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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1921
Page
13
City council delayed full paving on Cutter Street due to resident protests stretching back years. Bids for the remaining 18 blocks will be opened September 26 with sewer water and gas connections ordered on paved streets. If Cutter Street is removed, 18 blocks may be paved this fall.
Max G Egloff 71 died suddenly this morning at Castle Rock while on business into the northwest Canada and Dakotas where he had landed. He was a veteran Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern agent and longtime Rock Island system agent. Born January 24, 1850 in Germany, he came to America as a lad of ten. Married in 1874 to Theresa Howland Nora Springs. Survived by five children. funeral arrangements to be announced.
Georges Carpentier and Tom Gibbons are set for a world light heavyweight title bout in February at Madison Square Garden. promoter Tex Rickard announced after a radio message from manager Descamps confirmed Carpentier will be ready and fit, with the match likely to be staged the first week of February following an earlier plan for October 12 in Jersey City.
Mrs Julia M Boyce aged 41 dies at home after creeping paralysis. Survived by Otto S Boyce Oma Boyce and Mrs Holst. burial at O’Keefe Townes funeral home. Mrs Anna Hines funeral tomorrow at Hileman Gindt chapel with burial in Durant Miss. YW vespers open Oct 2 with service and reception. Black Hawk county farm bureau field day postponed to Sept 23 due to rain.
Local notes report on a city in brief including a glass advertisement and community updates. Entries mention Mrs. BE. J. Lockwood improving after illness, Ray E. Fuller heading to Iowa City for University of Iowa studies, car theft report from Ackley and other social visits, real estate board president W. E. Herren in Cedar Rapids, hospital returns of Mrs. L. W. Jolls to Bowerville, and various minor incidents. Additional items include a stolen umbrella, a garage door report, Odd Fellows council travel to Toronto, creditor meeting for Clyde Anton, chiropractors’ practice certificates, and local business ads for Morrison Cast and Weir Steel furnaces.
T R McElhinney, 71, was severely injured when struck by a car at Washington Street and Park Avenue. He suffered two broken ribs and internal injuries, is at home at 714 Third Avenue West, and a trained nurse attends him. he has long been slow in movement from prior accident.
James J. Colby reports long standing indigestion and torpid liver improved after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with Pleasant Pellets. He finds the remedy helps his stomach and cough, and suggests sending for a trial package to Tavalds Hotel in Buffalo New York.
Simmons beds offered at low prices with 3 piece suites from 158 and steel beds from 24. Modern steel end beds and a pictured rocker priced at 15.50 with convenient credit terms available.
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