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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1922
Page
5
A dense OCR of Waterloo Courier classifieds listing wanted personnel, real estate, auctions, jobs, and service ads with scattered names and addresses. The item includes appeals for sales, trades, and employment plus public notices and estate notices from Black Hawk County Iowa.
Cedar Falls reports a church anniversary ceremony for Rev HH. C. Soissier of St. Luke's Cedar Falls with ordination date from 1897. The event includes a service and music with Rev Cuthbert Hinton of Mason City to speak, joined by Rev Thomas Nicholson and Rt Rew. Brown.
Mrs Edith Adams reports in Waterloo as Henry Bailheim seeks care. local health updates reveal aging residents and visitors from Minnesota Tennessee and Iowa. School visits and church news mix with new wills probate notes and postponed meetings.
Earlyday Verchant of Vinton dies Tuesday at Phat Place in Vinton after a brief illness from pneumonia. Born in Ohio in 187? he lived in Benton Homes since infancy. Survived by wife and four children. he was a Pioneer merchant and member of the Presbyterian church and Masons. Services set for Thursday afternoon.
An Austrian inquiry from Francis Wessely in Vienna requests a copy of the Adams Paper & Specialties Co house organ titled Paper Wads. The postcard mailed Sept 5 reached the firm in about two weeks, and Adams, president, says requests come from all parts of the United States with little idea how the inquirer found them.
Stokes of Washington retained his world champion title in a Progress event finishing with 1 067 points from 120 shots. M Lievhard of Switzerland placed second with 1 068 points as the competition concluded.
Des Moines branch of the Woman Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will hold its convention in Waterloo at Grace Church. Delegates from Missouri Arkansas and Louisiana arrive for sessions with returning workers and missionaries expected from the society. Grace Church members led by Mrs. Quarles and Mrs. Bentley prepare hospitality and programs as noted attendees include Ruth Bates Grace Bates and others bound for India China and South America. Dr B E Larkwood calls Grace Church honored host as plans include social events and meetings.
Oscar Mallett was battered and lying in bed at 241 Halsteap Street after a quarrel with FLL Roberts over work at ecolorei night shift. Roberts admitted striking Mallett with a shovel in self defense reported by police. Fire shot at 1:20 a m followed the quarrel. both men were booked for fighting.
The Law Legionnaire notes generous hospitality at the Waterloo state convention. It commends Backer-Chapman post members and local business and professional people for entertaining visiting ex service members and visitors.
Three men were arrested last night in Independence, Columbus Junction, and Waterloo. One man possessed several boxes of carved heat, overheard by an officer calling it hot stuff. In police court this morning he was fined $23.50 plus costs. The other two await trial after fines.
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