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Newspaper

Waterloo Semi Weekly Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1907

Page

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Local Notables Attend Socials and Sales Across Waterloo and Waverly

Neighborhood notes record numerous visits and business trips among residents of Waterloo Waverly and surrounding towns. Social events include a birthday party at Mrs Mathies home and a music dance night by Miss Hulda Mobling of Tripoli. Several residents like Miss Bertha Leherk and Miss Hilda Brann were in Waverly. John Moeller of Tripoli and others transacted business locally while S A Maurer of Tripoli opened a Denver gallery.

Denver Carrie Steege Waterloo Willi Diercks Meier Waverly Wesley Daniels Melba Xewson Readiyn Sam Daniels Henry King William Mooney Miss Dary Murphy John Henriehaus Henry Neyerman Mathies Jim Tipper William Moeller Mr. Winchel Daisy Woo Clarksville Emil Bayer Bertha Leherk Lou Sommers Lou Sommers and Son Tripoli Will Sassman Hilda Brann Henry Kasemeier Carl Hopgenworth Hulda Mobling Ralph Phillips Cedar Falls S. B. Phillips Marie Minnie Oltrogge Westgate Oltrogge Anna Alkaurnon Laura Ashworth Maurer John Moeller John Moabling Sind Newyerman Fred Dins Waterlo Henry Schroeder Waverlo Fred Schroeder Henry Bloeser John

Reinbeek News Courier Delivers Between Routes On Weekend Visit

Reinbeek resident Niel sen from Dike visited Reinbeek Saturday afternoon. He rode his motorcycle and noted good road conditions allow efficient mail carriage on the route.

Three King road drags aid better roads in Reinbeck area

Mr Nielsen advocates good roads and has hitched three King road drags to his wagon, prompting mall patrons to buy and reuse them. A new rural delivery route may start west of Reinbeck extending north to meet the Dike route, with changes to existing routes. Inspector Grote will inspect all routes. No. 4 and No. 8 timetables shift, No. 7 between Des Moines and Marshalltown to be dropped. Clarence Townsend, Cedar Rapids, seeks Reinbeck matters. his mother Mrs. C Foster owns H W Avery’s building. Dr Dalton Galloway of Amity wins Elliott-Clelland oration prize at Monmouth College.

Nielsen Reinbeck Morrison Grote Laokinge Postenice Des Moines Marshaltown Clarenee Townsend Cedar Rapids Townsend C. Foster Waterloo H. W. Avery Dalton Galloway John Galloway Amity Monmouth College Galloway

Theft disrupts Otterville area. posse talks rise

From Otterville region, repeated barn thefts alarm neighbors. George Stearns and others plan an organized response after two thieves fled, one hit by bird shot. Meanwhile Mrs. Mabel Gillett dies at 91, noted for bright mind and cheer. Detective Dineen reports two youths fined for destroying company property during a geology expedition. W H Robertson of Huron visits Independence, recalling early life here and later banking career. He moves to Minneapolis.

Bulletin-Journal Otterville George Stearns Stearns Barn Stearns Mabel Gillett Dineen Ilinois Central W. H. Robertson Huron S. D Independence Mr. Robertson Buchanan County S. Jameson Trobertson Robertson Westaterloo Hurley Minneapolis

Local Notes From Marble Rock And Surroundings

Marble Rock Iowa May 3 reports Prof. Hickelberg’s Minnesota trip last week. Dr. McNinch attends the Iowa State Dental association in Cedar Rapids this week. Rev. Sheckter to deliver memorial sermon at Nora Springs May 26 in response to an invitation from the A R’s and Women’s Relief corps. Mrs. Allen Moore returns from Magon City visit. Rev. Hagemann returns from Waterloo with a new automobile. Mrs. George Knapp and children enjoy a visit at Inver Grove. Mesdanies A B Gates C F Beolter KH Swant and L Branner shopped on Charles City Saturday.

Marble Rock Hickelberg Minnesota McNinch Cedar Rapids Iowa State Dental Association Sheckter Nora Springs A. R.’s and Women's Relief Corps A. B. Gates C. F. Beolter Kh, Swant L. Branner

Marble Rock couple wed in Cedar Rapids after long courtship

Martin Gates of Marble Rock married Ada Hoskins of Cedar Rapids on May 7 in Cedar Rapids. The 78 year old groom and 47 year old bride drew a large crowd in Marble, with a lively charivari and greetings as they arrived home. Neighbors and friends in Marble and Waterloo sent best wishes.

W. 8. Shepardson Martin Charivari Mr. Gates Mesdames Edgar Reed EB. W. Speedling R. Ramsey W. Bear Charles City

Beaver Valley Notes and Local Updates May 9

Miss Haneson visits parental home as George Miller improves after a Towaily operation. Mulienix buys a new Surry. Farmers prep corn. oats slow and cattle grass scarce. L Hanson from Cedar Falls visits. I Bort works for Miller during Iowa City stay. Mail routes changes shift No 5 to north of Beaver, No 2 serves Benson from Cedar Falls.

Beaver Valley Haneson Vinton George Miller Towaily Mulienix Surry

Local News and Notices From Clarksville and Surrounding Areas

Clarksville reports shipping arrangements for Ed and Mildred Hickles due to health reasons delaying return. Milred Hickles pneumonia fears as three doctors treat her condition. In Longmont Colorado B D Marquand buys town property planning a move. Teachers Association meeting draws large crowd at M E church with Mr Kelley of Cedar Rapids delivering the address and Glada Jungkuns of Allison performing. George Gough travels from Chicago to visit his ailing father in Bristow. Mrs Barnard's remains are laid to rest in Antioch cemetery after arriving from Minneapolis. Albert and Peter Heery are involved in local matters.

Clarksville L. &. Thompson Minneapolis Ed. Hickles J. Roberts Mildred Longmont Colo B. D. Marquand Teachers’ Association M. E Kelley Cedar Rapids Glada Jungkuns Allison Chicago

Town Folks Attend Visits and Farewell Party

North of town E D Marquand’s farm chase noted as George Hesse heads to Seattle for summer. Several residents visit kin in Cedar Falls Shell Rock Dexter Bristow and Charles City while Embroidery club hosts a farewell for Mrs Hesse Brondy as the family prepares to move to Wapello to run a hardware store.

E. D. Marquand George Hesse Seattle Wash Frank McCreary Cedar Falle John McCreary George Chamberlin Shell Rock Joan’ Temple of Greens Summer Mr. Root John Motte Dexter, Minn R. EB. Witt Shelly Rock Jel Poiral Matt Jones Waterlon Woman's Club al. Neal Fred Sheppard Allison Ben Graves Missouri J. W. Ray H. Foot Bristow G Burling

District court settles guardianship in Tama County case

In Tama district court last week Owen Hagan won removal of guardian W G McCormack for his insane brother Daniel Hagan. Guardian resigns and Owen Eagan is appointed guardian. The insane man owns over 460 acres of Tama County land and other property.

Williamson & Willoughby District Court Tama County Owen Hagan W. G. McCormack Daniel Hagan Eagan Grundy Center Owen Eagan F. J. Frost Norman Nels Hansen Lofus Larsen Reinbeck Ben Smith John Fearer Wellsburg

Surprise plow day unites Bruce township neighbors

In Bruce township Mrs H G Huppert and family receive a full farm work session led by Modern Women lodge members from La Porte City. Three gang plows six riding plows and one harrow used with 29 horses, finishing by four. A large dinner followed at the Huppert home. Roy Gardner sold 2 hogs averaging 339 pounds to Husman Co for 1256.40. Justin Prescott and Miss Ethel Kelley wed in Waterloo. Prescott is a La Porte City piano tuner and Kelley is Rev George Kelley's daughter.

H. G. Huppert Bruce Township Huppert la Porte Mr. Huppert Tluppert Farm H. Dewalt J. R. Elliott J. Driscoll F. Kocher N. Kramer Gail Gillespie FP. Sanders Bert Moulery John Goon J. R. Eliott Roy Gardner Eagle Township Husman & Co la Porte City Gardner Neal Suum Justin Prescott Ethel Kelley Waterloo Prescott Miss Kelley George Kelley Emanuel Chapel Spring Creek Township

Local notes from Shell Rock Iowa May events and incidents

Shell Rock Iowa residents share visits and travel updates. Edith Barton returns to Desmond South Dakota from wintering with Mrs J Christy. Leila Stanley visits Mildred White from Cedar Falls. Arthurholt and son George arrive for a few days with his parents. Ernest Neal of Clarksville spends Sunday with relatives. Fern Ross returns from Cedar Rapids for a short visit. James Davis remains ill at his daughter’s home. Mrs Flower visits sister Glasser of Dumont. Charlie Smith’s horse ran away injuring him seriously. Mrs John McNamara returns from Warren Pennsylvania after attending her mother’s funeral. daughter Anna Duffey had been with her.

Fairbank Tohn Heck Rayburn Wetertno Rev. Cochran C.D. Bothwell St. Louis Fred Agnew Wallace Independence Wither Mark Lohan Hazleton Mae Gates Getwein Milfred Everett Fros.Sidley Allhnois Helen Paine Dunkerton J. King M. A. Lohan Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Nealand Waverly Sadie Agnew Portland Oregon Mondag Warry Gearhart Wiliam Ouwein Business University Ward GR. Agnew Wr. Agnew Glasgow Denver Dunke Delwein Rita Treaswell Agnew House of God M. EH F. Weaver Shell Rock Edith Barton J. Christy Desmond Leila Stanley Cedar Falls Mildred White Wade Artherholt George Primghyr Artherholt Ernest Neal Smith John McNamara Warren Anna Duffey

Local school instructors gain teaching certificates in Kesley area

The reading notes Mrs. H C Newcomb returning from Peoria while Miss Lilian Yarcha Matilda Yarcha and Dora Cain receive teaching certificates and secure positions near Kesley. Kenyon and Mullens travel to New Rockford for son Earl’s land preparations. Mr and Mrs George Chambers visit Clarksville for Mrs Chambertin’s witness. Robert Blake shows slow recovery after a brief illness.

Chatham W. Va Alco Lilian Matilda Yarcha Dora Cain Kesley H. C. Newcomb Peoria Ill Kenyon James Mullen New Rockford Earl George Chambers Clarksville Chambertin Robert Blake

Jesup Man's Advance: George A. Hines's long Illinois Central tenure

George A. Hines, a familiar Jesup figure, built a 20 plus year career with the Illinois Central Railroad in the passenger department. Starting as northwestern passenger agent in Manchester Iowa, he later served in Texas, Chicago, and finally oversaw a key Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky territory as traveling passenger agent before moving May 1 from Chicago to Decatur Illinois.

Independence B.J George A. Hines Jesup Westbury Township G. QO. Marsh Manchester Houness Central Chicago Decatur Decatur Herald Hines Illinois Central Northwestern Texas Southwestern Illinois Indiana Kentucky

Dr Shoop Restorative Ad From Racine Wis

Free mail offer for samples and a book on dyspepsia heart kidneys and related ailments. Claims symptoms stem from deeper nerve weaknesses inside the stomach heart and kidneys. Promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a cure for internal nerves and related issues.

Dr. Shoop Wangler Bros

Knipp & Roth Wholesale Flour and Feed Ad

War and strikes are dangerous but safe to buy at headquarters. Iota flour and feed including hay grain bran middlings and chick en wheat offered at wholesale prices. Flour guaranteed best on earth or money refunded. Try 2 sacks for nice bread. Knipp and Roth 412-16 East Sixth St Tow a phone 871 Corn Belt 74.

Knipp & Roth East Sixth St Towa

Waterlo o rail ads offer reduced rates on several publications

A Waterloo Iowa notice promotes cash in advance subscriptions to Dairy Courier Weekly Inter Ocean and Weekly Farmers Tribune for one year at various rates. It lists Daily Courier with several titles including McClure's and Cosmopolitan, plus a timetable from Chicago to lines via Rock Island and Cedar Falls with multiple trains and times. Contact THD W. H. Hartman Co. Waterloo Iowa for details.

Escaue Daily Courier McClure’s Magazine World's Work Cosmopolitan Review of Woman’s Home Companion Harper’s Bazaar Woman's Home Companion Courier Inter-Ocean Farmers’ Tribune Iowa Homestead State Register McClure World's Works Weekly Courier W. H. Hartman Co Waterloo Iowa

Train schedule highlights for Chicago area lines and connections

A dense list of train numbers and routes shows daily service with arrivals and departures among Chicago, Waterloo, Dubuque, Fort Dodge, Sioux City, and Albert Lea. It notes north and west bound connections, passenger carries on specific trains, and a Chicago sleeper schedule from Waterloo arriving in Chicago next morning. some services are annulled on Sundays.

Chicago Express Chicago Limited Chicago Mmixpress St. Paul and Chi. Lim Dubuque Accom Fort Dofige Dubuque Express Chicago i—Omaha Sioux City Limited Ft. Dodge Sioux City Omaha Dubuqne Ft. Dodge Express Waterloo Fort Dodge Dubuque Chi St Paul Lim Albert Lea Pass Albert Lea St. Paul Way Albert Lea Manifest Chicago Sleeper

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