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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1911

Page

3

Sheffield Choir Tour Plans For Waterloo Concerts

The Sheffield choir of 200 voices, led by Dr. Henry Coward, sails for a world tour starting March 17 1921. In Waterloo the two festival programs feature soloists Miss Maud Wiliby Miss Alice Heeley Lady Norah Noel Mr Wilfred Virgo and Mr Robert Chignell. Ticket sales explained seating plans printed tickets reserved seats and limits of 10 tickets per concert for each purchaser. The program runs April 27 and 28 with diverse choral pieces and solos, and a seven week stay in the Americas followed by a world itinerary through cities including Hamilton Brantford London Detroit Cleveland Chicago Milwaukee Winnipeg Regina Moose Jaw Seattle Vancouver Auckland Wellington and Sydney before returning to England. Austin Burt secretary.

Shefield Henry Coward Maud Wiliby Robert Chignell Glee Sisters of the Sea Jackson Alliston Alice Heeley Perry Thompson Puarcel Tair Piao Mozart Lady Norah Noel Sullivan Franklynne Doggeer Pticelane Ie “Tschaikowsky Kenilworth Wilfred Virgo The Liza Lehman Maud Willby Henrys Coward Jennie Taggart Gertrude Lonsdale Henry Turnpenney Robert Chartesworth Handel Wagner Henry Turnpenny Morley Fanling Macfarren Tannhauser Robert Charlesworth St. Michael’s Tower Knyvett-Stewart Venice Lucantoni Elgar New Zealand Hamilton Ontario Brantford Stratford London Detroit Mich Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis Ind Chicago Milwaukee Waterloo St. Paul Winnipeg Man Portage la Prairie Brandon Regina Sask Moose Jaw Saskatoon Edmonton Calgary Travel Vancouver Victoria Seattle Suva Fist Ishands Brisbane Queensland Sidney NS. S. W At Sea Auckland N. Z Wellington Sheffield Old England Henderson's Drug Waterloo West Schunneman's Waterloo East Waterloo Way Austin Burt

Sheffield Choir Highly Praised In Iowa and New York

A Waterloo telegram reports strong acclaim for the Sheffield choir as it tours the United States. Rochester hosted a capacity audience Friday night, Buffalo mayoral reception followed, and Convention Hall drew an enthusiastic crowd. Doctor Coward and his choristers earned praise for their voices while Sir Edward Elgar conducted one of his pieces. Paris Louis W. Gay.

Waterloo United States Sheffield Buffalo Sheffield Choir Committee Iowa Rochester Convention Hall Doctor Coward Sir Edward Elgar Jan Avation Louis W. Gay

Iowa Actor John T Campbell Dies at 44 in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids April 11. John T Campbell, member of The Blue Mouse company, died at his parents home aged 44 after illness in Kansas and hospital treatment. He returned to finish the season but collapsed early yesterday. Inflammation of the brain listed as cause. He had appeared in many town performances.

Cedar Rapids John T. Campbell Blue Mouse” Company Kansas Towa

Royal Arcanum Meets At Clinton

The grand council of the Royal Arcanum in Iowa meets in Clinton April 11 and 12. May or Smith delivers an address of welcome and the annual report and grand regent address follow. Committees are appointed, Protection council initiates a class, a banquet and toasts by grand officers occur, with W. C. Shurtleff representing the supreme regent.

Clinton Grand Council Royal Arcanum Iowa Smith Protection Council W. C. Shurtleff Illinois J. K. Dysart Ottumwa J. N. LaBarre Waterloo C. M. Dickson Sioux City W. E. McConnell Council Bluffs H. A. Snyder G. A. Fairly Des Moines J. R. Price Albia T. H. Zook A. Minert

Artificial diamonds teased by chemists in New York trade hub

Maiden Lane, pivotal in U S jewelry trade, buzzes over recent chemist tests producing large carborundum crystals resembling natural diamonds. They are colorless and lustrous but too brittle to cut, potentially fixable soon. brittle enough to shatter on grinding. CAB OF THANKS. J R Alenis couple express gratitude for support after their son’s funeral. SAFE MEDICINE FOR CHILDREN. Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound praised as safe for kids, non opiate, yellow package noted. J K Joder & fom

Pierce Golda California Sunkist Tad Clark Street Chicago Ill New York Maiden Lane United States Foley’s J. K. Joder & Fom

Wrong medicine for measles lands man in court

H L Adams of Fairbank faced police court after giving a product labeled for measles that instead made him drunk. He was fined 7.85 dollars after admitting he bought whiskey laced with quinine. The incident sparked confusion in court as others fled and two men named Eldridge appeared, one real and one impostor, with separate fines.

H. L. Adams Fairbank Ernest Adams Adams Bla Brother Waterloo Ernest Canada A&ross Robert Eldridges Eldridge Robert Cummings Oklahoma City Mason City Harry Webber

Local court fines for drunkenness amid city residence

A man living in the city faced a drunkenness charge and pleaded guilty. The judge assessed a fine of seven dollars and eighty five cents, noting the defendant had resided in the city for several years and facing payment of the fine after the plea.

John Watson Bald

New Democratic Steam Roller Over Republican Pride

Washington April 11 Republicans who once cheered the steam roller now face the consequences as the Democratic majority tightens control. Since April 4 the new rules and committee power have shifted advantage, with Republicans losing patronage and offices. The Dems pursue tariff reform while 6,000 eager Democrats seek jobs, including two reading clerk posts.

Washington

One Conductor Returns to Work After Remedy

Mr. Wilford Adams, once bedbound with chronic rheumatism, reports using Foley's Kidney Remedy. After two bottles his condition improved and a third bottle enabled him to resume work as conductor for the Lexington Street Railway. The ad claims it clears uric acid from the blood. J. K. Joder & Son.

Wilford Adams Foley Lexington, Ky J. K. Joder & Son

Floyds divorce suit after Glenwood Springs wedding

Bertha Kinsey Floyd sues William B. Floyd for divorce alleging cruel treatment and drink. Married June 20 1908 at Glenwood Springs Mo, now Waterloo Ia home 108 Independence Ave. Judge orders attachment on defendant’s property excluding drug store stake and issues injunction to keep him from interfering at home. She seeks 500 maintenance and 3000 alimony.

Bertha Kinsey Floyd William B. Floyd Glenwood Springs Waterloo Independence Avenue Floyd Cedar Falls

Bryan criticises organs at Virginia YMCA convention

In Charlottesville William J. Bryan attacked predatory conspiracies and Harvard influence, quoting Theodora Roosevelt. He compared indifference of those who enabled crimes to men who held horses for thieves. Bryan urged a national law to expose newspaper owners and force accountability.

Charlottesville

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