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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1915

Page

6

Obregon Army Surrounded Near Celaya By Villa Zapata Forces

Reported from Paso, Texas on April 15 states Obregon’s army at Celaya is enclosed by Villa Zapata troops. Carranza forces hold city outskirts as Villa attackers suffer heavy losses with 4,000 casualties, while Villa reinforcements from San Juan de Rio approach.

Paso Tex Caelaya Villa Evan Cetara Angeles Monterey Carranza Vanderas San Juan de Rio Querdare Obre Fon Celaya Villa Josces Guadalajara

Pierce Crinklaw Wedding Ties Waterloo and Cedar Falls

Charles C. Pierce of Waterloo and June A. Crinklaw of Cedar Falls wed yesterday at high noon. Rev Geo B Crinklaw presided at 1211 Second Waterloo as relatives witnessed the ceremony. A congratulatory dinner followed hosted by Mrs W H Black of Winthrop, sister of the bride.

Shoemaker and Spry Rivalry for Episcopal Post in Waterloo

The Rev. G. TG. Shoemaker visits his two sons as church leadership succession fights intensify in Waterloo. Bishop Bristol has yet to decide on the superintendent post amid rivalry with Rev. Spry, with Sumner’s candidate gaining momentum. An unrelated ad promotes a Hirdoa Vacuum cleaner demonstration for Waterloo ladies.

Rev. G. TG. Shoemaker Evans A Terson Me Eopal George Shoemaker Frank Bristol Spry Chirch Eel Dean Lache Hey Shoemaker Sumner

Social Purity Lecturer to Speak in Waterloo Week

Mrs Mary Teats of Chicago will visit Waterloo for lectures from April 25 to 28 under the Woman's Christian Temperance Union auspices. She will address union meetings at Walnut Street Baptist and First Methodist churches and speak at Cedar Vale and school events. Teats, renowned for World Purity Congress exposure, uses charts and has lectured in Seattle for police chiefs. she travels with strong testimonials from mayors and others.

Mary T. Feats Chicago Waterloo Teats Minneapolis Wet Waygun Woman's Christan Temperance Union Walnut Street Baptis First Methods Church Busines Seattle Ruth Hill Iowa Clarke Purity Congress

First Fly Bulletin Warns of Iowa Fly Plague

State Board of Health releases the annual fly bulletin with a map showing Iowa and an acrostic. It emphasizes that Filius are disease carriers, breed in filth, and contaminate foods. Each female fly can lay 150 eggs. Screens are urged to keep them out and to begin swatting soon.

State Board of Health Iowa

Osbourne breach suit in U S district court

Rae Tancer represented by Slade and attorneys argued conspiracy and breach of promise claims against James W. Osbourne. District Attorney for York County appeared in the U S district court as part of the Osbourne case.

Miss Brandos Wilt Weep Citeck Passer At Issue

Doris Brandan of Chicago may be reported to her former home in England as authorities pursue a forgery charge against Harry A. Ellithorne who is linked to passing worthless checks. Ellithorne, a married salesman with two children, is facing divorce proceedings while the case unfolds.

Doris Brandan Chicago Engl Harry A. Ellithorne Worthles Cheeks Milithorpe Miss Brandon Fremont St E. Sixth St Isent Vulcan Metals Co Mr. Love Russell-Lamson

Local court pleas and community notices fill town column

Indictments allege conspiracy with tentative not guilty pleas entered. A $5,000 bond was posted. Community events include a Royal Gwent Welsh concert to benefit East High School at the manual training auditorium with proceeds aiding the school. A long list of mail advertisements and letters follows, headed by postmaster notice and local names.

Royal Gwent Welsh Manual Training Auditorium Fis Oelock Beneft East High School

Close Figuring on Big Tax Fund

County Treasurer Burbank credits Miss Lodomia Clay for flawless tax stub registration affecting $536,323.42 in March collections. Expected state draft of $110,183. Waterloo corporation tax $168,344. schools at $166,629. head tax $1,435.50. dog tax $81. The ledger balances to a penny and discrepancies total 77 cents.

Burbank Lodomia Clay

No Increase Yet in Price of Ivory Trim

Informal meeting of barber bosses and union workers at the Labor temple discussed raising trimming prices. A 35 cent haircut trim proposal may be acted on at a near future meeting. Britain reports 129,347 war casualties since the start through April 11. Temperature readings show a high of 73 and a low of 43 yesterday with prior year comparisons.

Labor Temple Britain London House of Commons Harold J Remnant

Licensed To Wed Entries Listed With Names

The notice lists marriage licenses with names and locations including Clarence J. Stover La Porte City and Kathryn M. Keegan La Porte City along with Samuel A. Stiles Cedar Rapids Frances A. Kyes Central City George Doren Waterloo Anna B B Lenz Waterloo and other numbers.

Clarence J. Stover la Porte City Kathryn M. Keegan la Porte Samuel A. Stiles Cedar Rapids Frances A. Kyes Central City George Doren Waterloo Anna BB. Lenz

Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs George F Jonsen

Mr and Mrs George F Jonsen of 41 Campbell Avenue express gratitude to neighbors friends and Westminister Church members for help and moral support during the illness and death of their daughter Marian.

George F. Jonsen Campbell Avenue The Westminster Church Marian

Billboard Men Speak Tonight In Waterloo Ad Club Meeting

The Town Criers Ad club will host a session this evening at the Chamber of Commerce rooms with F C Fish and A Busby presenting sides on the billboard issue stirred by the Waterloo Woman's Club. Parrott cannot attend due to business. The discussion aims to shape plans for the April 21 meeting between the clubs and will address complaints that billboards obstruct views at railroad crossings.

Town Criers Ad Club Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Club F.C. Fish A. Busby Willlispeak W_ ff Parrott Messrs. Fish and Busby Waterloo

Jewelry Store Robber Caught In Ce laar Rapide

Report says one suspect in the Joseph Long jewelry store robbery is under arrest in Ce laar Rapide after an officer feared a gun was drawn. Residents in some sections had limited visibility as the man was taken into custody and jewelry was found in his possession.

Joseph Long Celaar Rapide

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