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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1918

Page

4

Illinois House to Be Dry Says Temperance Man

Chicago April 18 F Scott McBride superintendent of the Illinois anti saloon league says the next general assembly will be dry with a good margin of votes to spare The dyrs control 69 of 102 counties and three new sanatorial districts They need six house members and five senate seats to secure control of the legislature to pass the federal prohibition amendment. Albany N Y April 18 recap of New York local option shows wets carry larger cities while prohibition holds 20 to 19 overall licenses nearly 70 percent.

Chicago Illinois F. Scott McBride Illinois Anti-Saloon League General Assembly Drys Anti-Sa~loon Albany N. Y New York

Mission Societies Meet in Waterloo Presbytery

The Waterloo presbytery women’s mission societies opened at Westminster Church with delegates from district societies. Miss Helen Streeter will speak on The Present Crisis and Woman's Opportunity at 8 a.m. A devotional, music, and offering follow. Friday features Guatemala talk by Mrs. William B. Allison and sessions on local society issues.

Waterloo America George Moody William B. Allison Guatemala C. A Alison Clair Parker Ti. B. Fisher Albia Fred S. Pettit J. A. Miller Pettit Anna Ellis H. ¢. Cummins P. A. Baid Miss Eliza. McDowell

Courier patterns coupon order for fashion department

The Evening Courier Fashion Department offers up-to-date Courier patterns. Fill the coupon and mail with 10 cents per pattern to receive patterns with seams. Orders are fulfilled promptly and should reach customers within ten days after sending.

Fashion “Department Evening Courier Waterloo

The Importance of Being Earnest At Local Theatre

A drama league presentation of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest showcased rapid development of community theater. Carl Glick directed a capable cast including Carl Gisek Seth Beem as Algernon and John Worthing, with Miss Agnes Friday and Miss Irene Robie delivering standout scenes. The nearly full house praised the performance and urged a larger venue for future shows.

Drama League Oscar Wilde League Wilde Carl Glick Carl Gisek Seth Beem Algernon Moncrieff John Worthing EB. M. Storm Lady Bracknell Irene Robie Gwendoline Fairfax Elizabeth Forrester Cecily Cardew John Worthing

Among the Churches district meeting and society reports

Waterloo delegates will attend the Mason City district meeting with officers Mrs B G Leffler and Mrs C A Armagast leading. the day includes lessons from Under the North Lights and a reading by Ray Titus Lowe from Omaha after serving in France. Various society Circle events, thimble bee, and a Liberty Bonds ad are noted.

M. E B. G. Leffler C. A. Armagast Ames Hason Bright Johnson Hamilton Waterloo Mason City C. W. Bruner Foreign Society Pro- Brato Home Society Under the North Lights Ray Titus Lowe Omaha Neb France Cedar Paty

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