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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1914

Page

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Cedar Falls Daily News notes travel and society events

Cedar Falls dispatches list a busy social scene with Dr T B Keena vacationing in Lake Nebagamon Wis and Duluth Minn. Prof W H Schilling Europe trip. local visits by Allan Leland and others. a large mobile crowd gathers for church, charity, and civic events. preparations for a modern apartment building at Main and Seventh under W A Graham’s Des Moines delegation. and a wedding of Clara Knoche to E O Jones in Waterloo with cheerful post-ceremony plans.

Cedar Falls Aug T. B. Keena Minnesota Wisconsin W. H. Schilling Lake Nebagamon Wis Wilbur Deluth Arthur Snowden Ashley N. D Des Moines Duluth Allan T. B. Keene Europe Oliver Jensen Arthur Rasmussen Tes Moines Woman's Missionary Society of First, Congregational Church Laura Shoemaker Marian Chapman Methodist Episcopal Churches Bertha Wise Helen Corning Cedards Joseph Chase Gaorge B. Jowell Og. M. Beil Florence Anderson Yesday Charles City Laramie Wyo Miss Mabel Italy University L. C. Graham Ward Pierce John McLain Attutnes W.oa Gaham Jett Jagr Aight LeClair Martin Main Seventh Streets W. R. Graham Graham Waterloo J. G .Ralston

Bitter fight for ad 1000 cat fund in New York

In New York Surrogate Fowler weighs who inherits about 31 000 from the late Mrs Caroline G Ewen. The will creates a contest between the Animal Rescue League of England and the Gundon Institute for Lost and Starving Cats over a London Cats House legacy. Testatrix Mrs Ewen supported the Cats House charity, with testimony taken to determine intent. The dispute centers on a renamed charity and where the funds should go. Nearby social notes mention parish matters and local visits.

New York Fowler London Mra Caroline G. Ewen Animal Rescue League of England Gundon Institute For J. Mayhew Wainwright League Kate Benning England Katel Cording Trinity Street Islaington

Readlyn Social Notes Highlight Vacation and Local Links

Readlyn residents report visits from Agnes Horn of Waterloo and Warneke family members from Chicago. A birth is announced for Mr. and Mrs. W. Tiedt. Local folks, including the Diekmarne Nemes and Booths Vinegars, spent Sundays visiting. A local team beat Fairbank by 11 to 4.

Rendlyn Aug Agnes Horn Waterloo F. L. Biere Warneke

Parkersburg Aust 5 Notes Local Visits And Birth

Community notices from Parkersburg Aug 5 highlight visits by Raymond Arthur and wife, Misses Clara Conrad Katie Thorne Marie Bartell and others. A baby girl born to August Walbaum and wife. Local business changes see L Wilson and wife, Herman Haanck take over Kane and Muller grocery. Several families plan visits to Fort Dodge Clear Lake and Duncombe. An advertisement extols Poly Kidney Pills as beneficial for kidney trouble.

Raymond Aug Parkersburg Augusti Walbaum Rebb Pederson Waterloo Rhoda. Hanson Nichola B. Weightman Fort Dodge Fred McCann Janesville L. Wilson Herman Haanck Kane and Muller Merlein Albert Smith George Slight Clear Lake Robert Wightman Pomeroy Belax Mahin Tal Duncombe Sophia Hareson Minnesota Mary Cramer Waterloy

Generous Hoovers Opens London Office Aids Stranded Americans

Herbert C. Hoover, a Californian and Leland Stanford trustee, opened an office at the London consulate and lent cash to stranded American tourists. He has long been wealthy, rose from poverty, studied at Leland Stanford, and planned to settle in California with his wife. He aided about 200 Americans and said aid would continue while funds lasted.

Herbert ¢. Hoover London le Grande Town Misa Lou Henry B. . Jones Lime Fremont Charles J. Henry First National Bank Henrys California Henry Monterey National Bank Hoover Herbert Hoover Leland Stanford University Lewick-Merrick Co David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford Young Hoover Australia England Herbert C. Hoover

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Golnick by Lutheran Ladies Aid

Mrs. John Golnick was pleasantly surprised Tuesday evening by members of the Lutheran Ladies Aid society for her birthday anniversary. George Kaiser plans a modern dwelling on North Oak street. Mrs. R. B. Dickson is seriously ill. A Turner family autoed to Fairbank yesterday.

Bemidih Mimo John Golnick Lutheran Ladies* Aid Society George Kaiser North Oak Street R. B. Dickson Turner Fairbank

Paints Picture of Vanishing Light

Milton McKinney of Farley describes his 28 year wait against blindness seen through a mist that thickens to darkness. The salesman travels Waterlog with his daughter guiding him while recounting rude responses from some as he seeks business and notes prideful men are unsuitable to his line of work.

Milton McKinney Farley McKinney Milton Terra Firm McWinney

Small Boy Ignites Hay Fire Destroys Barn and Outbuildings

A boy lit a match in the hay mow near Hagle Genter two miles north of Ames yesterday afternoon, sparking a blaze that consumed a barn and its contents along with a hog house, corn crib and chicken house. Dynamite caps in the barn exploded when heated, blasting debris and shaking walls. no one was hurt though damages are estimated around a thousand dollars above insurance. Fire crews from nearby farms fought the flames, saving the home and pump house.

Lewis Baker Hagle Genter James Leapen Dan Lichty John Schaefer

Waverly Socials and Local News Briefs

Waverly Aug 6 notices list Louis Schlutz of New York visiting relatives for three weeks. Social society to entertain at M. H. church parlors Friday afternoon. Various residents visiting, traveling, or returning, including chautauqua attendance, trips to Chicago and New York, and family transfers. Canning campaign slated, health updates and local visits noted among residents and out-of-town guests.

Bremer Chas Mitler Xfr Karl Moore Waterloo Dale Griswold Des Moines Risky Bert Burbank Tracy Burbank Dorothy Chapman Eifert’s Minneapolis Nes Moines Peter Dalton Hess Miss Marsaint Wy. I. Griffith Lone Tree Jean Gerald Griffith Whoa Mra BE B. Smatley Ter C. G. Tape Greenfield Ind Eawha Leary Fort Dodge Misa Alica Cramer Missy Shepherd Alanfic W. F. Cramer Dan Terry Grand Forks N. D

Awoke to morgue, he decided he was alive

Guy Copeland, 22, injured in a street fight after a ball game, awoke in an undertaking shop thinking he was dead. He fled the shop with a window screen, escaped pursued by friends, and was later recaptured for treatment of a hot head wound.

Kansas City Guy Copeland Fifteenth Street Paseo Copeland Doehler Undertaking Company East Fifteenth Street

War Delays European Cloak and Suit Trade

New York reports the European crisis disrupts fashion sourcing. Style experts and buyers who went abroad cannot send back goods or even return themselves. Paris openings are already delayed and likely to be exceptionally late this season. American buyers fear shipments through are uncertain.

New York Paris Nue de la Paix

Cable News Predicts Military Influence on Fashion and Trade

It notes likely drastic style changes under military influence and anticipates developments along military lines. The piece discusses betting materials and high grade nullinery and silk imports in the United States, with prices expected to rise and importers worried about securing goods if purchases succeed.

United States

Local Visits and Family News From Eagle Center

Eagle Center August 5 notices report Mrs A Strubel and Mrs Joe Friedl from Waterloo visiting, Sam Lumbus Mel Thompson and families visiting Shellsburg, Mr Weber of Harper visiting son John Weber and family, Wm Schneider and family and Jack Schaefer and sons visiting Dewar, Wm Trost and children from Waterloo visiting Eagle Center, John Blitch bought a new car, Mrs Phil Beck visiting Waterloo, Mrs Wm Schaefer reported ill with typhoid fever in St Francis hospital Minot North Dakota.

Children of Waterloo Hagle Center John Blitch Phil Beck Minot, N. D Wm. Schaefer St. Francis 'Hospital

Man suffers rib injuries in dwelling overlook accident

Several ribs were hurt and he has had considerable pain for several days. The accident occurred when he was looking over his new dwelling. Ahe Voogd returned Monday evening from Waterloo where he had treated by an eye ear and nose specialist. Mrs. O A Voogh spent Saturday in Waterloo with him. Mr and Mrs J J Laverka returned Monday evening from a few days trip to Buffalo Center to visit Mr Laverka's people. They made the trip with their car.

Twin Falls Ideby Francea Aikman Minneapolis J. G. Aikman Cammus Street Haelete New York City L. H. Edwards Cedar Haights Tls Holmes Kansas City Urani Park Ore Northwest Caliifornia Pacific Coast Minnesota Rasso and Leland San Jorge Cal Bled Sophia P. Leland W. A. Lesher College Bisel Baptist and Airs Robert Minor Waynesburg Leslie Hughes Chicago Leo Hughes New York W. W. Coombs Willard Willard & Alexander June Chase A. J. Morris Morenen Ariz N.C. Nelson Claystreet Cedar Falls William Hartewey Durrad Jil L. R. Shumway Rockford, Ill James A. Church S$loux Falls D. C John Corrigan Ahe Voogd Waterloo O. A. Voogh J. J. Laverka Buffalo Center

Harvest Mobility and Visits From Horton Batch

In Horton on Aug 5 Mrs Mildred Van Auken of Nashua is visiting relatives as Joh McDonald travels from Waverly. Threshing dominates the week with two machines active nearby. Sioux City relatives visit Mr and Mrs Inc Cunningham. Gill Smith returns home from Waverly with Mrs W A Burlbut. Blanche Hurlbut and Bessie Scrinton visit Nashua relatives. Ralph Strayer and Merl Smith depart for Minnesota harvest fields. Mrs F R Boyd is recovering.

Nashua Ralph Strayer Merl Smith Harvest Minnesota

Aplington News Updates on Local Visits and Home Work

Mind Coleman of Cedar Falls visited Arlington Aplington on Saturday evening to see the Van Meter home where T. J. Van Meter family have moved in. G C Roos and family traveled from Waterloo to Aplington midweek. Jim Clayton of Nashua started work on the section for T Van Meter after arriving Sunday. W B De Bubr has been housebound since last week after a trip and fall incident.

Aplington Mind Coleman Cedar Falls

Waterloo Amazed by Simple Bowell Cleansing Remedy Adier-i-ka

Wisconsin readers learn of Adier-i-ka a buckthorn bark glycerine mix claimed to cleanse both bowels with one dose relieving constipation and gas immediately. Wangler Bros. Drug Co. markets the remedy in Waterloo.

Waterloo Wangler Bros. Drug Co

Local Notes On Residents And Socials

Esther Greene has returned from Minnesota and Clara Croyl will leave Saturday to visit Rockford friends. A large group from this locality attended the Fredericksburg picnic last Thursday. An advertisement promotes Korts Nail Mune as a cure, offered by Hansen and Pletcher next to the Princess theatre.

Esther Greene Minnesota Clara Croyl Rockford Fredericksburg Hansen & Pletcher's Princess Theatre

Williams Treatment claims relief for uric acid ailments

An Oregon-era ad promotes the Williams Treatment for kidney bladder diseases rheumatism and uric acid troubles. It promises a free trial bottle and money-back offer, details a 50 cent regular bottle and requires sending name address and 10 cents for distribution costs to The Dr. D. A. Williams Company Dept. 64 East Hampton Conn.

Williams D. A. Williams Post Office Black East Hampton Conn

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