Various Local Meetings and Socials Highlight Waterloo Activities
A crowded schedule of Friday events captures Waterloo social life with Women’s Working Association activities, church picnics, class receptions, birthday celebrations, and visiting guests. Numerous wards of Central Christian and St. Paul’s M E church host gatherings, while D A R and Naamah classes prepare picnics and charitable projects.
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Women's Working Association of First
Presbyterian Church
Anauel
Elk Run
King’s Herald's
St. Paul's
M. E
Cedar River Park
ROC
G. A. Th. Hall
Queen Esther Cicle
Withic— Byrnes
Market Summary for Wheat Corn and Live Stock in Chicago
Chicago markets show wheat recovers from recent declines as exporters adjust terms and shipments seized by Britain prompt hopes of prompt payments. Corn fluctuates with wheat amid rains in Nebraska and Illinois. Livestock receipts at Union Stock Yards include hogs 1 8,000 cattle 2,000 sheep 8,000. hog prices rise with feed costs. Sheep market opens and closes steady.
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Chicago
Washington
Nebraska
Ilinois
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb
Texas
Este
Change of Life Pill Helps Cedar Rapids Woman
Mrs Ed Rickets of Cedar Rapids testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound enabled her to continue working through the Change of Life without prescription medicines. She notes symptoms such as hot flashes, headaches, dizziness, and nervous inquietude, and endorses the product as strengthening the female system and aiding the weakened nerves. The ad invites readers with questions to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Rickets
Sth Avenue
West
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Lydia £. Pinkham
Birthday Party For Mikes Mercena De Long
On Wednesday afternoon August 14 twelve girls gathered at 1934 Brankin Street from 2 to 6 pm for Mikes Mercena De Longs twelfth birthday celebration. Guests exchanged gifts and light refreshments were served by Mrs KR De Long and Mrs Merle Bannister. This evening Grace M Bochurch hosts a public praise service at 7:46 with J B Bates Stephen Ferguson readers a male quartet to provide music and the public is invited. A letter from W T Green of Loptinton Ontario discusses Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and endorses them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikes Mercena de Long
Brankin Street
KR. de Long
Merle Bannister
Grace M. Bochurch
J. B. Bates
Stephen Ferguson
Grain Market Prices and Wheat Futures Across Cities
Market report lists Wheat No 2 red prices and futures from Duluth St Louis Kansas City Minneapolis and Winnipeg. Includes Dec and Sept futures for wheat and corn with mixed grain bids and numbers for No 2 white No 4 low and other grades. Prices appear in cents and dollars with daily variations across markets.
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Unicigo
Roved
Son
Duluth
Wheat
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Illness Ends in Death Miss McElhinney at 40
Long illness ends in death Miss Tillie McElhinney aged 40 years six months died at sister Mrs John Brewster 218 Franklin Street yesterday at 6 30 p m due to abscess of the lungs native of Ireland came to America early lived largely in Traer Iowa nursed brothers Charles Andrew McElhinney later resided with Mrs Brewster survivors include brothers Charles Andrew Henry all of Tracy sisters Mrs Brewster Miss Jennie McElhinney Pittsfield Massachusetts Mrs Smith Ireland other sister and brother in Ireland private funeral from 217 Franklin Street Friday afternoon mausoleum at Fairview interment to follow infant child dies weeks old son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Smith 327 Oak Avenue died 6 p m yesterday buried Fairview Cemetery Rev T J Fuller officiated at services from home at 1 p m
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Tillie McElhinney
John Brew
Ster
Franklin Street
Ireland
America
Traer
Charles
Andrew McElainney
Brewster
Miss McElainney
Andrew
Henry
Tracy
Jennie McElhinney
Smith
Pittsfield
Maso
Barther
Fairview
Harvey Smith
Oak Avenue
Fairview Cemetery
T. J. Fuller
Des Moines Opens Air Cure Battle to Curb Tuberculosis
Iowa promotes open air living and sanatorium treatment as key to curing tuberculosis. Oakdale sanatorium notes cures require patient effort and extended stays. Officials urge continued public health drive through summer months. A luncheon at Board of Trade rooms marks the start of a new series for members and press guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Oaksdale
Scarborough
Oakdale
A. C. McFarland
Board of Trade
Kaltenbach Boys in Battle Zone Near Mulhausen
John Kaltenbach appeals to Senator Cummins to locate his sons Frederick and Adolph who are traveling in Germany by bicycle with relatives near Mulhausen. The piece notes wartime movement, German locations, and mentions emigration to America in 1891 and 1895, plus a Waterloo connection and other society figures aiding American teachers in London.
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Cummins
Frederick
Adglph
Germany
John Kaltenbach
Mulhausen
Black Forest
Bouth
Ural Mountains
Switzerland
Kaltenbach
America
Waterloo
Iowa
Misa Lou
Henry
Herbert
Hoover
London
California
Walter H. Page
England
Sheppard
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Monterey
Cal
A Good Little Devil at the Palace with Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford stars in A Good Little Devil at the Palace Theatre this Friday and Saturday. The film adaptation retains key cast from the Republic stage production and showcases Belasco era splendor with camera effects.
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Mary Pickford
Republic Theatre
New York
the Palace
Regnar
William Norda
Ernest
Truex
Ernest Lawford
Edw
Connelly
Belasco
David Belasco
Sanitary Rules at Cedar River Park
Park Commissioner Hacker and McClinton stress strict sanitary rules at Cedar River bathing beach. Bathhouse hygiene is strict with towels and suits washed. beach kept clean and unwanted visitors kept away. McClinton says violations may forfeit beach privileges and cites his study of well managed municipal beaches.
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Cedar River Park
Cedar River
Hacker and McClinton
O. GC
McClinton
District Court suits prompt sums against local firms
Atlas Brass Manufacturing Co. sues RE. IL. Scribner in district court for 401.98 on promissory notes. C. B. Williams sues Theal worth Acetylene Co. for 280.07 as unpaid salary of a manager. Report notes Mr and Mrs C W Wright returned to the city from Kansas after a slim semester. Wright, a mathematics teacher at Waterloo High School, is observed at teachers institutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas Brass Manufacturing Co
RE. IL. Scribner
C. B. Williams
Thealworth Acetylene Co
C. W. Wright
Kansas
Wright Iis
Vis Iad
Ats McPhersa
Wright
Waterloo High
City in Brief Recaps Local Happenings
Judge C E Ransler returns from Clear Lake trip. Mrs. Fred Austin leaves for Freeport Illinois for a visit. Mrs. F Merrian confined by illness. Mrs. J B Fell visits sister in Cedar Rapids. Miss Jeanette Bates to Shell Rock for a house party. F P Murphy W Renner and W Pedicord motor to Keystone. Mrs A Wren ill in Fort Dodge. Misael Larsen and Donaghn visit Fort Dodge. Residents depart for Chicago. Miss Lydian Veriry to Cedar Rapids for a week’s vacation. Mr and Mrs Harold Smiley return from Charles City and plan Cedar Rapids fishing. George I Wyman’s Ripple repaired. to launch soon. Emerson Metcalf hospitalized for surgery. Lea Simpson plays with Cedar Falls band. William Rugane celebrates 21st birthday. Wilson family to return to Locust Street by Sept 1. Waterloo Business College commencement at First Brethren church tomorrow.
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C. E. Ransler
Clear Lake
Fred Austin
Freeport
Bratnober Street
Jeanette Bates
Shell Rock
F. P. Murphy
W. Renner
William Pedicord
Keystone
A. Wren
Fort Dodge
A. P. Houston
Ninth Street
Misael Larsen and
Donaghn
Ralph Wetlaufer
Lydian Veriry
Klerk
Tllis
Cear Stand
Ans
Cedar Rapids
Harold Smiley
Charles City
Lea Simpson
Cedar Falls
William Edward Rugane
George E. Wilson
Kansas City
Locust Street
Waterloo
Ini Sue First Brethren Church
Be I
Principal speaker Williams to speak in Des Moines event
Williams of Des Moines will be the principal speaker at an event today. Also advertised is the Crystal theatre showing a Vitagraph masterpiece Shadows of the Past, the crash of the flyer and the speeding automobile noted in the listings.
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the Crystal Today
Crystal Theatre
W C A Names Edith Goodenough Assistant Secretary
At a board meeting Miss Edith Goodenough was chosen assistant secretary of the W C A to oversee physical work and the girls department. She hails from Lexington Kentucky and formerly directed Hamilton College’s physical training. The gymnasium is expected to open mid month after a September visit to Colorado. Shower baths will be free to all members until gym classes begin. Swimming classes at the bathing beach remain available Tuesday and Friday afternoons with Miss Edwards teaching younger members at 4 and business girls at 6:15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Goodenough
Association
Miss Goodenough
Lexington
Hamilton College
Oberlin College
Colorado
Waterloo
Ansswer
Misa Edwards
Plane pays fine in travelless driving plea
Plane of inteyengence entered a guilty plea to travelless driving before Justice FL FF Knapp this morning. He was fined $20 with costs totaling $38.70. Plane will also settle damages from a collision with a rig driven by Maurice Welsh.
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FL FF. Knapp
Coats
Maurice Welsh
Lost Park Deeds Recovered by City Officials
Deeds and abstracts to Waterloo parks missing for years were found by Mayor R. C. Thompson in an old desk in the mayor’s reception room. The documents, turned over to Park Commissioners McClinton and Hackner, will be placed in a safety deposit box along with a recovered check book stub. The loss had drawn criticism of the park commissioners after a state audit.
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Waterloo
R. C. Thompson
Anold
McClinton and Hackner
Park Commissioners
Minister Westenberg Passes Through Waterloo onVisit
Rev Dr Robert C Westenberg former pastor of the First Presbyterian church now heads the Presbyterian temperance board central western division he traveled with his wife and family from Minneapolis to Marshalltown by car on a business and pleasure tour they expect to return next week Crystal theatre presents Shadows of the St an intense human interest story of politics and love by Vitagraphs a superb cast occupies the screen today
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Robert C. Westenbute
First
Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis
Board of Temperance
The
Presbyterian Church
Central Western
Westenberg
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Crystal Theatre Today
Shadows of the
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Para
Josiah W. Lamb
Welock
Soa
Broadway
HH. S
Christian Exscelvoi
Christian Endeavor Society of Central Christian
Minde
J. C. Moore
Evelyn Paulus
Gena McNaughton
Mildred Wittick
Grace Moore
McNaughton
Waterloo Business College
Byrnes Park
Mary Horner
Jessie Wyant
Z. A. Plummer
Juanita
Rafael
DeGon
Logan Avenue
Esther Banton
Central Christian Church
Emma Richardson
Ella Hobart
E. G. Miller
E. Robinson
Dr. Boyes
Informa
Rhe
George Barnes
Madge Barnes
St. Paul
Carrie Neldy
C. A. Rice
Lilla Pettle
Arbutus Club
Mary Bush
Vedar River Park
Ladies’ Aid Society
Calvary Evangelical Church
Parelors
V. J. Stealy
L. M. Klein
King's Daughters
King’s Daughters
First M. &, Church
Stitch and Chatter Club
Oscar Berry
Stitch and Chatterstlub
A. L. Trusty
Mabel Reese
Hostesa
Frank Seliman
Ehlers
Royal Neighbors of
Dora King
Daughters of the American Revolution
W. RR. Cole
Chautauqua Park
E. M. Mabio
New York City
Elizabeth Ballou
Jersey City
N. JL
Wom
Mary Melrose
First Baptist Church Sunday Schools
Marie ,Gleasman
Rockton
Dorothy Case
Udith Graves
Electric Park
Ly Covering
Alp
Charles McNuire
Myers
Ayehee
Margaret Fayersigen Af Greene
DF. Bol
Ferereigen
Baltimore Street
Bernbrock
Will Mitchell
St. Francis
R. L. Scribner
Frank Phillips
Clyde Quinn
Mobile
Evelyn Klein
Clarence Anderson
Quinn
Charles Anderson
Lamson Brothers & Company
Chicago Board OF Trade
Marsh-Place Whig
C. G. Vatrabes
Market News
Ileago
Hicago
Wandselviss
Reeves
Lydia F. Pinkham
People's
Servig
W.T. Green
Lopkinton
Bec
Bent i
yatLy
Ghain
Kaltenbach Boys
Belator Cumman
Cher
Palace Theatre
Buchanan
J. B. Fell
Pueblo, Colo
Nathan B. Barber
J. C. Stoddard
Talia A. Pettit
R. C. Yates
W. Bentley
W. W. Miller
Miss Jay
George i
Wyman
Emerson Metcelf
William Metcalf
St Francia Hospital
W. C
Plane
Robert C. Westenberg
DR. Pierce
Deni Fom
R.V. Pierce
M.D
Common Sense
Pierce
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