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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1914

Page

8

Club outings and social gatherings dominated yesterday

City clubs met in Cedar River park and other venues for picnics and shared activities. Women from C. S. L., Linger Longer, Caterie and Walnut Street Baptist groups attended, with guests and committee members active in planning future events and social functions. A church wedding followed services at Grace M. E. church, uniting Miss Helen M. Clark and Harvey C. Campbell with about fifty attendees. The day included numerous visits, luncheons, and entertainments at homes across the community.

Es Club S. L Byrnes Park Edward Burk Roy Duke Helen Greenwelt Cedar River Park Edward Burk, Jr Cottage Street Caterie Club Grace M. E. Church A. J. Northrup Helen M. Clark Harvey C. Campbell Ralph C. Campbell Campbell Emma Goodyear Fifty Street West Grace Church Mr. Campbell C. T. Campbell Summit Avenue G. H. Huntington King's Daughters First M.E. Church Emmett Covell Hazel Butterfield G. C. Chesterman Mark Scrogey M. M. Beal Calumet Division J. C. Armstrong Clarence Larrabee Calumet Walnut Street Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society

Accidents and Visits In La Porte City Area

Warn Bellinger suffers a painful ankle injury after a straw wagon tipped on the way to town. Visitors and arrivals include Hazel Mears of Zion Illinois visiting Doris Bruce, Pessie Gaskins from Watersloo, Albert Bruce in Edmondton Alberta securing a job, Florence Gallarno of Des Moines visiting Mrs. Hum mel, and others. Local residents Minkel family, Thirl of Walker, Joe Barrett of Castalia visiting MecGartheran, Forest Shores guest Kenneth Bannister, Julia McGarvey of Eagle Center and C. C. McCoy of La Porte purchase new cars.

la Porte City Warn Bellinger Bellinger Hazel Mears Zion Doris Bruce Pessie Gaskins Watersloo Albert Bruce Edmondton Alberta Florence Gallarno Des Moneés Dan Hummel Waterloo Kenneth Bannister Julia McGarvey Eagle Center C. C. McCoy la Porte

City in Brief Eye protection and travel notes

A string of short notices from Cedar Rapids area items including eye protection advice for fishing, motor travel, and various residents moving, visiting relatives, or traveling. Entries mention W D Dodd in Chicago on business, the Molits relocating to Waterloo, Mrs S Shilliam visiting Chicago, Narry Raver in Des Moines, and youth judged at the Boys Industrial School. Several residents plan trips to Lakekoboji Mason City Niagara Falls and Washington. Reverend Wilbur L Clapp returns from St Paul on Laymen missionary matters then heads to Mason City for United Mission campaign duties. The report also notes a Great Western Creamery bankruptcy inquiry and Navy recruitment screening for Carl E. Joseph Miller in Erie, Pa.

William Molits Sumuer Waterloo S. Shilliam Chicago E. B. Bernard Narry Raver Des Moines Great Western Railroad Paul Thompson Jacksonville Wilbur L. Clapp Stt. Paul International Artist Young People’s Union Clapp Mason City United Mission Campaign First Presbyterian

Liege Bank Cashier Escapes The Lines

A Liege bank cashier rode to Brussels via London to withdraw funds and report his escape from Liege. He said German troops were preparing defenses while Belgian forces may launch an offensive, portraying a tense, unsettled Belgian front as German advance continued.

Liege Brussels London

Germans accelerating Meuse bridge work near Liege

The Germans are preparing to depart the area and hasten the construction of pontoon bridges over the Meuse. The Liege inhabitants’ treatment by the Germans is not cause for complaint. The witness traveled to Brussels via Huy and Namur.

Meuse Liege Brussels Huy Namur

Mutiny on German Steamer Bleacher Off Rio de Janeiro

A mutiny erupted aboard the German steamer Bleacher after it sailed from Rio de Janeiro for an unknown destination. Loyal police were summoned to restore order. the cause remains unrevealed. Pernambuco hosts several German liners with about five hundred steerage passengers. Captains fear proceeding as British warships plan captures.

Rio de Janeiro Brazil Bleacher Pernambuco

Another Trace Treaty Signed In Washington

Washington August 14 a state commission treaty was signed marking a new accord. The ceremony in Washington D C followed by officials from the commission and parties to the agreement.

Washington, D. C Ptate Commission

Weather and notices mix from August issue

A mixed OCR page shows temperatures for August 14, 1911 and 1912 with a pattern of max and min readings. It lists an advertised letters column with numerous names and multiple business names, including American Realty's Loan Co and Hale Concrete Machinery Co, and ends with a third class notice to J. H. Hulse.

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