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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1914

Page

9

Cedar Falls Social Notes Highlight Weekend Travel

Cedar Falls brief notes record O H Holmes western trip to Portland Kansas City. Rev J W Holland and Dr J E Snowden away on travels. Miss Edith Grundy to Santa Paula by Aug 20. numerous local visits, gatherings, and a house fire accident at Mrs Spatcher’s home.

Cedar Falls O. H. Holmes Kansas City Portland Ore J. W. Holland J. E. Snowden Traer Alfred Grundy Miss Edith Los Angeles Cal Edith Santa Paula West Helen Packard Hess Chase T. B. Keene Duluth W. H. Schilling Great Lakes Schilling Europe London Aug WN. Rockwell le Grange Fort Dodge Webster City D. N. Hurd Chicago Ruth Rorkwell State Teachers’ College Myron Harris Effie Davis Jessia MacDonad Seattle Wash John (Ronk Salina Kan S. A. Mishon J. ©. Packarden

Cedar Falls Church Services Set Across Denominations

Cedar Falls churches announce daily services on Aug 15 with morning worships and park gatherings in the evening. Rev Oscar Lowry to preach Subject Some Things Needed in Cedar Falls with a Cedar Falls band quartet leading singing. other denominations list ministers and language specific services and Sunday schools.

Cedar Falls Oscar Lowry B. Or, Wieter Methodist Episcopal T. M. Evans Waterloo First Congregational Sunnay School St. Luke's Episcopal Rey Cole Coe College Cedar Rapids J. M. Morris Baptist J. D. Vanney Zion Evangelical B. R. Wiener St. John’s Emanuel A. C. Fritz Mornling Christian Science St. Patrick’s Ernest MacDonald St. Mary's Chapel

Plan 10 Resist Kiting of Prices Across Waterlo o

Prices of common drugs and imported goods soar after the European war begins. Waterloo households plan voluntary retraining to curb purchases, with me ats and sugar under ban by several families while canned fruits remain affordable. Restaurants report no lunch price hikes yet, and experts note rises in antiseptics, disinfectants, coal tar products, ergot, aspirin, belladonna, carbolic acid, camphor, and other items.

Waterloo Austria

Largest damage suit filed over auto device patent

Edwarda Longley Ransier Smith may file in Black Hawk county district court the largest damage suit on record, seeking 600000 for Bryan & Co. for use of Gus E. Brown et al against L H Scurlock C C Wolf William M Muehl and The M S Gear Co North Dakota. The case centers on a rear axle device patent claimed to drive both wheels equally and an improvement to avoid a two-part axle.

Edwarda, Longley, Ransier & Smith Black Hawk Bryan & Co Gus E. Brown L. H. Scurlock C. C. Wolf William M. Muehl M. & S. Gear Company North Dakota Corporation

Patent dispute over device ownership and alleged conspiracy

Expert engineer William F. Muehl perfected a device and obtained a patent in his name, though plaintiffs allege it remained property of the company under an agreement. They accuse a North Dakota based conspiracy forming the M. and S. Gear Co with a $1,000,000 capital to defraud. Damages sought total $600,000. Plaintiffs Bryan and Brown live in Chicago, C. C. Wolf is a Parkersburg banker, George C. Greenup in the local city, all linked to Elk Run Land & Townsite.

William F. Muehl North Dakota M. & S. Gear Company Bryan and Brown Chicago C. C. Wolf Parkersburg Elk Run Land & Townsite Company George C. Greenup

Motorcycle Collision Injures Man at City Corner

W. H. Gilbert of 1309 Bluff Street was injured in a motorcycle crash with J. F. Walker of 482 Locust Street near Second and Jefferson streets. Gilbert’s arm bruising kept him from returning to work. Walker escaped injury and both bikes were wrecked.

W. H. Gilbert Bluff Street J. F. Walker Locust Street Walker Second Jefferson Streets

Cards of thanks for Kindness and Floral Tributes

Expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness and help during illness and death of wife and mother. Gratitude extended for floral tributes sent to the family, including Isaac Gushard and children.

Der Isaac Gushard Cihildren

Program Finished For 1914-15 Year Book Committee

Mias Adelaide Hungerford, Mrs. Bertha Vaughan, and Mrs. Mary H. Henderson head the year book committee for chapter % P. B. O. The program for 1914-15 is complete and year books will reach members soon. Reassembling day is Monday Sept 14 at the home of Mrs. Anna Grahagin with greetings from officers and songs by Mrs. Mabel Rolina. Regular meetings will be biweekly on Mondays with Iowa day and a paper on prominent Iowa figures by Mrs. Seddie Richards. The schedule includes many talks, hostesses, and special days through June, including Mother’s Day observances, a convention report, and an installation. Officers for the year listed: President Mrs. Carrie Buechela, Vice President Mrs. Clara Marlvin, Recording Secretary Miss Blanche Edwards, Corresponding Secretary Miss Helene Balliett, Treasurer Mrs. Margaret Shaw, Chaplain Mrs. Anna Cottrell, Journalist Miss Tina Monre, Manager Mrs. Alethea Wells, with various committee heads and hosts.

Mias Adelaide Hungerford Bertha Vaughan Mary H. Henderson Anna Grahagin Mabel Rolina Iowa Siddie Richards Mariun Pederson Myrile Fairbank Lulu Ladage Agnes Bown Emma Krapfel Maud Dudney Flora Ramage Harold Bell Wright Ella C. Stevenson Nettle Pine Lina Moore Clara Schollian Midge Place Maude Rath Clara Reed Jennie Weatherwax Maude Shane Adelaide Hinkle Helene Balliett India Pickett Myre Carrie Sed Carrie Lovejoy Grace Cascaden Mary Miler Helen Swisher Ellen Longley Ida Cropper Antle B. Lithty Lois Ballou Ioa Weishagr Washington Lottie Marsh Lucy Kimball Mary Doughtry Jessie Garretson Henrietta Northey Oale Wray Laura Henderson Belle Harbin Maggie Balliett Edna Robertson Carrie Johnson P. B.O Maude Miller Ethel Hellen Jeanne Robertson Mabel Ettinger Minerva Hammon Emma Mullan Fannie Logan Mids May Sindlinger Carrie Buechela Clara Mralvin Blanche Edwards Treasuer Margaret Shaw Anna Cottrell Mise Melen Sedewtek Tina Monre Alethea Wells Margaret Balliett Carrie Sedewieks Katherine Berkler Ete McCullom Jones Ella Evana

The Majestic Opens New Seagua Farce and Music Act

Tomorrow at the Majestic a dual program features MR. CHAS. DE LAND in a farce about two lovers in a hotel quarrel. A fire breaks out as the sole escape traps them. The musical Geralds perform with 24 mandolins, plus a violin act.

Joe Chas. DE Land Amu

Reading and singing at Hern Wtan Inn draw crowds

Miss Mary Cater and Colm perform at the Hern Wtan Inn where audiences pay two dollars per seat for staccato readings and lively singing in a travel tale program. The show draws many apparently sane attendees despite the police presence implied by the venue.

Mary Cater Colm

Acrobatic Comedy and Crosby City Four Enter Vaudeville Heal

The program features Paul Lai Van and Dobbs with a refined class act, Twists Turns and Falls. The Ciprus City Four, renowned internationally, promise new songs and laughs. Jaunts and Journeys debuts with feature travel pictures and comedies seen in major U S circuits. Tomorrow, Belgium river scenes highlight the week’s showcase. seats on sale with box office open tonight.

Paul Lai van Dobbs Waterloo Ciprus City Four United States Belgium

Simple Home Remedy for Wrinkled Faces

Thousands chase youthful skin with costly products while a home remedy offers a quick fix. A mix of powdered naxolite and witch hazel, applied daily for a minute, promises noticeable tightening and a refreshed feel after the first use, described in a bold advertisement tone.

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