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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1915

Page

10

Young People in Home Talent Play at Our Lady of Victory

Facing the Mussc is a home talent farce to be staged tonight at Our Lady of Victory auditorium. St. Joseph's parish amateurs donate their talents for church profits. Cast includes Martha McLaughlin Rose Smith Effie Wilson Marguerite Duffy Maurice Flaherty Frank Wilhelm Tour Berend Frank Mulkarno Jen Sale directed by Marion Preece.

Mussc Our Lady of Victory Auditorium St. Joseph’s Parish Martha McLaughlin Rose Smith Effie Wilson Marguerite Duffy Maurice Flaherty Frank

Grand Army Men Plan Cornerstone Event Support

The Robert Anderson Post No. 68 G A R invites Cedar Falla and La Porte City veterans to meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM to perfect plans for laying the Soldier Memorial ball cornerstone and to decide the program. An address by a prominent citizen and special music are planned as workers make rapid progress.

Robert Anderson Cedar Falla la Porte City

Bootlegger Sentenced to State Prison for First Time in Iowa

Sioux City reports Mike Flanagan received the first penitentiary sentence for bootlegging in Iowa. He is sent to state prison for one year after being convicted under the new law enacted by the last legislature.

Etrat Sioux City Towa Mike Flanagan

Paradise on Earth Reign Promised, Reader Argues

Aug 16 Waterloo editorial excerpt outlines belief that prophecies point to Christ’s kingdom on earth lasting 1,000 years. Cites scriptures from Joel, Matthew, Acts, Thessalonians and Revelation to claim heaven is above and paradise returns to earth with Satan removed. Signed GEO, W. Salisbury.

Earth Christ Heaven Satan God Adam Joel God Isaiah Paradise David Jerusalem Jacob Tabernacle Geo W. Salisbury

Kingsley Reports Bellows Hold Up Victims

Col C du Kingsley attending the semi annual convention of the Lowstate Hotel Men's Association at Davenport sent a telegram claiming a road bandit incident with Rusch Lameon Lawrence Huston named as potential victims. The association offered 100 dollars for the bandits and return of Igor, but no hotel reported news of the incident and it is thought to be a prank.

Col. C. du. Kingsley Lowstute Totel Men's Association Davenport Olden Rusch-Lameon Lawrence Hummel Huston el- Ther

City in Brief Crooked Glasses Repair and Local Notices

In Oelwein a license to wed was issued to LeRoy A. Lewis and Dolie H. Hosier. Shenandoah visitors at Parkside Sanitarium. race, hospital and funeral news across several towns. Miss Leaht Hubbard travels to Jesup. niece Myrtle Hille ill with bronchial pneumonia. Community events include a thimble bee at West United Brethren Church and a postponed Woman's Home Missionary Society picnic.

LeRoy A. Lewis Robbing Dolie H. Hosier Waterloo T.L. Sweney Dean Swaney Shenandoah Parkside Sanitarium Leaht Hubbard Jesup Myrtle Hille Sisterhood Wiest Eastland Chicago Woman's Home Missionary Society of St. Paul’s M. BH Walter Dewey Broadway John Rader Masonville Frank Burke Paxton D. D Martin Burke Commercial Street S&s. F. Ievelty West Fourth St

Telegram efforts fail as concern for Mrs Little rises

Lumber firm reports no loss of life in storm center. Mrs Little status unsettled while telegrams fail to reach Waterloo. Premium list for Dairy Congress and Iowa Dairy Association convention to be issued from Sept 27 to Oct ? includes 96 page pure food show under Waterloo retail merchants. Manager Estes invites automobile owners to request pennants advertising the congress at the publishing plant.

Dairy Cattle Congress Iowa State Dairy Association Waterloo Hla Fred Ta. Kimball Publishing Company

Local Lodge Meetings And Memorial Hall Plans

M B A lodge No 1116 will meet 8 to 9 PM tomorrow at Pinkerton hall then social time for young people of the order All members and friends invited Temple Rebekah lodge No 54 will hold a thimble bee in Black Hawk hall Thursday afternoon Aug 11 All members and friends asked to be present Ways and means committee for furnishing the new memorial hall meets at GA R hall tomorrow evening at 730 All members welcome Robert Anderson post meets GA R hall tomorrow afternoon at 230 to arrange cornerstone laying for the new memorial building.

M. B. A. Lodge Pinkerton Hall Orlar Temple Rebekah Lodge Black Uawk Hall Ways and Means GA. R. Hall Robert Anderson Post G. A. R. Hall

Testing of seeds at government labs aids farmers and dealers

The seed laboratory of the department of agriculture tests seeds for trueness to name, adulterants, purity, composition, chaff, and germination. Farmers may submit samples for analysis at Washington or in branch laboratories in several states. A June 1915 Rome cable forecasts large 1915 winter wheat and rye crops in European Russia, with gains over last year. Also a light quip notes work saves farmers from poor seed.

Department of Agriculture Namne Washington DD. C Louisiana Missouri Indiana California Oregon International Institute of Agriculture Rome United States Department of Agriculture Russia Poland

Summer Foods as Cause of Dyspepsia

Summer should be the season of perfect health. Impure water and milk, upripe fruit and acid feeds upset digestion. A mild laxative digestive tonic combines herbs with pepsin and relieves symptoms. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offers gentle relief and is sold for fifty cents with a free trial by writing to Dr W B Caldwell.

Dr. Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Washington ,St Monticello

Waterloo Soldiers in Camp at Camp Howell

Iowa City August 17 After a three hour ride the Waterloo Company B Band G Charles City E Cedar Falls F first infantry I N G reached Camp Howell near Waterloo The tents were pitched and the camp settled by 8 o clock Then townsfolk visited for a concert The Waterloo companies faced a hill difficulty with a late train but turnout remained high Company B is among the two largest with 69 enlisted men The battalion led by Captain Weilein reports the largest enrollment on Record with 264 enlisted men and 204 in the regiment The Waterloo G Company led by Henry Marsh and Joe Hosmer claims to be the Del Monico of the first regiment

Iowa City Camp Howell Waterloo Charles City Cedar Talis N. G Town Gity Cedar Rapids Weilein Henry Marsh Galloway Club Joe Hosmer Casehelr’s Cook

A G Reid of Waterloo Named to Million Dear Committee

A G Reid of Waterloo, once a Wolverines football figure, is named to the Million Dear committee pledging to raise 1,000,000 for a Michigan Union clubhouse. The drive, slated for October and November, aims to engage 20,000 living alumni and students nationwide.

University of Michigan A. G. Reid Waterloo Wolverines Michigan Union Club Lio Michigan Reid

Alumni Endowment Plan Clears Cedar Rapids Division

A Cedar Rapids division leader states there are no casualties in a fundraising effort and pledges to rely on the alumni body for the endowment, avoiding outside fundraising.

Cedar Rapids Towa

Reunion Plans Draw Nebraskan Veteran From Loup City

Walter Moon of Loup City Nebraska, nearly 80, recovering from a paralytic stroke ten weeks ago, travels by train to attend a reunion of his regiment at Greene. He is weak and accompanied by his daughter Mrs Galla han and patron Mrs J E Stull in Waterloo.

Greene Walter Moon Loup City Neb Waterloo Gallahan

High grads choose colleges at year’s end

West High graduates plan to continue education this fall. Dale Kilpatrick will enter Winterloo Business College and aim for the University of Pennsylvania. Gazelle McElhinney will attend Town State Teachers College Cedar Falls with several classmates.

West High Dale Kilpatrick Winterloo Business College University of Pennsylvania Anita Fentiman Marie Miller Waterloo College of Comeroc Gazelle McElhinney State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Florence Burd Florence Russell Marjorie Ellis Doris Tadwig James Bennett Marvel Sindlinger Our Lady of Victory Academy Oo Cornell Tracy Glasener Dwight Strayer Ruth Stry Lucille Whittle Cornell Ler Northwestern University Drake Clyde Davis William Cotter Ames Douglas Bragden Lombard Jesse Barly

Chautauqua Park option extended amid stock push

The Waterloo Chautauqua and Hiblo Institute promoters renew efforts as an extension on the option held by George Liebty trustee is granted. Subscriptions rise daily but a large stock balance remains. If unsold soon, perpetuation of the Waterloo chautauqua faces poor prospects and a rival city organization may gain the holdings. The park commissioners may also reconsider purchasing the land for a city park.

Pro Moters Chautauqua Asso George Liebty Waterloo Chautauqua and Hiblo Institute Waterloo Chautauqua Chautauqua Holdings

Lawson Wins Point in Murder Case Appeal

The Colorado Supreme Court granted a supersedeas in the murder case of John R. Lawson, a labor reader, enabling his appeal to be heard on its merits after his life imprisonment sentence. Denver, Colo, Aug 17. The stay suspends execution while the appeal proceeds.

Denver Colo State Supreme Court John R. Lawson Colorado Lawson

Corn crop in northern Iowa declared poor by John Dowlin

John Dowlin advertising manager of Davidson's store reports corn in Cerro Gordo Wright and adjacent counties in northern Iowa is poor while southern areas near Des Moines show better prospects after his statewide tour.

Iowa Des Moines John Dowlin Davidson's Cerro Gordo Wright

Weather and farming notes from Des Moines region

Mr Dowling notes corn prospects south of Des Moines are strong while oats in the northern areas were damaged by wet harvest conditions. Temperatures yesterday ranged from 1 to 85 with a high 85 and low 1. Wa terloo Courier Want Ads report steady responses.

Mr. Dowling Des Moines

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