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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1915

Page

9

Camp Day Brims With Drills Parades and Fair

Soldiers at Camp Howell march in dress uniforms to honor the Elks convention then watch field day events at Johnson County Fair. Company G’s Rausch wins the 100 and 220 yard dashes while Parsons edges him in the 220. A balloon ascent fails, a tug of war and wrestling amuse the guardsmen before a big supper ends the day.

Iowa City Wfewell Wisher Fair Johnson County Rausch Company G University of Iowa Parsons Daris Waterloo Isfued Howell

Plaza to Feature The Woman and The Puppet Crown

Mabel Van Buren and Theodore Roberts star in The Woman at the Plaza today only. Sunday and Monday brought Irene Claire and Carlyle Blackwell in Harold McGrath's The Puppet Crown, an Other Lasky production. The tale follows a princess who loses her throne yet gains an American husband in a romance with exciting scenes.

the Plaza Mabel van Buren Theodore Roberts Iaa Claire Carlyle Blackwell Harold McGrath

Tribute to former college mates hosted at Burton Avenue home

Miss Rose Broderick of Newton Miss Mable Morgan of Des Moines and Mrs Guy Steinbrook of Port City with Mrs Leo Leeper entertained twenty friends yesterday afternoon. Hostess mother Mrs Alvinad Walz of Fort Dodge assisted in serving.

Rose Broderick Newton Mable Morgan Des Moines Guy.Steinbrook Porte City Leo Leeper Burton Avenue Alvinad Walz Fort, Dodge Leeper

Idle hour cottage arrests prompt police action

Idle hour cottage in Chautauqua park is linked to disorderly conduct. Friday officers arrested J. C. Snodgrass and Etta Brown on such charges after evidence gathered at the scene. A state case arose from evidence said to be obtained there. The pair pled guilty at police court after being arraigned next day.

Chautauqua Park Nolice J. C. Snodgrass Etta Brown Whecu

Quasque ton Visit Planned By Walnut Street Baptist Group

W O Howell J A Smith I N Collins W L Clapp and BF White and families plan a day trip to Quasqueton for church services and a picnic dinner. A Quasqueton resident promised a crowd from Walnut Street Baptist Church will attend and the workers welcome the visit.

W. OG. Howell J. A. Smith I. N. Collins W. L. Clapp BF. J. White Quasqueton Walnut Street

City in Brief School Starts Anow and Visitors

Community notices highlight brief local items. Advertiser P L Billings and business travelers return from Chicago while residents visit relatives and attend church events. A Sons of St George cricket match is planned at Byrnes park Sunday morning.

P. L. Billings Chicago W. J. Peddicord Sons of St

Hog market strengthens as offerings tighten in Chicago

Chicago market report notes stronger hogs today due to thinner supplies while cattle sales were near normal. Sheep and lambs mostly sold direct to packers. Nearby residents anticipate fall reopening of city schools with local roller sealing grounds mentioned

Chicago Orl Lie City

Posterettes Act as Able Missionaries

The Evening Courier and Reporter’s posterettes are touted as effective little missionaries, with postmaster M H Kelly noting their spread on outgoing mail and endorsing this advertising method for Waterlog. A I Waswell of the Town Criers Ad club praises the campaign and says businesses and individuals are buying posterettes to boost publicity.

Evening Courier and Reporter M. H. Kelly A. I. Waswell Town Criers Ad Club Fred G. Kimball

La Porte Community Notes Share Visits and Travels

Mrs. W J Everingham and two children trip to Lanark Illinois for a week with relatives. Mrs. W W Milne and son Joe visit Iowa City for eye treatment. Mr and Mrs T ripp return from a Minnesota auto trip with relatives. Burial for infant son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Scott at West View cemetery. A series of visits and travels by local families including Camp Hayes Shannon Vaughn Bailey and Stewart among others. The Phi Beta fraternity hosts a dance at 313 Walnut Street following an eight teen couple gathering. The Yellowshin class discusses Sunday recreation at Central Christian Bible School with plans for future topics. Temperature readings for August include highs 74 and lows 55 with notes dating back to 1911.

la Porte City W. J. Everingham Esse Luther Iowa State University B. ‘Tripp Tappi Minn Everting Hull Tripp Lottie, Booth Brownsdale Paul Manziahan Lawrence Scott Waterloo West View Cemetery Scott Nell Salmon G. J. Hayes Eugene, Camp Pawhuska Okla Meyes James Camp Margie Wasson Hayes Ion Owego Eugene Camp Chicago Fred Shannon Neva Plaudine Grant Salmon Barberton Ford Wis C. E. Vaughn Arthur Saber Rethsay Alr Lee Vaughn Rose Hayzlett Reidback Phi, Beta Fraternity Ben J. Howrey Walnut Street Wight Madeline Burdett Smith Lauren Gretchen Benner Carral Washburn Burlington

Three Problems for City Council in Waterloo

City council weighs three issues at the regular meeting on Monday including levies for 1916, revising the jitney ordinance, and amending the peddlers ordinance. A late adjourned session will consider sewer resolutions. Auditors compare levies with other cities as Waterloo seeks tax relief while the library seeks a mill increase for improvements. Haskin visits Waterloo en route to the Twenty-Sixth Iowa reunion at Grand Mound August 25-26.

DeGow Waterloo Council Blufa Ames Buttington Clinton Dubuque Keokuk NeGon Fio Waterloo WIT Thompson Council Bluffs H. J. Haskin A. R. Hannum Huron H. J. Hemmerling Haskin Twenty-Sixth Iowa Volunteers, Co Grand Mound

Funeral for Mrs. Charles Rinehart Set for Monday Morning

Mrs. Charles Rinehart died Friday night at St Francois Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be at 10 AM Monday at Hindon Methodist Church with Roy Bnet Thaler officiating. burial at Pairview Cemetery. Mrs. Rinehart, born April 12, 1878 in York Pennsylvania, leaves husband Charles and four children, including Velma and Claude, plus a granddaughter.

Charles Tinehart Francois Hospita Roy Bnet Thaler Hindon Nicholas Plumps Nevada Abe Lilly Ya Morris York Findlay Chharles Rinehart Chicago Attle Michel Montgomary

Sons of Veterans Lay Out Program In Waterloo Meeting

Waterloo camp No. 38 Sons of Veterans and Laidlus auxiliary held a joint meeting with high notes of importance. Plans were laid to entertain visiting musicians for the Soldiers' Memorial hall cornerstone laying. Supper for delegates was arranged by the Ladies' auxiliary as three new members joined and one reinstatement granted. The groups will reinstate all old members upon application. A picnic at Byrnes park is set for September 1 with a visiting delegation to greet the cornerstone ceremony.

Tighness Waterloo Sons of Velorand Laidlus’ Auxiliary Ladies’ Auxiliary Auxiliary Sons of Veterans Praner S.A. Glack Byrnes Park Hi. G. Rogera B. Taylor MM. Anderson S. A. Clarke Amp

Canning Demonstration At Wa­terton Township Home

A Wa ter-ton township canning demonstration at the Birney Allen home showed the Cald process for tomatoes. A porte wie sterilizer used outdoors maintained sterilization. Prof Fels led the class with Charles Hackett and Mesdames Allen and Knowles assisting. The event aimed to reduce garden waste and save surplus produce. A noon luncheon made it a social gathering as well as practical.

Birney Allen Wa‘terton Township Fels Charles Hackett Mesdames Allen Knowles

Unschooled Editor Frank Williams Dies at Door

Frank Williams, longtime editor of the Colom Boomer, a Moor winner and noted phonotypist, died today. He never attended school and insisted on unedited copy, shaping Michigan papers from end to end. He left a message for his wife and asked the funeral sermon reference to Shall Man Be Born Again.

St. Joseph, Miel Frank Willams Colom United States Journalietie Enterprise Michigan Jin Williams Ife Burt

Paroled San Francisco Politician from San Quentin

Abraham Reuf, once a power in San Francisco politics, was paroled today from San Quentin after four years and five months of a 14 year sentence for offering a bribe to San Francisco Supervisor J. J. Furey. His case arose from the San Francisco Bratt prosecution.

San Francisco Cal Abraham Reuf San Quentin State Board of Prison Directors Neuf J. J. Furey Bratt

For Rent and Real Estate Ads Listing Various Homes

Multiple rental and sale notices appear from Waterloo Iowa with furnished rooms modern houses and housekeeping rooms for rent. Listings include 612 Line close in 421 Argyle phone 499 Black, 8 1/2 line and Independence Ave with seven lots, West Side residence 43 500, and Derbyshire and Sheridan Road parcels. Also include a two new modern homes on west side with oak rooms, and a fourty acre West Side property at 43,500. Phone numbers and addresses are provided.

Kent West Side W.c Independence Ave Sheridan Road Prospect Hill Derbyshire Road Wim Botl Lafayette St Waterloo Iowa Glas Childron Jefferson Hummel WG. Johnson Bridge Street Praneis Shimer U. of C Heal Estate J. M. Storm & Co

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