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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1914

Page

6

Local social notes list Cedar River park picnics and club gatherings

A dense regional society page records Tuesday events including U S Daughters and husband picnics Cedar River park Sunset club Miss Francis Grout and multiple club picnics. Also noted are a eling informal tea for Miss Lucile McCray in Kentland Ind and a birthday party for Hazel Armstron at 116 Eighth street east with a four course luncheon.

U. S Cedar River Park Sunset Club Francis Grout Cedar Silver Park Cedar River Par Lincoln Club M. G. Harwick Waterloo Lodge Byrnes Park Sacred Heart Church Lawn Marjorie Bown Third Avenue West Lucile McCray Kentland Ind Ferry Hall Lake Forest Neva Walker Miss Bown J. A. Bown Hazel Armatrong Eighth Street East H. McKay Edith Lewis Aviine Dwyer Mildred Hackbarth

Darius Miller Dies Suddenly at Glacier Park

Darius Miller, president of the Burlington railroad, died suddenly at Glacier Park Montana after an appendicitis operation. He had been touring with his wife and railroad officials. his death followed a sinking spell after the operation. Miller, born in Princeton Tennessee April 3 1859, rose through multiple railroad posts to become Burlington president in 1910. He was survived by his wife Rye Nrawn and arranged to be interred in Chicago.

Chicago Darius Miller Burlington Railroad Glacier Park Mont A. F. Longeway James J. Hill St. Paul Prdside Great Northern Railroad Memphis Little Rock Miller St. Louis Arkansas Texas Queen and Crescent Missouri, Kansas and Rye Nrawn Morris, AL

Want Ad Promises Results in Evening Courier and Reporter

A local want ad in the Evening Courier and Reporter pledges to deliver prompt results. The notice urges readers to place ads to reach a wide audience and find services or buyers efficiently.

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Hats of War-Scarred Fashions Stir Chicago Audiences

In Chicago on August 24, a fashion piece links wartime sentiment to hat design. A new school of military hats emerges from the National Association of Retail Millinery with designs symbolizing England Germany France and Russia. Mme Harries showcases coronet fezzes turbans and plumed helmets reflecting allied and central powers loyalties as an advance preview before the convention.

Chicago National Association of Retail Millinery Gold Congress Hotel Mme Marie Harties Broadway Mme. Harries Milady England Bank of England Tommy Atkins Gervica St. Petersburg Paria War School

Trip Abroad Thriller of Dr O Keefe Tour Ends in War Fears

The Waterloo party of 100 physicians and surgeons led by Dr O Keefe traveled from New York aboard the Oceanic June 13 to attend the Congress of Surgeons of North America in London. War alarms in London and London mobilization followed as they toured Paris, Berne, Lucerne, Interlachen, Munich, Vienna and other cities. Five duels occurred in Heidelberg when an American doctor faced a German nobleman, as tension during the onset of war mounted. The voyage concluded amid peril yet with a grand sense of achievement for the travelers.

Althe J. EB O'Keefe Waterloo Congress of Surgeons of North America Boston New York City North Sea Cherbourg France Paris Berne Lucerne Interlachen Switzerland Munich Bavaria Vienna Austria Germany Belgium Holland Great Britain O'Keefes London Brussels Albert Heidelberg

Waterloo Women Noted for Energy at Estes Park

Loveland Colorado Daily Herald reports Waterloo Ta. women have sent the most energetic and pleasant delegations of relatives to Estes Park this summer. Eight women from Waterloo are spending two weeks at Crags and visiting resorts in the park, entertaining each other in a delightful manner. The party includes Mrs W W Marsh, Misa Marsh, Mrs C Barnett, Mise Hallett, Mrs W W Miller, Mrs H B Flumy, Mrs Nettie Place and Mrs R M Knox.

Loveland Calo Daily Herald Waterloo Estes Park Crags W. W. Marsh Misa Marsh C. ©. Barnett Mise Hal-lett WW. Miller H. B. Flumv Nettie Place R. M. Knox

Downes to Perform at Electric Park Vaudeville

T Neilson Downs, famed hand art and coin manipulation showman, comes to Waterloo at Electric Park Vaudeville Theatre. He replaces the Zeno, Jordan and Zeno acrobats on a bill with three other first class acts. To accommodate Ringling Bros circus, ladies will be admitted free Tuesday after Ringling visit.

Electric Park Vaudevilla Theatre T. Neilson Downs Waterloo Mr. Downs Mater Downs Zeno Jordan Ringling

Burglar Frightened Away From Cigar Stand

Robber pried door lock at the Willams cigar stand in the Black Hawk bank building during the night but fled before entry. Morning clerk found the lock loose and the room undisturbed. no valuables appeared missing.

Willams Cigar Stand Black Hawk Bank

Police Busy As Cries From Park Spark Confusion

Police responded to two strange calls during the night. A local physician reported hearing cries near his home. Officers found several witnesses but could not solve the mystery. Earlier, park officers dealt with an insane woman incident that turned out to be a love quarrel as a young woman chased her sweetheart after discovering another girl.

Omeera Altho

Licensed to Wed Harvey West and Young in Waterloo

Marriage notice records Harvey Otto West of Waterloo Minnesota and an unnamed partner in Waterloo as seeking license to wed with expected ceremony forthcoming.

Harvey Otto West Waterloo

Waverly News Roundup Highlights Local Deaths and Visits

In Waverly Aug 24 a toddler’s death is reported linked to illness as inquest begins. Several children from the Mong family were placed in Davenport care, with Edward sent to Cedar Pass for guardianship. Local social events include a successful recital by Mrs Singer and Miss Elizabeth Mooney. Various residents attend funerals, visits, and family gatherings, with numerous notices of births, visits to Waterloo, New Hartford, and Denver.

Waverly Lleney Bubr Adele Davenport Satlor Cedar Pass Margaret Sager Singer Elizabeth Mooney Jonnie Gurstenken James Adair Minnesota Waterloo Eleanor Beyers W. F. Cramer Auantte Edward Knott Lloyd Keay Helen Page Waterlooomorrow Herbert Kaufman Henry Cook Dullas Hoyme McDowell J. Limbrie New Hartford Merton Glenn Greene John Trerkins Rev Janesville Page Congregational Church Geo. Schraedermeher Alice Lawrence Frank Mill Russel Shell Rock Mabel Daniels Denver Cora Eifert's I. S.T. CG Opera House Freda Westhol

Aunt Jane and the Lion-Tamer in September Maga zine

Katherine Holland Brown recounts Elizabeth Ann who marries Jerry Ledyard and travels to Ecuador for a risky business expedition. Elizabeth is practical yet falls for Jerry's boldness and becomes a loyal wife with strong sporting instincts. The piece previews adventures and dynamics of their union.

Katherine Holland Brown Jane Elizabeth Ann Jerry Ledyard Ecuador Altho Elizabeth Ann Igas Ever Livers Jerry

War and Women in a Fragmented Narrative

Excerpts reveal a tangled social commentary on gender roles and wartime ethics. The speaker cites Aunt Janes and Ada as symbols of devotion and admiration while musing on male prowess, loyalty, and the fragility of civilization. A later voice argues against war, advocating humane training of women to despise violence and protect human bodies from battlefield harm.

Palace Theatre Offers The Lure And Pauline Episodes

The Palace presents The Lure in five reels and the twelfth episode of The Perils of Pauline. The Lure has national censorship approval and a clean, artistic tale that teaches a valuable lesson through an absorbing drama. Madame Atlee Blanche adapted and staged The Lure for Blohubert Film Manufacturing Company, noted for its strong climaxes and lack of objectionable content.

Pauline National Board of Censorship For Jeaven Owith the Owlienen Madame Atlee Blache Blohubert Film Manufacturing Company

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A. Aty Society Neb Harry Cook Wilsey, Kan Heiney Mary Lichty Cook Norah Miller Ity Byrne Catherine Byrne Antiga Wis Olive Costella Tressa Bettie Trainor Leland Wilson Miss Byrne Williston Avenue Epworth League First Methodist Church ST. Paul's Church Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul's Methodist Church Bess Arban Methodist Church Deborah Society Deborah Society of First M Elizabeth Hull Marie Grove Berth Avenue Alfred Grove Pauline Lichty Hull Edith Harris Elk Run Inn THE Kegan Eleph Gia AL Nicartists Railro US Clowns America Ardt Erpormantes Dru Syenatore Ckeefe Party Tuck Mra] O'Keefe M. E. O'Keefe Electric Park Eve Adam Trawe P. C. Jones Bridge Street Hha Jerry Ledgird Janes Paradise Ada Christian Merald Palace Theatre Mational Toilet Company Wangler Bros Amber Bringle Street Womans Shop Klinefelter & Sons Park Avenue West
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