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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1920

Page

9

Social events and health programs at the state fair building

Women from across the state gather at the women's and children's building for education programs under the state fair committee and Iowa Federation of Women’s clubs. Dr. Jeanette Throckerton leads inquiries on social education as baby health conferences and deaf and blind demonstrations are staged, with exhibitions and activities for three year olds and younger.

Iowa Federation of Women Labs National Congress Ate- Board of Health State Aid of Public Instruction Jeanette Throckerton Iowa Prines Rooi Vinton Council

Beauty Chats By EDXNA KENT FORBES

Evening coiffure trends note the approach of cooler weather bringing emphasis on wits and dancing slippers fans inkets and frivolous attire for winter festivities. The piece recalls last year as gay and festive.

Beauty Edxna Kent Forbes

Amateurs Heal by Duty and Fatigue in Nursing Tale

Side Talks by Ruth Cameron explores the strain on amateur nurses and patients, highlighting sleepless nights, hidden burdens, and mutual sympathy as both sides endure and seek patience before recovery. A Cedar Falls wedding note follows. Helen Long and Charles Klingaman wed at 1702 Washington Street with Rev. Andrew Leo officiating. couple to reside in Oelwein.

Oelwein Cedar Cedar Falls Helen B. Long Charles A Klingaman W. Kingaman Washington Street Andrew Leo Christian Church

Fresh winter fruit from freezing proves viable says agriculture experts

Washington August 30 government experts from the department of agriculture report that fresh berries and cherries can be kept by freezing for midwinter use. Methods of freezing are cheaper than canning, fruit kept at 10 F to below zero stays flavorful, and frozen berries suit ice creams, pies, jellies, and desserts.

Department of Agriculture

Notable Artists to Perform at Chautauqua Convention

The International Lyre um and Chautauqua association announce Sept 12-20 at the Dairy Cattle Congress arena a Chicago Operatic company program led by John B. Miller. Soprano Mae Grave Aiking, contraltos Rose Lutiger Gannon and Frederica Gerhardt Downing, basso G Magnus Schutz, violinist Amy Emerson Neill, pianists Edgar A Nelson and Lyell Barber will appear. The Miller company is praised for its distinguished members and its role supporting Miller, a leading American tenor.

Dairy Cattle Congress Arena Chicago John B. Miller MaeGrave Aiking Mme. Sembrich Rose Lutiger Gannon Frederica Gerhardt

Complaint Overboundary Road In Black Hawk Buchanan Line

Vigorous protest against the northern boundary road between Black Hawk and Buchanan counties. William and John Kane the McGoverns and an unnamed family allege the section is almost impassable after rain and ruts are deep. The letter was routed to county attorney BE Wenner and shared with Lester township trustees and county board. The signer notes officials refuse to drag the road.

Black Hawk Buchanan William John Kane McGoverns J. Wenner Altho Wenner Lester Township

Holsteins of Kansas Entered in Dairy Show

A herd of 25 Holsteins from Kansas entered in the Dairy Cattle Congress show to be held Sept 27 to Oct 3. Prof J B Fitch of Kansas State Agricultural College will oversee the dairy exhibit with 25 animals selected from state herds. Prizes totaling 60 dollars are new this year. Rockford, Aug 30.

Kansas Dairy Cattle Congress Association J. B. Fitch Kansas Agricultural College Manhattan Kan

City in Brief Highlights Local Travels and Notices

Local residents and visitors are listed with recent movements including Miss Leta Marquis visiting Cedar Rapids, Mrs. J. J. Tunis recovering from surgery, A. E. Kimball visiting Cedar Rapids, and many trips to Waterloo Des Moines and Chicago. Town snippets note typhoid and smallpox reports, Scout hikes, teaching staff changes, park parking for farmers, and city vehicle license plates.

Walther League Walther League Society of Immanual Lutherann Church Chautauqua Park Westeray Cedar Rapids Reineck Waverly Fairbank H. A. Koenig Webster City National Walther League Ames G. Parker Lichty Eldora Leta Marquis Cedar Heights J. J. Tunis St. Francis Hospital A. E. Kimball Salt Lake City G. J. Mack A.C. Sweetman R. F. Gibbs John la Barre Uke J. W. Steely Vera Marshall Town W. C. Erwin Craig Neb Y. R .Fahlstrom

Waterloo delegates set for Cedar Rapids Anterigau Legion meeting

Delegates from Waterloo and Beeke Chapman post Wateriog will attend the Anterigau Legion suite convention in Cedar Rapids on September 2 and 3 to prepare for the event. State officers will be elected and national convention delegates decided. no organized Waterloo delegation will attend the Iowa State fair program.

Anterigau Legion Cedar Rapids Beeke Chapman Post Wateriog West Club D P. m J. XK. Dcosen WRB LT Anen Waterloo Codec Rapids Os. CC Wimm M.S. Ciari Lis Roy Thompson Wey Q. Sanders C. Worney H. Brinkman B.C. Itohlf Ralph Miller Clarance Ryvack Leonard Laird Tate Harvisum A. A. Zimmerman GG. S. Sheridan Howard Rouse Herman C. Miller L. W. Gilmore H.R. Allard Wlcl Hitching W. BE. Smith W. T. Newsome Leslie Lewis Milo Miller Ed Brucher J. Ostergaard O. Krause Legion Wlevesland Department American Legion Jacobsen

Pontious Funeral Services Held For Is aac Pontious

Funeral services for Is aac P Pontious were conducted at the O Keefe and Town funeral home with the Masonic lodge in charge. Burial is set for Himwood cemetery. Relatives attending include son Charles Pontious and daughter Mrs Laura Chick of Peru. son-in-law Ticher of Mount Gilead. daughter Mrs Jack Strayer. grandsons E E Watson and J P Watson of Mount Gilead. daughter Mrs S B Poyner of Waterloo. daughter Mrs E R Tieher of Mount Gilead who was unable to attend. Pontious born in Fulton county Ind in 1842 and moved to Waterloo area in 1893. He was a member of Waterloo lodge No 105 AF and AM.

TSAAC T. Pontious Isaac P. Pontious O'Keefe & Towne Masonic Lodge Himwood Cemetery Charles Pontious Laura Chick Peru Goes Ticher Mount Gilead Jack Strayer Drinkwater Sask E. E. Watson J. P. Watson B. Poyner Dawson Street Waterloo E. R. Tieher Pontious Fulton County Ind Black Hawk County Waterloo Lodge No. 105

Indict Ocean Lines Under Sherman Law

The Associated Press reports a federal grand jury indicted Foristead steamship companies and freight brokers, including major trans Atlantic lines, on charges of conspiracy and restraint of trade in violation of the Sherman antitrust law.

Associated Press New York Foristead Steamship Companies trans-Atlantic Federal Grand Jury

Dr Lockwood to Deliver Labor Day Sermon Sunday

Dr. L B Lockwood pastor of Grage M Iechures will give a Labor Day sermon Sunday evening. He has studied the labor question extensively and secured opinions from leaders in Waterloo’s employing and employed classes.

Dr. Lockwood B. J. Lockwood Grage M. Iechures

Judge Boies Rules on Widows Pensions Change

Judge H R Bot Voday issues order halting pensions granted before April 1 1917 to widowed mothers with children under 14. After April s 1917 amended statute requires pensions to be allocated per child and discontinued as each child reaches 14. Court retains jurisdiction for future equitable orders.

Wisdows H.R. Bot Voday General Assembly

Marital Woes Highlight Local Divorce Actions

Ezra Connor says he left Anna after 24 years on July 15 1920 fearing danger to his life Lucy I Maher sues Raymond G Maher for divorce alleging marriage since March 1 1910 She seeks $5 weekly support for a minor child Joseph J Nedd files for legal separation from Edna F E Nedd married in Osage in 1914

Anna Ezra Connor Lucy I. Maher Raymond G. Maher Joseph J. Nedd Edna FE. Nedd Osage

Marriage Licenses and Officials Coming to Waterloo

A list shows multiple marriage licenses issued including Jane A. Nemer and others in Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Reinbeck. An official inspection train led by CC L Hinkle of the Chicago Great Western will visit Waterloo to review the company's property and operations tomorrow at 8 30 a m.

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