Woman's Club Opens with Large Waterloo Gathering
Monday’s open meeting at Hotel Russell-Lamson drew a large Waterloo gathering as the Woman's Club set a goal to adopt 150 orphans in the county. 36 new active members were welcomed, with talks on The Mexico of Today and Free Verse and Modern Poetry. Mrs Devine, New York City, will speak Wednesday evening. the session is open to the public.
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Woman's Club
Rusell-Lamson
B. J Howrey
Waterloo
Cedar Heights
Amunmiber
Cedar Falls
Carleton Sias
Mexico
Lillian ‘Gambert
Mns
Hesper- Yon ‘Society
West High
Congress
Victor Kaplan
Kenneth Knoop
Austin Tones
Alice Jones
Mest
Birnday
Black Hawk County
First M. B. Church
Landers
Walter
Beeras
Gsociation
Prins i
Beauty Chats Columns on Weight and Fashion Advice
Bona Kent Forbes presents letters offering weight loss tips and appearance guidance. Readers discuss dieting, pastries to avoid, hair and eye accentuation, plus hair removal and skin care remedies. Community notes mention a Columbia Chautauqua meeting and a local bazaar fundraiser.
Winter short term farm classes start at Hudson Monday
BR. H. Bretzke will instruct the first winter short term agricultural training at Hudson beginning Monday. Twelve pupils have enrolled with subjects including animal husbandry and farm records. Five area schools participate. an assistant from Cedar Falls may join later. evening classes discussed but uncertain due to staff.
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Hudson
BR. H. Bretzke
Bretzke
Cedar Falls
Jubil
Nees Dunkerton
Jesup
la Porte
Hudson and
Kansas Sheriff Captures Fugitive in Waterloo
Sheriff A L Fox of Wakeoney, Arkansas, after a four state manhunt since July, arrested Frank Hardy in Waterloo. Hardy faced charges for selling mortgaged property including horses mules and maquinaria. Previously Sheriff Henderson had jailed Hardy before Kansas authorities took over.
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A. L. Fox
Wakeoney
Frank Hardy
Sherif D. B. Henderson
Hardy
Kansas
Fox
Colorado
Illinois
Iowa
A Silent But Affective Salvemant For Sale Act
A Courier item notes a for sale act described as silent yet meaningful. The report frames the act as a civic action with local impact and potential community response.
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The
Courier
Side Tales by Ruth Cameron on elevators and memory
Author Ruth Cameron muses on how modern fiction shifts proposals to unusual places from traditional settings. She recalls her first elevator memory in a Montserrat street office building and notes how elevator and bushel basket imagery shape readers' mental pictures.
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Wake
Waterloo Churches Hold Limited Evening Services
Many city churches cancel evening services due to a coal shortage and a Bible conference. Union evening worship planned at Walnut Street Baptist. Sacred Heart and other Catholic churches reduce Masses. WCTU urges home prayer meetings. YWCA vesper services suspended.
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Ministerial Association
Sacred Heart Church
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Massee
L. ©. Park
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Waterloo
Women's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Theart
St. Joseph’s
St. Mary's
City in Brief: Local Notes and Announcements
Movements and notices across town include benign trips to Hastings and Des Moines, medical and service appointments, upcoming debates at West High, a Rotary luncheon on crippled children work, and plans for wood heating at Fred Lingball. Key figures: J T Hocka, Marian Brown, Kay W Cleveland, Slugh Van Pelt, Dr G J Chase, Judge F C Platt family, B Kelly.
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Marian Brown
Locust
West High
Chrestanatnian Society
Repass Automobile Company
Russell-Lamgon
Kay W. Cleveland
France
Slugh G. van Pelt
Avis
Chicago
Natonal Association of Silo Manufacturers
National Dairy Counsel
Fred L
Ingball Company
G. 3. Chase
Iowa State University
Russell-Lainson
Astute Hospital For Crippled Children
Judge F.C. Platt
Elda May Platt
Evelyn P. Thompson
California
Platt
Port Huron
Mich
Kansas City
B. Kelly
National Association of Sheet Metal Products’ ‘Manufacturers
Hotel la Salle
Kelly
Association
Black Hawk
G. H. Day
Phona
Courthouse Cuts Coal Use With Shorter Hours
The county courthouse will save about one ton of coal daily by shortening the workday to seven hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and shutting heat to two courtrooms. Fireman F. J. McClintick notes the smaller heat load and fewer heated spaces cut fuel needs, with only one boiler running after 3 p.m. in the jail and residence. Candles light the clerk’s office as a new vertical filing system is installed to handle eight years of district court petitions.
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F. J. McClintick
Clerk of Courts
P Ttt
Last Night's News in Brief Highlights
Washington reports President Wilson will not withdraw the peace treaty from the senate for now after a conference with Senator Hitchcock. Berlin ends martial law in Greater Berlin. Wealthy Germans flee the Rhine banks amid fears of intervention with Baslet Bast travelers noting the exodus. Premier Hahzar signals prompt compliance with the supreme council’s invitation to send delegates for treaty signing. Payne says strikes cost the shipping board 37 million dollars since January 1. The Min material Association plans a Monday meeting at the Y.M.C.A. parlors. Rev. M. L. Tate prepared a paper for circulation.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Senate
Hitchcock
Berlin
Geneva
Rhine
Baslet Bast
Hahzar
Clemenceau
Supreme Council
Washington, D.C
Payne
Shipping Board
Sells South Dakota Farm Near Watertown
Charles Smith of Watertown has sold a quarter section of land eight miles from Watertown, South Dakota, for 3400 dollars. He plans to stay in Watertown, noting the land cost about 1000 dollars years ago and indicating the sale offers a profit despite the low price.
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South Dakota
United States
Charles Smith
Bluff
Watertown
8. D
Views of the People on Closing Regulations in Waterloo
A reader criticizes Waterloo operators for violating Iowa law by keeping amusements open on Sundays. The letter urges residents to take action to enforce the Sabbath closing and questions the local administration’s ability to address the issue.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Eminent Author to Lecture Here in Waterloo
Dr Edward T Devine eminent author and social worker will lecture at Hotel Russell Lamson grillroom in Waterloo next Wednesday evening Dec 10. The free talk titled Our New Horizon supports the Waterloo Woman's club. Devine leads a trio of lectures including Social Reconstruction of the Federal Government and Social Work by America. He will visit relatives and St Paul before more engagements. He is a noted sociologist and author of Practical Charity and other works used in colleges and libraries.
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Waterloo
Edward T. Devine
Rod Croke
RH. A. Boggs
Hotel
Russell-Lamson
Gendral
Devine
America
Union
Hurdle County
Marshall County
National Committee On Social Reconstruction
Degina
Iowa
Edward T. Devina
Albion Seminary
Cornell College
Albion
Marshatstown
Mt. Warner
University of Pennsylvania
University of Walle
Germany
Oxford
England
New York Charity Organization Society
the Survey
New York School of Philanthropy
Columbia University
N. Y
Red Cross
San Francisco
Devine A Red Cross official and war relief leader
Devine served as chief of the Red Cross refugees and relief bureau in 1917 and 1918 with Paris headquarters. He later acted as special agent for the American embassy in Petrograd until recalled after U S entry into World War I.
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Devine
Red Cross
Red Crogan
Dayton
Bureau of Refugees and Relief For the
Place de la Concarde
Paris
France
Petrograd
United States
Begin Forty Hours Devotion Tomorrow at Sacred Heart
The 46 hours devotion begins at Sacred Heart Church at 10 a.m. tomorrow. The event was planned for weeks and postponement is not advised, with Masses at usual times. A schedule change for subsequent Sundays may occur due to the fuel situation.
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Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart Catholichurch
Bible Conference Ends Tomorrow At Local Churches
A week long Bible conference held between First Presbyterian and Walnut Street Baptist churches will conclude tomorrow. Dr J C Mase will deliver three addresses including The Last Step at morning service at First Presbyterian, The Kingdom of Heaven at 3 p m, and The Odd Sparrow at 7 34 p m. Afternoon and evening sessions are joint Protestant union services for churches east. A capacity audience attended last evening.
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East Park
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Walnut Street
Bible Conference
First Presbyterian
Walnut Street Baptist
J.C. Mase] Soo
Jmrgt Presbyterian
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