Dinner Favors Annual High School Banquet
The Waterloo Chamber of Commerce hosted a dinner at Hotel Russell Lamson honoring East and West high schools football teams. Fred L. Northey praised the event as proof rivalries can blend into friendship, and speakers urged continued separate teams for each school. West high captain Bob Biller and East high captain Cate Swanson expressed gratitude. Mayor W. Law defended rivalries for local benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Russell Lamson
Chamber of Conmerce
Fred L. Northey
Northey
Mater
Waterloo
Whey
Wallace
M. Wallace
West High School
Chamber of Commerce
Herman C. Miller
W. EB. Debe
WE. Law
Cline
C. W. Kline
East
Paul Davis
HI. M. Reed
Ben Howrey
Lewis Miller
Cate Swanson
Bob Biller
West High
Swanson
F. J. Miller
East High
Jack Skein
Glen Whittle
West
California
Courtroom Crowded as Witness Tells Assault Tale
Grace Lawson, the alleged assault victim, testified in Elk Run area court about an attack by Tony Geier near Sept 22. The packed courtroom heard her tearful account as relatives cried. Geier is expected to testify for the defense tomorrow with cross examination by J C Murtagh.
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Grace Lawson
Tony Geier
Elk Run
Miss Lawson
J. C. Murtagh
Geier
Aiten
Lawson
Geler
Baraca Philathea Mass Meeting Planned
A wass meeting of Baraca-Philathea classes proposed by Miss Hazel Lemoyer, secretary of Philatheas at Central Christian church, to consider working together for the movement. The interdenominational group has several local church affiliations and the meeting is expected in early January.
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Wass
Hazel Lemoyer
Philatheas
Central Christian Church
Sparaca-Philathea
Advocate government purchase of supplies
London reports a national conference of trades unionists urged government purchase of all essential imported tonodatuffa and control of home products and ships with supplies sold to consumers at prices delivering full benefits. The talk noted commandeering measures and retail market placement as key tools.
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London
National Conference of Trades Unionists
Woman's Club Meeting Postponed in Waterloo
The Waterloo Woman's club December gathering at Plymouth Congregational church is postponed indefinitely due to the death of Mrs. Guthrie McConnell's mother. Dr. McConnell was to address Red Cross work. Date for the meeting will be announced later.
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Waterloo Woman's Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
Guthrie McConnell
McConnell
Quarterly Conference at Calvary Evangelical Church
Calvary Evangelical Church holds its quarterly meeting tonight after the preaching by Rev. W C Lang. Presiding elder of the Waterloo district. All members urged to attend for special business transactions.
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Calvary Evangelical Church
W. C. Lang
Waterloo
Property Conveyed for Overland Hanson Garage
John Hanson and wife transferred property on Fourth Street East valued at 150000 to the Overland-Hanson garage company for one dollar. Hanson serves as president of the company, and the Hansons were former owners of the property.
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Overland- Hanson
Fourth Street
Recorder’s Office
John Hanson
Hanson
Overland-Hanson Company
Sabbath School Lesson on Revelation’s Churches
Commentary by Rev. D. M. Stearns urges readers to study the seven epistles as late messages from the risen Christ. It offers personal study tips, notes each church's need, and highlights overcoming promises tied to endurance and faith. The piece ties Smyrna to persecution, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea to current spiritual life and hope.
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Tbs
Smyma
Lo Perpamos
Paradise
Thyatira
Satan
Himsclf
Sardis
Philadelphia
David
Temple
God
New Jerusalem
Luedhen
Fife
Island Lady Converts Collected Girls to Yacht Romance
Imogene Danforth leads a female emancipation camp on a New England island with twelve girls trained against men. A visiting yacht party disrupts the plan as the girls flirt and pair off, many becoming engaged to the sailors. Imogene and Jack Fearing marry on the island as the season ends.
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Mogene Danforth
Jack Fearing
New England
Imogene
Jack
Imogena
Taming
Fearing
Danforth
Thorene
Seeloe
Susie
Gwendolen
Wil
Indies
Flor
Plano
Ike
Imerene
Innocene
A Fish Story of Bob Atherton in Melbourne
Civil War veteran Bob Atherton seeks fortune abroad in Australia by betting on wool prices after finding a London newspaper inside a fish. He recruits merchants with false orders, profits as war news hits France and Prussia, then sails to America to marry his sweetheart. The yarn ends with his surprising coup and a fish tale.
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Tob Atherton
Florida
Holy Atherton
Australia
Bob
Hin
Tome
Isle
Tim
Melbourne
Este
Fla
Botany Bey
Hob
London
Rob
Napoleon
Paria
France
Prussia
Europe
Finn
Firma
Annes
Bob Atherton
City in Brief and Local Notices from Waterloo Region
Public sale near Hockwell City and a marriage license issued to John Hoosen and Jensine Thorsen. Local speakers, visits, and travels of civic figures noted. Road work, new brick house, and building plans in Prospect Place. Masons invite Eb Moor to St Johns Day address. Football letters for Lombard College. Community events include Gabfeet club and Christmas decorations.
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John Hoosen
Jensine
Thorsen
George
Lawrence
Cedar Falla
Mortuary notice for Mrs. Charles Knapp after death at daughter’s home
The body of Mrs. Charles Knapp died at her daughter Mrs. Guthrie McConnell’s home today and was taken to O'Keefe and Townes mortuary and later to St Louis. A three story building at 114 116 Fourth Street East has been leased by Henry Myers to J L Ric Clinton to open a cigar store and billiard parlor after remodel. First and second floors leased. occupancy of second floor to be determined.
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Charles W. Kline
East District
Iowa City
Lorrin Olson
la Crosse
Wis
E.R. Mickley
Robert Graham
Denver
Colo
J. J. Sinn
Manning
William F. Widmann
Poiyglas Bragdon
J. E. Bragdon
Waterloo
Lombard College
Galesburg
Wim Berteh
Fairbank
St. Francis Hospital
Henry Hoffman
First Street
Charles Knapp
Guthrie McConnell
O'Keefe & Townes Mortuary
St. Louis
Fourth Street
Henry Myers
J. L. RicClinton
Mel Clinton
Danderine Promise for Beautiful Hair and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick, inexpensive fix for dandruff and thinning hair. It claims rapid cosmetics benefits, new hair growth, and glossy, soft hair after short use, urging purchase at drug stores.
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Knowlton
Brotherhood of American Yeoman Meeting and Initiation Night
The Brotherhood of American Yeomen will meet in the K P hall third floor tomorrow night for business. A large class of candidates will be initiated with music and dancing after the meeting. Also a regular meeting of Robert Anderson Post in Memorial Hall Friday evening for officer elections. Ascalon Commandery No 25 K T will hold a slated conclave Friday evening for officer elections and regular business.
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Brotherhood of American Yeomen
K. Ot P
Robert Anderson Post
Memorial Hall
Ascalon
Time For Everything Revealed In Daily Schedule
A celebrated author outlines a day including meeting Risa at 11 breakfast at noon park tide theater and bed. The next day he reveals his literary work follows his routine after such a day. Mrs. Tharp says she was misinformed about charges against Mr. Tharp and Mrs. Ariis Vaughn as published in Monday evening's Courier.
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Risa
Meall
Vickings
R. M. Tharp
Tharp
Ariis Vaughn
Courier
Also Mentioned on This Page
West High Societies
Delphian Society of High School West
Congress
Florence Herren
Gertrude Holmes
Myrtle Belangee
Lester Day
Carl Holder
Clair Ferguson
Gerald Miller
Omega Society
Marjorie Tucker
Mexico
James Holmes
Kathryn Flynn
Mary Sedgwick
Edna Lichty
Margaret Murphy
St. Nicholas
England
America
W. H. Rogers
the Baptist Church
Vinton
Champlin Chapel
Stand
Baraca
Philathea
Razar
4Th and Son
D. M. Stearns
Willl
Evening Courier
Buchanac
I. BE. Rowley
Hockwell City
C. M. Berkley
Cedar Rapida
Clinton
Chicago
Chiles
BE. M. Storm
Minneapolis
Jerome Myers
Byam
Marie Gould
Sherwood Park
Cedar River
James J. Kenyon
Prospect Place
Olander Solonbaugh
Ruth
Woodhouse
Frank Droker
Charles Della
Jacob Michels
S. T
Whiterloo
Sioux Falla
S. D
EB. R. Moora
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Masons
St. John’s Day
GabFeat Club
Adelaida Thurston
A. C. Simonson
Ray V. Mulkern
Rock Island
Perry Elliot
Elmer L. Kohlman
New York
Killie
Frank Roosa
Kohiman
Logan Avenue
Credit Men's Association
Commercial Club
B. Moran
National Credit Men's Association
Russell- Lamso'l
Wilhelm
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