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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1911
Page
5
Sunday School Delights Amid Snow Storm Activities
Children presented programs despite a heavy snow storm at Union Congregational and Christ Episcopal churches. A Santa Claus cantata and Christmas tree followed by songs and recitations delighted attendees. Norwegian Lutheran youths enjoyed candy bags at the German Lutheran church while St Luke's Sunday school postponed its Christmas event to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational Church
Santa Claus
Harry Eldridge
Vivian Jink
Santa
Willis Bladd
Christ Epipel Church
Lieydad
Kim Dren Aarten
Wenneth FE. Runkel
Walnut and
Vine Streets
Agnes Smeby
Minnesota
Mr. Smeby
St. Luke's
Yusiff Mahmout to Try Foreigners in New Year Card
Chicago reports champion Frank Gotch confirmed Yusiff Mahmout the Bulgarian Turk will meet the winner of Jess Pedersen versus Coord Derek at the Coliseum on New Year’s night. Gotch’s authority backs Mahmout for an elimination bout against foreign wrestlers, with Empire club arranging opponents for the January card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Gotch
Joe Coffey
the Empire
Yusiff Mahmout
Jess Pedersen-Coord Derek
Coliseum
Gotch
Mahmout
Emil Klank
Kansas City
Mahimouf
Turk
Pierri
Coord Derek
Vane
Pedersen
Mohammedan
Empire Club
Illa Vincent
Hussane
Bux
Cazeau
Henry Baln
Samson
Mrs W N Staley Fractures Arm At Home
Mrs W N Staley wife of a union station operator fractured her left arm just above the wrist yesterday afternoon at 707 Sixth Street West. The accident occurred in the back yard when she tripped and fell while sipping. The advertisement notes a five gallon delivery by Perfection GL T5e and lists W A Covell & Son SOL West Fourth St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ON. Staley
Staley
Union Station Force
Sixth Street West
W. A. Covell & Son
Sol West Fourth St
Leopold Levy Dies in Louisville After Urgent Illness
A telegram from Louisville states Leopold Levy, a former prominent clothing dealer of Waverly, died suddenly early yesterday morning after moving to Louisville seven years ago. Levy arrived in Waverly in 1881 and was active in town affairs and local industries including Kelly Canning Co, which he helped reorganize into the state’s largest canning plant. He was well known among Waterloo businesspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Louisville
Leopold Tuevy
Levy
Kelly Canning &Co
Waterloo
Organize to Aid Education by Iowa Baptist Commission
J. S. Tuthill serves as president of the Iowa Baptist Education Commission formed by Iowa Baptists chiefly linked to colleges and academies. The 50 year charter locates headquarters in Waterloo with officers including two college and two academy heads as vice presidents, a Waterloo attorney president, and managers’ board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist of Iowa
Iowa
Baptist Education Commission
Waterloo
Churches of the Baptist
J. S. Tuthill
John J. Beyl
John A. Earl
G. W. Lee
J. A. Hoffman
FE. B. Jones
Cedar Falls
T_ 1. Wasson
Bribe Secrets Alleged in Chicago Police Trial
William Todd, a negro investigator for the city civil service commission, testified to graft and open vice in the south side levee district. He described dives, lawless saloons, drug dens, and police tolerance from last October to December as five suspended officers face neglect of duty charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Todd
City Civil Service Commission
South Side Levee
Todd
John Wheeler
P. J. Harding
John BK. Enright
Daniel Kelcher
George T. Prim
Kent County gathering links families across towns
Mrs J Reader and family Mr and Mrs C Young and family J Hitch men A Tomlin among about one mile apart at Kent county England Other guests included Mr and Mrs S Galloway 707 Locust Street and Mr and Mrs Nels Peterson and two Misses Peterson 1001 Western Avenue The toast was given by W King brother of J King who spoke of singing old songs
English Christmas Celebration At 312 Western Avenue
A Christmas gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. King on Western Avenue drew about 20 attendees last Monday. The event featured a festive day with neighbors sharing in holiday cheer.
Familiar Faces Gather During Return Visit to England
A traveler expresses joy at meeting many familiar faces on a trip back to England describing the scene as feeling like Christmas at home with a hearty influx of visitors and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Golden Eagle Marsh-Place
A. Geismar, Prop
W. N. Staley
Leopold Levy
Clothing Mer
J. S. Tuthih
Tist Education Commission
Sry
G. E. Libert
East Fourth Street
C. C. Walters
W. Fourth Street
Walters
Jem
Ball Brand
Boston
Alaska
Arctics
Stolt Bros
Commercial Street
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