Community club notices and social events listing
Monday evening reports a variety of society meetings at homes around Cedar Falls including Miss Iasbe Shaw and Miss Gertrude Bayless, with Miss Mabel Heller hosting and Della Hughbanks assisting. Tuesday features clubs, sleighing party plans, and missionary society notes with several addresses and hostesses named.
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B. G
Iasbe
Shaw
Natural Musical Club
Gertrude Bayless
Cedar Falla
Young Woman's Missionary Society
Mabel Heller
Fifth Street
Weet
Della Hughbanka
James Graham
Franklin Five Hundred
H. P. Entey
Columbia Chautauqua circle—Library
Clio Club
W. P. Hoxie
Card
J. J. Clyde
Irene Knapp
Charlotte Mann
Deborah
Westminster Guild
Myra Lumry
Allen's Cough Balsam Remedy Claim
An old advertisement touts Allen's Cough Balsam as a simple safe remedy for coughs and colds available at any druggist, emphasizing its ease of use and reliability as a popular home treatment.
Courier Patterns Coupon for Courier Fashion Department
To obtain the up-to-date settern of accompanying design, fill out the coupon and send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 19 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow for seams and orders are filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in ten days after sending.
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Evening Courier
Waterloo
Large Enrollment Found in East Waterloo Schools
Total enrollment in Waterloo east schools stands at 2,761 with 430 in high school and eighth grade exclusion. Lafayette and Lincoln schools show the largest gains, while kindergartens lead in increase, now over 300 pupils with about 1100 starting this week.
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Pothdg Ot
Waterloo East
Lafayette
Lincoln
First Presbyterian Church Activities and Meetings Tonight
The First Presbyterian Church session and trustees meet this evening at o'clock. The Anna Mary chapter of the Westminster guild meets with Miss Lucile Bentley at 303 Independence Avenue tonight at 7 36. The Westminster guild meets with Miss Ada Young at 124 Logan Avenue Thursday at 2 30. Ladies hold an all day sewing in church parlors Wednesday. The Sunday school association hosts its regular supper and meeting Thursday at 6. The Woman's Working association annual meeting at Mrs. Byvank’s home Tuesday afternoon Feb 12. Helen Keller lecture general seats available for 30 cents at Schuneman's Ding Store or by phone 711.
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First Baptist
Young Woman's Missionary Society
Mabel Heller
Fifth Street West
Della Hughbanks
B. Y. P. U. Society
Bobs
Woman's Missionary Society
George W. Fowler
Park Avenue East
Edwin H. Richards
First Brethren Church
Geveuis
Bieween Aerage
Woman’s Working Association
Helen Keller
Grace M. E. Church
Schuneman
Ogle Record Inquiries From Detroit Officer
Chief Leighton received a Detroit probation officer request this morning seeking the past record of J Paul Ogle, Waterloo youth held on a check forger charge. The chief advised the officer that Ogle had no trouble here and enjoys a good reputation locally.
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Leighton
Jarrett McDonnell
Chhef
Detroit
J. Paul Ogle
Waterloo
Prisoner Adam Barnes Taken To Hospital In Des Moines Case
Adam Barnes jailed on vagrancy was found seriously ill Sunday at the city jail. A physician ordered his removal to St Francis hospital after a high fever. Barnes, from Des Moines, was arrested for insulting a woman when offered food failed to satisfy him.
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Adam Barnes
St. Francis Hospital
Des Moines
Ban on 1914 Auto Tags
A Waterloo police drive targets cars with 1914 numbers and demonstration plates. Officers will arrest owners using unregistered machines, with a 30 day grace period to obtain licenses and receipts, while brokered numbers and delinquent fees are spotlighted amid rising 1915 registrations.
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Leighton
State Secretary's
Chief of Polices
Waterloo
Police Department
Ambrose Clay Dies After Illness in Waterloo Home
Ambrose Bernside Clay aged 52 died of heart trouble at his Waterloo residence 520 Rhey street Saturday evening. Born February 28 1896 in Gilman Illinois he lived there nine years in general merchandise and restaurant work before moving to Waterloo four years ago. Survived by widow twin brother I N Clay of Denver and sisters Mrs Emily Squire Grinnell and Miss Sarah Clay Newberg. A brief prayer service was led by Rev J R Macartney and burial will be in Gilman.
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Ambrose Bernside Clay
Rhey Street
Mr. Clay
la Salle County
Ill
Gilman
Iowa
Waterloo
I. N. Clay
Denver
Colo
Emily Squire
Grinnell
Sarah Clay
Newberg
J. R. Macartney
Record Month for Fire Brigade with 39 Alarms
January proved busy for the fire department as 39 alarms were reported in the first 31 days. Despite fires gaining headway in several blocks, no major losses occurred beyond a basement blaze at the Red Cross drug store and a risky outbreak at the First National bank building. Firefighters also cleared ice from the YWCA roof with help from the motor service truck, preventing further damage to nearby businesses.
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Fourth Street East
Red Cross Drug Store
First National Bank
Melhinneys Leave Tonight for Havana Travel South
Miss Tressa McElhinney F. F. Mc Elhinney and Percy Hanna depart tonight for an extended trip south. They will meet Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Jerger in Chicago and proceed to Florida where the Jergers will stay briefly. The party will visit St. Petersburg Jacksonville Palm Beach and other Florida points before sailing for Havana and will be gone six to eight weeks.
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Tressa McElhinney
Percy Hanna
J. A. Jerger
Chicago
Florida
Jergers
St. Petersburg
Jacksonville
Palm Beach
Havana
Waterloo
Accused of Larceny Dragson Charged in Court
Information charging George Dragson with larceny was filed in Justice F F Knapp's court this morning. Mike Cornaros swore the witness alleges belongings from 710 Jefferson Street included a clock valued at 8 dollars, 5 dollars in money, and a $5 pair of shoes. Drassos had been arrested days earlier on a similar charge but the case was dismissed after witnesses failed to appear. He says the trouble stems from a personal grievance.
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George Dragson
F. F. Knapp
Mike Cornaros
Jefferson Street
Drassos
Quarantine Update On Scarlet Fever Cases
Donald Calpin of 715 South Street is under quarantine for scarlet fever. The week shows a drop to 20 homes under quarantine. No diphtheria or smallpox cases have been reported for several days and only a few cases of either disease remain in the city.
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Donald Calpin
South Street
Wilson Uses Trade Commission To Break Republican Line
Washington reports claim President Wilson named five trade commission members without Republican appointees. Three Democrats and two Progressives will regulate business. observers say the aim is to dilute GOP influence and bolster the Progressive faction, altering party dynamics nationwide.
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Washington
D.C
Wison
New Trade Commission
Willam J. Harria
Georgia
Joseph 12. Carlos
Wisconsin
Edward N. Flurley
Allnois
Mingle Manufacturers’ Association
George A. Mecord
New Jersey
Will H. Parry
Acon
Presient Wilson
Republican Party
Trade Commission
Parry
Record
Wilson
Progressive Party
Mr. Wil- 800
Clarence Myers Wins Honors in Swarthmore Debating
Waterloo youth Clarence Myers is named by The Phoenix Swarthmore College Pennsylvania publication as one of the debaters representing his college. Myers, son of Mr and Mrs W C Myers of 721 Washington Street, earns recognition as Swarthmore competes in the Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Debating League alongside Franklin and Marshall Penn State and Dickinson colleges in a three year series for a cup.
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Waterloo
Phoenix
Swarthmore College
Pennsylvania
Clarence Myers
Myers
W. C. Myers
Washington Street
Hia
Swarthmore
Franklin and Marshal
Penn State
Dickinson
Terre Haute Men Must Face Trial in 1914 Election Conspiracy
Federal jurisdiction over election machinery upheld by Judge A B Anderson in Terre Haute district court. Donn M Roberts mayor and 26 others overruled on demurrer to indictment alleging conspiracy to corrupt Terre Haute election of November 3, 1914. Trial set for March 8 after arraignments. defense sought delay until after Congress adjournment.
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Indianapolis
A. B. Anderson
United State District Court
Donn M. Roberts
Terre Haute
A. O. Stanley
Henderson
Congress
Frank Case to Be Heard on Feb. 23
The supreme court advanced Leo M. Frank habeas corpus appeal for oral argument on February 23 in line with a joint request from Frank's counsel and Georgia state attorneys. Frank is convicted for the murder of Mary Phagan, a factory girl. The court declined review of a Fifth Circuit ruling in a case seeking over 2.5 million dollars from the Louisville and Nashville railroad.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court Today
Leo M. Frank
Frank
Grace Dunkelberg Hostess At Walnut Street Bridge
Miss Grace Dunkelberg entertained a few friends at bridge on Walnut street Saturday evening. After the usual game the hostess served luncheon. The next meeting of the club will be announced later.
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Poinsettia Club
C. H. Martin
Willon Reidy
Elizabeth O'Hearn
Frank Harvey
Grace Dunkelberg
Bridge
Walnut Street
California Syrup of Figs advertisement hijacked by naiveté
A faded ad extols California Syrup of Figs as a laxative for children and infants. It urges mothers to treat feverish, constipated or irritable kids by giving a teaspoonful, promises gentle relief, and warns against counterfeit products while promoting a 50 cent bottle with printed directions.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Forged Bills of Lading Tied to Knight, Yancey & Co
A lower court found the railroad not Mahle in a dispute over forged bills of lading issued by Knight Yancey and Co. The fragment suggests a legal ruling on responsibility for the fraudulent documents.
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Attered
Knight, Yancey & Co
Blames Farmers for H C of S
Frank B. Connolly of San Francisco, vice president of the National Association of Retail Grocers, blamed farmer holding out tactics for high living costs in an address. He urged a government investigation of grocers and argued farmers hold wheat at $1.40 a bushel while supplies flood elevators. He said the farmer is the government’s pet and suggested possible anti trust action if wheat price collusion were proven.
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St. Louis
Frank B. Connolly
San Francisco
Cal
National Association of Retail Grocers
Millere
Jie
Iowa Couple Reunited After Washington Missing Moment
Iowa couple Mr. and Mrs. Glen Leach of Manchester were in Washington to visit when Blanche Leach, 35, wandered away and was traced to the St James hotel. The husband, supervisor at the Manchester fisheries station, found his wife, ending the brief mystery of their separation.
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Washington, D. C
Iowa
Washington
Washington Herald
Glen Leach
Manchester
Leach
Bureau of Fisheries
Lowa
Blanche Leach
St. James Hotel
Poland China Bred Sow Sale in Oelwein Iowa
Poland China bred sow sale at Oelwein Iowa on Wednesday February 10 1915 features 4h sows and fall yearlings bred to Dig Long Wonder a 1000 pound prospect. Highlights include Tam selling for 324 dollars at Manning last February and March Otter selling for 1600 last October the highest priced litter of pigs sold in 1914. Also selling steers and milch cows. catalogue available. CGC Dodge Breeder Oelwein Iowa.
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Manning
Ilinois King
Sele
CGC
DODGE
Oelwein
Missing Woman and Husband Reported in Town
A wife visiting relatives became lost after misplacing the hotel and couldn't recall directions. Her husband, also unfamiliar with local contacts, notified police as newspapers circulated word of the disappearance. The pair feared for her safety while authorities sought answers.
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Blanche
Hubby
Diaappesranes
Leash
Coconut oil for washing hair beats soap and shampoo
Use plain refined coconut oil as a shampoo alternative. Wet hair, rub in a small amount to form a rich lather that cleanses scalp and hair without alkali. Rinses clean, leaves hair soft, shiny, and easy to manage. Coconut oil is cheap and available at drug stores.
Want ads reach 6500 Waterloo homes nightly
The Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter uses a large distribution model claiming about 6,500 Waterloo homes receive a copy each evening. It emphasizes the paper's wide local reach and the effectiveness of its want ads in connecting readers with available goods and services.
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Waterloo
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Calvary Sunday School
Atiil Mra
G. Weick
Ruth Abbott
Pauline Seene
Ww. FE. Steely
Clarence Weick
Mr. Weick
Goodwin
Ricker Street
Fannie Austin
Champitn Chapel
Rone Storm
Isaac Seaman
J. R. Elis
Ray Holley
Otto Boyce
Marty Blank
Lola Tiedman
L. W. Colby
BE. E. Holmes
Calumet
Ladies’ Aid Society
John Baird
Conger Street
L. E. Knowles
Vine Street
Allen
Norwalk
George E. Wilson
Josephine Graham
Cedar Falls
Bruce Galloway
Thomas S. Wells
E. J. Corton
Maxwell Case
J. C. Knox
Fay Vaughan
Valentine
C. Stark
Clay Street
Hanna
Hattie Stark
Grace Ackerman
Bernice Rickert
Thelma Stark
Hazel
Evelyn Richett
Joe W. Rickert
Fred Ridell
Family of
Elklets
Hles
Mesdames
F. H. Burrows
Frank McCute
C. J. Rudolph
F. M. Shores
J. T. Rock
Frank Landroff
T Bedard-Scissel
Mt. Carmel
Eagie Center
Lizzie Bedard
Floyd Scisse
Father Taken
la Porte City
Story Teller's Club
Story Teller’s Club
Kate Martin
Wellington Street
iMias Alda Tete
Martha Grunig
Miss Roth Updegruff
Emanuel Evangelical
Young People's Alliance
W. 5. Furlong
Cleveland Avenue
Hagermag Addition
Little Folks’ Musical Club
Gertrude Bodwell
Calvary Church News
Frank Edwards
Newell Street
W. S. Frew
Riehl Street
W. B. Medale
Seventh ‘Street
Mother's League
E. F. Stevenson
J. B. O'Keefe
Wang & Miller Shoe
Nore
Runkel’s
Cocor
EN East
Aaland
Ogle
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Cadvarttsemant
Ambrose Clay
Y. W. C. A. Toons
Frank Case
Scott
Cross
Lok
H. C. of
Washington, D.C
Poland
China
Oolwelh
Jor
DRY Coods Co
Joe Schlosman
Ellis Hotel
Sycamore Street
Eighth Street
James
Joe
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