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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1920

Page

8

Cedar Heights Ladies Host Evening Concert and Notices

A Cedar Heights social column lists events from Thursday evening and Friday notices. The Fred ericks Concert company was detained in Des Moines delaying a church program at First Congregational. Miss Sipher and Miss Swartz entertained on Lyceum instruments after traveling, while engagements include engagement announcements for Gladys Johnson to Kenneth Bragdon and a St Mark's Episcopal service on Saturday. Community clubs and church groups host banquets, meetings, and dinners with attendees and locations noted.

First Congregational Fredericks Concert Company First Congregational Church Des Moines W. J. Atkinson Western Lyceum Bureau Snd Walter B. Johnson Park Avenues West Gladys Kenneth L. Bragdon J. E. Bragdon Third Street West St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Thomas Horton Russell- Tamson

Beauty Chats On Neck Care By Edna Kent Forbes

Advice column urges careful neck care with mirror checks to spot flaws. It recommends avoiding fattening foods, tight collars, and adds daily neck exercises plus cold cream and ice rubs for a youthful contour. Answers address wrinkles, hair dryness, and posture tips.

Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Thea A. B

Side Talks on Aristocracy by Ruth Cameron

Ruth Cameron discusses the hallmarks of aristocracy in modern society. She notes that true aristocracy appears when traditions manners and surroundings are taken for granted and critiques those who boast of possessions and distance themselves from others.

Ruth Cameron Arnold Bennet

Pound Sterling Hits New Low In Early Trading

The pound opens at 33.48 dollars, slipping to 3.471 4 as it marks a new low. French francs reach 13.57 and Italian lire 156.97 per dollar, with marks at 1.08 and Belgian francs at 13.60.

Associated Press New York Sterling Exchange

Gronna Moves to Repeal Wheat Price Guarantee

Senator Gronna of North Dakota announced in Washington that he will introduce a bill to repeal the wheat price guarantee act. He argued the food control laws set minimum prices that became maximum under current administration practices, keeping prices high.

Gronna Washington, D. C North Dakota Senate Congress Food and Wheat

Independence Woman Dies Unexpectedly

Mrs. John H. Weber, age about 60, died yesterday afternoon in Cedar Rapids after going there for treatment at St Luke's hospital. She is survived by her husband, several children, her mother Mrs. Rebecca Griswold, a brother Joseph, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements: St John's church, time to be set based on arrival of distant relatives.

Independence John H. Weber Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital St. John's Church Weber Rebecca Griswold Joseph Black Hawk County Chicago Kiester-Hall Seed Company Commercial Street RE. E. Williams R. BE Williams Basil- Tiere Street Thesisia Alexander M Moir Street Grover A Job M. Watson Hazleton Kistner

Second emergency hospital imperative amid rising influenza cases

Public health officer Dr. D C Huntoon urged a second emergency hospital if influenza cases do not drop, after inspecting Memorial hall hospital where 46 patients are admitted. Space is full, only minimal areas unused, with 54 max previously. Three deaths from pneumonia linked to influenza reported yesterday and today.

D. C. Huntoon Memorial Hall Hospital

City in Brief Buchanan for Glasses

The county board will meet tomorrow. Local updates include Dr. M S Cornish back at his office after a 10 day illness, and Mrs. Edwin Bickle improving at home in Waterloo. Several local figures visit, recover, or travel, with theft and business notes affecting Waterloo.

M.S. Cornish Fred L. Kimball F. W. Esher

Multiple Obituaries and Deaths Reported in Waterloo Area

Local notices list Mrs. Emu Bieber Hilmer dying at home on 1433 South Street with survivors Gert rude Walden Wendell and siblings. Lydat Heiduowirth dies in Greene hospital. John C. Neely, former Chicago banker, passes away. George H. Blevins dies of pneumonia in Waterloo. Mrs R E Williams dies of double pneumonia. infant Donald Gutknecht dies in Hudson. J H Rasnap dies after influenza at Memorial hospital. Funeral arrangements pending or underway at Petersen Bros. mortuary / O Keefe Towns mortuary.

W. Hlllu Emu Bieber Hilmer South Street Team Peoria F Lows Gladibrook Reimbeck W. H. Milmer Waterloo Rainbeck Gertrude Walden Wendell California Kansas Reinbeck Petersen Bros Dh. Rasnen J.H. Rasnap Memorial Emergency Hospital New Hampton O'Keefa & Towns Mortuary

Howard Rich Dies in Moscow After Illness

Howard Rich of Cedar Falls died in Moscow Idaho yesterday from pneumonia following influenza. He was the son of Mr and Mrs W Rich of Cedar Falls. Interment will take place in Moscow. parents left for the city today.

Howard Rich Cedar Falls Moscow Ida W. Rich

Mexicans Friendly to U S Aviators After Landing in Guerrero

Lieuts. E Javis and G E Grimes, U S Army aviators, returned to U S soil after being released by Mexican authorities near Guerrero. They said locals showed “every attention” and they were not guarded during their landfall caused by fuel shortage last Wednesday. The Associated Press report notes the Colt Supreme Court recess and related espionage act cases.

Associated Press Laredo Tex E. Javis G. E. Grimes United States Mexico Guerrero Mex Sutreme Court Associated_ Press Washington, D. C Supreme Court A. J. Partan W. N. Relvo Astoria Ore Amen's Publishing Society

See ks His Brother Returns From War Post

A letter from Arthur EE Long, a returned wounded Marine, claims he escaped danger and seeks his brother. The piece notes a new writer, a former resident of St Port Pore, and references a Masonic meeting at 2447 West Sixty-fourth Street. The post mentions a postponed session on Sunday afternoon February 1 with a lecture by Robert Graham.

Arthur EE. Long Marine St. Port Pore Sens Coed Masonic Paul West Sixty-fourth Street Se- Smidy Sun-jatile Wash Rebt Graham Guo Welker

Attorney Claims NEWBERRY Case Involves Money and Manipulation

Dalley recounts alleged Democratic scheme to back James W Helme, with William Mickel hired to run, payments to Helme, and Newberry money funneling through petitions and campaigns. He cites Charles Ployu and Samuel O Dell as part of the alleged payments and reports. Witnesses claim county chairmen hid large expenditures.

Pageonid Dalley Belbery James W. Hele Newberry Willian Mickel Hele Genet Dailey Mickel Charles Ployu Samuel O'Dell Urek Hadks Weerstakes James W. Helms

Canadian Whisky Seized by Customs in Maine

More than 1000 quarts of Canadian whisky hidden in a car of potatoes bound for Washington were seized by U S customs officers at Nortom Maine on February 2. The whisky was shipped from Vanburen on the Maine side of the border.

Maine Sy Associated Press Bangor Washington, D United States Nortorn Vanburen

Allies deny recognition of Hapsburg restoration in Hungary

The council of ambassadors issued a statement denying that allies would recognize the Hapsburg restoration in Hungary. The denial warned such recognition would violate the peace settlement principles and conflict with Allied aims.

Associated Press Parly Hungary Council of Ambassadors Varianea

Charles E. Catlin dies at Cedar Rapids former Illinois Central conductor

Charles E. Catlin, once a Waterloo resident and longtime Illinois Central railroad conductor, died yesterday in Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. He moved to Cedar Rapids about three years ago and had worked a Manchester to Cedar Rapids route. A daughter, Mrs. N C Altland, lives there. Burial will be at Atden.

George H. Blevins George HE. Blevins Mra. E. J. Fay Sunnyside Avenue Livingston Wis Cobb Lavina Blevins H. L. Fay Waterloo Petersen Bros Cobb, Wis Charles E. Catlin Illinois Central Railway Cedar Rapids Pneumonsi Catlin Manchester N.C. Altland Buriat Atden

Yank offers flesh to rebuild faces at Columbus hospital

At Columbus Bar racks hospital 40 wounded Yanks wait for facial reconstruction. A wounded soldier and a nurse volunteered to donate flesh after surgeons sought graft material, the sacrifice linked to a fallen comrade. The donor, from an unnamed western state, asked his family not to publish his name.

Columbus Columbus Barracks Hospital Chateau Thierry

Court declares widow of Werner Dunken Davison in Hoboken

Vice Chancellor John Griffin in Jersey City rules Anna Solomon Dunken Davison of Garden Street Hoboken is the legal widow of Werner Dunken who died in New Haven in 1916. He had a ceremonial marriage with Minnia Kaiser Dunken in 1901 at Passaic and lived with her until his death. If confirmed, Davison will share the $15,000 estate with three sisters.

New York John Griffin Jersey City Anna Solomon Dunken Davison Garden Sheet Hoboken Werner Dunken New Haven Minnia Kaiser Dunken Dunken Passaic Hat Anna Davison

Jury trial opens in George B Miller v Rock Island RR

The January term jury trial before Judge HB Boles begins. George B Miller sues Rock Island Railroad for 1000 in damages after a passenger train hit and damaged his automobile on a date in 1917. The railroad contends driver contributory negligence.

HB. Boles George B. Miller Rock Island Railroads Company

Marriage Licenses Issued in Cedar Falls and Nearby

The notice lists marriage licenses for John Garoughty of Elkader Hannan Ortner of Dunkerton John J Watson of Cedar Falls and Mara EB Freeland and Barkers UTE as recipients and partners in pending unions.

John Garoughty Elkader Hannan ‘Ortner Dunkerton Cedar Falls Mara Freeland Barkers Ute

Bolshevik Risers Reported in Tiflin and Kautais

Fragmentary text describes a Bolshevik uprising or riot alleged to have occurred in two cities, Tiflin and Kautais, with reference to forces or factions moving in the lanes. The readable portions imply unrest linked to Reds seizure actions.

SEIZR Tiflin Kautais

Rotarians Hear Chautauqua Head Address

Rotarians heard W. J. Stout of Indianapolis, president of the International Lyceum and Chautauqua association, speak on education's role in society. He announced the association's annual convention will be held in the city in September, the second time in 19 years Chicago has hosted as a compliment to the convention.

W. J. Stout Indianapolis International Lyceum Chautauqua Association

Roosevelt Expressions and Muckraker Term Origins

A discussion of Theodore Roosevelt’s speech coinages and labels such as muckraker hush league czars and nature takers. It notes how these expressions reflected his views on politicians, journalists, trusts, and national policy, shaping American vernacular and journalism.

York Roosevelt Rosewader Bedlam Herq Maan Pilgrim's Progress U Fe Agan Bolshevists

Raymond Weber seriously ill in Dubuque at aunt’s home

Raymond Weber aged 63 of Lafayette Street is seriously ill at the home of his aunt Mrs. Paul Hoffman in Dubuque. His father left early today for the city to be with him and his parents were informed.

Arthur P. Wheelock Merry Optical Co Kansas City Waterloo Wheelock Iocal Opeat Smith, Lichty & Hillman Company Dubuque Raymond Weber Lafayette Street Paul, Hoffman

Bristow News Roundup from February Local Notices

Local briefs report community events in Bristow and Rockford including church dinners, a chicken supper fund for the Ladies Aid Society, school and town meetings, a farm sale near Woodmis, a serious hand injury from a pump, travel plans for residents, and various want ads. Also notes on a lecture by Rev. F. I. Hantoom and several car shipments to Chicago.

Local Business Deals and Community Notices

Osage Ovage Henry Gaanter and Lloyd W Coonradt bought the H O Miller meat market and its building. The wedding of Alma Sarwe and Ontar Atuluraon occurred at 11 30 Wednesday at the brides sister Mrs William Watsons. Residents and travels are noted including Lewiston Mont Chicago university Los Angeles Cal Winfield Fort. Roy Sherman recovering from a fall and Clyde Osage civil engineer plans for the Flat Lake spillway with the state highway commission.

OSAGE Dorsey-Kejly Wilameton Richard Dorsey William Walling Clell Woodard Jaane Balsiey Crawford Texas Clyde Osare Flat Lake State Highway Commission

Freight Agents from IC Meet to Discuss Freight Service

About 60 freight agents from Minnesota Wisconsin and the Illinois Central divisions will meet Wednesday at 8 30 p m at the Russell Lamson Hotel in Chicago. J Rea superintendent of freight service J F Porterfield general superintendent of freight transportation and B C Briscol freight claim agent will attend along with invited men from various towns to discuss handling freight and freight trains and to improve the efficiency of the freight schedule and service.

Minnesota Wisconsin Lews Illinois Central Mat Russell-Lamson Chicago J. F. Porterfield Gener B. C Briscol

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