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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1921

Page

4

Waterloo European relief drive totals 11771.19

Receipts from all sources for Waterloo relief fund campaign reached 11771.19 with expenses of 613.54 leaving 11157.63 for disbursement. Allocations show 291.64 for local relief and 4195.71 for European relief plus 2087.85 for Near East relief. Officials report 31 contributors on Waterloo roll of honor and note 50 50 split between local and overseas funds.

Waterloo Focal Relief Fund GW. Kline Committee of 16 Overseas Red Cross Jesip Biine Wilba City Greater Waterloo

Montreal May Get Berth in Baseball

Montreal and Newark may replace Syracuse and Akron in the International League at a club owners meeting called by President John Conway. Syracuse foes clash with ball ground owners and Akron reportedly loses from the start. Montreal seeks league representation and could take the Akron franchise in Newark. Meanwhile Temple Rebekah members gather at Central Christian church Friday at 1 45 p.m. to attend the funeral of Miss Marie Walteman.

United Press New York Montreal Newark Syracuse Akron John Conway Tool Temple Rebekah Central Christian Church Marie Walteman

Waterloo's Religious Needs Evange listic Sermon Draws Big Aud ience

A throng filled the main auditorium of First Methodist church as Dr McCombe preached on Waterloo's Religious Needs. He urged religion as a rich, vital experience touching inner life and conduct, not creeds alone, with a warm, engaging delivery and a strong family minister persona.

First Methodist Church Dr. McCombe Clase Harold Do. Clase Me. Gombe Jesus Evangelist

French Orphans Work Ends Aid May Go Direct

Waterloo readers learn that after five years the Fatherless Children of France campaign closes its work as of December 1 1924. Donors may continue support by sending 86.50 annually to the Chicago committee director Mrs Kate C Brewster. Requests for new accounts end, but those already marching on are asked to remit. the Chicago office will stay open for existing plans only. The piece notes gratitude from Waterloo residents and emphasizes ongoing charitable intent despite formal closure.

Waterloo Chicago Fatherless Children of France Committee Kate C. Brewster Brewster Sister Republic France

Neutral Zone Residents Assessed for Cedar Falls Taxes

Nine families in No Man's Land between Cedar Falls and Cedar Heights will be assessed as citizens of the former city, per Waterloo township assessor Hubert Sweitzer. Objections hailed from those preferring township status outside any municipality to lower levies. The Greater Waterloo Association’s planning committee will meet at the wheat club tomorrow at noon to plan a publicity program for the association during the coming year.

No Man’s Land Cedar Falls Cedar Heights Citi 2 Hubert Sweitzer Waterloo Lonwer Greater Waterloo Association Weet Club

Burge to Meet Vocational Men in Waterloo Area

Federal board of vocational education officials will meet Cedar Rapids lender C A Burge with Waterloo Cedar Falls area veterans awaiting school assignments and interviews. The Cold list includes men destined for Ames St Louis and others. Also a warning to former service members about care arrangements at Hot Springs and western hospitals.

Federal Board of Vocational Education Waterloo Cedar Falls C. A. Burge Cedar Rapids Home Service Section The American Red Cross M. GC. A Burge Ames St. Louis Red Cross John ‘Brewer Henry W. Blaess Patrick’ Carroll Robert T. Childers Wailter Suctt Clark Newell B. Dorman Clarence W.holt Barry F. Holm Forest J. Kirkhar Aliton W. Larson Joseph E. Eagle Rayimond C. Eddy Wil Falkenstein Ross C. Parr Pern Griffith Floyd R. Ham Wd. Erick C_ Kragenbrink Charles Laurie Samuel Mershall Bawarh Mat George R_AMichael Warl N John L Laurence T. George EL St Philip EL Scott Charles B Wilson Paul Faber Vernon Ulrich Hot Springs Ark Home Service Public Health Service Etta Worthen

Court Dismisses Five Cases Against Local Druggists

Five liquor injunction actions filed in late 1919 against Waterloo druggists were dismissed on the judge’s recommendation by Judge G W Wood. Costs in each case taxed to the plaintiffs, ranging from 12 to 15 dollars. Dismissed suits included Archer vs Me Dermott and property owner, Archer vs Henderson, Storm vs Strickler, Smith vs Horas Drug Co, and Archer vs Taggart. An injunction was issued in Archer vs OBrien.

Waterloo Walter R. French G. W. Wood E. A. Archer C. L. Me Dermott H. H. Henderson Ralph Storm William Strickler HM. Smith Horas Drug Company

Eggs price slump follows local market drop in Waterloo

Eggs have fallen sharply in Waterloo stores to 32 to 30 cents per dozen, the lowest price this year. The local market recorded a price of zero cents per dozen less than a month ago, prompting widespread notice of the drop.

Waterloo

Minimum Wage Bill Opposed by Manufacturers

The article details opposition by Waterloo manufacturers to a proposed minimum wage bill promoted by the National Consumers' League. It describes the bill’s structure, including a wage commission, wage boards, inspection powers, and wage recovery rights for employees, with support noted from women’s clubs. It covers the bill’s reach for women and minors in industry, except domestic service, and potential licenses for younger workers.

Manufacturers Waterloo National, Consumers’ League Jeanette Rankin Congress Montana Mills Des Moines Committee On Labor Labor Commissioner Industrial Commissioner Superintendent of Public Instruction

Mission Program At Free Methodist Sunday

Free Methodist Sunday school Junior and young people's departments present a mission program Sunday evening at the church on Freaklin and Lane streets. Mrs. Lila Shopp in charge. After song service prayer and scripture lesson by Rev. T J Fuller the program includes a series of readings recitations songs and tableaux from multiple classes and groups.

Free Methodist Sunday School Freaklin Lane Streets Lila Shopp T. J. Fuller Tero Teanette Leng Lilibells Wilbur Etapeieg Spiker Richard Aham Ruth Riley Juanita Cobb Helen Leng Avars Ruth Dunham Virginia Riley Elen Taistie Nettleton Rosanna Warden Fas Will Whitton Will Decker Onzlow Wilbur Dale Cash Barling Clark Leland Peterson Leland Cobb Jake Riley Blakeley Albert Goldhorne Shopp Syerat Golder Vale Clan John Gibbs Paul ‘Riey Clyde Avord John Riley Onrrow Wilbur Ruth Adams Althea Danham Faith Sheridan Margu ‘Euerite Strawbare Naphie Dunham Midra

Fire department rescues burning car on Elm Street

In response to a call, the chief's car with hand chemical tanks went to 614 Elm Street at 7 30 p m yesterday to extinguish a blaze in a vehicle owned by Herman Neld. The fire was put out quickly but the car required extensive repairs.

Elm Street Herman Neld

City in Brief trial jurors excused until Monday morning

Trial jurors were excused until next Monday morning. A new jury for the March term will be drawn at 4 p.m. next Monday by the jury commission. Mayor Frisbie returned to work after a mild form of grip and many others are affected.

Maude M. Brewton Mason City Austin Booth Mobile Street East and West Club Guy Lee Cortlandt Street C. E Luce St. Paul’s M. E. Church N. W. Frisbie

Drama Brochure Interprets Waterloo Artistic Life

New issue of the Drama Brochure highlights Waterloo life art and practical culture. Staff includes editor Thomas F. Myers Jr and editors Maude Seane A B E Haswell George D Miller. contributors Florence Clay Knox Percy Wood J G McAlvin Leslie Lewis. Waterloo Players set three one act plays for Feb 22 at Sacred Heart school hall titled The Maker of Dreams Tickless Time and Jean Marie.

Waterloo la New York Brocure Thomas F. Myers, Jr Maude Seane A. BE. Haswell George D. Miller Leslie Robert Lewis Florence Clay Knox Percy BR. Wood M. D J. G. McAlvin Leslie R. Lewis A. C. Tobnson Waterloo Players Sacred Beart School Hall Maker of Pierrot Pierrette Orphant Down Leslie Lewis America George E. Lichty

Howrey Heads Clearing House Body in Waterloo

Eastern finance expected to improve as Waterloo bankers gather at Hotel Russell-Lamson for the annual Clearing House Association meeting. Officers elected for 1921 include B. J. Howrey as president, C. W. Knoop first VP, H. W. Wente second VP, F. W. Wray secretary, and J. J. Miller treasurer. A dinner preceded the session.

Waterloo Waterloo Clearing House Association Hotel Russell-Lamson New England New York State B. J. Howrey C. W. Knoop H. W. Wente F. W. Wray J. J. Miller

Cutler Takes Turn, Worsens. Huntley Rushes to Palm Beach

George W. Huntley received a telegram this morning asking him to come at once to the bedside of B. Cutler, his uncle, who is seriously ill at West Palm Beach, Florida. A night letter said Mr Cutler's vitality was good and his condition satisfactory, indicating a sudden turn for the worse. Huntley left for Palm Beach at 9:25 a.m. today, an hour and 26 minutes after the message was filed in Florida.

George W. Huntley B. 2. Cutler West Pale Beach Fla Mr. Huntley Cutler Palm Beach Florida

Sacred Heart LentEN Program Announced by Pastor

Sacred Heart church announces a Lenten program with special devotions led by Rev. J. M. Molloy. Sermons and rosary recitations occur Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays at 7 30 p m Benedicton of the blessed sacrament and the way of the cross on Fridays deepen the schedule. Members of the S B A are asked to attend a 7 30 p m meeting at the K of P hall with a talk by Me Pike on Frvtarnite Jaaycament.

Sacred Heart Church J. M. Molloy K. of PF. Hall Me Pike

Flip flop style and fashion insights shuffled with odd notes

A fragmented piece shows a rambled critique of fashion accuracy and trends. It weaves in playful phrases like flip flop and flippity flop, mentions a tattered coat, and muses on clothing mockups and public perception. Names Henry Clifford Deppler appear amid the garbled text.

Barthe to Confer With Adjutant on Legion Problems

Barthe adjutant of Becket Chapman post in Iowa will travel to Des Moines to join ten adjutants for a Lincoln Day Legion conference. They will study post administration welfare finances and activities and draft recommendations for the Saturday meeting. Attending from Becker Chapman Post are Rohit Rouse Porkes Miller Newsome with Barthe returning Monday.

L. Barthe Beckett Chapman Post Yes Moines James F Barton Department For Iowa The Legion Barlow Becker-Chapman jPost E. L. Rohit Howard J. Rouse Will Porkes Ralph Miller Post Finance Oficer Verne Newsome Barthe Des Moines Newsome

Jewish Conference Called in Buffalo

One thousand reform Jewish rabbis and prominent laymen will gather in Buffalo on May 24 to 26 for the Union of American Hebrew Congregations annual convention. Delegates will discuss anti Semitism in America, synagogue and religious school expansion, a pension fund for rabbis, and the union’s revival and fundraising campaign. Reports from Hebrew Union College at Cincinnati will be presented.

Buffalo N. Y America Union of American Hebrew Congregations Federation of ‘Temple Union Hebrew Union College Cincinnati

Music and sermon soothe woman after fall at revival

Mrs. Wilson D. Reed of 1903 Jefferson Street fell on a slippery sidewalk en route to a revival at First Methodist Episcopal Church. Music and a sermon by Dr. J. H. McCombe calmed her bruised wrist, which later swelled and required a doctor. She is an elderly, long-time church member.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Wilson D. Reed Jefferson_ street

Theatres Need Sunday Trade Says Diebold

A J Diebold Cedar Rapids principal owner of the Strand and Palace theatres said theatres cannot exist without Sunday trade. He noted broad support for Sunday relaxation and cited the motion picture theatre as the least objectionable form of entertainment. A B Weld, Strand manager, accompanied him.

Diebold A.J. Diebold Cedar Rapids Strand Palace Theatres Motion Picture Theatre A. B. Weld

Scouts to Compete on Good Turns Hike Saturday

Waterloo Boy Scouts plan a Saturday hike from Riverview Park Bathing Beach at 2 p m to celebrate Square Knot Day The event includes tests games and meals with a prize to the troop distributing the most square knots Burr G Lichty heads the hike council president The week emphasizes service as scouts attend church in uniform Sunday and seek to recruit new members next week a special instruction session is slated for February 18 at 7 15 p m }

Waterloo Riverview Park Burr G. Lichty Scout K P. Hall

Don Sung claims boost egg production for hens

An Indianapolis ad features Mrs. Ensie B. Ropp reporting her 200 hens increased from 25-30 eggs daily to 107-314 after using Don Sung, costing about $2.56 for 260 hens. The firm promises refunds if results fail and sells Don Sung as a tonic to boost egg laying and hen vitality.

Don Sung Ensie B. Ropp Littles Burrell-Dugger Co Columbia

To Prevent Old Age Coming Too Soon

An old age prevention advertisement cites kidneys as blood toxin filters and urges drinking pure water plus a product named Airie from Dr. Pierce of Buffalo. It promotes Anuric as a remedy for backache urinary issues rheumatic pains and fatigue, claiming quick grand results and potency over lithia.

Kidders Dr. Pierce Buffalo Lithia

Would Not Do Without It Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy

A Cincinnati man, Harry S Neff of Price Hill, testifies that Foley's Honey and Tar Compound stops a cold at first sign and helps long standing coughs after three bottles. He says it is essential at home and notes its pleasant taste and wide availability.

Foley Harry Sneff Price Hill Cincinnati

Red Cross Liver Pills Offer Health Cure Claim

An advertisement touts a treatment to cure liver stomach and bowel diseases and other ailments. It claims many operations can be avoided and expenses saved. Red Cross Liver Pills are sold in Waterloo by local druggists or mailed from Minneapolis.

Red Cross Waterloo Robert Drug Co Henderson Drug Co Rea Bros Minneapolis Minn

Cured His Rupture Without Operation Says Carpenter

A carpenter from Manasquan New Jersey describes a nonoperative cure for inguinal rupture after years of suffering. He claims no operation no loss of time and urges readers with similar problems to write for full information while offering no product for sale.

Eugene M. Pullen Carpenter Marcellus ‘Avenue Manasquan N. J

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