Men as force in church urged by pastors in Westminster
Wooster Ohio pastor WE Weir and Dr John A Marquis spoke at Westminster church about laymen power in Presbyterian churches. They urged unified men’s work, noted growth of male participation since 1800s, and stressed church money and influence to address capital labor and international affairs with Christian attitudes. Dinner was served. A A Zimmerman introduced speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. WE. Weir, Wooster
Presbyterian Committee
John A. Marquis
A College
Cedar Rapids
General Assembly of
The
Presbyterian Church
Westminster
Presbyterian
Warterlug
Cedar Falls
Jesup
Cedar Heights
Brotherhood of Westminster Church
Tor
A. A. Zimmerman
Dr. Marquis
Christian Church
Jesus
Calvin
Moody
United States
Marquis
Pure Food Show Attracts Merchants To Waterloo Fair
The Dairy Cattle Congress plans a pure food show with merchants from across the state. A banquet and exhibitions tomorrow at Commercial elutd Teams highlight the event. Davis of Cy tand leads the committee. Mayes praises open cate efforts. visitors will attend to advertise Wareriga and the arcovtation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holfins
Iocal
Fryur Bee
Davis
Cy Tand
Direes
Amretary
Mayes
Returned to Prison After Parole Violation
E J Slang, held at the daily for alleged theft, was taken in charge by Deputy Sheriff Alberto Meron of Grand Rapids. The sheriff escorted a prisoner to Michinal with Shumawe arrested for violating parole from the state penitentiary. He was captured for burglarizing his father's store and sentenced to six months, but paroled to repay the store goods. He then left the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J
Alberto
Meron
Grand Iapils
Midh
Sherif Tett Rarh
Miehimal
Shumawe Arrogsted
Coods
Ile
Damaged Goods Shows at Waterloo Theatre Tonight
The Waterloo theatre presents Damaged Goods by Bazene Hiucux through Richard Bennett's team. A bold sociological drama praised as a landmark, challenging sacred topics with a powerful, enlightening message. Also scheduled is The Mountan of Youth with Matinee Sunday by AL Gorvell and company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waterloo Theatre
Buzene Hiicux
Richard Bennett
Briens
AL Gorvell
Prisoner Abduction and Check Fraud Report In Duluth
Sheriff J. J. Henderson leaves Des Moines to secure requisition papers and take charge of suspects Woo and McArthur for worthless check charges. Milnor and Rock Island railroads await Arthur’s return as shipments to Air Arthur are flagged as forged. Local police report Arthur cashed multiple bad checks here before disappearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Henderson
Duluth
Woo
McArthur
Des Moines
Lome Railroad
Milnois Central
Rock Island Lines
Air- Arthur
Tolice
MeNrlar
Police Pensioner Must Be Examined
Eve Byferi, a former police patrol driver on the pension list, is ordered to report to the police commissioners for examination to determine fitness to return to work. Kyford is in Montana with an improved health claim, while Byferi draws a monthly pension and remains the department's sole pensioned member alongside two widows who also receive pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve Byferi
Kyford
Montana
Local Telephone Company Fights Mysterious Caller
A local telephone office reports a mysterious caller harassing women in multiple offices since the first Monday. The man refuses to identify himself and has allegedly threatened women. Police are investigating and urging caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Bromgreat Bromo Quinine item prompts reader notice
A fragment mentions a generic product name and a call for full naming, with unclear context. The text cites a LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE line and an entity WL GROVE, suggesting a legal or consumer notice placeholder. No clear event or date is established in the readable portion.
Factory's Financial Woes Aired in Court
The case in Judge fi B Holes division centers on J. & Dempster trustee versus Charles City Engine Company with Pickett Swisher Farwell leading the plaintiff and Hurd representing James Armstrong and Mrs Clara Mueller as intervenors. Testimony from former officers Richardson and Bell outlined May 1916 financial pressures and a planned 16500 loan via F C Platt to stave off receivership. A separate Madison division jury heard Hearn versus the city for damages after a fall from a sidewalk into a lawn mood, with Rudolph and city solicitor A Brown and E T McCoy as counsel. Knights of Sythias invites attendance at evening event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City Engine Company
Fi. B
Madison
Wis
South Dakota
F.C. Platt
C. W. Mullan
Hearn
Damjases
Tharn
G J. Rudolph
Err A. Brown
E. T. McCoy
Pettitt Re-elected President of Yong Ware Christian Association
Mrs. Fred S. Pettic was re-elected president of Yong Ware Christian Association by the board in session yesterday afternoon. Mrs. W. W. Lytle was chosen vice president, B. Reed recording secretary, Blanche Edwards corresponding secretary, and T. A. McManus treasurer. Pettit began her second full term in August 1914 after filling an unexpired term. Twenty members attended as she outlined future work and board operations. The Knights of Pythias dancing club plans their fifth winter dance at WK. PL hail Friday evening, February 10, inviting all Knights and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Pettic
Yong Ware
Christian Association
W. W. Lytle
B. Reed
Blanche Edwards
T. A. McManus
Pettit
C. AM. Wood
California
K.P
AREY ARY WEST LIBRARY CLOSED FOR REPAIR
A portion of the library system is closed at noon for heating plant repairs. Books can be exchanged at the east division, reference questions answered there, and west division activities transferred to that location. The opening date of the west building will be announced. East division phone is 607.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library East
Geven
East Division
Britain thanks America for care of prisoners
Washington D C Feb 14 Sir Cecil Spring-Rice British ambassador conveyed thanks to Secretary Lansing for care of British prisoners of war held in Germany The Waterloo Real Estate board met at Hotel Russell-Lamson planning a uniform building code with C F R Howard president urging action Committees to be appointed to implement the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Berlin
Lansing
Cecil Spring-Rive
Waterloo Real Estate Board
Hotel
Russell-Lamson
C. FR. Howard
Rec Lord
Rode
Quarantine Placed On Two Homes Over Scarlet Fever
The Schoenberg home at 1146 Forest Avenue and the Porterfield home at 710 Walnut are under quarantine for scarlet fever. Maxine Porterfield, two, is ill. Three other scarlet fever cases and one diphtheria case are under quarantine in Waterlog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoenberg
Forest Avenue
P. C. Porterfield
Walnut
Maxine Porterfield
Local Happenings in Waverly and Nearby Areas
Waverly reports visiting relatives from North Yakings and Ames, with social visits at the Nelsons and a guest list at a 6 o'clock dinner. Kenneth Bynn recovers from a basketball injury in a serious condition. Druse and daughter Mary Druse visit, and Seeley and Dr. J. D. Hteming plan a trip to Charles City for a medical association convention. Board of Craters elects Edward A. Lang to the State Historical Archive in Iowa. Mercy Hospital nurses class graduates with diploma and pins, no formal exercises. Mrs. Carl Reith seeks Mayo Clinic advice in Rochester for a long illness. Mrs. Clarry Ham ill at J. C. Garner’s home. Mr. Ham delays Alaska trip for his wife’s recovery. Daughters of the Hing of St. Andrew’s Church hostesses Gertrude Terrell. Community club organizes at State Bank with hopes of permanent setup. open meeting to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Htemingway
Charles City
Iuwa Medical Association
and Tre
W. Weinmacher
Iowa City
Dward A. Lang
State Historical Anchory
Iowa
Mercyhoaphil
Alice Brick
Tama
Florence Curran
Waterloo
Frieda Wetra
Chester
Carl Reith
Rochester
Minn
Drs. Mayo
Clarry Ham
J. C. Garner
Hit
Ham
Alaska
Daughters of the Hing
St. Andrew's Church
Gertrude Terrell
State Bank
Knights of Pythias Week of Events at Vinton
Vinton program runs next week with a postponed minstrel show due to opera house boiler trouble. Initiation of seven or eight members, a box social, Pythian Sisters meeting with social time, and a potential dance follow. Court adjourns March 5 for equity cases. a single jury crime and numerous cases noted for trial or continuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton Vinton
Knights of Pythias
Courk
Horton Social Notes and Birth Announcements
Esther Clifton is ill with influenza like symptoms. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Grant Bras, their third child. Fred Flese and wife welcomed a daughter on February 1. Mrs Ed Hill returns from Rochester recovering from an operation. Clover club held a farewell for Sunday school teacher Mrs Zwanziger. Susie McDonald finished winter term in Terry District and visits Denver. Cemetery society met with Mrs Whitmerdier. lunch served. A hard time party planned at Horton hall February 29 to aid refreshments. George Orchard Sr died at his daughter’s home in Nashua after a long illness. Funeral at Banvisi church Horton Monday with burial in Horton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Horton
Estella Clifton
Gorn
Grant Bras
Fred Flese
Ed Hill
Rochest
Clover Club
R. Zwanziger
George Orchard
Nashua
Banvisi
Horton
Mr. Wonds
Tortion
B. F. Hull
Ladies’ Aid Society
Noom
Fred Gollnveaux
Waterloo
Gus Gollayveaux
George Emert
Baby
J.T. Greenley
Ladies” Aid
Washington J
Raymond
Will
Washburn
Gus Gotinveaux
Nelson
den Kirby
Marek
Dunkerton- Ric
Kemp
C. C. Smith & Son
Harry Kelly
Here
Lloyd
Henry Weiden
Denver
WW. Murphy
Porter
Chicago
Clarence Ford
Aid Society
John Willams
Bolte
Laura
Joe Schnieder
George Ashworth
Verna Ashworth
Florente Sassman
Phillip Bloeser
Waverly
Susie McDonald
Plainford
Diekman Hall
Donard Steege
Henry Becker
Jesup Notes and Moves in February
Local items list business travel and social events in Jesup as of February two weeks ago, including D C Toungest visiting Alvin Oklahoma on business, a planned carnival bail at La Torre City Tires with the Imperial Orchestra, and multiple farm and residence rentals around town. Banks in Jesup reportedly closed Monday as residents arrange moves to Minnesota and nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
D. C
Littleton
Woodrum
Marehbury
Charlee
Barelay
Phillip Sehinidt
Foresfeld
Matt Kremer
Vertie Cone
Charles Alexander
MM c. Jenks
West Janney Street
John
Cane Chaplin
Barclay
Will May
Mart T
Still
Chaplin
Tim Meany
Northeest
Tesco
Bardner
South Sixth Street
Wille
Éaught Tere
Minnesota
Ther
Jap Mamfart_ T
Ff. Cunningham
Deacon's Second Wife at Grand Opera House Friday
James Hardwick plans a fine home on recently purchased lots. A talent play titled Deacon's Second Wife will play at the Grand Opera House Friday evening February 23. Mrs Ganlere has been ill but is improving after long Buchanan county residence. Miss Margaret Austin travels to Aplington for funeral of a friend. Michael Ed's remains were moved to Jesup for funeral services at St Athanasius Church with pallbearers listed. Interment at St Athanasius cemetery. Clara Behmidt and Phillip Meisch wed at St Athanasius with Rev Fitzgerald officiating. The couple will reside near Gilbertville after April. Farmers' Institute at Grand Opera House last week declared a success with strong attendance and notable exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hardwick
Wo Deacon
Hyn Talent
Grand Opera House
Ganlere
Buchanan County
Margaret Austin
Jesup Consolidated School
Aplington
Michael Ed
Jesup
St. Athanasius Catholic Church
Thomas Vitagerald
Adam ‘Schmidt
G. Kerkove
N. Saddler
J Vilinips
Thomas Fitegerald
Schmidt
South Sixth Street
Melsch
Gievility
Mejsch
Gilbertville
Farmers’ Institute
Raymond Community Hears Local Updates And Events
Raymond heads into a busy period with social events and local news. Lee OConnell, now a Des Moines restaurant manager, spends time with family in Raymond. A Douglass schoolhouse play and box social entertain residents. The Ladies Aid plots a Washington social for Feb 23. Births, illnesses, and various visits from Waterloo, Dunkerton, and Washburn residents fill the week.
New Hartford Notes on Births Moves and Appointments
New Hartford reports a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Wolfensperger last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bolton departed Friday for Colona Mich. J. Ridge returns from Colorado and plans to move his family there. In February the township trustees elected Harry Sherman road superintendent for Geaver township. A. N. Harmon of Hampton visited over Sunday at J. R. Harmon’s home. A stork delivered a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Clare Walker Sunday morning. HW. Ms. Warmon visits son Walter in Hampton. County Superintendent Goardman inspected schools last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hartford
R. G. Wolfensperger
J. A. Bolton
Colona
Mich
Mm J. Ridge
Colorado
Harrys Sherman
Geaver Township
A. N. Harmon
Hampton
J. R. Harmon
Stork
Clare Walker
Readlyn News Briefs and Local Notices
Readlyn Feb 14 reports Mrs F T Biere confined by inflammatory rheumatism. Mrs Herbert Kebeling returns from Waverly hospital to stay with parents. John Lau dies after paralysis stroke. services at Graening church. Kehe siblings host Waterloo relatives. School program Friday with a dance to follow. Taner shipped eight carloads of stock to Chicago. Fire in rear of Well building near post office and drug store. damage about 5908 dollars, origin unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readiyam
Ierbert Kebeling
Waverly Hospital
Warneke
John Lau
Graening Church
John Kehe
Waterloo
Taner
Chicago
Local residents return from Kansas funeral and illness update
Prompted by events this week Mrs. Vanderwalker and Mr and Mrs Maurer returned from Kensington Kansas after attending the funeral of Dre Schoont. Miss Anna Meyer helps at the Biere home during Mrs Biere illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
George Vanderwalker
Mr. and Airs
Maurer
Kensington
Kan
Dre. Schoont
Anna Meyer
Biere
Uiere
Mitchell Valentine party and social notes from Mitchell
Mitchell February 14. Misaca Natlor Cheney Coon and Cordes teachers hosted a valentine party at the Cordes home Saturday evening attended by Fron away Dorothy Hecker Mabel Biedermann Vera Torre y Edna Cheney and L N Hungerford. Congregational Ladies Aid Society entertained at Orchard Wednesday by Orchard Add society at Mrs Wetter's home. August Beiler of Midland S D formerly a local merchant visited friends. Mrs Ella Cleveland Grace and Mr and Mrs W I Stauffer of Minneapolis were Sunday guests at GX Cleveland's. O D Tibbetts traveled to Sigourney to meet his grandson born to Mr and Mrs George Tillard. Mrs L B Ross at Irvin Weldin's caring for Mrs Weldin and newborn boy born February 13. Mrs H Indra went to Maquaket a Monday due to W H L Indra's illness.
Park vote to give up town park for new school fails
In Aplington on Feb 15 the tally to decide if the town would relinquish the park for a consolidated school building was 45 in favor and 75 against, ensuring the school will be built on the current site. The report notes three deaths over the past week, including Anna Johnson and Matilda Dreyer, with obituaries detailing their lives and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aplington
Olay
Maggie Austin
Jesup
H.R. Yousker
C.janssen
Minnesota
John ©. Johnson
Anna. Buss
Parkersbure
John C.johnson
South Dakota
Presbyterian, Church
Charles Caldwell
H. H. Younker
Matilda Dreyer
Germany
Germany Valley, Ii
Grundy Center
Baptist Church
George de Beck
Dunkerton
Matlidg
Jeanette
Henrietta
Henry H. ‘Younker
N. H. Reints
J. Iblings
Cedar Falls
Harm
Henry
William Dreyer
Mr. Koester
Langs
A. Bergen
Folkert
Nashua learns of Foster death and local marriage
Nashua residents report the sudden death of J Foster after two years of illness. He had once run a milk route in the city and is survived by a widow and an adopted daughter. In a separate note, Miss Mildred Fisher married Mr Guy Tracy at the bride’s parents’ home with Rev Pease officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nashua
Vetter
Minnesota
Mildred Fisher
Guy Tracy
William Fisher
Pease Offi
Tiz Bath Promises Quick Foot Relief and Joyful Steps
An old advertisement touts a foot soak product named Tiz that claims instant relief from corns calluses bunions and burning feet. It promises happiness as the feet are soaked and urges readers to buy a 25 cent box at drug or department stores hoping to end foot pain and limpness.
Local Nuptials and Community News Highlight Nashua
The community sees a wedding plan with a Nashua home to follow. Leona Paschke visits Cedar Rapids then Waverly for tonmails removal. Visits from Charles City follow John Hennigar’s illness. George Orchard dies after cancer treatment in Rochester. Bert Carpenter sells a hog shipment over 2200 dollars. A mayor’s son is born but dies, services held at home. Mrs. D House improves from rheumatism. Mrs. Feine moves home after surgery. Mrs. Ed Hill returns from Rochester and stays with A. Nafus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Leona Paschke
Cedar Rapids
Waverly
J. Binger
Belle Hennigar
Charles City
John Hennigar
George Orchard
D. House
George Feine
Fred Meine
Ed Hill
Horton
Rochester
A. H. Nafus
Local Socials and Farm News From Denver Area
Denver news notes visits and travel as Dr and Mrs Murphy host Porter from Chicago. Mrs Ford travels to Waterloo. Local aid society plans a February 16 meeting. Various residents attend events in Waverly and nearby towns. Hog shipments to Chicago, house moves, and property sales are reported among Denver residents.
Suffered With Burning Pimples Suffered With Burning Pimples
James H. McManaway of East St. Louis Illinois describes two years of red swollen pimples on arms that grew large and yellowish, causing itching and embarrassment. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment he was healed and recommends the products with a free sample offer from Cuticura Dept R Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. McManaway
St. Louis Ave
East St. Louis
Cuticura
Dept. R. Boston
Funeral for Mrs Luther attended by families at Waverly
Mrs Cora Reinhart recovering after surgery earlier in the week. Kroencke William Millus and families attended the funeral of the ladies mother Mrs Luther at Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Reinhart
Ited Kroencke
William Millus
Luther
Waverly
No Need to Fear Baldness Hair Care Ad Claim
An advertisement argues baldness stems from scalp carelessness and dandruff. It promotes Parisian Sage as the quick, safe remedy to stop itching and hair loss, cleanse the scalp, nourish roots, and enhance hair luster. The ad notes a generous bottle price from Wangler Bros. Co. and guarantees results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wangler Bros. Co
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Hackaway Folnt
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Ambrose, Swash
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Knights of Sythias
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Arey Ary West
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