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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1915

Page

3

Purim Call Observed Here and War Relief Drive

About three hundred Jews will observe Purim at Congregation Sons of Jacob with Rabbi Zackheim in charge. The annual call, issued by the American Jewish Relief committee, directs contributions to aid war zone sufferers. Waterloo plans include new Masonic and Elks buildings as renovations and site reviews proceed.

Congregation of Sons of Jacob Fifth Street West Zackheim American Jewish Relief Committee Second Avenue New York City Waterloo United States Adar Europe Asia

WY YWCA to Organize Advanced Cooking Class

Miss Helen Sedgwick will organize an advanced cooking class at the YWCA rooms. The plan, to study meals planning diet serving and scientific aspects, will be explained at a meeting Wednesday at 2 pm. Any interested city woman may attend and join.

WY. W. A Helen Sedgwick Lave Seflgwick

Slaman Motor Company Plans New Modern Garage

Slaman Motor Company announces a new brick building on Fifi street west to house Hileman Motor Company and Edwin IL Jon. It will replace the Haynes auto business, include repair facilities with new carburetor gear, and front on Fifi street with frontage on Rh street. Construction starts soon. the fireproof garage aims to be among the city’s most modern and best equipped.

Fifi Street Hileman Motor Company Edwin IL Jon Haynes Jones

MRIS Church Services Delayed By Ill Sister In Hot Springs

Word arrived that Mrs J Hinkle's sister Mrs Beers, ill in Hot Springs Arkansas, is unconscious. Mr and Mrs Hinkle stay for Sunday. rector leads services. Morning prayers, sermon, and Holy Communion at 9 and 11. Address at 4 40 p m. Vespers follow.

Hinkle Ee Beers Ark

Town Talk notes and local happenings in Dunkerton and nearby

John Schwartz of Dunkerton and W. Jansen of Independence are in the city on business while a Castle Will school west of town hosted an entertainment. The Germania Muncanevelar plans a meeting Monday at Labor Temple with all members urged to attend. Rev R. Graves to preach at First United Brethren Church Sunday morning. Mrs. John Riordan returned from Cedar Rapids after a friend’s death. W. Hammond moves home after hospital stay following surgery. A seawall project is proposed along the Cedar River in Cedar Rapids at a cost of 81, "13 or 28" dollars per linear foot. Poultry raisers of Waterloo invite attendance at Carpenters’ Hall Monday at 7:50 pm. Hawkeye highway momentum promised for spring.

Waterloo Masonic Order Ilk Masonic Building Association Misunte Masonic Association Park Avenue Mulberry Street Elks Elks the Sings- Joy Wirth Street Bridge Dknapp Aienument Works Lafayette Street Crosby Monument Works Hall Lklelf W. J.ansen Germania Muncanevelar Labor Temple R. E. Graves First United Brethren Church John T. Riordan Cedar Rapids 5. B. Shaffer Wim. M. Hammond Cedar River Vicinitr Carpenters’ Hall Fourth Street Hawkeye Highway A. R. LeRoy Manchester Hawk Organs W. S. Parrott John Ford Fort Dodge Oscar Fh Tay Alviesn M Lawis Moyelis Seranoms Fy Ball Wheela Fairfield Burlington West Liberty Muscatine Keokuk Ottumwa Ivestock Devon Durham Bob Johnston Humboldt State Board of Agriculture Iowa Savoy Cafe East Side Wellington A. Asquith S. C. Rhode Island H.R. Hollis Hudson John Taylor Franklin Busi- A Ness Fifth St West 5Th San Souci Park Red F. R. Liehty Bayard St White Britton-Marsh Distributing Co Sioux City Care Courier P. O Neyes aSegger Ben Sale Edison Phonograph R. L Care Post Office M. J Franklin ‘Motor Car Co West 4Th Erina Specialty Co Toronto Ontedo Pa Cne United States District Court Ifowa George E. Sibert Black Hawk County Holden Marsh Place Merriau

Spring Fashion Show Highlights Made in America

Chicago hosted an American fashion showcase with hundreds of gowns bearing the Yankee design label. Society leaders like Mrs James Ward Thorne and Mrs Joseph Cudahy praised the display as Chicago editors and women’s club leaders welcomed homegrown designs.

Chicago Paris New York Cungrease America Lue Parisian James Ward Thorne Palm Beach Laurapee Armour Joseph Cudahy Thorne Fashion League Federation General Federation

German Forces Thrust Back in Northern Poland and Warsaw Area

A London dispatch reports German infantry thrusts slowed along the Niemen in northern Poland as a Russian staff officer notes renewed German efforts to move troops north of Warsaw. He adds that even with some German gains, rail lines from Warsaw to the front remain vital, and Russian positions at Pryasnysz and Ossowetz influence the battle line.

Petrogral London Niemen Poland Warsaw Korsimow Kovno Koyno Yorsimov Bzura Rawka Vilna Borsimow Pryasnysz Ossowetz

Waterloo Dates Sold in New York

Seventy eight boxes of dates weighing nearly 000 pounds were shipped from Waterloo to New York City. The dates origin from Matt Parrott & Sons production plant in Waterloo confirms Waterloo involvement in nationwide shipments. The firm recently expanded its workforce and added four new plant teams to meet rising demand.

Waterloo New York City Matt. Parrott & Sons Amy Waterham Francisco Alaski Webik

Woman Near Firthead Winer Street Causes Trainmen Trouble

Chief Leighton received a confidential tip alleging a woman living near Firthead Winer Street spends much of her time with train crew and passengers. The tip prompted police to act and deter future incidents, with officials urging restraint and stability in company areas.

Leighton Firthead Winer Street

Pupils Recital At Almond Street Studio

This afternoon piano pupils of Mids Weih Wyane entertained friends at 16 Almond Street. Performers included Htuchel Norrheap Roger Bruna Mende Rath Josephine Jennings Charlotte Russey Jew ul folingon and Rath Vrunn among others.

Mids Weih Wyane Almond Htuchel Norrheap Roger Bruna Mende Rath Josephine Jennings

John E. Loshman Dies of Pneumonia After Illness

John E. Loshman died suddenly at his home 910 Forest Avenue after a week with pneumonia and complications. A longtime resident and worker at Hovee T Furnace and Grinder, he was born October 14, 1869 in Iowa City and married Lulu M. Gusbard in 1902. Survived by widow, two children Lloyd and Zatha, and two stepchildren Foster and Fern, with services set for 2:00 p.m. at the home and 2:50 p.m. at First M. E. church, Elmwood Cemetery to follow.

John E. Loshman Forest Avenue Hovee T Vecedent Iowa City Lulu M. Gusbard Edna Mae Lloyd Zatha Foster Fern Dee Hewis M. B W.W. Spry

Remedy for Foot and Mouth Disease Described in Bulletin

The Hilllcothe Bulletin reports a German remedy for foot and mouth disease using hot water with chamomile, salt, and vinegar. A daily mouth wash, daily foot bath, dry stall, and no grain, with a week often curing cases. a feeder notes no losses and praises veterinarians for not following this simple treatment.

Germany

GENERAL MARKETS REPORTS FRESH PRICES AND RECEIPTS

New York market summary for February 27 shows tasther steady with receipts of 3 470 tubs for creamery products and varying prices for cheese and butter. Fresh gathered eggs and poultry details listed, with western markets noting competition in live stock. Livestock notes report larger receipts of cattle, weak hog market, and steady demand shifting prices higher on some sections.

New York Sears

Iowa State Fair Legacies Highlight Senate Lineage

Des Moines byways note a reflection on three earlier lawmakers tied to current senators Larrabee Fellows and Chase. The piece recalls early sessions, janitorial struggles, and a 1850s fair tale where Ball of Jefferson County witnessed the first Iowa state fair in Fairfield and recounts a famed prize for an Iowa City girl.

Des Moines Senate Chase Webster City Larrabee Fellows Pam Mrs. Larrabee Fayette County Sabin Ball Jefferson County Fairfield Iowa Lia First State Air Rerce State University Iowa City

Waterloo boy playwright rolls on to growing theatre

Mayme blushes at the reader's look as Waterloo townsman Rolland Klein, son of Mr and Mrs P F Klein of 218 Seventh Street East, completes a comedy praised by those connected with the coffee trade. The piece adds to Iowa's distant list of dramatists joining the growing theatre scene and notes Coffee's name origin from Katfa in East Africa.

Waterloo Iowa Rolland Klein P. F. Klein Seventh Street East

Record Run Tests Haynes Light Six 166 Mile Delaware Gap

Clarence R. Schuyler and William Haneker drive a Haynes Light Six from Newark to Delaware Water Gap and return covering 166.1 miles in 11 hours 7 minutes in low gear. Stops for lunch and fuel, temperature readings logged along the route, challenging the notion that water cooled en bloc motors cannot complete such long, low-gear trips without overheating.

Newark New Jersey Haynes Delaware Water Gap Clarence R. Schuyler William Haneker German Valley Delaware Myers Ferry Dipgman’s Foetry Bayfield Stewart Boyce Morristown Schooley’s Mountain Hackettstown Tountille Myer’s Ferry Pennsylvania Dingman's Ferry Branchville Newton Dover Monclair Schuyler Florham Park Mortistown Chester Schootey Bushkitt Dingman’s Ferry Branch Brook Park Sussex Avenue

Theatre figure Kieln gains notice after Chicago study

The article notes Mr Kieln is well known locally and has drawn interest from friends for his rising success. He spent over a year in Chicago studying dramatic art under William Owen and has also performed on stage with notable success.

Kieln Chicago William Owen

Impersonated officer jailed after guilty plea

Charles Ludtke pleaded guilty to impersonating an officer and received 15 days in the city jail after a confrontation in which he threatened to arrest a Russian for money. Fire Chief Dunham testified and alerted authorities. Glenn Murphy faced a separate deception charge with the case continued to next Wednesday.

Charles Ludtke Meyers Ludtke Dunham Glenn Murphy

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