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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1919

Page

11

World Church Officers Council to Meet in Waterloo

A pioneering church officers council uniting 15 Iowa counties will meet April 6 to 8 in Waterloo First Methodist Episcopal Church under Laymen's Missionary movement auspices. Delegates include prominent denominational leaders and deputation days March 17 and 18 will promote participation.

Waterloo F. J. Ferguson Chicago Black Hawk Bremer Buchanan Benton Butler Chickasaw Delaware Fayette Floyd Grundy Marshall Lynn Hardin Franklin Cerra Gordo First Methodist Episcopal Church Samtuel Z. @womer

A C Willford Buys Lafayette Street Block for Wholesale Use

A C Willford, owner of a Big Sycamore street retail feed flour and seed store, has purchased the Chicago Great Western storage property at 20 Lafayette street from Nickederspeil. The 120 by 40 foot lot along the Great Western tracks will be remodeled to serve as the wholesale end of his business with flour as the main product. The deed shows a $9 revenue stamp. Miss Jennie Bird, county recorder, reported 38 filings with 14 deeds. George Bovey paid $200 an acre for 120 acres in Bennington township. Nellie Patlee bought land in Mt Vernon township for $12,000.

A. C. Willford Big Sycamore Street Chicago Great Western Lafayette Street Nickederspeil Great Western Willford Jennie Bird County Recorder H. Widdel George Bovey Bennington G. BE. McClain Nellie Patlee Mt. Vernon

Wives of Opposite YYFE Amuse in Play at Waverlod

The Twin Beds at the Wwaverlod last evening drew audiences with a large comedy about life in a New York ten story apartment house. Two opposite married women, Antoinette Rouche and Josephine Saxe, clash with their husbands and find common ground in handling marital woes. Strong-armed brunette lead and dainty blonde co-star provide lively performances amid lavish set pieces.

Estabasnen Ba Patuly Apie New York Antoinette Rouche Josephine Saxe Emilisu Rouus Harold Hawkins

East District Two Labor Candidates For School Board

C. T. Stockwell a machinist at the Illinois Central shops and George Bishop a brick mason filed papers as candidates for election to the board of education of East District Two. Incumbents Dr. H. A. Boysen and B. W. Schuneman also seek re election. A free textbook proposition will be voted on at the spring election for the east district. The polling place is the manual training building.

C. T. Stockwell Illinois Central George Bishop Board of Education H. A. Boysen B. W. Schuneman

Actions of a Young Man Cause Auto Confusion

Louis B. Kubik recovered his automobile after Rodney Baldwin drove it when arrested for speeding and later charged with forgery. Kubik said a police error claimed the car was held for his court appearance. Kubik was not arrested for speeding. Baldwin admitted taking the car from a garage on an unauthorized statement and moving it to another garage. A Want Ad in the Courier Will Meet the Best Results.

Louis B. Kubik Rodney Baldwin Kubik Mr. Kubik Young Baldwin Nana

Senators urged to back daylight saving repeal rider

Iowa Commercial Club officials press Senators Cummins and Kenyon to defeat the rider attached to the agricultural bill that would repeal daylight saving. Labor leaders plan to back a resolution urging retention of the conservation measure as Congress nears adjournment.

A. J. Knapp Seere Commercial Club Cummins Kenyon Uat Lowa Iowa Central Labor Union Senate House Waterloo Commercial Club Today Iown Congress Wilson

Brother of Waterloo Man Dies on Train

J. M. Saylor learned that his brother Albert Saylor died suddenly on a train in Indiana while en route from Washington to Seattle. The Seattle attorney, about 55, was on official business and is survived by his widow a son and two daughters. His brother in Philadelphia also survives the family. The body will be taken to Seattle for burial.

J. M. Saylor Albert Saylor Indiana Mrr Saylor Washingtn D. C Seattle Wash Philadelphia

Waterloo independent district funding and textbook costs

The Waterloo independent district (west) reported a turnover of $134,578.16 last year in its annual statement. It is estimated that $130,000 will be needed to maintain schools next year. An unusual expense item is free textbooks, totaling $9,199.15.

Waterloo Independent District

Stomach Relief Tonic Claims Benefit From Pink Pills

A Springfield woman credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with easing four years of stomach trouble. She reports pain after eating, shortness of breath, and fatigue improving after taking the tonic, enabling her to eat various foods without distress. The ad urges blood building with Pink Pills, noting availability from druggists or the supplier at Schenectady New York.

Herman Dessel East Adams Street Springfield Dr. Williams

Marriage of Miss Rose Marie Smith in New York City

ElRNems df, Societie Miss Rose Marie Smith daughter of Mrs Jennie Smith 410 Third street east and Lieut H B Chambers recently returned from France were married Wednesday in New York City where the bride has spent the winter with her sister Miss Constance Mrs Chambers has lived in Waterloo practically all her life graduating from east high school and from the public select music course at Iowa State Teachers college She possesses pleasing soprano talent For the past four years she has studied voice with several instructors Lieut Chambers has been overseas with the 64th C A C regiment He is a graduate of the engineering course at Iowa State College Ames and member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity Before entering military service he was with Buick in Chicago They have gone south for a trip others in community events noted in the column

Rose Marie Smith Jennie Smith Third Street East H. B. Chimbers France News York City Constance Chambers Waterloo East High School Public Iowa State Teachers’ College Lan Hye Leo, Cayday Rapils Harriett Case Teachers’ College Woman’s Club Lieut. Chambers 64Th C. A.C. Regiment Iowa Siste College Ames Delta Upsilon Fraternity Buick Automobile Company Chicago

Club entertainments and a housewarming in Orange township

Mrs L A Kaufman hosted her sister Mrs U L Stuck from Toledo as visitors. A centiry club was entertained by Mrs A B Nauman with piano solos by Mrs R L Koller and violin by John H Nauman, with Mrs J B Holdington assisting. Mrs F M Jenkins hosted Arla club. Mrs H E Reynolds gave a panel luncheon for Deen club members and they sewed for Fort Des Moines convalescent hospital. A housewarming surprise for Mr and Mrs W S Brown in Orange township followed a fire destroying their prior home. sixty five attended a noon picnic and afternoon amusements in their new 10 room home.

L. A. Kaufman U. L. Stuck Toledo Law Centiry Club A. B. Nauman R. L. Koller John H. Nauman J. B. Hol‘dinton F. M. Jenkins H. E. Reynolds H! Deen Club Convalescent Hospital Fort Des Moines W.S. Brown Orange Township Brown

Among the Churches Ladies sewing and music program

Christ Episcopal ladies hosted a rain disrupted afternoon in Mrs. B Steven son residence for a scheduled Naives program led by Mrs Wise and Miss Mary Stevenson. Light refreshments followed. St Marys Sewing circle met with about 40 women. hostesses were Mines, Neminers, Wolf and Its. Cards and needlework were enjoyed.

Christ Episcopal Thane B. Stevenson Wisetl Wise Mary Stevenson St. Mary's Mines Nemi Ners Wolf and Its

French officials honor retiring ambassador Sharp at luncheon

A large gathering of waters, deputies, economists, cabinet ministers, and committee members joined in a luncheon at the Republican Club in Paris to honor William Graves Sharp, the retiring American ambassador, on Thursday February 27.

Prench Paris Commerce Industry Agriculture Society of Economic Studies William Graves Sharp Amerhcan Rupublican Club

Stone Cutters Pay Scale Offered to Unions Till 1921

A new pact sets daily wages from 5.60 to 6.80 dollars starting April 1 1921 for stone cutters in the granite industry. The agreement, after a conference of producers and union reps, aims to avert strikes and lockouts affecting New Jersey Indiana and New England, with fifteen thousand workers involved across several states.

O18 Associated Dtuston Mss Ipoamlens Heenphinee England New York Salome Plaza Wisconsin Minnesota North Caro Linn South Carolina Colorado

Revenue chief Murphy resigns from internal revenue bureau

Washington D C ed John D Murphy of Pittsfield Mass chief revenue agent for the past year announced his resignation to return to private business probably in Boston His successor will be appointed soon Murphy supervised the bureau's campaign against tax dodgers.

Washington, D. C John D. Murphy Pittsfield Mass Internal Revenue Bureau Boston Murphy Revenue Bureau

Iowa Official Heads to Washington for 10-Day Training School

Barnes, inspector of the local government employment bureau, will leave for Des Moines for a 10-day training school and conference in Washington, D.C. He will represent Iowa at the federal training, sharing instructions on bureau conduct and cooperation to secure employment for returned service members. Pauline Neufelt will also attend, signaling hopes for Congress to retain the service as a permanent federal institution.

Barnes Des Moinex State Headquarturs Go Munday Washington, D.C Iowa Ia United States Department of Labor Pauline Neufelt Woman's Division Ded Moines Department of Labor Congress

Dr Wm H Rucss Tuberculosis Specialist Office

Dr William H RcsS practice limited to diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis and chronic diseases of the chest located at 802 Leavitt and Johnson Building. Office hours 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. Evenings by appointment.

WM. H

Auctioneer Ad for Merchandises and Real Estate Sale

General auctioneering services offer sales of merchandise real estate and live stock with farm sales specialities. For terms and dates contact EL McDOUGALL at RY D No 4 Waterloo 7017 in Dunkerton. Satisfaction guaranteed.

EL Mcdougall Ry.d Waterloo Dunkerton

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