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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1911

Page

6

Greeks fined 2000 for gaming at Waterloo hearing

Eighteen Greeks were fined a total of 2000 in Waterloo police court for gambling at a basement poker game during Christmas celebrations. Two suspects escaped. one 18 year old faced possible partial fine suspension as the raid marked the second offense in three weeks.

Harry D. Bachtell Fourth Street West Mgr. Bachtell Poice Dinneen Farrell Greece Caldwell Waterloo James T. Knapp B. J. Wenner Knapp

Traveling Men Oppose Parcels Post in Resolve Draft

Traveling Men's Protective Association held a special meeting to appoint a committee led by H E Weatherwax to draft resolutions opposing a parcels post bill. The committee includes Weatherwax John T Rock C H Pingham C R Rhode and George Hammond to send the resolutions to Congressman Pickett in Washington. Members unanimously opposed the bill.

Traveling Men's Protective Association H. B. Weatherwax Congress H. E. Weatherwax John T. Rock Cc. H. Pingham C. R. Rhode George 5 Hammond C. EH. Pickett Washington

Revival Services Grow in Power at Christan Church

Nine persons identified themselves with the church during revival meetings at the Christan Church. Rev. Johnson spoke on The New Testament Church in the morning and The Sac k and Coming of Christ in the evening, urging unity and readiness for the Son of Man. Officers were elected for the Sunday school year including Superintendent Y W Richardson and Librarian Miss Susie Carter.

Johnson Jesus Father Christ Y. W. Richardson C. J. Austin Lillian Naumann Astr. Lindquist Eulah Underwood Susie Carter Miss Phillips Iva Tyler B.C. Kelley

City Sidewalks Danger Despite Salt Sprinkle

Ice on sidewalks across the city prompts officials to urge property owners to spread ashes sand or salt on the worst spots. No serious falls reported yet but risk remains as pedestrians may slip and injure themselves. City workers have sprinkled some sections in the meantime.

West High Five to Meet Cedar Rapids in Waterloo

West High Five travels to Waterloo to face Cedar Rapids in a crucial Friday night game. The Aarog will be played at the gym and a hot contest is anticipated as the outcome could decide the state and western championship.

West High Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Unusually Large YM G C Meeting At Nashua

A YMCA meeting in the YM GC auditorium drew a large turnout with Harry Monroe of Chicago as speaker and performer. St Pauls M B church orchestra, directed by Paul Ogle, provided music as new friendships formed and teachers' training and Bible work discussed for the Men’s Personal Workers league.

Thore Smen Ym, GC. AL Harry Monroe Chicago Balcom Jawy Mausoleum Company Nashua HT. Bisher J. B. Bates Personal Workers’ League L. O. Thompson Men's Personal Workers’ League Tuocheon

Debaters Selected for Triangular Contest in March

Students from Water loo Marshalltown and Fort Dodge are practicing for a March 38 debate on federal taxation with a graduated income tax and a $2,000 exemption. The affirmative team includes Ralph Marsh Florente Dewey and Fred Wrar. The negative team features Joe Chapman Clark War Held and Lewis Cobb. Miss Starr leads the program as they prepare for the evening clash.

Went High West High Marshalltown Fort Dodge Miss Starr Ralph Marsh Florente Dewey Fred Wrar Joe Chapman Clark War- Held Lewis Cobb Taada

Waterloo Hosts Poultry Show and New Church Affiliation

Waterloo and Cedar Falls Poultry association stages its banner show in the Federal block with over 1500 birds, judged by national-repute experts Russell and Hale. The First Presbyterian session plans a new chapel in East Park Place, with 66 new members admitted Sunday and Brotherhood-led work continuing pending a permanent pastor.

Waterloo and Cedar Falls Amos Voght W. E B. Cowan C. J. Schneck G. H. Kilgatrick Messrs Russell and Hale Waterloo Ss. H- Page Plymouth Page Waverly Simmons Bros Stockton Presbyterian Fast Park Place Kern and Cutler Streets A. R. O'Brien Presbyterian Brotherhood Westminster Presbyterian Church Galloway Brotherhood

J C Woods Leaves Home After Fall Injury

J C Woods, who fell November 30 while inspecting plastic in a house he was building, suffered a fracture and severe sprain to his right ankle. He left his Locust Street home for the first time last evening to join Dr G Simpson for a belated Christmas dinner at the Simpson residence. He can move about only with crutches.

J. C. Woods Locust Street Br. G. Simpson Woods Simpson Mr. Woods

Get Acquainted: Walnut Street Baptist District Meetings

Walnut Street Baptist Church announces district based outreach with a plan by Mr Beeman. Members in ten districts will meet for afternoon conferences with the pastor and conduct five and two in apostolic fashion to spread fellowship and cheer. Women and supporters urged to attend and assist in visitation across listed homes and church venues.

Walnut Street Beeman Otto Hayes

Kent Sold to Birmingham By White Sox For Season Start

Chicago Jan 9 Pitcher Kent formerly with Ottumwa club was sold Saturday to the Birmingham club of the Southern league as part of the White Sox spring housecleaning. Comiskey, Ban Johnson and their wives left for Florida to stay two weeks.

Chiccago Sannual White Sox Comiskey Warriors Kent Ottumwa Birmingham Cubs Comiskey Ban Johnson Florida

Prayer Meeting Notices and Addresses

District notices list prayer meeting times at 7 30 and 2 30 in various churches. Mrs Knowles 610 West Fourth Street hosts Friday events at 2 30 and 7 30. Mrs Waide Brown 99 Broadway has 2 20 and 7 30 sessions. Ars J L Galyean L421 Cotta hosts 2 and 7 30 meetings.

Knowles Fourth Street Waide Brown Broadway Ars J. L. Galyean Cotta

Doctor advertises simple fees and personal approach

An advertisement by Dr. W. K. Cotifern at 2079 Lafayette Blog touts a low cash fee from one cent to one dollar for general practice. He claims honesty, skill, and friendship with patients, offering hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 6 with evening slots on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.

United States Mason W. KR. Cotifern Lafayette

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