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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

10

Day of Prayer Set by National Woman's Christian Temperance Union

The ElNems of Socteb im W.C.T.U. announces a January 18 day of prayer for national prohibition. Waterloo group holds all day meeting at YWCA parlors with speakers from the county pledge cooperation. Other society reports include church meetings, new club formations, and social gatherings across Waterloo and surrounding towns.

National Woman's Christian Temperance Association H. L. Litchfield National Prohibition Waterloo Y. W George Philpot Ceder Falls National Union Black Hawk County Mmes. Philpot Ida Mitchel E. N. Draper Anton Slifegaard Flora Carter Corinne Close John Wright J. E. Ridenour Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers’ Association H.C. Wilbur Gladys Peddicord W. L. Harding Harding L. E. Park District

Informal Party Honors Mrs Lease Before Departure

In Colorado street a birthday gathering for a former resident was hosted by Mrs Arthur Leach on Falls Avenue with Mrs Bellis assisting. The event included a game of 500 and time for socializing as Mrs Parl Click leaves tonight for Munote, Indiana. The B Natural Music club is set to meet Monday evening at Milas Bernieca Rickact’s home.

Mra C. Bf Music Club C. OG. Lindner Beedies George Comes Edmund Raucch Patti Bridge Club Elmar Glaw Guy Petlay Chris Jenkins Herman Hue Edith Kenyon Amy Cameron Ada South Eli Cameron Bira FL Steege H. A. Buchman George Buchan Select Six J. O. Lamb Frank Din Mmes A. L. Lommel Mary Prudham Arla Club J. E. Knowles Edw. Ferguson A. W. Carney Viela Barnard Fred Cousins J. E. Trumbauer New Century Club Young Mothers’ Club Guy Mullan Muaia Elvin Willey W. B. Chapman Sumner Hill Mothers’ Club Orange Township W. H. Maust Hdw. Stokes Arington Hanna Lichty Sabetha Kan Silent Club Gafety Club John Koch H.W. Tromanhauser Parl Click Munote Ind Arthur Leach Falls Arenue of Lease Arthur Bellis B Natural Milas Bernieca

Large Wages Lure to Work in China

A syndicate seeks hundreds of American railroad workers for a three year term in China where a new line is under construction. Waterlooo representatives offered higher wages and guaranteed travel and position, visiting Illinois Central shops and Sioux City signups. few local employes accepted the deal. Myers' orchestra advertises the W. O. W. Big Fair at Elks' hall all week.

China Waterloo Illinois Central Orient Sioux City

Nauman Company Plans Move to Modern Lumber Yard

Ic. Wl. Nauman announces Nauman company will move its lumber yard from Park Avenue and Cedar Street to a block bounded by Washington Bliff Twelfth and Fourteenth streets to create a modern plant. The current site will be occupied by a riding company, with remaining property held until March 1918.

Washington, Bliff, Twelfth Fourtteenth Streets Nauman Company Ic. Wl. Nauman Park Avenue Cedar Street Rapass Automobile Company Mr. Nauman

Hair Loss Solution Ad Claims Dandruff Cure

An advertisement promotes a 25 cent hottie of Danderingo to stop hair loss and rid the scalp of dandruff. It instructs pouring a small amount into the hand and rubbing into the scalp with claims that hair stops shedding after a few applications and flaking disappears.

California Syrup of Figs touted for constipated children

A vintage advertisement appeals to mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to relieve constipation in children by cleansing the stomach, liver, and bowels. It promises a harmless, effective relief, warns against counterfeits, and urges asking a druggist for a 68 cent bottle with full directions.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Joint Masonic Installations Highlight Local Bodies

Tabernacle charter No. 92 and Crescent council No. 16 held a joint initiation at the Masonic temple. Officers include Leo of Waverly as presiding, with Ewing Wy and Huck scribe, Degen treasurer, Welker secretary, and Rev. Fox chaplain. Council officers listed alongside several senior members and a social after the ceremony.

Tabernacle Chayter A. M Crescent Council Masonic Temple Henry Gee J.T. Knapp R. B. Sippy PLCOW R. J. Dagon C. Gy AL W. Nebo C. 1. Becker A. 1 Bunn Recorder C. J. Ness Wl, Kuntiey Sentinel

Snowfall and chill mark in Waterloo weather report

Snow drifted over Waterloo last night while temperatures ranged from six to twelve degrees. Observer Ralph T. Slippy logged six degrees at the coldest point, with a trace of snow at 7 a.m. and ongoing snowfall expected throughout the day. Alyers' orchestra advertisement references in the town notice.

Waterloo Ralph T. Slippy

Alliances and Belgium War Aims Cited in Imperial Note

The document catalogs criticisms of Allied and German actions in World War I. It accuses opponents of trampling justice, violating Paris and London declarations, and using force against neutrals. It defends Belgium, condemns German brutality, and asserts Allied resolve toward a just peace.

Geromany Campensale Helshin Belglan Rowe

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ElNems of Socteb Im W.C.T.U. Day OF Prayer St. Margaret's Guild St. Mark’s Episcopal Church George L. van Duyn J. S. van Schoyck Ferris T. Draw Home Makers First Baptist Church Jackson Club C.C. Voslker Walnut Street Anna Weaver Claire Parker M. J. O’keefe Hostersee Memorial Hall George Graham H. L. Corton Claribel Walker Myrtle Grane Walker Newcomer A. H. Chesley Towa City Philippine Scholarship Fund B. O. Mestng J. FE. Bimpson Third Avenue West Mabel Ettinger G- 5 van Aredel Bess Forrester Wesleyan Brotherhood First Methodist Episcopal Church T. Hukil Arbuckle B. of L. B Engineers’ Hall P. R. Griffin the Women of Christ. Episcopal Church Mulberry A.C. Rappes Colorado Street Old Elks’ Hall Myers’ Orchestra Soan Jas. L. Henderson Fourth ST Iowa Rast Fourth Street Diz Bale Bhs Alyers Berman Huor Rowland Brance Tory Ant Greece Chu Rour Allie London Engdanius Damene Mngland Belgtium Weta England Laflueies Eupland France Tarsel Tia Ephdt Gof Coots Sha Tnd Te First Evangelical IN First Evangelial Church Dd. H. Brunn W. H. Langlas John Knott C. W. Arne W. C. Frebse Martin Dilger FLOOR Mr. Beck Suitis Drug Department Warner’s Black Hawk Lawn Bunte I Frage AF Ecru Acorn McClernan Sanitary Steel Huyler’s Foss’, Johnston and American Candy Co Pattern Dept Boots Victor Efesc Cath Vietrolas Victor Dealers
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