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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1919

Page

9

Greece demands Thrace and Epirus after World War I

The Greek memorandum to the peace conference requests northern Epirus with 120,000 Greeks and 80,000 Albanians, and Thrace without Constantinople, arguing Constantinople should join Greece with international guarantees for its freedom. It also proposes a Greek claim to parts of the Vilayats and the possible creation of a separate Armenian state under a great power. Islands ethnographically Greek to return to Greece.

Paris Greece Premitr Venizelos Kingdom of Greece America Balkans Agia Minor Epirus Thrace Constantinople Wilson Vilaxets Vilayats Asia Minor Russian Amenia Society of Nations Near East

Women urge food saving amid wartime shortages

Communications from Mrs F Whitley and J F Deeme urge strict food saving as meats fats and bread become scarce. Iowa federation districts pass resolutions against unnecessary meals. Waterloo and Grace M E Church oppose extras. Hoover’s message warns hunger risks and bolsters American effort to feed Europe.

Mra. F Whitley Women's Council of National Defense Waterloo! Woman's Club Grace M.’E.cherch Iowa Remedan Deema Herbert Hoover Ely Alonzo Taylor Europe America

Club Activities Highlight Busy Meeting Schedule

New Century club met with Mrs A W Kistner and guests including Mrs George Bovey and others. Entre Nous club hosted 14 members with Mrs M J Butterfield as hostess. Reading circle planned a Valentine party with Mrs Frank Smith. Visitors included Mrs Harry Huber and Mrs Raymond Law. Sunset club hosted by Mrs J D Cairns.

New Century Club A. W. Kistner Mirs George Bovey Frank Dil Ray Parks Florence Walker Entre Nous Club Circlemat Frank Smith Harry Huber Rule Raymond Law Chicago Til Sunset Club Mra. J. D. Caiins

Among the Churches St Mark s Episcopal Ladies Plan Supper

The St Mark s Episcopal Ladies Guild met at the home of Mrs G Millard with full representation. Plans were made for the year s work and an oriental supper was decided for the church Tuesday evening. Mrs HR Hunter was named to oversee the flower chart for the year.

St. Mark's G. 8 Millard B. ‘Hr. Hunter

Installation of officers and Auxiliaries Activities

Installation of officers for the 3.O.V. auxiliary took place last evening with Mrs Winnie Eggleston as installing officer. Officers included Gertrude Wright president Effie Zeller senior vice president Viola Hartsall treasurer Etta Bates Ethel Stuff trustees Anna Crutcher chaplain Elizabeth Billings patriotic instructors Sylvia Carroll guard Verna Hise second guard Mary Quinn Dora Beriker color guards Ida Clark inside guard Lillian Norris outside guard Ethel Snodgrass secretary Neva Clark musician Jerome Wyth Judge advocate. Pine Arts Fine Arts department of the Women's club met at Hotel Russell Lamson with hosts Mrs F W Gregory and Mrs C J Rudolph. Program included piano Krein Major Alkan reading Laty Rostan Godard and papers on School of Realistic Painting Bonnat Fantin Latour Maissonier Detaille. Recognition service for about 30 new members featured the high school girls club at the YWCA. Red Cross notes mention Pythian Sisters auxiliary sewing in K of P hall and other club sewing projects at various homes and auxiliaries.

O. V Winnie Eggleston Haat Eee Gertrude Wright Effie Zeller Viola Hartsall Etta Bates Ethel Stuff Anna Crutcher Hizabeth Billings Sylvia Carroll Verna Pine Arta Fine Arts Women’s Club Russell Lamson F. W. Gregory C.J. Rudolph Kre Alkan A. W. Peterson Reading LiAty Rostan

Former Waterloo Man Back on Directorate of Coffee and Spice Co

The Black Hawk Coffee and Spice Company held its annual stockholders meeting this morning. The only change in officers was the election of B. L. Jones as director, though he had withdrawn from active service and moved to California before returning to Iowa to resume his place. Other directors listed include George E. Lichty and H. B. Cropper with Burr Lichty and Robert J. Lichty among the board. The year’s business was steady despite wartime import restrictions, and coffee prices rose as imports faced higher costs post armistice, impacting consumers.

Dickman A. L. Dickman Waterloo R.A. Stewart Sterling Colo Denver West Stéwart Electric, Power Company Orange Co-operative ~Creamery J. F. Cass First Baptist Mar Lynn ‘Towe The Brunswick Send Des Moines C. J. Askina Mmes. Sowa Dairy Council Raymond Addington W. W'Shaul Francis Woody Sante Gaaveli W.W. Milk Shaulis Presi Pnt C.W Rey Magon Wells Shaukis B. M. Greene Mes. Weils Ibrarian W.W. Brourh George “Cunne Iani M. A Fike RW. Lichty A. B. Zook Black. Hawk Coffes. & Spice Company Jones California Iowa Coffee and Spice Company Ofhers George E. Lichty E. L. Jones H. B. Cropper Burr G.lichty H. B.cropner Robert J. Lichty George E. Licht

Civil War Veteran Charles C Bean of Reinbeck Dies

Charles C Bean 72 of Reinbeck a member of the soldiers home died this morning of arteriosclerosis. He served in Company D Seventh Wisconsin infantry. The widow Mary R Hean is an inmate of the home. Two sons W A and Harley live in Reinbeck where the body will be taken for burial.

Marshalltown Charles C. Bean Reinbeck Soldiers’ Home Dl. Devine B.A. Boggs Y. D. Devine Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission Edward T. Devine New York Randolph Sigel Hiwyt Nebraska Florence Ruxton Nobraska John Crouse Albcia Boggs

Labor leaders attend Waterloo Real Estate luncheon

Representatives of organized labor attended a Waterloo Real Estate board luncheon. Leon Link, Central Labor secretary, and T N Stuffieheant, Carpenters local business agent, spoke to show real estate interests align with labor for better housing and homeowner city improvement.

Waterloo Waterloo Real Estate Board Leon Link Central Labor, Union Carpenters R. N. Cowin

Illinois Central Employees Pledge No-Accident Month

The Illinois Central announces a no accident month for January. Every employee on the line wears a tag reading No personal injury no accidents to remind workers to take extra precautions. Early results in western lines show gratifying improvements.

Illinois Central Iitnefs’ Central

Man Misnamed "Love" Burns Wife's Clothes in Midnight Bonfire

Ed Love, described as a colored man, was arrested after a late night incident at 836 Cortlandt. Police found him in a yard bonfire burning his wife's clothes and furniture while a loaded 30 caliber revolver was found on him. He was jailed without bond as the assistant county attorney prepared charges.

Ed Love Love Cortlandt Elty

Fire department Responds to Mulberry Street Chimney Fire

At 1 27 p m today the city fire department was called to 1227 Mulberry street for a chimney fire caused by a defective chimney. There was no damage.

Mulberry Street

Martial law possible in Argentina as senate weighing bill

Buenos Aires January 15 Martial law may be imposed nationwide if the senate approves a bill passed by the chamber of deputies. The proposal would put military authorities in charge for 30 days. Provinces request troops as Rosario and nearby cities face grave conditions with strikes and civilian enrollments.

Associated Press Buenos Aires Senate Chamber of Deputies Rosario Aituauion Canada Dé Gomez

Funeral Notices and Obituary Highlights

Obituary notices report deaths of F Obert, Clarence Ebert, Anna Hollister, Y D Devine, Leta Shafer, C M Reed, Mattie Du Bois. Services planned at Catholic cemetery Lewistown and Petersen Bros. mortuary in Hampton. Several families mourn as influenza and pneumonia claims multiple residents. also dinner by local YMCA directors noted alongside German cabinet meeting in Copenhagen.

Anna W. Hollister Anna, Wellei Hollister Oat Presbyterian’ Hospital Waterloo John Wellei Clarence B. Hollister Marshalltown Della Minnie Howard Clarence Petersen Bros F P. J. Clark First “Congregational Church Io jHlmwood MATTIE DU_ BOIS Mattie du Bois Presbyterian Hospital Fifth. Street Hileman & Gindt Medecares

Belgian Coalition Divided Over Ministerial Seats

The article outlines tension within Belgian political factions as force and influence clash in upcoming meetings. It notes the Liberals, Conservatives, and Socialists each aim to hold seats, with debate over which party supplies the foreign minister Paul Hymans and who would lead if a reformer stands.

Brazil Balas Siter Paul Hymans Baila Vandervelde Justicce Alformant

No Closed Doors on Liquor Enforcement Edict Issued

Waterloo mayor and police chief order a crackdown on liquor sales and gambling. Officers will raid venues suspected of unlawful liquor, with strict penalties for officers lax in enforcing the law.

Waterloo F. A. Sporle B.C. Thompson Thompson Chicé Sporle Dlamissal

Dolores or Thru the Fires of Sorrow staged by St. Marys pupils

Pupils of St. Marys high school presented a two act drama Dolores or Thru the Fires of Sorrow in the auditorium. The story follows two sisters estranged by theft accusations with Pauline the accused girl facing harassment and robbery before a policeman helps her secure work and eventual reconciliation with relatives.

ST. Mary's High School St. Mary’s High School Alee Pauline

California Syrup of Figs advertised as cure for children

Advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for feverish children and stomach issues. It claims quick relief, urges mothers to use a teaspoonful to cleanse the bowels, and warns against counterfeits while requesting buyers ask their druggist for the genuine product.

California Rother California Fig Syrup Company

City in Brief and Local Notices Spill From Fragmented Copy

Random city notes include Puorla business, Ray and G.G. Janney visits, medical updates on Warner, Filler and others, and a Des Moines political scene. Reports mention farmer night at the Water-id a club, weather and egg markets, and a St Youle naval arrival. Marriage licenses listed for Waterloo and OsIwein.

States vote tally and California block in amendment ratification

The article notes Senate 42 to 7 and House 86 to 13 counts as the nation weighs an amendment. California’s governor is restrained from certifying value secrecy while Western states lag in ratification. Wisconsin ratified after a senate bid to delay final action. A postponement bid sought a public vote before final action.

Arkansas California Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Tminois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi Man Washington Oragon Diah New Mexico Wyoming Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska Missouri Nevada Senate of Senate General Assembly

Sumner Area News Briefs Reflect War Times and Local Changes

Local notes from Sumner describe residents with French relatives and Americans in Europe, updates on farms and homes, and community shifts. Mentions of named families include Trelom, Haag, Tadwig, Belchner, Burke, Hatch, Hitchmann, and Ki mount. The report notes agricultural trends with Denmark farmers and hog production reduced from 72.5 million to under one-fifth.

Sumner Ed Trelom Bellumont Arthur Haig Alaska Jacob -Haag Soret Bchott John Tadwig H. Belchner West Union Grace Burke Drs. Mewin Friaiay Husg Barbers

Temperatures and Tan Data From Local Optical Report

The fragment cites observation notes from Buchanan Optical, mentioning temperatures around 34 to 35 degrees with unclear references to tan and time indicators. No clear events or names provide a complete news item.

Buchanan Optical Goa

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