Social and church clubs hold busy meeting day
Sewing groups and church societies gathered for social and charitable work as Mrs. Matthes and Mrs. Arthur Cox hosted. Violin and piano solos complemented reports on missionary and relief efforts across Westminster, First Congregational, Walnut Street, United Presbyterian, and First M E churches. Patterns of refreshments, lessons, and planned picnics punctuated a busy community calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Matthes
Stitch and Chatter Club
Gearhart
Minneapolis
Arthurholt
Shell Rock
Viola Matthes
Herbert Jones
H. E. Fullem
W. A. Nauman
BE. Harrison
Arthur Cox
C. H. Lubbs
St. Francis Circle
J. XN. Phillips
George Smaleang
Margaret Suively Read
Ruth Owen
Acker
Frank Phillips
Westminster Presbyterian Missionary Society
W. W. Marsh
Lucy Kimball
Hattleton Schuck
Genevieve Zimmerman
Marjorie Bown
Miriam Marsh
Charles Ransier
Mmes
A. A. McGormick
George A. Scott
L. C. Hemsworth
Knittla
T. G. Taylor
J. L. Limbert
I. H. Etobt
First Congregational Ladies’ Industrial Society
Thomas Cascaden
Walnut Street Church
Mayme Daniels
Ethel Cook
Sarah Neith
Lesle Cowlishaw
United Presbyterian Aid Society
David Gibson
Barclay Township
Davida
Gibson
Raymond Smith
Majer Club
First Presbyterian Church
Emma Lou
Nora Schultz
Co. A. Bybank
Fast Park Missionary Society
George Smith
Mothfessel
Thompson
Queen Esther
First M. E. Church
H. Q. Barton
Baltimore Street
Vivian Armagast
Thelma Haynes
Calvary Aid Society
Treasury
Edward Wilson
Clarence Wallace
Arthur Wilson
S. BH. Jerald
Philathea
First Evangelical Church
W A. T Danglas
Irene Sindlinger
Societies and clubs gather for dances and meetings
A report of multiple society events includes the M B A party with 100 members at Knights of Pythias ballroom and dancing. Mrs W W West hosts the 35 club with a musical program by local readers. Mrs H L Letebaeld hosts Happy Hour lunch. Chautauqua circles plan a social at Mrs Mattox 2012 Wellington Street.
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Priday
Woman's Club
Russell- Lamson
St. Francis Hospital
T. F. McDonnell
Locust Street
Lillians Reed
Walnut Street
I. DB. Collins
T. O. McCarthy
West Side
D. J. Moore
J. T. Rock
First Presbyterian Missionary Society
C. F. Green
Frank Cooley
Knights of Columbus Hall
W. W. West
Mines
Walter Shirey
Frank Harvey
Victor Nicholas
C. T B. Tuxbury
Charles Palmer
Bare
H. L. Létebaeld
Happy Hour
Wlw
Mattox
Wellington Street
Standard OW Agents Hold District Meeting in Iowa
The annual meeting of Standard Oil agents for the northeastern Iowa district is today at the Ells hotel. W B Harmony of Dubuque, district manager, and R H Cox, assistant manager, lead the gathering with a Dubuque session held last week and plans for a Mason City meeting next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Iowa
Ells Hotel
W. BE. Harmon
Dubuque
R. H. Cox
Mason City
Guards Keep Uniforms Minus Overcoats On Drill Days
Guards may retain uniforms but overcoats must stay with the company Quartermasters. Capt George Wellein notes overcoats are company equipment and should only be worn for specified occasions. Guards must keep uniforms in good condition while in possession for home drill training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wellein
Co. B
Firemen to Celebrate Tenth Anniversary Ball in Denver
An old-fashioned firemen ball to celebrate the Denver fire department's tenth anniversary will be held tonight in Denver. All firemen in uniform are to receive courtesies. several off duty Waterloo men are expected to attend.
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Denver
Waterloo
Uric Acid Discovery Leads to Health Advice and Anuric Dosing
An old advertisement discusses uric acid in gout and rheumatism, outlining how kidney dysfunction allows uric acid crystals to deposit in joints and tissues. It promotes Anuric double strength tablets as a remedy, advises dietary changes and high water intake, and credits Dr. Pierce of Buffalo for the discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Garrod
Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Waterloo burlesque attraction promises high class show
The Waterloo hosts Things Theatrical Here At Home featuring Two Old Mools and At the Customer's with singing and dancing by a large chorus. Dolly Clifford Wopman and Horton Doris Claire perform, plus Abey and They. A scenic and electrical department enhances the program under George I. Bubb with The Lion and the Mouse and A Royal Slave also on offer. Ikey and Abey is promoted for fans of Potash and Permutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
U. S
Dolly Clifford
Wopman and Horton
Comedienne
Pir
Doris Claire
Abey
the Waterloo
George I. Bubb
Lion and the Mouse
Ikey
Instant Hair Stain Brownstone Promises Quick Color Boost
Advertises a sulfur and lead free hair dye named Brownstone that instantly stains hair any shade from gray to black. Claims no harmful derivatives, available in two sizes for 0.50 and 1.00, with samples and booklet on request. Sold by Henderson Drug Co and Wangler Bros Co among others.
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USA
Brownstone
Abads
Browatone
Ton Phy Co
Covington
Waterloo
Henderson Drug Co
Wangler Bros. Co
The Majestic Show Features Max Rinom and Becky the Horse
A feature at the Majestic introduces Max Rinom and his horse Becky as the year’s top drawing card with a new season of humor 15 fresh musical numbers and adventures to land a motion picture cabaret or army stint An obituary mentions Mrs George Scott age 91 passing at 2 30 am in Parkersburg two daughters Minnie and Jennie plus son Will in Idaho another son John whereabouts unknown Charles Anderson 50 dies of cancer in Parkersburg at his daughter’s home three years after his move Hannah Leach in Chicago Mrs Atlen Stout and Mrs Amelia Richardson listed among survivors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Majestic
Max Rinom
Becky
Max
Speein
George Scott
Miss Anna
Scott
Warkersburg
Minnie
Jennie
Will
Idaho
John
Charles Anderson
Parkersburg
Pharry Doluson, Jr
Mnderson
Hannah Leach
Chicago
Atlen
Stout
Amelia Richardson
Army officers Jeltys Nea and Benjamin Ariz listed in notice
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Jeltys Nea a Newtenant in the army in Alaand and Benjamin Doug Ariz also a lieutenant in the army. It references children at a bedside and a death, with unclear dates and a name My Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeltys Nea
Alaand
Benjamin
Doug Ariz
Nels
Anderson
Prudential Leaders Highlight Record Insurance Figures
At the Prudential annual conference in New York, President Dryden announced the company’s record year. Policies reached 16,000,000 with $8 billion in force, over $428 million paid to policyholders, and more than $1.084 billion in claims across the United States and Canada. The three-day meeting will include officials from New Jersey and New York, with a dinner at the Hotel Biltmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Dam
FSI
Prudential Msnhines Company of America
Lols
Prudential
F. Urviden
Prudental
Etd
Heb
Dryden
Representa A Gariff Life
Ousie
Sineadle Ure ‘Navigation
Isto Str
Lace
Inet
United States
Canada
Neep
Home Office
Biltmore
New York
New Jersey
Walter Ee Bdge
Jesse J. Phelps
Iisurance
Record Wheat Yield Peak At 117 Bushels Per Acre
The department of agriculture records a wheat yield of 117 bushels per acre on a 13 acre field in Washington state, marking the largest figure noted in its records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Bate
Washington
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State Mothers’ Congress
Reed
C. W. Mullan
George Nauman
B. A. Boggs
CO. L. Loveland
Hartong’s Grocery
Dr, M. G. LoGas
Bellans
Nazimova
the Wonder Man
Hypnotic Scientist
Dr. Lorenz
A. Building
Max Bloom
E .J
Abby
Wvonne
Old
Lillian Gish
America
FAMAY
Dorothy Dalton
Sses
Ethel
Emmett Corrigan
Gerda Ratate
Sy . Evans Holbrook
Blinn i
Husband and Wife
ANALY
STAT
Krazy Kay Cartoon
Cai Neaws
Allcock
Allcocks
Lichty
West Fourth Street
Whittall Rugs
Citizens Gas & Electric
Brea Ythes
Kate Ridlets
Billy Watson
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