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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1917

Page

12

Sunday School Lesson on John Chapter One Names of Jesus

Rev. Ds M Stearns presents a January 21 Sunday school note exploring the many names of Jesus in John chapter one. The reflection ties time reckoning to Roman and Jewish hours, links to Emmaus and the calling of disciples, and ponders Nathanael, Philip, and others who encounter Christ.

John Jesus God Man Messiah Israel Jesus of Nazareth Pilate Matthew Mark Luke Mark Xy John Iv Emmaus Andrew James Simon John WI Philip Bethsalda Peter Moses Nazareth Nathaniel Learl Rabbi Tariel Ifim Monthantel Jacob Mr O Bethel Uakes Ure Peraps Ezek Barthelomew Philip Clatter

Wendt Leaves for Submarine Fleet

E G Wendt former local naval recruiting station chief is relieved by T S Hansen of the Nevada and will report to the submarine squadron off New London Conn. The Nevada chief water tender succeeds Wendt. Hansen outlines naval reserve training for youths 17 to 24 at Great Lakes with paid uniform apprentice status and discharge after a month if desired, with reserve pay of 12 dollars yearly for four years.

E.G. Wendt T. S. Hansen Nevada New London Conn Wendt Navy Naval Reserve Congress Great Lakes Naval Training Station Hansen

Former Police Judge To Be Tried Monday

John Ti. Meyers, former police judge, indicted on six counts for embezzling city funds, heads to trial on one count next Monday before Judge C. W. Mullan. I. G. Murtagh will defend, aided by E. H. McCoy, with Meyers acting as own counsel. The case involves about $70 allegedly embezzled, focused on a $10 bond, and notes that the fine was paid from the pond.

John Ti. Meyers C. W. Mullan Mr. Meyers I. G. Murtagh E. H. McCoy B. W H. Maxfield Towi Meyers Attorney General Grand Jury F. J. Hacker O. G. McClinton Park Commissioners

Reservations for Commercial Club Dinner at Fillis Hotel

The Commercial Club annual meeting and dinner reach the 250 reservations mark at the Fillis Hotel tonight, with five directors to be elected and committee reports. Speeches include Major W R Law on Setting the Clock Ahead and others on public schools and the club’s working plan. dinner starts at 7 p.m.

Commercial Club Fillis Hotel W. R. Law W. G. Getsch Nashua Inj FL Fowler W. N. Bruwn PL W. Smith Stanley Moore T. E. Rust E. J. Lockwood

Springfield Armory Plans Night Shift Hiring 2000 Workers

Springfield Mass. A night shift is established at the Springfield armory with 2000 skilled mechanics to be hired immediately. The armory, the government’s largest small arms plant, faces heavy rifle pistol and parts demand and may add machine gun work. Col W S Peirce notes private munition firms offer high wages, the permanency of positions and eight hour day with full pay vacation. Night work last occurred in the Spanish War.

Springfield Mass Springfield Armory W. 8. Peirce

Hazleton Notes From Wis Visitors To Local News

Local items from Hazleton New, Jan 18, report visitors and moves including Mrs. Will Nelson visiting her father in Walworth Wisconsin. Louis Nelson rents William Walser tenement. WHL Coy to occupy own home. Hasbrouck trades milk automobile for seven passenger touring car. Flo and Jett Thursday plan a limousine top for journey to Colfax Springs where Hasbrouck will run jitney business. Royal King family move from Vairbank to Hazleton into Emma Bower estate. Mignet reports father X. M. Mignet recovering. son-in-law Simek goes to Rochester. Birth to Ross MacKenzie and wife at Pillsbury South Dakota Jan 7. Trett son left for Van Tassel Wyoming after death of father James C. Trett. Russ Munger in Minneapolis hospital with tonsillitis, developed septic poisoning, paralyzed. Epworth league reception hosts Prairie Center, Stanley, Elevean and Oelwein leagues with 25 from Oelwein and many from Prairie Center. program and ice cream social. Obituary Turcia Elizabeth Minridge Destival dies near Hazleton after Civil War service. funeral at Presbyterian church conducted by Rev. J. W. Everds. family includes Destival children and relatives in Hazleton and Cel. Ad appears for ladies' shoes and local ads.

Hazleton Will Nelson John Lawson Walworth Wis Louis Nelson WHL Coy Wesley Hasbrouck Flo Jett Colfax Springs Hasbrouck Royal King Mildred Vairbank Emma Bower John Mignet Rochester Minn X. M. Mignet Tils Joseph Simek Mignet Ross MacKenzie Pillsbury S. D Treno Byett van Tassel Wyo James C. Trett S. Munger Russ Munger Minneapolis Epworth League Prairie Center Stanley Elevein M. H. Church Oelwein Ilka Turcia Elizabeth Finridge Bert Ite Onondaga County Celwein Charl Destival Lester Walker Fred Nelson California Edward Destival Thomas Jahbner Elwein Louis Destival M. Ti

Postpone Hearing Of Woman For Murder In Denver

In Denver on January 19, the preliminary hearing for Mrs. Stella Moore Smith, accused of killing her husband in a fashionable Denver residence, was postponed. The hearing is now set for Monday as judges meet to consider proposed legislative changes.

Denver Colo Stella Moore Smith District Court

Local Notes From Waverly And Nearby

Waverly residents attend family events as W. P. Scully heads to California for weeks. John Cross moves to New Hampton to run a meat market. Mrs. Eliza Hazlett suffers a paralytic stroke and remains serious. Luther League officers elected including Dorothy Kraushaar and Lawrence Isertlein. Hollenbeck couple celebrate silver anniversary at St John’s. Byron Hichman and Mayine Daniels wed at Methodist parsonage. plan to live in Waverly. Abner Baskins, early Waverly settler, dies at 80 with funeral held. Kansas shooting of Mrs. Lee Spellman and daughter Hazel sparks local concern. Hazel injured, case under watch.

Eliza Hazlett Fremont Township J. 3. Hazlett G. W. Hazlett Watterloo Luther League Tollowtig Dorothy Kraushaar Tawrence Itertlein Mies Marion Lizer Edwin Engelbrecht IL. Hh. Schultz St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church GO. F. Koch Byron Hichman Waverly Mayine A. Daniels Shell Rock Edward A. Lang Baskins Mr. Baskines Bremer County Anne- Me Richland County Clark Baskins Abner Baskins Idaho Minnie» Cottrell Nellie Campbell Long Beach Cal Ana Baskins William Baskins Ed Rose Spencer Rachel Dudgeon Grand Forks N. D Albert Rice Harlington Lee Spellman Hazel Kansas Hazel Spellman Cauntry

Clarksville Masonic Officers Installed and Local Notes

Newly elected officers at the Masonic hall include Josephine Buckfin and W S F Waugh with other posts filled by local residents. News items record family visits, a baby born January 3, a funeral, school declamatory results, a honeymoon return, and community movements in Clarksville and nearby towns.

Mt Auburn Notes and Local Visits

Mt Auburn Iowa area reports several business calls in Minneapolis and Cedar Falls. Residents Mrs W A Call and daughter Lorna visit Waterloo while Miss Charlotte Wiegands recovers from illness. Mr Aungst Cedar Falls and Mr Poyner visit Bran son in the region. William Dickens visits Aurora and Joe Michel suffers a mishap.

Mt. Aubury H. R Minneapolis G. WH. Kitchen Cedar Feliss Donald Isftechen L. J. Rogers Walker Petows Rabekahs Charlotte Wiegands W. A. Call Lorna Waterloo Aungst Cedar Falls

Dandruff Cure Ad Claims Hair Loss Stop

An advertisement promotes Danderine as a dandruff cure and hair loss stopper. It says dandruff irritates the scalp and causes hair roots to shrink and shed. A 28 cent bottle is advertised, with instructions to rub into the scalp and promise of dandruff disappearance and halted hair loss after several applications.

California Syrup of Figs Advertsed Laxative Claim

A vintage advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe pleasant tasted laxative for children and adults. It claims gentle cleansing of stomach, liver, and bowels, helps when feverish or cranky, and urges mothers to ask for a 50 cent bottle with directions on the label. Warns against counterfeits and promotes the genuine product by California Fig Syrup Company.

California Talifornia California Fig Syrup Company

Fragmented Local Notice From An Old Paper

A damaged OCR passage records multiple names and events. Mentions Mrs and Mr with family links to Waterloo, Sunday meals, and weekdays. Reads like a social notice with unrelated fragments about work injuries and local residents.

Barelay Two Dan Jan 18 Mins Hawk Candy Making Demonstration

On Saturday Jan 20 at school Wo Mins Hawk agent will give a demonstration focusing on candy making. All ladies and others invited. Also mentions Kaep er and Matt Ortner in Waterloo on business. Wiliam Kurtz of Maza N I visited here for a sale. Advertised letters list includes Mrs Robin Allen at Waterwoy Iowa Jan 17.

Barelay Hawk Kaeper Matt Ortner J.D. Horch MK. Rice Stevenson Waterloo Wiliam Kurtz Maza N. 1 L. Ist Waterwoy Iowa Robin Allen

Unnamed Names List From Waterloo Area Notices

A long readable fragment lists numerous women and men with varied surnames and titles, followed by several business and personal names including Water loo area firms and individuals. The OCR shows many misreads but preserves a broad roll of residents, spouses, and employers connected to local notices. The piece ends with Postmaster Kelly signature.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yeat M. Stearns Submarine Fleet Clarksville Jat Masonic Hall Josephine Buckfin W. Sf T. H. Waugh W. P. Carrieapple A. Mi Nella Scripture Mira Carr Calle Bouton Geo Chamberlain Myrta Chamberlain Ada Mae Mebb Ruth Muggle Care Wither Lowise Weinburg Martha Teer Hunt Alec Velma Moulton James Martin Charles Martin Harvey Bouton Tx Des Moines Grinnell Fred Green Peck Lebanon Adlar Bolin Timais Mary Watterson Wanpotlo Fred Hesse Ahe Elizabeth ‘Thompson Cras Lowell Fodson Jamie Cools Megare Fred Forest Marl Settz Alfrons Guy Crippen Roy Neal Charlee Shepherd Star Office Iowa Falls Florence Cline Maynard Johnson and Harmen MT. Auburn Washburn Dros Nick John Poyner Jenee Poynter Michels George Morrix Waterloo Hills M. Nugent Ad DY Kemp Ure Barclay Fownes Baemo Kayser Burch Bros Ws, Misses & Childrens AP Papey Womens Papel Madam Trent White Burch’s Modart Corset CO NEW Lot Lette Anderson Minsite Archer Mins Naomd Arnold Myra Atay Tit W. Behpens Mro. i. Bergen Mies Mabel S. Dirdaell Minute Lilburn Mra Than Hoynet Mies Nettle Boardman Aliey Boursmhetna Bur Hoyer Ato J. i Bregi I. At. Hvewn Dessia Brows Anna Margins J. da Carroll Blunt Carruttiers B.D. Calicis Fred Wilvtonson Jin Clarke Mes Kotha Mere Phry Coaster Cornette Ied Nora M. Lunwne Guy Downing Miyy Everson Mertie Mvens Geneve Fraser Anna Gaurde Agnes Grunewald Williany Gean Ton Mire WV. Hayes Atiss Kathryn Lies Misa Tallon Ueaner Macy View Catherine Hoye Qari Mallobbs Geo. Houdden Miles Helen Hyde Glenn Johnsen Gua Jackson Mary Jensen Isftla Sons Sophia Juctiseh Ming Vern King Kimble M. Kumbal Alinda Kieron Myle" Knapp iKniftin Kio Leeder Ies Leng Duehitian Mhin Gindyn T Lincoln Abraham Hender A. Bhanchard Bow Hoettcher Clement Roure-hard Brunson WH. S. Larks Mr. Butler Hugh Callahan Claude Ruright Lyonville Carpentry R OW. Campbell Ceerke Guntle Christiansen WW. K. Churet W. Cunn Cool Giardner Harry Ilsan A. Wy, Greentoy Wilerd Hall Ben Arbuckle’ Ryan Mo Black Hawk County Automobile Ub W. W. Conia Hardware Co Nomy Wing Mfg. Co Haley Sisters Waterloo Tank and Silo Co Fereign Gilberto M. Florez Jackman Bros Mise
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