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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1914

Page

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Traveling and Visiting Cedar Falls Notes

Cedar Falls July 18 special notes recap numerous local visitors and travelers. Mrs H C Hunt plans Chicago and Iowa City stops en route home with Prof Percival Hunt. Mrs George Bogue to Denver. Att. J S Newman returns from Missouri. Mr and Mrs Homer Bassford and children visit Cedar Falls before touring Minnesota and Wisconsin then return for longer stay. Local gatherings include a Danish Bethlehem church meeting and a planned reunion of Coterie members with guests from Congo and Los Angeles. The summer term at Up Town State Teachers College will close next Friday with 77 graduates.

Cedar Falls H.C. Hunt Cago Iowa City Percival Hunt George Bogue Denver Cole J. 8 Newman Missouri Homer Bassford Jim Florence Wallace St. Louis Bassford Duseph Chase Albert Lea Minn Willmar Wm. Chase Minneapolis Angus J. H. Schuneman John Simpson Danesville Roger Bowen Cedar Rapids A. de Moore National Gideons Lone Gideons Waterloo George Murray White City Kan Harrison Fisher W Dugane Congo Alfred Grundy Los Angeles Cal J. W. Kelley Webster City FP. A. Eastman W.H. Younker Des Moines Flow. Paulger Mise Jessia Paulger Janesville B. R. Wiener Zion Evangelical Church A. L. Hauser West-iern Old People’s Home John Hauser Thisi Plainville Mino Vera Fluent Charles City Pay Bennison Cedar J. B. Clay Bethlehem Church Soren Andersen Kate Andrew Lars New Hartford Nels Llans Robert Andersen Spencers Jensem Asitoy Lawson Owatonua Jens Alaska B. Provensen Nazareth Greenswood Cemetery C. Z. Colgrovel Chicago Cedar Fally National Bank Wy Howurd W. A. Duganer Calfa Crumbarker Osceola Wiearm Colgrave George Tirleoih Cedar Valley Whation J. Erwin Evang J. Hu Hyans Wilon 8. Hiebner A. H. Bangert Chris Erleson Samson Jol Waldman James J Gal Vo HL 8 &B Mbeyt FL XX. Miller J. F. Snowden Magee Troit Tulsa Okla Flot Snider W. W. Gisi Eity Park Union Eon Kingdom Tuly TR Up Town State Yearhers’ College Teachers’ College High School

Carnival draws record crowds despite rough weather

One of the largest crowds of the people were on the carnival grounds last night as seven night shows drew steady attendance. The Worthang company has delivered varied entertainment with well run business plans. Tonight’s program is expected to attract an even bigger audience.

Worthang Company Camimencavan Dlaza Atviraedong

Cedar Falls Church Services Across Town

Summer services in Cedar Falls churches vary with morning worships and evening union services in the city park. Notable events include a 7 p.m. union Young People meeting led by the Presbyterian society with a sermon by Rev. O H Holmes and special music.

Cedar Falls City Park Presbyterian Church Society of Young People First Congregational Church O. H. Holmes Methodiat Episcopal W. W. Gist First Congregational de 1. Holes Iou Svangelieatler BB. R. Witmer E. Nolta St. Luke's Episcopal Cole Joho Caldwell St. Patrick's Guest MacDonald St. John's Emannueilheran Kern A. OG. Rita Danieh Baptist Fredalund Christian Science G. A. R. Hall Mr. Parlehing Ackley J. D. Vanney J. M. Morris Colfax

Narrow Escape From Drowning

A man identified as Frank Waring of Des Moines narrowly escaped drowning while bathing with two friends about a half mile from the river’s limits. He ventured into deep water and cried for help. his companions, skilled swimmers, reached him just as he went under a third time. They pulled him ashore, where he was exhausted but revived within minutes. A Marshalltown visitor arrived in the city and plans to start a campaign to organize workers in various lines of business. A call was issued for a labor temple meeting next Wednesday to discuss shorter working hours, closing days, and cooperation with merchants for a satisfactory arrangement. The note ends with thanks to farmers for support and a business update from Waterloo Hardware Co.

Gedar Civet Frank Wariis Des Moines Riry Waring Wiis Rlty Marshalltowr Eral Afferpni Ti Ik Serure Ashorter

Ra Wil Clerke International Protective Organizes

In a filing the Ra wil Clerke International Protective announces organizing efforts to unify operations and set up internal leadership structures. The move signals potential regional expansion and formal governance for its protective services.

Rawil Clerke’ International Protective

Fraternal Insurance Project Delayed by Absentees and Heat

Conditions not favorable for forming a city fraternal insurance company as many men were away and heat ruined Cata cards. The plan to consolidate with a rival insurer in another state is postponed. Less than 300 members were present, but officials in the Board of Trade see a chance to salvage if they wait until fall to recruit about 200 more members.

Board of Trade

Chicago Great Western agents visit Cedar Falls

Two hundred Chicago Great Western railroad agents, with some wives, gather in Cedar Falls for a semi annual meeting. They tour the Russell-Lamson hotel and Pythian temple, attend a luncheon, and hear talks from railway officials and L. S. Cass of the W., C. & N. They plan an evening at Electric Park after a 7:30 interurban meeting.

Uke Qiey Chicago Great Western Railroad Fifth Sycamore Streets Board of Trade Cedar Falls Russell- Lamson Garret Maury Pythian Temple Thompson Weing Qscar Townsend J. F. Guykendall A. C. Irons C. St. Berry Reet L. S. Cass Cass Center Point Electric Park

Saxon Motors Sets June Shipping Record With 1800 Cars

Saxon Motor Company shipped 1800 cars in June, averaging 70 daily over twenty six workdays from Detroit, bringing four month totals to 5000. The peak day hit 108 cars on June 22, a historic first year achievement. Success credited to long cross country Lincoln Highway trip and high fuel economy across 100 Saxons in 800 mile runs.

Detroit Saxon Motor Company

Thief Drains $500 At Waldorf Cash Window

New York July 18 A swindler used a gum and cane ploy to pull $500 through the cash window at the Waldorf Astoria. Cashier Mueller, while packing $506, watched a man reach through bars and seize the bills before escaping. Officers chased, but the thief fled. authorities reported gum and waxy substance on the top bill. London reports Emmeline Pankhurst jailed today as part of ongoing militant activities.

New York Waldorf Astoria Mueller Heal Bean

City in Brief: Numerous Vacation Trips and Visits

City in Brief lists residents traveling for vacations and visiting relatives from Waterloo and surrounding towns. Rev. Alex Robertson visits Mre. Isabella Stewart in Waterloo. Edward Rausch and George tour W. G. Rausch home in Oskaloosa, Indiana. Miss Zelma Clement and Mrs. Daniels plan Midwest trips. Mrs. Bates visits Des Moines. Audrey Strayer returns from Marshalltown. a Welch of Rich Hill visits Archer. a new baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Worth. teachers tour the Iowa State Teachers College and Galloway plant hosts. sales near Randolph Street. extended travel plans include Niagara Falls, Montreal, Quebec, Boston, and Washington DC.

Zelma Clement Davenport Henzie Second Street G. V. Daniels Bernice Minneapolis New Lisbon Wis Ruth Hanson Glen Bak' Kum Waukon Cedar Falls Louis Clubine Lane Street Iowa State Teachers’ College Gedar Walls William Galloway George Watson August Inlien Clinton Worth Lester Street Worth Gjother Taylor Steal Natalie Seidler Berthe Harris Chicago Detroit Niagara Falls St. Lawrence Montreal Quebec Boston New York City Washington, D. C

Killion Family Visits Waterloo From Sanborn and Frankville

Mr and Mrs DeWitt Killion and son of Sanborn with Miss Stella Crawford of Frankville visited Waterloo and were entertained at homes on Lafayette and Randall streets. The party began return travels today. Applications are rolling in for Y M C A summer camps with eligibility for Waterloo boys of good character. Entrance fees and signed forms must be received by July 27 for the Waverly camp.

DeWitt Killion Sanborn Stella Crawford Frankville Waterloo Killion Sarah Peck Lafayette Street Miss Crawford Harry Gibbs Randall Street George Cockburn Waverly

Two Fine Orange Township Farms to Be Sold at Public Auction

Two farms in Orange Township announced for a public sale on July 21. The ad touts proximity to school, creamery, and a strong local market, urging all residents to attend and promising favorable terms and conditions.

Orange Township George Davis Hiram Bickley Waterloo Erie House Gale Americas Orange Township

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