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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1918

Page

11

Francis Pledges Help To Russians Fighting Teutons

Moscow, March 21. American ambassador David R. Francis urged Russians to resist German penetration and warned that submission to the peace would strip Russia of vast territory and liberty. He pledged U S aid to any Russian government that would oppose the German invasion and said he would not leave Russia until forced by force. He stressed renewed friendship and that Russia should remain a republic with Americans willing to aid a sincere resistance.

Associated Press Moscow Russia David R. Francis Vvologda United States Germany U. S America

One Iowan Dead Eight Wounded in Latest List

A report from the war department lists Lloyd Culp Red Oak and Fremont as dead or wounded. Eight Iowans including Wells Cedar Falls and others from Dike New Market La Red Oak Mount Pleasant Grundy Center and Bedford are described as slight injuries. Russell G Hughes is named as killed in action with a possible match to an Iowa recruit.

Red Oak Fremont Wells Dike Cedar Falls Crumley New Cambria Hall Bedford Byron He Doan Mount Pleasant Lloyd Culp Go. M. One Hundred and Sixty-eighth Infantry War Department Wight Fremont S. Wells Co. F Cedar Omaha Council Bluffs Iowa

Factory Destroyed by Strange Fire at 411 Miles Street

The Glaza sheet and metal works building at 411 Miles street burned last night with origin unknown. Fire crews arrived at 8:56 PM to a partition fire spreading to the roof but were held to control. the chief returned later to find the place safe. By 1 AM the building was fully ablaze and beyond saving. Neff and Miller owned the building. Louis Glaza carried about $1000 on stock.

Glaza Sheet and Metal Works Miles Street Neff & Miller Louis Glaza

Social clubs meet in homes across region yesterday

News notes a string of club gatherings with hostesses including Mrs W Smith, Mrs William Montgomery, Mrs L B Hansen, Mrs Emma Erickson, and Mrs Charles Griffin. Attendees from Cedar Falls Waterloo Fort Dodge and other towns are listed along with a Fortnightly club meeting, a Len den Women groups program, and a school event with 150 attendees.

Esneson Club W. Smith William Montgomery Happy Hollow Club Lester Guyer Carroll Pines Wendell Tollefson

Club Notes and Honors At Local Gathering

Luncheon featured jonquils on the table as the club met with plans for an upcoming event hosted by Mrs. M H Kimball. Mrs W B Shallenberger to attend as guest with Mrs Ear! Kimball entertaining Myra A C Kelley of St Louis yesterday at San Souci. A quill donated by Mrs A Peterson was tied for French relief. Women’s Relief Corps meets in Memorial hall at 2 20 p m Friday with a social hour after business.

J. R. Vaughan M. H. Kimball W. B. Shallenberger Mrs. Ear Kimball San Souci Myra. A. C. Kelley St. Lows Edward Witt A. Peterson Women's Relief Corps Women’s Relief Corps Memorial Hall

Sunday School Preparations and Meeting at Ludicar Industrial Society

A stray fragment notes a preparatory service and prayer meeting for a special Sunday school observance. Mrs J By Sedewick led a division meeting at Mrs J G McAlvin with a thimble bee and songs by Mrs A S Walsbaar and readings by Mrs J Willia Johnson. Attendance was large.

J. By Sedewick The Ludicar’ Industrial Society J. G. McAlvin A. S. Walsbaar J. Willia Johnson Larga

Church circles plan Red Cross work and social events

Walsut Street Baptist Circle No 1 and Circle No 2 met with Mrs J G Adams and Mrs J A Smith to plan Red Cross work for the year. Evangelion Soul Winners class met with Miss Grea Sindlinger. Graves Memorial Sisterhood met with Mrs Petria. United Presbyterian Aid society met in Mrs EB Cowles home with officers installed. Liberal Christian Ladies Social Union was hosted by Mrs Shane and Mrs Hl Weatherwax.

Walsut Street Baptist Circle No Aldge J. G. Adams Red Cross Grea Sindlinger United Presbyterian Aid Society EB. P. Cowles Shane Hl. BE. Weatherwax Ladies' Social Union Grace M. E Ladies’ Aid Society Circle No. 2 A. L. Alexander Marion Barker Christine Corey Elizabeth Gale W. B. Small Liberty Loan Defense Council

Among the Churches Doings Across Local Societies

Westminster Presbyterian and Waterboro presbytery notes show Mrs Lucy Kimball re elected as Women’s Missionary society president by unanimous request. Delegates named for Waterboro meeting April 18 19. Calvary Evangelical discusses youth outreach and new constitution. Grace M E reports lectures and circle activities while W C A notes Liberty Loan defense efforts. East Park Presbyterian records Woman’s Missionary program and Chinese lessons. Calvary Loyal Stars intend a 7 20 pm program with luncheon.

Westminster Presbyterian Misa Lucy Kimball Woman's Missionary Society Woman’s Missionary Society of the Water Too Presbytery B. W W. Knittle F. W. Jenks W. L. Belt Mildred Dane Lina Moore East Park Presbyterian Fred Cutler Benjamin Stroebel Glen Smith Frank Coward

Danderine promises dandruff removal and hair regrowth

An old advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff within minutes and prevents hair loss. It promises new hair growth after weeks, describing hair as light fluffy and lustrous. It urges readers to buy a small bottle at drug stores to restore beauty and softness of neglected hair.

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