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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1911

Page

6

Six youths answer gospel call at St Pauls Church Waterloo

Six young men from St. Pauls Methodist Church answer a calling to preach. Rev J E Johnson notes the group includes Homer Greene of Dike and Carl N Disney of Allison, W A Wade, Ernest Bunce, Ben Waterfield, Harry A Moore and others. Several work in factories or on farms, with Moore serving a second term as county superintendent.

ST. Paul’s Church Waterloo St. Paul's Methodist Church J. E. Johnson Homer Greene Methodist Dike Carl N. Disney Allison W. A. Wade Cornell Ernest Bunce Cornell College Ben Waterfield Harry A. Moore Johnson Retary Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co Wade Greene William Galloway Co Waterfield

Waterloo Man Heads Ben Hur Convention at Marshalltown

The Sixth Annual Ben Hur convention concluded in Marshalltown after two days of events. Delegates from across Iowa attended, with over 50 courts and about 60,000 members. The program featured tours, initiatory work by the Waterloo degree team, a Ladies' Military platoon drill, talks by W. H. Owens and W. B. McGinnis, and a grand ball attended by about 600. State officers for the coming year were named, with Fred L. Eickelberg of Waterloo as state chief and other officers from Marshalltown, Sioux City, Council Bluffs, Oskaloosa, and Cedar Rapids.

Iowa State Marshalltown Garret Masonic Temple Waterloo Melchoir Court No. 8 Waterloo Court W. H. Owens Ben Hur W. B. McGinnis Iowa Fred L. Eickelberg F. H.lawrence Sioux City Robert Hoyt Sadie Cottemier Council Bluffs W. J. Thomas Oskaloosa Charles Kenyon Cedar Rapids C. Huber S. W. Reccord

Parada Wind Highest Prize Parade Opens Waterloo Show

Waterloo children under Captain Charles W. Eddy of Boston starred in the opening night of Parada at the Waterloo Theatre a charity benefit for Presbyterian hospital. The production featured Flowers and Dees Daisies and a Pageant of Nations with graceful Grecian poses by Waterloo ladies and a lively Newsboys interlude.

Waterloo Charles W. Eddy Boston Waterloo Theatre Presbyterian Hospital Mildred Ellison Harry Ham D. G. Langlands America Edla Belford England G. W Cousins Japan W. N. Xauman Ireland Gertrude Klein Scentland Scotland

Pythian Sisters convention set for Waterloo Tuesday

The third district Pythian Sisters will convene in Waterloo on Tuesday March 23 under the leadership of district deputy grand chief Mrs Grace E Moore and with Mrs Josie Miller and Mrs Addie Debe among officers. Delegates from sixteen cities include Cedar Falls Dubuque Edgewood Independence Manchester Nashua Oelwein Waterloo and Waverly. Grand Chief Grace Eickelberg of Fairbank will attend along with past grand chief Effie Parsons. The program features morning and afternoon sessions with addresses music exemplifications and a closing pageant led by Waterloo Temple No 70. A hospital fundraiser voting contest for Old Soldiers also takes place.

Pythian Sisters Waterloo Grace E. Moore Josie Miller Waterloo Temple Addie Debe F. J. Landgraf P. J. Martino Gertrude Perkins Mary Horner Grace FE. Moore Hattie Peterson Manchester Alvina Hall Comntiers Alice Shanewisr Margaret Laweson Jennie Landrar Cedar Falls Anna Stevens Dubuque Viela Parsons Edgewood Mary Ising Tank Amy Agnew Hatteson Ivah Darby Independence Lily Avener Emma Uudeking Radio Tenkens Waverly Mary Pfeffer Grace Eickelberg Fairbank Iowa Effie Parsons Marion Myrtle Wood Kathren Chappell Independence Magic la Verne Real Eric Parsons BP. G M. of R. C Nellie Corliss G. M R. and AC Ledger Round Table Rebecca I. Robinson Oclwein Knights Lily Hileman Grace Ejickelberg G. C F. J. Eighmey Grand Army Madge Hostetter la Petite Minuette Waterloo Theatre Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary Frank E. Friend F. J. Eightey F. L. Kimball C. O. Barnett

Minuet and Musical Comedy Features Steal the Show

A lively program opened with Harriett Ryan’s pretty steps in La Petite Minuette and an Indian Song by Arthur Edwards. Gypsy Revelries by high school girls followed, then A Night in Camp with Robert Anderson Post G A R members and an orchestra. Musical comedy finales featured Parasol Girls and Vanity Fair with pink white outfits.

Harriett Ryan Madge Iostetter Arthur Edwards Robert Anderson Post Patti Lindener Vanity Fair Helene Bar Hett Coons Mandy Warren Hellen George ©. Funston Will, Hammond Clarence Robertson

Policeman Finds Ponce de Leon Well in Historic Tale

Officer Howard Garrison, famed as the first to seek the Spring of Eternal Life, is celebrated for relentless service. He recently hit sixty hours of continuous duty after a grueling stretch from Wednesday 6 am through Thursday night, earning the nickname Never Steep for his stamina.

Howard Garrison Ponce de Leon Garrison

Men’s Meeting at the Y M C A Promises Unusual Interest

Tomorrow afternoon at 9 30 the Y M C A hosts a Men’s Meeting. John E Bates a Sunday convert will speak on Ten Years in Hell or Four Months in Heaven. E F Feely presides with two male quartet members and soloists providing singing. Greensboro Pa resident John W Sickelamith notes his three children often catch colds and extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold by all dealers.

John E. Bates Hell E. Fl Feely John W. Sickelamith Greensboro Chamberlain

Rae Muirhead Business Girls Meet at First Baptist

Announcements note the Rae Muirhead Business Girls gathering in First Baptist church parlors Monday at 7:45 PM to study Acts chapter 11. Also references a stomach and liver remedy for insomnia and lists numerous advertised letters awaiting pickup at the Mnapp Drug Co. with a special offer at the soda fountain tomorrow.

Rae Muirhead First Baptist Church Morrow Mnapp Drug Co

Waterloo Girl Wins First Place in Declamatory Contest

Ruth Dignan of East Waterloo high school won first in the dramatic class at the Northeast ern Declamatory association event in Elkader, earning a chance to compete in the state contest at Colfax on April 15. Judges praised her performance of Hagar. Reinbeck also placed in contests with Frank Rehorse and Robert Norse earning top spots.

Ruth Dignan East Waterloo Elkader Colfax Waterloo East High Miss Dignan Hagar Ira Condit State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Schaub Charles City College John Dignan Olander Reinbeck Frank Rehorse New Hampton Cuba Robert Norse New South

Judge Caldwell Quietly Tops City Earnings in Brief Session

Waterloo report shows Judge Caldwell earned $107.85 in 312 minutes of court work this morning. Two cases stood out: a $100 fine or 30 days for a motorcycle timeout on Fourth street, and a drunkenness charge for J. F. Payge who claimed he pleaded guilty despite not hearing the judge. Officer Tom Morris assisted in the routine financial reconnoiter totaling $7.85 for Payge’s case.

Waterloo Caldwell Justice Mill Fourth Street Campbell J. F. Payge Payge Tom Tom Morris

Warning to Railroad Men About Kidney and Bladder Trouble

Geo E Bell a former Nickel Plate conductor from Fort Wayne Indiana warns railroad workers to beware long years of railroading cause serious kidney and bladder illness. He notes back and hip pain frequent painful urination and relief after using Foley Kidney Pills with complete cure after four bottles and he now recommends the remedy to fellow railroaders. J K Joder and Son

Geo. E. Bell Third St Fort Wayne Ind J. K. Joder & Son

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St. Paul's Ben Wurs Bk. Eickelberg Parada WITI A. L. Alexander Balfe Thoma Jane Melne Pythian Sisters’ Convention Harry Brown W. Harbin Burr Lichty Lloyd Brown Dusky Company Husgars Folsey Grace Moore Stam Harry W. Sigworth THE Champerlain G. Beck M. F. Benton Emma Bennett Grace Bigetow E. A. Bolyn E. C. Catlin Geo. Cale Cora Dunn Hattie Edwards Cery Fry Roy Green D. C. Graves Lillie Gutknech Mayme Hartzell Matt Hannan S. E David Martin Arthur MccCraken J. A. McCabe Claude Miller Barrie Moor Frank Nosek K. A Patrick Maurice Pearl E. E. Potter Clarence Pryor Charlie E. Reynolds R. Hurni Packing Co Mark Rogers P. D. Roehr Anton Shherman Frank Schriver H. S. Shafter John Shannon Christ Sorenson Ira Carnita Hamlin Mason City Verna Taylor Naughty Zell Milton Dalbey Decorah Miss Perkins Foley J. W. Kuhn Princeton Ned
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