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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1915

Page

7

Cedar Falls News Briefs and Social Notes May 1

Cedar Falls updates include Floyd Walsh driving to Independence for a tennis tournament and J H Shoemaker returning home before leaving for New York City. Mrs William Pardee visited Chicago. funeral services for Douglas Smith were held with tributes to his life. Mrs Anna For s Gee visited from Oregon Minn. Carrington Waverly relatives attended. Green Wood burial for Smith. E J Waugh’s brother John Wayne died in Texas after surgery. Funeral plans in Kansas. Kate Waugh arrived from Texas. Mr and Mrs Wenkoop leased a new home on 533 Wlay Street. Mrs Mason to join once she can move. May breakfast for Sunday school at Cedar Heights. May party for Bundar class at water works site. St Griffith from Marshalltown visiting. Drs Wrant Wyant Wiler to attend Waterloo dental convention. Sitterley family from Schenectady arriving tonight. they travel from San Francisco via west tour. Lester C Ary won first place at La Crosse inter state normal school oratorical contest with Miscarriage for Justice as subject. fifth straight win for the college.

Cedar Falls Floyd Walsh Independence J. H. Shoemaker New York William Pardee Chicago Douglas Smith James Kroel Anna “Fors Gee Orenoen Minn Austin Loversee Carrington Waverly Greenwood Wenkoop A. B. Mason Wlay Street Airs Mason E. J. Waugh L. E. Rice Kansas Texas Kate Waugh Willian Morgen Hergie Lanfear Knapp Roy Metzear Thompson Christian Church Cedar Heights Florence Freers Bundar First Congregational Church St. Griffith Marshalltown Daugher Harry B. Philpot David Bennison Omaha Sity Waterloo Eugene Sitterley Schenectady N.Y A. M. Andrews College Street San Francisco Iowa State Teachers’ College Lester C. Ary la Crosse

Church Services in Cedar Falls News Update

Cedar Falls churches hold services at usual hours with visiting preacher Dr. Eaton of Madison delivering morning sermons on David's Greater Testimony and Laodiceans in the evening. Other churches list ministers and topics including The Holy Spirit and the World Today, A Great Denial, A Church Wedding, and evangelistic services. A Y M C A rally and youth events accompany regular worship at several parishes.

Methodist Episcopal J. W. Holland Elergyman Eaton Madison Wis David First Congregational Walter Metrall YS MC Ea‘ton Y. M.A Y. Wlc State Teachers ® College J. D. Vanney Christ Jesus J. M. Morris Iterian Marcy Kremmers Cedar Rapids Coe College St. Luke's Onle St. Patrick’s William Wienerke Sand Christian Scelence Grand Theatre Zion Evangelical B. R. Wiener Edurchk St. John’s Lutheran R I. Fredmund Nazareth E. Provensem J. Christiansen

Sixteen Men on Bunny Squad Formation Expanded

The squad lists sixteen players with pitchers Brown Torkeison Taylor Butte Mellinger Seezer lefties Hamilton Seibold Agastus Flacg Fulton catchers Talboit Hofmann infielders Hamilton Seibold Agastus Flacg Fulton outfielders Moore Collins arr. Seibold injured from spikes near knee, sidelined days. Tucky Eberts released to favor younger talent. Teledown reshapes the lineup for the season.

Hien Bunn Moore Collins Arr Talboit Hofmann Seibold Harry Seibold Keystone Hruska Eberts Hood Foral

Silver Wedding Milestone for Cedar Falls Minister

Yesterday marked the twenty fifth anniversary of Rev Mr and Mrs B R Ney of Zion Evangelical Church Cedar Falls. The couple and congregation helped observe the milestone with a planned surprise pastored by the popular minister and his wife. The event was described as a great community celebration despite plans for surprise.

Cedar Falls B. Rney Zion Evangelical Church Wiener

Taunton Fires Outfielder as Bias Seeks Iowa Manager

In a note of regret, Jimmy Taunton dismissed the outfielder. Ducky aims to link with semi pro groups nearby as Bias Surcord seeks to hire a top manager for a fast Iowa independent club.

Jimmy Taunton Ducky Bias Iowa

Whitney Wins Decision At Atlanta Boxing Night

Frankie Whitney the Cedar Rapids carpenter defeats Eddie Lon in a six round bout on Thursday night in Atlanta. Whitney earns a decision after a spirited contest as local fans witness a decisive victory.

Atlanta Frankie Whitney Fighting Carpenter Cedar Rapids Eddie

Boy Awakens After Sixteen Days In Hospital

Frederick Schallenberger, ten, lay unconscious for sixteen days after a Riverside Drive truck collision that fractured his skull. He softly greeted his mother in the New York hospital, as prayers and watchful vigil by his parents continued.

Frederick Schallenhe New York Frederick Langers Wilbert Schallenberger Riverside

Cedar Falls Woman's Club Luncheon Sets Violet Theme

The Cedar Falls Woman's Club held its first luncheon at 1:48 PM in the Presbyterian church dining room with about 204 women. Violet decor adorned tables and place cards crafted by Miss Oliver featured white elephants with inscriptions about the club's progress. Programs followed, with Miss Anne Gertrude Childs, Mrs. Young, and district chairman Lysicka and Mariot McParland Walker speaking, and a final gong cue titled Tow a.

Cedar Falls Presbyterian Church Oliver E McColuin Warres Thummell Richards W.H. Merner Mable Tanchear Cass

Fragmentary OCR News Item Presents Unsure Details

The limited readable text hints at a narrative involving a person named Freier and a tense or defensive stance. Other fragments suggest a scene of waking after nature or night and a reference to tights and rational behavior, but the overall event and proper names are unclear.

Untitled fragment describes disrupted scene and injury

Partial OCR fragment depicts a disrupted event with mention of a person and time. The readable parts reference distress and a possible incident but lack clear names or places to identify specifics.

Woman 88 Keeps Tab On The News In Rockford

Mrs. Sampson George, 88, who came west to Rockford, Illinois seventy years ago from Western New York, shares views on Roosevelt Barnes care in New York and the European war. An ardent Republican, she praises Wilson’s stance while recalling Civil War memories and life in early Iowa countryside with daughter Mrs. Higby in Fairbank.

Roosevelt-Barnes New York Teddy Sampson George C. A. ‘Mills Walnut Street George Buchanan County Independence George Iame Rockford, IL Buffalo Lake Michigan England Illngis Iowa East Dubuque Iran Allison Cummins Wilson Mrs. Higby Fairbank

Dentists Plan Auto Tour for Iowa Dental Meeting

Delegates and visiting ladies of the fifty third annual Iowa State Dental association will tour the city in 150 cars at 4 p m Tuesday announced by Dr J G Hildebrand vice president The next morning Waterloo women drive to Cedar Falls at 10 o clock then ladies to Sousa band concert at Chau Tauqua park while dentists attend clinics and watch baseball at Red Cedar park May 4 to 6 visitors gain free access to Plaza Palace Crystal and Grand theatres

Iowa State Dental Association J. G. Hildebrand Waterloo Cedar Falls Sousa Chautauqua Park Red Cedar Park Central Association Plaza Palace Crystal Grand Picture Theatres

Thief Returns Stolen Documents In Iowa Incident

Ed Towne of this city reported his suitcase missing after arriving at Waterloo from Marshalltown. The bag contained pension papers and other valuables. railroad officials failed to locate it. The papers were eventually turned over to E M Towne at the post office and mailed back to him with hope of return.

Ed. Towne B. M. Towne Waterloo Marshalltown Towne

Colds and Coughs Advertised Cure Claim

An historical notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick remedy for colds coughs and related symptoms. The claim is attributed to medical authorities and druggists. The item notes restrictions on children in some cities during seasonal weather changes and cites a general endorsement for the product.

Afr Foley

Lawson Murder Case Near Close

John R. K. Lawson labor leader stands trial for the 1913 deputy sheriff Nimmo killing in Trinidad. Judge Granby Hillyer today instructed the jury on possible verdicts as closing arguments were set to begin. The case could go to the jury tonight.

Trinidad Colo John RK Lawson John Nimmo Granby Hillyer

Bryan Links Patriotism to Alcohol in Teetotal Rally

Secretary Bryan told New York abstainers that war shows patriotism cannot curb the appetite for liquor. He urged total abstinence and cited restrictive measures by belligerents, stating drink weakens efficiency and costs billions for roads, arguing liquor spending could build highways instead.

New York Bryan National Abstainera’ Union Europe Bacchus Kaiser Czar United States

Fire Threatens to Destroy Colon

Fire rages in Colon spreading through six blocks of the city core. Many stores, business houses, and banks have been destroyed. Damage is estimated at $750,000 as a high wind drives flames into a roaring furnace and threatens the remaining town.

Colon

Thirty Days Jail For Drunk And Resisting Officer

Albert Spencer, colored, pleaded guilty to being drunk and resisting an officer and received 30 days in the city jail. He became unruly while being taken to police headquarters, and two officers assisted to quiet him. Officer Tom Malcom sustained a broken bone in his right hand during the disturbance.

Albert Spencer Spencer Tom Malcom

City to Print 300 Copies of New Ordinances

City Auditor DeGon orders 300 copies of the new ordinances with rush production to aid officials previously hampered by missing copies. Printing staff instructed to complete work as rapidly as possible.

DeGon

City ordinance books sold to raise publishing funds

A note states that officials must sign receipts for ordinance books and hand them to successors. White copies will sell at about $2 each to cover the cost of publishing the book.

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Iilipois Big Odd Fellows’ Hall Wie Annabel Secenrich Bernice Kuehne J. Lang Mies Clara Nolte A. L. Hauser BE. J. Thierman Annie Laurie Whitney Woman's Club Freier Walnut Street Baptist Orchestra Tee Maryan Coty Mes John Philip Sousa Virginia Root Margel Gluck Herbert L. Clarke Chautauqua Coliseum West Side Black Hawk Bank Barleycorn Teetotalers Ingersol Cangersol Paticens Hes Tory W. A. Covell Son Fourth Street Schuneman’s East and West Side Landgraf Enid Chasha J. W. Arbuckle W. J. Peddicord Ros. Eickelberg Teller J. Parks L. W F. B. Dietrick C. F. Berry RW. Stewart Cashier Idmeter
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