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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1911

Page

8

New Hartford Man Embezzler Charged in Elgin Case

R G Johnson of New Hartford was arrested by Chief Dineen after E E Howes the auditor for David Cook Publishing of Elgin testified. Johnson confessed to diverting and retaining funds from winter collections totaling 308 dollars from a series of embezzlements amounting to 808 dollars. He faced a preliminary hearing at 2 pm before Judge Caldwell with county attorney leading the prosecution. Howes applauded police action and rewarded the force with cigars.

David Howes Dineen Johnson Cedar Falls Caldwell

Wrong ballots halt election for Iowa federation

In Sioux City Iowa May 19 the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs halted its annual officers election when Mrs Julian Richards Waterloo identified incorrect ballots. Delegates already voting were interrupted as candidates for auditor and delegates were confused. the election resumes today.

Sioux City Iowa Oficers Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Julian Richards Waterloo

Railroad Color and Vision Tests at Waterloo

W F Purdue, instructor for the Chicago Great Western, conducted the annual color and vision examination for railroad employees in Waterloo. About ten or twelve men were tested on sight, hearing, color recognition, and rules knowledge, all showing satisfactory results as Purdue tours the system in his private car. Shores Fuel & Transfer Co.

W. F. Purdue Chicago Great Western Railroad Waterloo

Rebekah Lodge Greene Hosts Seventh District Session

The seventh annual county convention of the Rebekahs met in Greene with strong turnout from Waterloo and Hudson. Black Hawk Brem er and Butler counties formed the district. About one hundred members attended as Shell Rock degree staff led an excellent program. Waterloo’s Mrs. Jessie Woodruff was named treasurer for the coming year.

Rebekahs Greene Waterloo Hudson Black Hawk Bremer Butler Shell Rock Greene Lodge Jessie Woodruff

W F M S Holds Annual Session of Women Missionary Society

The 29th annual meeting of the Womans Foreign Missionary Society opened with devotions at Grace M E Church. 35 delegates enrolled. program included Mrs Bessie Neal on Pundita Ramabal and The New Women of the Orient. afternoon program featured children from local Methodist churches.

Womans’ Foreign Missionary Society Grace M. EL Church First M. E. Church Bessie Neal Shell Rock

Mission talk on Sin in India at St. Pauls M E church

The King's Heralds of St Pauls M E led an evening service starting 7 46 with devotions by Rev FE D Hull. Miss Lydia Pool a returned missionary from Cawnpore India spoke on Sin in India highlighting heathenism and Christianizing efforts. Pool teaches at the American Girls' School at Cawnpore funded by the F M S of Methodist churches and will address the society again this afternoon. Morning session reviewed district officer reports and discussed society work. Fanny ola Potatoes 83 cents bushel at Fighmeys.

St. Paul's M. E FE. D. Hull Grace Ledy First M. E. Church Lydia Pool Casxwnpore India Miss Pool American Girls’ School Cawnpore F. M.S Iss Pool

Miss Louise Cutler Takes NYC Library Post

Miss Louise Cutler, longtime Waterloo resident, departed for New York City to join the New York Public Library as head of the children's department. Her sister Miss Flora Cutler has led the same division there for two years with notable success.

Louise~Cutler Waterloo Ella Wright New York City Children’s Department Brary Flora Cutler

Merital Tonic Digestive Promised As Blood Builder

Health and Strength discusses pressure on health and presents Merital Tonic Digestive as a natural aid to restore weakened organs, improve nourishment, and sustain blood. Henderson Drug Co. states it is authorized by the American Drug & Press Association to guarantee the tonic for those in need.

Merito Nature American Drug & Press Association Henderson Drug Co American Drug and Press Association

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