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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1915

Page

11

W. A. Law Heads New Officers At Club Banquet

W A Law was elected president of the Fortnightly Club at a banquet hosted by the Ladies of the First Congregational Church. A T Hakill named president for the ensuing year, with Margaret Richardson secretary treasurer. Executive committee includes Mrs W C Yownlee and Miss Mary Christie. The program for next year begins Oct 6 with meetings twice monthly. Nearly 100 attended, hearing a universal peace program with notable impersonations of World War figures.

W. RK. Law First Congregational Church A. T. Hakill Margaret Richardson Tressurer W. C. Yownlee Mary Christie Hukill Woodrow Wilson J. B. Smith E. W. Lanham Kaiser Wilhelm Germany Emans Johnson Janz' Joseph Austria-Hungary Lator H. W. Grout Serbia J. §. Tuthill France E. E

Things Theatrical Here At Home This Week

Tomorrow and Friday the Grand will swap its United program for a state rights feature Indian Wars showing Buffalo Bill and the 1869 Summit Springs battle with US troops against dog soldiers. The Juggernaut repeats at Plaza. Betty Nansen stars in Anna Karenina at Palace with Edward Jose.

a. _ Nelson the Grand United Summit Springs United States Kansas Nebraska Beiarade United Services Plaza Betty Nansen Edward Jose Count Leo Tolstoi Count Tolstoi Miss Nansen Anna Alexis Karenina Misa Nansen Russia

Boston Rule Bans Older Women From YWCA Home

Boston May 19 The Young Women's Christian Association enforces a rule barring women over 30 or earning more than $15 a week from residing at Warrenton and Berkeley Streets homes starting in June. The policy affects those who meet either criterion and highlights the stigma of wage disclosure and age in housing for women.

Boston Young Women’s Christian Association Warrenton Berkeley Streets

Champ Clark Urges Church Union At Rush Hill Dedication

Montgomery Missouri May 19 Speaker Champ Clark filled the pulpit at the dedication of the new Community church at Rush Hill urging unity among Protestant denominations and expressing a wish for Camphellite and Baptist cooperation. The Evening Courier and Reports notes broad readership in Waterloo area.

Montgomery Champ Clark Rush Hill Here

Music Teachers Open Session in Des Moines and Nearby Cities

A Des Moines session hosts Bartlett, Kleine, Ruffrok, Nagel, Neff, Mat lack, Lee, and Fullerton with pupil recitals and works by Sibelius, Mozart, Cadman, Chopin, and more. Performances include two preludes, suites, vocal pieces, and a full program by the State Teachers' College choir, plus a lecture recital and an oratorio. The day features multiple student showcases, a 4:30 program, and a reunion banquet at Russell-Lam son with Des Moines Men's Glee Club arranging the event.

Sibelius Webar- Tausig Bette Bennie Des Moines George Frederick Ogden Watler Wakefield Liza Letemans Beatrice Burke Fort Dodge Mozart Alvaretta Iowa City Esther Swisher Maude Knoop Waterloo B. W. Merrill A. Egeria BE. R. Kroeger Aliss Thera Angell Osage Miss Fennessy Cadman Bernette Rickert Maxwell Case Chopin Ruth Converse Cresco Lauraine Mead Joya Henri Ruffrok McDowell Hig Edward Mc Towel Roffini Schubert Schumann Miss Harriett Case State Teachers’ College Marilla Gounod de Graff Holy City Gan C. A. Fullerton Grace Clark de Graff Fredericka Gerhard Downing J. L. Conard Lowell B. M. Welles Grace Clark de Gaff Grace Jones Jackson Fredericka Gerhardt Downing Mr. Welles Amelia Schmidt-Gobble Russell- Lamson Des Moines Men's Glee Club

Police Recover More Copper Wire From Interlocking Tower Theft

Copper wire stolen from the W. CG. F. & N. interlocking tower last week was found in the woods east of St. Francis hospital. About 350 pounds of wire and a large spool plus short pieces were recovered, with Ed. Quail in city jail and likely to be arraigned soon.

St. Francis Hospital Quail

An Easy Way to Get Fat and Be Strong

An old promotional piece touts Sargot as a simple fattening cure. It claims the digestive tract absorbs fat from food to fill out cheeks and shoulders, promising 10 to 20 pounds of solid flesh. It markets Sargel as harmless and inexpensive with a Waterloo pharmacy guarantee.

Joder Pharmacy Waterloo Vicinity

Police anticipate more arrests as evidence mounts

Officers say they have been collecting evidence and expect to make additional arrests in the near future, indicating ongoing action in the case.

Washington Paris of the New World fashion planners visit

May 19. Secretary Thomas Grant of the Washington Chamber of Commerce says a number of French designers of women's millinery gowns and lingerie are coming to Washington to make it the Paris of the New World. They seek a center to issue fashion plates.

Washington Thomas Grant Washington Chamber of Commerce Paris

Baritone Soloist From Dubuque College Attracts Attention

Jamies Kern, a baritone soloist with the Dubuque College Vested choir, has drawn notice in the East and received flattering offers for the operatic stage. He attended the academic department in Dubuque for three years and was discovered by fraternity brothers who alerted the music department head. Prof. Alph Dress promptly took action.

Dubuque College St. Mary's Catholic Church Jamies Kern Dubuque Alph Dress

Community events and baby contest at Linden Church

A local gathering featured a baby contest held at Linden Church with twelve entries. Elma Wright won the blue ribbon in the under one year class, while Alma School earned red for two years, and Merton Kamieraier, Dorothy Plumming, Morris Whitney, and others received colored ribbons. Visitors included Central officials and superintendent William Adwell during monthly inspections.

Circo Haips Ua Bearecard Aedn Din Slass Ander Elma Wright Alition School Merton Kamieraier Dorothy Plumming Morris Whitney Resnl

Quaker Herb Extract advertised for family health in Cedar Falls

An advertisement extols Quaker Herb Extract and other Quaker remedies as cures for stomach ulcers liver and kidney issues and general weakness. It cites Mrs Van Avery and a Quaker physician urging use for children and adults and lists prices and local Cedar Falls drugstores selling the products.

van Avery Uni Ieee Bern Vetter Tf Forte Hansen & Pletcher Drug Stores Fourth Street Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Drug Co

Courier Cradle Yoll Members Shine In Program Night

The evening paper highlights a program night where the Courier’s reporters and staff drew attention. The event featured attentive participation from cradle yoll members and emphasized journalistic teamwork and community engagement.

Aiware Eetr Courier Cradle Yoll

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W. A. Law Church Union la Racontense New World Grand Theatre Buffalo Bill U. 8 S. Army New York The Edith Lowney St. Mary’s Church Schumeman’s Orang Store Younh Amalite Batilione Cievencert Montrey Mila de Visto Witerine Wiliam Adwell Tivistar Pasaeuper Hw. Gens Mra Woo Van Washington Street Sle Tonne Hartford New New Bush & Gents Pric Emerson, Pease, Baldwin, Bush & Gerts Decker Bros. Make Hamilton Ivers & Pond Howard R. R J.K. Wiunn & CO West Fourth Street Waterloo, Iowa
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