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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1915

Page

9

OLY CITY ORATORIO BEAMS WITH CHORUS SPLENDOR

A large chorus of 250 voices under Prof C A Fullerton presented Gaul s oratorio in Cedar Falls at the Majestic theatre. Des Moines and Iowa City figures drew praise for solos and scoring while Des Moines gifted Grace Clark De Graff Grace Ings Jackson and George A Brewer. The Des Moines Men s Glee Club helped close the concert which accompanied a banquet for state teachers delegates at Hotel Russell Lam.

Terloo Ose Gaul Oly City Orus C. A. Fullerton Iowa State Teachers’ College LaVerne Beal-Covell Nes Moines Grace Clark de Graff Grace Ings Jackson George A. Brewer Predericka Gerhardt Downing Chicago

Weir praises U S aid at Lake Mohonk conference

At Mohonk Lake New York Justice William A Weir of the Quebec province supreme court lauded the United States for its calm, lawful handling of Europe’s crisis. He commended neutral diplomacy and stressed the public’s understanding of calamitous events while praising American humanitarian relief for soldiers and families in war-torn Europe.

Mohonk Lake United States William A. Weir Istice Supreme Court of Therovince Quebec Lake Momk Europe

Tripoli Notes Report Local Visits and Changes

Pearl Krause of Javerly visited Miss Dorothy Ockles in Tripoli. Ernest Dick traveled to Antler Canada to attend his father Rev. P. Busey’s illness. Mr and Mrs Krause and Miss Hazel Hilsworth joined the Sunday school convention at a Congregational church. Several families visited, with travel to Britt, Senace, and Waterloo noted. Licensed to wed couples listed. Local paper promotes high circulation.

Tripoli Pearl Krause Javerly Dorothy Ockles Ernest Dick Antler Sask Canada P. Busey U. . Church of Summer Unday Vol. Krause Hazel Hilsworth Sumner B. Murray C. Bahlman D. Felats Reinbeck John Murray A. D. Bennett McIntosh Tom

Cedar Falls People Traveling and Entertaining May 31

Community notes from Cedar Falls describe a Baptist church choir host event at Rev Mr and Mrs Vanney home, Dr A B Hansen heading to Chicago for two weeks, a three year old Merry Matrons birthday party, a large Methodist social, and visits from relatives. Guests from Waterloo and Chicago attended gatherings while local clubs and sororities hosted dinners and dinners with decorations.

Cedar Falls Vanney The Baptist Church Hansen Chicago J. Ervin Evans Marengo Mesdames W. D. Talbot H. ©. Brown A. W. Brown W. R. Scott Oc. E. Teeter H. M. Hadner Methodist Episcopal Church Social Service Edward Short Charles Hintz West Second Street New York City New Jersey Edna Morrow New York George McCowan Hintz Gladys Severin Grace Smith Kapa Theta Psi Bess McCowan Elda Platt Dorothy Martin Marguerite Zook Mary Shull Emma Strayer Waterloo Vivian Johnson Washington Street

Readlyn Social Notes and Local Events May 20

Readlyn residents hear travel plans as Frank Maurer and son prepare a six week western trip including a Panama-Pacific exposition. Arthur and Roy Ortman visit Hawkeye. Arthur Johnston visits from Bristow. John Biere enters partnership with Fred in furniture and undertaking. Readlyn ball team set to play Jesup next Sunday. Merach brothers from South Dakota attend Nick Mersch funeral. W W Malte dies of heart disease. Card of Thanks from Mrs X Mersch and children.

Readlyn Frank Maurer John West Arthur Roy Ortman Hawkeye Arthur Johnston Bristow John Biere Fred John Berger Qel|welh Jesup Chas Dan Merach South Dakota Nick Mersch Malte Rev Mass

Notable Parkerburg businessman ailing at home

Ed Scherl ing, longtime merchant in partnership with his brother John, lies incapacitated at home after seven years of illness and two weeks of fasting. Mary Burt is gravely ill with gangrene in a leg, mental deterioration, and is under nurse care. Her nephew John Hamilton of Dixon, TL assists. Geo. Swegman and wife are also mentioned in the care scene.

Parkersburg Ed Scherling John Mary Burt John Hamilton Dixon, TL Geo. Swegman

Local News Briefs From North of Town

Mrs Anna Hutchenson learns her husband Harry Hutchenson is seriously injured and travels home from Garden City. Emmett Wilson buys his father’s cement bungalow for 2000 dollars, unfinished. Mrs Geo Dennison attends funeral in Benson for sister Mrs Johnson. Junior senior banquet at K P hall with thirty two attendees. Wanda Arnold travels to Ames for an uncle’s funeral. George Foote family head to California for exposition. Mrs F W Wightman travels to Uphington for funeral of Mr Van Meter. Mrs Dell Spencer of Janesville visits. J Wright and wife, Wm Clelland and Henry Hoar depart for California. Jim Truesdell visits Beloit. A visiting lady from Gilman brings two late children to stay with Thompson family. Robert Ackerson hosts a birthday party for his tenth birthday.

Anna Hutchenson Harry Hutchenson Geo. Dennison Benson Johnson K. of Phail Wanda Arnold Ames George Foote California F. W. Wightman Upington van Meter Dell Spencer Janesville J. Wright Wm. Clelland Henry Hoar Jim Truesdell Beloit Wis Gilman

Geneseo Social Briefs and Local Notices

Rev and Mrs Sheckler visited Waterloo friends last Thursday. Miss Irene Burns will close the spring term in No 2 tomorrow with a picnic for pupils and patrons. Mrs Mabel Speer went to St Louis Tuesday to spend weeks with daughter Marjorie. Homer Gardner was a Cedar Falls visitor last week. B F Newell lost one of his best cows to clover bloat. Dr W F Spry will be here next Monday morning for a quarterly conference. Mrs Sarah Speer and grandson Tierbert visited Columbus Junction. Geneseo Sunday school plans a program for Children’s Day the second Sunday in June. The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society and Ladies’ Cemetery Association met at Mrs Peart Meeker’s last Thursday.

Sarah Speer Tierbert Columbus Junction Chas, Johnson Geneseo Sunday School Children’s Bay Woman's Foreign Missionary Society and Ladies’ Cemetery Association Peart Meeker

Abstractors Come for Convention in Waterloo

Waterloo abstractors plan for the State association meeting June 2 and 4 at the Russell Lamson hotel. About 126 visitors are expected with programs arranged for both days. Local speakers include J. E. Sedgwick on cooperation between abstract companies and the examiner and J. Edwards on a uniform system of abstracts. The Chicago Trust and Title Co. chief examiner will speak. Activities include an automobile city tour on June 3 and a banquet that evening. The last meeting was in Mason City.

Waterloo Abstractors State Association of Abstractors Russell- Lamson Hotel Waterloo J. E. Sedgwick Examiner J. Edwards Chicago

Drink Habit ORNINE Treatment Promises Sobriety

The ORNINE treatment for the drink habit is advertised as reliably eradicating all desire for whiskey or other stimulants. It claims many have regained sobriety and usefulness, can be given secretly, and costs $1.00 per box with a money back guarantee if no results after a trial. Free booklet offered by WANGELER BROS. DRUGGISTS at 529 East Fourth St.

Oraine

Naprapathic Treatments Best In Spring And Warm Weather

The best time to take Naprapathia treatments is in the spring and during warm weather when the body's tissues are relaxed. Chronic conditions yield better results with fewer treatments. Waterloo testimonials support cures across many diseases, with treatments based on scientific methods and deep knowledge of the human mechanism. Bruce Galloway Naprapath, offices at 22344 West Fourth Street, hours vary, consultations free.

Waterloo Bruce Galloway Naprapath West Fourth Street

Davenport Woman Escapes Knife After Mayr Remedy Report

Davenport resident Mrs. S. T. Oliver escaped a knife attack and credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for relief from gall stones and stomach distress. She says doctors warned hospitalization and an operation, but after starting the remedy she lost fifty pounds, regained it, and reports no pain since.

Mra S. T. Oliver East High Street Davenport Mayr Bacic

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U.S Ella Stange Walter Fergeman Wm. Testdorf Aby Waverly Phil Goodenbour Chas. McCumber Senace A. A. Mathews Amily Telkoma Fable O. Payne James King Charles W. Peppinger Tennie D. Farr Jouriet Cedar Falls News Lawn City X. Mersch Paramount Features Dorset Burch’s Georgette Crepes Ues At Coats Mr. Thompson Robert Ackerson Geneseo Wangeler Bros S29 East Fourth Sa West Third Ave Jsementy
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