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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1914

Page

5

Coe College routs Highland Park in one sided game

Des Moines reports show Coe College overwhelmed Highland Park 114 to 9 as they used diverse plays to reach the end zone. Cedar Rapids team scored on long runs, end runs, and several passing plays, while Highland Park failed to mount a strong challenge.

Des Moines Eby Coe College Highland Park Cedar Rapids Wiko Jows Wesleyans Cedar Falls Iowa Wesleyan Agerese Tavenport Chicago Hansep Iowa Ward Kirksville Drake

Eastern battle will be feature in football day

In the Eastern rivals regional slate the Princeton Harvard clash looms largest as Yale and Penn State also draw attention. Michigan Pennsylvania game adds to the marquee along with Iowa Northwestern Drake Ames Missouri and Harvard Princeton at Cambridge. Several local notes follow about births ordinations and residents.

Fastern Princeton Jowa Hawkeye Caneh Hawley Jowans Wiro Aggies Mi. Vernon Carlisle Holy Cross Manchester de Paul Dubuque Chicago Grinnell Monmouth Harvard Cambridge Indiana Ohio State Indianapolis Ames Cornell Marquette Creighton Milwaukee Northwestern Iowa Evanston Syracuse Nursers Missouri Drake New Moines Nebraska Morningside Lin Frausylvania Michigan Ann Arbor Pittsburgh Washington & Jefferson Yale Brown New Haven

Funeral and community notes from Spring Creek Township

Officials report on local events as Mrs. Nutt's funeral is held in Vinton and births, visits, and social activities populate the week. Mr. and Mrs. G Given attend the funeral. a boy is born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscea Lang. Social gatherings include the Spring Creek Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. Bessie Potter’s home and Halloween decor and games at the Lange home.

Spring Creek Two G. Given Norning Tom Warndon Guiler J. Siri Cheha Ed Ellsworth Schaefer Walter Brandt Harrow Wis Spring Creek Bessie Potter Neenlework Polly Broad Hazel Walker Presbyterian Hospital Waterloo Emelia Dorothea Lange Dorothea Bertha Bucchele Warry Broad Walter Fehl Aur Lange Minnie Bucchrle Jesup Erna Mebus Independence Sophia Sissen Branded

Winthrop Various Local Notices and Obituary

Mrs Fred Ebersale returns from Lake view to visit daughter and late aunt's home. Alice Loretta, daughter of Frank and wife, dies at 17 in Hancock County. Funeral held at Mason City Catholic church. Survived by five sisters and one brother. Pallbearers listed. Obituary notes sudden death after night illness and family summons.

Winthrop Fred Ebersele Retur Sundar Lakee Au Tora Gritton Sal Fred Dchrad R Waterloo Tame Geo Them WH Anten Bone of Mirg Viola Barnard Sam Potter Buckingham Cole Alice Loretta Frankallery Hancock County Masoniis Lonergen Saturnes Clarence May Walter Barry T. M. Ryan Walter Garry Merritt Ryan Dan Gallery

Local visitors and attendances mark Tripoli note

Mrs Max Steidler of Denver assists in caring for her ill brother Fred Witkop in Tripoli while Miss Rice of Mitchell visits relatives including Mrs McNeary. School friends Beith Chapin and McConnell joined a Hallowe en party at A D Chapin. Ed and Mrs Brown Garner and Wm Robinson North Dakota attended Oran McCumber funeral along with Mrs Ella Meesersmith Indian.

Tripoli Max Steidler Denver Fred Witkop Miss Rice Mitchell McNeary Beith Chapin McConnell Cedar Falls A. D. Chapin Ed Brown Garner, Jr Oran McCumber Wm. Robinson North Dakota Ella Meesersmith

Miss Hemenway to Give Fine Feathers

Miss Ruth Bemnenway appears next Tuesday at First Congregational church to perform Fine Feathers, a popular play drawing Waterloo audiences. She previously staged The Melting Pot and The Insite of the Cup to large crowds, with a private reading of The Fourth Estate. Violinist Rose Heichard Marshall, a Geneva Conservatoire graduate, adds the program under the Ladies Industrial Society.

Ruth Bemenway First Congregational Church Waterloo Hemenway Rose Heichard Marshall Marshall Yange and Marteau Conservatoire of Geneva Switzerland Joby Philip Sousa Anecers Hippodrome New York West Ladies’ Industrial Society

State Teachers' convention attendance and local gatherings

Misses Elizabeth Medway Lois Stewart Hazel Washpurn and Mae Rowley attended the State Teachers' convention at Des Moines Thursday and Friday. The Baptist Sunday school will held their rally day next Sunday. The Brethren Ladies' Aid entertained a large number at their regular devotional meeting and social Wednesday afternoon. The oyster supper given by the Baptist Ladies' Aid Tuesday evening was largely attended and a sizable sum was realized.

Madson Elizabeth Medway Lois Stewart Hazel Washpurn Mae Rowley State Teachers’ Convention Des Moines Baptist Sunday School Brethren Ladies’ Aid Baptist Ladies' Aid

Horton News Briefs from Waterloo to Shell

Glen Lundberge returned home from Waterloo for the weekend. Mrs. Roy Jackson visited relatives near Shell. Two of the Rozd men went home due to their mother's serious illness. The Lodgetts infant was critically ill but improved. Charley Martin lost a driving horse and Roy Fhelps a work horse last week.

Horton Glen Lundberge Waterloo Roy Jackson Shell Rock Rozd

Finchford notices and transfers in Meadowdale sales

Finchford records list William Zimmerman and Mrs. Fred Miller ill. Oscar Davis and Frank Sands sailed to Hampton to husk corn. Local land transfers include Cary Diehl to Edmund Garrell for part lot 1 block 0 in Raymond, 150 dollars. Frank McDride to A J Lotts for Cedar Falls property 1,100 dollars. Galloway Investment Co. purchases include lots 98 and 99 Meadowdale. Ernest Hamm and Geo A Hamm sell to Galloway Inv. Co. for Meadowdale lots 69 48 and 50. Geo E Burbank sells lot 59 Meadowdale for 1 dollar.

Finchford William Zimmerman Fred Miller Oscar Davis Frank Sands Hampton Helbig Dubuque F. W. Miller Ryback Hawk Co. Instract Co Cary Diehl Edmund Garrell Raymond Frank McDride A. J. Lotts Rainbow Cedar Falls James A. Goodrich Galloway Investment Co Meadowdale Ernest Hamm Galloway Inv. Co Geo A. Hamm Galloway Inv.Co Geo. E. Burbank

Ex-Convicts Saw Out of Des Moines Jail Break

Des Moines on November 7 reports Frank Bushene and Anthony Jackson, both ex convicts, escaped the city jail with several others after using saws and welds supplied by an outside accomplice. Bushene faced forging charges while Jackson was held by the board of parole. The breakout occurred Thursday night, discovered at 4 am Friday. An advertised sale is listed for November 13 at the Wirg WE church basement.

Des Moines Frank Bushene Anthony Jackson Bushene Jackson Parale Wirgi WE. Church 4Th and Randolph

Waterloo Theatre To Stage He Fell in Love With His Wife

A lively rural serio comic opens at Waterloo tonight directed by United Play Co. The plot follows James lolcroft who marries Alicia to save her from the alms house and boost his farm, with a second act of renewal and a third act romance. Gertrude Ritchie leads a strong company in a graceful scenic production.

Waterloo United Play Co James Lolcroft Berstuse Tom Harkins Alicia Holcreft Gertrude Ritchie

Majestic bill promises busy week for tiny elephant

At the Majestic, Tiny May the elephant entertains about four hundred children with a peanut party this afternoon and ends her engagement tonight with two performances. The program also features In Dutch at the Majestic Theatre, Dutch comedy, acrobats, song writers Armstrong and Clark, and a lineup including Smiletta Bros, Nora acrobats, Geo Lee, Day and Co, Paul Neying, Ruby Elwood, six Russian dancers, and Mary Pickford in Hearts Adrift starting Monday with The Jaunts and Journeys pictures.

Tiny May the Majestic Tiny The Majestic Dad Don Preston and Heras Pierre Geo, W. Day and Co Paul Neying Ruby Elwood Mary Pickford Daniel Frohman Famous Film Co

Shore Acres at the Palace Theatre on Sunday

The Palace Theatre presents Shore Acres as a five reel feature on Sunday. Written by Charles A. Stevenson, the play has long been familiar to theatregoers. The work showcases a Broadway cast in the production.

Shore Acres Charles A. Stevenson

Moving Picture Saga Recounts Lighthouse Peril and Storms

The article recalls a second appearance in film for the leading player, featuring Mesers, Stevenson, Tearle and Hatch with Miss Horner. A pivotal lighthouse scene in which Nat and Martin Berry strive for control of the gun holds fate for Sam Warner and Helen Gerry. The lovers escape in a small boat as the lantern fails and a real storm decorates the tempest off Maime coast.

Moving Picture World Ethel Barrymore Mesers Stevenson Tearle Hatch Miss Horner Nat Martin Berry Thomas Maime

Hazleton Notes On Local Affairs And Funeral

Hazleton reports Rev. Horace Foote and daughter Ethel head to Dallas for winter with his son. Stephen Young visits grandmother Mrs. Peter Young. H O McKibben sells east farm for eighty acres near Ames at 165 per acre to aid daughters college attendance. Burial for infant Gladys Diehl from Waterloo in M E church with Rev. Boteler officiating. Various relatives attend. Mrs Clapsaddle visits from Conrad. aged Mrs A A Lewis gravely ill with husband frail at ninety one. Rev Fred Smith to preach first sermon in M E church as pastor absence ends.

Hazleton Horace Foote Ethel Dallas Tex Stephen Young Alpena Peter Young H. O. McKibben Ames Henry Diehl Waterloo Gladys M. F R. H. Boteler Presbyterian Church Adrian and Adolphus Diehl Ed. Crowell Otterville Alton Man- Toss Edna Littleton Fred Smith M. EB

Pythian Guest Night With Pumpkin Themed Program

About seventy five attended a Halloween themed guest night at the Pythian hall. Witches spooks and black cat decorations lit by jack o lanterns accompanied songs recitations games and pumpkin centered contests. Refreshments included brown bread cheese pumpkin pie and coffee. Ida Finch visited from Chicago to see her sister Mrs Will Klug in Boulder Colorado and their mother Mrs Ida Finch.

Simee Smith Iowa Ilinois Pythian Glaterk Ida Finch Nurefog Chicago Will Klug Boulder, Coly

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