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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1915
Page
2
In the Ellis hotel case John Braley allegedly attacked his wife during a family row and tossed her from a second story window, leaving her with serious bruises and possible internal injuries. In a theatre incident a wife slapped her husband and a companion after confronting them, creating a tense, disruptive scene.
The Knights and Ladies of Security announce a series of dances in Elks hall starting next Wednesday after a regular lodge meeting. Myers Orchestra will play for the full series with dances scheduled November 24, December 29, January 12 and 26, February 9 and 23, and March 8 and 22, following a 7:30 pm lodge session and 8 pm initiation of candidates. The dances begin at 9 pm.
An old advertise claim promotes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a remedy for gray hair. It asserts the mix restores dark color, adds shine, and improves scalp health with regular use, claiming results by morning and easy application with a sponge or brush.
Use Poslam to allay itching and treat eczema pimples rashes and other skin troubles. It calms inflamed skin and redness often fades overnight while clearing complexions and pimples. Try Poslam Soap medicated for daily use and request samples by mailing 4c stamps to Emergency Laboratories NY.
Miss Rose Bloom of Corn Belt Telephone reports a man identified as Peter Willis, 32, Greek, as her assailant on the Eleventh street bridge at 10:30 p.m. October 24. Willis was detained Sunday afternoon after Bloom aided by Detective McSweeney traced him through a meeting arranged for Sunday afternoon.
A Waterloo reader recounts her 80 year old grandmother recovering from grippe after using Vinci. The letter touts Vinci as a powerful tonic with iron and cod liver extract, claiming it improves appetite digestion and blood enrichment, with local druggists Wangler Bros. Co and C J Miller advertised.
Police and Detective McSweeney guarded the area as Wills approached Miss Bloom and was taken into custody. He claims innocence while Miss Bloom identifies him as the suspect. Wills was arraigned in police court on disorderly conduct and jailed for two days as investigators continue the case.
The Sons of Veterans announce a meeting Tuesday evening at o'clock in the G A R hall. Members and the auxiliary ladies are invited. A number of candidates will be initiated, and an interesting time is assured for all who attend.
Local United National association of Post Office clerks met to plan the May state convention to be held in this city. A joint committee with the letter carriers was formed to arrange entertaining events for visitors. A national officer slate will be nominated and a branch civil service committee appointed. The attendance at Sunday services drew many children, and the Rev Lang delivered a sermon to the youth. The evening sermon on the home as America’s greatest institution stressed moral decline tied to broken homes. Revival continues nightly this week except Saturday.
A crowded service at Wirsk Evangelical Church marked a rare red letter day as members gathered for a special event yesterday. The church reported high attendance and a warm reception from attendees.
Frank Decker, a crew member of the Germiniier Vaterland, has been interned in New York since the outbreak of the European war in August 1914.
Mr Hecker has secured employment in the office of Der Deutsch-Ameriesner after spending the summer in North Dakota harvest fields and now making way back east.
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