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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1914

Page

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Waterloo raises over 1700 for international Sunday schools

Hundreds attend a Waterloo tour stop as the Sunday school party thanks local workers and raises over 1700 for the International Sunday School associations. The day features music by Prof EBQ Excell and Prof Roper, with lectures on China and the impact of the movement.

Waterloo EB. QO Excell Ae Veuus Plano Roper Charles Scott Ching Sunday Schools of America Marlon Lawrance

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised To Aid Appetite

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a solution for indigestion and poor appetite. It claims the tablets digest 3,060 grains of food and enable consumption of late meals, with a free sample offer via F A Stuart Co at Marshall Michigan.

Stuart Jones Btuart F. A. Stuart Co Bldg Marshall, Mich

Washburn Elevator Supports Belgian Relief Effort

I F O Connor owner and manager of Washburn elevator leads local drive for Belgian Relief Iowa plan calls for all county elevator operators to join the Belgian Relief Association of Iowa to receipt for contributions and forward corn and material to Belgium with a closing date of November 30. Railroads pledge free freight to aid shipments and funds may be used to complete carload shipments.

I. F. O'Conner Washburn Belgian Relief Association of Iowa D. S. Chamberlain Des Moines Commmittes Belgian Relef Association of Seaboard

Bringing Up Father at the Waterloo Tonight

The Waterloo presents Bringing Up Father a high class vaudeville show based on George McManus cartoons. It features a large chorus, elaborate costumes, and a mix of comedy and specialties. The Studebaker Theatre Chicago production The Winning of Barbara Worth arrives Sunday with grand scenic mounting and a 25 cent matinee.

George McManus United States Canada Waterloo Studebaker Theatre Chicago Barbara Worth Harold Bell Wright

Thanksgiving notices and local gatherings reported

Community announcements cover visitors and travel for Thanksgiving. Local services, meetings, and events include a Christ church auxiliary gathering, a Calvary Evangelical shoe ad, and quarantine updates for diphtheria. Reads list of visiting relatives and upcoming soccer match at Cedar River park.

Firemen Save Tree from Fire Near Waterloo Works

Fire Chief Dunham led a rescue to save a large tree from fire at 4 35 yesterday afternoon near the Waterloo Register works to prevent sparks from reaching nearby buildings. A chimney fire at 611 Dane Street at 8 05 last evening caused no loss.

Dunham Waterloo Register Works Dane Street

Courier Patterns Coupon for Courier Fashion Department

To obtain the up-to-date pattern of accompanying design, fill the coupon and send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo. Enclose 10 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible and should reach you in ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Forest Fires Subside in Little Rock After Near Clash

Firefront around Little Rock receded with no wind to spread embers. Smoke hung over the city as flames near the business district diminished, while other fire areas remained steady and no major damage reported.

Little Rock Ark

Fraternal Aid Union Open Meeting Tonight

The Fraternal Aid Union Queen Ledge No 948 will host an open meeting at the Pythian temple tonight. W A Young of Denver supreme president and F A Winslow regional manager will be guests and speak. The program includes music by the Elks quartet and piano solos followed by refreshments and dancing.

Fraternal Aid Union Queenledge Pythian Temple W. A. Young Denver Colo Order F. A. Willoslow Young Waterloo Board of Trade Highland Nobles Winslow Elks’ Quartet

Saint Maurice Aground After South Chatham Gale

Life savers from Chatham and Monomoy station aided the three masted British schooner Saint Maurice driven on the flats of South Chatham by a southerly gale. The vessel bound from Barrsboro Nova Scotia to New York was believed to be floated without serious damage.

Chatham Mass Chatham and Monomoy South Chatham Barrshboro Nova Scotia New York

Dusman Held After Waverly Bank Robbery Suspect

Anton Dusman alias Woo was arrested at Independence yesterday by Sheriff Krause of Waverly. He has been held for safekeeping and was moved to Waverly this afternoon at the request of Bremer County Sheriff by Chief Leighton. Dusman faces a preliminary hearing this evening on suspected involvement in the Janesville bank attempt.

Waterloo Walnut Street Baptist Flist Methodist Lawrance Methodist Charles Scott Walnut Street Baptist Church St. Elmo Bateman First Congregational Grace Methodist China Charles BE Scott Europe United States Cilies Mr. Scott Anton Dusman Woo Independence Krause Waverly Chief Leighton Bremer County Dusman Janesville

Eagles Entertain at Annual Dinner

The Fraternal Order of Eagles hosts the second annual Thanksgiving dinner at the Eagles hall tomorrow evening. The first floor will serve dining for 600 to 700 guests while the second floor hosts dancing and the third floor club room accommodates non dancers. Committee members include R Nor Scott, M J Fowler, H H Fay and J Coonrod. Last year’s inaugural dinner drew about 509 attendees.

Order of Eagles Eagles R. Nor Scutt M. J. Fowler H. H. Fay J. , Coonrod

Miller and Miss Rabe to Wed at Home Tomorrow

At 8 o'clock tomorrow evening Joseph A. Miller a young Cedar Falls businessman will wed Emma Rabe of Waverly at the groom's home on Clay Street. The couple plans a brief wedding trip before moving into their new residence. Mr and Mrs D B Bennett of Burlington announce the birth of a ten pound son on Sunday. Mrs Bennett formerly ran a boarding house on College Hill.

Thomas Hites Clarkavilly J. W. Thompson Baltimore Street Wellwood Nesbit Iowa City Harold and Wallace Nesbit Coe College G. M. Nesbit Cedar River Park Galloway Office Star Joseph A. Miller

Thanksgiving Service at Christ Church on Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving day services will be held at Christ Episcopal Church at 10 o'clock. The rector will preach. The service will last about one hour, and all are invited.

Christ Episcopal Church

Cameron Trial 18 In Progress In Seduction Case

Judge Mullan ruled witnesses excluded from the Cameron seduction case except when called. The complainant Miss Jessie Johnson, 16 last February, testified she met Cameron at her home in late March 1918, and they became engaged. the babe was born March 31, 1914. Cross-examination completed this morning.

Johnson

A Modern Treatment For Drink Habit

The Neal Treatment offers a safe vegetable remedy administered at 60 Neal Institutes in major cities. It targets drink habit by removing all alcohol from the body to neutralize its effects, with three days needed at the Des Moines Institute or home treatment to curb cravings. No hypodermic injections are used. Contact B. Collins for details at Walnut 3963.

Neal Des Moines Neal Institute Fifth Street

The Thanksgiving footwear sea Wang and Miller

The item, labeled Thanksgiving footwear, involves Sea Wang and Miller. The store is open tonight until 9.

Wang & Miller Moti 9 Sea Wang & Miller

State witness called as trial resumes next Monday

The text notes that the father was named as the state's next witness while jurors not on the panel were excused until Monday morning, indicating a continuation of the trial proceedings.

Flour Shipment Donations Increase for Belgians

W J Peddicord of Union Mill Co reports four more contributions today to the Belgian relief effort including W B Howell William Payne and Sam Peterson. He hopes to add at least a carload of flour to the large cargo from Philadelphia to be shipped in December by a chartered steamer with millers from Minnesota and other states donating generously.

W. J. Peddicord Union Mill Co W. B. Howell William Payne Sam Peterson Millers of America Philadelphia Millers Minnesota

The Million Dollar Mystery Episode at Palace Theatre

The 22nd episode shows conspirators chasing documents after loss and Blaine’s escape from Jones and Norton at the bridge. Spies frequent Hargrave grounds as gang meetings occur in the cave while Blaine and Countess Olga rush to devise a plan to avert danger to their schemes. Old Jones the butler makes many trips between the Hargreave mansion and the scenes.

Blaine Jones Norton Hargrave Grounds Olga Old Jones Hargreave Mansion

Mysterious plot to capture Norton in disguise

Norton foils a kidnapping plan after a trap taxi, guided by a conspirator gang consulting with Henri Servan, the Russian police minister. A black mosque clue reveals the chauffeur’s true aim, and Norton orders the car to stop before arresting the driver as a policeman approaches.

Henri Servan Norton Jones Florence

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