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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1918

Page

8

Upper Iowa Conference Opens Amid War Strain and Museum

The sixth session of the Upper Iowa Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church met at the First Methodist Church in Clinton with Bishop Matt S. Hughes presiding. One hundred seventy-eight preachers responded. organizers elected W. H. Slingerland as recording secretary and listed multiple officers. War affects attendance and pastoral staffing as ministers enlist and charges face alterations.

Clinton Upper Iowa The Methodist Episcopal Church First Methodist Church Matt S. Jiughes Portland Ore A. W. Smith Beaman B. A. Alexander McGregor Hiram Bailey Kenwood Park N. W. Coat W. M. Lemen Dubuque Hughes Bishon Lughes Kansas City Minneapolis Pasadena Cal Edward Marshalltown ML C. AL We Alt Andrew Mercer Manuche Meith Lemen Oasis B. Morton Ryan Leigh Soule Ossian Clewarth Clermont Gilbert Epworth Ihen Franklin Ball Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston Nenderson Detroit Mich P. Colegrave W. Holland Cedar Pans St. Paul C. 2 Bair Grace Church Waterloo Hamscom Park Omaaha Eugene Allen Lion Cedar Way Reoal CG. Ward Clarksville Mount Pleasant Ss. Lackland West Union Denver H. 1 Nose State Center M.C. AL Ames H. O. Pratt Old Soldiers’ Home W. C. Keeler Mount Vernon H. BE. Wilcox W. N. Baker Hope Kinton J. A. Young Fayette F.C. Witzigman Hampton S. FE. Ellis Towa City Nev J. A. Lang New Hampton L. H. Joslin Ackley J. W. Bearse Chel Hutter Bleiheron J.D. Clinton Conrad L. F. Crouch N. Ts. Dole van Horne O. C. Domer Tipton F. Q. St

Localities and names in Marion area list

A fragmentary list from Marion includes names and places such as H. Starr Alson J. Warton Center Grove C. J. Felter Raymond and E. D. Wells along with a reference to Straw berry Pojat.

Marion HE. J. Starr Alson J. Warton Center Grove C. J. Felter Raymond E. D. Wells

Des Moines man Dr Theo Kleffel tied to German spy activity

Des Moines resident Dr Theo H Kleffel a German alien and former Kaiser observer is jointly accused of spying and planning a German reservist force. A presidential warrant orders his arrest and internment as federal agents probe alleged misconduct with young girls in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

Des Moines Forrest Theo Kleffel A. P. Sherwood Towa Department of Justice Tlan Cedar Rapids Dr. Kleffel 23Rd Field Artillery Kaiser Secret Service Richard von Kleffel Unde America United States Philadelphia

Profiteering Charged Against Telephone Co

Cedar Rapids Iowa Oct 2 City council charges its local telephone branch with war profiteering for a 55 fee to install two phones where no physical work was performed A complaint by two subscribers led to council investigation and the accusation of profiteering notes government directed charges and directory insertion requests

Cedar Rapids Iowa Telephone Company Counci Tie

Ambitious barber ends shop yellow in Cedar Rapids

Ross C Burke proprietor of a Cedar Rapids barber shop defies union hours by opening at 7 am and closing at 1 pm. The shop windows and doors were painted yellow, denying him inside access. Burke suspects union members and vows to continue independent operation and watch for further paint attacks.

Cedar Rapids Ross C. Burke Barbers’ Union Burke

French Veteran Dedicates Service Flag at Dairy Cattle Congress

A French veteran Capt Canrobert dedicated a service flag at Black Hawk county event in a packed amphitheatre of 4 000 plus. Rev Court and J H Evans aided the ceremony with prayers and greetings from Canada. The crowd heard a message of courage from the allied nations and the united fight for democracy.

Black Hawk County Dairy Cattle Congress F. W. Court J. H. Evans Manitoba Canada Evans United States Capt Canraobert Marne Canrobert France Paris Pershing Leafayette Kaiser America Germany Court Cannavert

Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Sound Breathing Relief

An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a perennial blood remedy against catarrh. It claims disease causes nasal and throat inflammation and promotes relief by cleansing the blood, contrasting with surface treatments like sprays and douches. The letter offers case study guidance and directs readers to Swift Specific Co for treatment.

Swift Specific, Co pas-Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Vinci Credited With Restoring Sick Children

Banbridge New York and Williamson West Virginia mothers recount how Vinci tonic rebuilt their 13 year old daughter’s health and steadied her nerves. The girl’s headaches disappeared and she returned to school, while a boy became active and strong after using Vinci.

Banbridge, N.Y Vinci Lester Andrews Osesess Williamson W. Va Harley Clay

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