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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1918

Page

9

Dairy Cattle Congress Draws 5000 Visitors Amid Full Program

More than five thousand people attended the Dairy Cattle Congress with near perfect roads and crowds arriving from all directions. The allied war exhibit drew large crowds while the horse show and performances by Belle Beach Rhoda Royals and others excited spectators. Quarantine at Camp Grant cancelled the Camp Dodge bands and the Iowa State Dairy association met for its forty second annual session focusing on war related dairy issues. The Ayrshire entries led by Adam Seitz of Waukesha Wisconsin won most events with Cavalier's Lord Roseberry named grand champion bull and Seitz also taking junior champion bull and champion cow or heifer.

Dairy Cattle Congress Hstel Congress France Belle Beach Rhoda Royal Alexander Suwanee River Camp Grant Camp Dodge Iowa State Dairy Association R. C. Thompson F. W. Court Peter White Massillon D. J. Murphy Waukon H. H. Kildee The State College D. D. Aitken Mich Hotel Russell-Lamson Hugh G. van Pelt Dean C. F. Curtis Ames W. Barney Des Moines W. R. Law Waterloo Contesting Association Iowa C. H. Blackman Iowa State College Benson Association Ayrshire Adam Seitz Waukesha Wis Seitz Lord Roseberry Bill C. Ws. Peverill James van Etta Lima Center

Society News Highlights Thursday Afternoon Gatherings

Thursday events showcase Mrs Marie Trout E T circle led by Mrs W F Heutter and social band led by Mrs BE L Nutt. Deen club hosts luncheon with Mrs W B Robinson and Linden M E Foreign Missionary Society chaired by Mrs W B Porter.

Marie Troute W. F. Heutter BE. L. Nutt Deen Club W. B. Robinson Foreign Missionary Society of Linden M. E W. B. Porter

Club meetings postponed amid social circle updates

The Social circle postpones its planned meeting for two weeks and a major club gathering is rescheduled until further notice. The Wom en's Christian Temperance union will meet at 2 pm Thursday in Willard hall with Mrs Nora Troy in charge and Mrs Ruth Hill leading devotional exercises.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Willard Hall Nora Troy Ruth Hill William Berr

Among the Churches Church notices and reminders

St Marys Sewing circle meets tomorrow at the country home of Mmes William Hemer and C Welter. Take the Great Western train at 11 27 a m. First Congregational supper attendees urged to bring sugar for personal use. United Brethren prayer meeting Thursday evening at Mrs F J Caward home.

St. Mary's Mmes William Hemer C. Welter First Congregational United Brethhren—Prayer Meeting F. J. Caward

Catholic Women's auxiliary to meet all day Thursday

Catholic Women's auxiliary will meet all day Thursday in Knights of Columbus hall Sacred Heart hall and St. Mary's auditorium A business meeting of all groups will be held at K of C hall at 4 p.m St Mark's auxiliary will meet all day tomorrow Three nickel deposits found in Alaska prompt ongoing work to gauge extent of two of them

Catholic Women’s Auxiliary Knights of Columbus Sacred Heart Hall St. Mary's Auditorium K. of C. Hall St. Mark's Auxiliary Alaska

Morning After The Big Night Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as relief for indigestion after excess, claiming no gas or sour taste, and urging banqueters to take tablets promptly for quick relief. It promotes a 50 cent box and urges good stomach care.

Stuart

Waterloo To Adopt Skip Stop System For Street Cars

City council committee led by Steve Brown and Leon Link approves moving to skip stop service on Waterloo street cars. City engineer to draft railway prints for commission review with council, company, and fuel administration reps. aim to cut hazards and speed trips while saving fuel per National Fuel Order.

Steve Brown Leon Link Waterloo National Fuel Administration Minneapolis Washington, D. C

Ashe to Overseas Service From Waterloo Knight of Columbus

John Ashe of 126 Logan avenue, Waterloo, leaves tonight for New York City to receive training and assignment as a secretary with overseas forces. A Black Hawk county native and longtime Waterloo resident, Ashe is the first local man accepted for overseas duty and has been active in the Knights of Columbus and the Elks. He is survived by a sister, Miss Margaret.

John IF. Ashe Logan‘avenue Knights of Columbus New York City Mr. Ashe New York Black Hawk County Waterloo K. of C Waterloo Council Order the Elks Margaret

Grunmy Man Held Enr Wearing Army Uniform

Grundy Center Iowa October 2 Vuanee cax was arrested by Sheriff Bockes for allegedly wearing a U S Army uniform. He claimed to be a soldier returning from overseas and had bought the uniform. He will be taken to Cedar Hounds federal court next week.

Grundy Center Bockes Ilegal U. S Camp Dodge Focal Draft Board Federal Court Cedar Haunds

Blood and nerves marriages and town news notes

Miss Amelia Rohde and Joe Klar wed in a Wednesday ceremony conducted by Mr Weltibridle. They plan to live on Klar’s farm north of Conrad and attend Iowa City this year. The groom will join the student army training corps. the bride is Grundy Center’s postmaster’s daughter. Also reported: death of W. B. Watkins, age 50, survived by a widow and eight children, three sons in the army. Youngstown appoints a commissioner to compel work for men up to 39. An advertisement extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pepticon for blood, nerves, and digestive ills.

Amelia Rohde Joe Klar Weltibridle W. B. Watkins Watkins Army

Cotton Crop Outlook Estimates 11 I 818 000 Bales

Washington October 2 Cotton crop outlook est at 11 818 000 bales of 560 pounds each based on Sept 25 condition. The forecast shows 154.1 pounds per acre. Ginned to Sept 23 were 3 719 815 bales including round half bales and seasland notes.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture

YMCA Starts Intensive Campaign for Youth Membership

Plans finalized at a meeting to launch the Hygibien ship campaign of the YMCA on Sept. 15. J. I. Houser, secretary, says it will be the most intensive campaign in the organization’s history with special efforts to attract city boys and reduced membership fees to encourage joining.

M.C. A Houser

Vinton Loses Young Musician to Influenza

Miss Lorna Palmer daughter of Superintendent and Mrs Palmer of the College for the Blind in Vinton died after several days of Spanish influenza. She was about 24, an accomplished musician and a valued member of the institution. Doctors are busy with the new illness affecting many scholars at the college and the area.

Vinton Oet Lorna Palmer Kl Barmer Bra Palmer Macott City Seloois Wrange

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