Minor Parties Plan to Join in New Organization
Chicago October 4. A new national political party is expected to form from five minor groups. The coalition includes Prohibition Progressive former Socialists single tax adherents and independents. John Spargo former Socialist of Vermont chairs the platform committee stressing patriotism and strong government support during the war.
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Chicago
National
Prohibition
Progressive
John Spargo
Vermont
Patriotism and Prohibition Mix at U B Conference
Patriotism and prohibition featured at Graves Memorial United Brethren session with talks by Judge Guyer former Kansas City mayor and congress hopeful on War for Democracy and Rev William Parsons promoting the temperance constitutional amendment. Also humorous remarks by Rev W L Childress Roanoke La with a program of devotions education aims and a WWoman’s Missionary rally planned for tonight.
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United Brethren Conference
Graves Memorial U. B. Church
Guyer
Kansas City
Congress
War For Democracy
William Parsons
Allied Temperance Organizations
Towa
W.L. Childress
Roanoke
Germany
Judge Guyer
Napoleon
Autocracy
Bismarck
Lincoln
Leander Clark College
Iowa
C. BE. Burton
C. J. Kephart
J. S. Kendall
W. BH. Schell
Dean H. W. Ward
Wwoman’s Missionary Association
J. H. Yaggy
L. T. Fisher
Mitchel to Run on Independent Ticket for Mayor
The text states that John Purroy Mitchel will seek the New York mayoralty on an independent line after a recount confirmed William M. Bennett as the Republican candidate. It notes Mitchel’s initial belief he held the Republican nomination, later corrected by the count.
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William M. Bennett
Mitchel
John Purroy Mitchel
New York
William M. Bannett
Local clubs plan luncheons and gatherings in Iowa
El News of Soctebs Fast and West club will hold a 1 PM luncheon tomorrow with Mrs. O F Anderberg. Mrs J C Ricker hosted Happy Hour for 1 PM luncheon assisted by Mrs Lore Alford. Fire Prevention Day urged by governor’s proclamation. Grace church hosts an Oct 21 views and supply drive for Little Rock. Nurses meet at Mercy hospital Waverly. Cinderella presented Oct 17 at Pythian temple. district federation delegates return from Greene. Swisher Hanna wedding tonight at Laverne. Grace Williams hosts prewedding luncheons and Lincoln Circle meets with G A R members.
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Fast and West Club
O. F. Anderberg
J. C. Ricker
Happy Hour Club
Lore Alford
Home Missionary
Home Missionary Society of
Grace Church
Adeline Smith
Little Rock
Ark
Holstein-Friesian Breeders Meet at Agricultural Club
The Holstein-Friesian Breeders Association of Iowa held its annual banquet at the Galloway Agricultural Club with over 100 attendees. President J. F. Cass presided as speakers from New York and Vermont urged publicity, cooperation, and support for the national and state associations and upcoming food conservation efforts.
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Holstein-Friesian Breeders’ Association of Iowa
Galloway Agricultural Club
J. F. Cass
Troland C. Cleave
Brattleboro
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Cleare
W. B. Barney
Allaws
Barney
National Association
Waterloo
A. L. Brockway
Syracuse
N. Y
Secretary of Agriculture
Herbert C. Hoover
Brockway
East
A. Hargrove
Des Moines
J. C. Cort
Ames
F. C. Barney
Chapin
H. W. Geeim
Arlington
Gish Church Officers and Bazaar Plans Named
Gish treasurer Mrs Anton Felt vice president and Mrs Rishel secretary. Mines Haubert Allen Thielman and Felt were named committees to handle meetings for three months. A bazaar planned for Nov 23 and donations given to the Red Cross for charity and the Christmas bag fund. Walnut Street Baptist Woman's Missionary society met with Mrs BH E Holmes hosting. Plans made for state convention in Fort Dodge. president authorized to appoint delegates. The study book formed the basis for the program. Central Christian Whilathea class hosted by Mrs Milton Halstead with a business meeting and refreshments by the hostess and sister. First Presbyterian Red Cross work engaged Major club members with Mrs H E Agley, daughters of Mrs Marlette and Mrs Eagley assisting with refreshments.
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Gish
Anton Felt
Rishel
Mines
Haubert
Allen
Thielman
Felt
Red Cross
Paraula
Walnut Street Baptist —Woman’s Missionary Society
BH. E. Holmes
Dodge
First Presbyterian
H. Eagley
Marlette
S Central Christian
Women's Missionary Society
J. C. Forbes
Africa
George Miller
Walter Malone
M. S. Cornish
American Flyer Campbell Reported Down in Fight Over France
Corporal Andrew Courter Campbell Jr of the Lafayette Escadrille is believed down in combat with German aircraft. Unclear if killed or landed in German territory. A French lieutenant and infantrymen saw a Campbell type aircraft fall out of control. Paris dispatch notes his disappearance on Monday during a recon mission. home city Kenilworth Illinois. Campbell had been awarded the French war cross.
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Lafayette Escadrille
Andrew Courter Campbell, Jr
Campbell
Paris
Kenilworth
Ill
Among the Churches Grace M E Women’s groups meet
Multiple church societies held sessions in regular order to start the new conference year. Officers were elected at the Grace M E Foreign Missionary meeting and a Red Cross auxiliary was formed to meet weekly in the church. Central Christian and United Presbyterian groups reported programs and papers on Africa prayer and junior work. St James Lutheran Ladies’ Aid elected a president and noted ongoing activities.
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Grace M. E
Grace M. BE
Foreign Missionary Meeting
F. J. Eighmey
A. N. Gleason
J. W. Arbuckle
Charles Eighmey
W. B. Small
H. T. Fisher
Home Missionary Society
German Loan Big Question in Greece
Athens reports a German credit of 20 million dollars extended to King Constantine’s government, but no actual funds moved. Under Venizelos, Greece is bound for 26 million with 6 percent interest, and currency depreciation reduced the realized amount to 12 million, yielding an overall loss of about 5 million.
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Athens
Constantine
Florce
Venizelos
M. Venizalos
Berlin
Greece
Greek Secret Loan Tied to War Crisis and Bank Notes
A year ago the Constantine ministry hid a loan from parliament to fund the army amid entente pressure. Venizelos said Germany urged printing 20 million dollars in banknotes with Berlin backing, creating immediate interest without actual money transfer, making the Bank of Greece the focal point of ensuing agitation.
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Constantine
M. Venizelos
Germany
Bank of Greece
Greece Teases Overhaul of National Bank
Prime Minister Venizelos announces a full management overhaul of the government bank that issued 20 million in paper money. A new manager will be brought from abroad, likely from an Allied capital, to curb Germany related advances. The government also plans to oppose extending the bank’s charter as German pressure continues.
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Europe
M. Venizelos
Germany
Theovernment
Courier patterns coupon for Fashion Department
To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design fill out the coupon and send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 10 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.
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Evening Courier
Waterloo
Greece banks rocked by regime turnover shock
The Constantine regime has become a leading political and financial sensation. A complete turnover of the government bank marks a cornerstone event in Greece's financial operations, signaling major upheaval in the nation's governance and economy.
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Stantine
Hame
Government Bank
Greece
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