Urgent Calls Seek More Nurses for Army Camps
Emergency telegrams flood Red Cross circles as Waterloo nurses are urged to volunteer for army cantonments due to influenza. Miss Harrison coord in Waterloo while Chicago and Fort Des Moines requests place nurses at Camp Grant and Camp Dodge. Public health nurses may be needed for surgical dressings and home care if convalescents lack private help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Harrison
Red Cross
Miss Bates
Miss Harrison
Waterloo
Chicago
Camp Grant
Rockford
Hazel Warner
Maud Black
Clara Hokirk
Ellen Smith Tellier
Fort Des Moines
H. B. Cropper
The
Camp Dodge
Neaner
Social Welfare League
Canrobert to Speak Twice on Belgian Relief Effort
Capt Canrobert a veteran French soldier will address the city in two services on Sunday at Grace M H church at 3 pm and at First Congregational church at 7 30 pm on Belgian relief and the fatherless children of France. Music includes America and national hymns with accompaniments by organ and Liberty chorus. A collection will aid Belgian and French relief committees under the French relief committee of the Woman's club. Sunday School Rally Day noted for Oct 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Paradis Canrobert
Grace M. H
First Congregational Church
Canrobert
France
America
Kenneth Runkel
J. R. Macartney
Liberty Chorus
Mre Oliver Stevenson
F. J. Clark
Belgian Relief Commission
French Relief Committee
Relef
Woman’s Club
Marne
Mortuary Rites For Mrs Mullan Held At St Josephs
Funeral services for Mrs Richard Mullan who died at St Francis hospital will be held at 3 a m Monday at St Josephs Catholic church with Rev J Slattery officiating Burial will be in Calvary Mrs Mullan born August 5 1867 in Cascade lived in Waterloo about two years prior to residing in Dubuque at death her address was 135 Logan avenue Surviving are her husband one daughter Mrs F H Loomis Waterloo two sons Paul Mullan Waterloo and Clam Mullan Omaha plus other relatives Mrs Alice Hollingsworth 716 Fifth Street West Waterloo died at 440 a m today cause apoplexy born Indiana August 21 1860 came to Iowa at age nine later living in Marshalltown married Joseph Hollingsworth January 23 1879 residence Waterloo since 1906 member of Lady Maccabee lodge Friends Church Waterloo Surviving husband and children Mrs George Hazen Mrs George Williams LeRoy Waterloo Mrs Harry Ulmer Marshalltown Mrs Peter Lang Dubuque and three brothers short vesper service at home Sunday 3 p m Rev A C Preston to officiate body to be taken to Pleasant Grande for burial Monday
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Richard Mullan
St. Francis Hospital
St Joseph’s Catholic Church
J. Slattery
Calvary
Mullan
Gascade
Waterloo
Dubuque
Logan Avenue
F. H. Loomis
Paull Mullan
C.iam Mullan
Omaha
Alice Hollingsworth
Alice H. Hollingsworth
Fifth Street
Indiana
Iowa
Friends Church
le Grande
George Hazen
George Williams
LeRoy
Harry Ulmer
Marshalltown
Peter Lang
A. C. Preston
Ple Grande
Vital Conservation Program Opens Woman's Club Year
News of Society notes the Home and Education department of the Woman's club kicked off the year with a program on Vital Conservation. Mmes C H Davis and John Paul Jones led panels, Mrs C W Ellyson moderated, and Miss Paul Lindner sang When the Boys Come Home with Mrs B J Covell on piano. Discussions urged parents to visit schools and amusements to know their children's activities, endorsed schooling for backward children, and stressed proper food, clothing and morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Frst
Mmes. C. H. Davis
John Paul Jones
C. W. Ellyson
A. FP. Gatesway
Pautl Lindner
B. J. Covell
Smeatie
Victrola Dept Opens at Davidson Co Waterloo Oct 12
James Black Co. sells Victrola business in Waterloo to Davidson Co. Opening day includes a display expansion at 170 180 Bridge Street with nine Victrolas and related records. Miss Cowles transfers from Black's Victrola department to Davidson Co. for continued service and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Black Co
Waterloo
Davidson Co
Bridge Street
Victor
Woman Drove Day for Potato Thief
Two women allegedly piloted an auto to Illinois Central yards to steal potatoes from a car on a side track. At 3 a.m. a watchman spotted activity, a fleeing man and a car with a woman driving. One sack of potatoes dropped. a Ford with three sacks was found later by officers. The car owner found near the hotel was cleared of involvement. no further suspects. First Presbyterian Rally Day observed with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. led by J.D. Liffring and communion at 11 a.m.
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Illinois’ Central
Crystal‘ Ice & Fuel Company
Eltis
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Congrégation
J.D. Liffring
Notice to Mr and Mrs Oliver Ludwig Kitt
A fragmentary retirement invitation notices a W. 4 rent and a weekly Sunday show in Waterton. The readable lines refer to Mr and Mrs Oliver Ludwig Kitt and a named event inviting attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Ludwig Kitt
Alison, Roebert
Waterton
Notable scenic design and cast details from a stage production
The article lists scenic background by Ed Joseph Urban and musical numbers by Julian Mitchell with dialogue by Herbert Gresham. It names 11 principal players Edith Allan Charles Meakins Wayne Nuon Florence Hope Margaret Duval James Hunter Carl Hayden Tom Hofer George Timmons Harry Mc Coy Frank Martin. Four dancing beauties Dorothy Blaine Belle Green Katherine Mackenzie Helen Jackson are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Urban
Julian Mitchell
Herbert Gresham
Edith Allan
Charles Meakins
Wayne Nuon
Florence Hope
Margaret Duval
James Hunter
Carl Hayden
Tom Hofer
George Timmons
Harry McCoy
Frank Martin
Dorothy Blaine
Belle Green
Katherine Mackenzie
Helen Jackson
Miss Springtime at Waterlon Promises Bright Night
The Waterlon theater hosts Miss Springtime a lively musical comedy opening Monday night October 14. Klaw and Erlangek promote the show with a witty Belton book and bright lyrics by Wodehouse Reynolds, promising sparkling entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterlon
Mosrrs
Klaw
Hrlangek
America
Vaudeville Bili Starts Sunday with Largely Musical Acts
The Majestic presents a Sunday program headlined by seven Senteh lads and lassies in native kilts and bearskin busbys. A vocal and musical ensemble features piano, singing, sax trio, bagpipe band, violin, dancing, and brass. Also appearing are Tommy Ray The Singing Fireman of the Lusitania and a bright couple LaHoen and Dr Preece in A Breath From the West. George A. Mack offers Some What Different, Frear Baggett Frear deliver a comedy number, with Universal News to run four days starting Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brown
Sevan
Senteh
Majestic
Tommy Ray
Thrnout
Universal News
Sundar
Henry West in Tele Role of Experience
Production policy states that William Elliott F Ray Comstock and Morris Gest will not engage a prominent character in any of their companies unless he has specific qualifications or credentials. The notice outlines cautious casting and contractual standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Elliott
F. Ray Comstock
Morris Gest
Aftor
Experience to Star Henry West in Waterloo Play
Henry West will headline the title role of Experience at Waterloo Sunday evening October 6, following the company’s policy of selecting the best actor. West recently completed 47 weeks with the Thirteenth Chair company in New York and has starred with William Collier, Raymond Hitchcock, Mary Mannering, Ally Langtry, Tully Marshall and Tim Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry West
John Mason
New York
Thirteenth Chair
Mr. West
Altho
William Collier
Raymond Hitchcock
Mary Mannering
Ally Langtry
Tully Marshall
Tim Murphy
Eyes of the World at Palace Theatre for five days
Harold Bell Wright's melodramatic tale The Eyes of the World opens at the Palace Theatre Sunday for five days. Kathleen Kirkham stars with Fred Burns and a notable cast, featuring a striking butterfly dance scene. Garden Theatre presents The Maternal Spark with Rowland Lee delaying to join Uncle Sam at Plattsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Manager McGuire
Harold Bell Wright
California
Kathleen Kirkham
Fred Burns
Garden Theatre
Rowland Lee
Uncle Sam
Plattsburg
Lee
Plattsburgh
Norwoods Bring Week of Hypnotism to Waterloo
The Norwoods return from a far east tour to headline a full week at Waterloo starting Bronday evening as the world’s greatest hypnotists. Featured adds include musical talent Miss Helen Morton.
Peck's Bad Boy shines as matinee favorite tonight
The Waterloo audience will see Peck's Bad Boy, a strong juvenile magnet, with a funnier season than ever. Bright dialogues and attractive musical numbers blend with funny situations, appealing to both children and adults in matinee show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
the Waterloo
Romance of Tarzan at Crystal Theatre Offers Crystal Offering
The Crystal theatre presents the concluding chapters of Tarzan of the Apes in a vivid screen adaptation. Edgar Rice Burroughs’s tale follows Tarzan the white son of the jungle into America's refined social circles amid jungle exploits and a strong love story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarzan
African Jungles
Crystal Theatre
Edgar Rice Burroughs
United States
Canada
African Gold Coast
Plaza screening features affair with acclaimed cast
At the Plaza tomorrow a melodramatic romance unfolds with Kathryn Williams as the wronged wife of millionaire Cheevers and Wanda Wawley as the glamorous queen of the movies. Elliott Dexter and Raymond Hatton also star in Cecil De Mille's well crafted production praised for its tasteful handling of romantic entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza 1
Charity
Dyckman
Kathryn Williams
Cheevers
Wanda Wawley
Kedzie Throop
Elliott Dexter
Jim Dyckman
Raymond Hatton
Marquis
Cecil de Mille
Two East High Boys Return as Officers
Clifford Hutton and Fred Kaltenbach spoke to East High students on Thursday afternoon. The two returned from furloughs as graduates of the class of 1914. Kaltenbach received a commission as second lieutenant at Fortress Monroe and is assigned to Cape Fear, S. G. Hutton heads to an artillery station in San Francisco after completing his training.
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Clifford Hutton
Fred Kaltenbach
East High
Heavy Artillery
Fortress Monroe
Lieut. Kaltenbach
Cape Fear
S. G
Lieut
Hutton
San Francisco
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Sacred Heart
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St. Anna's Circle
Davidsons
Victrola
Plaza Theatre
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the Majestic
Guy Belton
Kalman
Wodehouse
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