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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1914

Page

9

Big Stand Erected For Marine Band Concert

Promoters plan a forty by forty foot band stand on a knob in Waterloo for the United States Marine Band concert next Wednesday. The seventy five piece ensemble will perform in open air with a fallback in the judging arena to seat ten thousand if rain arrives. Advance ticket sales urged due to thousands of visitors. Washington promoter C M Bennett endorses the event and the Daily Show staff. Exhibit space in the hall is nearly filled with only three booths left.

Radcliff United States Marine Band Waterloo van Pell Doday C. M. Bennett Washington, D. C Daily Show U.S. Marine Band Bennett

California Syrup of Figs Advised for Sick Children

A vintage mom’s guide urges giving California Syrup of Figs to cross or feverish children as a gentle laxative. The ad claims quick relief of stomach and bowel issues, notes safe use for babies to adults, and warns to avoid counterfeit products.

California

Cattle Show Opens Next Week With Conventions and Parades

Busy grounds fill with 200 head cattle as exhibitors prep for Monday opening. Two special train shipments from Nashville and Sedalia arrive tomorrow. Daily Show officials say the event is now far ahead of schedule and promises top condition. next week’s Dairy Show conventions will draw thousands of farmers and dairymen, costing Waterloo organizers about 900 dollars to host. Also included is a memorial note from Brittania Lodge No 528 of the Order Sons of St. George honoring Richard W. Huggins with minutes and copies distributed.

Nashville Tenn Sedalia Daily Show Brittania Lodge Order Sons of St. George Regnar Richard W. Huggins Brother C. Sherwood James Leonand Suy Edwards

James Register Appointed Administrator in Hert Eastmen Estate

James Register named administrator of the estate of Hert Eastmen who died when a C G W train crashed through a bridge at Waverly. No estate except an alleged damages claim against the company is noted.

Register 15 James Register Hert Eastmen Waverly

Cedar Falls notes and events on College hill cafeteria plans

Rumor points to a new cafeteria on College hill as local teachers and townsfolk share news. Prof Geo S Dick leads the State Normal school at Kearney Neb with enrollment near 700. community updates cover travels, illnesses, church transfers, and local incidents including a purse robbery at the fair. Rainfall totals, political candidacy, and fishing pearl profits mark a busy Cedar Falls snapshot.

Cedar Falls College Hill Iowa Geo. S. Dick Teachers’ College State Normal School Kearney Neb C. Rammer Anamosa Rammer John Hauser Laverne Town K. M. Graham Chicago R. W. Gibson Villisea Myron G. Rogers Cedar Falls Canning Co Herbert Hollman State Teachers’ College Dubuque Clara Bathke Western Old People’s Home Waseca Minn Eirnest MacDonald St. Patrick's Catholic Church Keane Farther Wernicke Ulmpton Alison W. Ja. Newton Black Hawk Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co Newton Art and Dramatic Division

WARTIME LETTER FOUND AT FALLS

Tells of a Cedar Falls man enlisting in 1862 to defend the country. The letter describes duty, fear of the future, and resolve to fight, with notes on a company formation and rendezvous at Des Moines or Dubuque. Also mentions Rev. Luke Donlon visiting Elkader and a local mill closing for the season.

Cedar Falls Edward Townsend General Assembly Roger Leavitt Iowa R. Townsend Poughkeepsie N.Y James Ria Fort Des Moines Diubuque H. Townsend Luke Donlon St. Patrick's Parish Europe Elkader Clayton County

Hospital Rest Rooms Planned For Cattle Congress

An emergency hospital and rest rooms for women and children will be set up at Dairy Park during the Cattle Congress week. A physician and nurse will staff the facility, with the Nature company providing canvas houses converted into restrooms and tramport stations.

Dairy Park Nurge Closelia- Nature Company Colfax Settera

Day of Prayer in Revival Meetings Opens with First Address

A Walnut Street revival campaign continues with strong turnout as Mr. Greenwood delivers the initial sermon on The Holy Spirit. The chapel, filled to capacity, saw many women present and the service featured songs and solos interspersed with prayers. The evangelist urged reflection on Christ and its personal impact, noting Jesus remains constant while others pass.

Ehwood Rexstrew Tie Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Episcopal Church J. H. Byers Franklin Street A. N. Burr Mesdames Victor Speer C. W. Walters J. W Bangs Andrew Winthers Harry Hess D. & Wright R. Dryden J. L. Hendricks Walter Rownd John Bancroft Carrington Fred Graham Sells Walnut Street Greenwood Witich Bayer Evianarnst Christ Evangelist Jesus Christ

Marriage Announcement Links Cedar Falls Couple

The marriage of Miss Bruce Francis’s oldest daughter to Lewis Parsons, formerly of Cedar Falls, was announced. The couple wed at Clyde Park Montana and plan to reside in Rack Creek Montana, with congratulations pouring in from friends. The Courier notes strong local business optimism from Boyee Grinder & Furnace Works.

Cedar Falls Qet Bruce Francis Lewis Parsons Clyde Park Montana Rack Creek Munt

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