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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1914

Page

13

Estate Withheld Unless Divorced in Bequest Clause

Probate reveals a unusual will provision tied to Blanche E Bradford wife of Herbert F Bradford. Blanche may not receive one third of Neil McDougal estate while married to Bradford unless they divorce. remaining assets split between widow Hattie T McDougal and daughters Laura M Stanford and Blanche Bradford with trust for her share. Blanche filed for divorce in 1914 alleging cruelty non support and threats. seeks separation and restoration of maiden name.

Neil McDougal Mt. Vernon Township Rety Blanche E. Bradford Herbert F. Bradford Janesville Mt. Vernon Hattie T. McDougal Denver Laura Maud Stanford Blanche Bradford Tts

Concert Prices Set At One Dollar For Marine Band Show

Confusion over admission for the United States Marine Band appearance next Wednesday prompts a public notice: all tickets are one dollar, two persons allowed per ticket, or one person may attend twice on the same date. Tickets are available in advance at W W C A, Kings Daughters of First M E church, Christian Endeavor of First Congregational, Schuneman's drug stores, Board of Trade, James Black Dry Goods, Paul Davis Dry Goods, Presbyterian Hospital auxiliary, and R H Kreider.

Yerry United States Marine Band Waterloo Vy. W. C. A. King's Daughters First M. E. Church Christian Endeavor First Congregational Church Schuneman's Drug Stores the Board of Trade James Black Dry Goods Company Paul Davis Dry Goods Company Presbyterian R. H. Kreider

Truth About Bernhardi and Pan Germanism

A discussion questions the standing of Bernhardi as a German spokesman and criticizes linking him to Pan Germanism. It notes Sackville West withdrew from representation and argues military views carry little political weight in the nation.

Sase Lionel Sackville West Bernhardi Germany

Marquis G Lectere On Pre is War At First Presbyterian

Dr John Marquis president of Coe College Cedar Rapids spoke at First Presbyterian church after Europe trip studying the war. His address drew a keen audience and strong interest. Tonight a public installation service for the churchs new pastor Rev John Robert will be held.

Europe John Marquis Coe College Cedar Rapids First Presbyterian Church Marquis John Robert

Fairy Queen Rescued by Witch Sindok From Goblins

In a moonlit field the goblins trap the fairy queen as a white rabbit. Witch Sindok leads the fairies to her location near a fairy ring, frees the queen, and defeats the goblins. The queen regains crown and wand, and the group returns to their dell for rest.

Witch Bindok Witch Sindok Witch Sin White Rabbit Sindok Uttle

Siege Began Sept 28 Antwerp War Report Describes Courage

Antwerp siege began September 28 as German forces bombarded Malines and Lierre while Belgian troops held firm. King Albert and Queen Elisabeth aid hospitals. Belgian soldiers endure nine weeks of bombardment with stoic endurance. German planners target Our Lady tower and private outrage grows over Louvain arson.

London Antwerp Asaociated Hague Scheldt Malines Lierre Thia Duffel Nethe Ruppel Dwfiaicu River Nethe King Albert Albert Our Lady Louvain Aerschot Lify

Installation sermon set at Kenwood Evangelical

Dr A J Macartney of Kenwood Evangelical church Chicago will deliver the installation sermon to attract a large audience. Assistants Rev W Lanham Rev D D Davies Rev D W Fahs and Rev W B Sanford will lead the service with Miss Helene Balliett singing a solo.

Son Macartney A. J. Macartney Kenwood Evangelical Church Chicago W. Lanham D. D. Davies D. W. Fahs W. B. Sandford Helene Balliett

Death of Maj General Zelman in Action Reported

Berlin via London reports the Sept 26 death in action of Major General Augustus Zelman commander of the Second Bavarian field artillery. The note adds two new Iron Cross knights: Rudolph Ullstein, publisher with Vossische Zeitung and Morgen Post, and Dr Adolph von Foerekner, former councillor to the German delegation in Washington.

Berlin London Augustus Zelman Bavarian Field Artillery Order of the Iron Cross Rudolph Ullstein Vossische Zeitung Morgen Post Auto Corps United States Adolph von Foerekner Regation Washington

Favorite Reader Scores Another Notable Waterloo Success

Mrs. Finetta Sargeant Haskell appeared at Grace M. B. hall as the first in a series of entertainments under the brotherhood. A large, critical Waterloo audience received her with enthusiasm and praised her charm voice and impersonation. Her program showed versatility and eclipsed previous successes.

Janitor Greene Charged With Disturbing Public Quiet

This morning information was filed against R. B. Greene janitor at the Lowell school building charging him with disturbing the public quiet. Stock alleges Greene choked his son until he was black in the face and caused scratches on the boy's face. The case will be heard in police court Saturday morning.

R. B. Greene Lowell Stock Greene

Parade led by troop of horsemen amid rain delays

A rain soaked schedule forces a shift from auto tours to a monster demonstration Saturday evening. A troop of horsemen leads the city parade with boosters inviting auto owners and riders to join at the Russell-Lamson hotel at 7 oclock to spotlight Dairy Shaw and related campaigns.

Boosters Russell-Lamson Shaw Po

Y MC A Campaign Sees Slow Yet Steady Growth

The Young Men's Christian Association membership drive reports 867 signed up so far. Compared with Burlington 1,260 Keokuk 1,314 and Ottumwa 1,380, the local tally trails behind other cities while The Indiana association offers an attractive incentive as the campaign nears closure. William Stock 705 Eleventh Street was arrested after appearing at police headquarters in connection with the campaign.

Young Men's Christian Association Burlington Keokuk Ottumwa Incal Association William Stock Eleventh Street Bership Polic

Waterloo Woman's Club to start building fund for clubhouse

Definite steps toward instituting a building fund for the proposed woman s clubhouse will be taken at the initial meeting of the season of the civic department of the Waterloo Woman s club. The meeting is Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs Matt Parrott 41 Third avenue east. A number of members have already expressed their intention to contribute.

Civic Department Waterloo Woman's Club Matt Parrott Third Avenue East Sfde

Woman's club fundraising and conference report

Five dollar donations pledged weeks ago fuel the clubhouse fund as members plan a colonial style opening meeting. The annual Federated Woman's Club conference in Hampton features Waterloo delegates and talks on Peace Conference London and childhood training. Grace Langdon and seven others were fined in police court after a domestic incident. one man fled by leaping from a window.

Othys IE. M. Storm Woman's Club Anotlie Womans Club Federated Woman's Club Hampton Waterloo S Hm, Read March Mra Carl Bicklay OG. Litchflell Margaret Clark Ruth Reed London Shee Wilkiley State Committee Waterloo Litchfield Mason City Emmetsburg Te Wis Waverly Grace Langdon Thompson Avenue Manchester

Street Car Collision on Fourth Street

An automobile driven by K Ma Gee on Fourth Street struck a street car this afternoon, causing minor damage. The driver escaped injury.

K Magee Devtor

Vinton Review Report On Des Moines Wedding

C Irvine a Columbian theatre proprietor married Des Moines last week to Mrs Guia Dias. The union, kept quiet, followed fifteen years after a Waterloo acquaintance. They will live in Cedar Rapids, where they have rented a home.

Vinton Review C. Irvine Columbual Theatre Des Moines Guiza Dias Waterloo Irvine

Grand Jury Records 223 Witnesses in County History

The present grand jury will have heard 223 witnesses by noon, with more to come. After four weeks in session, the panel expects to continue work into next week before adjournment.

Flagman in Unverified Injury Case Duns kerton Visit

Schreck a G W flagman was brought to this city from Duns kerton yesterday in an unconscious state. He was taken to Presbyterian hospital where he regained consciousness shortly after. He returned home last evening. Doctor says no marks show injury despite his claim of a heavy pipe falling on him.

Schreck G. W. Flagmare Dunskerton Presbyterian Hospital

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