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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1917

Page

4

Suffrage Meeting in Des Moines Iowa Equal Suffrage Convent

State convention of the Iowa Equal Suffrage Association meets in Des Moines at Hotel Savery lobby with officers to be elected and delegates named for Washington. Waterloo delegates include Mrs. Marah Mrs. Howrey Mrs. Ridenour and others. Gov Harding and Mrs Kelley Fairbanks also on program. 80 percent food pledge goal discussed.

Iowa Equal Suffrage Association Des Moines Hotel Savery Washington D. C Waterloo W. W. Marah Harding Kelley Fairbanks

Among the Churches Daily church group meetings and events

Walnut Street Baptist holds regular board in pastor office at 7 4 p m. Delta Alpha class meets with Edith Colby. Circle 3 of Aid society with E N Draper at 2 30 p m Wednesday. Home department party Thursday 2 30 p m church parlors. Searchlight class entertains husbands Friday 8 10 p m church parlors. First Congregational Pilgrim class meets with Mrs J J White Wednesday. Bring scissors needles thimbles. Wo supper served. Woman's Missionary society supper 6 30 p m Wednesday with bank offering and 8 p m address by Mrs George White, Marysan,Turkey. St Mark's Episcopal welcome reception for Rev Thomas Horton after picnic supper 6 30 p m. St Mary's Catholic forty hours devotion opened with high mass and procession. Burton Avenue Baptist Ladies Circle Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Charles W Stull bring darning needle thimble. Sunday school council 8 p m today. Westminster Presbyterian Westminster Workers with Mrs U K H Tatman 2 30 p m Tuesday hospital and Red Cross work.

Walnut Street Baptist Delta Alpha Edith Colby Circle No. 3 Aid Society E. N. Draper Home Department First Congregational J. J. White Woman's Missionary Society George White Marsayan Turkey St Mark’s Episcopal St. Mark’s Church Thomas Horton St. Mary's Catholic St. Mary’s Church Burton Avenue Charles W. Stull

Things Theatrical Here At Home

The Crystal presents Babbling Tongues with James Morrison Grace Valentine and others in a tense new view of the eternal triangle. Plaza shows The Man From Painted Post with Douglas Fairbanks continuing today through Wednesday. Majestic bills boast the Moanalua Sextette Omen players Weber Beck and Frazer and the Wilton Sisters with Lottie Williams and Three Kanes providing a varied vaudeville program.

the Crystal Today James Morrison Grace Valentine Arthur Donaldson Paul Capellani Louise Beaudet Crystal Theatre Douglas Fairbanks Painted Plaza Theatre Frudenfeld Moanalua Ove Men Weber, Beck Frazer Wilton Sisters Lottie Williams Rose Stahl Three Kanes

Patriotic groups invited to First Methodist church event

Invitations will be extended to the G A R W R C and other city patriotic organizations to hear an entertainment at First Methodist church next Friday evening. Major Henderson and his son will present the program, offered by the Modern Woodmen of America.

Lsten First Methodist Church Major Hendarshot Modern Woodmen of America

Cattle Congress of 1817 Ends With Band Concert and Lecture

The eighth annual Dairy Cattle Congress closed after the most successful show in its history with a total attendance of 55 864, up nearly 5 000 from last year. E S Estes called the week excellent and predicted continued success including an annual horse show. Charles Scanlon of Philadelphia delivered the temperance address and urged turnout for the October 15 election. Prizes went to Case Maxwell Waterloo Holstein herd, W W Marsh Crystal Bay Guernsey, William Galloway Lima Center Ayrshire, Hull Bros Painesville Brown Swiss, and Ed Lasater Faltiurias Texas for the sweepstakes gold watch.

E.S. Estes T. Fred Henry Congress Charles Scanlon Philadelphia Scanlon William Jennings Bryan Iowa John Barleycorn Case-Maxwell Waterloo Culver Stilwater Minn Davenport Guernsey W. W. Marsh D. DO. Tenney Crystal Bay Dairyland Storm Lake Ayrshire William Galloway James van Ette Lima Center Wis Adam Settz Waukesha Hull Bros Painesville Ira Inman Beloit Lasater Farm Falturiias Tex Estel EB. S. Estel Contess

Engineers killed in head-on collision near Stevens Point

Two Soo Line passenger trains collided head on six miles south of Stevens Point Wisconsin on October 8. Two engineers were killed and a fireman was injured. No passengers were seriously hurt.

Fond du Lac Wis Soo Line Stevens Point

Rally Services Mark Sunday School Programs Across Churches

Rally day services were held in Sunday schools of most local churches with patriotic programs and attendance records. First Brethren and Graves Memorial United Brethren merged with annual conference closing services. Noted leaders participated. Burton Avenue Baptist organized a new year with Hazel Boyd guiding a graded elementary department and a teachers conference. First Congregational paired its rally with a Patriotic program featuring M L Bowman on "America Calls."

First Brethren and Graves Memorial United Brethren Burton Avenue Baptist Church Hazel Boyd First Congregational Church Ro Fleall M. L.bowman America

Killing frost grips Nebraska as state reports cold spell

Omaha Neb Oct 8 A killing frost swept Nebraska overnight with temperatures around 28 degrees at Omaha. Most corn was already out of danger, but officials say the frost will damage the crop in areas.

Nebraska Omaha Neb

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