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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1919

Page

5

Propaganda through Church Press Sparks Debate

A briefing from an international Methodist gathering cites Rev. Frederick W. Burnham criticizing church papers as propaganda. He says organized religion mirrors government in resisting liberty reforms and blasts neglect of immigrants new groves. Officers re-elected include Dr. Muckley and Rev. Booth.

Associated Press Cinginnay Frederick W. Burnham Cincinmad American Christian Missionary Society Dellegar Arubum Lodia Newgroves Muckley John WW. Booth M. WH. Gray Abto Baltimore Ministers’ Conference Unitarian General Conference Detroit Protestant Episcopal Church

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices Across Waterloo Area

Funeral services set for Mrs. ALPh TW at Petareen Bros. chapel with Rev. F W Court in charge. Jacob A Tochum died at 4 30 a m from pneumonia aged five months. A L Philley dies in Covent California survived by widow and son. Mrs M Van Beskit and family mourn. Wesley Clemens and family announce death notices for relatives. Funeral services by Petersen Bros chapel with Rev F W Court and burial in Elmwood and Kimwood. Memorial attendance for Robert Anderson post and Waterloo connections noted.

Alph Petareen Bros F. W. Court Elmwood Praly Jochem Jacob A Soit Jacob N. Tochum Hartman Avenue M. van Beskit Zan Tyskeyk Hay Husband St. Paul Minna St . Deen Bert Fay FL Clemens Gaughter Wes Wesley Clemens Tso Street Waterloo Milian van Denewijk Torry D Wesley Clemens Bruther Clintes A. A. Sherman Alexander A. Sherman Bien Goodwin St. Ansgar Horace Waterlan Edith Morgan Ravenna Neb Charles H Ansgar Jason Toledo N. K Barale Lavett Sinderlein N. Y JB. Smith Robert Anderson Post AJR Memorial Hall Fairview

City in Brief notes on locals and incidents

Street chatter from Waterloo reports a gate theft, neighbors returning from Chicago and Milwaukee, visiting friends. It notes fire prevention week emphasis, waterworks talks, road and drain bids, minor car and bicycle mishaps, and upcoming local entertainment events and social visits.

Mes Headrard Avenue Chicago Amit Milwaukee Utharnes Lee Lies Moines

Vanderbilt Given Distinguished Service Medal

The Associated Press reports Cornelius and Orbile have received the Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service as commanding officer of the Central engineers and as engineer officer of the 10th division.

Vanderbilt Associated A Washington Bo. Reig Cornelius and Orbile 1Qtral Engineers Ft Uh

Future of U S Trade With Central Europe And Russia

A two day gathering discussed U S trade policy with Central Europe and Russia. Experts planned sessions on export markets and the evolving landscape in Europe and the Near East.

U.S Central Europe Russia Coanin Diplom

Civic hero honored as citizen and lasting glory noted

In Paris on a Wednesday in mid March an American independence figure is celebrated in Versailles. The article, via the Associates Press, honors a father and leader whose legacy endures in English and French circles.

Pater the Associates Press Paris Versailles George

Ereguay approves treaty amid regional peace drive

A fragmented report from Montevideo notes Ereguay’s leaders moving to approve a treaty aimed at fostering regional peace. Officials and allied groups are urged to join in implementing the accord as delegates meet in ongoing talks.

Ereguay Eyrin Associated Mrass Montevideo de Urigayia Popp Roma Talives Amd

Chicago Mills Claim 50 Percent Capacity During Strike

Associated Press reports the Chicago district industrial picture improved since the steel workers strike began nearly four weeks ago with plants operating at about half capacity. Labor leaders say qualified workers are returning in small numbers while the overall effect remains significant.

Chicago Gute Vind Pittsburgh Toquad Iron

Sunday School Lesson by Rev PD Witwater at May Title Institute

A Sunday School lesson led by Rev. PD Witwater DD of the English Bible section at the May Title Institute of Chi UE, with notes on religious guidance and scriptural teaching. The text reflects church educational content and aims to inform attendees about biblical lessons.

PD Wit Tesehor Institute of Chi UE Sewapane Pludt

Healing Power in Peter’s House and Jesus Prayer

A gospel study notes Jesus healing Peter’s mother in law and crowds bringing the sick to him on the Sabbath. It emphasizes compassionate touch, spiritual healing, and the priority of preaching Galilee’s gospel as Jesus rests to pray and teaches.

J. Henling Simon Jesus James Joli Peter Andrew Aloody Galilee

A Change of Name By HORTENSH CALDWELL

Evelyn Mitchell visits Mr. Ames in a run down flat and brings fruit and concern. He hints at a hidden secret and explains his illness while she offers care and plans to help him find a better place. He Foresees visiting later as they discuss trust and the future.

George Wesley Inkerton Independence Avenue Ted A Albhu Tullur Conunipee Seneres Dorset Nehtsan County Boxy TJ. Wenry Chieweo Great Westerin Northern Vie Elfe Railway Northegn Hind Exes Inter- Rand Evelyn Mitenel Piers Meelin We Bee Evelyn Mitchell Mr. Ames Ir. Ames Ergelsa Seqinsiress Yelyn

Evelyn Hawkins and Robert Hawkins Meet in Secret

Evelyn Mitchell learns the man she speaks with is Robert Hawkins, son of a steel merchant. He admits a bet he won by living alone and earning his living for three months, and asks if she cares. She learns his right name and contemplates becoming Evelyn Hawkins.

Brance Evelyn Nity Chester Ames Robert Hawkins Hawkins Evelyn Mitchell Evelyn Hawkins

Honolulu Geisha Girls Strike for Higher Pay

Japanese geisha girls in Honolulu win a brief strike for a raise to $1.50 an hour, an increase of 50 cents. Tea garden proprietors will pass the cost to patrons as rice prices rise. Rice has jumped several dollars per sack, spurring the demand for higher wages.

Honolulu Associated Press

Cardinal Mercier Arrives in Cleveland for Two Day Visit

Cardinal Mercier, primate of Belgium, arrived in Cleveland for a two day stay. Mayor Harry L. Davis formally welcomed him and conferred Cleveland citizenship. Myron T. Herrick will preside at tonight's banquet with the cardinal as guest of honor.

Associated Press Cleveland, G Cardinnal’ Mercier Belgium Harry L. Davis Cleveland Cardinal Myron T. Herrick

Brewers Plead to Wilson Over Prohibition Bill

United States Brewers association petitioned President Wilson to disapprove the enforcement bill awaiting his signature and urged a new bill enforcing the prohibition constitutional amendment. In Hammonton New Jersey a three year old named Billy Dansy remains missing after a week of investigations yielding few clues.

Brewers Wilson Washington, D. C United States Brewers’ Associa Wason Riley Dansy Hammonton N. J Billy Dansy

Farmer Fury’s harvest hands stolen on train ride

In Salina Kansas, former Central Kansas League pitcher Arthur Fury and his wife gathered harvest hands and loaded them onto a train to Valso for work on a 10 acre farm. before reaching Palso, farmers intervened and took the workers off the train between Sulvia and Palso.

Salina Kan Arthur Fury Valso Palsa Sulvia Palso

Young Armour in S10 Packing Job

Chicago October 6 Armour & Co begins a new era as Leeter Armour, Yale graduate and Armour heir, starts at the bottom of the meat packing business. He lives on Lake Shore Drive with his wife and infant, says he aims to learn the trade from scratch, while his family holds senior positions in the company.

Chicago Armour & Co Lake Shore Drive Leeter Armour Philip v. Armour The Armour Institute P. D. Armour J. Ogden Armour Armour Interests Yale Air Service D. P. Dowding Young Armour Armour Leele Stanton New Orleans Philip

Leathers Workers Strike in Sioux City

Union leather workers in Sioux City walked out after harness dealers refused a 25 percent wage increase from 60 cents an hour. A meeting at the Labor temple planned further action if the demand was not met, with Meyer Brothers Saddlery workers showing little regret and joking about a hard winter.

Leathers Sioux City Jacob C. Werner Labor Temple Meyer’ Brothers’ Saddlery Company

French Ratification Delayed at Peace Conference

Paris October 16 The American delegation reports that formal ratification of the Germany peace treaty will not occur this week as expected. The step has been indefinitely postponed, delaying the treaty's effective date.

Associated Press Paris Germany

Silent Salesman For Sale Adt Featured in Courier

Orange Township October 11 A silent but effective salesman Peter Bucher from New Paris Indiana visited Samuel Fike home. Mrs Joseph Maust and son Butler Valley Cal plan to return home soon after visiting relatives in Orange. Clarence Williams, son of his parents, improved and working as a salesman for a St Paul firm will move to Waterloo this year. Samuel Fike Peter Bucher and Ephraim Kimmel drove to Lu Tuesday while Ithur Miller J M Forney Reuther and W T W Lichey attended Church of the Brethren district conference at Lewiston Minnesota. Lyia Or Morris and others called on friends in Orange Sunday and spoke for the woman’s national drug reform movement. Jonathan Miller Rock Rapids visited relatives in Orange this week.

Orange Jonathan Miller Rock Rapids

Official Council Proceedings 1919 October 13

City Council met in regular session at City Hall with members Brown Leeper Link Manning and Ogle present. Reports and communications were referred to committees, street and water works projects discussed, bonds authorized, ordinances read and adopted, and adjournment set for October 22 1919.

City Hall Thompson Fresent Brown Lark Jeeper Link Manning Ogle Ray Tiller E. MH. Sumner Waterson Fred M Geme H. Sweeney Kanda West Side Toton A. Flanaghan Hayes C. Kohagen Kenwood Addition H. K. Owi Board of Police and Fire Commission Walter G. Jensen Tay Wtter Fira Desaartuieir Gilbert Oggard Sunnyside Avenue Mary Meany Western Avenue James Shea Lafayette R. B. Frazer Flo Sumner Uet Chas, Sher- Wood R.B. Land Co FW. Norful Nevada Colorado Street Kinghard Maury Z. Kingsley M. E. Ball Folice A. G. Picken A. E. Smith Fairbanks & Christensen Wickersham Electrical Appliances R. &. Colvin A. Cole W. H Katherine I. Mitchell Lillian Russell C. C. Lamson Raithmore Street Welsbach Steeet Ligiting Company Ser Brown, Burk, Leeper Link, Manning and Uxye Geo. B. Miller Mfg. Co Westfield Avenue Menges Street Waterloo Iowa Frederic Avenue Marsh Street Jubiison

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