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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1915

Page

10

Convention So Great a Presbyterian Sunday School Meet

Gedar Falls October 20 The twenty-fifth annual Presbyterian Sunday school convention is the best ever held. The Presbyterian church was crowded at all sessions with talks on temperance Bible drills and mission study. Four thousand four hundred fifty new pupils joined Presbyterian Sunday schools and 2,745 members united with Me church. Live talks by mission workers and ministers highlighted the program and a luncheon for visiting women closed the day.

W. H. Jordan Gedar Falls Presbyterian Presbyterian Church Scanlon Charles 8. Scanlon Teronsrance Board John B&b. Gough Father Matthews Neal Dow Francis Murphy Frances Willard Scanton William Ralph Hall Philadelphia Presbyterian Sunday Bnsign Sabbath School Institute Marion Tie Iowa Angign Alaska Twenty-First Presbyterian Sabbath School Institute Robert Suir Minneapolis Waterloo Sulzer Synod of Iowa R. Ferguson D. D Missouri Kanena L. ¥. Koenig Fred Nichols Karl W. Benbow L. Ropteson Christ Jerusalem Jesus

Cedar Falls Social Notes Highlights Local Travel and Meetings

Brief items from Cedar Falls October 26 report Miss Julia H Curtis returning from an eastern trip with Mrs A G Thompson and plans to stay for winter. Mrs H Gilkey hosted an Owl supper for Mrs Merrill Richards and daughter Katherine before their Los Angeles trip. Miss Hanice Rigers became stenographer at City Light and Water, replacing Mrs W G Weart who joined Hughes Brothers. Mrs J E Snowden travels to Colfax for several weeks. Mrs Roger Leavitt attended an Owl branch meeting in Cedar Rapids. several women participated in a W B M L event. Local church services and a large state meeting at the Black Hawk hotel drew many visitors. Mr and Mrs R A Rise enjoyed a motor trip to Manchester for business and pleasure. The Ladies Aid of St Patrick's plans a Thursday gathering with Mrs Edward Callagher. Mrs Mary J Tyrrell’s funeral held in Waverly with Cedar Falls connections. In Dubuque, Miss Millicent Warriner and Mr Charles L Devendorf wed. she previously worked at the State Teachers College and the state board of education.

Colfax Roger Leavitt Cedar Rapids Owl Rutledge Harris Espiscopal Black Hawk R. A. Rise Manchester Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paterick’s Church Edward Callagher State Street Mary J. Tyrrell Waverly H. Tyrrell Hot Springs Ark

Things Theatrical Here At Home At The Waterloo

The Waterloo presents "A Royal Slave" on Saturday with a landmark scenic production by Clarence Bennett troupe. Also "Safety First" musical comedy by Halton Powell arrives Sunday for matinee and night, featuring new costumes and scenery and a lively chorus.

the Waterloo Clarence Bennett Halton Powell Powell Tne

Majestic vaudeville bill ends tonight in Waterloo

Tonight marks the last performance of a clever vaudeville bill at the Majestic featuring Dorothy Brenner and Co Gray and Graham Francis Murphy the German senator Willem Bros Hermanys Aerial Pets and two headliners opening a three day engagement tomorrow afternoon The Six Military Dancers bring a two scene novelty Empire Comedy Four led by Joe Jenny delivers Chop Suey Sue and Little German Band Won by a Leg a four person farce stars Gordon Eldrind Co Clifford and Mack present fifteen minutes of nifty non sense and song Quigg and Nickerson conclude in a splendid comedy musical turn.

the Majestic Dorothy Brenner and Co Gray Graham Francis Murphy Willem Bros Hermany Europe Comedy Four In Majestic Empire Comedy Four Joe Jenny Mr Jenny Gordon Eldrind Quigg Nickerson

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Indigestion Relief

A cheerful advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the quickest remedy for acidity, sourness, gas, and indigestion. It claims rapid relief from heartburn and belching, praising its purity and universality while urging readers to buy a fifty cent case for home use.

Pape

NEW HIGH SCHOOL PLANS VOTERS NEAR

The board of education approved building a modern high school on the Hawthorne site at High and Pine streets. The $25 090 cost will be funded by a bonds issue over several years without increasing the current tax levy, with a special election likely soon. Citizens’ letters show strong approval for a large, state of the art facility with an auditorium for 1200, gyms and a swimming pool.

Hawthorne Igh Pine Streets Etnention Regulry Charles Wirline Prom Jeffers L Mter Ang Soan Ticard

Three Minutes To Die Warning On Tuberculosis Fight

A vintage health appeal from the Anti-Tuberculosis Society depicts extinguishing a light every three minutes to illustrate tuberculosis danger. It argues that neglecting colds and weak blood fuels infection, urging Scott's Emulsion after meals to enrich blood, energize circulation, and bolster throat health.

U.S Anti-Tuberculosis Society Scott

Viaduct proposal eyed to aid north-side pupils

The board plans spring work to ready a new school by fall 1417. A viaduct across the 40S tracks is proposed to ease north-end students’ walk to school, a plan seen as valuable amid rapid city growth. Officials will discuss with GCJH authorities. school will convert Hawthorne building to a vocational trade school for pupils preparing immediately for work.

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St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief From Rheumatism

An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless remedy for rheumatic pain, claiming quick easing of aching joints muscles and nerves. It promises internal relief without skin burning and urges readers to obtain a small trial bottle from any drug store to end suffering.

ST. Tacow St. Jacob's St. Jacobs

Industrial training school aims to prepare students for factory work

The program will expand to cover various trades and routines enabling students to transition from school to shop or factory with practical training. It will offer slots for older students including 14 and up to begin definite industrial work, with aim of securing good wages.

Keep Kidneys Active with Lago of Salts Health Ad

An old health notice claims meat eaters risk kidney sluggishness and bladder issues. It urges taking Jad Salts daily as a crystal effervescent drink to flush kidneys, neutralize acids, and prevent complications. Emphasizes non medical authority endorsements and underscores inexpensive remedy.

Jad Salis

Grounds and Building Committees Plan Immediate Improvements

The building and grounds committee instructed last night to arrange at once for the improvement of the grounds of the Jake Fiske and Grant buildings. The gymnasium will be graded and put in shape for the coming season as part of broader campus upkeep. Nearly everyone reads the Evening Courier and Reporter.

Jake Fiske Grant The Evening Courier and Reporter

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