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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1914

Page

4

Wedding notices and club events listed in local social page

The society column details weddings for Blanche Thompson and Charles W. Eby at Bridu's home and Agnes Maddigan with Lewis Eugene McMahon at Sacred Heart parish. It also describes church activities, a P. E. O. chapter meeting, a Laff-A-Lot birthday party, Natural Music Club programs, and a morning serenade for Blanche Thompson plus various social gatherings and plans.

Blanche Thompson Charles W. Eby Bridu Grant Avenue Grant Agnes Maddigan Lewis Eugene McMahon Sacred Heart Parish M. Young Lo A. Wilking W. W. Lytle Ladie Woman's Missionary Society of Universalist Church Effie McColum Jones Harriett Culof Northminster Natural Music Clirbs Dave Mannine GU Natural Music Club Norma Pani Des Moines Jefferson Street Mendelssohn Marion Walker Taylor Maybeth Mack Florence Drake Tina Martin Nina] Ricketts Habel Menning Jes Fink Hazel Manning Glanche Thompson

Coffee rules out causes of drunkenness says WCTU

National Woman's Christian Temperance Union pushes tea and coffee as feeders to alcohol urge parents to keep caffeine from children schools should teach dangers of tea and coffee also notes rise of pure Postum as coffee substitute and local church activities and social notices.

Syiver Harlotte Abbey New York Woman's Directory KE. A. Peterson Cleveland Public Schools

Wagner Guilty of Reckless Driving in Police Court

N Wagner was found guilty of reckless driving by Judge Moyers in police court this morning. A $24 fine was assessed and Wagner was given until next Monday to decide on an appeal bond. The judge noted excessive speed and loss of control after Wagner's car struck Mrs. John A. Smith, injuring her who remained in Presbyterian hospital.

N. Wagner Polite Dludee Moyers Wagner Waeper John A. Smith Presbyterian Hospital

Discomfort and choice in social plans discussed

A dialogue on inviting a woman to a party explores personal discomfort and responsibility. The speakers weigh whether pressuring others for plans leads to happiness or fault, noting how wives, husbands, and self restraint affect harmony and anxiety.

Early Frost Slams Plants as Temperatures Dip to 20 Below

First autumn frost killed vegetation after a frigid night. Mercury dropped to 20 degrees, ice formed on still water, and coal sales rose. Qu'Anpelle reported the coldest spot and Williston registered 18. Los Angeles saw a high of 2.

Qu'Anpelle Williston P Los Angeles

WACK HAWK COUNTY BOY IN WAT PHOTOGRAPHS

A Chicago Tribune item features a photo collection from the European front by John T. McCutcheon. It notes United States Consul Robert J. Thompson of Aix-la-Chapelle, born in Black Hawk county at La Porte City, and mentions his wife Martha Leimer from Waterloo. Advertisement for Finest Males in January at 222 West 4th St. this week.

John T. McCutchoon Chicago Tribune United States Robert J. Thompson Aix-la-Chapelle Thompson Black Hawk Bounty la Porte City Waterloo Martha Leimer

Probate court filings and local elections update

Petitions filed in the probate court include the estate of Dr. Waddey with administration to Waterloo Loan & Trust Co. Widow and year-old daughter survive. Welling and Huever estates granted letters. guardians named for children. District courts recess until Nov 9. county board to canvass election results. Teachers examinations for certificates set for Wednesday to Friday with tests across multiple subjects.

Roy Hoover FT Helly Richard J Way Jenkins Sai Tomy District Court United States

Candidates Out Rustling for Votes

Candidates from all parties recruit voters as printing shops rush to produce election cards for distribution. Ballot printing must start soon and be finished by the deadline, with judges handling ballot counting after the 1171 Waterloo and Year Falls voting machines are discarded. The Progressive candidate Co Lyon is expected on the official ballot.

Witih Waterloo C O. Lyon

Progressive to Speak at City Meeting Tonight

Progressives of the city invite the public to a large gathering at the Labor temple this evening. Hon. J. H. Wyig of Des Moines will be the principal speaker with several local Progressives giving short talks. The event is expected to draw a large crowd with lively discussion of party matters.

Grace M. i. Ehiuren Pwill Ga'elock Ier Lin Amuse Satng Siten Jaliend Labor Temple J. H. Wyig Tes Moines Wylie Asb

Waterloo Black Hawk Board Proceedings October 19 1914

Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session with members Leland McQuilkin Strayer Demuth Boomer Virden. They audited bridge material sales and tax refunds including $81.22 to Lamson and double assessments for several properties and approved a right of way contract payment of 409.00. The board adjourned to October 20 1914.

Waterloo Iowa Board of Supervisors Black Trank Leland John McQuilkin WD. Strayer Mag Demuth G. Boomer C. W. Virden D. G. Boomer W. Virden WC. Leland Wo. Strayer Matt Demuth Boomer J. Erden Hudson Kingsbury St Virden Cedar River AL Kraft Towa Board of Supervisors of Black Hawk Co Iona Strayer Matt Domuth J. G. Boomer We Virden Francis Hospital Will Bypp County Farm Louis Noettgee H. Ingals Alfred Dolph Orang Jno Hayes Geo. Call Gien Lichty R. Schrock G. S. Bowen Ward de Lancer Waterloo Dredging Co Standard of G. V_ Bellinger W. H. Fehe A. J. Kline W. H. Hartman Cao Rice & Dayton Mrg. Co Hansen & Pletcher Court House Cook Black Hawk Elec. Co Hosa Creamery Pris Tepairs Cr Jacob Auton Craig Justice Court of 7 Acame Cate F. A. Robinson Waterloo Miz. Adams Paper Co Standard Oil Co Metropolitan Sup. Co J. Kerslake The Hovenberg Co H. E. Tullar Justice of Peace Elizabeth Hughes Harry JL. Eells Jn0 Cunningham Labor Cca Eae Irving H. Hart Harry la Franta Colby Parker Co House Jacob Moser Waterloo Water Works Teers John Hayes B. F. Lichts & Sons J. Blough CH. Gas & Hire, Co Nha P. M. Smith J. Waddy Waterloo Coast E. If. McCoy Greenman Lumber Co PET AG Alfred Long Bruwvgay F. Stevenson Nathan B. Barber Echobodel O Pone Hadley Theo L. Schaffer Epic Fred Pettit Waterloo Coast, Co N_ B Basher, Co Greenman Lumber C O Mater T. J. Steading F. Johnson Kraft Bay Bam W. A. Hedrick Den G. Larson A. i. Rainbow Maud Matt Demuth Ene da FLW Chapman Vee Samhloo Eis & Foster New County Home Ellis & Foster Co. Leland W. McQuilkin Matt, Demuth DR. Strayer Psseh - Dod Rainbow Audi GEO C. Welker

County Board approves Sheriff deputies and audits county bills

Black Hawk County records show approval of appointed deputy sheriffs for Oct 10 to Oct 19 1914 and authorization of poll tax cancellation for A P Houston 1909 1914 erroneous assessment. Board adjourned to visit county home and later audited extensive county road and county home improvement claims with numerous vendors and staff reimbursements.

McQuirkin A. P. Houston Black Hawk County Towa Black Hawk W. G. Wood Edward Burk Geo. Schmitt W. J. Turney T. J. McCausland W. A. Hedrick W. Cleland John McQuilkin W. D. Strayer Matt Demuth D. G. Boomer Ninane A-Anow

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