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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1915

Page

8

Death removes Grace Loveless in Great shock to family

Grace Loveless died unexpectedly at the Cedar Falls car mine area home of Mr. and Mrs. Stilson after months of frail health. A Osage high school graduate and former teacher, she later lived with her brother Lee Loveless’s family and then with her sister in Waterloo. Survived by mother Mrs. E C Loveless and several siblings, funeral plans to be announced with viewing at Peterson Bros. parlors before Osage Monday. Also listed are details of Mrs Hannah Decker who died after strokes, with burial plans pending.

Grace Loveless EB. C. Loveless Lee J Loveless Orchard C. W. Stilton Waterloo Gall Hart Paxton, S Ralph Loveless Spokane Wash Peterson Bros Osage Manna Decker Hannah Decker Airs Cloug Junge Leland Avenue D. Decker Denver Colo Ilness J. M. Hanson Newyer John Andre Hyes Superior Wis

Westminster Church bids Godspeed to Pastor Sandford

About 400 people gathered at Westminster Presbyterian in Waterloo to bid Rev Dr W B Sandford and Mrs Sandford farewell as they depart for Des Moines to lead Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church. The event featured a program, gifts totaling 100 dollars, and later refreshments.

Westminster Presbyterian Church W. B. Sandford Sandford Gwyneth Sampson E. Mager G.L. Weed C. T. Munger Friends

Des Moises to Host Baptist Convention in October 1916

Delegates in Cedar Rapids decided the Town Baptist convention will hold its next annual meeting in Des Moises in October 1916. The event drew hundreds of Baptists from across the state and is expected to set a record attendance. Plans already underway aim to make next year’s session even larger. Two children in Cleveland, Georgia, suffered croup. their father reports Foley’s Honey and Tar cured them without opiates.

Des Moises Cedar Rapids Croup J. W. Nis Cleveland Foley

Extra Officers for Halloween

Chief Leighton will put extra officers on duty tonight to curb property destruction by Halloween revelers. Those who destroy property will be arrested. others will not be interfered with. Property damage has declined annually and authorities expect less harmful celebrations. Halloween night starts at midnight with heightened patrols.

Leighton

Welsh Male Singers to Perform at First Congregational

The Royal Gwent Welsh Male Singers, touring the U S since returning to America this fall, will give a concert under the Men's Club at First Congregational church Tuesday evening. A large audience is expected as several singers performed locally last spring and a quartet sang at First Methodist church last month about the Lusitania disaster. The program features The Soldiers Chorus from Faust, American and Welsh anthems, the Hallelujah Chorus, and The Lone of the Battle a Welsh ballad written 130 years ago. The song echoes the wartime losses felt by many in the group who were aboard the Lusitania.

Royal Gwent First Congregational Church America First Methodist Church Lusitania Wales Midorean

Puebblic Library Opens New Logan Avenue Station

The Logan avenue library station will open at the Log atic grocery 743 Logan avenue on Friday at 3 50 pm. A varied adult and juvenile book selection is ready and the assistant will help readers find suitable titles Those living nearby are invited to visit Fridays between 3 20 and 5 30 to start the library habit. Smoke at Martin's corner cigar store caused a brief basement alarm with firefighters standing by.

Logan Avenue Public Library Martin's Corner Cigar Store Fourth Street East

Traveling Men's Smoker Planned at Waterloo Club

The Waterloo Traveling Men's Association will host a smoker at the Commercial Club on Saturday evening, November 6, at 8 o'clock. All traveling men in Waterloo territory are especially invited.

Waterloo Traveling Men's Association Commercial Club Waterloo Territory

Contempt ruling in Waterloo habeas corpus case

Chief of Police Leighton faced contempt charges but was found to have acted unintentionally in the Robbins habeas corpus matter. Judge Mullan ordered Leighton to pay the costs, release Robbins on bond, and retain custody with the sheriff until discharge. The hearing clarified writs of habeas corpus as highly sacred and required prompt compliance. Dr Margaret Clark to be honored by Waterloo Woman's club with a lovelock luncheon before her California departure.

E. A. Leighton Police A.W. Lovejoy Mullan William Robbing Leighton Hoth Harlow O’bleness O’bleness Poltes Meyers Birdsall Colwelh Baring Robbins la O'Bleness Meyes Chicago Robbing Gut lWberty Hera P. D. O’brien Mr. O'Brien Waterloo DR. Clark Waterloo Woman's Club Margaret Clark California

Notice of altered streetcar schedule and weekend service

Effective November 1 a 15 minute schedule will run from 6 00 am to 6 45 am and from that hour to 4 15 pm at 20 minute intervals Then 15 minute service resumes until 8 45 pm and 20 minute service for the balance of the evening On Saturdays two cars will run between Broadway and the West Side Loop to handle extra travel Co M Cheney G aF& PLA da avertivements

Broadway West Side Loop M. Cheney

Miss Davies volunteers for gas gangrene cure in Paris

Miss Mary Gwen Davies, daughter of Sir Henry Davies, infected herself with a German gas gangrene simulating agent to test an experimental antidote. She contacted Dr Taylor in Paris who used hydrochloride of guaioline, and she recovered within twenty four hours.

IAEA Paris Mary Gwendoling Davies Pasteur Institute Henry Davies India H. S. P. Davies London Davies

Quail Season Opens Monday in Iowa

Deputy Game Warden Chapmans urges knowledge of game laws as quail season begins. Iowa limits quail killed per day to fifteen and possession to twenty five. Open season runs Nov 1 to Dec 15 along with grouse, pheasant, and wild turkey. Squirrels gray, timber, and fox may be hunted Sept 1 to Jan 1.

Chapsman

Shoulder injury report from Grundy Center area collision

Isaac Smith, three miles north of Grundy Center, dislocated left shoulder when his car struck a culvert on Hudson road Friday afternoon and was taken to St Francis hospital. Other occupants unharmed. vehicle damaged. C W Harbin of Alta Vista reported a collision with a horse and wagon at Independence Avenue and Highland Boulevard at 6 30 p m. Marbin’s car sustained minor damage.

Isaac Smith Grundy Center Hudson Road Smithas St. Francis Hospital C. W. Harbin Alta Vista Avenue Independence Avenue Highland Boulevard Marbin

Lawrence Loses Anticipated Bride in License Mix Up

Miss Emela Jennings, a colored woman, was to wed and the groom turned out not to be Mr Lawrence. Harry Howard procured the license last evening and used the document in town. Lawrence, colored, surrendered the license to the clerk but could not get a refund of the dollar. The page notes “Returned unused.”

Emela Jennings Mr. Lawrence Harry Howard Miss Jennings

Iowa Baptists Seek Wilson Aid on Russia Crisis

The Iowa Baptist convention urged President Wilson to use his influence to ordain religious Wherry for the people of Russia. They deplored the European conflict and backed forming an educational committee to study the war issue with Des Moines named as next convention city. Rev H W Stephens of Sioux City to preach next year, Rev B F Patt of Ottumwa named alternate.

Cedar Rapids Wilson Iowa Baptists Russia Baptist Convention Europe Des Moines H.W. Stephens Sioux City B. F. Patt Ottumwa

Washington Irving Club Public Program Delights Audience

The Washington Irving club presented a public program at West High Auditorium with varied acts. Glenn Blakeman led, Mary Cascaden narrated a Hawaiian song on the Vietrole, Yvonne Barton gave a humorous reading, and a group performed The End of the World. A second playlet featured Olive Galloway and others, followed by Kathryn W Flyne singing, and a lively debate won by Reuben Miller and Charles Greeley over Paul Johnson and Will Jefferson.

Washington Irving Society West High Auditorium Glenn Blakeman Mary Cascaden Yvonne Barton Vera Heller Florence Chilcote Joy Woodruff Samuel Lubin Walter Armogast Olive Galloway Helen Cowles Adelina Boies Mabel Alexander Sherman Drake Harold Strayer Kathryn Wflyne Reuben Miller Charles Greeley Paul Johnson Will Jefferson

Luncheon Planned for Dr. Margaret Clark by Suffrage Group

Plans near completion for a luncheon at Hotel Russell-Lamson in one week in honor of Dr. Margaret Clark. The royal suffrage association hosts the event to recognize her active suffrage work. All friends of Dr. Clark may attend and tickets are available from several named ladies.

Hotal Russell-Lamson Margaret Clark Royal Suffrage Association Clark The Suffrage Association W. W. Marsh Georges WN. Garretson Fll. Marquis BE. Perkins J. G. Ricker Q. J. Fullerton R. A. Folk J. B. Shanewise

Card and Needle club hosts picnic supper evening

The Card and Needle club women hosted their Husband and a guest Miss Ruby Cagley of Nashua at a seven o'clock picnic supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hummel on Falls Ave Nas. Progressive five hundred was played.

Card and Needle Club Ruby Cagley Nashua Ralph Hummel Falls Avenas

WaterloO Real Estate Ad Promises Sturdy Home Value

Investment notice touts a nearly new two story seven room modern house on lot 40 by 120 on a premier car line in Waterloo. Owned by a non resident the property asks 2750 dollars, 500 under cost with 300 to 500 down and balance to suit purchaser.

Osmo REHAL Waterloo

Halloween Party at Milas Brown’s Home

Milas Marian Brown hosted a group of young friends for a Halloween celebration at her Pocust Street home. Guests were led to the attic for dancing to Victrola music. Miss Corinne Sadler won best costume and Edward Teeple had the broadest smile. A three course supper followed.

Milas Marian Brown Pocust Street Corinne Sadler Edward Teeple

Cranston Adams Wins Chicago License To Wed Frances Pechon

Cranston Adams aged 31 of Waterloo obtained a license in Chicago to wed Frances Pechon 19. Adams is a brakeman on the Illinois Central and son of Mr and Mrs A W Adams of Waterloo, long familiar to locals. The notice mentions local business Nes Fall Roots Wang Miller Shoe Co advertisement.

Chicago Cranston Adams Frances Pechon Adams A. W. Adams Logan Agenua Illinois Central Waterloo Wang & Miller Shoe Co

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