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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1916

Page

3

Debate on Federal vs State Suffsige Tactics

At Atlantic City on September 6 the National American Woman Suffrage Association opened its convention with a debate on whether to push only the federal Susan B Anthony amendment or to continue state campaigns. Mrs Ida Husted Harper urged federal focus, Miss Laura Clay urged state work, and Mrs Raymond Brown called for united action on both fronts to secure ratification by three fourths of the states.

Atlantic City N. J National American Woman Suffrage Association Ida Husted Harper New York Laura Clay Lexington Haymond Brown Harper United States Congress Clay Arenes United Raymond Brown United Action Brown National Association

City in Brief in Auto Driving Goggles at Buchanan's

Local notes report residents traveling for vacations and visits including W. W. Benl from Mingoe sota, Miss Maria Brace returning from Dunlap, and Mr. and Mrs. Grings from Dubuque. Newborn daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Heber Kezar. Edward L. Klein heads to San Francisco for fall and winter.

Maria Brace Dunlap C. H. Grings Dubuque J. R. Blaine Lima B. V. Baker Chautauqua Park Heber Kezar Adrian Street

Winter Women’s Swimming Glass To Continue

The Women’s Swimming Glass program will resume at the MLC A building this winter with sessions from Sept 20 to May under Jacob Hints, physical director. Membership drive planned for later this month aims to boost enrollment from 700 to about 1,700, targeting men and boys from factories, schools, and offices.

Ship Burns in Naples Mystery Fire on Steamer Sophie Cooper

Fire aboard the steamer Sophie Cooper en route from New York to Naples destroys most of the cargo of 22 000 bags of sugar. Captain suspects arson by a German sympathizer in New York as the bomb plot.

Naples Sophie Cooper New York

Temperatures From Buchanan Optical Eas Report Midnight

Readings supplied by Buchanan Optical Eas indicate temperature data for the midnight period.

Buchanan Optical Eas

Wilson Pays Rent Hospitals Get It

Long Branch New Jersey September 6 Congressman Thomas J Scully announced a 2500 donation from President Wilson to be shared among Monmouth county hospitals under the Shadow Lawn agreement. Shadow Lawn owner Col Greenhut refused rent, but Wilson insisted the money go to charity.

Long Branch N. J Thomas J. Scully New Jersey Wilson Monmouth County Shadow Lawn Scully Col. Greenhut

Vocal Thacher Returns From Study In Chicago

Mrs. Marie Moore Frederickson of the Ross Conservatory of Music has returned from Chicago where she studied under Herman DeVries and examined new teaching methods. She has taught two successful years and praises her former pupil Miss Agnes Thompson who studied in Chicago for opera and received high praise for her voice.

Marie Moore Frederickson Ross Conservatory of Music Chicago Waterloo Herman DeVries Frederickson Ross Conservatory Agnes Thompson

Army Recruiting List Shows Local Acceptances

Sergeant R. G. Brown reports monthly Army recruiting results for the district. Accepted candidates total 14, rejected 41, with names and towns including Davenport Burlington Cedar Rapids Clinton Dubuque Moline and Waterloo among the listed locales.

R. G. Brown United States Army Navenport

Senator Kenyon to Tour Mindlewest States in October

Senators Kenyon of Iowa Borsh of Idaho Curtis of Kansas Sterling of South Dakota Jones of Washington and former Senator Burkett of Nebraska will tour central and western states in October in support of Hughes and Fairbanks, an announcement from Chicase says.

Chicase Kenyon Iowa Borsh Idaho Curtis Kansas Sterling South Dakota Jones Washington United States Burkett Nebraska Nehalf Hughes Fairbanks

Fall Trade Trip Proves Popular With Town Visitors

A long fall trade trip organized by the Fairbank Tourist club brought many visitors and shows at each stop. The tour included meals, music, and a concert at Waterloo, with representatives from numerous firms and local leaders joining the caravan from Waverly to Center Point en route to the Live Fair in Waverly.

Waverly Center Point Waterloo la Porte City Dairy Cattle Congress Commercial National Bank Nauman Company Western Union Telegraph Company Repass Automobile Company Swift & Co Waterloo Loan & Trust Company Core Belt Telephone Company Associated Manufacturers Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company Rose Barber Supply Company Martin Brothers Bradstreats Fowler Company Savery Hardware Company

Turner-Roe funeral set for Friday in Montgomery

The remains of Mrs. W. H. Turner-Roe will depart on the Illinois Central at 6:25 p.m. tomorrow for Montgomery where the funeral will be held Friday.

Mils. Turnet-Rge W. H. Turner- Roe Ilnois Central Montgomery

Fairbank Notes and Rains Bring Relief to Drought

In Fairbank on Sept. 5 rain arrived after six weeks of drought. Marion Story, former Fairbank resident, buys the G. R. Harmmer clothing store and will take over this week. Various locals, travels by auto, and social visits are mentioned, including state spelling champion Miss Alice Bushby and a townwide blackout ending with electric service restoration. Descriptions of callers, travels, church events, and community gatherings fill the page with local life notes.

Fairbank Cedar Rapids Waterloo Charles George Byersdorfer Martha Byersdorfer Mondas Minneapolis Tea Wolgamott Alice Bushby Des Moines Alice Buchanan County Miss Allee Sheff Lahmkuhl Independence Fred Giles Hudson George Duker Fred Harington Hazleton S. J. King Mr. Hamlow Bloomington Frank Arthur Higby Franklin Street Church of Christ Grand Rapids Mich iTighy Mighy O. H. Green Highs Baptist Church O. S. Paine Laura Brant Clifford Ralph Brant Hewitt Minn Raymond Indi Walker T. Sot T. C Nora Walker Perether Dyker Af Waehtorten Gemma BE. Dewald Ajul Lehmkuhl Minnesota Marie Dorland Era Jesee Will Dorland Wisconsin A.W. Consttine Arthur Warde Warde A. T. Constdine

Death of John Harn in Parkersburg Tragedy

The death of 18 year old John Harn oldest son of Mr and Mrs Joe Harn of Aplington occurred Saturday at 4 o'clock in Hodson Hospital Parkersburg. Funeral held at Ackley Frenzy church with interment at Ackley. The text also notes various local activities including school reopening, new teachers at the high school, and a party hosted by Mrs M wards for her daughter Helen Catherine Medwards.

Parkersburg Little John Harn Joe Harn Aplinten Hodson Jack Aplington Ilarn Fairbank Cedar Heighta Cedar Mheipnia Martin Shomnaker Mina Karl Loy Island Kan Hot Venriehs D. Ebater Frida Ventine Guimdy Center Lewis Miler Warner, &. J Lyle Wilearn Cahoon Koslish Helen Catherine Medweards Werahtingten Getemien Minn Helen Tak Ghd Frew Wermnanhoad Hare Ludge M FL Edwards Darkershare Ijeh School Mt. Vernon Chicago East Watering High Bsehent Pierre, & I Utah Gelemian Waterlon Misa Mina Kart Long Island Wanaconsi Beasle L. Cameron

Floyd County News Notes Developments and Local Visits

Local column records include Blanche White assisting Mrs. Rian at Time Springs events, Ruby Plant teaching fall term at Trowine school, and state fair sights noted by Morgan Seereames and others. Family trips to Illinois and New Hampshire are recorded, with a lightning incident at John Grashack Lodge causing chimney damage but no injuries. School delays and Monday reopen plans are noted, plus a Floyd wedding in the M1 parsonage and several local visits to Clarence Bryant and other households.

Floyd Floyd Blanche White Rian Cedinsen Jase Thureday Ana Ray Time Springs Ard Flatlard Sehoat Morthpast Trowine Messrs Henniehohn Sitert Predlemane Maren Hvans Fl Ricker Echonn John Irma John Wright Morse No Haven Clarence Bryant Floyd Mel Shankland Mitchell County Ball Shankland

Local Social News and Community Notices Near The Town

Readable fragments describe gatherings at homes and visits among local families including Mr and Mrs Ward Kayple and their daughter SIBID NS, Mick Quityrby’s presence, and several residents like Jon Steele and Raymond and Cavey Binglew. Minnesota ride plans and morning events are noted along with routine family mentions and short visits to neighbors.

Fayered Party Tod Board of Atrectore Imrat National Book Ward Kepe Taopron Baal Heener Thompsan Jon Steele Oetiard Mr Capil Mea Alman Vinningty Ward Kayple Mick Quityrby Ae Ackley Woo Mayen Raymond Andar Cavey Binglew Minnesota Bildee Platte Manchenzie

Mount Vernon Township Social Roundup Stages Weekend Visitations

A fragmented May weekend in Mount Vernon Township features numerous visits and movements. Residents including Mr and Mrs Ryler, Alma Measinger Scamdera, and Delia Javenh entertain old friends from Alva and nearby towns while others, such as Clarence Tewler and the Moran family, travel to Cedar Falls and Cedar Falls. Several local households report guests, farm activity, and upcoming moves to Cedar Falls, with neighborly gatherings and hospital visits noted.

Mount Vernon Fey Han Charles Kylar Ryler Cedi Fa ii Mera Delia Javenh Friamte Kehaelante Alma Measinger Whe de Tere Alva Oleh Sie Wilsen Tarkerstuie Apent Moran Ely Aid Jono Dennel Aes Bela Avastin Leversen Fred Thirsty Waverly Fair Agrahire Meri Doinideberr Julian White Marie Watattoo Inteyte Sam Leversee Fred Webster Haby Robert Stine Inirg Family of Cedar Fails John Morrison Jon Moran

Untitled local notice fragment about families and names

A fragmented OCR item mentions the Weasley Boyd family, Mr Etter from New Waverly, and several named individuals and places. The readable pieces reference a gathering or event with people like Veridian and Gabe lay, plus locations such as Waterloo and Was Feylen Garedebi. The text is damaged and partially indecipherable.

Coord Widgen Steney Hassel Mareen Albuckt Waterloo Melland Gabe Feylen Garedebi

Dysart News Briefs and Community Notes

Dysart paper reports civic life and school events with scattered names and places including Dysart, Retividere Tennessee, and nearby communities. It notes a public event weeklong fairlike feast at a well equipped school, plus local births and a new SYOO school feature.

Local Notices From Littleton Lintinton Summary

Obscure 19th century style notices report births and names including Ernest Wailin of Ged Fille and details about residents Mes Leandar Minton and Hoth of Tattleton. Mentions of a piebald birth, property rental, and a residence on Withwmn Pratt tab indicate a local community update with sparse legible facts.

Leandar Minton Ernest Wailin Yiktior Tere Prod Roberts Withwmn Pratt Tab WS. Sedimans al. Edd Mayey Welwein

Local social notes and events archive update

The page records guests at the A H Hoffman home and plans of Mr and Mrs Henry Landon to travel to attend church events. It notes a Methodist church fundraiser Friday afternoon and evening September 18 at the Gustava Hoover center in Littleton with auctions and refreshments. Also listed are social visits, school openings with teachers, and a Ladies Society meeting on September 7 at 1 o clock at the Methodist church to discuss vacancy issues due to Mrs Villeles Mothanuigniin's death and a lodge meeting at Waterlon temple for work on the third degree.

Mir Henry Landon Ob Paul Gustava Hoon Littleton William Reamean Indapandoves Na Teew Dave’ Vialt Mract D. Belent Ft. Patton Mazina Waterlon KuoKta Jestee Chaney McGlaughlin Bots Georgy Vaeneman Ehurrday Mea Fermen Methodist Mra Villeles Mothauigniin Jesta Widrbank

Wanted ads sweep through a mixed Northern ad page

The page lists varied want ads including motorcycle license notices and lost items in Santa Ana, California, rental offers for furnished homes with housekeeping, real estate sales and listings in Minnesota and North Dakota, and multiple farm and property trade opportunities across North Dakota and Minnesota. Mentioned are Gale-Botted Indian Pony, phone numbers, and several property specs with prices and locations.

Minnesota Hanes Waterloo Parker Street Carnar Jet Car Iine Logan Avenua Vaatdent M. Blarm & Co Elerce County North Dakota Ramsoy County Waena County Minn Canada Thres Parme McClout, County Dievide County Butts County Konchiching County A. R. Stilkwagon Lafayette

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Mrs. Harper Paigns Buchanan's W. W. Benl Mingoesota Edward Ll. Klein San Francisco Inga Stiansen Michigan Mabel Sfeller Lohrville Ira Shanks Kasson M. Woods Los Angeles Cal Helen M. Hartler Anti-Tuberculosis League of Tawa J. G. Slemer Osage Myre C. A. Brvank Western Avenue William Halli Sixth Street Kansas City Chanat St. Joseph and Forbes, Mo Gutter Hardware Company Frances Strubel Redwood Walls Mint J. T. Riordan Gedar Rapids Thacher CHIC Mindlewest Fairbank Tourist Club Mrs Food. Agnew Tada Davis Mine Dereyviava Agnew Pyefet Inneheesy Wan Mee Nellheising Mis Warde Ernest Gupten Berlin Satierday AL CG Wile Hugi Kehy Robert Meo G. &. Mote ‘Rae Wouthern Ante Milan Brandon Mias Katherine Kattevinau Gilbartyila Henry Heas Hia Place Marraige Gilertville Bao Ruoris Toms Jecaterk Bda Diesel Whittaain Unetr Viatnes GI. A. RA Des Moinar James James Smith Auburn Lava Fowlenths Nellin Short Towa City Georgia Towne Towne Farm Inez Towne Prof Ray Short Town City KM Rare Club Ww. W. Bain Hoste Warnto Felix Brooks Henry Allshouse M. E. Church Wathryn Krown Mira Tras Edwarda Rome Carda Anning Minn Karl Hotann Wan Nealstoday Nellis Newel Jesup Jean Taird California Young Sherman We Walker Ile Weal Sarah Nellie Cedarburg Mare Buvet Savlex Mins Blanche Jones Jeff Lattiming Luanerbors Panlle Schonar Mos Hallman Shimer Mabel Alexander Asm Riest Marjorie Marsh Ork Filer Rebinmon Raturnerd Kayetic Charles Emerson Nesta DP. Wagner Warm McMilen Apia Meadota Mra J Holt Deanly Playa _Rinighman Mra Vo Unieghman James McSparren Lamont Trena Wagner Farn Walker Vprasby Torkin Clark Waller Tucadey Minneapois Beulah Newcomb Earl Petharam Chapin Miaw Josephine Fuller Renner Mro Miss Fuller Epworth Seminary Presbyterian Churely Frank Voolker Voelker Ine Vaielker College For the Blind Vinton Catherine Krtzman Gilbertsville Henry Tess Albertville Wrerlinsday Theynion John Less Jesuin Thie Werkdinge AtaTe Mines Eivanbr Lls Wood Maryeas Denn Mt, Vernon Township Etter Weasley Boyd Family Dysart Hechen Mike Teerlortom Archie Borde Pieter Veena Pers Macedonia Vga Pheurigedpat Heokhab Afi Malet Cros Cheerhead Thagiges Mast Maem Ak Park Vagheh Anmistes Misa Neliia Retin Martinsturg Homestic Sehonee Myra G. Drain Meeedoming Rowhine Collie Martech Slath Wink Miss Exther Hosshing bLuvereie Toei Feta Mier Olefatien Voatan Sevendard Yoho Primtary Arade Waterlon Lodge A. Wook Misonia Temple Thurs Yo Pyonda Spection The Waterloo Furniture Co
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