Woman's Club Plans Patriotic Year at Russell-Lamson Hotel
The Woman's Club opens its year with a general assembly at 3 p.m. Friday to outline a 1918 19 program focused on patriotic efforts and cultural study including French literature music and France's role in the war. Officers led by Mrs C M Young begin new terms along with a wide advisory and program committee. The club also drives war relief for French orphans and Red Cross salvage efforts in Waterloo with ongoing campaigns and plans for October benefit events.
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Woman's Club
Fyear
Russell-Lamson
France
C. M. Young
B. J. Joy
C. W. Gibson
BP. A. Bagsett
G. W. Nauman
Mmes
W. W. Marsh
H. M. Reed
Frank L. Marquis
L. E. Fowler
J. #. Bragdon
H. B. Boles
If W Grout
Mrl
Cor- Ton
Secretery Kimball
W. B. Neuman
D. Moore
Leo Leepe
H.W. Grout
TY. M. Real
Fine Arts
Maude Popp
Werman Kohl
Blood Chamberlain
Patti Lindner
Naneen Davis
Mies
Robert Parrott
H. E., Tullar
John Knox
HLF
Marshall
Homes and Education Department
L. C. Hentsworth
G. B. Worthen
C. L. Loveland
Mme J. Davis
A.G. Sawyer
F. L. Marquis
Wouingn
Red Cross Salvage
Waterloo
Community groups hold meetings and gatherings
Mrs Victoria Hoerniin hosted JSumenata white club members with visitors from HY Snyder and W McParlane. Galloway Social union met N A Peterson. St Ann circle planned season efforts. A patriotic program featured nine star service flag, music, talks, and readings by local members and delegates. The Oval WCTU solicits clothing and linen for two barrels to Des Moines hospitals and Benedict Home. About 20 families hosted a farewell for Mr and Mrs Tournier moving to Texas with a picnic and games. Lincoln Circle of the Ladies of the G I A R planned hosting the Black Hawk County Veterans Association event at Memorial hall.
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Victoria Hoerniin
Jsumenata
White Club
HY. A. Snyder
W. of. McParlane
Galloway Social Union
N. A. Peterson
Albert Sauer
St. Ann
Moetic Workers of the World
Lillie Anderson
George Conway
W. Leon
Belt
I. Truak
Reading
Kann
Messrs Sawyer and
Dutty
Oval
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Fort Des Moines
Hospital
Benedict
Des Moines
E.M
Franklin Street
Michael Tournier
Ridgeview
Cedar Heights
Texas
Lincoln Circle
Ladies of the
Memorial Halls
Black Hawk County
A P War Summary on German Flight Across French Front
Allied forces press the German retreat along the Aisne front from the Chemin des Dames to Cambrai and St Quentin, with French and American advances risking German positions. British gains stretch seven miles southeast of Peronne as Noyon gains strategic traction while Noyon salient nears clearance and La Fere faces possible capture.
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France
Hindenbure
la Feres
St. Quentin
Peronne
Monchy-La Gache
Pucourt
Yraignes
Nurlu
Equancourt
Flanders
Flanders. Inhere Wulvearghem, Weuve-Chepelle J
Bussu
Novon
Noyon
St.Quentin
la Fere
Hindenburg
Chemin Des Dames
Henderson Warns Autoists Over Public Decency
Sheriff D. B. Henderson says complaints about night driving near Waterloo show many car parties violate public decency laws. He warns that if conditions do not improve, some offenders will be in court soon.
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D. B. Henderson
Vicin
Waterloo
Roads Used for War Force Tore Sick to Halt Travel
River road and the Sand road are favored by the Tore sick for movement, but all roads are being mobilized in the same war and must be stopped. The note emphasizes the shared strain on routes as the conflict progresses.
Orange cases settled before the court of appeals
Orange town defendants were summoned by the sheriff and appeared before the court of appeals held by J W Arbuckle in Judge F C Platt's absence. The cases concerned support for thrift, cramped campaigns, and liberty bond drives. defendants appeared yesterday as voluntary submissions to the court.
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Orange
Orange Town
Court of Appeals
J. W. Arbuckle
F.C. Platt
Liberty
Phelps' Glasses Adverts Removal Notice Headline
Advertisement notes Phelps' Glasses at 518 Jefferson for headache relief. Removal notice states Dr. Carl C. Bickley and Dr. Cecil Bickley move offices from 2211 2 West 4th to the second floor of Heavitt and Johnson bank building on September 1.
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Carl C. Bickley
Cecil Bickley
West 4Th
Heavitt & Johnson Bank
Things Theatrical Here At Home At Majestic
Starting Sunday the Majestic presents The Musical Conservatory a blackface comedy with four men and one woman in black face featuring Happy Golden. Basil and Allen offer a new comedy Recruiting. Other acts include Thiessen's Pets DeWitt and Gunther The Universal News weekly of current events and more.
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the Majestic
Musical Conservatory
Happy Golden
Basil
Allen
Thiessen
DeWitt and Gunther
Universal News
Hearts of the World at Plaza Sunday Premiere
D W Griffith’s Hearts of the World, a celebrated war era romance, opens at the Plaza starting Sunday Sept 8. The film uses World War I backdrop to tell a simple, enduring love story praised as a new peak in screen drama.
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D. W. Griffith
Mr. Griffith
Hearts of the World Sets Stage for War Prelude
The film contrasts a peaceful village life with looming war as scenes unfold in England and France. It portrays the parliamentary vote for war, the French senate's declaration, and the cabinet awaiting the German ultimatum before the invasion of France. The narrative builds to the moment when German forces advance.
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Germany
France
Burglar for a Night stars Kerrigan at Crystal theatre
A Kerrigan film plot centers on Kirk Marden who plans a daring break into a rival business safe to rescue his father. The feature, titled A Burglar for a Night, is showcased tomorrow at the Crystal theatre, promising a thrill ride as clever youths face liberty and risk in a heist tale.
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J. Warren Kerrigan
Kirk Marden
Crystal Theatre
Great Nazimova stars in Toys of Fate at Palace
Russian actress Nazimova headlines The Screen Classics Inc production Toys of Fate at the Palace theater starting tomorrow. The film follows a gypsy girl in a dramatic tale of reward, sacrifice, and destiny with lush settings and dynamic events, building on her earlier Revelation.
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Nazimova
Screen Classics, Inc
Palace Theatre
Nazumova
Palace
Destiny
Musical At Waterloo Tuesday Promises Harvey Orrs There She Goes
Harvey Orrs big musical success There She Goes comes to the Waterloo next Tuesday evening with a new production and the same strong cast. The show features a 25 person cast and chorus, plus over a dozen hit songs, delivering a bright and polished eastern show now touring west.
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Waterloo
Harvey
Garden Theatre Vaudeville and Pictures Lineup
Vaudeville and pictures feature two acts including A Rag Picture Artist and 4 Black Faced comedian plus singing and wooden shoe dancing. Bill Desmond stars in a western feature and a comedy An Officer's Mess. Howe and Barlow present a sensational novelty iron jaw act a sis veal feature and a comedy.
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Garden Theatre
Bill Desmond
Howe & Barlow
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Jefferson
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the Crystal Theatre
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