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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1914

Page

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Amusements at the Watemn00 Dont Lie to Your Wife

A Chicago play for months, Dont Lie to Your Wife blends farce and music. It follows Alma and a naive suitor with a sisterly contrast and a return home, framed by a Chicago press writer’s humorous study of human nature. Dr. F B Whitmore will speak on the Chinese Republic at the Baptist church. Mrs. L T Skinner dies after tuberculosis, funeral held at Presbyterian church. City youths head to Ames and Des Moines for studies. Upper Iowa and Iowa City students listed among students leaving for college and university.

Campbell B. Casad New York Herald Chicago Whitney Opera House Tures Virginia Brooks Charles 8. Washburne Paris America San France F. Bb. Whitmore Ching Baptist Church Bun Chinese Republic China L.T. Skinner Dover Township W. W. Wilbur Presbyterian Church H. C. ‘Chambers Lois Helmer Ralph Smith Praay Loee Ames Etta Barnhart Edith Clapp Des Moines Des Moines College Upper Iowa University Adaline Girgham Dorothy Fisk Viola Grundland Georges Woodard Iowa City Erla Florence Menserll Albert Colburn Fred Loftus Leo Dwyer Waterloo Black Hawk County Anama Dr. Gorgas United States Canal Zone Canal Panama Zope Collier's Weekly Collier's Lyman Abbott Saturday Evening Post John Barleycorn Jack London Kansie William Allen White Wine and Spirit Gazette New York City Tere Illinois San Francisco

Waterloo theatre bills roar with stars and drama

An array of acts fills Waterloo venues with O Hara and Weber promises, Majestic showcases, Jack Connolly riff, Baby Helen child star, and a packed bill of music, comedy, and new vaudeville features through the week.

Weber Hobart Haby Helen Keith Paden Reed Anita Merry Monkeys Geo, Wichmann Lee Tl Armatroug Aml Baseman

Heaviest Fayette County Docket Ahead at Court Term

West Union Iowa Sept 10 The coming Fayette county term opens Monday Sept 14 with a record 201 cases on the docket Judge Hobson presiding The criminal docket contains 44 cases with 64 new matters and about usual diver ies applied for Mrs Laura Zeigler formerly of West Union is mentioned in connection with a preceding note

West Union Fayette County Hobson Laura Zeigler West Erion

Maynard Social News Highlights and Attending Families

Sept 10 in Maynard a prenuptial party honored Miss Alma Buenneke whose engagement to Ernest Okrogee has been announced. Families and visitors from Bremerton, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Kimberley are noted. Health news includes H. Jennison in serious condition. Local visits and a rural mail carriers picnic at Fayette are listed.

Minn Rufus Jennison Russel G. L. Brooks Bigin George Davis J. D. Bing Harve Seeley Fayette Edith Westcott Randalia Barnes

Marble Rock Socials and Local Improvements

Marble Rock notes a series of social gatherings with large local attendance and out of town guests from Oxford and Belleville. Events include elaborate dinners with musical programs, a lavender and white themed reception, and a successful opera house supper raising funds. Local infrastructure advances show a new Shell Rock river bridge nearing completion and dam work progressing, alongside visits and health trips for residents.

Marble Rock G. W. Gates J. Wiloth Bigelow Oxford M. Brown Belleville F. E. Gates Miss Ho Crabtree J. A. McEwen Rockford Mesdamel C. Williams Patterson C. M. Greene W. Cave M. B. Call G. Carney R. J. Pooley Mr. Tallness Edna Lock Wood Greene Shepardson Colfax Ladies’ Aid Society M. EF Ladies of the Christian Church Beilt Wilson Cafe John Tarth Rorkwell T. Messerschmidt

Littleton Ties to Chicago Visitors and School Start

Chas Rerech ircher of Chicago visits relatives in Littleton while Miss Grace Stevenson of Chicago stays with her parents. School commenced Monday with Manuel Weepie in the grammar room.

Littleton Chas. Rerechircher Chicago Grace Stevenson

Six-men party returns from hunting trip in western plate

Florence Lusk accompanies the primary room as six men report Jest Fridays’ hunting party has less plentiful duchw than in prior years.

Florence Lusk Plate

Waterloo Style Show Seeks Big Preseason Seat Sales

The Waterloo Style Show owners announce opening of seat sales Monday Sept 14 as they describe heavy shopper interest and a large preparatory effort. Secretary Kelley praises the city merchants and the work of coordinating models, manufacturers, vaudeville acts, and office staff for the event.

Kelley Waterloo Retailers Style Show Association Waterloo

Greece orders Kissel trucks for Greek army in World War I

Greece to receive fifty 12 ton Kissel motor trucks for the Greek army. Agamemnon Schilemann, Greek minister to the United States, signed the order for delivery in New York for shipment to Greece in September. The move highlights the growing role of motor trucks in modern warfare and a competitive bidding process for procurement.

Greece Kissel Motor Gary Company Agamemnon Schilemann United States New York Kissel Byers

The Great Blood Purifier 8 B S S.whole

An advertisement extols a blood purifier described as Nature’s wonderful medicine. It claims to cure eczema pimples boils and ulcers by cleansing the blood with 8 8 S S, opposing harsh chemicals and doctors. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from a local druggist and notes free medical consultation.

Iit Nature Atlanta

Tragic High School Pedestrian Crash Involving Truck

America involvement noted as Minister Schliemann weighs actions after committee reports. A 4400 pound truck with standard stake body struck a high school girl crossing the street. Both wheels rolled over her chest. she died about 15 minutes later. The driver Burwell, a fellow student, expressed remorse as witnesses said he slowed but could not avoid the collision.

America Schliemann Scott Burwell Althe Young Burwell

Young Girl Killed In Accident Near Lake City

Lake City September 12 Miss Ruel Gummings aged 17 was accidentally killed when struck by a vehicle while walking near the town. The incident occurred as a young man driver lost control and his car struck the victim who was on the roadside. Police opened an investigation and no charges were announced pending findings.

Lake City Ruel Gummings

Alberta Pacific Oil Co stock rush warned in Calgary ad

An Alberta Canada promotion urges investors to buy Alberta Pacific Oil Co Ltd stock now claiming high profits and no preferred stock or bonds. It warns timely price increases and directs readers to a page 3 high column announcement for full details noting Canada has "made good."

Alberta Canada Calgary Alberta Pacific Ol Co., Ltd

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the Waterloo Yyimroge The Alma Joe Weber Wateriog George ¥. Hobart Jose Pierre Fiske Hara Leon Fiske O'Hara Anens- Titon Jack Connolly Mr. O'Hara Sodne KB. E. Rose the Majestic Billy Edith Adams Mylea McCarthy Aida Woolest Fiske O'R Baby Elen the Child Wonder Maynard Littrton Sea Sale Foley Business Men’s Temperance Association Incorporated Queen City Dressmaking College Gytle R. A. Sweet Blach
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