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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1915

Page

9

Society Notes and Anniversary Celebrations

Local clubs and society pages list Monday and Tuesday meetings at numerous venues including Morary, the ochre club, Clio club, Lend-a-Hand Guild, Loyal Helpers class, Sunset club, Highland Riverside Drive club, and more. Wedding anniversary celebrations for Mr and Mrs M. G. Courn feature tin and pink decor. guests, gifts, and a four course meal described. Birthdays, visits, and concert plans at Coe College, Universalist Church, and local W C A events round out the social calendar.

J.T. Swilivan Clio Club Edward Larsen 76Ulberry Street Lend-a-Hand Guild Prank Pach Flrst Brethm Church J. W. Lichty Jolly Circle R. L. McKibben A. D. Club M. Pierce Verein Club Gcslie Sunset Club Henry Austin Highland Riverside Drive Club Willarley von Dozen Club Joni Rath M. G. Courn Wi. Reidell Jergymat C. Temple W. Fritz Doris Waverve

Courier Patterns Offer From Evening Courier

Pattern coupon service invites readers to obtain updated Courier patterns by mailing the coupon and 16 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo. Patterns accommodate seams and are processed promptly, with delivery expected within ten days after order landing.

Washion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Iowa apple growers rely on college clearing house

Ames September 20. Seventy five apple growers and 95 orchard owners have used the clearing house at Iowa State College to link growers with dealers. Over 750,000 bushels of Sand apples listed for sale, with up to 1,000,000 bushels of winter apples expected. The service does not buy or sell but provides accurate market information and introductions. Contact KR Hertick for details.

Ames Towa Agricultural Extension Department Towa State College Iowa Hertick Houss

Zeppelin Raid Over London Seen by Eyewitnesses

Eyewitnesses from Sydney to Bridgeport describe the Zeppelins raid on London near Victoria hotel and Holborn. Bombs fell around the airship as searchlights swept the sky while crowds in night attire gathered in the streets. Damage included warehouses and a six story tenement. about forty killed and 200 wounded, many women and children.

Sydney Australia Victorie Gharing Cross Metropole National Gallery Strand Alexander McNab Bridgeport Holborn London SS Paul's Cathedral Bloomfiels Street Trafalgar Lmls Woialeo

Parkersburg Men Robbed at Hotel

Parkersburg men Larkin and Elmer Smith were robbed at a hotel. King, sharing the room, disappeared with the men’s money and clothes including a suit, coat, cufflinks, and tie. Police checked trains to follow King, believed to have left for Sioux City. Webster City officials were asked to search the train.

Parkersburg White CA Larkin Elmer Smith Park Tshore King Sioux City Webster City

Liberty Bell Heads East From San Francisco Exposition

Letters to local organizations from Charles Sizer, chairman of the itinerary committee, state the liberty bell will return to the east after the San Francisco exposition without visiting the town. The message notes the bell’s journey and mentions widespread readership of the Evening Courier and Reporter.

Philadelphia Waterloo Charles Sizer

Things Theatrical Here At Home At Majestic and Poora

The Majestic Sun-Way hosts a full vaudeville evening with the Manton brothers in an "annuated tote" sketch and Bondini brothers delivering hits. Al Albart the village songster, Ben Hyer and Brothers on bicycles, and Valiant Paversham in The Right of Way at Family theatre. Saint Gilbert Parker drama lauded as top photo drama. Sarah Bernhardt and Hazel Dawn star in The Heart of Jennifer at Poara, with two reels and the famous Song of Hate at Palace, featuring Tosca cast and Sardon’s La Tosca adaptation.

Manton Brothers Chicago Bondini Brothers al Albart Ure Audiente Ben Hyer & Brothers Valiant Pavershamn Gilbert Parker Aind Dimond Vt Frama Francis X.dushnur Thi Poara Sarah Nerntardt Hazel Dawn Jennifer Mme. Bernhardt Ben

Teacher Marion Ransler Profile in Damrosch Echoal

Miss Marion T. Ransler holds a Teachers Certificate and an Artist Diploma from the New York Institute of Musical Art. She later served as an instructor in piano at the Damrosch Echoal. Studio GOL James Black Buikling lists contact as phone 226-11k.

Marion T. Ransler New York Institute of Musical Art James Black

Woman Could Hardly Stand and Finds Relief

Philadelphia and Providence women report displacement, inflammation, backache and fatigue eased by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials praise improved sleep appetite and energy after six bottles, with others urging publication of their names and health victories.

Lydia E. Pinkham Philadelphia Lydia BE Pinkham Mrs. Harry Fisner Dounton St Nicetown Providence R. L Lydia F. Pinkham Abel Lawison Lippitt St Providence, RI

JENYOUS WIN CONTEST POH SUBSCIITNTIONS

The class of 1914 for the BGO Conserv e won the privilege of flying its colors from the flag pole for a week after securing the largest number of Speracer subscriptions. Sherman Deak announced the results, with 530 subscriptions total, up 116 from last year. The senior class was awarded a silver loving cup, while the 1917 class won honors for its members. Foothill assemblies will be held at West High to drown interest in football and recruit more players.

Polo Ae Speracer Oeigh Solo Pal Cation Sherman Deak Aesembly Saeehas Iona Foothill al West High

Divorce Sought by Coral McDougall on Waterloo Farm

Coral McDougall petitions for divorce from Howard I McDougall, alleging cruelty and separation since March 1814, living on a farm northwest of Waterloo. She seeks alimony of 4000 dollars, restoration of her married name Coral I Shining, and a restraining order to keep him from the home on the forty acre farm.

Coral McDougall Howard I. McDougall Binal Waterloo Peintil Coral I

Marshalltown Visitor Praises Byrnes Park Scenery

Marshalltown attorney Thomas J. Adams and his family visited Byrnes Park, praising its beauty. He noted the park, a noted state beauty spot, and described the mowers and shrubs as impressive during their drive to Watering Yesterday.

Waterloo Touts City Appeal and Cedar River View

In September a visitor praised Waterloo as a notable city, noting the Cedar River overlook on Mul­lan Avenue and the municipal bathing beach at Gear River Park. He observed strong statements from locals about Cedar River and Des Moines River views and compared Waterloo favorably to nearby towns.

Waterloo Cedar River

Brenner Reports Unusually Low Oat Yields in Minnesota

Local report from Credgston, Minnesota notes oats averaging 44 bushels per acre, with some areas reaching 20. Wheat yields ranged from 15 to 87 bushels per acre. Weather and rains affected farming activities as residents discuss crop results and delays.

C. W. Brener Credgston Minn Waterloo

Fragmentary notes on local building, leagues and attendance

The excerpt outlines a discussion of a domestic local building season stretched by high costs and loan associations. It mentions Minnesota and Iowa regions, a local association, and opposition to attendance and frost issues. The text is damaged and many names and specifics are obscured.

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Building and Loan Association Meeting Invited to Waterloo

The Iowa State League of Building and Loan Associations holds a meeting in Waterloo on September 24 at 8 o clock. Papers will be read on the Building and Loan Association and related topics. Delegates from four local associations attend with W B Brann as secretary and other officials. Representants include Wey Stilson from Perpetual Building and Loan and Loin Sawin Mesick from People’s Building while 4. Dempster may join from Home Building and Loan. An invitation extends to H Reynolds of Dukegu to attend.

First Baptist Young Woman’s Missionary Society Bessie Docker Enth Street West King’s Daughters M. C. Vaughan South Street Shell Rock Young Peoples Ffty-Ninth Anual Association Rock Island Iowa State League of Huilding ANU Lou Associations Ling Mide Woelping Tern Bementa Dilbagque Myidayo At & Clock Building and Town Association Janes M.abn Kay Yivingstons Mie Lotelation Dybanie Waileriog Wile Lown W. B. Brann Jorings Waterloo Buildings Loi Company Wey Stilson Perpetual Building Loin Sawin Mesick Theeeople Dempster Reynolile Dukugue Atiatere

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