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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1917

Page

4

Social and Club Notes in Waterloo Eventful Evening

Mrs Herbert Peek guest of honor at a Kern street party hosted by the ¢. B. G. club and presented a cut glass dish. M B Needlework club voted to cut dinners and support philanthropic work. Red Cross knitting continued. Palmer family reunion held at Labor temple with 30 present and a music program.

Herbert Peek B. G Kern Street M.B. Needlework Club George Lichty Red Cross Social Welfare League Palmer Fayette County Iin Labor Temple Pesto Frank Guyer Frank L. Guyer A. E. Bing Carroll Amber Guyer Stagey Thelma Enyart C. Willard Bing Co. G First Iowa Infantry Icamp Dodges L Bnyart Fannie Palmer Fayette Clayton Quivey New York City Claude EB. Quivey Frank Ju. Guyer 4. E. Bing Hattie Emyart H. H. Budke Virgil

Hindenburg to be made prince on his birthday

London reports Emperor William plans to mark Field Marshal von Hindenburgs seventieth birthday on October 2 with school addresses praising his service to Germany and funds raised from pupils for the Hindenburg fund for the sick and wounded. The dispatch also says the emperor will confer the title prince.

Hindenburg Prince London Emperor William Field Marshal von Hindenburg Germany Amsterdam William

Larceny Charges Filed Against Glen Bell

The state’s attorney Tice announced two counts of petit larceny against Glen Bell. Police chief J D Caldwell arrested him. One alleged theft involved 79 cans of sweet corn from the Waterloo Canning Company and the other the theft of dining room accessories from a hotel.

Petit Glen Bell J. D. Caldwell Waterloo Canning Company

Stinehart's Sunkist Oranges and Grocery Items Ad

An old advertisement lists prices for staples such as Sunkist oranges by the dozen, granulated sugar, soaps, coffee, beech nut peanut butter, canned vegetables, milk, pineapple, beans, soup, crackers, pasta, ketchup, raisins, oat meat, ginger snaps, pearl white soap, and toilet paper. The note mentions delivery at 4025 East Fourth Street.

Sunkist Campbell’s Soup Hunt's

Rainbow Division Bravery Amid Loss At Camp Mills

At Camp Mills New York on September 26 Private Herman Hillig of the Rainbow division recalls a family tragedy as two brothers fall at the Marne and a third brother and father die in battle. Hillig denounces the Kaiser and supports democracy, while cold weather and hikes test troops. Indiana and Minnesota artillery units begin calisthenics under Lieut Parkinson as Gen Summerall orders a new tribute. Headquarters company publishes a weekly paper with editor in chief I R Shaffmer.

Camp Mills N. Y Herman Hillig 165Th New York Hillig Marne Wilson Indiana Minnesota Artillery Parkinson Coach Stagg Reilly Summerall I. R. Shaffmer

Stars on Flags and Soldier Prices Rise in War Era

A western correspondent notes high prices charged to Rainbow division soldiers in New York shops. He cites flags with stars signifying generals and warns that soldiers face marked price hikes, from 200 to 400 percent more than former costs, amid highway robbery rumors.

New York Rainbow Division

Swiss Cuts Food Prices to Aid One Third of Population

Sept 26. President Schult Hess said in the national council that 1,350,000 people, more than a third of Switzerland, receive bread and other foods at reduced prices through government aid. Exports are now limited mainly to tobacco and chocolate as the country reserves food for home use.

Horne Schulthess National Council Switzerland

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