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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1914

Page

9

Upper Iowa Conference returns all Waterloo M E pastors

The Upper Iowa Conference in Cedar Rapids finished its sessions with little change in appointments. Nine new clergy began study stages, and a commission was formed to pursue a union of German and Eus leh Methodists within the conference. Several districts named pastors and supply arrangements for various churches and towns, with Bishop Quayle preaching and memorials conducted.

Cedar Rapids Upper Iowa J. W. Aoh W. EF. Butler H. S. Hurlburt A. N. Leaser G. W. Rowley BE. A. Roadman W. G. Simmer 0. L. Thompson Mt. Vernon Dubuque B. W. Soper Cresco Bishop Quayle G. B. Shoemaker Waterloo V. M Dysart Greene R. W. Porter Hansell E. ¥. Starr Janesville W. H. Smith la Porte City A. W. Henke Marble Rock R. C. Lusk Mt. Auburn T. A. Trimble New Hartford W. A. Faris Nora Springs W. W. Soule Northwood Kensett John Daw Strawberry Point J. C. Rose West Union H.C. Culver Winthrop C. G. Fort Decorah N. A. Merabon New Hampton Bassett G. W. Myers Bowall M. L. Hill Burr Oak C. E. Hatfield Calmar Guy Rutherford Charles City A. B. Curran Cheater J. C. Oleon Creaco William Kerwin G.S Lackland Bima F. G. Young Fayette T. H. Temypis C. B. Larrabee Fredericksburg Bellows Floyd B.D. Wells Guttenburg F. C. Huffman Hawkee W. T. Smith Lancing Roscoe Sires Lima D. M. Parker Lime Springs D.C. Perry Luana Ridgeway G. M. Shoemaker Stacyville F. H. Shepple Amggar N. F. Norton Volga City W. Piper Waucoma Burnard Waukenu J. A. Young Marshalltown W. G. Crowder Ackley Lilley Albion E. Luce Beaman A. W. Smith Chelsea J. W. Aub Conrad L. D. Stubbs Eldora T. H. Gallagher Geneva C. W. Hodgers Gilman Gladbrook H. E. Morrow Grusby Center Dilman Smith Hampton de Witt Clinton Iowa Falls F. O Witrigman Laurel Hurlburt Mason City J. B. Wagner WG. Howley Melbourne Rhodes A. R. Coover Minerva Montour Owaen Reinbeck J. Q. Robinson Rockwell A.C. Brackett Sheffield A. B. Soule State Center J. J. Yost State University Iowa City W. F. Kind J. W. Albrook Hugh Boyd J. R. van Pelt Cornell College W. F. Siingerland Russell Sage Foundation K. R. Stoltz Wesley College North Dakota B. L. Miller Claimants’ Fund Commission C. B

Impressive Ceremony to Accept Marble Altar by Lodge

The Ancient Order United Workmen lodge hosts an evening ceremony to accept a marble altar crafted by the late William Crosby. Attendees include out-of-town dignitaries and local leaders. Crosby’s artful piece, valued at about $1000, features vines and emblems. Refreshments and dancing follow the formalities.

United Workmen Anesia William Crosby Lodge Crosby Eley Vine Des Moines William Crosby Wille William Croaby

Exposition Draws Outsiders as Coast Immigration Rises

Relief committees form amid heavy influx of outsiders expected to seek work during the San Francisco exposition opening mid February. Thousands head toward the coast with many Waterloo residents planning winter trips to California as tourists rather than job seekers. Come and look at our methods, Queen Or y College.

San Francisco Waterloo California

Automobiles and Pedestrians Clash in City Life

A Ruth Cameron column urges shared street responsibility as motorists speed and pedestrians cross carelessly. The piece recalls near-misses on hills and a bicycle dash that forced a ditch escape, arguing sidewalks belong to pedestrians while streets demand caution and accountability from all commuters.

City of Vinton Sues Rock Island Over Street Drainage

City of Vinton through its solicitor L. J. Kirkland sues the Rock Island railroad to force action on drainage along Railroad street. Storm sewers on Hickett Clay and Lowa streets drain into a northern ditch. no outlet exists except along Railroad street westward. The railroad refuses to provide adequate drainage despite a 1872 franchise requiring maintenance of sufficient drainage.

Vinton L. J. Kirkland Rock Island Railroad Railroad Company Railroad Street Hickett. Clay Lowa Rock Island Company Altho

Native of Holland Seeks a Separation

Vernachemr Damen Jaspers, born in Holland, asks a divorce from Joseph Jaspers whom she wed January 30 1909 at Woenendrecht. After living in Woenendrecht seven months they moved to Osterfelt Germany for five years then to Bottrop until June 191%, when they came to his city. They ran a rooming house in the old country and saved money on deposit in a bank at Amsterdam. A portion is the name of each but it cannot be withdrawn now owing to

Vernachemr Damen Jaspers Holland Joseph Jaspers Woenedrecht Osterfelt Germany Bottrop Old Country Amsterdam

Unsettled War Conditions Mentioned in Pleading

The plain alleges cruel treatment. With her two young sons she lives at 327 Commercial Street where she rents rooms for light housekeeping. A temporary writ of injunction was granted restraining the defendant from molesting the petitioner.

Commercial Street Platt

Business improves amid war strain and policy shifts

New York report by Henry Chews notes weekly progress toward business resumption despite war derangement. Highlights include a $100,000,000 NYC loan, a $100,000,000 gold pool, improved foreign exchange, and signs of early stock exchange reopenings. Cites export revival, railroad rate discussions, and caution over speculation and government spending.

Henry Chews New York New York City Chicago Bank of England London New York Cotton Exchange

Hazel Maidzhan dies at age two in Shell Rock

Hazel Maidzhan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Maidzhan, was born July 13 1912 in Shell Rock and died Sept 19 1914 at 5 p m. She was christened Sept 2 1912 at the German Lutheran church. A brother survives. Funeral by Rev Raush at Finchford with interment in Finchford cemetery. The family thanks neighbors friends and M B A lodge for flowers and aid. Mr and Mrs Will Maidzhan Frank Maidzhan

Herman Martha Brandt Kint Oelwein Howard Risk N. Thompson M. C. Leverich Shell Rock L. Hiller Icago Millerville Louisvile Hazel Maine Will Maldzhan Sur Mr. Raush Finchford

The Calling of Dan Matthews at the Waterloo

The Calling of Dan Matthews by the author and Elsberg W Reynolds has met strong demand and will be staged at the Waterloo on Saturday Oct 3 with matinee and evening performances. Gaskill MacVitty provide the lavish cast and scenery that the house is known for.

Dan Matthews Mr. Wright Elsberg W. Reynolds the Waterloo Messrs. Gaskill & MacVitty

Vaudeville Debut Draws Crowds at The Majestic

Opened yesterday, The Majestic vaudeville show drew good crowds at each performance and left audiences pleased. The standout numbers thrilled attendees and signaled a strong run.

the Majestic

Help the Stomach Digest Your Food

Advertisement promoting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, gentle laxative. Claims it relieves constipation without cramping and suits children, women, and elderly persons. Encourages free trial by writing Dr Caldwell at 451 Washington St, Montreal, IL.

Pr. W

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