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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1912
Page
4
The Wyeth Chemical Co offers Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to restore gray hair to its natural shade. It claims to secretly darken hair, improve dandruff and itching scalp, and strengthen hair. a 50 cent bottle is guaranteed by druggists with money-back assurance. Agent H. W. Taggart.
A promotional note from the American Drug and Press Association touts Meritol Pile Remedy as a top product for internal and external use. The Hen paren Drug Co and Red Cross Drug are cited as endorsing or distributing it in the advertisement.
A United Brethren state conference in Winton Iowa closes with $750 raised to reduce church debt. Bishop Weekley presided delivering a sermon on Christ’s supremacy and presented ordination for Minnie Copeland M B Inman R B McCorkle E Finkle J P Jeminson and H Denny. Memorials were read for Rev H O Ross and Mrs Rosetta Walfington. Delegates return home inspired by a record session.
Bishop Weekley opened the morn ing session of the state conference of the United Brethren church Saturday. Rev Hicks gave a vigorous address on the cause. Mrs Talbot greeted the conference for the Woman's Missionary auxiliary and was applauded. Mrs Naly to hear greetings at the next auxiliary meeting. Debate arose over veteran member care and a committee was appointed to address past negligence.
Mass resident Mas W A McDowell reports ten years of intense itching and eczema on the right hand, with cracking and bleeding. After trying many remedies, she credits Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap for immediate relief and restored hand function, urging others to seek samples from the company department.
District wide schedule lists appointments for Des Moines and Waterloo districts. Presiding elder leads wartime like assignments. numerous pastors named for towns including Albia, Clarinda, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and many others with several to be supplied. Notables include Leander Clark College president F E Brooke and missionaries Philo N Drury and A W Drury.
The conference discussed a possible union with the Methodist Protestant church of the state with the next session possibly moving to Des Moines. Balloting for state officers followed with appointments to roles in Sunday school, missions, and governance, while resolutions condemned dancing and cards and praised church progress and hospitality in Vinton.
The Upper Iowa conference session in Marshalltown on Sept 30 elected new elders including Herbert Hello peter and others from Coe College. Rev Frank L Loveland resigned to join a lecture bureau earning 12000 dollars yearly. Transfers and district changes surface with possible moves for L C Clark and S R Beatty.
Manager Busby announces Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin opening at the Waterloo Friday with matinee and night shows new features added and enhanced musical program for patrons and the public.
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