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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1911

Page

10

Ladies' Literary Society Acquaintance Bee Opens Year

The Waterloo Ladies' Literary Society held a crowded Saturday afternoon meeting at the public library, welcoming 40 new members. Mrs. H. M. Reed presided as Mrs. Blanche Jackson Shaw led the Current Events segment, touching on the Roosevelt dam, fires in New York and Albany, Chinese plague, and Mexican Bahama affairs.

Ladies’ Literary Society Ladies’ Literary ‘Society H. M. Reed Veature Blanche Jackson Shaw Bahama Islands Iowa House G. Hardy Clark Iowa Club Robert Johnston Savanorola W. H EB. A. Noble Cedar Falls Elia White Margaret Tressa McElhinney W. H. Bickley J. W. Richards Margaret W Clark Effie McCullom Jones E. L. Johnston W. F. Parrott Matt Parrott J. H. Woods Florence Ward D. N. Hurd Waterloo Society Waterloo

W R C Ladies Serve Chicken Supper and Birthday Honors Noted

The Second ward ladies of the W. R. C. hosted a chicken supper at the W. A. R. ball Saturday evening drawing a good crowd, with Mrs. Florence Dunkelberg providing piano selections. Mrs. Clara Vaupel of Des Moines celebrated her seventy sixth birthday Saturday at her daughter Dr. Margaret V. Clark’s home with an informal dinner party afterward. ELKSETS plan a dinner and dancing party for April, inviting Elklete and husbands.

Lee Litchfield H. L. Litchfield Logan Avenue CG. Bupper Second Ward Florence Dunkelberg Clara Vaupel Des Moines Margaret V. Clark

Court of Honor shifts meetings to early Tuesdays

Announcements note that Court of Honor meeting nights move from the second and fourth Saturdays to the first and third Tuesdays. The Waterloo hive No. 22 G A R will meet Tuesday at 2 30 pm with a 6 30 pm picnic supper. ladies bring baskets and husbands and friends are invited. Also Watertop lodge No. 105 A F A M holds a called meeting April 4 work on third degree. The Degree of Honor meets Tuesday at 2 30 due to a Davis Parker show. Chapter 7 P E B O meets April 10 postponed.

Court of Honor G. A. R. Ball Waterloo Hive A. F A. M Watertop Lodge Masonic Temple

Rock Island Road Boosts Iowa Advertising Push

The Rock Island railroad management has begun promoting Iowa in several Central West metropolitan papers. The campaign highlights opportunities and advantages of the state and its transportation links, aiming to attract business and travelers to Iowa rail services.

Rock Island Railroad Management Iowa Central West

Young Men Hear Call of the Soil in Colorado Claims

L. O. Thompson former Y M C A secretary returned from Colorado with a 320 acre homestead claim. He was joined by Carl Smith an I C fireman and Frank Sherman a Herrick plant worker. All three claims are in the same township near Hugo Colorado about five miles east of Colorado Springs. They must establish residences on the claims within six months.

L. O. Thompson Bove The Colorado Mr. Thompson Carl Smith Frank Sherman Herrick Refrigerator Hugo Colo Colorado Springs Messrs. Smith Sherman

Forty Hours of Adoration Opens at St Marys Church

The Forty Hours Adoration at St Marys Church opened Sunday with well attended services led by Father Juergens of Chicago assisted by Father H H Forkenbrock. He delivered a sermon on The Sacrament of Penance and will speak on The Holy Eucharist tonight, with Perseverance the topic tomorrow. Tomorrow’s close features a procession of white dressed young girls and visiting priests in robes. Evening services are in English and open to all.

St. Mary's Church Father Juergens Chicago H. H. ForkKenbrock Juergens

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