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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1912

Page

7

Two Dates Set for Waterloo Chautauqua Week

Local manager P F Ritz announced the Waterloo Chautauqua will run June 28 to July 6 at Coliseum in Chautauqua Park. Featured acts include Ciricello’s band with Salvator Ciriello, James Thatcher orchestra, soprano Jennie Thatcher Reach, and Italian harpist Signor Antonio Barrie. A Chautauqua banquet is planned mid May with ministers, clubs, and media invited.

P. F. Ritz Waterloo Chautauqua Bible Inatiiuus Chautauqua Coliseum Chautauque Park Ciricillo Winona Lake Chautauqua Salvator Ciriello Boy Wonder James Thatcher Thatcher Jennie Thatcher Reach Cosmopolitan School of Music Chicago Signor Antonio Barrile Milan Chautaiqua

The Case for Physical Development Over Strict Study

Ruth Cameron argues that public school pupils need strong healthy bodies as the foundation of success, criticizing excessive study. She cites Ella Flagg Young and warns mothers to limit daughters to two hours of study daily and prioritize outdoor exercise and physical vigor.

Woods Hutchinson Ruth Cameron

Courier Patterns Coupon Request for Fashion Department

Courier patterns offer up to date accompanying designs. Send the coupon to the Fashion Department of Waterloo Evening Courier with 10 cents per pattern. Patterns include seam allowances and orders are filled promptly, reaching customers ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waiterloo

Death of Edward H Webber After Long Illness

Edward H Webber died yesterday afternoon at 2 40 at the home of friend Charles Mumby in Waterloo. He had been in ill health for years and bedridden at a farm near Hudson for six months. Born in New Hampshire March 21 1865 he lived in Manchester Ta and Waterloo. He married Mary Going October 17 1886. Survived by widow nine children three daughters six sons two brothers and three sisters. Burial planned for Monday in Manchester or Waterloo. He belonged to St Joseph Catholic Church.

Edward H. Webber Charles Mumby Sycamore Street Mr. Webber Hudson Presbyterian Hospital Waterloo New Hampshire Berhood Manchester Mary Going Webber Whem Airs Floyd Myers Jacob Rhodes Indepiendence Charles Risner

Card of Thanks for Fisherman Downer Drowning Aid

The family of Walter Downer expresses deep thanks to those who aided during his drowning last Sunday. They note appreciation for the fire department, Chic WAL oA. Dunham, and the police department, as well as floral tributes from the Great Western and others. William Downey (Father) and the brothers and sisters.

Walter Downer Fire Department Chic Wal Oa Dunham Police Department The Great Western Wiltam Downey Pater Brothers

Community Club Calendar and Social Notices

Many church and social groups in Waterloo host meetings and events this week. Activities include sewing clubs, missionary gatherings, circle initiations, and social evenings at homes on Walnut street, Independence avenue, and Baltimore street with refreshments and raffles. Local members and guests attend from first United, Plymouth, St Pauls, and First Baptist churches.

Harry W. Sigworth Park Avenue A. S. Weishaar Oliver Stevenson C. O G. Lamson Chauteuqua Christ Episcopal Church Marie Hickey Second Street East Genullska Club W. W. Jatie First United Presbyterian Church Agnes Galloway Leland Avenue Fiver Ready Club J. W. Henderson Isther Zimmerman Baltimore Street Harmony Inn PB. U Lulu Barnes Norpa Club C. J. Langfeldt Western Avenue E Verne Myers

Smythe vs Absalom breach of promise trial set in Waterloo

Court room crowded as testimony expected in the Smythe versus Absalom breach of promise case to be held Friday April 19 at the First Congregational church Waterloo. Defendant a prominent businessman and plaintiff well known in Waterloo. Mrs Pantgan and children visiting Charles City parents this week.

Ttme Smythe Absalom First Congregational Church of Waterloo At & P.m

Resurrection Theme in Sunday School Lesson

Rev D M Stearns leads a Sunday School meditation on the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He argues if Christ is not risen then preaching and faith are vain and cites scriptural testimony from Peter Paul and others. The lesson stresses repentance forgiveness of sins through Him and the transformative power of the resurrection for believers.

Jesus Christ John Mi Peter John Stephen Paul Jesus God Christ David Mary Emmaus Damascus Corinth Jerusalem Yobo Phil

Shiloh Anniversary Observed by Iowa Regiments

Fifty years after the Civil War battle of Shiloh veterans from the 2nd, 7th, 8th, 22nd and 14th Iowa regiments gather on Duncan Field to recount valor and a vow of unity. A Pasadena reader notes the shift from war to fraternal spirit under one flag and the Union Congregational church hosts a children’s Easter program.

Shiloh Grant Sherman Iowa Duncan Field Land of the Free Home of the Brave Frank M. Robertson Pasadena California D. B. Henderson

Phillies Star Sherwood Magee Out With Wrist Injury

In Philadelphia the Phillies were routed by the Athletics 14 to 0 as Sherwood Magee suffered a wrist injury in a practice game. X rays revealed a splintered bone in the right wrist and a broken bone above it, sidelining the left fielder for weeks. Doomn's ten failed to mount any offense while the Athletics piled up early leads and cruised to victory.

Philadelphia Phillies Athletics Sherwood Magee Schultz Doomn Jess Rasmussen Collins

Children Present The Poly Bed Tune at Sunday School

Forty children from the First Congregational Sunday School will present the tune The Poly Bed. The event showcases young performers in a school department program at the church.

First Congregational Sunday School

Bargains in homes on West Side with low prices

Real estate notices highlight several houses for sale near Home Park school and streetcar lines. Listings include 9 room modern house at 5&x156, 7 room home near car line, a $2500 6 room partly modern option, and other low down payment offers in the area.

Splendid Home Park School

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Ritz Ella Flagg Young Woman's Missionary Society Plymouth Congregational Church L. 3. Hix Alta Vista Avenue Ralph Mason Hix P. Christianson W. H. Schwedier Walnut Street Walnut Street Baptist Church Missionary Society B. J. Howrey Independence Avenue Howrey C. M. Jensen F. M. Cook Inga Petterson Wailde Brown E. N Aeco Nomia Club F. N. Rogers South Street Lincoln Circle GA. R Pythian Temple J. H Lamson Anamosa J. 5. van Schoyck C. F. Brown C. D. Becker Quartette Grace Seebers Lincoln Mason City William Whites M.S Grant Willier M. 5 Lane Street Grace Willer Hostosa Fred Juamb King's Heralds King’s Heralds St. Paul’s M.E. Church R. B. Smith Kern Street Maresla Counsell Laona Wood Marjorie Heald Walter Hoel Alice Fiemming Mabel Smith Charles Cassell Martha Redford Hudson and Waterloo South Atrent Cavera Carter F. L. Vanderveer Cedar Falla L. J. Loonan Ella May Hicks Bedford Queen Esther St Paul's M. E.church Lela Freeman Park Road Isabel Shaw Victor Law Ellen Eck Jeannie Smith Albert Woodford Lydia Cutler Ester Peek Ethel Eicke Mother's Jewels Mra Stire Temple Rebekah Lodge No. 54 Arthur Cook Elizabeth Cook Nantucket Mass Carrie Jones Zearing the Central Church of Christ R. E. Martin First Street West J. M. Morris Waide Brown Walnut Street Baptist Sunday School F. C. Platt Third Street East Brotherhood of St. Paul's M. E. Church Wen Fred M. Knethe Agnes Nehlsen P. W. Pantgan Charles City D. M. Stearns P.M. Robertson Jowa Union Congregational Willis Blood Zoo Jabota Graves Kirk's Sue Saomplens Cop Brcalst Waterloo MA Jessie L Gaynor L. L. Brooke Leisel Mistress Mary Madam Swallow Poppy Lady W. D. Pollock West Fourth Street M. J. Pommer & CO Jefferson Street
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