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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1911

Page

10

Blessing Of Beautiful Font At Christ Episcopal Easter

Easter services at Christ Episcopal church featured the blessing of a handsome white marble font donated by the Girls Friendly Society after two years of fund raising. Infant baptisms followed the rite with Walter Edward Clark first, joined by Dorothy Marian Russell and Florence Charlotte Francis. Communion attendance reached 177, the offertory totaling 224.40. The Easter Festival for children included an rector’s talk and a choir of thirty, praised for their performance under Miss Gray and Mrs. W. R. Weld.

Christ Episcopal Church Girls’ Friendly Society G. W. Hinkle Walter Edward W. E. Clark Fort Dodge Firesent Dorothy Marian J. J. Russell Florence Charlotte George Francis

WEDDINGS ANNOUNCED AND LOCAL GATHERINGS

The weddings of Clarence Ebert with Margaret Jackman and Raymond Wright with Alice Brennan are set for next Monday and Tuesday with Father J. J. Hanley officiating at Sacred Heart church. Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Frisbie celebrate their fourth anniversary with a Maple Street party. guests presented a set of silver bouillon spoons. Miss Dorothy Vetter, visiting from Iowa City, attended an Easter party hosted by Miss Marguerite Watters with fifteen guests enjoying conversation, music, and a two course menu.

Clarence Ebert Margaret Jackman Raymond Wright Alice Brennan J. J. Hanley Sacred Heart Catholic Church N. W. Frisbie Maple Street Mrs. Frisbie Dorothy Vetter Iowa City

Wedding yesterday at Cedar Falls links Waterloo couple

Alr LeRoy Peterson and Miss Besse Allum of Waterloo wed at 6 on Easter Sunday at Rev Dr Fabs home Cedar Falls. Attendants Herman Obl and Madryn Enochs joined them for supper at Burr hotel. Mr Peterson works for Kohlshe company and Miss Allum led art at Vetter Watts Dry Goods. They plan a wedding trip and home at Fullerton Place.

LeRoy Peterson Besse Allum Waterloo Cedar Falls Fabs Presbyterian Church Herman Obl Madryn Enochs Burr Hotel Peterson Kohlshe Company Miss Allum Vetter & Watters Dry Goods. Co Cedar Rapids Des Moines Fullerton Place

Waterloo City Briefs Highlight Local Happenings

A parade of brief notes from Waterloo Iowa covers area residents visiting, traveling for business, and social calls. Among entries are visits to Chicago Cedar Rapids and Boise, engagements and new homes, hospital stays, Easter visits, and a no arrest record on a Saturday night. Also noted are boulevard light work, a saloon replacement, and railroad business plus a push for Men and Religion Forward Movement engagement.

Buchanan Optical Co Syndicate H. EB. Kiester Chicago Harry Golden Jesup Cedar , Rapids Augusta Kramer Black Hawk National Bank Force Manchester Ray Downing Freeport Roy Chicago Great Western Railroad Company W. M. Hogue Des Moines John L. Sullivan Commercial Fifth Streets Pioneer Mercantile Houses Jackman Bros Personal Workers’ League Ministerial Association YM. C. A Waterloo Men and Religion Forward Movement Canada United Stats

Waterloo Cubs Win Season Opener 2 0 at Fairbank

The Waterloo Cubs beat Fairbank 2 to 0 in the first game of the season. Bower pitched well for the Cubs with 13 strikeouts, and Quackenbush made a diving ninth inning catch to preserve the lead. The Cubs next play Parkersburg, with contact info for arranging future games.

Waterloo Cubs Fairbank Cubs Griffin Fergaman Hahn Ferga Man D. Shutzman Griffa Wagner Quackenbush Boyer Bover Trotter Quacksenbush Parkersburg Harry Fergaman Sycamore Street Waterloo Mork iCubs Bower Wergaman Bennett

Motorists Held Up in Cedar Falls Forcing Names

Five Waterloo motorcyclists were stopped in Cedar Falls for speeding and forced to give names and addresses. Local police later arrested them on bonds of ten dollars each to ensure appearance in Justice Cummings' court. The interurban riders faced a morning court session, fearful amid the city’s crackdown.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Lawn City Justice Cummings Waldo Smith Harry O'Neil Robert Stuart H. J. Parks John Cox

Baptized Before Going 10 Prison Easter Service in Jail

W C T U jail committee members led a service in the county jail after Easter. Mrs J M McStay chaired as Goldie Adame and Mrs Cornwall requested baptism at the Christian Church with Rev H G Beeman performing the rite. Mrs Cornwall was taken to Anamosa prison for a five year term.

J. M. McStay Ton Cornwall Goldie Adame Christian Church Jil H. G. Beeman Walnut Street Cornwall Anamosa

Waterloo Town Council Considers Proposed Resolution

Notice states that the Waterloo Towra city council will consider a proposed resolution at a forthcoming meeting. The agenda item details and voting date are not fully shown in the fragment.

City of Waterloo Towa Iowa City Linwood Avenue Williston Avenue South Street Grant Avenue Hammond Avenue Denver Street Leavitt & Johnson Bluff Street Baker's Thirteenth Street Baker Mullan Avenue Whitney West Fifth Street Jefferson Street Commercial Street Thompson Avenue Miles Street Randall Street Virden Street Auditor's Trout A Thirtieth General Assembly Towra Conaider CIA Resolu

Pleated Shirt Laundry With Press Ironing System

A service advertises washing and ironing pleated shirts with cuffs. It promises pressed fronts with pleats in place and stiff cuffs, ensuring smooth finish and no rough edges. A trial is offered to prove superior results.

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Postum Cereal Co., Limited Battle, Creek, Mich Society News Ethlets Myers Orchestra J. H. Bawernfeind Lynn Millette Misa Marjorie Trimble Waterloo Gasoline Engine Works J. F. Bates Kensington The E. S Masonic Temple Daughters OF Isabella J. Il. Fortunski Third Avenue West Baltimore Street Citizens Gas & Electric Co Carl Beck Eagle Canter Henry Buncell Shady Grove F. H. Shrader Winthrop Frank Trost Waverly Lucille Bingham Ackley Cora Webber Tillie Grobe Russell-Miller Motor Car Company Boise Idaho Fifth Street Sycamore Lafayette Carrie L. Funk A&a Martin Dwyer Estella Young W. H. Callow Howard Holman G. H. Sumner State Board of Health M. A. Parker Berth Avenue E. D. Hull Creston Albia Mt. Pleasant Dodgeville, Wis F. L. Rhynnders Cherokee Sioux City Mark Scrogey Frank Etter Glenn A. M. Hummel Leland Avenue Niobrara Ned Harald Whittle A. T. Whittle Northwestern University Mark Rechtfertig St. Joseph's College Debuque P. J. Rechtfertig North Charles F. Ford Sioux Rapids Robert Law Ralph Law Northwestern Railroad Company Belle Plaine Judge Cummings Connect Chamber C Lity J. R. Rector R. C. Thompson Lou Cornwall W.C. T. U. Service Official Waterloo Steam 5Th and Jefferson Streeta Ben Lawmon Old John Brainard Farm J. W. Lodwick A. L. Flater
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