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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1911

Page

8

Delightful Flower Party At Walnut Street Church

April committee of the Search light class at Walnut Street Baptist hosted the remaining members at Mrs. C. E. Griffin’s home. The decor resembled a garden as flowers featured in a program with Mrs. Hastings and Mrs. Wilcox singing, Hastings also playing piano, and Miss Violet Cox presenting readings. Mrs. Rittenhouse won first prize in the flower contest. Miss Marquis took the consolation. A flower hunt matched roses to Easter egg numbers used as place cards. A two course repast closed the afternoon.

Walnut Street Baptist Church C. E. Griffin Saxon Street Harriette Hastings Wilcox

Beauty Advice From Mrs Mae Martyn Pages

A reader column offers at home beauty and health tips. Instructions describe sparminx lotion to brighten skin, delatone for hair removal, marlax for hair color, eye tonic, quinine hair tonic, and canthrox shampoo. Also homemade creams and tonics using almozoin and kardene for complexion and weight loss remedies.

Mae Martyn

Parker Head Dies After Six Weeks At Presbyterian

R L Parker's father E E Parker of Decorah died at 6 30 am at Presbyterian hospital after six weeks illness. Born February 28 1850 in Machbias W C he moved west in 1885 and was a leading stock buyer. He leaves a son Rupert K Parker of Waterloo and two other sons Burr and William and a daughter Shirley Parker. Grandchild Jane Parker was visiting. Funeral plans await arrangements in Waterloo.

E. E. Parker Rupert K. Parker Presbyterian Hospital Mr. Parker Decorah Machbias W. C Methodist Church Parker

The Waterloo Theatre Week of Amusements Preview

Blanche Walsh stars in The Other Woman at Waterloo Theatre on Wednesday. Henrietta Crosman offers All that glitters is not enld next Tuesday. The Climax, Edward Locke drama, arrives Monday April 24 under United Play. Barriers Burned Away, dramatized by George Middleton, debuts at Syndicate Saturday with a vivid Chicago Fire scene.

Blanche Walsh Waterloo Theatre Eleanor Gates Henrietta Crosman Edward Locke Metropolitan Theatre United Play Company George Middleton Roenlind Red Gate Gaskell & MacVitty

Insect Warms Timothy Seed Beds Hit by Army Worm

Last fall timothy in Towa fields, especially seed beds, suffered heavy damage from the wheat head army worm. Early fall plowing or pasturing are the recommended remedies. Bulletin 122 from the Towa Experiment Station at Ames describes the insect and how to combat it. copies are free on request.

Towa Ames

Thirteen Quarantines in Waterloo Reported

Waterloo reports 13 quarantine residences across the city of 27 000 people with seven smallpox cases six scarlet fever and one diphtheria patient at 50 Sullivan Avenue Mrs Jay Griffith. One smallpox case sent to the solution hospital. cases described as light. Strawberries offered at 3 boxes for 25 cents by Vaton Mercantile Co.

Waterloo Sullivan Avenue Jay Griffith Solution Hospital

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Mnushin Redfern Whalebone Miss McCauley E. ©. Stark Sisterhood Society of the United Brethren Church Phoebe Aiken Eleventh Street Mira Pierce Edna Bryant G. E. Hovenberg D. W. Hovee Bonwell East Waterloo High School Floy Graham Cedar Falls Leo McCutcheon LaPorte Graham Charlotte Harriet Alma Cora S Canthrax Constance Carmen Inez G Elso Miss McCutcheon Ladies’ Social Union the Universalist Church N. W. Frisbie Maple Street Frisble D. R. Weaver Marjorie O'Keefe Berniece Rickert M. J. O'Keefe Plymouth Circle and Chair Guild C. J. Rose Z. A. Wagner C. A. Moessner Plymouth Circle and Choir First Congregational Church ST. Margaret's Guild St. Mark’s Church Russell- Lamson C. O. Lamson Russell-Lamson O. Lamson J. T. Knapp W. A. Reed G. L. van Duyn C. E. S. Kensington F. E. Lucas H W.brown H. A. Boysen J. R. Rector F. S. Garrabrant F. A. Bradford Alice Eason Edith Plenty Helen McSweeney Emerson School Nelle Ricely M. E A. C. Armagast Denver Street Paul Davis Frank Cole Isabelle Thoburn Ladies Industrial Society C. W. Campbell H. A. Cant B. L. Cobb H. A. Camp J. J. Clements Myron Cole Ladies’ Industrial Society Ethel Hammond Catherine Sedgwick John Banghart High Street F. W. Gregory Tressa McElhinney Fifth and Franklin Streets J. W. Place Sioux City R. S. Brown Walnut Street California E. W. Five Hundred Club J. F. Mulkern Henry Chevalier Charles Brown F. C. Hussey John Schroeder Eldon Fisher Dubuque J. J. Russell Fred Rath H. C. Martin R. L. Parker Rhadies Walnut, Street Baptist Church Cc. C. Calkins Henry G Phoebe J. Calkins Cooley H. B. Maramard Helen Mr. Maynard Chicago Timothy Fo. Chesey & CO F. J. Cheney Cary Waiora, Kinwax de Marvin le Drumeista Torin O. Halla Airelly Hall B. Schultz C. H. Chernyk & Sona Commercial Street Vaton Mercantile Ce Howard Watch Sale E. Howard Howard Crystal Annie Abbott The Pendletons Joe Edmonds Dolph Susie Levine Elsie Murphy Bertech and Hammond Waterios Yol Lewis Miller Waterloo, Iowa
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