Banquet and Concert Highlights From Tribe of Ben Hur Event
The Melchoir court No. 8 Tribe of Ben Hur hosted a banquet at Soash hall with about 300 guests. A program followed featuring Chief A. T. Peterson, readers Irene Foergeman and Miss Floc Umsted, and music by the Rea Lor orchestra. Sections praised decor in red orange and pink arrangements.
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Tribe of
W. A. McGinnig
Order
A. T. Pererson
Mrs. A. Theon
Irene Foergeman
Miss Peart Levy
Floc Umsted
Mre. A. Levy
W. Houldin
F. W. Reccord
J. Ferm
Rea Lor
Ortwelh
Citar Palle
Marshalltown
Courier Patterns for Courier Up-to-Date Sewing Designs
Instructions to fill a coupon and mail to the Fashion Department of the Wa terloo Evening Courier for Courier patterns. Each pattern costs 10 cents and includes seam allowances. Orders are filled promptly and expected to reach buyers within ten days after sending the order.
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Fashion Department
Waterloo Evening Courier
Watherloo
Judge Sesses Lazy Young Man in City Jail Sentence
Donald Kane twenty eight year old was arrested again for drunkenness and vagrancy. Judge J H Meyers sentenced him to thirty days hard labor on city streets with a hundred dollar fine due. He may be sent to Knoxville after serving the sentence at the request of the police magistrate.
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Donald Kane
J. H. Meyers
Knoxville
Lanfear Knapp Cedar Falls long-time public official honored
Lanfear Knapp of Cedar Falls, a record holder for decades in local office, traveled to Cedar Falls with reports of rapid recovery from a serious fall. His long service includes City assessor from 1866 to 1910, justice of the peace since 1865, and township clerk since 1868. He arrived in 1853, will turn 87 on July 6, and remains mentally sharp despite age and injury.
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Lanfear Knapp
Cedar Falls
Knapp
County Auditor's Office
Auto Wrecked in Collision on Independence Avenue
Six youths escape serious injury after a speeding car travels from Highland to Independence and Walnut junction, strikes a curb, and overturns at Walnut and Barclay. Driver Earl Highmey claims steering gear failure. one passenger seriously hurt. Police vow strict enforcement against speeding to curb future crashes.
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Independence Avenue
Walnut
Barclay
Highland
Walnut Street
Earl Highmey
W. F. Elghmey
EH. A. Leighton
Quick Trip By Cadillac From Waterloo To Cedar Falls
A Cad illac car made a speedy round trip yesterday afternoon between Waterloo and Cedar Falls to promptly deliver 1 800 copies of last evening's Courier. The outward leg took ten minutes and the return eight. The six mile distance kept residents alert to news on the steamship Carpathia.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Cadillac
Carpathia
Astor millions for father's life in Titanic crisis
Vincent Astor, son of Col. John Jacob Astor, exhausted by anxiety, pressed for news of his father's fate as Halifax dispatches say an expedition funded by him will sail to intercept vessels near the Titanic wreck. The 1000 ton sealing ship, commanded by Captain Farquhar, carries wireless gear and aims to find any sign of Colonel Astor alive.
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New York
Vincent Astor
Col
John Jacob Astor
Astor
Fifth Avenue
Marconi
Mr. Astor
Halifax
Colonel Astor
Farquhar
la Bourgogne
Titanic Survivors Hopeful in Ismay Reparation Talks
Mrs. Lucille P. Smith of Huntington W Va daughter of Rep James Hughes recounts her Titanic ordeal and Ismay's role claiming lifeboat decisions and crew selection affected the evacuation. Robert Cardeza and Mrs Bucknell corroborate Ismay’s involvement while other survivors pressed for reparations. Judge Ransier to hear related Cedar Falls injunctive case Monday.
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Carpathia
J. Bruce Ismay
White Star
International Merchant Marine Companies
A Mother's Care Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar
A careful mother avoids medicines with opiates and seeks Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for croup whooping cough bronchitis and throat chest lung affections. Best and safest for children and adults. H. W. Taggart.
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Foley
H. W. Taggart
State Sunday School Convention Held in Des Moines
J. R. Vaughan attended a Des Moines meeting of the Iowa State Sunday School convention central committee. The Waterloo Waterloo June 46 convention plans were finalized with expectations of large attendance. Waterloo and Burlington are in a contest for attendance and Bible counts. A. C. Reid, secretary, will receive reports Monday. An all-superintendents and officers meeting is set for the Y M C A parlors Monday evening.
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J. R. Vaughan
Des Moines
Waterloo
Burlington
A. C. Reid
Titanic sinking ranked greatest marine disaster in history
New York reports place the Titanic loss as the greatest marine disaster with hull cargo baggage and life insurance estimates ranging from 20 million to 35 million dollars. British underwriters face the heaviest burden while Lloyds members note widespread but manageable risk exposure.
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New York
Apri
Hull
Germany
Wall Street
William A. Prime
Wilcox, Peck and Hughes
Oceana Means
United States
Lloyd's
South William Street
Ywall
Lloyd’s of London
Sermons Announced Across Churches After Disaster
Special disaster themed sermons set for morning and evening services at the First Baptist and First Congregational churches. Tomorrow marks Men’s Day at the First Methodist and First Brethren with an evening sermon for young men. Emanuel and Calvary Evangelical pastors begin their opening sermons tomorrow.
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First Baptist Church
First Congregational Ln
M. E
First Brethren
Emanuel and
Calvary Evangelical
Tomorow
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Gentiliska Club
Frances Fix
Swash
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Yonday
West Side Sewing Club
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Beethoven Trio
Chicago
Scott B. Prowell
Waterloo Conservatory of Music
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Hs Kind
West
M. Jennette Loudon
Otto B. Roehrborn
Carl Brueckner
Beethoven
Miss Loudon
Jennette J.oudon
Roehrborn
Thomas Orchestra
Spiering Quartette
Brueckner
Florence Dunkelberg
Bluff Street
Carnation Birthday Club
Rose Smith
Elia Parsons
Traer
Gevte Shour
Cyril Jones
Faribault
Minn
W. FE. Dehe
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Temple
Chari T. Wilcox
P. ST. Neill
Sidney Simon
Cteorga Ellis
Mra
N. W. Lyman
Miss Witherspoon
New Hartford
Brotherhood of St. Paul's
M. E. Church
I 1S
Frank Zeran
R. J. Mallicoat
Fred Willfer
No. 11
G. A. R. Hall
O. A. Auchike
Zuber
C. J. Taylor
Cambridge
Kilgar A. Valiant
Third Street West
Taylor
Valiant
Harry White
Ella White
South Street
Girard Court
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A.I. J. W. Hall
Matie T Robertson
Myers’ Orchestra
Elks Dancing
Elks Dancing Club
Elkshall
St. Mary's High School
Marie Bartett
Newell Street
Alberta Fox
Barthala ‘2 Johnson
Bartelt
Florence Bartelt
Country Home
M. S.S. Circle
F. E. Lamb
New
Cedar Falls Road
Alva Lamb
K. Wilcox
Charles City
Y. P.O
Soctal
Earth Young People
Carrie Nerdy
Norpa Club
H. Verne Myers
Narpa Club
Taltimore Street
Bornton
C. D. Pedersen
Pel4
Leland Avenue
Tinealn
Cire
Mason City
Temple Rebekah
C. C. F. Hall
Trit County Association
Shell Rock
Choral Union
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Central Church of Christ
R. M. Simes
Conger Street
Hoatess
Postum Cereal Go
Battle Creek, Mich
Fred L. Bruyn
Ruth Wilborn
Duey Miletich
Amy Rukavena
Robert Stevenson
6Th Ave
Council Bluffs
Towa
Fowler's
Asquith’s
Asquith
ISMAY
Lucille P. Smith
Huntington
W. Va
James Hughes
West Virginia
J. A. Vincent
Dr. Vincent
Mr. Ismay
Ransier
Ransier of
Independence
W. A. Bryant, Sr
William Horrabin
Williams & Clark
C. W. Mullan
J. B. Newman
Bailey & Murphy
Iowa City
W. H. Merner
Cedar Falls National Bank
Chris Guldager
Beee & Company
Waterloo, Ta
Commercial
Oxfords
Nubuck
Llayers
Stolt Bros
Commercial Street
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