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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1913

Page

9

Social and club notices from Waterloo society pages

Waterloo society items list Monday and Tuesday gatherings for M B Needlework club Daughters of King of Christ Episcopal church and many others. Announcements include engagements pre nupital events birthdays and dinners at homes of Mrs Register Mrs Mullany Miss Fitzpatrick and Sheriff Shores among others.

M. B. C. Club Edna Smith Western Avenue J. T. Sullivan Franklin U. S Clyde Brainard George Carson Rath-Peek Lady Maccabees S. Oo. UV W. Hall Almond Lydia Society Lorena Fox Lafayette Lady Militant Circle T. C. O. F. Hall K. C. Hall Murray Club F. C. Fish Lane Royal Neighbors of America Seash Hall

I. C. Foreman Charged In Brass Theft Case

William M. Nauman of 420 Center Street, a foreman at I. C. shops, was arrested Saturday on a brass theft charge. He pleaded guilty in Justice Knapp's court, paid costs, and was released. Nauman admitted stealing 200 pounds and was planning a second haul when captured by Special Agent Lewis Young. he said he would leave the city.

William M. Nauman Center Street I. C Nauman Justice Knapp Nanman Lewis Young

Industrial School Opens With 25 Enrolled

Twenty five children enrolled as students of the industrial school to be in charge of the high school girls club. The Saturday meeting in the YWCA parlors planned the work beginning next Saturday at 3 pm with sewing, lunch baskets to the woods, and a picnic. The social committee led by Misses Bentley Wilson Peek Whiteman and Bybank supervised refreshments.

Ww. C. A Lucile Bentley Dorothy Wilson Louise Peek Marie Whiteman Elsa Bybank

Youth Murd ers Woman and Babies in Elgin

A 14-year-old boy confessed to killing Mrs. Maud Sleep and her two babies at a farm near Bowers Station Illinois. He shot the woman five times and struck the children with an ax handle then hid the bodies in a dry cistern for six days. The assailant, Herrman Coppes, was paroled from St Charles reformatory and spoke without emotion during police questioning.

Elgin Maud Sleep Herrman Coppes St. Charles Reformatory Manny Sleep Bowers Station

Courier Patterns For Couriers Up-To-Date Fashion

Instructions to obtain the latest Courier pattern designs by sending patterns to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier Waterloo with ten cents per pattern. Patterns include seam allowances and orders are filled promptly, but should arrive ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo Express

Archdiocese Names Nacke as Chaplain for New St. Francis Hospital

Archbishop Keane selects Rev. J. C. Nacke as chaplain for St. Francis Hospital in Aiselty. Nacke, known in state Catholic circles, will reside in the hospital and celebrate Mass daily in the hospital chapel. he has pastored Carroll church and led Sherrill Mound church before resigning due to health.

J. F P. Keane J. C. Nacke St. Francis Hospital Aiselty H. P. Rohlman St. Mary's Hurch Nacke Carroll Sherrill Mound Wie

The Evening Chit Chat on Household Blame

Ruth Cameron analyzes a late laundry mishap and the blame game in marriage. She argues husbands grow tyrannical when wives apologize for untrue faults and urges training toward mutual respect. The piece links blaming dynamics to future behavior and stresses fair partnership.

Ruth Cameron

Britain launches largest steamship on the Clyde

The Conard Viner Aquatania, the biggest vessel ever built in Great Britain, is launched on the Clyde in Glasgow Scotland. The double shelled ship carries boats for 4 259 persons and has a crew and passenger capacity around 47 000 tons.

Glasgow Scotland Great Britain Conard Viner

Retirement plans of Tillinois Central veteran Harry Camp

Harry E Camp after forty seven years and two months with the Tillinois Central railroad considers the sale of his High Street residence and plans to move to Chicago with Mrs Camp. Their daughter Mia John Banghart resides there. The family home on High Street has stood since 1882.

Harry E. Camp Tillinois Central Railroad Igh Street

Delegates to Waterloo Return for Keokuk Convention

Delegates from Keokuk will travel to Waterloo for a convention of their rival association arriving today. The group will depart this afternoon over the Keokuk Island line to discuss water power developments in the Gate City, with members joining at Cedar Rapids Elmira and other points. Frank Doxie of Citizens Gas and Electric Co. leads the trip with Fred Swanson and Montie Soules also aboard. return to Waterloo is set for Tuesday night.

Mlectrival Association W. Li. Thompson Des Moines B. WH. Stiles Cedar Pills H.W. Deininger Sac City He Hk. Healey Manson J. W. Meltherrin Union Carhart Downing J. Perry Northwood Cedar Rapide E. W. Wong Manchester A. R. Westerburg Madrid Eugene Gulick Dennison Elmira Prof Ford Ene Pineer Shaff Iowa City Atufe BE. Lee Clarinda Fish Amos F.C. Hass Carroll Bellamy Knoxville

Playgrounds Highlighted by Woman’s Club Meeting

An afternoon session by the Educational and Sociological department of the Woman’s club focused on playgrounds and urban recreation. Dr Margaret Clark urged anti plume imports, citing Audubon Society support and a call to Congress to enact protective laws. Prof H S Pasini praised women’s civic virtue and the role of play in education as he discussed public grounds and youth supervision.

Woman's Club Young Margaret Clark Audubon Society Friends of Birds Henry F. Osborn New York Zoological Society Madison Grant William F. Hornaday New York Zoological Park Lion Australia America United States Congress House of Representatives Oscar WY Underwood Russell Sase HS. Pasini Town State Teachers' College Pasint Tie Judge

Playground drive for Waterloo youth gains support

Local leaders including Prof. Pasiné and Dr. G Hardy Clark push a playground committee linked to Woon eelich. Dr Clark backs an Americanization boy scout idea while others advocate athletic fields and play for sport to benefit Waterloo youths. Decisive steps proceed toward establishing playgrounds for local boys and girls.

Lindsey Tr. Ulrich de Lacy Josiah Strong Pasiné C. W. Kline East High School G. Hardy Clark Clark Waterloo

Old Hotel in Oelwein Sold at Auction for 75 Dollars

The long used old hotel building in Oelwein Iowa was sold Saturday afternoon to John Wolfe for 75 dollars. Sold by Robinson and Brown the buyers plan a two story brick building on the site to be erected next season. Wolfe has until mid May to clear the lots. The 1886 structure served as a hotel and later housed a meat shop and other businesses.

Oelwein John Wolfe Robinson and Brown Wolfe K. S. Harlin Nick Graff Oewein

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