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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1914

Page

10

Community notices and club reports span a busy Saturday

A flurry of society events fills the day with raffles, picnics, and meetings. Mrs. T. O. McCarthy wins a Five Hundred prize, while Brittania lodge hosts a banquet and dance at the Agricultural hall. Church groups, Knights of Columbus, and M E and First Baptist circles schedule receptions, rehearsals, and Kensington gatherings through Monday and Tuesday with lanterns, robins, and May party plans.

T. O. McCarthy Brittania Lodge Agricultural Hall Idlewild H. A. Wilson Co. L Emma Boynton B. Natural Music Mildred Hoffman Gentiliska Alice Eason

Fremer Tries for Virginia Roster After Waterloo Run

Tony Fremer, ex Waterloo player now in the city, left with the Virginia squad and seeks a position on Manager Taylor's team. He has trained with locals and is in good shape. Fremer appeared at Clinton in an exhibition at second base but could be tried in the outfield. He played for Waterloo in the Three-I league last year, then Rockford, then Madison, and spent years with Fort Wayne in the Central league.

Tony Fremer Waterloo Virginia Taylor Fremer Clinton Rockford Madison Fort Wayne

Start Campaign For Y Funds Aims To Grow YWCA Budget

A campaign for funds to support the Young Women's Christian Association work in the city will begin Monday and run several weeks. The finance committee outlined plans with help from women volunteers to cover all city areas and seek support from men and women. The YWCA recently moved to larger quarters, increasing needs. The effort emphasizes moral, educational, physical, and spiritual welfare for girls and young women. Also, Dr J B Smith speaks at the Sunday vesper service on Girls Have You Seen the Great Doctor with special music by Mrs St Elmo Bateman and the YWCA double quartet. The King's Daughters from the First Brethren church host the at home hour, while a Girls department meeting, led by Mrs A E Hoffman, prepares for a country store soon. A Courier want ad gets results.

Logan Avenue Evangelical Church Walter Bamford W. OR. C J. M. Bamford G. A. R. Hall Marie Bamford Susan George E. C. Foster Harry Clemens Florence Dunkelberg Iva Egeleston Viola Billings Merriman G. A. BR. Hall G. A. Rl Young Women’s Christian Association Board of Directors J. B. Smith VY. W. CL St. Elmo Bateman King’s Daughters of the First Brethren Church A. FE. Hoffman

Goblin aid saves Hilda and grandmother from poverty

A poor girl Hilda and her blind grandmother endure hunger and cold until magical goblins visit their home. The creatures conjure warmth, food, and comfort, transforming their fortunes, and promising they will never be poor again as the goblins vanish.

Hilda Dulta McClure

Photographers Prepare for Iowa Convention in Des Moines

The Iowa State Photographers association plans its annual convention in Des Moines next week. Sessions and displays run in the Auditorium from Tuesday morning to Friday evening with about 200 photographers expected in attendance.

Iowa State Photographers’ Association Des Moines

Clover Hills Councilmen Fined for Enforcing Law

W. W. Wilcox Miles Pitman and C. W. Couch of Clover Hills were fined $5 each by Judge De Graff in Des Moines after pleading guilty to not enforcing the state road drug law. Action was started by Geis Notsford under the Chamber of Commerce.

W. W. Wilcox Miles Pitman C. W. Couch Clover Hills Des Moines Valley Junction de Graff Clover Wills Council Geis Notsford Chamber of Commerce

Des Moines Road Drag Law Enforced as Council Member Pleads

Harry Brown, Des Moines city council’s fourth member, pleaded guilty to the road drag law charge shortly after the action began, signaling a swift legal move by city authorities.

Des Moines Harry Brown

Facing the Music Next Week at the Fares Theatre

Al Gorrell and his stock company announce a forthcoming comedy titled Far, with performances slated for next week at the Fares Theatre. The troupe promises lighthearted entertainment and local audience appeal.

al Gorrell

Newbro's Herpicide advertised for dandruff cure

An advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as the original dandruff destroyer. It claims superior results, promises softer, glossier hair, and urges readers to buy at barber shops or from dealers, with samples and a booklet available for ten cents. refunds offered if not satisfied.

Newbro Herpicide Co Dent R Detroit Mich Newhero

Gorrell's Waterloo production next week draws crowds

The Muale' at the Waterloo runs all next week from Sunday evening. This is one of the best plays Mr. Gorrell has produced. Order seats by phone.

the Waterloo Mr. Gorrell Haw

Holt Strikes Grocery Store and Residence

Lightning struck the general store owned by George Strifart in Washburn on April 25 and damaged the canned goods department. The bolt also hit the residence of J. C. Kemp. both buildings were badly scorched but did not ignite.

Hern George Strifart J. C. Kemp

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