Society calendar items and parties in Waterloo society page
The notice lists a busy slate of social events including auctions, bridge clubs, Chautauqua circles, tea parties, card parties, and farewell gatherings across Waterloo with hosts such as Mrs. Austin Burt Miss Anna Derammel and Mrs. Rose Glendy. Various meetings and receptions are noted at homes on Third Street West Franklin Street and local venues, plus a mission meeting at First Presbyterian and a thimble bee hosted by local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jones
Barclay South
Society Circus
Mies fAica Cropper
Marie Good
Blanche Edwards
Franklin
Young Ladies of
Anya Swope
H. Urucke
Joseph
Hutchinson
Rose Glendy
Alta Glendy
Washington Street
Waterloo
Sarah Stout
Mitchell
A. du ‘Bois
Ben Boos
Alex McCullough
George Jenks
Sadie Moses End
Margaret Vane
Jessie Tink
Rose Maxon
Blanche Swope
Walter Kindred
Carl Laver
Mission Department
Woman's Working Association
First Presbyterian Church
G. A. Scott
Sycamore Street
Bassett
East High School
Miss Bassett
F. W. Porterfield
Clair H. Parker
The Operas Singer at the Majestic adds a famed baritone
Homer Lind and Co present a one act musical sketch The Opera Singer at the Majestic. Gustave Weinberg wrote it about an aging opera star searching for a long lost daughter. The program features Capital City Four and other acts in a mixed bill with comedy and gymnastics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Lind
Three Heders
John P. Reed
Fred and Mae Waddell
Edy
Forgotten Tickets Spark Pier Fracas Over Kaiser Grosse
On a Hoboken pier excitement erupts as a groom-to-be rushes to halt the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, claiming his bride of a week is aboard and that he was booked as a passenger, prompting captain Miller and Vine pier staff to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lloyd Line
Hoboken
Aswer
Miller
Knitted Norfolk Jacket for Golf Links and Summer Wear
A knitted Norfolk jacket is presented as an outdoor garment for summer girls. Suitable for golf links tennis court or over linen on cool country mornings. The design features a belt and glass buttons for stylish use.
Denver Bridegroom Misses Wallet Then Boards Steamship
Jas W Philips of Denver on a European honeymoon rushed from the Belmont hotel to the Holland America liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. He forgot his pocketbook containing money and tickets, retrieved it after a taxi ride, and by then the ship had departed from the Battery area, prompting a rushed boarding on the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. W. Philips
Denver
Colo
Europe
Belmont
Rotterdam
Phillips
Chit-Chat on Integrity and Self-Hurt Reflections
Ruth Cameron reflects on ethics and the idea that true harm comes from within not from others. She cites a Bible verse about defilement from within and urges keeping a virtuous heart despite outside slights. The piece ends with a contrast between external rudeness and inner garden of kindness. Funeral services for Mrs. Id M Meathershaw set for Tileman Gindt chapel Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Soldiers Dance Sparks Protests at G A R Hall
Veterans from Robert B. Anderson Post G A R defy anti glider protests during a Ladies Relief Corps celebration. The crowd joined in dancing to familiar tunes from former counting days as two newspapers men arrived. Comrade A Burt spoke, an old fashioned spelling bee occurred, and Mrs Kerr led a winning team with Mrs Oliver Stevens in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
Robert B. Anderson
Grand Army of the Republic
G. A. R. Hall
A. Burt
Marshalltown
Kerr
Oliver Stevens
Anne Kistner
No Further Encroachment On the River Channel
Letter to the editor from J C Gates of Waterloo dated April 24 argues against riverfront development near the Cedar River. He recalls 1858 flood memories, warns against a possible conjunction of high water from Cedar and its tributaries, and urges preserving the river channel while supporting local booster efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
River
Waterloo
Crittenden and
Beck
Beaver Creek
Black Hawk Creek
Virden’s Creek
Upper
Cedar
Town Criers
West Waterloo
East Waterloo
Waterloo Way
Waterloo Honors Clean Up Week Proclamation
Mayor RC Thompson proclaims the first week of May as General Clean-Up Week to combat disease and unsanitary conditions. Citizens urged to remove garbage and waste from yards and streets and to pursue ongoing city cleanliness all summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. ©. Thormapson
Waterloo
RC. Thompson
Wilson ignores Iowa politicians in DA and board picks
Washington April 25 Special The nomination of A H Van Wagenen for district attorney and Jerry B Sullivan, president of the board of general appraisers of the treasury department, this week came as a surprise. The president sent the names without waiting for recommendations from Iowa patronage dispensers, said to be influenced by Bryan and to favor Wilson adherents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
A. H. van Wagenen
Jerry B. Sullivan
Board of General Appraisers
Treasury Department
Iowa
Bryan
Wilson
Suffrage Head Resigns Post As Campaign Manager
The Iowa Equal Suffrage Association announces the resignation of Rev. Miss Mary Safford as president effective immediately. The executive committee meets to discuss abolishing the joint office of president and state campaign manager. Mrs. Ruby Eckerson will handle correspondence and press work. the committee will elect a new state campaign manager but not a president until the next state convention. The group will close state headquarters this month. Members at the all day meeting include Mrs. Eckerson Dr Nina Wilson Dewey and several others from Panora Cedar Rapids Boone Clarion Perry and Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Mary Safford
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
Safford
Miss Safford
Orlando
Fla
Ruby Eckerson
State Society
Nina Wilson Dewey
Eckerson
Nina Wilson " Dewey
Martha Weipton
J. Brown
Panora
Jennie L. Wilson
Cedar Rapids
E. N. Mann
Boone
Ju. D. A. Lucas
Clarion
A. D. Phillips
Perry
Sharp lookout kept for airships over Paris frontier
French army posts on the German frontier operate powerful search lights sweeping the sky at intervals through the night to detect alien airships. The vigilance follows the Zeppelin landing at Lunéville about a week ago as authorities test defenses along the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruse
Paris
Jhhe Zeppelin
Luneville
Courier patterns coupon for up-to-date designs
The Evening Courier fashion department announces a pattern order coupon. Send the coupon with 10 cents per pattern to Waterloo for seama orders, and expect delivery within ten days after mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
King Affirms Anglo American Peace Centenary Celebration
London April 26 King George loudly backs the Anglo American celebration marking a century of peace between Britain and the United States. He welcomed Lord Wardale and other delegates from the British committee at Buckingham Palace as they sail for America today aboard the Caronia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George
British Empire
United States
Buckingham Palace
Lord Weardale
America
Jilted girl seeks 10000 in breach of promise case
Anna M. Dahl of Des Moines files for 10000 heart balm from Charles A. Chick claiming he repealed marriage promises after borrowing 500 dollars from her in 1912. She says Chick professed rich prospects, set a June 6 1912 wedding, delayed by a fire, then asked for a mortgage loan and engaged others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Anna M. Dahl
District Court
Charles A. Chick
Miss Dahl
Chick
Towa
Mony
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H. K. Dipping
Waukon
G. A. Renne
Frank Hill Street
M. G. Club
Hugo Fischer
Home Park Boulevard
Leon Rausch
Beppler Avenua
NO Name Whist Club
Alice Cropper
Lester Hogs
Mar
E. E. Manhard
Highland
Bridg
Alpha Delta Sigma
Nellie McRkevitt
Majestic Theatre
Happy GO Lucky Club
Misseth Wellman
Western Avenue
Amy Lolan
Misses Howena
Roxanae Wellman
Leo Lolan
Miss Lolan
Cedar Falls
Elizabeth Neubauer
Florida
Evangelope Powers
Third Street
F. W. Powers
Industrial Society
George King
James Thompson
L. Anibal
Union Congregational Church
Lois Storm
John F. Duncombe
Fort Dodge
A. C. Keath
Matthew Colford
Edith Heath
D. A. Buchan
Walnut Street
Woman's Auxiliary
Plymouth Concretational Church
Mesdames Alford and
Slunt
Misa l Thelma Lawless
AID Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Aida Webster
Lafayette Street
John Bunyan Smith
T. A. McManus
Happy Hours Club
Mesdames
F. L. Benedict
F. J. Eightey
1109
Black
Lse Strain
Westminster
Hejewelers
Norfolk
Sfouc Acre Bait
Ruth Cameron
W. KR. U
Manuny
J. C. Gates
Nathan Straus
National Commission of Milk Standards
Siventeen
Public Health Service
Roosevelt
Abraham Jacobi
Case Dairy CO
King
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