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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1911

Page

10

Visitors From England Receive Warm Waterloo Welcome

A Waterloo reception for English choir members and conductor Dr Henry Coward highlights breakfast, tours, and a public display of goodwill. Notable figures include Lady Sarah Noel and Lord Camden, with Elgar works anticipated in tonight's concert and thanks extended to Waterloo's hosts and volunteers.

W.W. W. McFarlane Sarah Noel America Noel Lord Camden Lady Noel Earl of Gainsborough Gertrude Lonsdale Maud Willby Louis W. Gay Geome Miss Lonsdale Bill Lonsdale Robert Chignell Wilfred Virgo Westrope MacDougall Chicago Waterloo Milwaukee Henry Coward England Coward South Wales Edward Elgar Gerontius Marty Femicster Matt Parrott

Waterloo Business College Supplies Twenty Five Stenographers for Galloway Co

Waterloo Business College supplied twenty five finished stenographers and typists to William Galloway company as part of a mass requisition. The group of graduates from Waterloo includes Neva Garrith Reka Lutleman Amy Frank Lucy O’Hagan Elva Barker Letha Treanor Sadie Davis Lois Barker Maud Seaver Verna Cole Esther Zimmerman Alice Bower Mable Lashbrook Gertrude Van Gorder Ina Coates Dora Brown Elsie Sander Magdalen Kerns Vera A Brown Neva Hohl Emily Dodson Blanche Wills May Brown Anna Schuck Gertrude Terry and others from Waterloo Cedar Falls Parkersburg Webster City and Plainfield.

Central West William Galloway Company A. F. Gates Waterloo Business Colege Waterloo Galloway Neva Garrith Reka Lutleman Parkersburg Amy Frank Webster City Lucy O'Hagan Masonville Elva Barker Little Cedar Letha Treanor Sadie Davis Lois Barker Maud Seaver Dows Verna Cole Esther Zimmerman Alice Bower Osage Mable Lashbrook Cedar Falls Gertrude van Gorder Ina Coates Dora Brown Elsie Sander Magdalen Kerns Fairbank Vera A. Brown Neva Hohl Emily Dodson Blanche Wills May Brown Anna Schuck Gertrude Terry Plainfield

Payment for House Design Leads to Court Action

A case in Justice Knapp's court concerns a $20 fee for drawing house plans. George Nicholson, who planned a home costing about $1,600, offered $1,200 cash plus labor, but contractor Charles Cristenson refused. Cristenson seeks payment for designs already rendered while another architect was later hired.

Christenson

Tight Collar Fatal to Girl

New York report states Roene Degeran died from a strangling collar in her nap. The collar cut into her neck leaving a lifeless body found at home.

New York Roene Degeran

Greek family shaken by gasoline stove blaze at East Tenth Street

A husband, attempting to light a gasoline stove without covering its tank, caused a fire at 315 East Tenth Street. He shoved his wife through a window to escape, then jumped out himself. A son dressed in alarm, two others aided firemen. The stove and papers burned, minor damage, husband suffered a deep cut. The Heiser family later mourned the death of their son Orval F. Heiser died Thursday April 20.

East Tenth Street William Heiser Orval F

Young People’s Program at Y M C A Rooms

Members of the young people’s societies from various churches organize an enjoyable event at the Y M C A rooms tomorrow evening. The program features social activities and an address by Mr. Jean Bart Balcomb on Some Reasons Why, with additional remarks by W. R. Russell.

Jean Bart Balcomb W. R. Russell

Social gathering on Big Brothers and Sisters

A social event for senior societies and the M C A and YWCA and their friends is planned with musical numbers in preparation. A special organizing committee will report fully and action is anticipated on establishing a permanent organization.

Yo W. C. A

Greatest May Music Festival at Cedar Falls Promises Stars

The State Teachers College hosts the May Festival on May 17 and 18 featuring the Thomas Orchestra of Chicago conducted by Frederick Stock with 30 players and six soloists plus the college Choral Society of 150 voices. Hans Letz performs violin concertos and Reed Miller sings The Prize Song. Theodora Sturkow Ryder plays a piano concerto. Elijah is performed with soloists Percival Allen Janet Spearer Reed Miller Clarence Whitehill. Ticket prices vary by grade and go on sale May 8 with reservations due May 6 to the festival chairmen.

State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Thomas Orchestra Chi Lcago Frederick Stock College Choral Society Hans Letz Reed Miller Theodora Sturkow Ryder Elijah Orchesta Choral Society Caloists Percival Allen Janet Spearer Reed Milter Clarence Whitehill J. B. Knoepfler

Vaudeville Opens At The Orpheum In Minnesota Lineup

Beginning today April 27 Miles Vaudeville Agency of Minneapolis supplies acts for the Orpheum Theatre. The bill features Original Orphans Quartette Al Warda Romig Twins with 2090 feet of top pictures. Prices stay at 1 1 2 cents and a free Crystal Theatre matinee ticket offered Saturday.

Miles Vaudeville Agency Minneapolis Orpheum Theatre Alex Pentagon Detroit San Francisco Orphenum al Warda

Arrest of AJ W Sasse for drunkenness and assault

AJ W Sasse of 14091 Commercial Street was arrested yesterday on complaint by his wife claiming she struck him with a ball bat. Judge Caldwell fined him 100 dollars or 30 days on the streets with five days city work, and probation contingent on surrendering earnings for his family's support. The charge was drunkenness and assault.

AJ W. Sasse Commercial Street Caldwell

Temperature and Weather Notes from April Twenty Seventh

Fragmentary weather brief with markings from Buchanan Optical Co. Syndicate Block shows cryptic figures and notes on temperatures and conditions. Missing clear data or places. unable to confirm precise readings or location details from the provided text.

Buchanan Optical Co Syndicate Block A. Peeves Loewe

Seventh State Convention Opens In Waterloo

The seventh state convention of the K. O. T. M. opens in Waterloo this afternoon at 3 30 with about 150 delegates expected. Perry, Marshalltown and Sioux City sent large delegations. new members will be initiated tonight. A banquet and dance is planned for Friday evening. A. I. Lee of Des Moines and L. E. Setaler attend as officers.

Ellis Hotel Perry Marshalltown Sioux City Cedar Falls A. I. Lee Des Moines Waterloo L. E. Setaler National Order

Central Adds Parlor Car to No 6 Waterloo Run

Illinois Central announces parlor car service on train No 6 departing Waterloo at 10 a m to Chicago. The car will run Waterloo to Chicago, improving daytime trips to Chicago and nearby points, replacing the former pickup at Duhuqse.

Central Illinois Central Waterloo Chicago Duhuqse

Parlor Car Trial Introduced Under New Arrangement

A railway note describes bringing a car out on No 401 the evening before and dropping it for pickup by No 6 the next morning. The first parlor car under the new arrangement was operated today.

Straw hats have arrived to stay in spring weather

Spring brings confirmed sightings of straw hats worn by men on city streets. Observers note two recent appearances and suggest the mild April climate will keep straw lids popular, despite earlier doubts that they were novelty.

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Chicago Great Western Railway 6Th Lafafette Sts East Fifth Street Ghosr Warde of London Coliseuum Watersloo Dr. Coward Eleanor Louie Coward Frank Coward Hilda Husband Waterloo Business College Galloway Co Business College Waterloo, Business College East Tenth Steve U. S Teachers’ College Coony Kaiser Vinton Mack Stone Mt. Auburn THE Orpheum Seve Extra G. E. Kellogg Audubon L. P. Nelson Sentinel Alte F. A. Burlingame Picket Eldora C.M. Berkley Hardware Co Waterloo Drop Forge Co Wegot Fourtas Street
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