Local Society Notes Highlight August Events
A busy slate of social gatherings from Walnut street Baptist, Calvary Evangelical, First Congregational, East Park Presbyterian and United Presbyterian churches fills the week. Weddings, picnics, showers and club meetings span Waterloo area homes with guest lists and prayers for community bonding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Nesbit
Jay A. Urleo
W.R.C
Merry Mack Cottage
M. W. Oman
G. Kendall
le Royen
Bryant
Highland
Woman’s Missionary Society of Calvary Evangelical Church
Missionary Society of First Congregational Church
Thomas Cascaden
East Park Presbyterian Aid Socely
C. H. Parker
Ann
Marion Ransier Teaches Music at Damrosch School
Miss Marion T. Ransier holds a Teachers' Certificate and an Artists' Diploma from the New York Institute of Musical Art. She later served as an instructor in piano at the Damrosch School, based in the James Black Building studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peanog
Marion T. Ransier
New ‘York
Courier Patterns Order Form for Courier Up-to-Date Designs
An advertisement invites readers to request the Courier Up-to-date pattern of an accompanying design by filling out a form and sending it to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo. It notes patterns allow for seam and that orders are filled promptly, with delivery in ten days after sending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Personal notices of local residents traveling and visiting
Miss Anna Hanson returns from vacation at her Lyle Minnesota home and visits with friends in Masson City. Oscar Hanson visits sister Mrs C Wildes at 206 Baltimore St. Rev C A Peddicord and family of Fairbank were in Waterloo last evening. Margaret Williams and Cora Orr returned from a six week camping trip with the G T Wescott family at Iowa Falls. Miss Alice McGuire returns from Fonda after two weeks with Miss Rozela Ellis a former friend at the Teachers College. Mr and Mrs William Toomey leave for a vacation to Seattle and other Washington places. Mr Toomey is an engineer at the loss Central. Mr and Mrs William G Brown of Independence were week-end guests of Mr and Mrs Hope Martin. Blanche Martin returns from visit to her grandmother at Eldora and Spirit Lake with the family. Florence Curran returns to Mercy hospital at Waverly for nurse training after two weeks with her parents. Florence Murray and Mr and Mrs J T Muldoon with daughter Catherine motor to Marshalltown Sunday and had to leave their car there due to road conditions. Mr and Mrs J P McCluskey of Second Street West leave for Des Moines to attend the grand lodge of Knights of Pythias and grand temple of Pythian Sisters. McCluskey represents Helmet Lodge No 89. Mrs Joy Cluskey represents the grand temple from Waterloo. From Des Moines they will visit a son in Lone Tree. Elsie Tate of Denver Street returns after three weeks visiting relatives in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hanson
Lyle
Mion
Masson City
Oscar Hanson
C.3. Wildes
Baltimore Street
Mr. Hanson
Lyle, Minn
C. A. Peddicord
Fairbank
Waterloo
Margaret Williams
Cora Orr
G. T. Wescott
Symphony
Plense
Blanche Martin
Eldora
Spirit Lake
Catherine
Marshalltown
J. P. McCluskey
Second Street West
Des Moines
Grand Lodge
The
Knights of Pythings
Grand Temple of Pythian Sisters
McCluskey
Helmet Lodge
Joy Cluskey
Grand Temple
Dex Moinea
Lone Tree
Elsie Tate
Denver Street
Omaha
Local social notes from Lincoln and nearby towns
Miss Genevieve Strayer, a year and a half with Paul Davis Co., plans a month’s rest before Cedar Falls college this fall. Mayne Hoar spends weekend at Gilbertville with friends. Cora Johnson resumes after a two week vacation spent with trends in various parts of town. Maude and Hostile Shanfield enjoy two weeks at home on Locust street. Marcella Lyons of Dubuque visits her aunt Mrs blurry Chiney on Narclay street for two weeks. Mrs. W. O. W. Pate of Winside Neb. guest at daughter Mrs. A. B. Olson’s Denver street home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hickert and Vernice return from eight days in Des Moines. Ela Johnston to spend three weeks in Rock Yard and Monroe Center Ill. leaves in two days. Dr. Paul Anderson to move to Sioux City after a year and a half here. farewell socials planned. Miss Clena Sabien of Northwood visits with Miss Loras Gibbs on Lafayette street. will return today.
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Lincoln
Nabraski
Genevieve Strayer
Paul Davis Co
Cedar
Mayne Hoar
Friends
Gilbertvile
Cora Johnson
Varias
Lown
Maude
Joe Hickert
Sioux City
Clena Sabien
Northwood
Waterloo
Loras Gibbs
Lafayete Street
Family Driven Out By Deluge
Extraordinary rains sweep most of the United States with heavy local flooding. In Brandon ground floors flooded to a foot forcing a household to evacuate. rail traffic largely maintains on time service despite showers. Iowa and Michigan report heavy totals while grain suffers from dampness and lack of sun, with Illinois recalling 1888 drought-like conditions.
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Jupiter
Slipny
Brandon
United States
Canada
Pacific States
Tampa
Fla
Grand Waven
Mich
Jacksonville
Mla
Kansas City
Iowa
M B A Meeting and Initiation Plans Announced
Announcements show M. B. A. No 111s meeting for regular business and initiation tomorrow evening in Pinkerton hall. Plans will be finalized for a trip to St. Louis for the supreme convention. Court of Honor lodge to meet in a regular session Wednesday evening at A. G. U. W. hall with State Manager H. A. Smith of Des Moines present.
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First United Brethren
Byrnes Park
M. B.A
Pinkerton Hall
St. Louis
Court of Honor Lodge
A. G. U. W. Hall
H. A. Smith
Des Moines
Wll
Remove Hair or Fuzzy Growths Ad Ends
An advertisement claims a safe method to remove hair or fuzzy growths. It describes applying a paste of delatone powder and water to the skin for about 20 minutes then rubbing and washing to remove hairs. The note urges using genuine delatone and mentions it rarely needs repeating.
Elks Outline Plans for State Convention and Home Remodel
Elks at regular meeting discuss plans for the state convention in Iowa City and delegation composition. Building committee completes exterior plan for remodeling the Richards home at Park Avenue and Mulberry Street and will report tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elia Conforrane Young
Iowa City
Wks
Cetur Falls Oandom
Lows Clery
Richards
Park Avenue
Mulberry Street
Ers
Brinton to Seek Bride at Champaign Tractor Demo
William Brinton af Dixon, president of a plow company and former politician, sends his son Bradford Brinton to a Champaign tractor demonstration. He asks managers to introduce any promising farm girls, hoping his son will find a bride. The event opens tomorrow and runs four days despite no plowing until Wednesday.
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Champaign
William Brinton Af Dixon
Bradford Brinton
Dr Pierces Golden Medical Discovery Ad Pioneers Iowa Testimonies
Hundreds in Shenandoah and Oelwein testify to renewed strength and health after using Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery. The ad cites stomach, liver and digestive benefits, blood improvements, and nerve tonic effects, claiming no alcohol or harmful drugs and noting pellet pills for digestion.
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Shenardoah
Iowa
Dr. Pierce
Mary Pels
Enth Ave
Shenandoah
Gog Sey- Oelwein
Doctor Pierce
Sylvester
Second Ave
Oelwein
Pierce
Golden Medical
Weather and war era drought claim in Coragata Pauper
A wartime article from Coragata Pauper claims weather anomalies prove the war did not cause the recent drought. June 29 observations note cool crop conditions with four weeks no rain, moisture from heavy dew, contrasting with daily rain in the same period last year before the war. The piece mentions authorities and a local rent dispute linked to the Dry zone near Hode-awake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germaty
Ohn Kaltentaeh
Waterlooo patrolman accused after alleged insult to student
A Waterloo incident involving a State Teachers College student from Cedar Falls prompted her father Alvin Windom to seek an official investigation. On July 3, the daughter, riding an interurban car to meet a train, was allegedly approached by a uniformed patrolman who proposed a walk. She reported the insult. authorities plan to identify the officer with her help. Patrolman George Schmidt was on duty at the union depot the night of July 8.
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Is & Communication
He City
Windom
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Fells
Waterles
Ito
Hom
Laighton Wal
Wiadom
Waterloo
Hoon
Iden
City Hall
George Sehmidt Wan
Union Depot
Primary Teacher Wirin Study in Chicago
Mrs. Jessie Gable of Cedar Falls will leave this week for Chicago to study piano with Mrs. Crosby Adama. She intends to study primary music pedagogy, drawing on past successes with children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirin
Chicago
Jessie Gable
Cedar Falls
Crosby Adama
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Iss Sabien
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Faribault
Minn
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Ler
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Taunton
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Lake City
E. C. Kauffman
Unton
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Tipton
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Boyack
Canfield
Florence Arend
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Webber
Clara
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Roy Sinnard
John Steely
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Irma Good
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Edward Jay Crow
Taneyhill
Franklin‘ Street
Lhés City
Crow
Eastleigh
Ancillae Society of Sacred Heart Church
Suns Squese Hotel
Myers
Logan Avenue Society
Missionary Society of Logan Argenne Evangelical Church
Ed Margadant
Lo-gan Avenue
Messrs
Letty Allen
Bar Jold Register
J. R. Allen
Independence Avenue
Missonary Society of First Baptist Church
John Andrews
Pedary Falls Road
Lutheran Aid Society
Angs’ Aid Society of
St. Luke’s Engish Lutheran Church
H. J. Lasing
Siza Wi
Wey
Freee
Ween
Eenee
Ete Tees Anand
Fenewes
Fred Austin
Illnois Central
Illinois
Elks
Rowa
PATHE
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Halos
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Ebratedd
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