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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1912

Page

10

Remodeling Sale Specials Curtain Nets and More

Remodeling sale items include curtain nets priced up to fifty cents each. Bargains available at the yard sale setting with limited quantities.

Community notices and society events in Waterloo

Local church groups plan meetings and socials through the week. Engagement announced Miss Virginia Van Metre to Mr Iver B Lund of Kingsley with yellow decor and future September wedding. College friends luncheon hosted by Misses Harriet MacEachron and Margery Rahe for Grinnell guests. many out of town attendees noted.

First Baptist Church Fullerton Place Young Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church Epworth League of St. Paul’s M. E Fremont Street Virginia van Metre Iver B. Lund Kingsley Margaret van Metre Edith Wyatt Miss van Metre I. van Metre Waterloo Terloo State University of Iowa Iowa State Teachers’ College Denmark Academy Lund Marion Craig Washington, D. C Dorothy Doerfler Cedar Rapids J. A. Tucker Chas. Chapman Harry Chapman Harriet MacEachron Margery Rahe Vermont Street Iowa College Grinnell Betha Wagner Alden Ida Anders Iowa Falls Ethel Jolson Williams Edith Dunham Clinton Ella Meyers Saxon Street Anna Todd Marshalltown Thea Dilbertson Albert Lea Minn Anna Meyers Marion Harriett Egan Emily Barthome

Courier patterns and mail orders for boys suit patterns

Courier patterns offer up to date design patterns for boys suits with sizes 4 8 10 and 12 years. Each pattern requires 4 yards of 36 inch material for the 10 year size and costs 14 cents plus 10 cents for each pattern via the fashion department.

Fashion Department Wa- Iterloo Evening Courier Wa- Prerloo

Monocle with Jeweled Chain Graces Fashionable Women

Fashionable women adopt monocles as ornaments attached to jeweled chains. The illustration shows one paired with a lace net afternoon gown and a taffeta coat, described as crushed cherry boxes. The text also notes Regina is being rebuilt and Mrs. Bickley will visit Dr. G. F. Bennett in Winnipeg during a Canada visit.

Regina Canada

Birthday Menu Sees Leckington Gift Leather Rocker

After a reunion with old acquaintances, a birthday menu was served and Mr. Leckington received a leather rocker as a memorial token of the occasion.

Leckington

Ice Cream Social for Melchoir Court Ben Hur

The social committee of Melchoir court No and Tribe of Ben Hur hosts an ice cream social Wednesday on the lawn at Fourth Street West and South Street. Ice cream and cake will be served. Proceeds benefit court members.

Melchoir Court No Tribe of Ben Hur Fourth Street West South Street

Regina Scene of Devastation After Saskatchewan Cyclone

Mrs. Bickley writes from Grand Coulee Saskatchewan Canada describing Regina after a disastrous cyclone. She notes over 200 graves in a single cemetery and a debris pile 90 feet wide extending six blocks, with many houses badly damaged and areas littered with debris.

Civil Service Exams Open in Waterloo This August

C I Munger secretary of the local civil service board announces an examination in Waterloo on August 27 to hire eligibles for stenographers and typewriters for field service. Open to men and women 18 and over who are U.S. citizens, with information available from Mr. Munger or J M Shoemaker secretary of the eighth district, St Paul Minn.

C. I. Munger Board of Civil Service Examiners Waterloo Mr. Munger J. M. Shoemaker

Waterloo Open City Tennis Showdown Opens With Varsity Flair

The Waterloo open city tournament began Saturday at Home Park with heated matches. B. E. Morgan upset B. E. Wise 1-6 6-2 as a surprise, F. Simpson beat Austin Burt 6-3 1-6 9-7, and W. Lichty defeated L. Moore in two sets 7-4 19-8.

BE. K. Morgan Waterloo BE. Wise Cedar Falls Morgan Wise F. Simpson Austin Burt Aspectacular VV. Lichty L. Moore Prof. Seymour The Teachers College of Cedar Falls William Cowan

Tramp Spra ins Anke f Jumping Incident Reported

Dabunie resident Tohn O'onnor, described as a self described poet and real estate agent, appears in a fragmented report detailing a jumping incident from a freight environment. The brief notes his claimed occupations and status.

Tohn O'onnor Dabunie

Hob oho Inspector Traces Injured Man O Connor

A hobo limped into Waterloo early this morning after arriving by freight from the suburbs. O Connor said his right ankle swelled up from an accident at Waseca Minnesota last night due to alighting wrong from a freight. He rode another train to seek medical help and then proceeded to Dubuque.

Waterloo O'Connor Waseca Minn O’connor Dubuque

Wisconsin Drainage Land Sale Ad Offers Timely Crop Returns

Promotes southern Wisconsin lands 60 miles northeast of Iowa with 2 to 3 tons per acre timothy hay first and second cuttings in 1911. Highlights soil quality, climate, and markets with no stones or alkali. Encourages inspection with small payment and income from early crops to cover balance. Round trip Davenport railfare $9.75. booklet available. Contact Wisconsin Drained Land Co Davenport Iowa.

Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Davenport

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