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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1914

Page

8

Plan for Waterloo College Commencement Aug 18

Almon F. Gates announces semi annual commencement of Waterloo Business College to be held Friday Aug 18 at First U B Church. Close sermon by Rev William H Beachler. Program includes La Rue's orchestra, address by B F Williams, diploma and certificate presentations, class of fifty three with presidents officers and a long list of graduates across shorthand stenotype and commercial tracks.

Almon F. Gates Waterloo Business College William H. Beachler Hirst United Brethren Church First U. B. Church la Rue B. F. Williams Des Moines LaRue Gates National Association of Accredited Schools Edward J. Brucher Clifford BE. Buxton Nina M. Leonard Nina EB. Apfel Harl T. Apfel Shell Rock M. Lucile Fitzpatrick Waterloo Dorothy V. Frame M. Henriette Johnson Northwood Stella M. Johnson Florence Seidler Pearl Smith Margarett Addington Eleanor Begs Aldrich Nina E. Apfel Bessie L. Bird Charles City Florence I. Boehmler Cedar Falla Mabel Hoshinler Cedar Falls C. c. Carothers Ryan Regina IT. Goss Lawler Bertha Alice Hickethier Hampton Florence Heden Lansing Gertrude H. Johnson Mark Kerlin Franklin Ind Mildred A. Mattern Ida Louisa Peterson Algona Richard R. Smith Town Falls O. Lee Wymore Barnes City J. Leslie Reed Rockford E. Wayne Smith Marble Rock Ivan Davis Harold H. Gutknecht Hudson Clara B. Rickert Reinbeck Charles Strayer Ralph D. Stitzer Himsa Amy Homewood Strawberry Point Luella Lloyd Eyota Minn Watertoo Willis Sherburne T. J. Durant Jr. Sumnér Vera Louiza Geiger Waterlop

Local Social Notes From Littleton Highlights

Misses Inez and Neva Wilson of Independence visit relatives in Littleton. Visits by Mrs Mandetter of Waterloo and the Jenks families mark a busy week. The Ladies Aid bazaar is set for Aug 12 at the J B Patton home. A lawn party honors Elva Pingree at Mrs Geo Fish’s home with games and ice cream. Weather data and city notes complete the column.

Littleton Inez Neva Wilson Independence J . Stevenson T. H. Byrnes St. Louis Wm. Sankey Hymes Nellie Sankey St. Paul Minneapolis Lake City Ladies’ Aid Society J. B. Patton Rev. Gabriel Waterloo D. H. Hayes Elva Pingree Geo. Fish Marguerite Pattee Llingis Clara Geekel Jack McCartar Wlsie Byers T Veis Dow Leversee Henry Bolte Dorcas Society Herman Musch Friends Weary Becker Rigan S. C Clara Burthart Charles Uraniger Clara

Kiss in the Dark Mystery Reveals a Quiet Courtyard Affair

A man recounts being knocked down by a careless chauffeur and waking in a house where a mysterious woman kissed him in the dark. He investigates at the Murray home, befriending Ed Murray and Effie, and surmises Kit Travers was the kisser, linking the kiss to his later marriage. The tale ends noting the Courier's profitable ads.

Coneciour Murrays Ed Murray Afurras Mrs. Murray Effie Murray Indy Kit Travers Miss Sraters Effie Miss Travers Efe Rinleg

Parcel Post to Bailey Crippled in European War

Parcel post service crippled as Germany France and the United States face disruption. Postmaster reports suspension of all American to European mail amid ocean traffic halts and fears war vessels may seize vessels under French British and German flags. Officials warn mail transmission is at a standstill and shipping routes are under threat.

Germany France United States Kelly Great Britain

Community Notes From Clarksville Social Roundup

Clarksville notices detail new home settling on Green street and local social visits. Residents attend outings including trips to Colorado Springs and Yellowstone, with travel to Rochester for medical care and a Chandler, Arizona move briefly interrupted by illness. A drowning scare at the pool prompts caution. various families plan visits to Clear Lake and Faribault, while Rev. Sinclair’s family joins a birthday celebration in Livermore.

Clarksville L. C. Apple Green Street Matt Carter James Orr Monroe Wis Steve Robinson Independence Lila Keller Claude Forbes Oelstein G. Phillips Geo. Keller Grip Noralgia Lydia Teery Eagle Grove Yellowstone Park Fred Seitz Colorado Springs Mary Roszell Dan Mather Chandler Ariz Arizona Iowa Oklahoma Joe Cloakey Carl Scharpt Alfred Lydia Rochester Minn Will Riden V. Albhiouse Fayette South Dakota C. H. Hickle Jessie Chambers John Roberts Luli Sutcliff Edna Ramsey Clear Lake Margaret Ashline Faribault Minv Ethel Cook Mt. Vernon G. L. Phillins Kansas City Caroline Phillips Rev. Sinclair Livermore

Geneseo News Roundup Shows Local Visits and Sickness

Geneseo reports include L L Lassie on the sick list for a week and visitors from Waterloo to Mrs J R Thompson. Travellers reach from Canada and Des Moines area with relatives visiting Geneseo and Traer. Joe Hill, Tama visitor. Wilbur Wise of Toledo visiting his sister. Local leaders lead a rural development movement.

O. BE. Marritt Vinton T. H. Weisflogs Geneseo Margaret Thomas Joe Hill Tama Wilbur Wise Toledo H. EB Distrington

Churches of America Plan Full Day Meeting at Gene Gee Church

A full day of services is arranged at Gene Gee Church next Sunday with Wr. Cady of New York City, Dr. Cooper president of Upper Iowa University, and several notable participants taking part.

Churches of America Genegee Wr. Cady New York City Cooper Upper Iowa University

Raymond visit and local farm changes noted in Mt Vernon region

Mt Vernon township news reports visitors from Waterloo Oklahoma and Cedar Falls visiting R W Thurston home and relatives in Raymond. Chas Brewer rents W J Rundles farm with possession March 1 while social events include Miss Clara Burt hart turning eighteen with a surprise party and a music pair providing entertainment.

Vernon Two J. W. Thurston Waterloo

May waive hearing in blackmail case for Burinski duo

Michail Burinski and wife, held on a charge of attempting to blackmail W. BR. Jameson, may waive their preliminary hearing when arraigned before Justice J. J. Kudnes this afternoon and be bound over to await the grand jury. The hearing was postponed from Tuesday. A Courier and Reporter want ad offers a buyer for that piece of real estate.

Michail Burinski W. BR. Jameson J. J. Kudnes

Marriage Of Ruth Miller And Frank Hogan In Allision

Miss Ruth Miller and Frank Hogan were wed at the Miller home with the Rev. A Roadman officiating. The bride is the Miller family’s only daughter and the groom works for J. B. Isaacson Brooke. Several relatives and friends attended amid other local events including band concerts and church activities across Alligon and surrounding towns.

Pisentpak Church Miller J. B. Isaacson Brooke

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