Society notes and upcoming weddings in Waterloo area
A social column records Mrs Fred Matthes hosting Stitch and Chatter and Mrs A G Kramer joining, with piano numbers by Viola Matthes and Kathryn Berry. Violas mention Linger Longer club, picnic at Electric Park, and Mr and Mrs Ratchford. Announcements reveal engagements of Lucille Richardson with Richard Vanderlis and two weddings in the area, including Marguerite McDonald and Lyle McDonald at Chautauqua Park. Additional notes cover Alta Dinzy and Edwin Kamiske marriage at Cedar Rapids, Thelma Griffin hosting a house party in Waterloo, Three Link Circle and Women’s Relief Corps meetings with planned picnics and initiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Matthes
Stitch and Chatter Club
A. G. Kramer
Viola Matthes
Kathryn Berry
Vilola
Ratchford
Lucille Richardson
Richard Vanderlis
Cutler Strest
Kamiske-Dinzy
Alta Dinzy
Edwin Kamiske
Cedar Rapids
St. Patrick's Church
Hov
Drumm
Kamiske
Chicago
Vine Street
Galloway's
Kamisko
Iowa Telephone Company
Ideal Red Cross Worker Is D A R and 99 Years Old
A Waterloo Iowa article profiles Mrs Jane Arnett a 99 year old Red Cross volunteer daughter of early American soldiers with a long family history in Washingtons Army and the Revolutionary War Her dedication and handicraft work amid vision loss exemplify wartime service inspiring increased local Red Cross output and community support The piece notes Red Cross shop needs hospital garments surgical dressings and supplies along with assorted civic groups aiding the effort and a base hospital in Waterloo receiving contributions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Arnett
Red Cross
Center Point
Washington
Army of Liberty
George Washington
France
Waterloo Red Cross
F. C Platt
W. W. Marsh
Arnett Feeta
Auze
Rebekahs
James Black Dry Goods Company
H. B. Cropper
Dewar Red Cross
Isabellas
K. of P. Hall
P. E.0
Westminster Church
Graves Memorial Missionary Picnic at Laster Home
The Graves Memorial church missionary society held its annual picnic yesterday at the Wm. Laster home. After a business meeting, a novel program led by Mrs. Susan Georges featured an imaginative event titled in the nature of a meni, with suggestions of lore and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves Memorial
Missionary Society of the Graves Memorial Church
Wm. Laster
Susan Georges
Elven
Courier patterns order form for patten designs
A vintage instruction to obtain the Courer opteate pattern set by sending a coupon to the Fashion Department of Evening Courier, Waterloo, with 10 cents per pattern. Orders are filed promptly and should arrive within ten days after mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opteate
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Four American College Men Awarded Cross of War
Paris Aug 9 four more members of the American field service receive the cross of war. Honorees are W York Stevenson Philadelphia Howard R Gamble New York Hugh H Hott Evanston Ill Northwestern student and Charles Isbell North Adams Mass Dartmouth student with home mission programs noted aboard. A May meeting described with Ladies Aid and local prayers also referenced.
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Paris
W. York Stevenson
Philadelphia
Howard R. Gamble
New York
Hugh H.- Hott
Evanston
Northwestern University
Charles Isbell
North Adams
Mass
Dartmouth
Taft Resting in Clay Center After Speaking Stop
Former President William Howard Taft remains in bed in Clay Center Kansas after a speaking engagement. Physicians report satisfactory progress but warn a longer rest may be needed and he will not resume his speaking tour today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Center
Kan
William Howard Taft
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G. L. Richardson
F. J. Bills
Dos Walghley
John Bunyan Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Misa Fern Waighley
Henry Dos
H. 3. Waighley
Dos
Waterloo College of Commerce
Thelma Griffin
Iowa Street
Doris Funk
Ethel Cummings
Nashua
Alice Bleuis
Juanitalian
Hilda Meffert
Three Link Circle
C. F. Hall
Mmes
Isanhawer, Moore and Garber
Plana
Women's Relief Corpsa
Iwi
Memorial Hall
Ideal Red Cross
D.A.R
Addres
Hamilton P. Burney
Times Square
Claridge
New York City
Home Missions
R. A. Coates
J. A. Munson
China
J. Hy Yugey
Porto Rico
P. M. Schreiner
Japan
Burton Avenue
George H. Thompson
Taft
Black
Dave Darts
Pean
Lil
White House
Daybrooks
Stillman
Ingram
Kleinert
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