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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1913

Page

9

Evening Society Notices and Gatherings

All society items for the day must reach the office by 11 a.m. and the daily calendar by 9 a.m. Tonight features Ogurez club Miss Grace Rodamar. Epworth league cabinet of St. Paul’s M. BE meets with Misses Ida and Ola Wade. M. B. C. club host Miss Iona Higgins. Tuesday afternoon includes a one o’clock luncheon for Mrs. Earl Stewart of Grand Rapids. Afternoon sewing for Miss Grace Whittles at the home of Miss Blanche Edwards and Mrs. Andrew Fedderson. W. R. C. picnic hosted by Mrs. Eliza Munyon. Court of Honor circle thimble bee at Mrs. R. E. Dunavon. Tuesday evening offers Sigma Delta fraternity with Robert Frehse, Epworth league at St. Paul’s church, Royal Neighbors of America at Seash Hall, Sons of Veterans and auxiliary at G. A. R. hall. An Afternoon Musical honors Mrs. E. L. Johnson’s circle, with a program including piano duet by Miss Caroline Johnson and Miss Elizabeth Davis and vocal numbers by Charles Sindlinger and Mrs. Wilbur E. Hagens. Guests and duties noted with several social gatherings and return visits.

Ogurez Club Grace Rodamar South Epworth League St. Paul's M. BE Ida Ola Wade Broadway Iona Higgins Lincoln Earl Stewart Grand Rapids Mich H. B. Stuart Eleventh Street Grace. Whittles Gildersleeve Conn Blanche Edwards Andrew Fedderson Lafayette Robert Anderson Epost Eliza Munyon Elk Run Court of Honor Circle Thimble Bee R. E. Dunavon Franklin Sigma Delta Fraternity Robert Frehse Baltimore Epworth League of St. Paul's Church Royal Neighbors of America Seash Hall Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary G. A. R. Hall E. L. Johnson Leland Avenue Smith Percy Lane Los Angeles Cal Charles M. Howe Evanston John Blair Des Moines Caroline Johnson Elizabeth Davis Charles Sindlinger Wilbur E. Hagens Chicago Florence la Tier Helene Balliett Eleanor and Johnson Katherine Pierce Worcester Maass Marion Chapman Hagens J. A. Jerger

City Council to Open Bids for Dry Run Sewer Extension

City Council holds regular session this evening to transact minimal business due to City Auditor De Gon’s absence. Bids for extending the Dry Run sewer will be opened. several bids are expected. Likely actions include considering Chief Leighton’s recommendation to retain Marketmaster Wood in his current post.

Wood

Courier patterns request via Courier Fashion Department

Instructions solicit readers to complete a form and mail to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo with ten cents per pattern. Patterns cover seams and orders are filled as soon as possible, but a ten day processing time is noted after sending the order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

The Evening Chat About Poison Safety

Ruth Cameron warns that child fatalities from ingested pills are recurring in homes. She urges strict storage, labeling, and separate shelves for poisons, plus rinsing bottles before disposal to protect other children.

Company B Dominates Camp At Waterloo Regiment

Camp Hildebrand Charles City August 11 Special Company B Waterloo lists sixty one men and three officers as the largest unit in the regiment. Officers praise the Waterloo company as model. General Lincoln declares it the best. Camp grounds praised for fourteen years. Mess service improved with new method. Citizens and visiting ladies observe drills and band concerts. No sickness reported. all men on drill or detail. Corporal Hebel and Private Treger take on secret work.

Hildebrand Charles City Waterloo Lincoln Geist Company B Corporal Hebel Tretger

Y W C A Bulletin Visitors Entertained At Cafe

During the past week out of town patrons were hosted at the Y W C A cafe. The brief notice lists guest names and origins, highlighting the hospitality extended by the organization to visitors from nearby communities.

Beautify the Complexion 3 Days Guaranteed

An advertisement promises a skin treatment to remove tan freckles pimples and liver spots with extreme cases claimed in about twenty days. It claims to purify pores and tissues leaving skin clear soft and healthy. Sold in two sizes by toilet counters or mail through the National Toilet Company Paris. Sold by Henderson Ornego Wangster Bros Co Hansen Pletcher and others.

Wational Toilet Company Paris Henderson Ornego Wangster Bros, Co Hansen & Pletcher

Local fruit sale previews from Robert Jackson farm feature diverse buyers

A list of buyers from multiple towns attends a morning market sale at Robert Jackson farm offering large luscious fruit from 10 to 25 cents. Homegrown watermelons fetch 20 to 1 00 cents, Muscatine melons command 26 to 40 cents amid drought-driven higher prices. The drought in the area is blamed for the elevated costs.

Robert Jackson

Muskmelons Appear as Rain-Fed Market Finds

Market gardeners at the public market expressed cheer over recent rains that left ground saturated a foot or more. Homegrown muskmelons surfaced, signaling good local produce and hopeful selling for the day.

New dean of men to watch morals at Iowa University

Iowa City Iowa Aug 11 Scholarship and morals of the young men students in the University of Iowa will be more closely supervise this year than ever before The state board of education at its July meeting provided for a dean of men and Forests Ensign the university registrar was chosen to fill this position To assist Professor Ensign in supervision of students Robert Rienow superintendent of schools at Independence Ta was elected by the board The University of Iowa has maintained for five years a most efficient advis system for the under graduates and because of Its success the state board of education decided to extend this work Professor Ensing the new head of men was for nine years a teache in the public schools This was far-

Iowa City University of Iowa State Board of Education Ensign Robert Rienow Independence Ensing

New Discovery Promises Renewal Of Health And Vigor

A promotional notice extols a so called New Discovery that supposedly transforms chronic illness into robust health. It cites testimonials of long sufferers who report relief, describes a confident claims of vitality and invites readers to visit Streets and offer demonstrations. A local supporter promises a prize drawing with a wood saw cone and $5 in gold for a Tuesday event.

College Leader Appointed State Education Official

A summary of a career path notes eight years as a high school principal followed by six years as an inspector of high schools. In the last two years the individual has served as registrar and examiner at the University of Iowa.

Atata University of Iowa

Hummel Hotel Annex Opened One Floor First to Public

One floor of the newly completed annex to the Hummel hotel was opened to the public today. The second floor will be ready for occupancy tomorrow as the annex nears full completion.

Hummel Hotel

Hummel Hotel Annex Adds 49 Modern Rooms In Waterloo

The new annex with 49 fully appointed rooms marks Waterloo’s push to be a city of hotels. B T E Shutt, proprietor, spared no expense in up to date furnishings. fireproof annex promises improved service and a larger clientele.

Waterloo B. TE. Shutt Hummel

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