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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1912

Page

8

Improvements for Methodist Church Near Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls Aug 12 Special The official board agrees with Architect Jones to furnish plans for church improvements and a new adjoining Sunday school building in brick designed to harmonize with the present edifice. Remodeling will add seating for about 400. work to begin when contracts are let. Estimated cost around 20000.

Cedar Falls Jones of Elgin The Methodist Church Jones Congregational Church Waterloo Presbyterian Church

Old Cedar Falls resident celebrates 88th birthday

Mrs. Joseph Bancroft, a Cedar Falls pioneer, marked her 88th birthday with many friends visiting at her home. The Bancrofts arrived in Cedar Falls in a covered wagon and built a log cabin on the site, one of the town’s oldest settler stories.

Cedar Falls Joseph Bancroft Bancrofts Black Hawk County George Highley Lafayette Street Fern Bryant Town Falls Foa'clork

Social and club notices from a community page

A long list of society events fills a community page including Unity Guild meetings at First M. B. E., Sunset club, Women’s missionary society, Court of Honor circle, and various dinner parties hosted by local residents. Also noted are Chautauqua ice cream social, Knights of K Klub events, Sons of Veterans initiation, Y P A meetings, and tributes to Miss Amanda Artburg and Miss Ortburg amid sewing club gatherings and guest visits. Family reunion of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smith precedes an extended western trip with photos.

Elsie Reith Ernest Gaunitz Lansing C. W. Witter Berth Avenue Miss Reith Unity Guild of First M. BE Sunset Club Emer Moury Lafayette F. S. Merriau Bratnober Woman's Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church W. C. Frehse Baltimore Court of Honor Thimble Bee Anna Keltner Ella Meyers Anna Rossel Samuel Jenni Saxon Alta McChane Hazel Gretchen Greene Fourth Street Jessie Bessie Gaskins Falla Avenue Chautauqua Dawson Ashland Avenues K. K. Klub Georgia Lauritten Third Street J. F. F. Klub Mildred Gun Jbalus Walnut Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary G. A. R. Hall Calvary Evangelical Church Amanda Artburg Ernest Klein Eleanor Jensen Glenwood Avenue Nasturtiums Paul Jensen Anna Jensen Miss Ortburg J. 2 Samuel Smith Mrs. Mount California

Courier Patterns for Ladies One Piece Apron Pattern

Courier patterns offer a up-to-date design for a ladies one piece apron. The pattern is cut in 38 sizes from small to large and requires 1.14 yards of 27 inch material for the medium size. Orders mailed to the Fashion Department at WaterLOO Evening Courier with 10 cents for pattern and cag.

Fashion Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo

Miss Edwards Hostess at Cedar Heights Shower

Miss Blanche Edwards will host a miscellaneous shower at her Cedar Heights home for her cousin who married yesterday. The party honors the newlywed Mr. and Mrs. Vose as they depart for Oregon and later settle in Eagle Grove after September 15.

Waterloo J. M. Fuller Redmond Ore Roy Roberts Oda Fuller Genevieve Edwards Andrew Fedderson Davenport Rose Smith Third Street East James Edwards Miss Edwards Cedar Heights Blanche Edwards Fred Vose Eagle Grove Ethel Reiher Albany Walter H. Rollins Home Park Boulevard Rena Reiher Vose Miss Reiher Allison Oregon Mr. Vose

Injuries Slow Engineer After Eye Cut on Rail Run

Central engineer VJ Stealy was injuried Sunday when a fragment of steel cut his eye as he and Fireman Pearsal prepared a shovel near the No. 60 engine at Raymond. He returned to Waterloo for treatment and will be off duty for some time. Engineer J B Henderson assisted at Freeport. The item also notes dental digestion issues and promotes Chamberlains Tablets.

Stealy Winds Central Freeport Waterloo Raymond Pearsal Mr. Stealy Fourth Street J. B. Henderson Langing

Cedar Falls Choir Dazzles at Christ Episcopal Service

At Christ Episcopal Church on Sunday the Cedar Falls St Luke's choir provided all music for the service. Miss Mary Clark sang the solo, Mrs Fredericks sang the offertory, led by Mr Jesse Church with twelve singers and Miss Dahl at the organ.

Christ Episcopal Church St. Luke's Church Cedar Falls Mary Clark Fredericks Jesse Church Dahl

Notice of Proof of Will in Black Hawk County

In the September term 1912 of the Iowa District Court the will of Matilda L. Gabriel deceased is filed for proof. The hearing is set for Monday September 16 1912 and is opened for bearing proof. Clerk Fred S Pettit signs the notice.

State of Iowa Black Hawk County Matilda L. Gabriel Fred S. Pettit

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