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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1921

Page

2

Sunnyside Club Plans Kiddie Party For 109 Youngsters

Sunnyside Country club prepares a children’s party for about 109 youngsters from budding ages to near adulthood. Hostesses named by Har ter B. Hunt lead planning with dances on the lawn and in the clubhouse and other features. Adult social season remains active with bridge dinners luncheons and weekly gatherings continuing.

Jad Sunnyside Country Club Harter B. Hunt Mmes Burr Lichty M. B. Cleveland Harter B. Hull W. M. Shelton Irene, Knapp Elda’ Platt Smart C. W. Chapman

Alice Ruth Cotton Weds C G Marble at Cotton Home

At Mr and Mrs John Cotton 307 Wyoming Street Alice Ruth Cotton married C G Marble in a single ring ceremony by Rev C W Harropp of Linden M E Church. E C Marble played and Esther Pack accompanied, with Miss Cotton in lavender pink satin accessories. The groom's brother attended. Marble is connected with Extended Department of Elmhurst Business College. About 50 guests attended a reception.

John Cotton Wyoming Street Alice Ruth C. G Marble C. W. Harropp Linden M. E. Church E. C. Marble Esther Pack Eklimd“Business College Sipper

Parties Honor Two Who Will Relocate to Dubuque

Mrs. T. O. McCarthy and daughter Anne are leaving to reside in Dubuque and were honored at farewell parties by different groups. Mrs. McCarthy received a gift from Birthday and Bridge club members during a Bridge Club gathering, and the McCarthy reception included photos for a memory book. Anne McCarthy was hosted by Miss Margaret Connally with a casual gathering and snapshots for the memory book.

T. O. McCarthy Anne Dubouque J. F. Mulkern Margaret Connally Mulkern Bridge Club W. C. Welch

Celeste Miller Honored at Sunnyside Country Club Luncheon

Celeste Miller, sister of Mrs. Roger Miller, is honored at a Sunnyside Country Club luncheon hosted yesterday in anticipation of her upcoming marriage to William E. Burns on September 14. The event featured four course dining, garden blossoms, and guests from the area including Mrs. William Hogan of Dubuque.

Sunnyside Country Club Roger Miller Rian Celeste Miller William E. Burns A. B. Chambers William Hogan Dubucue Thiigs Miller Hanjor

Dr Matthey Must Serve Prison Term for War Episode

Davenport doctor Walter Matthey, jailed for espionage after ties to the Daniel H Wallace Lecture in Davenport on July 25 1937, must serve one year and one day in Leavenworth. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in Minneapolis affirmed both conviction and sentence, heard by Judge Wade, with notice received in January.

Davenport Ja. Aus Walter Matthey Daniel H. Wallace United States EY. Leavenworth The District Court of Appeals Minneapolis

Groom Kidnapped After Secret Wedding in Iowa Town

In Wiota Iowa on August 12 Sherman Beebe and Miss Alice Barnholdt eloped to Sec City for their marriage. A group of friends surprised them at a restaurant and Beebe was forced to walk barefoot along the railroad track before being taken home and held prisoner until 5 a m. They later returned to the town as the newlyweds.

Wiota Sherman Beebe Beebe Alice Barnholdt Sec City Madalynne Obenchain Chicago Arthur C. Burch Evanston J. Belton Kennedy Los Angeles Obenchain Kennedy Burch Nevada Ralph B. Obenchain

Roosevelt High or West High name dispute rages in Waterloo

Waterloo west high supporters fight to keep the name West High in the face of a plan to rename the new building Theodore Roosevelt High. The East district board cites prior Roosevelt naming and petitions circulate among alumni and students while both boards claim rights to the title.

West High Theodore Roosevelt High School West School Altho Waterloo High Schoor West High School Waterloo High School Stalps West School Board Theodore Rooseveltian Austin Burt Charles W. Campbell Burton BH. Wilson Carleton Sias H. D. Lee Burt Mellon East School East School Board W. H. Brunn Roosevelt School Frances Grout West Board Fred Wier Waterloo West West High Forever Roosevelt High Hich Westerloo West West Hich Waterton West High School Roosevelt Board of Education Waterloo (West Gates Park H. A. Boy Sen Board of Education of Boysen West High School

Roosevelt name kept for district school move

Dr Boysen says changing the Roosevelt designation for the grade school would break faith with east district pupils though west high could use the same mark since districts are independent. Also notes marriage licenses: Chester G Marble and Alice R Cotton. Old reference to ivory teeth artifacts from 00s B C.

Roosevel East District

Mysterious cave yields odd relics and a foreign bayonet

Police uncover a secluded cave near Williston Avenue with a hallmarked 30 inch sword bayonet and assorted trinkets. Items include a muddy purse, a rattlesnake tail with 100 buttons, a Mexican coin, a gold chain, a pearl cross, and a finbox. The blade bears inscription M dArms de St Etienne Mars 1876. Relics kept at the station awaiting owners.

Williston J Avenue M. d'Arms de St. Etienne Mars Young

Romance of Egypt Blossoms in Wedlock

A chance meeting among the pyramids near Egypt culminates in a wedding in Hopkinton. Groom Paul McClure Hinkhouse of Chicago is the second son of J. F. Hinkhouse. bride Aretta C. Amis of New York City is the daughter of Thomas Amis of Cairo. He is a former Assiut College teacher and journalist with ties to The Continent in Chicago. she worked with YWCA in New York. The officiant was Dr. I F Hinkhouse, groom’s father, a longtime state religious and educational figure.

Hopkinton Pyramids of Egypt Paul McClure Hinkhouse Chicago J. F. Hinkhouse Lenox College Aretta C. Amis New York City Thomas Amis Cairo Standard Oil Company Y.W. Co. A Clersymer I. F. Hinkhouse

Fails to Make Good Check Sentenced to 20 Days

Failing to redeem a bad check, W. J. F. ONeill was jailed to serve a 20 day term after a municipal court sentence. He told the court he would raise money and make the check good if suspended, but no further word followed.

W. J. F. O'Neill O'Neill

Police Extradite Suspect From Iowa City

Police obtained information placing the suspect in Iowa City and had him brought to custody by Deputy Sheriff Joseph Holkedy.

Polies Iowa City Joseph Holkedy

Courier Patterns Subscription From Waterloo Evening Courier

To obtain an up to date pattern of accompanying design send 15 cents for each pattern to Fashion Department Waterloo Evening Courier. Patterns allow for seams and all orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in ten days after sending your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Witerloo jFou

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Society News Sunnyside Club Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Mary Alice Ruth Cotton C. G. Marble Dubuque First Brethren—Women’s Mission Society Grant Miller Dol. Liehty F. J. Lichty W.H. Beachler E. J. Thompson J. B. Lightheart Mines D. F. Merriman Henry Kruse Dr. Matthey West HI Waterloo Independent School District Jennigs Bird Wae Nea Chester George- Marble Waterios Waterloo Mystery Cave Edry Ratie PE Jersey Aterloo Helvetia Company General Offceos St. Louis
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