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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1912

Page

8

Pre nuptial dinner for Miss Alta McChane and Mr George Strayer

Tue evening area social calendar lists parties at 1326 Fourth street and 209 Falle avenue with clubs and church groups hosting meetings and a pre nuptial dinner for Miss Alta McChane and Mr George Strayer at the Eason home on Ninth street west. Five other events include a Chautauqua ice cream social and Sons of Veterans initiation.

Alta McChane Hazel Gretchen Greene Fourth Street Jessie Bessie Gaskins Falle Avenue Chautauqua Dawson Ashland Avenues K. K. Klub Georgia Lauritren Third Street J. F. F. Club Mildred Gunsalus Walnut Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary Calvary Evangelical Church Loyal Bereans Central Church of Christ Cedar River Park K. C. Hall Walnut Street Misa Alta McChane George Strayer Oliver Eason Ninth Street West Eason Norman Eby Lodomia Clay Miss Hazel Green Miss McChane Misses Watel Gretchen Green Edna Myers Davenport Gertrude Becker Egan S. D Hilda Becker Newell Street J. B. Becker Anna Becker Ethel Moore Clara Housemat

Travel and Special Meetings Mark 1912 13 PEO Program

The PEO. Chapter 4 program for 1912 13 outlines monthly travel evenings and topics including Interior Decoration Art of Illustration Modern Picture Book Children and more. Hostesses and committees are named for each event from September to June with a year ending basket picnic at Cedar Heights.

P. FH. O Carrie Buechéle Mary Brainard Myrtle Fairbank Gene Hildebrand Sans Souci Clara Reed Wilda Nanman Anna B. Siehty Katherine Berkley May Sindlinger Marion Easton Effie McCollum Jones Agnes Smith Minnie Weld Carrie Lovejoy Agnes Bown Flora Humphreys Genevieve Knox Carrie Goodrich Evica Tyler Lucy Kimball Myrtle Arnott Katherine Doughtry Society Belle Reed Anna Graham Margaret Kingsbury Jeanne Manson Germany Bertha Vaughan Bertha Ohler M. Alda Tate Ella Johnson Ella Stevenson Maude Shane Neva Chapman Addie Hungerford Johanna Hoxie Carrie Johnson Iola Weishaar Mary Leonard Lilla Alford Mary Doughtry Mary Miller Lottie Marsh Clara McAlvin Jessie Plumb Margaret Balliett Jessie Manson Italy Lina Moore Minerva Hammond Madge Beem Carrie Buechele Alice Simpson Josephine Northey Ida Cropper Ethel Hellen Carne Johnson England Oale Wray Mary Burt Mary Day Lillian Lamson Mabel Ettinger Olivia Liffring Harriette Stevenson Daisy Sigworth Siddie Richards Jennie Weatherwax Alice Miller Bell Harbin Cedar Heights Mae Woods Cartie Sedgwick Belle Sherman Adna Robertson Joasin Rowell

Stenotype Machine Promises Faster Shorthand

The Stenotype records faster and more accurately than pen or pencil shorthand, claiming quicker learning and greater value for young people considering a shorthand course. Modern business methods demand higher speed and precision, and the Stenotype meets these needs.

Busy Bargaining At Public Markets Shows Strong Demand

The city market was unusually large this morning with wagons and rigs lining the east lot. Prices for fruits and vegetables were mostly steady. sweet corn at ten cents per ten ears, tomatoes at ten cents per basket, and onions and carrots a dime per bunch. Duchess apples from Plainfield fetched 1.25 dollars per bushel while plum trees near J. J. Weller’s Randolph Street home yielded heavy crops. The plum crop is among the heaviest in years and the overall produce market remains robust.

Plainfield J. J. Weller Randolph Street Washington

City in Brief Eyeglasses and business trips noted

City in brief items list various residents and their travels. Buchanan visited Parkersburg for a Majestic matter. C A Sheridan left for Wall Lake on business. C L Holden, landlord of the His, returned from four weeks through Saskatche wan Alberta and British Columbia. VD McKevitt to Estherville for business interests. Ly C Miller, Ells steward, left for Hastings Neb to oversee farms and next season plans. Discharge applications filed in two bankruptcy cases. Mr and Mrs A M Merriau of Greene visiting son F S Merriau. Will H Miller returned from Miami NM after ten days on business and pleasure. Blanche Edwards to return from Clear Lake after two weeks with Waterloo residents. County Recorder Plummer notes a brilliant Cedar Falls electrical storm with lighter rainfall than Waterloo.

C. A. Sheridan Wall Lake C. L. Holden His Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia VD. McKevitt Estherville Ly C. Miller Hastings Neb A. M. Merriau Greene F. 5. Merriau Will H. Miller Vermont Street Miami N. M Plummer Cedar Falls Waterloo

Health and Beauty Advice from Mrs Mae Martyn

A column offering home remedies for dandruff weight loss eye care and skin care. It promotes quinzoin hair tonic canthrox and canthrox shampoo for hair health, parnous for weight loss, crystal eye tonic for eyes, almozoin cream jelly for skin, delatone for hair removal, pyroxin for brows and lashes, spurmax lotion for skin, kardene tonic for appetite and vitality.

Mae Martyn

Great Feeding Meeting Planned in Janesville

In Janesville on Tuesday August 20 a great feeding meeting for cows and hogs will be held. Prof Kennedy, noted for farmer friendly views, will explain how he achieved 1490 pound pork per acre of rape. Geo W Fowler joins as speaker. farmers who adopt the methods claim half the prior costs. All are invited to attend this farmer oriented event and to try a nuimer want ad.

Janesville Prof. Kennedy Geo. W. Fowler

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F. W. Powers Blackhawk National Bank The Waterloo Business College West Side Sewing Club N. A. Gasser Alta Lulu Holland Deborah William Holland Lorraine Hallowell Winthrop Verna Hallowell Third Street West Rose Smith Genevieve Hdwards Constance Smith Faye G. Bennison Ladies’ Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Otta Cowgill Harvey A. Smith Webster City T. J. Fuller Linden Avenue Vernie Cowgill Stella Swartz Traer G. T. Cowgill Franklin Street Sterling Club A. J. Devereaux M. C. Bowen First Berth Avenue Eva Leckington Unity Guild M. E. Church Paul Davis South Street Highland Pitcnic Club G. E. Funston Highland Edmund Miller J. B., O'Keefe F. J. Northey Robert Fairburn A. J. Fairburn Line Street Bremer County Nashua Rogers Bros Waterlro Galloway Brothers-Howman Company Waterson Buainesa College Flossie, Rattin Galloway Bros.-Bowman Co Almon F. Gates, A. M Pres Treenrhrs W. A. Covell & Son Hardwate West Fourth Street Buchanan Majestic Jacob Rethsen Parkersburg F. S. Merriau Harry V. Todd Otto Schroeder Blanche Edwards Clear Lake Alea Myra Ethel Bob Aleda FERS George W. Fowler Commercial Street H. Krensky the Growers of India Tea Pan-Dandy Big- Dandy Friedl & Son Bakery
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