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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1911

Page

10

Waterloo Society Honors Guests With Bridge Lunches

Social notes detail a bridge luncheon at the O J Moore home honoring Miss Harriett Ade of Chicago and Miss Charlotte Mann of Waterloo. Multiple rooms feature lavender and white decor, with Mrs C R Kennedy hosting an informal breakfast for guests. Nearby, Miss Charlotte Mann and Miss Harriett Ade are also singled out for further courtesy events and a dining party at Methurst.

Waterloo Sioux City Tribune O. J. Moore Lucile Moore Mary Moore Harriett Ade Chicago Charlotte Mann C. R. Kennedy Harriet Ade Carden Flowers Methurst G. J. Moore

Charming afternoon party and society notices

The Daily Hint records a charming afternoon party hosted by Mrs. Edward J. Wenner at the W. F. Parrott residence in Waterloo honoring Miss Nell Fisher of Ontario and Miss Jennie McCoy. Guests enjoyed decorations, bridge, and flowers as well as several out of town attendees.

Fort Dodge Emma ‘Tremain Clara Arthur Jeanette McCann Elkhart Ind William Koenig Nellie Finney Miriam McCune Waterloo Margaret Chapin Mabel Mittler Locust Street Margaret McCarty Joseph Kelly Agnes Salmon Andrew Buetana Charles City Church of the Immaculate Conception J. J. Garland Oelwein St. Paul J. G. Berkley Outa Street Mary Wagner Ottumwa Sally Stannsiser Independence J. W. Clark Edward J. Wenner W. F. Parrott Franklin Street Nell Fisher Ontario Jennie McCoy Bridge Jeanne Manson Parrott Eva Mattox W. W. Fisher Cal Harvey Law Mason City Samuel Jenns Iowa Street William Stark Mamie Mehan Clayton James Trumbauer

Hat mix up sparks Dubuque police report

Minnie Fenski of Waterloo claims a Dubuque resident named Winnie is wearing her hat with a willow plume valued at 11. Minnie exchanged hats with a Waterloo visitor, but the plume prompted a police note. Minnie insists the hat should be returned or exchanged, while Minnie’s letter to the other woman amused desk sergeants at the Dubuque station.

Dubuque, Im Winnie Minnie Fenski Waterloo Minnie Dubuque Dubuyne Duburne Alinnie Poker Liest

Young Typist Wins Brown Trophy Record at Des Moines

Ruth Herfurth, aged fourteen, won the Brown Trophy last May at Des Moines after outperforming thirty three top literacy students from Chicago, St Louis, Omaha and Des Moines. She set a new record by four words per minute, training nine months at the College of Commerce using a unique method that makes graduates real champions.

Des Moines Middle West Chicago St. Louis Omaha Ruth Herfurth College of Commerce Brown College of Conuneres

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