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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1912
Page
12
Decorah in Winneshiek County remains without liquor sales for almost two years. The town reflects on the dry spell as a common fate for many communities. Waterloo may enter another dry period, prompting a pivot to different business pursuits.
Numerous social events fill a Waterloo Friday with club meetings, weddings, and announcements. Fraternal groups, church circles, and Ladies' Aid host monthly gatherings at local homes, while Miss Mildred Ann Winn marries Erwin W. Heyer in a Christmas themed ceremony at Mrs. Edith Winn’s residence. Communities share menus, card parties, and social tours, with planning for after holidays events and future homed visiting.
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The event honored by a long table dinner in the dining room led by Miss Ag nes Horn. A surprise of the evening, the gathering then elects officers for the G. A. 1 to B. of Tl. BE unit. Officers include Past president Mrs J. F. Mulkern and President Mrs George Wheeler with a full slate and plans for January installation.
Mrs Emmergene Edwards plans to attend Independence today for a banquet and reception of the Ladies Literary club, an old federated group with Edwards as an honorary member. Married in Clinton Miss Kittie DeBuhr wed Floyd Parris of Clinton at his sister-in-law's home on Grant Avenue. The groom, a printer on a local paper, is well regarded. The Inglish Lutheran Ladies Aid met at Mrs C R Lowe's on Commercial Street to sew for the society and sell aprons for funds, with light refreshments served.
Brotherhood of American Yeomen will hold a regular meeting Friday evening in K of P hall with election of officers and initiation followed by a social evening. Friday Study club meets Friday afternoon at the usual time with Mrs. O A Klingaman in charge.
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