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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

9

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Gatherings

Friday Afternoon featured Cradie Roll and a Christmas party at Walnut Street Baptist church. Friday Evening included the Altruists class at Calvary Evangelical, Westminster Missionary Society in Windsor, and Agoga class officers elected at Walnut Street church with a social afterward. Notables include Mrs Jones visiting Waterloo and speaking at Mount Pleasant, and the Palace family dinner for Palace clothing company employees with gifts from Santa.

Cradie Roll and Walnut Street Baptist Church Ww. R. C Memorial Hall Calvary Evangelical Church A. R. Mishter Westminster Missionary W Wrestminster Presbyterian Missionary Society James Ll. Carson Lucy Kimball Mildred Dane J. W. Best Paul van Metre Siam Kathryn Louise Schaeffer Himan China A. L. Walker A. ©. Preston Mexico J. L. Limbert G. H. Edgington G. RK. Loomis Misa Vane Miss Kimball Interdenominational Missionary Conference Waterloo Corson W. P. Jensen Palace Palace Clothing Company Sidney Simon Ellis Hotel Jst Weide Brown Hill Crest Sarah Wreith Lulu Bopp Lois Tunis Magma Dassals Leon Link Brown Champlin Chapel Young Mothers’ Club Clifford Cook Millan Avenue West Walnut Street ‘Baptist Church Alice Blenis

Y Boys To Have Christmas Party At Y M C A

The Waterloo Y M C A boys department plans a second annual Christmas party at 7 30 p m Friday with a large tree for all boys including Boy Scouts and those in the clean life campaign. Walter Mead secretary says Santa will visit and a Greek Christmas tale, Christmas in China by a Chinese boy, and memories from Sarvay will feature the program. Boys are asked to bring a 10 cent gift for Santa.

Waterloo Boys’ Department Walter Mead Boy Scouts Clean Life Campaign Im.cg Mead China Sarvay M.O Rev. C. J Santa

Too Good To Be True Eggs And Butter Rist Again For Christmas

Waterloo shoppers face rising egg and butter prices with three cent increases amid heavy Christmas demand. Best butter at 46 cents, two dozen eggs 75 to 42 cents, retailers expect price drops after holidays when demand normalizes. Student guest L Linn Smith, new Grinnell Scholar, returns for holidays with Sioux City ties.

Waterloo L. Linn Smith Waterloo Friends Smith Sioux City High School Ahip Grinnell) College Sioux City Effie Murray Black Hawk County

East High Yuletide Program Delights District Patrons

East high school presented a yuletide program with choruses drills and folk dances from grade schools. The high school choir performed The Prince of Peace in a Christmas entertainment directed by Airs. H. C. Wilbur with assistance from grade teachers. Various national groups offered carols folk dances and drills in costume. Solo cantata parts were sung by Don Reed Ethel Lawless Joe Dumond and Iola Zellhoefer with Moal land and other international song groups highly popular.

East High School East District H.C. Wilbur Don Reed Ethel Lawless Joe Dumond Iola Zellhoefer Moalland Misses Rowena Greeley Evelyn McQuilkin Edna Alton Harriett Watson Evelyn Partington Winifred Garvin

Water Main To Be Laid Across River In Ice

John P. Berry, waterworks superintendent, plans a 16 inch water main across the river at Sans Souci during river ice. Pipe lowering must occur before warmer weather. the line will be detached from frost until spring. Extensions will connect to Chau tauqua park and Sans Souec park and loop toward Black Hawk creek into Westfield.

John P. Berry Waterworks Sans Souci Mr. Berry Chautauqua Park Sans Souec Park Black Hawk Creek Westfield

Railroads Brace for Holiday Student Rush

Local traffic yesterday showed the heaviest year load as hundreds of tickets were sold for trips home. The advance board of college students heading home for the holidays arrived yesterday, with Saturday forecast to crest passenger traffic before the New Year lull as students depart and later return to their residences and jobs.

Local Names Reflect Historical License Records

License records list Thomas Cummings and Ella Lee in Madson with Hudson, and Janes Hutnur of Saiom in N C. Jennie Sealman from Grundy Center appears among registrants, reflecting a broader roster of licensed individuals.

Thomas Cummings Madson Ella Lee Hudson Sapae Janes Hutnur Saiom N.C Jennie Sealman Grundy Center

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