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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

12

Christmas social notes in Waterloo society pages

Holiday festivities fill the week between Christmas and New Year with dinners at Palace Clothing workers, dances and teas at Cotillion club and Pythian temple, and many invitations from Harriet Rowe, Genevieve Scane, and Marlon Longley. A December wedding unites Anna IvadelI Ridler and John P. von Lackum at Gelowa as guests and family celebrate with a three course breakfast and green white decor.

Hyren Sidney Simon Balnes Clothing Company Cotillion Club Pythian Temple Harriet “Rowe Russell- Lams Genevieve Scane Marlon Longley Fillls William T. Headford Frank M.bhoren Pythian Templa Oelwela J. T. Ridler Gelwela Anna Ivadell John P. von Lackum Waterloo HE. HH. Gillett First Baptist Church Ima Éore Dwyer Lillian Allen Mendelssohn Ferns Minas Dwyer Esther Ridler Gladys Meskell Maude Millar Gertrude Allen von Lackum Eighth Street Oelwein Waterloo Evening Ogurterena

Defendant Tells of Wild Horse Chase

Omaha news account details a large roundup led by Navajo and Moji Indians in Arizona with government allegations of a million dollars in horse transactions. Clyde A. Smith, brother of J Sid ney Smith, testifies about the roundup and its losses amid a court scene marked by laughter and a pending wage dispute.

Defendant Omaha, Neb Coconins County Arig United States Livestock Company Omabs Land and Investment Company Clyde A. Smith J. Sidney Smith Smith Woodraugh Clyde Smith

French Women Work On Firing Line

French women play a larger wartime role than expected. They serve beyond Red Cross duty, aiding hospitals as nurses, doctors, and even surgeons, with some masquerading as men near the front. Verdun hosts women like Mme Giraud Mangin and Mme Thyas Monod in medical leadership throughout the siege.

Paris Falr Red Cross Altho Mme Giraud Mangin Verdun Mme Thyas Monod

Thousands of women join army support roles at depots

Behind the lines women take on camp cooking baking and mess duties at barracks and depots for the Varloya army corps. They peel potatoes wash diaries and perform duties soldiers hate. Numbers are not published to avoid signaling mass man-power releases for the front though the figures are large and rising daily.

Varloya

Bonus for Corn Belt Telephone workers set at 7000 dollars

A lump sum of 7000 dollars will be distributed among 125 Corn Belt Telephone employees as a year end bonus. The amount each worker receives depends on service length and salaries, with bonuses announced by commercial manager W. T N. Schrag.

Corn Belt Telephone Company W. T N. Schrag Bell Telephone Company Corn Belt Company Imantha

Pay Checks Arrive Early for Chicago Great Western Employees

Chicago Great Western railroad workers received their pay early, with McVila of the company sending checks before the scheduled December 27 date to help staff with Christmas shopping.

Chicago Great Western Railroad Mcvila

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Soctor Cradle Roll and Walput » Street Baptist Church W. BR. C Memorial Hall Abrulsta Calvary Orangel Cal Church J.R. Mighler Tp. m. Young Mathers’ Club Safford Mullan Avrenme Wes Palace Clothing Company Sidney Simon—Hollis Etel Double Five Club Emmil Hanna Williston Avenue Lillian Wilson Tarpey Will Hartleip Minerva Glub Minerva Club Jack Sutherland Doris Sutherland Ladies’ Aid Ald Society George Pett J. R. Vaughan W. A. Davis BF. R. Asquith Birs A. J. Cornwell Trenaurer A. J. Wittick Velma Haynes ER. Tate Needle Club Englewood Avenue D. H. Gregory Edward Bower AL Cowell Urie-Kinder Orville BH. Uria Helen R. Kinder M. L. Tate Christ Episcopal Church Lydia Jacobus Hilda Larsen Bilent Club Stent Club J. J. Jones H. B. Wilkins First Street West Company of Friends Ralph Wang & Miller Shoe Co Entz Meat Markets East Fourth ST Sycamore ST Entz Pashion Department Hvening Silas Burch Bros Misses & Childrens Appapel Childre Coats Cela V. Perrin’s Fownes Bacmo Kayser Joder Joder’s Pharmacy West Fourth Street
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