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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1911

Page

8

Simple Holiday Wedding in Waterloo and Dinners Tied to Festive Season

Society pages report the wedding of Miss Austad D. Cramer to W Hugh Stark at the Cramer's home in Waterloo with brief customs and travel to Maxwell. Details cover Stark family, bride's schooling and bank work, and a later Denver home. Additional social events include several dances and dinners around Christmas and New Year at Russell Lamson hall and Pythian temple with orchestras. A second wedding, Miss Gladys Morris and Jacob H Leuenberger, occurs at Walnut Street, with passenger details, and plans for future residence in Virginia. Other items note Dr Robert Westenberg speaking on China to the Woman's Missionary Society and marriages in Marshalltown and Aberdeen with Waterloo connections.

Austad D. Cramer W. Hugh Stark Denver Colo A. D. Cramer Home Park Boulevard Walter H. Rollins First Congregational Church State Waterloo West High School Waterloo Business College Black Hawk National Bank Myr Stark Maxwell Denver Express Stark Ralph Stark Omaha Furest Irma Goon Irene Knapp Edith Wangler Virginia Platt Russell-Samson Hall The Elks’ Dancing Club T O'Elock Myers’ Orchestra Irriday Masons St. John’s Day Pythian Temple Metropolitan Orchestra V’ranklin Club Ellis’ Hall Cedar Rapids Lloyd van Schorck Herman Kohl Russell- Lamson Hall Gladys Morris Jacob H. Levenberger Alfred Morris Walnut Street R. E. Graves First United Brethren Church In Christ Leuenberger Iowa Clay French & Frazee Land Company Howard Severence DR Westenberg Woman's Missionary Society of Christ. Episcopal Church G. W. Hinkle Lime Street Robert ©. Westenberg First Tenehyterian Church

Courier patterns and Christmas party items

The Courier advertises up to date pattern coupons from the Fashion Department and details several social Christmas gatherings. Hostesses Miss Alice Lichty and friends in Orange township hosted a holiday party with games, a two course repast, and calendars for guests. Other events include a Delta Nu Delta Sunday school party with Rose Blatt piano selections, a Gasser family Christmas gathering with a large tree, a 32 relative stay at the Schenk home, a Dorothy Smith Christmas party, and W C T U and Knights of Columbus activities with planned refreshments and entertainment.

Fashion Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Alice Lichty Lulu Konsi Jluelta Lichty Hitter Orange Township Nesta NU Delta J. A. Boggs Delta Nu Delta Leland Wvremie Ms. Boggs Mao N. A. Gasser Second Street West Joseph Schenk Ninth Street East Erwin Schenk Erwin Homer Caspar Schenk Des Moines William Schenk Anoka Minn F. C. Sage Florence Erwin Sage John M. Schenk Ernest Sage Bennington Township Rand Dorothy Smith Chestnut Street

Muscatine Police Chief Hoffman Said Likely to be Removed

Nes Moines Iowa January 27 That Chief of Police Hoffman of Muscatine will be subjected to removal proceedings as soon as Attorney General Cosson completes the trial of Ben Marks at Council Bluffs. Labor leaders asked removal after presenting affidavits alleging neglect of duty amid the button workers strike.

Nes Moines Der I Police Hoffman Muscatine Cosson Ben Marks Council Bluffs State House

City in Brief: Holiday Visits and Local Affairs

Miss Alta Holland of Decoral visits her parents here for Christmas. Mrs. Johnson's Hair Parlors advertises services. Residents of Ossian and Lawler reunite with relatives for the holidays. Many locals travel to Waterloo, Fort Dodge, Independence, and beyond. A Parkersburg couple applies for a marriage license in Waterloo. A daughter is born to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Schmidt.

Buchanan Syndicate Ride Alta Holland Mrs. Johnson West Fourth Clarice Krause Waterloo Business College Rudd, Ia Roy E. Bandfield Franklin Street Bandfield C. W. Eightey Grocery Parkersburg Waterlow George Rothe Phaduel

Local Notes Include Visits and Travel Across States

The column records a mix of personal visits and business trips. Daly Hime at 934 Independence Avenue is noted. Miss Gretchen Greene and Miss Hazel Greene spend holidays with family in Grinnell and Denison University respectively. Alberta cafe host Shellie Charles showcases roller skating feats at Cedar Falls. Mr and Mrs Geo H Duffield tour the U S from Bridgeton to Texas, visiting Sergeant Floward Garrison’s home and noting travel to Pacific states and Ciudad Juarez during a Mexican incident.

Gretchen Greene Grinnell William W. Greene Charles Alberta Cafe Geo. H. Duffield Bridgeton Xi.i Floward Garrison Duffield National Electrical Contractors’ Association United Sates Pacific Coast Texas Alexteo Ciudad Juarez Colo the Majestice

A Most Generous Nature

A newlywed couple on a tight budget speak in tender exchanges about affordability and dream of sharing modest luxuries. He vows anything to ease her life, as long as it costs under eighteen pence, reflecting ironic thrift amid romance.

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Alley Tale Reveals Candid Courtship Reasons

A Courier Want Ad hints at Maud and Jack Ridlegh’s marriage. The excerpt implies motives of love clashed with cupidity, suggesting a skeptical view of the match.

Maud Jack Ridhleigh

Carl Thompson Dies in Florida After Illness

Carl Thompson formerly foreman at the Iowa Dairy Separator works and longtime Waterloo resident died in Webster Florida where he had gone to spend the winter. The body will be brought to Waterloo for funeral services with his widow and his father J W Thompson of Evanston. He was about 40, married to Miss Fila Carpenter, and had an adopted son. He left Waterloo last October with his wife visiting his parents in Minnesota before the trip. He was a member of the First Methodist church and known by many friends who mourn his loss.

Carl Thompson Waterloo Iowa Dairy Separator Works Webster Fla J. WW Thompson Evanston Florida

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