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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1916

Page

9

Waterloo social notes and weddings in brief

Waterloo society pages report dances and musicales honoring Mrs. Effie RAMSEY and guests at the Murray club and Universalist church home. Twilight Musicale at Knights of Pything hall features Mrs. Headford, Mrs. Shores, and many guests. Multiple weddings and society events fill the weekend pages with local families, officers, and out-of-town visitors.

Genevieve Scane Marion Longley Bliss Effie Me Collunt Jones Murray Club Ladies’ Social Union of Universalist Church S. J. Wall Tres Moutarde Ecluv Roy Mantz Mes. S Isen~hower TL. Mlle Thomas Wells William Headford Frank M. Shore Waterloo Society Knights of Pything Hall Calvin L. Kingsley Mrs. Shores Headford Evelyn Foote Neva Walker Marion Chapman Gladyce Shores Alice Lichty T. L. Gauthier Reba Kelly Evangeline Powers Addelle Boos Bernice Moore Katherine Miller Helen Cowles Bernice McCloud Martha Thompson Yvonne Burton Myrtle Belange Pearl Headford Williams Agnes Bodholdt BE. W. Mawee Miriam Marsh Ira. Williams W. H. Shaw Louise Lindner Chicago William Kerwin Cclwein William Little Michigan City Harvey Law Mason City Robert Maynard Quincy Verdon Welch Monticello John Hanson Sioux City W. T. Jenks Tipton W. H. Brunk Des Moines Lamson Anamose Popp Velera Morton Vermont Gladys Powers New York 4. B. Swisher Ann Arbor Mich

Local News Notes From Clarksville Area

Clareville and Clarksville residents visit relatives and attend events. Lynn Sutcliffe home from school. Miss Bonnie Baker heads to Minnesota and Canada for study and relatives. Adial Bolin and Flossie Haight wed at Waverly. two weeks in Minnesota and Illinois, then farm life. Mrs. Mary Stewart closes school term. basket fund for equipment. Clyda McGregor Funeral held. burial at Lynweed cemetery. born May 39, 1875.

Clarksville Minneapolis Dprigay A. &. Holding North Dakota Gull Lake Saskatchwan Canada Flossie Haight Bolin Tinnis George Bolin Mary Stewart Tell Iwo Eile North Clyda McGregor AL G1 Ward M. B. Church Llynyweed

Allison Christmas Tree Exercises Delight Osakis Community

The community Christmas tree event at the opera house drew a full house on Sunday evening. Children performed and the program pleased attendees while 300 sacks of nuts and candy were handed to children. It marked Allison’s second such tree. Mr and Mrs A W Johnson and Gauchter Alberta visited Osakis for a stay with Mr and Mrs Cling Miller.

Allson Uch Opera House Aliison A. W. Johnson Gauchter Alberta Osakis Minn Cling Miller

Daily fashion hint folds and smart finishing touch

La Racontuse offers a compact tip noting folds evident on the crown and the glaze on fruit to relieve serenity. The advice promotes using four as a finishing touch to an otherwise simple outfit, deemed both smart and attractive.

Christmas Reunion and Town News in La Porte City

Christmas brought family reunions in La Porte City with 12 children and 20 grandchildren at the Kaiver farm. Four soldiers from company B returned home for the holidays, sharing meals and greetings before returning to Des Moines. The Goon home hosted a festive gathering with relatives from Vinton and Kansas City, while others welcomed guests and noted health updates among locals including Mr. Jenks returning to health after a stroke. Neva Webster, teaching in Brooklyn, enjoyed a two week break and basketball duties, and plans for the Lotus club meeting on January 2 were announced along with other social visits and travels around town.

Forte City Georges Kaiver Company B la Porte City Gordon Durnin Lewis Salomon Andrew Riggles Joe Strubbie Wort Des Moines Tor John Goon Jerry Alcorn Goon Bir Wi) Sanders Vinton H. H. Kaiser Smick Fairview Lewis Sanders Kansas City John Miller Mr. Miller Miss Stella Lawrence Dietmier Monroe Wis W. H. Bickel Cora Bowman W. E. Bickel Vineton R. S. Gibson Chicago George Firestone Plymouth Ind Amine Quackenbush Era Los Angeles Cal W. H. Jenks Cavers Jenks Tipton Harry Jenks Herne Fenks Ita Neva Websters Miss Webster Brooklyn Grinnell Jthampion Mahel Danver Lotus Clu A. G. Adan Edward Charlie Arneyn Belv Dere Lil Mra Avery Auburn

Finchford Notes and Holiday Moves Report

Finchford January 22 Mrs Fobh Giesler Jatt visited relatives for the holidays Nathan Thobotte becomes the new butter maker and will relocate this week Mr Dilley and family will move near Sumner for a buttermaking position at Lexcess The Royal Neighbors gathered at Mrs Ancel Castaday home electing officers Albert Baker and family moved to Cedar Falls Mrs Willis Johnson and family moved to the Baker farm Mrs Henry visiting at William Dilley home returned home Grace Samuciron and Robert Anderson wed Christmas day.

Ancel Castaday Albert Baker Cedar Falls Willis Johnson Fam Henry William Dilley Grace Samuciron Robert Anderson

Tripoli Notes on Visits Births and Local News

Albert Wuest and Mrs B M Farrow visit friends in Tripoli. Fred and Mrs Ferson announce the birth of a daughter born December 18. Fred and Henry Rosantheal guests of sister Mrs H W Krukar in Leroy. Mr and Mrs J J Kurtz and daughter Grace travel to Chicago for holidays. Norman Moeler announce daughter born. Anna Elkema in Waterloo training visits relatives in Bristow. Elkhoma and Elkeme family holiday visits from North Dakota. Louis Hendrichs injured in auto crash. car driven by Louis Schwer demolished. Mrs Minnie Koch hosts seventy third birthday gathering.

Tripoli Albert Wuest Henwood Minn Mra B. M.farrow Odeboldt Fred Ferson Fred Henry Rosantheal Leroy Sinter H.W. Krukar J. J. Kurtz Grace Chicago Kenneth Nferman Moeler harn_Deno Anna Elkema Presbyterian Hospital Waterloo EL. J. Elkema Bristow Waterna Elvira Norman Lone Tree KH. H. Elxema Tdraston N. D Emil Eltema McGregor Elkeme Fred Hecht Bartlett Tr Minnesota Louis Hendrichs Louis Schwer Hendrichs

Mitchell Mitchell visits and holiday greetings noted

Dec 27 report from Mitchell lists Willard Connell returning from Canada for a visit. Mrs A C Cunningham and Ed Renand, C A Indra and daughters Margaret and Lucile from Lena, and Louise Wuebner arrive from Pierre to spend holidays with relatives. Several teachers and students plan to stay home. obituary notes L. Vaughn's death and Methodist church burial. Len and Bertha Cordes visit friends in Fenulmere Wisconsin.

K. Shedtner Len Bertha Cordes Fenulmere Wis

Vernon township notices and social updates turn up locally

The community reports the funeral of Mrs Fred Sejiennn attended by many, burial beside her husband in the German cemetery. Alice and Helen Dewey visit Primeghar relatives. Mrs Anna Ulrich returned from Dakota. Mrs Jom Moren recovers from bus injuries north of Cedar Falls. Edna Pierce and Pau Hursh wed at the Pierce home and plan to farm near La Porta. Ed Hutton visits with S Dakota relatives. Rasmus Morgensen bought the Otto Wedemler farm for 195 per acre. A. W. Gell family hosted Christmas Day gathering.

Mavent Vernon Dee le Fred Sejiennn Alice Helen Dewey Primeghar Anna Ulrich Don Steele Dakota Jom Moren Cedar Falls Edna Pierce Pau Hursh Matt Pierce la Porta Ed Hutton Ekan S. D Rasmus Morgensen Otto Wedemler A. W. Gell

Marriage of A. J. Meeker and Miss Effie Moody

Announced in Geneseo with the wedding last Wednesday in Madison Wisconsin. The couple left for Deer Park Alabama to visit the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Robert Mondy before moving to their farm at Maoreville on March 1.

Geneseo Gancreo J. Speer Rmw Gunn Damon Florida Madison Wis Deer Park Ala Robert Mondy R. I. Merker

Waverly Christmas and Visit Spots Highlight Local Notes

Waverly notes Christmas gatherings, visits and travels. Mrs W Fehlaberg and Miss Leary journeyed to Chicago. Katherine of Waterloo left for a week's visit. Neighbors hosted Christmas events, and births, engagements, and illnesses are mentioned alongside travel to Toledo and California. Local families welcome guests and plan holiday activities.

New Hartford Social Notes and Local Visits

New Hartford area diary item lists editor Dea Veny and Ruth visiting Fort Wayne relatives for holidays, Mark Plowmer and Maxine from Dubuque visiting, Harmon family at garden work event, ThenderNon and Vernon at Chelsea, Battey visit to Margaret Millar, Beaver Lodge 472 A M and A F A M to install officers Jan 2, Jens Jensen silver wedding gift from children and friends with many silver pieces.

New Hartford Dea Veny Ruth Jfort Wayne Ind Mark Plowmer Maxine Dubuque W. J. Harmon Glenn Paul Thendernon Vernon I Chelsea J. D. Battey Margaret Millar Beaver Lodge A. IF A. M Jens Jenern

Readlyn News Notes Tickle Holiday Visits and Fire

Readlyn Der 25 reports Hugo Gehring of Ayrshire visiting his mother here. Miss Felon Bishop visits at aunt Mrs A C Slayers. RL Berger and Walter Bmoeyerhofe return to Charles City after visiting home folks. Fire department called to G Spler home due to oil stove blaze causing bed clothes fire with very little damage. Dr A L Smith hosted a visit from a brother of Nushus. Rev Mans and Rev Koch exchanged pulpits on Christmas day. Mr and Mrs C C Ritchie guests at Oehrein over Sunday. Mr and Mrs A C Magers and Mitsu Bisbee visiting Gelwein.

Readlyn Der Hugo Gehring Ayrshire Felon Bishop A. C. Slayers RL. Berger Walter Bmoeyerhofe Charies City G. Spler A. L. Smith Nushus Mitsu Bisbee Cullera Gelwein

Funeral Attendees Travel from Rockwell City Area

Miss Leah Wetter of Hock Path has Linen wa RueN AL dhe Hone of ther unele, WOW. Charles Bintut and others attended the funeral of All Sitti onfdter, re, Btoveste Cange, Tuesday, December 19, with Abn ehalltewy guests. Vincent Biondin arrived Friday morning from Rockwell City with wife VRVORT AL Chaparental BE. Retain such ilthe kan with Mra Teboun's qurenta at Gayle. The ch period includes visits from friends at Abn ehalltewy during the week and the burial service planned with Selahert Cemeeyt company.

Qrebard Tian Graz Leote Algom Leah Wetter Hock Pathe Charles Bintut Marne Sitti Onfdter Jhodenwany Vincent Biondin Barmiday Rockwell City Ad AL Chaparental Rockwell Chry Mere AL OM Ilthe Kan Odenrars Mra Teboun Gayle Revi Koemidson Abnehalltewy Anya Frieda Campahy

New Home Changes Inform Dumont Community Residents

Paymont Das announces moves from Ver milion S. Ph to Dumont area. Nets attend Vie stata diiversity and new home set for the Kielmer family and friends. Mr and Mrs A PeArmoust plan to relocate near town after a Wednesday event. They will occupy the former Reed home in Lawn area.

Paymont Das Pralterratt Vermilion S. Ph Nets Vie Stata Diiversity Kielmer Themnton Mort Reed Friily Baya Theie Hares Maysa Lawn Onaupy

Mooreville Church program draws locals for season ending

The Mooreville Church program and Christian treats drew both older residents and children in joy. Mrs W I Binith returned from Chien where she had surgery at a mentor hospital. Several locals visited Ames College for a holiday, and Mr and Mrs Ed Strohacker came to Waterloe to support Mrs Ween Stroabrecker post operation. A Branne meeting is planned Sunday December 31 with Rev Me Gounneng from Dan Porte leading. Public invited.

Mooreville Des Binith Chien Mentoriat Vourtney Leura Thieeet Ames Mies Ween Famely & Av Walter Tohnaon Dorchenter Nel Henry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Waverly Oliver, Moss Leonard L. Ramsey Ramsey L. N. Moss Duryea Street Waterloo Business College Willan. Galloway Company Ramsay Parney Rawsey Galloway Club Deborah Society First Methodist Episcopal Church Kathryn Minnich First Church C. Cg.chesterman Mildred Phinney Martin Burke Deborah Eliza O’dell H. B. Colby E. J. Turnbull Martha Peterson D. Popp Austin Hurt L. §. Parsons Ladies Industrial Society First Congregational Church E. G. Miller Lewis Miller Brethren Alrea Garvin Grace Miller Hobeaux Bhobsaur Club Hoover Hall St. Francis Circle Burke Elmer Foard John Brennan H. R. Fisher J. A. Gogertz Nodgere Broadbent E. J. Lang Issther Broadbent Ralph Rodgers Arthur Broadbent Bennington Township Miles Mary Rodgers Marjorie Rheinhart Fern Oman Tibbon Robert Brasch etts-Ankerman M. M. Ankerman Frank W. Court Gladys Auker Fan Howard M. Hetts Gerstrude Holmes Gertrude Marie Holmes Hetts M. M Aukerman Lfe West District Mr. Hetts William Hetts Locust Street West G. I. Kennedy Irvigg. LaPorte Guy Thatts Fourth Street West Hursh Pierce Ana Pierce Alfest M. &. Pierce Paul Flursh A. BE Hursh Newburg Mount Vernon Township Glen Muir Lois Pierce Marea Christopher Mmes Robert Fred Christopher Bremer Hirsh Phi Alpha Gamma Sorority Marguerite Coward F. F. Club Harriat Cutler F. F. F. Club Gibson C. W. Nardin J. C. Walker Robert S. Walker Joan Robert Greene Walker Greene Walnut Street Baptist Church John Bunyan Smith Tring Street L. P. Davis Claresville Allison LA Raconteuse Finchford Mitchell MY. Vernon Township Fehlaberg Mattle Leary Nist Waveker Katherine P. Cihbson Toledo Alig Dirk Broptenson Mix Otto Bunching Monona Thair Thete Parpene AL Dawson Mmomburk 000 Oventog George Wesentt Nits Son Siinnar Gearka Cruthern A. Austin Sunny Claude Martin Ty Martin Foemer Tefen Grammer Yuna Carmerine Mary la Dage la Dake Burt Baker Tork Jonn Marsh Mere Gates Cherokad Dera Prog Fred Gates William G.irothinay Eagles Grovy Tursday Irson Chir Agnes Grant Miller Sionr City John Knott Delweln C. J. Mathern Hua XY. M. U. A. Building Dumont Greater Vaudevileht Flanagan and Edwards The Majestic Dontar's Salon Ipusteal Trent Suunday Fashion Department Coney Princess Gretchen Hartman Alan Hale Love Thief Casey Reagan Panne Hibble Martina Pricea Mae Marsh and Robt Harron Keystone Dorothy Dalton Canaan Tae N. Y. Winter Garden Conroy Le‘maire Wm. Norris Courtney Sisters Collins Hart Wanda Lyon McMahon Diamond Rosia Quinn Franklin Batis Wisona Wilkins Mary Mooney Wedle Furlong Rices Mantineo Ethel Clayton A.¢ Holbrook Blinn In “the Hidden Scar Pathe News Crystal Concert Orchestra Aare Hansen & Hansen Dpruggists East Fourth Street
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