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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1920

Page

3

Married Bassarcar Wade in Cedar Rapids routine

Jack Bassarcar and Ol A Wade were married by Rev J E Johnson on Saturday evening in his home. They will reside at 392 Commercial Street. Wade is from La Porte City. Bassarcar works at the Benner Tea Co. Mrs Wade is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F R Wade. The ceremony was at Rev Johnson's home with Mrs J B Johnson and J B Borgen present. They left for Cedar Rapids immediately after.

Bassarear-Wade A. Wade Jack Bassarcar J. E. Johnson Mr. Johnson J. &. Johnson B. Borgen Cedar Rapids C. J. Bassarcar Seventh Street Benner Tea Company Commercial Street

Beauty Chats Br Edna Kent Forbes Letters

A column features reader questions on beauty, diet, finances, and grooming. Advice ranges from slimming a round face with simple exercises to budgeting tips based on local costs, plus instructions to request more tips by mail. The tone mirrors a early 20th century newspaper advice column with informal guidance and reader prompts.

Side Talks By But Cameron on Monday Blues and Planning

The column argues Monday blues stem from post Sunday rest disruption and planning. It suggests delaying heavy tasks to Tuesday or Wednesday, scheduling lighter chores for Monday, and recognizing that rest influences weekday efficiency. It notes weekend pleasures often push plans to end of week and advises timed task management.

Heuytra Otte

Pink Bungalow Sparks Quiet Romance at Spring Beach

In a rose tinted seaside setting, Diane from next door stirs romantic suspicions as Mrs Demorest balks at the pink bungalow. The major, amid social plans for a Versailles fete, finds his chance when Diane reveals her intended union with Mr Everitt, ending with a surprise wedding proposal.

Judd Rose Mme Sigourney America France Diane Spring Beach Demorest Elosa Corporation Versailles Brrs Vaughans’ Grounds Lynwood Everitt Monsieur Everitt Countess de Sigourney Mrs. Demorest Jack Mumsie

Fire department responds to small roof fire on Eleventh Street

Fire crews were summoned at 3 46 this morning to 211 Eleventh Street East where sparks from a chimney started a minor roof fire causing little damage. A police officer tagged the fire chief's car for a city parking ordinance violation.

Eleventh Street

Midnight Howl on Sams Souci Bridge

An eerie midnight scene near Sams Souci Bridge draws calls to police as residents in Quautauqua park awaken. Officers report the disturbance was caused by a dog howling on the bridge, which disappeared upon arrival. Neighbors wonder if it was a warning omen.

Sams Souci Quautauqua Park

Hoodoo for Twelve at 1111 Fourth Street East Raid

Police raided a daytime craps game at 1111 Fourth Street East crowding twelve colored persons into a patrol wagon. One keeper booked for gambling house, five others released or convicted, bonds posted, and later three forfeited, two fined, five found not guilty, keeper case continued. Another arrest occurred at a local hotel with landlord’s complaint.

Fourth Street Wotan

Not a Dying Race Indian Population Surges, Officials Say

Washington reports a substantial rise in North American Indian numbers reversing the idea of extinction. Government experts note births exceed deaths in 1916 and 1917, and health funding has grown from 40,000 to 350,000 dollars by 1917. They caution the Indian population may approach pre contact levels, challenging the dying race myth.

Washington, D. C Columbus America Redmen Indian Bureau Bureau Lawrence W. White Redman White Republic

A. M. E. Merling Postpones Quarterly Meeting

The African M. E. church session plans to hold the quarterly business meeting one day later than scheduled. Tomorrow evening after the sermon, I. B. Stovall, the presiding elder for the Des Moines district, will preach.

A. M. E. Merling M. H. Church I. B. Stovall Des Moines Wil

Births Reported for Parker Russell and Petar Families

Birth notices show M A Parker welcomed a son born Feb 1 aboard the Berth 12. Thirteenth child in the family with mother 40 and father 49. Also Mr and Mrs Cien Russell Bamb din of 430 Oakland welcomed a daughter Rhea Belle born Jan 18. Mr and Mrs Thorwald P Petar of 185 Tenth West welcomed a daughter Evalyn Bernadett born Jan 21.

M.A. Parker Uhe Cien Russell Bambdin Oakland Rhea Belle Thorwald P. Petarson Tenth West Evalyn Bernadett

Buchanan for Glasses and City In Brief

Mrs. Howard Sharp is reported seriously ill at her home on West end Fourth street bridge. Paul Davis has returned after a siege of influenza and visited the store briefly today. Mrs. Frances M. Parrott is ill at home but not seriously. Miss Bertha Van Ingan, stenographer for Read Tuthill Reed, is confined by illness. H C Moeller attends Des Moines meeting of the Reading pire board. Miss Alice Margaret Shirey, recently ill, shows slight improvement at her parents’ home 1518 Commercial street. Co W Webb and W R Bryson open the Toggery for men at Fifth and Lafayette streets.

Howard Sharp Paul Davis Frances M. Parrott Bertha van Ingan Read, Tuthill & Reed H. C. Moeller Des Moines Readingpire Board Alice Margaret Shirey

Building Permits And Local Church Meeting Canceled

Ptr and Mrs W J Simpson visiting in Wilder Idaho left to pay for their homes. Rev Raymond W Cross of Plymouth Congregational church went to Grinnell Ia for a fellowship conference and will re own Telephone Company. An all day meeting of the nom James Black Dry Gid 1en and Grace M E church at Sycamore remodeling was scheduled for Wednesday but was called off.

James Black Dry Goods Company Sycamore Street Harold van Dinen Washington Samuel Mayer Claude Horton Columbia Baby Bartles Rath Robert Elter Lafayette Street H. H. Sawyer State Department of Justice Clerk of Courts John H. Bennett W. C. FL & N. Railway Co P. H. Frank Charles Hardman Matt Parrot & Sons Co Greene Hardman Parrotts Rupert Thiessen A. H. Thiessen Rock Island W J. Simpson

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