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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1917

Page

9

Social and club notes from a busy community edition

ElNems of Socretia and clubs hold final season meetings with Mrs Taggart and Mrs McCarthy. Other circles discuss Belgium and current events while plans for thimble bees, card parties, and social gatherings fill the week. mentions include Daughters of the King, Child Conservation, sewing circles, and Knights of Columbus events with numerous local hosts and guests.

D. B. L. Auction Bridge Club Mra H. W. Taggart Mmes John Fitzgerald City J. F. Hieronymus Stonthas M. H. Kelly C. E. McCarty H. W. Sigworth Imperial Bridge Club Virgil Curtis St. Joseph's Parish Knights of Columbus Sacred Heart Ladies’ Society Church Hall K.K W. J. Melton Sisterhood Graves Memorial A. B. Church R. D. B. Club Gene Payton Ladies’ Social Union Bire J. Hall

Christine Miller Recital Delights Waterloo Audience

Miss Christine Miller returned after a brief absence to First Methodist church for a Waterloo Institute of Musical Art recital. Her voice showed improvement with a varied program spanning English Irish German and American songs. Encores and a sensitive piano accompaniment by Ralph Mason Hix complemented a performance praised for emotional depth.

Christine Miller Waterloo Fmst First Methodist Church Waterloo Institute of Musical Art Ole Ireland Goring-Thomas Nadeshda Miss Miler Hugo Wolf Hollander Brahms Beach Burleighy Coleridge-Taylor Afton Ralph Mason Hix

Whisky In Trunk But Suspect Hadn’t The Key

William Smith, colored, arrested after a raid on rooms he occupied ten days ago, was released this morning. Complaints had claimed liquor was sold there. Considerable whisky was found in a trunk in the rooms, but Smith said he had no access to it. Police Judge J C Beem ordered the whisky destroyed.

William Smith Smith J. C. Beem

Guardsman Back Returns After Hospital Stay

Kenneth Farrell of Co. G First Iowa infantry returned from Fort Des Moines with militiamen but was stricken with appendicitis and underwent an operation. He was convalescing in the military hospital and rejoined Des Moines yesterday after the others.

Kenneth Farrell Co. G First Iowa Infantry Fort Des Moines Des Moines

Danderine Hair Treatment Promises Dandruff Cure

An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a 25 cent hair product that claims to stop dandruff, reduce hair loss, and make hair appear lighter, wavier, and fuller within minutes to weeks. It urges readers to buy at drug stores or toilet counters and notes added benefits of scalp cleansing and new hair growth.

Knowlton

Dairy Queens Tour on Special Train Across Iowa

The state dairy association operates a prestige dairy train leaving Waterloo at 7 10 p m for Cedar Rapids then Clinton for a three week state tour. Farmers tour the cars, inspecting equipment and cattle as four leading dairy cows travel: Holstein Jessie Fobes Homestead Jersey Fontaine Financial Raleigh Guernsey and Ayrshire representatives amid the rail excursion.

State Dairy Association Waterloo Cedar Rapids Clinton Northwestern Railroad Holstein Jersey Guernsey Ayrshire Jessie Fobes McKay Brothers Fontaine Financial Raleigh

Cascarets Promise Gentle Sleep Cleansing

A vintage advertisement urges Cascarets as a gentle overnight bowel cleanse. It claims headache relief, clear tongue, and refreshed energy after one or two tablets, touting the product as harmless and superior to salts or calomel for all ages.

Dairy cattle gain records in Waterloo farms now

From the Waterloo Jersey Farms four top cows including Guernsey Ayrshire and Galloway-Messer entries are noted for milk and butter production. They symbolize the finest dairy stock in Black Hawk county as features of the farm show modern milking gear and labor-saving innovations. Meeting place changed no lunch served at Commercial club. Vacant Lot Farming club to meet at Chamber of Commerce noon to decide lease form and other matters.

Waterloo Jersey Guernsey Ayrshire Iowa Dairy Galloway-Messer Fargis Black Hawk County Nitle Commercial Club Vacant Lot Farming Club Chamber of Commerce

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Drug Ad Promises Relief

Advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding and protruding piles within six to fourteen days. First application provides relief and money back if it fails. Product priced at 50 cents.

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ElNems of Socretia Chautauqua Cheater Cadwallader Columbia Carnegia Belgium Germany Mexico J. A. Clark Ladies’ Industrial Society First Congregational Church Kensington of Philathea Walnut Street Baptist Church Matthew Weatrate E. B B. N. Draper George Graham Child Conservation Caryl L. Nelson Child Conservation League Marguerite Griffin Cara St. Mary's Hall Sewing Circle Theodore Winninger Anna Wolf Messrs Kurth Peter Bremenschenkel Charles Perry Dewar Mmes. Kendall Blair Frank Perry Homer Smith Trusty Corlis Shirley John Goff Dunkerton Dan Hewitt Trent W. CG T. U Local Suffrage Association Dr. Bie | McCollum Jones Court of Honor Lodge Maxwell Hall H. A. Smith G. A. Ernst Calvary Evangelical Brotherhood First Church Williams Denver Women’s Relief Corps Memorial Hall Elinor Marion Hersh Forest Avenue Loma Drake ‘Love Ross Conservatory of Music Moose Hall CG. Hall Frappe Plymouth Congregational Church George Washington Daughters of the American Revolution Walnut Street Church Sarah Neith Ladies’ Aid Society of United Presbyterian Church J. W. Brown Cedar Heights Knights of Pythias Hall Guardsman Dairy Queens Wellington St Black and I F. W. Richardson New York Davl Davis Geo. Washington SATIN Gossard Nemo Madam Lyra Venus Mina Taylor Indy Renfrew Zephyr Ginghams Chambray York Ginghams Paul Davis
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