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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1913
Page
8
The society column lists a busy calendar with dinners, luncheons, and parties. Read of Washington party by D A R, a fancy pink and white luncheon, new sorority formation Kappa Tau Omega, and many club and charity events hosted by Waterloo residents including Mrs. W. R. Cole and Mrs. J. L. Rose, with dates, hosts, and venues across high society groups.
Neighborhoods honored Mr and Mrs A J Peverall with a birthday surprise at 444 Rebel Avenue before they depart for Canada for the summer. Miss Henrietta Taylor was surprised by fourteen friends on Argyle Street with Washington themed games and red white blue decor. Lincoln Circle of the G A R postponed initiations that were to be held yesterday afternoon.
To obtain the up to date pattern of accompanying design fill out the coupon and send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo with 10 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.
Five waist sizes from 22 to 30 inches for a ladies skirt. A 24 inch size needs four yards of 44 inch material. Priced at 10 cents.
A user offers to send a pattern for 10 cents enclosed and provides an address snippet Size.beaee. The text shows a simple request rather than a sale, with minimal detail about the pattern type or recipient.
About fifty ladies attended the session at the Pythian Temple despite bad weather. After business, Miss Elizabeth Todd of Austin Minnesota read for the group, delighting attendees. Also present were Miss Kathrine Todd of Austin Minnesota and Mrs Grace Seebern of Boone. Mrs A Marbuchron chaired the serving committee.
Mrs. C. F. Brown hosted forty guests at her Brown apartments on Commercial Street to celebrate her forty ninth wedding anniversary with a five course luncheon. Other items note the No Name Whist Club dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Reed’s on Third Avenue, Florence Haggard Circle at Hazel Morris’s, Auction Bridge at Mrs. Powers’s on Third Avenue West, and various Ladies Aid, Murray Club, and Interurban Party events with local hosts and guest speakers.
Chilled and wet feet may cause internal congestion and kidney and bladder inflammation with back pain. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as the best medicine for kidney disorders, bladder irregularities, backache, and rheumatism. The ad claims no habit forming drugs, tonic action, quick results, and availability from all druggists.
Harry Kiester highlighted the need for better roads as federal and state aid supporters discuss main highways. F. A. Ferguson presented the Black Hawk County Automobile Good Roads Club aims while S. B. Reed urged state action and a Des Moines investigation into road funding. A request from Jonathan Bourne sought public opinion on federal road grants. Death notice follows with infant Henry Ward White, aged under three months, buried Sunday.
Oregon, Washington and British Columbia attract business leaders agriculturists and tourists. Soo Line train service from St. Paul and Minneapolis offers routes. Free information available from W. R. Harley D. P. A. 210 Fifth St Des Moines.
An advertisement urging merchants to place ads in the Waterloo Evening Courier appeals to educated buyers who “know values.” It claims the Courier has more than double the paid circulation of rival papers in its territory, promising greater results for advertisers.
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