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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1914

Page

8

Waterloo social events and club notices feature busy week

A long list of meetings and socials fills the Waterloo calendar. Mrs J T Sullivan is noted for prize receipt while out of town guest Mrs M B Irving attends from Saint Joseph. Numerous clubs gather at homes and halls including F F F club Euchre night, sewing circle, Cecilian dancing, Daughters of the King musicale, and hard time dancing party with themed costumes. A former Waterloo girl, Miss Emma May Orton, marries John J Schultz in Ames.

J. A. Jerger C. W. Hardin Jessie Cooley Daughters of the King of Christ Episcopal Church Jerger Highland W. J. Leake Maxwell Case Ethel Hammond Lucile Knee H. B. Kelly St. Mary's Sewing Circle Wiliam Giersch Gilbertville Madeline Schmitz Juditha Scaglia Nate Hartong Fowler Street Fred Hartong Anna May Hartong Waterloo Ames Emma May Orton John J. Schultz Parkersburg Waterloo Business College Iowa Agricultural College

Courier Patterns for Courier Fashion Coupons

To obtain the up to date pattern of accompanying design fill out the coupon and send it to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo. Enclose 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.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Vinol claims to strengthen sickly children in Macon ad

Macon Georgia endorses Vinol as the best remedy to build strength in weak children. A local mother testifies her thin delicate child slept well, gained weight, and improved appetite after Vinol, noting other doctors failed. The ad promises quick rise in health with cod liver elements and tonic iron, with a money back guarantee. Wangler Bros Co also lists G J Miller, druggist, Waterloo IA.

J. L. Fickling Macon Vinci Wangler Bros. Co G. J. Miller Drugatst Waterloo, Ja

Surprise Party for Mrs. White Celebrates Cottage Grove Visit

Mrs Paulay Gilbert reported a surprise gathering on Cottage Grove Ave as about eighteen Auxiliary members arrived Friday afternoon bearing provisions. After needlework and informal chatter, refreshments were served and guests departed satisfied with the outing.

Paulay Gilbert Cottage Grove Ave Auxiliary Assa

Methodist Minister Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Milaca Minn Rev James A Lewis writes that Chamberlains Cough Remedy has been a welcome guest in their home for years and he highly recommends it for colds coughs and croup He advises readers to give the remedy a trial and notes many others have done so For sale by all dealers

James A. Lewis Milaca Minn Chamberlain

Bank Is Fine New Quarter Opening Remodel

The Commercial National bank opens tomorrow in remodeled quarters in the Commercial building. The total remodeling cost is $60,000 with two and a half times more space. The lobby measures 68 by 16 feet and features eight and a half tons of steel in the vault rails and a 21,000 pound door. Bronze fixtures, Botticino and Bezatto marble, eight cages, coupon booths, and a women patrons suite are noted. Sixteen employees will operate the bank with separate facilities for men and women.

Commercial National Bank Middle West Bezatto Haly Rec

Henry Clay Work and His Songs Chronicle

A note on the famous Yankee composer Henry Clay Work born in Middletown and his Civil War era influence through song writing. The article highlights the power of song writers of the time and Work’s contributions to American music.

Henry Clay Work Heary Clay Work Middletown

Local News Highlights From LaPorte Daily Bulletin

Mrs W R Gardner traveled to Waterloo to visit daughter Mrs Walter Bell for the week. A surprise birthday party for Mrs Grace Hetts drew 14 relatives for supper and a pleasant evening. Lotus club met at Mrs Will Bahr. a cut glass dish was given to Mrs Roy Bailey as she resigns from the club. Will Milne and family plan to move to La Porte to occupy the Cap McQuilkin house on Maine Street. Nick Anton of Waterloo attended the funeral of Mrs John Frank. A band boys basket social in the Odd Fellows hall drew a fair crowd.

J. F. Cass Broadway F. F. F. Club Killarney B. E. Mickley Webster Street Vera Gertrude Smith Vera Mickley Alice Takin Thomas Mickley Grace Hetts Lotus Club Will Bahr Roy Bailey Dilota Sir T. A. Gillan Watertog Will Milne Dysart Cap McQuilkin Maine ‘Street Will Christopher Davenport Walter Fox Roy Lougaker Waterloo Nick Anton Cite John Frank Band Boys Odd Fellows’ Hall

Connecticut man of note in slave escape tale and songcraft

In 1832 a Connecticut printer was imprisoned in Missouri for aiding a fugitive slave. He wrote Kingdom Coming Babylon Is Fallen and Come Home Dear Father Come Home, a temperance sermon with lasting plaint. He authored Grandfather's Glock and contributed to Root & Cady Chicago. An inventor of a knitting machine and rotary engine, he built a modest fortune later and spent his final years in Hartford near his birthplace. His songs were once popular and Watermark Society features in Heart Songs.

Connecticut Missouri Kingdom Coming Babylon Root & Cady Chicago Hartford Waork

Simple home recipe claims to stop hair loss and promote growth

An advertisement asserts a home mix can stop hair loss, darken gray hair, and promote growth. It prescribes a remedy of water, bay rum, Barho Compound, and glycerine, rubbed into the scalp two to three times weekly, claiming dramatic length gains in months. It notes early treatment is essential before hair roots die.

Weather reports signal end of cold wave patterns

Weather data from the last 24 hours shows a general rise in temperatures with the cold wave easing, notably in the northwest. Eastern areas remained near freezing or colder, while Medicine Hat reached 42 above, and Washington, D. C. saw temperatures as low as ten above.

Northwest Canadian Northwest Medicine Hat

Amateur Winners at the Majeatiec Event

Amateur awards were announced last night with first prize to Jack Leonard and Eli Cohen. The Discord Quartet took second place, Fraunk Maynard and Harry Cole earned third.

Wirst Jack Leonard Eli Cohen Discord Quartet Fraunk Maynard Harry Cole

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Society Mra. J. T Red. Sullivan M. B. Irving Bt. Joe Charles F. Bravo Mra. C. BE. Scales Fourth Street East Masonic Temple Military Hall Armory Lowell Washington Irving Knights and Ladies of Security Elke’ Hall Royal Ladies Royal Arcanum K. of Phail Ladies’ Social Union of Universalist Church F. C. Platt W. W. Lytle Christian Endeavor First Congregational Church Young Peoples Cedar Hive No Soash Hall Westminster Guild Plymouth Congregational Church E. Eddy Golden Red Club H. H. Hudson Silver Circle Charles Sherwood John Ralston T. N. B. Club Frank Mosher J. U. G. Club E. M. Berkley Prospect Embroidery D. Blackhall Philothes Charlies Kurth Elite Circle F. Babcock H. R. Shoemaker Harmony Club L. A. Geismar BE. B H. J. Rice Calumet Walnut Street Pastis Church Y. M. Cowlishaw Misa Florence Shearer Mrs. Z. V. Wyatt Freda Layman Walnut Street Baptist Church Walter Bass Fremont Street Glenn Tibbitts Lincoln Club John S. Slyfield Rich Street Cecilian Society Ellis’ Hall Sacred Heart Sacred Heart Hall Mesdames J. J. Dunnwald J. H. Sindlinger J.T. Riordan Z. M. Nicholas Franklin Street Margaret Shannon Lillian Anderson Fressle Nicholas Pythian Temple E. E B. Liner C. D. Smith L. R. McCarthy Tony Berend Old Black Joe Huckleberry Finp Courier Mise Hazel Guy Louis Coury Jeanne Lichty Burr G. Lichty Joseph Margadant Logan Avenue George Danenbaugh C. A John Cordes Second Street Joseph Schiel Frances Marguerite Cordes O. M. Brown Hannah Hawver Lafayette Street Majestic Macon, GA Helmet Lodge Knights of Pytidas R. Dunkelberg Walnut Street Richard Lee Norpa Club D. Pederson Leland Avenue Hazel Hall J. H. Headford H. Verne Myrrs W. J. Peddleord W. H. Langlas Lane Street C. W. Stilson Ben Hesser Sunset Club Ida Cooley Almond Street B. J. Howrey Kate Douglas Wiggin Tuthill Commercial National LaPorte Daily Bulletin Maude Longaker Vorrespondant Waterioo Evening Courier Marmners' Telt Hi. G. Adams Main Street Adams la Porte City W. RR. Gardner Waterioo Walter Bell Waterloo and Vicinity Ray Jefferson and Third Streets Hollister Rocky Mountain Hollister Droz Co Madison, Wik Arant’s Shoe Shop Secoroor Marsh-Place Mevator Waterino
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