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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1912

Page

10

Pleasant Surprise and Society Teas Tonight

Society events fill Tuesday with gatherings across homes and clubs in Waterloo. Rev and Mrs Beeman host neighbors, Miss Holmes and Miss McCortick attend sewing and musical circles, while local chapters of D A R and Willing Workers meet in various venues.

J . G. Beeman J. Hauernfelnd Jaliant Third Street Gentitlska Dorothy Holmes Randolph Sewing Club Lisle McCortick Bexcon Galloway Social and Agricultural Club Galloway Club Colonial Party Uley Leland Avenue Julian W. Richards Park Avenue J. H. Woods Western Avenue Progress Club Ges Ectric B. W. Schuneran Paul A. Bassett W. A Dobson Desdemona Club William L. Bradford Logan Avenue Thimble Bee Seash Hall M. Klein Franklin Pansy Embroidery Club J. L.ialyean Cottage Sunset Club James E. Blenis Argyle Henry Haubert Lafayette the Willing Works W. H. Smith Fowler W. C Girls’ Friendly Society Mildred Breckenridge Berth Avenue K. K. Klub Catherine Sedgick South Street Murray Club Mesdames Josephins James Eason Clay C. C Chautauqua Edward Varsen Mulberry W. Leon Helt Grant Veterans Auxiliary G. A. R. Hall K. C.hall J. G. Walz Lagan Pythian Sisters Ith Vthian Temple Rs. EH Beightol Mrs. H. Liljestrand Brotherhood and Ladies Ald Society of St. Paul’s M . Church

Courier patterns upcoming fashion department coupon offer

Courier patterns. Fill coupon and send to Fashion Department, Waterloo Evening Courier, Waterloo, inclosing 10 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow for cams. Orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in ten days after ordering.

Fashion Department Waerloo Evening Courier Waerloo

Junior Prom Guests Return From Iowa City

Misses Helene Balliett and Miriam McCune return home from Iowa City after week at Pi Beta Phi house and attending the University of Iowa Junior Prom. Also guests Misses Gladys Klein and Angeline Campbell for the event. Eastern Star plans all day meeting at Masonic temple with picnic supper. P B O Chapter 7 meets, with inspection at Mrs. Smith's residence. Hospital Auxiliary hosts luncheon at Mrs. Eighmey’s home. McKinley school to host a two cent social to fund school activities. Y W C A hosts ribbon flower and Irish crochet class led by Mrs. Elghmey and Mrs. Eaton.

I. Club Frances Rainbow X. I. Club Mul- Yan Avenue Gladys Leeper Eunice Shannon Dorothy Hall J. J. Rainbow Myrtle Jones Roberta Westenberg Gladys Shores Park Avenue East Iowa City Helene Balliett Miriam McCune Pi Beta Phi Migs McCune University of Iowa Gladys Klein Angeline Campbell Masonic “Temple P. E.O J. H. Woods Western Avenue 5. B. Smith Iowa Street E. L. Johnson F. W. Robertson Hospital F. J. Eighmey McKinley F. J. Elghmey T. W. Eaton

Boys Day at Plymouth Church Draws Big Attendance

Plymouth Congregational Sunday school held a boys day with double the usual crowd. Walter W H Schwedler led the event with Craig Arbuckle assisting as pianist. Keith Peterson Willard Eddy led activities as young performers from age five to four tackled prayers psalms verses and recitations. Superintendent Schwedler sang with a boys chorus while Rev L B Hix delivered a sermon on Man's Sabbath urging stronger observance of the day.

Plymouth Congregational Sunday School Walter W. H. Schwedler Craig Arbuckle Grace M. BE Keith Peterson Willard Eddy Merle Heath Williston Alford John Akermant Laster Guyer Harald Tollman Alfred Ackermant Carol Pines Rayburn Heath Clifford Ackermant Dale Swanson Mr. Schwedler L. B. Hix

Professor Wallace Returns to Duties at West High

Prof 8 M Wallace principal of West High School returned Saturday evening from Hopkinton where he had been most of the week called to the bedside of a sister who died Friday. Supt Hakill was still suffering from a fall at home and did not attempt to go to the school this morning as travel was hindered by heavy snow.

8. M. Wallace the West High School Hopkinton A. T. Hakill

Postal Deposits Grow Slowly in Waterloo Bank

Charles I. Munger reports gradual growth at the Waterloo Uncle Sam savings bank with 49 depositors and total of 960 dollars. Mrs. Combellie, 80 plus, is recovering at Wellington street home after Bright's disease attack. James A. Merevitt sues Chicago Great Western for 1500 dollars over a side track near Ruff street. Henrietta Taylor, 806 Argyle, is regaining mobility after two months illness. Evening Courier Want Ad urged.

Charles I. Munger Postal Savings Bank Waterloo Uncle Sam's Combellie L. E. Powers W. R. Jameson Wellington Street Bright James A. Merevitt Chicago Great Western Railway Ruff Street Bluff Henrietta Taylor Argyle Street Miss Taylor

Revelry Broken Up By Police At Mid Key Dertag

Neighbors complained of beer parties and disorderly conduct at a Hast Fifth Street rooming house. Michael Burenski and his wife Martha were arrested on disturbing the public quiet charges after police found a keg of beer and multiple revelers. The couple pleaded not guilty and trial was set for later in the day.

Michael Burenski Martha Burenski Burenski Hast Fifth Street Asa Burenski Harry White

Man with Hatchet Arrested After Political Fracas at East Fifth Street

Police arrested 45 year old William Cody after he threatened to kill an old man and struck him with a hatchet during a heated political dispute near Two Petes restaurant. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to ten days shoveling snow for the street department amid a crowd of arrestees.

East Fifth Street William Cody E. P Caldwell Cody Teddy Roosevelt

West Waterloo residents seek street commissioner over uncleared walks

Several anxious enquirers called the Courier today about a street commissioner for West Waterloo. They noted that snow had not been cleared from the west half of the Fourth street bridge and park walks, while the east half had been shoveled earlier in the day.

Courier West Waterloo Fourth Street Bridge

First Brethren Revival Closes at Local Church

The First United Brethren in Christ revival, held over several weeks, ended last night. A number of new members joined the church and all attendees gained renewed inspiration. Rev. R. B. Graves was sent to Manchester today on special business.

D. B. Wells Waterloo Missionary Societies Jino Batewen Walter H. Rolling Fred Pettit Missionary Organization of Waterloo Weil China India Japan Russia Portugal Spain England America Christ Walnut Street Baptist Church Wells Wella Southern Illinois First United Brethren Christchurch R. BE. Graves Manchester

Pastor Beeman Last Sermon Before Move to St Paul

Dr Beeman preached his final Walnut Street Baptist Church service in Waterloo as he prepares to take a new charge in St Paul. He spoke on The Last Night and urged readiness for any call, ending with God Be With You Till We Meet Again as the congregation bid farewell. Friends and farewell gatherings marked his eleven years in Waterloo.

Deborah Society First M. E W. A. Hallowell Third Street Ladies’ Industrial Society TSI Congregational Society Dorcas Society of the First Baptist Church J. K. Joder Fourth Street West Mary Walker Des Moines Waterloo Talent Home Makers’ Band First Presbyterian Church Robert ©. Westenberg Webster City H. Liljestrand New York Brotherhood Ladies’ Aid Society Woman's Home Missionary Society Queen Esther Circle Eman' ‘Wel Evangelical Church Woman's Missionary Society Woman's Auxiliary Plymouth Congregational Church C. A. Heath Fifth Street Walnut Street Baptist Church H. G. Beeman T. A. McManus Independence Avenue Brotherhood of the ‘Westminster Presbyterian Church Romey W. W. Wooley Waterloo Social Combativer Ittee Fuiny Brotherhood of the Logan Avenue Mesames Hall E. L. Hosteter George ‘Ath Carge F. W. Ferguson Men's League of the United Presyterian Church League J. G. Beesman St. Paul Reeman

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

An old time ad promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a safe pleasant remedy for indigestion. It claims five minute relief from symptoms like sour belching gas heartburn and stomach headaches and suggests a 50 cent case provides continual relief with no need for laxatives.

Whittier and Hawthorne claim title in YMCA game

The Whittier and Hawthorne basketball teams played a decisive championship game Saturday afternoon at the YMCA gym. Whit tier led 24 to 11 at the end after two previous games split, with DeForest Miller scoring seven for Whittier and Simpson three for Hawthorne.

Hawthorne Whittier DeForest Miller Whittier's Simpson Lnoup D. Miller Robert Miller Sindlinger R. Miller Aungst Bennett Hawthorne—Marson P. Banton Feld Searle B. Howrey McManus

Plan to Erect a Factory Here in Waterloo

Board of Trade to appoint investigating committee after display of the Oliver cement block machine owned by P B Miles and E D Francisco of Jackson Michigan. Patents secured. Local interest and several thousand dollars in stock subscribed. A factory to manufacture machines in Waterloo is proposed and to be studied by a committee.

Oliver Logan House Sycamore Street P. B. Miles E. D. Francisco Jackson Mich Waterloo Board of Trade

Waterloo May Bet Ad Clubs Waterloo May Bet Ad Clubs

Cedar Rapids. Feb. 26 The second annual convention of the Associated Adopts of Iowa convened here. Owing to the storm early attendance was meager. Delegates may number about 160 tonight or tomorrow. A banquet for 800 is planned. I M Mattson of Waterloo will likely be chosen president. Waterloo and Iowa City expected to seek next year’s convention.

Cedar Rapids Associated Addits of Iowa Mattson Waterloo Iowa City

Lenten Services at Christ Church

Lent services are announced for Christ Episcopal church with weekly Wednesday masses at 10 in the morning and 7 30 in the evening and Friday 4 o’clock at the rectory 523 Lime Street. Weather notes appear and an illness report on Tf C Munger in Houston states condition grave with slow recovery progress.

Christ Episcopal Church Lime Street Tf. C. Munger Houston Tex

Two More Smallpox Cases Reported in City Quarantine

Two more cases of smallpox were recorded at the city auditor's office this morning. The new quarantines concern Earl E Brumble, 27, and Vanita Brumble, 7, at 103 Ash Street. Three Brumble family members are ill and eight city residents are under quarantine.

Earl E. Brumble Vanita Brumble Ash Street

New Sleeper Service Reaches Kansas City by C G W

The Chicago Great Western now operates through sleeping cars from Waterloo to Kansas City. Leaves Waterloo at 6:48 p.m. daily and arrives in Kansas City at 7:10 a.m. This addition enhances overnight rail travel with a direct Waterloo to Kansas City route.

Kansas City Chicago Great Western Waterloo

Quarantine Appeals Reach City Hall As Illness Lingers

The Hoofnagie family and others remain ill for several days with some recovering and being released under the attending physician. The mayor received complaints from quarantined individuals who seek earlier release than the physician's order.

Hoofnagie

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First Brethren Church Washington W. H. Beachler Ninth Street West Charles Klingsman Lillian Blough Beachler L. O. Reed Edna Beeman George Nesfield Butler Avenue Linden M. E. Church George S. Dixon Walnut Street Mies Elste Kurth Saxon Street Ad- Arosa City and Blaze Kurth Misnes Marie Kaumanna Flora Koeberg Gertrude Kurth Plymouth 8.M. Wallace I. J. Wells W. T. Cody First Brethren Dr. Beeman St. Paul Pastorate Chamberlain Investigat Ing Committee Christ Church Buchanan Optical Co Miss Elizabethian Wieners Paris
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