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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1914

Page

14

Social clubs and church events fill community calendar

A dense list of gatherings runs through the evening and week, including As You Like It club hosted by Florence Shearer, Just For Fun club with Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt, Ischgabibble club with Miss Freda Layman, and Lend a Hand class on Lend a Hand street. Many churches announce programs, thimble bees, dinners, dances, and meetings at parlor rooms, G A R hall, and Westminster guilds, with Women’s Missionary society annual meeting held at East Park Presbyterian home.

Florence Shearer Just For Fun Z. ¥. Wyatt Ischgabibble Club Freda Layman Walnout Street Baptist Church Royal Neighbors Thimble Bee Hannah Hawver W.R. C G. A. R. Hall Missionary Department Wowan’s First Presbyterian Church James Graham A. U U. V Labor Temple Www Ni Birdsall K. of P.i Hall Yeomen Lodge P. Hall Harmony Inn Club Mae Valentine Westminster Church Brotherhood Epworth League St. Paul's M. B Walnut Street Baptist Church Happy Go Lucky Melle Campbell D. F. Club Mildred Herkins Women’s Missionary Society of East Park Presbyterian Church Frank Schroeder Logan Avenue Thomas Korea Culler Schroeder B. D. Davies W. A. Knouff J. §. Dewhirst F.C. Bluhm George Smith Aldes Pound Northminster Presbyterian Church Auxiliary Miller Street L. W. Fairburn P— Ladies’ Industrial Society Mary Newton Fourth Street West E. G. Miller F. A. Long J. BE. Lamb R. E. McKean Mary Hoadley Clara Hunt Maudenoop Mildred Held Miss Held Virginia Woolley Mre E. Eddy Plymouth Congregational Church Sycamore Street Dlone Miss Coburn Gregg Gregory Howard Sweeney Richard Way Charles’ Heath Eclen Brownlee Richard O'Flanagan Beatrice Wang Buxbaum Mary Jane Helen Brownlee Williard Eddy Rodger Loveland Dale Swanson Ladies’ Social Union the Universalist Church Franklin C. Platt Third Street Martha Washington H. A. Sargent Victor Long John Libby L. O. T. M. Thimble Wu’. W. Bal Rowena Chasbro John Flim United Brethren Church Baltimore Street Iesson St. Luke EB. Brooks Idlewild Club C. W. Powell W. T. Rose Argyle Street Laurene Luella Charles Wilcox

Community Socials and Weddings in Reinbeck Area

In Reinbeck and nearby towns, social events unfold with church gatherings, weddings, dinners, and club meetings. Mrs. Groth and Reuben Schildroth wed at Grace M E, while social unions, colonial parties, and card nights fill evenings at homes and lodges across the district.

Courier Patterns Publication Coupon Request

To obtain the up to date Courier pattern with accompanying design, fill the coupon and send to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo, enclosing 10 cents for each pattern. Patterns accommodate seams. Orders filled promptly and should reach you in ten days after sending your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Miller plans new flat building on Sixth and Washington

Contractor John Miller plans a three story 62 by 84 foot apartment building on his Sixth and Washington street lot. Salvaged stone coping brick steel and lumber will be reused with a lower floor adaptable to stores. Debris clearance may take two months and a runway will ease basement access.

Jtussell- Lamson John Miller Sixth Washington Streets Wellington Miller

Mabel Whitenack Nicholson Dies After Surgery

Mrs. Gale Nicholson formerly Mabel Whitenack Hirsh of Waterloo and Janesville, Wis., died last night at Finley hospital Dubuane after a surgical operation. Ill for some time, surgeons chose knife treatment. She leaves a brother Charley Hirsh auditor for Corn Belt Telephone in Waterloo and other brothers in Homer Ariz San Francisco and North Dakota. Remains will be taken to Janesville for burial.

Gale Nicholson Mabel Whitenack Finley Hospital Dubuane Nicholson Mabel Hirsh Waverly Waterloo Charley Hirsh Corn Belt Telephone Company Homer Ariz San Francisco North Dakota Janesville, Wis

Cabbages and Oranges Notably Cheap for Shoppers

The article notes unusually low prices for cabbage at six cents a pound and oranges at fifteen cents a dozen, with high grade boxes at 2.50. Flour rose from 4.25 to 5 per barrel after a recent freeze threatened supplies, eggs stay around 30 cents, and Cuban potatoes arriving in Waterloo sell well at ten cents per pound.

Cuba Waterloo

Queen Victoria Favored Song by Sullivan The Lost Chord

Queen Victoria loved The Lost Chord by Sir Arthur Sullivan, written at a dying brother’s bedside. Sullivan, famed for Nonsense and comic operas with Gilbert, also penned hymns such as Heaven is My Home and Onward Christian Soldiers. He died in London in 1900, leaving a lasting legacy in sacred and secular music. The Lost Chord and other songs are offered in Heart Songs via this paper. Read the terms in today’s certificate.

Arthur Sullivan Arthur Seymour Sullivan England Arthur Hoe Patience William Gilbert Arthur Sulllivan London Sullivan

Unique service planned by Union Congregational pastor

Rev G R Parker leads a unique adrview this evening asking members to answer a question from John sixth chapter. Answers will be read during the service. Miss Mary Lodge, bookkeeper for The Unique Cleaners, is visiting Osage.

G. R. Parker Union Congregational Church John Mary Lodge Unique Cleaners Osage

Revival Home Night Draws Big Weekday Crowd

Tonight is Home Night at the revival at First Methodist Episcopal Church. Paul Davis and Mr Waieht's Sunday school class performed music as congregational singing uplifted attendees. Rev J Te Johnson preaches and Rev W F Spry leads music. cottage prayer meetings set for tomorrow at multiple addresses.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Paul Davis Waieht J. Te. Johnson W. F. Spry Redding Wellington Mis Locust LeValle Mullan Ave Platts Hammond Saffecare Kroeson Townsler 1St St

Linden Church to Host Supper for Men Friday

A Linden church plans a 6 30 pm supper for local men tomorrow. The event aims to involve every man in Linden Place with special entertainment provided. OC Rohde will be speaker, and the community expects a strong turnout.

Linden Church Linden Place T He Rohde

Davenport man seeks delay of river improvement dam

F A Cokerall, president of a Duluth development company, left Davenport for Washington to oppose a 1.2 million dollar dam planned at La Claire as part of the six foot channel improvement. He urges Congress to grant a power dam franchise here and argues the government project would waste funds. He appealed to Davenport business groups to oppose the federal move.

Davenport F. A Cokerall Duluth Washington la Claire Mississippi Congress Hoffman Rock Island Cokerall Keokuk le Claire Rapids

Body of John Kellet Brought for Burial in Davenport

Davenport February 26 The body of John Kellet taken from the Sacramento River in California was brought here for burial today His widow denies Sacramento reports that Kellet was murdered and robbed

Davenport John Kellet Sacramento California Kellet

You ll Grow Over GETS-IT for Corns

An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a fast corn cure claiming painless application and immediate relief. It rails against plasters salves and blades and asserts the product never injures flesh. Available from EL Lawrence & Co in Chicago and Wangler Bros Co in Waterlog.

EL Lawrence & Co Chicago Wangler Bros. Co

Drug Clerk Praises Bisulated Magnesia Cure for Indigestion

A drug clerk extols bisulated magnesia as an antacid that neutralizes stomach sourness and pain within minutes, claiming it cures the cause of indigestion rather than merely digesting food. He cites his aunt’s recovery after a doctor’s wrong diagnosis and notes wide sales in Waterloo.

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