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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1916

Page

4

Society and club notices of an active season

The column lists many society events and meetings through Tuesday to Wednesday. Debutantes and guilds including Westminster, Missionary, and First Congregational groups meet. Happy Hour Luncheon hosts guests at Hotel Russell Lamson. Birthdays for Miss Faye Martin and Lois Nicholas noted. numerous officers elected, receptions planned, and upcoming dances and parties announced with hostesses and locations across the community.

Happy Hour Club Hotel Russell-Lamson David S. Ramage Mesdanios Anna Parrott J. F.stevenson G. W. Hinkle Bowers Dubuque C. W. Chapman Faye Dorothy Martin Hope C. Martin Hotel Russell-Lamson Marion Harriet Ross Litle Dorothy Highmey Maxine Lamson Madeline Smith

Plan to Save the Chautauqua Seeks Cash Subscriptions Now

A WCTU committee led by Rev Effie McCollim Jones urges cash payments from stock subscribers to rescue the Chautauqua grounds from sale to commercial interests. They plan circular letters to drop the no-cash clause, aim to raise about $11,000 more, and borrow to cover the purchase, hoping city officials will buy the property as a park.

Effie McCollim Jones Chautauqua Park Association

Dynamite Stopped in Fort Wayne Streetcar Track

A stick of dynamite wedged in a street railway switch was found by police early today in Fort Wayne Indiana narrowly avoiding detonation as a street car strike has raged for three months.

Fort Wayne Ind

Notes on a Upside Down The Blue Pool and Odd Notices

Twelve paintings at Grand Rapids art association triggered debate when The Blue Pool by George Bellows appeared upside down. Critics explained artistic license and a dark speck became a futuristic mountain before a visitor revealed the true stone at the pool edge. Separately, a West Waterloo lodge installed officers. Citromax advertisement and a child’s scalding incident on Jefferson Street were reported, followed by obituary notices for Dr. Thomas F. Kelleher in Des Moines.

Grand Rapids Mich Art Association George Bellows Earl Roberts B. Sparr M. Guernsey G. Jones M. A. Bowen Gedar Falls

Majestic vaudeville opens with amateur acts and laughs

The Majestic presents its first amateur show of the year alongside the regular vaudeville lineup. Acts include a blackface routine, a stereo song duo, acrobatics, a Chaplin-style pantomime, and the Corrier Newsboys quartet. Shows start at 8:16 with amateurs after the main program.

Majestic Lst Charlie Chaplin Hig Corrier Newsboys

Near Beer Sales Prompt Liquor Record Keeping in Waterloo

Large sales of near beer trigger swift records at freight depots as Hawer shipments arrive from St Louis. Officials, police, and private retailers coordinate to track consignments while many residents stock up before saloons close. Movement of liquor stock and glassware is underway with home delivery nearly halted.

Dwelt Wall St Louis Alty Hetla Mirmay Milwaukee

Waterloo Church Accepts New Pastor Rev Preston Campbell

The Westinater Presbyterian Church accepted Rev Campbell Preston as pastor to begin duties the first Sunday in February. He is 31, with a wife and two children, arriving from Marengo where he led a church for two years.

Arabbald Campbell Preston Westrii Do. Macartney Mirst Anon Prewan Ig Hag

BANKMEN TO HOLD MEETING IN BANK PARLORS

The Taekmnen's association of Waterlod holds its regular semi monthly meeting in the Leavill & Johnson National bank parlors this evening. I W Edwards of Sag atnot & Rewards will discuss Negotiable Instruments and related topics. Two weeks hence Prof Reuben McKitrick of Town State Teachers college Cedar nall will speak on Rural Credits.

Taekmnen Leavill & Johnson National Bank I. W. Edwards Sagatnot & Rewards Negotianla Instruments Qeoawer

Cold Weather Aches and Ailments From Kidney Trouble

Cold weather aches and pains blamed on kidney failure to eliminate waste. Foley Kidney Pills advertised as relieving aches from weak kidneys with prompt relief, sold by druggists everywhere.

Fortnightly Club Open Meeting on Federal Reserve

Fortnightly Club holds an open meeting at Universoitat church tomorrow at 8 p.m. HL Johnson, president of the Whiorlag Savingd Bank and director at the federal reserve bank, will speak on The Federal Reserve system In the Rotation to National Prosperity. Discussion with the public to follow.

Universoitat HL. Johnson Whiorlag Savingd Bank Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve System Aid Inet

Georgia Senator Reveals Private Message on Cotton Substitute

Washington January 4. Senator John Smith of Georgia said he received a private message from a North Carolina friend before his senate speech who claimed an order on contraband showed an alternative cotton substitute. He read the message noting no secret details, and that a man named Bluie had investigated munition plants and found wood pulp used for munitions, arguing the substitute works better than cotton.

Washington, Ty John Smith Georgia Herlin Senate Great Britain Smith Bible North Carolina Tie Thorn Bluie Carman

Activities of First Revanghligal Omurch and Y P A Meetings

The Y P A will hold regular meetings this evening at the parsonage with senior officers in charge, followed by a social hour. Sunday school teachers and assistants are to meet Wednesday at 7 45 PM in the church basement for an important session. The W M S monthly missionary meeting is at Mrs Nic Anton’s home, 853 Fourth Street West, Wednesday at 2 30 PM. A district convention of the Cedar Fade district is planned for Calvary Evangelical January 14 to 18 with a strong program.

B Natural Music Club Bernice Call Jefferson Street Gertrude Bayless Norway Marian‘ Walker Ijerult Lenti Cowles Sinding Myrtle Crane Tina Martin Mildred Hoffman Charles Eby O. W. Gall Nic Anton Fourth Street West Cedar Fade Calvary Evangelical

Measles Outbreak Baffles Homelima Church Week Events

First Evangelical church Homelima plans a banquet with two out of town speakers the week of Jan 16 as measles cases rise to ten in the city. Nine smallpox and one scarlet fever case reported, few other illnesses, some homes released from quarantine.

First Evangelical Church Homelima Ciy

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Deborah Westminster Guild Lulu Davis Western Agenda B. G. Club Miles Florence Strayer First Congregational Church Jessie Sweeney Edith Scorinke Cecelian Society M. Gilley Lulu Barnes Ruby Cave G. F. Knapp Mathew Westrate Li. EB. McCowen Lena Bastien Oscar Berry George Cockburn BE. M. Johnson Bee Bogardus iMrs N. C Woman's Missionary Society of Wirst Congregational Church Tl. B. Boles Washington Street Central Christian Ehurch W. Billings Fifth Street West Kk. K H. A. Hawkins Oakland Avenue Chautauqua Park Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church George Gish Third Avenuue West Ladies’ Aid Society Hast Park Presbyterian Church Mmrs J. F. Dewhiet Golden Red Club Atrs J. N. Gindt Sumner Street Universalist Church Philathea Central Christian Church Misses Blien Mildred Nichardson C. C. Balliett ST. C. Schultz Alfred Longley J. , Buechkele Helene Balliett Presbyterian Hospital Auxilary W. H. Bickley Lois Nicholas High Street Alma Halliday Cleola Peters Imperial Whist Club O. Hitchens Imperial Business Girls’ Club Young Woman's Christian Association Nina Wilcox Mary Miller Florence Hollingsworth Clara Borchers Alice Miller Berytha Badholdt Next Stock Calvin L. Kingsley Ogurez Club Ogurez Ruth Updergraff George Ralston Conservation League Child Conservation League T. W. Eaton Howard Riehl Street Walnut Street Baptist Church H. E. McCowen Maple Street S. G. White C. T. Lytle Winifred Gargin Ethel McBroom Dora Long T. R. Sawyer First Strernt West Tressa Berie C. L. Club Hermann Miller Carrie Riley Miss Copley L. F F. Bigger Eighth Street BM. KK Wild Fry PO Finance F. T. Wills the Unknown Lou-Tellegen Palace Dorothy Davenport Jesse L. Lasky The Foreign Legion Tghe Harry Davenport Fanny Davenport Miss Davenport Lasky All-Star Tast Alpha Oc Tillian Gish Charles Murray Lillian Gish Lily Wilfred Tiucas Rorsika Dolly Presen Waterloo Bank 7Atelons Poontarn Germany First Revanghligal Omurch Smart Shop New York East Fourth Street Bell-Ans Horlick’s Dali Fashion Department Evening Courier Western Grocer Mills Marakalitown Iowa Pyestraln Thorson Ortical Company A” Ae
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