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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1913

Page

10

Social club notices and party reports fill local calendar

The page lists numerous social clubs and meetings including Gentiliska club at Miss Isabel Farr in Denver, J. W. A. Y. W. parlors, First Baptist church annual meet, Home Park Boulevard hosts, and many other group gatherings. It also covers a successful Hard Time party by United Commercial Travelers, a surprise for Miss Bess McCowan, a new Reconcillio club formed by Dane Street residents, and upcoming installations and social evenings across various halls and churches.

Gentiliska Club Isabel Farr Denver Y. W First Baptist Church Mileses Hagel Green Mildred Gunsaulua Gertrude Flynn Washington First Congregational Church Walnut Street Baptist Church Brotherhood of Logan Avenue Evangelical Church Helen McSweeney Grant Avenue Frank Doxey Lane Norpa Club E. H. Headford Fourth Street John Rath Fifth Street William Riedell Cheatnut Arista Mona Club J. A. Brooks Logan Avenue Royal Neighbors Thimble Beae Seash Hall Mra J. F. Cass Broadway Pansy Club Emma Paschal Adams Sunset Club Henry Austin Franklin F. T. Drew Seventh Street West Royal Neighbors of America Loash Hall Woman's Missionary Society of Loah Avenue Alfred Gram Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary G. A. R. Hall Murray Club of Universalist Church K. C. Hall V. A. T. Girla Bess McCowan Cedar Falls Cotton Theatre Grace Smith Ida Berdichek Ames Commercial Street Bess,Ham Katherine Tierney Anna Speicher Mae Sentman

No Halfhearted Nerve Key To Any Task

A short editorial note asserts that half-hearted effort obscures success while real nerve stems from solid physiology. The piece urges decisive, energetic action backed by physical readiness and mental resolve, framing courage as grounded in bodily fitness.

Logan avenue Evangelical Church holds quarterly conference

The Logan avenue Evangelical church quarterly conference met Saturday night with Cedar Rapids elder Rev. J. Auracher presiding and delivering an address. Officers elected include Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Fritsinger Mrs. C. H. Eccelston and Frank Bisdorf as stewards, Miss Alice Eccelston as recording steward, and William Sack as delegate to the La Porte City annual conference in late March. The session continued with services and communion. An advertisement urged use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup symptoms in children.

Logan Avenue J. M. Bamford Mr. Auracher

Solon Seeks Seat Thirteen in Des Moines Assembly

Des Moines Indiana January 13 Special Representative Fred Jones of Spirit Lake Dickenson county plans to seek house seat 13 when the choice is made this afternoon He is unlikely to be opposed Having joined the Des Moines Shrine on December 13 and marking the shrine’s thirteenth anniversary his assembly election coincides with the number 13 He was elected to the legislature which opened on the 13th and hopes to complete the charm by presenting house file thirteen.

Des Moines Fred Jones Spirit Lake Dickenson County Jones

Headache Cure From Chamberlains Tablets Told to Readers

Mra A R Tabor of Crider Missouri suffered five years with sick headache caused by a disordered stomach. After taking two bottles of Chamberlains Tablets she is cured. The tablets are sold by all dealers Cadverisement

Mra, A. R. Tabor Crider Chamberlain

Flatiron Bed Fire Threatens Home of C. W. Chapman

A maid’s hot flatiron under bedcovers at 637 Third Avenue West caused a room fire that gutted bedding and nearby furnishings and damaged the dresser. Firefighters quenched the blaze. no one injured. Smoke damaged the entire house, with earlier residence fires noted three years after a prior gutting. Separately, a stove pipe hole covered with asbestos in nearby apartments sparked minor fire but wallpaper burn minimal.

C. W. Chapman Third Avenue West People’s Credit

Temperature Records Reported In West Side West Side

Readings from two thermometers in West Side and West Waterloo show 9 below and 13 below, a new seasonal low for the city. The mercury dropped after 9 p.m. Saturday and stayed under zero until 11 p.m. Sunday afternoon, while sunlit calm air aided a misleading impression of warmth.

West Waterloo California Buchanan J Ralph Slippy

Death of Mrs James Brennan in Calvary Cemetery listed

Mrs James Brennan died suddenly at 9 pm at 211 Ricker Street from heart failure after supper. Born in Ireland about 58 years ago, she had lived in the city six months. Survived by husband and one daughter Mrs D Norton, and sister Mrs Whalen. Funeral at St Joseph's Church with Rev Slattery. interment Calvary Cemetery.

James Brennan Ricker Street Ireland 5. D. Norton Whalen

Making money on the farm through The Iowa Homestead

The Iowa Homestead offers essential farming knowledge through a longablished paper. Subscriptions can be bundled with this paper at 3.50 per year, via subscription agents with incentives for qualified canvassers. Write James M. Pierce, publisher, Des Moines, Iowa for details.

Iowa Homestead Stomestead James M. Pierce Don Moines Iowa

Two Lives End at Same Time in North Dakota

Mrs. H. T. Banton, of M08 Fourth Street West, learned by telegram that her father B. F. Stiles and mother were found dead in bed at their home in Dickey County North Dakota. No cause was given. The family, including another daughter Mrs. H. A. Endicott of Hildegard Oregon, had immediate travel plans to Dickey.

U. 5 Cass M. B Broadway H. T. Banton Fourth Street West B. F. Stiles Dickey Xii Iunton H. A. Endicott Hveslim Hildegard Ore

Waterloo Evening Courier subscription offer note

An offer advertises $3.20 savings on reading matter from the Waterloo Evening Courier. It promotes Farmer and Breeder as the Northwest’s top agricultural weekly, with expert content for the farm and home. Renewals and neighbor referrals encouraged. mail to different addresses possible.

Waterloo Evening Courier Northwest

Box Social Planned by Knights and Ladies of Security

The Knights and Ladies of Security announce a box social Wednesday evening. Each lady contributes a two-person box auctioned to the highest bidder for up to fifty cents. Proceeds aid the lodge entertainment fund. A class of thirty candidates will be initiated before the social hour as part of a nationwide drive for 21,000 new members marking the lodge’s twenty first birthday.

Knights and Ladies of Security

Southern Woman Marvels At Cedar Visit Readied

Mabel Hanna Davis, presiding over her uncle Phil C. Hanna’s households, arrived in Waterloo for a two week visit with her mother and relatives. She is American consul general at Monterey, Mexico. The Cedar River’s first frozen stream in years drew attention during the trip.

Mabel Hanna Davis Phil. C. Hanna Monterey Mexico Waterloo

Courier patterns for Courier fashion pattern coupon

Fill out the coupon and send ten cents per pattern to the Fashion Department Wa terloo Evening Courier Waterloo. Patterns accompany designs and trains, orders filled quickly and should reach you within ten days after mailing.

Fashion Department Waterloo Evening Courirna Waterloo

Progressive party to organize in every county nation wide

New York reports a two day executive committee session outlining a national push to organize the progressive party in every county and congressional district for the 1914 elections. Plans include a large multi state conference at St Paul on January 24 and subsequent meetings in Iowa and Kansas to formalize state organizations.

New York United States Progressive National Committee St. Paul Legislative Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin North Dakota South Dakota Iowan Kansas Iowa

Maxwell Motor Company Name Adopted in Reorganization

New York, Jan 23. The surviving company after purchase will be known as the Maxwell Motor Company. The new firm acquires Maxwell-Briscoe plants in Auburn, R. I., Tarrytown, N. C., New Castle, Ind., Brush plant in Detroit, Alden-Sampson, Detroit, Flanders, Detroit, Stoddard-Dayton plants in Dayton, C., Hartford parent plant, and other facilities. Capital stock totals 27 million dollars with nearly 3 million in cash working capital. Walter P. Flanders serves as president with William F. McGuire vice president, Carl Tucker in charge of treasury, and M. B. Anthony as controller. Tucker will base in New York. executive offices will be in Detroit.

Maxwell Motor Company Maxwell Maxwell-Briscoe Auburn R. 1 Tarrytown N. C New Castle Ind Brush Company Detroit Alden-Sampson Flanders Motor Company Stoddard-Dayton Company Dayton

Pujo Investigation May Be Extended

Washington on January 13 the Pujo money trust investigating committee will finish examining witnesses this week and start drafting a preliminary report to Congress. The plan reflects an upcoming sensational synthesis of the committee’s findings and implications for the financial system.

PUJO Washington Pujo Money Trust Congress

Banks to be investigated for loan limits and asset honesty

The inquiry into high finance returns in extra session with expanded powers to compel banks to reveal if loans exceed 10 percent of capital stock and whether securities held as collateral have stable value. Probes will expand beyond Pujo findings into bank customer relations and asset realism.

Congress Banking and Currency Committee Representative Glass Pujo

Also Mentioned on This Page

United Commercial Travelers Russell-Lameon Hall van Pete A. E. Harris William Wicker J. H. Moore Harry Gould Ray Eckert New England Mary Bartlett Dane Street Reconcillio Club Alta Miller Laula Jorgensen Emily Burcham Saxon Street Bons of Veterans and Auxiliary T. G. Taylor Robert Anderson J. B. Smith Tuthill Jessie W. F. Walker Adams Street Luxford St. Paul's M. E Charles Burroway Harry Moore James Zeran Thompson Fred Wolcott Epworth League Helen Balliett Franklin Street Ww. C K. C.hall Murray Club the Universalist Church Court OF Honor Jennie Berg Argyle Street M. A. Peterson R. E. Peterson Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek, Mich Conference OF Evangelical Church Solon Flatiron G. W. Chapman West Side Summer Garden H. ‘T. Baxton North Asoe Seagoi Jowans U. & Motor Company United States Motor Company Mavestic Theatre Elmont Madras Ctuett, Peabody & Ca JOE Raymond’s Furniture Store Fast Fifth Street Just C. J. Miller
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