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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1912
Page
9
Waterloo society notes describe a fundraiser lecture on The Women of India by Mrs Lucy Seward Noble of Cedar Falls in First Presbyterian Church. Proceeds aid Waterloo poor. Noble shares insights from travels and shows numerous pictures via stereopticon.
The notice lists a series of meetings and events in Waterloo clubs and lodges. Members of a women’s club meet at the Ford home in Denver with 9 15 arrival. Temple Rebekah No 54 holds a regular session Friday evening. Hawkere camp No 137 W O W meets at Soash hall Wednesday at 8 o clock with a smoker and prize for lodge knowledge. Grace M F church Outlook meets Friday for all day gathering with noon picnic lunch and clothing and bedding donations welcome. Local social notes mention Mrs George W Fertig returning from Elgin Illinois and several Waterloo residents named Mary Sibert Ila John Mullany and Cora McMahon with small dated annotations.
A bold holdup occurred shortly after 6 PM on First Avenue at the Pusateri Brothers fruit store. J. Bittner and Mesdames Clute and Spengler were relieved of valuables at gunpoint. Police, including Detective Patterson and Night Captain McKernan, mounted an intensive search reaching to Marion and nearby towns.
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