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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1911

Page

8

Elegant Waterloo Dinner Party At the Ellis

Mr and Mrs Joseph F Cass and Mr and Mrs John Koeneka entertained a large company of ladies and gentlemen at the Ellis last evening in one of the season s most elaborate social events. Guests wore handsome gowns and a seven course menu served to one hundred ten. A delightful program included vocal solos and instrumental numbers by noted performers. The event closed with praise from guests as they departed.

John Koencka The Ellis Waterloo Cass Mrs. Koeneke H. W. Brown Robert W Johnston Brown Richmond Mr. Parr Mrs. DeGrosz Mr. DeGrosz Miss Olsen Beroit G. C. Crawford Max m DeGrosz Madame Isobel DeGrosz Geherzo DeGrosz Maxim de- Grosz Madame Isobel de- Grosz My Rosary Nevin Finn

Foley's Honey and Tar for LaGrippe Coughs

Take Foley's Honey and Tar for LaGrippe coughs and stuffy colds. It gives quick relief and expels the cold from your system. It contains no opiates and is safe and sure. J. K. Joder & Son.

Foley J. K. Joder &. Son

Waterloo Masonic and church notices set for late January

Members of Waterloo Chapter Order at Eastern Star meet at Masonic Temple at 9 30 Friday morning to attend the funeral of Brother M L Newton. W R C regular meeting Friday at 2 30 P M. Hawker degree team meets Thursday Jan 26. Tehorahs of First M E church meet at Mrs Nattle Eason 21 South Street Friday Jan 27 at 2 38 P M. Westminster Presbyterian Brotherhood annual meeting at Fourth street church Friday evening with supper at 6 30 followed by reports and officer elections. Mail acceptance to Mrs Fred Pettit 1311 Fourth Street West. Free Texas map offer at French Frazee 6th floor Black Hawk Bank Building.

Waterloo Fastern Star Masonic Templa M. L. Newton First M. E. Church Westminster Presbyterian Brotherhood Fourth Street West Fred Pettit Texas Gratia French & Frazee Black Hawk Bank

A Cowboy's Girl at Syndicate opens Saturday matinees

The Syndicate presents A Cowboy's Girl with G A Stanton as Freshwater Jack and Patrica Barrington as the colonel's daughter in a fourteen member cast. Scenery and costumes highlighted. Also Baby Mine with original New York company showcased at the Syndicate. Madame X thrills Friday. Sherman Stock to open Monday with Captain Swift. The Missouri Girl arrives Wednesday with Ozark rural comedy and moral message.

Syndicate Thespis New York Daly’s Theater Chicago Henry W. Savage Savage Lfe Ozark Country

Commission Government Proposals Fail In Three Cities

Monmouth Tl January 25 voters rejected the commission plan by 221 with factory district opposition and low turnout. Quincy Tl January 25 the commission plan was defeated by 1796 amid clashes between politicians and liquor interests. Kewanee January 23 adopted the commission form at a special election by 605 of 1736 votes.

Monmouth Commission Quincy Laquor Kewanee Adops Kewanee

Italians Arrested With 118 Counterfeit $10 Notes

Washington reports secret service officers found a counterfeit ten dollar note of the Merchants' National Bank Providence R I with letter B series 1902. Treasury number 133529 carries a McKinley portrait. Two Italians arrested at Taylor Pa. were found to possess 118 such notes. Red cherries 19 cents a can advertised by Union Mercantile Co.

Washington National Bank Secret Service Merchants’ National Bank of Providence R. 1 Treasury McKinley Taylor

Resubmission Move Urges Statewide Prohibition in Iowa

A 25 member Iowa Constitutional Amendment association committee will push for resubmitting the constitutional amendment for statewide prohibition. The group, organized at the Y M C A convention, plans a $500000 capital stock, trustee setup from each county, and a district plus at large board to unite temperance organizations and present a united front to legislature.

Des Moines Iowa Constitutional Amendment’ Association House Senate Association Bailen

Rob to Pay Loan Sharks Suspected in County Theft Ring

The civil service commission links thefts at the county hospital and Dunning institutions to salary siphoning by loan sharks. Evidence shows county property, money, and patient clothing missing annually as J Mullin, a salary loan collector, takes a large share under a contract with employees at ten percent monthly interest.

Chicago Civil Service Commission J. Mullen

No Churches in 143 Villages Reported

A Federated Council of Churches study shows 143 villages lacking any church presence while some of these towns host two or three saloons. The uneven church distribution highlights gaps in national coverage and access to religious services.

Washington, D. C Federated Council of Churches of Christ of America

Clergy Gather for Thurston Consecration as Oklahoma Bishop

Hundreds of Episcopal clergy from more than a dozen dioceses attended the consecration service in St. Pauls Church Minneapolis with Sev Theodore Payne Thurston, rector of St Pauls, being made bishop of the east diocese of Oklahoma. The rite was led by Right Rev Daniel Sylvester Tuttle, bishop of Missouri.

Minneapolis Minn St. Paul's Episcopal Church Sev Theodore Payne Thurston St. Paul's Church East Oklahoma Daniel Sylvester Tuttle Missouri

Prominent man named in police court summons

Frieda Lemp, 16, accuses Charles E. Biair, former Missouri law enforcement league attorney and former Bankers' Old Line Life Insurance president, of kissing her after she answered an advertisement for a stenographer in his Central National Bank building office. Two special policemen had rented an office next to his for three weeks after an anonymous tip.

St. Louis Central National Bank Charles E. Biair Missouri Law Enforcement League Bankers’ Old Ine Tife Insurance Company Frieda Lemp

Mink Ranches Next

Senator FH. W. Cheadin of Duluth plans a senate bill to ease mink propagation. Current law bans domestication of the fur animal, but supporters led by Captain Alex McDougal argue mink can be domesticated and would boost northern Minnesota counties as fur prices stay high.

St. Paul Jan FH. W. Cheadin Duluth Senate Cheadle Alex McDougal Minnesota

Bluff's Classmen on an Anxious Seat

Council Bluffs high school leaders faced accountability after a Monday razing stunt. Over fifty upperclassmen and class girls may be suspended as freshmen were hazed on Main Street, causing runaways, damage, and strong faculty and board concern. Iodine used on faces sparked complaints.

Council Bluffs Council Glnrls High School

Owan Wins Over President Lew At Federation Convention

John P. White of Oskaloosa Illinois was elected international president by 26,743 votes while Thomas L. Lewis received 72,190. Frank Hares of Springfield Illinois won the vice presidency. Howard Perry was re-elected secretary treasurer. John Mitchell led federation delegates with 113,285 votes. new officers take office April 1. Mrs Beatty recovering from pneumonia.

Columbus United Atme Workers of America John P. White Oskaloosa Ill Thomas L. Lewis Formice Frank Hares Springfield B. S. McCullough Bay City Mich Dubois William Young South Fort William Fitzsimmons Scranton William Feeney California John Mitchell International American Federation of Labor Dele- Labor Forlogg Gates Duncan McDonald W. D. Wilson John Wallace T. Be Lewis

TIZ Happy Feet Claim Weighs Against Sore Feet

An advertisement proclaims TIZ relieves sore feet instantly and prevents corns callouses and bunions with a claim it cleanses pores and cures foot soreness. It pledges a money back guarantee and offers pricing at 85 cents per box plus mail order from Walter Lathes Dodge & Co Chicago IL.

Walter Lathes Dodge & Co Chicago

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