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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1915

Page

4

Three Hurt In Auto Accidents

A series of automobile mishaps over the weekend left three people injured. Laurene Seales, 13, suffered a broken arm and severe cuts when struck at Fourth and Franklin by a car driven by L. J. Lauritzen. Mrs. Ralph Cohn and Miss Elsie Orvis, riding in a buggy near Fourth and Walrus, were bruised in a jitney collision led by L. A. Wright. McMurtry Brown, employed at R.3 Gun farm in Eagle township, was run down between La Porte City and Waterloo. the car passed over him but he escaped serious injury as the driver fled the scene.

Ralph Cohn Elsie Orvis Laurene Seales McMurtry Crown Laurene Scales L. B. Seales Queida Street L. J. Lauritzen Third Avenue West Fourth Franklin Streets Eagle Township la Porte City Waterloo Brown J. B. Wratt Leavin Street

Courier Patterns Offer for Pettero Design Coupons

Patters guide to fill and send to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo with 19 cents per pattern. Orders filled as soon as possible, shipping in ten days after receipt, with patterns enabling seam allowances and straightforward sizing.

Aptain Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Society notes and social events in Cedar Falls

Local society items describe numerous gatherings and personal updates. Residence visits include Miss Mildred Fish with Mrs. A. S. Stewart in Rockford and Miss De Foy Goudy visiting Cedar Rapids. Attendees and hosts named. travel to Oskaloosa, Sioux Rapids, Cleveland, and Chicago mentioned along with church and club activities.

J. Figs Renwick H. Gigle George Hanna Minnesota Mildred Fish A. SN. Stewart Rockford Effie McCothim Jones Eleanor and Renona V. Foote Cedar Falls Mer G. Martin C. F. Wichman Daughtter Jends Sioux Rapids Martt Mary Morton Kan City H. J. Campbell Ninth Street Porfie Ries A.C. Hemsworth Lena. I QO. W. Hemforth Reider Avenue la Rue Oskalon de Foy Goudy Grace Punkei Monta iv Aps Guinea Arthur M Moore Vermont

Waterloo Lodge to Meet for Third Degree Work

Announcement notes a called communication of Waterlouo lodge No. 108 A F A M at the Masonic temple Tuesday evening for work on the third degree. Johnson, a longtime Waterloo resident and trumpeter at the national soldiers home in Milwaukee, will visit his daughter Mrs. M. I. Munger in Spencer after his stay. Promoted M B Burk leaves Hitness Central for Carbondale to head the St. Touie division. Park Warn Waty in charge here for over years, successor yet to be named. BRON TABLETS COSTLY describe two large tablets set in pillars for the Leavict Johnson National Tank building entrance. daily cast limited to per day.

Adeline Branson Champaign Canton Pay Vaughan East High Bangor Wis Waterloo Evangeline White Independence Avenue Presbyterian Hospital Uelen Netcott Misa Blanche Ridpath Victor Nelesti Fred Laws Fred Laws of Independence GW. Hinkle Cleveland C. E. Frahm Grundy Ceanter iMra M. H. Leomer B. A. Gregory W. G. Lilley Washington Street Minneapolis Kansas City W. Fergaman Grundy Center P. KK. Fergaman Waterlouo A. F A. M Masonic Temple Johnson National Soldiers Milwaukee Spencer M. i. Munger M. B. Burk Hitness Central Sea Tima St. Touie Carbondale Park Warn Waty Leavict & Johnson National Tank

City in Brief Highlights From Local Notices and Events

A collage of local notes including advertisements for Buchanan’s and Dr Hoxie’s dental office closures, travels of Shirl Davie and Bartling family mentions, sightings of Maude L Popp and Irene Bates in Waterloo, a birth at St Francis Hospital Edward Lincoln Corten Jr, and several visits and travels among area residents. A firecracker accident leaves a burned eye but no serious injury.

E. S. Carton St.Francis Hospital Edward Lincoln Corten, Jr B.C. Wilson Jesup

Brandon Woman Killed by Auto

Funeral services for Mrs Geeres Elloty were held Friday afternoon conducted by Rev J C Kepford a longtime family friend The obituary notes a Dakota tragedy where Mrs Elloty and her husband autoed together the vehicle skidded off a culvert and overturned resulting in her death

Brandon Geeres El-loty J.C. Kepford EE Hom Dakota Hoth

Small Fourth of July crowd at Cedar River park

Intermittent storms and cold wind kept hundreds of expected bathers and picnickers away from Cedar River park on the Fourth of July. A planned 4 pm band concert was canceled due to the meager turnout as attendees took shelter from showers and chilly gusts.

Cedar River Park

Fourth of July Gift for Fire Fighters

Henry Wise of North Star Egg Case factory presented cigars to the firemen of Engine No. 2. The day remained calm until Saturday afternoon when a small fire at 1212 Wailgate Avenue caused by a premature firecracker required an alarm, the first in two weeks.

Everthing Henry Wise North Star Gration No K. Olson Wailgate Avenue

Holiday street car service boosted to handle crowds

Despite bad weather the W. C. F. & N. interurban system ran augmented service from Waterloo to Cedar Falls with trailers and extra sections. Waverly, Cedar Rapids, Cedar Falls and Waterloo locals used trailers, seven extra conductors and three extra motormen. A local baseball game drew more service and Electric Park saw heavy evening crowds. No accidents reported. business was down compared to early January last year due to cold.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Waverly Cedar Rapids Ball Park Electric Park

Women Foreign Missionary Conference Opens in Des Moines

A two day conference of the four state Womans Foreign Missionary society opens July 8 at First Methodist Church Des Moines. Delegates from Louisiana Wisconsin Arkansas and Iowa and returning missionaries will speak on foreign missions and the east lands. Ada J Lauck and Anna E Lawson will present talks on Gains in Sarandha and Glimpses of Cawnpore India. Daisy Dean Wood will headline the Friday closing program with a musical number and a State Teachers College ensemble.

Des Moines Woman's Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church Foreign Missionary Societies Louisiana Wisouth Arkansas Iowa Frida Sarondha Ada J. Lauck Cawnpore India Anna E. Lawson

Successful Missionary Society Conference Preview

Minute talks by aries to close the Program and Conference outline the practical work. Thursday morning features a closed meeting of officials to plan immediate future work and review last quarter reports. Waterloo ladies provide social events as state delegates attend what is expected to be a landmark Worman's Foreign Missionary Society gathering.

Waterloo Worman Foreign Missionary Society

Brotherhood Picnic Planned by Local Churches

Promising plans are laid for a Brotherhood picnic hosted by First Congregational and First Methodist churches. The event will take place Wednesday evening on the lawn of the Methodist parsonage at Prospect boulevard, with Rev. J. E. Johnson hosting the gathering from 4 o'clock.

Brotherhood First Congregational First Methodist Prospect Boulevard J. E. Johnson

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McMurtry Brown Atto Horn Fourth Street Lafayette Ato Frank Fuller Timeis Central Shops Auto Clare Walter Crawford Waterlon Tetera Sete Tea UTK Patent Colt Er Oak, and Society O A&em Central Picnic Kyrnes Park Oirelé Paul Johnson Miss Arcone Jameson Ross Conservatory Harper Cottage Hill Crest W. K. Hostetler Liv Nina Hostetler Nora Diesel Thelma Lawless Henrietta Taylor Jack Robinson Edward Teeple Harry Qum Mel Roger Brannger Claass Grant Chautauqua Mark Mashford Maryville Margaret, Hohl Agnes Miller Aud Campbell Kansas Ada Slifer Lafayette Street Fayette W. Shaw Nausas Iy Louise Gindt Mulberry Street Cecilian Society Willard Hall Chautauqua Park Janet Cushman Welington Tama Redmen Fred Place Chicago T. W. Place High Street Buchanan's Shirl Davie Dows EH. F. Bartling Veriola, Bartling Sadie Davis Verne L. Bartling Arthur H. Peterson Maude L. Popp 4Th St R. TF. Henzie Second Street Wear Upton B. Kepford Independence J. JC. Kepford Irene Bates William A. H. Bates Emir Brodie Peter J. Hartman M. C. Crispin Anamosa Thomas, Edward John C. Hartman W. H. Hartman Agnes Wallace Alice Downing Clear Lake Downing W. S. Rhinesmith Charles City Moude Stract Feft Church of the Brethren Russell Isam Frank A Kimmel & Company Yived Musical Institute of the Highest Plays Marion T, Ransier Misa Isaheila Gareissen Studio Jas M.E. Foreign Missionary Work Raspberries Zephyr Hill Gardens S. H. Pinkerton C. H. Fightney Hotel Russell-Lamson Hammond Avenue Scobey Pons Shoe Store Sycamore Streep
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