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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1912

Page

3

Social notes highlight spring gatherings and weddings

Waterloo society brief recounts Mrs. W. M. Powell hosting an all day M S circle picnic with guests from Waterlo o and nearby towns. Miss Mabel Kerns and Miss Nina Baumgartner attend at Sperle home while Miss Marcia Bills wedding plans spur a Lucky club shower. Pearl Knapp and Joseph Kern wed quietly with Justice Dempster officiating. Outing for James Black Dry Goods staff at Oakwood Park concludes the item.

Mabel Kerns Aon Kerns Chicago F. A. Sperle Clay Street Nina Baumgartner Cedar Falls Pearl W Knapp Frank F. Knapp Joseph Kern J. H. Dempster Dempster Miss Knapp Waterloo Kern Meson Metal Company S18 Steeleysstreet Clear Lare James Black Dry Goods Company Oakwood Park IV Wolf Carrie Brisbane Mayme Hishey Dede Talty Plarence Barry Margaret Uerman Anna Walt Alma Atewirt Belle Horrigan Miss Lynch Greene

Lincoln Circle G A R Hears Members Postpone August Meeting

The Lincoln Circle G A R held a brief session at Pythian temple with attendance below usual and voted to skip meetings until the first Friday in August. Ben Hur Lodge Melcholl Court No 8 enjoyed a social last evening in Soash hall with new officers installed and a class initiated. George R R Stewart set for Chautauqua Park tonight, and a Brady War Victures promotion urged for schoolchildren with a coupon on page 3.

Lincoln Circle Pythian Temple Ben Hurl Ben Hur Lodge Melcholl Court No. 8 Soash Hall Marshalltown

New York Seamen Strike Delays Ocean Liner Philadelphia

In New York, 175 oilers, coal passers and water tenders fail to report to duty on the American line steamer Philadelphia delaying its Southampton departure. The ship, carrying 200 first class passengers, plans a frill crew and to sail after noon.

New York American Line Philadelphia Southarmpton Organ Seelock Line

Logan Hotel to Be Demolished for New Eight Story Building

The Logan hotel operated by Henry Seebers will close at the end of September and be torn down to make way for a new eight story building by the James Black Dry Goods company. Seebers will move to Boone to manage Hotel Holst.

Henry Seeers Logan Hotel James Black Dry Good Company Seebers Boone Holst George Dauchy Logan Tremont Lincoln Circle Waterloo

City in Brief mentions visitors and local notes

Local notes report visitors to Waterloo including Miss Helen Troy of Fayette and Miss Gail Wilbur, plus visits by Dr. Rollins and Attorney C. D. Kern. Protests arise over Sans Souci road conditions, a baby born on the Fourth, and a twin birth to Rev. and Mrs. Clinton J. Greene in Illinois. Dr. Rollins delays cast vacation to bury a deceased infant.

Buchanan's Helen Troy Fayette Gail Wilbur R. P. O. Ellis Sans Souci Walter H. Rollins First Congregational Church Clinton J. Greene Illinois Greene

Heat records and real estate transfers listed in Courier

The item notes a two week heat pattern with highs near 90 and a humid burden, plus a thunderstorm on July 4. It includes multiple real estate transfers in Cedar Heights Cedar Falls Waterloo La Porte City and small property trades with nominal sums and a wanted ad for a house.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co C. A. Rownd Et al Galloway- Gibson Investment Co Cedar Heights J. G. Bridgens R. N. Cowin Geo. Bickler Waterloo Alley Cedar Falls Building, Loan & Savings Association Frank Osgood Tondra Pray & Boone's Cedar Falls Charles E. Ashley Mary Bingaman la Porte City R. M. Clark Harrison Chas. B. Ratliff

Farmers Hold Fourth of July Picnic Northeast of Waterloo

The annual Fourth of July gathering at P. L. Friedley farm drew several hundred attendees. After a basket dinner, speakers and musical numbers followed a program led by Thomas Thornburg, with readings by Miss Thornburg and others. A close baseball game ended 9 to 8 in favor of Bennington township. Roosters served refreshments and a nice sum was realized.

Marcia Bills Miss Bills Misa Vera Campbell Vermont Street Waterloo P. L. Friedley Thomas Thornburg Association Sage Singing of America Miss Thornburg Denver Boosters Heiple Florence Natcher Ralph Barron Mr. Sage Ede Mt. Hope Sunday School Friedley Dewar Boosters Bennington Township Bennington Roosters

Investigation of Judge Hanford's Habits Continues

Seattle July 6 still under investigation judge Hanford's personal habits as house judiciary subcommittee meets witnesses subpoenaed to testify listen but not yet heard. Chairman Graham indicated the majority will scrutinize evidence offered and exclude what is not material. Representative Higgins quarreled with colleagues over admitting all evidence against Hanford and allowing only rebuttal by his counsel.

Seattle Wash Hanford House Graham Higgins Connecticut

Courier Patterns for Courier Up-to-date Design Coupons

To obtain the Courier up-to-day pattern of accompanying design fill out the coupon and send to Fashion Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo inclosing 10 cents for each pattern These patterns allow for weams All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo

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