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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1914

Page

11

Farewell Picnic for Mrs Downs At Cedar River Park

Sacred Heart Ladies' society honored Mrs C M Downs with a picnic at Cedar River park. About 100 friends attended as the group presented her a black parasol and announced the family will move to Lincoln Nebraska around Aug 1. Out of town guests included Mrs Charles Schilling LaPorte City Miss Geraldine Greeks Fort Dodge and Misses Anna Sylvia Hogan Jesup.

Charles ‘Schilling LaPorte City Geraldine Greeks Fort Dodge Anna Sylvia Hogan Jesup Scribner Mary Maley Bernard R. L. Scribner Franklin Street Jolly Twelve Club Blanche O'Toole Perry Stella McManus Oklahoma Cedar River Park

Social notes from Elk Run Inn and local clubs

Dinner at Elk Run Inn honors Mrs Glenny of Mott Indiana with pink and white decor. Nearby, S L P circle held an all day meeting hosting guests from St Paul and Waterloo. Society events include a missionary picnic, informal gatherings, sewing circle, muzikale invitations, thimble bee, and club meetings at various local venues. Garden party postponed. shoe ad closes list.

Elk Run Inn W. J. Peddicord Burton FE. Wilson 8. L. P. Circle Reuben Bennett Roy Landy St. Paul Paul Payne Will Metcalf Waterloo Wilbur Dunham ST. Mary's Sewing Circle St. Mary’s Sewing Circle Yestertix William Kurth William Otto

Baseball Special From Center Point Excur pulls fans to Cedar Rapids game

A Wu G C N line will run four baseball specials from Center Point to Cedar Rapids and nearby towns for a Cedar Rapids Waterloo route. Schedules show centers Point 12 45 Urbana 4 00 Brandon 1 33 La Porte City 11 50 Gilbertville 2 98 with return at 10 pm. Cedar Rapids plans a doubleheader as weather permitting and fans expect record attendance.

Cedar Rapids Center Point la Porte City Gilbertville Cedar Rapides

But One Spectator of Fatal Accident

Eyewitness Mrs Ferumes described the fatal automobile crash that killed Mr Jennings. George Boot, driver of the car, fled after the impact but returned when Mrs Jennings cried out. The accident, on West Fourth Street, involved a rear fender and knocked Mr Jennings to the pavement. Police also noted a separate courtroom incident where four men faced charges and one was fined or ordered to leave the city.

Ferumes Perssy LL Jendings von James Leonard Palle Gvenug Jennings Goa Twouard Mra. Jennings Dave Manta Barnetths Polices

Bicycles and Travel Report From Germany Encounter

Jeli Kaltenbret reports a broad delegation from the Bred and Adolph on an extensive foreign trip. They claim to have procured bicycles and trains in Germany and indicate plans to reach Garmaiy ldauredy with a route between Berlin and the burg.

Jeli Kaltenbret Theone Bred Adolph Cer Theoueh Garmaiy Dettey Watt Berlin Burg

Two Women Return From Clear Lake Outing

Miss Ruth Snot and Miss Viola WUIK returned Wednesday morning from an outing at Clear Lake. They were accompanied by Ds AJ Northrop at the site, the party having moved to Watertown afterward. The Northrop family will retain a caretaker or one more week.

Ruth Snot Viola Wuik Clear Lake Northrop Northrup Familly

Cedar Falls men win bid for new theater on Fourth Street

A. E. Bryant of Cedar Falls and Merliner TG. Cheveliad traveled from Chicago to secure plans for a new theater to be erected on Fourth Street. They achieved their objective and work on the project will be rushed as quickly as possible.

A. E. Bryant Cedar Falls Merliner TG. Cheveliad Chicago Fourth Street Bryant

Wedding Reception Draws Visitors From Dubna

Mrs Louis Stole and her daughter Loueen of Dubna visited Waterlog for a Friday event. They attended the wedding reception for Afr anil Mes and Arthur Stoke, with sponsors from Reliable Insurance, Surety Bonds and Loans, and Bentley Dells. The Courier classified advertising continues to be profitable.

Louis Stole Loueen Dubna Ferday Rim Creme Afr Anil Bentley Dells Black's Bldg

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