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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1913

Page

9

Birthday and society events fill town gatherings

A flurry of social notices describes birthday celebrations for Mrs. S E Miller and Mrs Alfred Arildsen, informal Acco club and Lincoln circle activities, a wedding of Rosco Conklin Smith and Bessie Howland, and multiple church and charity gatherings at local venues including Chautauqua park and Cedar River park with refreshments, gifts, and upcoming events.

Alfred Arildsen Chautauqua Park Alice Stewart M Irs Carl Brown Arildsen J. Arildsen Albert Hansen Cedar Falls John Wright Waverly Acco Club B. M. Rittenhouse Fifth Street Edna Rittenhouse Jena Knowles Cedar River Park Lincoln Park J. M. Longfellow Sacramento Cal Rosco Conklin Smith Denver Bessie Ruth Howland Aurora T. A. Trimble Black Street Mrs. Smith Mr. Smith Woman’s Missionary Society of the Linden M. E L. E. Park State Street East George Shoemaker Brandon Shoemaker

Charity and Hypocrisy in Accepting Assistance

A columnist urges readers to examine motives behind accepting charity. She cites a hospital patient who paid eight dollars weekly yet benefited from others who expect charity to fund a grand work. She condemns those who feign need or exploit philanthropy for luxuries and urges readers to reflect on smaller acts of stealing charity.

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Travelers and Local Residents Entertain in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls notes a busy social week with visitors and departures. Rolla Burne returns from Ames. Miss Elizabeth Beppler resumes at Citizens Bank after a Kansas City visit. Miss Callenbach heads to Los Angeles via North Dakota. Community events include a teachers gathering, golden wedding remembrances in Osage, and engagements at local homes.

Cedar Falls Rolla Burne Ames Elizabeth Beppler Kansas City Citizens Bank Frank Hunter Minneapolis Miss Callenbach Fred Hecklinger Los Angeles California North Dakota Robert Minkle C. A. Fullerton Osage Matthias

Japan shocked by new woman movement

Tokio reports the so called New Woman question gaining attention in Japan as educated girls dubbed Blue Stockings drive a movement. The article contrasts Japanese women's modest role in empire life with greater rights movements abroad and notes rising interest.

Tokio Japan

Courier Patterns Coupon Order Form

To obtain the up to date courier pattern of accompanying design fill out the coupon and mail to the fashion department at Evening Courier Waterloo enclose ten cents for each pattern. All orders filled as soon as possible and should reach you in ten days after sending the order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Green Goan 19 on the Market

Special report from Cedar Falls Iowa notes truck gardeners delivering green corn of very good size and quality with reasonable early season prices. Harley Smith departs Cedar Falls for Chicago to pursue a traveling representative role with a large furniture firm after many years with Henry Dahl and Sons.

Cedar Falls Harley Smith Chicago Mr. Smith Henry Dahl & Sons

Croquet Leaders Shine In Cedar Falls Contest

In Cedar Falls Iowa July 19 croquet at Franklin and Fifth streets draws crowds as players vie for champion status James Santee and Professor Samson lead the field after months of play Two girls accept teaching posts at Northwood Miss Mary Hanniwalt to lead eighth grade and principalship Miss Ruth Saul to teach third grade and music A Waterloo buyer purchases a new theatre piano J J McClinton brings in a top quality player instrument Falls amusement next week features Gentry circus and Chase Sister shows Local auto in ditch reported with no injuries

Cedar Falls Franklin and Fifth Streets James Santee Prof. Samson Northwood Mary Hanniwalt Ruth Saul Miss Hanniwalt Miss Saul Falls Gentry Circus Chase

Opportunity in Iowa for U S populace says dairy expert

Prof. Hugh G. Van Pelt, a leading authority on dairy and pure bred cattle, says all Americans could earn a living in Iowa and even save money by embracing scientific farming. He cites Jersey and Iowa as models, urges locals to stay, and criticizes nomadic farmers leaving Iowa for better conditions elsewhere.

Hawkeye State Hugh G. van Pelt United States Iowa van Pelt Hawkeye Jersey van Felt Isle of English Channel Canada Union Maine Oregon Michigan Gulf of Mexico

Japanese Women Press For Greater Freedom In New Movement

A strain of liberal thought grows among educated Japanese women calling themselves Blue Stockings who push for wider intellectual life and emancipation from domestic roles. Conservative reaction follows as authorities restrict women’s magazines and debate. Dr. Okuda warns educated women may handle the topic, but ordinary women could be harmed by vanity.

Japan Okuda

Greek Hunter Lacks License in River Camp Case

Mike Kappas, part of Greek campers along a river, was arrested by Deputy Game Warden Al Houston for hunting without a license at about 4:00 AM. After firing multiple shots without birds found, he pled guilty before Police Judge Meyers and paid a $10 fine and costs. Also, Erving Schenk was found guilty of larceny for stealing Fred Murphy’s light delivery wagon and fined $10 plus costs.

Mike Kappas al. Houston Houston Kappas Meyers Kappag Erving Schenk Fidge Fred Murphy Schenk Tiewan

Courier Wanted Thaw Gave Yme and Worry

A terse item notes a courier need following a thaw event stirring concern. It lists no names or locations, but implies logistical strain and urgency in deliveries. The brief formats a hiring call linked to a period of unsettled conditions and potential delays.

Local brief notes on visits, weather, and plans

Hampton minister visits son as Mrs. Palmer recovers from hospital surgery. Jesup and Waterloo residents visit friends. fishing trips planned in Michigan and Wisconsin. Rainfall reported between here and Dubuque. Depot remodel plans in Chicago Great Western noted with $16 000 budget. Various church programs and local appointments listed.

Walnut St. Baptist Church Frank T. Hartman Waterloo Glacier National Park O. A. Kayes J. E. Enright Michigan Wisconsin Paul Davis Dry Goods Co Chicago Great Western

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A. Mn S. E. Miller Glenwood Avenue Miller Lodge George Kreiman Guy Knapp Marguerite House Minnie Bents Lincoln Circle Pythian Temple J. B. Bates Des Moines OW. Krapiel Charlotte Morgan Robert F Anderson Post Yittle Donald Mortonson J. C. Mortonson T. Circle Calvary Evangelical Church Margaret Herbsleb Quincy Street Anna Thierman Henrietta Herbeleb Misa Ruth Abbott Miss Thierman Ladies’ Industrial Society of the First Congregational Church Mesdames E. M. Towne O. J. Valentine C. W. Knoop T. Aldrich J.T. Allen E. A. Black BR. B. Boles Avetin Burt C. M. Coy Kendall Martha Bedford Nellie Brooks Central Church of Christ Artella Judd Louise Arildsen Iowa State Teachers’ College Inid Anders Oelwein Cecil Rowell Elkport D. H.harris Baltimore Street Ruth Cameron Lawn City Cedar Falls Acarcely Frank Lamb 8. W. Schrieber Reinbeck Mildred Wilcox Renwick Mary Alice Hanniwalt LaPorte City Lt. B. Stewart Nebraska Chas. Champlin and F. L. McCreary Charles City Dr. Hanson Washington Street Hanson David Bennison Franklin Street Marie Knudsen Atlantic, In Cedar Falla National Bank Cantee Gamson Waterlooan J. J. McClinton William Jensen U.S Paris Dresa Guchanan Rev J. Haehlen Hampton J. A. Haehlen Sarah Hubbard Frances Houck Jesup Clyde H. Miller W. H. Hallpcroft Wayne Palmer St. Francis Hospital William Refsnider Here Dubuque R. BE. Buchanan Puckanan Hospital Independence J. BE. Ridenour St. Paul Ben G. Everall Fifty-third Regiment Corps George Ferguman Litchfield Manufacturing Co Sir Knights of Maccabees Riehl Street Riehl Street. Mrs. Fergeman and Baby Are Doing Nicely. O. A. Kays Woods Milwaukee Fire Islands Katheryn Moore Internal Revenue Aberdeen South Dakota Ella Wing Halstead Street Union Congregational First Church of Christ Chamberlain William Orvis Clare R. FE. Peterson Electric Park the Wright Black Hawk Building Iowa Gas Engine CO Center Street Sans Souci L. F Wilkins Sans Souri Hotel
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