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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1913

Page

8

Society notes bustle for 11 o clock office due dates

All society items intended for the day's payer must be in the office by 11 o'clock a m Some for the daily calendar must be in by 9 o'clock Tuesday morning St Pauls M E Bible study close Mrs Kuehnie 305 Columbia Picnic for members of U S Daughters Meet at waiting station and take 1035 car Elk Run Tuesday afternoon J D Club Mrs C H Bingham 107 Vine 471 District Crochet and Needie work club Miss Mary Barnes 421 Yowler Entre Nous club Mrs C M Brown 1128 Logan avenue Lend a Hand guild Mrs C F Altatadt 205 Lane Afternoon Birthday party Dor othy and Richard Burt 631 Third street west Stitchery club Mrs A E Park 320 Vermont Tuesday evening Regular meeting of Royal Neigh bors of America Seash hall Regular meeting of W C C F No 465 Come prepared to pay dues K C ball CAMPING PARTIES A company of twenty young ladies went to Willard ball yesterday and will make that their camping headquarters for the next ten days

St. Paul's M. E. Bible Study Mre Kuehnie Columbia U. S. Daughters Elk Run J. D. Club C. H. Bingham Vine District Crochet Mary Barnes Yowler Entre Nous Club C. M. Brown Logan Avenue Lend C. F. Altatadt Lane Dorothy and Richard Burt Third Street West Stitchery A. E. Park Vermont Royal Neighbors of America Seash Hall K. C. Ball Willard Ball Mrs. Norton Vogt Frank Devey Cedar Rapides Behle Mollie la Tier Agnes Mollie Maddigan Alice Frehse Marie Elizabeth Seller Grace Hadamar Marie White Gretchen Norman Annia Squires Katheryn Thill Maude Gibson Sarah Boyack Anna Steinbrucker Clara Johnson Anna Miller Anna Schmidt Corinne Keagy Mina Mahanke Frances Burns Claude Berry Howard Rausch S Waldo Smith Mrs. Vincent Lake Francis Minn

Regular meeting of Helmet Lodge No 89 at K of P temple

The regular meeting of Helmet Lodge No 89 is this evening at 8 o'clock in the K of P temple. The rank of esquire will be exemplified to four large class. All Knights, whether members of Helmet Lodge or not, are invited to attend.

Helmet Lodge K. of P. Temple

Self knowledge and temper in Ruth Cameron quote

A fragment reflecting on temper and self awareness. It suggests that recognizing one’s own faults is half the battle, contrasting temper with beliefs about powerful people being stupid. The visible text centers on personal insight and critique attributed to Ruth Cameron.

Ife Ruth Cameron

Iowa physician D L Wright dies in Paris

Dr D L Wright longtime Carroll Iowa physician died at 9 30 p m Saturday in Paris American hospital after intestinal obstruction operation He 63, survived by widow and son Robert Wright visiting in Canada, body expected to be brought home for burial, he attended an international physicians convention with Dr Fairchild of Clinton and was Northwestern railroad company physician for years.

Fairchild Clinton Wright Carroll County Hee Robert Wright

Traveling U C T Jubilee At Waterloo Opens At 9 30

The United Commercial Travelers Waterloo Council No 201 plans a large traveler's jubilee with a kite ascent at 9 30, a ball game at 10, picnic dinner, and sports through the afternoon. Prizes for oldest youngest largest smallest tallest shortest and various contests will be awarded. Events include foot races sack races wheelbarrow races tug of war and more. Displays of gifts will be shown at Hileman Gindt's window.

United Commercial Travelers of Waterloo Council Ringling Hoo Thia U. C Fairview Avenue Hileman & Gindt

The Evening Chit Chat by Ruth Cameron

A reflective column on humor and self awareness. The piece discusses how openly admitting flaws reduces ridicule and promotes good-natured laughter. It contrasts a stout woman and a slender man, noting how self-deprecating humor can preempt gossip and foster mutual respect.

Ruth Cameron

Postal Shower for War Veteran in Centerville

Dixie C. Gebhardt calls Waterloo chapter D A R to join Samuel Crosby chapter in Centerville for a birthday reminder post card shower honoring Wesley Banka on July 28. Members urged to mail postcards on that day to please the veteran.

Dixie C. Gebhardt the Daughters of the American Revolution Waterloo Samuel Crosby Centerville Wesley Banka

Pastor Giv es Fine Sermon on Safely

Dr John Bunyan Smith pastor of Walnut street Baptist church spoke to over 250 men and ladies ushers on summer evening address Are You Safe The large chorus led by Prof George Moody provided music Next Sunday he will address the women on What Will You Do At the Crossroads Girls

John Bunyan Smith Walnut Street Baptist Church

Webb Kenyon law case to hear Thursday in Ottumwa

Ottumwa Iowa July 21 The court will hear oral arguments Thursday in State vs United States Express Company started July 14 The issue is the constitutionality of the Webb Kenyon law A related Centerville action with similar principles may be heard then Judges Vermillion of Centerville and Hunter preside in the double proceeding

Ottumwa State United States Xpress Company Webb-Kenyon Centerville C. W. Vermillion F. M. Hunter

Courier patterns order coupon from Evening Courier

To obtain up-to-date Courier patterns, fill the coupon and send to Fashion Department, Evening Courier, Waterloo, enclosing 10 cents for each pattern. Patterns include seams. Orders filled promptly and should reach you within ten days after sending the order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Blahart Woman Receives First Widow's Pension in Iowa

Des Moines July 21 Mrs Charles Weigle of Elkhart is the first Iowa widow to receive pension for four children under the recent law. Judge Lawrence De Graft grants $1 weekly per child, ages seven months to seven years, after petitions by Frank S Shankland. Evidence shows she can live on the smaller amount and Elkhart townspeople raise funds to build a home on her small lot for her family.

Des Moines Charles Weigle Elihart Iowa Lawrence de Graft District Court Weigle Franks. Shankland

Boost Membership of Traveling Mew by State Regiments

The United Commercial Travelers of Iowa organize on a military basis with seven regiments. The second regiment, led by Col. J. E. Townsend of Cedar Rapids, includes Linn and 12 more counties. Membership stands at 70,000 nationally, aiming for 100,000.

United Commercial Travelers Iowa J. E. Townsend Cedar Rapids Linn Dubuque Delaware Buchanan Black Hawk Grundy Butler Bremer Fayette Clayton Allamakee Winneshiek Chickasaw Howard United States

Jameson Speaks at Sunday School

Westminster Presbyterian Sunday school opened with P. L. Billings' class in charge. A First M. E. quartette performed. W. R. Jameson gave a short talk urging children to strive for the best, interlaced with stories. Classes will lead services until fall with next Sunday’s class led by Gertrude Bayless.

P. L. Billings Westminster Presbyterian Sunday School M. E. Church W. R. Jameson Gertrude Bayless

Black Hawk Democrats Await Bryan Visit

J C Murtagh chair of the Black Hawk county Democratic committee says local members have taken no action to visit Secretary of State William J Bryan at Adel Iowa where he is slated to lecture Wednesday afternoon He doubts Bryan will stop in Waterloo and no notice of any Iowa visit has been received preventing any official Waterloo Democratic action.

J. C. Murtagh Black Hawk County Democratic Committee William J. Bryan Adel Murtagh Bryan Waterloo Hawkeye Mies Democracy

Fox and the Brave Gander Folktale Told by Fox

Mister Fox recalls a tale of a pompous gander and a gosling who praised bravery. The gander boasts fearlessness while aiding a farmer to trap a fox, but the plan ends with the fox captured and the gosling spared. A cautionary tale about pride and vanity.

Mister Fox Jack Rabbit Mr. Fox Gosling Gander Parmer T Hat

Local Battery Showed Class In Two Weekend Games

Wolf and Klock of the Waterloo Independents impressed at Waucoma with a 1 to 0 loss to West Union and helped New Hampton defeat North Washington 11 to 0. Wolf allowed two hits and struck out fourteen. Klock caught well. Also reports a horsecar crash on Logan avenue injuring a buggy passenger and minor vehicle damage. Phil Koester traveled to Iowa Falls on business.

North Washington Cedar Davids Wolf Klock New Hampton

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