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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1912

Page

10

Society News Highlights Gather at Lunches and Parties

Miss Miriam Marsh hosts a pink and white luncheon at her South street home with Miss Clarice Lederer of Chicago as guest of honor. Outing and club gatherings follow at Sans Souci hotel Electric Park and Cedar River park featuring flowers, dinners, music, and picnics among local society members and visiting guests.

Miriam Marsh Ferry Stall Lake Forest South Street Clarice Lederer Chicago Harmony Rose Flesicher Ossian Bernice Briggs Emmetsburg Grace Clifton Dallas City Ill Helen Pritchard Winona Minn Sans Souci Sarah Pray Evening Club Electric Park Fred Fisher Bertha van Ingan Catherine Pfalzgraf J. Q. Berkley Bertha Kelso Hazel Carlton Neb Lulu Miller Waterloo Ottumwa

Many Grantors Transfer City Lot in Waterloo

A deed filed with the county recorder transfers parts of lots 7 and 6 in block 15 Doe's addition for 2800 dollars. Eliza beth Phillips devisees totaling 67 individuals from England New Zealand and the United States are grantors with Charles G. Stearns as grantee. A similar earlier deed with the same number of grantors was filed for other property.

Doe Elizabeth Phillips England New Zealand United States Charles G. Stearns

W Edgington Funeral Friday at 10 A M

The funeral of the late W W Edgington will be held from the home 214 Seventh street east Friday morning at 10 o'clock with burial in Fairview cemetery. Members of Robert Anderson Post No 68 G A R are asked to meet at their hall on Commercial street at 9 to attend the funeral in a body.

W. W. Edgington Seventh Street Fairview Cemetery Robert Anderson Commercial Street

Waterloo In Brief Local notes and social updates

Waterloo watchers note visitors from Jesup Des Moines and Omaha. A license to wed issued for Rule Mitchell and Hattie Cordell. Mrs Mosher returns from Omaha. Mrs Bunt travels to New Mexico. Mr Hosteiler and family to Chicago and Indianapolis for sightseeing. Local editor EB Sadler visits Charles City. Dr Crabtree returns to Fort Dodge duties. Fair weather brings crowds to Electric Park as Teddy the bear challenge sparks kids interest. Ella Doty and Edna Doty, Stockton visitors, related to former local staff. Deputy Sheriff O Blenes reports at Fort Madison prison and Keokuk dam. Kindling price listed by Nauman Co.

Morgan Fights Through Reporters in Harsh Shyness Episode

The financier J P Morgan rebuffed a reporter asking about Churchill and war plans. He denied knowing if Britain would go to war, scoffed at bull moose ideas, and fled through a crowd as reporters pressed for answers. An actress collected subscriptions for the ship’s orchestra during the scene.

Winston Churchill Germany Humph Mr. Morgan Kaiser William Roosevelt Independent Movement Europe Stanley Committee Misa R. J. Stanwood

Delegates Return From State Progressive Convention

Black Hawk county delegates to the national progressive republican convention in Des Moines returned pleased with Emmett Johnson named presidential elector for the Third district. Johnson, long a Republican in Black Hawk county now aligned with progressives, drew strong support. L. H. Paulger of Cedar Falls named state committeeman for the Third district, also welcomed by local progressives. An observer noted no undercurrent and no counter sentiment at the convention. Mrs. Harry Doolittle and daughter of Cedar Rapids visited Mrs. F. E. Reed in Waterloo.

Black Hawk County Des Moines Emmett Johnson Waterloo Chucuk Harry Doolittle Cedar Rapids F. E. Reed Commercial Street

Mystery at the Deck Dance Unfolds Over Silent Music

Miss Stanwood confronts Mr. Morgan on the stairway about orchestra funds. He initially denies knowledge but later sends a check. At the deck dance he sits alone awaiting music, growling that the event feels like a funeral as staff scramble to set up the orchestra and tims rush into place.

Mr. Morgan Miss Stanwood Tims

Also Mentioned on This Page

MEN OF Waterloo Hatlafis Durham B. W. Schuneman East Fourth Street J. W. Mulhern West Fourth Street R. M. Cowing Sycamore and E. Fourth St Pfeiffer Drug CO Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Drug CO Seemann Careermac Pana Opie Eric Folka Society News Royal Neighbors Cedar River Park L. A. Danton Conger Street Westminster Presbyterian Church J. L. Limbert Washington Street Harry Limbert E. A. Becker Independence Miller Dallas Center Victor BE. Sanquist Sans Soucity Twenty Indies ST. Luke's Ladies’ Aid Society St. Luke's English Lutheran Church J. G. Crone McKinley Street Red Cedar Park Young People’s Alliance of the Calvary Evangelical Church Gates’ Park First Brethren Church Aeconomia Club J. G. Meggison Aeco Nomia Club Saxon Street Jessie McFarland Waverly Mabel Duke Freeport Maccabee Menting Lady Maccabees of Cedar Hive No. 37 Co. W. Reccord Fourth Street East Woman's Missionary Society of the J. A. Haehlen Schroedermeier Staely Ladies' Aid Society St. Paul's M. BE Harry Moore Columbia Street ST. Margaret’s Guild J. O. Berkley Mesdames van Duyn Samson Allen, Flint and Ellis East West Waterloo Evening Courier the Nauman Co Bob Antel Buchanan James Dalton Jesup J. MW. Hildebrand Rule Mitchell Hattie Cordell F. W. Mosher W. W. Pierce Omaha Hattie Bunt New Mexico Clayton W. KK. Hosteiler Nina Henrietta Taylor Indianapolis J. W. Clark Boling Fairbank Cora Clark Eunice Wiland Elgin G. Crabtree Fort Dodge EB. T. Sadler Creamery Journal Great Western Creamery Charles City North Iowa Buttermakers’ Association Herbert Parker Orpheum Theatre Teddy Creative Ella R. Doty Edna Irving Stockton Cal Frank Doty 1. C H. N. Doty Harlow O’blenes Fort Madison O’blenes Keoku Nauman Co Bellows Morgan Emmons Johnson Progressives Tion Arma Perapo Lincoln Avon Cottage Halden & Flora J. G Joder & Son
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