Social Notes Include Picnics and Weddings in Waterloo
Society items list multiple gatherings in Waterloo including church groups, lodge circles, and club picnics at Cedar River park. Highlights: Whitcomb Wester nuptials at Grace Church with reception and charity links. forthcoming weddings of Ethel May Wilson and Harry Echternacht. informal gatherings for Pauline Locke and Miss Stoddard. numerous church and fraternal events and a Black’s Clerks picnic at Prospect Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Prospect Park
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
First M. EE
Church Lawn
Search Light
Walnut Street
Cedar River Park
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Logan Avenue
Evangelical Church
C. F. Zimmerman
Emanuel Evangelical Church
Pauline Locke
Lulu Wilson
Fourth Street
Hitcomb-Wester
Eva Whitcomb
M. L. Wester
Rockwood
Tenn
Grace M. &. Church
T. M. Evans
A. G. McColm
Margaret Cowles
Menit
J. N
Voldeng
William Crosby
George Bunn
Harry Cowles
J. B. Bates
C. H. Bingham
A. W. Carney
W. R. Jameson
Grace M. E. Church
Bess Carney
Belvin Dunn
Avon Jameson
Beulah Bingham
Waterloo
Progressing on new structure at Mulberry street apartments
Local plumbers began work yesterday in the basement of the Hileman and Gindt undertaking apartments on Mulberry street. The builders will rush the project to avoid delay in moving in. A larger heating plant is to be installed and the second floor of reinforced concrete is completed with walls rising. Completion is hoped by September 1 for occupancy by the undertaking firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hileman & Gindt
Mulberry Street
Courier patterns offer fashion patterns by mail with separate patterns
The Evening Courier advertises courier patterns via a mail coupon to the Fashion Department Waterloo. Each pattern costs 10 cents and arrives within ten days. Patterns include Ladies' Costume Walat in six bust sizes and Skirt 9405 in five waist sizes, requiring specified yardage for chosen sizes. Two separate patterns are needed, each at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Seizing Opportunity and Courage to Move Forward
The column reflects on lost chances and the pain of regret. It argues opportunity knocks but once is a flawed proverb and urges continued growth, education, and readiness. The author notes personal lessons: seek new chances, stay alert, and believe the next gate will open with effort.
Swift Justice Meted to William Thomas in Burglary Case
A report from Independence Avenue details the rapid sentencing of William Thomas colored, who pleaded guilty to breaking and entering a home Sunday morning. He received a reformatory term not to exceed ten years, with evidence from a leather shoe sole tying him to the crime. Also noted is the arrest and brief sentence for J. H. Williams for carrying concealed weapons. The article mentions Dr. and Mrs. Marford visiting Dr. Broner in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spemly
William Thomas
Law
Swift
Speedy
Willliam Thomas
Frank Shannon
Independence Avenue
Willam Thomas
Anamosa
Thomas
Platt
Honely Ghief
Leighton
Farrell
Guilk
Judea Platt
Jude
Kansas
Danny Peter
J.H. Williams
C. M. Marford
W. Broner
Second Street West
Toledo
Judge Preston Died in Rapids Prominent Waterloo Lawyer
Joseph H. Preston former district judge and district attorney died at age 75. A Democrat active in party councils he practiced law in Waterloo from 1869 to 1881 partnering with O C Miller in the firm Miller and Preston on Commercial Street. He lived on Commercial Street between Eight and Ninth. Also notes: S L Kern couple headed west in a new automobile visiting Charles City en route to Denver, Kern tied to the Fraternal Union, and George E Van Doren of 818 Berth Ave travels to Lod i New York due to his father C M Van Doren's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Bruner
Bruner
Waterloo
Second Street West
W. BE. van Buren
West Union
Grant Bruner
Fort Dodge
B. C. Bruner
Anna Bruner
R. E. Bruner
Cedar Tapida
Joseph H. Preston
District Court
Democratic Party
Preston
O. C. Miller
Miller & Preston
Commercial Street
Miller
California
Ninth
8. L. Kern
West
Mobile
Charles City
Fother
Denver
George E. van Doren
Berth Avenue
Lodi
New York
C. M. van Doren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas City
Harry Hoover
Stanton Stoddard
Mayorette Hallowell
Fourth Street West
A. B. Hallowell
M. B. C. Club
Mabel Peterson
Margaret Ball
New Hartford
Edna Smith
Florence Hadley
M. B. Needlework Club
A. J. Fairburn
Lime Street
H. EB. Weatherwax
Almond
Alice ‘Louisa Montgomery
Graettinger
Iowa’ State Teachers
King’s Daughters
M. BE. Church
F. L. Marquis
J. A. Webb
Royal Neighbors of America
Cedar Beach
Miles Edith Alton
C. H. Eightey
Highland
A. &. Harris
Wear
Anna Lyong
Milwaukee, Wis
W. R. French
Foulard, Voile
Coats
Styles
Children’s Rompers
Ruth Cameron
Rapids
James S. Kirk & Co
Chicago
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