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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1914

Page

7

Lichty White Nuptials At 403 Franklin Street

A lengthy society note reports the LICHTY WHITE nuptials at 403 Franklin Street with Miss Jeanne Lichty and Hubert White. Attendants include Ethna White and relatives host a morning ceremony, followed by a wedding breakfast. The couple plan a trip to Chicago and the Great Lakes region before settling in St Paul.

Margaret Derrick Edward Slattery St. Joseph's Church Robert Liehty Mr. White W. J. White Montana Beckerman Firm New York City St. Paul White Omaha Hihel Braniger Burlington Helene Balliett

Waverly Marriage Joins Dr H Risk and Miss Letha Kint

The marriage of Dr. H Risk and Miss Letha Kint took place last evening at the bride's parents home in Waverly. Rev Nichols of the Presbyterian church performed the ceremony in front of about sixty guests. The couple will honeymoon in Colorado before returning to Waverly to reside.

Waverly H. Risk Letha Kint Oelwein T. E. Kint Rev. Nichols Presbyterian Church Phreleian Colorado Selma Hagemann Beloit Wis Prattagraft Evangelical Church Frances Strubel Dubuque Wm. Lieban Lieban Koschmeder Buhr Readlyn Melhost Tripoli Ruth Munger Cesar Falls Herbert Reinecke Rausch Leach Nichols Cedar Sculley Farm Miss Long Williamsburg EB. Braulick Warburg College Minnesota State University Iva Babcock Humboldt Hoesen New Hampton YV. Fettkether G. F. Hunt

Graduation Night At Opera House Sees Esmeralda

In La Porte City on June 4, the senior class graduation play Esmeralda drew a full house with strong performances led by Katherine McKiever. Mrs Maria McFhayden returns from Rochester after foot amputation and will seek care from her brother Dr Fletcher Brown in Des Moines. Mrs John Shimer suffers another paralytic stroke and is in serious condition. Visitors include Clifford Unger of Marshalltown and H C Unger hosts, as Marie Unger graduates. The Robert and Relzer families, plus Geo Smelser, also visit Waterloo. The regular graduation exercises are set for tonight at the opera house.

la Porte City Maria McFhayden Rochester Des Moines Fletcher Brown Cliford Unger Marshalltown H. C. Unger Marie Unger John Shimer Opera Ita Esmeralda Parta Katherine McKiever Opera House Geo. Rober W. J. Relzer Waterloo Geo. Smelser

Far Eastern Men Coming to Waterloo

John Andrews president of the Fred J. Kimball Co has been invited by BE T Meredith to meet a special train of eastern advertising men in Des Moines Monday and remain with them for two days. They reach Waterloo Tuesday evening and will dine as guests of the Town Criers at a banquet in K Hall Mr Andrews knows many of the visitors and will help Mr Meredith show them the Iowa field.

John Andrews Fred J. Kimball Co BE. T. Meredith Des Moines Iwo Waterloo K.phall Mr. Andrews Mr. Meredith Iowa

Roosevelt Willard wedding set for Madrid embassy

Kermit Roosevelt plans to wed Miss Belle Wyatt Millard daughter of Colonel Joseph Willard American ambassador to Spain. The ceremony will be at noon June 11 at the British embassy in Madrid with Rev. Dr Samuel Watson assisted by Rev. Herbert Brown. Colonel and Mrs Roosevelt have already left for Spain. Elizabeth Willard will serve as maid of honor.

Kermit Roosevelt Belle Wyatt Millard Joseph Willard Spain Madrid Roosevelt Samuel Watson

Keokuk Hosts Knights of Gap Convention Interest Grows

Six local United Commercial Travelers men traveled to Keokuk for the state convention with hope to land the 1915 gathering for their city. The Knights of the Grip boast a large Iowa membership and draw about one thousand attendees to state meetings. Keokuk’s lodge, 164 members strong, offers current lack of state officers or candidates but hints a future role if next year’s convention comes here. Local business groups wish more support had been mobilized to host the event.

United Commercial Travelers E. Owen J. AH. Moore M. J. Brown J. L. Ferris Frank Knee A. M. Kerr Keokuk Knights of the Grip Towa

Chautauqua Park Grading Nears Completion

Street Commissioner Wil has nearly finished grading work at Chautauqua Park. Several streets have been lowered or raised to grade. Some property owners prefer paving, delaying top surface completion. If not paved, crushed rock will surface the streets, prompting a renewed push for a municipal quarry. Outlying district streets also need repairs, requiring crushed rock for first class condition.

Wil Chautauqua Park

Spanish Marriage Laws Will Rule Madrid

June 4. Ambassador Willard aims to follow all Spanish rules for foreign marriages. The Buena Vista district magistrate will perform the civil ceremony for Miss Helle Willard and Kerrmit Roosevelt on June 10. The American embassy sits in Buena Vista, a prestigious city district. The minister of state proposed the embassy as venue, but since it is U.S. territory a ceremony room was prepared in the magistrate’s residence.

Madrid Willard Buena Vista Helle Willard Kermit Roosevelt Jhune Ten Buena Vista United States

14 Year Old Girl Wins Gold Medal for Good Roads Essay

Amy Coon of Scammon Kansas wins first prize in a nationwide contest for essays on road improvement. Logan Waller Page awards gold medal and all expenses paid trip to the American Road Congress in Atlanta. Other winners include Lucille Huff of Arlington Oregon and Melvin Panson of Wyoming Minnesota. Coon argues earth roads lack public support and stresses drainage and proper road location to prevent washouts and mud, urging better attention by road authorities.

Amy Coon Sammon, Kan Priya Sle WI American Road Congress Atlanta Washington, D. C United Page Hax Amy Coon Scammon Skidmore Lucille Huff Witlowdile Farm Arlington Ore Melvin Panison Wyoming Minn Stenson Mish Coon

Busy Season for Three Railroads Brings Fruitful Freight

Railroads Chicago Great Western INL Central Chicago Hock Island Pacific report busy season as canning and grocery shipments surge. Freight stations overflow with sugar bananas and vegetables amid hot weather, stressing prompt delivery to customers. Officials caution careful handling of perishable goods and booze shipments from Rock Island and beyond.

Chicago, Great Western Inlnets Central Chicago, Hock Taland and Pacific Pregent

Whalesoma Influence Suppresses Worship at John Barley Corn Shrine

A brief report notes a drop in wholesale inquiries from thirsty citizens over recent weeks. The decline is attributed to the whalesoma influence on the appeal of John Barley corn's shrine, reducing worshiper attendance and interest.

John Barleycorn

Oriental Rugs Shown at Woods Bros Furniture Store

The largest and most beautiful stock of oriental rugs ever in the city is being shown today by H. M. Mooradam at Woods Bros. Furniture Store. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sheldon left yesterday for Tacoma to seek a business opening for Mr. Sheldon, known as "The Pop Corn King."

Woods Bros H. M. Mooradam

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