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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1913

Page

11

Pleasant Porch Party and Local Social Gatherings

A series of society notices from Chautauqua park and Cedar Falls area highlights porch parties, birthday gatherings, and club meetings. Mrs Ulrica W Allen hosted a historical relic event with guests from La Porte City and city residents. Mrs David Hutton and Mrs J D De Gon hosted a birthday tea with musical numbers. Miss Ruby Ferguson celebrated with ten friends. L O T M Cedar hive 37 initiated new members and planned further events. Linden M B church Ladies Circle observed Iowa and wild rose days with an all day picnic. five oclock tea for Miss Margaret Bragdon. Happy Go Lucky Club hosted by Miss Nellie Campbell. Christian Endeavor society met for business and social hour. weekend guests Mr and Mrs C O Gronen planned visits with Seattle friends. auto party to Elk Run country manor for a picnic. Home Makers Band of First Baptist met for needlework and refreshment. ad for reduced beds and furniture at Peoples Furniture Co.

Ulrica W. Allen Chautauqua Park Allen Guy G. White Minnie Kalb la Porte City Linden M. B. Church Iowa Margaret Bragdon Grace Williams Gladyce Powers Third Avenue West Osoeze Club Joseph Cowan Josephine Graham Cedar Falls Florence Roseberry le Mars Lois Ballou Ninth Street West Bragdon Nell Hurley Bertha van Ingam Agnes Meany Mae Golinveaux Elk Run Miss Golitveaux Waterloo Home Makers’ Band George W. Pett la Porte Road First Baptist Church L. White

Biggest Crowd at the Market Brings High Demand for Chickens

A large morning crowd at the public market compared with earlier in the season. Twenty seven wagons of produce, poultry, and vegetables moved, with spring chickens selling at fifty cents each including feathers, averaging two and a half pounds. Majority chickens also priced at fifty cents. Prices for vegetables held steady with little variation in value among sellers.

Yordy Plans Wireless Outfit Near Courthouse

Earle Yordy intends to erect a wireless telegraph setup near the courthouse after selecting a site. Former Freeport runner with bloodhounds, he built the first wireless system there and now assembles a personal plant with Deputy Sheriff Harlow O Bleins assisting. He demonstrated a miniature setup in the sheriff’s office and aims to perfect an outdoor station.

Earle Yordy Yordy Freeport Ill Harlow O'Bleins

Aunt Marys Vinegar Ad and Local Notices

Dr and Mrs Frank T Hartman depart Sunday for Minneapolis to attend the American Medical Association meeting. Dr Murdoch A Nicholson will cover in his absence. Mr and Mrs Burr G Lichty return from two weeks in Princeton New Jersey where they attended Princeton University graduation. Music at the Palm Garden tonight.

Frank T. Hartman Minneapolis American Medical Association Murdoch A. Nicholson Burr G. Lichty Princeton N. J Princeton University Mr. Lichty

The Great Task of Happiness by Ruth Cameron

An essay on the duty to remember happiness in daily life. It argues that wealth, luck, or luxuries quickly fade as sources of lasting joy, while the habit of choosing happiness sustains virtue. The piece urges readers to recall blessings, reset their mindset, and begin again today.

Stevenson Galary Ruth Cameron

Courier patterns order from Evening Courier design shop

Instructions solicit up to date Courier patterns with accompanying designs by mail to the Fashion Department in Waterloo. Each pattern costs ten cents and includes seam allowances. Orders are filled as soon as possible and should reach customers within ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

MG P G Carney Died Suddenly

Native of New York State and Long Island, MG. P. G. Carney died suddenly. Local obituaries note his passing and reflect on his life. Miss Bess Dunne will visit sister in northern Iowa. She will spend Sunday with Miss Lilly Robinson at College Hill before leaving Monday for the visit.

Miss Bess Dunne Iowa Lilly Robinson College Hill

Death of Mrs. P. C. Carney Shocked Cedar Falls

The Cedar Falls community learned of Mrs. P C Carney’s sudden death from heart disease on June 14 at 416 Washington Street. Born Maria Earl in 1835 in New York, she married P Carney in 1864 and lived on a farm before moving to Cedar Falls in 1891. Survivors include son Edward and three grandchildren. Funeral at Congregational church with burial at Greenwood Cemetery.

Cedar Falls P. C. Carney Washington Street J. E. Snowden Congregational Church Greenwood Cemetery Maria Earl Pembrook N. Y Monroe Ill Grundy County Leon Edward Margaret Earl Leon Carney Eugene

People Traveling and Entertaining in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls Tuesday records a flurry of visits and movements as Nels Petersen travels from Storm Lake to Cedar Falls to visit his brother John Petersen. Clarence Parker, a new Iowa University law graduate, visits his parents and may stay to practice. Several others, including Mrs. Knoepfler Lerche and Mrs. Mary Helen Boehmler, plan or enact visits, entertainments, and trips to Iowa City Chicago Bologna St Paul and Yellow Stone Park with recitals, dinners and a golden wedding invitation for Mr and Mrs William Dobson of Waterloo.

Cedar Falls Nels Petersen Storm Lake John Petersen Clarence Parker The State University At Iowa City P. P. Parker Parker Katherine Knoepfler Lerche Ft. Madison Knoepster Mary Jlelen Boehmler Book and Needle Club West Fourth Street Frank Mullen Brainerd Minn James Mullen California Mary Helen Boehmler June Bennison J. T. McClinton Chicago Indianapolis Cleveland Henri Paul Nebraska Charles King Omaha R. C. Webster Geo. Samson Main Street S.C. Speer Algona J. W. Robinson Baat Seventh Street Washington Pfeiffer Bologna Italy Sara Kingman Anna Pfeiffer Leonard Pfeiffer St. Louie Sara Riggs P. EB. QO. Society Washington Street George W. Newton la Porte Helen Quarton J.W. Robinson Seventh Street Frank B. Miller F. P. Speers William Dobson Waterloo Allen Street

Paul Colgrove Takes A Bride In Iowa City Wedding

Paul Colgrove of this city married Mildred Kerlin of Storm Lake in a June ceremony at the university city home of Prof. and Mrs. Coffin. The service was conducted by Rev. Ellis before a small group including the groom’s family, Dr. Mack, and Karl Knoepfler. Afterward the party dined at Barkley hotel and the couple left for Oberlin to begin his professional journey.

Cedar Falls Iowa City Paul Colgrove Mildred Kerlin Storm Lake Colgrove University University City Coffin

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David Hutton J. D. de Gon Logan Avenue Ruth Banton Brennan W. D. Ryan Ruby, Ferguson A. R. Ferguson Harrison Street Nellie Litchfield Helen Gaiser May Howell Cedar Hive A. Q O. U. W. Hall Mabel LaRue Laura Garrabrant Second Street East Happy GO Lucky Club Nellie Campbell Vermont Street Ruth Jones Beacon Alberta Powers Tillie Harvey Christian Endeavor Society East Park C. O. Gronen Herry Singleton Seattle, Wash Singleton People's Furniture Co Laffayette Phone Ae Ene Searians Aunt Mary the Palm Garden Lafayette St Ndvartiaarmans Milan ONL Pereale Madras Cedar Falls Daily News J. G. Packard MG. P. G. Carney New York State Mothers' Council Mothers’ Council Denny Ooleson Denny Oleson Chub Thomas Mr. Oleson Mr. Thomas Citizens Bank Burlington Denver Austin Pomeroy Mr. Pomeroy Black Hawk County Ohio Lansing Rock Islant Rock Taland Aize Irma Bangs St. Paul Yellowstone Park
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