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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
10
Local society column fragment notes six departments deadline by and office contact numbers 3330 and 3497 appear amid garbled personal listings and telephonic references.
Wednesday Evening borah society of First M. E. Feb ice cream sociable church Thursday Afternoon Margaret's guild regular meeting picnic supper for families Net nark t Marys Sewing circle Audito Mrs John Gindt and Mrs Joe dt hostesses social band Mrs D Huffnagie sunshine circlé Mrs Frank Ja6n er Aliotex club Mrs WI Marga t dma Non club Mrs N L Green fecal circle picnic for husbands fedal River park new Century club Mrs mamerling winger Longer picnic dinner Ce River park FF club Mrs H Christof ion princess club Mrs Louis Noel die Nadel Verein club Mrs Verne Wilson
Local items report visitors and residents in Waterloo including Robi Cross visiting from Stockton Indiana and Harry Swinbank planning a trip to Chicago Detroit and Buffalo. Miss Marie Test and Fred B. Lee wed at First Brethren church with a reception and honeymoon route to Joliet Chicago Buffalo Niagara Falls before returning to Clearfield Pennsylvania. Community groups host luncheons dinners and club meetings with various hostesses and guests, plus a birthday party and farewell gathering for Daisy Olson.
The family expresses sincere thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and death of their mother Mrs Helster Moore. Deep appreciation is extended for the beautiful flowers from the family.
An old notice describes courier patterns with accompanying design terms. It requests filling to obtain the Courier up to date and sending the coupon to the Fashion Department in Evening Courier Waterloo, enclosing 19 cents for each pattern. Orders should be sent as soon as possible and arrive within ten days after sending.
Mrs Orpha Turner of Piqua Ohio praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound after a severe case of organic weakness with backache and fatigue. She says the remedy built her up and she endorses the product for other women, inviting confidential letters for advice from the company in Lynn Massachusetts.
Cedar Falls daily notes report local residents traveling visiting and unveiling plans. J L Bailey recovering from appendicitis at Sartori hospital. Miss Marie Mrandt from Omaha visiting Cedar Falls friends at 911 Dut Street. Rev Oscar Lowry and family traveling to Oakland Los Angeles and San Francisco for a month and the exposition. Community groups meet including Danish Bethlehem Ladies and Hillside Cemetery association. Demonstrations in home canning announced by A A Burger with free instruction from Ames experts at Commercial clubrooms.
City collects a quarterly instalment from liquor dealers totaling 10 050 with 7 950 to the city and 2 100 to the county. Warrants unpaid for want of funds, bearing 5 percent interest. some cashed at 8 percent discount. Waterloo reports one scarlet fever case and one quarantine bedded for Ethel Montgomery. War services continue with 8 pm services and special army meetings in the week ahead led by Lieut Col Jack Addis and Capt James Fools.
Special meetings announce the Salvation Army summer campaign opening tomorrow in a tent at Fifth and Lafayette streets. The Free Methodist church will unite with the army for a two months' drive to raise aid and recruit volunteers.
Mrs. John P. McGraw formerly Miss Lucy Hurt of Atlanta explains she and Chicago husband Julian P. McGraw met through a yearlong letter exchange. They had never seen each other but sent photos and decided to marry. The report comes from Atlanta dated June 20.
Bicycle thieves were busy in Waterloo last evening with three wheels reported stolen within an hour. One bike was recovered this morning, abandoned near the theft site, while the other two remain missing. M. Freeman, 41 State Street, listed as a witness or informant.
Frank Simith of 222 1-2 Fourth Street East reported his bicycle stolen from in front of his building yesterday. A young boy and several parties were seen taking the wheel. The Peoples Furniture store also reported a loss during a wholesale raid. A new Stutz roadster was reported stolen near Minneanoly and was believed heading toward this area.
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