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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1913
Page
10
A packed society page lists events for Saturday and Monday including sewing, crochet, choral circles, PEO chapter meetings, Masonic dances, and a WCTU reception. Also reported are farewell party plans for the Holmes family, a Walnut Baptist Bible class gathering, and Friday Study Club discussions on Qui Historians and Francis Parkman.
A sixth and seventh grade Hawthorne school basketball team attended a 6 pm dinner in the kindergarten room with teachers hosting. Other events include Aeco Nomia club at Mr. and Mrs. Robbins home with prizes for Mrs. Knowles and Miss Benson, Westminster church supper, Yadirf club at Mrs. Hazen home, and more social gatherings with varied menus and music, plus a Friday Musical Club meeting and sorority organization, all reflecting neighborhood club life.
Readers are invited to obtain up-to-date Courier pattern designs by mailing the coupon to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo. Each pattern costs ten cents and includes seam allowances. orders are filled promptly and should arrive within ten days after submission.
Miss Inda Goodman returned from Charles City where her cousin Karl Winterink wed Miss Mildred Clark last Saturday. Mrs. W A Goodman accompanied her daughter and stayed on to visit relatives after the ceremony.
Mrs Edna Harrison MecaAlfister arrives from New Orleans to visit two weeks with her Waterloo relatives Mr and Mrs I Harrison on Denver street. She is remembered by Waterloo friends as Miss Edna Harrison.
Farmers at Waterloo discuss locating a second elevator by the W. C. U. and N. railroad near Seventh and Elm, enabling easy access from two streets. a ground lease is promised and construction aimed for the near future.
Last Saturday guests praised Mr. and Mrs. Kuber as royal entertainers after a home gathering with music, games, and refreshments. Preparations are under way to host about 150 Knights of Pythias in Waterloo for the sixth Iowa district convention on Monday, March 17. YWCA notes describe a junior class masquerade with Mrs. Martha Washington among the characters, plus a Presbyterian hospital nurses reception and various Bible classes and meetings this week in local association rooms and homes.
The annual state convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be held in Cedar Rapids on June 16 17 and 18 as announced by State President Sam T Swift who spoke in Cedar Rapids. Local plans aim to make the meeting the best yet with funds raised for decorations and visitor entertainment.
Edward A. Boggs, convicted of larceny from Morrison bank, will post $4000 cash bond by next Tuesday to the court clerk in Grindy county for six pending indictments and the appeal bond to the supreme court. He proclaimed his innocence after sentencing, awaiting higher court review. Longshore case timing extended. Dr Anna Longshore remains free on cash bond.
Strips of cotton cloth cut diagonally and glued to the back of a new magazine cover with library paste are said to reduce wear and extend the cover’s life.
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