Club entertainments and school meeting reports
Mrs J H Easley hosted the Priscilla club for a 1 o'clock luncheon with St Patrick day themed settings. Four G clubwomen joined Mrs Paul Corbor for a green themed luncheon. West Side Bridge club at Mrs C L Kirk's had green place cards. Mrs W H Bubbie won high score. Minerva club, hosted by Mrs Edward Gindt, held a casual social. Orange school parents and PTAs met for an all day session with rural school topics, a noon picnic, and guest speaker H A Smucker chaired the afternoon. Miss Hussy from Iowa State Teachers College spoke on gymnastics control and demonstrated activities for children.
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J. H. Easley
Priscilla Club
St. F Patrick’s
Paul Cor
West Side Bridge Club
C. L. Kirk
W.H. Bigbie
Edward Gindt
Minerva Club
Orange
Mothers’ Club
Orange Consolidated School
H. A. Smucker
HH. W. Miller
Lawrence Wassam
McCorkle
Hudson School
Miss Hussy
Iowa State Teachers In College
West Wins and Loses in Triangular Debate
West High won and lost the triangular debate with Cedar Rapids and Independence high schools last night. The home team lost while Independence defeated by a 2 to 1 vote. The West affirmative team was Daniel Rubin Clarence Wilson Milton Puterbaugh. The negative team was Richard Bennett James Holmes Leland Burbank. The debaters addressed compulsory industrial insurance for states.
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Weat High
Cedar Rapids
Independence
Daniel Rubin
Clarence Wilson
Milton Puterbaugh
Richard Bennett
James Holmes
Leland Burbank
Church notices and local society events listed
Among the churches on Walnut Street the Searchlight class met with Mrs L G Adams with 26 women present for business and social program. Laura Powell played piano. Home Department of First Methodist Memphis church met with Mrs Barlow for lesson study led by Miss Ruth Hill. Lydia Society of First Presbyterian will meet with Mrs W G Wise Tuesday evening. Missionary Department of the Woman's Working Association will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs Olver Stevenson. Major club to be entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs C H Abbott. Next Sunday annual visitation and canvass for church budget. A Scotch program announced for March 30. In 1875 there was no railroad in China. by 1912 6,000 miles operated, 2,000 more projected. Government authorized formation of a corporation to construct 70,000 miles. Practically every home in Waterloo sets the Courier.
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Walnut Street
L. G. Adams
Laura Powell
First Methodist Mepiscopal Church
Presbyterian—Lydia Society
W. G. Wise
Missionary Department of the Woman’s Working Association
Olver Stevenson
C. H. Abbott
China
Two Stage Stars Set for Waterloo Theatre in April
Waterloo theatre announces two major bookings led by Mrs Minnie Madern Fiske and Mme Sarah Bernhardt. Fiske appears April 26 in Erstwhile Susan fresh from Chicago, with Divine Sarah to follow shortly after. Also on tap is The Lilac Domino Tuesday and D W Griffiths Intolerance featuring Lillian Gish, mid April at the Colonial, Chicago.
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Waterloo Theatre
A. J. Busby
Mr. Busby
Minnie Madern Fiske
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
D. W. Griffith
Lillian Gish
Colonial
Chicago
Mooney Plans Mann Act Charge After Divorce
James Mooney, who won a divorce from Dorothy Mooney on grounds of desertion and alleged bigamy, sought a federal officer yesterday to discuss a potential Mann Act violation by his wife and the man she married in Fayette County. He planned to pursue the matter after returning from service.
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James Mooney
Dorothy Mooney
Fayette County
Mooney
Ser
Bigamy charge eyed after border guard learns wife wed elsewhere
Mooney, serving as guardsman on the Mexican border, learns his wife married during his absence and plans to press bigamy charges in state courts. He alleges she left Oelwein in January with money they owned and may have fled with a second husband toward Albert Lea or Rochester, Minnesota. The complaint was referred to US Attorney F A O Connor by J B Dempster.
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Mooney
Oelwein
Albert Lea
Rochester
Minn
J. B. Dempster
United States
F. A. O'Connor
New Hampton
Liquor Firms Move to Block Ads Before July First
Waterloo port office announces new liquor rules ahead of July 1 and bans liquor advertising after that date. Local distributors report no surge in shipments recently as several firms push to complete business before the prohibition takes effect.
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Waterloo
Tt Ta
New Sheet Metal Shop Opens in Waterloo at Eighth and Sycamore
Lishty Hoo, veteran furnace expert, and his son have opened a new sheet metal shop at the corner of Eighth and Sycamore streets. They invite estimates on any lines of sheet metal work and emphasize their experience in furnace installation.
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Hoo
Lishty
Hi Son
Eighth and
Sycamore Straets
Local metalwork firm expands to new Waterloo site
Jfias, with forty years of experience, installed hundreds of furnaces in Waterloo and adjacent areas. The firm now locates across the street from its old quarters and offers sheet metal specialties including heat regulators and gutters. It will supply window and porch boxes to meet the demand for geraniums, as done last spring.
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Jfias
Waterloo
Adjlacent
Homer
Mayor Law Returns From Dex Monica Legislative Meeting
Mayor W. Rh. Law arrived home after attending a meeting of the legislative committees of the Town in Dex Monica.
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W. Rh. Law
Dex Monica
Waterloo Fire Tax Bill Sparks Municipal Debate
At the League of Municipalities meeting Iowa lawmakers consider a bill permitting Waterloo to levy a fire tax. City leaders argue it would ease strain on the general fund and fund municipal improvements. The discussion arises as other large cities enjoy taxing power.
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Eral
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Soctetbia
Grant Chautauqua Circle
Chester Cadwallader
Campaign Hame
Trudgian
Fred Coleman
St. Patrick's
Monica Society of
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Clara Glass
Rose Smith
Marvel Lichty
J.T. Muldoon
Irene Dyer
Genevieve Cleary
Evelyn Miller
Gladys Bogner
Helen Gronen
Elkiets
Elks Home
F. M. Shores
Mies
M. J. O'Keefe
BE. B. Walker
J. W. Winterbotham
E. F. Wise
J.T Riordan
Ann Trudgian
St. Patrick
Mulberry Street
Ethel Ewen
Af Chicago
F. B. Coleman
Woman's Club
Ellotel Trussell-Lamson
Lucy Kimball
GC. L. Loveland
Sian
Economist
Blanche Edwards
Barbara
Bethany Girls
Bethany Girls’ Club
Union Congregational Church
Flossie ‘Pnails
Canton Crescent
Patriarchs Militant
Ladies’ Auxiliary
FT. O. O. FY. Hall
AML
Cedar Falls
Child Conservation
Child’ Conservation League
M. C
Carol Nelson
D. Hill
Knights and Studies
Knights and Ladies of Security
Thimble Bee Club
K. of P. Temple
Business Girls
Glee Club
Lincoln Circle
The
Memorial Hall
Imperial Bridge Club
F. C. Miller
Baltimore Street
West
Harry T. Fisher
Graham Home
Prospect Hills
Mr. Scheibe
Onc
Capi
Chas. B. Pickett
Calvin L. Kingsley
J. E. Johnson
Warren Hellen
J. Sedgwick
Eee
RVICE
Phone. CO
Skeel
Bessie Barrise Calemn
Plath Jano
Crystal Sunday
Oklahoma
Liquor Firms
Makeng Bina Mall
Gampaegn
OLY Hands LN
Lawson
Earl W. Jacoby
Ross Taxi
East Sixth Street
CAL
J. Miller
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
City and
Robert Morrison
Iowa
Iowa Life Insurance Company
A. Ferguson
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Lows
Ovell
Horton-Holden Hotel Company
Ellis Billiard Room
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