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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1917

Page

10

Social clubs share a busy afternoon in Waterloo

Dozens of women attended meetings and programs across Waterloo clubs including J D, Clio, Desdemona, Lend a Hand, Gaiety, Triple Three and Fine Arts. Guests included Mrs. J H Hoxie and Mrs. Fred B Garrabrant. A silver wedding anniversary was celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. William Gindt with music and refreshments. Haywood to speak at Civic department meeting on city improvement.

J. D. Club W. HB. Peavey Mmes. Bouquin Randall Isancheon Mmes Margaret Morris G. Conniff Frank R. Asquith Clio Club J. H. Hoxie Henry Seebers Oskaloosa I. M. Bennett Mummies Bennett Miller McKean Andrews HW. J. Baker Mmes. E. O. Baruff F. Bartz C. C. Lamson J. G. Hildebrand Fine Arts Woman’s Club Russell Lamson MacDowell Frad Fenton McDowell Oliver Stevenson Boston Group of Artists Claire Parker E. Duke Naven Mmes. Welker Schuneman Fenton and Stevenson Awakening Mrs. Schuneman William Gindt E. L. Corton Mary Edgerton

Among the Churches Delivers Church Activities Summary

The Tegan Avenue Evangelical class met at Mrs Back s home with games and refreshments. The Women s Mission Society will meet at 7 30 this evening in the church lecture room. The official board meets Friday at 7 30 p m. Rev M Ramire plans to attend the annual conference leaving Tuesday. H R M Fritzsinger named lay delegate. Bishop Swingle to preside. East Park Presbyterian reports doubled church and society membership under the current pastorate. John Kallenbach Walter Thomas and J G Pilson elected trustees. F H Citler reelected elder.

Tegan Avenue Bishop Swingle East Park

Auto Supply Dealers to Banquet at Cedar Rapids

Central Auto Supply dealers in northeastern Iowa will be entertained at a banquet in Cedar Rapids tonight at Hotel Montrose. A L Alexander of the company Test Waterloo arranged details for about 100 dealers. Mayor W R Law will act as toastmaster with H L Stine and C H Libby of Waterloo also present. Henry Krohn of Paine Detroit Motor Car Co will address the group as the Cedar Rapids Auto show runs all week.

Central Auto &.Supply Company Montrose Cedar Rapids A. L. Alexander Test Waterloo W. R. Law H. L. Stine C. H. Libby Henry Krohn Paize-Detroit Motor Car Company Waterloo Auto

Gambling Raid On Sycamore Street Leads To Four Arrests

Police raided a Sycamore street gambling game last evening arresting four men at the table. The proprietor, charged with operating a disorderly house, was jailed on a 25 dollar bond while others posted 10 dollars. All bonds were forfeited this morning. Card of thanks credits friends for kindness and flowers after the death of a wife and mother.

Sycamore Street Stephen Conger H. B. Decker Air Willis Conger Charles Conger Wesley Conger

C Jameson to Be Buried Here Pioneer of County

The remains of George C. Jameson, pioneer of Black Hawk county, will arrive this evening from St. Paul Minnesota and the funeral will be from First Methodist Episcopal church at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Interment will be in Fairview cemetery mausoleum. He was a large livestock dealer and horse operator, moved to St. Paul twelve years ago, and was a generous contributor to church and university funds. The cortege will go to Kistner mortuary for a 1:30 p.m. prayer service tomorrow.

George C. Jameson Black Hawk County St. Paul Minn First Methodist Fairview Cemetery Lincoln Township Jameson Reinbeck Ater Waterloo Clarion and Dows Mr. Jameson Bila Wright W. R. Jameson G. ST. Jameson Dows Holman Church Hamline University Methodist Church G. A. Wright Des Moines H. R. Wright Kistner Mortuary

Grocers to Discuss Cooperative Buying

Notices mailed to Waterloo grocers by Fred Fenton of the Retail Merchants Association invite a Thursday 8 p m meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to consider appointing a purchasing agent for all local stores as a group. The meeting seeks to evaluate the advisability of formal co operation.

Fred Fenton Waterloo Retail Merchants’ Association Chamber of Commerce Jocal Srevery

One Dealer Sticks to Old Prices in Waterloo

M. Il. Kelly, Waterloo postmaster and middleman for CEES butter, fresh meat and chickens, notes he has not raised prices for parcel post transfers from farm to door. The parcel post system aimed to ease high living costs by allowing nearby towns’ goods to be shipped at lower prices. Kelly says his business remains robust while keeping old stamp prices.

M. Il. Kelly Waterloo Mr. Kelly Parcel Post Department Parcel Post Kelly

Epworth league teams run church services at First Methodist

In a basement room at the federal building a stash of perishables was isolated to allow evening goods to be delivered by the next morning. Epworth League boys and girls teams supervised services at First Methodist Episcopal Church last night. Miss Colin Sherigan led the girls team as captain.

Isabella Moes. Walsh Beck Muldoon Mulkern Marlowe Mooney Kensington Knights of Columbus Hall Bertha McCartney J. T. Muldoon Doris Fitzgerald M. J. Johnston McCartney Wee First Evangelical Lucille Smith Who Irene Lang Hazel Dahl Miss Smith Federal Building Epworth First Methodist Episcopal Church Colin Sheri- Gan

Fire and military notices from early Illinois events

A fire damaged an older Waterloo Cedar Park car at 1:00 am after a stove overheated. Wagner cafe fire alarm at 9:20 am caused no major damage. Illinois National Guard reports about 60 percent of full war strength readiness, with insufficient equipment and supplies for volunteers or guards.

Waterloo, Cedar Park Illinois National Guard

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