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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1911

Page

8

Mizpah Circle Hosts Delightful Open Meeting

The Mizpah circle of the King's Daughters at First M E church met yesterday at Mrs C T Wilson's Sixth Street West home. May baskets, flowers, and a miniature May pole decorated the dining room. Members pledged a dollar toward the church fund and recited rhymes about earning it. The program, led by Mrs J E Brinkman, featured vocal and piano solos and readings by local residents, followed by a hosted luncheon. Grace Butz and Miss Elizabeth Reaney were among out of town guests.

Mizpah King's Daughters M. E. Church C. T. Wilson Sixth Street Church J. Reaney Fishbaugh Grace Butz Charles City J. 5. Brinkman

Community notices from Waterloo area church groups

Court of Honor regular meeting in G A R hall. Westminster Literary Society meets Wednesday with Chas Bentz on Browning works led by Dr Rederd. Cedar bive No 37 L C T ML to meet Thursday May 4 in A O UW. Sacred Heart Altar Society meets May 3 at Mrs M J Tritz 905 Jefferson. Ladies Aid of First M church hosts a thimble bee May 3 at Mrs E A Boggs 231 Leland. First Lutheran ladies to meet in church parlor May 3 bring a thimble. W R K C to meet Wednesday afternoon to attend funeral of John Duke at Walnut Street Baptist. Waterloo lodge No 105 A F and A M holds second degree at Masonic temple this evening Master Masons invited. Sisterhood United Brethren meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs George Van Doren 818 Berth invited. Miss Alice Conkey, stenographer in Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern, returns to work after death in Oelwein of her sister.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Wm. H. Barton Fourth Street West Sacred Heart Altar Society M. J. Tritz Jefferson Street Ladies’ Aid Society First M. &. Church E. A. Boggs Leland Avenue First Lutheran Church W. RK. C John Duke Walnut Street Baptist Church Waterloo Lodge A. F A. M Masonic Temple Sisterhood The United Brethren Church George van Doren Berth Avenue Alice Conkey Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Oelwein

Mismanagement Claims Spark Receivership Bid for Ice Plant

J D Henry and Northern Minnesota Land & Investment Co file suit seeking receivership and accounting for Waterloo Artificial Ice Co alleging mismanagement by Amos Woods Jr and other former officers. Plant capacity is 30 tons daily with assets claimed at 46 000 though value allegedly depreciated. New officers named include Charles Lewis as president and J D Henry as secretary treasurer.

Waterloo Artificial Ice Co Amos Woods, Jr J. D. Henry Northern Minnesota Land & Investment Co Henry the Land Company Amos Wood, Jr George Wood Amos Wood Mankato Minn Cedar Falls

Cascaden Realty and Investment Co formed in Waterloo

The Cascaden Realty and Investment company is organized to take over all realty and investments of Thomas Cascaden Jr and the Cascaden Realty firm. Prospect Place lots and other properties on Fourth Street West totaling about 100000 will be sold to fund a new eight story fireproof hotel in Waterloo West worth 250000 when completed. Officers are Thomas Cascaden Jr president Grace J Cascaden vice president and secretary with J H Cascaden as director.

Thomas Cascaden Waterloo West Thomas Cascaden, Jr Grace J. Cascaden

Clean Up Day Drives Waterloo Health Efforts

Mayor Rector and the Civic association announce a final city wide clean up day for the year as rain dampens outdoor work. Citizens are urged to keep streets and waterside areas sanitary, avoid litter, and join in maintaining a healthier, more beautiful Waterloo through daily civic efforts.

Rector Clyb Association Water- Inc

Peeper Frightens Coeds in Wisconsin Nighties

Madison reports a nocturnal trespasser described as a mysterious male marauder targeting Wisconsin university coeds. Private detectives guard sorority houses as vigilance committees form after entries and forced dances on night robes.

Peeper Madison, Wic Wisconsin University Jack the Peeper Chadbourne

Y M C A Election Tonight for Four Directors

The Y M C A closes its year April 3 and holds its annual election and meeting tonight. Four directors and one trustee are to be chosen. Nominating committee picks W R Jameson and Dr J R Scott for directors and F W Wieland and Austin Burt for new directors, with James Black as trustee candidate. Polls stay open until evening. members in good standing vote for one trustee and four directors and may substitute other names.

W. R. Jameson J. R. Scott F. W. Wieland Austin Burt James Black

Cedar Falls Car Skids Off Track Near Open Switch

A Cedar Falls car ran off the track near an open switch about 9 o'clock last night. Passengers were moved to Waterloo or Cedar Falls from one car to another, with Cedar Falls and Cedar Falls cars dispatched to the scene so service delay was avoided. The car remained off the track for a short time.

Cedar Falls Waterloo

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