Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1915

Page

11

Society listings and personals for the week

Society items and club notices list numerous meetings receptions picnics and social events across Des Moines Cedar Falls and nearby areas including Lydia society First Baptist church Home of Mrs J Rex Bry acco nomia club and Jolly Dozen Club with details of hosts and locations. events span Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon with venues at Homes of Mrs Kingsley Mrs Frisbie Mrs Cook and others and include dances picnics and birthday parties by several clubs and churches.

Mary Melrose C. L. Kingsley Cecelian Society Pane Lydia Society of First Presbyterna Church Misses Hoeyn Blanche McQuilkin Lanetreet Twin City P. A. Sacisbie Baptists State Medical Woman’s Club Mra. E. ‘Storm Stites and Chatter Acco‘Nomia Club B. N Ladies’ Aid Division Mrs Miles Ladies' Aid Society of Walnut Street Baptist Church Washington Wilbur Clapp Jays Collins Gray Street Miss Collins Ethel Cowlshaw

Waterloo Social News Roundup Highlights Local Moves

Miss Marian Quest of Chicago visits relatives in the city. Mrs. Walter P. Jensen travels to Ionia for a week with parents. George Hitchcock to Kansas City for visits. Waterloo residents moving in and out, including B Nay family at 2111 Franklin, F L Patterson at 1024 Sycamore, and Otho Abel at 1147 Grant. Club meetings, weddings, and social events fill the week with notices of suffrage planning, Chautauqua plans, and various teas and luncheons.

Marian Quest Chicago Walter P. Jensen Ionia Parung George Hitchcock First Street West Kansas City J. T. Moyer Waterloo Jacksonville Fla Locust Street B. J. Nay Medeapolis Franklin Street Equitable Life Insurance Co F. L. Patterson Greene Sycamore Otho Abel Clear Lake Grant Avenue Abel H. B. Glover Company W. T. Frame Estherville Cio Babe Waterloo Suffrage Society Blanche Edwards Grace Wilbur Trout J. M. Miles Jennie Ricker Raymond Folk Hffie McCollum Jones Margaret Clark

You Will Feel Better All Day Long Benetol Ad

An advertisement urges daily use of Benetol from morning rinse to breath freshener. It promotes drops in water for taste, gargling, swallowing a sip, and as a toothpaste and mouth cleanser. The copy emphasizes a full day of improved well being through simple routines.

Courier Patterns and Coupon Request to Courier Fashion Dept

Customers are asked to mail the coupon and 10 cents for each Courier pattern to the Fashion Department of Evening Courier in Waterloo. Patterns include seam allowances and orders should be sent promptly and reach the reader within ten days after posting.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Waterloo Convention Bureau Expands Fund Drive

The Waterloo Chamber of Commerce and Watering Commercial Club announce a convention bureau to fund conventions and entertaining delegates. Three members from each group plus a treasurer and secretary will solicit merchants, limiting one donation per year per merchant. A semianual canvass will follow, aiming to raise funds for a strong convention program.

Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Watering Commercial Club Convention Bureau Commercial Club Bureau

Controversy Over Salt Creek School Land Title Resolved

Des Moines May 11 The Iowa Supreme Court rules the state retains title to the Salt Creek school acre despite long use by a local district. McClure obtained a deed covering the school yard, but the court says the state held title since 1846 and the statute of limitations does not run against the state. No fraud found in the case.

Des Moines Towa Supreme Court Davis County Edwin Manning T. Caldwell J. M. McClure Iowa Salt Creek J. A. T. Hull B. F. Carroll Gov. Clarke McChire

Plain coconut oil for hair washing advised in old text

An old remedy recommends using plain emulsified coconut oil instead of soaps for washing hair. It claims the oil is pure grease free, cheap, and rinses out easily, leaving hair soft, shiny, fluffy, and easy to manage while removing dust and dandruff.

Campbell

Foley's Honey and Tar and Pills Ad Offer

A vintage notice urges readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co Chicago for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cough syrup Foley Kidney Pills and Foleys Cathartic Tablets. It claims the product line is sold by all druggists and appears in The Hovering Courier in Waterloo homes.

Waterloo Henderson Drug Co Horns Drug Co Thia Foley & Co Chicago Foley

Education Board Vacancy Filled in Iowa Senate

Senator Frank F. Jones of Villisca is appointed to finish the unexpired term on the state board of education by Gov. Clarke. Jones brings two terms in the House and two in the Senate, plus experience on the appropriations committee. He has long been active in Sunday school work and mercantile, banking, and educational duties in Villisca. Also reappointed are Dr. Thomas Downing of Washington and Charles A. Saunders of Manila to the state animal health board, both valued for their work during the foot and mouth outbreak. John McNamara reports crops south of town in fine condition.

Preece Marion Preece Lowney Musical College Catholic University of Washington Iowa State Teachers’ College Nebraska University Appropriations Committee Education Board Jones Villisea M. B. Sunday School Villisca State Association Mal Health Board John McNamara

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Patterson The Peverill Motor Car Co W. F. Bretschneider River Forest Bertschneider Norton Company Worcester Mass Cutler Street B Natural Club B Natural Musical Club Mildred Hoffman Denver Street Jlominating Marjorie Taylor Florence Drake Nelle Keyes Bernice Call C. W. Eby Marian Walker Ning Ricketts Leota Cowles Hoffman Chautauqua Carnegie Circle Sam Frank Lusitania Europe Mexico Grant Circle Florence Haggard Central Christian Church W. E. Linkast Ellen Richardson Isaabella Thoburn Mabel Lettau Wintet Mary Gray T Emma Richardson Gray Anod Ruth Richardson Anna Kistner Hermann Miller C. S. Club Ella Baker Hotel Russell- Lamson Wells Giron Denver Colo Theo Bugard Bugard George Spensley HN. P. Esty Nicholas Webber Fred Adams Toy Simard E. Horn Franklin River Hundred Club Hotel Russell-Lamson High Fuyer F. A. Easton C. W. Rahe Misa Hoyack John A. Sly Jack F. Bly Grime Grand Chapter J. J. Buechele Thomas N. Wells Clarinda Iowa Grand Chapter Bertha Hogan Saxon Street Miss Hogan Alberta Fox Viva Smith Irene Fergeman Cedar Heights King's Daughters Mizpah Circle First M. E. Church Wm. Bell M. M. Beal Fred Eickhoft A. T. Hakill S. C. White A. B. Kelly A. L. Ettinger Frank Peabody L. A. Leckington M. B. Needlework Club C. D. Wangler Mothers’ League Mathers’ Story Tellers’ League Pederson Merrian B. F. Swisher First Congregational Church J. S. Walters Hammond Arena Monday Club George Cook Walnut Street Vstal Ogurez Plaza Astres Almeda Stewart Ogurez Club Plaza Carpenter-Morton Co Sudbury Street Boston Mase Dr. Gerrit J. Bennett Grant Ave Musical Institute Marion T. Ransier Isabella Gareissen Jas Henetal Company Benetol Minneapolis Mina Latics Sen Frank F. Jones State Board of Education Coats Bridge Street Josgry Sons Companny First National Bank RED Cross Drug CO Sycamore Street J. K. Joder West Fourth Street PEEK
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication