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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1912

Page

11

Victor Herbert Delights Waterloo in Two Concerts

World famous conductor Victor Herbert led two splendid concerts at the Coliseum Waterloo with his trained orchestra and soloists. Agnes Kimball and Julius Werner performed, while proceeds and expenses were noted as the K P s of Waterloo earned praise for bringing the event and supporting church and Westminster funds.

Victor Herbert Coliseum Waterloo K. P. Lodge Herbert Aplrit Williams Finnegan Trish Washburn Fred Landau K. Pls Uerbert Daughters of the King of Christ Church Westminster Presbyterian Studies

Irish Bale Lad Composer Wields Noted Artistic Skill

May 18 in Belle Plaine Iowa reports crop prospects good for small grain hay and pastures. Rain slowed corn cultivation but germination is solid. Pigs’ offspring and egg hatching are reported as disappointing amid field work.

Uel Lover Peggy Belle Plaine

Y M C A Day in Churches Tomorrow

Tomorrow is Y M C A day in the city churches with speakers assigned to most services. Some will feature full Y speakers. others brief addresses. No pledges, but voluntary offerings accepted. Speakers list includes J Starr, J Gardiner, J E Bates, C M Wray, H T Fisher, A W Hartquist, F M Deven Dorf, A MacKachron, J E Jordan, J C Sage, Austin Burt, W H Livan, L B Park, H R Lee, E MecSday, W Wieland, W R Cole, C Bar ber, and others at multiple congregations.

First M. B J. Starr

W. F. Curtiss Plans California Move With Family

Waterloo banking and mercantile figure Walter F. Curtiss will resign as vice president of Security Savings Bank effective July 1 to drive with wife and three children by automobile to California. The party, including Evan 19 Frances 17 and 11 year old daughter, will travel via Colorado Rockies to Salt Lake City and Ogden, then south toward southern California, stopping en route as desired.Curtiss, a Local Business Pioneer, began as a partner in J. T. Coolidge & Company and became cashier at Security Savings when it formed in 1900. He later served as president until the bank merged with Citizens Savings. he has been vice president since. His westward move follows E. Coolidge’s departure for San Diego, and Curtiss plans to explore California before choosing a home.

Waterloo Walter F. Curtiss Security Savings Bank California Curties Evan Frances Curtiss The Colorado Scenic Rockies Salt Lake City Ogden Fanny United States Mr. Curtiss J. T. Coolidge Fourth Lafayette Coolidge Citizens Savings Bank E. Coolidge Security Bank San Diego Cal

Linden Notes: Services and Local Family Visits

May 18 Linden reports say regular church services will be held tomorrow. Wm Peek and wife of Spronsville visited H R Hunt on Linden avenue along with about eight relatives then headed to Oklahoma. Hugh Crumrine back on gas company duty Monday. Russell Whitson improving after Doctor’s care. Elmer Banfield recovering from illness. Mrs Rebecca Williamson improved but bedbound. Mrs Martin Mulvoy underwent operation at Presbyterian hospital.

Tuinden H.R. Hunt Wm. Peek Spronsville Lineden Avenue Oklahoma Hugh Crumrine Adrian Street Russell Whitson Elmer J. M. Banfield Rebecca Williamson Martin Mulvoy Presbyterian Hospital

Courier patterns coupon order directions

Courier patterns to obtain up-to-date accompaning design send coupon with 10 cents per pattern to Fashion Department Wa terloo Evening Courier Water loo, orders should reach within ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Waterloo

Senate Finance Committee Backs Lodge Sugar Bill

Washington May 17 The senate finance committee authorized a favorable report on the Lodge substitute for the house free sugar bill and an unfavorable report on the so called house excise income tax bill proposing a tax on incomes over 5 000 a year The Lodge sugar bill would remove the differential and Dutch standard from the tariff and leave it substantially as at present

Washington Senate Finance Committee

George T. Draper to Speak on Man's Final Destiny

George T Draper of New York will give a free lecture Sunday afternoon at the public library, on the topic Man's Final Destiny. The event is under the auspices of the International Bible Students Association, a noted reformation movement.

George H. Draper George T Draper New York Public Draper International Bible Students’ Association Martin Luther

Haugen Wins Contested House Seat After Hearing

Washington May 18 The house committee on elections ruled Representative Haugen entitled to his seat. Judge Wade’s request for a recount was examined but the showing did not justify another count. The long pending contest ends with this decision.

Washington, D. C House Committee On Elections Haugen-Murphy Haugen Wade Murphy House

Absorbs Skin Chases Wrinkles Young Again

Woman describes use of wax and wash lotion to revive facial appearance after years of aging. She reports nightly wax application absorbed into skin, reducing wrinkles and restoring youthful color and texture. The account emphasizes dramatic visible improvement from the products.

Colson Df Solvinen

Miners Agreement Likely to be Ratified

Delegates favor ratification of a miners agreement after tense debates. The first district leader and opponents expressed support as legislators move toward approval, with suspensive conditions anticipated.

Ag Ft

Titanic Waifs Reunited With Mother After Rescue

Two young Titanic survivors Mity Vicefola and Mo man were saved from the sea and brought to New York. Martella Navratil arrived from France aboard the White Star liner Geeault, and her son Marc aged 21 met Miss Margaret Hayes who helped reunite the children with their mother at a children's society.

New York Mity Vicefola Moman Martella Navratil France Geeault Marc Navratil Margaret Hayes Children’s Society Ragus Theittle

Woman recovers strength with Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Zanesville Ohio resident Mrs Hutoa Ericnson reports dizziness numbness and eye pain improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and grants permission to publish her letter Other testimonial Mrs Anna Higgins of Burlington Iowa says the product eased years of female trouble and pain The ad touts the remedy as proven and urges women to try it.

Zanesville Ohio Wagner Lydia E. Pinkham Hutoa Ericnson Maysville Avenue Zanesville, Ohio Burlington Iowa Anna Higgins Agency St

Flirting Princess at Amusements Saturday

Mort H Singer presents The Flirting Princess on Saturday May 25 with Harry Bulger in the musical farce full of comedy songs and dances. The show features the Oogie and Gloomy teems dances and the Egyptian Turkey Trot amid popular reception in other cities. Also includes local real estate transfers and business listings in Waterloo and area.

Mort H. Singer Harry Bulger

Titanic Lifeboat Survivor Helps Children Escape

An excited man aids a mother and child after leaving the Titanic lifeboat. Misk Hayes protects the children, and Ming Phases initially cannot identify them. Records show the father’s past identity and a kidnapping plot, with photos sent to France and a reunion attempt in New York.

Titanic Misk Hayes New York Carpadi Ming

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