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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1913

Page

12

Waterloo society items list meetings and weddings

Monday and Tuesday club notices from Waterloo society pages list hostesses and addresses for Gentilivka, MBC, Ogures, L club events, D A R activities, Delta Nu Delta, First M. E. church events, and a dinner party announcing Miss Bentley’s engagement to Mr. Stanton Stoddard. Also details on marriages Clarence Wallace to Mildred Brown and a lavender pink tea for Miss Mary Crown with Delta Phi Delta sorority guests.

Stephen Brown Logan Avenue Grace Hollister Fern Belt Audrey Strayer Mary Crown Delta Phi Delta Sorority

New Angle Reveals Beauty in Familiar Landscape

The writer describes walking from a high bank to view a familiar country scenery anew. A lighthouse keeper adapts to noise, while the author notes a tree, hill, and reflected light forming a “gateway into water fairy land.” A new point of view transforms both sight and thought.

Water Fairy Land Emerson Perhapa Ruth Cameron

First M. E. Church Receives Informal Reception Invitations

Mr and Mrs W F Spry and Miss Blanche Gould invite the young people of the First M E church to an informal reception tomorrow evening in the church parlors.

W. F. Spry Blanche Gould M. E. Church

Local Knights to Initiate Large Class at Pythian Temple

Will initiate a large class in the rank of esquire this evening at 8 o'clock in the Pythian temple. Final arrangements for a trip to Grundy Center tomorrow evening and a feast by Grundy Center lodge. Local Knights urged to attend.

Calumet Ladies’ Aid, Society of the Walnut Street Baptist Church Waterloo Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Sir Knights of Maccabees of Cedar Tent Lady Maccabees A. O. U. W. Hall Waterloo Hive Cedar Rapids Helmet Lodge No 89 Bief Pythian Temple Grundy Center

Courier Patterns Offer Designs By Mail

Instructions invite readers to request up to date courier patterns with accompanying designs by sending cauvon to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo and enclosing ten cents per pattern. Patterns promise delivery within ten days after sending the order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Pioneer attorney Miller weds Miss McGaffin in Waterloo

Dr. Rollins United Pioneer Attorney O C Miller long time Black Hawk County Bar member married Miss Margaret McGaffin at 3 pm yesterday at Dr W H Rollins home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Kinsman. The couple will relocate to Los Angeles where he has a new home for his bride. Miller once led local practice and served as counsel for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad. Pegieson of Sumner visited the Egegieson residence in Waterloo.

Clarence Wallace J. &. Hashien Calvary Evangelical Church Hazel Brown Waterloo East High School Waterloo Cement Machinery Corporation Wallace Mary Walker Newell Street Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Anna Thierman Calvary Church of Cedar Falls W. A. Wagoner Leavitt Street Flossie Wagoner Emma Fitcher Hada Purdy O.C. Miller Black Hawk County W. H. Rollins First Congregational Church Robert Kinsman Miller Los Angeles Dave Preston J. E. Williams Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad

Twins Are Gor Mother Expires

Mrs. Dow Leversee died at a Waterloo hospital following the birth of twins, a son and daughter. Lilly White Leversee, born May 13, 1873 in Yankton, S D, was married to Don Leversee in Washburn N D. She leaves parents, four sisters, four brothers, husband and infant daughter. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at the Austin Leversee home Mt Vernon township with Rev Titus Lowe officiating. Burial in Hillside.

Gedar Falls Dow Leversee Presbyterian Hospital Waterloo Austin Leversee Mt. Vernon Township Titus Lowe Hillside

Wortham Allen Carnival Opens Tonight in Waterloo

The Wortham Allen Carnival Company opens this evening on the Illinois Central grounds under the Waterloo Basshall association. It is billed as the largest show yet seen in Waterloo with its own electric light plants and bright grounds. Novel entertainments debut this week after a long train haul from a city opposite St. Louis in Illinois.

Wortham-Allen Carnival Co Ilinois Central Waterloo

Outdoor Association Incorporates and Plans Park Facility

Articles of Incorporation are filed by the Waterloo Tennis and Outing Association to promote outdoor sports. A temporary bungalow with showers and lockers will rise at Conger Park this summer at about 300 dollars. The group has 35 members currently and eyes growth as teams from Toledo Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Omaha are invited.

J. A. Jordan Waterloo, Tennis and Outing Association Conger Park Paul Bennet Conger Realty Company University of Chicago

Vicissitudes of Youth Hurt Navy Recruiting

The navy recruiting station reports over forty percent of applicants rejected due to youthful misconduct and health issues. G R Milbourn notes many fine looking men fail exams from bad habits, and foreigners lack citizenship papers. four city men and one from Oelwein were turned away. Health also factors into success, with Chamberlain's Tablets recommended for constipation to improve digestion and appetite.

G. R. Milbourn Uncle Sam Oelwein

Young men and women sought for federal posts openings

The Parcels Post law opens hundreds of jobs as Railway Mail Clerks Post Office Clerks and Letter Carriers for ages 18 to 45 with salaries from 87 to 150 dollars. Applicants should meet Mr H B McFarlane at the Irving hotel Waterloo on Tuesday May 20 only.

H. B. McFarlane Irving Hotel Waterloo McFarlane Government Service

State fee hikes noted in treasurer records

Des Moines May 19. Records from the treasurer's office show Secretary of State Allen reporting a sharp rise in state fees during the first four months, indicating a significant fiscal shift.

Des Moines Allen

Prompt and Effectual Cure for Bad Cols

A cold remedy claims rapid relief and permanent cure using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It works with nature to relieve lungs aid expectoration and restore health, with worldwide sales and availability from all dealers.

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Alendar Gentilivka Club Miss Mabel Wellington Mine Bleu Schroeer Ogures Club Fred Wimber Eleventh Street Murray Club Laura Bowman Galer Effie McCollum Jones Cedar Sights Mary Melrose Floyd Chamberlain Washington Philathea Walnut Street Baptist Ella Lukenbell Vinema Delta Nu Delta Flrat ‘M. EB Elsie Tedfer John Marquis Bayard Sunset Club Aida Webster Lafayette Desdemona Club Charles Fish Logans Avenue Louise Meyers Almond Euclre Club W. E. Schollian Franklin W. A. Dodson Elm H. 5 Bunnell Sumner A&a H. A. Cowles Highland G. BE. Meserve Ninth Street West Sons of Veterans Auxiliary G. A. R. Uall W. L. Davis Lincoln Neb Florence, Naneen Marion Davis Western Avenue Maccabees Sir Knights of Maccabees Hives Waterloo and Cedar Hall la Lomita Club J. Rex. Bryant Grant Avenue Florence Haggard Central Church of Christ R. E. Martin First Street First, M. E. Church Daughters of Isabella K. C. Hall King’s Daughters First Baptist Church Albertine ‘Bentley Miss Bentley Bentley Neil D. Jackson James L. Coley A. B Stanton Stoddard Leon von Achuch S. E. Bentley California The West High School Stoddard Jesup Ivadel Stoddard Marjorie Eva Marsh von Schuch Ladies’ Industrial Society J. B. Ridenour Commercial Street Mesdames F. M. Shores Parsons W. J. Peddicord C. D. Pedersen J. HE. Sedgwick, E. Rausch C. H. Pedersen, and Richards Miss Register Gladys Leeper Lafayette Street Helen Register Verne Wilson Frances Rainbow Fern Dean Celeste Miller F. Willis Jenks Hickory Bluff Elk Run George Mills Allen Street Clarksville Knuf Club Fred Barr Naneen Marion Davia Mia. W. J. Davis Rey Neal Mainstic Theatre Burch Bros. CO DENCE Dr. Rollins Margaret McGaffin BR. OR. Pegieson A. R. Egegieson Third Street East C. Miller NAW Secretary of State General Assembly Fourth Street Paul Davis
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