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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

3

May social calendar features various club events

The article lists numerous gatherings from a 7 o clock society editor event to pre nup breakfast for Miss Josephine Tiedman. It notes hostess duties by Mrs FE Burk and Miss Estelle Racey plus activities at Walnut Street Baptist First Brethren church and Labor temple with choir practice and picnics.

7 O'Clock Society FE. J. Burk Estelle Racey Miski Burk United Brethren Church Walnut Street Baptist Carl Rice H. C. Keller Philathea Walnut Street Baptist Church Keiber Josephine Tiedman Henry Petersen Gertrude Lenins L. E. Drake First Brethren Church Fred Wilifer W. V Helen Gould Labor Temple Winn Tiedman Franklin Street Joan Schiel Flord Thompson

Kisses and Snow Mellow Confections Promote Delights

Ciantateha Kisses praised for purity and flavor attract all ages. Snow Mellow creams and Divinity Candy featured as handy fillings, icings, and desserts. A 25 cent box yields seven desserts serving four to six, with a free book and heater spoon offered with each purchase. Frank & Houren advertise. multiple retailers listed in Chicago area.

Snow-Mellow Frank & Houren Wabash Ave Chicago Carson Bros Margadant Bros D. H. Palmer F. C. Rath Meisch & Pint C. A. Bertch H H. Hartong Andres & Intorf

Majestic Vaudeville Opens With Familiar Acts

The Majestic opened yesterday with a working vaudeville bill drawing fair matinee and evening crowds. Knox Wilson, known from The Countess Coquette at Waterloo, plus Baxley, received praise for their saxophone and performances. The Two Lowes, Mitch ell, Cassidy and Longton, and Steele and Mack offered rope tricks, romance, and roller skating, while films included the Mutual Girl and a Keystone comedy The Tango Tangle.

Majestic Knox Wilson Countess Coquette Waterloo Wilson Baxley Two Lowes Herbert Mitchell Marie Fitzerbhong Cassidy Longton

McMurray Considers Selling or Rebuilding Damaged Property

Rev H L McMurray of Ligonier Pa returning from a $3000 settlement of a $10900 federal suit filed by two local attorneys. He plans to decide soon whether to dispose of his business property damaged by last winter’s Russell Lamson fire or rebuild it. He and his wife may stay another week before returning east.

H. L. McMurray Ligonier Mr. McMurray Russell-Lamson Walla Rev. McMurray

Iowa Commission to Meet Next Tuesday

The permanent Iowa commission named by Governor Clarke will convene in Des Moines next Tuesday to form an organization. Members include W. W. Marah and C. D. Cass of Waterloo along with Georges Wilson Clinton G. Haskell Cedar Rapids G Watson French Davenport Emmett Tinley Council Bluffs P J Black Sioux City George Haw Ottumwa Ralph Bolton Des Moines and C H McNeider Mason City. The meeting will advance plans to push the Town building at the exposition and start aggressive work.

Iowa Commission Clarke Des Moines W. W. Marah C. D. Cass Waterloo Georges Wilson Clinton W. G. Haskell Cedar Rapids G. Watson French Davenport Emmett Tinley Council Bluffs PJ. Black Sioux City George Haw Ottumwa Ralph Bolton Dea Moines C. H. McNeider Mason City

Clarke elected treasurer in Central Labor body reshuffle

L J Clarke wins the Central Labor body treasurer post succeeding Roy Reed who resigned. A new hall committee is named with W A Moore Frank Connor and C Vaughn. Leon Sink, named delegate to the Town Federation of Labor convention in Davenport in June, is instructed to back the initiative refer endum and introduce a proposal for a shorter workday for women.

L. J. Clarke Central Labor Body Roy Reed Hall W. A. Moore Frank Connor C. Vaughn Leon Sink Town Federation of Labor Davenport

Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices

Real estate transfers listed by Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. show multiple parcel dealings in Waterloo and Cedar Falls with prices including $2,600 and $8,800. Other items note address changes, U S government land transfers, and a law office move to 4034 West Fourth Street opposite Union Station.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Frank C. Alger Ella M. Alger Riverview City of Waterloo L. O. Burkett Josie Dean William R. Maw Ralph A. Dunkelberg Fourth Street Union Station

Death claimed B F Harris aged 49 in Waterloo

G Harris dies at his sister’s home in Waterloo from diabetes and complications. He was born in Becket Massachusetts in 1865, lived in Jesup, Iowa, and Seattle prior to moving to Iowa. Survived by his father F W Harris and two sisters G W Stevenson and H Bunnell. Remains to be taken to Jesup for funeral at 2:30 PM Sunday in Baptist church. Cedar Crest cemetery interment.

G. ¥. Harris H. S&. Brunnell Sumner Street Waterloo Seattle Wash Jesup Mr. Harris F. W. Harris Becket Mass Iowa Corda Underwood G. W. Stevenson Fairbank H. §. Bunnell Baptist Church of

Lectures Planned in Waterloo on Explosives Handling

Plans are set for two June 1819 lectures in Waterloo by a United States bureau of explosives representative. The speaker, location, and audience details will be announced later. The sessions target railroad workers and will cover safe handling of carloads of explosives and dangerous chemicals.

Waterloo United States Bureau of Explosives

Tomato and Cabbage Plant Market Report

Tomato and cabbage plants grown outdoors were offered for sale at the public market this morning. Boxes cost 16 cents a dozen and loose plants 10 cents a dozen. Buyers were notably abundant today.

Market open in Waterloo crowds scan wares daily

A Waterloo market page in the Evening Courier and Daily Reporter draws a huge crowd of about 16 000 entries and 000 eyes as shoppers flock to snap up bargains each day on the want page.

Waterloo Evening Courier Daily Reporter

Bernbrook Will Not Undergo Operation Now

Hon Henry O Bernbrook confined to bed at his home with a serious chronic ailment. doctors discussed operation yesterday afternoon but decided against immediate surgery. The note indicates uncertain prospects and continued treatment.

Henry O. Bernbrook

Hair Tinting Made Easy

Thousands of women can touch up gray hair instantly or over minutes with Brownatone hair stain. It promises a rich brown or glossy black result without damage and requires no prior skill. Sample and booklet offered for 10 cents. sold in drug stores nationwide.

Kenton Pharmacal Co Pike St Coyington

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Matilda Burk Cottage Street Edna Zade Lampson Fredericksburg P. EK Chapter J. W. Krapfel Park( Avenue East Harry Northey David Ramage Gwyneth Sampson He Progmyan Mabel Ettinger C. W. Mullan J. E. Bragdon F. A. Duke Silver Circle Edwards Street Charles Sherwood 5. Owen J. Shater C. H. Fox W. H. Shirey Commercial Street W. L. M. G. Thimble Moose Circle A. O. U. W. Hall William Milwaukee Harmony Club G. 8 Myers Newton John Payne T. W. Place Payne Mobile Ala Matt Parrott Kensington Musical Improvement Club C. R. Hoxie Wellington Street H. D. Haight New York City Geoge Pike Albert Eads Appleton Wis Hoxie Asquith J. G. Hildebrand F. W. Powers Meum ET Tugm Club Foster Willey High Street C. C. Sheratt William McManus Peter Doyle John Gilles F. B. Dietrick Grace M. E. Church Cedar River Park E. A. Marlow M. B.A Melchoir Court Melcchoir Court RB. H Seash Hall Parks Hebert Cohn Eldridese Ren Hur Leslie Wilharm Misses Wilson Olmstead Margaret Anna Cole Tuilotes Clab Bankson Jamie Deramel Anna Kemmel Apfel Ay Tarker Clarener Ford Ten- Ty Feredy Ladies’ Aid Society R. M. Overton Calvary Evangelical Church Oliver Street Mesdames Franklin and Wilkes 8. G. Welch Murray Club Effie McCollum Jones Cortlandt Street Ciantateha Libby Lavallieres Lavalliere M. Edward Flaherty United States Abram P. Hosford Edmund Miller Timothy Hi John Elwell Wm. P. Bernard Henry J. Bernard Waterloo Loan & Trust A John Gompert Soash Park Falan-Rollman East Fourth Atersoo B. F. Harald Henderson Drug Co Wangler Bros Chicago Symphony Orchestra Theodore Thomas College Choral Society Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Marion Green Margaret Keyes Lambert Murphy Albert Borroff Bertha Hart Meman Re Choi Knore Audi Lay Ger Corp
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