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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

Page

3

Tonight Pupils Recital and Club Entertainments

A crowded social calendar features a Pupils' recital by Our Lads of Vic Victory academy, Kendota club hosting a dancing party for young men, and various club meetings across Waterloo. Members and guests attend musical numbers, teas, and Kensingtons at multiple homes and venues including the Central Christian church and St. Luke's English Lutheran parish.

Our Lads of Victory Academy Kendota Club Elk | Run Irv Bore’ Musical Club Eugene Lad Fern Beard St. Luke's English Lutheran Church Hears Haubert Christian Endeavor Society Central Christian Church Kensington Mra W. RB Shallenberger Birs Jackson

Decoration Day Sale Ad for SEINNARD BOS and West Side Stores

An all day decoration day advertisement lists SEINNARD BOS and West Side Stores as participating outlets offering specials and discounts throughout the day. The brief notice highlights local shopping options and promotions to attract customers.

Decoration Day Seinnard Bos Fast

Express Agents Brace For Harvest In Beer Haul

Waterloo express agents anticipate higher profits as a new ruling bars transfer firms from delivering beer and whiskey from depots to consignees. Express rates rise, shipments of beer expected to grow, with local agents partnering to handle beer transport. Previous rates and costs shown for case and barrel shipments indicate expanding revenues.

Albert Lea Waterloo

Excuses Theme Planned At Union Church Midweek Meet

A unique service at Union Congregational Church invites attendees to bring a neighbor to the midweek prayer meeting. If an invitation is refused, an excuse will be requested and discussed during the gathering led by the pastors. Also noted is a Friday home baking sale by Helen Gould Auxiliary and Spanish-American Veterans at Waterloy Furniture Store.

Union Congregational Church Meiting G. Russell Parker Waterloy Puniture Helen Gould

Balloon wreckage of 1897 pole expedition found in Siberia

A balloon believed to be used by Professor Salomon A. Andrew in the 1897 northern pole attempt was located in a forest near Yakutz eastern Siberia. The Swedish foreign office reports a telegraph from Yakutz confirming the discovery and the government will investigate. All day Saturday Lynctl Grocery.

Stockholm Salomon A. Andrew North Pole Siberia Yakutz

Enthusiasm Grows Among Waterloo Golfers for Flax Contest

Golfers in Waterloo rally for a flax contest set for Saturday at Probport Hinks. A watch fob showing a golfer in action will go to the winner, with a consolation putting disc for the longest drive. Prizes are donated by C. Hutcheson. Rainy days delayed preliminaries, so entrants may complete initial rounds Saturday morning and final rounds Saturday afternoon.

Enthusiaen Waterloo C. Tt. Hutcheson

Emancipation Day Celebration Plans In Waterloo

At the African Methodist church meeting in Waterloo preparations were made for Emancipation Day on August 4. The event will feature hardy fare, out of town speakers, jubilee entertainment, and Rev. L. W. Bess overseeing arrangements. Closed grocery stores will honor Decoration Day. order early. A divorce case Gibson vs Gibson ends in a decree for the defendant on cross bill, no alimony or property exchange, Gibson to pay costs and $150 attorney fees. custody given to Mary Constance Gibson with reasonable visitation for the father. The article notes the defendant’s public lecturing and Democratic ties. Local ads invite purchases at Wang Miller Shoe and Kembte’s Greenhouse for Decoration Day supplies.

Iowa FAUM Bremer County Waverly Inwa Hronier Bremer Co Autroneer H. A. Murray J. M. Gibson Jennie L. Gibson Gibson Cashony Mary Constance Gibson Mr. Gibson

Urgan Recital to Precede Lecture by Bishop Quayle

Ralph Mason Hix will give a half hour organ recital at Grace Methodist Church Friday evening before a lecture on Jean Valjean by Bishop Quayle. The 7:45 program includes Impromptu, A Portrait, Springtime, and Svensong. Attendees will stand during Mr Hix’s performance. Memorial Day flower needs and varied store hours for holiday observance are noted.

Ralph Mason Jlix Grace Methodist Ehurcd Jean Valjean Bishop Quayle Rubenstein Brewster Svensong Johnson Mr. Hix

Foley Kidney Pills Help Sufferers Nationwide

Advert says Foley Kidney Pills relieve kidney and bladder trouble and backache. A testimonial from A. T. Kelly of McIntosh Alabama endorses the product to sufferers, urging others to try it. Pills are sold by druggists nationwide.

A. T. Kelly Mclntosh Ala

Sons of St. George to Found Lodge in Cedar Rapids

From Chicago Supreme office, Waterloo Sons of St. George officers will travel to Cedar Rapids to institute a new lodge, establishing a formal presence in Iowa. The move signals expansion of the fraternal group and solidifies local organization.

Sons OF ST. George Cedar Rapids Supreme Office Chicago Waterloo Sons of St. George

How to Keep Your Face Free From Ugly Hairs

An original powder called delatone is described as a toilet requisite to remove facial hair. A thick paste is applied to the hairy surface, left for about two minutes, then rubbed off along with the hairs. Washing removes the remaining powder. The note warns to obtain real delatone and stresses its simple, harmless method.

Waterloo civic note and dairy ad brief

The piece notes officers re-elected last Tuesday to be installed next Tuesday: President James Leonard, VP HK G. Rogera, secretary T Edwards, treasurer George Halli chaplain Walter Jones, past president William Ashmore. Deputy State Auditor Jon Byrnes visits Waterloo amid statewide canvassing for the Republican primary. Citizens' Dairy Co announces early morning delivery to prevent sour milk with a 60 call. Licensed to wed entries list A F Vaughn and Flora Campbell joining Waterloo Cedar Falls couples Melissa Black and Edwin Mitchell.

James Leonard HK. G. Rogera T. Edwards George Halli Walter Jones William Ashmore Waterloo Citizens’ Dairy Co Sadlers A. F. Vaughn Flora Campbell Melissa E. Black Cedar Falls Edwin N. Mitchell

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