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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1912

Page

7

Graduating Program and Parlor Activities at East High

Readings and musical interludes mark a Friday afternoon schedule at East High School with clubs and church groups hosting receptions and meetings around Waterloo. Highlights include alumni banquet plans, Ladies Aid divisions, and a birthday surprise at a Walnut Street Baptist member’s home.

East Hich Christ Episcopal Church Flora Humphreys Fourth Street Nerpa Club W. J. Peddicord Western Avenue B.C. Cb E. Kline Frank Halse Kern C. H. Eicher Jeter- Bon Howell Ww. Stuil Ladies” Aid Society Walnut Street Baptist Church K. Snuth Byesmore CL. C Marle Carey AL Dike Edwards Waterino East High School Walnut [Street

Courier patterns offer slate pattern of accompanying design

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design fill out the coupon and send to Fashion Department Walterlog Evening Courier Waterloo inclosing 10 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending to your order.

Courier Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Social Club Notes and Church Activities Highlight Local Life

A busy social page details Mrs B L Morrow and aides hosting a supper and planning at Mrs A T Whittle's home. Queen Cornell Fraternal Union staged a lively meeting with eight candidates, addresses, music, and light refreshments. Emanuel Ladies Aid sewed for Cedar Falls old people's home and elected officers. L M I club hosted a Cedar Falls road luncheon and planned a picnic two weeks hence. Miss Jean Lewis returns from Deratur Ill aiding a Delta Delta sorority chapter installation. East High seniors Picnicked after a class play under Miss Carolyn Barber. Mentecin plans Winslow outing today for eleven couples with a pre supper in autos hosted by Mrs Robert M Knox.

WOMAD Woman's Auxiliary Christ Episcopal Church Flora Uumiphreys Fourth Street G. W. Hinkle Davenport Ladies of the Church Cedar River Park B. L. Morrow Bonwell Olander A. V. Fetters A. T. Whittle Hawthorne Avenue Cornell Fraternal Union of America Pythian Temple B. J. Wenner A. B. Kepford Frank Seidler Emanuel Ladies' Ald Ladies’ Aid Society Emanuel Evangelical Church Cedar Falls Jacob Anton H. J. Bickebberg Mirs Charles Mether Fred Cat L. All. Club E. R. Shoemaker L. M. I. Club New Cedar Faile Road J. E. Brinkman George Shoemaker Jean Lewis Deratur Ill Delta Dela Sorority James Milliken University Miss Lewis Iowa State University Iowa City East High Carolyn Barber Cedar Heights Mentecin Winslow Robert M. Knox

Regular Army Recruits Transit Through City

About sixty recent recruits and reenlisted soldiers of the United States Army passed through the city on the Minnesota Central, bound for Fort Meade. The group included three commissioned officers accompanying them this morning from Columbus, Ohio.

United States Army Ina Minots Central Columbus Fort Meads

Chicago Pastor John Balcom Shaw to Speak at Waterloo Meeting

Pr John Balcom Shaw of Chicago will be among leading speakers at the forty seventh annual Town and State Sunday School association meeting in Waterloo next week. He will deliver six Bible research lectures and give the keynote address Sowing One's Life. He also headlines the women's meeting with What Christ Can Do For a Human Life.

John Balcom Shaw State Sunday School Association Waterloo Secand Presbyterian Church of Chicago Shaw

Waterloo Grads Await University Commencement Week

Waterloo graduates of the University of Iowa receive invitations to the Iowa City commencement events from June 7 to June 12. The program features semi centennial banquets for the Hesperian and Erodelphian societies on June 11 and a full lineup of drills, theses readings, concerts, and the baccalaureate sermon by President John G. Bowman. Alumni day activities include breakfasts, receptions, dinners, and the Phi Beta Kappa gathering, with the commencement address by President John H. Finley on Wednesday.

College of Appled Science Ite University Alumni Association Presbyterian Hesperian Society Erodelphian Society Phi Beta Kappa Dean Wilcox John H. Finley College of the City of New York E. C. Robbins Waterloo University of Iowa

Illinois Secretary of State James A. Tose Dies

James A. Tose, Illinois secretary of state since 1897 and Republican nominee for re election, died at Springfield at 2 15 pm following a hemorrhage of the stomach after being attacked Tuesday night Funeral services will be held tomorrow at his Golconda residence with Governor Deneen and state officials attending

Chicago James A. Tose Ilinois Springfield Peath Golconda Pope County Deneen General Assembly

Temperature Report for May 30

The day reached a maximum of 72 degrees at 1 p.m. The fragment references Buchanan Optical Co markings and a prior temperature of 60 degrees a year ago, with garbled notes about taxianiin mark and courier have ads.

Buchanan Optical Co. Syndicate Block Nlicht Taxianiin

Homebound admen crowd greets Waterloo band at Union Station

Travelers from a Dallas national convention arrive by special train to Waterloo Iowa greeted by band LaRue and town criers. Mrs Hugh G Van Pelt recovers from Dallas accident as praise for hospitality and a series of thanks and resolutions mark the homecoming and publicity efforts.

Admen Dallas Tex Upton Station Waterloo Hugh G. van Pelt van Pelt Union Station LaRue Andrews Kingsley John Andrews C. L. Kingsley Town Criers' Club Iowa Fort Dodge Omaha Kansas City Topeka Wichita Enid Oklahoma City el Reno Fort Worth Waco San, Antonio Galveston Houston Town Criers’ Club Mortis Motor Car Company R. L. Cary Western Union Telegraph Company Waterloo Fruit & Commission Company Pullman Company L. 8. Parsons Company

Stolen $2000 Diamond Stud Reported in Secor Rapids

Secor Rapids Ta May 30 B L Simmons owner of the Star laundry reported a $2000 diamond stud stolen from his bedroom during the previous night. The stone belonged to a stockman at Conroy Ta who loaned it to Simmons for a short time. Simmons and his wife heard nothing as the theft occurred. Also missing was his pocketbook containing about $6.00.

Secor Rapids B. L. Simmons The Star Laundry Simmons Conroy Mrs. Simmons Mr. Simmons Neo

Iowa South Dakota Weather Update

Iowa fair and warmer tonight with Friday unsettled. East warmer than west, cooler in the west. Southeast forecast shows fair tonight and Friday with rising temperatures. South Dakota expects showers tonight or Friday with cooler temperatures tonight and in the east Friday.

Iowa Sinois South Dakota

Open Market Debate Draws City Council Attention

Factory workers press to open market places to middlemen arguing for reduced living costs. A petition gathered 775 names, though 624 remained on file after losses. Committees from Galloway, Litchfield, and Illinois Central will present requests at the next council meeting. Local opposition cites Waterloo east location and questions over ordinances.

Dames Galloway Factory Litchfield Illinois Central Iowa Waterloo Hostetler Fifth and Lafayette Streets Jumbus Pittsburgh Indianapmarket Ind Texas Cca

Orthodox Greeks Hold Services in Watertown

Orthodox Greek Catholics in Watertown gathered at the First Baptist church from 9 to 11 this morning led by Rev. Averkios Demokopulos of Minneapolis. Several hundred worshippers attended as the rite of the ancient church was observed and a regular church is planned for the 600 to 700 Greek residents.

Watterloo First Baptist Church Averkios Demokopulos D. D Minneapolis Wateloo

Short Session of Police Court Delivers Townwide Cleanout

A Memorial day police court session fined Pat Coldwell four dollars for drunkenness and ordered one vagrant to leave town. The court also released several short term inmates with near expiry sentences.

Memorial Day Pat Coldwell

Germ Delusion Causes Insanity in New Hampton

Miss Julia Shields of Nashua is committed to the state hospital for the insane by the New Hampton examining board. Afflicted with a germ delusion since a measles illness four years ago, she believes she is a danger to others and refuses to eat, seeking isolation from contact.

New Hampton Mir Julia Shields Nashua State Hospital For the Insane Board of Examiers of Miss Shields

Mason Motor manager hosts banquet at Irving Hotel

H. W. Hayden general manager of the Mason Motor company hosted a banquet last evening in the gold rooms of the Irving hotel for foremen. Twenty covers were laid with pink roses carnations and an eight course menu. The event was highly enjoyed and praised for valuable services rendered.

H. W. Hayden Mason Motor Company Irving Hotel

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