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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1911
Page
2
Mrs W. H Paul hosted a Halloween gathering for a dozen Ida Paul friends at Butler Avenue. Jack o lanterns autumn leaves and black cats decorated the scene with pink and white carnations. Games and fortune telling followed by eight refreshments.
Chauncey Leroy Hilton of Yellow Grass Saskatchewan Canada and Miss Mary Volbrecht quietly wed at 2 pm in Waterloo at the sister of the bride, with Miss Anna Volbrecht present. The couple returned that evening and plan a Canada return after a few days visit. Rev H Mueller officiated. Gustav Velbrecht and wife attended.
Judge Charles E. Ransier overrules the demurrer in River Front Improvement Commission v. Adelbert D. Bartlett et al. The decision covers five and a half pages and holds the commission has legal existence and power to proceed with riverbank improvements despite population changes. The full opinion will be published tomorrow. Glasgow Tailors ad follows.
Waterloo high school football team from old West High prepares to face Fort Dodge on their home field. Stanley Bragdon substitutes at quarterback as coach Mallory leads the squad in a bid to keep the foe’s score low. Referee Rutledge of Ames and umpire Carridge of Ellsworth College will officiate.
The sale offers an entire stock of new tailored suits in multiple colors and materials with no reserves. Shoppers are urged to visit early Saturday to take advantage of unusually low prices as stock must be reduced at once.
Miss Bessie Fish of Chicago visits her sister Mrs William Elam at 510 Eighth Street West. Sheriff Howard of Maquoketa returns with a prisoner, while the Keen city solicitor plans to clear municipal court appeal cases. Dancing party by Elklets Monday with Myers orchestra at Elks hall. TRY A COURIER WANT AD.
Paris reports the Franco German accord recognizes France's right to establish a Moroccan protectorate and calls for adhesion from signatories to the Algeciras agreement. Hawkeye Oil plans a banquet at the Ellis hotel for employees with guests from Mason City and a talk by Daniel Sloan of Chicago.
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