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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1912

Page

3

Stole Clothes Before Wedding Day Arrest of Frank Kent

Frank Kent, a factory employee, was arraigned after admitting to stealing a coat, pants, and an overcoat from W. W. Hullinger at the W. C. BF & N basement. Judge Meyers fined him $5.20 total and Kent promised to pay tonight and was freed. Two boys were later held for larceny of gum and other items from a popcorn wagon. one pleaded guilty and was fined and released.

Frank Kent Kent W. W. Hullinger Meyers

Saloon Benefits Debate From City Paper Ad

Advertisement argues a dry town could gain benefits from a saloon. It cites economic and social arguments, presenting a city paper reprint to support the point. The ad emphasizes local viewpoints and urges consideration of licensing, commerce, and governance factors.

Five O Clock Tea Party Highlights High land Society

Misses Mary and Rose Jennings of Chicago guests of Mrs. J. E. O Keefe at Highland home attended a five o clock tea yesterday with about sixty attendees. Tables for three small and three large were color coordinated yellow gold red pink. Menu served by several hostesses with guests from New York Evanston Marshalltown. Also notes on a Thursday circle, Woman's missionary society, L. M. I. club, Y M C A auxiliaries, W C O F thimble bee and Rebekah events plus other society items and upcoming meetings.

Mary Rose Jennings Chicago Highland Mra. T. P. Welch Misses Jennings Marguerite Waters Vera Ermini Rock Marjorie O'Keefe May Shull Kathleen Hall Frances Rowland New York Charles Howe Evanston John Loessel Marshalltown William Clifford Andrew Ropener Tenth Street Clifford C. Franklin Jefferson Street Woman's Missionary Society Logan Avenue Evangelical Church B. M. Fritzinger Logan Avenue Theodore Peek Borden Brothers Loretta Sanders Fritzinger Smeltzer Amy Frye P. Klein Locust Street Hertha Klein Mesdames C. W. Klein John MelIntyre J. J. Dunnwald O. M. Russell Katherine Fox 1.C. C. F. Hall EL Deen Club F. W. Richardson Hammond Avenue H. E. Reynolds K. Hanselman Wellington Street Noble Little William Downey Burlington

Courier patterns order form for Waterlo o Evening Courier

Courier patterns to obtain up-to-date designs and fittings. Send coupon to Fashion Department Waterlo o Evening Courier with 10 cents per pattern. Orders filled as possible, but should reach you within ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo

Reading of Ibsen play A Doll's House by local ladies

A reading of Ibsen's A Doll's House was presented by Mrs E L Johnson with the aid of Mrs H B Boies and followed by discussion led by Mrs C N Shane. The event gathered interest from the local community and highlighted the show's themes of gender roles and social expectation.

Ibsen

Waterloo Knights of Columbus Elect Officers

Members of Waterloo council Knights of Columbus held their annual officer election on Thursday. Several old officers were re elected with Grand Knight P. F. Klein Deputy Grand Knight A. A. Duba Chancellor M. J. Butterfield Financial Secretary Franke P. Keane Recording Secretary F. J. Mulkern Treasurer H. H. Cordes Advocate E. A. Sager Warden J. J. Gorman Inside Guard W W C Brennan Outside Guard N A Talty Trustee T J Cleary

Waterloo Council Knights of Columbus P. F. Klein A. A. Duba M. J. Butterfield Franke P. Keane F. J. Mulkern H. H. Cordes E. A. Sager J. J. Gorman

Madame Sherry at Waterloo and a superb Majestic bill

Madame Sherry will be presented at the Waterloo Saturday with four prima donnas led by Yvonne Sherry and an ensemble including Katherine Lulu and Papita. The Majestic bill last night offered diverse acts from graceful sketches to trained rats and pantomime by Paul Kliest, Tom Moore and Stacia, and Tom Mahoney headlining humorous monologue.

Madame Sherry Yvonne Sherry Katherine Lulu Papita Majestic Theatre Frohman Martin Beck Ringng Connelly W. S. Gilbert Mr. Connelly Tom Moore Stacia Tom Mr. Roberts Rata Cata Paul Kliest Patomime Tom Mahoney The Hod Carriers

Car Conductor Severely Injured in Street Car Fall

C. C. Young a Galloway line street car conductor was badly hurt last evening when he stepped from an outbound car to adjust a block signal and fell into a ditch at Jefferson street and Park avenue. He suffered a broken left arm. Young had joined the street car company on November 5.

C. C. Young Galloway Jefferson Street Park Avenue Mr. Young Stresat Car Company

Salvation Army Leaders to Visit Waterloo for Meetings

Mr and Mrs Arthur T Brewer chief divisional officers for the Salvation Army in Iowa and Nebraska will be in Waterloo tomorrow and Sunday to conduct services at the hall on Fifth street east. Brewer is described as an excellent speaker and the meetings are billed as interesting and helpful. Also an advertisement for a good five inch white cedar port at 18 cents from Canfield Lumber Co.

Arthur T. Brewer Salvation Army Iowa Nebraska Waterloo Fifth Street East Brewer Canfield Lumber Co

Former Waterloo resident Mrs Crowther dies at Sioux City

Dorcas Fish Crowther, born May 1 1830 in New York, died yesterday at her daughter’s home in Sioux City. She lived in Waterloo before 1889 and was an active member of the First Baptist Church. Survived by three children and three grandchildren. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2:30 PM at Walnut Street Baptist Church with Rev John Bunyan Smith presiding.

W. A. Crowther Waterloo Hexlpert Balcom Slour City Dorcas Fish Harkimer County New York Sioux City Crowther First Baptist Church Baptist Church RE. Crowther Herbert Balcom Mary Crowther Keith Crowther Genevieve Balcom Leonard C. Balcom R.E. Crowther Gaxon Street John Bunyan Smith Walnut Street Baptist Church George W. Fowler C. W. Taft A. 5. Edwards W. W. Pierce A. R. Ferguson H. W. Grout

The Jowas Homestead Farm Paper Subscription Offer

Making money on the arm is not a matter of chance. It depends upon knowing how and upon an understanding of all conditions. There is no better means of obtaining the necessary knowledge than a careful reading of The Homestead, the oldest, biggest, and most popular farm paper. It may be obtained clubbed with this paper at $8.50 per year for both papers.

Jowas James M. Pierce Des Moines

Inspection of School Pupils Dullness Tied to Defects

Professor Believes Much dullness in pupils stems from physical defects. Iowa educators push medical and dental inspections to boost school work. Davenport experts urge adenoids and tonsil operations when needed, focusing on hearing and vision. The conference meeting will dedicate Wednesday morning to this topic.

Jowa City Iowa State Conference of Charities and Correction Cedar Rapids Fll. Smart Davenport J. ¥. Littig E. A. Rogers College of Dentistry University of Iowa Paul Pierce

Father of 17 Children Dies in Jesup Iowa

Peter Kies a longtime Fox township resident dies after gall stones surgery. Born in Germany in 1842 he came to America in 1864 and married in 1868. Seventeen childrenWere raised by Mr and Mrs Kies most living nearby with Valentine Kies in Waterloo and many others in the Jesup vicinity. Funeral held at local Catholic church.

Jesup Iowa Peter Kies Fox Township Kies Germany American Dubuque County Black Hawks John Hemmer Nicholas Flemming Nicholas Frost Jacob Hess Michael Brown Peter Roberts Jacob Trumbauer Rosa Kies Henry Kies Valentine Kies Nicholas Kies Frank Kies John Kies Matt Kies Valentine Waterloo

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