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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1916
Page
4
EINews lists a crowded social calendar with dinners, club meetings, receptions, and a Pretty Home Wedding. Notable items include a wedding at the bride’s home for Miss Helen Z. Gale and Douglas C. Kloss, with family and church leaders present, plus multiple club gatherings across Thursday to Friday, including Philathea class, Lincoln circle, and First Baptist reunion events.
A wedding at the bride’s home featured a navy traveling suit and brown attendant dress with a noon two-course dinner. The Gab-Fest club celebrated a birthday and welcomed new members with games, readings, and a two-course tray supper. Other gatherings included a 1 o'clock luncheon for Mrs. Fred Wray, a Wailllog Workers class meeting with a missionary talk, and a marriage in Albert Lea with relatives returning home. Local residents hosted bridge, floral decor, and hospitality at several homes.
The notice promotes a cure for catarrh claimed as a constitutional remedy. It asserts internal use directly on the mouth and system to restore health, offers testimonials, and directs readers to Toledo Ohio sellers. A $160 reward is mentioned for the paper readers.
Pleasant dreams are refreshed by restful sleep. A hot bath before bed calms nerves, with the Ohio M Instantaneous Now Vent Pipe Water Heater delivering instant hot water. Dealers can install on a thirty days trial. Dayton Manufacturing Company, Dayton, Ohio.
About 25 Walnut Street Baptist Aid members gathered with two new arrivals Mrs Keith Crowther and Mrs E F Bergstrom. The event featured devotions by Mrs Ira Collins, piano pieces by several members, and a luncheon. Other groups hosted by Mrs Emma Morse, Miss Fanta Clark and Mrs T J Cleary included sewing, games, dinners, and upcoming parties as part of a busy local club scene. A large Ladies Auxiliary and Sisters events list social gatherings, auctions, bridge, and a Japanese tea with plans for future meetings and a membership drive through December.
A vintage ad extols Papes Cold Compound as a fast remedy for grippe and cold symptoms. It claims dosing every two hours up to three doses ends misery, opens blocked nostrils, relieves headache and feverishness, and costs 25 cents at any drug store. The copy urges readers to ensure it contains the feminine fenine ingredient and to avoid substitutes.
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