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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1915
Page
12
A lively turn of social life with Thanksgiving dinners and multiple weddings. Highlights include home weddings of Mary Clark and Glen Arehar, Nancy Hansen and Alvin Trudgian, and Lorena York and Roy Lee. Also noted are bridge, dancing, and stag parties, plus local club gatherings and a post office clerks supper.
County Auditor Rainbow explains hunting license requirements under the law. No person may hunt kill or take wild game with a gun or trap fur bearing animals without a license. The license protects both hunters and the state enforcement effort.
The Rev. K F P Chatham a longtime Methodist pastor was found guilty of indiscretions with a member's wife in Middlesboro Kentucky He was expelled from membership The woman confessed that he had hypnotized her and testified to impersonal relations during a three day closed trial by twelve ministers The full report will be written to Bishop Adkins and released later The pastor and his family deny wrongdoing and his wife and daughter stand by him
On Thanksgiving in Waterloo, no arrests were made as prisoners were released beforehand and the docket stayed clear. Officers reported lenient holiday handling, few disturbances at the football game, and a quiet day with no fire alarms.
Peter W. Collins spoke on The Menace of Socialism at Wiks hall last evening under Knights of Columbus auspices. He argued socialism opposes unionism and harms union organization. The talk was forceful yet avoided personal attacks, with questions answered politely. This was his second Waterloo visit as part of a national Knights of Columbus tour.
Obtain the up to date Courier pattern by completing the coupon and sending it to the Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo with 10 cents per pattern. Patterns include seams and are filled as soon as possible, reaching buyers about ten days after order. Boy's suit cut in four sizes 3 4 5 and 6 years requires two and three quarters yards of 36 inch material for a 4 year size and costs 10 cents.
Request to send a pattern to the address Blzq pattern Xo. 1591 MAME 22 and related codes. City and State incomplete. Awaiting confirmation of correct address and pattern details.
Two dozen inmates at the county jail shared a Thanksgiving meal of turkey oysters cranberry sauce whipped potatoes gravy pickles bread butter and pumpkin pie a festive spread donated by Stoviff and Mrs. DB. 1s. ian derson. Rev WB. Laos gave a blessing and spoke of memories of family dinners. Fraternities present pledged to the Hobu fraternity and memories filled the room as inmates reflected on past holiday times. Also reported is the infant death of Charles Ramirez aged about two months at 220 Maton Street with funeral services held at 4 pm conducted by Rev. Fr. J. O. Jampbell and burial at Mount Calvary cemetery.
The Nanto and Tobo fraternities at Lown State Teachers College held a dinner dance at Hotel Russell-Lamson with about 100 guests. A six course dinner was served at 7 p.m. in the Gillirnam and dancing followed to an orchestra from Cedar Rapids. The entertainment for diners was informal.
Two homes at addresses 99 Adams Street and 167 Falls Avenue are quarantined after nearfall fever cases. A warning sign has been posted on another Waterloo residence. The Detroit Free Press quotes a fragment of a local exchange about inheritance and heirs amid the confusion.
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