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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1912
Page
9
Page summary of numerous club meetings auctions and socials in Waterloo Iowa. Lists include K K Klub Miss Vivian Innes Lib rary circles and chautauqua groups with hostesses addresses and times. Also covers Missionary meetings Merry Go Round Auction Bridge and Pythian Sisters card party with event outcomes and hostess details.
Readers are invited to obtain up-to-date Courier patterns by sending the coupon and 10 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department in Waterloo. Patterns cover accopaning design and fit with seam allowances. Orders are filled promptly and should arrive about ten days after mailing.
Attorney A. G. Reid of Waterloo will referee the Iowa Teachers game while F. E. Birch of Cedar Falls serves as umpire. Reid traveled to Indianola Friday to referee Simpson Coe which was called off due to illness. Birch drove to Iowa City for duties with both approved by the Big Fight Missouri Valley and the state associations.
A city baby show invites all mothers and babies under five to attend Wednesday afternoon. Prizes will be awarded to all participants and entries are free. Mothers should bring babies to the venue by 2 o clock for the event details and prize information.
A church notices an advertisement inviting attendance at Walnut Street Baptist Church Sunday evening to hear a question Are you a Hobah The terse line hints at a revival style appeal and aims to draw curiosity and congregants.
The Iowa State Sportsman association schedules a three day event Oct 8 910 with 35000 targets ordered two traps set at Prospect Park gun club. Notables W H Heer and J R Graham will exhibit. Practice Monday open to shooters. Jack rabbit method to return a dime per broken target. Funds to be distributed in 50 20 20 shares at Davenport hotel amid talks of territorial waivers and possible league changes involving Rock Island Mol in Three I.
Five Towns Beally Will Send Dele gates to Three meeting, Rock Island Illinois Oct 4. Representatives from Cedar Rapids Watertown and others gathered at the New Harper hotel to discuss bringing baseball to their cities next season. A temporary organization was formed with FLO Van Galder chairman and Lee R Mackman secretary.
Cedar Rapids based singer Mrs. Frank R. Watson, known across Iowa for programs at club events and biennials, composer and performer, dies. Survived by husband Frank R. Watson and two sons Jack and Frank. family had lived in Cedar Rapids for fifteen years.
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