O W Wittick Takes His Life in Iowa Town
O W Wittick a former Waterloo businessman, aged about 43, committed suicide Monday near Garner after a day at the courthouse. He had earlier lived in Waterloo, owned a butcher shop in Britt, and his wife and her son had moved to New York. An inquest by Coroner Richter recorded death by his own hand.
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A.J. Gus
Hermann Wittick
Garner
O. W. Wittie
Britt
Waterloo
Britt Tribune
O. W. Wittuch
Wittick
New York
Bliss
Witttick
Witick
Richter
Sunday School Rally Day at First Brethren Church
Sunday school rally day at the First Brethren church drew strong support despite threatening weather. Rev. Beachler delivered an able sermon on The Need of a Larger Sunday School Vision Among the Laity, inspiring the congregation to join and advance the work of the Master.
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First Brethren Church
Beachler
Thank Offering Services Held at Emanuel Missionary Church
The Woman's Missionary society at Emanuel Missionary Church held its annual bank offering with songs recitations and missionary acts. Mrs E J Schultz read a paper on Mexico highlighting New Mexico and the need for mission work there. New members joined as plans for a membership drive began. Reverend Bauernfeind preached at the country church in the afternoon.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Emanual Menagelical Church
Young People's Missionary Society
E. J. Schultz
Mexico
New Mexico
Wo HH. Tanelas
Tf. Bauernfeind
Chaurch
Edar Malls
Ang
Schult
Merming
Wrinkles and Double Chin Vanish With Applied Heat
A promotional note claims a thermodized jelly used daily can remove wrinkles crow's feet enlarged pores and a double chin by warming and nourishing the skin. One half teaspoon rubbed into the face then washed with cold water supposedly yields visible results.
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Alan
Pretty Announcement Party and Social Club Notes
The piece describes a social calendar in Waterloo including a Pretty Announcement Party for Miss Beatrice Kathryn Zook, with pink decor and courtship motifs. It lists family backgrounds, the groom Dr Tiffany, and confirms an November wedding. It also covers Girls Friendly Society, United Commercial Travelers, Fortnightly Club, O mee O.M. sewing club, Degree of Honor meeting, M B A social, and an informal reception at the First Methodist church.
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Beatele
Kathryn Zookners
Ifeoncon Ao Hee Nanie
Walnut Street
Wink Voses
Miss Zook
Afr
John A. Zook
Waterloo
Watering High School
East
California
Tiffany
Fourth Street
Towa State University
Psi Omesa
Zook
CTRLS
United Commercial
Russellfuamson Hall
Metropolitan Orchestra
J. S. Rhein
K. Buell
Louis Whitman
Frank Knee
Charles Zimmerman
Beatrice Zook
M. E. Church
Charming pre nuptial shower for Miss Blanche Larson
Miss Iris Livingston and Miss Corinne Meagy hosted a din ner party at Barclay street for Blanche Larson as her wedding nears. The eight guests enjoyed a four course dinner at a long table with yellow and white decor and a post dinner shower with hidden packages. Larson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Larson of 817 Independence avenue Waterloo, will wed James J. Lenihan, a Cedar Rapids lawyer.
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Iris Livingston
Corinne Meagy
Barclay Street
Blanche Larson
4. Livingston
W. MM. Weis
Miss Larson
Otto Larson
Independence Avenue
Waterloo
Wasterloo High School
Lowa State University
James J. Lenihan
Iowa University
Cedar Rapids
Removing Muddiness and Blemishes From the Complexion
An 19th century advertorial advises nightly use of coleated balsam to remove sallowness and pimples. It claims the balsam dissolves skin impurities, clears pores, and reveals a youthful complexion after days of treatment, with a sales pitch for a specific ounce and a half amount.
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Ladies” Quarterly Review
Waterloo church groups invite Rev Spry at first M E
A page of church notices advertises welcomes to Rev and Mrs W F Spry at Waterloo First M E church. Various societies plan meetings and events including a thimble bee, missionary parlor gathering, needlework club, oyster supper program after an address by H J Seeker, and a Daughters of the King event. Also upcoming banquets, acquaintance bees, and lodge meetings listed with hostesses and locations.
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W. F. Spry
ST. Paulis
Laces’ Aid Society
St. Paul’s M
Howard
Riehl Street
Woodring
Peek
Reed
First M. Be. Brotherhood
Brotherhood of the
First M. E. Church
H. J. Seeker
Iowa State
King of Christ Episcopal Church
M.H. Kimball
Leland Avenue
Ladies’ Guild
First Congregational Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the Church
Services at Waterlow Hive Invite Public
Charles Fr Sindlinger arrived from Chicago to visit relatives. Invited to attend impressive services at Waterlow hive No 82 on Tuesday November 17 in Labor troubled union. Supper from five to seven. Everyone invited.
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Waterlow Hive
Charles Fr. Sindlinger
Chicago
Relae
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Watersloo Evening Courier
Waterloo Library
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Ren Tt. Lichts
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Lane
M. RB. A. Soctat
Siries
West Waterlon
Pinkerton Ball
Assers
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Patvert
Society News
Woman's Club
Margaret ¥. Clark
Waterian
Parrott
Conservation Congress
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Robinson
Courier
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Graham
Cedar Walls
Waterloo Society
Tinary Cee Eee
the Courier
Clire
Iowa
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Teachers’ College
Ed. Mullane
Hammond Avenue
Lal
Alf
A. M
Thorn
Masonic Temple
Mtanrhey
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Evers
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Trine
Ben Hur
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A. Utter
Westminster Literary Society
First Presbyterian 9 Church
Emma Boynon
Franklin Street
OMSS
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New Eddy Building
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