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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1913

Page

8

Social notes recall weddings dinners and picnics

Numerous society items list upcoming events and gatherings. Pre nuptial party for Miss Esther McBride and a 1913 class reunion are mentioned along with luncheons thimble bees church meetings bank offerings picnics at Cedar River park and a Platt Richardson wedding scheduled for Wednesday evening.

Esther McBride Mae Doxsie Elizabeth O’hern Sumner Weat High School Ruspell- Lamson Hall Eulalia Anderson Gretchen Schultz Independence Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society of First M. BE E. E. Compton Woman’s Missionary Society of Calvary Evangelical Church C. EB Society of First Brethren Church Sisterhood United Brethren Church Thimble Bee H. A. Snyder Jefferson Central Church of Christ Ellen Stone Mission Band First Congregational Church Woman’s Missionary Society of Woman's Missionary Society Little Heralds Emanuel Evangelical Church Cedar River Park Ladies of Grace M. E Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of St. Paul’s M. E. Church Mra

Courier patterns for courier patterns coupon

The notice explains how to obtain the up-to-date Courier pattern designs by sending in a coupon to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo. Each pattern costs 10 cents and includes seam allowances. Orders are filled promptly and should arrive within ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

The Evening Chit Chat Harbles Bad News

A Ruth Cameron column describes people who joyfully disperse bad news to friends. The writer recalls peers criticizing appearances and cost of items, and a neighbor sharing grim health rumors, noting such calamity howlers harm friendships and honesty.

Distressing death of Donald Lindsley and threatened illness of Gale

Donald Lindsley aged fifteen months died at 1015 FIC street west from acute gastroenteritis after a two week illness. His three-year-old brother Gale is critically ill with the same disease, limiting the mother's ability to attend the burial in Ipavn Alabama. Father remains with family as neighbors offer support during this time of double distress.

Donald Lindsley Mr Frank Lindsley Mra Frank Lindsley Fic Street West Ines Gale Ipavn Lindsleys

Undefined quote about friends and truth

A reflective statement on friendship emphasizes telling unpleasant truths when helpful and withholding when not beneficial. The text labels Cameron and HHTH as sigs, but context and clarity are limited.

Lecture on Boy Problem by Chicago Principal

Lloyd I. Peddicord, principal of Nathaniel Hawthorne School, Chicago, will deliver a free evening lecture at Emmanuel Evangelical. The talk aims to address concerns about boys and classroom behavior and offers guidance for parents and teachers.

Lloyd I, Peddicord Nathaniel Hawthorne Chicago Emmanuel Evangell

Only a Big Boy Lecture at Calvary Church

The Chicago speaker Mr. Peddicord will address a crowd at the Calvary church corner Park avenue and Lafayette street on the boy question. He seeks wide attendance from parents teachers and Sunday school workers. The lecturer has long engaged in this work and is said to offer one of the best talks on the topic.

Ruth Bulainger Burl Stiles E. L. Balsinger Commercial Street J. M. Grimes Central Church of Christ Iowa Washington Street Waterloo Tipton Ind Mr. Stiles E. D. Stiles Rock Island Cal Church Corner Park Avenue Lafayette Street Peddicord Chicago Peddiverd

Young People's Alliance Leader to Speak in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids

The president of the Young People's Alliance of Ohio is slated to deliver major lectures in Des Moines tomorrow evening and in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, continuing long involvement with similar societies.

Young People's Alliance of Ohio Des Moines Cedar Rapids

Home from Outing and Local Bicycle Theft

Mr Nick Webber and guests returned from a week at Webber cottage with fishing honors going to Mr Hunt who caught a five pound black bass and Calvin Risk. A twelve year old boy was taken into custody for bicycle theft but not prosecuted due to his father’s serious illness in hospital.

Nick Webber H. M. Dlunt Loren Risk Gon Calvin Mr. Webber Mr. Hunt Calvin Risk Mr. Risk

George Washington Returns Watch Controversy In Local Case

George Washington, a respected Black resident, investigated a stolen watch claim after buying a gold watch from a fellow Black man. William Johnson was found guilty of larceny before Police Judge Meyers, with Steyarson testifying the watch was left with a Jesup camp cook. Johnson faced a thirty day sentence unless he refunds $15, per the judge.

George Washington George Washington William Johnson Meyers Wiliam Steyarson S. C Jesup Te City

Yale Man Tells of Hard Luck and Rail Hustle

Otto Paygne a Yale 1900 graduate and Skull and Bones member recounts a fall from fortune after a partner swindled him. From Springfield he drifted west to Milwaukee where hardship followed before he joined Dunphy Fridstein as a contract enroller riding trains to marshal brakemen and switchmen across the east and midwest.

Yale Otto Paygne Yale, University Claas Skull and Bones So-ciety Dunphyridatein Contracting Company Russell-Lamson Paygne Yale University Springfield Mass Dunphy-Fridstein Meyer East Middle West

Waverly Daily Dispatch Notes Local Visits and Business Shifts

Waverly records show Mr and Mrs Elmer Clark visiting from Gill Town attended by local families. Community members traveled to Keokuk dam opening and Labor Day events while others visited Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Chicago. Local business updates include H G Shultsmeier transferring stock to a new building and electric carrier installation. Mrs C W Miller underwent a serious operation at Mercy hospital with hopes for recovery.

Gindt Waterloo William Kdeban McQuision Tilford Cedar Rapids Waverly J. List A. W. Havenstrite C. W. Miller Mercy Hospital

Local social notes and meetings reach La Porte City

Miss Marta Bvarrs leaves for Cedar Falls to join State Teachers College. Miss Cleta Fraser shops in Waterton and Miss Hazel Haymanady returns from Big River. Mr and Mrs Arvhey visit relatives in Tipton. Seven Pals host Buchan's grove picnic with Sadie McKeen and Ed Kober as guests. Lotus club meets. Knights of Security plan meeting with election of officers and Waterloo degree team expected. light refreshments served.

GT. Barkadale Elizabeth Washington, D. C E. B. Barrett Cedar River Park Barksdale Peoria Indianapolis Clinton la Porte City la Sepe Marta Bvarrs Cedar Falls State Teachers’ College Cleta Fraser Waterton Hazel Haymanady Big River Mint Hasimo Mise Vera Anton Seven Pals Buchan's Grove Sadie McKeen Ed Kober Waterloo Knights and Ladies of Security

Ads Pay Off for City Civil Service Exams

Los Angeles civil service commissioners report strong returns from daily newspaper ads for city job examinations. Classified notices have drawn many inquiries, leading to a $100 annual allowance for future notices and oversight of the testing schedule.

Angeles Cal Civil Service Commissioners Los Angeles

Five Bonds Forfeited After City Custody Roundup

Six drunks were jailed Sunday and Monday. only one appeared before Police Judge Meyers. Five forfeited $6 bonds, and the sixth was released. Three speeders, taken into custody Saturday, appeared at city hall and pled guilty, each fined $5.

Meyers

Licensed to Wed In Sioux City and Waterloo Marriages

A notice lists Alvin H. Chilson of Sioux City marrying Eleanor Holden of Waterloo with marriage entries for Frank Borland and Mary Roads of Waterloo. The license appears to cover the proceedings at 2B and related details.

Alvin H. Chilson Sioux City Eleanor 1 Holden Waterloo Frank Borland Mary Roads

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