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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1912

Page

4

Wedding Bells and Group Meetings Dominate Waterloo Social Scene

Numerous fraternal events, church gatherings, and two wedding ceremonies mark a busy Waterloo social week. Miss Virginia VanMetre and Mr. Ivor Lund wed at home, while Miss Alma Johnson and Mr. Alfred Jensen tied in a Lutheran ceremony. Community groups from Queen Council to Sigma Delta host meetings and dances across city venues.

Queen Council Fraternal Union of America K. P. Hall St. Joseph's Church Knights and Ladies of Security Labor Temple Verna Shaffer Harry Harmon Bride J. L. Shatner First Street Wear Pinkerton Smith Frances Fleming Ernest Bunce M. _E. Fleming Riehl Street Church Lawn Sacred Heart Central Church of Christ Ellen Mildred Richardson Second Street Virginia Walker Mabel Miller Frigzell Wellington Street H. B. Maynard S. H. Pinkerton Leland Avenue Orlo C. Miller Baltimore Street Ente Circle W. Egan Argyle Street L. C. Elub C. E. McCarty Washington Street Elen Stone First Congregational Church Dorothy Burt Third Avenue First Lutheran Church William Calleas Haus H. Hellensmith Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of St. Paul M. E E. C. Kinsell Bratnober Lincoln Streets Cedar Falls Willard Hall First Presbyterian Church Brotherhood St. Luke's English Church Bertha A. Christenson Fremont Street Cedar Hive Virginia VanMetre Isaiah VanMetre Ivor Bertinius Lund Kingsley Jaws Corner Lame and Fremont Streets George W. Hinkle Christ Episcopal Church Misa Edith Wrant Mendelssohn Mise Genevieve van Metre Waterloo Waterlooenat High School State University of Iowa Iowa State Teachers’ College Dayton Denmark Academy Episcopal Church P. E. O. Society Stone College Iowa Hicker VanMetre Genevieva and Ricker, Jr Evanston, Jr A. C. VanMetre Tipton Susie Lund Dorothy Doerfler Cedar Rapida Alma Johnson China Johnson Alfred Jensen H. Moeller

Dinner Gatherings Highlight Community Life at The Oaks

A Pleasant dinner party at The Oaks hosted by Miss Vivian Slaughter featured a red and white color scheme with red dahlias as centerpieces. Guests spent the evening sewing and playing outdoor games after a homemade three course menu.

Vivian Slaughter the Oaks

Weather delays and crowds mark Cedar Falls homecoming

Rain and wind fail to dampen Cedar Falls homecoming events on September 4 with concerts, vaudeville, aeroplane displays by Linen Reacher, and street lighting. The schedule includes bands, Japanese acts, Connor Bean performances, and aeroplane flights at golf links amid street revues.

Cedar Falls Bristow Linen Reacher Golf Links Chicago Main Street Bristow Band Mr. Richards Madame Dayna Hoseki Japan Connor Bean Funny Clown J. Averill Fife Hoshi Lincoln Kill Bros Hoschi Japs F. L. McCreary Flint Mainstreets Vauderilla Cotton Theatre Forrads Vauderille

Engagement off between Laura Merriam and Theron Catlin ends

Washington reports the engagement between Laura Merriam daughter of former Minnesota governor William R Merriam and Theron E Catlin ex Missouri congressman is broken The engagement was to wedding before winter and gifts had arrived The reason is not given though Catlin has been supplanted in Merriam's affections Catlin recently lost his congressional seat and is from a wealthy St Louis family

Washington Laura Merriam William R. Merriam Minnesota Theron E. Catlin Congress Miss Tours Mr. Catlin Misa Merriam Catlin Missouri Uon St.Louis Harvard Law School

Runaway horse causes damage in Cedar Falls

Louie Rassmussen’s horse dragged a top bogey through Cedar Falls injuring the animal and buggy, colliding with a popcorn stand and prompting several people to jump clear on the Main street bridge. The horse was severely damaged. Rassmussen unharmed. Barnes the popcorn vendor shaken but uninjured. An electric sign lights the Cedar Falls Masonic Temple and Eastern Star activity is signaled by a star light. Miss Ruth Berryman from Mount Vernon visits Alma Cutler in Cedar Falls. A new college work placement department will place students with employment to help fund education, coordinated by O. J. Kurketeg with YMCA and YWCA.

George H. van Baun Cedar Falls George B. van Laun Wiliam Edward F. Smith Third Washington Streets van Baun George B. van Saun Masonic Fraternity of Iowa Van Louie Walters Louie Rassmussen Main Street Fmal Robinson Dry Goods Store Barnes Rassmussen Surrey Masonic Temple O. J. Kirketeg M.C. A

Boy Falls From Train Window on Moving Car

Four year old boy fell from a coach window while the train moved near Albert Lea. He crawled to the sill as the curve approached and rolled into the right of way but was picked up unharmed. Mr and Mrs Harrison witnessed the accident during a trip to Waterloo from Buffalo Center.

B.S. Harrison Waterloo Buffalo Center Albert Tea

Public meeting at Hamilton home on Commercial Street

The afternoon program will be held Thursday afternoon at the home of Sirs. C. A. Hamilton, 1228 Commercial Street. The article notes the trust many people place in Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy based on its proven cures of colic diarrhoea and dysentery and mentions it is for sale by all dealers.

Sigma Delta Fraternity Carlton Walker Fourth Street Weet Neva Walker Margery Rahe Lyle Moore University of Southern California Horace Knittle Leland Stamford University of California Harold Schultz Independence Avenua Presbyterian Hospital Amy Cameron Wm. McMillan Agnes Horn Nan Black Clay Michael L. D. McLoud Third Avenue H. G. Phinney Daughters of the King of Christ Episcopal Church F. F. Strayer Fullerton Place W. M. Duschenen Hammond Daugh Avenue Bee F. D. Walker Sis A. Humphreys Ters Lois Wilma Walker Nellie Vance Merle Gale F. H. Ingatuellss Traar Duschen Ella Sweeney Savannah Ill Will Mendenhall Minneapolis M. C. Mendenhall Roy O' Davis Lincoln Neb Davis F. R. Davis Cedar Falls Sirs. C. A. Hamilton Commercial Street

Merital Snow White Liniment Promoted in Waterloo

Local drug firms Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co advertise Merital Snow White Liniment claiming relief for pain rheumatism sprains and related ailments. The message urges readers to try the product and endorses its high recommendation.

Waterloo Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co

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