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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1916

Page

2

Three Big Days for Waterloo Homecoming Planned

Waterloo prepares for a three day Black Hawk county homecoming festival October 4 to 6. The Sons of Black Hawk will drive festivities with free music relic displays a public wedding and a carnival queen. Committees cover pageant parade relics publicity and decorations with prizes for parade entrants and plans for a pageant romance and tragedy.

Waterloo Black Hawk County Sons of Black Hawk J.C. Koeneke G. W. Huntley H. ©. Moeller P. J. Martin W. F. Parrott A. J. Knapp F. W. Robertson H. B. Kelly W. H. Lenglan O. BR H. B. Lizer E. Bladine A. E. Johnson H. V. Buchanan Dunkerton Radium A. T. Hakill W. Kline H. C. Moeller B. S. Moyle Speer Cedar Falls W. B. Small Winane F. A. Fenton Sidney Simon M. J. Morgan A. W. Burch R.G. Wang A. A. Cohn W. C. Kohl R. J. Hoxie H. N. Reed Worth Hillman Harry Hartong Floyd Margadant W. Parrott Guy A. Campbell Northey Fourth Street East

Woosley Waives Hearing in Larceny Case at Knapp Court

Roy Woosley, charged with larceny, waived preliminary hearing before Justice F F Knapp Tuesday afternoon and was remanded to the county jail awaiting grand jury action. Grace DeLong, accused of receiving stolen goods connected to the same case, was arraigned but her hearing postponed to Friday. Woosley is accused of stealing dresses from Sternberg Suit Shop.

Roy Woosley F. F. Knapp Grace DeLong Woosler Sternberg

Roadster Destroyed by Fire Near Center Point

A Buick roadster valued at 1090 was destroyed by fire Monday morning near Center Point. The car was driven by Charles Fischer with N. McCullum and Water too aboard. They were traveling from Clinton to this city when the vehicle caught fire in a mysterious manner. Fischer lost a suitcase with books containing valuable data.

Center Point Charles Fischer Chicago N. McCullum Clinton Fischer

Social Calendar Echoes at Willard Hall and Local Weddings

Social calendar items cover the W. W. C. T. U. meeting at Willard hall, the Leap Year club, and a Home Wedding at 1227 Williston avenue. Lula Merle Tarpenning marries Arthur J. Jensen with music by Axnea Thompson and reception details. The College of Commerce banquet at Sans Souci hotel features green and gold decor and a slate of speakers. Further items note premarital courtesy for Gladys Ogan, plus the Waterloo chapter DAR fall meeting at Prospect Hills with roll-call echoes.

Willard Hall BE. F. Aros Butler Avenue J. J. Tarpenning Williston Avenue Lula Merle Tarpenning Arthur J. Jennen H. A. Anspach English Lutheran Church Axnea Thompson Chicago Matilda Thompson Ewaneonia Emilax Hare Misa Thompson J. G. Sanders Marie Martensen Jensen Town Dairy Separator Company City Marie Martengen Cedar Falls Mavis Lucite Lana Falls College of Commerce Sans Souci A. BE. Harris R. BE. Eklund Houghtaling Ollie Cox Harold Knudson Glen Lundberg Fred Letech Miss Cook Walnut Street Baptist Church J. R. Bane Oelwein Lincoln Waterloo Daughters of the American Revolution Slace P. H. Paulsen Sunset Road Prospect Hills Mmes. Paulsen Hesser Ferris Nanna Colby

Clio club selects officers at home gathering

Mrs Froud Garra brant was chosen president and Mrs Ployd Patterson secretary and treasurer at the Clio club meeting held yesterday afternoon at Mrs Fred Breckenridge home. Fancywork followed business and dinner was served by the hostess with Mrs Will Breckenridge assisting. Guests included Mrs Boysen of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Frank Shoemaker, recently returned.

Froud Garrabrant Ployd Patterson Clio Club Fred Breckenridge Will Breckenridge Boysen Cadar Rapids Frank Shoemaker Riverside Drive Club Wilt Harrett Charles Stull Mre Miller A. RB. Kepford Aryan Upton Kepford J.D. Clhob J. B. Bates J. D. Club George Wright

Regular W R Club Meeting Set For Memorial Hall

The Linger longer club plans a pre Theal day gathering at Chautauquit park. The regular meeting of the W R club will be held Friday at 2:30 p.m. in Memorial hall.

Memorial Hall Chautauquit Park W. R

Suffragists Plan Waterloo Convention Plans

Suffragists discussed plans for the Iowa Equal Suffrage association convention to be held in Waterloo September 1 to 21 at a meeting at Mrs. J. C. Rieker's home. Local leaders reported progress, assigned duties, and noted a close election for a new president after Flora Dunlap's resignation. Political equality groups in Black Hawk County will assist. A literature committee was formed with Mrs. W F. Kighmey as chair and several members named. Also seeks 26 sewing girls for immediate work at a skirt factory near Barclay and Glenwood streets.

Iowa State Equal Suffrage Association Waterloo J. C. Rieker Black Hawk County Flora Dunlap New York Mra W. W. Marsh J. E. Ridenour Lulu D. Cubbwan W. F. Kighmey Mmes W. R. Cale Hattia Magness Loveland Grate Vriend Dudley

Board of Thanks Acknowledges Kindness After Bereavement

The family of Mr. and Mrs. W. Van Every express appreciation for neighbors and friends for flowers and sympathy during their recent bereavement.

W. &. van Every

Lincoln Statue Plans Accepted by City Leaders

Plans for a Lincoln memorial statue at the west end of Witth istviet bridge were approved after a meeting at Memorial Hall. Designed by Prof. Joret Tittmeyer, the eight foot bronze statue portrays Lincoln with a standing figure of a freed slave youth to his left and a soldier with laurel to his right. Cost estimated at about 0,000, funds to be raised by general subscription. further meetings to rally public support.

Witthistviet Momorial Hall Joret Tittmeyer Sons of Veterana Conmercial Club Rotary Club Central Labor Body Aitmeyer Lincoln North South Prof. Mittmeyer Abraha Lincoln

Meeting of veterans closes brief session in city hall

The veterans group held a short meeting in city hall presided by George H. Kahler of the Bons of Veterans. Mayor W. R. Law, E. Pickett, and J. C. Murtagh attended as members. The Postoffice band provided a musical program. Miss Dorle Sternberg of the Sternberg Cloak and Salt Shop has returned from a six weeks buying trip.

Document of Peace W. R. Law E. Pickett J. C. Murtagh George H. Kahler Bons of Veterans Postoffice Band Miss Sternberg Misa Dorle Sternberg The Stermbere Cloak and Salt Shop

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