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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1913
Page
12
Tomorrow in the Domestic Dept at headquarters the store touts its vast silk and dress goods selection. Read all about the large stock from American Silk Manufacturers and imported fabrics, with special prices on cotton and silk tubings and 42 to 45 inch fabrics selling below old prices.
All society items for the day must reach the office by 11 a m. No calendar entries after hours. Tuesday events include Royal Neighbors of America at Seash hall, Waterloo lodge No. 105 A F and A M at the Masonic temple, and a concert by Miss Agnes Bochhordt and Miss Harriet Case at the Universalist church on Sept 17 at eight. Also reports of entertainments, meetings, and social gatherings across the community with Pythian Sisters, Maccabees, and Riverside club notices.
Ruth Cameron argues that long uninterrupted companionship can dull relationships and suggests regular periods apart. She cites husbands wives and friends, noting returns from separation deepen affection and renew individuality. She references Hawthorne’s view that separation offers a taste of death while reunion foreshadows resurrection.
To obtain the Courier up-to-date pattern of accompanying design, fit out the following coupon and send it to Fashion Department, Evening Courier, Waterloo, enclosing 10 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.
City churches resume activity with social committees planning events. St Pauls official board meets in Brotherhood rooms at 7:80 tonight. Prayer meeting tomorrow at 10 with Mrs James Veran 435 Dawson Street. Ladies Aid to meet in church parlors. Mrs J E Johnson to share trip experiences. supper served after 1 PM. King’s Heralds meet Friday afternoon with Mrs Stewart Freeman at Broadway and Park. Epworth League to offer ice cream on church lawn Friday night if weather allows. Bazaar arrangements under way. First Congregational women to gather Tuesday at 4 PM in church parlor to plan November bazaar. Walnut Street Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society picnic Wednesday noon at 1425 Hammond Avenue hosted by Vice President Mrs R L Elghmey. lunch at 6 PM.
In Los Angeles the Baldwin estate, valued at over 36.06 million, was confirmed after years of disputes. Executors Henry A. Unruh and Bradner W. Lee were awarded 180 109 dollars each in fees, with the court noting they would have received 250 000 if not self-fixed. Heirs are daughters Clara Baldwin Stocker and Anita Baldwin McClaughrey.
Fairbank and Waterloo residents moved houses and sought new jobs while others attended fairs at Independence. A fatal horse kick injured Simin Webber of Dunkerton, leaving a widow and three children. The town mourned Elisha Sanborn, a pioneer and Baptist elder, as funeral rites were held. A fire at John Gardner’s property caused heavy losses. Vaudeville shows and Kinemacolor pictures entertained crowds at the Majestic.
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