Social notes and church society items from Waterloo
A crowded schedule lists Eastern Star and Royal Neighbors meetings, Pythian Sister regulars, and various club gatherings. Marriages include Miss Florence Webber to George, plus Miss Flaherty and Mr Adolphus wed in West Union. Sails planned for Miss Marian Chapman with companions to England and Paris for a year.
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Eastern Star
Soash Hall
Pythian Temple
Mies Inez
Miss Gray
Mr. Bailey
Pure Fun Club
H. H. Koeneke
Conger Street
Calumet
Ladies’ Aid
Walnut Street
Marian Chapman
C. W. Chapman
Mrs Caro Baker Dead In Waterloo links to California family
Telegram from Los Angeles reports the death of Mrs. Caro Ordway Baker after a long illness. Daughter of George and Mrs Ordway, she lived in Waterloo for years before moving to California in 1880. She married Mr. Baker and had no children. Rev Enos Baker died earlier. George Ordway, his wife and daughter Alice visited Minneapolis relatives and the state fair.
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Waterloo
Los Angeles
Caro Ordway Baker
Caro Baker
Lake Forest
Baker
California
Enos Baker
George Oris
Aliee
Nave
Minneapolis
Minneenta State Fair
The Evening Chit Chat on Decisive Action
Ruth Cameron writes of mental fatigue from unfinished decisions. A friend frets over changing jobs and delaying choices, illustrating how vacillation drains energy. The remedy is to gather information, set a limited reflection period, then make an irrevocable decision and accept the peace that follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Notice of non liability and social visit item
The undersigned states he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by Miss Elsie Nissen of Reinbeck Iowa. John Nissen. The notice cites the place Reinbeck Iowa. A separate line notes Mrs J Rex Bryant returning from a Cedar Rapids visit at the home of Mrs C W Griffin.
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J. B. Johnson
Cornell College
Herbert Bradford
Davenport
Elsie Nissen
John Nissen
Reinbeck, Ia
Courier Patterns and Dress Sack Offer
Courier patterns offer up-to-date designs via a coupon to the Evening Courier Fashion Department in Waterloo with 10 cents per pattern. Orders arrive about ten days after sending. Ladies Dressing Sack pattern available in five bust sizes 34, 34, 38, 40, and 42 inches. Gut requires 2 34 yards of 56 inch material for a 36 inch size. price 10.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Leavitt Estate Partition Shows Trust and Divided Shares
The Leavitt estate probate in Waterloo outlines a three part division from the John Leavitt will. One third to the widow, one third to the children and their issue, with $34 558.46 to each of five named children and Joseph Lyman Leavitt’s share held in trust. Grandchildren are listed with several adoptive heirs named among the legatees. The executors Roger Leavitt Charles Rodenbach and J Sedgwick seek court approval of the distribution and a hearing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ms. Leavitt
Waterloo
Messrs
Roger Lesvitt
Charles H. Rodenbach
J. &. Sedgwick
Joseph Lyman Leavitt
Leavitt
Teatator
Mary Louisa Davison
Sharon
Mass
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
Lucy Osgood Leavitt
Caroline Grace Cascaden
Joseph
Lyman Leavitt
Helen Davison Lambert
Iowa City
Ruth Davison Parish
Denver
Colorado
Miriam Leavitt Davison
Robert Leavitt Davison
John Windsor Leavitt
Napavmne
Wash
Mary
Caroline Cascaden
Grace Cascaden
Elizabeth Leavitt Davieon
Roger T
Edward T
Injunction Blocks Move on Property Linked to 650 lien
Judge C. W. Mullan issued an injunction restraining L. G. Mullen from moving certain property until a lien of 650 could be debated in court for settlement. County supervisors opened bids for a small bridge this morning but no bids were submitted, likely leaving the job to day labor if no contractors step forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Mullan
L. G. Mullen
4. A. Smith
Board of County Supervisors
New Faces at East Waterloo Public Schools Amid Rising Enrollment
Enrollment at East Waterloo public schools climbs with many new faces reporting for class work. Congestion noted at Washington building prompting a request for a new teacher, as Supt. Kline boards for staff by early next week. High school assembly resumes normal routine while Lincoln building completion slips by a few days and pupils remain in the John Wiske building until Monday.
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East Waterloo
Washington
Kmine
High Schol
Huclid
Lincoln
Supt
Kline
John Wiske
East Waterloo High Opens Football Practice Amid Hopes
East Waterloo High grid prospects look strong as Coach Whiteside opens the first practice at Cedar Falls Park. About 70 candidates attend with 30 more expected. veterans return, line to be heavy, quarterback and ends to be chosen from new hopefuls. Schedule includes Mason City, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo games leading to Thanksgiving clash.
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East Waterloo
Juew
Cedar Fires Park
Whiteside
East High
Tran
University of Chicago
Stagg
Wizard Ch
Auto polo 10 be played here at ball park
The Waterloo base ball association hosts an Auto Polo weekend with J inkusen s Original Auto Polo Players and British and American teams. Five ten minute periods per game, drivers control cars to strike a ball into goals, with street parade planned.
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Waterloo
Jhinkusen
Total Baseball Association
Ball Park
St. Jo
Kan
Oklas
Ahoma City
Cal
Watcd
United States
Market Prices and Weather Affect Vegetable Supply
Tomatoes sell for fifty cents a bushel at Toston while Waterloo market price trails. Weather and crop conditions push supply up and down across Indiana Ohio New York and New England. Representative Bernbrock reports on a southern Canada tour. Mrs Wilson and son return to Chicago after visiting the O Haver home.
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Toston
Waterloo
I. O. Bernbrock
Canada
Sonler
HariWock
Piineis
Indiana
Ohio
Pouoetiventis
New York
Massachusette Vernon
New Shampshire
Jupiter Pluvius
Well Known Rochester Citizen Saved From Serious Trouble
A Rochester resident testifies that Dr Kilmer’s Root cured kidney and bladder trouble after doctors warned of unlikely recovery in 1884. The letter, dated August 21 1911 from A F T Brown at 19 Pembroke St Rochester NY, was sworn before notary Nelson Er Spencer. The testimonial praises the remedy and urges others to try it.
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Brown
Pembroke St
Rochester
Kilmer and Company Swamp Root Ad Sample Request
A vintage letter style ad urges readers to request a sample bottle of Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York. It promises to convince readers of the product’s benefits and includes a booklet about kidneys and bladder. Regular sizes are offered at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Advention
Waterloo
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Willard Hall
Rachel Jones
St. Elmo Bateman
Hudson
ST. Mary’s
Florence Webber
George
H. P. Rohlman
Lillian Webber
Emmett Harter
Harter
Mary Webber
Sycamore Street
Ladies’ Industrial Society
The
First Congregational Church
J. E. Bragdon
Lady Maccabees
James Klinefelter
Nora Phillips
Maud Cohn
Albert Uea
Minn
Mesdames
John Klinefelter
Phinney Hausman
F. Smith
Charles Stokes
Logan Avenue
Stokes
Blanche Thomas
Cedar Falls S
H. O. Belton
Munson
Miss Saunders
Flaherty
Adolphus
Margaret Flaherty
A. Adolphus
West Union
van Buren
I. C. R. R. Mechanical Department
Migs Jessie
T. I. Hinker
Chicago
Milwaukee
Detroit
Glenwood Street
Marjorie O'Keefe
May Buchan
Elizabeth Mann
Jean Birdsall
Beatrice Gorham
Jeanne Siberlingeft
Dubuque
Mt. St. Joseph's School
Gorham
Mann
47Th District
Frank Cotter
F. M. Traphagen
Royal Neighbors
Royal Neighbors of America
Black Hawk County
Dewar
Kate Ferguson
Elizabeth Scribner
Nellie Hutton
Hannah Hawver
Edgewater
W. R. Cole
Miss Sanborn
Keokuk
Linden
Pine Ladies’ Aid Society of the
M. B
Prospect Park
Mae
Buchanan
Ductalan
Wright Beauty Shop
Wack Hawk
Ruth Cameron
Ing Auaress
Son
Ciandchildren
Cher
Ing
Burch Bros. CO. Women and Children's
Coats
Whitesided
Sage
Taffner
Mayes
Stved
Bodhordt
Lamb
Sintos Rath
Harris
Cook
Griffiney
Weatherill
Jones
D. Rath
Becker Koomasie
Dunlap
Searles
R. Newton
Newton
Swanson
Trewery
Lindlet
Sherwood
Kaltenbach
Naven
Clay Holiday
Burrows
Seaman
de Gage
Taba
Mason City
Witertoa
Del
Cedar Rapids
Waverly
Tuwa Halls
Towa Bids
Cedar Palle
Cedar River Park
SRE
Wiateetins
Baseball Association
Fe. AN. Wilson and Son
Gorcon
Chiesa
M. WW. O' Haver
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