Tuesday Evening Studio Recital and Club Meetings
Local notices list a Runkel Studio recital at 7 45 in the First National building. Lydia Society and Delta Upsilon groups hostes at homes on Third and Fourth streets. Various women’s and fraternal clubs hold meetings at churches and halls Wednesday events include thimble bees, work parties, and installation of officers. Marriage notices for Miss Munger and Mr Cleveland Miss Geyer and Mr Bass Miss Nelson and Mr Schrag.
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Roland Taylor
Fourth Street
Waterloo
Young Woman's Missionary
First United Presbyterian Church
Charles Jump
Virden Arepas
Owego
H. M. Barnett
Dawson
Acco Noma Club
Pearl Margadant
Logan Avenue
Dorcas Society of the First Baptist Church
Thimble Bee
Hamilton
Ninth Street
Ladies of First M. E
Howell
Walnut Street Baptist Church
BN. Draper
Thirteenth Street West
Ladies’ Aid Society of St
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Presbyterian Church
H. L. Litchfield
Northminster Presbyterian
N.hartong
W. H. Langlas
C.F. Altstadt
Fowler
The
First Brethren Church
Thimblebee
Mary Lichty
Washington
Edith M. Munger
Mortimer B. Cleveland
N. O. Munger
Franklin
Katherine E. Geyer
Walter H. Bass
Jacob Geyer
Seventh Street West
Ethel E. Nelson
William F. Schrag
Sadie Nelson
Lafayette
First National
A. V. Fetters
First United Brethren Church
W. Cc
WC. A
City in Brief: Local Notables and Upcoming Events
Short notices cover J A McMahon in Waterloo on business, Brunner and Newton winning a Rock Island depot contract, a Masonic lodge meeting for second degree, several family visits to Grand Island Nebraska, a funeral in St. Paul, and faculty at First M E K Sunday school honoring Mrs Hileman. The feature also notes Hollenbeck traveling to Quasqueton for a city ball game and Louise Lindner visiting with her parents.
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Buchanan
J. A. McMahon
Waterloo
Boyce
Majestic Theatre
H. Basher
Independence
Brunner & Newton
Rock Island
Waterloo Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
J. D. A. Bailey
Moir Street
Grand Island
Neb
M. EK
Louise Lindner
Miss Breed
Fing Arts
Chicago
C. C. Lindner
P. A. Wellstein
Cedar Raps
Bernice Baer
Los Neeles
Cal
Lindner
Scholarships At Iowa State Honor and Special Awards
Three hundred University of Iowa students receive free scholarships this year as the university opens. About 15 percent of students have tuition paid through state funds and philanthropists. Four scholarship classes include honor Whitney Carr Strong and county scholarships with set distributions.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Whitney Carr
Henry Strong
Carr
Elzy Cleared of Forgery Charge in Letter
T H Hogan of Waterloo R F D No 6 writes Sept 16 1912 to the Courier defending R F Elzy. Hogan says Elzy only signed signature cards and that a cashier wrongly detained him after cashing a check not his. Hogan adds Elzy went to Omaha to recruit laborers for grading camps on the W C F N RR extension.
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R. F. Elzy
Elay
Made Citizens Of The United States Finalized
Final naturalization papers were authorized today for Lauritz J. CG. Masver 25 Hudson Germany Paul L. Scheib 28 Waterloo Germany J A W Gustafsson 24 Waterloo formerly loyal to Sweden Soren Thompson 28 Waterloo Denmark Peter Li Marrelis 25 Waterloo Greece John W. Zeran 27 Waterloo Canada Four applicants were refused final naturalization papers for various causes.
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Lauritz J. CG. Masver
Hudson
Germany
Paul l L. Scheib
Waterloo
J. A. W. Gustafsson
Sweden
Soren Thompson
Denmark
Peter Li. Marrelis
Greece
John W. Zeran
Canada
Mrs George Ott Hurt In Runaway Accident
Waterloo friends of Mrs George FE Ott recall a runaway incident that left her with a broken left arm. She is reported resting more comfortably at the home of her father A F Balch president of the Marshalltown State Bank.
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Waterloo
George FE. Ott
Marshalltown Times
New Reid yellow dent corn strain sets early maturity record
Ames Iowa September reports L C Burnett cereal breeder at Iowa State College husked an ear of Reid's yellow dent corn that matured earlier than normal and yielded well. The No 2939 09 strain could aid Iowa seed corn and crop values, with seed planned for distribution next year and trials ongoing at the college farm.
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Ames
L. C. Burnett
Iowa State College
Reid
Iowa
Burnett
Towa
Lowe
Bachelors Blamed For Immorality In Chicago Sermon
In Chicago on September 17 Rev. Frank C. Bruner of Oregon Park Methodist preached that bachelors bear much blame for the citys immorality. He cited their failure to wake wives and his critique of faultfinding behavior as contributing factors during a sermon on The Inheritance of...
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Chicago
Frank C. Bruner
Oregon Park Methodist, Church
John Laws Longest Orange County Official Remembered
The Chicago Tribune notes John Laws of Orange County North Carolina has held the register of deeds office for sixty-four years. His nomination for another term was confirmed by acclamation at the Hillsboro county convention. Laws began his tenure in August 1849 and remains a central figure in local government.
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Laws
Chicago ‘Tribune
John Laws
Register of Deeds
Orange County
North Carolina
Hillsboro
Aittle
Lowa
Worked 30 Years to Square Circle in Minneapolis
John Edgar aged 87 died at St. Barnabas hospital in Minneapolis after a decades long effort to square the circle. He had lived in Minneapolis ten years, previously in Rochester where he worked in mortgage and loan business. A Yale Class of 1855 graduate, he pursued mathematics and for thirty years labored toward the famed circle squaring. A year ago he believed himself successful, but business prevented reporting to mathematical authorities.
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Minneapolis
John Edgar
St. Har- Nabas Hospital
Edgar
Rochester
Minn
Yale
Mathematicoal
Wanted Competent Girl for General Housework in Waterloo
Market notice seeks a reliable girl for general housework in a two-person elderly household. Call Mrs H Basher at 720 Washington St, Waterloo, phone 2461 Red. Also offered for sale a splendid Oak Gallery Rack for printing office with iron supports, suitable for 20 doubles or single columns, 18 by 36 inches footprint, in good as new condition.
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H. Basher
Washington St
Red
Waterloo Evening Courier
Care Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
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