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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1922

Page

2

Fine Arts plans outlined by Waterloo Woman's Club society

The Fine Arts department of the Waterloo Woman's Club discussed expanding to new fields under year end direction, with Mrs. W Birdsall as chairman. Plans include a string ensemble, possible small orchestra, community singing, and a Joan collection for the public library. Miss Marian T Ransler to provide program for Society of Music Teachers event April 18 20.

Waterloo Woman's Club W. Birdsall Mra J. Corton A. S. Welshaar Alo. Prime Glasson Herbert Marshall M Marbeth Mark Liébrance H. W. Sigworth Marian T. Ransler Society of Music Teachers of Town Floyd Champerlain Cizigman Chamberlain

Miss Benita Dolan to Wed John L Dolan in April

Miss Benita Dolan and John L Dolan plan marriage. The Dolans announce the engagement of their daughter to Dolan, son of Mrs Jean Prardieth, with the wedding set for April. Also notes social gatherings and local club meetings including Hawthorne's China talk and Chautauqua Park visit.

Benita Dolan John L. Dolan Mro Martin Dolan Benita A Debute Dolan Jean Prardieth

Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes

A historical look at hair fashion from ancient times to modern, noting how hair symbolized vanity and status. The piece cites Caesar, Greek mourning customs, and a 1104 bishop episode, then offers hair care tips for shine and oil control. It ends with reader advice on nail care and tonics from a doctor’s prescription.

Gaul Moman Henry Sainst Jane

Side Talks on the Reckless Pedestrian by Ruth Cameron

Ruth Cameron argues pedestrians must share streets responsibly. She urges awareness and safe crossing habits, noting drivers face danger when pedestrians ignore care. She recalls near-misses and stresses teaching children safety lessons and using crossing routines to prevent accidents.

Legion Auxiliary Plans Initiation of 100 Members

The American Legion Auxiliary will initiate over 100 candidates Thursday at Mentoria hall. Mrs. MacCrea, newly arrived, will speak, with Cedar Falls Independence and Porte City groups attending. A luncheon at Black's Tearoom begins at 2:30 pm, followed by a program of music, readings, and address by Mrs. MacCrea.

American ‘Legion Auxiliary Mentoria Omorrow Donald MacCrea Cornell Platfa Cedar Fatly Independence Hudson Porte City Waterloo EL. Rohlf Black’s Tearoom FM. Shores jMuies WW. Caughiin John Riordan H. Vi. Maynard T. J. Fitzgerald L. S. Treganza

Club Notes Show Easter Decor and Pasque Tower Favors

J Ti club and guest Mrs Rose Johan met with Mrs E M Pierce yesterday afternoon for needlework. Hostess Mrs Grace Gerholt and her daughter served a three course luncheon as Easter decorations were aplenty and pasque towers were given as favors.

J. Ti Club Rose Johan E. M. Pierce Grace Gerholt

The Royal Bluebottles Sandman Story

The tale follows the airy Queen needing a nap on a warm day. Fairies capture sleepy buzzing flies to calm her, imprisoning them near the Queen’s room. She nap inspires kindness, promising a winter home for the flies created by the fairies.

Live Church Notices to Replace Calendar Schedule

Progressive Waterland clergy prefer weekly sermon topics printed in place of the calendar. Cour ier will dispense with the calendar and publish live topics. Notices must be legible and received by Thursday evening via mail or messenger. phone submissions are not accepted due to news pressure.

Waterland Courier

The Fairy Queen’s Royal Bluebottles Sourced In Summer Tales

A summer scene describes large bluebottles called Susbottles and their tiny fairy riders. The Fairy Queen favors the bluebottles, who guard and escort other fairies, while small flies flee from these royal attendants and the queen’s sleep singers.

Royal Bluebottie

Mortuary notices for Bandfield and Smith in Iowa

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Bandfield wife of Douglas C Bandfield died at 5 pm yesterday at 815 Washington Street from paralysis after attending evening worship. She lived in Waterloo 23 years active in the Methodist church born Canandaigua NY December 1858. Married in Cedar Falls April 13 1882. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Ernest James Omaha Neb and Mrs Floyd Everatt Des Moines and nephew Dele Kilpatrick. Funeral arrangements at Petersen Bros downtown First Methodist Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs Gertrude Anna Smith age 25 wife of Frank F Smith Hudson Iowa died at Presbyterian Hospital from heart disease after influenza. Born December 18 1896 Traer Iowa. Survived by husband and four children mother Mrs Emma Preston. Children are Phyllis Alma 7 Preston Burdell 6 Hartley Dean 3 and Gaylord Foss 1. Body to O Keefe Towne Funeral Home then home in Hudson for services Friday with burial at Traer.

Douglas C. Bandfield Mary Elizabeth Bandfield Washington Street Bandfield Waterloo Methodist Church Canandagua N. Y Cedar Falls Waterloino Ernest James Omaha Neb Floyd Everatt Dés Moines Dele Kilpatrick Bandfields Charles Kilpatrick California William Kilpatrick Minnesota Herbert Kilpatrick Arizona Wilma Vance James Petersen Bros F. R. Smith Gertrude Anna Smith Frank FR. Smith Hudson Presbyterian Hospital Smith Traer Emma Preston Phyllis Alma Preston Burdell Hartley Dean Gaylord

Infant Josephine Wilde Dies of Acute Illness

Josephine Wilde infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan G Wilde of 1214 Leavitt street died at 7 10 am today from acute intestinal infection. Born July 20 1921 the child’s body rests at O Keefe and Towne funeral home until tomorrow with interment at Vinfon Ia.

Josephine Wilde Josephine Ivan G. Wilde Leavitt Street O'Keefe & Towne Ivinfon

Cookery Course Starts Monday at Waterloo Theatre

Evening Courier announces a four day cookery course led by Miss Vera M Megowen in Waterloo theatre starting Monday from 1 to 4 pm. The program emphasizes practical cooking, kitchen management, and food values, with free recipes and guidance for homemakers, including diet and nutrition tips for various conditions.

Evening Courier Waterloo Megowan Vera M. Megowen Miss Megowen

Civil Service Exam Set For May 24 In Federal Building

The Federal building will host a civil service examination on May 24 for a lay inspector and a junior veterinarian to fill vacancies in the bureau of animal industry, department of agriculture. Salary figures are $1,080 and $1,590 yearly, with potential monthly bonuses of $20. Clyde W. Brainard is secretary of the local civil service board.

Federal Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculture Clyde WB. Brainard Civil Service Board

City in Brief Prominent locals and city repairs

West end Fourth street bridge repair and a city-wide power outage mentioned. Residents include Mrs. Henry W. Grout visiting Peoria, Ill., Frances Benedict at Starrett School in Chicago, Erma Standish traveling to Gratton, W. Va., and Mrs. Alfred Linn recovering from an operation. Hobos and travelers noted in jail lodging list. Northwestem Bell linemen aiding Nebraska repairs after recent storm. Illinois Central urged to fix Lafayette street crossing. Local construction firms build Lemons Reinbeck and Cedar Heights schools with plans for Decorah and Monticello bids.

Henry W. Grout Peoria Ill Frances M. Benedict Starrett School For Girls Chicago Erma Standish Logan Avenue Gratton W. Va Adelle Standish Fifth Mulberry Streets Alfred Linn Mulberry Street St. Francis Hospital Mildred Koch Wolfe Evening Courier Mankato Minn H. J. Martin Waterloo Postum &Ereal Company Battle Creek Mich Akron Lemons Reinbeck Cedar Heights John G. Miller & Sons Construction Co Decorah Monticello Northwestern Ball Telephone Company Iowa Nebraska Ilinois Central Railroad Company A. E. Gragg Lafayette Street Canning Company Auchien West Ona Fourth Street Bridge

Radio to Carry Hits From Student Opera Urbana

The University of Illinois student opera Tea Time in Tibet will be broadcast from the new university radio station tomorrow at 7 PM on 360 metres. Chicago residents will listen from City Hall Square building top floors, while Urbana students hear the Chicago broadcast Saturday afternoon and night.

Urbana Tibet University of Illinois Chicago Lini Club City Hall Square

Lamsons Overruled in Demurrer in Hotel Case

Judge E B Stiles overruled the demurrer to the answer of Maryland Casualty in the Hotel Russell Lamson dispute. The suit, seeking about 72000, arose from a seven to eight story building plan change and the Casualty company argues the extra story was unauthorized. The ruling finds the contract alteration tainted Exhibit 7 and supports the defendant.

C. O Lilam Russell-Lamson Maryland Casualty Company E. B. Stiles Hotel Russell-Lamson Comany uuphy-Fridstin Company Samsong Casualty Company Stiles

Arguments in Slander Suit Over Damages

In a slander case brought by Mrs. Nettie J. Kingsbury against Charles Smith the attorney G J Rudolph told the jury that they must set the price of an assassinated character. He spoke in court as the case proceeded for ten thousand dollars in damages in Texas and other southern states where men resent dishonor to women.

G. J Rudolph Nettie J. Kingsbury Charles Smith Tézas

North court vows lawful redress for slander under law

In a northern courtroom the plaintiff urges a verdict to punish defamation of her character. Rudolph, defense by I. Knapp, and closing for plaintiff by F. O. Parrich-Smith, deny the slander claims and stress lawful proceedings over private vengeance.

Hood Rudolph I. Knapp F. O. Parrich- Smith

Waterlog Patterns for Coury Depal and Evening Courier

Waterlogged notice outlines pattern procurement for Coury up-to-date patterns and DEPAL items. It states orders filled within ten days, with delivery to your location and other specified addresses. The message emphasizes five patterns and six teenie items for seams, noting timing and shipping details.

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Society News Fine Arts HH. B. Fereday The Marian Margaret Katherine Harman First ‘Presbyterian aAll Hattie Buettner Gladys Hewitt Charles Ab. X. MX E. L. Hosteter Deen Club Roy Hulatt Hawthorn China Chantal Quan Earl Poor Chautauqua Park Mr. Hawthorne Harvester Swift Grant Circle Chester Cadwallader Alvou T. A East High School Scott School Mary Christie Etta Lovell Rewlah Bingham Emi Trevarthen Sanborn Gra Lincoln PT Lincoln Parent-Teachers Association R. 4. Thompsson HY. A. Baysen Ikie Jensen Graham Messinger Rev D. J. Gretzinger Jelen ‘Jarovy Mr. J .Gretzinger Ee Ta Lomita Club Tonorrow Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Noice M. H Ruth Cameron Flough Griver Flonr Legion Auxiliary Watters Black's Tearoom Sam Watters Emmet Sterling D. J. Watters Isabelle Watters John Fearer Cedar Fails Will Watters Myron Cole Verna Cole Aut Watters Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters Our Lady of Victory Court K. Or GC. Hall Sacred Heart Court St. Mary’s Auditorium Holy Name Court Sacre Heart School Pall Paulsen W. B. Small C.F. Bingham Florence Kreiman Waterloo Review Cesar Hrights G. T. Ue Women's Christian Temperance Union Toa Mortor L. Kf. Edwards Ross Conservatory of Music Fourth Street First Baptist Society Tom Norrow A.J. van 1Oorn Ae Sorial Circle Sandman Mrs. Fla. Walker Waterloo Theatre Suchanan Grasseay Lamsons Skinner Wil Sijangr &Sons Lever Bres Cos Cambrid
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