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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1927

Page

2

Daughters of the American Revolution Install Memorial Markers

Mary Melrose chapter meets in Black's tearoom with thirty members placing a bronze tablet on Mrs Amanda Cook Elsworth’s grave in Elmwood cemetery to be unveiled on Memorial day. A marker will also honor Rachel Harding Orvis at Sumner Indiana on Flag Day June 14. The chapter plans National Forest Week tree planting at Allen Memorial hospital and pledges $100 to the Young Women’s Christian Association.

Daughters of the American Revolution Black Mary Melrose Amanda Cook Elsworth Elmwood Cemetery Sumner Rachel Harding Orvis Samuel Harding Winnie Stevens National Forests National Forest Allen Memorial Hospital F.L. Northey M. C. Buck H. E. Stoner J. E. Sedgwick Young Women's Christian Association H.B. Lichty Thomas Jefferson Wertenbacker Cp. A. R Lithty Harriet A. Cobb Capt Moody Cook Continental “Memorial Hali ‘Brary Washington, D. C

Waterloo Woman's club hosts luncheon and talks

The Waterloo Woman's club education department plans a 1 o'clock luncheon Friday at Black's tearoom honoring Mrs. Tige Forest head of Iowa State Teachers College pre school department who will speak at the annual meeting at 2 30 in the club house Reservations may be made with Mrs. Gwynne or Mrs. Eickelberg Mrs. Forest will discuss the preschool movement Elections of officers will be held Hostesses include Mrs. John W. Wilson, J B Innes, John Wilhelm, A L Wheelock and W W L Northrop A musicale tea Sunday at the home of Mrs. Carl Bickley from 1 to 6 p m Yeomen lodge meets Friday at 4 30 p m Knights of Pythias hall adult members meet at 8 for business then dancing with Flycepiece Orchestra

Department of Waterloo Woman's ‘ Club Black Tige Forest Iowa College John Gwynne L. B. ‘Eickelberg John. W. Wilson J.B. Innes John Wilhelm Wheelock LL. Northrup Carl Bickley

Club Notes and Luncheon Plans Posted

Tuesday Luncheon reported with Mrs Jake Myers Mrs George Uininger and Miss Lillian Smelser as guests. Next meeting set with Mrs Link White. Kum Chat Awhile to meet 12 30 p m tomorrow with Mrs E N Nelson. Golden Guard Club of W B A met last evening at Mrs E S Galbraith home with 13 members. A social time followed the business meeting and refreshments served. Card party planned at Moose hall Tuesday afternoon April 19.

Jake ‘Myers George Uininger Lillian “Smelser Link White E.N. Nelson Golden Guard ‘Club E. S. Galbraith E. L. ‘Stover C. Stover Frank Duke Moose Hall

Waterloo chapter schedules weekly meetings and clubs

Tonight Waterloo chapter O EB fills Sonic hall with a fortnightly club led by Mr and Mrs Fred J Miller Homemakers course YY W A Board meets at W C A Qtterborn guild at Graves church Miss Maxine Kessler leads Thursday Afternoon at West Orange club all day Mrs Dan Myers Guncheon Bridge club Mrs L L Scholte Faithful Workers Mrs Charles Britzman Joyle club Mrs Jay Roberts N B club Mrs Arthur Mosher Eldeen club Mrs Bell Cornwell Temple Rebekah thimblebee Black Hawk T O O Fy hall Pandora club Mrs John White Thursday Evening Legion auxiliary visitors night Memorial hall

Waterloo O. EB

Westminster Philathea Guest Night Features ISU Teachers

Philathea class of Westminster Presbyterian church hosted its first guest night of the year with Corley Conton and Alice Waugh of Iowa State Teachers College presenting European textiles and industrial art. Exhibits included Katik printing, Venetian glass, and embroidered pieces from European trips. Thirty attended the church parlor event with supper, a business session, and a note from a funded Augusta, Georgia student. A separate birthday surprise honored Mr. Malin O. Hartsell with Bunco and 500 as diversions.

Corley Conton Alice Waugh Iowa State Teachers College Philathea Westminster Presbyterian Church Miss. Conlon Miss Waugh Nina Ricketts Augusta L. C. Hemsworth

Church and Missionary Society Meetings Schedule

Church Women and Missionary groups plan meetings at Lutheran and Methodist churches this week. Mrs C D Alan hosts at her home Thursday afternoon at 2 to hear leaders from St Luke's English Lutheran and later First Methodist Episcopal quarter ly business. Immanuel Lutheran Sewing Circle meets tomorrow in school auditorium with lessons. Trinity American Lutheran Brotherhood to gather at 7 30 pm with A Cohagan speaking on What Men Live By. Linden Methodist Aid Society hosts in church parlors. Linden church sociable and hostessing by Mrs P A Marble, Mrs Fred Teeter and Mrs John Howe.

Women's Society of St. Luke's English Lutheran Church C.D. Alan Frank B. Miller Circle of Immanuel Lutheran. Church Trinity American Lutheran Brotherhood A. Cohagan F. Herbert Moehlman Harry ‘Furlong Herman Holm Herman Callies Aid Society Linden Methodist Episcopal’ Church P. A. Marble Linden Church Fred Teeter John Howe

Hints in beauty care for eyelashes and brows

The piece lists at home methods to darken and lengthen lashes and brows using castor oil, cold cream, soot mixed with petrolatum, and lanoline cream. It warns to apply carefully to avoid hair growth outside the desired line, notes effects on powder removal, and mentions a Wack cream for darker lashes. It also briefly shifts to unrelated health tips about a 17 year old and body weight.

Joint Presidency Is Novel Plan of University Women

The American Association of University Women adopts a joint presidency to solve leadership gaps. Miss Wieder launches activities next fall with Mrs Birdsall to take over December 1. The slate includes Mrs Hunt secretary, Miss Tumbleson member at large, and several district committee chairs. The group reports on state convention, plans a senior high courtesy party May 10, and hosts a musicale despite rainfall with over 50 members present.

American Association of University Women Roger Birdsall H. W. Halewell Fred J. Miller Cuaula Wieder C. W. Ellyson Wieder Birdsall Walter Hunt Ruth‘Tumbleson H. C. Kelber Norma Gaiser C. W. Loesbe A. N. Woggenthaler Adelaide Blythe Hallowell Ella. Williams D. H. Wick Wiede Luciler Reding Johnson Luther A. Richman Voice Department of Town State Teachers College

S U V Auxiliary Plans Summer Picnics and May Events

The S U V auxiliary in Memorial hall discussed joint summer picnics with Cedar Falls to Waterloo camps and others in Independence and Iowa Falls. They planned Memorial day exercises, a May 4 card party at Mrs Stallman’s home, a Grant anniversary program April 26 with initiation, and a Kensington event April 20 hosted by Mrs Merriman. A Lincoln Gettysburg address copy will be given to Roosevelt school on April 29 with Mothers Day program May 2.

Cedar Falls Waterloo Sons of Union Veterans of the Memorial Hall Independence Iowa Falls John Stallman Mmes J. J. Cook BH. P. Mathes George Wright

W C T A Holds Meeting with Rev Yaggy Address

Rev O M Yasgy, pastor of First Evangelical, spoke at the YWCA on a day titled controversy, Passion week events, and time after. Members urged to press forward. luncheon planned for May 10 as move to Willard hall nears. Mrs F F Yapp leads campaign to 70 new members. couple’s marriage noted earlier. Rebekah lodge to initiate Friday evening.

O. M. Yasgy First Evangelical Church Young Women's Christian Association Christ A. A. Moora Union Congregational Church First Methodist Episcopal Church Mmes. A. A. Winder Thomas Reany Jenny Gates W. N. Glasener Tda Chesterman GB. M. Whitson J. W. St. John

P T A Members Meet in Sessions at Three Schools

Mrs. A A Oltrogge was named president of the Lafayette Parent Teacher association at last night’s school meeting. Officers include Mrs. Leo Brooks as vice president Inez Lund as second vice president and Miss Harriet Riddle as secretary treasurer. The group voted a five dollar gift to Joe Blow the janitor for year round service. Lincoln P T A reported on a Cedar Rapids round table. One hundred twenty five members attended. A nominating committee was set by Frances Groat P T A with elections planned next meeting. A Moose lodge anniversary event featured M B A lodge No 7 with leaders from Des Moines and Jolans of Mason City. Refreshments were served by Mrs J D Crone Mrs Harry Miller and Mrs Harry Blank with help from Miss Carolyn Miller and Miss Zelda Blair. A card party afternoon high scores went to Mrs Mort Westcott Mrs Robert Brown and Mrs Len Bryant. Dinner at Black's tearoom honored Elwood Hall of Los Angeles visiting at J B Baugher’s home.

Mra. A. A. Oltrogge Lafayette Parent Teacher Association Leo Brooks Inez Lund Harriet Riddle Joe Blow L. &. Furry Lincoln Parent-Teacher Association Cedar Rapids Frances Groat Parent-Teacher Association M. B. A. Lodge Moose Ball Albert Jolans Mason City A. HK. Hill Des. Moines Jodge No J. D. Crone Harry Miller Harry Blank Carolyn Miller Zelda Blair Mort Westcott Robert Brown Len Bryant Dean Baugher Black Elwood Hall Los Angeles Cal Northwestern University Evanston J. ‘B. Baugher Baugher E.R. Miner

Aurora School contracts awarded for new combined campus

Contracts totaling 37810 dollars for a combined grade and high school at Aurora Iowa were awarded yesterday in a public session directed by J G Ralston Waterloo architect. H C Ehrke Lamont Ta won the general contract at 31567 dollars. Heating and plumbing went to Smith Bros Lamont at 5676 dollars. Electric wiring was awarded to Cedar Falls Electric and Hardware Co Cedar Falls at 567 dollars.

Aurora J. G. Ralston Waterloo H.C. Ehrke Lamont Smith Bros Cedar Falls Electric & Hardware Co

Etta Haley Visits Daughter in Des Moines Stage Troupe

Mrs. Etta Haley of 413 Allen street visits Des Moines this week to see daughter Miss Bernice Haley perform in a skit with Lang and Haley at the Orpheum theater. Bernice, one of the Four Haley Sisters, is touring Iowa for the first time in three years and the family once entertained crowds with songs during medicine sales.

Etta Haley Allen Street Des Moines Bernice Haley Orpheum Lang Haley Miss Haley Haley Sisters Shubert Lawrence Weber Iowa Sherman Haley Steamboat Rock

Time Saving Tinting Using Real Diamond Dyes

A brief ad style note promotes real Diamond Dyes for tinting delicate garments. It recommends cold water dipping for immediate color, boiling for permanence, and markets the powder at fifteen cents. Directions and shade samples are available from Diamond Dyes.

Dourstore Dept. Nee Burlington Vermont

City in Brief and Local Notices

City in brief items report freight claims and slogans contest results with names Arthur A Porter and others. Sermon by Rev Warren L Steeves at Walnut Baptist church features S V Moffett trombone solo. Court notes include Judges Boies and several divorce filings with custody pleas. Local patients include Mrs Helen Marquis Murphy recovering after surgery and Mrs Nettie Diamond in critical condition after a stroke. Additional notices cover tax suits against I G Londergan and railway office space changes at Waterloo.

Warren L. Steeves Walnut. Baptist Church S. V. Moffett

Lawyer Ke Wenner Plans Duncan Trip Amid Infection

Ke de Wenner, attorney, at his home on 302 Franklin street, reports his eye infection in remission after swelling subsided. He plans to depart tomorrow night for Duncan Oklahoma to participate in a lawsuit filed by Texas Drilling Syndicate No. 2 stockholders against officers for accounting of profits. Two Webster City runaways, Albert Short and Arthur Seecel, are being sought locally after messages indicate they may be headed this way. Short, 15, 5 ft 5 in, 140 pounds, in overalls and light cap. Seecel, 14, 5 ft 4 in, lumberjack attire, dark trousers, light cap, both with light brown hair.

Ke de Wenner Franklin Street Wenner Duncan Oklo Texas Drilling Syndicate No. 2 Webster City Albert Short Arthur Seecel

MELLO-GLO Face Powder Ad Promises Long Wear

An old advertisement extols MEL LO GLO French process face powder for men and women. It claims the powder stays on long, smooths pores, keeps skin young and beautiful, and urges readers to buy at Paul Davis Dry Goods Co.

Paul Davis Dry Goods Co

Cave Dwellers Paintings Found After 200 Years

A cave in the Pyrenees mountains, long visited by researchers, yielded reparkable paintings on its walls after two centuries. The discovery highlights ancient cave dwellers and their artistic expression uncovered by modern observers.

Pyrenses Mountains

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