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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1921

Page

2

Water loo Society Notes Brighten Busy Spring Weekend

Third presentation of Here's Your Baby at Sacred Heart school hall by Waterloo Players drew a small appreciative crowd despite poor weather. The cast included Leslie Lewis and Geo. D. Miller in comic clashes. Miss Vera Barr and Miss Patricia Miller impressed, with music by Miss Lang and Miss Davis. Upcoming events feature Miss Sylvia Paverill’s wedding, Whittier PTA meetings, and various club gatherings with teas, dinners, and performances across Waterloo and Jesup communities.

Sacred Heart School Hall Waterloo di Dan Leslie Lewis Dan King Beal Jobson Geo. D. Miller Sally Eugenia T. Miller Mr. Dan Vera Barr Damson Prim Louisiana Marshall Shores Howard Robinson Iman Lucie Lang

The Sandman Story: Madam Spider and the Bee

A whimsical fable unfolds with Madam Spider spinning a cozy parlor in a garden and promising capture of flies, but Mr. Bee escapes and argues life is a game of chance. The tale centers on their clash over who belongs in the garden and who should be trusted.

Madam Spider Bee Mr. Bee Madam Miss Rose

Girl Welfare Focus of Alcott Parent-Teacher Meeting

With nearly 100 present despite bad weather, Mrs T A McManus of the WLC A spoke on The Girl Problem stressing moral spiritual and physical welfare for city girls and young women and urging support for influences aiding them. She compared Girl Reserves to Boy Scouts and noted WCA corps in schools and among employed women. The meeting closed with songs and music and refreshments served by Alcott teachers.

Alcott Parent-Teacher Association T. A. McSianus WLC. A

C E 8 Members Bid Farewell to Two Associates

C E 8 members bid farewell to two associates from the Watersoo chapter on the Masonic temple corporation. One member resigned and was replaced by Mrs Blanche Martin Petersen after twelve candidates were voted in. A reception honored Mr and Mrs Dietrick as they plan an extended east and south trip ending in California to make their home.

Watersoo Masonic Temple Corporation Blanche Martin Petersen Dietrich California Helen Aloss Mise Cleane Harker Jeanette Chickering D.ck W.F. Dawson Mines W. Gs. Bishop Cornish Ross Worrell Jack Tucker Harry Gale F. Newton Mae Howard

Eggs in cosmetics beauty secrets by Edna Kent Forbes

Egg based beauty tips describe using beaten egg white for wrinkles and white with yolk for pimples or blackheads. Apply over cleansed skin with a small brush, let set about twenty minutes, then rinse with warm water and finish with cold cream and ice if desired.

Patterns for dress patterns from Evening Courier

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises patterns from the fashion department. Customers are invited to request up-to-date designs by sending 16 cents for each pattern to Waterloo Fashion Department. Orders are filled as soon as possible and should reach buyers within ten days after ordering.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo Orle

Light April Showers Benefit Gardeners and Grain

A gentle rain soaked the soil yesterday and last night, with mornings finding vegetation unusually fresh and green. The showers provided a godsend to gardeners and offered small grain benefits, as rain fell most of the day in a steady, heavy measure.

Women Who Earn Big Wages

Fannie Hurst sold her first story in 1912 for five dollars. Now her pen earns far more, likely several times that amount, with the 1914 story Just Around the Corner a major success. She has written novels plays short stories and scenarios and once crossed the Atlantic in steerage to gather material.

Fannie Hurst

Weather update from Slippy station notes light rain

The government rain gauge at R B Slippy’s home recorded ten minutes of drizzle then a heavier fall of one quarter inch overnight totaling .35 inch by 8 am. Ground surfaces remained dry. Late oats seedings in dust will be restarted. Early sown oats and wheat look green and thriving. Seeding advanced two to three weeks. Fruit trees bud development rapid, foliage behind. All early vegetables including radishes, onions, lettuce, preplant and asparagus grow vigorously.

R. B. Slippy

Legion to Name Vice Commander Becker-Chapman Meet

Becker-Chapman post American Legion will hold a regular meeting at Memorial hall tomorrow at 8 p m to elect a vice post commander replacing Gaylen Green who resigned. Adjutant E L Barthe urges large attendance and long-range plans for post activities. A plan to stage classy ring bouts at the Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome is discussed, with a committee from the post and B S Estel meeting next Wednesday to review plans. Memorial Day poppy sales by the American Legion and allied groups are to be arranged with proceeds aiding French children, with poppies available in three varieties and priced for ceremonies and banquets.

Hilcott Wise Charles Hostetter Florence Tate Richard Abel Stevenson C. A Selud Becker-Chapman Post American Legion Memorial Hall Gaylen Green E. L. Barthe Adjutant Barthe Congress Hippodrome Mittee Estel Congress Memorial Has Lois Ison Jellies Sion Falls Waterloo Jellies France Devastat Federation of Clubs Isabell Mack Tenth Street Indianapolis Ind R. H. Tyndall League

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