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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1924

Page

2

Iowa BL OP Convention Draws Comment and Plans

Members anticipate the Iowa BL OP convention in Waterloo May 9 10 with hostesses led by Mrs Marion Cooley de Pair promising a successful Saturday night program. Miss Margaret Morrison and Mrs A E Johnson will represent Waterloo with a delegation, while board officers assemble Thursday for the semiannual meeting.

Iowa BL OP. W. Convent Marion Coofey de Pair Waterloo Margaret Morrison A. E. Johnson Martha Pattie Ma- Son Cli Elizabeth Kenney W. D. Ives Alice Wykoff Mary Eggert Barton Clara Chadek Eva Abrams Sarah Story

Romance Language Department Year One of Progress

The annual meeting of Watersoo foman's club heard how the French program aided students. Officers elected were Mrs. R. M. Knox chairman, Mrs. ET. Aleford vice chairman, and Mrs. L. E. Eickelberg secretary. A walking rehearsal by Mrs. Howard and Mrs. E. B. Magee featured a French playlet.

Watersoo Foman’s Club R. M. Knox Alrs ET. Aleford L. E. Eickelberg C. E. Howard Jess FL P. McElhinney Aimes C. A. Waterbury

Early Campaigns in Jawa T U Members Hear Pioneers of Temperance

Mrs. Peter Woodring recounts Jawa temperance pioneers at Festerdar’s Meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Artifacts include banners literature and Civil War era newspaper. Donations planned for International Court of Justice in Washington.

Jawa Festerdar Women’s Christian Temperance |Uilion Peter Woodring Woodring Leget International Court of, Women Washington

Dr and Mrs Darling Welcome Parishioners at Manse

Dr and Mrs Charles David Darling kept open house at the Wesleyan Presby terian manse Tuesday evening with many parishioners calling. Guests could come and go. Mrs Darling served tea and wafers, and the table featured pink tulips and snapdragons. The pastor’s library drew attention as Miss Virginis remains at home. Herrick to arrive from Princeton Seminary. Kath TYR at Western Reserve and Douglas at Cleveland high school expected in June.

Charles David Darling Wes Ininster

Literary Division Luncheon and Election Planned

Members of the Literary department meet Tuesday at the clubhouse for a luncheon and annual meeting led by Mrs. d E Ridenour. Reservations with Mrs. Jacob Levingston by Friday noon. A program on the Russian writer Andreyev is planned along with officer elections and a post luncheon business session.

D. E. Ridenour Lunccheon Jacob Levingston Lenny Andrewev

Spring Luncheon of Waterloo Woman's Club Planned

Waterloo Woman's Club schedules its annual spring luncheon for Thursday May 15 at Hotel Russell Lamson. Mrs. Johnson Orrick and Stearns plan the music and toasts, with Mrs Nauman to preside and gavel presentation to the incoming president elected April 25.

Woman’s Club Waterloo Woman’s Club Hotel Russell-Lamson W. E. Johnson H. OG. Orrick Fred Stearns G. W. Nauman

Church Quilting Occupation Takes Center Stage

First Lutheran Aussionary society members plan quilting at church parlors on Thursday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. J B Becker Mrs Harry Pashby and Miss Louise Meyers. Judge G W Wadd spoke on Child Welfare before 40 Alpha Philothea members at Walnut Street Baptist, followed by child-led program and solos by John Liffring Elizabeth Harris and Rodney Finlayson. Flowers decor, refreshments by Mrs W F Kuriger and committee. East Park Presbyterian Brotherhood meets at 7:30 p.m. in church parlors. Rev H H Middents leads.

First Lutheran Aussionary Society J. 8. Becker Harry Pashby Louise Meyers G. W. Wadd Alpha Philothea Walnut Street Baptist Church John Liffring Wizabeth Harris Rodney Finlayson W. F. Kuriger East Park Presbyterian Brotherhood H. H. Middents

Club Notes Record Luncheon and Elections

Clubnotes report a Tuesday luncheon at Mrs Preds home in Fortieh where Memrbeng elected officers Mrs Lincoln White president Mrs George Patt secretary treasurer with Theodore Peek and Jacob Meyer as flower committee. In two weeks the club will be hosted at country homes by new president Mrs Leon A Link and Mrs Harry Kober. Mrs C B Harris hosted Get-To- Rether club for a Tuesday afternoon gathering with formal time.

Memrbeng Pred Fortieh Lincoln White George Patt Theodore Peek Jacob Meyer Dresident Leon A. Link Harry Kober C. B. Harris

Hoyt returns from California to La Porte City

Mrs Georgia Hoyt spent winter in California and returned home to La Porte City visiting relatives in Waterloo and Cedar Falls with plans to resume local activities. Local society notes include a Methodist Ladies Aid meeting at the church with hostesses and a Busy week of guests and visits among townspeople.

la Porte City George Banger Waterloo Evening Courier Georgia Hoyt California Porte City Creorgia Hoyt Plor E. Aid Society Ladies’ Aid’ Society of the Methodist Church Mines Irayhawking Smailling Glen Haven Ralph Runyan Matilda Primrose AL Pranklin Wlag, Fox Charles Moora J Ray Ashley Durrough Michael Garmen Waterloo Great Lakes Paige Wejbie Jean Cedar Malls Charles Jones Belmond J. C. Beem Jones H. B. Corwin Des Moines Corwin

Prof Newton Holds Perfect Attendance Record At Teachers College

Cedar Falls report notes Prof George W Newton has never missed a recitation in 28 years at the college since 1896 and will leave at term end to take over an orange grove in California. May 23 marks the annual spring fete with queen election soon to be held.

Cedar Falls Amill George W. Newton Teachers College Regent Theatre Frank L. McCreary

City in Brief: West End Bridge and Local Notices

A roundup of local items includes activities on West End 4th Street Bridge and Ridge Buchanan’s optical service. Residents Miss Agnes Curran and Abbie Evens left for an indefinite Omaha visit, with other travelers and visits to relatives noted. Monthly east district school board meeting discussed auditing bills. A city dance party hosted by a local club and a warning to parents about street safety were reported as part of community life.

West End 4Th Street Ridge Buchanan Agnes Curran Abbie Evens Omaha Dean Richman Chick” Sexton Aig Mogi Fort Madison Ron Armstrong Modern Brotherhood Uty Sherif America Lodge Levening K.P. Hall A. E. Gnagy O. BF Dane Ana

Demurrer Overruled in Hog Death Damage Case

Wa terloo Serum laboratories sues United Serum company for 40000. Judge E B Stiles overrules demurrer, upholds counts one and three while count two negligence remains a viable claim. Plaintiffs allege serum and virus in 1920 caused hog illnesses and deaths. attorneys listed.

Waterloo Serum Laboratories United Serum Company E. B. Stiles Stites Nears & Lovejoy Arbuckle & Arbuckle

Gates Park Undergoes Preparations for Summer Sports

Work has begun at Gates Park on Fourth Street East to upgrade facilities for summer sports including baseball and Sunday school games. Plans mention a second diamond at Cedar River Park and input from park commissioners.

Gates Park Upper Fourth Street Cedar River Park Park Commission

East High Students Enter National Essay Contest

Thirty three chemistry students at East High entered the national prize essay contest promoted by the American Chemical Society. Six prizes of twenty dollars and certificates of honorable mention will be awarded in each state with a national committee selecting six winners to receive four year scholarships worth five hundred dollars yearly plus tuition. East High entrants include Erwin Anderson, Lloyd Briden, Emma Bauman, Clewell, Carl Pormaker, Stanley Grohn, Beatrice Hansen, Roger Heiple, and many others across listed names.

East High American Chemical John Coulson Herbert Woaver Charles H. Mayo Joe Addams Arthur Capper George Eastman University Vassar College National Defense W. F. Coover Iowa State College Iowa Erwin Anderson Lloyd Briden Donald Emma Bauman Collettine Cleowell Carl Pormaker Stanley Grohn Beatrice Hansen Roger Heiple Lyle Helekle Robert Janiins Russell Griffith George Mark- Hulda Mathias Max Mendel Arlens Murphy Hubert Patterson Tani 'Phernton Lou Richard Griffith Flint Howell Au Herbert Rehder Clyde Back Ise Broneman Thessie Hanson Marstin Marlow Con McDermott Carmen oNell Bertie Mixors Alvin Parker Er Dallas Sehares Robert Lee Edna Steege Louis Waltz

Birthday Party Celebrates Frank Peters Birthday

Frank Peters hosted a birthday gathering at his residence yesterday afternoon with a small group of boys and girls in attendance. An advertisement notes a limited time offer at Sibert's White Laundry featuring feathered garments at 41 cents per pair this week only, with phone number 147 for orders.

J. Callahan Colubia Street Frank Peter Sibert

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