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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1923

Page

3

Waterloo Woman's Club Chooses New Leaders For Post

Society notes report Mrs. Henry W. Grout withdraws from candidacy after a one term as president praised for Club progress including a rebuilt clubhouse and plans for the state federation convention. Mrs. George Nauman favored to succeed as president with several other officers named for re election or new posts. Elections in secret ballot will be held at the clubhouse during the annual meeting with reports and delegate selection to the Iowa Federation convention on May 22.

Waterloo Woman’s Club Henry W. Grout Candi Sts George Nauman Nauman J. O. Trumbauer Raymond Folk J. B. Bragdon H. W. Sigworth Lelandri Leeper Fll. Chamberlain Reed Matt Parrett Torian Grout Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Woman's Club G. E. Howard Victor Hugo J. R. Macartney A. Com Iiago JL. &. Elekelbers A. J. Busby F. PF. McElhinney Lvice Aierigo Woman's Federation Z. FB. Homan Town State Teachers College Ernest Garver

Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Walford Area

Mr and Mrs HW DeWitt marked fifty years with a quiet reunion at home on Gil Seventh Street West. Children and 19 grandchildren attended with music, refreshments, and gold coins as tokens.

HW. C. DeWitt Gil Seventh Street West Waleriog Ewnice Brandhurst Mabel Wilson Hudson Minnie Campbell Lois Bristo Waterloo Ruth McDougall

Beauty Secrets from a German Cosmetic Textbook

An excerpt discusses a 19th century cosmetic book for trade use, revealing cheap Eau de Cologne formulas, powders, and tinting concepts. It notes starch bases, violet root scents, and varied regional preferences, plus skin care tips and a request for a hair tonic formula with a stamped return envelope.

Bot. P

Toys for Old Folks Lessons on mental wealth for aging readers

Side Talks presents Ruth Cameron urging readers to prepare for old age by building mental hobbies and knowledge. She argues pleasures of mind sustain vitality, citing skiing at 70 and the value of reading biographies and science. Knowledge fuels youth as a lifelong toy, Bronson Alcott notes.

Serere Fife Stu Bronson Alcott

Waterloo Woman's Club Chooses Literary Department Head

Mrs. J E Ridenour named head of the Literary department for next year at the annual meeting. Mrs G B Rangler becomes vice chair and Mrs J G McAlgin secretary. The club debates meeting frequency and plans drama study under Mrs J E O Keefe. New members invited. May board meets first Monday.

J. E. Ridenour Waterloo Woman‘’s Club G. B. Rangler J. G. McAlgin J. BE. O'Keefe EB. J. Corton Raspes C. Mc Hiowe H. W. Grout With W. F. Parrott George F. Seales Troma and Education Department Edward Shil Jdon

Northminster Dyer Bible Class Hosts Anniversary Event

Northminster Dyer Bible Class held its monthly meeting at Mrs. FP Fateys home yesterday. The hostess received a gift for her anniversary as Mrs. Gregory assisted with refreshments. First M E Fellowship men hosted a dinner and program in church parlors with H O Huston as committee chair for about 30 hosts. Dinner covers 80. program followed. The debate topic was Are Women of Any.

Northminster Dyer Ready Bible Class FP. E. Fate Gregory M. E H. O. Huston

Shopping Economy Napkins to Match

An article discusses mercerized cotton napkins that imitate linen and how to spot genuine quality. It covers finishes to avoid, sizing for gloss, and tips like rubbing a corner to test fabric. It notes napkin sizes and sets sold in the quarters for tea breakfast and dinner use.

Golden Leaf and Golden Mod clubs meet in town

Ten women formed the Golden Leaf club at Mrs. J. B. DeWald’s home with Mrs. Frank Miller elected president and Mrs. Harry Harkness secretary. The Golden Mod club met with Mrs. Arthur Wen. both gatherings featured refreshments and informal needlework. A tale of Walden house weaves through Grant and his woodland mistress, centering on a black bracelet and a legacy.

J. B. DeWald Golden Leaf Club Frank Miller Harry Harkness Golden Mod Club Arthur Wen Walter Meyerhoff

Club Notes Mrs Sullivan Hosts Happy Hour Meeting

Mrs. J T Sullivan will host Happy Hour Club members Tuesday at 1 o clock Incheon.

J. T. Sullivan Happy Hour Club

Pleasant Way Suggested to Boost Waterloo Boosters

Glenn A. Tibbitts proposes a simple plan to aid Waterloo residents and property owners. He suggests Waterloo residents offer rides to traveling men, especially Sundays, via autos with empty seats to showcase the city and surrounding farming regions, turning visitors into boosters. The idea asks if residents should invest a small effort for a pleasant Waterloo booster program.

Glenn A. Tibbitts Waterloo Nose Knights of the Grin

The Bracelet by Jane Gordon

Grant visits Walden house in the woods after Aunt Martha’s will. A scarlet clothed maiden with a white arm gesture and a striking black bracelet with a white center stone captivates him. An elderly woman guides him to view the quaint rooms before the sale.

Grant Walden House Patience Walden Patience Falks Daisy Walden Daisy Jennie Wells Jennie Old Patience Mr. Dacre Martha Far Wood

Waterloo Radio Men Attend Convention

Waterloo's radio fraternity is represented at the second annual Iowa State College short course and convention in Ames. Amateur telegraphers and fans from across the state gather to discuss problems. WOT Ames radiophone transmitter is explained. Attendees include Donald Redmond, A Castle, A A Moyer, and Andrew Wool.

Waterloo Iowa State College Ames Donald Redmond Waterloo Electrical Supply Company Co. A. Castle Electrical Repair & Manufacturing Co A. A. Moyer Cantera Andrew Wool,fries Cole Brothers Electric Company

Bus Buy For Waterloo Cedar Falls Interurban

A 25 passenger motorbus was purchased today by W., C. F. & N. Rapid Transit for Waterloo Cedar Falls service. The bus, a counterpart of existing blue and white cars, will be delivered within 30 days for interurban traffic.

W., C. F. & NM. Rapid Transit Company Waterloo Cedar Falls Electric

Mission Society Ends Convention At Mission Rally

Young Presbyterians and Women’s Home Mission delegates rallied at Black’s tea room to close Waterloo presbytery’s forty-fifth annual meeting. Nearly 100 attended a program and dinner highlighting mission work, with talks from Mrs. Johnston Miss Lewis and Mrs. Pettit, urging global cooperation in spreading Christ’s kingdom. The conference followed by a joint cabinet conference and house party at Willard hall.

Presbyterian Women’s Home Foreign Mission Society of Waterloo Presbytery Cedar Heights W. E. Fisher Ackley Edgar F. Johnston Mississippi Mary Holmes Iowa Westminster Presbyterian Church South Margaret Lewis Board of Education Tennessee North Carolina Kentucky New York Pettit Fred S. Pettit Foreign Synodical Society

Faculty Advisory Board Luncheon Details

About 25 students form the company with Miss Florence Magowan as general secretary, describing an advisory board luncheon among faculty members.

Florence Magowan

Misery of Sin Is Told I. C. Shopmen by Dr. Macartney

Dr J R Macartney spoke at Illinois Central shops for the second weekly meeting of the railway Y M C A program The talk titled The Unhappiness of Sin listed seven reasons why a sinner is unhappy and drew praise from more than 250 shopmen Roy A Graham secretary of the railway Y said the sessions are growing in popularity W B Howell led several selections at yesterday's meeting

Illinois Central J. R.macartney Railway Y. 4. C Sinois Central Roy A. Graham Railway Y W. B. Howell Lane

Washington U Defeats California In Three Mile Boat Race

The University of Washington crew won the annual intercollegiate regatta against California by six lengths on the estuary in Oakland. Unofficial time was 16 53 for the three mile race, with both crews near collapse as Washington pulled away in the home stretch. The winners are expected to represent the West in the Poughkeepsie regatta in the East.

Oakland Cal University of Washington Today University of California Washington

City Church Directory Lists Sunday Services and Meetings

The directory outlines regular church schedules across denominations including Baptist, Brethren, Catholic, Christian Science, Congregational, and Episcopal. It lists church names, street locations, pastors, and weekly times for worship, Sunday schools, and prayer meetings.

Religious services and church listings by denomination

A dense listing of church locations, denominations, ministers, and service times across the city. Includes Evangelical, Free Methodist, Greek Orthodox, Hebrew (Congregation Sons of Jacob), Latter Day Saints, Lutheran, Metodist, Presbyterian, Seventh Day Adventist, United Brethren, United Presbyterian, Universalist, and Salvation Army venues with street addresses and minister names where readable.

Sons of Jacc Sia M. Ostrowsky Briday Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church Parker and Columbia A.J. Fisher

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News Geraldine Brinkman J. B. Brinkman Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Eau de Cologne Iauy Ruth Cameron Thelan Robert Anderson Lincoln Circle Black's Bearoon May William Miller Elsie Evelyn Burns Anderson Hamilton Cedar Rapids Reinbeck Reinbeck Schools Business College France Rock Island Railway Company Mrs. Rankin Black's Slarriet Fitch Dora Wagner Victoria Taylor D. L. Rankin Davenport Orchid Mrs. Wagner C. O. Thompson Merle Bishop J. HH. Sharney Jean Thompson C. Thompson Percy Jones Gclub Lorraine Clark Chicago Church News Mrs. Harland H. Allen GC. A. Robbins A. Boggs Waterloo Boosters Jane Gordon Waterloo Radio Mission Society Iowa State Teachers Sayeses Willard Hall I. C. Shopmen Dr. Macartney California Church Directory Baptist Burton Avenue Burion and Alehi Vic. Retford Jefferson and Park Williamson Walnut Street Eime Walnut RE. N. McDonald Antioch Douglas Ray G. W. Nesby Mt. Carmel Sumner H. J. Fiandy Brethren Sixth Wellington Ev. W. HH. Beathler Church of the Brethren Seventh and A. ¥. Blough St. Joseph’s Mosberry Edward Slattery Join McDonald Sacred Heart Handulph John M. Molloy Patrick Malone St. _Mary's Parker Maurus Eberle Theodora Worm Francis Habig Christadeophian Ighedenta—Pitth and Rundslon S & Oh Christian Carters Mount Cassius Allison S. S Christian Science Marsh-Place Building Congregational Eirst F. . Clark Plymouth Fourth Wifth Donald D. Parry Union Jefferson Thirteenth L. D. Blandford Episcopal Christ Ernest B. Mounsey Commounion Madam Becek Park Maddigan School of Music St. Mark's Denver Thomas Morton D. D Commueanion A. m Lungage Ll & Am Firat Calgary Newell L. Baumgartner Pirst—Park Lafayette Clinton F. Smith Free Methodist Franklin and Lane T. Ve St. James Fourth Street Christopher Morrides Henry Mueller S.S Immanuel—Waulnit Hery Prekel Germap First Randolph Jter I. Hurlbert Grace-Ilead Fifth East A.B. Curran Linden Archer Pay Harrop Lom St. Paul's Broadway C. E. Luce Albany Mobile Peyton MM. Lewis East Park Skern and Cutler D. H. Middeuts Seventh Day Adventist Fourth West J. D. Clemens United Brethren Graves Memorial Fourth and Allen BW. Main United Presbyterian Second J. C. Rankin Universalist Church of Metropolitan Mission Fourth Street East S. A. Colaxan Ilinois Central Aimee Fagrundus Salvation Army Edward la Plount Salvation Meeting P. m Palm Beach Fashion Department Evening Courier Spring & Eguner Vay
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