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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1922

Page

2

Happiness lecture on interior decorating at Waterloo club

Waterloo Woman's club will host a lecture on interior decorating and home furnishing tomorrow evening. Speaker Grace R. Wilmot of New York City travels under the General Federation of Women's Clubs auspices and comes recommended by Des Moines clubwomen. Maude Spensley will sing before the lecture, with hostesses Mrs. B. J. Howrey and Mrs. Mabel Widell. McKernan Middlekauf wedding notes follow.

Joneses Waterloo Woman's Club Grace R. Wilmot New York City General Federation of Women’s Clubs Waterloo Elth Wilmot Des Moines BE. G. MccConnell Maude Spensley Mauda Popp B. J. Howrey Mabel Widell

Miss O'Brien Weds John Colloton at Sacred Heart

Miss Margaret O'Brien and John Colloton were united in marriage at Sacred Heart church in Mason City this morning at 9 o'clock. Rev. J. M. Molloy conducted the nuptial mass with Mendelssohn's Wedding March played for the processional by Miss Stella Burns. The bride wore a navy suit and hat. Miss Mary Calty was attendant. Roy Rust served as best man. Guests breakfasted at the bride's home. The couple will reside in Mason City after May 10. the bride is a registered nurse with years of practice in Waterloo. the groom is in business in Mason City.

McKernan-Middlekauf Hessie Sneile Middlekang Taura Middlekauf Ambrose McKernan R. J. McKernan J. M. Molloy Sacred Heart Church Helen McKernan Charles Kelly Clermont Black Margaret O’brien Jonn Castleton Mason City Molloy Mendelssohn Stela Burns Cedar Rapids Mary ‘Calty Roy Rust Colloton Waterloo

Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes Fashions in Eyes

Edna Kent Forbes notes fashions in eyes across eras and places. She recalls Hampton Court portraits of Charles II era ladies with large eyes and white powder that emphasized gaze. The piece mentions Greece’s serious round eyes and modern notions like blue eyes and hazy sloe eyes, plus a dietary chart offer and Lanoline hair-claim rumors.

London Palace Hampton Court Charles II Pepsi Pepys Greece Haze

The Grievance Lover and Her Side of a Village Inn

Ruth Cameron tells of a chambermaid who never leaves the inn town, defending her isolation while the innkeeper reveals a harsher side. The tale explores self pity and grievance keeping one confined, and the narrator notes the danger of such resentful personalities.

Krown Confidential, “That Meant Ret. Mrs. P Tam

The Sandman Story’s Clever Trick on Mr Fox

Mr Rabbit and Mr Turtle plot to outsmart Mr Fox by moving a stone with a magic word. Rabbit convinces Fox he can perform tricks, and Turtle waits as the plan unfolds with a staged display of moving a rock using a chant. Fox is intrigued, and the deception gains him as an eager pupil.

MR. Turtle Mr. Rabbit MR. Fox Mr. Pox

Reno Divorce Court in Play for Church

A home talent play titled The Reno Divorce Court will be staged at the Community Church in Cedar Heights tomorrow and Wednesday evenings to benefit the church fund. Director Mrs Brinkerhoff leads cast including Mrs Brinkerhoff Mrs Florence Lowe Thelma Burhans Gladya Lincoln Dorothy Morehouse David Stevenson H C Moeller Thomas W Eston C S Munger Chester Stilson Leonard Orth Hubert Moeller Harry Deal Lyman Lane and E R Shoemaker. The relief slogan is United we stand divided we stand it better.

Reno Divorce Court Cedar Heights J. F. Brinkerhoft Brinkerhoff Florence Lowe Thelma Burhans Gladya Lincoln Dorothy Morehouse David Stevenson H.C. Moeller Thomas W. Eston C. S. Munger Chester Stilson Leonard Orth Hubert Moeller Harry Deal Lyman, Lane E. R. Shoemaker Reno

Marsh Wheels in Field After Stolen Car Incident

Detectives recovered two wheels and tires stolen from W. W. Marsh’s car Friday night. The extra equipment was found in a cornfield off Eagle Center road. An advertisement notes a big clearance sale at Woods Millinery.

Women Push City to Clear Smoke Nuisance in Waterloo

Civic revival in Waterloo focuses on sanitation and smoke abatement. A Woman’s club committee plans to meet the mayor and council tonight to push for an ordinance requiring smokestacks to install emission controls before next winter. New street department leadership and an anticipated council confirmation accompany a broader agenda of city services and a scavenger regulation ordinance.

Waterloo Woman's Club Sam Frank Waterloo Street City Hall G. L. Kilpatrick Ralph B. 5Liper Frank Stone H. L. Willams A. BE. Gnagy

Boy Scout District Rallies Set for May Thirteenth

Scout executive R. Short announces city wide district rallies on May 13 with four time blocks at Fourth and River streets. A Cedar River Park city rally follows May 27. Committee members are W. H. Johnson George Welker and M. J. Brown. Events include bugle calls, mass calisthenics, American yell contests, tent pitching signaling and troop yells.

R. &. Short Cedar River Park W. H. Johnson George @. Welker M. J. Brown Bugtler East High Pool

Suit Over 13005 Contract Is Heard

Miss Rose Wang sues Wang & Miller shoe firm seeking cancellation of a contract to buy Lewis Miller's half of the store. She filed a $13,005 note secured by land in South Dakota, alleging fraud in inducement. Counsel for plaintiff: Pickett Swisher Farwell. Defense: P H Paulson and Mears Lovejoy.

Miss Wang Lewis Miller Do. Wang Misa Wang South Dakota Miller Pickett, Swisher & Farwell Plaintiff P. He. Paulson and Mears &Lovejoy

Brotherhood Lutheran Church to Organize Baseball Team

At the April meeting of First Lutheran brotherhood the group decided to reorganize a baseball team with O Bellke as captain. He promises the team will soon arrange games with other clubs. C C Herman discussed radio communication and Mr. and Mrs. H L Bruns provided musical entertainment. Host members included R G Koob F B Lehman Edward Mahoke and Rev H Mueller.

First Lutheran Brotherhood O. ¥. Bellke Shane C. C. Herman H. L. Bruns R. G C. Koob F. BR. Lehman Edward Mahoke Rev. H. Mueller

Woods Millinery Wig 25 Cents Sale Starts

Advertisement notes a sale at Woods Millinery offering a wig for 25 cents as a discount event just started.

Cale Woods Millinery

Curios From Sudan Shown at Service

Rev. Paul Smith a Sudan missionary spoke at United Presbyterian church on mission progress in central Africa and displayed pictures and curios including instruments of war and household items. The general church supports his work. James Marshall now superintendent led Sunday school services yesterday morning.

Paul Smith Sudan Egypt United Presbyterian Church Central Africa Mr. Smith James Marshall United Presbyterian Sunday School

Charming Wats at Jacobs Winery Spark Big Disco

Local notice highlights a quirky event at Jacobs Winery featuring authentic styles and a lively disco. Residents report a cheerful crowd, music, and dancing into the night as charms and tunes draw attendees.

Wats Jaocds Winery Tomale, Ry

Large Congregation Views Pageant at Grace M E Church

A large audience attended the pageant The Risen Christ at Grace M E Church last evening in two scenes set in the garden of Gethsemane. Soloists Handel's Messiah were performed by Emily Trevarthan Sanborn and L S Alexander Cedar Falls with Peter Fred J Miller and Mary Magdalene Mrs W A Tana. The climax featured the choir a King of Kings and the production was directed by Elizabeth Gale and Fonda Mae Jameson with Mrs Wirt P Hoxie overseeing costumes and Robert Arthur handling stage setting.

Race Methodist Episcopal Church Gethsemane Handel Mesaiah Emily Trevarthan Sanborn Peter Fred J. Miller W. A. Tana Mary Magdalena

Strayer Nominated in Democratic Senate Race in County

Nomination papers circulated for W. D. Strayer of Orange township as state senator on the Democratic ticket. He is a well known county figure in the Black Hawk Grundy district, former county board member and chairman, with large interests in farming, mercantile and livestock.

W. D. Strayer Orange Township Black Hawk-Grundy Strayer Grundy County

Car and Ditch Crash Highlights Local Traffic Aids

George S. Gnagy of 1017 Burton avenue escaped with minor cuts after a heart attack while driving home caused his car to crash into a ditch. Police logged numerous minor accidents, including bicycle arson injuring S. H. Davis and a backing collision on Lincoln street. A 5 pm Lafayette Fourth Street crash led to Martin Nixon arrest for careless driving. Butler, Missouri reports a six-building fire causing about 100000 dollars in damage.

George S. Gnagy Burton Avenue Mr. Gnagy Lana S. H Jefferson Streets Lafayette Fourth Streets Martin Nixon Dysart, Jr D. Wallace Nixon Cavanaugh Riehifeuedet Carl Mueller Eleventh L Lafayette Streets

Huge wine haul found on Hardin Farm in Eldora area

Eldora April 24 officers Albert Steinberg county attorney D I Strickler sheriff and Marshal Mac Millan uncovered over 400 gallons of grape wine on Dave Hodson's farm in Concord township. Seven 50 gallon barrels and several kegs were seized after a search warrant, with the wine buried at multiple spots. Hodson claimed nothing, but authorities recovered the liquor and will present State of Low n versus a certain quantity of intoxicating liquor in justice court.

Eldora Hardin County Albert Steinberg D. I. Strickler Marshal MacMillan Concord Township Dave Hodson Justice Court Hodson Lown

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