LOCAL SOCIAL EVENTS AND GATHERINGS IN WATERLOO
A long list of social activities fills Waterloo society pages. Neighborhood gatherings include prayer meetings at the home church and Epworth League events, community picnics at Cedar River park, a Friday hostesses’ dinner at the parsonage, and Wednesday club meetings. Also noted are student reunions, a breakfast honoring guests at Chautauqua park, and a farewell dancing party at Electric Park Wayston with out-of-town guests and local club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eevee
Bers
Park
Epworth Lingus
Queen Esther
Circle
Giv
Broadway Street
Westminster Presbyterian Church
A. L. Walker
Sacred Heart Ladies
J. D. Cowley
Jame Kirby
Sacred Heart Hall
The
Central Christian Church
Frank Shoemaker
High Street
Paul's
M. E
Antalpicing
Cedar River Park
Royal Neighbors of America
Thimble Bee
F. E. Blithen
Cedar Heights
I Oiocere Club
picnie—Byrnea Park
la Lomita Club
Picnie
Clarence Robertson
Aero Nomia Club
F. N. Rog
Ers
Chautauqua Park
Idal Garvin
F. M. Whitney
Joliet, Mont
Claude Pierpont
Cassadaga
N. Y
J. H. Woods
Harry
Evelyn
Electric Park Wayston
Norpa Club
Myers’ Orchestra
Frank B. Doxey
Lane Street
T. D. Headley
Chicago
Mary Clement
Davenport
Doxey
Rachel Doxey
Frank Doxey
G. W. Palmer
Harry Doxey
King's Heralds
King’s Heralds
St. Paul's
Women Plan Outing to Lake Geneva Conference
Young Women’s Christian Association members arrange a vacation trip to the Lake Geneva conference. They meet at the W. C. A rooms to plan the camp details and cost about 30 dollars. The session offers bible study talks by national secretaries with afternoons for boating swimming and woodland hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
Lake Geneva
W. Co. A
Association
Rev. E. L. Taylor Visits Shell Rock Community
Shell Rock Iowa Aug 3 Rev E L Taylor of Independence spent days visiting his sister Mrs Alfred Apfel and family. Many locals joined in travel and visits as residents share summer routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Rock
EL Taylor
Independence
Alfred Apfel
Lola Raisty
Mason City
Ed Calvert
H. A. Jones
Velma
Waterloo
Faye Rucker
Garrison
Maurine Rosenberg
J. W. Rosenberg
Ruth Guyer
Minneapolis
E. D. Ross
Primghar
Will Whitehead
T. S. Kenyon
Keith
Peoria
Mr. Kenyon
Naomi Cregg
Indiana
F. C. Newcomb
Grundy Center
Kenyons
California
A. F. Yareho
Jail Breaker Whittaker Feared To Flee Country
Bremer County Sheriff Krause and Sheriff Shores discuss tracking Charles Whittaker alias Wilson, a jail escapee formerly held in Waverly. Whittaker, a former railroad worker, reportedly stockpiled bread for two to three days and traveled via woods and fields to Charles City to avoid routes. Cards with his description have been sent nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Krause
Waverly
Shores
Bremer County
Charles Whittaker
Wilson
Sherif Krause
Whittaker
Charles City
Grecian Commercial Colonies Review
Review of Reviews argues Greece must balance land and sea power to safeguard its future while leveraging vast commercial colonies. It notes large Greek communities worldwide including 160,000 in Egypt, 100,000 in Bulgaria, 50,000 in Romania, and thousands across Russia, Syria, and Africa, with about 230,000 Greeks in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Bear
Sintra
Egypt
Alexandria
Sudan
Bulgaria
Rou‘mnania
Russia
Odessa
Syria
Mediterranean
Europe
New World
United States
Permanent duplex system planned by Grace Church
Grace Methodist Episcopal officers report the every member canvass plan as very satisfactory and will hold a special meeting on Aug 10 to finalize plans for expanding the work next year. The next conference year opens Oct 1 with canvass expected to begin Sept 16. Duplex envelopes split gifts between benevolent contributions and church running expenses and are increasingly used among Protestant denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Yes as a hook word in American speech a study
Richard T. Holbrook notes in North American Review that yes is richly varied in U S conversation and idiom. He surveys regional pronunciations and emphatic forms such as yes sir yes air and yes indeed showing how a simple affirmative reflects culture and speech habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New England
Richard T. Holbrook
North American Review
Life Without Union In Marriage Is A Moral Issue
A long essay argues that true marriage hinges on perfected individuality and mutual respect. It cautions against dominance by one partner, urges both to express views freely, and rejects coercive control for a harmonious, just union. The piece stresses equality, courage, and shared happiness as foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Alie
Tove
Butt
Cho
Tony
Hess
Gary
Bearine
Chen
Town Talk Notes From St Paul and Nearby Cities
Town talk items list residents and visitors of St Paul and nearby towns leaving for business and leisure. Names include Burt Alford Dr tarry Lrowly Ben C Everall James Barr J E Jordan J Newton Smith F Nicl Ebentey and others with trips to Chicago Tampa Minneapolis Osakis Yellowstone Park and Iowa Falls. A lodge meeting set for tomorrow outlines plans for an annual party and dancing event later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Alford
Tarry Lrowly
St. Paul
Ben C. Everall
Palmersburg
James
Barr
Detls
Minn
J. E. Jordan
Central City
J. Newton Smith
F. Nicl Ebentey
Chicago
HM. Cowles
Tampa
Pin
Hiks’ Lodge
sVening
River Boundary Commission Named by Judge Durham
Commissioners named to define the Cedar River boundary through Waterloo will begin work next week. Lawyer member F. F. Fayille of Storm Lake, civil engineer Seth Dean, and geologist Prof. W. H. Alden of the US Geological Survey in Washington compose the panel. A wealth of data collected for the River Front Improvement commission will aid investigators. Testimony of early observations is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Cedar River
Waterloo
F. F. Fayille
Storm Lake
Seth Dean
W. H. Alden
United States Geological Survey
Washington
Improvement Commission
River bed commission arises from land suits during river work
Affidavits show residents and defendants dispute former river bed boundaries amid a River Front improvement project. A commission formed after simulated negotiations addresses claims tied to lands once in the river bed. A local resident endorses Foley Kidney Pills for rheumatic pain in hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Front Improvement Body
W. T. Hutchens
Nicholson
Saya
Foley
Foley’s
No Trouble to Remove Superfluous Hairs
An easy method to rid the skin of objectionable hair using a paste of water and powdered delatone. Apply to the hairy surface for 2 or 3 minutes, rub off, wash, and the hairs disappear. The process is painless and skin friendly if real delatone is used.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Londard Colleges
Willard “Hall
Chautougia Park
Charles Zimmerman
Harry Shaw
Sue Webster
Edna Wood
Mildred Malbee
Joe Webster
Richard Webster
Galesburg
Genevieve Zimmerman
Marion Chapman
Clavrence Cropper
Kenneth Bragdon
James Chapman
Clark Leeper
Josephine Trost
Greene
Crystal Theatre
Netlie
Eadie Hanley
John Nevins
Memner
St. Paul's M. B. Church
FF. M. Michael
Logan Avenue
Michael
Maude
T. Paul's Church
St. Paul's M. E. Church
Mildred Pfeffer
Elm Street
Miss Robinson
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church
J. E. Sedgwick
Sedgwick Island
Merveil
Fashions
Rogers
H. H. Rogers
Fairhaven
Mass
Publc
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil
Bay State
Mro
Jennie Scharff
Irene Fergeman
Bertha Hogan
Vaneta Nelson
Kat Garvey Ware
Castlewood
ChausdayQun Park
Re, Boller
Waterlan Courier
Taft
Colorado
Dorothy
Victor Nichols
Id Caikies
Mt Auburn
Iowa Falls
Iowa Haptis, Assembly
Mise Mae Harrison
John Mead
Great Western
Lisbon, Sr
Raymond
W. M. Walfacre
Dexter
Mra. Halfacre
W. H. Bender
Cedar Walls
City
F. Ic. Sage
Bender
Prof. Bender
University of Minnesota
F.C. Crysler
Syra
N.Y
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