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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1923

Page

11

Society Notes From A Busy Waterloo Year In Review

A society page recounts gatherings at Willard Hall and Graene with plans for a bazaar sale, booths, and entertainment. Members included Mrs. Jessie Whigs, Mrs. Alice Watters, and Mrs. Anna Hesset. committees organized aprons and codirectors for the fall event. The article notes Miss Nellie Entale and Mr. Murphy contributing to local arts, with memories of a recent wedding and a Kathleen song performance.

Bataan Rs. Annaecker Petid Irs Irs. Neille Corespond Egopnion Circle Brest Atere Uctor Hotog Thol Nellis Devyata Comraneg Willardali Graene Jessie Whigs Alice Watters Eila Watters Anna Hesset Addie Hotchkiss Fathlan Bchultz Ite Fisher Nellie Entale Murphy Waterloo Gramatic Hig. Nero Marquette Totveraity Teelwaukee Wis Mrz Lutgen Kathleen Ulsider Leelon Mr. Murphy Hougers School of Stage

Murphy to Join Rogers Co Producers Staff

Ames A. Murphy will leave his current position this month to join John B. Rogers Company as a producer. Mrs. Joseph Lutgen hosted Sacred Heart choir members at a card party at her home Thursday evening. Murphy has served as organist and director at Sacred Heart Church for several years, and the group presented him with a leather briefcase as a parting gift. Card prizes were won by John Connolly, Miss Jella Tritz, and Helen Mengas.

Ames A. Murphy John B. Rogers Impany Joseph Lutgen Sacred Heart Sturphy Aa Sacred Heart Church Everal John Connolly Missea Jella ‘Tritz Helen Mengas

First Iowa Unit of K P Auxiliary Is Organized Here

The First Iowa Unit of the K P Auxiliary is organized at a formal ceremony at Kulehte of Pythias hall in Cedar Rapids. Officers include Mrs Lulabadage as half-tank holder, B Neott guiding paternal relations, with Clara Rose Martha Steel and others named for roles. four past regents were inducted, and Mayor Gnagy presented a bold pencil as thanks for inscribing the ceremony. A visitor will attend the national meeting in Portland, Ore., to relay instructions to Nomads for further training.

Doketie Santha Avrudaka Pythias Hall John Burisnei Cedar. Rapids Hoturgbuds Oy Bantha Aese Lulabadage B Neott Santha Clara Rose Martha Steel Na Hig- Fins Humutvel Pasitrer Cowles Scribe Addie Dabs Perk Winifred Adrahlj Jan Tiss Srat Warder Bal Rank Ruby Hlam Samen A. B. Gnagy Meyor Misa Peak Pita Blanteng Anektas Portland Ore Waterloo

Miss Edna J Hill Marries GC Benson in Nashua Today

The wedding of Miss Edna J Hill, daughter of Mr and Mrs, was held in Nashua Today with GC H Benson as the groom. Details include the couple’s families and ceremony setting.

Edna J. Hill GC. H. Benson Nashua

Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes Summer Advice

Edna Kent Forbes offers seasonal beauty and health tips. Home remedies include tomato juice for sunburn and skin care, bicarbonate baths for heat relief, and summer footwear suggestions. Readers receive cosmetic shade guidance and brief personal care notes, plus a mail offer for scalp treatment forms.

Beauty Edna Kent Forbes

Side Talks on Roses and Greenery and Noblesse Oblige

Ruth Ameron discusses ethics of picking roses and taking greens. She contrasts individual desires with collective responsibility, noting ten thousand drivers could spoil landscapes and urging motorists to respect property and laws. The piece cites a license threat for greens theft and recalls a story of two girls trimmed vines for a wedding, illustrating consequences.

Registrar of Motor Vehicles Bis Man United States

Ell Benson Rites Seen At Little Brows Church

B. Ell wed Clarence H. Benson son of Zaleme Benson at Little Brows church near Nashua this afternoon at three. Rev Elmer Shafer officiated due to Dr Lockwood absence. The bride wore sand colored dress with fur trim, witnesses say the ceremony proceeded with immediate family present and dinner at Black's Tearoom to follow. The couple plan to reside in Waterloo after a motor trip. The bride, longtime resident, graduated from East High and worked at Waterlooseine Bingham company and Rennes Attol. The groom is an accountant and holds secretarial roles in local businesses.

B. Ell Clarence H. Benson Zaleme Benson Little Brows Nashuaig J. Lockwood Jli Elmer Shafer Naghus M Benson Rowseem Porarilsak Oalwelh Waterloo Alwhay Wea East High Waterloouseiine Bhngins Company Land Rennes Attol Company Business College Daiwain Ana Eokuk Bandary Cold Handle Cushing Uteds Eampany Waterios

Miss Julia Robson and L. D. Miller Wed in Chicago

Miss Julia Robson of Chicago and Leonard D. Miller of Waterloo were married in Chicago today and will honeymoon in Alaska. After returning they plan to reside at 323 Mullan Avenue East Waterloo. Miller is longtime secretary treasurer of Crystal Tee & Fuel Co. The bride has taught in Chicago schools for several years.

Julia Robson Chicago Leonard DB. Miler Waterloo Alaska Mullan Avenue East Miller Crystal Tee & Fuel Co

Wedding Scene Report From Local Rites

A fragmentary wedding notice describes the ceremony led by rector Mrs. 3. B owe. It notes a collection of about $11.23, proceeds to fund an Mary clases pledge, and references a boat break and children’s work as part of the event.

Mary Clases Bowe

Vacation and travel notes from local residents

Local notices list residents returning from trips and planning departures. Dr. R. E. Russell returns from vacation. Agned Gibbons and others prepare to travel to Kensad City and La Crosse Wis. for visits and vacations. Towns mentioned include Burlington Iowa and Cedar Rapids with Kiwanis club plans. Additional items note motor trips to Great Lake and Algona Spirit Lake Templar Park Jackson Minnesota and Yellowstone and Chicago journeys.

R. EB. Russell Agned Gibbons Tos Firth Kensad City Yiett Harry Ty Stra Ray Hubex Burlington Ray Yeay Clougstraet Gladyce Krueger Witl la Crosse Wiltor Wis Fannie Lyon A. G. Mors Fy “B Cedar Rapide Kiwanis Club Mra BR. H. Dunlavey Gleat Lake Algona Spirit Lake Templar Park and Jackson Minn Mike Warner St. Paul Grace Eggleson Sumner A. R. Egglestean Ruteppels Yellowtone National Park Sohn L. Btark Galen Glen Bjerk Alter Sweeney Chicago W. W. McAllister Colorado Yellowstone Park

August Meeting Set by Board of Supervisors

Local board of supervisors schedules regular August session for 8 a.m. Monday to address routine business pass bills and review several road issues. Also notes multiple residents travel plans, motor trips, and community notices across Waterloo and surrounding areas.

Board of super_visore

Hanley to Lecture on Anarchy at Chautauqua Tonight

Joe A. Hanley and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will perform at 7:50 p.m. in a Chautauqua program at Third and Arenas, followed by Hanley’s lecture “Anarchy, Its Cause and Cure” at 8:38 p.m. The event, part of a day’s schedule including other acts and a training performance, draws large crowds to Waterloo.

Joe A. Hanley Chicago Symphonic Orchestra George Pertmann L. Vernal Blout Cry Cind Slout Delgy Chicago Symphony Orchestra Tenroot United States Irvine Lenroot Wisconsin Harling Scotch Digging Dugeies W. E. Bledsrwoif State Teachers College Cedar Falls Opera O Company Harry Davies Hadad

Auto Wreck After Brakes Fail Near Electric Park

Dr and Mrs A Wood Marble Beck and daughter Mrs Tom Brown were badly hurt when brakes failed and their car wrecked in a ditch on Rainbow drive near Electric park while avoiding an interurban car. Mrs Brown returned home. Mrs Wood went to Marble Rock. Mr Wood taken to Charles City by wagon.

A. Wood Marble Beck Tom Brown Flying Street Wood Rainbow Drive Electric Park War‘erly Brown Marble Rock Charles City Ali Son

Church News Social Plans For Upcoming Events

Galloway Social union met yesterday at noon and planned an ice cream sociable on Frank Teeple lane next Tuesday hosted by Miss Doris Ward. This evening at Black's tearoom Miss M A Peterson will host a dinner party. Local guests include Miss Mary Louise Caughlin Des Moines Miss Dorothy Clasen Tripoli and Miss Leota Schmitt Hikader La. Pat's pond was crowded last evening with interested persons.

Pinner Misa Doris Ward Black Govers Yong Mary Louise Caughlin Des Moines Dorothy Clasen Tripoli Leota Schmitt Hikader Pat's’ Pond Waa

Storm Last Night Benefits Local Farms Across Counties

Weather forecasters report localized showers across northeast Town with heavy rain aiding crops in Butler and Cedar Falls areas. Farmers in Independence and Buchanan counties welcome the rain, noting previous dryness and noting clover seeds and corn may recover. Some regions like Vinton saw no rain.

County Farm Bureau Allison Butler County Vinton Waterloo Benton County Farm Bureau Cedar Falls Buchanan Independence Buchanan County

Harvey L Shutts Pioneer Traveling Man on Bicycle and More

Harvey J. Shutts born July 21 1861 left Iowa City in 1867 with family traveling by wagon to Big Grove then Waterloo where he built a long career in retail drug and wholesale, riding one of the first motorcycles and later a Metz two plunger car on routes through northern Iowa. He traveled for decades covering vast miles, never sickly or medic, and recalled early frontier life including an India n reservation episode and ties to John Brown era kin.

Harvey J. Shutts Waterloo J.P. Simpson Cherian Smiley Grinnell Shutty Ing Tarver Lows Shutts Pathervills Ha Rada Vinton A. D. Grima Wiferlgo Savings Bank Harvey Clark Grima, Carpenter & Griffin G. G. Griffin A. D. Griffin J. W. Logan Griffin Mr. Shutts East Tha Enat Stdd Blore Tha West Alde Wholesale Drug Company Des Sioines Drug Company Es Fy Bhutts Jia Traer Reinbeck Kuts Grundy Enter Grundy Center Afr. Shutts Metz Iowa City Big Grove Iowa Elater New York State Porter Cattaragus Island Indiana Blg Grove John Brown L. B Joseph A. Coppock Nebraska Edwin Joseph Coppock Harper’s Ferry W. Va Harper Coppock Kansas

Weather forecast notes cooler air and storms

The forecast for tonight signals cooler weather with possible storms in the southern part of the state. Yesterday's temperatures ranged from 50 to 66 degrees.

Block on Commercial Street Closes Partially Tomorrow

Motorists face minor disruption as Bryant Thres company ends paving tonight, leaving portion of the 400 block unfinished and blocking access in front of the post office tomorrow, with the rest opened as promised.

Bryant ‘Thres

Traffic Plan Opens Streets to Ease Downtown Congestion

City traffic changes opens town district to Second street and Park avenue through to Fourth, easing Fourth street crowding. Citizens urge Commercial street outlet to relieve Commercial and Fourth bottlenecks amid Paul Davis building enclosure. East and outlying motorists may use Commercial to Park avenue or Second street then Washington street, improving routes.

Town District Second Street Park Avenue Jefferson Cedar Fourth Street Trafic Commercial Street Fourth Streets Paul Davis Fourth Fifth Street Bridge Street Washington Street

August Rain Delivers Heavy First Shower of Month

In Waterloo area, August rain reached 1.45 inches last night and early today, the first storm in over a month. Weather observer Ralph B. Slippy notes thunder, lightning, and wind with hail in spots, easing the sweltering heat and aiding dry soils and plant growth.

Waterloo Orificial Ralph B. Slippy

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