Dorothy Jenks and T Baylen McCormack Bride at Garden Ceremony
In a garden setting at the Jenks residence 506 Hammond the marriage service for Dorothy Jenks and T Baylen McCormack was read. Rev Archibald Campbell Preston officiated as bride and groom exchanged rings amid sorority sisters and friends, with Eliza beth Haswell singing and Miss Viola Miller on harp. The couple, graduates and ranching son, left for Rio Vista California to start their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Jenks
Hammond
Dorothy Jenks
T. Baylen McCormack
Rio Vista
Cal
Archibald Campbell Preston
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Helen
Genevieve McCormack
Wilma Jenks
Lloyd Lewis
Elizabeth Haswell
Viola “Miller
Saint Saens
Miss Miller
California
John McCormack
Dwight Ap McCormack
Genevieve McCorack
Lloyd MacCurdie
Lloyd K. Ross
Minneapolis
I. J. Booth
Cresco
Elizabeth Behymer
Mankato
Iss Marie van Cleve
Dorothy Gibson
Blithe Nisewanger
Des Amomes
Doris ‘Wherry
Ames
Bess Gaffer
Storm Lake
Beauty Chats and Reader Advice Column Snippets
Edna Kent Forbes presents a collage of reader questions and gentle beauty tips. The page traverses hair care, skin routines, modesty debates, and personal anecdotes, including a wartime era note on fashion shifts and social norms. It closes with a dated mail fragment from August 6, 1921.
Subscriptions Renewal Letter From La Porte City
A reader from La Porte City Ia sends six dollars to renew a newspaper subscription for another year expressing reliance on the paper. The note is signed by H A Peters and references the Waterloo Evening Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Berry Knoop Nuptials Invitations Issued For Aug 27
Invitations have been issued by Mr and Mrs G C W Knoop for the marriage of their daughter Maude Anna Knoop to Loren John Berry at Westminster Presbyterian church on August 27 at 730 pm. The notice is part of a continued sequence of showers and parties honoring Miss Knoop with themed decorations and gifts. Other society items include Vera Moreland and Ralph Hoover wedding at Sacred Heart church and Bertha Keer with Oliver D Haffa at a family residence, plus club outings and a Lutheran guild picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. W- Knoop
Maude
Anna
Loren John Berry
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Miss Knoop
Walter Stoner
C. M. Allen
Claude Berry
Iaes
City in Brief: Parsonses and Visitors
E B Liner reports Parsons Kansas residents visiting Waterloo relatives this week. Ruth Bowen and Mary Halaska left for western Iowa. Mrs J M Randall of Kingsley avenue departed for Madison Wisconsin for a month with a daughter. Mrs Maud Werner and Nora Schulz head to Los Angeles and Long Beach for three months. Judge G W Wood rushed to Des Moines for his father’s illness. George W Wood, Sr., mentioned. Mrs C C Hummel in Champaign Illinois for daughter’s illness. L H Hummel and L M Hummel return from a Minnesota auto trip. Dr A H McKellar and family on two week vacation in northern Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Arthur Elliott, married last Saturday, go to West Newton Massachusetts. Ray and Mrs Clinton F Smith noted. C F Altstadt motoring to Minneapolis for three days. A W Haffa confined to bed since Sunday. Mrs Harry Kemmerting visits Davenport and Wheatland two weeks. Miss Agnes McNamara returns from vacation to Parsons Kansas Kansas City and Marshalltown. J H Hill leaves for Olney City Pennsylvania after three weeks with daughter Mrs Walter Baynes. Amanda Rickert among 49 Iowa delegates to W A convention in San Francisco August 18 27. Sheriff of Howard County wires Waterloo PD of a Dodge car stolen at Cresco. Car status pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bowen
Mary Halaska
Iowa
J. M. Randall
Kingsley Avenue
Madison
Wis
Maud Werner
Nora Schulz
Los Angeles
Long Beach
G. W. Wood
Des Moines
George
W. Wood
Arthur Elliott
West Newton
Mass
Ray
Clinton F. Smith
C.F. Altstadt
Minneapolis
A. W. Haffa
Second Street East
Agnes McNamara
Parsons
Kan
Kansas City
Marshalltown
J. H. Hill
San Francisco
Howerd County
Waterloo
Cresco
Freeman Held After Grand Jury Beating Suspect Arrested
Free man arrested Sunday on charges of beating his wife and carrying concealed weapons. He was brought to the station and held to the district court under $500 bond. The alleged crime dates to Sept 20, 1920 involving an aid to an escape by pointing a gun at Officer Elliott. The city charge of disturbing the public quiet remains to be tried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terloo
Iowa
Evening Courier
Freeman
I. A. Elliott
Local citizens undertake trips as Red Cross offices close
Mr and Mrs J F Miller and son from Venice left for Burlington Indiana by car to visit Mrs Miller s mother and Rev W P Ludwig for a few days The Red Cross home service offices in the Y M C A building are closed this week and next Mrs G B Worthen in charge is away on vacation Emergency calls handled by B Cropper president Other families including H E Jewell and daughter Isabel Cedar Falls plus Mrs William Adrian travel to Omaha to visit John W Pfeffer Pfef fer formerly Miss Lillian Adrian Judge C B Ransier family return from a Western trip Bill Lyon remanded to jail after police court drunkenness hearing with bond set at 100
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery White
J. F. Miller and Son
Venice
Hammond Avenue
Burlington
Home Service Section
American Red Cross
Y. M
GC. A
G. B. Worthen
B. Cropper
H. E. Jewell
Isabel
Cedar Falls
William Adrian
Omaha
Neb
John W. Pfeffer
C. B. Ransier
Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake City
Butte
Denver
Grentwood Springs
Mormon Tabernacle
Bill
Lyon
Died and obituary notices for Ella Murray Marie Madaus
Mrs Ella Murray age 59 died at home of her daughter Mrs H H Craft 37 Franklin street after a long illness Born in Ireland May 16 1862 she came to America about 1862 settled at Fonda For four years she lived with her daughter in Waterloo Survived by four sons Thomas Oxford Ia John Lang Cal James Bede Ja Lyle Waterloo and daughter Mrs Craft Four grandchildren Private services were held at 2 pm today at the family residence 519 Magnolia avenue for Harry William Zack who died last midnight of diphtheria Born March 21 1905 in Cedar Falls later moved to Waterloo survived by parents brother Arnold and sister Eleanor interment Elmwood Mrs Marie Elizabeth Madaus 52 wife of Henry Madaus 735 Glenwood avenue died at 12 30 pm today Born in Germany came to the United States in 1893 Married in 1893 at Postville Ia Lived at Plainfield until recent months Lutheran church member Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Minnie Smith of Oregon and Miss Emma Madaus at home Funeral at Histmer funeral home 2 pm Wednesday Rev W Burzlass Cedar Falls officiating Burial Elmwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Murray
H. H. Craft
Franklin Street
Murray
Ireland
America
Fonda. Fa
Waterloo
Thomas
Oxford
John
Lang
Cal
James
Bede
Lyle
Craft
O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home
Magnolia Avenue
Harry William Zack
F. W. Zack
Cedar Falls
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Arnold
Eleanor
Elmwood
Marie E. Macaus
Marie Elizabeth Madaus
Henry Madaus
Glenwood Avenue
Tony Hl Hess
Oregon
Emma
Histmer
Rev. W. Burzlass
Birth Registrar Takes Up Duties in Waterloo District
The new vital statistics law operates in the Waterloo city and Waterloo and East Waterloo townships district. Fred H. Stearns, 120 Clay Street, acts as registrar and has begun collecting birth reports from three physicians with more expected. Birth records also include listed deaths. The report notes a January to August birth tally, details births to numerous local families, and mentions past accident of a former Illinois Central engineer. A Dr. Sumner letter mentions the system and a reference to a “For Sale Ad” in the Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo City
Waterloo
Fred H. Stearns
Clay Street
Stearns
Illinois Central
Dubuque
G. BH. Sumner
State Registrar of Vital Statistics
Courier
Sharp Held On A Robbery Charge In Municipal Court
Sugene Sharp, fourth man arrested as a member of the Jones Welch band of robbers, was bound over to the grand jury under a 3000 bond. He waived preliminary hearing in city court. The charge alleges participation in burglarizing the Iowa Warehouse storage building. L. M. Lafter, at 413 Blue street, faced liquor nuisance charges after a large quantity of homebrew beer was seized. Testimony showed Yutte sold two bottles at 40 cents each. he was bound over to district court with a $200 bond. Louis Freeman, colored, also...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugene Sharp
Jones Welch
Walter Jones
Roy
Mile Lon Welch
B. Courtright
Sharp
Iowa Warehouse Company
L. M
L. M. ,Ufter At Whose Place, 413 Biufe Street
Yutte
Diatrict Court
Louis Freemiun
Marriage Licenses in College Springs and St Louis Markets
William G Meply of College Springs and Mary J Con of St Louis Mo filed a marriage license, with Alfred Sigisen of Dannebrog Neb and Martha J Schmidt of Falls City among those noted in the record. The item reports on license issuance amid a broader, glitchy OCR summary of local civic notices and unrelated trivia about clocks, makeup, and Pacific parrots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Meply
College Springs
Mary
St. Lewis
Alfred Sigisen Dannebrog
Martha
J. Sehmidt
Falls
Side Talks on Moral Standards Across Generations
Ruth Cameron asks if today’s girls are really more immodest and less decent than past generations. She notes every era fears youth excess and recalls old criticisms of dances and dress, concluding moral panic is a recurring pattern across time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyman
Byron
Apa
Tabitha
Tabithas
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Society News
AcCormack-Jenks
A. E. Enderieth
Esther Graham
Grinnell
Mary Cascaden
Elk Run
Rebekah
Rebekah Lodge
W. H. Shirey
Cedar Heights
Women's Christ ‘Tian Temperance Union
Poursday
W. J. Crozier
First Congregational
Byres Park
Edna Kent Forbes
Ream
Flo
Alexions
X.L. Z
Peggy L
B.B
sInail
Jem L. M
Dret
Waterloo Business College
Hoover
Samuel P. Hoover
Fourth Street
Orange Township Consolidated School
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Nanho Fraternity
Wir
Cramer Motor Car Company
Hlafla Melsey
Bertha Keer
Oliver D. Haffa
Daniel Haffa
First Evangelical Church
Bachelor Nine
Bachelor Nine Club
Janesville
Albert Brandes
W. A. Ballentine
Ina
Norma, Aikey
Grace Pattee
Georgia Peterson
Nellie Townsend
Dorothy Smalling
Trinity Lutheran—Ladies' Guild
Byrnes Park
Gentiiski Club
Rik Roa Inn
Dorothy Walker
Topeka
Buchanan
E. B
Itebell
Harry Kemmerting
Avenue
Yester Davenport
Wheatland
Harry WM. Zack
Fred H. Stearns Jrormer
I. C
Mr. Stearns
Carl Shodbert
Mie Rishi
Wardle Coyle
Black Hawk Ag
Joseph Ham
Black Hawk
Guydwards
Burton
Mexander Wilton
Samual
Hamlyn
Raey
Robert Paul
Harry Olds
Battiemora
Everett Harry i Ma
Mery
Harry Srmitth
River
Myrtle Ms
Yetta
Charles McCraady
Ree Hot
Township
Delbert Lae Rov
Virgil Taylor
I Nde
Pendants Avenue
Margaret Jane
Jamée Green
Wil Aston
Warner
Layton Whiten Riehl
Aus
Miare Jorie
Marzaret i
Mins
Bert Malloy
Columbis
Wendell
Juan ‘Rombrex
Newell
Eugene
Liner
Bt. Francis S Hospital
Maraster McNamara
Jones- Welch
South
Chicago
Davidsons
Waterloos Center
Buy
Ruth Cameron
Horlick
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