Missionaries Honored At Church Society Dinner
About 30 members of the Ladies Aid society of the Church of the Brethren hosted a dinner at the church yesterday in honor of missionaries home on furlough. Honorees were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Miller and children, Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer Shull and children, and Miss Sadie Miller of India. A program from 2 to 4 p.m. featured Josephine, Marjorie, and Loreta Shull in native costumes. The Miller family will depart from New York for India via Liverpool on September 17.
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Ladies Aid Society
Church of the Brethren
Churc
Arthur S. Miller
Chalmer Shull
Sadie Miller
India
Josephine
Marjorie Miller
Loreta’ Shull
Linden M. E. Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Linden M. E. Church
W. P. Porter
Will Chapman
Pearl ‘Voight
Dora Hepler
Carl Speth
Eva Starrett
Asquith Family Reunion Draws Most of Kin
The Asquith family held a reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Asquith. All siblings attended except 5. A. Asquith of Los Angeles. Special guests Mr. and Mrs. John H. Rugg, Frank’s sister, recently left for Esteban, Canada after a three week visit.
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Asquith
Frank Asquith
A. Asquith
Los Angeles
Cal
John H. Rugg
Esteban
Canada
Luncheon Observes Man's Birthday At Mrs Gilbert Home
Mrs A B Gilbert of 530 Wallgate avenue hosted a Thursday noon luncheon in honor of her husband. Guests included Rev and Mrs Russell McCormac, Misses Bernice and Maude Davis, and J Paul Vincent.
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A.B. Gilbert
Wallgate Avenue
Russell“'A. McCormac
Bernice
Maude Davis
J. Paul Vincent
Miss Carrigg Hosts Shower for Marjorie Burk Bridal Party
Misses Carrigg and Marie and Margaret host miscellaneous shower at their Gresham home for Miss Marjorie Burk before her Saturday wedding to Leon Carrigg of Ft Dodge. A mock wedding, games and music entertained, gifts given, luncheon served to about 14 guests from Waterloo and Iowa City.
Tonight’s Concert and Local Listings at Moosetown
Tonight at the Men’s Gymnasium in town a Werrenrath concert is noted. Also listed are events at the Universalist parish, Royal Neighbors hall, K of P hall, and Mooseheart Legion Moose hall. Gleaners Circle hosts Miss Martha Wade with local groups holding gatherings.
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Gleaners
East’ Park Presbyterian Church
Martha Wade
Legion
Mooseheart Legion
Moose Hall
Werrenrath
Lessociable—Universalist
Parish Royal Neighbors
K. of P. Hall
Moose Hail
Gleaners — Circle
West Orange Club Hosts Mini Flower Show Meeting
The West Orange club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Edward J. Buxton's home for a mini flower show with a flower contest run by Mrs. Frank Runge man. Readings and talks on wild flowers and what flowers mean to the sick highlighted the program, followed by a picture framing demonstration by 4-H girls. The next meeting is Sept. 8 with a picnic at Mrs. Sam Harbaugh's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Orange Club
Edward J. Buxton
Frank Rungeman
Rolleall
Dorothy Trent
Homer Lichty
Sam Harbaugh
John Cable
Sam Harmon
Funeral rites honor Mrs F Willis Jenks inElmwood burial
Many tributes were paid to Mrs F Willis Jenks at a funeral service held first at 508 Hammond Avenue then at Westminster Presbyterian Church. Dr W P McCormick officiated with harp solo by Jean Rohlf and prayers by the pastor. Wright choir members and church workers attended, with duets by Martha McCormick and Nina Ricketts and Roy Gilfillan singing In the Garden. Burials followed at Elmwood with six bearers listed.
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F. Willis Jenks
Hammond Avenue
Westminster _Presbyterian church
Bob
Hints in Beauty Care for Quick Nail Grooming
Practical quick manicure tips advise polishing nails, a brief cold cream rub, and fast hand washing with a soft nail brush. It suggests timing actions to allow cream absorption, then light buffing and optional quick on the go polish for speed. Also mentions brow shaping and scalp massage for overall grooming.
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Bessie J. L
Henry C Harper 77 dies prominent Illinois Central engineer
Henry C Harper 77 longtime Illinois Central engineer and Waterloo pioneer died at 9 15 am at his home 208 Walnut street after months of heart disease He helped operate a railroad from Dubuque Sioux City later part of Illinois Central Born near Cleveland Ohio October 13 1849 he began as a brakeman and rose to engineer retiring in 1917 He married Amelia Moss July 24 1873 at Anamosa IA They lived in Waterloo He was active in Christ Episcopal church Masonic Lodge Eastern Star Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Surviving are son Harry of Minneapolis and daughter Mrs W K Hostetler Funeral arrangements to be announced
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Henry
Harper
Illinois Central
Iowa
Waterloo
Dubuque
Sioux City
Illinois Central System
Ohio
Cleveland
Cleveland & Pittsburgh
Fort Dodge
T.W. Place
Amelia B Moss
Anamosa
RI Seeney
Episcopal Church
Hileman & Gindt Funeral Home
Complete optical service at Buchanan's Y Ridg
Local ad notes an optical service at Buchanan's Y Ridg. Various community briefs list church services with visiting pastors, a family motor tour in Whittier California, upcoming Iowa Traffic League and classification hearings in Des Moines, and a Y M C A gypsy trail trip. Also mentions state police chiefs meeting at Fort Dodge and a Trinity Lutheran guild bake sale at Lauerman's on August 13.
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Fort Dodge
Charles Mohlis
Maurice A. Welsh
W., Co. F. & WN. Railway
Trinity Lutheran
Ladies’ Guild
Lauerman’s
Bertaud Will Carry Iowa Bishop's Letter
Des Moines August 12. Lloyd Bertaud and James D Hill will fly nonstop to Rome carrying a greeting letter from Bishop Thomas Drumm of the Des Moines diocese. The letter will be printed on oiled paper and included with mail and other messages in the air mail pilot's plane Old Glory.
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Des Moines
Thomas Drumm
Pope Pius KI
Lloyd Bertaud
James D. Hill
Rome
Dispute Within Prohibition Group Taints Party Broadcast
A statement by Bishop James Cannon and Rev. Arthur J. Barton denies Wayne B Wheeler spoke for the Anti Saloon League after Wheeler warned Democrats against nominating Al Smith. The discord signals rifts in reform ranks as political tempers flare across the South.
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James Cannon
Arthur J. Barton
South
Wayne B Wheeler
Diry Generalissimo
League
Democrats
al Smith
Reform
For Mrs. Grundys Sake A Dawn Party Sketch
In a morning gathering at Madame Doro home the bird study turns comic as a cock crowing outs the guests. Maryanne Dare and Miss Elizabeth Fancher banter while Wallace Dean gently rebukes talk of hearts and duty. The scene blends breakfast chatter with playful gossip.
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Madame Doro
Maryanne Dare
Elizabeth Fancher
Sord
Mary
Woman and Wallace Survive Crash and Wedding Jibe
In a dramatic roadside mishap Maryanne guides the car after a brutal blade strike nearly blocks the escape. Wallace collapses but survives, later waking with two doctors and a minister nearby. Maryanne jokes about marrying to spare Mrs Grundy, then they wed to honor her feelings.
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Wallace
Maryanne
Plan Athletic Club for Des Moines
Des Moines on Aug 12 reports a movement to erect a 12 story building to house an athletic club. Backing is said to come from a group of Chicago financiers. Similar projects have been discussed before but action has been deferred.
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Des Moines
INS
Chicago
Boy Thrown Under Heavy Wheel Lives
Dayton Franklin, 11, was injured when he fell from a bicycle and a wagon loaded with 2,400 pounds of stock food ran over him on a paved street. The wagon wheel crossed his back, protected by a bag of newspapers. doctors reported no internal injuries after thirty six hours. A jury attended the incident as he recovered.
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City
Dayton Franklin
Meeting Postponed by Waterloo Association of Life Underwriters
The Waterloo Association of Life Underwriters postpones its meeting set for tomorrow noon at Black's Tearoom due to the absence of executive officers. The gathering will be rescheduled for next month.
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Waterloo Association of Life
Black's Tearoom
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Brethren Aid
Misses Carrigg
Marjorie Burk
Guy ‘Burbank
William. Wilgen
D. A. McConnell
William; Bishop
Brown
Chris
Strubel
Sacred Heart Hall
Bridge
Wagner
J. L. Briden
James
Zion
Walter Deckert
Glenn Noble
Ab. O’elock
Rita
Olive
Rockton
Cafe
CR. Miller
M.T. Felts
J. ©. Felts
Society
Maeddigan School of Music
Gordon Fay
Bunco
Robert Overton
K. Harvey
Otterbein Guild
Graves Memorial
Byrnes Park
Mardell Puyer
Marian Hursh
Edna Kent Forbes
Genevieve
Henry C. Harper
C. Engineer
Ft. Dodge
Walnut Street
Henry CC
Brizf
Buchanan’s
Y' Ridg
Henry Mueller
Bennington Lutheran Church
Everett Dooley
Whittier
R. B. Dooley
Independence Avenue
C. A. Hanson
Greater Waterloo Association
Iowa Traffic League
R. D. Echlin
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Falls
Westminster Presbyterian Church
William Hardcastle
Plymouth Congregational Church
Clear Lake
Dows, In
Ward
Victor Nylin
Florence
Minneapolis
Minn
F. C. Sage
Nellie Nylin
Tracy
Nylin
Bertaud
Heinz
Heinz Own
Rema
Paris
Art
Sam
Elizabeth
Sunshine
Mrs. Grundys
Martha M. Williams
Carl Bickley
Pioneer Bank
Edelson’s
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Plan Athletic Club
ENTZ
Istwich
Cafeional Bank -Bidg
Bugs
Delson's
Waterloo’'S
Cash Department Store
Onyx
West
Kolynes
Woodbury
Melba
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