Social notes on veterans party and local gatherings
Civil war veterans and Ladies of ALA hold a house party at Willard hill with 140 attendees. events include a chicken dinner a sweeping party a mock wedding and songs by Mrs Jack Campbell. Miss Helen Davis hosts a dinner party at Sunnyside with 16 guests. A farewell picnic honors Miss Mary Kelly ahead of move to Boulder. Modern Brotherhood picnic hosts 125 attendees with games. Various clubs meet for quilts rag rugs and social events. Birthday party honors George Umbaugh with 10 friends at Byrnes park. Deborah society to meet Wednesday and Friars party planned at Johnson's pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALA
Lincoln
Willard Hill
Phi
Hanna
Jack Campbell Consti
Olean Cavanaugh
H. €. Wilbur
Gallery-Ave
Addie Sharp
Mary Woore
Uavanaugh
Helen
Davis
Sunnyside Pantry Club
Genevieve Cleary
Denver
Colo
Carol Cobb
Nellie Iler
Coffeyville
Kan
Robert Lichty
Walter Spriggs
St. Paul
Wari! Snyder
Fulton
Club Notes Admits Mrs James McMullan at Petrova Event
Mrs James McMullan joined the Petrova club yesterday afternoon during a members’ gathering at Mrs Henry Kruse’s home. Winners were Mrs A F Moch and Mrs Paul Bailey, who shared RE 600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McMullan
Petrova Club
Henry Kruse
A. F. Moch
Paul Bailey
The Ogre Returns In The Sandman Tale
In a dramatic escape the Ogre reappears as guards shout slaves. The Princess challenges him and, using the Ogre as a living bridge, the Prince and Princess flee across the lake followed by hundreds of formerly enslaved guards past the mountain and into safety.
Beauty chats offer cucumber based skin bleach and tonics
A reader note describes a cucumber based skin bleach recipe using cucumber juice olive oil almond oil and benzoin with soap and alcohol to create a creamy lotion. It also mentions a blood tonic tea from burdock yellowdock and dandelion and offers a mail order tonic formula while giving cosmetic color advice for blue gray eyes and brown hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castile
The Princess Bravely Destroys Ogre's Hold
In a dawn adventure the Princess and her Prince enter the Ogre's realm and wed at his castle. The Ogre is seen no more, the mountain vanishes, and glittering rocks with gold flecks replace it. Velvet-clad men join the royal pair as they prepare to rule a new realm.
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Prinze
Velvet
Yalves
Avere
Ogre
PANNING ONE S FRIEND IN SIDE TALKS
Ruth Cameron reflects on a friend speaking slurringly about her and how she copes with imagined and real faults. She notes friends may be human and not malicious yet finds it hard to ignore gossip. She aims to forgive while acknowledging the strain of judgment.
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Sam
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Waterloo Area
George Funk sells lots 6 and 7 in Guenther subdivision to John M Woodbury. John rein acknowledges bankruptcy for Bessie Friedley estate to W H Brunn for lot 2 block 10 Linden Place Waterloo. Clament Debing transfers to Agnes M Sheehan at lot 13 block 7 Leavitt Johnson Miller Waterloo. Dora Reeding to Emma C Talley covers multiple small lots in West Waterloo with revised values.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
George Funk
John M. Woodbury
Guenther
John Rein
Bessie HL Friedley
W. H. Brunn
Linden Place
Waterloo
Clament W. Debing
Agnes M. Sheehan
Ioc
Leavitt
Johnson & Miller
Dora
Reeding
Emma C. ‘Talley
Nely
Bely
West Waterloo
West High to Offer Four Year Business Course
West High School plans a four year commercial program to train students for immediate business roles when they finish high school. Superintendent John C. McGlade says instructors with strong credentials have been secured and emphasis will be on vocational readiness and on performance rather than time served. The curriculum spans English spelling and science in year one to English, shorthand, bookkeeping and civics through year four with emphasis on quality and efficiency.
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West High School
John C. McGlade
W. H. Indra
Hilsworth School of Commerce
Iowa Falla
Knox College
Ethel Gilligan
Harsham College
Lane Business College
Gragg School of Commerce
Margaret Schott
Deferee
Northwestern
Gregg School
MclGlade
Drowning or a Joke Toys Found at Gedar River Beach
Beach attendants found a boy's clothing in a bathhouse room at Gedar River park beach at 8 40 am yesterday. A search of the river and area yielded no trace of the owner and by 1 pm no missing report or identification had been filed. The clothing included hide overalls a black shirtwaist a red bandana and a brown cap.
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Gedar River Park
Beach Mystery: Boy 12 Body Found In Bathing Suit
Beach attendants say a 12 year old hid clothing as a joke and the boy returned home in his bathing suit. The incident suggests a prank led to the child's disappearance or distress. Authorities investigate potential foul play or misadventure.
Wills and Bundy Face Semifinal at Forest Hills
At Forest Hills New York on August 18 Milas Helen Wills 16 of Berkeley clashes with Mrs May Sutton Bundy 32 mother of five in a key semifinal. The winner advances to meet Mrs Molla Mallory for the national crown.
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United Press
Forest Hills
N. Y
California
May Sutton Bundy
Milas Helen Wills
Berkeley
Molla Mallory
America
Girl Lost All Night in Blizzard on Maroon Peak
Naomi Anderson of Denver became separated from her mountain climbing party on Maroon Peak during a blizzard near Aspen. After a night exposed to cold she was found next day by searchers who lit bacon fires and kept vigil throughout the night.
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Aspen
Colo
Maroon Peak
Here
Naomi Anderson
Denver
Waterloo Canning Factory Begins 1922 Sweetcorn Pack
Waterloo canning plant at 1430 Sycamore Street starts the annual sweetcorn packing for five weeks with about 250 employees. Up to 2,000,000 cans expected. 3,200 acres contracted for corn nearby. General manager 8 C Bell notes excellent quality and heaviest crop in years. Other Waterloo factories at Dysart and Dyersville also open this week. Factory operates at half capacity at start then reaches full capacity by Monday. Hot weather accelerates crop maturation.
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Waterloo Canning Company
Sycamore
C. Bell
Waterloo Company
Dysart
Dyersville
Waterloo
Troops Detailed to Cope Breton Strike In Nova Scotia
At the request of Gen Thacher 590 troops were detailed to Cape Breton strike areas raising total strike duty forces to 1000. Veterans thank James Brownwell Post 222 G A R and James Brownell Chapter 26 W R C Cedar Falls for entertainment at the thirteenth annual reunion on Aug 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Thacher
Nova Scotia Military District
Black Hawk County Veteran Association
James Brownwell
James Brownell
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falla
Three Cars Damaged In Dark Cedar Falls Collision
R D Freeland of 2829 Fourth Street East reported a three car accident on East Cedar Falls road. A parked unlit auto stood between two moving cars. one headed from Waverly toward Waterloo struck it and pushed into Freeland’s approaching vehicle. A young man and woman occupied the striking car. license issued to Minnie Daniels of Ladora, claimed by her son the driver.
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R. D. Freeland
Fourth Street
Ingtight
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Waterloo
Minnie Daniels
Ladora
Courthouse Offices Close In Honor Of John T Dowding
Courthouse offices closed from 2 to 3 p m to memorialize John T Dowding longtime janitor of the building. Funeral held at O Keefe and Towne funeral home with all officers and employees joining a floral tribute to the deceased.
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Memary
John T. Dowding
Jantter
Tha’ Building
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Hathryn Ulivan
Myra
TL Thornton
O Ll. Mullan
M. B. A. Pienic
Modern Brotherhood of America
Byrnes Park
W. & Davis
Frank Cisna
Busy Bee Circle
Cedar Review
John Johnson
Alatler
Wes
Yames
Rowena
Chesebro
Mildred Grant
Clara. Sleega
G. B. van Orsdol
Mike Gauss
Coin
Gauss
Henderson
Pelita Phi Delta
Delta Phi Delta
Iowa State Teachers College
Washington Park
C. B
Bittinger
Sons of Veterans
la Thimblebee
George Umbaugh
J. C. Umbaugh
Deborah Society
M J Cook
Johnson's Pavilion
Sandman
F. A. Walker
Jow
Relvef
Croga
Janka
White Herge
Beauty
Forbes
Ruth Cameron
West HS
Miss Wills
Mrs. Bundy
Wheteralé Distibulor
Waterloo Prod. Co
Jefferson St
Kellons
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
W. EK. Kellogg
Sage Tzitthe
Horlick
Cope Breton
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