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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1925

Page

2

Onegin to Be Heard at Iowa Teachers College Oct 14

Sierid Onegin, contralto with the Metropolitan Opera, is billed for a concert at Iowa State Teachers College in the noted Oct 14 program. Critics praise her vast range and cosmopolitan artistry, with a repertoire spanning Italian to English, from Bach to contemporary composers, promising one of the season’s standout musical events.

Sterid Onegin Metropolitan Opera Company Iowa New York Philadelphia Orchestra

Mrs E E Bartlett Hosts Tea and Bridge for Guests

Mrs E E Bartlett entertained guests including Mrs J M Kalley of Sioux City and Mrs George Werner of Pipestone with a tea and bridge at her home Friday from 3 to 6 pm. Tables decorated in pink, green and white featured travel talks, summer flowers, and corsages for Mrs Warner. Out of town guests included Mrs H H Clay, Mrs J B Knoepfer, Mrs Louis Begman, Miss Edna Wells, Miss W Henchett Thornton of Cedar Falls, and Mrs E J Marshall of St Louis visiting Herbert and Mrs Marshall.

J. M. Kalley Sioux City George Werner Pipestone Minn E. B. Bartlett Olive Smith Omaha Dorothy Burt Winifred Garrison Helen Maynard Warner H. H. Clay J. B. Knoepfer Louis Begman Edna Wells Whenchett Thornton Cedar Falls E. J. Marshall St. Louis Herbert Marshall

Y W Pool to Close Two Weeks for Vacation

The Young Women's Christian Association swimming pool will close for two weeks after opening in early January, resuming September 9 with the fall term. Reservations for plunge parties by groups of 15 can be made at the business office, life saving tests were completed with two passing, a special class to be held in fall, and the pool will reopen with Mrs. Dempster on vacation.

Young Women's ‘Christian Association J. F. Dempster James A. Leese Blanche Miller Phanges Dempster YY. W. C

Dorothy Clasen and Dr Claus Wed in Waterloo

Dorothy M Clasen daughter of Dr and Mrs BH W Clasen of Tripoli and Dr EB C Claus of Tri Poli wed today at First Presbyterian Church Waterloo officiated by Dr RL Macartney. Attendants were Mrs WW Sehoylee and W R Taser. The bride attended West High and the University of Iowa. the groom is a dentist from Tripoli. They will live in Tripoli after their wedding.

Dorothy M.clasen BH. W. Clasen Dripoll J. CO. Claus Trinolf First Presbyterian Church RL Macartney Sehoylee Fran Aj Welding Claus Tripoli

Waterloo Woman's Club Travel Talks By Home Members

Waterloo Woman's Club hears travel talks by two members. Mrs W W Chapman, club president, discusses Cairo and the Nile from Europe and Egypt at the Oct 15 dinner opening. Mrs Easton, abroad, to give two travel talks including French art and home arts, Jan 12 with a print exhibit.

Waterloo W. Chapman Chapman Europe Egypt Cairo Nile

Iowa Falls Girl Weds Mission Teacher in China

Katherine Reynolds, daughter of Mr and Mrs Q R Reynolds of Iowa Falls, married Edwin A Hertz in China where Mrs Hertz is a missionary. Reynolds attended Iowa Falls High School Ellsworth College and University of Chicago. Hertz, a Minnesota native, taught in an bus school and earned a Carleton College degree. The couple will reside at Fenchaw Shanst, China.

Town Falls China Towa Falls Katherine Reynolds Q. &. Reynolds Edwin A. Hertz Serle Congregational Church Hertz Minnesota

Luncheon Hostess Mrs H Van Metre Hosts Black Afternoon

Mrs H Van Metre presided over a luncheon party at Black with out of town guests Mrs Elmer Mack Cleveland and Mrs J K von Luckum Cedar Rapids. Guests included Judge and Mrs B Boies parents of Miss Van Metre who lived in Fort Dodge before moving to West Palm Beach.

Grate van Metre W. F. Mack Elmer Mack Cleveland J. K. von Luckum Cedar Rapnds B. Boies van Metre Fort Dods West Palm Beach Fla

Beauty Bath Rituals for Daily Freshness and Skin Care

Advice on daily washing with hot water and soft water, bath salts, and simple tools like brushes and sponges. Promotes cold or warm showers, body rinses, and nonelaborate equipment to maintain skin, with emphasis on daily routine and maintaining a healthy complexion.

Helvan

Lutherans Erect Mission House at Chautauqua NY

Lutherans complete and dedicate a new central headquarters and mission house at the Chautauqua institution after twenty years of work. The union formed to serve Lutheran visitors during the arts assembly now gathers synod members and inactive workers from nearby regions to support religious educational and overseas missions.

Cluteral Chautauqua Tauqua Western Aid All Lutheran Synods Jinitory New York Hurge Couture Fr. C. Baker Washington, Be

Cleo Ransom and Joseph Yount Wed in Grace Methodist Study

Miss Cleo Ransom daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Ransom and Joseph Yount son of Mrs Elizabeth Yount Cedar Falls were married in a Grace Methodist study at 7 20 PM The ceremony was performed by Dr A B Curran Miss Carol Ranson served as maid of honor and Bert Vanderbrink acted as best man The bride wore a tailored suit with black accessories and a corsage of sweet peas The couple plan to live in Cedar Falls after Yount completes studies at the college.

A.B. Curran Cleo Ranson Charles Ransom New U Wraympton Joseph Yount Elizabeth Yount Cedar Falls Grace Methodist Carol Ranson Bert Vanderbrink Alpha “Am Bere New Hampton High School Town State Teachers College Yount Fairfield

W C T U to Elect Officers Tuesday in Willard Hall

Women's Christian Temperance Union members will elect new officers Tuesday afternoon at Willard Hall during their regular fortnightly session. The two county convention opens in Willard Hall Sept 10 with Mrs. Mary J. Philpot, president, announcing. The national convention meets Detroit Nov 11 19 with emphasis on international problems. Sessions are at Woodward Avenue Baptist Church. A youth program titled Youth's Year highlights progress in law observance and enforcement. Birthday Observancy Friends note a surprise party for Ben H. Fang Thursday evening with music and games.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Willard Hall Willard Rail Mary J. Philpot iWoman's Christian Temperance Union Detroit Philpot Woodward Avenue Baptist WCPU America Ben H. Fang

Fishers attend Burton Avenue Baptist picnic supper

Fifty or more persons gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Wayne Garvin last evening as members of the Triple A class of Burton Avenue Baptist church hosted a picnic supper for the McGleaners class. Mrs Devden and Mrs Garvin supervised the supper served on the lawn. Later hours were spent informally.

Wayne Garvin Burton Avenue Baptist Church

Interchurch league baseball results at Independence

Changes in the interchurch league standings show Baptist and Presbyterian teams winning games on Thursday and Friday evenings. Independence faced LR Reece, with Presbyterians and Methodists securing victory, while St Johns and other churches competed, shaping the final week’s tabulation.

Ure Spies Colanim Inter- Church League Baptists Presbyterians Blantis St. JosepIs Crams Carkather Taberainds Tndependence

Cedar Rapids Hosts 1926 Convention of Colored Baptists

Delegates chose Cedar Rapids Friday as the site for the seventeenth annual Tri-State Colored Baptist association convention at Antioch Baptist Church. The gathering will close Sunday with Rev Samuel Bates of Des Moines delivering the closing sermon and Miss Aliee Brown of Kansas City serving as keynote speaker at a missionary meeting.

Cedar Rapids tri-State Colored Baptist Association Antioch Baptist Church Fuenday Bev Samuel Bates Des Moines Aliee Brown Kansas City Africa Bates Tocal Lalept J. A. Ashford Garner Rev F&. PF. Palmer

Weather Outlook Signals Light Temperature Change Sunday

Cloudy unsettled conditions persist with a Sunday forecast of light temperature change. The state forecast predicts little temperature shift for Watertown and surrounding areas, with occasional rain possible before evening. Cloud cover and hints of rain noted around noon today.

Watertoo Dondstad Somme Waterida

Weather Report Sketch From a Nearby Town

The report notes temperatures edging up from 55 overnight to 76 in the early afternoon. It compares the current readings with the previous night and last Thursday, indicating the minimum rose from 45 to 55 and the day’s high remains to be stated. The fragment suggests a mild day with shifting cool and warm periods.

Waterloo Physician Lands 27-16. Fish on Trip to Oregon

Orange Township on Aug 22 reports an exploit by Dr. W H Bickley of Waterloo who landed a 27 pound salmon during a fishing trip about 50 miles from Eugene Oregon. The letter from W J Lichty of Sugene Oregon recounts the venture to Wil liam H Lichty and the local Lichty family.

Waterloo Oregon Orange Township W. H. Bickley W. J. Lichty William H. Lichty

Shrine names officer of day for annual picnic

George Pike has been named officer of the day for the Shrine club picnic at Elk Run next Friday afternoon and evening. Judges for athletic events will be T Wheeler and M Hollisz. RE C Sarset will supervise men's events and G R Holton women's events. Dancing at Elk Run hotel in the evening and tables for cards. Novelty stunts and amusements on the program. A baseball game follows the athletic contests between teams captained by Henry Frank and H A Alaine.

George ©. Pike Shrine Club Elk Run M. Hollisz RE. C. Sarset G. R. Holton Elk Run Hotel Phy Nic Henry Frank H. A. Alaine

Zion Will Cancel Church Services During Assembly

Cedar Falls Aug 29 Services at Zion Evangelical church are cancelled for two weeks and the congregation will unite with the assembly at Hiver view park for worship on the next two Sundays. The Sunday school begins at 9:30 with Rev H Bugel and Rev F R Blakely in charge. Dr D W Kurtz of McPherson College will speak on World Peace and Rev George Esp Cleveland will deliver the morning sermon. Dr Ops will close the ministerial convention fund with an evening address on the Biggest Thing In the Church.

Cedar Falls Zion Evangelical Church Hiverview Park Park H. Bugel F. R. Blakely George Esp. Cleveland D. W. Kurtz McPherson College Kansas Ops Woman's Missionary Society

Presbyterian Picnic Draws Big Crowd In La Porte City

Edith Adams of Waterloo Evening Courier reports on a Presbyterian picnic in La Porte City, noting large attendance and community turnout. The piece lists local residents, visitors, and family connections, including Mr. and Mrs. Keber and daughter, and mentions travel to Dubuque and Cedar Rapids.

Lia Porte City Edith Adams la Porte City Waterloo Evening Courier

Fire Department Speeds Up City Street Sign Program

Waterloo firemen place 2200 new street signs citywide with signs to be finished in two to three weeks. Old wooden signs show durable wear after 25 years, and the project saves money for taxpayers. Chief Ray Tiller says the system improves identification for rapid alarm response and public praise from residents and travelers.

Wrank Fish Erey Council Filler Ray Tiller Waterloo Fire de Partient

Local notices from Excelsior Springs and nearby towns

A compilation of personal visits, travels, and plans in the region. Mrs. Floyd A. McRae visits family in Excelsior Springs while others depart for outings to Wisconsin and Illinois. Residents plan trips to Superior Wisconsin Alma Michigan and St. Paul while new job duties take two to three weeks. A tearoom opening at 725 Fourth Street East will cater to families and groups.

Floyd A. McRae Excelsior Springs C.F. Green Walnut Street Orpha Fox Nellie M. Green Fort Dodge Clinton P. Shockley Dells Madison Wis D. Smith Galva Margaret Waldron South Street Alma Minneapolis C. E. Shiek Superior George Callewaert George Gindt Gary Ind Peter Kiein Maude Hough W. Baxter Wilma James Points Minnesota Old Home

Pattern Request Notice for Waterloo Evening Courier

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Department Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in 10 days after sending in your order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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