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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1928

Page

2

Milestones Recalled In Waterloo Woman's Club Yearbook

Waterloo Woman's club issue for 1928 39 recalls 50 years since the Ladies' Literary society founding in 1878. The volume lists season programs across departments including English life studies, Fine Arts about Spain, music, art, travel talks, and social luncheons at the clubhouse with dates from Sept to May.

Ladies' Literary Society Waterloo Woman's Club Spain Edwin R. Shannon Home and Education Department Book Review Group A. S. Weishaar H. G. Orrick W. P. Kerwin M. Howe T. ©. Menges C. W. Lotsbe Hila Williams

Bride Elect Honored at Dinner Shower for Avilla Sins

A dinner party in honor of Miss Avilla Sins invited guests including Mrs. John Acuff and several hostesses. Gifts were given during a miscellaneous shower with decorations in yellow and white.

Avilla Sins Everting John Acuff Conger Street Acuff Frank King Roy Dilley Bina Bradford Thelma Holler Miss Sims Ed Dewey John Axtell Walter Galbin Bert Bamey James Sims Theresa ‘Cameron Madeline Sims Thelma Sirbley Theresa Marsden

Miss Woolverton Hosts Thursday Afternoon Bridge

Miss Cornelia Woolverton entertained at her Cedar Falls home on West Twenty-third Street with a Waterloo delegation including Miss Marjorie Loomis Mrs Sher Iman McNally and Miss Lyle Shaffer. Three tables played with Miss Genevieve Hals winning high and Mrs McNally receiving the consolation. A two course luncheon followed.

Cornelia Woolverton West Twenty-third Street Cedar Falls Waterloo Marjorie Loomis Sher Iman McNally Lyle Shaffer Sheffield Genevieve Hals Mec_ Nally

Misses Lovejoy Ave Hostesses at Lunchéon Bridge

Misses Alien and Esther Lovejoy hosted a luncheon at Black's tearoom entertaining 14 guests. A large table featured asters lilies and gladioli with harmonizing colors. after lunch guests played bridge at 7023 Third Avenue West with dec orations of zinnias asters snapdragons and saltivrossis.

Alien Esther Lovejoy Black Third Avenue West Zinnias Asters Snap~ Dragons Josephine Maine Helen Swisher Virginia Fish Vera Forbes Dorothy Beck Dorothy Murtagh Bethy Brown Hilda Geerdes Mary Humphreys Fern Oman Marrie Bradley Marjorie Gross Hortense Morgan Ivan Powers

Marriage of Miss Alice Johnson and Dr A E Meswarth

Announcement of the May 6 wedding of Miss Alice Johnson of Cedar Falls to Dr A E Meswarth of Cedar Falls. The ceremony occurred at the Little Brown Church in the Vale Washua. The bride, a music graduate from Iowa State Teachers College, and the groom, a University of Texas trained dentist, plan to reside at 316 Clay Street Cedar Falls.

Alice Johnson J. C. Johnson Cedar Falls A. E B. Meswarth That City Henry Meswarth Sumner Little Brown Church The Vale Washua Music Department Iowa State Teachers College Meswarth School of Dentistry University of Tews Jme Clay Street

Waterloo Camps Well Represented at R N A Meet

Twenty four from Gold Leaf camp and 28 from Waterloo camp attended the district convention of Royal Neighbors at Dunkerton on Thursday. Delegates included Mrs Bessie Bray of Gold Leaf and Mrs Rose Baker of Waterloo with Cedar Falls, Dewar and Dunkerton also represented. District deputies Mrs Harriet Wightman and Mrs Blanche Jungkunz spoke as work was presented. Cedar Falls will entertain the district convention in August 1929.

Gold Leaf Camp Waterloo Royal Neighbors Dunkerton Bessie Bray Rose Baker Cedar Falls Dewar Harriet Wightman Blanche Jungkunz Bristow

Parties Honor Mrs Max Noah and Mrs Phillips

Mrs Max Noah guest of honor at a bridge party hosted by Miss June Fish and friends at 210 Logan Ave. Three tables, a shower of gifts, and a array of named guests marked the afternoon. A separate note recalls a surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C Philips at 210 Norimer St celebrating their Nashua wedding. A luncheon for Miss Margaret Besh at 426 Riehl St featured orchid and pink decor and kitchenware gifts for the honoree.

Max Noah Dorothy “Wilbur June Fish Harrie, Egan Wilma Schultz Miss Fish Logan Avenue Noah Christie Tollefson Edith Sinnard June Adams Anne Durell Hages Weimer Genevieve Hayes Bess Cooley Margaret Carney Miriam Boysen Charlotte. Altstadt Katherine Welden Town Falls Ralph C. Philips Norimer Street Little Brown Church Nashua Phillips Lara Hites Waterloo Elizabeth Rundle Axtell Kan Miss Besh Margaret Besh F. S. Hoofnagle Riehl Street

Beauty Care For Neck Skin In Daily Regimen

Practical guide on neck skin care using bandages and heavy creams. Advises cocoa butter olive oil mixes, warm towels, and oil soaked cloths for bedtime treatment. Recommends daily baths or showers with a coarse towel to keep pores active and prevent blackheads.

Simall

Independence Man Weds Estherville Bride

Dr. Walter H. Penrose of Independence marries Miss Catherine T. Osgood of Estherville at the Baptist church in Estherville. The ceremony was performed by Dr. J Arthur Hurley. The couple plans a brief trip before settling in Burlington where Penrose has a dental office.

Courier Special Vertice Independence R. Penrose Alice Murphy Estherville Walter H. Penrose Catherine T. Osgood Baptist Church J. Arthur Hurley John Osgood University of Iowa Delta Delta Delta Sorority C. R. Penrose Burlington

Miss Alice Young Weds Vern Dau Schmidt at Traer Home

Miss Alice Young of Traer and Vern Dau Schmidt of Dinsdale were married at the bride’s father R. Young's home. Rev. T H Melville officiated. The couple will live on the groom’s farm near Dinsdale. Also includes details on a YMCA trip and a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Jess Peterson.

Alice Young Traer Vern Dau Schmidt Trager Vern E. Dau Schmidt Dinsdale R. ¥. Young TH. Melville Indianola Young Traer High School Iowa State College Ames Dau Schmidt H. P. Dau- Schmidt Rein- Deck High School Iowa State Town City Grand Rapids Mich

Mrs Hoover Complimented at Cedar Rapids Luncheon

Mrs Herbert Hoover headlined a Thursday luncheon at the Montrose hotel Cedar Rapids hosted by local D A R members with about 140 guests. Attendees included Wa terloo residents Mrs A S Welshaar Mrs B L Johnson Mrs George Lichiy and Miss Mayme Egan plus fifteen Kappa Kappa Gamma members. The program featured talks by Mrs Hoover and Mrs Wilson Hamilton and St Lawrence Great Lakes war terway committee member Brucemor e hosted a public reception in the afternoon.

Herbert. Hoover Montrose Hotel Cedar Rapids Waterloo A. S. Welshaar B. L. Johnson George Lichiy Mayme Egan Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Hoover Wilson Hamilton Shourney State D. A Regent Montague Irving St. Paul Washington, D. C St. Lawrence

Club Notes J U G Meeting At Mrs Miller Home

The J U G club members met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Miller's home 314 Norwood Avenue. Favors in games went to Mrs. Eric Hall Mrs. Milton Roose and Mrs. Julius Stammer. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Owen Hughes in two weeks.

J. U. G. Clu Frank Miller Norwood Avenue Eric Hall Milton Roose Julius Stammer Owen Hughes

Church News Summary at Queen Esther Circle Meeting

Queen Esther Circle of St. Pauls M and church met with Miss Merle Jchler on Riehl street Thursday evening. Ten members accompanied by two guests attended the gathering.

Blue Triangle League Blues Triangle League W. GA Esther Gircle St. Paul’s M. &. Church Merle Jchler Riehl Street

Raspberry Lemonade and Lemon Syrup Recipes

Raspberry Lemonade provides steps to extract raspberry juice, mix with lemon juice, water, sugar, and serve over ice with mint. Also included are fruit angel cake with candied cherry topping and a lemon syrup recipe from zest to bottled final product.

Luncheon Hosted Saturday by Mrs McCoy in Evanston

Mrs Jackson McCoy will host a luncheon Saturday at 1 o clock at Sunnyside Country Club as a compliment to Mrs Waller McFarland Evanston Wil and Miss Louise McCoy Washington DC Tables of bridge will be arranged for the afternoon Attending are Mrs Burr Lichty Mrs Robert Lichty Mrs Horace Knittle Mrs Fred Wray Mrs Pressey Frank Mrs Carleton Walker Mrs James Chapman Mrs G W Chapman Mrs H Orrick Mrs L Leeper Mrs A W Petersen Mrs Ray Berry Mrs Oliver Chapman and Mrs Harry Manuel Grand Rapids Mich.

Waller McFarland Evanston Wil Louise McCoy Washington, D. C Jackson McCoy Sunnyside Country Club Burr Lichty Robert Lichty Horace Knittle Fred Wray Pressey Frank Carleton Walker James’ Chapman G. W. Chapman H. ©. Orrick L. ©. Leeper A. W. Petersen Ray Berry Oliver’ Chapman Harry Manuel Grand Rapids Mich

Luncheon for Sister of Mrs Robert Cass Held at Sunny Side Club

Mrs. Robert Cass hosted a 4 o clock luncheon at Sunny Side Country Club for her sister Mrs. Ray Fuller of Des Moines. Guests included Miss India Pickett Miss Katherine Graham Miss Marion Longley Miss Mary Ferris Mrs Powell Rayburn Miss Helen Menges and Miss Kathryn Cochrane. Dinner hosts Mrs John Goodwin and Miss Marcella Parker held at Black's Tearoom to honor Mrs George Bloeser of Boone Ia and Miss Ruth Arthur of Chicago. AT MOTHERS FUNERAL Mrs Elizabeth Brooks 89 a granddaughter of Leonard Proctor Jr a Revolutionary War soldier.

Helen Menges Kathryn Cochrane Des Moines Sunnyside Country Club Ray Fuller Robert Cass India. Pickett Katherine Graham Marion Longley Mary . Ferris Powell Rayburn Kathryn” “Cochrane John Goodwin Marcella Parker Black's Tearoom George Bloeser Boone, Ia Ruth Arthur Chicago Elizabeth Brooks Leonard Proctor, Jr

Obituary Notice for Mrs Brooks of Rowan Indiana

Mrs Brooks died at her home in Rowan Indiana and was buried today. Attending the funeral were Mr and Mrs Upton B Kepford of Cedar Heights with the latter a daughter. She had visited Cedar Heights and Waterloo frequently. She belonged to Mary Melrose chapter Daughters of the American Revolution.

Rowan Upton B. Kepford Cedar Heights Brooks Waterloo Mary Melrose Daughters of the American Revolution

Hanna entertains relatives at Kezar's cafeteria dinner

Phil C. Hanna retired consul general hosted a private dinner in Kezar's cafeteria for six relatives last evening, drawing family attendance and a cordial gathering.

Phil C. Hanna Kezar

Family party tours Hanna-George homestead

A party from western Texas visited the Hanna-George homestead west of the city. They included grandchildren of the late John J. George and their spouses and motored over for the day as they continued their tour today.

Emily George Texas Hanna- George John J. George

Brain Test Answer List From Quiz Items

A concise set of six geographic and city items listed: Great Britain, Japan, India, Canada, France, New Orleans, plus Portland Oregon. The items appear as a quick brainstorm or trivia prompt.

Great Britain Japan India Canada France New Orleans Portland, Ore

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Woman’s Club Phi Sigma Chi Bitctric Park Fouchas-Aimers Eva Aimers Duree Albert L. Fouchas Alexandria H. Mueller Lutheran” Church Ernest Wenger Miss Osgood YW. GC. A Herbert Reed Clear Lake Grace M.£. Church Frances, Shireman Iane Williams Margareth Morris Demaris Sohner May Lewis Pearl Lewis Dorothy Frenkings Marie Staliecker Evelyn Cousins Florence Wilson Elizabeth Gilbert Miss Wilson Miss Shireman Miss Sohner Miss Williams Miss Gilbert Miss Mortis Jess. Peterson Sixth Street West Mrs. Hoover Paul Scherbe Dallas Tex Sunnyside Ladies' Encampment Auxiliary Church News Paris Redfern ELSON STORS Commercial St Ced S&h Coats Fhild Hanna Pexel Company Ill Commercial Street West Fourth New York
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