Society notes reflect women’s auxiliary at Legion convention
Entertainment for women visitors at the American Legion convention centered on the auxiliary activities at Memorial hall on September 7. Mrs. C W Chapman and Mrs. WLBL Maynard organized a musical program at Sunnyside Country Club for the afternoon, with dancing in the evening and an automobile ride planned. The welfare division reported aid to hospitalized disabled veterans and families, plus donations to playgrounds, free milk funds, and clothing drives. Preparations for a pageant by Catholic Girls clubs continue, with various dance roles assigned to local young women. A bridal shower and multiple social events honored Miss Eva Mackin and Miss Florence LaTier, while Sunnyside Club hosted a dinner dance that evening.
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American Legion
Memorial Hall
C W. Chapman
Wlbl Maynard
Sunnyside Country Club
Prt
Devker
B. Lo Rohlf
Oakdale
Colfax
Rockvilly
Lees Auxiliary
Waterlan
The
Legion
Frank Collord
Gad Hergieter
Shinpron
Plorence LaTier
Mannell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Frad Wray
Helen Davis
Miss LaTier
Misa Altes Biethley
Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes
A fragment from a beauty column recounts a meeting with a young woman at an aunt's dinner party. The piece notes her simple evening frock, modest allure, and delicate candor while describing the social scene and the upcoming column for tomorrow.
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Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Side Talks By Ruth Cameron Urben Fliem and Bears
In a fragmentary, unclear text a narrator reflects on fear in children and parental instincts. The piece mentions Johnson, a little girl, a green fly, and evolving worries about dangers. It touches on nurturing courage and the tension between overprotection and letting a child explore.
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Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Citizenshipwork lines stressed by G F W C leaders
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs through Mrs. Percy V. Pennyhacker outlines two years of citizenship work. Actions include surveying how many women vote, training women to form informed opinions, visiting immigrant courts, and inviting foreign new citizens to American homes. Community service and favorable films promote better public opinion, with a goal of a Citizenship Day announced for April through May 1921.
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American Chizenship Department
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Percy V. Pennyhacker
Austin
Tex
R “Tits
Walchould
Hayes
Musicale Benefits Aid Waterloo Woman's Club Fund
A musicale at the home of Mrs. Sam Prank featured Evelyn Wiegand and Miss Ruth Bosseth, aiding Waterloo Woman's Club building funds. Wiegand, bound for Munich to study piano, played Variations Beethoven and Sonata Liszt. Bosseth sang, with notable pieces Hearts of Spring and The Spirit Flower among others. Guests included Mrs. Pearl Headford Williams and Miss Mary Levowich.
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Sam
Elain
Building Fund of
Waterloo
Evelyn Wiegand
Ruth Bosseth
Wlegasid
Munich
Germany
Victor Heinze
Beethoven
Reynaldo
Hahey
Thea Spirit Flower
Campbell-Tipton
Pearl Headford Willams
WT. Headford
Mary Levowich
J. M. Schultz
Frank
Club Notes and Local News From the Yesterday Meeting
Mrs T E Scott entertained F O P club yesterday afternoon at afl Mist Demnser played piano selections Miss Madgel Demnser iRave a group of piano selections Ray Tiller chief of the water flow fire departments is registered for Summit House a ton of Pike's peak Chief Tiller on return trip from national convention of fire chiefs at San Francisco Cal County wants gravel pit proceedings to condemn a small tract near Cedar Falls for a gravel pit have begun Walter i Wey ty attorney sues Wo TL Beans owner of the land The parcel is desired by the county to build the gravel pit for county road work
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T. E. Scott
Afl
W. H. Donovan
Madgel Demnser
Hiep Tiller
Ray Tiller
Water‘low
Pike's Peak
Pike’s Peak
Chief Tiller Ia
Bro
San Francisco
Cal
Cedar Falls
Walter i
City in Brief: Waterloo Notes and Visits
Miss Dorothy Payton 926 Commercial Street left yesterday for Denver to visit friends. Mrs. Edith L. Heltzer of Chicago visited Waterloo friends en route to Fort Dodge. Lee Smith, patrol driver, confined at home by illness. Mrs. Edward W. Wightman went to Lake Preston, Minnesota to visit friends. Miss Minnie Bruner 290 Lane Alreal went to St. Louis for a few days. Corrections: Howard and family left for a work visit in Chicago. Mrs. Bebe and Freda Shitaky, former Waterloo residents, motor to visit friends at Clear Lake and Grundy Center. Tuthil returned from Panora. Miss Jessie Tuthiil and Miss Helen Byrnes attend Bible conference at Winona Lake, Indiana then to Arkansas for George D. Staphans party. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Hansen and Mr. and Mrs. Charley Hansen left for Chicago to attend Oscar Plum’s wedding. Newton and sister Mrs. Sepha Hannan left for home in Baltimore. Drs. Harry E. and Grace Harvey, chiropractors, returned from vacation to offices in the Black Building. Notice: Dr. Hen. Everall will be out of the office Aug. 3 to Sept. 23. annual basis coverage by another physician. Announcement: Dr. Fred R. Debe, newly trained in modern methods, joins his father Dr. W. E. Debe at Over Town State Bank, Waterloo. office hours 8:40 to 1 and 1 to 5.
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Dorothy Payton
Denver
Colo
Edith L. Heltzer
Chicago
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Lee Smith
Parker Strait
Edward W. Wightman
Lake Preston
Ming
Abe
Minnie Bruner
Lane Alreal
St. Louis
Mistres Bebe
Freda Shitaky
Wateriso
Cedar Flaplds
Clear Lake
Grundy Center
Tuthil
Panora
Pred Tucker
Jessie Tuthiil
Kelen Byrnes
Winonr Lake
Arkansas
George D. Staphans
At. Newton
Sepha Hannan
Baltimore
E. Rawton
Vinton Street
Fred Han—itan
iMs
Harry E
Grace Harvey
Black Building
Hen. Everall
Alea
Ivernh
Lawsuit Over Lake Injury Seeks 90420 Damages
In Glenwood, Iowa, Leonard E. Elaworth of Omaha sues the city for 90420 in federal court, alleging negligence in Glenwood Lake operation after a diving accident on August 7, 1921, claiming neck injury, ongoing pain, and medical bills. Also lists marriage licenses under city notices.
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Council Bluffs
Glenwood Lake
Glenwood
Leonard EK
Elaworth
Omaha
Elsworth
Peti Ltien
Old People of Grace M. E. Dinner Guests
Sixty seniors attended Grace M. E. church annual Epworth League dinner honoring Andrew Thompson who at ninety is guest of honor and has helped build Grace Church across its three sites. The event, begun in 1903 by Mrs. J. W. Bissell, featured baskets sent to homebound seniors and noted guests Grandmas Taylor and Starr.
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Grace M. E. Church
Epworth League Society
Grace Church
Andrew Thompson
Thompson
Grate Church
Lafayette Street
Fifth Streat
Walnut
Fifth Streets
J. W. Bissell
Dr. Bissell
Grandmas Taylor
Starr
Ben Hesser
Car Driving Case Is Getting Second Trial
A city charge against Edward True for driving a motor car while intoxicated is being tried in municipal court after a fourth rehearing granted by Judge Tudgey. True was arrested after an accident on Falls Avenue, arraigned next day and fined $100. On E J Wenner's application the judgment was set aside and a new trial scheduled today. Several defense witnesses were to testify this afternoon.
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Tudgey J. Wy Gwynne
Edward True
True
Falls Avenue
E. J. Wenner
Funeral services for Mrs Mary E Hitchcock at 3 p m
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E Hitchcock will be held at 3 p m Saturday from her late home 411 Wellington street Rev R F Hurlburt pastor of First Methodist Episcopal church will officiate A daughter Mrs Belle Hough Wa b f Minnesota is expected for the services but a son Howard Hitch cock Ava Mr is not able to come because of illness Miss Beth Burling 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs C G Burling Clarksville died at her home there last night She had been in for several months of complications following typhoid fever Survivors include parents a sister grandmother Mrs F S Burling and aunts Mrs F L Marquis and Miss Genevieve Burling Waterloo
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Mary E. Hitchcock
Wellington Street
R. F. Hurlburt
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Belle Hough
Wabedo
Minn
Howard Hitchcock
Ava
Beth Burling
C. G. Burling
Clarksville
Miss Alpha Cobb Weds King E Beal in Chicago
Miss Alpha Cobb daughter of Mrs A E Cobb of 709 Eighth Street West married King WH Beal in Chicago today. The bride is a bookkeeper for Waterloo and Cedar Falls Union Mill Co. Beal serves as assistant division store keeper for the Illinois Central. The couple plan to reside at 1025 Lafayette Street after September 15.
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Alpha Cobb
A. E. Cobb
Eighth Street
King WH. Beal
Chicago
Waterloo
Cedar Falls Union Mill Co
Beal
Illinois Central
Lafayette Street
Weather official says heat not from humidity in St Louis
St Louis August 18. Montross Wo Hayes head of the weather bureau denies the heat lasts because of humidity. He says the city ranks low in humidity and hot winds are not a factor, though residents feel sweltering days. The piece argues people suffer from mental condition caused by worrying about the weather.
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St. Louis
Montross
Hayes
Timmy's Resolve Draws Doctor and Writer Together
Timmy Ryan yearns to rise from Baytown Valley's squalor and asks writer Constance Dare how to begin a life of significance. Doctor Wells and Gavin Bruce, the city surgeon, join the plan as Tim reveals plans to become a doctor and to seek the writer's help. A chance ride home solidifies a future path built on opportunity. Through encouragement, Tim discovers a path from hopeful talks to real mentorship and friendship.
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Baytown
Timmy Ryan
Tim
Doctor Wells
Indy
Timmy van
Timmy
Constance Dare
Gavin Bruce
John Wells
Doctor Bruce
Timmie
Trishad
Gavin
Bret
Doctor
Bruce
Tint
Gange
Yella
Baytown Valley
Clarksville Accepts Newly Built Sewer
Clarksville Iowa hosts a special city council meeting approving the sewer system contract. Work to connect residences to the new sewer begins as the project is accepted. Charles Greely and Ralph Jamesson depart for a two week vacation in Duluth Minnesota and nearby lakes.
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Clarksville
Duluth
Charles Greely
Ralph Jameson
Minn
Lakes
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