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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1924

Page

14

Waterloo Women to Attend Black Hawk WCTU Meeting

A group of Waterloo women who belong to the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will join the Black Hawk county convention in session Wednesday and Thursday at Evangelical church in La Porte City. The program includes noonday services, Jubilee Praise, patriotism talks, and devotional periods with several speakers from the county union and Florida.

Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance Union Black Hawk County Evangelical Church la Porta City F. J. Elghmey G. W. Lucht 8. V. Williams Jucht Ida F. Mitchell County Union George Thompson Orange Township Union Florida George Sheridan Couny

Betha Powers Honored as Bride Elect at Shower

Miss Betha Powers, future bride of Albert L. Rod erick, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower Saturday afternoon at Miss Mildred Roderick’s home. Yellow garden bouquets and magnolia-theme decorations set a festive tone with games music palmistry and refreshments by Misses Roderick. Mrs. Charles H. Greeley hosted a luncheon for young women in Black’s transom Monday afternoon to honor Powers who served as maid of honor.

Betha Powers Albert Ll. Roderick Mildred Roderick Anna Roy Roderick Piret M.S. Philatheans Miss Beatty Mae Opal Derby Rel Beatty Black George W. Berger

Miss Norma Dow to Marry Lester Bekcutze in Manitou Wisconsin

Miss Norma Dow, soon to wed Lester Bekcutze of Manito Wisconsin, is hosting several bridal parties this week. Iowa State Teachers College clerical division hosts a dinner with 24 guests. A First Lutheran church group showered her with gifts and bunco honors were won by Ruth Jago and Alice Stewart. The wedding is set for 7 20 p m next Tuesday at the First Lutheran church with Rev Henry Mueller officiating.

Norma Dow Lester Bekcutze Manito Woc Wis Iowa State Teachers College Giel Club First Lutheran Church Miss Dow

Shower Planned for Miss Viola Schiel Bride to Be

St. John's Catholic church hosts a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening for Miss Viola Schiel, soon to wed Fred Holbach. The wedding is set for Wednesday at 8 o'clock at St. John's with Rev. N J Lentz officiating, followed by a family breakfast and an evening reception at St. Mary's hall Gilbertville.

St. John’s Catholic Church Viola Schiel Miss Schiel Fred Holbach St. John’s Church N. J. Lentz St. Mary's Hall Gilbertville

Royal Neighbors Plan Activities and Junior Camp

Mrs. Marriett Wightman hosted a preparatory meeting for the Cedar Falls convention with three new lodge members and ten candidates. A junior camp of 25 members was organized to be initiated at a Ben Hur hall event on September 6 featuring a card party and quilting bee.

Marriett Wightman Gannon Royal Neighbor Lodge Cedar Palls Mayme Buffington Morrison Floré Gannon Ben Hur Hall Florence McGlade Gertrude Shantis D. A. Errl David Wright

Farewell events mark Mrs Beachier family visit

Mrs W H Beachier and daughter Lorene with Dr Beachler depart for South Bend Indiana after a luncheon at Huck's tea room hosted by 40 Women of Fellowship church. Night reception at church parlor featured speakers from YWCA YMCA Rotary and local churches as guests. Also notes tea for Mrs J A Coughlan Orlando and others, with plans for a Kooking Klub reunion and social calls from visitors Tancred Jr and Mrs Poeltinger.

W. H. Beachier Lorene Mary Louise Beachler South Bend Ind Hluck's Fi Brethren Church Mary Horner Emnis Strayer Ministerial Association Dora Beachler Dayton, O Beuchler Mhton Puterbaugh A. A. Arnold Ashland, Ee

SIDE TALKS dies ON GETTING THE FAMILY TO DINNER

A reflective fragment on the family dinner ritual and reluctant participation. The narrator recalls Sunday lunch dynamics, missing relatives, and the ritual of calling to table while enduring delays and squabbles over timing and arrival. The piece rails gently at modern delays and echoes childhood remarks about dinner time.

Church and parish group events on Wednesday schedule

Philathea class at First Methodist will host a picnic supper at Mrs. Carl Delfs home 1900 Third Avenue Wednesday at 6. Northminster Presbyterian auxiliary meets Wednesday at 2 30 pm in church parlors. Trinity American Lutheran Ladies Guild has no meeting. members invited to a Prospect Hills picnic at Milton Wills home with baskets and silverware. Searchlight class Walnut Street Baptist meets for picnic lunch at 1 pm at Mrs. J B Knowles home. Luther League First Lutheran hosts a wiener roast at Riverview Park Cedar Falls. meet church at 7 30 pm. St Josephs parish hosts a benefit card party at Knights of Columbus hall this evening. Burden Bearers class meets in church parlors Wednesday evening.

Philathea First Methodist Church Carl Delfs Trinity American Lutheran Ladies’ Guild Milton Wills Prospect Hills Walnut Street Baptist Church J. B. Knowles Luther League First Lutheran Church Riverview Park Cedar Falls St. Josephs Parish Knights of Columbus Hall

11-Year-Old Boy Dies After Tree Accident in Des Moines

William Irvine Marshall age 11 died at Iowa Congregational Hospital Des Moines after surgery to assess injuries from a fall from an apple tree Aug 19 he suffered two broken wrists. He was visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Reichert and was a violinist and choir member. Funeral plans await his father and aunt arriving from the Pacific coast.

William Irvine Marshall Herbert FL Rose Reichert Marshall Kimball Robert Des Moines D. M. Reichjert Twenty-third Street William St. Mark's Episcopal Church Burroughs Adding Machine Company Mary Reichert Wyman Pacific Coast

Roominghouse Row Ends in Fight of Paint and Water

J Wackle Andrews was fined 10 dollars and costs in municipal court for disturbing the public quiet by quarreling and using profane language. Landlady Lois Stolt, 1607 Commercial Street, said Andrews disputed the disappearance of potatoes, pushed her, daubed paint, and threw water. police were summoned and he faced jail if he did not provide a claim tomorrow.

Andrews John W. Gwynne Lois Stolt Commercial Street

Colonel Gilchrist Visits Waterloo Medical Expert

Col H L Gilchrist of the U S Army medical corps spends several days at the home of cousin Mrs Helle Dittrick Wise in Waterloo with guests Mr and Mrs C E Keagy. He served in the first expeditionary force to France and led a mission to Poland to combat typhus. He has developed chlorine gas applications to treat respiratory infections and presented a paper in Madison before the medical association. Born in Waterloo, he is known locally as Mary Gilchrist to many.

H. L. Gilchrist Imedical Corps U. S.army Washington D. C Helle Dittrick Wise Independence Avenue C. E. Keagy Manchester Wise Gilchrist France Poland United States Coolidge Congress Col Rastington DD. C Madison Aeture Medical Association Waterloo Col. Gilchrist Ene Aru Drs. Miner Hhere Mary Kansas Nebrascki Miarold Hot George Saylor Llinets Sincne Fiea Ro Miller Sign Bowers Sree Kom Gmster California Marian Heehtelheimer Vernon Miller

Sauer Boy Joins New Vaudeville Troupe

LeRoy Sauer aged 16 leaves the Babe Laneal troupe to join the Sevier Bros trio, comedy bar gymnasts, on the vaudeville circuit. The Sauer family from Bluff Street signed no contract for nine weeks of fairs, with plans to perform through the summer and aim for New York or Miami later.

LeRoy Sauer jMe L. R. Sauer Bluff Street Babe New York Miami Fla Lesiuy

Marriage at Little Brown Church in Nashua

Miss Josephine Clayton of Mitchell and Howard McNeil of Waterloo wed yesterday at Little Brown Church in Nashua. Rev. John DeLong officiated. the couple will reside at 618 Linn Street. Parents T. McNeil and C dama McNeill attended along with C dama McNeill.

Josephine Clayton Mitchell Howard McNeil Waterloo Little Brown Nashua John DeLong Ossian Upper Iown University Fayette McNeill East High Farningham Linn Street T. McNeil

City in Brief highlights local travel and visits

Sergeant and Mrs J F Schineal der return from Tllinoius and Missouri while Miss Dagmar Christianson visits New Hartford. James Thomas and son return from Ardale and West Union as Mr and Mrs J F Dare drive to Des Moines for the state fair. Esther and Fletcher Here forth conclude two months with Mrs C H Benson in Coronado with trips to Yosemite Catalina Island and Salt Lake City.

J. F. Schinealder Tllinoius Missouri Dagmar Christianson New Hartford James Thomas Ison. John Arcdale West Union J. F. Dare Des Moines C. C. Hunt Alelen Mason City Waterloo G. R. Bedesse C. M. Barnete Kansas City H. C.strnemeyser Third Avenue Wert Marie Drew Ferris T. Drew Seventh Street Esteswath Colo Perrys Gayle Scott Charles M. Hollis Esther and Fletcher C. H. Benson Coronado Cal Mrs. Benson Yosemite National Park Catalina Island Salt Lake City

County Seeks $15720 for Cedar Heights Rainbow Drive Paving

The county sues 25 subscribers in four suits to recover 15720 owed for brick pavement on Rainbow Drive between Wateriog and Cular Pails. March 1918 pledges tied to paving funding and city residents aided by voluntary subscriptions amid traffic pressure.

Back Hawk County ALG Reid Hsnhhcull Nuzudiet Cedar Heights Castle Hil Ios Young-Moore Constenletion Company Cedar Falls Rainbow Drive Wattelloo-Cedar Falls Traffc

Labor Day Registered Tournament Promoted by Gun Club

Waterloo Gun Club announces Labor Day shoot at Byrnes park starting 3:30 a.m. with two traps and a 150-target program. Events include six 25 target rounds, prize purse boosts and a jack rabbit pay scale, plus optional practice and extra events. Ed White supplies prizes. first event uses 25 birds from the 12 yard mark.

Waterloo Gun Club Mondus Lourname A Byrnes Park Ed White Somes

Orange Township Folk Leave on Auto Tour of Kansas and Nebraska

Orange Township residents embark on an auto tour to Kansas and Nebraska with Mr and Mrs Miner and two daughters among travelers. The trip includes visits to friends and relatives, hosting and attending church and social events, and updates on local residents’ movements and health.

Orange Township Kansas Nebraska

Beauty Advice From a Bygone Column on Skincare and Personal Care

The letter discusses aging skin and home remedies for the face and body, including cold water splash, powder dusting, honey and almond massages, and a mix of lemon and peroxide for brows. It covers shaving aftercare, hair dye guidance, and general health cautions while urging dermatologist consultation for persistent issues.

Porn &S Uae

Uncle Wiggily and the Rocking Chair Tale

A fragment from Uncle Wiggily stories features Nurse Dane Buzzy Willrey speaking to a bunny gentleman about braving the rain and continuing adventures. The readable line hints at a cautionary tone and an ongoing quest.

Dane Buzzy Willrey Bunny Rabbit Gentleman

Uncle Wigglily and the Polished Rocking Chair

A fractured tale follows Uncle Wigglily as a Bob Cat plots to nibble and scares him while a bunny lends a hand with polishing a rocking chair. A Muskrat and Miss Munzy Winey discuss a cleaning plan and a scauweed pie, delaying kitchen mischief.

Tile Bnele Wigeily Uncle Wig- Elly Uncle Wiggily Bunly Mr. Longears Janie Uncle Wiggiiy Wisgily RoMe Nurse Jave

Dollar Day Sale Planned in Waterloo August

Waterloo merchants plan a dollar day event on Thursday August 28 to mark seasonal bargains. The move from June and November aims to secure better manufacturer prices and offer more attractive deals to shoppers in the Waterloo area.

Waterloo Jocel Reisona Linn

Lemon Based Skin Bleach Promises Flawless White Complexion

An advertisement touts a lemon juice and Orchard White mixture as a safe skin bleach to produce a pale, youthful look. It claims benefits for face neck arms and hands, prevents irritation, and is used by stage beauties to remove freckles sunburn and tan.

Waterlog Courier Patterns and Order Terms

Waterlog Evening Courier advertises accompanying patterns from the Fashion Department. Each pattern costs 15 cents and includes seam allowances. Orders should reach Waterlog within ten days after mailing. production runs available up to 600005 possibilities.

Fashion Department Evening Courier

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