W C T U Notes Social Meetings and Changes
W C T U meeting in Memorial hall with Mrs. Park in chair. Devotions by Mrs. Court, piano by Miss Laney and Miss Junge. Miss Rickert summarized the St Louis convention and will continue next meeting. Committees formed for essay work in schools and for Loyal Temperance league among Sunday school children. Coal shortages cause meeting-place changes. Immanuel Ladies Aid moves to Mrs Hebel, Helen Gould auxiliary postponed, Christ Church choir to meet Thursday at Mrs Parrott, with other local club notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Clt. U
L. E. Park
W. C. PT
Memorial Hall
Fuel Board
Immanuel Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Hebel
Helen Gould
Christ
Robert Parrott
Exercise routines and foot care tips from a Danish health expert
Professor Muller prescribes a leg exercising routine to shape the thigh and back, with alternating kicks and hip placement. Instructions include standing on a stool for height, breathing calmly, and progressing to two-hand hip stance. Foot hygiene advice covers washing, oil or cream massage, boric acid powder in socks, and depilation as options. Weight guidance suggests targets between 115 and 125 pounds with ongoing weekly reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Muller
Waterloo Gas Engine Club Forms J D P Club
Last night the Waterloo Gasoline Engine company women who met two weeks ago organized into the J. D. P. club with officers elected and a constitution adopted. Plans for a Christmas party are under way. Merry Makers met Mrs Thomas Hotchkiss yesterday and planned a Dec 16 entertainment for members’ husbands with Mrs Joe Eller as hostess. Refreshments were served with Mrs William Kaumans assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
J. D. P. Club
Merry Makers Club
I Thomas Hotchkiss
Joe Eller
Wiliam Kaumans
Among the Churches Bible Class Hostess Evening
Central Christian Miss Margaret Fisher hosted members of Anna Mv Kistner's Bible class for an evening of music and games. Each guest received a favor as a small token.
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Central Christian
Margaret Fisher
Anna Mv Kistner
Massee Denies Evolution at Bible Conference
Dr. J C Massee challenged evolution at a First Presbyterian church Bible conference. He defined anti Christ as those denying Christ’s deity, atonement, and resurrection, accusing science of supplanting the Bible. He said the coming figure would lead nations and rule through a rejected vicarious atonement. The talk closed with plans for tonight’s session on The Day of Grace led by Rev W G Kelford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Massee
First Presbyterian Church
Christ
Jesus
League of Nations
Lord Jesus Christ
W. G. Kelford
Fire Chief Tiller Injured At Interurban Car Blaze
Fire Chief Ray Tiller sprained his ankle after slipping from a ladder during a car fire at Broadway and Park road. An overheated oil heater ignited the interurban car at the vestibule. the fire spread, and Fire truck No. 4 was damaged en route as it skidded on a corner. Rider E Minkel sustained minor injuries. Children of F D Robinson, found dead at a local foundry, have been located and arrived.
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Tiller
Ray Tiller
Broadway
Park Road
E. Minkel
F. D. Robinson
When a Joke Breaks A Household Peace
A male speaker argues that jokes about women backfire as a worn out habit. He compares a wounded spouse to an electric wire whose insulation has worn away, warning that repetitive jokes can sour relationships. The piece offers a fatherly anecdote and suggests letting jokes fade.
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Joker
Two Local Daughters Attend Her Funeral In City
The city welcomed two young girls Anna Mae and Marvel who will stay with cousin Mrs. Nellie Roberts Hampton for the funeral. A son, recently employed on a farm near Wooden, Iowa, has arrived, and two other daughters living near Iowa City are due today. An advertisement notes mahogany smoking stands offered at 1.79 dollars by Nichols & Gates.
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Anna Mae
Marvel
Nellie Roberts Hampton
City
Wooden
I.a
Iowa City
Nichols & Gates
Pattern for a one size medium dress mailed for 1 cent
Advertisement notes a medium pattern requiring 114 yards of 27 inch material without sc strings. Pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 1 cent in silver or 1 cent stamps plus 2 cents for postage. Includes enclosure instruction for postage.
Farmers in Equity Society Grapples with Membership and Co operation
Delegates at the state convention in Waterloo discussed resolutions on marketing and better farm shipping facilities. A constitutional amendment limits membership to active soil tillers and retired farmers with ongoing interest, voting to pass unanimously. H O Folkestad of Montana urged nationwide cooperation to end wasteful marketing and warned against premature co op ventures, calling for genuine farmer collaboration to bypass market manipulators and high financing costs.
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American Society of Equity
Armory
Nnimit
Waterloo
H. O.folkestad
Montana
Iowa
Folkestad
Equity
Thorn Organization
Enthusiasm Marks Sale of Christmas Seals in Waterloo
Sale of Christmas seals rose with strong worker enthusiasm in Waterloo yesterday as the public bought seals for charitable work. Early returns show $102 raised. organizers expect every package to include at least one seal. The drives through 1917 were conducted by the Social...
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Waterloo
Welfare League Red Cross merger in Waterloo chapter
The Ky Cross seal committee became the Waterloo chapter of the American Red Cross and duties were transferred to the Waterloo chapter. State and county organizations the Social Welfare league and the Tuberculosis association began to cooperate with the new arrangement.
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Welfare League
Ky .T Cross Seal Committee
Waterloo
American Red Cross
Social Welfare League
The
Tuberculosis Association
Closing Out Sale at Hanson Farm Brings Near $10000
A cold afternoon spurred bidding at the John Hanson and C L Wilson closing out sale three miles north of St Francis hospital. Corn sold for 1.34 a bushel, a fine horse went for 272.60, fourteen milch cows averaged 145 each, hogs ranged from 16 to 34 apiece, and the sale totaled close to 10000 dollars with H E McDougall as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hanson
C. L. Wilson
Hanson
St. Francis “Hospital
H. W. Wente
Waterloo
H. E. McDougall
North Star Aid basket social at King farm Mt Vernon
The North Star Aid society plans a basket social and bazar on Friday evening December 6 at the W. H. King farm in Mt. Vernon township. The community is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Star Aid Society
W. H. King
Mt. Vernon Township
Births Recap From Local Families in Early December
A list of birth notices from Cedar Falls and surrounding areas details newborn daughters and sons. Entries include families such as Kawin Blood 1700 Commercial with a eleventh child, Sylvester A Fletcher Cedar Falls newborn son, Charles A Hesse 446 Second West daughter Lenore Frances, Alfred John Bedard La Porte City daughter, Martin Kline Guy 913 Randolph daughter Geraldine, and additional births with addresses and dates in October and November.
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Kawin Blood
Commercial
Sylvester
Fletchry
Cedar. Falls
Charles A. Hesse
Second West
Alfred John Bedard
la Porte City
Lenore Frances
Martin Kline Guy
Randolph
Geraldine Assa
Fourth East
Percy Newman
Burton
Mary Lucille
Thurlow Dudley
Mrs Little
A Skin You Love to Touch Woodbury Facial Soap Ad
A journalism style ad extols Woodbury's Facial Soap as essential for skin health. It describes how proper nightly treatment nourishes pores, stimulates muscles, and restores color and texture. The copy urges washing with soap, ice rubs, and regular use, with purchase options and addresses in Cincinnati and Perth Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury’s
Woodbury
Cub
United States
Canada
Andrew Jergens Co
Spring Grove Ave
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dentists Council Unanimously Adopts Credit Agreement
At the Waterloo Dental Society meeting held last evening in the Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Club rooms, dentists voted to adopt a cooperative credit plan. Signers must submit debt lists by December 1 1919 and quarterly updates, with restrictions on serving unsettled accounts and weekly notices of paid balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Dental Society
Chamber of Commerce and
Waterloo Club
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
A. J. Mueller L. B. Kraseht
J. A. Gogerty
Frank A. Haffa
H. D. Haffa
N. H. Hongk
J. G. Hildebrand
H.W. Heiple
S. F. Heverly
L. C. Hemsworth
EE. D. Jack FE. R. Nice
J. C. Mentzer
A. W. Adams
E. J. Ricks
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Kum Chat
John Munson
H. W. Schultz
L. W. Mil
H. A. Buchman
J. Jones
N. D. Oleson
A. J. Corone
A. B. Erbe
I F. F
J. Vaughton
la Porte
R.A. Holdiman
St. Margaret's Guild
C. Bas
Hkingsler
Minerva Club
Guy Parr Ae
S.W. K
Massee
Waterloo Evening Courier
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Equity Society
SIH
Man
Andrew Jergens Co., Limited
Sherbrooke St
Perth
Ontario
Ona Crawford Beinke
Thone Blick
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