Miss Dorothy Bennett Hosts Linen Shower For Cousin
Society notes report Miss Dorothy Bennett hosting a linen shower at her Walnut Coat Apartments home for cousin Miss Monica Wente who wed Owen Hitchens on December 15. Guests included Mrs Helen Woschell and several Misses, with luncheon at a long table and a porcupine cake centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Bennett
Monica Wente
Owen Hitchens
Miss Wente
I. W. Wente
Walnut Coat Apartments
Commercial, National Bank
Hitchins
F. Q. Hitchins
Third Street West
Headford Bros
Hitchins Foundry
Hawkeye Foundry
Bennett
Helen Wvoschell
Marie Mahanke
Verna Briden
Luelle Briden
Ruth Widdel
Viola Timion
Mrs Sidney Smith Heads Church Women Group
Mrs Sidney Smith elected president of the First Congregational church women’s society at yesterday’s meeting. New officers include Howard Burr as vice president and R A Breewaler as secretary with E A Black as treasurer. Chairmen named for missions finance social and more. The group raised 2061.71 last year to support organ debt missionary work and current expenses. A Christmas picnic is planned for December 21 in the church dining room and sixty members attended the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Smith
Woman's Organization
First Congregational Church
W. H. Bickley
Howard Burr
R. A. Breewaler
E. A. Black
F. EB. Friend
Ralph Hoxie
W. H. Hoover
Wills Johnson
Annis
B. L. Holton
A.S. Weishaar
Postponed Woman's Club Party Due to Weather
Weather and a crowded December schedule force postponement of the Woman's Club party at the clubhouse until after the holidays. Special guests include women teachers and wives of teachers from both districts, plus members of the Ladies' Musical Improvement and Natural Music clubs. Other meetings proceed as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Ladies' Musical Improvement Club
Natural Music Club
Sam Prank
Cliin
Charles Jennings
Fred ©. Sage
M. H. Kelly
Neil Jackson
S.A. Bush
Town City
Golden Link Club Held at Mrs Summert Home
The Golden Link club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. James Summert's home for a two course luncheon. A large birthday cake was centerpiece in honor of Mrs. Gene Trapp. A letter from former member Mrs. L E Nichols of Taft California was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Link Club
James Summert
Gene Trapp
L. E. Nichols
Taft
Cal
New Fiction Arrives at Woman's Club Library in Waterloo
The Waterloo Woman's Club circulating library reports prosperity with another $100 added to the club treasury. Located in Schueman's drug store, the collection includes Rebellion by Marcel Howe Farnham and Moon Lady by Upton Close among ten plus titles such as The Cat's Eye and Children of the Ritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Club
Schuneman
Woman's Club
Lbrary
Marcel Howe Farnham
Jacqueline Burrell
China
Louise Jordan Miln
Mr. Wu
Bo Wing
Upton Close
Lester Cohen
Corbal
Rafael Sabitini
Lfe
John Erskine
Barry Benefield
New York
R. Austin Freeman
Dr. Thorndyke
Frances Noyes Bart
Compton Macken
Zie
Rome
Mathilde Riker
Edna Ferber
Ernest Poole
France
America
Count Luckner
Lovel Thomas
Hints in Beauty Care by Edna KF One Thousand Calories
An early 20th century diet piece explains calorie math for weight gain or loss. It suggests daily maintenance around 2000 calories for a 130 pound woman and outlines reducing intake to reach target weight, advocating fasts as a starting point to feel younger and more energetic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna KF
Weight loss tips from a distant advice column
A fragmented home remedy note describes methods to shed excess weight and clear poisons. It suggests fasting, limited intake, and gentle tonics, plus cautions about skin care and facial astringents. It mentions avoiding experiments and using egg white masks, cold water splashes, and modest diet changes to slim down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea
Jeman
Alt a May Carney and Hugh Wright Wed by Dr. Young
Alta May Carney and Hugh G Wright wed at First Methodist Episcopal church with Dr J Arthur Young officiating. Eighty guests attended a reception at Hotel Russell Lamson after a ceremony marked by ferns yellow chrysanthemums and sunburst roses. The bride, a Gaorge blue georgette gown, and bridesmaid Eva Barger wore matching colors. Forrest Pike was best man and Donald Bing Kenneth Russe ushers. The couple planned a short honeymoon and will reside at 715 Washington street. The bride is Nettie Carney's daughter. Wright is the son of Mr and Mrs John G Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Alta Mary
Carney
Hugh G. Wright
J. Arthur Young
Alice Egan
Wise
Cadman
de- Koven
Albert Srhdlin
Wagner
Mendelssohin
Eva Barger
George
Columbia
Forrest Pike
Best Mann
Donald Bing
Kenneth Russe
Wroom
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Cavers
Washington Street
Nettie Carney
Randolph Street
Phiinfield High School
Pitzenberger
Wright
John G. Wright
West High School
Des Moines
Epworth Military Academy
Epworth
Methodist Home Missionary Societies Plan Birthday Luncheon
Invitations issued by Mrs. E. G. Leffler for a February 21 luncheon at Black's tearoom join home missionary societies from Cedar Falls Dike Raymond Waverly La Porte City Janesville and Jesup with First Grace and St Pauls churches in meeting to observe the 1880 founding of the Women s Home Missionary Society. The 50 cent yearly gift over five years funds church and school building repairs and new projects as the nation nears the 1930 jubilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Leffler
Home Missionary Societies of Methodist
Cedar Falls
Dike
Raymond
Waverly
la Porte City
Janesville
Jesup
Black's Tearoom
Home Missionary Societies
First
Grace
St. Paul's
Linden Methodist Church
Home Missionary Society
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Rutherford B. Hayes
Jucy Webb
George Woodall
Leffler
R. A. Haldiman
Nick Delegardelle
St. Joseph's Rosary Society
Our Lady of Victory Auditorium
Initiation and Memorial Service at Becker Chapter Meeting
Becker chapter Order of Eastern Star held an initiation and memorial service at Masonic hall led by Mrs. Frank Shireman. About 30 members attended despite the storm as five new members were inducted and refreshments followed. A festive table featured poinsettias and holiday décor. The annual election, set for December 21, will be preceded by a picnic supper. Royal Neighbors Waterloo camp meets tomorrow at K of P hall with officer elections for juveniles at 4:90 pm. Temple Rebekah Bazar with cafe supper 4:30 pm planned at Black Hawk I O O F hall but postponed until Saturday. Donations accepted at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Frank Shireman
Shireman
Waterloo Camp
K. of PL Hall
Temple Rebekah—Bazar
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Black Hawk I. QO. O. FP
Church News Focuses on Local Societies and Programs
A scattered church notices page reports postponements for St Pauls Woman's Missionary Society and First Presbyterian events, a memorial for Miss Mary Pratt of India service, and varied youth and social activities at Linden M E and Westminster churches. A community fund pledge and a Women of the World program are noted, with several events rescheduled or canceled due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Mary E. Pratt
Christmas offerings and notices in city brief
Local notes report visits by Harry E. Sheffield in Portland and Raymond Stone's family, Legion auxiliary election for Miss Mary Grunewald in Britt Iowa, and divorce actions including Ethel Disney vs Carl Disney and L E Potter vs Grace Potter with custody details. A Lions Club luncheon, church pie supper, and a Christmas gift sale at Memorial Hall are listed events, plus a Life Insurance factoid.
Planning Change At Iowa State Governing Board
Ames Iowa December 8 Frequent changes in the personnel of the Iowa State college governing board are outlined in a tentative plan of reorganization proposed by President R M Hughes. The plan suggests relieving Professor G B McDonald of his duties on the board and reallocating disciplinary duties to fraternity presidents. It follows a preliminary hearing of six Sigma Chi members on liquor charges and aims to reduce student criticism of long serving faculty on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Towa State College
Sigma Chi Fraternity
R. M. Hughes
Hughes
G. B. McDonald
McDonald
Sigma Chi
Also Mentioned on This Page
Owen Hitchins
Society
School of Missions
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Blue Triangle League
Association—K. of P. Hall
Virginia Gable
American Legion auxiliary—Memorial Hall
Civic Department
Woman’s Club
G. F. Club
F. D. Miner
Waterloo
DO. A. R— Black
Royal Neighbors
Kk. of
P. Hall
Women of Church
E. of P. Hall
Poned
Aineers
Helen Gould Auillary
Memorial Hall
Ane
Library of Woman’s Club
H. B
Alta May Carney
Hugh Wright
Dr. Young
Moles
Worth
Paris
Home Missionary Societies of
M. E
Nurses' Social Club
Hkuncheon
Russell-Lamson
Church News
St. Paul
First Presbyterian Church
Aid Society of Immanuel Lutheran ° Church
Imusic
Gminc
Linden Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League of Linden M. E Church
Naomi Bandfield
Brotherhood
Ob B
Tamoorrow
Buxiliary
the Missionary Society
A. R. ‘Thorsen
Community Fund
Women of the World
W. H. Howrey
Central Christian Church
Glenn Tibbitts
Amaim Rother
Buchanan's
Harry E. Sheffield
Portland
Ore
Ray D. Stone
Second Street
Ella Anders
Fourth Street
Emma Hail
South Stret
Mary Grunewald
A. M. Grunewald
Logan Avenue
American Legion Auxiliary
Britt, Ia
Ethel E. Disney
Carl R. Disney
Dorothy Mae
Worth Hillman
American Legion
L. E. Potter
H. B. Boies
Grace E. Potter
Cedar Rapids
Cecil Earth
Gordon Lee
Potter
Ladies’ Aid
W. R. CG
Bagar al Day
Pubi Asses
Jamaica
Ginger
Vhs
Ames College
Standard Battery & Electric Co
West Fifth St
Sonicermng
Lumbago
Sciatica
Complete
Chiropractic Service
N. A. Golinvaux
D. C. Palmer
Fur Coat Insurance
Herman C. Miller Co
Insurance Service
5Th St
Miss Opera
Mademoiselle College
Panor's
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