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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

3

Rotarian Society Gala Ends Season With Many Delights

Rotary club members and guests enjoyed a heavy program at Hotel Russell Lam som featuring varied acts and a banquet. Music by an orchestra, vocal quartet, and a series of character sketches led by Carleton Sias highlighted the evening, followed by prizes of bacon from Rath Packing. The event closed with a dance, honoring committee members Gwynn Weston and others.

Sins Mira B. W. Schuneman Hearri Eblings Bessie Davis H. B. Lichty H. B. Maynard C. T. Wilson Erin Go Bragh L. D. Miller Lavendar Old Lace G. E. Lichty Will Fortes Howard Rouse Charles Chapman George Shoemaker J. G. Ralston Ray Shoemaker Gwynn Weston William Atkinson Herman C. Miller Vincent Rechtfertig Rath Packing House George E. Lichty George Huntley Clarabelle Brothers

Tolstoy to Speak on Russia at First M E Church

Count Leo Tolstoy, Russian author, will lecture at the First M E Church next Wednesday evening. The program continues a club series on Russia, with Tolstoy discussing The Truth About Russia and his father’s peasant advocacy, followed by a 15 minute discussion.

Russia Waterlolo-Avonian Leo Tolstoy M. E Count Tolstoy Altho

Community club gatherings and officers elected

Friendship club members gathered at Mrs. Joe Ganz home for a daughter’s dinner with pink blue and white decorations. Petrova club elected Mrs. Gene Payton president and Mrs. E. E. Mohr secretary with Mrs. Joe Lighthart joining. five hundred favors counted for distribution. Inter-Nus and other clubs planned Christmas events at members’ homes as luncheons and parties followed afternoon activities.

Ty. Dempsey Paul Bailey A. E. Wagner Inter-Nus Club B. B Roy Glen BH Cameron Helen Apfel Jueves Tarde Club Palace Theatre

Do You Wholly Blame Him A Christmas Letter Excerpt

A reader recounts a Christmas morning incident where a quick tempered brother discarded nicely gifted shirts for being the wrong size. The letter reflects on temper and the awkward moment of a hurt gift.

The Gift of Thoughtful Gift Giving in Family Notes

The author laments gifts mismatched to recipients with repeated wrong sizes colors and styles. They urge consulting family members and keeping gifts aligned with tastes and preferences, suggesting a simple size diary to prevent repeat errors and promote thoughtful giving.

Beauty Chats on Paris Facial Massage by Edna Bent Forbes

Paris beauty piece outlines a detailed facial massage technique. It contrasts French and American methods, notes use of creams or powder, and explains stroke directions for different skin concerns. It also covers scalp care for hair loss, patience needed for results, and how inquiries are handled through Beauty Chats.

Paris America D. P Forbes

Gamera Shop Opens Another New Store

Hamilton camera shop at 189 Bridge Street announces a second location in East Business District, sharing space with Robert drug store at 621 Sycamore Street. Roy Chevalier partners with Chauncey Heckman to run the Hamilton shop, offering a full line of cameras and supplies. Chevalier brings years of photography business experience from Waterlog and a stint in Indianapolis.

Hamilton Camera Shop Bridge Street Robert Sycamore Street Roy Chevalier Chauncey Heckman Hamilton Chevalier Indianapolis Ind

Christmas plans fill city clubs with festive schemes

City clubs rush to organize Christmas parties and charity efforts. Women groups arrange toy and clothing drives for University of Iowa hospital, hospital children, and shelter residents while caroling, picnics, plays, and tree gatherings unfold across chapters. Volunteers prepare baskets, gifts, and meals for needy families.

Shutins Elhlets University of Iowa Hospital Iowa City Elks Hall Martha McCormick Milidred Hollman Eudora Carey

Wateroo Evening Courier Patterns Coupon Order

Pattern notice from the Waterloo Evening Courier inviting readers to obtain current designs by mailing a filled coupon to the Fashion Department with 15 cents per pattern. Patterns allow for seams and orders are filled promptly, typically within ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Waterloo Chapter N E S 7921 names its officers

Mrs Mabel Widell is elected worthy matron and Roy Hulett worthy patron at the Waterloo chapter No 128 Order of Eastern Star election in Masonic temple Other officers include Jeannette Chickering secretary Georgia Stippy treasurer Isabel Bunn conductress Carolyn McFarlane assistant conductress Ruth Baldwin associate matron The chapter announces memorial service December 2 at 3 pm in Masonic hall initiation December 22 at 7 30 pm Christmas play and party December 29 at 8 pm

Mabel Widell Roy Hulett Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Jeannette Chickering Georgia Stippy Isabel Bunn Carolyn McFarlane Ruth Baldwin Eastern Star Grand Masonic Hall

Talk Tonight by Sen Newberry at Cedar Falls School

Cedar Falls news notes Sen Gordon W Newberry of Strawberry Point will deliver the principal address at the fourth annual Iowa Consolidated School conference at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. The event draws about 400 delegates from consolidated schools with many boards of education represented. Also reported are D A R regent visits, corn husking progress, and local civic notes.

Cedar Falls Byron W. Newberry Strawberry Point Iowa Consolidated School Iowa State Teachers College E. H. Cunmingham Iowa Farm Federation Newberry Senate Education Committee Better Iowa Schools Commission Sec. Cunningham National Farm Federation Indianapolis Iowa Congress Boards of Education Jleading Sec. Conningham Homer H. Seerley Teachers College Sen. Newberry

Auto Thieves Get Off Lightly in Fayette County

Special Agent Campbell reports Fayette officials uncooperative as he investigates grand larceny linked to stolen cars. A suspect was fined 500 dollars and released. two others fled after smaller fines. A stolen car traced from South Minneapolis to Oelwein, Readlyn, and Linn County, with multiple owners. Other items note rail agents meeting, Knights of Pythias officers, Fayette Farm Bureau meeting, a spelling contest, and a note on Esther Sumner Damon born 1814.

Oelwein Campbell State Auto Bureau Minneapolis Readlyn Linn County Fayette County G. W. Railroad Gelwein Geggs F. P. Wandling Des Moines T. B. Hart Chicago T. L. Cleary St. Paul D. N. Fox Knightsof Pythias Newel Irvine Glen Johnson V.C R. O. Lotts L. J. Doctor W. C. Schneider J. Oelberg A. R Miller Jesse Millin Fase F. J.ridler Harm Bureau Fayette County Farm Bureau Fayette Peder Pedersen Black Baws Hause State Federation Wisneah

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Society News Rotary Club Woman’s Club Tolstoy Moser-Irvine Doris M. Irvine David Irvine Sergi Merle R. Moser Jj .Moser Union Congregational Carson “Age W. A. Peterson Gladys Irvine Carl Moser Ernest Mounser J. W.krapfel Park Avenue East Christ Episcopal Church Mr. Mounsey Lake City Minn Tgussis Cini Catherine Bates Evelyn McElhinne Ruth Gary Marionie Banton Lore Alford Cecil Bickley Thomas Herm St. Marti’s Episcopal Chtineh R. Murray Yester Registered Nurses Association Creston Minnie Maibaucher J. R Murrray Abe Bail“schmidt Margaret Mastain Anne Butterfield Miss Malbaugher Miss Mastain Bossom-Snyder Mabel Snyder David Roy Daughters of Plymouth P. J. Mulray Christie Tollefson T. F. Kenny Wilma Kenny Genevieve Kling B. W. Trego Mmes. L. B A. E. Glenny Mmes F. A. Howard J. T. Forrester F. R. Asquith Helene Frances Glenny Beulah Craig Ellyson Valentine Studio Lillian Raymon Marie Bartett Grace M Women's Home Mission Society Mary Hopkins United Presbyterian—Young Women's Mission Society Edwin Zilmer India Helen McDowell Eva Graham J. R. Murray Walnut Street Baptist Oscar Berry Ladies’ “Aid ‘Society Marie Jones Oy Erma Hikelberg Kathryn Virginia Berry Carol Prescott Teachers Association Waterloo Teachers .Association West Della Orcutt Clara McKitrick Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Hall Marshalltown Walnut Street Baptist—Amoma Irena Hill Westminster Presbyterian White Cross Westminster Presbyterian Church Noo J. C. Umbaugh Ruth Cameron Edna Bent Forbes Gamera Shop C. E. 5S Sailire Hawley Marie Irish Eokay QO. BE. S Friendship Club of East and West Santa Claus West Club Alcott School Pitt Sloane Wallace Chapter FE Chapter 7 Claude Cass Frederick E. Frisbee Sheldon Frisbee Black’s Mary Melrose Friendship Wild Rose B. J. Howrey Waterloo Woman's Club J. O. Knox Org Nates C.E.S George H. Twaddle Waterloo Evening Courier Weet Fourth Street Frederick Frisbee Denmark St. Patrick's Church la Salle Hall Womens League of the Church Joseph A. Miller John Clark J. J. Bailey H. G. Kleinfelter Nettie Johnson George F. Wood Sarzx H.C. Milverasted M. K. W. Heicher St. Louis Frank B. Miller Clara Mathes Meombere Zion Evangelical Church Washington Street W. H. Riedell Iowa Falls F. A. Riedell S. E. Turner Manchester Julia Stewart Clarence Albert Dickson B. J. Cornings Hee Ae Fayette CO Esther Sumner Damon Massachusetts Charles Sumner Madame Flanders The Fam Ous Madam Flan Dow Ter
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