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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1918

Page

9

Waterloo East ern Star elects officers for year

At a Waterloo meeting the Waterloo chapter of the Order of Eastern Star elected officers for the coming year. Mary Ruyvane Miller was chosen worthy matron and R A Buck worthy patron. Nellie Welker associate matron and Mabel Morrill treasurer. Blanche Bayless secretary Hazel Burr conductor Mabel Widell associate conductress Hazel Dietrich trustee. D A R to meet Mrs Cecil Bickley Friday with a 4 30 p m board meeting followed by picnic supper. Members urged to bring jelly for Fort Des Moines convalescent hospital.

Q. KE Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Mary Ruyvane Miller R. A. Buck Nellie Welker Ass Clate Mabel Morrill Blanche Bayless Hazel Burr Mabel Widell Hazel Dietrick Masonic Temple Association Cecil Bickley Convalescent Hospital Fort Des Moines

Boys in France Now Ready to Return Home

A letter to Mrs Louis H Burk from her husband in the motor transport corps No 308 aerial squadron in France reports that influenza has been checked in American lines and men are ready to return home. The unit is stationed at Overhaul Park No 3 in France.

France Louis H. Burk Motor Transport Corps No. 308 Overhaul Park No. 3 Hej

Waterloo Boys Return Home After Fighting Ends

The report notes that all the boys are anxious to go home now that the fighting is over. It mentions that there are 21 Waterloo boys in this motor unit and they await discharge and travel arrangements.

Waterloo

Woman's Danger Period and Lydia Pinkham Ad

A vintage advertisement discusses the so called crisis period for women around age forty five, describing symptoms like flushing headaches and nervousness. It promotes Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a long standing remedy for such ailments, claiming forty years of success.

Lydia Pinkham

Club entertainment and Christmas gathering report

Utile Dulcs club met at Dr. and Mrs. W B Small’s home for a pantomime on the months with June taking first place. About 65 attended with assistant hostesses Mmes. Miller Briden Kloss Sharp DeWald and Brayton aiding. Christmas favors were given to children. Westfield Social union met with Mrs. N Scott for sewing.

Utile Dulcs Club W. B. Small Mmes. Miller Briden Kloss Sharp DeWald Brayton Westfield Social Union N. Scott

Wood-Sangster-Mrs Grace Sangster and James D Wood Married

Among the churches notes report the marriage of Grace Sangster and James D Wood at 7 p m yesterday in the home of Rev G D Serrill pastor of Central Christian church They will live on a farm near Brandon Both have long-time ties to Brandon area and are well known There are separate church circle and society activities noted from Sacred Heart St Rose First Baptist St Paul Liberal Christian and related meetings with the usual civic church topics and social events

First Baptist The Aid — Society Home Maker's Barn St. Paul’s Ladies’ Aid Society C. E H. Luce

Middlewestern official promotes Men-Tho-Eze for Spanish Influenza cure

A health secretary promotes Men-Tho-Eze as a preventive and treatment for Spanish Influenza, claiming its menthol and wintergreen vapors clear nasal passages, loosen phlegm, and fortify the system. Instructions include inhaling steam, using a towel tent, and applying oily ointment to keep nasal membranes moist.

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