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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1927

Page

2

Local Parent Teacher elects Bandfield president

Mrs. H M Bandfield was elected president of the Lafayette school Parent Teacher Association at a meeting last evening. She succeeds Mrs. A A Olyvogge who moved away. Leas resignation was read and accepted, Virgil Dyce elected to fill her place. Several members named to committees for the year. Lectures planned for June by Dr Caroline Hedger on child health. Various church and society meetings scheduled for Thursday and Friday with decorations, parties and charitable plans.

H. M. Bandfield Parent Teacher Association of Lafayette A. A. Olyvogge West Side Lea Brooks Virgil Dyce Lez Iind Dye Brooks L. G. Balenseifer C. B. Prierson Lester Penn Louis Blitsely Mies C. F. Chapman J. D. Rohmer Allen Ross Pant V. Stealy J. JL. Levey G. N. Rutter WH. OM. Griffith R. E. Patterson

Chautauqua Group Finishes History Textbook Study

The Chautauqua club completed a study of an early American history textbook and discussed current events. A social meeting is planned for December 28 at Mrs Earl Tyner White s home with a picnic dinner. They will begin studies of Stories in Stone by Willard L Lee.

Morary West Earl Tyner White Willard L. Lee Washington Poland Russia Marys Albania

National Speaker to Address Waterl o W C T U

Miss Mary Ida Winter national field secretary for World Education for Peace will speak at 2 30 p m December 23 in the Waterloo W C T U meeting replacing the usual December session The event is at the W C A building and will be part of a busy W C T U schedule including a Jan 5 prayer day a Jan 15 Victory day and a Jan 24 all day institute The organization also voted gifts totaling 16 for soldiers and a $6 collection for Near East Relief.

Mary Ida Winter World Education For Peace Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance Union W. Co. A Cha WaterIno W. C TY. U Miss Winder Union Grace M. &. Church Ida Mitchel Marle Jones Soldiers and Sailors Department Near East W. C

Beethoven Day at Woman's Club Observed

Beethoven day plans at Waterloo Woman's club include a 2:30 p m Friday meeting with current events by Mrs F L Marquis a Celia Thaxter reading Beethoven by Celia Thaxter piano overture Bemont by a quartet and a duet Andante from Fifth Symphony plus a So ta ta Pathetique movement with hostesses Mrs W W Gallup and Mrs A E Glenny Also notes on Friday Study Club sewing for Ferkins home and a Chicago trip by Mrs Join Farrell Mystic Workers official.

Waterloo Women’s Club F. L. Marquis Charles Greeley Celia Thaxter Bemont Mmes Cecil Birkley Robert Parrott EH. Beal Karl Krause West High String Quartet

Orange juice cure for clearer skin and Slim figure

The orange juice cure is described as a simple method to clear muddy skin, reduce pimples, and improve complexion by daily intake of juice from two to four oranges before meals. It notes the laxative and purifying effects of oranges, links skin health to digestion, and suggests gradual weight loss through continued healthy routines.

University Women Attend Christmas Dinner Program

University women gathered at Bla tearoom for an American Association of University Women Christmas dinner. Year books were distributed after the dinner as trees and lights framed the scene. Performances included solos by Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. McCormick, chorus pieces, and a one act play read by Mrs. Wratislaw plus an encore.

Bla American Association of University Women Max Wilson Norma Cialser Gounod Coral Fred J. Miller Merle Wratislaw George Middleton

New Excellent Chief of Pythian Sisters Elected

Mrs A H Duke was elected most excellent chief of the Pythian Sisters at a meeting last night in the Knights of Pythias hall. The staff includes Mrs George Shertil as past chief and numerous officers led by Mrs Paul Burgess senior and Mrs W EF Malkowskey junior. Installation will occur jointly with the Knights of Pythias on January 9.

A. H. Duke Pythian Sisters P. Ball George Shertil Paul Burgess W. EF. Malkowskey Guy Stainbrook Lewis Leckington John LasBarre Bistress Ela Litchfield Harry Manning John LaBarre W. D. Johnston Fred Bross H. A. Duke W. F. Malkenskey Knights of Pythias

McKinley P T A to Meet Monday

The McKinley school Parent-Teacher Association will gather at 7 30 p m Monday on campus Miss Theresa Fevercisen will speak on Good Books for Children Community singing led by Mrs Warren L Steeves with Miss Virginia Gable at the piano The McKinley orchestra led by Miss Ettabelle Storer will provide music A reading by Miss Leah E Hickelberg and a euphonium solo by Miss Mary Pitts A Melody Way demonstration by Miss Goble a viola and violin duet by Miss Margaret Moore and Alice Marvy Klibberstein and refreshments will be served by men of the school chaired by H R Dilger and D S Ramage

Parent-Teacher Association of McKinley School Theresa Fevercisen Warren L. Steeves Virginia Gable McKinley Orchestra Ettabelle Storer Leah E Hickelberg Mary Pitts Margaret, Moore Alice Marvy Klibberstein H. R. Dilger D. S. Ramage

Club Notes Jueves Farde club and many entertainments

Numerous clubs plan gatherings tomorrow afternoon and evening at various homes including Mrs R W Harbin Mrs Garl Peterson Mrs Kirk Scroggy Mrs Fred Fisher and others. Christmas party plans gifts exchanges and officers for the coming year noted with Luncheon served and decorations described.

Jueves Farde Club R. W. Harbin la Lomita Club Garl Peterson

Walnut St Baptist W M S Selects Leaders for 28

Walnut Street Baptist church Womans Missionary Society elected officers yesterday afternoon. Leaders include Mrs PT AL Meddianus, Mrs Oscar Barry, first vice president Mrs B R Mayer, second vice president Mrs RoOM Lew is, secretary Mrs Nettie Haskins, MWcanier, corresponding secretary Mrs W Sipes, executive member at large Mrs E E Holme, cross secretary Mrs Frank Cisna, and literary secretary Mrs J A Smith. Haskins left the program to work among Japanese and Chinese in the United States.

Woman's Missionary Society Walnut Street Baptist Church AL Meddianus Oscar Barry B. R. Mayer Soced Ro O M. Lewis Nettie Haskins W. Sipes E. E. Holme Frank Cisna Cross J. A

S. S. Class Hosts Christmas Party at Altstadt Home

The S. S. Class held a Christmas party Monday evening at the Altstadt home. About fifty guests attended with hosts including F. Alsstadt Carl Gruener E. C. Geiger and Harold Aitvler along with Rev. QO. M. Yagey Rev. Clinton F. Smith and W. H. Langlas. Santa Claus impersonators distributed gifts and carols were led by Rev. Yaggy. Refreshments were served after 10:30 p.m. with piano music and festive decor.

First Evangelical Church C. F Ralph Bick Plbers Will Weick Cedar Falls Wid He A. Boysen

Melrose D.A.R. Dinner Meeting Highlights Gifts to Ellis Island

Melrose Chapter of the D.A.R. held a dinner at Mrs. Zathoe Burk’s home with 45 attendees. Christmas greetings came from state Regent Mrs. Charles Saunders and others. gifts were collected for Ellis Island and a Christmas program was planned for Memorial hall. Two new members were welcomed.

Dary Melrose D A. R Zathoe Burk Charles Saunders Des Moines Charles Langfeldt California Claiv Kingsley Chicago Ellis Island Nellie Brooks Catherine Sedgwick Daisy Sigworth Brooks Memorial Hall

Woodmen R N and Families to Have Holiday Party

All Woodmen and their families and Royal Neighbors and their families are invited to a Christmas program at 8 p.m. Friday in K of C hall under Gold Leaf camp. A card party will be held in the afternoon. The employed girls' department of the Young Women's Christian Association offers a Christmas party at 3 p.m. today at the association building. Reservations were received up to noon. Iron employed young men and women are promised a merry time. Santa Claus will distribute gifts from a tree and refreshments will follow under Mrs. G. W. Kirkpatrick's supervision.

K. of Cc. Hall Gold Leaf Camp Young Women's Christian Association Association Santa Claus G. W. Kirkpatrick

Get-Together Club Christmas Party Noted

Members of the Get-Together club held a Christmas party last evening with dinner at 4 30 a m at Black's. An elaborate Santa Claus centerpiece styled the table. Guests visited Mrs C D Hays home afterward and exchanged gifts before bingo. Favors were awarded to Mrs A R Moore and Mrs A R Thorson. Assisting hostesses included Mesdames Elbert Green H M Kober J P von Lackum and Emmet Bartels. Miss Viola Stuff and Mrs Mabel Lanning attended as guests.

Get-Together Club Black Santa Claus C. D. Hays Banco Favors A. R. Moore A. R. Thorson Mmes Elbert, Green H. M. Kober J. P. von Lackum Emmet Bartels Viola Stuff Mabel Lanning

Kindergarten Club Christmas Dinner at Black's Tearoom

The city kindergarten teachers gathered for a dinner party at Black's tearoom last evening. Christmas decorations, a Santa Claus centerpiece with a miniature sleigh and eight reindeer, and festive candles created a holiday atmosphere. Miss Ruth Smyre and Miss Theresa Peterson arranged the event.

Kindergarten Club Black Santa Claus Ruth Smyre Theresa Peterson

Woodman Juveniles Set Christmas Party at Knights Hall

Woodmen circle will host a program and Christmas party for juveniles at the Knights of Columbus hall tomorrow. All Woodmen members and friends are invited. Juveniles should arrive at 7:30 p.m. The program begins at 8:15 p.m. and refreshments will be served.

Woodman Circle Knights of Columbuss

West Orange Club Hosts Husbands Party at Mrs Priday Home

The West Orange club will entertain their husbands at a party hosted by Mrs George Kinne Priday. A noon picnic dinner will be served and men will respond to a roll call with the line My Favorite Dish That Mother Used to Make. Miss Sadie Miller, returning missionary from India, will speak and Mrs George Buchan will read verses. Christmas gifts will be exchanged.

West Orange Club George Kinne Priday Sadie Miller India George Buchan

Hawthorne Parents Plan Free Health Lectures With Hedger

One hundred Hawthorne School patrons met through the Parent-Teacher association. The program featured readings by Miss Mabel Root, songs and duets by parents, and musical numbers led by Miss Ettabelle Storer. The association voted to cooperate in bringing Dr Caroline Hedger to the city for free health lectures and to join the Parent-Teacher council.

Hawthorne School Parent-Teacher Association Mabel Root Ettabelle Storer Mascagni Charles Trunkey Holy City Adams N.C. Altland Carolne Hedger Parent-Teacher Council

City in Brief Highlights from Local Notices and Events

In Waterloo today Illnois Central's H S Gray of Dubuque is visiting. Divorce actions surface with dismissals and custody orders. Parish lodge officers chosen. Train schedule adjusted to improve Florida connections. Tax sale results show $33,437.90 in bid properties, with further sale planned January 23. Divorce petitions allege cruel treatment and request custody and alimony. Community notices include a picnic and a church event, with public invitations.

H. S. Gray Illnois Central Railroad Dubuque Edna Beck Peter Beck JR Carpenter Will O'Neil Betty Waterloo California Prince Hall J. W. Lacey Sim Holmes A. H. Hyland J. D. Hopkins George EB. Smith Winsis Central Railroad Chicago Florida A. J. Buin

Mrs Wannemaker Leads U V Auxiliary in Reelection

Mrs Elva Wannemaker was reelected president of the auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War at Memorial hall. Her staff includes officers and trustees, with plans for a Christmas party on December 24 and attendance by camp and auxiliary members and families.

Elva Wannemaker Sons of Union Veterans of the Memorial Hall George Carroll W. D. Miller D. F. Merriman Elizabeth Moore George Wright R. W. Chadwick Arioth H. G. Zeller Alice Stewart W. C

women's labor bureau officers for 1928 named

Mrs. Floyd Cushman was re elected president of the Woman's Labor Bureau at Carpenter's Hall. Other officers named were Mrs. Paul Penne senior vice president Mrs. Virgil Dye junior vice president Mrs. W T Mib recording secretary and Mrs J G Smith financial secretary and treasurer. The meeting planned Christmas basket distribution and gifts were exchanged after the session with popcorn balls and candy served.

Floyd Cushman Woman's Labor Bureau Carpenter's Hall Paul Penne Virgil Dye W. T. Mi B J. G. Smith Land

Christmas party and dance at school hall announced

The ble s club invites members to a Christmas party and dance tonight in the school hall with Santa Claus presenting gifts. Eiklets-All members absent from yesterday's Elks club meeting should send charity donations to Mrs H. C. Boehmier. Card favors awarded to Peon Snyder and Mrs. W. GC Bil 5.

Eiklets The Elks Club H. C. Boehmier Peon Snyder W. GC

Christmas Trees Line Fourth Street in Waterloo

A section of Fourth Street east, Waterloo, was lined with Christmas trees placed at the curb in front of Dotsons clothing store and Wangier Bros. drug store. Trees will be illuminated tonight marking the first lighting of the season. A shortage is predicted by wholesale dealers with prices higher than in previous years.

Fourth Street Dotson Wangier Bros. Drug Store Waterloo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bandfield Lafayette P.T. A Church News Woman's Society of First Baptist Missionary Society of East Park Presbyterian Church N. W. Johnson J. J. Morris First Congregational East Park Prebyterian Church George Smith West Lutheran Missionary Society W. J. Endres Central Chirisburg Chuuret St. Louis Culvey Stockton College Julian EB. Pagone Supt C. A. Kittrell General Christian Chrch Trinity American Lutheran Brotherhood Yarlors A. F. Stocker Ernest Zimmerman Edwin A. Venne Bert Walford Isaak Wallon League First Lutheran Church Louise Franklin Yesterdry Carl Hall College Sage Central Christian Church Josephine Barith W. D Endres Elass Harmony First Presbyterian Church Thomas Niven Mr. Niven St. Loutee. Ga Kathryn Mulray Lucille Cutler Oliver Stevenson Unity Guild First ME. Church Anna Goodall Margaret Rorerick Mabel Barr Llorence Jackson Mabel Raper Elsie Taylor Salvation Army Tollcall Toa Elsa Scheonberg Ernest Venter Scheonberg Fred Meyer Edna Dettmer Cupid F. Ju. Schoonberg Hosteks Chautauqua Beethoven Woman’s Club Ferkins Iowan City C. ®. Klingaman Join Farrell Lodge 439 Mystic Workers Stevens Hotel Nancy Hwl Pandora Club Kirk Scroggy Fred Fisher F. O. P. Club Lunehear T. A. M. Bridge Club J. J. O'Hearn Co. BE. S. Lochib Black's James Thumbauer Phopbers M. C. Westcatt Kennet Lynes Larkin J. EE. Reberla Tor. PF C. Be Berker Hooa Brinker Myra Bens MeQuilouga Hasis EL Uy Kittie ML Cutler Walnut St. Baptist W. M.S Seventh Post Sloane Wallace TP al Om Choek Vera Peck Edward Corton Plaseet Alice” Bellinger WM. Mekallip Bridge Jane Moss E.W. Gootch Ray Dele Dora Burke Department of Town Mys Iarry Simmons State Teachers College Agatha Crnmmigotti Lincoln Margaret Marion Flint Jed Commany Tilstan Lois Kividsen Alpha Thornberry J. T. Armstrong Ellabelle Stareer Thelma Handley J. A. McEwen M. BR S. S Altstadt Melrose Chapter Philippe Gaston R. N Y.W.C.A Woodman Buchanan Grace M. Barker Glenn Lopom Calgary Lidles Tuy Women’s Labor Bureau Officers Jack Farley Thomas Lehan Jesse Emry Frank Connor Lyle Walt Bert Gregory Otto Kahler George Smale Farley St. John's Bles Club Odeurs Lorigan PARIS Chypre Emeraude STYXE Maguet LA Rosh Jacqueminot L'Effleurt Jasmin DE Corse Heliotrope Cyclament L'Or Ambre Antique Iris Jacinthe Ambreine Violette Violette Pourpre Coty Coty Chypre Coty Lorigan Fragrance of
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