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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1920

Page

3

Christmas Party At Paul Davis Dry Goods Company

About 250 employees and guests attended a Christmas party at the Paul Davis Dry Goods Company hall with a large central tree, miniature trees, and abundant decorations. The event featured a vaudeville program, a two hour dance, and refreshments, with gifts from the tree distributed by Santa Claus as Mr. Fin Bolster.

Paul Davis Dry Goods Company In! Kh C. Hall Har! Sterling EB. J. Spangler H. E. Haldum Paul Davis Company W. A. Diefenpach Mrs. Jones Shirler The Credit Department Madame Sweenski Mary Pickford Charles B. Hanes Edmund Rausch Myrtle Sheldon

Club News Recap of Christmas Socials and Meetings

Ed Deen club to host husbands with dinner at 7 at Dr and Mrs Cornish home. Friars club set to meet at Hotel Russell Lamson tonight. Merrymakers hosted husbands at Mrs Joe Eller’s Christmas party with games, solos, gift exchange and grabbag. Friendship club to gather Thursday afternoon for a semiannual meeting and luncheon. Araminta club held yesterday afternoon with festive luncheon trays.

Ed el Deen Club M. S. Cornish Friars Club Russell-Lamson Joe Eller Max Gerber William Kaumanns Ida Alderman Friendship Club Y. N. Cowlishaw Araminta Club

Beauty Chats Bs EDNA KENT FORBES Cold cream hints from a small Paris factory

A reporter visits a tiny Paris cold cream factory and notes the shop atmosphere and manual process. The cream, scented with olives and colored, uses olive oil from Italian hills and a mix of wax spermaceti benzoin alum and borax for astringency.

Edna Kent Forbes Paris Forumia

Side Talks On A Better Christmas For All

Ruth Cameron argues for reviving Christmas with fewer costly gifts and more meaningful acts. She suggests gift giving focused on those in need and sustaining ceremonies like carols, candle lightings, and family readings to restore its tenderness and spirit.

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Waterloo A M Lodge Elects Officers and Master

Guy N. Lee was chosen worshipful master and Masonic Temple association representative at Waterloo lodge No. 105 A F and A M annual meeting. Other officers elected include William Wanamaker senior warden H A Benjamin junior warden C C Kohagen treasurer and C F Morrill secretary who earned a fourteenth consecutive term.

Guy N. Lee Masonic Temple Association Waterloo Lodge A. F A. M William Wanamaker H. A. Benjamin C. C. Kohagen C. F. Morrill Morrill

Last Night's News in Brief

Madrid sees cheap German goods flooding Spain despite local protection efforts. Plymouth exposes Pilgrim bones briefly as box was removed from Plymouth Rock canopy. Los Angeles reports Frank Clark makes first ground takeoff from top of a building. Cobienz Brig Gen Henri T Allen earns French Legion of Honor grand commander rank. Chicago air mail pilot J T Christensen sets Omaha to Chicago record at 2:42 and 162 mph. Washington autos deaths rise to 7,969 in 1919 census area. Census Bureau cost of nationwide enumeration ends June 39. total $23,765,000.

Associated Press Madrid Spain Plymouth Mass Plymouth Rock Los Angeles Cal Frank Clark Cobienz Henri T‘allen Rhineland Degoutte Chicago J. T. Christensen Omaha Neb Washington, D. C Census Bureau Washington, D.C Rogers

Colored woman fined for prohibition violation in Dubuque

Lucille Washington, a woman of color known for frequent police raids on her Palace of Vice on Thirteenth street, pleaded guilty in U S district court to a prohibition violation and was fined 100 dollars plus costs.

Dubuque Lucille Washington Palace of Vice Thirteenth Street United States District Court

Continue Hearing of Alleged Forger Bond Remains Same

Elmer BD Montgomery of Waterloo was arrested in Dubuque after cashing unpaid checks from a New Orleans bank. He pleaded not guilty and the hearing, with attorney J D Liffring, was continued to Dec 22. Bond set at $1000. request for $500 denied. judge noted grave crime and costly penalties. The case centers on locating W Edmund Childs, maker of the checks.

Elmer Montgomery Waterloo Dubuque New Orleans O. B J.D. Liffring Stifring W. Edmund Childs

Marriage Licenses Issued in Iowa Cities

Forrest O Wing and Olga Luloff of Waterloo proceed to marriage. Chris Olson and Gae L Short, Cedar Falls and Waterloo residents are listed among license issuances.

Forrest O. Wing Waterloo Olga Luloff Chris Olson Cedar Falls Gae L. Short

One Light Headlights Drive Police Warning to Drivers

Police chief H. H. Young issues a bulletin demanding arrest for driving cars with a single headlamp and requires headlights on bicycles after dark. The measure targets half blind cars and cites traffic and pedestrian hazards, with officers instructed to stop violators and bring riders to the station.

H. H. Young

Cedar Rapids Man Dies Via Gas Route

Cedar Rapids, Ja. Ret. 15. H. Wales, 50, manager for a Des Moines company, was found dead in his gas fired apartment this morning. He had turned on the gas in the kitchen range. A note indicated he and his wife had become estranged. Shire is said to be visiting in Tama.

Cedar Rapids Wales Des. Moines Shire Tama

A Popular Dress Style for the Growing Girl

Pattern 34.2 shown in this model. It offers sizes 6 8 10 12 14 years with fabric yardage for 44 inch material. Suitable fabrics include serge gabardine tricotine plaid checks and all wash varieties. Pattern mailed to any address on receipt of 15 cents in silver or stamps.

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Society News Davis C. A. Fullerton St.c Home and Education Department Fullerton America Blanche Martin Petersen H.W. Sigworth J. T. Riordan Becker Cad Iman George Nerbovng TC. @haver Fess-Capper Smith-Towner Shepherd-Towner B.A. Boggs Count Holstoy J. D O. V Sons of Veteras Gertrude Wright Auxilia A. Bryson Town Falls Charg Auxila Thel Snodgrass Effie Zeller Elva Wannemaker Treasure TS Ethel Crowell Seen Min Citizens Gas. & Electric Co Everett Taylor Contern F. J. Crandon Cai Huntzinger H. T. Green M. C. Christensen Tf. M. Kenneally Burt HL. Green S. P. Hoover F. O. P. Club 4. Hubbard Silent Club W. J. O'Neall St Margaret’s Guild George L. van Duyn Coterie Club P. Lynch Double X A. B. Erbe Sunset Club Claire Parker Macy Campbell Department of Education Iowa State Teachers College W. B. Howell Campbell Woman's Club B. J. Howrey H. B. Kelly Edmund Rostand John Knox First Baptist Ladies Aid Dorcas C. J. Askins Askins George Corey B. EL. Teicher ST Tolstoy M. E. Church Count Tolstoy Greater Waterloo Mission Society Mmas Carl Salsbureg J. B. Becker Anne Peters Harry Pashby J. Heinz Henry Appel Central P. T. A H. D. Lee Parent-Teacher Association of Central School St. Mary's Mmes Joe Warmuth Joseph Dietch Melvin Jennings Forbes Ruth Cameron A.M. Lodge Wang & Millers Leris Cam Duce Asta Fashion Department Evening Courier Lichty’s West Fourth Street Hall-Ekfest Company Tee Ae Ben Wes Hall-Ekfest CO Park Avenue Lafayette Street
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