Society Calendar Dances Parties Bridge and Elections
Social season shifts to Christmas parties dinners and dances across clubs and fraternal groups. Kiwanis Canopus and many others host dinners and entertainment at Hotel Russell Lamson Black's tearoom and parish venues with officers elected and year-end programs planned. Regular activities pause after holidays as new officers are installed and groups finalize year-end business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Russell Lamson
Canopus Club
Black's Tearoom
Anniversary Is Celebrated Here at Wiese Home
The thirtieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wiese was celebrated with a family dinner at their home on 310 Wellington Street. They received a chest of silver and other gifts. Guests included Mary Boege Adolph Boege Herman Boege Julius Boege Ed Wiese and Julius Boege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wiese
Wellington Street
Mary Boege
Adolph Boege
Herman Boege
Julius Boege
Reinbeck
Ed Wiese
Grundy Center
John Shield
Ed Collins
Lincoln
Lester Wiese
Amelia Hagenstein
Waterloo
Rockford Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Rockford Iowa December 15 Mr and Mrs Carl Brandenburg marked their 50th wedding anniversary at home. Both born in Germany they wed there and moved to America about two years later settling near Greene Butler County. They later farmed near Rockford and moved to town in 1908 having one son who died in infancy and five daughters all married and living locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Rockford
Carl Brandenburg
Germany
America
Greene
Butler County
Hints in Beauty Care: At Home Turkish Bath Imitation
A reader describes a woman who runs a home based Turkish bath imitation charging a dollar per session. She heats a small room to high temperature, uses a bath cabinet, scrub brush and castile soap, then bath, massage, shower, and rest. The piece also includes brief beauty and health tips on hair, ankles, oily scalps, and weight loss routines.
Social Events on Week's Calendar
Calendar of club meetings and social events across venues including Hotel Russell Lamson Black's tea room Moose hall and multiple lodges. Highlighted groups include Kappa Theta Psi S N B club Red Cross events and Daughters of Union Veterans with gatherings at Memorial hall Universalist church and Carnegie spaces throughout the week.
Retiring Officers Honored at Waterloo O E S Dinner
Mrs W F Schrag and John Duke retiring worthy matron and patron of Waterloo chapter O E S were guests of honor at a Friday dinner at Hotel Russell Lamson with 50 officers committee members past matrons and patrons present. Mrs Metzger presented gifts. Mrs Miller Mrs Cornish and George Potters won favors. G A Tibbitts was top auctioneer. Gifts came from a Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Schrag
John Duke
Waterloo
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Schrag
Duke
Roy Metzger
John W. Miller
S. Cornish
George Potters
G. A. Tibbitts
Metzger
H. W. Walker
R. F. Short
Ceremonial Will Be Held Dec 28 by White Shrine
Bethany White Shrine of Jerusalem held plans for its annual Christmas ceremonial at the Cedar Falls Masonic temple. The event on December 28 features a 6 30 p m banquet preceding the ceremony, with about 150 present at last night’s meeting. A vocal solo, a dance, and a one act Christmas play were part of the program along with a Christmas tree and gift exchange. Refreshments were served from tables decorated with lighted trees and red tapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany White Shrine of Jerusalem
Cedar Falls Masonic Temple
W. F. Bowes
Jessie Wood
Irene Forgeman
Sigrid Wood
Christmas Playlets Highlight Friday Study Club Event
The Friday Study club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. A. Cole’s home on Fourth Street West attended by about 50. The feature was the play Fiat Lux with Azariah played by Mrs. A. E. Jewett and Father Ambrose by Mrs. M. S. Cornish, joined by spirits of the dead son and daughter. Musical numbers included a piano solo Yule Time Charm by Irma Cole and two songs It Came Upon the Midnight Clear and Christmas Carol performed by Mrs. F. A. Wisner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. ©. Cole
Fourth Street
A. E. Jewett
Azariah
Engleman
Irma Cole
Speaks
Cook
F. A. Wisner
C. A. Lasser
M.S. Cornish
T. E. Scott
C. W. Stilson
A. E. Randall
Willis Johnson
Sororities Initiations At Iowa State Teachers College
Two new members, Miss Betty Ahrens and Miss Frances Fleeger, will be formally initiated into Alpha Beta Gamma sorority at Iowa State Teachers College with a service at Black's tearoom Saturday evening. About 20 members will attend a candle and flower decorated dinner. At Hotel Russell Lamson this evening, Miss Maxine Vaile and four others will be initiated into VV O Sigma Phi sorority with a dinner and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ahrens
Frances Fleeger
Alpha Beta Gamma Sorority
Iowa State Teachers College
Black
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Maxine Vaile
Dorothy Hartleip
Madelyn Peters
Margaret Noonan
Virginia Fish
Northeastern Iowa Marriage Announcements Skim
A string of Northeastern Iowa marriages is listed with bride and groom names plus their hometowns and where the ceremonies occurred. Couples include Mabel Lankford of Ames to Sam McMasters of West Union in Nevada Iowa, and many others from Webster City, Independence, Lost Nation, Oelwein, Shellsburg, and more, with venues such as church parishes and parsonages across Iowa and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Lankford
Ames
Sam McMasters
N. H. McMasters
West Union
Nevada
McMasters
Iowa State Colege
Grace Marie Cook
William Cook
Lost Nation
Leo J. Burke
Waterloo
St. John’s Catholic Church
Independence
Frances Morgan
Thomas Burke
Iowa State Teachers College
Cellar Falls
Mr. Burke
Henry Burke
Connolly Auto Company
Etta Myers
Fred Myers
R. R. Browne
Chicago
Remington-Rand Company
Bonnie Elliott
Kansas City
Don C. Pickell
Mexico
Mexico Christian Church
Frank Hilott
Troy Mills
Church News Christmas Parties and Meetings Across Local Faiths
Fellowship class hosts a Christmas party next Friday at First M E Church with a 6 o'clock dinner followed by a tree and gifts exchange. Christ Episcopal parish house hosts a family supper and pre Christmas party Tuesday evening with a short program by Sunday school pupils. Men’s council and Sunday school officers sponsor the events. First Lutheran church Girls glee club held a Christmas party Friday at Miss Alma Nottger’s home. Plans include a $10 Christmas gift to a needy family. In-banco prizes awarded to Doretta Walters and Margaret Callies. Gifts exchanged and luncheon served. First Lutheran Brotherhood elected officers Friday: President Roy Gilfillan, VP John Hall, secretary LaVerne Wente, treasurer C O C Herman. Donation to the orphans' home at Waverly. three new members welcomed. Music by Ruth Gabriel, Ruth Mueller, Roy Gilfillan, John Nightingale. Next meeting slated for January. Woman's Society of First Baptist met Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in the church chapel with about 35 members. Mayor J J Miller presided. Bazaar and rummage sale reports given. box sent to Polacca, Ariz. plans to send another. Christmas quotations read. chairwoman GC Kenagy led program. Gesu Bambino sung by Mrs G C Kenagy. Talks on Christmas in foreign fields by several members. Meeting closed with candle lighting and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Hotel Russell Lamson
W. P. Kearns
Alice Wykoff
Fern Gray
Evelyn Jay
Florence Harris
Florence Stines
Gladys Dawson
Flossie Horsfall
Margaret Lubey
Nelle Packard
Quota Club
Russell-Lamson
W. OC. A
Blue “Triangle League
Waterloo
Mary Melrose
Christ Episcopal
P. E.O
Kingbard Avenue
W. E. Spencer
Oliver’ Stevenson
Eliott Wise
Xeoman Lodge
K. P. Hale
Prayerers’Protective Association
Moose Hall
United Commercial
Elks Club
Leaf Camp
Royal Neighbors
At. K. Co. Hail
Woman's Benefit Association
Daughters of Union Veterans of
Memorial Hall
Association of Temple Rebekah Lodge
Entz
American Legion and Auxiliary
St. John's
Masonic Temple
O. B.S
All Eastern Stars
Masons
The
Elks Lodge
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Waterloo Chapter
Hadassah Society
Pythian Sisters
Woman's Labor Bureau
Waterloo Camp
Silver Cross
Mizpah
King’s Daughters
B. of L. E
Presbyterian Hospital Alumnae
Woman’s Relief Corps
Gold Leaf Camp
Temple Rebekah Lodge
Becker Chapter
O. EB
Cedar Heights Woman's Club
W. S. Carrington
Mother's Department
I. C. James
W. D. Burdick
H. J. Burdick
Christ Episcopal Parish House
Men’s Council
First Lutheran Church
Alma Nottger
Adams Street
Doretta Walters
Margaret Callies
First Lutheran Brotherhood
Roy Gilfillan
John Hall
LaVerne Wente
C. O C. Herman
Waverly
Ruth Gabriel
Ruth Mueller
John Nightingale
Woman's Society
First Baptist Church
J. J. Miller
Polacca
Ariz
GC. L. Kenagy
Forrest Gilpatrick
L. Tarbell
Dorothy Bussler
Kenagy
W. F. Thompson
Roy Kendall
A. J. Wittick
Miller
Christmas Club Parties Jump From Street to Riviera
Mrs. Roy Gilley hosts T. T. F. club Christmas party on Thursday afternoon at 116 Lane street. Get Together club meets Tuesday at Mrs. A. R. Moore’s home 604 Campbell avenue for Rebekah club’s party. Rebekah club gathers Tuesday at Mrs. J. F. Reidy’s home 1107 Mulberry street with lunch at 1 o clock and gift exchange. Dickens club holds annual Christmas party Monday at White Sea inn then at Mrs. M. J. O Keefe’s 144 Gates street for program and gifts. Miss Mabel Kies hosts T. T. D. club Christmas party Friday at Melrose apartments. bridge on three tables with prizes to Miss Marguerite Stanton and Miss Agatha Cimmigotti and gift exchanges. Malcolm Willard acts as Santa. refreshments by Mrs. Martha Taylor. Miss Cecelia Byrnes Miss Helen Nauman and Mrs. Mark Campbell special guests. Miss Margaret Welch hosts at Riviera tearoom January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Circle
Public Brary West
Sunshine Lodge
L. A
Firemen's Hall
Dickens Club
White Sea Inn
M. J. O'Keefe
P. EB. O
F. L. Northey
Quota Club
Hotel
Russell-Lamson
F. Altstadt
Get Together Club
A. R. Moore
Campbell Avenue
Rebekah Club
J. F. Reidy
Mulberry Street
Gates Street
Mabel Kies
T. T. D. Club
Melrose Apartments
Marguerite Stanton
Agatha Cimmigotti
Malcolm Willard
Santa Claus
Martha Taylor
Cecelia Byrnes
Helen Nauman
Mark Campbell
Margaret Welch
Riviera
Christmas Party at Waterloo D A R Chapter
Forty seven members and guests were entertained at the Waterloo chapter D A R Christmas party at Mrs. Rumsey s home. The event featured carols, a program by Miss Grace Ullemeyer, a quintet from East High, readings by Mrs. Brosseau, and plans for joint events with Mary Melrose chapter. Donations were made to Tamassee School Hindman settlement and International College. Gifts for Ellis Island and films were noted. Other hostess details and luncheon plans for the Helen Gould auxiliary followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
A. E. Rumsey
Fourth Street West
Grace Ullemeyer
East High School
Anna Morse
Virginia Berry
Thomas Hadsel
Cecil Miller
Normandy
Bethlehem
Margery Fern
Alfred J. Brosseau
Thomas Eaton
Miss Morse
Miss Berry
Ironsides
Mary Melrose
Fort Des Moines
Tamassee School
Tamassee
S. C
International College
Springfield
Mass
Hindman Settlement School
Kentucky
Ellis Island
Air Circus
Alex the Hero
Annapolis
Herman C. Miller
Edward Brooker
W. R. Burkett
Bess Nichols
L.C. Hemsworth
W. A. Lane
Florence Wald
C. D. Becker
J. R. Thompson
W. W. Beal
R E. Crowther
Rumsey
Victor Herbert Program Given at Woman's Club
A Fine Arts department program at the Woman's club featured Victor Herbert music with talks by Mrs. W. P. McCormick and Mrs. W. W. Beal. Performances included Natoma opera stories, piano preludes, and a piano duet closing number. Luncheon followed, then a morning Literary department meeting and all day sessions concluded for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Herbert
Fine Arts
Woman's Club
Howard Burr
W. P. McCormick
W. W. Beal
E. S. Dunkelberg
Molly
Fred McClain
Robert Parrott
Fred Miller
A. W. Peterson
W R C Elects 1929 Officers
Mrs Lottie Flick was re elected president of Woman's Relief corps at Memorial hall Friday afternoon. Her officers include P B Shirley senior vice president Eudora Keiderling junior vice president Julius Dennis chaplain Addie McCormick treasurer A H McKeller conductor O A Obele guard. Delegates named to department convention in Fort Dodge with alternates P B Shirley and J H Lawless. Ida Alderman to district meeting at La Porte City with Keiderling alternate. Christmas party planned for next Friday. baskets to shut in comrades. Initiatory services were held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Flick
Woman's Relief Corps
Memorial Hall
P. B. Shirley
Eudora Keiderling
Julius Dennis
Addie McCormick
A. H. McKeller
O. A. Obele
F. H. Moore
A. J. Rodenhaver
Department
Fort Dodge
J. H. Lawless
Ida Alderman
la Porte City
City in Brief and Court Actions Reported
City brief notes a lost pocketbook on Fourth Street East and a pawned theft of a robe and wrenches from a car near the Illinois Central depot. It covers a postponed Boy Scout court session, a judge appointing counsel in a liquor transportation case, a clerk changing jobs to Hotel President, and remarks on local clergy visiting from Los Angeles. It mentions civic talks and area project meetings in Decorah Cresco and West Union with Waterloo as headquarters in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
Joe Eagle
Iowa Street
Arthur F. Jury
Waterloo
George Felker
Lincoln
Neb
Decorah
Cresco
Union
Iowa
Tripe and muffins and bread tips from old cooking note
A vintage cookery note shares steps for preparing tripe by boiling then broiling with butter and seasoning. muffin style bread with cornmeal and sugar. frying dry fish. cheese chili toast canapes. and brushing bread crust with butter before baking for a soft crust.
Seven permits issued for building homes in Waterloo
Building commissioner David Toenjes reports seven permits for seven dwellings in Waterloo this past week with an estimated cost of 28700 dollars. Remodeling permits were issued for five homes and three new garages at 400 dollars each, totaling 32375 dollars for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
David Toenjes
Designer Mrs Covington Struck by Machine at Franklin Fowler
Mrs. Cora J Covington of 1402 Franklin street a Waterloo Garment designer was bruised after being struck by a machine operated by H R Foster of 404 Fowler street while crossing Franklin street. She was returned to her home by Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora. J. Covington
Franklin Street
Waterloo Garment Company
Franklin and
Fowler Streets
H. R. Foster
Fowler Street
Waterloo Technical Society Meeting Discusses Building Problems
Twenty five members attended the November December gathering in Black's tea room. John Bartley, local architect, spoke on Some of the Problems of Building Construction an Architect Has to Contend With, focusing on planning the addition to Black's dry goods store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Technical Society
Black
John §. Bartley
Mrs Goldie Cook to Conduct Services at Unity Center
Mrs Goldie Cook will conduct services at Unity Center Lafayette building on Sunday morning at 11 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Cook
Unity Center
Lafayette Building
Brain Test Answer With Wrong Words Exposed
A brain test reveals four incorrect terms: ruby, crim son. coronado, whippet. isthmus. cleek, dike. The list highlights misfits or red herrings in a vocabulary challenge.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society In ‘Review
Helen’ Gould
Wiese
Firemen’s Hall
Waterloo Business and Traveling Men's Association
Edna Kent Forbes
L. I. Fi
P.M. D
Kappa Theta Psi
Russell- Lamson
Triple Four
Donald Bandfield
Ralph Steninger
D. F. Merriman
V. O. V. Sigma Phi
Alpha Beta Gamma
Black’s
Russell Lamson
Canopus
Roosevelt School
P.-T. A.—Hawthorne School
Daughters of Union Veterans— Memorial
Graves
Memorial U. B. Sisterhood
First U. P
Becker
O. E
Rho Sigma
Eva Blott
Helen Gould
Cedar Heights
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
George Lingelbach
T.T. F. Club
Roy Gilley
la Lomita Club
Rex Bryant
Triple Four Bridge Club
Herbert Lawless
F O. P. Club
Dave Merriman
Hadassah
Ralph Sherman
Central Christian Church
Ladies’ Auxiliary
LD. F
Blue Triangle League
Autumn Leaf Club
Harry Padget
Lincoln Circle
G. A. R. —Memorial
K. C. Hall
Yeoman Lodge
K.P. Hall
T Pp
iMoose Hall
K. Cc
M. E. Church
U. GC
Eldeen Club
Black’s Tearoom
White
Carlene Miller
E. L. Miller
Webster City
Harlow Lachmiller
J. H. Lachmiller
Kirksville
Lachmiller
Evangelical Deaconess Training School
Children’s Hospital
Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery
Kirksville, Mo
Laura Duncan
Roselle
W. C. Dearhammer
Oelwein
First Baptist
C. E. Hillis
Frances, Soden
Orville Cue
Fred Soden
Shellsburg
Frank Ward
Cedar Rapids
Frances Bixby
Warren Johnson
Cue
Bird Cue
Jessie May Boots
David E. Hoover
Elkader
Manchester
J. F. Moore
Mr. Hoover
Clayton County
Blanche Parcher
Lester Blum
Marble Rock
Charles City Baptist Parsonage
L. Winman
Elias Parcher
Town
Bernice M. Jacquot
George Jacquot
Everett E. Gootee
Henry Nelson
Council Bluffs
Gootee
H. F. Roggensack Monument
Kathleen Lantz
F. S. Lantz
Willard
Minn
Bernard Olson
Cedar Falls
Methodist Parsonage
W. G. Rowley
Mr. Olson
Qle Olson
Glenwood
Edith Perry
E. D. Perry
Nashua
Leon Gobel
Floyd
Charles City Catholic Church
Emily Mehlberg
Sheffield
William C. Pralle
Hampton
Mason City
J. L. Pickett
Frank Mehlberg
Pralle
Henry Pralle
Coulter
May Houskin
E. W. Schollian
Bradford
Iowa Falls
J. M. Herbst
Lutheran
Nema
Lena Schroeder
Lars Schroeder
Jerry DeVries
Philip DeVries
Chapin
P. H. Achtermann
Zion Reformed Church
Florence Graepp
Louise Graepp
Dysart
Carl Mack
Mary Mack
New Hampton
Zion Lutheran Church
E. Grosz
Fredericksburg
Mary Carey
Lloyd Mohler
Denver
Colo
Levi Mohler
Toledo
Mohler
State Industrial College
Golden
Robert Muckler
Lola Smith
Sioux City
J. W. Smith
Mr. Muckler
H. D. Muckler
Long Beach
Cal
Bank of Italy
Hollywood
Mae Billings
Lloyd Claus
Little Brown Church
Claus
Wagner Manufacturing Company
Alice Lewis Roff
Aaron E. Main
Dupree
Mae Carr
Kanawha
Henry J. Kraft
Renwick
Minnie H. Jorgenson
Russell M. Hoyne
Albert Lea
Lucille M. Hagge
Clutter
Floyd H. Conrad
Inez Lindt
Rudolph Selken
Keystone
Benton County
Luzerné
Virginia Snyder
Prescott
Ray Kitch
Elmer Kitch
Hawkeye
Kitch
Hawthorne School
Nettle Nuss
John Nuss
Howard Amos
Anderson Amos
Church News
Lane Street
T. T. F. Club
John Boeller
Rebel Avenue
Charles Brown
Victor
Woman’s Club
PRIEF
Buchanan's
J. W. Chapman
Lincoln Street
Boy Scout Court of Honor
Blanche Beatty
Martin Bros. Company
Marion Parker
G. W. Wood
M. F. Fields
Wayne A. Neal
Los Angeles
S. H. McCarty
Second Street West
Mr. Neal
West
Christian Church
Indianapolis
Ind
Susan Poole Davis
Lakeport, N. H
Waterloo, Iowa
Tangney-McGinn Hotels Co
Technical Society
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
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