Holiday Homecomings Spark College Student Reunions
Crowds of students returning from Iowa colleges swell for Christmas vacation as Iowa State Teachers College releases about 300 Waterloo students for two years and Iowa State University sends a large representation home. Names from Grinnell Northwestern and other schools appear among expected visitors and locals, with teachers also planning holidays. A colonial dancing benefit by the D A R aims to raise funds for a Black Hawk county soldiers tablet on February 22 at Westminster Presbyterian church parlors.
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Iowa State Teachers College
Waterloo
Iowa State University
Roger Flickinger
Glen Miller
Verne Allen
Edward Howrey
James Scripture
Leland Parkin
Robert Cass
Coral Cobb
Clara Jensen
Robert Johnson
Max Levingston
Mark
Butterfield
Campion College
Prairie du Chien
Wis
James Easton
Saywrenceville
Edward Loveland
Canton
Grinnell
Josephine Nauman
Audrey Reed
Katherine Orrick
Northwestern College
Evanston
Dorothy Burt
Katherine Farwell
Grinnell College
Verne R. Jay
Cedar Falls
Ames
Alfred Lyons
George Lichty
Charles Brown
Harry Orrick
Grayton Nauman
Seth McCormick
Clifford Collins
University of Tilingis
Aliss Katherine Graham
Western Reserve Colege
Cleveland
Owen Hitchens
Madison
University of Wisconsin
India Pickett
Plainfield
N. J
Hartridge School
Ross Galloway
Monmouth College
Monmouth, Jr
Kenneth Peterson
Des Moines University
Tndance
Mary Melrose
Black Hawk County
Washington
John Corton Celebrates 91st Birthday Quietly at Home
Friends mark John Corton turning ninety one with flowers and a postcard shower. Illness limited plans and kept the celebration at his Western Avenue residence in Black Hawks County, a native of England who last lived there in 1843.
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John Corton
Corton
Western Avenue
Mngland
Black Hawks County
Gift Snowball Flickers at Club Christmas Party
A Christmas party hosted by the B Natural Magle club at Miss Bernice Call’s home featured a child dressed as a Christmas fairy who rolled a large improvised snowball and shared gifts from its centerpiece. Festivities included a cafeteria-style meal, readings, piano solos, carols, and festive red and green attire with dozens of members and guests attending.
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Bernice Call
Jane Eby
Claire Padden
Jane Taylor
Jane Khy
Miss Padden
Taylor
Carals
Iowa Clubwomen Launch New Federation Magazine
The Iowa Federation News debuts under President Mrs. F. C. Armstrong and editor Mrs. Frederick West. Distributed to about 40 000 women, the November December issue highlights federation plans and chairs. Armstrong, a Grinnell and Radcliffe graduate, appears on the cover with a life sketch.
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Lowa Federation News
Lowa Federation of Women's Clubs
F.C. Armstrong
Gearie
Frederick West
Grinnell College
Radcliffe College, Cambridge
Fort Dodge High School
Iowa Federation
Wort Dodge
Rainbow Circle Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Mrs J O King was reelected president of Rainbow circle at the annual meeting in Memorial hall. Officers include Mrs T Marson senior vice president and Mrs Le B Deitz junior vice president. The group plans a New Year’s dinner for Jan 1 1922 and a memorial hall reunion for veterans.
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J. O. King
Rainbow Circle
T. Marson
Mra. le B. Deitz
Lottie Flick
WH. Behrens
Mildred Wolfe
Charles Wilson
5. M. Koch
H. Schindler
Realnbow Division
King- Marson
Memorial Hall
Beauty Chats From Edna Kent Forbes Mail Bag
Readers seek beauty and health tips from Edna Kent Forbes. Advice covers reducing a double chin with patience and massage, eye strain and rest, hair removal options, bust formulas, weight guidelines, oily skin care, and blackhead removal methods with requests for self addressed stamped envelopes.
Even Money Christmas Gifts and True Giving
A Christmas reflection on gift exchanges between mother and daughter Elinor. The piece argues gifts should reflect genuine feeling rather than monetary value, noting an example where a mother covers the difference as a gift and criticizing an “even money” approach as draining the season’s spirit. It urges giving within means and appreciating others' gifts without resentment.
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Elinor
Elmer
Recital Highlights Bassett and Glenny Musical Promise
Miss Ruth Bassett pianist soprano and Miss Helene Glenny violinist shared a recital at the Woman's clubrooms before a large audience. Miss Miriam Marsh accompanied Bassett. reception followed. Ushers included Misses Swisher Dawson and Roemer. teachers Mrs. Fred J. Clark and Mrs. Grande S. Bennett assisted. Pieces included McDowell and Rubenstein songs, de Bennet violin works, Cowen songs, Kreisler Serenade Espagnole, Tafl La Wileuse, Mendelssohn Scherzo, and more.
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Ruth Bassett
Helene Glenny
Miriam Marsh
Miss Bassett
Fred J. Clark
Grande S. Bennett
P. A. Bassatt
Martha Swisher
Martha Dawson
Burdette Roemer
McDowell
Rubenstein
Auiss Bassett
de Bennot
Schumann
Vaal Loons
Miss Basset
Cowen
Mat Rigoletto
Verdi-Lisat
Wott
Kreisler
Cleansy
Rschaikhowskyy
Marriage of Miss Helen Byrne and Clyde I Lloyd
Miss Helen Byrne and Clyde I. Lloyd wed at 5 o'clock last evening at Grace M. E. church with Rev. Jock Wood officiating. Attendants Miss Vera Craig and Howard Mofit. They will reside in Waterloo. Lloyd is a commercial traveler for an auto tire company. Also notes of a Santa Claus tale and local missionary gatherings plus a suit to collect promissory notes totaling 3,143 1,000 and 165 dated June 28, 2020, filed by Union State Bank of Wat Porte City against B and Catherina Smith.
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Margaret
Betty
Atrs. B. V.W
Lloyd -Byrne
Helen Byrne
Clyde I. Lloyd
Jock* Wood
Grace M.E. Church
Vera Craig
Howard Mofit
Air
Afre
Groyd
Waterloo
Nfe
Union State Bank
Wat Porte City
Catherina Smith
Santa Claus Receives Christmas Gift From Children
Peter and Nan write to Santa and decide to create a gift for him. They color a portrait of Santa and place it beside the chimney with a card reading For Santa Claus from Peter and Nan. A Christmas fairy asks to join Santa on his yearly trip.
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Santa
Peter
Nan
Bil
Jon
Petar
Gang
Santa Claus
North Pole
Hang
Sina
Santa 4
Jie
Claus
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Society News
Sant Park Presbyterian
W. M. S.iv
Fred Cutler
Post Muatrons Club
Waterloo Pelapeer
F. S
Julieh Pon
Diack'e
Alrs
Bothwell
Githy Wit
Iwo
Walnut Street Baptist Church
O'Clack
Helen Gould Auxiliary
Meworial
Security Benefit Association
Sons of Veterans Camp
Angry
Zids of Wonder Club
Ada
Margaret Vaus
Iowa Clubwomen
Woman's
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Betty D
Fatty
EL W
Minna J. HW
Ruth Cameron
John Boeger
Round Table Circle
Library ‘East
A. E. Haven
Baeger
Oxford Muade
Zylosnen
Ies Rsa
Ford
Greece
Earl Potter
Kirst. M
Women's Organiza
Liong
Honhurch Perlers
Foreigniissionary Society
R. PF
Hurliyurt
Ladies’ Aid Society
Home Missionary Group
Sandman
Mre. F. A. Walker
Bird Glass
Sax Luggage Shop
Booth-Joseph
Joseph
Sheffield
Joseph’s
Richelieu
Waldemar
Booth-Joseph CO
First National Bank
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