Christmas party fills Masonic temple with gifts and song
Becker chapter of Eastern Star hosts a Christmas party at the Masonic temple for local children with a program led by Mrs. Busker and Mrs. Gilbert. Gladys Towns and Frank Adams sing, Arlene Bradley reads, Abs. W. OM. Sheldon’s pupils perform dances, and Santa Claus arrives to hand out presents. The event features carols, a nageful tree, and a late social hour.
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Becker Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Sir Ola Thougat
C. H. Busker
Warren Gilbert
Gladys Towns
Frank Adams
Arlene Bradley
Santa Claus
Etta Lovell
Iunelleon
Cardls
Beauty Guidance On Breathing And Bust Size Advice
Doctors warn few know proper breathing amid new fads. A life guidance column outlines abdominal breathing and a method focusing on the middle and back lung areas, with hand placement and posture tips. It also addresses body proportion, digestion, and skin care with brief notes from readers, including a 15 year old listed weight.
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Annabelle
Dolly S
Margaret
Finding Out How Sympathy Grows From Experience
Ruth Cameron riffs on true sympathy learned only through personal loss. She argues that hardship widens empathy, citing Margaret Fett and Harriet Beecher Stowe as examples, and questions whether prosperity can dull the heart. Experience deepens understanding and motivates helping others.
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Margaret Fett
Margaret
Lfe
Yule Celebrant Fined In Early Morning Court
In municipal court today a celebrant paid a fine of 23.50 and costs for a Christmas disturbance. A second case for traffic law violation added 5 to the court’s funds. A separate arrest for two larceny charges was not arraigned. A pocketbook with a bullet was returned to George Dietrich after a theater janitor found it. A note mentions London girls in offices taking up athletic sports.
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George Dietrich
2 Movie Theatre
A Christmas Fairy in The Sandman Story
The Sandman Story follows Little Mary, a dressmaker’s errand girl, carrying two wet boxes of dresses on a pre Christmas day. She longs for the gaily trimmed shop windows while trying to deliver items to prevent hardship for her grandmother. A jostle dampens her hopes as she faces a possible scolding for lateness.
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Mary
Mary Alli
Glia
Granny
Christtmas
Little Mary
Sunday Schools Mark Christmas with Story and Song
Westminster and St Pauls churches present Christmas programs featuring cantatas, pageants, and choruses. Groups perform carols from France England Belgium Italy and Japan with solos and readings by junior and senior pupils. Leaders include Mrs Gladva Clark Nelson Miss Alice Bellinger and Rev. Otto Raspe. A Christmas Eve array includes offertories, gifts for relief, and treats for children.
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Westminster Presbyterian
Westminster Presbyterian Sunday School
Gladva Clark Nelson
Avening
Josephina Jauary
Earl Gould
Marie Walt
Wilma Hey
Hjelve Kurtyn
Ina Hartielp
Grace Jensen
Lovi Maritz
Ilsie Wintayson
Marjorie Loomis
Tukar Rhotler
Georganna Bartels
Woland
Marjorle Agtew
England
Christmag Ive
Aid Bank
Willard Jems- Worth
Italy
Adeste Wideles
Jyarion Hmollla
Miledred Chaplin
Mary Northey
Mildred Alexander
Iuehard Gholgen
Tames Kel
Donald Phinney
Robert’ Ebel
Helen Jenks
Gerald Young
Dorothy Phinney
Ralph Morita
Obert G
Nelsson
Martha Louise Graham
Claire Adden
Nelson
Pene Knoop Berry
Sunday School Cantata at Central Christian Church
The cantata The Green Wood Tree will be given by Central Christian Sunday school on December 24 at Wise. Marie Moure Kedrick Son and Gunda assisted as director and pianist. A large cast of characters including Wisard Killroy George William Shees Robert Ogsard and others perform with class groups on stage and prizes distributed at the close.
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Young
Beople
G. W. Chester
Chester
Rav
G. J. Serrth
Folloively
JL. Mayes
First Baptist
Meralds
Nans Lesser
Homer Asquith
Jana Ebs
Jane Tayster
Wilma Barber
Viola Peck
Winston Scott
Everett Rogers
Ciaethas
Christhin Sungay Cengoleri
Wisu
Marie Moure
Kedrickson
Dire
Gunda
Wisard Killroy
George William Sheess
Robert Ogsard
Anon Wilane
Saurgarel Ducaurdson
Gunktas Spirit
Monms Asruuy
Kally Slovey
Margeret
Orniin
Ammg wrigit—Ciermce Kennet
Wouma Carr
Didnnle Kiaver
Kenaneth Mythaler
Tommy Vubus
Narmay Thomson
Wh—Wouald Snort
el Alier
Manutty
chi—Jdullan Ser
Take Elite
Saturaay
Stores and Offices to Close on Christmas Holiday
Waterloo residents expect holiday travel as Christmas and New Year fall on Sunday. All Waterloo Retail Merchants Association stores close December 26 and January 2, along with postoffice workers, while general delivery operates briefly on December 26. Libraries close December 25 and 26. city hall, courthouse, and police court observe Christmas and New Year with limited hours. railroads offer reduced fare round trips with return by January 4. Debates prep in Town Falls for western division contest.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Retail Merchants Association
Waterloo Banto Postoffice
Duc
Postoffice
Rrural
Ubual
Salatouny
Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest at Penn College
An intercollegiate oratorical contest will be held at Penn College in Oskaloosa on February 3. The western division includes Simpson Indianola Pen Oskaloosa Morningside Star City Bernna Vista Storm Lake and Hilsworth, with the top three schools advancing to face the top three from the eastern division. The eastern division features Parsons Parrfield Iowa Wesleyan Mt Pleasant Cornell Vernon Luther Decorah Upper Iowa University Fayette.
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Slion
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Simpson
Indianola
Pen Oskaloosa
Morningside
Star City
Benna Vista
Storm Lake
Hilsworth
Schiovis
Cornell
Vernon
Luther, Decorah
Uper Lowe University
Fayette
Time to Gather for Christmas Faith and Justice
Poem by Wirt A Thomson urging readers to gather with kin and estranged, break bread of eternity, and renew faith as a new year dawns. Calls for proclaiming Christ, easing conflicts, and living with love, duty, and charity amid worldly troubles. Waterloo, 619 Seventh St. west.
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Alos
Lawers
Tim
Bethohen
Ayia
Ian Idave
Chris
Waterloo
Lit
Saventh St. West
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