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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1920

Page

8

Society News from First Presbyterian and Local Clubs

The First Presbyterian watch party opens the new year with films from Ames education department and community singing at the parish parlors, followed by devotional talks by C. M. Allen Leora Pairbanks Robert Wood and Dr J R Macartney. Holy Name court St Marys auditorium hosts a Christmas party with readings solos and games, plans for a January 5 card party, and a gift exchange. Various groups including Entre Nous Pythian sisters and PEO Luncheon hold gatherings with hostesses and programs, while Minerva club Friars dance and Womens clubs announce events.

First Presbyterian Ames Iowa C. M. Allen Leora Pairbanks Christ Robert Wood J. R. Macartney Elsie Byvank Clarke Cozard Arthur Macartney Sam, Patterson Bruce McCleary Holy Name Court St. Mary's Auditorium N. Erpelding George Smale J. Reihsen George Genile Minerva Watch P. J. Murray Minerva Club

Beautifying the Nose on Board Steamer

Edna Enit Forbes discusses nose care and beauty tips for women aboard a steamer. She notes limited options to change nose shape, highlights skin care like blackhead powder, and links redness to digestive and circulation issues with suggestions to improve the complexion and -- where relevant -- underlying health factors.

Paris

Side Talks and Ruth Cameron

A reflective piece on age and fashion focusing on a middle aged woman in a green wrap and henna hat, contrasted with youth. The narrator critiques older women dressing to appear younger, arguing that such contrast emphasizes aging while praising the beauty of age and the value of style appropriate to one’s years both for middle aged women and their granddaughters.

Jess

Charm of white hair in lavender and pink hues

The author extols the appeal of women with white or gray hair dressed in lavender or black, noting delicate pink accents suit the palette. He praises the dignified, granddaughterly charm of such styling and the pleasing visual balance for the eye.

Linden M. E. Church Celebrates Tenth Anniversary Watch Service

Linden M. E. Church marks its founding tenth anniversary with a watch service on Friday evening. The program begins at 8 p m with music from girls chorus and solo by Chester Marble, followed by two addresses on the church’s decade, plus choruses and a male quartet. Epworth league activities precede the program and social afterward, with a 11:30 p m prayer and praise service in the auditorium.

Linden M. E J. B. Howe C. Wpp Chester Marble T. A. Trimble Byron Shin L. B. Park OA Zuehrke C. W. Harrop Epworth League Cabinet

Motoring in Rush for 1921 License Plates

A long line stretched from the county treasurer office toward the courthouse as motorists queued to obtain 1921 license plates. Clerks processed about a person per minute with two days left in 1920 and a penalty of 3 dollars after Jan 1. Officials warned many owners would miss plate issuance.

Churches to Join in Service of Prayer

Union prayer meeting will be observed tomorrow night at Walnut Street Baptist Church with First Presbyterian Plymouth Congregational Grace M E and Walnut Street Baptist taking part. Rev Purser and Rev Macartney will preside and speak as part of a series leading to Grace M E revival meetings next Sunday under Evangelist George Wood Anderson. The meetings show unity and aim to counteract crime and unrest.

Walnut Street Baptist Church First Presbyterian Plymouth Congregational Grace M. E Walnut Street Baptist D. I. Purser Fay J. R. Macartney First Presbyterian Church Waterloo East Grace M. EB George Wood Anderson

Start your businesses course January 3 at Exiuné College

An advertisement notes business courses begin January 3 at Exiuné Business College on Mulberry Street. The ad claims newspaper advertising costs less than any other medium, urging quick enrollment.

Exiuné Business College Mulberry Street Advo Vews Asiens

Relief Committee Rejects Friday Concert Offer

Waterloo relief committee turns down the Altmaj Sextette performance for Friday night to aid Black Hawk county relief. The group plans a $18,000 county quota with Waterloo’s share of $2,000 and names a publicity chair and fund custodians. The session appointed an executive secretary and an office and formed committees spanning civic, commercial, welfare, and religious groups.

W. I. Atkinson Western Lyceum Bureau Altmaj Black Hawk County Waterloo Committee Greater Waterloo Association C. W. Kline E. A. Boggs A. C. Preston W. J. Keefe Waterloo Eline Kline Boggs BE. E. Magee R. T L. Shortt Benjamin Schultz Peter Mavrelis J. F. Ashe Preston Keefe C. J. Askins

Births Reported For Four Families

Mr and Mrs Jacob HL Crawford at 1496 Berich welcome a son Howard William. Mr and Mrs Taylor N Benson of Waterloo have a son John Henry born December 21. Mr and Mrs Paul H Hoff of Orange township announce a son Glen Leverne born December 5. Mr and Mrs Kenneth L Bragdon of Geleghhurst Illinois announce a daughter Jane born December 28.

Jacob HL Crawford Berich Howard William Taylor N. Benson Waterloo John Henry Paul H. Hoff Orange, Township Glen Leverne Kenneth L. Bragdon Geleghurst Ill Jane

Nashes Couple Married at Grace Church

E. J. Lockwood officiated at the Nashua Iowa wedding of Miss Clara Louisa Green and Harold Pefft both of Nashua. Edna Green and Arthur Pefft attended. The couple will reside on a farm near Nashua, with Ekland Business College advertising.

Hey. E. J. Lockwood Grace M. EB. Church Clara Louisa Green Harold Pefft Nashua Ila Edna Green Arthur Pefft Mrs. Pefft

New Car Needed for Fire Chief in Waterloo

City officials consider purchasing two new fire engines and another for delivery soon to modernize Waterloo fire apparatus. The chief's current 1912 two cylinder model is old and fragile, prompting calls for a new red, gold-lettered car with two hand chemical tanks to ensure rapid response across four stations. Chief Ray Tiller has delayed asking the council but often borrows a car during extreme cold to visit fires and four stations.

Fie Ray Tiller Waterloo Department Don Green la France Fire Engine Company Tiller

Advertising Class At Waterloo Y M C A Enrolls Thirty Three

Thirty three students enroll in the Waterloo Y M C A modern advertising course meeting Wednesdays led by Hi B Kloster and assisted by eight Waterloo men. The four part program covers advertising and the man tools of advertising mediums and the field. Former servicemen and other members may join free. Paul Davis plans a class dinner after sixteen sessions. Liberty Laundry offers one dollar for each ad produced by a member that is acceptable. Coterie club meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs Delaney.

Waterloo Y. M. C. A Hi. B. Kloster Waterloo Kiester Associated_Ad Clubs Paul Davis Liberty Laundry Company

Brenda Reaches New York on a Promising Night

Brenda, helped by Mrs. Darcey, sails into New York hoping Roger Daly will meet her on the pier. Her telegram to a friend is sent, but the expected reunion fails to appear as the pair head to a modest apartment. Brenda marvels at skyscrapers and bright bridges, cherishing the chance of a first meeting with Daly at the Banner office.

Roger Daly Brenda Miss Nivisens Mrs. Darey Mrs. Darcy Daly Renda Myra Darcy Mrs. Darcey Brooklyn Bridge New York Banner Office Pennsylvania Station Branda

Boy to Girl Change Shocks Prairie Farm Family

A 14 year old Winnipeg area farm worker born male was told he was a girl. Police investigated and found a complex history of draped gender identity, shifted upbringing, and a life on farms after bereavements. The youth, known as Mike Franche, has been placed in a Children’s Aid home in Winnipeg and renamed Mary Warenzak.

Winnipeg Mike Franche Portage District Wice Ang Fred Smith Mike Mickey Iixangack Sosk Sheol Portage Prairie Smith Farm Children’s Aid Home Mary Warenzak

Lemon Beef Recipe From Boston Teaching Kitchen

Household cooks seek economical methods for tough meats. A tested dish from a Boston teaching kitchen uses beef, lemon juice, and vegetables baked slowly until tender. The method soaks the meat overnight in water and lemon, browns, then simmers with liquid, finishing with a sour cream sauce and thick gravy.

Boston Massachusetts

Water loo Evening Courier Patterns

Waterloo Evening Courier offers up to date pattern designs. Fill the coupon and send it to Fashion Department with 15 cents for Iowa pattern. Patterns allow seams and orders are fitted as soon as possible, with delivery about ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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