Women’s Christian Association progress in Waterloo noted
The Waterloo YWCA led by Miss Prudence Walker promotes religious and educational work, employment services, and social activities. It plans cooking courses, Bible study, and a winter conference, with programs run by staff including Miss Helen Larkin and volunteers across domestic arts, classes, and club activities.
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wWaterloco
Iris
Exnly Association
Somen
Suss Botha S. Walker
Fred S. Trettit
Waterloo
W. C
North Central
Iowa
Tara Hawk
Mra. Z
I F
Mildred Harrington
Waving
Blaidhe Edwards
Aly
Waterloo Business Girls
Lule
Marta Brac
Lake Geneva
Geneva
Maney
W. A
Sherwous Park
Congress
Prudence Walker
Young Women'a Christian Association
Enim General Hines
Ney
Miss Walker
Colo- Prada
Galorade Colicky
Helen Larkin
Knights of the Round Table
Hiws
Boy Scouts
Clu
Echo
Regals
Cluhs
Reaso
Exdas
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Young Women's Christian Association
Fortnightly Club Features Noted Speakers This Year
The Fortnightly club, dating from 1891 and unique in admitting both men and women, hosted several out of town speakers over the past year. Notable guests included W. R. Law, Prof. Benjamin Shambrugh, Burton E. B. Sweet, and Harvey Ingham, with open forums held at East and West High School auditoriums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uint
Yhoe
Waterloo Woman's Club Showcases Progressive Year
Waterloo Woman's Club reports 240 members and four departments advancing home economics, education, and civic projects. The group helped bring Miss Tara Hawk as county home economics agent and supported military families, scholarships, and a vibrant Red Cross program while expanding playgrounds and school gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Club
Russell- Louison
Club
Plymouth Congregational Church
F.L. Marquis
L. E. Fowler
H. B. Boies
George Wood
W. R. Law
R.A. Folk
Woman's Club
Black Hawk County
Tara Hawk
Altho
Woman’s Club
Waterloo
Miss Hawk
Mississippi River
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
C. W. Chapman
Red Cross
Woman's Cluir
Henrik Iisben
J. M. Barrie
George Bernard Shaw
E. T. Alford
Civic Department
Chester Cadwallader
West Side
Sardens. L
F.C. Platt
Rotary Club
Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
A. F. Borgs
Ina Klingenhagen
Iowa University
Swisher
Social Welfare League Aims Aid Without Dependency in Waterloo
The Social Welfare League partners with SOUREE relief in Waterloo to unify charity efforts and cut dependency. Miss Ruth Reet outlines services from nursing and legal aid to cooperative stores, with private and public funds supporting home care, school health, and outreach to keep families self supporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Welfare League
Souree Relief Agency
Waterloo
Social Welfare’ League
Ruth Reet
League
Perlopherical Association
Puble Health
Moving Picture Houses
Manetta Bell
Mime
Jeanette Douglas
Laura Wilhelmson
Misa Mildred Williamson
Waterloo Y M C A Surges Past 1000 Members in Year
Waterloo Y M C A reports a landmark milestone with membership surpassing 1,000 for the first time. The 1868 founded association expanded under a large October drive led by 100 plus workers, detailing classes, attendance, and plans for a new home to boost results.
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Walerioo
Knights of Pythias and Pythian
Elks of Waterloo
Lyear
Richards Homestead
Park Avenue
Mulberry
W. H. Tangls
Chapman
George W. Williams
Treasur
George Fr. Pike
H. 8
Plumb
Austin Burt
John Wanson
Fll
Northes
George B. Miller
Elf. Stevenson
Paul Davis
Meary FL Burns
Jacob Bints
Walter Mead
Glenn Goddard
Rist
Tenance Whys
Social Season Flourishes Amid High Living Costs in 1916
The 1916 social year sees many elaborate weddings, receptions, dances, and teas as prices rise. Notable events include the Maids and Matrons leap year dinner dance at Russell-Lamson Hotel, January gatherings by Mr. and Mrs. Kingsley, and a February 29 dancing and card party by Mr. and Mrs. Lichty. Numerous society weddings occur, with Miss Charlotte Mann and Edward Burns among the notable unions, while suffrage teas and frequent club dances mark the season's gaiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell-Lamson
Calvin L. J.ingslay
Irving Holel
Kingsley
Harry Bennett Lichty
Ellis’ Hall
S. H. Pinkerton
Frank G. Pinkerton
J. F. Cassiani
J. C. Koeneke
Pythian Temple
Messrs
Mmes
Frederick L. Northey
George E. Lichty
Ben R. Lichty
Burr G. Lichty
Ahotel Russell-Lamson
W. W. Marsh
Marjoris O'Keefe
Wiliam P. Hogan
Dubuque
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Helen Sedgwick
Andrew G. Reid
Ome
Cedar River
Huth Glenny
Harold Whittle
Charlotte Mann
Edward Burns
LaCrosse
Wis
J. Oliver Trumbauer
Tressa McElhinney
California
Walter French
Violette Louise Geiger
Chicago
Ernest Cass
San Antonio
Tex
Paula Bitter
Henry Frank
Irene Lowenstine
Valparaiso
Ind
Phi Delta Fraternity
Ancillao Society
Pythian Sisters
Moose Dancing Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waterloo Evening Courter
Young Women’s’ Christian Association
Vigorong
Dotha S. Varker
Nelen Larken
Waterloo Woman’s Club
Charles M. Young
C. L. Loveland
America
Howard Sharp
H. M. Reed
Taa
Mothers’ Congress
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Iens City
Orest
Friday Study Club
Equal Suffrage Association
P.B. O
Wesleywo University
Mount Pleasant
J. G. McAlgin
Thomas Wells
A. G Reid
H. W. Ladage
Ella Stevenson
Maude Dudley
F. W. Robertson
Frank Warner
Altho Small Tin
A.E. Hoffmans
C. H. Davis
A. MacEachron
F. R. Asouth
W. N. Birdsall
Boston
New York
Suffrage Association
Cedar Falls
Blanchet Edwards
Sni i Fate
Lulu Cushman
Iocal Association
Waterloo Rotary Club
P. L. Billings
Robert J. Beckley
Warren Hellen
Clarance A. Morris
W. HK. Langlas
C. F. Alistads
W- Powara
FE. Perrott
Brian
J. Langfeldt
S. C. Bell
Joseph L. Meany
B. Lichty
LL. FH. Weldeman
Charles L. Loveland
Herman C. Mular
Kepa C. Martin
Abraham Fran
H. B. Cropper
Maine
Stanley Moore
E. S. Estes
Dairy Cattle Congress
B. W. Schuneman
Drygooda
Henry Wels
W. EL. Burk
Cass
G. Weston
A. FE. Glenny
James R. Vaughan
John Swift
Raron
L. EB. Cutler
Franklin C. Plett
Priup C. Hanna
Cioton G. Holden
John F. Stimpson
C. G. Lemson
S. A. Asquith
H. O. Barnbrook
BH. L. Johnson
Joan and Trust
George Williama
Loan and Trust
Carleton Sias
W. Chapman
Wiliam Gellowsy
Aimos D. Burbank
William A. Dodd
J. W. Rath
Edward Rath
John R. Wilson
Mercantile Agency
Arthur Hussman
Peddicord
Oliver Benson
Harold EF. Parr
J. Enaon
Monuments
J. C. Flartman
Courters Report
WA. Reed
Times-Tribene
A. H. Caward
Caward
Willard Flynn
A. Buchanen
Fred Estey Adams
Herman Flint
Charles ¥. Simmons
John Andrews
Farm Journals
E. R. Shoemaker
Trad Paper
H. G. van Pelt
Trade Pape
Calvin L. Kingsley
Fred GL. Norther
Almon ¥. Gates
Business College
Bruce F. Gates
Business
Scott B. Frowell
Hakill
Charles W
George Nauman
George EB. Bickley
Frank 3. Shores
J. E. Armstrong
Charles L. Armstrong
George N Cousins
Lawrence Kesler
Co-Operative
Thomas Reaney
B. F. Car-penter
Reansy
Carpenter
Gnique Case
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David Lloyd-George
Y.M.C. A
Society
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