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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1921

Page

10

Water loo Shrine party ends 1921 dancing season with bright armory affair

Society notes describe a lively Armory Hall dance closing the 1921 season with balloon confetti electrified games and a mix of old and new guests. Mrs G A Howard performed in Dutch-style dress as 116 couples enjoyed the program led by Dr H B Harvey and others. Auxiliary planning a January meeting. pupils entertained at Miss Girlie Reed's home. local dinners honor travelers. Rainbow Circle postpones reunion. Miss Marguerite Eldridge visiting. charitable activities and WCTU meeting scheduled.

Waterloo Shrinevelub Armory Virginia G. A. Howard Netherlands Bea H. BE. Harvey Roy Short Roy Huzett Walter Kirk Girlie "Reed Miss Reed Reinbeck George Wagner Elldridge Nise Nan Black Marguerite Eldridge Cleveland West High Tracy Glaseness Doris Ludwig Waukon Chateau Studio R. B. Peterson Alton Peterson Clarence Peterson E Ams Strand Theatre He Crystal Woterloo Theatre Cara

Hobeaux Fraternity Resumes Holiday Dance

The Hobeaux Fraternity, inactive for a period, held a holiday dance at Knights of Columbus halls drawing about 125 couples from Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids Iowa City Manchester and nearby towns. Pauline Mitchell Breen Fort Dodge led a Spanish number with ballroom dances. Paul Manning with Burdetta Smith organized the program and two costumed attendants served punch.

The Hobeaux. Fraternity Inca College and Knights of Columbus Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids Iowa City Manchester Waverly Cedar Falls Independence Fund Klan Friars Fraternity Pauline Mitchell Breen Amedio Paul Manning Burdetta Smith

New Year Festivities Planned Across City Venues

The city prepares a lively New Year with watch parties in churches clubs dinners and dances. Elks K of P Moose Odd Fellows and church groups host events while hotels and theatres stage midnight programs and a Farewell 1921 allegory as crowds fill streets with bells and whistles.

The Elks

Windows Smashed by Last Night's Gale

High winds caused extensive damage in the business districts with plate glass shattered at Farmers Service Station on Bluff street and two windows broken at Fish & Unger on Sycamore street. A large sign tumbled from the fish market and the barberpole at Hotel Russell-Lamson was torn loose. Pedestrians faced difficulties but no windstorm accidents were reported.

Farmers Service Bluff Street Fish & Unger Sycamore Street Fish Market Fifth Street Hotel -Russell-Lamson

Revival Services Begin January at Free Methodist Church

Revival meetings open Sunday January 1 at Free Methodist Church located at Franklin and Lane streets. Pastor Rev T J Fuller will open the series with evangelist Rev E J Cryer from Chicago arriving January 3 to lead a two week campaign. Cryer, a former Chicago Free Methodist pastor and district elder, now conference evangelist, will preach nightly at 8 with a 7 30 gang service preceding each sermon. Everyone is welcome.

Free Methodist Church Franklin and Lane Streets Tt. J. Fuller E. J. Cryer Chicago Cryer Tuesaday Free Methodist

Clark B H Clark 78 Waterloo native dies in Dubuque

B H Clark aged 78 formerly of Waterloo and later a Dubuque resident died at a sanitarium at 1 pm yesterday from infirmities of old age. He studied at Waynesburg College and taught in schools and colleges before retiring ten years ago. Surviving are two sisters Mrs F H Fluent Waterloo and Mrs J H Throckmorton Monroe and two brothers in Ohio and Oklahoma. The body lies at Hileman Gindt parlors until Monday then burial follows in Charles City. United Presbyterian Rev E Douglas Ames will preach at First United Presbyterian Church Sunday.

KR. BE. Clark B. H. Clark Waterloo Dubuque Waynesburg Echoola F. H. Fluent J. H. Throckmorton Monroe Ohio Oklahoma Hileman & Gindt Charles City

Luncheon Clubs to Get Holiday Jan 2

Three city clubs will skip their Monday meetings next week due to the general mo toratorium on January 2. The Rotary Waterloo Realtors and Waterloo chapter of the American Institute of Bankers will meet the following week. Kiwanis will start the new year with new officers and a Tuesday luncheon at Black's tearoom. Lions plan a Thursday debate at Black's tearoom on the city manager issue with Rev J R Macartney and Frank Collord supporting and A C Williord and W F Schrag opposing. Waterloo Mexicaly society holds a Wednesday 3:30 pm meeting at the Greater Waterloo association. Spokesmen's club noon meeting at Black's tearoom Wednesday with H D Les as chairman and WHI Brunn as critic. Program topics include personal safety in accidents by Art Lohner and a review of the disarmament conference by Bruce Gates. Debates on Eugen V Debs parole by A F S ee euainess economics by Fred Nor oy. Prices charged by retail stores and government justification questions from Georges E Lichty.

Rotary Club Waterloo Realtors Waterloo American Institute of Bankers Kiwanis Club Lions Club Black’s J. R. Macartney Frank Collord A. C. Williord W. F. Schrag Waterloo Mexical Society Greater Waterloo Association H.D. Les Black's Whi Brunn Art Lohner Bruce Gates Eugené V. Debs A. F. Se Fred Noroy Giorney Daugherty Win Ne Georges E. Lichty

Ory in Brief Recaps Local News From Waterloo

Balesmen of Adams Paver Co host luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamecy. Mrs J H Armistead and daughters Hazel and Johnette visit Manila relatives. Three sleepers jailed last night, registering from Kansas City Detroit and Chicago. Pathander bicycle stolen on Letaystte Street. Waterloo fire department invites to capital hall in Waverly next Monday. about a dozen will attend. Howard Dimmick and family announce birth of daughter Jean Ann in Palm Beach Florida. Mrs Dimmick formerly Kathryn Culler of Waterloo. Officer Smith to begin three month health leave and travel to Jacksonville Florida with wife. Almson F Gates of Waterloo Business College reelected president after National Private Commercial Colleges convention in St Louis. Sessions ran Dec 27 to 30. Ads note significant sale prices at Dorothy Kase Bucy.

Burke Kansas City Waterloo Ea Smith Jacksonville Fla Ceesecmng Bo Remierkably Dorothy Kase Bucy

Judge Wade to Preside Over Waterloo Federal Court Term

Waterloo attorneys were notified that the January term of the U S district court will begin Tuesday January 10 at 10 am for criminal trials and related bankruptcy matters. Judge Martin J Wade of the southern district of Iowa will preside as part of an customary cross district assignment. A petit jury is summoned for trials and jurors report at 2 pm January 10 in the federal courtroom.

Bar of Waterloo U. S. District Court Martin 3. Wade Iowa Wade Reed Dubuque

Choir Exchange Sets Westminster and First Congregational

Westminster Presby terian and First Congregational churches plan a Sunday choir exchange. Westminster, directed by Miss Miriam Marsh, will sing The Coming of the King at the Congregational church at 8 p.m. The First Congregational choir, led by Mrs F J Clark, performs at Westminster auditorium at 7 20 p.m.

Westminster Presbyterian First Westminster Singers Miriam Marsh Congregational First Congregational Church Westminster Auditorium F. J. Clark

Master Builders to Meet in Davenport Iowa

Master builders of Iowa will hold their annual convention in Davenport on January 24 and 25. John G. Miller of Waterloo serves as president. Several Waterloo contractors plan to attend the meetings.

Master Builders of Iowa Davenport John G. Miller Waterloo

Rev Lockwood Attends Chicago Conference for Foreign Language Work

Dr. E J Lockwood pastor of Grace M E church traveled to Chicago to join a committee on foreign language conferences and work in America. The group will study relations of German Italian Bohemian Swedish Norwegian Danish and others to the church and report at the May 1924 general conference. Participants include Rev O W Auman Denver Rev F C Esselen Evanston Rev E J Helms Limg A P Stoan Brooklyn WN C G Holmes Gary W H G Gould Philadelphia.

E. J. Lockwood Grace M. E. Church Chicago America Lockwood Ate O. W Auman Denver Colo F.C. Esselen Evanston, Ill E. J. Helms Limg A. P. Stoan Brooklyn C. GC. Holmes Gary, Inc W. H. G. Gould Philadelpha

Merit Scouts Back Rotary Isle Hike Invite

Merit Scouts back a group of Boy Scouts who accepted C. A. Morris's invitation to hike to his cabin named Rotary Isle. The event centers on scouting activities and a planned outdoor outing hosted by Morris.

MERIT C. A. Morris Rotary Isle

Bryan Weekly Bible Talks Prescribes New Year Resolve

William Jennings Bryan argues for spiritual guidance at New Year, urging self restraint and service. He recounts Rehoboam’s folly as a warning against autocratic leadership, urging prayerful resolve to seek divine guidance and improve fellow citizens in the coming year. He ties biblical lessons to contemporary moral improvement and peace.

William Jennings Bryan God John Barleycorn Jnew

Scouts Hike to Cedar Falls in Autumn Trek

Turkey forks returned after the big hiking event of the year. The scouts departed the cabin at 2 p.m. yesterday on foot and reached Cedar Falls by 5 p.m., then were transported home from that point.

Turkey Forks Cedar Falls

Scouts Return From Camp Kiwanis Trip

Scout officers arrived this afternoon from Camp Kiwanis after a three day stay. A two day city hike for all scouts will occur Monday and Tuesday, leading back to Camp Kiwanis.

Kiwanis

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