Dramatization at Grace M. E. church by Missionary society
All day event at Grace M. E. church features a Gospel according to St John dramatization by the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society. Guests expected. program includes news from Thoburg College Lucknow China and a Ching cablegram. Several members and officers listed with noon luncheon hosts and auxiliary meetings scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan ‘En
Grace M
Woman's Foreign, Missionary Society
Mmes
C. W. Brayton
Wil Jane
Maude Werner
Fred Miller
Vera Bush
L. J. Foster
W. A. Dobson
Thoburg College
Lucknow
China
C. W. Witchcock
M. ©. Church
Ching
WD. Hoxie
A. N. Gleason
Mins
Mildred Gleason
D. A. Pergugon
James Register
Mra
O. G. Eubanks
Aid Society
Home Missionary Society
Tripol M
Galloway Family Farewell Party at Cedar Heights
About 125 friends and relatives held a surprise farewell for the Galloway family as they prepare to move to Chicago. The Cedar Heights home hosted the gathering with a cafeteria supper and an address by Rev. James A. Laurie praising Mr. Galloway for his civic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wh- Yam Galloway
Chicago
Cedar Heights
James A. Laurie
Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church
Gallaway
James Edwards
Evalyn Harmon Weds David Flynn Jr in Chicago
Mrs. S. G. Harmon of Yoral Route 2 announces the marriage of Evalyn A Harmon to David A Flynn Jr of Chicago. David is son of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Flynn and works as sales manager for Carson Pirie Scott & Co. The couple reside in their new Chicago home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalyn A. Harmon
Chicago
David A. Flynn, Jr
S. G.’ Harmon
Yoral
Evalyn A
D. A. Flynn
B Natural Club bids farewell to Miss Bernice Call
Miss Bernice Call, the sole charter member of the B Natural Music Club now living in Waterloo, is farewelled at a regular meeting before her departure to Los Angeles where she will wed Frank C. Holman on February 12. Members etch memories with talks and performances as the group honors her service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural Club
Bernice Call
Hennice Call
B Natural Music Club
Waterloo
Miss Call
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank C. Holman
C. J. Ness
C. W. Eby
Levitsky
N.C. Aldand
H. Clough Leighter
A. CG. Kessler
Harolds*. Smith
Courier
Cedar Falls
Cedar Pails
American Legion Post
John W. Gwynne
Harriett Miller
Club Notes from Local Meetings Reported
D B L club plans Wednesday afternoon meeting with Mrs J G Sullivan. Social Circle hosts Thursday luncheon with picnic at an unspecified time by Mrs Nathan Hortong. Social Band to meet Thursday for a picnic luncheon with Mrs Victor Nichals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.B. L. Club
J. G. Sullivan
Nathan Hortong
Victor Nichals
Women’s Club to host two department meetings and luncheon
Waterloo women’s club members will gather at the clubhouse Friday for two department meetings. The Fine Arts program features current events, music by Mrs. Corton and Mrs. Welshast, and readings. the Literary group plans a review of Mencken’s Prejudices and a discussion led by Mrs. Birdsall and Mrs. Jonnyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman's Club
Fina Arts Department
Ri Ilaeim
Wy O H. Acker
E. L. Corton
Albert Greeley
Fltt Marshall
Als. Welshast
Robin Miller
J. QO
Trumbaner
J. Wenner
Luterary Department
J. L. Mencken
Pp. Birdsall
J. D. Easton
Stuart P. Sherman
Jonnyon
Mostesses
Fred Stearns
J. T. Sullivan
Church Society Meetings and Events Listed
Church groups schedule meetings and activities across multiple congregations. The listings include timings for Ladies' guilds, mission societies, and quilting circles, with venues at churches such as Plymouth Congregational, East Part Presbyterian, and Westminster Presbyterian.
Beauty Help From Letters on Hair and Figure Advice
Readers’ letters discuss hair care for a child suggesting short hair and daily scalp massage with a little olive oil to improve circulation and restore natural curl after illness. Advice covers fashion choices for different body types and cautions about nasal shape changes with age, with cosmetic tips and a patent remedy suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M
Jess
Vtarchvo
Candidates for Y W C A Board Announced
Miss Maria i llommediou a cant al Y W C A secretary will address the annual meeting set for February 25 in Waterloo from Madigan Wis where she is on a year long absence with her family. Plans by Miss Florence Brinton call for supper for men and women. Ballots will be mailed or placed in ballot boxes at the Y W C A building February 7 30 to 7 30 P M for voting. Incumbents up for reelection include Miss Marian Marsh Brows Willis Johnson H C Narthey J W Sedgwick Victor Zellhacfer and Miss Nan Black. New candidates are Miss I L Greeksus Ceci Green George Lich ty D S Ramage GC Rhode W Spencer and W A Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria I‘llommediou
Caontal Y.W. C. A
Lommediou
Waterloo
Madigan
Wis
Florence JL. Brinton
Y. OW. Gca
Volere Trony Noo
Ua. of
Mies
Marin Marsh Brows
Willis Johnson
H. Ci. Narthey
J. Wi. Sedgwick
Victor Zellhacfer
Miiss Nan
Greeksus
Ceci Green
George Lich.ty
D. S. Ramage
1. Rhode
Ww. K. Spencer
W. A. Thomson
Group Declamatory High Schools Set Contests February 25
East High will compete at Cedar Falls and West High at Dike in group declamatory contests on February 25. Other Northeastern Iowa schools join in subdistricts March 11 predistrict March 25 and district April 1. East and West participate with Jesup Orange Township and peers. several districts may be held outside Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High
Cédar Falls
West High
Charles W. Kilns
Toda
Hidera
Waterloo
Wast High
Peer Pals High
Wite Jesup
Orange Township
Weat High
Dike
Teachers College Fgh
Hudson
Iowa
Skaters Urged to Rest Rink Amid Warm Spell
Public notice from IL officials asks skaters to avoid using the Hippodrome rink during a warm spell to protect the ice before the Des Moines hockey match Saturday night. Ice damage is not reported, but preservation is urged until colder weather returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hippodrome
Des Moines
Werther
Jinjurve IL
Heny
Calder
City in Brief Busy notices and personal updates
Wastendeth St bridge project and Y M Building in Buchanan for Vitasses are noted. Reports of medical operations and recoveries include Paulson at New Morriak Hospital. Obituary and funeral notices from Washington to Sioux City and Rochester and Minneapolis. Bankruptcy petition filed in Ada McGregor with assets and liabilities listed. Community notices include church address by Rev Edwin Mourd and local residents visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada McGregor
Cadur
To Have Nice White Hands In Winter
A retro advertisement touts methods to keep hands white and refined during cold weather. It promotes skin whitening props and ointments, claiming beauty and social polish for women, with promises of soft, pale hands regardless of labor. The piece markets featured products and at-home care rituals.
Elk Meat Dinner Draws Notables From Over Iowa
The Waterloo chapter of the Walton League plans a Tuesday banquet at the Masonic temple with out of town guests including Samuel Wiser Adolph Mochen and seven others from Dubuque. Parkersburg and La Porte officials will also attend as 25 seats are reserved. The big elk from Jackson, Wyoming is a starter dish, and Charles Halds of Chicago, national president, will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alkment
Waterloo
Izank Walton Longue
Sebler
Clifford Hallowell
Debuque
Samuel Wiser
Adolph Mochendorterg HL. Presley
Frank Cannelson
Costello
Brungerdner
Wart Mehihop
Parkersburg
la Porte
Masonic Temple
Sycamore Street
Jackson Tole
Wye
Waterloo Sea Cream Company
Hkment
W. Hendry
Charles Ifalds
Chicago
Bank Walton League
Suit set for trial on nine thousand dollar claim
A $9000 suit against Medical Life Insurance Co. and related defendants is scheduled for trial tomorrow in district court at 2 P.M. A jury will be selected to hear the case of F. L. Price against I G Sander son and the Medical Life Insurance Co. Kirk, Claussen of Cedar Rapids and Milner of Belle Plaine represent the plaintiff. Edwards Longley Ransier Harris represent the Insurance Loan and Investment Co. Picket Swisher Farwell represent the Medical Life. Trial division is J. B. Boies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. G. Sanderson
Medical Life
Ped
George N. Garrettson
Insurance Loan & Investment Co
Georgy C. Claussen
Cedar Rapids
Powers Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
I J Powers of 210 Irving Street filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition today. J J Jordan asked for adjudication before Federal Judge George C Scott. The case seeks to clear liabilities from northern cotton mill operations totaling 578589.93. Asset exposure is listed at 36400, mainly cash value insurance policies. Powers Manufacturing Company not involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Powers
Irving Streat
J. J. Jordan
George C. Scott
Eorthern
Powers
Powers Manufacturing Company
Harry Hummel Buys Loop Cigar Store
Harry Hummel today took possession of the Loop cigar store in the Pioneer National Bank building after purchasing it from G. W. and S. D. Goffett. The Goffett brothers had owned the business about a year and a half. The price was 3,000 plus stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hummel
Loop Cigar
Pioneer National Bank
G.W
SD. Goffett
Caffett Brothers
Mummel
Jwhk
Fourth Street West
Yeomen Suit Hearing Postponed Amid New Testimony
In Des Moines a $4,000,000 Yeomen suit hearing was postponed after new testimony was alleged to be introduced. Master in Chancery Walter Stewart and his representatives, veterans from prior positions, were involved in the delay, with details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tes Moines
Chanrery
Walter Stewart
Jakine
Shai Coatias
Buyers of Auto Licenses Crowd to Beat Penalty
The county treasurer's office saw many owners crowd for license plates before February 1 to avoid a January penalty of one dollar. By end of day yesterday, 10 991 plates had been issued for 197. Fees collected totaled 3 719. 1926 December and January 1927 licensing figures show 139 008.55 and 53 242.75 respectively, totaling 192 394.33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Church
Skull Fracture From Auto Strike Hits Bassett Girl
Irens Barrett, 19, suffered a serious skull fracture when a car struck her while coasting near Bassett. She was taken to a hospital in Charles City in serious condition. Mimma Frazee of Bassett drove the auto.
Past Rulers of Elks to Officiate Tomorrow
Past exalted rulers of Waterloo lodge No. 290 B P O Elks will return to supervise duties at the exalted rulers night at the Elk club home. Former rulers will conduct the lodge ritual and initiation ceremonies and attend a luncheon honoring them. Charles Witt, newly elected exalted ruler and assistant secretary at Elks headquarters in Chicago, is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Elk Chub
Charles Witt
National Elks
Chicago
National Guard Merits Told to Y's Men
Captain Allan Johnson of Iowa National Guard told the Y’s Men that the guard is a constructive force for good citizenship. He cited protection against riots and aid during large fires, noting it also provides a financial payroll of $16 000. George Shervill performed piano numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Allan Johnson
Towa National Jenard
Tal
W's Men's Club
Spears to stay at Minnesota football program
Dr Clarence W Spears head football coach at Minnesota announced he would reject an offer to coach Northwestern and remain at Minnesota. The item notes a separate wedding of Miss Alta Wray and Milus Hanayal conducted by Rev ALFR Polk at the United Brethren parsonage with Alberta Wray and Roy J Fuis in Rockwell as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Parker
G. Www. Parker
Cottage Street
Graves Memorial
United Brethren Church
R O. Anderson
Schenectady
Dale Boyd
Celeste A Wiesenberger
Burdett Parker
Nora Doyle
East High School
Paul Davis Company
Clarence W. . Spears
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minn
Clarence W. Spears
Northwestern University
Washington Township
Alta Wray
Rockwell, Ja
Milus Hanayal Champion
Alfr Polk
United Brethren Parsonage
Alberta Wray
Urenride
Roy J. Fuis
Rockwell
Fireman Loses Home In Basement Fire Fatal to Dog
Clinton J. Lindsey of Central station returned home last night to find his basement ablaze and his Boston bull terrier Queen dead on the first floor. Fire officials said the fire caused about 1,000 dollars in losses to interlay and furnishings before firefighters from Lindsey’s unit, led by his uncle Captain Frank Lindsey Queen, extinguished the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accity
Clinton J. Lindsey
Central Station
Lindsey
Parker Street
Frank
Queen
Bandit in Boots Points Big Gun and Takes $2
A lone bandit in black hat coat and boots uses a large revolver to threaten a robbery, taking $2 in a dark encounter. The scene mixes fairy tale imagery with a modern weapon in a tense street moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandit
Boots
Marbed
Groundhog Weather Folklore Credibility Questioned
A study questions the groundhog weather prophecy tied to February 2 and notes the animal’s deep hibernation. Observers doubt a reliable forecast as early settlers imposed the tradition, while noting the groundhog rarely emerges to reveal shadows.
Robbery on Hawthorne Avenue Dated Late Evening
Gunnar W Pee 105 Washington Street was robbed on Jower Hawthorne Avenue while returning from River. Officers Walter Colvin and Driver Ray Colvin responded to his call. A tall slender bandit appeared from the dark and demanded loot, taking $3.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnar W. Pee
Washington Street
Jower Hawthorne Avenue
Fee
Set. P
Walter
Ray Colvin
Tee
Waterloo Evening Courier Patterns Fashion Request
Patterns offered by the Evening Courier fashion department for up-to-date designs. Customers are warned that patterns may be used to scams and orders should be filed promptly. Expect delivery within about ten days after sending payment of fifteen cents per pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
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Poulght
PT. A—Mckinley School
BB & PB
John Fiskendhon
Sunshine Rebekahs
Oo. O. I. Hall
Woman's Aissionary Society
Wirst Brethren Church
C. M. Bork- Tex
Mrs. A. OC. Cole
Becker
Helen Gould
Hall
Galloway
Memorial Hall
Ray Narcott
Woman’s Club
Kathryn Thompson
J. Thompson
Black
West Med School
Diks Club
Wilklets
Frances Grout
Mra. A. St. Moreton
Ruth Miller
M& Reaing
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Rowena Civelo
At & Am
Church News
Aid ‘Society of
Daughters of Plymouth
Elizabeth Varrison
Plymouth Congregational Church
First Congregational Church
D. Kern
Wawin Boardman, Jr
South America
Clara Barton
the Universalist Church
Ladies’ Vocial Union
First Presbyterian Women's Working Association
Pitson
Tanamuchcirele
East Parte Presbyterian Church
Woman's Rulsary
Westminster Presbyterian Church
M. Mc Frost
Woman's Missionary Society of First Evanellen
Women's Society of
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Oscar Berry
Lalted
Prrg
Orterian Church
Young
Edna Kent
Ron
Merothea
I. Jr
Aden
Y. W. C. A. Board
Wastendeth St
P. OH. Paulson
Sun- Het Road
J. G. Reem
Washington
Ch. Madlerdas
Jon
Berean
O. Z. Burtness
Siouxity
Nore
Elizabeth Willman
CL J Huckley
Ian Wellington Street
C. Curran
Oak Park
Ty Ue
Sibert
Jefferson Street
Mans
Ogg
Dubuque
Loop Cigar Store
Legion
U. S
Ralph Slippy
Complete Optical Service
Optometrists
MFG
Opticians
Buchanan YM
AL Bile
Siva
Beene Neeen
Rumford
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