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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1923

Page

8

Know Your Town program boosts Waterloo club drive

Waterloo Business and Professional Women's Club plans a 6:30 pm program Tuesday at the clubrooms with Miss Alice Wykoff directing a pep meeting after dinner. Members will hear talks on Waterloo history manufactures business and current events as they begin a four week membership drive.

Waterloo Wilhommence Alice Wykoff Eda Behrens Lillian Hileman Myre Sheldon Mae Paulus Jessie‘Sweeney Lois Cass Aliss Byaleena Meer Truby NX Elam Ada Smith Lila Marcham

Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes

Edna Kent Forbes writes about beauty fads from Paris and New York, including false eyelashes and dramatic cosmetic tricks. The piece questions the realism of these aids and notes risks and vanity in grooming standards.

Beauty Edna Kent Forbes

Miss Pearl Stanton to Wed Hubert J Werner in Washington

Announcement of Miss Pearl Stanton daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanton to wed Hubert J Werner a Georgetown medical student. The ceremony will be at Sacred Heart church Washington D C on Thursday February 8 Mrs Stanton travels from Waterloo to attend.

Anna Thomsoun Cedar Falls Davis Waterloo Glasgow Scotland the Broom Miss Pearl Stanton F.rs. Stanton Hubert J. Werner Georgetown Sacred Heart Church Washington D.C Stan[ton Miss Stanton Our Lady of Victory Academy National Research Council

Side Talks On Social Climbers By Routh Cameron

A column lampoons social climbers, arguing true friendship and neighborliness are heartwarming while climbing for status ruins genuine ties. The writer mocks pretentious talk and grasping invites, noting revenge as a harmful habit and warning of lost values and happiness.

Club Notes Highlight Local Social Gatherings and Prizes

Ida M Klub hosted a St Valentine meeting with Mrs BE Heathershaw and others. Mrs Jesse Banfield won a contest and refreshments were served. FE W FP club enjoyed a gathering at Mrs William Sanford with prizes in 500 and a late luncheon. Book and Needle club to be hosted by Mrs Lamson at Hotel Russell-Lamson. Raymond Tianpy Hour club met with Wi P.O Connor and Mrs Jack Kellek won favors.

Barrie Maggie Sybil Mary Hose J.R Matartney George Nauman Peter Pan Mary Rose Ida Rodamar M. N. Kimball J. D. Haston Department of the Progress Being Black's Ida M Klub St. Valentine's Day BE. J. Heathershaw Jesse Banfield FE. W. FP. Club William Sanford Floyd Warthen John Stallman Book and Needle Club H. Lamson GO. Lamson Hotel Russell-Lamson Raymond Tianpy Hour Club Wi P.O Connor Jack Kellex Winne Us Rastess Sery Inncheon

Walnut Street Baptist Church Holds Classes and Socials

Twenty three members of Yayne Married People's class met with Mr. and Mrs. Catshall for a business and social meeting. The class plans a rabbit stew in two weeks. Northminster Philatheans held a cracker party with Mrs. D R Fil loon as teacher, music by Verva Leonard Caroline Oldesburg and Florence Mc Finley, Leah Dutcher elected secretary. Alpha Philathea class sets a monthly meeting Monday at 7 40 p m at Mrs. Townsend's home.

Yayne Walnut Street Baptist Church Charles Catshall William Elliott James McMullan Northminster Philatheans D. R. Filloon Verva Leonard Caroline Oldesburg Florence McFinley Leah Dutcher Alpha Philathea C. W. Townsend

Quarantines and Illnesses Mentioned in Older Notice

The record cites Verna Woodruff aged four at 15278 Fourth Street East with scarlet fever and Dorothy Smith aged four at 1712 River Street with diphtheria. A later line references a game involving eggs and a rule about the loser playing the stake.

Verna Woodruff Fourth Street Dorothy Smith River Street

Tinware in the kitchen from a shopping expert view

A house furnishing manager argues tinware remains useful beyond cooking. Tin melts at high heat, acids stain, and coating tin with iron or steel creates durable ware. Buyers should select weighty, smooth tin with no seams, while noting tin’s best uses include dishpans basins graters and strainers among other items.

Wile Po Smartcat

Community training school movement gains momentum in Waterloo

At a Friday session of the Black Hawk County Sunday School Association at First Brethren church, leaders discussed organizing a community training school for Sunday school workers. Rev. I N McDonald urged establishment of a 110 week spring and fall program to launch a permanent training plan, with 150 attendees in devotional sessions and 190 workers at the banquet.

Waterloo Wisi jPlack Hiawk County Pirst Brethren Church I. N. McDonald Walnut Street Baptist Church Clinton F. Smith County Association Iit RR. E. Williamson First Baptist Church Beachler McDonald IW. H. Beachler Techureh Fie Lav. Beal Waterlooistriet Jerusalem Mr. Smith Jakes Walter Hutton Samaria Hutton International Sunday School Association Sunday School Council of Evangeliment Denominations Elizabeth Dear Newton O. G. Herbrecht Nes’ Maines J. JR Macarines New First. Presbyterian Church

City in Brief includes travel, illness and local notices

Local items report Buchanan fixed optical service plans, staff illness, travel for buying trips to New York and Des Moines, church evangelistic services, railway conference returns, weekend visits, and a bishop’s scheduling note. A 1928 tax payment by Roy Overby is noted along with a safe-entry incident and upcoming lectures.

Plans for Y. W. C A new building attract many visitors

A large number of men and women visited the Y W C A rooms to study the plans for the association's new home. During late afternoon sessions physical directors offered suggestions on gymnasium and swimming pool features and minor changes were made. Architect Mortimer B Cleveland is revising the plans and specifications for bids expected around April 1. The site will involve removal of the old St Marys Church building currently occupying the property.

Mortimer B. Cleveland St. Mary's Charch Hame

Traer and Community List 63 Men Aged 70 Plus

The Traer Iowa area published a list of 63 men aged 70 or more. Seventeen are zero or older and two reached 92. Thirty four are foreign born and only one is a native Iowan.

Traer

Dinner and Program at Community Church

A large company enjoyed a New Aimland Sinner night at the Heathen Community church served by the Ladies’ Aid Society in the church basement. After dinner the assembly room hosted a performance of Sewing for the Heathen with women in attendance and a girls’ orchestra providing tunes.

Aimland Sinner Hefehts Church Auditoriven Mesdaines Art Steizel James M Edwards J G Brinkerhoff Hazel Slauchter J. Fowler James FP Rehmeier Florence M Lowe

Maude Royden to Speak at YWCA Event in Iowa

Miss Maude Royden, noted preacher and suffrage activist from London, will address a Young Women's Christian Association gathering at Iowa State Teachers College on February 24 under YWCA auspices. Her career spans London ministry, Oxford extension work, militant suffrage leadership, and postwar religious services.

Oxford London Oxford University Newton Reyden Eltolantichal Sleemor Iin Association Inwa State Teachers College

Story Hour Draws Big Attendance

Despite the cold, Story Hour drew about sixty children each Saturday as librarians Misses Rul Mressle Jilla Johnson Miss Finvenea Tute and Miss Golda Ausbury hosted readings at West Library East Library and Galloway House. Miss Tute, children's supervisor, has spent weeks surveying books and patrons across city schools and will finish early next week.

Pust Uni Galloway Clis Rul Mressle Jilla Johnson West Mibrary Finvenea ‘Tute East Missi Golda Ausbury Galloway Tute Chideen

Durn the Luck Hits a Cold Stretch

A foggy day at Olt Fol’s nace hides the sun as radishes and peas are planted. Rumors from Waterloo say farm work continues and a tractor repair is underway. Weather hints at six more weeks of winter as observers cite two witnesses. Durn the luck.

Waterloo

Pioneer Merchant of Traer is Dead

Traer Iowa obituary notes Levi Ladd a pioneer of Tama County died after a long illness at home. Born 1839 in Andes New York he married Margaret McKernan in 1867 and moved to Tama County settling on a farm before Traer was organized. He helped start local business in produce and remained active for decades. He left three children two living in Traer and his wife had died months earlier.

N Traer Levi Ladd Tyaer Tania County

Preparation to Meet God Urged at St Paul's Service

Evangelist WA Bovell preached at St Pauls M B Church urging immediate preparation to meet God. The service featured a children chorus, a duet by Michell gang, solos by Mildred Luce, and prayers by Dr. Ro. T Hurlburd. Four conversions occurred during the day and one person went to the altar in the afternoon. The evangelist warned against delaying salvation and spoke on The Dance Problem. meetings conclude tomorrow with three services.

Evangeliet WA. Bovell St. Paul’s M. B. Cuced Michell Gang Arthur Dahiasulo Mildred Luce T Hurlburd First M Wien Prnger Gol Buell Clin- On

Services to Beat Greene Monday for Mrs Ann J Marsh

Mrs Ann J Marsh a Greene resident for 40 years died yesterday at 8 p m at her home from cancer. She was born June 18 1853 and moved from Thompton Alabama to Floyd county in 1881 then to Greene in 1903. Survived by sons Ira Harry Burt Dewitt and daughter Mrs Hetta McGea all of Greene sixteen grandchildren two brothers and three sisters. Services Monday at the M B church conducted by Rev A B Coe with burial at Rosehill.

Greene Anne Jane Marsh Marah Bor Floyd County Gompton Miles Rochelte George Wolland Russell Kan Saileen Alberta A. BE. Coe M. B. Church Rosehill

Waterlo o Evening Couries PATTERNS

Pattern order notice from the Waterloo Evening Courier offering up-to-date design patterns for the Courier, with patterns allowing seams. Send 15 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department in Waterloo, orders filled promptly but should reach within ten days after sending.

Pashion Ment Waterloo Lsou

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