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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1924

Page

2

Woman's Rotary to Welcome Distinguished Guests

The Woman's Rotary Club plans a Feb 15 meeting with Miss Christabel Pankhurst expected, and Cedar Falls to host Rebecca West for a spring address. At Black's tea room last evening Miss Marion T. Ransier sang works by Chopin Braams Granados and Prindle. New members Margaret Morrison Blanche Robbins were admitted. visitor Isabel Parr, now with Mayo Brothers hospital in Rochester, attended.

Christabel Pank Uts Womian Rotary Club Rebecca West Imake Cedar Falls Black's Marion T. Ransier Chopin Braams Pennybrook John Prindie Otty Margaret Morrison Blanche Robbins Isabel Parr Waterloo Mayo Brothers’ Hospital Rochester, Minn Aude Rhodes

Episcopal Bishop Tells of Growth of Iowa Church

Seventy members of St. Mark's Episcopal parish attended supper and heard Rt. Rev. Harry Sherman Longley, bishop of Iowa, review the year's growth and achievements. He praised efforts to promote spiritual life at Iowa State University and the State College of Agriculture, and noted progress of church workers in the state. The report accompanied by other local society notices and events including meetings, recitals, and charitable activities.

St. Mark's Episcopal Parish Harry Sherman Longley Iowa Iowa State University State College of Agriculure

Retrothal announced at church dinner to Miss Pearl Rose

Miss Pearl Rose announced her engagement to Condon Brody at a dinner hosted by her mother Mrs J J Rose and sister Mrs Alfred Olson. The couple plans to wed near Nashua with a Little Brown Ghurei motif, a tiny bell in the steeple bearing the announcement, and yellow and white decor. The remainder of the evening included fancywork and music.

Miss Pearl Condon Brody H. T. A. R. Club J. J. Rose Alfred Olson Nashua Miss Rose Mr. Brody

Parish Women Hold Weekly Meetings Across Denomination Groups

Universalist Ladies social union meets at parish house on Wednesday with hostesses Mrs William Jennish and Mrs Roger Jennish. Westminster Ladies Auxiliary also gathers at church house at 2 30 p m. Grace M E Societies meet Wednesday at church parlors. Womens Foreign Missionary Society at 10 30 a m with luncheon at noon led by Mrs O L Huffman and Mrs Jack Campbell. Yields. various circles and missions gather, including Deboroh Society quilting delay, St Luke's Lutheran Ladies Aid tomorrow at 3 49 p m, and St Johns Catholic women hosting a thimblebee at 1626 Mulberry. The Greater Marvel essay reflects on marriage, friendship, and the challenges of cohabiting vs marriage.

Universalist Ladies’ Social Union Wedjee Aday Wiliam, Jennish Roger Jennish Grace M. E Woman's Foreign Missionary Society O. L. Huffman Jack Campbell Sting. Sayles St. Luke's Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Woman's Missionary Society Jalgpages Memorial U. S M. Schreiner

Spanish War Vote I sed Willer and Gould Meet at Memorial Hall

Willer and Gould auxiliar will meet at Memorial Hall tomorrow at 7 20 p m to plan entertaining the state encampment.

I'sed Willer Halen Gould Memorial Hall Plana

Club Notes From Minneapolis Social Gatherings

Miss Myrtle Crane hosted the Anteck club at Mrs W T Edwards home to celebrate her birthday with a decorated cake presented to Mrs Robert Walker. The Double Six club reported perfect attendance for the year as Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald hosted cards. Secretary W Metorvey read a humorous report. The annual banquet is planned at Black's in two weeks with the women host by their husbands. The Sunset club meeting, postponed two weeks, will have Mrs Nettle Blenis as hostess.

Wirgt Presbyterian Woman's Working Association Myrtle Crane Minneapolis Yes & Buest Anteck Club W. T. Edwards Robert Walker Somerset Double Six Club F. I. Fitzgerald W. Metorvey Black Sunset Club

Bond Not Found Frank Good Remains in Jail

Frank M Good of La Porte City cannot furnish 2500 bail and stays in the city jail awaiting his preliminary hearing on a serious charge filed by Mrs Gertrude Martin a La Porte City woman sister of Good s wife The alleged assault reportedly occurred at the Martins home The 54 year old man denies guilt saying he stopped at the Martins home to fetch him to work and a misinterpretation arose when his brother in law arrived

Frank M. Good la Porte City Gertrude Martin Good Theodore Peek Martin Goad

Beauty Tips From a Doctor’s Letter on Hair and Skin Care

A reader’s letter discusses cosmetic ideas including tea or dye mixtures, facial eruptions, and hair care methods. Advice covers rinses for white hair, lemon rinse for blondes, henna for coloring and lashes, and breathing exercises to ease diction, along with tips on reducing back muscles and self-control during beauty routines.

G. P D.R Mollie Ward Hale

Gas Up Two Cents Per Gallon Today

Gasoline prices rose two cents per gallon at all Waterlog stations as Standard and Independent outlets set 18 cents a gallon. The increase stems from higher crude oil costs and affects motorists braving the cold to refuel.

Gasolina

City in Brief: Snow clearing, fires, and local notices

Katherine Bickley, 12, ill with Scarlet fever at 407 Pine Street home. Mrs. Morris Hosenbloom recovering from an operation, née Su Mraneis, hospital. W A Davie received a building permit to repair 311 Randolph residence damaged by fire, cost estimated at 400 dollars. Funeral notice for George F. Scales. Leo Leeper aids city services amid snow. Private Lloyd L. Wright joins Fort Des Moines unit. 26 Fourteenth Cavalry enlistments. Deputy assessors suspend canvassing until storm clears. J A Townsley notes field work. Epworth League concert at Grace A M church February 6 at 2 pm featuring notable Chicago Opera Co. artists.

Morris City Hall Lloyd L. Wright Fourteenth Cavalry Fort Des Moines Sergt L. C. Greenu P J. A. Townsley Grace al Ap In Epworth Leamie Whierlog Jeanette Christine Chicago Opera Co

New Pneumonia Treatment Claim At Holy Ghost Hospital

London reports striking results from a new pneumonia remedy called antimicrohum Tamarkin developed by Dr. Tamarkin surgeon at the Hospital Of Shealy Ghosters. He cites 24 cures in 28 cases and a death rate drop to a fraction of 40 percent elsewhere, with capsules to be used only in medical institutions and hospitals.

London Luljan Tomarkin Holy Ghost Hospital

Nine Conventions Booked for 1924 in Mason City

Mason City officials announced nine conventions scheduled for 1924. Readable entries include Farmers' Grain Dealers convention January 22–24, Iowa Podiatry association January 27–28, Travelers Protective convention in May, State convention of the PEL O n June 14–18, Iowa Postal 1021, Iowa League of Municipalities, American Legion Auxiliary in September, National

Mason City Lester Milligan Chamber of Commerce Farmers’ Grain Dealers Iowa Podiatry Association State Bankers’ Association Iowa Postal Af Iowa League of Municipalities American Legion Auxiliary National Buttermiakers* Association

10000 Mark Notes Used to Draw Readers

Berlin reports a bold political stunt as 10 000 mark notes are used as adver tising covers. Herr Haeusser, calling himself President of the United States of Europe, launches a campaign by mailing copies of the periodical Haeusser wrapped in genuine banknotes with a plea to direct him into the reichstag. He proclaims himself the most powerful brainworker and the first real man in parliament, drawing crowds wherever he speaks.

Berlin Herr Haeusser United States of Europe Haeusser Bane Apostle Hauesser

Dinevor Artists toperform at Grace M E Church

Dinevor Concert company will present an evening program at Grace M E church auditorium Wednesday under Epworth league auspices. Proceeds support a yearly fund sending delegates to the Clear Lake institute. Featured are Jeanette Christine soprano Gwillym Jones baritone Ag illey violinist and Cleo Messner pianist.

Japanese Zodiac Belief Says 1924 Babies May Grow Rich

Tokio reports that in the year of the rat 1924 births are believed to be busy and potentially wealthy. The piece lists animal signs and their perceived influences, noting premier Kiyoura’s horse traits and cartoonist critique.

Duke WN. Peary International News Tokio Island Display Paris Kiyoura

Priest Responds to Fire Alarms in Chicago

Chicago report profiles Father William J. Gorman assistant pastor of the Maternity Blessed Virgin Mary church who responds to all fire alarms with Engine Company No. 19. He keeps a parish wire and has not missed an alarm since its installation. He carries the last sacraments to aid fire victims and stands in an honorary capacity with the unit.

Chicago William J. Gorman Maternity Blessed Virgin Mary Footbalic United States Father Gorman

Des Moines Truck Crush in Sleet Accident

Des Moines reports Ed Brite, a cheer clerk, injured when an electric freight truck toppled from an icy platform during a sleet storm. He was moved to a local hospital after slipping while Bruce attempted to reposition the truck by hand on the ice.

Des Moines Fock Island Ed Brite Bruce

Becker Decides Wise Seek State Senate Seat

Elkader Iowa February 5 1934 William Becker will seek the Republican nomination for state senator following reports that Senator Blow will not seek re election. Wm David son is also being urged by friends to enter the race.

Becker Elkader William Becker Nominalin Repubican Blow Newberry Strawberry Point Davidson

Iceman in Opera Seats Attends Met Performances

Jersey City iceman Tom McDermott has attended every Metropolitan Opera performance from the front row for 27 years. He headlined the Scotti celebration honoring Antonio Scotti, describes his life centered on the Met, and recalls Caruso Farrar and Scotti shaping his love of opera. He rides the ferry nightly to the Met, seeking quiet amid the crowds.

Tom McDermott Metrai Palitan Opera House Jersey City Jersey Antonio Scotti Agha Tha ‘Seman Sembrieh Bari Teritzt Martinelli C 10 Dermott McDermott Confuss Caruso Farrar Scotti Carmen Pye

Fragmentary Phrase Sparks Debate on Sacrifice and Effort

A fragment discusses collective effort and willingness to sacrifice for a broader goal. It suggests urgency and commitment, noting that success requires communal action and everyone's contribution. The brief hints at a call to rally and shared responsibility without specifics.

Fly seen as possible enemy of locusts in South Africa

Johannesburg reports a government official in western Transvaal says a brown fly, resembling a blowfly, may attack locusts by laying an eye behind their necks and within days a maggot forms, killing the insect. The find brings cautious relief amid fears of heavy locust hatchings after recent rains.

Johannesburg Transvaal South Africa

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