Feast of the Little Lanterns staged by Woman's club
The Fine Arts department of the Woman's club presented the Japanese operetta The Feast of the Little Lanterns at Universalist church. Miss Miriam Marsh directed and accompanied. Patti Lindner played Princess Chu with Helene Barnett as governess and Naneen Davis as maid. A chorus including Mmes Schunewan, Alexander, Greeley, Fenton, Von Schuch and several Misses performed. Sedgwick’s juggler maid role drew praise. The program closed with a tea and plans to repeat the operetta as a clubhouse fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Universalist Church
Miriam Marsh
Patti Lindner
Chu
Helene Barnett
Naneen Davis
Misa Katherine Sedgewick
Mmes
B. W. Schunewan
Leo Alexander
Albert Greeley
F. A Fenton
Harriett von Schuch
Edna Cass
Neya Walker
Margery Bown
Miss Sedgwick
Lindner
Balliett
Davis
All- Gienw
C. H. Highmey
B. Duke Naven
Roy Watkins
Walter Dotson
Mmes. J. HB. O’keefe
Paul Basset
Pumpkinville Commencement Tuesday Nite
The Seventy fifth Annual Commencement of Pumpkinville Academy by Dr Charles L Chambers of Waterloo will be staged at First Presbyterian church Tuesday evening under Westminster guild. Proceeds go to the new church fund with diplomas to be handed by Rev Horatius Hornbrower. Participants include Seraphina Muchcram Highhonor and Studloaus Nonflank with many named students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pumpkinville Academy
Charles L. Chambers
Waterloo
First Presbyterian Church
Alpha Chapter
Westminster Guild
New Church Fund
Seraphina Muchcram Highhonor
Studloaus
Horatius Hornbrower
Social Club Gatherings And Civic Notes In Local Notices
Mrs Emme Jeckyn entertained D M OG club members at a party and luncheon. Galloway social union women visited Mrs M F Peterson for Kensington. Mrs Edward Wood assisted the hostess. Tres Moutarde club guests of Mrs W H Wilson with Mrs William Margadent named president. Mrs Wilson aided by Mrs Cal Sharp. Friday study regular meeting held with papers on Southern Battlefields, Industrial Conditions, and New Orleans presented by local members. Annual club banquet planned for February. guests included Mrs Taylor Messinger with M W club members. Luncheon served by the hostess with Mrs Berth assisting. Women’s Relief Corps No 15 met in Memorial hall. 50 members and 6 comrades attended. Committees appointed. social meeting February 21 for patriotic orders with Department Commander Mills. Thimble Be s profit of 11 reported. Red Cross enlistment campaign approved. patriotic program planned for February 23 for the public. Shower for Miss Marguerite Anderson and James McMullan at St Mary’s. music program noted and gifts including silver from the Galloway office force. Mrs Anderson hosted luncheon assisted by Miss Anna Barnes. Eighteen friends surprised Mr and Mrs Clarence Humiel with cards and music. refreshments to follow. Mr and Mrs F J Cook were surprised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emme Jeckyn
D. M. OG. Club
Galloway Social Union
Peterson
Kensington
Edward Wood
Tres Moutarde Club
W. H. Wilson
William Margadent
Wilson
Cal Sharp
Charles Klingaman
Battefields
C. BH. Davis
O. W- Hemsworth
New Orleans
Afrs
C. J. Langfeldt
South
Taylor Messinger
M. W. Club
R. E. Berth
W. BE. Stoner
Women's Relief Corps
Robert Anderson Relef Corps
Memorial Hall
Mills
Red Cross
Marguerite Anderson
James McMullan
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Town Street
Marjotie Heald
Miss Anderson
Zela Sibert
William Galloway
Anderson
Anna Barnes
Social activities and notices from Waterloo area clubs
A long list of social events from Waterloo and surrounding towns details meetings of the M B Needlework club and Weatherwax group, Daughters of the American Revolution, Elite and Two Hundred clubs, and a U C T dinner dance. Birthdays, sleigh rides, bridge at Osage, and Valentines programs are noted along with notices of marriages, colonial party planning, and a laundry advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belite
Ellis Ballroom
Ells
Two Hundred
Puckett Out on Bond Claims Innocence in Local Case
R H Puckett arrested by Sheriff D Henderson at his home on a criminal charge brought by his daughter was released on $5000 bond for a preliminary hearing set for 10 a m next Tuesday before Justice F F Knapp. He wept claiming innocence and a conspiracy, with defense by W W Wooller and J C Murtagh. He spent the night in county jail after complaints filed by Mrs Puckett and daughter alleging acts occurred last September and December. Puckett, a former minister now in real estate, had recent Waterloo ties and prior appointment at Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Puckett
Sheri D
J. C. Murtagh
E. J. Wenner
Puckett
Greene
Waterloo
Big Brother Mission Schedule Read at Walnut Street Church
The week’s Big Brother Mission speakers include Rev. J. H. Houser on Sunday, Mr. Collies on Monday, A. J. Edwards on Tuesday, Walnut Street Baptist church youth on Wednesday, Mrs. H. T. Fisher on Thursday, men’s Gospel team on Friday, Rev. E. J. Lang on Saturday, and H. T. Fisher again Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Brother Mission
J. H. Houser
Mr. Collies
A. J. Edwards
Walnut Street
Among the Churches Valentine Events At Local Parishes
Christ Episcopal hosts a Daughters of the King valentine party at 844 Fourth Street West Tuesday with hostesses Mrs Nardin Mrs A G Sawyer and Miss Iris Livingston. Parish supper Thursday at 6 30 p m in the YWCA rooms with cafeteria service and a social to follow. First Presbyterian Woman's Working Association officers elected and noted for mission and general leadership. First M E presents a musical entertainment last night to benefit the church bulletin. Walnut Street Baptist Mission circle and Tha Wizard's Workshop hold a social and play with slides of home missions. Fast Park Presbyterian plans a Valentine social with a post office feature and refreshment. Advertisements for Standard 4 auto tires and Maude in Iowa appear at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal
Daughters of the King
Sirs
C. W. Hardin
Fourth Street West
Mmes. Nardin
A. G. Sawyer
Iris Livingston
Young Women’s Christian Association
Amet
E. F. Stevenson
Japan
E. L. Corton
Lore Alford, Jr
Matt Parrott
First Presbyterian
Woman's Working Association
First Presbyterian Church
Claira H. Parker
Fred C. Liffring
Mission Department
John Rath
W. W Miller
Ida Conray
C. W. Kline
Legature
W. A. Goodman
Walnut Street Baptist
Young Women's Guild
John Bunyan Smith
Fast Park Presbyterian
Fast Park
Sociable
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sunday Church Services and Sermon Topics Overview
A consolidated list of church morning and evening services across multiple congregations. Topics include The Living Bread for the Life of the World, A Feeling of Concern, The Mission of the Church, The Bible as a Mirror, Christ or Thor, Have Thine Own Way Lord, The Second Condition to Stop to Discipleship, The Young Woman's Ideal, A Square Deal to Christ and the Church, Repentance Toward God and Faith in God, and various evening lectures and baptisms. several churches note vestry meetings or additional instructional sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Episcopal
Linden
China
Christan
Second Mile
St Paul
Christ
Thor
First Baptist
Luke
W. E H. Blanche
D. D
Arcave
Jesus Christ
Lincoln
Westminster Presbyterian
Sat Sermonetts: Reverence for God's Name in Sermon
The sermon exhorts reverence for sacred names of God and Jesus. It cites Exodus, Philippians, and Hebrews, warns against blasphemy, and urges parishioners to honor the divine names as a religious duty and moral standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Robblman
St. Mary's Catholic Church
God
Lfe
Jesus
St. Paul
Jesus Christ
Father
Evening programs at local churches and society
The Woman's Missionary Society hosts a program in the evening. Morning services include A True Fathers' Epworth League at 6 50 pm with The Unfinished Work of Abraham Lincoln as subject, and an evening sermon A Pilgrim From the Town of Stupidity. First Presbyterian features An Existent Love Story in the morning and The King Fool in the evening. An ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine with B. W. Grove’s signature and a 26 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's’ Minsionary Society
True Fathers' Epworth League
Abraham Lincoln
First Presbyterian
Red Cross Urged as Patriotic Duty by Local Talk
Dr C L Chambers urged Red Cross enlistment as a patriotic duty for Americans amid national crisis at the Woman's club meeting in Universalist church. He stressed preparedness and urged Iowans and Waterloo residents to act, noting about 60 had enrolled for first aid classes with limits of 25 per class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Woman's Club
Universalist Church
C. L. Chambers
Chambers
Charles M. Young
Eine Arts Department
Presbyterians to Form City Union in Waterloo Cedar Falls
A Presbyterian union for Waterloo and Cedar Falls will be formed following a Westminster church officers supper. A committee was named to arrange, reports from mission Sunday schools show membership doubled, over 180 present, and plans discussed for future work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Union
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Mission Sunday Schools
Northminster
Greenfield
Bethany
F. H. Seger
Conference May Be Held Monday
Mayor W R Law returned from Des Moines and plans to arrange the street car controversy conference for Monday afternoon. He will confer with committee chairmen and street car officials as possible meetings are set Monday. City council members meet Monday night to vote the paying resolution and other business. Vienna reports a saving of 42000 dollars on last year’s time schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Law
Des Moines
Merchants Protest Change In Schedule On Cedar Rapids Line
Wred Penton secretary of the retail merchants association says he will before WOF&N officials to protest a schedule change on Cedar Rapids line trains set to take effect tomorrow. The last Cedar Rapids to Waterloo train will depart at 9 10 p m instead of 11 p m reducing shopping and theatre time for Waterloo residents. The change inconveniences workers who return Saturday nights and reduces time to reach homes along the Cedar Rapids line. The Hummel Hotel advertises warm rooms with baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wred Penton
Cedar Rapida
Waterloo
Fenton
Cedar Rapids
Castle Hill Election Sparks Townwide Excitement
From Gastla Hill Iowa Feb 10 by wire report voters gather for Iowa's newest town election. Weather favorable and polls at noon show a strong turnout. All candidates predict overwhelming majorities while rumors of fraud surface in the second precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastla Hill
Iowa
Weatherman
Star Gazer
Slough Water District
Worn Out Mother Tells Of Baby S Pimply Eczema
A mother describes her baby’s eczema starting as a small pimple on the cheek and worsening to red, crusted scales that caused itching and sleepless nights. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment a sample led to healing in six weeks. The ad urges free samples by mail and notes Cuticura’s mild, everyday usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Capps
Central Ave
St Paul
Minn
Cuticura
Dept. R
Boston
Colorful day draws visitors to Hotel Russell
A parade of guests checked in at Hotel Russell today, including Henry BF Blick from Dubuque and J K Redd of Ames. Others arriving were W B Greens from Chicago, Lowell White of Sioux City, H L Brown from Sidpendpenes, and T D Grey of Ernans City. A clerk noted a tall order of color themed names, with W B Vermillion from Yellowtown, SD joining later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell-taumson
Hanry BF
Blick
Dubuque
J. K. Redd
Ames
W. B. Greens
Chicago
Lowell White
Sioux City
H. L. Brown
Accuses Medicine Vendor In Sharp Pharmacy Complaint
A complaint tied to JD F Maddon charges Padson with selling medicines without a $100 paid to the state pharmacy commission and without a proper license. The case names William H Geppard and references enforcement actions by the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JD. F. Maddon
William HH. Geppard
Padson
Court dismissals listed for March term notices
A clerk of the courts notice lists about 176 court and case titles to be dismissed at the March term unless proper affidavits are filed by February 43. The notice cites Rule 5 and sets deadlines for action by interested parties. The fragmentary text implies procedural steps for lawyers to respond to potential dismissals.
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement asserts that taking Pape's Cold Compound every two hours will end grippe misery and break up a severe cold. It claims rapid relief from nasal congestion discharge headache feverishness sore throat and sneezing, noting a 25 cent price and ease of use without substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosta
Capital Stock Increased and Railroad Land Appraisal
Capital stock of Stewart-Sim sons press company increases from 25000 to 50000 dollars per amendment filed yesterday. Secretary C Sim mons notes no current impact on plans as future changes may occur. A. L. Sedgwick and B. B. Ragan for Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad appraise Black Hawk county land holdings in Water loo. process began last June and will take months to complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Articlea of Incorporation
Stewart-Simsons Press Company
Jefferson Vtreal
C. ¥. Simmons
A. L. Sedgwick
B. B. Ragan
Chicago, Rock Island & Paelite Railroad
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Burton Avenue Service Plans and Bank Job Postings
Mrs. George Moody will conduct the final Burton Avenue church service with Pastor W. H. Rogers taking the pulpit on February 18. Men’s Brotherhood class urged to attend as Sunday school begins at 9:16 A.M. preaching at 11:00 A.M. and 7:30 P.M. Kentucky coal for immediate deliveries advertised by Artificial Ice & Fuel Co. Six thousand applications have been received for positions in the twelve federal land banks to be established. initial openings total 2,900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Avenue
George Moody
W. H. Rogers
Men's’ Brotherhood
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Pumpkinville
Helens Balliett
Mary Ham
Edith Wyant
Mines
A. L Alexander
R. A. Folk
EB. J. Covell
J. O. Knox
B. W. Behuneman
Messrs
Clarence Byvank
Charles van Vieck
Robert Law
Les Litchfield
Tate J. Harrison
Clarence Humiel
F. J. Cook
Sociedia
M.B
Weatherwax
Natural Music
Nelle Keyes
Chautauqua Circle
Chester Cadwallader
C. BE. Kentson
C. E. Kenison
K A. Graver
Charles Pickering
Marshalltown
Daughters of the American Revolution
Blanche Stewart
Fred S. Pettit
Lina Moore
Valentine
P. “H. Paulsen
St. Valentine
Claire JH. Parker
Continental Congress
C. F. Brown
A. J. Fairburn
L. A. Dailey
D. C. Reading Circle
Dailey
Charles B. Kroesen
H. O. Barton
Raymond Troutfetter
Earl
Lawrence
Carl Stromberg
Edna Milez
Jessie Klein
Dorcas Willson
Lucile Fitzpatrick
Bridge
Lillian Fox
Osage
B. J. Gallagher
Stephen Mullany
Mary Horn
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Mary Kelly
Lucile Stanton
Bilsie Condon
J. Wusworth Morehead
Order of the Eastern Star
Rockford
Misg
Ella Worcester
Cal Leckington
Waterton
Ae Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Knights of Pythias
Waterloo Laundry Co
Bond
Waterloo! Laundry Co
First
M. E
First M. BE
Laura Webb
Ralph Mason Hix
Mary Cascaden
Emmett J. Covell
Home Department
Cora Clough
Savior
Earl Arthur
Maude
E. St. St
Walcut Street
Union Congregational
East Park Presbyterian
The
Christian Endeavor
Plymouth Congregational
United Presbyterian
Christ and the Church
First Evangelical
B. W. Grove
Kentucky Coal
Artificial Ice & Fuel Co
Presbyterians
City Union
Vienna
Sas
Bell-Ans
Hummel Hotel
Castle Hill
Cuthura
P. J. Martin
FV. Mitchell
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Java
Vorth
Arquith’s
Ewelers
Kondon
Kondon Mfg
Minneapolis
Kondons
PARTY
Chauncy Heckman
Rrr
Bridge Street
Kentucky
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester Mass
Sinnard’s West Side Store
Monarch
Newbrd
Herpicide
Newbro
IEEE
Sauau
Taney
Cah
J. Miller
West Fourth Street
Rajex
West Fourth ST
Wiles Sandal
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