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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1924

Page

2

Progressive Delphian Chapter Formed in Waterloo

An evening chapter of the Delphian Society was organized at the Greater Waterloo association. It will be called the Progressive Delphian Chapter of Waterloo and aims at social progress and education. Officers include Mrs. Raymond Smith president and Miss Margaret Morris secretary-treasurer. The first meeting is set for February 25 at 7 30 p.m. The group will discuss prehistoric achievements and a new interpretation of education.

Delephian Society Greater Waterloo Association Progressive Delphian Waterloo Raymond Smith W. 5. Ives Margaret Morris Inez Cobury Ruth Updegrad Arthur Cole Amsiss Florence Pfeffer Greater Watertoo Association Tooms

February Committee Hosts Valentine Party at Waterloo Club

Mrs Fr Hanlon chaired a birthday observance at the Waterloo Wiseman's club yesterday afternoon entertaining 195 guests. The Waterloo clubhouse rooms were decorated with hearts and Valentine emblems as sixteen bridge tables were arranged under Mrs H G.

Fr. Hanlon Waterloo Wiseman

Lincoln Sayings Echo in Today’s Reflections

Side Talks presents a selection of Abraham Lincoln quotes framed for modern concerns. The speaker highlights Lincoln’s ideas on honest leadership, humility, and perseverance, using his words to comment on current civic issues and moral duty.

Beauty Chats on Health Tips and Reader Advice

Readers discuss beauty tips and health queries. Remedies cover hair, nails, weight gain, eye care, and skincare. readers request formulas and envelopes for details. Medical cautions urge doctor for certain conditions and eczema, with at home routines and mild massage hints.

Dramatic Pupils Plan Recital at Netel Gil lam studio

Pupils of Miss Joely Gil lam will present a dramatic recital at Parlors b and M Netel Russell Lamson Saturday at 8 30 p m The program includes readings from works by Ferber and Ferber style pieces The event invites the public to attend and hear the performers in a varied program featuring telling and lit.

Joely Jeanne Gillam Netel Russell-Lamson Saturiy Givon Aies Gillam Hoddja Hyvelyn Whitaker Dorpathy

Church Activities Highlight Social Union Valentine Party

A Valentine party by the Ladies' Social Union is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Universalist parish house with games and a program by the young people and candy on sale. Harmony class officers were elected at First Presbyterian church with Mrs Andrew Mitchell as president and gifts given to retiring president Mrs L A Miles. Jean Morrison circle of United Presbyterian met, and Callie Cling Mission Circle held a plenic supper and discussed Japanese mission work and local studies. Central Christian Ladies Aid plans meet tomorrow, Graves Memorial 17 B church to hold annual bank offering, Fidelity class had a Sunday school picnic and business session.

Tanphauser Aliss Berbice Call John MacDonald Mac Howell Evening Star MacDonald J. V. McKillip Aland Pilgrim's Chorus Eudora Carey McKillip F. B. Pratt Miss Call Elizabeth Kenney Roland Taylor Iowa Woman's Mission Society United Presbyterian Church T. C. Rankin Calvary Evangelical Aid Society Brethren Woman's Bible L. B P. C. Parker Ladies’ Social Union Universalist Housa Harmony First Presbyterian Church Andrew Mitchell George Perkins B. H. Cutler R. J. Thompson Valentine Eneety Callie Cling Central Christian Church Ada Slifer Lela Bickenberry Jeanette Pardee C. E. Garst Stellar Thompson Mariani Loos School For Stars Central School Fred J. Clark First Congregational Church America Mr. Clark Washington Lincoln Wilson Washington Irving School Cliva McKitrick H. W. Sigworth

Club Notes Waterloo Chapter O B S All Stars Supper

A Waterloo chapter of the O B S All Stars plans a paid supper tomorrow at 6 30 p m for members and friends. Mrs A J Artus will be in charge and business will follow. The L A T club meets Thursday for a luncheon at the home of Mrs H Wilbur 6520 Pine Street with Mrs Claire Parker assisting.

Woman'society of Walnut Street Waterloo O. B. S. All Stars O. B.S. All Stars A. J_ Artus L. At T. Club I_a’ciack H. ©. Wilbur Pine Street Claire Parker

Ungrateful Son in Jail After Threat to Murder Family

Leonard Vauk an 18 year old youth faced police court after authorities described a pattern of abuse toward his mother and threats to kill the family. He admitted the indictment and claimed the gun was discarded in a creek. Judge Courtright sentenced him to 30 days in jail.

Leonard Vauk Aoe Youngs Vauk Courtright

Exhibit of Books on Crime and Cure At Public Library

A public library exhibits works on crime and punishment drawing patrons. Prominent posters from police stations showcase a wanted murder suspect. Featured titles include Prison Reform, The Criminal a Scientific Study, Juvenile Offenders, The Unadjusted Girl, and American Police Administration among others.

Public East Public Library Darrow American Police Administration Graper

Red Cross Director Visits Chapter in Chicago

Miss Elizabeth Reynolds of the American Red Cross toured the local chapter office yesterday before departing to visit county centers. She emphasized water tank projects and Red Cross activities planned for the coming weeks.

RED Cross Elizabeth Reynolds Chicago American Red Grogs Total Red Cross Cellers

America Praised as Place to Live by Chas. Brough

Charles J. Brough former Arkansas governor delivered a timely address at East High School on leadership of the world praising Iowa and its farmers. He traced U S progress in business farming education religion government and statesmanship with statistics and authorities.

Charles J. Brough Arkansas East High Last Ofelt United States

West Teachers to Attend Demonstration Classes Planned

Beginning February 14 and running to March 19 four demonstration sessions will be held in west schools to boost teaching efficiency. The opening class at Central School on February 14 will be led by Bos Mabel Slenderson on silent reading with subsequent sessions in the same sequence.

West Schools Central School Bos Mabel Slenderson

School event notices list dates and teachers

Emerson school February 26 Miss Ison Stella Bushnell history Whittier Bradyville school February 27 Miss Minnie Beh Tens arithmetic Edison school March 5 Miss Sarah M Storying Miss Kingsley school March 12 Miss Winnifred Bronson penmanship Central school March 19 Miss Bess Ahern geography body will be buried at

Emerson Ison Stella Bushnell Whittier Bradyville Minnie Beh Edison School Sarah M. Storyi Ng Kinggley Winnifred Bronson Central School Bess Ahern

Strange life story revealed by death of racehorse man

Abner Alden of Bradyville and later Iowa state hospitals left a legacy of wealth and eccentricity. He kept nearly $20 in gold pieces and owned racehorses while farming, introduced white corn locally, and lived in a wagon after disappearing from Davenport. His final years included more than $200 in gold on his person.

International News Wire Clarinda Abner Alden Bradyville Davenport Bio Glenwood

Kellogg's Bran Promises Constipation Relief and Health

The ad touts Kellogg's Bran as a natural remedy for constipation and a path to vigorous health. It claims permanent relief for chronic cases, money back if not satisfied, and endorsements of its flavor and versatility in meals and recipes. Produced in Battle Creek and sold by grocers nationwide.

Kellogg’s Kellogg's Kellogg Ares Kellogg's Battle Creek

Radio Programs for Wednesday February 13 by Radio Digest

Central Standard Time listings from KOK Pittsburgh KREX Hastings KH Los Angeles KPO San Francisco KYW Chicago WEAF New York WGN Buffalo WTAZ Chicago WLW Cincinnati WOG Davenport WOS Jefferson City Detroit News and others. Programs include children's hour bedtime stories concerts talks and lectures with times largely in the early to late evening and overnight.

Radio Digest The Associated Press KOK Pittsburgh Chiledren KREX Hastings Progiant KDA Los Angeles KPO San Francisco WEAP Fort Worth WDAR Philadelphia WDAP Kansas City Star School of the Air Elussien Nighthawks Chicago Mussic WEAF New York Dallas News Stent WGR Buffalo WLW Cincinnati Waaq Chicago News Childre Tal AWOAW Omaha Slant WOG Davenport AWOO Gance Idimner Muster WOS Jefferson Ci Detroit News

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