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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1925

Page

12

Ceremonial Sunday Enrolls 40 for Isabella Circle

HiNews reports Daughters of Isabella to initiate 40 members Sunday at Knights of Columbus hall. Activities begin 8 am with Mass at St Joseph church, banquet at Hotel Russell Lamson at 7 pm. Mrs J T Sullivan and Aliss Mayme Eigan lead arrangements. Mrs Dora Wade O Keefe and Mrs A A Hoffman plan program. Local degree team to lead initiation with Carrie Bruner assisting. Guests from other courts expected.

Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus Plas St. Joseph's Church Russell Lamson J. T. Sullivan Regent Aliss Mayme Eigan

Pre Easter Service Weekly Planned for Y W C A Dept

Members of the employed girls department of Y W C A plan a pre Easter observance with weekly short services during the Hoon lunch hour in the association building. The exact day will be announced later and the meetings will be open to the public. Mildred Gleason will lead the singing with devotionals and a short talk by a woman speaker. Sessions will not last longer than 20 or 26 minutes.

Antoinette Murphy and John Mesmer Take Nuptial Vows

Antoinette Murphy and John P Mesmer exchanged marriage vows near Jesup Michigan in a morning ceremony presided by Rev J M Molloy. Miss Anna Murphy served as maid of honor in a matching dress and Matt Mergen was best man. Breakfast followed for family at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside on a nearby farm.

Antoinette Veronica Mur J. Yy John P. Mesmer Mesmar Michigan Satredh J. M. Molloy Anna Murphy Matt Mergen Ar. Mesmer Brige Jesup

Musical Programs Shine at PEO Meetings in Waterloo

PEO chapters in Waterloo held musical programs at recent meetings with guests including Mrs. Fred J. Clark who departs for Eugene. Members voted to furnish a room at the YWCA and donate 100 to the national educational fund. The programs featured piano and vocal numbers and a quartet. New officers to be elected at the March 3 picnic supper. A separate Cedar Falls group hosted a varied musicale with local and out-of-town participants. A surprise party for Mr and Mrs Henry Schindler yielded winners in the evening’s games.

Bath National Educational Fund of the Sisterhood Fred J. Miller jMtvs A. TE. Enderlein Mel Rose Brinkman Clark Enderlein H. G. Wilbur Horace van Metre Port Dodge Mary Leavitt Cedar Falls Sowest Jessie Gallup Callie Wieder Marshalltown Ruth Wallan Torrington Wyo

Beauty Advice From A Ladies Column Letter

The writer counsels stopping Touge and other cosmetics, taking nightly hot baths then cold-water splashes to close pores, and omitting sulfur from hair tonic if no scalp dandruff is present. It suggests home acne treatments with sulfur flour, cotton pads dampened in hazel, and a facial massage and cold-water finishing routine to firm skin and prevent sagging.

B.J. F John T K. B

Weight-Reducing Y W C A Class Proves Popular

The Y W C A gym hosts a weight loss class led by Miss Edna George. Members follow a combined plan of exercise and diet, with warming up, abdominal work, and hip exercises supervised by instructors. A medical check precedes activity, and tailored routines suit each person’s needs.

W.C. A. Gymnasioa Edna George Health Education Department George Miss George Miss. George

Morning Reverie celebrates fresh beginnings and morning vigor

A reflective piece extols mornings as a fresh start, praising coffee aromas, orderly kitchens, and the renewed courage that sunrise brings. It compares office life, motherhood, and daily routines to the uplifting power of daylight, citing Emily Dickinson and the joy of waking.

Tam Tam Siad Emily Dickinson Ftw Das

Guest Lillian Cary to visit Waterloo social scene

Mrs Lillian Cary a past national president of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic arrives in Waterloo as guest of Mrs Henry Seebers national treasurer of the Ladies of the GAR She will attend luncheons banquets and talks across the state delivering lectures on Americanism and the Union Lincoln She presented the P M C A with a framed history of the flag and will participate in several patriotic events The program includes a Mary Melrose D A R Americanization event poster contest and a three part program at the meeting with Near East relief readings and music

Lillian Cary Waterloo Lilian Clark Cary Dubuque Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Cary McWinley P.T. A Anna Koehn

Birthday and anniversary notices mix with club events

The column lists Mrs. C. J. Miller and Miss Dorothy Miller hosting a birthday party for Albert Carpenter, Mr. and Mrs. John Shaffner’s thirty fifth wedding anniversary, Wild Rose Club planning a colonial costume party, a delayed Musehic Dance by the Waterloo Shrine club, and Cedar Heights Woman's club meeting with Mrs. I H Edwards speaking on American novel development.

Cedar Heights I. H. Edwards

Club Notes and Social Events From Monday Meetings

Mrs J W Rickert hosted the Dickins ela with poems by James Whitcomb Riley read by Mrs C Q Shupe and a reading by Mrs Charles Balon. Bridge and games entertained guests. Mrs Alta Wisher won a game. Upcoming entertainments include Mrs J P Jones hosting Grant and Columbia Chautauqua circles Thursday.

J. W. Rickert Dickins Ela James Whitcomb Miley C. Q. Shupe Charles Balon Alta Wisher

Church Event Notices Outline Wednesday Gatherings

Grace Methodist women plan a picnic luncheon at Mrs. Fred Adams home. Walnut Street Baptist women host at Mrs. W. Herris home with a 2 p.m. start. East Park Presbyterian auxiliary hosts at Mrs. Morris home. St Johns women host the final card party at the school hall. St Luke's Women meet at 2:49 p.m. at Mrs. Anderson home for a China lesson. St Mary's Girls' club card party and a juvenile party with Agnes Nemmers wedding gift noted. First Lutheran young people hold monthly social in church parlors. Group 2 of First Baptist sew at 2:56 p.m. United Presbyterian Aid Society meets at 2:30 p.m. Mrs. Kerr hosts St Margarets Child at her home.

Kensington St. John's Church J. R. Slits W.M. Ferger Frank Conner Thos Meisch H. M. Roberts J. F. Sellman J. P. Hughes Don F. Richmond Philip Adrian John Phillips Home and Foreign Missionary Society of St. Luke's Huelish Lutheran Chrch Airs T. P. Anderson A. A. Sundy China St. Mary's Catholic Girls’ Club Agnes Nemmers Lucile Deitsch Johanen Jennings Florence Chevalier Lucile Moody Irene Andrews Women’s Society of First Baptist Church J. C. Walker Joseph Kerr Aid Society of United Presbyterian Church F. F. Campbell David Gibson Charlea J. Shaffner

Brothers Reunite After Years Apart in Cedar Falls

George Walters of Litchfield Illinois visited Cedar Falls, greeting his brother Rod and sister Mrs Jr E Jeroloman for the first time in about ten years. Walters had lived in Cedar Falls for 49 years and had not been in the area for 20 years.

Cedar Falls George Walters Litchfield Rod E_ Jeroloman Walters

Unreadable Puzzle Clues From a Daily Cross Word

Fragmented OCR presents a jumble of crossword clues and names. It references a weekly puzzle with scattered sections and possible author hints, plus disjointed terms. The legible items include scattered proper nouns and partial word fragments that hint at a historical puzzle page.

Junior Crossword Puzzle Result From County Office

The item notes a puzzle answer and references county exchanges handled through the local office. Mr. Weigel speaks on updates while Qualls from 12 exchanges in the county are processed. The Waterlop central handles about 810 long distance calls.

Vastern Town Weigel

Robbery Buffer: Robbers Target Roberts Dalry Messenger

Police today pursue robbers who held up Ivan Tiehards, messenger for the Roberts Dalry company, amid a Siouxity hotel incident. Investigators comb the scene for clues and identify suspects.

Datry Jibssinger Siouxity Hotel Ivan [Tiehards Roberts Dalry Company

Direct Telephone Wire Link Waterloo to Decorah Completed

Northwestern Bell announces the direct copper circuit between Waterloo and Decorah is finished. The 100 mile link costs about 20000 with equipment and handles roughly 30 long distance calls daily. Previously calls were relayed at West Union. now Waterloo serves as a direct regional hub.

Waterloo Decorah Northwestern Bell Telephone Company A.J. Welzel Westinion Iowa

Elopement and Robbery Reported at Company Offices

A robbery occurred yesterday afternoon at the company offices as an individual eloped with $830 in cash. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing security footage to identify suspects.

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