Veterans of G A R and kinfolk gather for memorial program
About 100 guests including soldiers widows and wives attended a Memorial Day program hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary at Memorial basis. Dr W W Beachler spoke on Our Trust as Americans. community singing, readings, violin numbers and a flag themed dance followed.
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Legton
Memorial Basi
W. Wf. Beachler
Hirst Breitgen Church
Hubert Anderson
W. J. Shirey
Hoffmann
C. B. Roberts
Selensky Miller Wedding Planned At Home Setting
The wedding of Alyce Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Cal J Miller to Floyd Selensky son of Mr and Mrs August Selensky will be held at the bride's parents home 2112 South Street West with Dr Rollo YW Jursiburt of First M B Church officiating in the presence of close family. A pink and white background will adorn the rooms. The bride will wear a tan crepe gown with a pink rose bouquet. a course dinner will follow. The bride is a Kanawha high school home economics teacher and will leave after the ceremony. The groom is a West High graduate and draftsman at Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company. They plan to reside in Waterloo after June 1.
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Baturdly Moon
Alyce Jruth Miler
Cal J. Miller
Floyd Selensky
August Selensky
Brida
Sourth Street
Rollo YW. Jlursiburt
First M. EB
Ther
Miller
Kanawha High School
West High
Town State Teachers
Women of St Mark's Episcopal meet in church parlors
Women of St Mark's Episcopal held a meeting with Mrs J O Bernbrook, heard Rev E W H Rudd Iowa Falls speak on the meaning of Episcopal shareh and honored Washington's memory. Mrs W M Cunningham Cedar Rapids, diocesan treasurer, will speak next week. First Baptist Woman's Society to sew white fabric under Anna Mishier's direction this term.
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Woomen
St. Mark's
First Baptist Woman's Society
MM Anna Mishier
Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes
The piece extols methodical women who plan purchases and maintain neat appearance, contrasting with the speaker who misses items and neglects details. It discusses habits from shopping lists to hair nets, shoe care, and sewing hooks, urging balance of practicality and imagination in daily routines. A gym advice section suggests posture and neck exercises for height in teens.
Side Talks on Model Husbands and Hidden Faults
A neighbor recollects a Lewes home boarder case and critiques Lowell and other husbands. The piece discusses public facades of ideal spouses, stinginess, and missed realities behind genteel manners, questioning reputations and domestic harmony.
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Lowell
Tin
Lewes
Club Luncheons and Tea Socials Chronicle Busy Afternoon
Mrs B J Martin hosts Double Six club at Linck's tearoom with J C Hartman as guest. Riverside Drive club meets with Mrs C A Baum and guests Mrs G W Gone and Mrs Etta Love after noon. A two course luncheon precedes piano numbers by Mrs George Selbig. Mrs Charles Brown and Mrs J B Lighthart host P O B club at Black's dining room with red white and blue table decor. Five hundred draws the afternoon’s diversion as Mrs Fred Morgan and Mrs Irvin Warner join Good Luck club at Mrs A W Brink’s home. Mrs L H Truax and Mrs Alice Hall of Merrill Wis attend as visitors. four course dinner served at 5 o clock. Triple Pour club members gather with prizes for high scores in 500 as Mrs Ova Thompson and Mrs Sylvester Plouff host. at 5 o clock chicken dinner in national colors. Young Mothers club meets at Mrs J Youngmann with guests Mrs Arthur McCans and Mrs Harold Smith. sewing and visiting occupy time. Mrs Elmer Chamberlain hosts G P G C luncheon for 13 at informal time. Mrs L C Balenseilar receives prize.
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Riverside Drive Club
C. A. Baum
G. W. Gone
Etta Love
George Selbig
Charles Brown
J. B. Lighthart
P.O. B
Black
Good Luck Club
Triple Pour Club
Ova Thompson
Sylvester Plouff
Pred ‘Bartz
Young Mothers Club
J. Youngmann
Arthur McCans
Harold Smith
Alvin Allen
Award Prizes at Washington Fete Masquerade
Gay masqueraders filled the Monte Carlo floor for Washington's Birthday observance. Mrs. Ray Berry won first prize for best woman's costume and Wred Joyce won high honors in the men's contest. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hansen topped first prize in the comic section. Two nights remain for Forum visitors while Adelia Damge leads in the rive race with Madeline Althouse and Agnes Meany close behind.
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Monte Carlo
Washington
Ray Berry
Iar
Boxer Thomas Sexton Arrested On Old Assault Charge
Welterweight boxer Thomas Chick Sexton returned to Waterloo after two months and was arrested on an old assault and battery charge. A plainclothes officer picked him up on orders from Municipal Court Judge Courtright and he was held without bond overnight. Arraigned today he sought time to prepare for trial with February 28 set for hearing and $150 bail posted? not yet provided.
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Thomas
Chick) Sexton
Waterloo
Courtright
Municipal Court
Sexton
O. B. Courtright
J Mooney
A. P. Nemmers
E. A. Sands
Merton Friedl
Lincoln Band Concert Saturday at Hoey's Hall Lincoln
The Lincoln band directed by A. L. Schmolt will stage a Saturday evening concert at Hoey's Hall Lincoln. The program mixes band numbers and solos including selections like Quality Plus, Irish Melodies, Organ Echoes, and Little Travelers with Schmolt conducting and featured soloists.
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Lincoln Band
A. L. Schmolt
Hoey's Hall
LincsIn
Brad Jerl
Hedley
al Hayes
Theatore Rheder
Manets
SJ Ban
Mrs. Co. W. Brim
Choosing patterns in damask linen for table wear
The article advises experienced shoppers to stick to long‑standing Irish patterns like shamrock snowdrop and thistle while noting wear quality differences between large bold designs and finer ones. It describes borders for table cloths, border patterns, and the influence of national origins on linen quality and appearance.
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Ireland
Scotland
Germany
France
City in Brief Admits Local Commute and Visits
Numerous city notes mention Dr Graces Harvey returning from Chicago, Mr and Mrs Leo Cahill planning Des Moines weekend, E J Wenner ill at home, Mrs R J Short visiting relatives in Chicago, L J Powers returning from Chicago business, Julia Robart pneumonia relapse, J Sturtevant and E E Hutchinson on city business, 1413 Bluff street remodeling costing 500 dollars, Carl A Rand meeting railway officials, car robes stolen from M H Hayward and W K Klingerman, A T Stukill condition improving, Alf EB Schrock visiting from Rock N D, Junior Taylor ill with influenza, HW Sanford Kerr and J W Pemberthy visiting, examinations for coast artillery officers announced, Bussell Shoemaker ill with scarlet fever, Leo R Leeper weekend plans for Iowa City, John H Piper meeting with scout officials, and local notices of old New England dinner and teacher planner.
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Graces Harvey
Chicago
Leo Cahill
Des Moines
L. J. Powers
Powers Manufacturing Company
Julia Robart
John
East Second Street
Great Western Railway
E. E. Hutchinson
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway
Carl A. Rand
Great Northern Railway
M. H. Hayward
Jefferson Street
W. K. Klingerman
A. T. Stukill
Flo
Als
EB. Schrock and Son
Rock
N. D
S. C. Preston
J. W. Preston
Wellington Street
Junior Taylor
HL. S."taylor
Hileman & Gindt
Sanford Kerr
Illinois Central
Cedar Rapids
Gray
Dubuque
Ilinois Central
WS. Willams
Western Lines
J. W. Pemberthy
Smith, Tichty & Hiltman Co
Lincoln
Neb
Coast ‘Artillery Corps
Regular Army
Bussell
Commercial Street
John H. Piper
Kansas City
Waverly
Iowa
Fayette
Eset Baptist Church
Olive Jane Allen longtime Iowa widow dies in California
Olive Jane Aldrich Allen, widow of Ethan Allen, died Feb 13 at her son W. B. Allens home in Anaheim, California at age 92. Born in Cragen New York in 1830, she moved with her husband to Black Hawk County in 1862. Survived by son, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. member of the Methodist Episcopal church for 60 years.
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Olive Jane
Alen
Als
Olive Jane-Aldrich Alen
Ethan Allen
Allen
Anaheim
Cal
Anaheim Daiy Herald
Courier
California
Black Hawk County
Sebum and scalp infection clog hair follicles
The text explains sebum forms at hair follicles to supply the hair, but it becomes infected, cakes on the scalp, and plugs follicles. Germs multiply, leading to further scalp issues.
Death notices and obituaries from Excelsior Springs and Alva
Death of Japel from pneumonia reported by C F Green noting W Hells district agents role and 38 county reach. Maud Wagner Farris, formerly of this city, dies in Alva Oklahoma leaving husband two daughters and relatives. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Walter Stripe dies. burial at Elmwood after services at Hileman Gindt chapel.
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W. Hell
Nowa
J.apel
Excelsior Springs
C.F. Green
Actua Insurance Company
Bell
Green
Council Bluffs
Hig
Peneick Farris
Penick Farris
Maud Wagner
Alva
Okla
William Wagner
Eleventh Street
Leo
Black Hawk County
Bady Stripe
Walter Stripe
California Streat
Hileman & Gindt
Elmwood
Funeral services set for Earl Hartong at O'Keefe & Towne
Earl PP Hartong died yesterday at St Francis hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday from the O'Keefe and Towne chapel with Rev E B Mounsey of Christ Episcopal Church officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.
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Earl PF. Hartong
Earl PP. Hartong
St. Francis Hospital
O'Keefe &Towne
E. B. Mounsey
Christ Episcopal Church
Fairview
Reunion After 37 Years Separated by Illness
W F Nation of 1524 Fourth Street West fell seriously ill for two months and word reached his brother A J Skinner in Pullman Washington. Skinner traveled to Waterloo today for a first reunion with his brother in 37 years, prompted by Nation’s illness. A report notes rope strength increases when wet and a new rope with 30 percent water absorption boosts strength by 10 percent.
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W. FB. Nation
Fourth Street West
A. J.J. Skinner
Pullman
Wash
Robbery at Durand-McNeil-Harmer Co. Gives $2000 Cash
Chicago on February 23 twelve men entered the Durand McNeil Harmer company offices bound two employees and forced open a safe. They escaped with 2000 dollars in cash and several checks.
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Chicago
Durand-McNeil-Harmer Company
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Mexico
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Buchanan
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