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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1923

Page

3

Society Notes Of Social Events Around Town

The Collegiate club hosted an open dance at Armory hall closing evening entertainment for smelter parties with late midnight to 3 am dancing. The Elks held a New Year celebration at Knot C hall for about 200 couples with festive novelties and oldtime dances. Family reunions at the BE. J. Jamson home featured 17 relatives at dinner. Watchnight parties drew around 40 guests. Miss Betty Brown, UW Madison student visiting her sister Mrs. F. Harold Reuling, attended a late supper at the Healing residence. Kil-Kare klub hosted a watch party at the C. Herman home with a picnic supper, radio music and cards, L. BE. Dietel winning 500. Community singing and solos by W. J. Lang closed the affair. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Stewart hosted 26 friends with cards, dancing and violin and piano numbers. Beene served a buffet supper for Miss Mary and Margaret Wall-Sharles City and Miss Beatrice Booth among out-of-town guests at a Watch party by Robert Cass. Town university students in attendance. United Presbyterian church drew nearly 70 parishioners to ring out the old year with speaker Miss Mary J. Campbell from India. L. D. Massey entertained eight couples for watch games with prizes to Dick Melsch and others. supper served at 2 am by the hostess and daughters Beatrice and Marie. A B. A. Dance-Brotherhood of American Yeomen meets at Moose hall for business and a card and dance entertainment starting about 8 pm. Club and church notices must reach the Courier office by 9:30 am or the day of publication. other items recalled by 10:30 am Tuesday afternoon.

Armory Hall The Elks Knot C, Hall Floyd Margadant BE. J. Jamson Fbouc Betty Brown University of Wisconsin F. Harold Reuling Adela Boles Kil-Kare Klub C. Herman L. BE. Dietel W. J. Lang A. C. Stewart Beene A Buffa Mary Margaret Wall- Sharles City Gladyca Shores Beatrica Booth Iowa City Robert Cass Town University United Presbyterian Church Mary J.campbell India L. D. Massey Dick Melsch O. Campagna L. Vollenwelder F. J. Bassey Beatrice Marie Ini

Christmas Party Guests Highlighted in Club Magazine

A photo feature shows guests at the Christmas party held at the B. and P. W. club rooms on Saturday December 23. The event aimed to serve more than 500 of the city’s poorer children, who were cared for during the celebration.

Club B. & P. W. Clubs Nore

Beauty Chats on Shoes and Mood in Pregnancy Guidance

Edna Kent Forbes advises expectant mothers to avoid high heels for balance and comfort during late pregnancy. She promotes low heeled or house shoes, warns of foot swelling, and suggests doctors monitor changes monthly. Separate note mentions mood tips and skin care formulas.

New Year Wishes Echo Changes in Life and Spirit

Ruth Cameron reflects on aging and change through poetry and personal musings. The piece encourages embracing change, finding growth, and wishing readers a hopeful new year amid life’s twists, with quotes from Tennyson and a note of enduring friendship and opportunity.

Waterloo Club News and Agnes Nelson Obituary

The Good Fellows and club members feature in a photograph in progress with members highlighted. The monthly magazine spotlights women education and training, national federation attitudes, and a charitable fund aiding local high schools. Miss Agnes Nelson, an active club member, died after Christmas. brief notice recalls her friendship and warmth.

Uni WN Sieles National Federation Jamie Inden Mditariads Houtessas Agnes Nelson Huh Misa Nelaan

Frances Rainbow and Ernest Sage Wed Saturday Evening

Frances Rainbow and Ernest E Sage wed Saturday evening at the bride’s home in Wennington Township. The ceremony featured the ring service read by Dr John Robertson Macartney in front of about 25 relatives and friends.

Frances Stainbow J. J. Rainbow Ernest J. Sage Elizabeth Sage Wennington Township John Robertson Macartney First Fresiiserin Church Sage Town City Newar Mt. Vernon Anst Town State Teacchers College Sun Phi Omega PL Tawa Stafie College James Bennington Township

Minor injuries in auto crashes reported in Waterloo region

Four victims sustained minor injuries in two separate auto incidents around Waterloo. Dorald and Russell Geis and Tait Balinare Sitter were hurt on Fifth Street and Western Avenue when struck by a car driven by Rerinaph er. John Lukens was also slightly injured in a collision on Linden Street. Vernon Andrews suffered a scalp wound after stepping into traffic near Water Streets as a Red Ball bus passed. Police force changes include Holker taking a vacancy, Swearingen moving to plainclothes, Lammert returning to patrol, and Donells resuming duties after illness.

Paltes Dorald Russell Geis Tait Balianare Sitter Rerinapher Fifth Street Western Avenue Cumpher Serry John Lukens Linden Street Isaac Busey Cedar Falls Nando Water Streets Vernon Andrews Andrews Cherry Street Ind Holker Waterloo Joseph Holker Ray Burch Earl Swearingen James Lammert West Secion Edward Donells Kaduttea

Choosing the Right Fur for Any Use

An article advises shoppers that furs suit various purposes, from wraparound neckwear to outdoor wear, and warns against unsuitable choices like soft furs for rough conditions. It compares pelts such as chinchilla, moles fur, opossum, lynx, and fox, noting durability, fragility, and climate effects on quality and appearance.

Pastor Clark Attacks Norwegian Book The Power of a Lie

Dr Pred Clark pastor of First Congregational Church denounces Johan Wojer's The Power of a Lie as a lie that undermines biblical prophets. He cites Norby’s deceit spreading ruin to his family while the liar rises in village praise, urging readers to reject the novel’s moral poison.

Pred £. Clark First Congregatioal Church Johan Wojer Joshua Amos Hosea Dr. Clark Gr. Clark Norby Norway Exeeshody Wangen Wausgen Waugen Wrage Lars Sorbsy Watron O Weeble Shear Clark

Furnace blast at 1011 Franklin street causes no damage

Fire crews responded to a furnace explosion at 1011 Franklin street at 8 20 a m causing no damage. Two more calls on Sunday included a grass fire near Willowiston avenue and a rail sparked blaze near the 00 block independent avenue with no damage in either case.

Pheaton Franklin Street Pito Avenue Wileliston Avenue

Flag Safe Insurance Agency Ad Blurry Text

The readable line mentions Flag Safe Insurance Agency and a phone number 1374. A fragment notes Sesterdar's Clostaz and insures with Brongon Insurance. The rest discusses school attendance and an annual cost of absence, estimating an average student attends about 120 days, roughly three quarters of the school year.

Brongon Insurance Sesterdar's Clostaz United States

Des Moines Bonds Back Sheriff Robb Amid Jail Plot Case

Four prominent Des Moines men including ER J. Meredith and Clyde L. Herring signed as guarantors of Sheriff Robb’s bonds. The bail move follows Robb’s arrest in the $30,000 jail break case and amid multiple civil suits. Robb denies all McMurray family charges while planning grand jury action. Clyde and Everett McMurray were released on habeas corpus and bonds.

Des Moines Er.j. Meredith Clyde L. Herring United States J. B. Weaver Addison M. Parker Sherl& W Robb Dan William McMurray John T. Geneva Geneva Harry Lavich Shariff Mic Murray McMurray William, McMurray Chapain Argonne Forest Clyde Mchlurray Clyde Everett Mesurray Sellars

Parrotts revive New Year open house 40 years later

Mr and Mrs W E O Parrott revived the old Cedar Heights custom of open house on New Year’s Day at their new home. Residents and friends from Waterloo planned visits to greet the couple, with attire recalling colonial and Civil War eras. The piece recalls past generations and social practices of New Year calls and refreshments, noting changes in Indian births and tribal progress.

EO Parrott Cedar Weights Cevil Heights Waterloo

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Society News Brotherhood of American Yeoman Mt Moose Hall Bern Mrs. i Ie Danton Isabella el Deal Min-j Jean G. Harris William Tate M. E. Toda ML EL Joan Gertrude Harris Harris William EF Httle Helen Jana Thompson Miss Harris Gale. Lanning Jerome Burright Cyril Teenle Hirris Sweetpeas Mr. Tate Summitt Avenue Harria Waterloo Photo Company Shoe McKinley High School Chicago Blagiy Mawk National Bank He Wis Wast High School Waterloo Business College Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Il. G. L Jenny Ruth Cameron Tennyson Hfe Wimself Frances Rainbow Ernest E. Sage A. B.gilbert Hert Galloway Ask Gach Gilbert Margaret Bower Verna Newgome King-Marson Post Rainbow Division Rainbow Creta Forty-Second Division Wl. W Lette Presbyterian Sunday School Elizabeth Rankin Ethel Grooms W. CG Moose Hall Cedar Heights Club Thomas Eaton Cedar Totghra Woman's Club Harland H. Allen Wateroo Majestic Theatre Pastor Gengures Fred J. Clark Bojer MIEN SGN Robb Bonds Meredith Herring Weaver Parker Polk County Sherf Parrott Gerona
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