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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1928

Page

2

Bromfield Praised By Waterloo Club For Novel Craft

Mrs. Richmond W. Scheer led a Waterloo Woman's club discussion on Louis Bromfield praising The Green Bay Tree Possession and Early Autumn. She lauded his serious craft vivid characters and place portraits noting his midwest roots and future Paris work.

Richmond W. Scheer Louis Bromfield Waterloo Woman's Club Sinclair Lewis Mr. Bromfield Main Street Lewis Faris Middlewest Midwest New York Paris New England Thoregoing

Joint installation of officers for I O O F and Rebekahs at Independence

The Independence lodges of I O O F and Rebekahs held a joint installation of officers last evening. H Hesnet and Mrs. Ethel Hittle installed officers with a full slate including A C Ven Ree as noble grand and Avis Boyack as noble grand of the Rebekahs, with numerous stewards and guards named.

Paul A. Spener Henry Berg Wilbur Hayes Wesley Curtis HW. A. Woolman Noble Grand T. H. Brown R. G. Gates N. Madison R. C. Turner H. J. Martin J. Bearhower Rebekahs Avis Boyack Ethel Hesner Tethel Alttie Etta Myers Nellie Greeniey Bessie Gray Vina Lux Ruth Crowell Ada Houschalder Golda Moody L. C. Hayward

Mrs Stevenson Elected President of Social Band

Mrs. S S. G. Stevenson was elected president of Social Band at a meeting held yesterday in the home of Mrs. C G. E. Boldt. Officers named include Mrs. H L Williams vice president and Mrs. Anna Huffnagle secretary treasurer. Devotional leader is Mrs. Hattie Exson and hostess chairman is Mrs. Hattie Schaible with W F Thompson as reporter. Picnic dinner was served at noon. P T Council plans for the northeast district meeting in March and committees on arrangements will be discussed at a 2:30 p m meeting tomorrow at the W Co A announced by Mrs. W W Stark president.

S&s. G. Stevenson CG. E. Boldt H. L. Willams Anna Huffnagle Hattie Exson Hattie Schaible W. F. Thompson G. A. Leninger D. L. Nutt

Deep breathing tips and beauty care guidance from a vintage page

The article promotes daily deep breathing in open air to improve complexion and vitality, urging morning routines and fresh-air sleep habits. It also suggests nose massage, trimming certain foods, and hair and skincare tips, with various age and weight notes and fashion color advice.

Jong Yin

Mrs. Johnson Re-Elected President of St. Margaret's Guild

St. Margaret's guild of St. Mark's Episcopal church re elected Mrs. Johnson president at yesterday's meeting held at Mrs. Walter Johnson's home. New staff includes J. T. Riordan as first vice president KR Cash as second vice president Charles S. Bickley as secretary and George Van Duyn as treasurer. Mrs. Van Duyn begins her seventeenth year in office. Rev. James G. Creede spoke as new rector. Luncheon hosted. Jan. 19 luncheon planned at Mrs. A. Cash home with Mrs. N. A. Gasser assisting.

St. Margaret's Guild St. Mark's Episcopal Church Walter Johnson Johnson J. T. Riordan KR. Cash Charles S. Bickley George &. van Duyn van Duyn James G. Creede A. R. Cash N. A. Gasser

Ascension Court at Independence Installs Rulers

Independence Taian 6-Copurt Ascension C installed officers Wednesday night The installing officer was Mrs T H Duffy Dubuque district deputy The officers are Grand regent Mrs J F Ratchford vice regent Mrs Will Adams lecturer Miss Hilda Seener monitor Mrs J S Morrissy prophetess Miss Gertrude Markey historian Miss Alice Donovan financial secretary Miss Julia Seener treasurer Miss Kathryn Ickel sentinel Mrs Alice Higgins musician Mrs T F Kenneally trustees Miss Mary McGready Cath crime Bray

Independence Taian Copurt Ascension T. H. Duffy Dubuque J. F. Ratchford Will Adams Hilda Seener Monitor J. S. Morrissy Gertrude Markey Alice Donovan Julia Seen

Mrs Galloway Heads Cedar Heights Mission Society

Mrs William Galloway was elected president of the Woman's Missionary society of Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian church at the annual meeting held yesterday in Mrs W F Parrott's home. Officers named include Mrs G F P Sanborn as vice president Mrs C E Williams as secretary Mrs M J Fowler as treasurer and Miss Alice Morgan as literary secretary. A program followed the business session and an annual picnic luncheon preceded the meeting.

William Galloway Woman's Missionary Society of Cedar Heights Community

Club Notes and Social Gatherings Reported in Waterloo Iowa

Mrs. George H Williams hosted Double Four Bridge members at 1028 Riehl Street with Beryl H Richards taking high honors. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs Ralph Shaffer. Lunch was served. G B G club met at Mrs B Quackenbush home for fancywork. Mrs Roy McLain to host Jan 1. Mrs A W Kistner entertained Zhedee club for cards with pink white table. Mrs Harvey Ritche helped. Mrs Ray Kimler hosted T T PL group with Mrs Willis Cunningham as guest. Favors in 500 won by four members. Mrs RB McCord to host next. Program on foreign lands given at Mrs Merle Snir home with readings and music. Mrs Miller to be hostess Jan 19. Juveniles meet at 2 pm tomorrow at hall 91 Waterloo. Light refreshments after.

George Huntington M. M. Bent E. G. Leffter Huntington First Methodist Church Beal Naomi Butterfield Cedar Falls Waterloo California Topeka Kaw George H. Williams Riehl Street Double Four Bridge Club Beryl H. Richards Ralph Shaffer B. G B. Quackenbush Roy McLain A. W. Kistner Ray Kimler T. T. PL Willis Cunningham NL OR. Olver Earl Bean Ray Garrabrand Sam Dillon RB. McCord Merle Snir Alvin Lemany Omusic Trday Miller

Day of Prayer at Y W C A under W C T U auspices

A day of prayer conducted at the Young Women’s Christian Association under the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union featured leaders in charge including Mimes F. F. Yapp A. H. Holt Cora Clough R. J. Newsome and others. Luncheon was served and plans were made for Grace M. E. church attendance on Sunday evening January 15. No meeting will be held next Tuesday.

Young Women's Christian Association Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union F. F. Yapp A. H. Holt Cora Clough R. J. Newsome Hugh Patterson F. J. Bignmey Margaret Moore Peter Woodring L. Garver James A. Smith Ida Mitchell J. R. Anders Etta Lichty Carrie Arthur Amanda Rickert W. ©. Chisholm J. Arthur Young Lotus Sarvay Hill

Mrs McMullen Heads St Marys Sewing Circle

Mrs James McMullen was elected president of St Marys Sewing Circle RL 8 meeting yesterday afternoon in the school hall. Mrs Joe Kurth was chosen vice president and Mrs Richard Bartelt secretary treasurer. Favors at bridge and 500 went to Mrs J B Graham, Mrs Sartell, Mrs L D Massey and Mrs Margaret Youngblut, Mrs J P Schuy received a novelty favor. Guest Miss Louise Twohty Fond du Lac Wis was guest of honor at a bridge party Wednesday evening given by her cousins Miss Mary and Ruth Cranin.

James McMullen St. Mary's Sewing Circle Joe Kurth Richard Bartelt Bridge J. B. Graham Sartell L. D. Massey Margaret Youngblut J. P. Schuy Louise Twohty Fon du Lac Wis Mary Ruth Cranin

City in Brief llega in Waterloo slips into Chicago trips

Headlines mention Mrs Hugh Smith and family leaving for Chicago to visit relatives. Local figures Rev D T Kuhn of Dubuque University and bank vice president Robert Waite with cashier Jacob Miller visit Chicago for business and investments. Miss Mynnie Bruner returns from Chicago. eye glasses stolen from H E Baumgartner. Superintendent Charles W Kline ill from gall bladder infection.

Hugh Smith Howard Edith Avenue Chicago D. T. Kuhn Dubuque University Presbyterian School Dubughe Waterloo Robert W. Waite Jacob J. Miller Waterloo Savings Bank Mynnie Bruner Wee Beauty Fourth Street East Charles W. Kline East Public Schools Kine L. Oswald Kingsley Avenue Third Street New York Washington, D. C St. Petersburg Fla Vinton Pennsylvania

Two Assist Steeves

Rev. and Mrs. C. G. Minor of Fredericksburg Iowa assist Dr. Warren L. Steeves at Walnut Street Baptist Church for two weeks. Minor speaks tonight at the branch mission on 1132 Hawthorne Avenue after singing and addressing the Walnut Street church prayer meeting yesterday.

Steeves C. G. Minor Fredericksburg Warren L. Steeves Walnut Street Baptist Church Minor Hawthorne Walnut Street Church

Legion Pushes Boxing Bill in Special Session

Des Moines leaders vow to push action on boxing as part of a proposed legislature special session. Pete Walsh notes the drive to consider the boxing measure. Iowa City confirms Klaude Royden will speak at the University of Iowa on February 22 despite rumors of a cancellation.

Des Moines Jen American Legion Pete Walsh the Legion Annouhoed Iowa City Klaude Royden Wwomar Nob Auniversity of Iowa

Shannon marks eighty third birthday in Waterloo home

Shannon 8 3, Thomas F. Shannon veteran and Waterloo resident, celebrates his eighty third birthday at Fullerton apartment annex after a serious operation. Family and friends visit as he recovers. his wife marks fifty seventh wedding anniversary the next day in Dubuque. Veterans group members visit with cake and refreshments.

Thomas F. Shannon Iowa Tllinois Central Railroad Waterloo Fullerton Shannon Sir Francis Tom" Shannon Dubuque Veterans of the Civil War and Auxiliary Sydney D. Smith

Church Plans Ready for Central English Lutheran Church

John S. Bartley, architect, travels to Mason City to submit plans for the church superstructure for the Central English Lutheran congregation. The basement nears completion for temporary use. final stone construction will follow. Bartley previously designed Trinity American church locally and now plans proceed in Cedar Rapids and Crawfordsville gifts from Miss Mary C. Ristine's estate.

John S. Bartley Mason City Bartley

Walnut Street Baptist Church Postpones Homebuilders Class Meeting

Postponed church meeting at Walnut Street Baptist Church tonight has moved to next Wednesday. Picnic supper planned and officers to be installed, with details pending.

Walnut Street Baptist Church

Governor Asked to Enforce Factory Pollution Order Along Shell Rock

Teank Wallon League urged Governor Hammill to enforce the July 12 order barring certain industries from further Shell Rock river pollution. A six chapter committee was named to draft a protest resolution to present to the governor amid claims of violations and a new fish die‑off. Evidence of refuse discharges from the American Beet Sugar plant into Lime Creek was discussed. Lone butterflies are strongly perfumed.

Mason City Shell Rock Teank Wallon League Greene A. GC Williard Gedar Clarksville Rockford Marble Rock Waterloo John Hammill Lime Creek American Beet Sugar Company Williford

Brain Test Answer Puzzle Set

A scrambled brain teaser appears with multiple analogy-like items. The phrases mix odd spellings and mismatched pairs, presenting six items that resemble word relationships and substitutions rather than coherent definitions.

Hudson Woman Is Honored at Birthday Party

Mrs. Dell Sargeant was surprised with a birthday party in Hudson Iowa last night. Guests included the Sargeant family and relatives from nearby towns and states.

Hudson

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