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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1920

Page

9

Social notes and society events in Waterloo area

Monday afternoon society pages cover the B Needlework Club and E O reports, Woman’s Relief Corps officers installed with Anna Histney as financial secretary, Cecelia Schweder wedding in Hyansville, Meany leaving for St Louis, Waterloo chapter D A R meetings, open Waterloo Woman’s Club session on Americanization, at home parties and a birthday surprise for Miss Mabel Wilson, Van Ness Black marriage, and a farewell party for Mrs Walter Keckler.

Woman's Relief Corps Anna M. Kistner Kate Clifford Ida Alderman Ella Bronson Carrie Leckington Anna M. Histney Olive Stevens Charlotte Duke Lula B. Esher Grace Bross Mabel Mac Keller Anna Lohner Lottie Flick Minnie Lukehart Anna Glas Julia White Mary Shirley Jennie Stricker Gertie Tiemens Lillie Norris Anna Long Meuny Schweder Hyansville Cecelia Schweder J. J. Meany Waterloo St. Benedict's Catholic Church Father Martin Kohl Western Avenue I. L. Ferriss Warren Gilvert France P. H. Paulsen Tilleuloy United Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society Mirs Waterloo’ Woman’s Club Russell Lamson Civic Department O. B. Klingaman Central Christian Church J. A. Wilson Mabel Wilson Walter Keckler Dorothy Griffith Boston

How Much Should You Eat to Change Weight

Bona Kent Forbes answers readers on daily calorie needs for children from ages two to eighteen and adults, outlining a simple method to estimate calories by ideal weight and physician figures. It also offers rough daily ranges for men and women and cautions about hair dye, eyestrain, and cleaning grease from gloves with gasoline.

Stenog

Advent services listed across Waterloo churches

Tomorrow's services are scheduled in Waterloo congregations with morning and evening prayers at multiple churches. The lists include names of pastors and times for Sunday school, special services, and midweek gatherings across several denominations including Episcopal, Evangelical, Brethren, Methodist, Lutheran, and Presbyterian, plus a Salvation Army event and a YMCA meeting.

BaPrist Jeferson Street Park Avenue Clyde J. Asking Walnut Street Iine Walnut Streets John Bunyan Smith I. U Antioch Douglas Street W. W.ewing W. W. Ewing Des Moines Burton Avenue Rich Street V. C. Kel- Tord Brotherhood Garver Christian Home V. C. Kelford Feourth Street St. Bmark Denver Streats Nowell Reyv WH. Vandersoll Yo Efa Logan Avenue United Logan Dane Rev. J L. C Bretheed Wellington Z. T. Livengood Lanark Ghurah of the Brethren South A P. Blough Sun- Hebrew Day Congregation Bona of Jacob Fls Im Christian Workers' Meeting Fifth Street West J. Dector Church OF Chribt Church of Christ Knights of Pythias Hall Fred J. What Clark Luitherar Immanuel Lutheran Walnut and Mine H. Prekel Pith St. Lukes English Lutheran Fof Fourth Street Campbell Avenue Anspach H. Muellex Ordies Mingston Society Luther League Fourth Randolph Panter Frank W. Court D. D Bible School Epworth League Greco Fifth Street East J. Lockwood St. Pauls M. E C. EB. Luce Broadway Street Pedshyterlan J'arh and Mulberry John Robertson Macartney Christan Eondeavor Ing Dro Macartney First United Presbyterian P. Mn My. P.O Wal Peterson Westmieter WallesHington Standolah Archibald Campbell Trestan Tabov Avalon D. J. Gretzinger Cedar Heights Community Church Presbyterian N. &. Methfessel Astor Christian Oneideavor

Hero Decorations Won by Five Boys of Waterloo Homes

One hundred Iowa veterans who served with the American expeditionary forces earned the distinguished service cross or the congressional medal of honor. Five Waterloo soldiers were honored, with Des Moines and Council Bluffs also prominent among recipients. The book Heroes All reveals 78 congressional medals, 41 distinguished service medals, and 1,241 distinguished service crosses, placing Iowa sixteenth in hero awards. The piece also notes a local school play adaptation featuring Genevieve Scane, Irwin Kammeyer, and Louise Fowler, with class 9b winning a prize for selling tickets.

Iowa Waterloo Des Moines Capital City Council Bluffs Washington, D. C Fassett Publishing Company Lowa Nw York Genevieve Scane Josephine Sears Irwin Kammeyer Phillip Sears Louise Fowler Lucy Courtney Margery Carolyn L. McFarlane Grace Altemeyer Truman Walter Thel Voelker Bernice Cole Madge Hostetter Marian Sipes Marian Ross Alda Lamb Vera Steely DeForres Carter Fred Krage Deibert Hanson Clair Bachtell Francis Hudson

Margery Makes Good Cleverly Produced by Junior High

Junior high students staged a tuneful musical comedy Margery Makes Good last night on Sixth and Mulberry streets. The first production by the juniors drew a packed auditorium and showcased the youthful cast's bright performance.

Margery Mulberry

Corn Hulling Rate Dispute Tests Honor in Court

Spencer Jan. 10 A wage dispute over corn hulling at 7 to 9 cents a bushel led to an $8.28 claim, $4.14 awarded to the plaintiff, and $27.75 costs after Jacob Anderson sued Arthur I Reese. The trial, before Justice H. T. McLane, was held without attorneys and centered on an alleged 9 cent agreement made near the Frasier Theatre. Anderson refused to accept 7 cents and sought a new trial after costs.

Anderson Reese McLane Frazier Theatre

Settlement Efforts Fail as Parties Skips Trial

Both the plaintiff and defendant had hired attorneys and the latter tried to perfect a settlement, but were unsuccessful and when the case came to trial they did not appear.

Pet Stock Men Elect Executives for 1920

The Waterloo Pet Stock association elected officers at the annual meeting in city hall for the coming year. Dr Karl Jacoby was named president with W A Lowderman as secretary, J M Corning as treasurer, and J R Harria as show superintendent. Four vice presidents were chosen: Jack Taneboer, Charles Igon, O Bateman, and A A Daba.

Waterloo Pet Stock Association Karl Jacoby W. A. Lowderman J. M. Corning J. R. Harria Jack Taneboer Charles Igon O. Bateman A. A. Daba

Defendants Move to Dismiss Trial Frivolous Claim

The defense terms the motion to require detailed illegal sale records as trivial and frivolous. The resisting attorney argues the request seeks information beyond the plaintiff’s access, noting the petitions allege possession and sale of intoxicating liquors and nuisance, backed by Iowa Supreme Court citations.

H. H. Sawyer Sawyer Waterloo Iowa Supreme Court

Declamatory contest winners named at Shell Rock high school

In Shell Rock Indiana on January 10 the high school declamatory contest crowned winners in several classes. Maurice Strickler won oratorical while Louise McGregor led dramatic and Mary Wheeler topped humorous. Strickler advances to represent the subdistrict at Hampton in March. Judges were C E Dayton Mrs Gertrude Lemen and Miss Jean Young. Also an advertisement notes available rental of Pythian Temple space on June 1 with H L Green contact at Citizens Gaz & Electric Co.

Shell Rock Maurice Strickler Earl Bell

Des Moines Teachers to Get 16 Percent Salary Increase

Des Moines reports that teachers will receive about a 16 percent raise before the end of the current school year after talks between teachers representatives and the school board committee. The average salary among most teachers is cited as $1.14 annually. A stray line notes a German central station supplying power to 166 surrounding villages.

Nes Moines Tar Moines Germany

Daterloo Opening Courier patterns and patterns scam warning

Patterns and patterns for Courier orders advertised with 10 cents each. Instructions promise delivery in ten days after sending, but warning flags scams are possible. The text mentions Miook Theen and references to WA HRLOO and accompanying designs.

Miook Theen Feng Ashion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News Dr. B. Needlework Club A. Fairburn E. O J. Brinkman J. E. Jones Ruth Buchanan Iowa Telephone Company Max Tack Levingston Russell Lamson Helen Lillie Eppstein Portland Ore Eppstein A. M. Eppstein Grace Whitmore Ruth Cameron Ak Sie Rane Bona Kent Forbes Adventiot Zivmonth Walnut Seventh Day Kistier Chapel Mourth Wirth Bath School Raymond W. Cross W. B. Watts Young People's Meeting M. Ventig Union—Tyrteenth and Jeferson A. Nash Junior Endeavor Christian Endeavor St. Joseph's Third E. J. Slattert M. F. Toomey Sacred Heart John Molloy Father McMahon St. Mary's Church Lafayette and Park Avenue East Henry Kuester Maurus Eberle Joseph H. Toth Christadelphrian Christadelphian Ecclesia Fifth and Randolph Streets Christian Central Fourth and South D. Serrilt Il A Christian Endeavor Societies Ephesus Linden Arener Avenues Ker John C. Olson Pactor Nevada Street Wil Kerman Ib-Ininute Wong Wsurvice Lengua Epwerth Lenguas T. J. Fuller Puntor Core Mobile Douglas Young Men's Mesa United Beetrren Graves Mamoral Earth and Alien Christian Breideavor Salvation Army Hig Brother Water Street Ensign Henry Nicholls Stone Chapel Parker and Columbia Streets Fieter A Webster Street Commercial Street Fred Daniels Bescns Wirth Street West Metropolitan Holiness’ Minion Boys of Waterloo PET Stock Pythian Temple Jane H. L. Green Citizens Gaz & Electric Co Edison New Edison Coburn Bridge Street America First The Red Menace Jesus W. W. White Congregational New Choir First Congregational Church Fred, J. Clark Daterloo Cacmaker Jedge Eden Black Black Hawk Electrical Company Lafayette St. Waterloo
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