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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1923

Page

3

Eastern Star society notes and social events summary

Becker chapter Eastern Star held a two session meeting with W G Wise as worthy matron and an initial school of instruction led by Mrs Edward Osht Cedar Falls. Visitors from Janesville La Porte City and Cedar Falls attended. An evening initiation ensued with token presented to Mrs Dahl. Guests included Miss Carolyn Aije Farline and Mrs Fred Garrabrant. A presentation of "Smill in’ Thro’" was announced. A bridal shower for Ross Rena Cramer and Paul Snockenber ger occurred with pink yellow decor. A twenty wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs J D Cohn followed with gifts and cards. Miss Ethel Pollard and Orville W Task married in Independence with luncheon to follow.

Becker Chapter Order Ors. Eastern Star W. G. Wise Edward Osht Cedar Falls Janes-ville la Porte City Dahl Aliss Carolyn Aije Farlane Waterloo Fred Garrabrant G. R. Grenunels Mento A. Everitt Lake View Mich Alumsinnum Showen Iirs Ela. Schaefer Ross Rena Cramer Paul Snocken Berger Buests George Quest Yosk Pollard Ethel Pollard Orville W. Task Independence P. Powell Archer Avenue Ray, O. W. Garrap Linden M. BH

Miss Keegan and Schmidt Wed at Eagle Center

Miss Katherine Josephine Keegan daughter of Mrs Rosy Keegan and William Schmidt son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Schmidt were married at Mt Carmel Catholic Church in Eagle Township. The ceremony was performed by Father Flav Totin with Miss Agnes Keegan as bridesmaid and Joseph Lehmildt Jr as best man. The bride wore duvet de laine with accessories and a bouquet of Ophelia roses. After a wedding breakfast the couple will live on a farm south of the city.

Katherine Josephine Keegau Rosy Keegan William Schmidt Joseph Schmidt Joa. Om Mt. Carmel Catholichurch Eagle Township Flav L. C. Totin Agnes Keegan Joseph Lehmildt, Jr Duvet de Laine

Beauty Chats on Mannish Types and Hair Care Tips

Edna Kent Forbes argues against labeling women as mannish and urges straight thinking and honesty. The piece praises Barbara M for practical skills and jokes about gendered perceptions while offering fashion and health guidance, including bust size considerations and hair care tips with scalp massage and Castile soap recommendations.

Honey Barbara M Barbara Edith

Masterpieces Highlighted by Fortnightly Club Members

Mrs A S Walschaer presented typical masterpieces chosen for form and popularity at a Fortnightly Club meeting at the Hoxie home. She cited McDowell as a master American composer and listed The Messiah Creation Beethoven symphonies Schubert Schumann Mendelssohn Elijah and selections from Wagner Lohengrin.

Ting A. S. Walshaur

Woodmen and Circle Install Officers at Columbus Hall

Installation of Woodmen of the World officers led by Hamlin and Circle leaders presided by Mrs. Margaret Lee Evans took place last evening at Columbus hall. Officials named include Woodmen commander Kindig, lieutenant adviser Potts, banker Harper, Hayes clerk, Stolt trustee, Bennett escort, Scarborough sentry, and circle guardian Bristske with others serving as clerk, banker, chaplain, and attendants. A large crowd attended with a picnic supper served afterward.

Woodmen of the World Columbus Hall Hamlin Margaret Lee Evans Des Roines Evans D. Kindig S. L. Wickelberg N. A. Scarborough Pearl Miller Pase Guardian Blanche Bristske Mary Dew Ward Trossa Potts Mabel Leeper Mattila Hennett Dertha Courter Edith Harper Ustoble Farnsworth Inner Sentinel Anon Jayox Outer Sentinel Ars Zena Til Imansger

Old Friends and Old Books Read Again and Again

Ruth Cameron writes about rereading beloved books, marking passages with a pencil, and gaining new meaning with age. She urges reading Stevenson’s Virginibus Puerisque, advising couples and singles to reread meaningful works at intervals to deepen understanding and perhaps reduce divorces.

Lfe Harriet Beecher Stowe Stevenson Tate

Motoring fashion shifts from rigid hats to rubber caps

The article surveys hats for open car use emphasizing practicality over style. Rubber window hats resist sun and dust, keeping heads clean with bright colors like red blue and green. For city driving soft crowned options and satin or silk twill coverings are noted as ideal while rigid crowns and fabrics like velvet are deemed impractical for motoring.

New York

Women groups schedule events at First Methodist Church

The Women's organizations of the First Methodist Episcopal church held a full day program with a foreign mission opening led by Mrs. J. E. Getty and talks by Mrs. L. S. Havermale on China, plus a noon luncheon and a brief Ladies' Aid session. The Mission department met at First Presbyterian with devotionals by Mrs. Patterson and talks on western China.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Getty Havermale China Ladies' Aid Society Home Mission Thomas Steaney Nagle Henry Gloss Cincinnatti N. W. Cadman United States Mission Department of ‘Women's Working Association First! Presbyterian Church Hugh Patterson Holly Day Hugh Thompson Loren Terry Jack Patterson Joe Clark Sam John Rock Craiglow A. A. Lohner Gates College John Rock

Club notes and church groups meet in January

The Hand guild plans a Friday sewing session with Mrs. W P Walker. CG meetings included Mrs Fill and Mrs T F Thornton. Walnut Street Baptist Women’s Society gathered 50 at Mrs William Wext er’s home with Ber nice Berg Peter Daley and Henry Bunnell performing piano. Trinity American Luther League heard a mission address by Rev Machtmann and admitted three members. Ladies Industrial Society of Union Congregational plans a Friday afternoon church gathering with a picnic supper.

Walnut Street Baptist Womens Society William Wexter Bernice Berg Peter Daley Henry Bunnell Trinity American Luther League New Guinea F. Herbert Machtmann Ladies Industrial Society of Union Congregational Church

Banquet Planned by Philathea Class Union

Church gathering set for February 6 at Walnut Street church with Women’s Society serving a 6:30 banquet. Philathea class of the hostess church to handle the program. Miss Susie Schumaker of Westminster Presbyterian class named chair of the nominating committee with class presidents from First Presbyterian First Evangelical Walnut Street Alpha Philathea Central Christian and Philathea Business Girls to serve on it.

Philathea Gity Union Young Women's Christian Association Walnut Street Church Women's Society Philathea Susie Schumaker Westminster Presbyterian First Presbyterian First Evangelical Walnut Street Alpha Philathea Central Christian First M. E Philathea Business

GE Programs By Radio Reprinted By Courier

The Courier will print General Electric company programs from WGY Schenectady starting Monday Jan 22 with an address by Cipriano Alvarado, a Quiche Indian, and notes on his language as a link to Maya hieroglyphics found by researchers in Washington.

WGY General Electric Company Schenectady Cipriano Alvarado Washington Guatemala William Yates National Museum of Central America the Courier

Quarantines For Scarlet Fever And Measles In City

Health officers order quarantines for Ruth Cousins 13 at 111 Leonard with scarlet fever George W Sheplee 15 at 915 Western with measles and Ruth Morgenson 15 at 15 Ruth with scarlet fever. Local families urged to report symptoms and avoid public gatherings.

Ruth Cousins Leonard George W. Sheplee Western Ruth Morgenson Ruth

Preacher Voices Sin's Woes At St Pauls Church

Evangelist TW A Buell led a large crowd at St Pauls M K church in a sermon on Galatians 6 7 8 warning that sowing to the flesh yields corruption while sowing to the spirit yields life. He urged a return to old fashioned home religion and parental devotion to guide youth away from modern excesses. The service opened with a choir performance of The Sinner and the Song at 7 20 p m.

TW. A. Buell St. Paul's M. HK God Chicago Buell J. H. Mitchell Arthur B. Dahl

Storm Sewer Plan For Home Park Drawn At $50,090

City engineer Ralph B Slippy has prepared a separate storm sewer plan for Home Park to handle flood waters. The proposed $50,090 project connects catch basins to new storm pipes and adds a second 34 inch line if approved, with council action expected next Monday evening.

Home Park District Ralph B. Slippy

Orange school team defeats St Marys Waterlog 41 to 23

The Orange school ball team beat St Marys Waterlog 41 to 23 last evening. The same team faces Waterloo Business College in the gym tomorrow evening, with the topaz derived from Topazes in the wedge noted.

Orange School St. Mary's Waterloo Business College

Diamond Dyes 15 Cent Package Promises Easy Home Dyeing

Advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for wool, silk, linen, cotton, or mixed fabrics. It claims no streaking or fading and guarantees perfect home dyeing when told the druggist the fabric material.

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