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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1928

Page

2

Social notes lampoon Waterloo society circles

Mr and Mrs W H Stewart announce departure for Chicago where they will establish a home. A recent Lavender pink dinner at Black's tearoom honored the Stewarts prior to his tonight departure. Hostess groups, card parties and club meetings fill the week across Grace Methodist Episcopal church First Baptist church K of C hall and other venues with officers elected in Loyal Workers and Homemakers bands.

W. H. Stewart Waterloo Chicago Black Henry Wirster Herman Miller Stewart Messrs. and Mines Henry Wuyster Gwynnr Weston Fred McClain Lamar Duke James J. Kenyon John Berg Cedar Falls Robert W. McDowell Vernon White A. G Reid Fred Adams Harry Shaw A. J. van Doren First Baptist Church Utili Dulei Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Wiliam Berteh Jesup Shady Grove Brendon Roy Mort Earl Selvielle Vogel Brothers Joe Peiffer Brank Lamb Wesley Vogel Bruce Luts Otto Luleff Dan Maher Brandon Joe Schmitz Eagle Center Kenneth Oo. Reside Kenneth Randall Ada West Oe Temple Rebekah Black Hawk 1

Plans for School of Instruction for O. E. S. Held

Mrs. Gara Bachman of State Center Iowa will conduct a school of instruction at 2 p.m. February 1 in the Matt Parritt building following Becker chapter meeting at Becker. Nearly 100 members attended last night. A paid supper at 5 p.m. preceded. Engraved yard gift presented by Frank Adams. East and west side calling committees named for February. Social hour and refreshments followed.

Gara Bachman State Center Order of Eastern , Star Matt Parritt Ming Becker Almeda Stewart Frank Adams W. T. Lytle George Wheeler East Side H. L. Wheelock E. W. Bichler West Side

Woman's Club reviews Susan Glaspell life and work

Waterloo Woman's Club will hold a 3:30 p m general meeting at the clubhouse to study Susan Glaspell's life and work under the Literary department. Mrs Robert Stuart has sent a biographical sketch to be read by Mrs H W Hallowell. Mrs R A Folk will discuss The Road to the Temple. Mrs C W Ellyson will lead discussion. The club president, Mrs T Alford, announced a board meeting for 1 o'clock.

Waterloo Woman's Club the Temple C. W. Ellyson T. Alford Elub

Bride Honored at Pretty Evening Party for Laura Elliott Jurgenson

Mrs. George Jurgenson formerly Miss Laura Elliott was feted at a home party hosted by her mother Mrs. James Elliott. A pink and white luncheon featured a bride’s cake centerpiece under a rose bud arch and lit candles. Fiaab Jurgenson received a gift as guests including Mrs. Lea Pfeifer and others attended.

George Jurgenson Laura Elliott James Elliott Fiaab Jurgenson Mmes Lea Pfeifer H. R. LaPole Peter Peterson Chris Jurgenson Roy Lightfoot E. E. LaPole Helen Jurgenson Wilma Jurgenson Virginia Lightfoot

Club Notes and Hostess Plans for Local Groups

The K. G. club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Roy Scoggin’s home with special guests Mrs. Walter Ferguson Mrs. Henry Alves and Ray Retsinger from Cedar Falls. Favors were given to Mrs. Alfred Kies and Mrs. Reisinger. Mrs. Emery Eakin at 218 Third Street West hosts February 1. Golden Link club welcomed guests at Mrs. Glen Perkins home. Lou Armstrong will host February 1. New Century club holds a 1 o clock luncheon tomorrow at Mrs. C. C. Murray’s. Hospital Auxiliary of St. Francis hospital to meet tomorrow at Mrs. J. T. Sullivan’s with sewing and business discussion.

Golden Link Club Glen Perkins Lou Armstrong New Century Club St. Francis Hospital J. T. Sullivan Ladies’ Aid Society First United Presbyterian Church W. J French W. ©. Chisholm Maggie Black Circle Four

St. Marys Church Hosts Charity Event for 200 Attendees

St. Marys Church held a charity banca and party for 500 in the school auditorium with fifty tables filled last evening. Favors went to Mrs Louis Vollenweider A K Salty Dr J B Kurth and several others. A grand prize was awarded to H E Hinze. Refreshments were provided by a committee.

St. Mary's Church Louis Vollenwweider A. K. Salty J. &. Kurth Salz Mirs Louis Schmidt Ralph Schmidt William Bowman Walford LaPler Ridmund Kurth Genevieve Mulveith H. E. Hinzue

Multiple Church Groups Gather For Missionary Talks

Miss Lydia C Christensen on happiness and 14 years as a missionary spoke to the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at Perrsh Methodist Episcopal Church. Other sessions featured Dr Silas Evans and Miss Katherine Reynolds McCormick for Near East Relief, plus musical numbers and a thimblebee event.

Lydia C. Christensen la Ore India Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Prrsh Methodist Episcopal Church Christensen J. W J. Join George Sinelser Tiry Miller C. W. Loesbe Woman's Home Missionary Society Alice Eason Wise C. C. Chesterman Ald Society Woman's Organization of First ,Congregational Church J. D. Easton Silas Evans Ripon College Wis Katherine Reynolds McCormick Near East Relief Evans Jesus Mass McCormick Asia Minor W. W. Gallup Evening Star Wagner A. 5 S. Welshaar W. Hickley A. S. Weishaar Women's Societies Westminster Presbyterian Church HH. G. Norther O. O. Walfe H. H. Les G. L. Hazen Ll. P. Scoth

Hints in Beauty Care and Dieting Advice

A lenient dieting guide suggests cutting out fattening foods like puddings ice cream and cake while substituting stewed fruit. It presents calorie aware meal planning, low calorie dessert options, and tips for dining out on a diet plus safe hair removal guidance and eyebrow shaping ideas.

City in Brief and Local Notices

Broken lens duplication is advertised at Buchanana Building. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Heinen return from a two week visit to Maquoketa and Mr. and Mrs. John Ellis. Kate Schuy reports bicycle theft from 438 Kingsley Avenue. W F Thummell and wife depart for Cironneal Als for winter. Dr W L Benedict Rochester MN spoke on Eye Tumors and Treatment at Waterloo Medical Society dinner at Black's Tearoom. Dr C W Ellyson presided over the round table.

M. J. Heinen South Street John Ellis Maquoketa, Ja Kate Schuy Kingsley Avenue New York the Courier W. F. Thummell Cironelle Als C. W. Ellyson

Welfare League Plans 1928 Efforts With Fewer Staff

The Social Welfare League will operate in 1928 with reduced staff as funds from the community chest shrink. At a board meeting, vacancies from two resignations were not filled. December figures show 111 families aided by the league and 81 public health cases, with 86 carried over, 25 new, and 30 family closures.

Social Welfare League Community Chest W. Co. A Louise Linebarger Gathric Heatth Helen V. Miller Case Public Health Department

Alexander Franks Elected Officer of Four Theatre Companies

Alexander Franks of 314 Kingsley Avenue was elected trustee of the Wall and Empress Theatre in Fremont Nebraska and also served as rector of Hastings Theatres Corp foralion, co director of Beatrice Realty, and president of York Theatres Corporation. He has leased the new York Theatre to F G Middlebrook and C W Cox. the 950 seat house opens September 1, 1928. Franks manages the Nebraska Iowa division of the Satter company with offices in Omaha.

Alexander Frank Kingsley Avenue Wall and Empress Fremont Neb Hastings ‘Theatres Foralion Beatrice Realty Company York Theatres Corporation Yorkshealroa New York F. G. Middlebrook C. W. Cox York Universal Chair Theatrical Enterprise Prank Nebraska- Iowa Satter Company Omees Omaha

Woman 90 Suffers Fracture of Hip

Mrs. Thomas Lytle, 90, of 106 Lafayette Street, suffered a fracture of the left hip yesterday after slipping and falling while en route to a neighbor. She was reported improved at St. Francis Hospital today and the fracture was set earlier.

Thomas Lytle Lafayette Street St. Franscis Hospital

Bulgarian wife may be startled by deportation bid for William George

William George, 48, known in Bulgaria as Vilicto Georgeff, a John Deere foundry run molder, is jailed on charges of being an undesirable alien. Immigration inspector Nelson says George admitted ties to prostitution and faces deportation under federal law. If ordered, he may be held on a $1000 bond. funds and travels of other aliens are described in the report.

Willliam George Bulgaria Vilicto Georgeff Willio Cianidoroff John Deere Tractor Company Lozen George Carl B. Nelson Omaha Neb Washington Nelson Federal Bureau Waterloo United States Canada New York Europe

Horse Dead Jury to Decide Auto Damage Suit

A jury in Judge J. C. Beem's municipal court division handles a suit filed by Aloysius Schmitz against Matt Saddler seeking $135.85 for damages after an October 1927 collision near Raymond that killed a horse. Schmitz alleges Saddler negligently allowed four or five horses to roam at large and blocking the road at night.

J. C. Beem Division of Municipal Court Aloysius Schmitz Matt Saddler Saddler Raymond Schmitz

Yeomen Homecoming Feast And Initiation Planned

Yeomen No 181 will hold a homecoming supper and entertainment for members including juveniles. The event follows a Friday meeting in K of P hall with supper from 6 to 7. A class of 26 will be initiated, and dancing and cards will close the evening. Supreme Secretary George F. Wall of Des Moines will attend.

William ‘Tell Homestead Yeomen K. of P. Hall George F. Wall Des Moines

Spafford Re-Elected Leader of Waterloo Central Labor Body

Curtis J. Spafford was re-elected president of the Waterloo Central Labor union at the annual election in Carpenters hall. Secretary treasurer Charles Mackay, city clerk, was unanimously re-elected. New officers include W. H. Webb vice president and Henry L. Errichson recording secretary. Trustees Samuel Galloway and Samuel Jensen elected. John Warren as hold-over. Plans for the Town State Federation of Labor convention in Waterloo next June were discussed. Committees to be appointed after installation on Feb 1.

Curtis J. Spafford Waterloo Central Labor Union Carpenters Hall Charlies MacKay Moulders’ Union City Hall Central Labor Union W. H. Webb City Electrician Henry L.errichson Sammuel Galloway Samuel Jensen John Warren Town State Federation of Labor Waterloo

Birth of grandson reported in Cedar Falls

News from Cedar Falls reports the birth of a 13 pound son to Mrs. Ralph J. Swanson of Willisea Ta, announced today to Prof. and Mrs. D. S. Wright. The item notes the heir, with family names and humble hometown context.

Cedar Falls Ralph J. Swanson Willisea D. 5. Wright

Twelve East High declamatory squad to compete Friday

Twelve East High speakers chosen from over a hundred will compete in the annual home declamatory contest Friday evening January twenty seven in Hast High auditorium. Winners go on to state tournaments with further contests including a quadrangular meet with West High Teachers College and Cedar Falls high in February.

East High Hast High West High Teachers College High Cedar Falls High Ruth Miller Edward Conrad Richard Crane William Scully Francis Vench Carl Ferguson Harry Peterson Marjoris Comfort Irma Eickelberg Mary Kathryn Kerwin Maxine Mead Alice Faust Dorthn ‘Bennett Dolores Dodge Preston Ferry Ariene Peters Harvey Littrell Robert Pritchard

Jesus on the Sabbath and the higher law in Mark 2

A 1926 Sunday school lesson explains Jesus’ Sabbath actions and teachings from Mark 2. It covers fasting questions, the new wine in old bottles analogy, the Disciples Plucking Ears of Corn, and Jesus healing a man with a withered hand, emphasizing mercy over rigid law.

Bute Jesus Tjesus Christ John John the Baptist David Israel

Brain Teaser Logic Fragments From a Puzzle Page

A set of six puzzle-like statements discusses geometric properties and directions. The items mention a cube and pyramid face counts, edge counts, and point counts, directional distances, a man walking northeast tracing a spiral, nine lines from hexagon corners, and midpoints of a square forming triangles.

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