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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

4

Societ y Circles Host Meetings Weel of Charity

Society news notes Oboutauqua circles Grant and Columbia met in regular seasons with Mrs C Cadwallader leading the lessons. Various clubs gathered for meetings at Friday sessions and the Do-R-Us and Priscilla clubs planned luncheons and programs.

Oboutauqua Grant Columbia Kionday C. Cadwallader Merico Oliv Kiingaman Woman's Club Congress Anderson Holland Russia First Baptist Merle C. LaRue Raymond Addington

Beauty Chats on Corns and Hair for Women

Edna Kent Forbes advises on corns from tight shoes and pressure, home treatment tips, and the role of footcare. She also answers reader questions on chin shape, epilepsy treatment, and hairstyles to soften facial appearance with practical guidance.

Edna Kent Forbes Bobbie

Club social rounds and gatherings at local homes

Social clubs held card and 500 games at Mrs. J. W. Anderson and Mrs. E. Van Arnum homes with Mrs. H. J. Chapman and Mrs. A. Hartzell among winners. New memberships accepted for Mrs. Herman Kopal’s group. Auction Bridge at Mrs. J. H. Fitzgerald’s yielded a win for Mrs. W. Mitchell. Birthday celebration for Mrs. C. J. Lemner featured music by Hazel Lemper and readings by Mrs. Gould and Mrs. Porter during a baskets picnic supper. Ed Frankfurt noted as hastea.

Ins Cith J. Ww. Anderson H. J. Chapman E. T Griffith St Joseph E. V. van. Arnum A. Hartzell Mr. Jack Herman’ Kopal Kiarter Klub Robert Yiarbin Robert Cole Bridge ¢Club J.H. Fitzgerald W. H. Mitchel Fitsgerald C. J. Lemner Inden Sociat Circle Hazel Lemper George Gould William Porter Ed Frankfurt

Contort with Different Personalities in Daily Life

The piece explores how people alter their behavior with others, noting nervous contagion from anxious relatives and the uplift from well poised individuals. It argues personalities affect us even when absent, shaping tone in phone calls and letters and forming a broader aura around social interaction.

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Governing by Admirations Over Dislikes

A reflective quote on choosing guidance by admired ideals rather than aversions. The speaker suggests wisdom in letting higher aspirations shape actions and judgments.

W C A Plans Annual Meeting and Continued Drive

The Y W C A sets Tuesday February 10 as the annual meeting date with board elections. A recent finance drive raised 38768.50 toward an 11800 budget, prompting continued fundraising until the budget is met. A nomination committee of Mrs C H Young, Mrs H L Litchfeld, Mrs W R Cole, Mrs J W Henderson, and Miss Mae Keller will propose director candidates. Social arrangements and program will be led by Mrs W W Wyant, Mrs B F Stevenson, and Mrs J H Basiey.

Association Rooms C. H. Young J. W. Henderson Mae Keller

Former Local Girl Heads to Africa for Mission Work

Miss Bueluh MacMillen departs for Africa to serve in the cannibal district of western Africa. She will be stationed at Wanga Conga Belde after a stint at the Baptist Missionary in Boston. Trained at Moody Institute she has reseued for the Salvation Army in Chicago and taught Kentucky mountain whites at Riverside school. She formerly lived in Waterloo and worked at Black's Dry Goods, now staying with Mrs W L Garvin at 920 Riehl street and set to speak at Burton Avenue Baptist Church.

Kentucky Riverside School Lost Creek

George P. Beck Celebrates Eighty-Eighth Birthday

Waterloo resident George P. Beck reaches his eighty-eighth natal anniversary today. He observes the day quietly at 910 Jefferson Street after moving to Waterloo many years ago and remaining active in local business and civic life.

Georges FP. Beck Waterloo Jefferson Street Beck

Evangelistic Meetings Grow as Bible Messages Draw Crowds

In the United Presbyterian Church Rev Mr Peterson preached a message on Amos and His Plumb Line, urging God’s word as the standard for character. Tonight’s topic is Witnessing for Christ as the series continues with rising attendance and interest.

United Presbyterian Church Peterson Amos Christ

Benefit Fair by I. C. Band Draws Large Crowds

Attendance at the armory benefit fair under the Illinois Central Band has averaged 500 to 600 nightly. Each evening opens with a 7:45 band concert for one hour, followed by dancing at 8:45 featuring a disintegrated orchestra. Moonlight dances and spotlights are planned. booths and carnival attractions are available. Tonight's crowd is expected to set a record.

Armory Illinois Central Band Waterloo

Independence and West High Schools Debate Duels Set

Dual debates between West and Independence high schools are scheduled for Friday evening with two venues. West High affirmative team led by Kenneth Kistner Max Levingston and Jewell Johnson along with alternates will face Independence’s negative team at Waterloo and Independence’s affirmative team will debate West High’s negative team at Independence.

West High Independence Waterloo Kenneth Kistner Max Levingston Jewell Johnson George Marvelis Bernius Sanford Dorothy Slemmons Alberta Leytze Charles Cornwell John Corson Merle Francis Earl London Harry Button Francis Eighmey

Military Training Regulation Debates Held At Two Locations

The discussion outlines a proposal for compulsory military training for all able bodied men under 21. Judges for the Waterloo and Independence debates include I. S. I. C. faculty members and several professors and assistants, with named participants and said free throw tallies listed for the event.

Congress Waterloo Marion McFarland Walker Samuel Bridges T. Corey Independence W. W. Geist Laura Faulkner Benjamin Boardman

Junior High Edges West High in Tight 9–7 Game

Freshmen from Junior and West High met last night with the Junior High team edging West 9 to 7. Johnson led Junior High with three goals while marked by defenders. Players listed include Smith Jameson Carpenter and others.

jJenasen Blitsoh Tetefson Lane Kunmeyer Subadl- West Standish BiiNer Court Shoemaker Willams Wren Abel Singlinger Ax Suis Sseld Gowle Carpenter Johnson Williams Blitech William Junior High WEST West High Junior—Smith Jameson Et A

Davenport Bowlers Dominate State Tournament Prizes

Davenport and Des Moines bowlers shared the major prizes at the seventh annual state bowling tournament in Davenport on January 22. Locker and Strotz of Des Moines won doubles with 1 242. Lorenz of Dubuque and Locker of Des Moines tied for singles at 649. Locker won all events near 2000 dollars in prizes. The Luxors of Davenport captured the team event with a strong score as International Motor Trick of Mazon City finished second and Jim Blocks of Cedar Rapids third.

Blackhawks Bettendarts International Motor Trick Team Mazon City Jim Blocks Cedar Rapids Locker Strotz Dex Moines Lorenz Dubuque Des Moines Davenport, Ja Davenport

Brownstone Hair Tint Trial Offer Promises Harmless Gray Coverage

An old publicity card touts Brownstone Hair Tint as a safe odorless option to cover gray, bleached, or streaked hair. It claims instant results, no lead or coal tar, and a free trial offer with a 1 cent coupon, urging readers to try with a care guide.

Patterns for the Waterloo Evening Courier advertised

The Waterloo Evening Courier offers up to date pattern designs from its fashion department. Readers may fill a coupon and mail it with 10 cents per pattern to receive patterns that allow seams. Orders are filled as soon as possible but may take ten days to arrive.

Evening Courier Waterloo

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Society News O. W. Hemaworth New Century Club Ro 1 Ingernoll Riverside Drive Inez Pickworth Petraya Club Girsch Louis Vollenwelder F. W. Whiteman W. RB. Girsch Nickerson Waterloo Savings Bank Leavitt and Johnson ‘Rust Company W. C. Strickier Uothers Foreign Mission Division Hona Mission Phil C. Hanna Mexico Ladies' Aid Society Ladies’ Industrial Society H. B. Ales A. B. Enderléin John C. Knox J. G. Hildebrand Thomas Cascaden Women's Club Wild Meet Hotel Russell-Lamson BE. A. Robinson E. T. Alford Kk. L. Johnson T. A. McManuss H. B. Cropper W.H. Bickley Fred J. Clark First Congregational Church Alice Bickley Boston Leland Powers Grace M. E Circle 1 Love Alford, Jr United Brethren—The Sisterhood Graves Memorial Church C. J. Ness Stella’ Keefe N. S Keefe Jan Ig Walter Sair Elma A. Sinner Plsmouth Jessie Sweeney T. J. Csean Dagan United Presbyterian Joseph Hay The Ladies’ Aid Society W. W. Templeton Priscilla, Club Priscilla’ Club Russell Lamson George B Miller Ruth Cameron Ourselves W.C. A Africa George P. Beck I. C Independence and West High Schools Bridge Street United States Jess Wina Alorset Et Toalting. Powder Co Aeago, Hl Ford Service Ford F. Wagoner Mgr Kenton Pharmacal 'Co Coppin’ Ride Coavinston Siz Nama
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