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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1921

Page

9

Society News Highlights From Waterloo Women Gatherings

Dr George Wood Anderson urged Waterloo women to tackle child welfare, playgrounds, and curb crime in films, linking Sabbath reverence to civilization. The article covers club tributes, Red Cross sales, youth relief efforts, and upcoming meetings, with notes on women’s relief corps, weddings, and social events across the community.

George Wood Anderson Motel Russell-Lamson America Dr. Anderson Dr. Angerson W. BH. Langlas Civic Department E. A. Boggs H. D. Lee G. W. Nauman Lee W.B. Nauman Milk Inspection Committee Iowa E. L. Jehuson Red Cross Waterloo Near East

Valentine's Chateau Studio Hosts Club Dances

Triangle club opened the season with its first party at Valentine's Chateau studio last evening. A 10 pm dance and a blindfold game set an informal mood with future events listed for Feb. 10 and 25. Friars plan a winter series dance at 8:30 pm Tuesday at the same studio.

Triangle Club Valentine’s Chateau Studio Valentine Chateau Studio Willis Johnson GC. E. Kiingaman C.W. Rahe 4Quith America van Dyke B M. Wood Inter Nos Club J. W. Gilles B. W. van Arnam

Beauty Chats By EDNA SENT FORBES

Edna Sent Forbes advises women over 35 and hard workers to rest mid-day with tea or a hot bath. A quick beauty routine follows: face massage, ice rub, and a half hour rest to refresh the skin. Then discusses henna shampoos to color gray hair and cautions about creams for hair growth and sunburn removal.

Side Talks by Ruth Cameron on Endurance and Perspective

A reader column recalls personal trials from missed housing to illnesses and rumors, then pivots to a coping formula: it’s not death or serious illness, not loss of limb or disgrace. The piece urges resilience, framing life’s small misfortunes as surmountable with courage and exhortation.

Loy

Civil War Veterans Initiated by Filipino Serpents Order

Fifteen Civil War veterans were captured in Memorial hall by Filipino warriors and initiated into the mysteries of Patuna, keeper of the sacred snake, in a ceremony hosted for Grand Army of the Republic members. The event included supper and a planned ceremony at the state encampment in June with a Filipino parade and prisoners as features.

Memorial Hall Philippines Military Order of Servants Patuna Isarog

Separation Suit Filed By Mrs Schnering

Mary Schnering sues Edward Schnering for legal separation claiming cruel treatment and alcohol abuse after their marriage on February 13 1918. She seeks custody of their two children Robert age 2 and Elmer age 7 months.

Mary Schnering Edward Schnering

Shirt used as bank bill sparks congressional claim

A Waterloo resident J T Thomas sewed 755 in currency into a shirt and burned the garment to destroy the money. Representative Burton E Sweet introduced a bill to reimburse the Waterloo constituent and urged the claim committee to favor the request. Treasury inspectors confirmed the notes were completely destroyed.

Congress E. G. Dougherty Evening Courier Washington, D. C Waterloo J. T. Thomas Dispatch J.T. Thomas Bur Jton E. Sweet Third Town Thomas Treasury Department Treasury Brandon Sweet

Conversions at Friday Revival at Grace M E Church

More than 100 converts joined in public confession of faith at Grace M E Church during Dr George Wood Andersons revival sermon titled Picking Up Sticks. He urges perseverance amid opposition and stresses active Christian work over mere good deeds.

George Wood Anderson Jesus Christ Grace M. E. Church Anderson Paul Dr. Anderson Mars Hill Sgrippa

Church Notes Of Morning And Evening Services

A listing of church notes across several congregations with morning and evening sermon and program topics. Featured are First Presbyterian, Central Christian, First MEF, St. Pauls, First Baptist, First Congregational, Trinity Lutheran, and Trinity, plus musical offerings at vespers with selections and soloists named.

First Baptist ST. Faul's First Congregational S. E. Lynd Chicago Trinity Lutheraw Miss Kettwig F. H. Mochiman Averitt James al M Murphy First Evangelleal

Muscatine Man Wins Realtors Best Talk Trophy

Muscatine man J Mt Kiurball won the Waterloo silver trophy for the best five minute talk on Muscatine in a contest with eight speakers at the Iowa Association of Real Estate Boards banquet in Hotel Russell Lamgon. A C McNurlen Keokuk county and Burt German Dex Maines finished second and third. Gedar Rapids earned the George T Hedges trophy for most for city state and nation. Waterloo took a second place and Sioux City third. Mason City won the attendance trophy for largest delegation. William E Herren of Waterloo was elected presidents of the state association.

J. Mt. Kiurball Muscatine Waterloo Iowa Association of Real Estate Boards Hotel Russell-Lamgon Mr. Kimball A.C. McNurlen Keokuk County Burt German Dex Maines Alfred Longley H. D. Lea Frank W. Court First Methodiat Church Gedar Rapids George T. Hedges Sioux City Mason City Town City William E. Herren State Association

Long February docket set for criminal cases in district court

A February 7 start brings long pending cases to trial. Among them are state versus Terrell and state versus Rock, both assault and battery involving a state agent and a deputy sheriff. J C Murtagh represents many defendants. several defendants listed include Sherwood, Carpenter, Clay, O’Brien, Vaughin, Hanser, O’Dell, Jenks, Withers, Welch and Ghoslin. Jury pools will call women for every jury case.

H.W. Terrell Peter J. Rock Electric Park Terrell Rock J. C. Murtagh Dell Sherwood Harvey Carpenter Clarence Clay F. T. O’brien Ben Vaughin Charles Hanser Dell O'Dell Guy P. Jenks Lee Withers Ray C. Welch Fll Ghoslin Walter R. French

Alma Held elected to Phi Beta Kappa at State U

Miss Alma Held of Waterloo and a University of Iowa senior joins Phi Beta Kappa in a state chapter election. Seven seniors were chosen for the honor based on scholarship, residence, and character. Held is the daughter of Mrs Bertha Held and a West High alumna.

Alma Waterloo University of Iowa Iowa City Phi Beta Kappa Iowa College of Liberal Arts Miss Held Bertha Held Eighth Streets West Marion Brierly Independence Amalie Kraushaar Waverly Corning Louis P. Koch Fort Madison Willis D. Nutting Williams Johnson Belmond West High

Boyology Week Starts Sunday in Waterloo Area

Boyology Week begins Sunday with lectures by Frank H. Gamel of Vinton Ia. at First Methodist Church Waterloo. Talks cover fathers and sons and boy duties with 30 minute interviews. Support from Waterloo Ministerial Association Young Men's Christian Association and school officials.

Frank H. Gamel Vinton First Methodist Church Waterloo East Gamel Rotary Kiwanis Lions Clubs Waterloo Ministerial Guthrie Center

Rotary Hear Aircraft Plans In Waterloo Monday

Waterloo Rotarians will meet at Black's tearoom Monday noon to hear a Curtis Town Aircraft corporation representative from Fort Dodge discuss future aircraft plans.

Rotarians Waterloo Black's Tearoom Curtis Town Aircraft Corporation Fort Dodge Kiwanis Club American Legion Black’s Tearoom E. L. Rohlf E. L. Barthe Howard J. Rouse Iowa Association of Real Estate Boards Waterloo Real Estate Board Russell-Lamson Black C. E. Dietz Des Moines Waterloo Industrial Associae Barthe Post Comander Dietz The Lions Club

Fire alarms report basement smoke at Woolworth store

Smoke of mysterious origin in the Woolworth store basement triggered a still alarm at 4 50 p m. yesterday. The chief's car and several firemen responded before investigation showed a pot of coffee in the adjacent building had boiled dry, causing a smudge.

Woolworth

Griffin Death Trial Opens With Fire and Fall Theory

In Ratherville Jan 24 the defense argues Elliott Glin died accidentally from a fire and fall as Grant Griffin faces trial for his father’s death and the house arson. Neighbors Bell and Harold Christiansen testified on Oct burning and body location while plans of the cellar were reviewed. The crowded courtroom underscored local interest in the case.

Ratherville Elliott Glin Kingsted Grant Bell Shelves Giffip Mey Harold Christiansen J. E. Williams

Westminster Church to Hear Dr Whiting on Korea Policy

Dr H C Whiting, after 16 years in Korea and work at a local hospital treating 27,000 patients last year, will speak Sunday evening at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Japan's policy in Korea and the need to counter American ignorance. A C Preston will preach at 11 15 Sunday morning. invitation extended.

Manhat Anderson Mary Jesus Gai Japan Korea Agia Westminster Presbyterian Church H. C. Whiting A. C. Preston

Pattern orders from Waterloo Evening Courier

The Waterloo Evening Courier pattern offer invites readers to send for up-to-date fashions. Enclose 15 cents per pattern and include sewing needs. Orders are filled promptly and should arrive within ten days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Crippled Children at University Hospital Grateful for Gifts

Keba Kelley, a Waterloo student at Iowa State, writes to King’s Daughters of First M Church detailing Christmas cheer for crippled inmates at University Hospital Town City. An immense hospital tree and ward decorations were arranged, with YWCA volunteers guiding activities and gifts including clothing and money to buy films and materials.

University Hospital King's Daughters First M. &. Church Keba Kelley Waterloo Iowa State University Town City University Y. W. C. A Miss Prosser

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News Women's Relief Corps Anna Kistner Ida Alderman Anna Glas Mabel Keller Lottie Flick Washington Lincoln McKinley T. W. Mason Earl Mayer Mary Melrose—Zoare B. W. Sigworth Floyd Chamberlain Miss Marjorie Chamberlain GC. L. Kingsley Miss Chamberlain George Washington Mildred Hoffman Nellie Addington J. Thompson Marjorie Johnston Vera Messinger Maybeth Mack Martha McCormick M. E Laura Webb J. P. Jones Church of the Brethran Arthur Mosher Mosher Carmen Lininger D. ¥. Watkins Church of the Brethren Misses Iva Ida Glessner Cedar Heights Trene Hill C. J. Nauman Roy Atherton Macey Campbell Iowa State Teachers College Parent-Teacher Association Daughters of Isabella K. of CO Shriners Armory Happy Hour J. Y. Sullivan Edna Forbes Misa Forbes Yrne Ruth Cameron Ife Grace M. E Church Notes Saulpotr Clo Liddle Victor Zallhoefer Fiores Wooler Mildred Gleason Fiano Kenneth BE Runkel Muscatine Mant Realtors ‘Best Alma Held PHI Beta ‘Kappa STATE Wang &Kati Jex Boyology Uml Sous Burlay Bota Mathodist Ohurch Tuewlay Keb Fathers and Sons First Congregational Church Fred J. Clark S. E. Lyndh Griffin L. E. Glaza Commercial Nama Dad Boyologist JUST M.E
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