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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1924

Page

2

Cedar Heights Woman's Club entertains forty seven guests

Cedar Heights Woman's club hosted 47 women at Mrs. P. L. A. Petersons home with a varied program. Mrs. A Homegutchen presided. Mrs. Jar Haifa played three violin pieces with piano by Mrs. Emmett Ben Covell. A sextet formed by several members, Miss Beltbethll read, Camp Fire girls from Cedar Falls high school demonstrated their work.

Homa Cedar Heights H. Piper Miss Belt Thell Mmes Parrott W. Eaton Amos Burhans T. Morehouse Miss Bess Shatmaker R. L. Sietzel R. L. Sietzel, 3. C. Kingsland, M. J. Fowler, J. E. Mayo and Hh, J, Slaughter Cedar Fats High School

Gridiron Club Plans Semi Annual Banquet Tonight

Gridiron club members will honor their ladies at a semi annual banquet in Black's tearoom tonight with a program led by Leo Cohrt as toastmaster. Glenn Heers Tay Paul alph Biller Karl Krause and Charles Greelay are among participants.

Gridiron Club Leo Cohrt Glenn Heers Tay Paul Alph Biller Karl Krause Charles Greelay Meani

Side Talks on Packing by a Pessimist and Optimist

The author contrasts the packer’s mindset with a pessimist who leaves space for last minute items. She describes repeated packing attempts, the tension of space, and humorous mishaps from suitcases to bed slippers. The piece reflects on optimism and cautious planning.

Foot Massage as a Cure All for Complexion and Feet

Massage favors the extremities as a tonic for nervous fatigue and bed headaches. Soak feet in hot water, rub with witch hazel, and massage thoroughly to refresh and stimulate the feet and hands, easing many foot troubles and improving circulation.

Death of Enos Bronson on Anniversary of Birth and Marriage

News arrives of the 90 year old Enos A. Bronson of Newburgh New York who died on the anniversary of his birth and marriage. He served in the Civil War and leaves a widow daughter and several relatives in Waterloo.

Enos Bronson Enos A. Bronson Newburgh N. Y Waterloo Lyman H. Brongan Clayton E. Bronson Drs Jessa Arth Allie Raymond Martha Owens Emmanuel Perrott Surive Decedent Waterbury Congo J.B. King & Co Staten Island Hea

Slub Notes and Happy Hour clubs host day of teas and luncheons

An all day thimblebee and a 1 o'clock luncheon were hosted by Slub Notes Star-Rebekah club at Mrs. L. A. Danton's home with music by the club quartet and Miss Leona Hobbing. Happy Hour Needlework club met at Mrs. C. A. Mills for a luncheon, with Mrs. H. Br. Agnew assisting. pink and white cyclamen adorned tables. New officers for the year were elected: Mrs. James Black president, Mrs. W.C. Kohl vice president, and Mrs. J.S. Reed secretary-treasurer. Various members and visitors attended and a drawing contest crowned prizes to Mrs. Will Bradford and Mrs. Stevenson. A 1 o'clock luncheon at Black's tea room hosted Birthday club members and three visitors. prizes in 600 were awarded to several members.

Pythian Sisters Anna Plig-bins Fidelity Circle Salla Frank Gertruda Schenigye Miss Frank Albertine Stoddard Star-Rebekah Mra. L. A. Danton Leona Hobbing Happy Hour C. A. Mills al O'Clock H. BR. Agnew C. O. Booth J. A. Butterfield Washington, D. See James Black WC. Kohl JS. B. Reed L. A R. T P. J. Mulray Ittis Katherine Mulray Clydine Bush Hazel Simpson Will Bradford Stevenson 7.T. Muldoon Black's Birthday Club L. D. Millar Frank Obelo Joe Meany J.J. Kildea Meany M. W. Kelly

First Presbyterian Westmin ster Guild Studies China Mission

Twenty members of the Westminster guild met with Miss Jessie Cooley on Tuesday afternoon to hear reports on missions in China. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

First Presbyterian Westminster Guild China Jessie Cooley

Police Notes Highlight Theft Attempt and Arrests

Thieves failed to break into Dunham and Sohner grocery at 128 Fourth East thanks to Patrolman Bert Douglass. A car at 224 Sunnyside had its cushions and curtains stripped. Rockford UK officer John Anderson left a prisoner in city jail. A Jesup man was jailed for intoxication after a bootlegger encounter. Fay Lincoln and A C Brown were held for disorderly conduct after requesting help from the police matron. A detective investigated the matron’s tale of distress and bond potential.

Dunham & Sohner Grotery Fourth East Bert Douglass Percy Hileman Sunnyside John Anderson Police Department Rockford Jall Fremont Neb Jesup Tas Fay Lincoln A. C. Brown

Legislature Sticks to Code, Buffers New Legislation

The general assembly continues codification work and resists new laws. Debate centers on amending existing statutes, with few new bills advancing as sessions push toward March.

Des Moines General Assembly al Uio Pew Chars

Damage suit over child killed by delivery truck proceeds to jury

J O Williams as administrator of Francis Nicholson estate sues J D Cohn for damages after 18 month old Nicholson was run over by Cohns delivery truck. Trial this week in Judge E B Stiles division assesses ordinary care by two clerks and driver. jurors listed include Bittinger King Matealf Mayer Canfield Ulrich Caleman Waters Jack Sherwood Ocher Bartch.

J. O. Williams Francis Nicholson J. D. Cohn E. B. Stiles Cohn Othe

Waterloo Engineers Attend Cedar Rapids Convention

Several Waterloo engineers join the thirty sixth annual Town Engineering Society convention in Cedar Rapids. City engineer Earl B. Spencer assistant county engineer Paul Graham and Ralph B. Slippy are listed among attendees. About 300 members expected with W H Finley of the Chicago Northwestern Railroad as principal speaker at an informal banquet tomorrow.

Waterloo Town Engineering Society Cedar Rapids Ralph B. Slippy Earl B. Spencer Paul Graham W. H. Finley Chicapo & Northwestern Railroad

Eight East High Students Excused From Exams

Eight of about 500 East High students were excused from all semester examinations after earning a semester average of A. Teachers announced the semi yearly tests began today at noon and will end tomorrow noon. The excused seniors were Dorothy Welch Emma Bauman Lynville Carpenter James Nauman Kenneth Hoover Ly title Knowles Loyce Thornberry Sidney Mazaretski.

East High Dorothy Welch Emma Bauman Lynville Carpenter James Nauman Kenneth Hoover Lytitle Knowles Loyce Thornberry Sidney Mazaretski

Springlike Weather Forecasted to Continue

The state bureau projects continued springlike weather with fair conditions tonight and tomorrow and little temperature change. Yesterday’s high reached 40 degrees above zero, then last night’s low fell to 26 above.

Tomorow State Bureau

Expert Bridge For All Bridge Players No Trump Complex

An exploration of No Trump bidding in bridge argues for strategic suit bids over speculative No Trumps. The author recalls a town game where a player defended a strong No Trump bid with a misleading read, noting modern bidding favors gradual suit escalation to reach No Trump. Examples compare No Trump and suit-bid play, warning against relying on made up suits and praising careful, value-based bids.

Iona Spade Middlewest Bamum Wera

Jurors Drawn in Suit Against Rock Island Railroad

Jurors were drawn for a damage suit brought by J. B. Newman administrator of T. B. Carpenter and Celia Carpenter against the Rock Island railroad. The panel includes Edward Baker and 28 others. recalls were granted for regular jurors. The accident at the Black Hawk creek crossing killed the Carpenters and two children aboard the Carpenter car.

Talesmen J. B. Newman T. B. Carpenter Celia Rock Island Railroad Edward W. Baker T. D. Beck Oscar Bergson Fréd Bronson Harry Buuch Maude M. Folk BE. EB. German Arlo Green A. EB. Hartwig J. W. Henderson W. ¥. Henning W. H. Howrey B. B. Hunter V. J. Isley J. &. Jack F. H. Kezar W. J. Kilgore William Kline CGC F. Kurth J. D. LaTier G. L. Lemper Black Hawk Creek Palered Carpenter

Ranney Dies at New Hartford in Iowa

Daniel L. Ranney 76 a longtime New Hartford resident died at home from pneumonia. He was active in Baptist church work. Survived by son Roy and daughter Effie Hurlburt, both of New Hartford.

New Hartford Daniel L. Ranney Ranney Ars Roy Effie Hurlburt

Radio Broadcasts From Chicago Y M C A Promote Health

Chicago Central Y M C A begins daily radio calisthenics at 7 a m from KYW with P A Leonhardt in charge. Health talks accompany the program with speakers including Dr R A Allen, Red Grange, and coaches Thistlewaite Rockne Uppke Griffith. A health chart service and upcoming Y M C A events share details.

Chicago Central Y. M. C. A KYW P. A. Leonhardt WMAQ R. A. Allen Cfty J. A. Allen Hriday Harold Red) Grange University of Illinois R.A. Allen Wabash Avenas Department Thistlewaite Rockne Uppke Sriffith Y. Mlc Chicago Central South LaSalle Waterloo University of Iowa Ames Iowa

Snow Used to Fight Clarksville Fire After Pump Fails

Clarksville Ta January 30 Special. Snow was used as a last resort when chemicals were exhausted and a pump broke in attempts to check flames at Herman Rohlwing’s residence three miles east on the Waverly road. The kitchen dining room roofs burned and windows were broken. total damage estimated at 1000 covered by insurance.

Clarksville Herman Rohlwing

Mrs A Kipp Home Damaged by Fire in City Blaze

A defective chimney caused a fire that damaged the two story home of Mrs Anna Kipp at 1131 Logan with loss estimated at 1500. Roof and attic were destroyed but fire stopped at attic floor. Fire crews used two streams of water and chemicals. other small blazes in town occurred around 8:35 and 8:50 a m and a third alert at 3 57 p m near Fourth East.

Anna Kipp Logan I i M. L. Jones Ricker Kipp Fourth Panor Shoe Dana MecKiver

Mother Walks 1000 Miles for Son in Detroit

Mrs Mary Hansen walked over 1000 miles from Sioux Falls to Detroit to tend her ill son Joseph. She traveled with motor aid along the route and arrived after World War I veteran and prisoner advocacy lines. Her first long trek was from Blantina to Washington to appeal to President Harding for her son at Leavenworth.

Detroit Mich Mary Hansen Joseph Sioux Falls Nansen Yestery Argonne Forest American Legion Hansen Blantana Washington Harding Leavenworth Kan Marion

Savings Bank to Install Show Windows at Waterloo

Waterloo Savings bank plans new show windows replacing plate glass storefronts. Nauman Lumber Company will build the cabinets and work will begin at once. President J. E. Johnson says banks have something to sell like merchandise and the feature will attract customers and be profitable for patrons.

Waterloo Savings Bank Nauman Lumber Company Pray J. E. Johnson

Pattern orders from Waterloo Evening Courier

To obtain the up to date pattern of accompanying design send to Fashion Department Waterloo enclosing 165 cents for each pattern. Patterns allow for seams and all orders are filled as soon as possible but should reach you in ten days after sending the order.

Fashion Department Evening Couridr Waterloo

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