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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1923

Page

2

Society notes feature Milford brides and local gatherings

Aten travels to Helena to serve as bridesmaid for cousin Dorothy Atwater in July wedding with Hugh Barron. Miss Atwater, daughter of Dr. Mary Atwater, plans Coeur d’Alene visit after. Doris Allen graduation honors include Milwaukee Downer College. May Francis leads Waterloo delegates to Portland meeting. Elizabeth Kenney and Lila Marcham also attend. Grace Grover and Thomas Summerhays wed in Mason City with R P Murphy officiating. Gaskins-Sheru marriage at Cedar Rapids home. Knoede-Black-Knode ceremony and reception. Regular society items cover birthdays, farewells, club notices, and local gatherings.

Doris Aten Helena Mont Dorothy Atwater Hugh Barron San Francisco Miss Atwater Mary Atwater J. B. Aller Coeur Arene Ida Jason Babe Birney Alen Doris Rec Milkee Downer College Milwaukee Missi May Francis State Superintendent of Public Instruction Waterloo National Federation of Business and Portland Ors Miss Francis National Education Association California Elizabeth Kenney Lila Marcham Wattriop Tennessee Summerhays-Grover Grace H. Grover C. J. Grover Thomas Summerhays W. T. Summerhays Mason City R. P. Murphy Donald Summerhays Frank. Schmidt Summerhays Miller Street Overland-Waterloo Company

Beauty tips by Edna Xent Forbes

Beauty column advises post ace of 30 neck care with inexpensive methods. Instructions include hot scrub, lard wraps, olive oil substitutes, and a fattening cream recipe using lanolin and almond oil. Astringent mix with alum and almond milk is given, plus a cleansing powder and cold cream massage tips. Concludes with a 22 year old model: five feet tall, weight 135 pounds, recommends milk for underweight health.

C.S.A Martha D

Side Talks By Ruth Tameron on Getting Four Way Mentally

Ruth Tameron ponders perspective on world issues and the effects of events like wars on future generations. She shares parenting insights teaching calm view of sickness and adolescence, stressing the value of stepping back to gauge problems with distance and input from trusted adults.

Minty Joan John

Illlustrated sermon on slavery and famine by Dr Curran

Dr A B Curran preached at an open air Lincoln Park service on an illustrated talk titled The Whistle Around the World. He shown slides depicting peonage and famine in India China South America and the Philippines and argued Christian nations produce greater abundance through American methods while praising Christian influence. The crowd filled every bench as gospel songs opened the program and next week will feature Pilgrim's Progress.

Fifa A. B. Curran Graeg M. KE Lincoln Park China India Philippines Waterloo United States Curran America

Propose Formation of Dokette Lodge in Waterloo Iowa

Pythian Sisters push for a Dokette Lodge a social sisterhood akin to the DOKKK and White Shrine in Masonry Wives widows mothers sisters and daughters of Dokays would be eligible Water loo would host the first unit in Iowa national recognition planned for the imperial convention in Portland Oregon this August

Doketts Lodge Waterloo Iowa Portland Ore

Dr John G Bickley laid to rest in private mausoleum

Funeral services for Dr John G Bickley were held at 2 30 p m from his son Dr Carl C Bickley's home 1225 Fourth Street West Waterloo Medical Society members visiting physicians and friends attended A eulogy was given by Dr John Teas of Conway Ark Pallbearers included Dr EB Rohlf G G Bickley FE Stevenson B R Shannon J G McAlvyin and W L Bickley Burial took place at the Bickley mausoleum in Fairview

Waterloo Medical Society John G. Bickley Carl C. Bickley Fourth Street John Teas Conway, Ark Christadelphian EB. L. Rohlf G. G. Bickley FE. F. Stevenson B. R. Shannon J. G. McAlvyin W. IL Bickley Bickley Mausoleum Fairview

Church Picnic Highlights and Community Events

Miss Helen Byrnes will be guest of honor at Unity Church picnic with Friday evening activities. First M V League Park hosts M V EB and First Presbyterian baseball three games followed by a picnic supper. Miss Byrnes will visit Minnesota next Monday. First M E Sunday School has a joint Byrnes park picnic Thursday afternoon for Beginners and Primary, with children bringing food baskets. Mrs S M Horton hosts the Home Department Sunday school Thursday at 2 p m for quarterly business. First Baptist young people present Deacon Dubbs at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Tuesday evening to raise building funds, college Y W C A sponsors. William Thomson leads roll, Miss Helen Mae Asquith stars. Royal Neighbors Waterloo camp hosts Cedar River park picnic 6 36 p m Tuesday with each attendee bringing lemon jelly and sugar for a basket.

Helen Byrnes Unity Ond M-V First M. EB First Presbyterian Cama Miss Byrnes Minnesota Byrnes Park First Baptist Deacon Dubbs Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls College William Thomson Helen Mae Asquith Philopena Popover Luli T. Smith R_N. A Piente—Royal Neighbors of Waterloo Cedar River Park Sipper Jana

Grandsons Act as Pallbearers for Well Known Woman

Mrs John Cornelius of Orange township dies at 84 and is buried in Orange cemetery after funeral at South Waterloo church conducted by Rev A P Blough. Six grandsons served as pallbearers. Survived by seven children, 34 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. relatives from Polo Illinois Rock Rapids and Gladbrook Ta attended.

John Cornelius Orange Township Orange Cemetery South Waterloo A. P. Blough Alvin Charles Coltman Ross Risner Gerald Cornelus Galen Les Marbaugh Cornelius Polo, Ill Rock Rapids Gladbrook

Des Moines Fourth Hottest City as Heat Persists

Des Moines logged a maximum of 95 degrees making it the second hottest city in the nation on Sunday. High humidity and a hot south wind intensified the heat. State forecasts predicted continued warmth with fair weather. Charles City reached 92, Dubuque 88, Davenport 88, Sioux City 92, and Keokuk to be reported.

Des Moines Charles City United States Dubuque Davenport Sioux City Keokuk

Jail Man Tries to Swim on Railroad Tracks

Cedar Rapids July 9 county officers arrested a naked man stopping two Northwestern trains at Beverly by crawling on his hands and knees along the tracks. He was found in overalls, down on all fours, attempting to swim in the grass. He cannot give a history of himself and will be arraigned before the county board of insanity today.

Cedar Rapids Northwestern Beverly County Board of Insanity

Boy Sues For Annulment In Ames Marriage Case

Lloyd B H Stoops of Ames, 19, seeks annulment of his 1922 marriage to Mae claiming he was a minor at the time and that the wedding was encouraged by a mature woman. He alleges the license was obtained through fraud and without his parents consent at Nevada Iowa.

Nevada Lloyd BH. Stoops Ames Mae

Rosie By MOLIJE MATHER in a Mountain Village Romance

In Barnston a novelist Stamford Warren shelters with Mrs. Dory as he observes Rosie, a bright village girl with blue eyes and a gentle charm. He woos her, intent on material for his novel, while Rosie's simple world and his fame collide as he questions the value of a family emerald ring.

Bamford Warren Rosie Stamford Mr. Warren

Patterns and Ordering Instructions for Courier Designs

The Waterloo Evening Courier offers up to date patterns from the Fashion Department. Send 15 cents with your pattern order to Waterloo to receive a pattern and its accompanying design. Orders are filled promptly and should arrive within ten days after submission.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Rosie Doray Comes Home With Engagement Ring

Stamford Warren learns Rosie Doray, famed operatic star, is back in town with her fiancé's engagement ring of a departed old lady. He plots to leave for the great home to pursue his own fame while Rosie readies to marry into stability. Rosie greets him in a modest, elegant disguise as she explains her concert schedule and ring history.

Bramford Warren Rosie Stansford Warren Stamford Roslyn Doray Stamford Warren Hesi

Rosie of the Hills Ends Unsatisfactorily

The tale “Rosie of the Hills” concludes with an unsatisfactory ending, leaving readers disappointed by how the story resolves and the fate of its central character.

Mrs. EO Fairbank Dies at Shell Rock

Mrs. EB. D. Fairbank, age 84, died Saturday night at her daughter Mrs. L. C. Bowen's residence in Shell Rock ta. after a long illness following a period of decline.

EO. Fairbank Shell Rock EB. D. Fairbank L. C. Bowen

Bowen obituary and marriage licenses in Waterloo notices

A stroke of paralysis led to services this afternoon conducted by Rev R J Campbell with burial in Riverside. Survivors include Mrs Bowen and her son Major in Ohio, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Also listed are marriage licenses for Clyde N Knode and Josephine Black, both of Waterloo, and Ray H Gaskins and Margaret Sherman, Waterloo.

Riverside Marelsge Clyde N. Knode Waterloo Josephine Black Ray H.gaskins Margaret Sherman

Hair Care Warning Promotes Malsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo

A health column cautions against careless washing with soaps and cheap shampoos that strip the scalp. It endorses Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure and greaseless, noting a small amount cleanses hair and scalp, leaves them soft and shiny, and is affordable for family use.

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Society News Knoede-Black Clyde N_ Knode D. Knode 1. C I. U. OG. FY Kum-ChatAwhile Club Walter W. Anderson A. BR. Ce Miney Geneseo Tanacouny T. R. McEyhinney Canada Fiord Bump Newburgh Watterson Robert Watterson Des Marines Black Yank Creek Hudson Ridge Aupper Myrtla Belanger PW. Belanger Dells. Wls Hoy C. Dinzy Gelwein This E. F. Steege Beloit Wis Fairbanks-Marge Company C. V. Morting Sons of Veterans Camp and Auxiliary Memorial Hall Rose Carpenter Chatter Box Addella Boles Colorado Thimblebac Holy Name Court W_C T. FL Canny Pethian Sisters Fidelity Circle Circle Winifred Abbs Beauty Edna Xent Forbes Asassage Ruth “Tameron Mars Phere White Mountain Range Christ Dokette Lodge Church News 5. M. Horton Fist M. E Grandma Cornelius Buchanan Y. M. CG. A. Building Molije Mather Waterloo Insurance Lasmiar J. Dure Mgr East Fourth Street Phony Westinghouse
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