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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1927

Page

3

DAR Dinner Honors Mrs Sawyer Before Midwest Move

Mary Melrose chapter D A R hosts a dinner in Black's tearoom honoring Mrs A G Sawyer as she departs with Mr Sawyer from 726 Park Avenue West for an eastward journey by motor. The Sawyers wed in Waterloo for 14 years with Mr Sawyer now reassigned to Massachusetts and Rhode Island. They recently toured 4400 miles including White and Green mountains Catskills Adirondacks Mohawk trails Cape Ann and Hudson trip. They will settle in Norwood Massachusetts. Mrs Sawyer active in Waterio Woman's Club Waterio Garden Club D A R and Americanization work.

Mary Melrose Daughters of the American Revolution Black A. G. Sawyer Mrs. Sawyer Park Avenue West East Canada Lake Ontario St Lawrence River Thousand Islands Norwood Mass Boston Sawyer Waterloo G. F. Harvey Pharmaceutical Company Saratoga Springs N. C Massachusetts Rhode Island Waterioo Woman's Club Waterloo Garden Club White Mountains Green Mountains Catskills Adirondacks Mohawk Berkshire Trails Gloucester Cape Ann Hudson Saratoga

Maddigan School Program at Russell Lamson Hotel

Maddigan School of Music Oratory and Dramatic Art presents a program at Hotel Russell Lamson featuring vocal numbers whistling solos piano readings and dances with a large cast including Charles Roe mer Charles Harrington Ernest Muenson LaVerna Schmidt and many others. The public is invited. Banco Party Favors at a banco party given Saturday afternoon at Hotel Russell Lamson by Nurses' Social club were given to Misses Emma Krumweide Maude Gould and Magdalene Berns. On the committee were Miss Margaret McMahon Mrs John Robert Mrs Geraldine O'Connor and Misses Minnie Maibauer Edna Mohr and Thurza Linderman. To Meet Gates Park Civic club will meet at the park at 7 15 p m tomorrow to transact urgent business. Royal Neighbors Members of Waterloo camp and juveniles will meet Wednesday afternoon at Byrnes park. Picnic supper will be spread at 6 p m.

Maddigan School of Music, Oratory and Dramatic Art Hotel Russell- Lamson Charles Roemer Charles Harrington Ernest Muenson LaVerna Schmidt Joseph Thornton Alvin Schmidt Kathleen Delageardelle Jeanne Lammert Jacquelinette Olmstead Mina Ackerman Marion Eppeley Violet Bowen Mary Knoble Verna Uhl June Knowles Virginia Stong Mildred Christensen Blanche Douglas Geraldine Bowen Leona Welter Mary Summers Myers Florence Sawyer Dorothy Adaline Nacika Costas Maxine Miller Josephine Bowen Arlene Stagman Evelyn Shaukis Kathryn Fink Helen Marie Marek Eloise Cheever Bonnie Miller Alice Walker Helen Delagardelle Kathryn Wildes Mary Wills Ardith van ‘Vleck Josephine Erickson Banco Russell-Lamson Emma Krumweide Maude Gould Magdalene Berns Margaret McMahon John Robert Geraldine O’connor Minnie Maibauer Edna Mohr Thurza Linderman Gates Park Royal Neighbors Waterloo Byrnes Park

Church and parish meetings and a picnic planned

The Sunday school board of First Methodist will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the church parlors with adult classes represented by three or five member committees. Major guild of First Presbyterian plans a picnic Wednesday at Electric Park with dinner at 6 p m. Women’s Bible class of St. Paul’s Methodist to be hosted by Mrs James Peer at her daughter’s home. Harmony class of First Presbyterian to meet Tuesday afternoon at Electric Park. Picnic supper at 6 p m.

First Methodist Church Firstresbyterian Church Electric Park St. Paul's Methodist Church James Peer W. A. Borden Harmony First Presbyterian Church

Nighttime Society Events and Venues Listed

Tonight Phi Sigma Chi dance at Electric park. Fidelis and Homebuilders classes at Walnut Street church. Picnic at Byrnes park. D A V Memorial hall Tuesday Afternoon. WwW CG T U Wizard hall. Doll show and parade at Washington park Tuesday Evening. Gates Park Civic club Gates S QU V camp and auxiliary Memorial hall.

Phi Sigma Chi Electric Park Fidelis and Homebuilders Walnut Street Byrnes Park D. A. V.memorial Hall CG. T. U Washington Park Gates Park

Mrs Alford and Son Visit From Florida in Waterloo

Mrs Lore Alford Jr of West Palm Beach and her son Ricker arrive for a lengthy Waterloo stay. Ricker sails Sept 15 from New York on the Bydam for a Floating University world tour, a high school graduation gift from his grandmother. Community events include a Kings Daughters picnic at Sherwood Park and Yeomen family picnic at Cedar River park with prizes awarded.

Lore Alford West Palm Beach Fila Floating University J. C. Ricker

Switzer Working At Pittsburgh Plans Return To Penn

Friends of James Switzer are informed he has taken a job in Pittsburgh and will stay until early fall when he returns to resume studies in the University of Pennsylvania commerce school. He communicates this in a today’s letter.

Pi Iowa's 1st Coolidee for president club formed

The Form Coolidge Club in Burlington Ta launched Iowa's first Coolidee for president club on July 11 with temporary officers John EFL G. Aue as president and Moffit Fink as secretary.

Coolidge Club Burlington Iowa John Efl G. Aue Moffit Fink

A Shoulder Flower Trend In Beauty Care Hints

Edna Kent Forbes notes a fleeting shoulder flower accent for summer to winter use, stressing it should complement rather than dominate outfits. She advises against cheap dress makers overusing the motif and suggests colors matching eye tone, skin warmth, and avoiding overpowering looks. The column hints at hair care and coloring methods including henna-based gray hair tinting and scalp massage to improve circulation.

Ares Arius Marte Rheing

Every Iowa county with Girls 4-H clubs formed

Miss Josephine Arnquist announced at the Black Hawk rally in Byrnes park that every Iowa county now has a Girls 4-H club including a first in the country Indian club on the Tama reservation led by Mrs. Ed Davenport with 10 members and an exhibit at the state fair. The event featured townships Orange Lincoln Waterloo Cedar Falls with 100 percent attendance in Orange and Lincoln, relay winners Gladys Pullen and Iola Hoag, and remarks from leaders Miss Arnquist and Miss Klingaman.

Iowa Josephine Arnquist Ames Black Hawk Byrnes Park Tama Reservation Ed Davenport Towa Farm Bureau Orange Lincoln Waterloo Cedar Falls Lula Moser Orange Township Gladys Pullen Iola Hoag Orange Girls Alice Klinga Man Lincoln Girls Roy Foote Arnquist

Kiwanis Petition Seeks Tourist Camp Fee and Officer

Waterloo Kiwanis club asks city council and park commission to impose a daily fee at the tourist park and station an officer for protection. Dr. G. C. Ellyson says many parks charge for use and better upkeep results. He urges clearer highway markings, orderly spacing, quiet hours, and health regulation enforcement.

City Council Park Commission Waterloo Kiwanis Club GC. W. Ellyson Kiwanis Club Council Dr. Ellyson Ellyson U. S State Board of Health

Drouth and Heat Delay Late Planting in Iowa

A July drought and heat wave in Iowa hinder late planted corn and vegetables while earlier plantings reach soil moisture reserves. Meteorologist Charles D. Reed notes topsoil dryness limits late crops though rivers enjoy local exceptions. Damage outcomes likely by midweek.

Des Moines Iowa Charles D. Reed Mr. Reed

St Paul Woman Organizing Smith Clubs in Midwest

Mrs. George Emery of St. Paul arrives in Omaha to organize an Al Smith for President effort. She signals a Midwest bid by the New York governor, naming agricultural aid and repeal of Prohibition as campaign planks. Eight corn belt states are targeted: Iowa, the Dakotas, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Kansas, and Missouri.

Omaha George Emery St. Paul New York Emery Smith Iowa Dakotas Nebraska Wisconsin Minnesota Kansas Missouri

Wateroo Evening Courier Patterns Offer for Design Patterns

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date fashion patterns from the Fashion Department. Customers are asked to enclose 15 cents per pattern and expect delivery within 10 days after sending the order.

Fashion’ Department Evening Courier Waterloo

UWA Bays Open Tomorrow for Ten Day Camp Morrison

Thirty five bays from all Iowa sections depart Waterloo tomorrow morning for a ten day Camp Morrison trip at the Waterloo Y M C A camp on Morris Isle. The Episcopal Brotherhood of St Andrew sponsors the camp with GC Lawson Willard of New York directing and Rev Lewis Mathews Ottumwa as chaplain. Local Y M C A representative Don Gary will assist. Tent leaders include Stanley Mills Smith of Des Moines and Jack Jordan Kreim of Clinton. St Mark's Church delegates Charles Waldorf and James Clark will attend. Christchurch Waterloo has no attendees registered. Religious study will be led by Rev W N Wyckoff and Rev E B Mounsey. Boys expected home July 23.

Iowa Waterloo Camp Morrison Morris Isle Brotherhood of St. Andrew of the Episcopal Church Lawson Willard Brotherhood of St. Andrew New York City Lewis Mathews Ottumwa Don Gary W. N. Wyckoff Des Moines E. B. Mounsey Christ Church, Waterloo

Gideons Name Delegates to International Convention

F Willis Jenks Dick Crowther and C Arnold were named by local Gideons to represent the order at the international convention in Indianapolis late this summer Arnold comes from Bristow Iowa Delegates from Cedar Falls and Cedar Rapids attended the meeting at 220 Kingsley street C H Gragg host Marjorie Harker West High student gave readings Jenks and C H Wise spoke Gideons held services yesterday at Mount Auburn Aplington Garrison and Vinton.

F. Willis Jenks Dick Crowther C. Arnold Gideons Indianapolis Arnold Bristow Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids C. H. Gragg Kingsley Street Marjorie Harker West High Jenks C. H. Wise Mount Auburn Aplington Garrison Vinton

Ben Hur Picnic Wednesday Night

Local members of Ben Hur lodge and their families and friends will stage their annual picnic Wednesday evening at Cedar River park. A picnic dinner will be served at 6 30, after which those present will participate in games and contests. The bathing beach will be open for those who desire to swim. A committee from Cedar Rapids and Waterloo Ben Hur organizations planned a joint picnic site at Vinton.

Ben Hur Lodge Cedar River Park Cedar Rapids Waterloo Ben Hur Vinton

Louisiana Governor Simpson's plain talk and aims

Baton Rouge notes Gov. Cramel H. Simpson of Louisiana as a plainspoken listener who avoids pomp. After 20 years as secretary of the state senate he was elected lieutenant governor in 1924 and became chief executive when Gov. Fuqua died. Farm relief is his administrative hobby.

Baton Rouge Cramel H. Simpson Louisiana Louisiana Senate Simpson Fuqua

City in Brief Highlights Travel and Local Moves

The city notes a flurry of travel and visits as residents and visitors file through Waterloo. A. J. Edelson heads to New York on a buying trip while Harold Sibert and spouse return from five weeks in northern Minnesota. Several families host or visit relatives across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and California, including Worthrup’s estate probate filing and Ada Watterson’s Riverside trip. Police seek Bert Swartzell after alleged beating and driving dispute.

A. J. Edelson A. J. Edelson Company, Inc New York Harold Sibert Home Park Boulevard Minnesota

First Services Held in Trinity Lutheran Church

Worship services occurred yesterday in the new Trinity American Lutheran church building at Fourth and South streets. Sunday school and adult worship were in the basement. Electrical lighting, windows, pews, and a Kilgen pipe organ will be installed soon. Dedication address invited from F Knubel and services planned for early fall after vacations.

Trinity American Lutheran Church Fourth F. Herbert Moehlman Kilgen F. Knubel D. D United Lutheran Church In America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maddigan Church News King’s Daughters Mizpah Circle A. H. Holt Sherwood Park C. L. Kahler F. ©. Lindsey R. F. Thomas A. T. Hakill Charles Pierce A. C. Wood Yeomen Floyd Cushman Harry Duke Paul Burgess Lynn Anderson Marcella Bandfield Harry Bandfield William Humphreys W. EB. Silver Europe Carl Nath Alfred Ewald Independence Avenue Mr. Nath Henry Nath Hamburg Nath Altstadt Langlas Baking Company Alene Flint H. W. Flint Bayard Street Worcester G. A. Allendorfer H. A. Heverly Margaret Pullen Mr. Heverly E. G. Pullen Sunnyside Country Club St. John’s Sewing Circle Memorial Hall Ss. C Memorial Edna Kent Forbes Kiwanis Park Board Smith Clubs Midwest Elks John F. Malley UWA Camp Marrtoon C. Lawson Willard St. Andrew Brotherhood Gideon CH Simpson Buchanan Y. M. C. A. Bldg Eugene Bruner Shenandoah, Ia F. W. Balensifer Minnie Bruner Mulberry Street Gladys and Dorothy Butler Stevens Point Wis Lucile Worrell Cottage Street Glenn Beers Pike, Sias, Zimmerman & Frank Lake Chetek J. J. Hall Logan Avenue Lake Roosevelt Emily, Minn G. R. Hostetler Commercial Street Boone, Ma Augusta Peterson W. T. Warwick Allen Street Wynn Denver Cole Tracy Glasener Fourth Street West Lakes John Wilhelm Walnut Court Apartments Atlantic City Zelda Dunham Anaheim Cal Harry Sherman C. A. Slack Decorah George A. Baker Barbara Stanley Bragdon Eagle Grove J. E. Bragdon Third Avenue West Charles F. Worthrup Martha Northrup J. W. Thompson Ada Watterson Johnson Street Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Riverside Robert, Watterson Miss Watterson D. B. Toenjes Snoqualmie Wash Mary Breckenridge Kingsley Avenue C. E. Howard and Son Mac A. B.lovejoy Third Avenue Bert Swartzell Forest Avenue Swartzell Thelme Shane Waterloo Savings Bank State Identification Bureau E. N. Stringham United States Army L. C. Greenup Commissariat Department Fort Des Moines Citizens John G. Wright Hugh and Francis Gail Randolph Street George Smith Black Hills President Coolidge White House Belle Fourche H. E. Howell Tracr Municipal Light & Gas Co Iowa Public Service Company Robert Sanders Iowa State College Trinity Lutheran Church Maddigan School OF Music Lafayette Street Anita Giovanetta Don Macfarlane Madame Brent National Bank Sycamore Sts Ellen J. Buckland Fonda Mae Shop East Fourth Street Fonda Mae Grace Dimity Special Mail Order Department
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