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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1923

Page

2

Birthday party honors fifteen at Women's Relief corps

Isaac Gushard aged two and John Averill aged eighty led a group of fifteen honored at a July birthday party by the Women's Relief corps at Memorial hall. Sixty three members and twelve comrades attended a day of music readings and games, with a center angel food cake and flower decorations. A post-event letter to a former member was drafted during a later gathering at Dewar.

Isaac Gushard John Averitl Women's Relief Corps Memorial Halk Ide Alderman Nellie Lawless Averill Melvina Sisto Shutin Emms ~ Moore Mines Mercy Lawless Carrie Shreve Dennis Kee Afrys Anna Shannon Stephen Gilley Viola N. Hartsell Battle Hymn of the Republic Tatro Averiil Gilley Nelle Davis Thal Nichols Florence Dunkelberg Mimes Sarah Head Nellie Gilley Lillian Dennis Hattie Magnus Emma Miller Erie Kan W. H. Thrower Ooksone Miun Memorial Hal

G F W C Citizenship Slogan Emphasizes Tree Planting Drive

The General Federation of Women’s Clubs community service division adopts the Citizenship slogan Together for 1923 24. Mrs George W Plummer Chicago chairman urges the Plan to Plant Another Tree movement to unite communities through home grounds schools and roadsides. She calls for council with mayor and diverse groups to foster community recreation and national unity. Also notes Mr and Mrs Joe DuMond trip to Lake Geneva and related plans and a K of C hall meeting for a picnic planning session.

Community Service Division American Citizenship Department General Federation of Woomen‘’s Clubs George W. Plummer Chicago Plummer Lake Geneva Joe DuMond Torrens New York City Lowell B. M. Welles Lows State Techers College DuMonds

Beauty Chats by Edna Bent Forbes

Edna Bent Forbes offers free beauty care tips for young women with limited funds. Advice covers hair trimming, cuticle care, nail shaping, simple diet, gentle cleansers, and inexpensive home routines. Readers share questions on braces for bow legs, cold baths for odor, and hair color guidance, with practical, nontechnical responses.

What Is A Snob Social Climbers In Daily Life

The piece argues that everyone acts snobbish at times and questions who counts as socially superior. It notes that admiration for distinguished friends and favorable treatment breeds pride and exclusivity, yet condemns others for similar tendencies. It cites Thackeray on snobbery and urges self awareness.

Thackery

Birthday party date set for Waterloo Woman's Club

The Waterloo Woman's Club schedules its second birthday party for July 24 at the club home. Mrs. G. N. Cousins chairs committees including reception, decorating and refreshments under Mrs. E. A. Johnson, W. Graham, J. H. Nayc, and Mrs. H. B. Maynard. Invitations go to members, husbands and escorts. guests await committee plans.

Waterloo Woman's Club G. N. Cousins E. 4. Johnson WU. Graham Nay c. Syeert H. B Maynard

Church groups plan sociables and picnics at local venues

Final plans for a cream sociable were made by the Ladies' guild at Trinity American Lutheran church on the lawn this evening. Other events include a Walnut Street Baptist picnic supper at Sherwood Park, Cedar Walls, and a Cecilian society picnic at Byrnes park. Additional fundraisers involve a bake sale at the M. G. A. and magazine subscriptions.

Trinity American Lutheran Church Ladies’ Guild John Hileman W. A. Steinke Otto Koepke J. M. Searles Steinke Walnut Street Baptist Church Sherwood Park Mn Committee Cecilian Society of St Mary's Parish Byrnes Park

Prizes Won By Follette and Guests at Wednesday Party

Fred Follette won prize at a Wednesday afternoon gathering attended by Mrs. George Weilsin and Mrs. Harry Dat. The host served refreshments to guests.

Fred Follette George Weilsin Harry Dat Hostega

Y W Employment Bureau Serves 154 During Six Months

Y W C A reports six month workload shows 74 girls seeking work and 46 employers seeking workers at the employment bureau. Most offers were for housework with clerical and office positions favored by applicants. Only 43 exchanges were satisfactory, with 10 girls placed in offices and no clerk vacancies found. Budget records show spending stayed within the budget as reported.

Y. W. C. A. Employment Bureau Y. W Milas Aimee Fugundus

Rainbow Veterans Prepare Rufus Jacoby for National Convention

A joint meeting of King Marson post Rainbow veterans and Rainbow circle at Memorial hall planned Rufus Jacoby Wil to attend the national convention of Rainbow division veterans in Indianapolis on July 13 14 and 15. Verne Newsome will not attend the event. Mrs J C King Tulsa Okla president of Rainbow circle visited and spoke about Tulsa flood. A special meeting was set to hear an convention report with Mrs King expected to attend again in two weeks. Canadian manufacturing establishments produce 450 worth of products per capita annually.

Plang Rufus Jacoby National Convention of Veterans of the Rainbows Division Indianapolis King-Marson Post Rainbow Veterans Rainbow Circle Memorial Hall Jacoby Verne Newsome J. C. King Tulsa Okla

Waterloo Evening Courier Patterns for Patterns Department

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design, pattern sold to Fashion Department of the Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach fan in ten days after sending order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Indicted bootlegger sentenced as locals bid farewell

A varied town column notes Jacob Zerwis was fined $100 and costs on a guilty plea for bootlegging. Other items report travels, weddings planned in Dubuque, and community events including park gatherings, church meetings, a Will probate, and local collisions. Continuous items cover residents visiting relatives in Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and Illinois, plus a fire at Park Road and Broadway.

Tuthill Panora Sam Pinkerton Santa Ana Cal Jacob Zerwis A. C. Jaeger Janette Brandon Milas Martha Sweeney Hanry Court George Baldwin Reed Baldwin Bates Street DeMars Miller M. Bodell Waterloo Lloyd Shannon Jefferson Street Mary Troestler Irving Street Dubuque Walnut Street Baptist Alpha’ Philatheans Cedar River Park J.P. Cahill Leo J. Cahill Walker T. B. Brown Creighton Neb Park Road Broadway R. H. Stone la Porta City Anna Stone

Club Notes Narclesus ridge meeting with guest Mrs Stace

Narclesus ridge club members and a guest, Mrs. Jack Stace, were entertained at the home of Mrs.

Narclesus Ridge Club Jack Stace

Americans Set New Record For Free Spending

Washington July 12 The internal revenue bureau reports a new record for free spending in the past year with strong increases in luxury purchases by consumers and a surge in auto tax receipts nearly reaching 3 billion dollars. Farmers emerge as the largest spenders while merchants benefit from farmers' better credit and overall prosperity continues despite foreign disruptions.

International News Wire Washington, D. C Internal Revenue Bureau Federal Reserve Board Commerce Department Treasury Revenues Bureau

This Man Has Dug Over 3 000 Graves

Auburn, N. Y., July 12. Jacob Q. Lee, 71, has buried more than 8,000 persons in 54 years of grave digging. He prepared for interments ranging from the first man electrocuted to criminals who died in Auburn prison and Leon Czolgosz, the man executed for President McKinley’s assassination. In an adjoining lot he tended remains of famous figures such as William H. Seward, Alaska purchaser, and Congressman Sereno E. Payne.

Auburn Jacob QO. Lee Leon Czolgosz NcKinley William H. , Seward Alaska Sereno E. Payne

Careful Washing for Hair Health and Shine

Guidance on choosing hair wash products notes that many soaps and shampoos contain harsh ingredients that dry the scalp and brittle the hair. It champions maltified coconut oil shampoo as pure, gentle, and safe, describing simple use with water to create rich lather that cleanses and leaves hair silky and manageable. It claims the product is inexpensive and widely available at drug stores.

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