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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1919

Page

11

Chautauqua Club Honors Graduates and Upcoming Events

The Chautauqua Literary Study club plans August 19 honors for four graduates completing a four year program. Meetings occur weekly at the public library and at Mrs. Chester Cadwallader residence. Four diplomas will be awarded at August exercises. Additionally, local marriages and social events are noted, including Ray Bush and Helene Hesner wed July 17, and a joint W E C and G A R picnic planned for tomorrow.

Chautauqua Hautauqua H. H. Powers J. J. Jusserand E. H. Birchfeldt Thomas Nelson Page Public Library West Chester Cadwallader Jefferson Street

Letters From a Curious Beauty Column

A collection of reader letters and advice on hair care skin tone and beauty routines. Topics include hair color matching outfits lighter diets for farm living and requests for hair tonic and cleansing formulas with notes on powders powders and daily regimens.

Church groups outline evening program and meetings

Among the churches Union Congregational The Christian Endeavor society will present a program of musical selections and readings in the church parlors this evening. Refreshments will be served. A Hirst Presbyterian-Tho Majel guild will meet in regular sessions tomorrow afternoon, Mrs. EH Scott being the hostess. First M E Deborah society will meet at the church at 2 p m tomorrow. The women will tie comforts.

Union Congregational The Christian Endeavor Society Hirst Presbyterian Tho’ Majel Guild EH. Scott M. E.—Deborah Society

Fish Warned of Fate as Casting Club Practices

Cedar River fish are invited at night to watch Waterloo Bait Casting Club members in their first match for score at the dock foot of Third street west. Proficiency tonight may push Cedar River bass and crappies to wander next Sunday. Twenty five members attend the match starting 7 30 p m. A new six foot square target with a three foot bull's eye and six inch bell was bought. A ring on the bell would end the casting for the night. Prizes range 75 to 100 cents per cast with Coburn as secretary noting the club aims to aid game fish preservation and push for state reorganization and game law reforms.

Cedar River Fish Waterloo Bait Casting Club Third Street West Cedar River Waterloo Fishermen’s Organization M. C. Coburn Iowa Java Coburn

The True Democrat and The Value of Timeful Friendships

Ruth Cameron Ea J argues that being selective in casual friendships reflects true democracy. A person may be polite to all yet reserve deeper ties for those who matter, while avoiding snobbery toward those with less means. True democrats value character and ability over status, not mere numbers of acquaintances.

DBI

Victory Button Ready for Vets

Silver and bronze victory buttons will be issued to all honorably discharged World War I veterans. Distribution in Waterloo at the army recruiting station on Fourth Street West begins Wednesday at 9 am after confirmation from Davenport. Eligibility requires original discharge certificates, with silver buttons for those wounded or gassed and bronze for others excluding conscientious objectors and certain rejects.

Waterloo Army Fourth Street Seret L. H. Smig Davenport Sergt Imig Army Nurse Corps

Anglo French treaty bill passes Commons in all stages

London reports the house of commons unanimously approved the Anglo French treaty bill in every stage. Berlin gossip says Prince Maximilian of Haden fled to Switzerland. Norfolk six shot in whites vs degrees clash. two expected to die. Dr Epitacio Pessoa, Brazil president elect, returns on the Idaho.

Associated Press London House of Commons Berlin Maximilian of Haden Switzerland Norfolk Tio Janeiro Epitacio Pessoa Brazil Idaho

Five Rhine Smugglers Shot by Allied Guards

Ludwigshaven July 22 French and Belgian guards on the Rhine ordered to shoot to kill any approaching left bank. In the Düsseldorf region five smugglers caught with wings across the Rhine were shot by guards.

Ludwigshaven Rhine Dusseldorf

Garden Exhibit Plans Complete For Kiester Seed Show

Plans for a home and school garden exhibit were finalized at a hotel meeting. Entries from children in the Garden Club eligible. must follow rules. Prizes include gold and silver medals and a school silver cup for best exhibit.

Kiester-alk Seed Company Fifth Street West Hotel Mussell-Lamson B. J. Howrey Woman's Club G. A. Boges Civic Department Chester Cadwallader M. L. Bowman Exibits Poh Kiester Lall

Chautauqua to Close Wednesday in Waterloo

The 1919 Chautauqua season in Waterloo will end Wednesday as attendance remains strong. A week of varied acts and lectures entertained audiences, including the Mathisen Concert company and James T. Nichols on a warless world. The Henrys, D D Vaughan, Welsh Ladies choir, and Dr H V Adams are slated for final performances and talks, with the junior Chautauqua presenting The Battle Cry of Feed 'Em at 7:30 p m.

Chautauqua Waterloo Mathisen James T. Nichols Henrys D. D. Vaughan Welsh Ladies’ Choir H. V. Adams

Billboards Donated for War Work Being Removed

Billboards maintained at the government building and Lincoln park for War work advertising are being removed by Busby Posting service which donated them. Appeals for Liberty bonds War savings stamps and conservation of funds appeared on these signs as peacetime relaxation begins.

Government Building Lincoln Park Busby Liberty

Peddicord Near When Blimp Fell at City Crash

Eyewitness account from Mr. Peddicord describes a dirigible crash near Trust & Savings, Hamk Building, Jackson and Lansile. He recalls panicked clerks, screams, and a frantic rush to the scene as flames and debris spread through adjacent buildings and streets. He dismisses theories of suction drawing the wreckage to the glass roof of a nearby tower.

Athaqnee Uthots ‘Trust & Savings Hamk Jackson and Lansile Ato Lotoudte Muamiuer Waterton & Cedar Peddlcord Burnk Peddieard Walter Joo Acama San Big Glas Berg Peaddicard Poddicord Tlaur Iiteinity

Civil War Veteran BG Mort Challenges Claims

A fragmentary report on BG Mort, a Civil War veteran from Dat'hat Tex, disputing damages claims while recalling wartime hardships. The text is garbled and misses clear events or dates, offering only scattered references to Pennsylvanian origins and hunger-era anecdotes.

Mort Beiota

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