Society News Center of attention with many visiting guests
Visitors and local hosts plan a sequence of dinners luncheons and dances at Sunnyside Country Club celebrating Miss Mariam Miller from Des Moines and other guests from Cedar Falls Chicago Milwaukee and Detroit. Notable events include a luncheon bridge with eleven tables, a dinner party and several informal gatherings among Waterloo and out-of-town guests, plus a reunion at a Knapp farm in Bennington Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Chambers
Sunnyside Country Club
Mariam Miller
Des Moines
Chambers
Dick’ Wagner
Maton City
O.A. Repass
Will
Rowan
Chicago
Dorothy Hall
Richard Hall
Merman Kopel
G. M. Watters
Sioux City
Albert Greeley
Blanche Wearts
J.D. Reco
Cedar Falls
Garden Bowers
W. H. Bickley
Sunnyside
Waterloo
J. H. Crippen
Join B. Loeffel
Washington, D. C
C. L. Kingsley
E. Fi. Wellemeyer
New Orleans
Harvey Hess
H. R.manuell
Grand Rapids
Mich
Florence la Tier
Bennett C. Clark
J. Louis
Miriam Marsh
Charles Osi
C. B. Redmond
Pittsburgh
J. D. Easton
Bickley
Bridge
M. H. Kimball
Irman Kuster
Martha Swisher
Ward Belmont
Schoal
Nashville
Tenn
Beauty Chats by Edna Zent Forbes Correspondence
Edna Zent Forbes answers readers on weight gain diet skin care and hair tips. Suggestions include light nourishing foods and milk for weight gain outside sleep, olive oil with orange juice as a palatable tonic, and caution that eczema needs underlying cause. Hair and scalp advice covers lemon juice and baking soda final rinse dandruff oils and sulfur soap shampoo tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. W
Upkeep of Luxuries Costs More Than They Seem
Ruth Aarons discusses how modern life taxes income with luxury upkeep. She notes coats, furniture, and homes require rising and ongoing spending beyond initial costs, turning luxury into a financial burden for households with modest means, while warning against becoming enslaved by possessions.
Paper Tent Reeeling at St Mary's Hall Wednesday Evening
Abs N B Erpelding asks a full attendance for a meeting at St Mary's Hall on Wednesday evening, urging community members and locals to participate and support the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Hall
N. B. Erpelding
Church groups host tea and gatherings downtown
Women of St John the Evangelist plan a thimble bee at the temporary chapel 1620 Mulberry Street on Wednesday afternoon. Walnut Street Baptist light class will be entertained by June and July committee members at Mia C Parker's Castle Hill home on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of St. John the Evan-gelist Church
Mulberry Street
Walnut Street
Mia
C. A. Parker
Castle Hill
City in brief Jeep up your efficiancy
Clara Winnite returns home from McGregor Ia after a month’s vacation. Mr and Mrs Robert Hangen visit Oelwein with her sister Mrs Paul Neubauer. Verne C Stebbins family visit Delwars with parents. Judge H B Boies holds court in Waterloo. court sessions through July and August. J P Jones and family guests of daughter Mrs Forbes in Des Moines. Sawyer family back from 30 day lakes trip. C G Meyer and son from Des Moines visiting sister Mrs Voelker. Alice Olson returns from six weeks vacation via Colorado. Ian McCord goes to Ames after visiting sisters. Constance McDermott acts as mayor’s secretary in absence of Mabel Archer. H G Burrill visits son Burton Burritt. W P Gleason ill at home. Fern Dean returns to Bronson agency after vacation. Paul Davis Co representative in New York. wife visiting relatives in Boone. State teachers examination set for uniform certificates tomorrow to Friday. Bronson and Barry automobile trip Davenport for insurance agents meeting. Wynette and Dorothy Pickering return to Waterloo after week with aunt Mrs Brennan. Clyde Hinson family to Chicago then Cincinnati for month. Union Congregational church receives second coat of paint and interior updates. Dunn O Connor Powell Inc renamed Preferred Service Corporation. Powell president, O Connor VP. Waterloo to self insure. policy canceled after one year. Fourteen new autos licensed in county. Fern Gray and Grace Le Cates to Colorado for 18 days. Vera Steely reports Colorado auto trip with family. Elizabeth Hamann to Sioux City then Lincoln, Nebraska to resume music teaching. Joseph Hobson returns from Montana to Waterloo. stay with niece Mrs Edward Funk. Hobson brought in Oswego, Mo. by Ray Tiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Winnite
McGregor
Robert Hangen
Oelwein
Paul Neubauer
Verne C. Stebbins
Delwalh
and Airs
H. TE. Stebbins
H. B. Boies
Waterloo
J. P. Jones
Des Moles
J. ©. Forbes
Second Street
Ft. R. Sawyer
Florence
Iowa
C. G. Meyer
Robert
Des Moines
W. J. Voelker
Clay Street
Alice Olson
Jefferson
Colorado
Ames
Iane McCord
Denison
Nita Knowles
Jesup
Janet Tawnsley
Waterioo
Constance McDermott
Cascaden Place
A. E. Gnagy
Mabel Archer
H. G. Burrill
Greenvile College
Greenville
Til
Burton Burritt
Evening Courier
WP. Gleason
Releave
W.sScntt Willams
Finois Central Western Lines
Fern Dean
Bronson Insurance Agency
Af Lowa Falls
Wow
Freebern
Paul Davis Company
New York City
H. C. Moeller
Clan E. Bronson
Barry
Davenport
Wynette
Dorothy Pickering
Brennan
James
Clyde Hinson
William
Chicago
Hinson
Cincinnati
Grace Boeller
Ferne Gray
Superintendent of Schools
Waterloo West
Grace le Cates
West
Denver
Colorado Springs
Estes Park
Vera Steely
J. W. Steely
Elizabeth Hamann
Maybeth Mack
Sioux City
Farragut
Lincoln
Ned
Joseph Hobson
Montana
Edward C. Funk
Fowler Street
Hobson
Oswego
Moot
Ray Tiller
the Waterloo
City Council Extends Restricted Parking to All Retail Areas
The city council adopted an amendment to the traffic ordinance placing the entire retail business district from Park Avenue to Fifth and Sycamore to Sixth on a one hour parking limit, unifying downtown rules after complaints of indefinite parking in front of storefronts. The measure preserves movement of cars and streetcars, aiming to prevent retail streets from garage use. A motorbus ordinance was also introduced to regulate bus operations near streetcar tracks and hotels, referred to the street and alley committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central
North Waterloo
Commercial Street
Park Avenue
Fifth Street
Sycamore
Sixth
Bhava
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Russell-Lamson and Ellis Hotels
Musical Program Set for Club Party Tonight by Waterloo Woman's Club
Waterloo Woman's club hosts an eight birthday party for July members with Mrs. G N Cousins as general chair. Lighting by Mrs W A Graham and decor by Mrs B L Johnson. Features include Little John Liftring bird calls, a violin quartet playing Scene Champetre, Rose Dream sung by Violet Watters, and Wonderland of Dreams performed by soloists. Refreshments served after the musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aterloo Woman’s Club
G. N. Cousins J
W. A .B. Graham
B. L. Johnson
John Liftring
Rose Reichard Marshall
Maybeth Mack
Maude Knapp Berry
Elizabeth Hamano
Lincoln
Neb
Patini
Laverne Beal Covell
Violet Watters
Marie Watters
Geraldine Brinksman
Wilma Anderson
Hortense ‘Morgans
Ray O. Eggert
Miniature Aerial Fire Truck Built by Harry Parsons
A 1 inch model aerial fire truck built by Harry Parsons, son of Mr and Mrs H O Parsons, attracts attention in Chief Ray Tiller’s office at station No 1. The toy mirrors the forthcoming big aerial truck, extends 40 inches on a movable turn table, and carries two extra ladders, hooks, axes, and a lifesaving net. Painted bright red with rubber tires, the model reflects Parsons’ interest in firefighting gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tiller
Harry Parsons
H. O. Parsons
Iowa fire chief named to IAFFE exhibits committee
Chief Tiller received the committee list for the International Association of Fire Engineers annual convention in Richmond Ohio October 22 to 26. Rev O A Raspe and family report a motor trip to Maths and arrival at Brunswick where Mrs Raspe’s mother lives. The Raspe party is camping on the seashore near Brunswick.
Real estate covenants bar certain nationalities from ownership
A suit filed by M. L. Penrose seeks to test an 1914 agreement among about 120 owners in Howrey and Williams addition to exclude Africans Asians and other nationalities from ownership or tenancy until 1930. Defendants Mike Kontos and wife and Fred G. Heinel are listed. Penrose accuses Kontos of negotiating a sale adjoining his lot to Anderson Adams, a black man, and requests a temporary injunction restraining sale or purchase to Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Thompson
M. L. Penrose
Hisck
Howrey& McWilliams
Mike Kontos
Fred G. Heinel
Alaintiff
Playgrounds Popular Places in Waterloo
About 100 residents near Gates Park gathered with C L Gormley to discuss establishing community recreation. A baseball diamond was set, a committee to talk with park commissioners formed, and plans for horseshoe courts and regular playtimes were laid out. Preliminary rounds of the city horseshoe tournament will be played Saturday at Cedar River Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Gates Park
C. L. Gormley
Gormley
Cedar River Park
Hand Mangled by Electric Washer
Mrs Ade Mumby of 1722 Sycamore Street suffered a badly mangled left hand this morning when it became caught in an electric washing machine. She was taken to a physician whose examination found stitches unnecessary and no bones broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ade Mumby
Sycamore
Monday Weather Hits 100 and Forecast Sees Cooler Days
The day reached 100 degrees while Sunday topped 101 in a summer peak. The low last night was 65 as cooler air moves in. Officials forecast cooler weather tonight with relief in buildings and shops.
American Legion Plans Golf Tourney At Iowa Convention
The Iowa American Legion preps a golf tournament for Aug 14 15 at Mason City with 35 posts invited to send four man teams. Hanford MacNichnel cup and Mason City Globe-Gazette runnerup prize to be awarded plus other prizes. George Streeter leads tournament. banquet planned Aug 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mason City Globe-Gazette
Legion
Alibia
Algona
Ames
Arnold's Park
Cedar Falls
Charles City
Clinton Council Bluffs
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Grinnell
Humboldt
Ida Grove
Iowa City
Manchester
Marshalltown
Muscatine
Newton
Osage
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Shenandoah
Sioux City
Spencer
Watersloo
Waycoma
Webster City
George Streeter
Mason City Country Club
Billboard ordinance amended shifting permits to building commission
The city council approved an amendment to the billboard ordinance last evening placing permit issuing in the hands of the building commissioner with a right of appeal to the city council from his decisions. Separately 304,005 tons of beef were imported from Italy and Belgium via 920 Frances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances
Italy
Belgiuim
Pocahontas Supervisors Back Voter Control Of Roads
Pocahontas county board of supervisors adopts a resolution opposing state control of the primary road system. They urge that the question be left to local voters and oppose federal aid tied to higher taxes. The piece also notes Dr J M Ball and family medical ties, including Dr J M Ball’s long career in Waterl oo and his sons Drs Otho and James M Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Goee
Iowa Highway Commission
Hity
Iowa Highway, Commission
Congress
National Museum
J. M. Ball
Europe
Ball
St. Gauls
Bail Fis
Otho
James M. Ball
Ivo
Ball Brothers Win Fame as Physicians in Medical Journal
The New York Times republished two leading articles from Nation’s Health, edited by Dr. Otho F. Ball, formerly of Waterloo and brother of M. G. Ball of this city. The journal, published in Chicago, notes Dr. Ball’s publication of The Modern Hospital Journal. Dr. J. M. Ball, once of Waterloo, also contributed a collection to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Times
Nation’s Health
Otho F. Ball
Waterloo
M. G. Ball
Chicago
County Officers to Attend State Conventions
Hol Madigan county treasurer and secretary of the State Association of County Treasurers leaves for Mason City for the annual convention. County Recorder Jennie S Bird departs Wednesday by car for Mason City for the County Recorders meeting. Sheriff H T Wagner will attend sheriffs convention, F W Esher to attend county auditors, and most county board members will join the county supervisors convention. Likely Glenn W Mortis, county farm steward, may attend as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hol. Madigan
Association of County Treasurers
Mason City
Tomov
Tow
Jennie S. Bird
State Association of County Recorders
H. T. Wagner
Glenn W. Mortis
Pretty Blouse Style Pattern Ad in 1923 Courier
Waterloo Evening Courier advertises up-to-date fashion patterns from the Fashion Department. Each pattern costs 15 cents and ships within ten days after ordering. The Ac Pretty Blouse Style 4871 features figured silk and Canton crepe, a back yoked front, and sizes 34 to 46. yardage listed for 33 inch fabric and trimming. Orders accepted by silver or stamps for the Spring and Summer 1923 Book of Fashions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Book of Fashions
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Society News
Svodseotay
Women's Guild
Trinity Church
Women’s Auxiliary
Northminster
Migs Warnice Goodheart
Roy Bryant
Jesse Hutton
Egan
South Dakota
George Knapp
Khomg
Bennington Township
Hutton
David
Charles
Janesville
Knapp
Bollmar McCormick
Mary Margparet
McCormick
Arthur
Henry Bollman
Bollman
Falan-Boltiman Company
Falan-Fleming Company
Phi Sigma Chi
Phi! ‘Sigma Taternity
Armner
Black’s
W. TK. C
Carrie Leckington
Mercorial Hall
Woman's Relief Corps
Sacred Heart Court
W. G. GO. FL
Edna Zent Forbes
Ellen
Mra. S. K. T
Sy Ruth
Ameron
Fortier
Mooney
Sam
iGontractors
Tom
Church News
Huchanan
Gang
Eie
Emei
UIT
American Legion
Bert Li
Halligan
Indorsei
Davenport Post
Webster
William Jobe-Gibson
Sidney
Department
J. L. Whalen
Veterans of Foreign Wars
A. R. Fisher
Otlebolt
Sac County
iOscoola County Auxiliary
Ocheyedan
Clyde Brown
Sibley
Ude J. Brown
Oceyedan
Mes. McNaab
Harris
City Post
Whalen
Harold Redman
Lawler
Argonne
Ball Brothers
Burch’s
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