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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1921

Page

2

Society notes cover a late afternoon wedding and salons

A wedding at 18 Wellington Street unites Miss Lulu D Cushman and Clarence E Wolfinger with relatives attending. Guests include Miss Jeanette Cushman from Chicago. The couple plan a motor trip, then settle in Philadelphia after Sept 1. Proceedings feature gifts, luncheon at Hotel Russell Lawson, and reception music.

Lulu D. Cushman A. J. Cushman Clarence E. Wolfinger Sod E. Wolfinger Philadelphia W. E. Little Wellington Street John Robertson MacCartney Jeanette Cushman Chicago Mrs. Little Russell-Lawson Killarney Drake Hotel Wolfinger Waterloo West High School W. W. Marsh Towa Women Lberty Jean Iowa High Tank Marsh Federal Reserve Bank of Third District EH. C. Litchfield Robert Parrott

Outing and Locals Notes From Jesup Club Day

The Every-Other-Friday club of Jesup enjoyed an outing at Elk Run yesterday. Twenty-two members had luncheon at the inn and later drove to Cedar Falls for a bathing party. Friendship club No 28 plans an all day event Wednesday at Merry Mae the summer home of Mrs Elizabeth Emings near the river from the Boy Again.

Jesup Elk Run Cedar Falls Friendship Club Merry Mae Elizabeth Emings

Beauty Chats By EDNA KENT FORBES

Old faces made young by massage and exercise rather than costly procedures. The column extols rubbing and lifting facial muscles with the dry palm, noting a 72 year old advocate who maintains youth through regular routine and a few weeks of practice.

Beauty Edna Kent Forbes

The Fairy Queen Saves Goblins From Stork Theft

A friendly Goblin pleads with the Fairy Queen as Storks take Goblin babies. The Queen uses magic to stop the birds, making them stand on one foot asleep at dawn. The charm saves Goblin lives and explains why Storks perch with heads bowed, a tale of fairy aid.

Slot Machines to Be Investigated and Removed in Waterloo

County attorney W R French ordered sheriff Wasner to investigate outlets across Waterloo where merchants operate slot machines. The devices allegedly return trade value plus occasional cash back, which is considered gambling and illegal. Merchants were warned and given a chance to remove the machines. No dealers named in the order.

Waterloo W. R. French Wasner French

Galloway Sues Dart Receiver for Rent Payment

William Galloway Co. files suit against the Dart Truck & Tractor Co. receiver to recover 1,073.29 dollars as rent owed on leased property in Westfield addition. The agreement called for a monthly rent of 250 dollars. The matter was filed this morning.

William Galloway Company Dart Truck & Tractor Co Plaintff Westfield Addition

Scouts Selected for Waterloo Bay Camp Near Brandon

Junior staff chosen to aid 10 adults at Waterloo Bay Secours summer camp near Brandon from August 6 to 26. Named are Robert Mayer Blair Wood Lester Davis Edward Northey Harry Hesser William Smith Edgar Coturn Thomas Wells Wendell Webb. Cedar Falls council contributes merit badge scouts and leaders. total registrations exceed 150.

Waterloo Bay Secours Brandon Robert Mayer Blair Wood Lester Davis Edward Northes Harry Hesser Willian Smith Edgar Coburn Thomas Wells Wendell Webb Cedar Fall Council Ray L. Short R. J. Hopley Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Blair , Wood Edward Northey William Smith Edgar Coturn Cedar River

Barleycorn Leads in July Police Activity

Barleycorn notes higher July arrests with 78 total, 22 drunk, 18 disturbing public quiet, 13 traffic law violations, and nine speeding tickets. Also four for disorderly houses and other misdemeanors. compares to July 1920 when 204 city arrests occurred, including 134 traffic violations and 14 speeding, and June 1920 with 10 intoxication arrests.

Ministers Exchange Pulpits On Forward Movement Rally

Rev. Clinton F. Smith of First Evangelical and Rev. I L Baumgartner of Calvary Evangelical will swap pulpits Sunday to present sermons on Stewardship of Life and Possessions. The exchange is part of a five year Forward Movement rally series. A rally will also be held tomorrow at Gresham Evangelical near Dunkerton with Rev Gile Wilson sharing duties.

Clinton F. Smith First. Evangelical Church I. L. Baumgartnner Calvary Evangelical Forward Movement Baumgartner Smith Gresham Evangelical Church Dunkerton Gile Wilson Gresham

Church Services and Sermons Advertised for Sunday

Neighborhood churches announce morning services with sermons such as The Infinite Love of Jesus Toward Those Who Refuse to Accept It. Trinity American Lutheran and First Presbyterian list service times and Bible school. Westminster Presbyter ian notes a revival by former pastor C K Purmort. Christ Church promotes a sermon on Love.

Trinity American Lutheran Jesus

Oskaloosa Minister to Preach at Union Services Sunday

Dr E Stranahan pastor of Friends church Oskaloosa and Penn college instructor will preach at a union meeting Sunday at 8 pm in Lincoln Park. He is president of the Iowa Sunday School Association and led the June convention. He arrives with his wife and daughter to stay for Bible study at Riverview Park next week. Music includes two quartet programs and stereopticon slides for America the Beautiful. Dr E J Lockwood of Grace M E Church will preside.

E Stranahan Friends Church Oskaloosa Penn College Lincoln Park Stranahan Iowa Sunday School Association School of Methods For Sunday School Workers of Northern Grace M. E. Church

Des Moines Baptist College President to Preach Here

Dr. Million newly elected president of Des Moines college will deliver the sermon at First and E church Sunday evening at 7 45. He previously led Hardin college Missouri for years and comes from Iowa Falls where he held Baptist Young People assemblies in 30 cities. A vocal solo by Mrs Forrest T Gillpatrick and an anthem by the First M E quartet are planned with Mrs Graham as singer and Mr and Mrs A C Williamson and William Cook in the quartet.

Ad. E Dr. Million Des Moines College Hardin College Missouri Iowa Falls Assembly of Baptist Young People Forrest T. Gillpatrick First M. E. Quartet Graham Messinger A.C. Williamson William Cook

First Congregational to Close During August

First Congregational church will hold its final services at 11 a.m. tomorrow before closing for August. The interior will be renovated and redecorated, with Sunday school and allied activities suspended. Rev. Fred J. Clark will vacation on a motor tour west.

First Congregational Church Fred J.clark

Patterns and orders for Waterloo Evening Courier

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Department, Waterloo Evening Courier, enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. Patterns are low for seams and all orders will be filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in ten days after sending in your price.

Usu Lally Waterloo

Cedar Heights sewer system nearing completion

Cedar Heights advances on a street sewerage project now over half finished. Officials expect the entire system ready for use by mid September. A major paving program begins August 15 with about three miles of streets to be upgraded over more than a month.

Cedar Heights

Purmort to Fill Westminster Pulpit While Preston Vacations

Dr. C H Purmort veteran minister and Westminster pastor will occupy the Westminster Pres byterian pulpit Sunday in Pastor A C Preston’s absence on vacation. Rev Edward Lee of First Congregational Nashua and Little Brown church is also away on vacation in Winnining Canada.

Permort C. H. Purmort Westminster Presbyterian Church A. C. Preston Edward Lee First Congregational Church Nashua Little Brown Church Winnineg Canada

Horseshoes Bring Luck to Smithy and His Shop

The village smithy enjoys a comeback as horseshoe orders surge for sport rather than horse care. Waterloo smiths report full forges and rising demand from both rural customers and city folk, driven by the revival of horseshoe pitching and barefoot fascination with the game. A veteran smith credits providence for the revival.

Advent Waterloo Providence

Thief Pays Five for Stolen Ice Cream in unsigned letter

Two youths took five gallons of ice cream from the Plaza candy shop and sold it for four dollars and fifty cents to Liberty cafe. They sent a five dollar note and unsigned letter to the cafe with restitution, which was handed to Plaza manager Lee Baker. The incident occurred Thursday night and the culprits remain unidentified.

Plaza Candy Shop Liberty Cafe Taro Lee Baker Plaza e@ picnic

Diphtheria Reports Rise Disturbs State Health Board

Diphtheria cases are being reported across the state with antitoxin shipments dispatched from the state health board. Health authorities note it is unusual for this season and warn communities to remain vigilant.

Des Moines State Board of Health

Burn Cobwebs Save Trees Urges Citizen

A prominent businessman urged residents to burn cobweb like substances that gather in trees to kill caterpillars and protect tree vitality. He recommended using a torch on a long pole to clear them now to prevent future trouble.

Rainbow Circle to Attend Funeral of Corp Lechner

Sisters of Rainbow circle meet at Memorial hall at 12 30 p m Sunday with cars provided for those without automobiles. They will proceed to Legion headquarters Cedar Falls to attend Corp Lechner funeral in body. Members urged to dress in white. Seven King Marson post Rainbow division veterans urged to be at Memorial hall by noon.

Sisters of Rainbow Circle Memorial Hall Legion Cedar Falls Corp. Lechner King-Marson Post Rainbow Division

Sunday rites seek auto mobiles for participation

The notice asks that as many members as possible furnish automobiles to participate in the rites scheduled for Sunday, encouraging broad involvement and mobilization.

Great Throng Applauds G W Band And Soloists

A large crowd filled Washington park for the Waterloo band concert with Agnes Thompson leading community singing and a thunderous encore for the baritone solo. The program drew lines of automobiles along the park edges and another concert is planned for Lincoln park next Friday evening.

Greater Waterloo Washington Park Agnes Thompson Eas Lincoln Park

Fifty Men Entered in Tutor Net Tennis Tourney

Cedar Falls Iowa July 30 Special With nearly 50 men in the annual tennis tournament to crown the Iowa State Teachers College champion the preliminaries near completion and finals promise fast sets Roderick Fullerton winner of last year is ineligible to compete after winning a tournament and has issued a challenge to this year’s champion A gold medal is awarded to the college champion Margaret A Best an English woman who has lived through five reigns is noted in the report.

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College Roderick Fullerton

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Society News Wolfinger-Cushman Sunnyside Country Club Ankumon Klub Johnson's Pavilion Verne L. Bartling Mildred O'Connor Joe Davis Cletus Reilly Hawthorne Club Johnson’s Pavilion The Klan Elk Run‘inn Bute Cameron England Teiokis Desire Irs T. KE. Leeper Marty Smith Maurine Barr Manning Wes Leeper Marian Harriett Ross Gladys Adair Cedar Eights Avonne Jameson Arthur Elliott Boston Brethren Women of the Brethren Hudson F. C. Sage Willaré Kali Alecho Church of the Brethren Department of the Sunda Waterlon Review Brrnes Park Sandman F. A. Walker Galloway DART Palm Beach Waterloo Manndy Adint Ingachooc Barleycorn EVANG UNION First Presbyterian Westminster Prusbyterian C. K. Purmort Christ Church Baptist College First Congregational Ewe Phelps Jefferson ST Rainbow Circle G. W. Band Margaret A. Best George T William IV Victoria Edward VII George V JOHN i_ BATTSTAEDT Conservatory Kimball Hall jJatest Kreten - Sheehy & Company Bridge St
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