Honored chief of staff at party for Elva
A large gathering honoring Mrs. Elva featured Chief of Staff D. or V. of State and included Mr. and Mrs. A. who presided at the Independents tent. Notables Gertrude Wright, H. L. Crowell, and A. H Whoeet attended as guests of honor. Performances by Miss Dorothy Ellsworth, Ralph Alippy, and others highlighted the event amid dancing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Or V
Elva
Yeirans
Ene
Emith
Des Sea
Mrs. Wamnemaker
Gertrude Wright
H. L. Crowell
Sons of Veterans
A. H Whoeet
G. A
Stepino
Colo
Dorothy Ellsworth
Ralph Alippy
William Chobe
WNL
Becon Rar
Kipp
Mre
D. WJ. Callahan
Marion Townsend
Saale
Henry Shiings
Harry McCowen
Charles Felsing
Elizabeth Billings
Mary Woore
Miller Ferguson Nuptials At Cedar Rapids In 1910s
Announcement of Leila Ferguson and Gerald Miller wedding at First Baptist Cedar Rapids Tuesday at 2 30. Rev Parker officiated in presence of relatives and friends. Alice Miller sang Cadmans At Dawning and Cora Clark played Lohengrin wedding march. They honeymoon two weeks in Chicago and Milwaukee. Mrs Miller wore embroidered georgette in cocoa. corsage of sweetpeas. Miller works as chief auditor Hawkeye Oil. Gerlad Miller taught at West High School. couple to reside 214 Columbia Circle King Ward Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller-Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
Mies Leila Ferguson
A. KR. Feruson
Harrison Street
Gerald Miller
JL. K. Miller
Locust Street
First Baptist Church
Clarke ¥. Parker
Alice Miller
Slater
Cadman
Cora Clark
Miller
Columbia Circle
King Ward Avenue
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
East High School
Hawkeye Oil Company
Prac
West High School
Luncheon Thursday Compliments Mrs. McCoy in Black’s Tearoom
Mrs J L Conry hosts a 1 pm luncheon at Black's Tearoom for her sister Mrs Will McCoy with pink and yellow decorations and floral centerpieces. Cards follow the meal and Mrs Nick Delagardel hosts a 6 pm dinner for six in Mrs McCoy's honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Conry
Black’s
Will McCoy
Dubuqus
Nick Delagardel
Mrs. McCoy
Fiftieth Year of W. C. T. U. Service Observance
The state convention marks the fiftieth year of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. It will be held in Cedar Rapids from October 7 to 10, with local delegates chosen at the August 5 meeting in Willard Hall. Mrs. Park Draper Yapp and Mitchell shared reminiscences of their summer days as the gathering opened with the nineteenth psalm and the song I Gave My All for Thee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Cedar Rapids
Union
Wildard Hall
L. E. Park
EB. WN. Draper
F. F. Yapp
Ida ‘Mitchell
Prenuptial Pasty Given Tuesday for Eleanor Bentley
Norma Gaiser hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday afternoon for Eleanor Bentley, honor guest. Guests sewed linen for the bride to be and a luncheon was served at 5 with yellow and white colors and garden flowers. Attending were Evelyn McQuilkin Lucille Brown Helen Patterson Frances Sage Leona Tosares and Miss Bentley. The engagement is to Walter Reusser and the couple plans a late August wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Bentley Twheel
Walter Reusser
Elgin
Norma Gaiser
Evelyn McQuilkin
Mmes
Lucille Brown
Helen Patterson
Frances Sage
Leona Tosares
Miss Bentley
Mr. Reusser
Messiah from Constantinople Offers Salvation to Congress
A Greek named Basil Eugenopoulos, calling himself the Messiah, claims divine mission to save world and offers salvation to Premier Ramsay MacDonald and Adnan Bay of Angola if they’ll pay telegraph tolls. He jokes of sending offers to US Congress and other leaders but cites high Constantinople tolls and delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twendon
Mat
United Press
Ramsay MacDonald
Constantinople
Constantinoply
Basil Eugenop
Series of Parties for Mrs Williams in Chicago
Mrs S B Williams visiting Mrs F G Seidler is feted with multiple parties this week in Chicago. Mrs P Sl Pitts hosted a 4 o'clock luncheon, tomorrow Mrs Seidler hosts guests, a Cedar Falls bathing beach picnic is planned for tomorrow evening with 10 picnickers, and Mrs J Mortensen gave a party for Mrs Williams on Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Williams
Chicago
F. G. Seidler
P. Sl Pitts
Williams
Seidler
Cedar Falls
Club Notes Form Picnic Plans for Local Clubs
Members of the F. O. P. club plan a 2 PM Thursday picnic at Byrnes Park and are to bring picnic lunch. If weather disrupts, they will meet with Mrs. A. C. Vetter. The Am Ia ce club meets Thursday with Mrs. William Met calf. The Juayes Tarde club picnic and swimming partyDelayed to August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. P. Club
Byrnes Park
A. C. Vetter
Amlcae Club
William Metcalf
Juayes Tarde Club
Seger Not Inspiring Independent County Auditor Bid
F H Seger says he did not know petitions for an independent county auditor run were out until last Friday. He adds he will await developments before declaring plans. He emphasizes he remains a Republican and has no plans to switch parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Seger
Segar
Hag
Six Miles in Slippers and A Marked Fear of Stopping
SIDE TALKS laments that the innocent bear the burden of others crimes. The piece recalls lonely road distress where drivers refuse to stop, fearing robberies. It cites a couple’s engine trouble six miles from nowhere and a robbery victim rescued only by a true Good Samaritan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ware
City in Brief: Waterloo and Surroundings News Notes
Mrs F W Wightman visited her husband at Aplington Iowa. Mrs Warren Smith and two children from Chicago visit Mrs B F Swisher. Cedar river rainfall makes water level rolly again. J J Beem and Beem family vacationing. Niagara Falls visit noted. Items mention numerous locals traveling, visiting relatives, and a picnic for James Black Dry Goods workers at Byrnes park. Police and court notes include a plea and a stolen car recovered with tires removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Wightman
Aplington
Warren Smith
Chicago
B. F. Swisher
Cedar River
L. W. Watt
Ighore
Elgie
Stockston
Harry Wilson
Preston
Minn
Gresco
H. E. Harvey
Savannah
Anna Demmel
Maude
Popp
Yelowstone Park
Denver
Colo
T. W. Fay
Sarl
A. QO. Wagoner
Minneapolis
J. H. Wasem
Long Beach
Cal
C. F. Lantisa
Jack Monroe
Oreada
Waterloo
East
F. L. Benedict
Oliver Stevenson
Charles Felsing
James Black Dry Goods Company
New York
Byrnes Park
J. C. Beem
Municipal Court
Niagara Falls
Adrian Norris
Genterville
Electric Park
Hammond Avenue
Edith McBain
Hudson
Mullan Avenue
Commercial Street
Frank Montgomery
Gasper County
Nebraska
Dayton
Beauty Chats Parsant Character and Grooming Tips
A fragmented column advises on facial features and character, ear shapes, and grooming remedies. It covers ear care with syringing, cautions about wax buildup, and suggests visiting a specialist for hearing issues. Additional tips discuss hair bleaching, skin treatment, and pore cleansing routines.
FRIEND WIFE by ROH FULKERSON
Imogene and Andrew discuss a Kiwanis convention in Denver the social side and a sunset visit to Inspiration Point. A tense mix of personal insinuations arises as Imogene questions who accompanied him, while Andrew evasively recalls meeting a local couple and a child. The piece blends dialogue and small-town intrigue with notes on scenery and relationships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Imogene
Andrew
Inspiration Polar
Uncle Wiggily Rakes the Lawn in a Green Tale
In a whimsical scene Uncle Wiggily asks Mrs. Moo to trim his overgrown lawn. Mrs. Moo, the cow, jumps the fence with ease and begins pulling up clumps of grass as the rabbit hosts watch. The lighthearted exchange echoes a nursery tone replete with playful dialogue as the garden tale unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enele
Mr. Longears
Woozie Wolf Faces Uncle Wiggily in Lawn Dispute
In a children's tale, Uncle Wiggily eyes the lawn as Mrs. Moo nibbles grass while the Woozie Wolf arrives seeking a nibble. The bunny plans a trick and rakes the Wolf, snagging his tail in a playful stand-off on the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Fuzzy Wuazzy
Uncle Wiggily
Mrs. Moo
Aly Taihi
Wolf and Uncle Wigeil Misadventure in the Woods
A rambling narration follows the Wolf and Uncle Wigeil as misheard phrases and clumsy dialogue recount a chase through the woods. The tale blends whimsy with a tense moment as a lawn rake and a clock loom in the mix, ending with a promise of a next scene involving Anela Wiggly and Bunty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Wigeil
Shen Bo
Nis
Van
Cline
Anela
Bunty
Burroughs Nature Club Notes and Q&A
Burroughs Nature Club shares reader questions on nature topics. Answers discuss spiders, butterfies, whip-poor-wills, skunks, birds, and farmyard interactions, with notes on local wildlife behavior and ecology. Questions reference nest building, feeding, and animal behavior in relation to human activity and habitat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee
Seek to Increase Use of English in Argentine Republic
Buenos Aires reports a British society initiative to raise English use in Argentina with a prize for a plan to boost English conversation among natives. It notes English as a de facto second language in commerce and cites large English-speaking communities, newspapers, and expatriates. Other groups urge resident Americans and Britons to learn Spanish to improve cross cultural understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentine Republic
Buenos Aires
United Press
Radio Programs July 41 Digest and Concert Listings
A fragmented radio program list with multiple stations and times. Mentions Chicago News, WOTAQ, WGI, WYW, WGY Schenectady, and others. Includes talks, organ, orchestra, concerts, and cultural segments with scattered times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sfouetesy
Dilly Digest
Ity
WGI
Huttialo
WOTAQ
Chiago News
Enieaga Telnaes
Annate
WYW
Chitvage
Concerti EU
Savory
Theine
Treago
Mike Orchestra
Welele
Whicaxa
Arenah
Yullabyy
OOWAY
Clnetimati
Foun
Wan
Cleveland Sun
Blighets Fane
Nscs
Miter
Peper Wrowens
Mey Staari
Ann É
Augeton
Commerelal
CWAG
Montreal
Ehinitren
New York
Wia
New
Erchortray
KDIKA
Ay Cageert
Vela
Mashurgh Claty
Ioniteie Way
Portland
Ify
Worndolt Hall
Dixeece
KPO
San Francisco
Orthestra
Anil
WGY
Schennotady
Perunard
Mule
Toah
Bodtine
Ashington
Eda
YlNon
Gorky Violently Attacked by Trotzky in Writers Union Speech
July 30. Maxim Gorky was violently attacked by Leon Trotsky in a speech before the union of Russian writers. Trotsky said Gorky, though a leading figure, does not grasp the Russian revelation of its leaders and is praising the peasants to incite them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Willie Williams
Daytona
Fla
Ed Terrell
Illiame
Terrell
Iarga
Mostow
Maxim Gorty
Jaron Trotzky
Union of Russian Writers
Trotzky
Gorky
Altho
Teltern
Wyasin
Trotaky
Revolution Against Bolshevik Government Recounted
An archival report notes a revolutionary challenge to the Bolshevik regime. It characterizes the activity as serious and not to be condemned lightly, quoting the era’s rhetoric including a phrase about Jamaugh and strong opposition to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaugh
Five Hundred TI Central Shopmen Idle Over July Pay
About 600 TI Central Railroad shop employees here were given a vacation today as the July appropriation proved insufficient to sustain operations through the month. Most workers paused, with only essential personnel on duty. Some 150 section workers also rested and will resume tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinejs Central Railroad
Monath
Roundtouas
Pensions of 80 Yearly Protested by Socialists
Borns Switzerland July 36 A pension of $20 a year for all citizens aged 65 is proposed in the Swiss parliament. The state would pay half the cost, funded by taxes on alcohol and other sources, while the insured would cover the rest. The measure has broad support except from socialists who call $80 insufficient and seek pensions for invalids of any age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borns
Switzerland
Edna Wallace Kapper Powders Marketed to Women
Edna Wallace Kapper endorses her own line of face powders aimed at women. She notes two powders under her name, Youth Cream and a lighter powder, available in three shades. Prices range from 50 cents, with universal approval from druggists and counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncy Hiyper
Edna Wallace Kapper
Water loo Evening Courier Patterns Patte rns
Patterns advertised by the Waterloo Evening Courier offer up-to-date dress design patterns. Send 16 cents to the Fashion Department with your order, including seam allowances, for delivery within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
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Ben Hur Hall
Eleanor Bentley
Seger
M.C
Buchanan
Roy Peet
Rockford, Ia
Eleanor Setshely
Bernice Winters
Dubuque
Miss Setshely
J. M. Nixon
Franklin Street
Jessie Schneider
Marquette
Joe Schial
Seabright
N. J
S. Cass
Gladges Bennon
T Clark
This
Air
John Brennan
Mulberry Street
Dubuaque
G. W. Wood
Suimer
District Court
Catherine Neuses
Raymond
Jon Albus
Mundy
Tex
Lzst
Romaine McDonald
Oliver McDonald
Des Moines
Harry MecDonald
Burdette Smith
Mason City
Memorial Hall
Helen Gould
Ciar
Catherine W. I
Wife
Roh Fulkerson
Howard Fi
Gaass
Cie _ gay aeum
Burroughs Nature Club
Nature
Quabhin
Gotky End Ting
Saints
Bolshevtic Wue
Sivtec
Horlick
Infanta
Mothera
Idan Wallace Hopner
Joe
E.es
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