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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1923

Page

4

Birthday Reunion Highlights Mrs Roderick Family

A Sunday gathering at Mrs. Bi Roderick’s home celebrated her birthday and those of her three children Mildred, Clyffher, and other relatives. Attendees included Mrs. Cyrus Lamb and family, Mrs. Vacinda Stephoon and her daughter, and several grandchildren. Some relatives planned further visits or travel to Milford Iowa and Minneapolis after the reunion.

Cyrus Lamb Amich Lorley Vacinda Stephoon Hixler Ann Mors Wets Willan Ards R Boston Margaret Gertforda Roderick J.P. Dare Weterley Ben Roderick Vincent Dedham Verne Roderick Chles Ga Clyffton Roderick Minneanglis F. E. Quire Lunnville Minneapolis F. W. Woolworth

Girls Learn to Swim at East High Pool

Nearly 125 girls are practicing swimming at East High this week to prepare for UW and state camps. Classes run 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m with instruction by the health education department and Miss Minnie H Smith supervising. Advanced students learn lifesaving. coaches plan a river trip and activities at River View Park Cedar Falls.

East High U. Wt Cpache River View Park Cedar Falls

Miss Mary Pratt to Be Guest Wednesday at Church Reception

Miss Mary Pratt, longtime missionary, will be honored at a First Presbyterian church reception Wednesday at 8 p.m. Local Presbyterian churches in Waterloo Cedar Heights and Cedar Falls invited friends. A short program will follow introductions with Dr J R Macartney presiding and Mrs G R B Spensley’s committee serving refreshments. Westminster church will skip its evening meeting due to the reception.

Mary Pratt Mary .Pratt First Presbyterian Church S. P. We Presbyterian Chuches du

Side Talks on Moderation and Argument Styles

Ruth Cameron discusses moderation in public discourse urging balance. The piece contrasts assertive certainty with calmer, reasoned speech and warns against hostility in debate. It cites Sterne on positiveness and warns that harsh tones can harm credibility and friendships.

Beauty Tips: Elbow Care And Skin Treatments From Vintage Guide

A fragmented vintage beauty guide advises elbow care with oils, creams, and honey to fade dark skin and remove dirt. It also covers cleansing routines for blackheads with cleansing creams, cold water splashes, and hot baths to tighten pores and improve overall complexion.

Troy Ste

First Congs Women to Have Lawn Party

First Congregational Women's group plans a June lawn party at the W H Bickley home on Tuesday evening for members and families. Mrs Bickley chairs the mission department and will preside. A picnic dinner at 10 o'clock will be served by Mrs C C Lindner's division, followed by vocal music from Mrs John Swift and a women's quartet. Howard Burr will speak on Ellis Island and immigrant care, and Roger Hirdshaw will discuss American immigration. Cara will be at the church 5:30 to 6:15 for those without other transport. Unity circle will meet Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Ik W Schear's home with hostesses Mrs T H Glagener and Mrs M A Cornish.

W. H. Bickley First Congregational Women's Organization

Church Notes Women Host at Home Gathering

Women from First M. D. church will host an afternoon at the church parlors from 2 to 5 tomorrow with programs from both missionary societies, refreshments, and a silver offering. Holy Name court of Foresters schedules a 1 o'clock luncheon at Black's tomorrow. Sacred Heart Catholic Girls' club meets in the school hall this evening.

Women’s Foreign and Home Mission Societies First M. D. Church Holy Name Court Catholic Order of Foresters Black's Tearoom Sacred Heart Catholic Girls’ Club

Club Notes LM 1 Oclock Picnic Luncheon

The club will hold a 1 oclock picnic luncheon Thursday at the home of Mrs. E R Shoemaker Cedar Llaighis.

LM. 1 E.R. Shoemaker Cedar Llaighis

Eighty Boys Open YMCA Camping Season Tomorrow

Eighty boys with leaders depart Waterloo for a 10 day YMCA camp at Morris Isle sponsored by Waterloo Methodist churches. Report at 6:03 p.m. for physical exams. baggage to association building tonight for transport. Camp under R Clare Heaks with F W Richardson as physical director. Rev C Luce and Rev A B Curran lead Bible study. roster includes Clayton Kirsch Adrian Huffman George Uhrenberg George Nickola T Jake Tiley and many others. Wellington Mckeen William Whitson listed among attendees.

Waterloo Morris Isle Methodist Churches of Association Erwin Sage R. Clare Heaks C. . Luce A. B. Curran Clayton Kirsch Adrian Huffman Assor George Uhrenberg George Nickola T Jake Tiley Menneth Russell Roland Mapes Howard Heffernan Jesse Dickenson William Wortemeyer Kenneth Garmon Vern Junger Don Grange Holland Dean Richard Rickert Edlgar Hoag Richard Lighthart Howard Bevers Ralph Burton Laverne Williams Wayne Henning Russell Leighton Geerl Burgess Kenneth Baldwin Marvel Ingols Glen Allen William Gerke Russell Twintes Jos LaTier Ployd Stock Forrest Drilling Joseph Peck Dumrard Swain Donald Hinman Gale Venstermaker Earl Santman Thomas Payne Russell Howe Carleton Turner Howard Corburn Willard DeLong Ralph Roblin Geel Smith Thomas Delaney Howard Reeder Peter Urban Arthur May Harold Bennett Kenneth Les Arthur Morgeson Dan Scholl James MacManus Carl F. Ferguson George Feely Don Whitney Wellington Mckeen William Whitson

Westminster Church Cradleroll graduates mark Children's Day

Twenty-nine boys and girls graduated from the cradleroll of Westminster Presbyterian Sunday school and 20 names, including infants baptized, were added to the membership roster as the church observed Children's Day. The cradleroll department totals 102 children, a large division for the congregation. Mrs. W. A. Bodd, longtime cradleroll superintendent, will soon move to Tulsa, Ohio. Caps worn by graduates reflected higher-education styles. The daily vacation bible school opened with about capacity enrollment, and boys aged 9 to 14 began swimming lessons at the YMCA pool, to be held three times weekly.

Westminster Presbyterian Sunday School W. A. Bodd Tulsa Ohio Higher Institutions of Learning Daily Vacation Bible School

Contracts Awarded for Catholic Church at Winthrop Indiana

Contracts for a Catholic church at Winthrop Indiana were signed with Rev Fr John McCornish present. Braum Bros of Dubuque win general contract at 25816, Geis Bros of Dubuque handle tile roofing 2265, F M Michael of Waterloo paints 560, Cedar Falls Electric wires 1500. Heating and plumbing bids to follow. Total cost around 4000.

Winthrop M. B. Cleveland John McCornish Braum Bros Dubuque Geis Bros F. M. Michael Waterloo Cedar Falls Electric Company

Practical starter groceries for a well stocked pantry

An editorial advises new brides to stock a starter pantry with standard staples for two. It lists quantities for items such as salt sugar flour and spices and promotes a rule to replace items before they run out to avoid kitchen shortages.

Hride Mother Hubbard Brida A

City in Brief Highlights Waterloo Notices and Travels

Waterloo brief item roundup shows residents visiting family in Chicago and Des Moines, attending commencements at Iowa City and Washington, and taking trips to Cincinnati, Delavan, and the Pacific coast. Public libraries close for weeks for inventory. several local figures and students from Cornell and the University of Iowa appear in notices.

Waterloo Community Notices Move and Travel Plans

A roundup of local movements includes Mr and Mrs Parrott venturing to Faribault Minn for Bhattacharyya Bhattuck Military school commencement where their son James graduates Thursday Their son Alfred is a junior student Another group led by W H Huntington and friends traveled to Monticello despite heavy rain and slippery roads near Cascade Franklin C Platt touring to Southampton and Montreal plans a July Water loo visit St Paul M I parishioners attend Jesup church revival led by Rev Buell Miss Alma Held recovering after appendicitis following teaching in Iowa City Mrs Bertha Held summoned to Iowa City due to illness of daughter Mrs Alma Held Harry Manning visits Freeport Ill with wife and child A L Fogel’s family return from Nebraska Norman Snyder leaves for Atlantic City to attend Royal Arcanum supreme council J W Anderson family migrate to Clear Lake for summer Mrs Morweiser visits Chicago then plans summer with children John Guitelli and Leston Elwell return home from Riceville W W Peavey family hosting guests and Hollis Peavey joining for Minnesota summer engagements Office notice: Dr J H Kuittle prescriptions refills and repairs at old Tate office, Room 610-11 First National Bank building.

Anngentory Elizabeth Hollis Wellington Street Louise Anamosa Delavan Wis S.A. Dillon Franklin Chicago Dewalt Payne BE. H. Krueger Cincinnati Krueger Morehead Food Inspection Company Bin Robert W. Johnston Hotel Ellis Gulfmore Grand Beach Mich Waterloo Public Libraries Hart Snyder Fulton James McAlvin Fred Leete Council Bluffs Mr. Leete Waterloo Maybeth Mack Yester Iowa City Lincoln University of Nebraska S. B. Reed California Portland Spokane Myron Arbuckle Cornell College Jexersises Law College University of Iowa J. B. Johnson Mt. Vernon BE. J. Lockwood C. H. Bunker South Street State University Harry S Commerce Department J. B. Shanewise Kilsinor Cal Miss Anna Shanewise J. S. Parrott Third Street East Faribault Minn Bhattuck Military School James Alfred Franklin C. Platt Port Huron Southampton England Montreal Edmund W. Miller Commercial National Bank St. Paul’s M. I Jesup M W. A. Buell St. Paul's Church Bertha Held Eighth Street West Alma Held Miss Held Harry A. Manning Freeport Ill Mrs. Manning A. L. Fogel Nebraska Illinois H. A. Snyder Grand Lodge of Iowa Atlantic City N. 3 Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum Snyder Ohio Pennsylvania J. W. Anderson Locust Street Clear Lake A. Morweiser Anderson John Guitelli San Diego Leston Elwell Havre Mont Hollis Peavey Minnesota Tate J. HH. Kuittle First National Sank Fadvener

Brookins and Taylor May Meet in Harvard Low Hurdles

Harvard invitation funds a possible 220 yard low hurdles race at the Harvard meet. Iowa star Charles Brookins and Princeton’s J C Taylor are the leading contenders with Taylor already crowned eastern intercollegiate champion. Brookins recently set a world record in the lows, creating anticipation for a clash at Cambridge.

Brookins Taylor Harvard Associated Press Cambridge Mass Fred W. Moore Harvard Athletic Association Charles Rooking Iowa J. C. Taylor Princeton Chicago

First Good Rain Since Fall Reaches Waterloo Area

Sunday rainfall in a limited area brought .72 inch at the Ralph B. Slippy home, with showers lasting over an hour around Waterloo. Reports from Cedar Falls Denver Tripoli described scant rain elsewhere, while Waterloo gardens welcomed the soaking. Farmers warn crops, pastures, and oat stalks are stressed absent more rain soon.

Waterloo Ralph B. Slippy Cedar Falls Denver Here Tripoli Gardenera

D O K K Promotes Foster Prominent Railway Move

D O K K members plan a mass attendance at a Waterloo baseball game next Tuesday. Waterloo club opens a three game series with Marshalltown as Frank Boyle’s squad remains a local draw. The Waterloo offices report G J Foster, trainmaster for the southern division, promoted to acting superintendent at St. Paul.

League Park Waterloo Club Marshalltown Frank Boyle F. Lindulay Westerloo Chicago Great Western Railway G. J. Foster Southern Division St. Des Motes C. E. Carson Milwaukee Hoster Bl A. Mosher Mosher Carson Waterloo

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