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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1925

Page

12

Hartman Family Reunion At Anamosa Country Club

Waterloo relatives including Mr and Mrs Hartman and son Jack attended a reunion honoring P J Hartman at the Anamosa Country Club Tuesday. Thirty three relatives shared a picnic dinner, with seven of the guest’s children present. Distantly located relatives joined from Armour D and Mrs Helen Webber Boston Mass. Comrade McDaniel, Civil War comrade of P J Hartman, attended from Anamosa. Community clubs and civic groups listed at Lincoln circle Memorial hall and Moose hall New Century club with Mrs George ath.

Hartman G. C. Hartman Jack Waterloo Anamosa “Ountry Club P. J. Hartman Z. R. Gurley Armour Helen Webber Boston Mass Comrada Lincoln circle—Memorial Hall T. N. B. Club W. E. Shiek Jtuyeane Yeomen Moose Hall New Century Club George Ath

Phi Sigma Chi Plans Annual Homecoming Dance

Phi Sigma Chi fraternity members will entertain at the annual homecoming dance in the fair grounds pavilion at Cedar Falls Tuesday evening. All college men are invited to share in the function. Several features are planned including specialty dances and an out of town orchestra.

Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity Fair Grounds Cedar Falls

Head Woman's Department Named for Town State Fair

Mrs H W Spaulding of Grinnell is named head of the Woman's department for the 1926 Iowa State Fair. The department will showcase exhibits and programs with cooperation from Iowa State College, State Federation of Women's Clubs, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, and others. The Little Country Theatre will return with enhanced programs, and demonstrations in clothing and interior decoration will run daily. Farm Bureau women will occupy ample space to display county projects from home accounts to clothing.

H. W. Spaulding Grinnell State Federation of Women's’ Culubs Greater Women's Department Lowe State College State Federation of Woman's Clubs Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Lowi League of Women Voters Little Theatre Groups Little Cougvtry Iowa State College Farm Bureau

Vacation Bible Schools Set to Begin at Three Churches

Two churches First Methodist and First Presbyterian start Monday with vacation bible schools for Kannie children from kindergarten through sixth grade and possibly seventh and eighth grades if enrollment allows. First Brethren will begin Wednesday, runs three weeks, closing June 26. Programs include bible study memory work crafts and supervised play with staff led by Rev A D Cashman Mrs F A Wisner Miss Amy Van Duyn and Miss Allea Forbes. A card party in Des Moines hosted by Miss Mildred Rector’s future wedding guests featured prizes and kitchen gifts. A psychology lecture by Dr Nina Pickett in Lafayette building Friday at 7 30 pm invites public attendance.

First Methadist First Presbyterian First Brethren Biret Brethren School Sdndergarten First Methodist Church Damon Chansy First Brethren Church A.D. Cashman F. A. Wisner Amy van Duyn Allea Forbes Kinderwarten Mildred Rector John Duke Jane S EB l L. Rohlf Margaret Ada Watterson Marguarita Caward Cora Hartleip Grace Frances Newkirk Nina Ricketts Alice Bryan Des Moines Daisy Cotter Miss Rector Nina Pickett Los Angeles Cal Lafayette Building

Elocution and Piano Students to Get Diplomas

Diplomas will be awarded for elocution and piano at a program set for 8 p.m. Tuesday June 30 at United Presbyterian church. Recitals began May 23 with Mildred Bright and Marian King Ross in Jesup, and Rosan Palmer assisted by Miss Bright. Future programs feature Annie Strom and Anna Schultz, with June dates for Ducille Webster, Dorothy Holmes, Marian Ross, Alice Bunyan, Bernice Berg, Genevieve Holman, Lester Morgan, and Layonne Nislinger. An annual dinner at Hotel Russell on June 27 is noted.

Jiana Slaculion Ross United Presbyterian Church Mildred Bright Marian King Ross Jesup Miss Bright Rosan Palmer Annie Strom Anna S. Schultz Ducille Webster Dorothy Holmes Alice (Bunyan Bernice Berg Genevvyieve Holman Lester Morgan Layonne Nislinger Hotel Russell Mason

Mrs. S. A. Cohagan Named Head of Missionary Body

Grace Methodist church Home Missionary society elected new officers during an all day women’s meeting. Mrs. S. A. Cohagan became president with Mrs. R. A. Holdiman as vice president and Mrs. Burton Kinsel as recording secretary. Other officers include Mrs. F. M. Michael as corresponding secretary and Mrs. Florence Barratt as treasurer.

Home Missionary Society of Grace Methodist Church A. Cohagan R. A. Holdiman Vicg Burton Kinsel F. M. Michael Florence Barratt Oid Elia Watters W. R. Jameson Marcy Center Chicago J.V.B. Small Hawaii Oid Department Goerth Abdill South America I. L. Whitney W. Hardy

Women Visitors Entertained at Sunnyside Club

Women attendees formed 18 tables for a second afternoon bridge party at Sunnyside Country Club on a Wednesday, duplicating the opening event with 18 participants. The gathering honored Iowan Electric Light Association delegates with a luncheon hosted by Mrs. H B Maynard, Mrs. Ralph Garrigan, and Mrs. Elmer Bartlett, followed by bridge games and gifts.

Sunnyside Country Club Iowan Electric Light Association WV. C. Walker R. A. Rath Ray C. Eggert A. L. Lommel H. B. Cropper W. B. Nauman H. B. Maynard Ralph Garrigan Elmer Bartlett

Heaven Save Us From The Person Who Knows Someone Who

A fragment from Side Talks lampoons omniscient gossipers who claim to know someone affected by every cautionary tale. It wryly notes how one anecdote leads to fear of diseases, bad meals, or bad service, then swerves to warn against amplifying others woes. The piece closes with a wary benediction to resist such whispers.

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Church Women Hear Mission Talks At Walnut Street

Final day program of the Walnut Street Baptist women's society features talks on mission work by Mrs. Clarence Hinden Mrs. Lila Redmond Mrs. Charles Glockner and Mrs. Hr C Keiber with music by Miss Burdella Sankey and devotions led by Mrs. Clayton Clark Luncheon served by Mrs. Minnis Rittenhouse and Mrs Martha Eddy Hostess was Mrs A B Archer Meeting at Graves Memorial United Brethren Church discusses God s Great Melting Pot and committee reports Officials set 7 pm Friday board meeting Also listed: St Luke s English Lutheran Ladies Aid public supper June 12 picnic Byrnes park Weavers and Fellowship First Baptist picnic supper at Mark Humphrey home Officers elected for Married Folks class at Gentral Christians church Church groups plan missions and China notes Egypt guest Elsie French Re-elected leaders at First Congregational church and peony baskets on display at the meeting.

Women’s Society of Walnut Street Ammer Clarence Hinden Lila Redmond Charles Glockner Hr. C. Keiber Mission Magazine J.4. Smith Burdella Sankey Clayton Clark Peter Daley R.N. MacDonald Halph Eightey Minnis Rittenhouse Martha Eddy Junge Mean Hostesa A. B. Archer Woman's Missionary Association of St. Luke's English Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Byrnes Park A. J. Jenkinson Martha Forbes Weavers and Fellowship First Baptist Church Mark Humphrey Eagle Center Road Woman's Missionary Society of United Presbyterian Church Josephi Hay Martha Wilson W. W. Lytle China Susan French W. W. Templeton J. B. Young Elsie French Egypt C. D. Wilcox Women's Organization First Congregational Church J. HB. Ridenour C. A. Pierce J. P. Greeley F. D. Popp

Club Notes Hostess Leads Doubles Five Meeting

Mrs John Cratsley hosted a Wednesday session of the Doubles Five club with 00 honors going to Mrs George Highley and Miss Edith Latimer. Special guests included Mrs Frank Cowell Mrs Leo Regal Miss Latimer and Mrs George Physper Petroits Mick sister of the hostess.

John Cratsley Doubles Five Club George Highley Edith Latimer Frank Cowell Leo Regal Miss Latimer George Physper Petroit Mick

Beauty Colors Guide Tied to Eye Color and Habits

Readers learn to match clothing to eye color with practical advice. Brown eyes suit beige and related shades. blue eyes accept many tones but avoid brown and scarlet. Hazel eyes can emphasize varied traits. gray eyes should lean gray and blue, with caution on bright hues. Personal tips include lip and mouth muscle exercises and lash growth tonics with regular massage for circulation.

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Three Deaths in Latin City Family Within 16 Weeks

Cedar Falls reports the Phelps family losing three members in 16 weeks. George W. Phelps, 73, died after a six month illness, following the deaths of brother Andrew and son Louis. Private services at the family home on Twelfth street west, with a public service at Janesville M E church. Burial in Oakwood cemetery. Surviving spouse, two daughters Mrs Emil Schmidt Shell Rock and Mrs Theodore Thompson Cedar Falls, and two sons Roy Janesville.

Cedar Falls Phelps George W. Phelps Andrew Louis Twelfth Street West Janesville M.E George B. Shoemaker Oakwood Cemetery Emil Schmidt Shell Rock Theodore Thompson Roy Janesville

Legion Auxiliary Ends Meeting in Iowa Convention

Dubuque, June 4 The Iowa Legion Auxiliary convention nears closing with state officers to be named and next convention city chosen this afternoon. More than 500 women and American Legion guests attended last night’s banquet where Commander Hen Webster and Auxiliary President Mrs Claire Olivant delivered keynote addresses.

Dubuque the Legion Auxiliary of Iowa American Legion Hen Webster Claire Olivant

Capital Says Gibson Seeks Senate Seat

Des Moines capital reports attorney general Ben J. Gibson is a likely candidate for the United States Senate in the next year’s primaries to challenge Albert B. Cummins. Gibson has apparently decided to enter the race if political conditions do not change unexpectedly in the coming months.

Des Moines Ben J. Gibson United States Albert B. Cummins Gibson

Clarinda Company Buys Old WHO Set

Des Moines reports Clarinda Company purchases the old WHO broadcast setup. A new 5,000 watt radiophone will be installed next month at a cost of 51,000, joining ranks with major broadcasters. The existing 500-watt station has been sold to the A. A. Barry Seed Company in Clarinda.

Des Moines Bankers Life Ensurj Superpower Broadcasters A. A. Barry Seed Company Clarinda

Waterloo Ministers Plan Picnic Monday

The Waterloo Ministerial Association will hold its annual precure picnic Monday at Union Park three miles southeast of Janesville. Members and their families will depart from the YMCA building by automobile at 10 15 a m Rev F H Moehrmann chairs the transportation committee. The picnic closes the association’s activities until meetings resume next fall.

Waterloo Ministerial Association Union Park Janesville Y. M. CG F. H. Moehrmann Transportation Committee

Announcer Hosts Radio Fans Party in Shenandoah

A KENE station announcer at Shenandoah described a Rainbow Garden dance party last night. Pate Simmons introduced guests and explained pairings and gossip, while KFNF listeners were invited to “look in” on the event. Marriage licenses listed include Ben Billick and Katherine May Canland, both Waterloo, and John Roby and Eva McDonald, also Waterloo. In Paris, six midinettes set a speed dressmaking record by hand, finishing a full gown in 20 minutes.

Shenandeah Pate” Simmons Kene Station Pate KFNF Tacenses Ben Billick Waterlong Katherine May Cancland Waterloo John Roby Eva McDonald

Waterloo Party Aids Sought From Credit Men

Harry Shaw urged cooperation at Bishop’s cafe as Waterloo Grocers' Credit Guide association met to back the Waterloo party for June 25 26 27. J A Smith spoke on credits. Four delegates to the Retail Grocers' national convention at Dubuque June 22 23 24 25. The organization reports rapid growth. text meeting set for Monday June 29.

Harry Shaw Waterloo Grocers’ Credit Guide Association Hishop Waterloo Smith, Lichiy & Hillman Co

Delegates to Labor Meet Uninstructed

Waterloo delegates to the state convention of the American Federation of Labor at Dubuque starting west Tuesday, June, will be uninstructed. Central Labor union decision last evening names Mr. McCaffery as president, W. Webb as vice president, with alternates E. H. Cheever and Tl. H. Barkdoll. Mrs. E H. Cheever will represent the women's labor bureau.

Waterloo American Federation of Labor Dubuque West Central Labor Union McCaffery W. Webb E. H. Cheever Tl. H. Barkdoll E H. Cheever Woman's Labor Bureau

Mercury to Climb Higher in unsettled weather

The state weather bureau forecasts a rise in temperatures with unsettled skies tonight and Friday. Skies were partly overcast today as the temperature climbed to 85 degrees. Showers are becoming nightly occurrences with last night’s rainfall around 0.1 inch. Wednesday’s high reached 75 and the low 70 as a mild cool spell ends.

State Weather Bureau

Minor Improvements Planned for Two Schools This Summer

Superintendent Charles W. Kline said improvements are planned at Grants school Nast High and Roosevelt school in the east district during the summer. The board completed its annual inspection tour. redecorating and brick repointing will be the extent of work, and the east athletic end fence will be heightened and lengthened.

Charles W. Kline Board of Education Grants School Nast High Roosevelt

Earl Sterling to Leave Waterloo for Newark Job Move

Earl Sterling display manager at Paul Davis Dry Goods will resign after 17 years with the store and depart July 3 for Newark New Jersey to become display manager for Halne Company department store. His window dressing work drew merchant attention and led to the offer.

Earl Sterling Paul Davis Dry Goods Company Pasiton Newark N. J Halne Company Sterling Davis

Enrollment at Teachers College summer term soars

Cedar Falls reports 2,760 students enrolled at noon today for the summer term and an average of 300 students across the five extension schools.

Cedar Falls Teachers College

Sheriff intercepts escape in autos theft case

Released on bond as I. T. Wagner, sheriff, planned to send a deputy to Cres ton, Iowa, to return Albert Madison of Creston for stealing an automobile from Louis Schrader last December, when a telegram arrived. The telegram altered the course of the case and halted the arrest.

I. T. Wagner Creston Albert Madison Louis Schrader

Madison posts bond for court appearance in Black Hawk County

Madison posted a $1,000 bond for his appearance in district court in Black Hawk County after an arrest in Wagner. A preliminary hearing time will be set later in municipal court. An advertisement promotes Golden Glint Shampoo with a glowing endorsement.

Madison Listrict Court Black Hawk County Wagner

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