O B S Officers Plan Iowa Grand Chapter Event
Iowa society officers conferred on planning the October grand chapter entertainment with Grace Sprecker and John Hammill honored at a Friday dinner. About 150 members and guests attended initiatory services and the decorating committee showcased palm and fern arrangements in the chapter room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Sprecker
Denison
John Hammill
Britt
Becker Chapter
Frances Dahl
Cedar Falls
Black's Tearoom
Sprecker
Gov. Hammill
Nab
Bella Adams
Hazel Burr
Pearl Scheel Ang Asrlatante
A. West
East High Alumni Welcome Class of 1923 at Dinner Dance
East High held a welcome dinner and dance for the 1923 graduating class at Hotel Russell-Louison. Tables for 149, with school officials present, featured performances by the East High quartet and a toast by W N Birdsall. Ronald Reed spoke on Alumnusing as the program closed with dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East High
Alumni Association
Hotel Russell-Louison
Board of Education
Walter R. Frenen
Welcoms
W. Poxie
Starry Hulere
la Verne Wilcox
Bernice Scrogey
Glenn Gard
George Coutts
Basa
Impresiario
E. Wilson
Manly
Margaret Mowell
Ronald Reed
Side Talks on Sympathy and Envy in Friends
Ruth Cameron notes sympathy in a friend’s misfortune is rare while envy follows others’ success. Readers share reactions to a charming lake shore house, revealing how praise and imitation mask deeper feelings of insecurity and rivalry among peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemeons
Babbitt
Eoes
Roger
Grace
Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes
A 1920s style column offers hair and beauty tips from Edna Kent Forbes. It discusses curly hair, permanents, oils, scalp health, and hair darkening. It also covers hair grooming, makeup hints, and body care practices tied to period fashion and beauty ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Couple Married by Clergyman Who Wed Grandparents
Miss Eva Garland of Reinbeck married James A. Mueller of Cedar Falls in a ceremony officiated by Rev. FF X agiller, who had previously read the marriage service for the couple's grandparents. The Armstongs planned to attend but a death prevented their presence. The couple's honeymoon will be in Yellowstone before they pursue studies at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel
FF. X. Agiller
Cedar Falls
Eva Garland
Reinbeck
James A. Mueller
James Armstrong
Dyersville
Thearoga
J. A. Mueler
Weinbeck
College of Medicine
Iowa City
Betrothal announced of Viola Miller and H Truman Wagner
Miss Viola Miller and H Fruman Wagner announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. The June 27 wedding is planned at the Miller home with a lavender and pink color scheme. Family and friends attended a 6 o clock dinner hosted by the Miller parents, and out of town guests included Mrs Edwards and Miss Mastain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Miller
H. Fruman Wagner
Cal J. Miller
Miller
Dorothy Miller
Wilmar Anderson
James Edwards
Dewar
Cleo Mastain
Hudson
Edwards
Miss Miller
Church News Briefs Highlight Local Social Events
Mrs E G Leffler travels to California for months after a farewell party at First M E Altrurian Sunday school home attended by fifty. Otterbein, Graves Memorial, Homemakers and United Presbyterian groups host picnics, games and court-themed parties. Sacred Heart Girls Club plans a Sunday breakfast by the Elk Run interurban car. Sunnyside Country Club hosts a 60-couple dance with upcoming bridge and dances in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Leffler
California
M. E. Altrurlang
J. E. Johnson
Nicnic
Wilma Anderson
Hihel Brinkman
Warren Gilbert
Charles Brokaw
Mildared Roderick
Mmes
Clarence Wise
R. M. Crouse
J. B. Brinkman
E. J. Covell
Otterbein Brotherhood
Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
John Hanson
Rainbow Drive
D. W. Bovee
Racher Smith
Sacred Heart Girls’ Club
Elk Run
Sunnyside
Sunnyside Country Club
Bridge
Aidance
Waterloo hosts Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs meeting
New officers of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs were presented to delegates at the biennial convention in May. Waterloo club women praised the hospitality and praised the smooth administration under Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Henry Taylor as Bloomfield and Shrubery powiethers aided district administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Ory
Tay
Waterloo Club
Powiethers
Imen
Henry Taylor
Bloomfield
Mrs. Parrett Longtime Waterloo Woman's Club Member
Mrs. Matt Parrett, the sole living charter member of Waterloo's Woman's Club, recalls the club's 1870 inception led by Mrs. J. H. Leavitt. She has served as historian, traveled on press tours to Alaska and Europe, and helped build the club's early programs and library as the organization grew into a respected civic group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Parrett
Woman’s Club
Waterloo Woman’s Club
J. HH. Leavitt
Brown
Opera Howse
Leavitt
Opera House
Dubuque
Townsend
Dent
Mary P. Edgerton
Mary Leavitt
Art Association
Minnie Moon
Old Grace WM. FE
Eurle
Nial Panvention
Tawa Faderattan
Tramon
Waterlan
Parrett
Adams
Werte
Tey
Ams
Perrot
Avery
Efi
America
Europe
Italy
Davenport
Inwa
Ypsilanti
New Zealand
Ehe Duti
Alaska
Mra Parrott
Will I
Cedar Sights
James
Waterloo
Lou G
Tast
State Federation
Ladies’ Literary Society
Prize Recipes Compete For Watering Fruit Award
Recipe text describes a contest for best orange based cake using sunkist oranges. Instructions include mixing butter sugar eggs flour baking powder and orange juice, baking in layers with orange filling and frosting. Name Brown Allen Street Waterlos Teas appears as the contributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watering Fruit & Commission
Sunkist
Allen Street
Waterlos
Bathing Beach Sets Modest Dress Rules at River Municipal Beach
The River Municipal bathing beach opens today under park board oversight with a dress guideline favoring modest attire. Ernest O Conner resumes as beach supervisor with lifeguards on duty. a concessionstand run by Olympic is to open tomorrow. The park district also adds recreation facilities including tennis courts, picnic tables, and updated playgrounds as part of the river park improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohium River
Albert C. Sherwood
Park
Couei
Oconner
Ernest
Dae
O'Conner
Ife
Fa Wotl
Loaneh
Marold MM Tlyng
Olympic Eit Company
Park Board
Ledar River Park
Turbulent Report of Twin Births and Varied Names
A garbled notice lists multiple birth announcements with inconsistent spellings and illegible details. It intermittently records parents, addresses, dates in May and June, and several children including twins, with a concluding remark about a medical or genealogical note.
Three Candidates Rally For Nelson Se Campaign
Three candidates for the Nelson seat in Minnesota join rallies across St. Paul as they back a unified party slate. Charles A. Lindbergh, Dr. L. A. Frilache, and Magnus Johnson appear together to support the nominating process and pledge to back the eventual nominee. Lindbergh has stopped his campaign flights after an accident yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
United States
Minnesota
Nelson
Campaig
Faree Farmer-Favor
Charles A. Lindbergh
L. A. Frilache
New Ulm
Magnus Johnson
Lindbergh
Patterns for patterns mailed to Waterloo Evening Courier
Advertisement notes patterns available from the Waterloo Evening Courier Fashion Department. Send 25 cents per pattern with orders, and include your pattern request. Patterns are few for seams and will be filled as soon as possible, but should reach you within ten days after sending your order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
A Practical Play Suit for Girls Pattern Book 1923
A children’s pattern demonstrates a white with red and white percale play suit for sizes 2 4 and 6 years. It details fabric yardage for guimpe jumper and trim and offers to mail the pattern for 15 cents with an update notice.
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Society News
O. B. S. Iowa
Lillian Dennis
Wheat
Robert Anderson Post
GA. R
W. W. Gist
Anna Glas
Viola Hartzell
Lowell School
Foron Leighton
Memorial Hall
Relief Committee
Genstrt
Independence Avenue
Swinemaker
St St. Francis Hospital
Miss Gindt
Ethel Voelker
Margaret Gindt
Victor BE
Loosbrock
Cedar River Park
Ruth Cameron
Clara
H. Truman Wagner
Golden Leaf Club
J. Heathershaw
A. Strong
Lars Worth
Fla
Misa Alice
Eccleston
West Palm Beach
Smith
A. Torney
Jacksonville
Pla
Heathershaw
Bertha Baldwin
Qui Vive Club
A& Wiener
F. O. O. F. Hall West
Ars. W
Beckerebuolee
Naomiy Tobtin
Church News
First Presbyterian Church
Bishon
United Presbyterian Young People’s Society
Adelaide Sweet
Vintners
Thelma Amos
W. W. Templeton
I. C. Rankin
Menry Taylor
J. P. Lake
1. J. Howrey
William Mircrist
W. B. G. Saunders
Ye. FL Armstrong
Fort Dodger
Waterloa
Mabel Nywlanter
Str
Mra
M. Nylander
Des Moines
Paday
Samuel Zonk
Des Moin
Nylander
Viala Millar
Ruth Kelloge
Lowd Falls
Ada Heebt
Dysart
Nevinniders
Town State Teachers College, Ae
Madame Parrott
Tirtus Retortep
Stra
John "Pinston
Quincey
Jonni, Jr
James Millard Rajsey
SOS
Riverside
Tune
Joseph Forward Tay
Ton
Juno
Sarah Cadwatlader
Wun Flumph
Poluards
Ayu Astree
William
Talmane Goodin
Som
Robert Allen
Willands Walden
Eighth West
Dorothy Raw
Sameel Camiphell
Summit
Mid
Nlekiz Dawson
Muay
and Ates
Laude I Saunlers
Syeawiere
Arches
Buchanan
Opti
Cal
Nelson Se
Kurtt-Reinhart
Carl C. Bigkley, M
Leavitt and
Joanson
de Moines City
Feasonayee Entorees
Iowa Securities
Cox
Rebekahs
Walnut Street
Baptist Church
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