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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

2

Miss Pauline Fink Weds E S Peterson In Cedar Falls

Miss Pauline Fink daughter of Mrs. Caroline Fink of 219 Webster street Cedar Falls marries E S Peterson son of N J Peterson of 716 Bluff street Cedar Falls at 4 pm today at First Lutheran church Rev Henry Mueller officiates in a palms filled setting. Bridesmaid Evelyn Schrader in pastel pink crepe, Velma Tegtmeyer carries the ring. Richard Peterson is best man. Repertoire includes Wagner Cadman and Zamecnik numbers sung by Miss Bur Della Sankey and Mrs Clyde Welch. Reception at bride's mother's home with pink and white colors and a heart canopy centerpiece. The couple will reside at Webster street after July 1. the bride previously worked at the Shoemaker shop and the groom is cashier at the Iowa Public Service Co.

Pauline Fink Caroline Fink Webster Street E.S. Peterson N. J. Peterson Bluff Street Cedar Falls First Lutheran Church Henry Mueller Velma Tegtmeyer Richard Peterson Peterson Twin Cities Iowa Public Service Company

Educate Children to Obey at WCTU Spring Event

J W Arbuckle spoke at Willard hall before the Woman's Christian Temperance Union annual spring house party urging training of children at home and in Sunday school as a remedy for law enforcement issues. The program featured Dr J Arthur Young Rev George Woodall and many others with Jeanette Mann as chief speaker for the afternoon and evening.

J.W. Arbuckle Woman's Christian Temperance Union Willard Hall Arbuckle J. Arthur Young First Methodist Church F. F. Yapp George Woodall St. Paul's M. E. Church Woodall Edwin Boardman F. J. Eighmey Hugh Patterson Robert Mitchell Peter Woodring Ida Mitchell Edna Renner Co. N. Clark Nora Croy Clark A. A. Bonntrager Jeanette Mann

Anne Richards to Become Bride of William Babcock

Miss Anne Richards of Shell Rock will wed William Babcock of Waverly in a ceremony set for Saturday. The engagement was celebrated at Black's tearoom with Miss Isabelle Mulvey presiding, pink and orchid decor, and a small luncheon. The event follows a separate notice of a Blue Triangle league meeting at Four Bridges on Black Hawk creek, with a YWCA gathering for business girls at 5:30 to 6 p.m. Transportation will be provided.

Anne Richards William Babcock Shell Rock Waverly Isabelle Mulvey Black Betty Harmon Lorena Richards Myrtle Pohl Lorena Moore Blue Triangle League Black Hawk Creek

Club Notes Highlight Mrs Murphy Hostess and Farewell

Mrs. Thomas Murphy entertained the H G W Friendship club with a handkerchief shower for Miss Olive McClimmon who leaves July 1 for Wisconsin. Favors in contests went to Mrs. Ora Burbank Mrs. J W Whitmer Mrs. Charles Goodyear and Miss McClimmon. Luncheon was served with help from Mrs. J Yeomen and Mrs. H H Miller. Golden Link club met with Mrs. Frank Clark and a three course lunch was served decorated with June roses. Mrs A E Lawton assisted in serving. Mrs R J Baldridge hosted Four Four club where high scores went to Mrs Arnold Nemecek and Mrs Arnold Zack. Antoinette Dybsford won a prize for the tiny tots. white roses adorned the serving table.

Thomas Murphy H. G. W. Friendship Club Olive McClimnon Wisconsin Ora Burbank J. W. Whitmer Charles Goodyear McClimon Golden Link Club Frank Clark A. E. Lawton R. J. Baldridge Arnold Nemecek Arnold Zack Antoinette Dybsford

Social calendar listing of Friday events and meetings

Tonight American Legion auxiliary memorial hall hosts. Friday Afternoon Junior Moose lodge Moose hall St Francis Hospital auxiliary Mrs W C Korthaus. Friday Evening Temple Rebekah lodge Black Hawk I O O F hall. Gold Leaf camp Royal Neighbors program followed by picnic supper at K of C hall.

Musical Tea at Rohlf Home by Westminster church group

Officers and advisory board of the Woman's Auxiliary of Westminster Presbyterian church host a musical tea from 3 to 5 p m on Friday at Mrs B L Rohlf's home. The program features violin and piano pieces by Amy Woodford-Finden Ovide Aviles and Amy, readings by Thelma Bartholomew, and Mendelssohn Rondo Capricioso with Ethel Brinkman. Committees for reception tickets program and refreshments are named with Mrs B L Rohlf Mrs Co A Marsh Mrs W C Newsum Mrs Walter J Hunt Mrs C F Zummerman Mrs M E Hutson Mrs W P McCormick Mrs G L Carson Mrs J W Henderson Mrs H H Caughlan and Mrs J A Hartleip.

Woman's Auxiliary Westminster Presbyterian Church B. L. Rohlf Amy Woodford Einden A. E. Enderlein Enderlein Ovide Music Laat Media Noche Avilles Virginia Wilson Finden William P. McCormick Deee HS Luigi Caracciolo Faye Hutson Young Laurence Hutson Co. A. Marsh W. C. Newsum Walter J. Hunt C. F.zummerman M. E. Hutson W. P. McCormick G. L. Carson J. W. Henderson H. H. Caughlan J. A. Hartleip

Weilein and Knight Honored at Birthday Party

Mrs. Sarah Weillein then 78 and Mrs. Mary Knight aged 81 celebrated their birthday anniversaries at the Weilein home. Twelve longtime members of the Woman's Relief Corps brought picnic dinner. Corps chaplain Mrs. Carrie Johnston presented each honoree with a pink geranium. A large birthday cake iced in white with pink geranium trimming served at the table. Mrs. Jennie Barrett baked the cake and provided a bouquet of peonies. Lena Dalton, daughter of Mrs. Weilein, helped with serving. Emmaline Burbank 77 and Averice Gilley 78 gave reminiscent talks.

Sarah Weillein Mary Knight Woman's Re- Nef Corps Weilein Carrie Johnston Jennie Barrett Barrett Lena Dalton Wellein Emmaline Burbank Averice Gilley

Miss Eva Moore Bride-to-Be Feted At Bridge Party

Miss Eva C Moore, whose marriage to Sherman J McNally is set for Saturday, was honored at a bridge party hosted by Misses Marie Gleason Helyn Miller and Delores Wittstock at the Gleason home. Guests included E R Moore Harland Apfel San Pedro Cal A M Moore Des Moines Ia Walter J Hunt Lou Bollinger Merton Friedley Betty Lamkin Lucille Aubeé and Jean Padden. Chinese poppies marigolds and peonies graced the rooms. Mrs Michael Gleason assisted with a two course lunch. Gifts for the bride-elect were presented.

Eva C. Moore Sherman J. McNally Marie Gleason Helyn Miller Delores Wittstock Gleason E. R. Moore Harland Apfel San Pedro Cal A. M. Moore Des Moines Walter J. Hunt Lou Bollinger Merton Friedley Betty Lamkin Lucille Aubeé Jean Padden Michael Gleason

Anna Foy Weds T S Sheeran in Dubuque Iowa

Miss Anna Foy of 320 Second Street East and Thomas S Sheeran of Independence Iowa were married at 10 am today in Dubuque Iowa. Rev Ead ward Slattery of St Josephs church Waterloo officiated. Mrs Sheeran is a graduate nurse who has practiced here for years. Mr Sheeran operates a coal business in Independence. Royal Neighbors attended county convention at Reinbeck with several Waterloo and Gold Leaf camp members.

Anna Foy Second Street Thomas Sheeran Independence Dubuque Eadward Slattery St. Joseph's Church Waterloo Charles Baker Tracy Woodruff Joe Sibert Martin Jorgenson Gold Leaf Camp Reinbeck

Hints in beauty care bad childhood habits

A late 19th or early 20th century style column details common childhood habits such as nail biting and ear pulling and their supposed effects on appearance. It offers home remedies like aloes tincture and gloves, notes dangers of cuticle damage, and includes brief medical anecdotes about skin, digestion, and a mole requiring specialist removal.

Miss Leona Henney Hosts Banco Party At Home

Miss Leona Henney entertained at her home with a banco party last evening. Guests included Miss Dorothy Lynch and Miss Kath ryn Crowley along with a list of local friends. Two-course refreshments were served by Mrs. Arthur Hartson and Mrs. L J Buhner.

Leona Henney Banco Dorothy Lynch Kathryn Crowley Madge Sims Avilla Sirs Mae Duffy Dorothy Fisher Dorothy Carroll Helen Lynch Eileen Molloy Edith Galvin Mae Galvin Thelma Bradford Gladys Brennan Avis Reedy Kathryn Berry Margaret Ambrose Frederika Sarah Connell Elkader

Church circles hold meetings across East Park congregations

Gleaners circle of East Park Presbyterian meets at Mrs George Smith home tomorrow evening. Ladies Aid of Union Congregational gathers tomorrow afternoon at the church with hostesses Mrs I M Dial Mrs R A Hughes and Mrs L O Hane. Woman's organization of First Congregational met yesterday at Mrs W E Spencer's home. Mrs B L Holton read the story of Lan Hua Lin. Flowers from the Holy Land displayed by Mrs Spencer. Tea served by Mrs A B Weishaar and committee. Red roses centered the table. Mrs W H Bickley and Mrs F D Popp poured. Sunday school at United Presbyterian plans a picnic tomorrow afternoon at Three Bridges with 1:30 p m conveyances from the church.

Gleaners’ Circle of East Park Presbyterian Church George Smith Ladies' Aid Society The Union Congregational Church I. M. Dial R. A. Hughes L. O. Hane Woman's Organization First Congregational Church W. E. Spencer B. L. Holton Lan Hua Lin Holy Land Spencer A. &. Weishaar W. H. Bickley F. D. Popp United Presbyterian Church Three Bridges

Patterns 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. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in 10 days.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Missionary Letters Read At Meeting And Picnic Announcement

Devotions led by Mrs J E Johnson. Letters from Miss Helen Draper Calcutta India and Miss Irene Oldfather Korea read by missionary mothers. Homemakers class First Presbyterian to picnic at Cedar Falls beach tomorrow 6 30 pm bring own utensils. Graves Memorial Sisterhood met with 28 members guests Miss Helen South and Mrs Lloyd Pevers new members Mrs J R Sampson and Mrs N N Kloster. Otterbein Brotherhood to banquet June 24. Committees for coming year appointed. W L Oswald program chair Marlys Mae Ellis spoke. Refreshments served. Calvary Evangelical Aid Society held quilting with 36 members hostesses listed.

J. E. Johnson Helen Draper Calcutta India Irene Oldfather Korea Sie: Draper Irene Oldather First Fresbyterian Church Cedar Falls Sisterhood of Graves Memorial

Funeral of Baby Lawrence Welsh Held at Fairbank

The funeral for Lawrence Charles Welsh five day old son of Mr and Mrs John Welsh was held Wednesday at Immaculate Conception church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. He was born June 9 and died June 14. Other items note church and community meetings including the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society, Standard Bearers, W C T A and Pythian Sisters, plus a motor trip for Sunday school boys to McGregor and Elkader. A flood relief box was being prepared for Mississippi flood sufferers.

Courier Species Service Fairbank Lawrence Charles John Welsh Immaculate Conception Church Women’s Foreign Missionary Society M. E. Church G. F. Monroe Evelyn Ethlyn Weibel Baptist Church Pythian Knights of Pythias Hall Mississippi T. J. Elwick Oo. H. King McGregor and Elkader

City in Brief Ad Keeps Eye on Local Births and Business

Local notes report Burr C Towne in Chicago on business and Dr W Ellyson in Chicago for surgical technique work. Visits include Mrs Pansy Bush of Kansas City and Mrs J H Macumber in Waterloo. Legion post holds 9 pm meeting at Memorial Hall after Lincoln Park concert. summer sessions planned.

W. Ellyson First National Bank Chicago Waterloo Becker-Chapman American Legion Memorial Hall Lincoln Park Legion E. J. Brucher

Five Times As Absorbent Cotton Pads Enable Long Wear

An advertisement claims a fabric pad is five times more absorbent than ordinary cotton and permits dancing, driving, and hours of activity without frequent changes. The copy touts extended wear for comfort and practicality amid daily routines.

Manufacturers Plan for More Show Windows

Three firms Stewart Manufacturing Monarch Film and Tucker Bottling requested window space for Know Waterloo Week at the Greater Waterloo association offices. With hundreds of exhibits assured and more requests daily the event promises to be a major community highlight. C A Hanson secretary notes downtown merchants have donated window space.

Waterloo Greater Waterloo Association Stewart Manufacturing Company Monarch Film Company Tucker Bottling Works C. A. Hanson

Merchants urged to donate windows for Waterloo exhibits

Hanson said room will be needed if more requests for exhibition space come in. Work of placing exhibits will begin Saturday afternoon, and everything should be ready to greet the Waterloo crowd early Monday morning.

Hanson Waterloo

Boy Scout Bugle Sounds at Grave of Harold Clayton

Harold A. Clayton died of heart disease at Camp Ingawanis and was buried in Elmwood cemetery after services at St. Marys Catholic church. About 150 Boy Scouts and friends attended the final rites, with taps by a scout bugler. Pallbearers were six fellow campers in uniform, including Fred and Robert Howe and Richard Gohlson.

Boy Scout Harold Clayton Harold A. Clayton Camp Ingawanis Elmwood Cemetery St. Mary’s Catholic Church Father McGreavy Harold St. Mary’s School Winona Minn Fred Robert Howe Richard Gohlson Donald Finlayson

Camp Ingewonis campers attend Waterloo funeral

Errichson and Archie Saannon are named among the campers brought to Waterloo for the funeral. Lewis Ferris served as camp bugler sounding taps at the grave. Harold is identified as the son of Mrs. Jessie Clayton of 128 Lincoln Street.

Mer Errichson Archie Saannon Camp Ingewanis Waterloo Lewis Ferris Harold Jessie Clayton Lincoln Street

Lemon bleach promise for whiter hands ad

An advert promises clearer hands by daily lemon juice and Orchard White mix. It claims soft firm youthful skin and whitened arms, urging readers to buy Orchard White from dealers.

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