Bridge Tea Honors Guests From Out of Town
Mrs. Loren Berry and Mrs. Mark Cantos bell presided at a bridge tea in the Berry home on Tuesday afternoon. Guests from Waterloo cities joined the event inspiring courtesies and entertaining by hostesses this week. Rose and white were the color theme with formal appointments. Favor for play went to Mrs. Harold Kremers. Mrs. Berry served at the tea table. guests included Mrs. Harold Dudycha of South St. Paul and Miss Mirvy Wilson of Chicago among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Berry
Mark Cantos
Bell
Waterloo
Rose
White
Otter
Harold Kremers
Berry
Harold Dudycha
South St. Paul
Minn
Mirvy Wilson
Chicago
Mary Davidson
Cedar Rapids
Dewey Colton
Topeka
Ian
Mrs Altland Pupils to Give Piano Recital Tonight
Pupils of Mrs N C Altland will present a piano recital this evening at the Young Women's Christian association building. The program features works by Haydn, Beethoven, Heller, Wagner, Mendelssohn, Chopin, and others, with performers Thelma Altland, Ruth Ells, Constance Altland, and Thelma Hones among the soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Altland
Ruth Elis
Raindrop Grant
Schaefer
Constance Altland
Spaulding
Roess Weinberg
Holdlingers
Poole
Gasynorj
Wlalfred oRetardas
Brehmst
Ruth Ells
Sirs
Altland
Liehner
Rose Fol
Sartarie
Witi- Tred
Scott
Mendelesohn
Butternfly
Moskowski
Rus Milter
Wagner
Chaminide
Reuth “Maledy
Rubenstein
Ruth
Jocelyn
Godard
Ruth Bilis
Haberler
Geherzino
Thelma Hones
Chairmen of B. P. W. Committees Chosen by Miss Hemenway
Miss Hemenway names committee chairmen for Waterloo Business & Professional Women’s Club terms. The May gathering at Byrnes park hosted about 60 guests with Mrs. Marian da Paar as hostess. Appointments include program Julia Mas Myers, legislative Alice Wrykot, membership Bess Nichols, resolutions Gladys Atskins, house Mayeller, Waterlan Way Edna Callan, finance Francia Stebbins, research Eda Rebrens, publicity Bernice Ravellin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Hemenway
Waterloo
Alice Wrykot
Bess Nichols
Gladys Atskins
Mayeller
Edna Callan
Waterlan Way
Francia Stebbins
Eda Rebrens
Bernice Ravelin
Mission Societies Plan Musicale at St. Pauls Church
Miss Lucille Cutler will perform a violin number from her state music contest repertoire as part of a benefit musicale at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church Friday at 7 45 p m Promoted by two women’s missionary societies The program opens with a plate solo by Miss Marian Townsend Other offerings include two pageants readings by Miss Breath Kenyon and songs by Miss Ruby Heald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Cutler
St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church
Women's Missionary Societies
Marian Townsend
Breath Kenyon
Ruby Heald
Aes
Flag Day Observed in Memorial Hall by D of W Order
Flag day observance of Daughters of Veterans took place at the meeting in Memorial hall last evening with Mrs. Lina Knapp in charge. Miss May Etta Wheat offered a musical reading after the opening number America. Mrs. Gladys Nelson played a violin selection and KR. J. Snodgrass. The address. Miss Wynneatha Kenyon read and there was a vocal solo by Alvin Brass. Plans were made for a thimble bee at Miss Mary Ware’s residence on June 25, the arrangements committee including Mrs. Gertrude Wright Mrs. Oilie Hillpy Miss Letha Shirley and Mrs. Wannemaker. Noon dinner to be served at the hall on June 20 for G. R. comrades and May birthday anniversaries. Mrs. George Carron, a delegate, reported on the annual convention at Moson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Veterans
Memorial Hall
Lina Knapp
May Etta Wheat
America
Assembly
Gladys Nelson
gunLar
KR. J. Snodgrass
Tne
Wneatha Kenyon
Alvin Brass
Mary Ware
Gertrude Wright
Oilie Hillpy
Letha Shirley
Wannemaker
G. R
Jing
Mars Wenre
Vie Bhreeve
Gearzerovw
George Carron
Moson
Johnson Oltrogge Marriage Service Read on Tuesday
Relatives witnessed the marriage of Esther Oltrogge, daughter of Fred and unnamed mother, to Homer L. Johnson at First Presbyterian chapel. The bride, now in Waterloo, taught in Mason City schools and will reside in Iowa City where he studies at the university. A special Pythias hall meeting was planned for Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Oltrogge
Fred
Altrogge
Homer L. Iohnson
Presbyterian
John Robertgon Macartiey
Waterloo
Mason City
Johnson
Iowa City
The
University
Happy Hour Club Honors Mrs Jackson in Unusual Meeting
The Happy Hour Needlework Club honored Mrs. Katherine Jackson at a birthday celebration hosted by Mrs. W. E. Schollian. Jackson, who came from Wisconsin in 1866, will turn 85 on July 4. Attending were Mrs. L. H. Harvey, Mrs. Caroline Holman, and out-of-town guests including Mrs. George McWilliams of Los Angeles, Mrs. Mianie Lamb Perry of Denver, and Mrs. William Thrower visiting from Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Hour Needlework Club
W. E. Schollian
Katherine Jackson
Jackson
George W. Dawson
August Schael
Jugludal
L. H. Harvey
Jacksonu
Caroline Holman
Waterloo
George McWilliams
Los Angeles
Cal
Mianie
Lamb Perry
Denver
Colo
William Thrower
Minnesota
Miss Hamilton and Curtis Derr Wed at Independence
Miss Laura J. Hamilton and Curtis Derr married at the pastor's home in Independence Iowa by Rev. R. L. Smith. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hamilton, taught in local schools after Cedar Falls training. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Derr, helps on the family farm. They will live with the Derrs while he assists on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
R. L. Smith
Methodist Church
Laura J. Hamilton
Curtis Derr
J. P. Hamilton
Independence High School
State Teachers College At
Cedar Falls
Charles Derr
Here
Lucille Singer and John Rosauer wed at St John’s Church
Miss Lucille Singer daughter of Mr and Mrs John Singer 131 Bath Street married Toho W Rosauer at St John’s Catholic Church 8 am Rev N J Lentz officiated. Attended by Margaret Singer sister and Clement Rider best man. After breakfast at the bride’s home 1026 South Street they will be at home July 1. Mrs Rosauer cler k at Waterloo News Stand and Mr Rosauer runs a garage at 171 Park Avenue West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warridge
Lucille
Rosauer
South Street
Waterloo
Air
Rosaner
Park Avenue West
Oscar J Ludwig Married to Ruby Stewart in Sioux City
Waterloo jeweler Oscar J Ludwig wed Miss Ruby A Stewart of Greeley Colorado in a June 9 ceremony at the Martin hotel Sioux City The couple will reside at Hotel Russell Lamson Mrs Ludwig previously taught in Delaware Bremer County and at Colorado State Teachers College J K Moore served as best man Irene Shuman was bridesmaid Ludwig has been a Waterloo jeweler for 35 years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar J. Ludwig
Waterloo Jeweler
Ruby A. Stewart
Greeley
Colo
Martin
Delaware
Bremer County
Ludwig
Waterloo
Miss Marian Read Honored at Party
Miss Marian Read of Grinnell Indiana was honored as a guest at a bridge party hosted by Miss Pear Hartleip. Scant details note gift favors for Miss Martha McGavie and Miss Read, with Read visiting Mrs Edna Cavin Taylor who plans a Thursday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Read
Grinnell
Mergen Murphy Nuptials At Sacred Hearts Church
Miss Anna Kathryn Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Murphy and Matthew Mergen son of John Mergen were married at Sacred Heart Catholic church. Rev J M Molloy officiated with music by organist Della Tritz. Bridesmaid Mary Bern Dike and best man John Mergen. After a breakfast at Black's twenty five guests attended. They plan a farm home in Orange township after a Chicago trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Anna Kathryn Murphy
John F. Murphy
Fourth Street
Corporation Limits
Matthew Mergen
John Mergen
Grant Avenue
Hoy
J. M. Molloy
Della Tritz
Mary Bern
Dike
Miss Bonn
Cathryn Mergen
Beloit
Kan
Paul and
Mary Bonn
Miss Marian Wells to Wed Pred Mead at Waterloo
Announcement says Miss Marian Wells will marry Pred Mead of Waterloo on June 27. Social whirl follows with card party and multiple showers hosted by relatives including Mrs. C. C. Whitney and Mrs. E. J. Burk. Elective officers to begin duties in July. Mrs. Daisy Munson attended tricounty meeting in Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Wells
Pred Mead
Waterloo
C. C. Whitney
P. Hansen
E. J. Burk
L. H. Burk
Sunshine Rebekah
Fourth Street
Garl Anderson
Daisy Munson
Noble Grand
Cedar Falls
Lions Club
Black’s Tearoom
Oliver Chapman
Walther League of Immanual Lutheran Church
Cedar Heights
Recess Club Members Meet at YWCA Social
Members of the Recess club enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon at the YWCA hosted by Mrs Lilla Redmond. A literature program followed discussions and a 6 PM dinner in the private dining room. Plans were set for a July picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilla Redmond
Missionary Society to Hold All Day Quilting Session
The First Lutheran church missionary society will meet in the church parlors on Thursday for an all day quilting event. Hostesses include Mrs Roy Ashworth Mrs Louis Diekmann Jr and Mrs Willian Wenthe. Guards will be played by attendees of St Marys Sewing Circle in the hall tomorrow afternoon. The hostess committee comprises Mrs N B Erpelding Mrs Wilford La Tierre Mrs John Williams and Mrs Peter Schoenle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Sewing Circle
N. B. Erpelding
Wilford la Tierre
John Willams
Peter Schoenle
Evangelist visits Waterloo home after Neb revival
Rev. Marry O. Anderson of Oakland California, who led revival meetings at Walnut Street Baptist a year ago, stays with Mr and Mrs W B Howell at 212 Irving Street Waterloo. He just finished Saronville Nebraska revivals and heads toward the Holy Land for a three month tour. Howell family and daughters Mag and Margaret return from Des Moines Moody Bible conference. Day men from Second Street West are oddly credited with frogs and a mistaken police call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marry O. Anderson
Oakland
Cal
Walnut Street Baptist Church
W. B. Howell
Irving Sireet
Saronville
Neb
Holy Land
Swaney Cards Hole in One at Fort Dodge Country Club
In Fort Dodge Iowa Swaney carded a hole in one at the municipal country club yesterday. The ace came on a 165 yard hole with a spron brassia club, delivering a remarkable feat for the local golf scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Swaney
River flood halts Illinois Central trains through Manchester
Maquoketa river rose 18 inches at Manchester after heavy rain. A strong wind caused minor damage while Illinois Central crews repair track and bridges toward Dubuque. Eastbound service stalled. detours via Cedar Rapids and Dubuque routes are in place as bridges and track are rebuilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Manchester
W. Scott Williams
Western Lines
Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Central
Dubuque
Maquoketa River
Cedar Rapids
C. GW
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Oelwein
New Hampton
Great Western
Snowball Battle At Rotary Meet In Cleveland
The Denver delegation staged a snowball battle on Public Square to promote next year’s Rotary convention slogan Sunshine and Snowballs Denver 1926. Snow was shipped from Colorado in a refrigerator car and hauled by truck for the event. Delegates and visitors faced a mix of weather including hail and rain during the sixteenth annual Rotary International convention in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Rotary International
Denver
Colorado
Denver Rotary Club
Sioux Cityan leaves $1200 to Socialist and I W W
Nicolay Sokoloff, pioneer hotel and real estate man, died in Sioux City on June 9 leaving an estate of about $50,000. The will, made public, directs $100 to the local Socialist group and $500 to the national body, with $160 to the local IWW and $500 to the national IWW, the widow and two grown daughters to receive the remainder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
TL W. W
Nicolay Sokoloff
Pioneer Hotel
LW. W
Sumner Carpenter Hurt in Fall as Scaffold Breaks
Sumner Carpenter Peter Gardes sustained injuries in Sumner Iowa when a scaffold collapsed at the Wescott residence this morning. A broken arm is reported and the full extent of his injuries will take time to assess. Gardes worked as a carpenter at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Carpenter
Summer
Peter Gardes
Gardes
Wescott
Klan Must Unmask for Capital Parade
Washington D C June 17 The Ku Klux Klan was granted a permit by the police department to hold a monster parade here in August Announc ment was made that the permit was issued with the understanding that none of the klansmen who participated in the parade was to wear a mask Otherwise they may dress as they please
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Ku Klux Klan
Polices Department
Injured Woman Suffered Head and Arm Injuries in Collision
Mrs. F. R. Hunt of 126 Dearborn Street sustained slight head and arm injuries at 8 30 p m Tuesday when a car driven by her husband collided with a vehicle owned by F C Meves at the intersection of Risch Street and Fairview Avenue. Police ambulance was summoned but Mrs. Hunt returned home by private car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Hunt
Dearborn, Street
F. C. Meves
Fairview Avenue
Risch Street
Fairview
Hunt
City in Brief Highlights Local Travel and Events
A series of short notices lists residents visiting relatives in Georgia California and Missouri and traveling to Wisconsin Kansas City and New York State events. Local officials and church groups prepare for summer and community activities with trips and conventions in Birmingham Los Angeles Portland and Cedar Heights.
Reunion of E R Ketchum family at Willard hall
The sixteenth E. R. Ketchum family reunion began at Willard hall in Chautauqua park amid railroad washouts and muddy roads. Attendees span four generations including Mrs. F. L. Burling and relatives from Waterloo Clarksville Maynard and Augusta. Hosts welcomed many guests and more were expected. the gathering traces back to 1873 with recent turnout featuring Dr. Phil S. Ketchum and other kin across Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Utah. Mrs. Ella Francis Soules a noted poet from Hazelton attended as cousin to Harry Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Ketchum
Willard Hall
Chautauqua Park
F.L. Burling
E. R. Ketefium
F. L. Marquis
Genevieve Burling
Waterloo
G. G. Burling
Clarksville
W. OH. Burling
Postville
Payette County
Phil 5 Ketchum
Des Moines
F. R. Ketchum
Lorraine
Winifred
Vernon
William H. Stewdart
Maynard
Andrew Ketchum
Augusta
Wilbur Vail
E. S. Vail
Ruth
Laura
Alice Vail
le Grange
All
5. A. Craigmile
Mary
Knox
Ind
Philo B.’ Williams
Minneapolis
B. N. Hendricks
Ailee
Edith Ketchum
Riceville
Ella Francis Soules
Angelas
Harry J. Reynolds
Argyle
Soules
Hazelton
Calvin Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
Lightning Will Hit Mule in Same Spot
Shenandoah Ind June 17 Clauss Olson farmer says lightning can strike same place. A mule killed in a recent storm and Dynamite flares injure Corcoran 62 Dysart laborer blasting under a stump. right hand and eye lost, severe facial injuries, taken to Allen Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Clauss Olson
Olson
Ens
Will Corcoran
Slysart
Dysart
Allen Memorial Hospital
Clarksville Woman Dead in Clarksville Community
Edith Mitchell of Clarksville died at 4 a m today at Waverly hospital after an operation. Funeral arrangements will be made once brothers and distant relatives are notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Edith Mitchell
Waverly Hospital
Waterloo Band to Launch Summer Concerts July 2
The Greater Waterloo concert band of 40 players under C. C. Crawford begins weekly summer concerts on July 2 at Lincoln Park, alternating with Washington Park for three months. The band has grown in popularity, drawing larger crowds from the region, and now also performs in Hudson with a recent contract, with Jesup negotiations expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Waterloo
Lincoln Park
Lincsla
Washington Parks
C. C. Crawford
Gummer
Hudson
Jesup
High Court to rule on Black Hawk cattle TB case
The Iowa Supreme Court reviews the Black Hawk county bovine tuberculosis dispute after oral arguments in Des Moines. Plaintiff seeks injunction to block county from declaring an accredited area for compulsory testing of cattle. Decision anticipated within about 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Ion Supreme
Des Moines
Walter P. Jensen
H.G. Peverill
Ben J. Gibson
Peverill
J. H. McCoy
A. G. Reid
Herbert Wulf
Supreme Court
Spain and France begin joint push against Rif forces
In Ceuta on June 17 Franco Spanish cooperation moves to defeat Abd El Krim. A coast blockade blocks arms smuggling after an admirals conference. Primo De Rovira reportedly lands troops for a flank against the Rif forces as rayon replaces artificial silk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceuta
Morocco
Melliella
Primo de Rovira
Abd el Krim
Marion Bays Court House For City Hall
The city of Marion bought the courthouse for 12000 to remodel it as a municipal building. The structure had stood in the business district for 25 years and was reported in poor condition. The government is raising mountain sheep to stock suitable areas nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Bays
Marion
United States
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FO. P. Club
George Damp
Miss Hemenway
Mission Societies
Plan Musicale
St. Paul’s Church
D. of
W. Order
Johnson-Oltrogge Marriage Service
M. B
Massus of Pythias Hall
Plang
Happy Hour Club
Miss Hamilton
Lucille Singer
John Rosauer
St. John’s Church
Catherine Lumry
Jessie Fowler
Bridge
Miss Lumry
Horace van Metre
Royal Neighbors
Waterloo Camp
Byrnes ‘Park
F. Hali
Mio
Miss Marian Wells
Young Women's Christian Association
Siri
Riverview Park
Sherwood Park
Edith McKeen
Mias
Lillian Rickert
Church News
Falls Avenue
I. W. Day
Second Street West
Samo
Day
Black Hawk Creek
I. G
Rotary
Sioux Cityan
Socialist
Klan
Buchanan
Fred R. Tucker
Panora, Jr
J. S. Tuthitl
Misa Pearl McLarnan
Savannah
W. J. French
H. J. Hasklnl
Kansas City
Harold Fuller
Wisconsin
H. B. Cropper
W. O. Bodell
H. BE. Weatherwax
C. C. Hummal
Wayne Davidson
Birmingham
Ala
Travelers’ Protective Association
FP. B. Taylor
Franklin Street
Saranse Lake
N. Y
Canada
Arthur N. Pruess
Prospect Boulevard
St. Francis Hospital
George
Harold Scroggy
St. Louis
John Averill
Ogilvie
Stritor
Rome
Alisham Kin
Reunion
T. B
Inq
Spain
France
Waterloo Evening Courier
Belmont Shop
East Fourth Street
Frances Fleming
Tull
Behnont
Evening Courier
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