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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1921

Page

2

Maid Madeline Nisbet Weds Arthur Dickinson in Cedar Falls

A Cedar Falls wedding unites Miss Madeline S N Nisbet and Arthur D Dickinson in a ceremony at the bride’s home. The couple, both Iowa State Teachers College graduates, will honeymoon in Shellsburg and Washington Iowa before returning to Cedar Falls for summer plans. Guests numbered forty five with reception details and floral decor noted.

Cedar Falls Waterloo Iowa State Teachers College Madeline SN. Nisbet Arthur D. Dickinson L. A. Dickinson Shellsburg Eugene Allen Methodist Chaurch R. C. Nisbet Bride Dickinson Washington Miss Nisbet West Twenty-fourth Street Pacific Coast Mary Nisbet Bernard Roderick George W. Samson Anna Gertrude Childs Sam ‘Son Grieg Mendelssohn Marian’ Spencer West Bend Hemenwar Raymond Milverstead Vutle Nisbet H. C. Milversited Marjorie Nisbet Marian Spencer Julia Hemenway Cedar River Washington, Ia J

Local Club Luncheon and Social Gatherings Highlight Community Notes

Members of the Five Hundred club met at a cafe for a luncheon and later played 500 at Mrs. Bert Smith's home. A gift honored president Mrs. Warren York. Other notices include a 4 Child Study club porch meeting at Mrs. Jack Campbell's on Thursday focusing on punishment of children, and Wild Rose club planning a Byres Park picnic with baskets for supper. The text also contains an essay on collecting stamps and objects as a universal human instinct, emphasizing small daily joys and the happiness found in accumulation and planning.

Jake Entz Five Hundred Bert Smith Warren York Jack Campbell San Souci Wild Rose Club Byres Park

Avonne Jameson to Wed in August at Grace Church

Avonne Jameson, graduate of Boston University with a bachelor of social science, announces her approaching marriage to Arthur Blitt of Boston. The engagement was revealed at a luncheon for 16 friends, with pink and lavender color schemes and a Hopewell Garden party theme. The wedding is set for August 6 at Grace M. E. church. Jameson plans to continue club and campfire service after marriage.

Avonne Jameson Arthur Bliit Bostot Jameson Boston University Kieran Girls Boston Harvard University Maretime Grace M. E. Church Miss Jameson Marieguerite Coutts Beatrice Arent Sirs W. R. Jameson Evelyn Grant Brookline Mass James Duer Los Angeles Lucian Hewitt New Hampton Ray Butterfield Dar Falls Blaik

Theie Senshi Story Part One Night Tale

Mr Coon Mr Possum and Mr Fox trade tales by the fireplace at the Fourpaws club. Possum recalls a young night when Oz chased a dog and Mr Man attacked, with a plan to topple a tree to capture the possum, promising a continuation tomorrow.

MR. Possum Mr. Coon Mr. Fox Fourpaws Club Mr. Dog

Side Talks Is Ruth Cameron Happy Over Stamps

A friend visits a porch in a jubilant mood after receiving three sheets of profit sharing stamps. She declares the stamps will nearly pay her book and plans purchases to finish it next week. The scene captures her excitement over the unexpected windfall.

Beauty Chats By EDNA KENT FORBES

Advice column notes home remedy massage for feet to improve circulation and ventillation in hot weather. Recommends sandals, warm salted water baths, talcum powder, and foot ankle massage for burning feet and insomnia. cautions on blood purification and liver health with old style tonics.

Edna Kent Forbes

Governor Names Appointees to State Boards and Inspectors

Governor N. Kendall names Charles M. Dutcher Iowa City and others to the Uniform State Laws Commission. Reappoints John W. Cox as chief oil inspector and designates deputies. Appoints F. W. Stubbs Oelwein and Alvin Levan Des Moines to the State Board of Engineer Examiners. Names J. M. R. Harrison Toledos WH Oatman Guthrie Center and C. S. Lemmon Washington to the State Board of Optometry Examiners.

Des Moines N. &. Kendall Charles M. Dutcher Iowa City Hazen_ I. Sawyer Keokuk Jesse. A. Miller Commission On John W. Cox James King Ottumwat EB. Lindman Creston G. B. Hardell Council Bluffs W. Kent Sioux City Li J. Shoemaker Carroll Dan O'Neill Fort Dodge C. M. Hayden Mason City F. A. Heintz Marshalltown B. Humbert Cedar Falls C. H. van Sun R. M. Garrison Cedar Rapids J. P. Risley Davenport T. Smith Burlington State Board of Engineer Examiners F. W. Stubbs Oelwein Alvin Levan State Board of Optometry Examiners J. M. R. Harrison WH. Oatman Guthrie Center C. &. Lemmon Washington

Homebrew Content Analyzed by Iowa University Lab

Iowa City reports rising homebrew trend with samples testing at eight to twelve percent alcohol, some higher. Dean Wilber J Teeters notes rhubarb sorghum cornmeal rye are common bases, with other ingredients like dandelions and clove heads used. Laborat ory analyses also examine food items for poison suspicions, including salt shaker checks and fears of poisoning.

Iowa City Towa College of Pharmacy University of Iowa Wilber J. Teaters Dean Teeters Iowa

Van Lear Files Minneapolis Mayoral Contest

Thomas Van Lear seeks to nullify George B. Leach’s mayoral election by 13 907 votes. The plan emerged from the Working People's Nonpartisan Political League with W J Dwyer as contest chair. Grounds center on Leach's speeches and a claimed remark about the American flag. Van Lear and supporters allege disqualification under Minnesota corrupt practices law.

Minneapolis Minn Thomas van Lear George B. Leach Executive Committee Working People’s Nonpartisan Political League van Lear W. J. Dwyer Leach J. P. Konkel Superior Billings Park Minnesota District Court

East Janesville Fourth of July Ice Cream Social

East Janesville Methodist church hosts an ice cream and pie sociable on Friday evening to celebrate an early Fourth of July. The event, organized by the church to reduce debt from a new basement, features special patriotic exercises and invites community attendance.

Mount Vernon Township Janesville Methodist Church Janesville

Plan to Build Homes to Employ Idle Workers in Waterloo

In an interview titled Would Give Idle Chance to Work the Even-Courier quotes F C Whittemore on urgent local construction needs. Waterloo citizens respond as J W Bowers of 620 Commercial Street proposes a plan to hire workers for home building, enabling craftsmen to fund new houses at low rates.

Waterloo Even- Courier F. C Bower

Westminster Church Bible School Closes With Program

Westminster Presbyterian church directs Rev A C G Preston will close the vacation bible school tomorrow at 7 46 p m with a program at the church. Exercises include dramatizations, recitations, hymns and handwork displays by about 90 Sunday school members and visiting children.

Westminster Presbyterian Church A CG. Preston Chilren Westminster Sunday School

Births Reported In Cedar Falls Listing

A birth certificate for a girl 11 years old was filed with the county clerk. The child is Justine Katherine Clark, born at Cedar Falls and an heir of Clifton Herbert Clark who died serving in France. Other births include Juanita June, Eugene Charles, and Mary Kathryn to local families in St Francis hospital deliveries.

Clifton Herbert Clark France Justine Katherine Clark Cedar Falls Charles R. Newkirk St Francis Hospital Charles R. Jr A. M. Stewart St. Francis Hospital Juanita Fred A. Kress Eugene Charles P. J. Intel Moir Mary Kathryn

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