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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1923

Page

3

Miss India Goodman and David Ramsay wed at Raleigh home

Society news reports Miss India Goodman and David Brownie Ramsay married at 4 PM in Raleigh West Virginia at the bride’s parents home. Dr John Robertson Macartney presided with about 26 relatives and friends present. The bride wore a French blue afternoon frock and lavender pink sweetpea bouquet. The couple plan a short visit to Waterloo before moving to Raleigh. Ramsay works in business in Raleigh. he was born in Glasgow, Scotland and his mother lives in Graf ton West Virginia.

India Stuart Goodman David Brownie Ramsay Raleigh W. Va William A. Goodman John Robertson Macartney First Presbyterian Church Robert Stevenson Walter Larrabee Alice Hadley Ramsay Waterloo Raleigh, W. Va Waltertoo East High University of Iowa Light Huron S.C Shea Washington, D. C Wheeling W.va Raleigh Glasgow Scotland Janet Hameay Grafton

Kathleen Woggon to Marry Lee Wymore in Evening Service

Kathleen Woggon and Orville Lee Wymore will wed at First Presbyterian church with Dr. J. R. Macartney performing the ceremony. The couple will reside at 104 Sunnyside avenue after a short wedding trip and hold a family dinner at the bride's mother's home.

Kathleen Woggon Lee Wymore Orville Lee Ormore First Presbyterian Church J. R. Macartney Juseth Woggon L. RR. Swenson Miss Woggen F_ HH

John MacDonald and Bride Leave for Visit in Chicago

John MacDonald and his bride left Waterloo for Chicago after their wedding yesterday at noon at the bride's parents home. They will return to make their home at 318 Williston Avenue after July 15, for a week’s visit. The bride, Mae Howell, is active in local music clubs and church choirs. MacDonald, a Scottish native, came to America 18 months ago and works at Illinois Central shops.

John MacDonald W. B. Hovwell Chicago Waterloo Williston Avenues R. N. MacDonald Sroom Walnut Straitapuist Church Luemima Dunlavey Mae Howell Howell MacDonald Willis~ton Stown State Teachers College Walnut Street Baptist Scotland America Weinbburgh Hoe France Ireland Ilinois Central Natural Club Brtiss Jaye Collins Dawnins G -E

Beauty Chats on Safe Weight Loss and Dangers of Drastic Reductions

Edna Kent Forbes cautions readers about the dangers of rapid dieting and extreme reductions in weight. She advocates gradual loss, two pounds per week, plus exercise to prevent organ disruption and digestive issues. The column also touches on cosmetic tips and health notes for women and girls regarding weights and facial signs of internal distress.

Thelma Anna

The Irritable Husband and His Wife in Modern Strain

Ruth Cameron examines the irritated husband’s burden and urges wives to view outbursts as potential illness rather than sin. She notes modern business stress fuels anxiety, suggesting tenderness, patience, and restraint from wives can foster gratitude while reducing conflict. The piece blends sympathy with a call for mutual understanding.

Hittie

Club Notes and Ladies Aid Report Closures

Psychology club will discontinue its meetings until the first Monday in September Cedar Heights Ladies Aid Society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs George Buchall for business, followed by a program and refreshments. Sessions will be suspended until fall.

Psychology Club Cedar Heights

Vacation Tour of North Begins Tomorrow Morning

A group of Waterloo residents departs at 10 a m tomorrow on a 5400 mile trip to the northern continent. They will travel via Chicago Great Western to St Paul then Great Northern to Winnipeg and onward through Canada to Stewart Alaska and Vancouver B C. Stops include Grand Beach July 2 and Mount Robson Jasper National Park July 7. Return to Waterloo is planned for July 17 under H. E. Kiester.

Chicago Great Western Canadian Rockies H. E. Kiester Great Western St. Paul Great Northern Winnnipeg Canadian National Railway Prince Ruperts Grand Trunk Pacific Steamship Line Stewart Alaska Vancouver B. C Canadian Pacific Steamship Line Victoria Seattle Canadian Pacific Soone Grand Beach Winnipeg Lake Winnipeg Mt. Robinson Jasper National Park Waterloo Henry Schneider Lime Streat Boulder Gale Button Neb Waterloo Township Mra H. B. Hackett Castle Hill B.sknapp Waterloo Construction Company Fox, Hagle East Waterloo Bhoard

Commends Firemen for Efficient and Prompt Response

A letter from H. L. Litchfield, president of Litchfield Manufacturing, commends Waterloo firemen for a prompt response to an alarm at the plant. He notes his residence also awoke to an alarm and says the department’s motor trucks passed his house two minutes before he was ready to leave. The alarm resulted from a defective system at the plant, with no fire.

Waterloo Fire Department Litchfield H. L. Litchfield Ray Tiller

Missing Peoria Girl Married in Chicago

Mystery surrounding the disappearance of 17 year old Wilma Hughes, of Peoria, has been cleared. Police Chief Wombacher reports Wilma is married in Chicago to Frank Kozelker of 4952 Drummond Place. The husband was found after intercepting correspondence with a Peoria friend.

Peoria Wilma Hughes Ithis City Wombacher Chicago Sie Frank Kozelker Drum Wilma

Monument to Roosevelt in Cuba Erects Rough Riders Bust

A Santiago de Cuba committee backs a Roosevelt Memorial to erect an over life bust of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt as a Rough Rider. James Earle Fraser models the bust set on a granite pedestal with funds raised via the Roosevelt Memorial Association. An unveiling is planned for early next January amid ceremonies.

Theodore Roosevelt Santiago de Cuba Cuba Rooosevelt Memorial Association Tough Riders Roosevelt Memorial Association Rotary Club of Santiago Leonard Wood Famous Regiment John C. Greenwing Bislee Aziz George James Earle Freser Alexander Hamilton Treasury Department Washington Harding Houlevard Cty San Juan Vill Gol. Greenway Roosevelt San Juan Hill United States Senate George J. McMurtry Rough Riders Fund Hoosevelt Memorial Association Madison Avenues New York

Waterloo Fourth of July Remembered as Early Celebration

In Waterloo the first Fourth of July celebration occurred on July 4 1853 as described by Elizabeth Fancher. Rebels of the town gathered at the east riverbank for a parade with fife and drum, a reading of the Declaration, a large meal, and a grand evening fireworks display.

Waterloo Elizabeth Fancher William Virgen Black Hawk County Cedar Falls Union Mill Co Fourth Street East Mill A. J. Edwards Cedar Falls Samuel Aldrich Zimri Streeter Edwards Regalls Fancier Mason Hale Bijah Baleom Zimri Sureetar Hala Mr. Balcom Hare Tay Mothler Earth Mr. Hale Mr. Balcon Charles Mullan G. W. Hanna John John Brooks

Fourth of July in Waterloo recounts a rural celebration

A Waterloo in brief describes a primitive Independence Day gathering on the river, with driftwood fires for potatoes and coffee, shared meals, children racing and quoits, and a later stroll by the water. Notables note the Virden cabin site and elders recalling early observances, while townsfolk tote tales of 19th century spirit and present-day patriotism.

Age-Old Argument Settled In One Baseball Game

A lighthearted clash at an Iowa Dairy plant pitted married men against single men in a baseball game. Clifford Jackson led singles, Andrew Thompson captained married men, M R Grassley officiated, and the married team won 17 to 13 in a 9th inning rally, proving the superior class for at Town Dairy.

Department of Iowa Clifford Jackson Andrew Thompson Cedar River Park M. R. Grassley

Waterloo libraries reopen after renovation plan

Adults departments of Waterloo public libraries will reopen Monday July 2 after renovation. Juvenile sections will be closed to complete renovations, with a likely reopening of the children’s department soon. Fines on overdue adult books may be remitted if returned next week on original due day.

Waterloo

Cigarette Licenses Issued In City by Clerk MacKay

Cigarette licenses were issued by City Clerk Charles C. MacKay at noon today for the coming year starting July. Licenses cost $100 each, bringing in $5,000 to the city treasury. all dealers who sold cigarettes last year received renewal with one exception.

Charles C. MacKay

Miss Orenidorf Enters Special Course At Harvard

Miss Orenidorf leaves Boston to enter Harvard University Medical School for a special course in physical therapeutics. She then goes to New York for laboratory work and electro therapy before resuming duties in September. Preparations continue at Dr Rowntree's office for her practice.

Fred J. Milter East High School Margaret Ruth New York City Miler Columbia University Chicago Washington, D.C New York One Hundred Twenty-first Street Lacy Orendorff Waterloo Medical Laborator Les J. W. Rowntree Boston Harvard University Medical School Dr. Rowntree Miss Orenidorff

Third Victim of Car Collision Dies

Des Moines reports Rev. Perry Hewk a Methodist minister from Victor, Jr. dies at a hospital after injuries from a daytime auto streetcar crash that killed Elmer Gwynn and P. Mohr. Flynn, the streetcar motorman, is expected to recover. In other notes, a peculiar South American cat race is mentioned and Denmark’s per capita mill usage is cited.

Des Moines Perry Hewk Victor, Jr Love Hospital Vaa Elmer Gwynn P. Mohr Victor Flynn South America Denmark

Pretty gown patterns for many occasions from Waterloo

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises pattern patterns for a chic gown design priced at 15 cents each, with full sewing details. Patterns suit crepe satin voile organdy or tissue gingham and include a tiered finished skirt and raglan sleeve blouse in six sizes, with mailing options and payment by silver or stamps.

Waterloo

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