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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

2

Bernice Huston Weds Harold Trible in Raymond Iowa

Miss Bernice Huston daughter of Mr and Mrs George Huston of 233 Center street married Harold Trible of Raymond Iowa at 7 p m yesterday The ceremony was conducted by Rev C W Harrop at Linden Methodist Episcopal church parsonage The bride wore pale blue georgette crepe with matching hat a pink rose corsage and was attended by her aunt Mrs Ross Truax as matron of honor and sister Miss Marjorie Winston as bridesmaid A midnight supper followed at the bride’s parents home The couple will reside in the Methodist parsonage at Raymond and plan a summer wedding trip The bride is a former Yorkville Al high school graduate and Iowa State Teachers College attendee The groom works in a dairy business nearby and attended Gates Business College

Bernice Huston George Huston Center Street Harold Trible Raymond C. W. Harrop Linden Methodist. Episcopal Church Ross Truax Marjorie Jinston Phil Tucas Claude Orvis A. W. Brink Trible

Becker Chapter Plans For Coming Days At Masonic Hall

Becker Chapter of the Eastern Star held a regular meeting in the Masonic hall where Miss Catherine McCormick spoke for Near East Relief. Plans emerged for a March 18 benefit dance and a two day carnival in April with initiation set for March 16. Vocals and instrumental numbers were performed as members discussed reports and committee appointments.

Masonic ‘Hall of Becker Eastern Star Margaret Morris C. ‘Ac Morris Arold Thompson William ‘Coonrod East High Catherine McCormick Near. East Fergeman Hainted Shanghai Jahnne Rogram

Club Notes Entertains Waterloo Matrons Luncheon

Mrs George Fredericks will entertain the Past Matrons club of Waterloo Chapter. O E B S meets at luncheon tomorrow at 12 30 in Black's tearoom.

George Fredericks Club of Waterloo Black's

Friday Activities Roundup in Local Clubs and Schools

Friday afternoon literary department and Woman's club meeting led by Mrs J D Haston. T M B Bridge club hosted by Mrs L J Chaplin. Friday evening events include Temple Rebekah at Black Hawk IOOF hall and PT A John Fiske School. Drama St Claudia Cedar Heights School.

Woman's Club J. D. Haston T. M. B. Bridge Club L. J. Chaplin Temple Rebekah Black Hawk I. 0 F. Hall John Fiske St. . Claudia Cedar Heights

Fortnightly Club Varies Schedule by Music Program

Mrs. A. Weishaar led a Fortnightly Club meeting last evening at Mrs. J. Easton’s home discussing Bach Handel Mendelssohn and Haydn along with modern songwriters. The program featured Dr. W. P. McCormick and Mrs. McCormick W. W. White and Mrs. White with Mrs. Weishaar and Mrs. Claude Bennett at the piano. Miss Katherine McCormick spoke on Nearcast relief work and displayed handiwork by refugee girls and women.

A. Weishaar Easton South Street Bach Handel, Mendelssohn and Haydn W. P. McCormick McCormick W. W. White Claude 8S. Bennett Katherine McCormick Aston

Mathews Steely Wed in Holland Iowa

Lloyd J Mathews of this place married Miss Cecil Steely of Dumont Iowa at the Delbert Hopkins home in Holland on March 1 in the presence of about 25 relatives and friends The couple will reside in Cedar Falls where Mathews works at a tire shop Also notes on WCTU and local club activities and social events in Waterloo Cedar Falls and surrounding areas.

Courier Special Services Bristow Lloyd J. Mathews This Cecil Steely Dumont Delbert Hopkins Holland

Hints In Beauty Care For Home Made Cosmetics

Advice urges women to craft their own cosmetics at home using standard formulas for cleansing creams hair tonics and moisturizers. Emphasizes cheaper safer options and suggests references in a pamphlet Beauty for directions. Includes tips on cold water rinses baths and caution about faith in shop products.

Luncheon Parties Highlight Social Week Activities

Several luncheon gatherings dominate social life this week with Mrs H B Plumb and Mrs Fred Hexsie entertaining 44 guests tomorrow in Des Moines and more hosts hosting at Morris residence. Spring motifs and bridge games appear across events including a Cedar Valley Caledonian pot luck and a St Patrick themed gathering.

H. B. Plumb Fred Hexsie Plumb Fred Carr Des Moines Mah Ronge St. Patrick’s Day WW. Sehuneman C.A. Morris Morris W. F. Sehrag Black's Mmes A. C. Fox R. L. Francis Karl Manz H. R. O'Dell W. HM. Acker R. S. Eickelberg Perry Cowles L. Ostrander BE. T. Alford Robert Exnox

Church Ladies Gather For Missionary Meetings Across Town

A flurry of church groups met yesterday and will meet tomorrow for suppers, talks, and music. Women from Walnut Street Baptist, Grace M. E., First United Presbyterian, Universalist, and First Congregational churches shared programs on missions, Africa, and Stewardship, with prayers, devotions, and social hours.

First Baptist Church

Local church women report missions meetings in Cedar Falls

Congregational and Presbyterian women held meetings last week. Miss Kathleen McCormick spoke on Near East relief and Armenia work, while 20 members and 3 visitors attended a Women’s Missionary Society event. New members joined Graves Memorial United Brethren and Westminster Auxiliary carried out talks and a Near East orphan sponsorship. Luncheon served to about 65. future events include a doughnut sale and various class meetings at First Baptist and Vinden M. E. churches.

Mary Kearst Cedar Falls Chicago Kathleen McCormick Armenia Missionary Society of Wires Brethren Church Ben Wengard George Smelser Luan Smelser GC. R. Wyatt Charles Mason A. J. Weld Wome Martha Miller A. E. Smith Women’s Working Association of First Presbyterian Church Katherine McCormick C. A. Heath Missionary Department W. J. Egan Aid Society GC. W. Kline Westminster Presbyterian Church Auxiliary W.C. Newsum J. W. Henderson C. A. Marsh Amrs. M. E. Hutson Walter J. Hunt A. E. Enderlein W. P. McCormick Missionary Society of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church R. C. Aiken L. C. Ransom P. W. Schreiner Will Hanson D. W. Bovee A. T. Whittle B. C. Ford J. D. Crozier Mmes.c. W. Peterson George. Buchan Ransom

Move 10 permit chicken ranches in Cedar Heights

Amendments to Cedar Heights zoning would not allow commercial establishments but would permit ten chicken ranches in the eastern part of the city. A hearing is set for 7 p.m. Monday, March 21, at the council chamber. Mayor James Edwards notes Cedar Heights as a fast developing residential area with scenic surroundings and ample water, expecting a busy 1927 for home building.

Cedar Heights Council Chamber James Edwards

Frank Fish to be Exalted Ruler of Elks in Waterloo

Frank C. Fish city councilman will be installed as exalted ruler of Waterloo lodge No. 290 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks on Wednesday April 6. He succeeds Charles Witt. Other officers to be installed include Jack Campbell Burrie Towne Lt B Laird Jeffery Sullivan Louis Alberta George Scully L D Miller B B Hunter Robert Hardin. New Elks building committee members named F L Worthey L B Laird C D Cass and R L DeGon.

Frank C. Fish Waterloo Lodge No Benevolent and Protective Order, of Elks Charles Witt Jack Campbell Burrie Towne Lt B. Laird Jeffery Sullivan Louis Alberta George Scully L. D. Miller B. B. Hunter Io Strand Lodge Robert Hardin The Elks Building Committee F. L. Worthey L. B. Laird C. D. Cass R.L. DeGon

Barn Fire Destroys Otto Buhner Farm Barn

March 3 report from Barclay Township states sparks from a thresher engine powering a grinder ignited a fire Tuesday morning, destroying the Otto Buhner farm barn. Machinery and an automobile were lost. neighbors prevented spread to adjacent buildings. Leo Donovan of Howard County moved to Andrew Ortner Farm in Section 5. Some husked and others shredded last week. A large Farmers Union meeting drew a good attendance at Schoolhouse No 3 Saturday evening.

Courier Special Barclay Township Otto Buhner Leo Donovan Howard County Andrew Ortner Farmers Union

Cadillac LaSalle debut announced as companion car to Cadillac

Detroit announces the LaSalle, a companion car to Cadillac with Cadillac caliber. It features a 90-degree V8 engine, 303 cubic inches displacement, 125 inch wheelbase, and six body styles. First shown by Cadillac distributors at the Spring Salon March d to 12, with display at Morris Motor Car company Saturday.

Detroit Mich Lawrence P. Fisher Cadillac Motor Car Company LaSalle Cadillac

Wealth and happiness clash in political life

Senator Sorghum voices skepticism that wealth does not guarantee happiness and that money pressures politicians to appear poorer to gain a political edge, reflecting a Washington Star excerpt on wealth’s disadvantage in politics.

Sorghum Washington Star

City in Brief Local notes from Waterloo and surrounding area

Local brief reports include Mrs J W Archibald improving at 602 Pine as pleurisy recovery continues, and travel notices for L A Summerhayes and Robert Gunderson visiting local freight agents. Funeral travel plans for Miss Kath leen Flynn involve Mrs Rose A McGreevy and son Arthur to Fort Dodge. Divorces and court actions include Clara Jacoby seeking divorce from Joseph Jacoby. Attendance at Mayo Clinic noted for Mrs S W Williams after illness. Lumbermen’s convention plans group travel to Des Moines with Governor Hammill hosting locally. Circle 1 Ladies Aid to hold a bake sale March 5 at Agnes Thompson Flower Shop.

Rose A. McGreevy Arthur Mullin Avenue Fort Dodge Kathleen Flynn McGreevy Ladies’ Aid Society Agnes Thompson Waterloo

Travel timetable details to Chicago and Waterloo trains

The notice lists departures and arrivals between Waterloo and Chicago. Sleeper service operates with Waterloo departure at 10:50 p m and Chicago arrival at 7:20 a m. return from Chicago at 11:30 p m with sleeper reaching Waterloo at 7:50 a m. Includes theatre plans, festival arrival in Waterloo, and reservation phone 8.

Chicago Vnta Great’ Weaterm Waterloo

Gideons of Waterloo to Meet Saturday in Cedar Falls

Waterloo and Cedar Falls Gideon camps plan combined efforts and large growth. Meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Peters at 621 Tremont Street Cedar Falls, attendees to bring sandwiches and a covered dish. Four Waterloo members spoke at Independence Lutheran brotherhood event.

Cedar Valley Caledonian Society S. G. Stevenson Jefferson Street Waterloo Margaret Robertson la Porte City William Thomson Sara Sheldon Soe Des Moines Waterloo Gideons Lutheran Brotherhood Independence Smith T. Edwards R. E. Crowther F. Wuus Jenks

South Inundated Says Bowens On Return

Mr and Mrs John A Bown returned from a trip to New Orleans reporting widespread flooding in the south. They noted water along routes from Gulfport to Hot Springs ranging from an inch to several inches deep while roads were mostly passable. They drove home from Galesburg IL over pavement in a day. The south is putting on the flood.

John A. Bown Third Avenue West New Orleans Gulfport Hot Springs Bown Galesburg

Sunlite Jell and Mold Offer From Sunlite Dessert Co

Free to Sunlite users. Sunlite Dessert Co of Waukesha Wisconsin offers attractive jelly dessert molds in several styles. The final product of a 25 year expert in fruit flavors, the Mold Offer promises free molds to encourage jelly lovers to try Sunlite.

Sunlite Sunlite Dessert Company Waukesha Wis

Verdure and travel dialogue on spring areas and tours

The text notes spring verdure in Arkangay with alfalfa several inches high and mentions a tour covering New Orleans Box Mobile Vicksburg Pine Blum Gulfport Little Mock and Hot Springs. The group visited Mr and Mrs Co BE in Hot Springs and toured the neighborhood with Ransler.

Arkangay New Orleans Box Mobile Vicksburg Pine Blum Gulfport Little Mock Hot Springs

Courier seeks updated pattern for accompanying design

The Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterlo_o invites readers to submit the current pattern for accompanying design. A message notes 15 cents per pattern and states orders are filled promptly with delivery expected within 10 days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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