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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1925

Page

12

Y W C A Official Visits Local Association For Conference

Ememson, society finance secretary of the national Y W C A division, arrived for a multi day conference with the local association. She spoke on the national organization’s work ahead of the 1926 Milwaukee convention and met officials at a luncheon in the cafeteria.

Marie I Homimedieu National Finance Division Chicago L’hommedien National Organization Milwaukee L'Homsedien Waterlao Association

Sacred Heart High to Stage Play Tonight at Hall

Sacred Heart High School will present the farce Logk wip for Mary Jane at Sacred Heart academy auditorium at 8 o'clock tonight as part of the parish St Patrick observance. Miss Della Tritz directs music with Mrs. John Dolan on piano and violin, Paul Bergen and Mrs. Genevieve Averill to sing, and a play committee listing names such as Merrifield Augustus Merrifield Charles Bates Berkeley Crane and others assisting.

High Shock Dient Carlinn Jormagne Shuler Gladys John McGrur Mari Strubel Robert, AfeGraw Frank McGarvey Ruth van Vicet

Pythians Entertain A Large Company At Social Evening

Knights of Pythias hosted over 160 members and guests for an informal social evening with varied entertainment. Alvin Bross sang A Pal that Love Stole a Gal that I Love, Grace Schuneman on piano, Hawaii guitar by Helen O Leary, readings by Virginia Hedges, Kathleen Lawrence with piano, and a piano sax duet by George Sherrill and Charles Anderson. The event included dancing and card games afterward.

Kathleen Lawrence F. W. Asher Harold Steege George Sherrill Charles Anderson

Lecturer Defends Women Value Vote As Highly As Men

Mrs Beatrice Forbes Robertson Hale the English actress author and lecturer told Kansas City audiences that women's interest in politics remains strong after equal suffrage. Speaking to Missouri Federation of Women's Clubs she argued the global downturn in political participation affects both sexes and follows the war.

America Beatrice Forbes Robertson Hale Kansas City Missouri Federation of Women’s Clubs Hotel Muchibach

Beauty Advice From Letters On Skin Care

A reader exchange offers skincare tips including cleansing with warm water and olive oil, rinsing with cold water, and using castile soap for sensitive skin. It describes a weekly astringent treatment to tighten sagging skin, suggests massage, ice finish, and hot cloth preps, plus guidance on porosity and weight ranges for teens.

Castile T. M Anna J. T

Community clubs host dinners and admit new members

Cinh Notes G G eluv members were entertained with dinner by Miss Bess Stafford and relatives. Three new members Mitella Meyers Hazel Stansbury and Fae La Rue Jessup were admitted. Ed ith Bloom and May Flin won contests. Other social events include Wild Rose juvenile party and Ladies' Social Union meeting with sewing and picnic lunch planned.

G. G. G. Eluv Bess Stafford C. ¥. Stafford Edward Carpenter St. Patrick's Edith Bloom May Flin Mitella Meyers Hazel Stansbury Fae la Rue Jessup

Waterloo DAR delegates set for Des Moines conference

Waterloo chapter sends 10 delegates to the annual Daughters of the American Revolution spring conference in Des Moines this week. Retiring president Mrs W W Marsh and Mrs J G McAlgin spoke on Omola and Ellig Island topics. A bridal shower for Miss Marguerite Feher honored by 38 Black’s employees at the YWCA. Lena Balcom and Roy Bond announce marriage in Tripoli. various civic group events and meetings noted including dances, card parties, and church group programs.

R. Law J. G. McAlgin Kenneth Bragdond Ellig Island Fred, Wray W. W. Marsh Waterloo Daughters of the American Revolution Des Moines Mary Melrose F. B. Rehmeter Ployd Chamberlain A. G. Sawyer Hugh McCartney W. W. Beal W.N. Sirdsalt E.g.leffler John Gwynne George DeWald GC. I.rown Marguerite Bfeher Neal Winslow Black Y. WC. S Clara Gleason Imogene Fowler Lila Culbert Lena Balcom Roy H. Bond Tripoli G. C.balcom Louis Sadler Dunkerton Mason Hazel Dunker- Lon H. K. MecCaint Commercial Fifth Streets George F. Punteney Fred Ty. Kimball Company Bord of Education of East School District C. W. Kline A. Lane B W. Schuneman

City in Brief Highlights Local Courses and Visits

A compendium of short notes from Waterloo to Mason City covers visits by John Wilhelm in New York on a buying trip, Mrs. Lucy Leser from Cedar Rapids, and H S Hatton of the Waterloo naval recruiting station in Mason City. It notes illnesses, court actions, and upcoming meetings including the AL board at Hotel Russell Lamson and a Sanitary inspector’s plumbing order case.

John Wilhelm Frances Shop New York City Lucy Leser Waterloo Cedar Rapids H. S. Hatton Mason City Carl Bunger Lafayette George Mack Osage Enya Mack John F. Miller Hammond Avenue C. M. Buford Des Moines Florida FR. Siberling Herman Guyot Divarea Jessie Guyot Russell Lamson Merna Witinger School of Public Health Nursing University of Iowa Waterloo Social Welfare League

Side Talks on Receiving Compliments Gracefully

A reflective essay on how people often misread compliments and feel rebuffed. It urges welcome optics of praise, notes shy or embarrassed reactions, and warns that snappy responses may mask what someone truly feels. The author relates personal moments of awkward praise and emphasizes empathy in communication.

Graves Memorial Sisterhood Quilt Meeting at Ressler Home

All day gathering of Graves Memorial Sisterhood at Mrs. A. C. Ressler home aims to complete the Christian Endeavor quilt. Picnic lunch is to be served at noon with a brief business session. Members of Missionary and Aid societies of First Presbyterian host the church women at Kensington at 2 30 Wednesday. Mrs. A J Ellis division of Walnut Street Baptist aid society to entertain M women Wednesday.

Columbia Circle West Brary Senate Isle of Pines Warren Vergu Son Texas Tippits Grand Opera New York Stone Mountain Memorial Georgia Grant Vircle Chester Cadwallander H. E. Weatherwax Myrtle Hart Ladies’ Social Union of Universalist Church T ‘He Womén’s Missionary Society Evangelical Church Ik EL Eickelbarg C. F. Reimler Women of Grace Methodist Church Kensington S. C. Reed D. BE. Metcalf Aid Society of United Presbyterian Church WW. ‘Lytle B. E. Wallace Anna Henry Joseph Hay Helen Goula Fred Willer Helen Gould Society—Churches Graves Memorial Sisterhood A. C. Ressler Christian Endeavor Missionary and Aid Societies First Presbyterian Church A. J. Ellis The Walnut Street Bapst Church

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Horizontal 1 In a judicious prefix meaning manner

A dense list of crossword clues appears, mixing numbers and abbreviations. It lists across and down hints such as a fissure, a state, a word meaning men’s coins, and several abbreviations, with notes like Answer Will appear tomorrow and Monday’s cross word puzzle.

Hudson River North River

Knights of Pythias Social Meeting Report

About 150 members of Helmet lodge Knights of Pythias and guests gathered last night in K P hall for a social meeting. Programs included a focal solo by Alvin Bross with Grace Schuneman notated, a guitar solo by Helen O Leary, and a vocal piece by Kathleen Lawrence with Mrs J W Esher accompaniment.

Helmet Lodge Knights of Pythies K. of P.hall Focal Alvin Bross Grace Schuneman Helen O'Leary Kathleen Lawrence J. W. Esher Reac

Junior Cross Word Puzzle and Local Arts Notes

Reading through the puzzle instructions and listed clues reveals a Victorian style across and down word game with references to people like Harold Steeges and regionally connected performers. The text also mentions a minstrel event by the Knights of Pythias and officials from the Wu G PL X Co traveling to Chicago on company business.

Checago Maurice Welsh M.C. Nelson Chicars C. M. Cheney

Swisher daughter recovering after Mercy Hospital operation

Marthe Swisher of Waterloo is recovering from an emergency operation performed at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City a week ago. Miss Hilda Striegel, chief clerk in Maurice Welsh's office, of the W. C. P. & N. railway, is visiting relatives in Omaha for a few days.

Marthe Swisher B. F Swisher Waterloo Mercy Hospital Iiona City Hilda Striegel Clerik Maurice Welsh W., C. P. & N. Railway Omaha

Women's Summer Wardrobe Says She Weighs 2 Pounds

Mrs. Carolyn T. Radnor-Lewis at the fashion art league convention outlines a silk summer ensemble weighing two pounds with half the weight in shoes. She notes knee exposure, long sleeves, and high necks, with sheer fabrics and georgettes common for all occasions.

United Press Chicago Carolyn T. Radnor-Lewis Silk House New York Fashion Art League of America Radnor-Lewis

Fire destroys roof at Lamson residence in South Street blaze

Fire originating from a chimney at 21 a.m. today damaged the roof of Mrs. Cornelia Lamson’s home at 301 South Street. Loss is estimated at 3600. The building is owned by C. C. Lamson.

Cornelia Lamson South Street C. C. Lamson

Recovery of Miners Bodies Shocks Indiana Pit

Terre Haute Ind March 17 Rescue workers recover the bodies of James Gilmore and Arthur Pickett shot firers at the Shirkie No 1 coal mine 18 miles north of hare killed last night by a windy shot and dust explosion The blast marked the third in 11 days with two earlier fatalities in the same pit

Terre Haute Ind James Gilmore Arthur Pickett Shirkie No. 1 Hare

Sumner Church Enrollment Rises After Evangelism Week

In Sumner Indiana on March 17, forty six individuals joined the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning following a weeklong lay evangelism drive. Thirty six were made full members and ten enrolled as baptized children. The report notes thirty two baptisms during the period.

Sumner Church Sumner Specelal Methodist Episcopal Church

Rotarians Host Ladies Night At Hotel Russell Lamson

About 160 persons attended the Rotarians ladies night banquet at Hotel Russell Lamson. The event included farewell remarks for Rotarian Jake Levingston who leaves Waterloo for New York after nine years as Water Russell Lamson manager. Fred Northey praised Levingston. Levingston noted the value of friendships. D R Farle of Grundy Center delivered a 30 minute humorous talk before dancing.

Hotel Russell Lamson Jake Levingston Waterloo New York Water Russell-Lamson Fred Northey Levingston D. R. Farle Grundy Center

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