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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1924

Page

2

ElIems d Stodebia Waterloo Players Present The Sleepy Hollow Tangle

ElIems d Stodebia Waterloo Players stage The Sleepy Hollow Tangle at Denver opera house on Wednesday March 26 with a multiple town tour planned for April and May. The cast includes Sam Jones Ralph Marrin Pokey Powers and others as listed. April Waterloo date to follow under local lodge auspices.

Waterloo Opera House Denver Newrby Ioage Sam Jones Ralph Marrin Pokey Powers Rolling Force FSI Andrew Parsons Hittcrest Franklsn Mr. Ellison

Waterloo Club Convention Plans Featured in Bulletin

Waterloo BLP WL club members are pictured with president Mrs Eligabent Kenney who is state federation treasurer as the Iowa Business Woman bulletin highlights their May convention. Miss Winfred Garvin, former treasurer now in Chicago, is profiled along with clubrooms and past activities.

Waterloo Eligabent Kenney State Federation Iowa Business Woman Bulletin of Law Professional Women’s Club Winfred Garvin Chicago Adelin Pritelard Portland Ore Executive Guard Dallas Tex Davenport Rock Island Moline

Club Notes on Bridge Gathering at Mrs Consigny Home

Mrs Lester Consigny hosted the Le Gar Bridge Club at her home Wednesday afternoon. Several club members attended and participated in a convivial session with instruction and light conversation.

Lester Consigny le Gar Bridge Club Nellie Grant Japan East Park Presbyterian Bigegourey Society Loren Mann Zatha PH. Bon M. N. Mann F. L. Sickelberg First Evangelical F. L. C Turkee Grace M. FE. Jorchestra

SEDE TALKS Gratitude and Obligation in Human Behavior

A meditation on why gratitude is not a primitive emotion and how obligations shape actions. The piece contrasts primitive and civilized minds, noting many people resist or manipulate indebtedness, while a successful figure credits dependency insights to his rise and ten million claim to distinction.

Daniel

Beauty Chats Face Massage Tips From Far and Wide

A reader offers facial massage methods for wrinkle reduction and skin stimulation. Instructions cover eye and forehead strokes, cleansing before finishing with cold water, and finishing sprays. The advice also notes general massage for tired expression and guidance for improving hand circulation and health.

Yesterda

Theosophical Club Meeting and Birthday Observance Events

Fragments describe a Theosophical group meeting at room 502 Lafayette building with 7 30 p m Friday, Mrs G O Rollins listed, and a birthday observance hosted by Mrs Gus Reupkla with informal luncheon. Kenneth Farrell and Rosa Farrell hosted guests at their home with Irish colors menu and prizes awarded.

Theosophical Lafayette Building Rosa Farrell Kenneth Farrell

Church gatherings feature lectures and fundraisers across groups

Women’s Missionary societies at First M. I. church and nearby congregations hold meetings, bake sales, and lessons. A lecture by Rev. O. S. Hagpe on religious tolerance follows a supper. other groups discuss China and Brazil missions, with piano solos, readings, and social events.

Lore Alford Kensington Grace

Annual Picnic Planned for July Fourth at Nashua Fairgrounds

Waterloo and Nashua employees of Illinois Central railroad prepare for the second annual Independence Day picnic at Nashua fairgrounds. A committee led by Peter G. Winninger coordinates events with plans for a special Waterloo family train, concerts by Waterloo and Nashua bands, two free dances, trapshooting, games, and a large fireworks display. The celebration, funded by local subscriptions, aims to entertain rather than profit, with a program managed by Waterloo and Nashua committees.

Waterloo Nashua Illinois Central Railroad Nashua Fairgrounds Peter GC. Winninger Wrack J. Fion Frank F. Lynes J. H. Nauman Robert K. Ingerson Saunders Norehan I. C Illinois Central Freeport Ill Hethemide C. H. Markham Nashur G. E. Blilson Norton Bloom

Shell Rock Boy Dies From Scarlet Fever

Sanford Iowa March 20 Special 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs EB Brock died at home after two days illness from scarlet fever Private services will be at Riverside cemetery Surviving are parents two brothers two sisters and grandparents local wording shows Clarkesville connection

Shell Rock Sanford EB. F. Brockaway Town Riverside Cemetery Louis Yardho Georges Brockway Clarkesville

Des Moines Consistory Confers 65 Freemason Degrees

Sixty five candidates from across the state travel to Des Moines to receive Masonic degrees. The Emanus chapter of the Rose Croix led the ceremonies with J. S. Irish presiding. Degrees fifteen through nineteen were granted, followed by twenty through thirty under Cyrus Council No. 3. George W. Schick presided as commander and Robert A. Green led Kadash for the thirty first and thirty second degrees.

Des Moines The Rose Croix Cyrus Knights of Kadosh George W. Schick Robert A. Green

Fire alarms curb blaze at Sherwood home

Firefighters rushed to 17 Broadway after an alarm at 1 am today prevented major losses. A kitchen floor hole resulted from sparks on wood shingles. Two other fires yesterday afternoon at H. H. Steinmayer 618 First West and A Price 217 Halstead caused minor damage about 35 dollars each.

F E. H. Sherwood Broadway HH. C. Steinmayer First West de Gelweln South Root

Waterloo cost of playground plan urged as crime cure

Birr Lichty sponsors a Waterloo playground and recreation system arguing the cost is negligible. He cites a per taxpayer figure of 0.306 cents annually to fund measures preventing crime and vice by improving youth leisure and reducing future public costs. He urges every citizen to vote yes on March 31.

Waterloo Birr Lichty Recreation Commission Iowa Illines Elderg State of

Present Day Values Declared Essential to Railroad Expansion

Ed ger B E Clark and Dr. David Sunday of the National Transportation Institute told the Fayette County Farm Bureau that new railroads cannot be built unless they earn profits on present day land values. They argued existing and new lines would compete on the same basis of land values and construction costs. They said railroads must be allowed to earn on the entire cost of construction including land to be viable.

Fayette, Ia Fayette Farm Bureau

Double fur coats color Arctic islanders fashion

Fairbanks Alaska March 20 A trader EB W Wyant describes life on a remote Bailey Island 250 miles east of the Mackenzie river. He notes two-deerskin suits as daily wear and quotes fur and bacon prices while reporting last year’s 28 009 pelts from the island colony of 20.

Fairbanks Alaska Arctic Ocean EB. W. Wyant San Francisco Bailey Island Mackenzie River Wyant North Pole Mushing Wyatt

Glasgow Courts Return Costly Cross to Priest

After years of litigation in Glasgow courts a Byzantine cross valued at over 1 million dollars and inset with jewelry is ordered returned to the parish priest of a church in Aquila province Italy. Two claimants contested the artifact.

Glasgow London Janery Aquila Italy

Pattern order notice from Waterloo Evening Courier

Water loo Evening Courier advertises up to date patterns from the fashion department. Send 15 cents per pattern to Waterloo for pattern design, with shipping aiming for ten days after order. Patterns allow seams and are filled as open as possible.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waa Terloo

Jewel Cross Linked to Glasgow Shop Assistant and Irish Parish Priest

A fragmentary report ties a jewel cross to Attilee Franche, a Glasgow tea shop assistant, and a priest of Aquila parish. The cross vanished from a church in 1918, reappeared in 1921 when Franche offered it for sale in Glasgow, claiming it was found at the ruin of his family castle after the Messine earthquake. The court found no connection to the earthquake or the jewel. Despite a radium treatment claim, treatments are said to be given free.

Glasgow Attilee Franche Aquila Franche Messine

California orange crop tops nation with 198 million gross

California produced a 198 million gross orange crop last year per University of California figures. Over 50,000 carloads were shipped with transportation taking about one third of the gross. U S consumption nearly doubled the orange shipments. lemon volumes reached 8,741 carloads, about 88 percent of national lemon consumption.

San Francisco California University of California United States

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ElIems d Stodebia Friendship Cubs Woman's Relief Corps Marmorial Hall Lucile Allbes West Wigle Emma Knauss New York National Y. W. C. A Girl Reserve Department Wasi Eastern Star Becker Chapter Masonic Hall H. &. A McCowan Ralph Dunlavey Sanborn Waucoma Alice Warsaw Lena Fawcett Minnis Henderson J. M. Bailey Christ Episcopal Woman’s Ausillary Afra A. G. Sawyer Busy Seas Die Day Club Irs W. G. Blowers Waterloo Club Jincoln Memorial Hall Frances Hussey Woman's Club—Home and Education Department Roy Abbott Martha J* McCormick Cedar Re‘View Anta J. Gibson Council Bluffs Rase McCord Sede Diane Mar Saitler T. M Frank Wagner J.A. Brooka George Alexander G. E. Barker Uend-A-Hand Guild G. O. Rollins Gus Reupkla BE. A. We Club Church News A. Claylet J. P. Jones Woman's Foreign Missionary Society M. I Ald Society Hattie Eason W. H. M. &. Gatslan BE. A. Boggs Essoy O. S. Hagpe Ing al Universalsat Solul Union Young Women’s Organization St. Paul's M, BE R. G. Wilkins Clare Heald Taylor Messinger Wilkins J. C. Fairweather United Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Luela Cowles J. R. Murray Olga Buxton Fr. F. Campbell Ruth Allmer M. D. Groomes Charlies D. Darling Westsminster Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society Hr. W. Ricketts China G. R. Loomis Rush Wyatt Graham Brazil A. St. Jackson W. W. Beal BE. R. Moore Fred Wilcox Walnut Street Baptists Ladies' Aid Society John Gwynne Harry ©. Anderson Edward Crane Walter J. Mead Mr. Crane R. N. MacDonald Ma Jrie Wilcox Walker United Presbyterian Young People’s Society Thutch Thelma Amos Adelaide Sweet Ruby Schiapkohi William Templeton Marry T. Gerke Janan Woman's Auxiliary St. Mark W. EB. Cowan First M. &. Church Thea Miss First Presbytarian Women's Working Association Alice Marion Cooley de Paar J. W. Weatherill F. ©. Liffring Hugh Patterson J. W. Rath L. B. Gates Shell Rock Boy Bronnon Oelwein Lighty Cailedo Half Nation Jap Rose West Side 4Th St. Bridge Coats
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