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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1924
Page
2
Grace W. F. Mr S. will celebrate Founders Day with a reception and dinner at Tremont Street Church Boston. Mrs Oner Dow of Des Moines will be guest of honor. keynote by Mrs Dow on Our Part date Creat Adventure of World Privendship. Local dignitaries and club members attend events and services.
A reflective piece on child perception of adults, noting how children detect insincerity and discord in behavior. It recalls moments of mischief, manners, and parental failings observed by children, urging fairness and restraint in adults. It ends with the idea that children chronicle what they witness for life in their memories.
Edna Kent Forbes urges readers to see a chiropodist for spring foot troubles or use home care such as soaking, pumice, and careful shaving of callouses. Include antiseptics for any cuts and consider medical advice for persistent corn issues and cosmetic concerns.
The psychology club meeting outlines a new beginners class for the second and fourth Mondays at Universalset church parish house. Old members will rotate leading. The course uses Outlines of Psychology by Dr. Ertie McCollum Jones to prepare new attendees for general club admission.
Mrs Joh Hiteman served a luncheon at Mrs Moule Clark home with Mrs Katherine Griffith assisting. Pink carnations brightened the table as guests enjoyed a afternoon of bridge and matting. Marty Sodla club met at Black's Tea Room for a 2 o'clock luncheon with all members present. After lunch they played 506 and favored Mrs George Cohn and Mrs Lewis Lempke. An April 3 pie supper will be held at Mrs Son's home.
Cedar Falls reports a roof fire at the residence of Mrs. Margaret Hoy on East Grant Avenue around 9 a.m. caused about 500 dollars in damages. The home belongs to C. Mommer, with Interta at Dinner Parties noted. The item references other local social events and notices from Cedar Falls and surrounding towns.
Church notes report Winden M EB players who have presented The Goose Creek Line will perform again at Northminster Presbyterian Auditorium at 7 45 pm. The Ladies Society of First Lutheran elected officers for the coming year with 45 members present. Lou Burke presiding with Jay Fragzke, George Buchner, Harry Pashby elected to officer posts. Houstesses were Mrs Otto Meyer, Mrs Henry Mueller, and Mrs John Tegtmeier.
El Been club met at Mrs. S C Insko for needlework and a two course supper. P C E club hosted by Mrs William Be janer and Mrs Paul Burgess at Bishop east fate tella with five hundred played and favors to Mrs J J Brennan and Mrs H C Bandfield. Mayor A B Guagy and J A Townsley discussed playground needs at Inc an Child Study club at Mrs Claude Millers. Eva Cal Vie read Whistling in Heaven. Golden Rod club spent afternoon with Mrs Fred Decker and favors to Mrs Peter Zoot and Mrs Rey Bisbey.
Members of the You Tell Them club gathered this afternoon at a residence on Tre snout street to discuss upcoming activities and community outreach plans.
The La Porte City Good Cheer Guild met in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. A varied program featured piano duets, vocal solos, recitations, and piano pieces performed by local residents. Hostesses and attendees shared luncheon and games, with several community notices and local names mentioned.
West Watertoo lodge members presented Dan Weatherby's Prize a three act rural comedy at West High School auditorium last night. The ensemble included E. L. Fay as Weatherby and a large cast with Mrs. Marie Gordon Miss Leone Robbins and Frank Taylor among others. Calgary Evangelical orchestra provided music and the audience praised the performance and prize backdrop.
Seven newly naturalized citizens were welcomed last evening in a program at Memorial Hall with about 200 attendees. J. C. Murtagh gave the address praising Washington and Lincoln as ideals. Representatives from D A R Daughters of Veterans Sons of Veterans Ladies of the G A R United Spanish War Veterans American Legion and its auxiliary spoke brief welcomes. The event opened with The Star Spangled Banner and prayers led by Mrs. Lillian Dennis. Margaret Wilson sang Song of Welcome. Marie Watters, Y W C A secretary, oversees girls work.
iG Ay spoke on America the Beautiful performed by Girl Reserve Friendship clubs. Little Geraldine Snyder recited Sag Cow and Bad Brother. Alice Billinger spoke Yeading The Plag. An address, Wo tie Flag, was given by Commander A. H. Wheat. Robert Anderson post G. A. Roh led the concluding hymn America.
O Keefe and Towne funeral directors have been elected to the Association of National Selected Morticians, a countrywide organization with state chapters, described as a brotherhood of undertakers applying the golden rule to professing members. A dinner party hosted by Mr and Mrs J D Cohn featured cards and dancing afterward.
To obtain the Courier up to date Pattern of accompanying design send it to Fashion Department, Waterloo Evening Courier, Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for each pattern. These patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible, but should reach you in ten days after sending in your order.
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