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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1923

Page

2

Waterloo society notes highlight club meetings and gatherings

Waterloo women and community groups convene weekly events across the city. The Waterloo Woman's Club hosts a 3 PM general meeting at the Greater Waterloo association rooms with a program on American playwrights by Mrs. C. E. Howard and readings from The Great Divide. Other clubs feature lectures, choruses, and social receptions as groups like Whittier PTA and Our Lady of Victory court hold talks, readings, and farewells.

Waterloo Woman's Club Greater Waterloo Association C. EB. Howard Myris Naven Ruth Ghent Willian Vaughan Moody W. H. Bickley BE. Tl. Johnson Percy Muncaye George Wood John Knox Susan Glaspels B. J. Howrey F. L. Marquis W. C.C Our Lady of Victory Court Foresters Kk.cg Catherine Sims Catherine “Lies Baptista Casey Alice Gosinancial Adeline’ “Hayes Catherine’ Powers Alice Fressie Mayme Hicker

Grace M. B K Toadies Aid Teas Donor Meeting Hold

Seventy five women attended the Grace M. B K Toadies Aid society meeting at the parsonage led by Mrs. A. B. Curran. A tea towel shower was hosted for the church.

Grace M. BK. Toadies’ Aid Society A. B. Curran

Beauty Chats on Auto-Suggestion by a French Expert

Edna Kent Forbes discusses Dr. Coue and his auto-suggestion method for health and beauty. She notes his London and Paris success, advises practical steps like proper food and exercise, and offers brief self guidance while warning against vanity.

Edna Kent Forbes Coue America London France Coe

Blessed by Sunshine in Side Talks

Ruth Cameron cherishes sunshine as a life gifter and healing force. She muses on ancient reverence for the sun, its warmth on a home’s south side, and sunlit rooms that uplift mood and health. The piece blends reflections on theology, architecture, and natural light's soothing power.

Distinguishing Damask Brocade and Tapestry in Fabrics

A shopper guide explains damask vs brocade patterns and reversals, noting damask shows pattern on both sides with reversed colors, while brocade displays pattern only on the face. It covers tapestries, chintzes, cretonne, and related fabric terms, emphasizing material and weave differences.

America A& Cretonne

Government distributed free seeds arrive at Waterloo post office

Two sacks of government garden seeds were received in Waterloo for distribution as the last shipment sent from Washington by Congress. Lore Alford, president of Black Hawk County Abstract Company, aided the effort and will handle seed requests. Congress recently voted to discontinue the program, making this the final year seeds are issued.

Waterloo Washington Congress Lore Alford Black Hawk County Abstract Company Unis Alford Tirae Im

Club Notes Highlight Local Social Gatherings And Resignations

Mrs. BE. S. Chandler hosted a four course Easter luncheon for Good Luck club members and guests Wednesday afternoon including Mrs. Pred Firman and Mrs. Henry Hanson. Mrs. Gus Zunker and Mrs. Julius Mortensen assisted. Easter lily centerpiece noted. Mrs. Fred Morgans gained leadership. Mrs. Ralph Hoover hosted Octagon Bridge club. high score claimed by Mrs. Mark Campbell. refreshments by Mrs. Hanover. Duke Kinclub met at Mrs. Jud Davis residence with W. E. Fish and W. A. Davis assisting. 300 played. refreshments served. Triple Four club convened with Mrs. C. R. V. Bassarear entertaining. prizes to Mrs. Fred Bartz and Mrs. Will Hitchens. flowers decorating rooms. Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Ross to entertain Thursday Bridge club at Black’s tearoom. tables for cards later at the Ross residence. Mrs. OC. Hols Nave court to hold a business meeting at Sacred Heart school hall this evening. Boston March 22 Miss Lillian M. Brown director of foster homes resigns after 14 years influencing 1,627 girls and receiving thousands of letters of gratitude.

BE. S. Chandler Pred Firman Henry Hanson Gus Zunker Julius Mortensen Fred Morgans Weadership Ralph Hoover Octagon Bridge Club Mark Campbell Hanover Boston Mass Lillian M. Brown Boston Society For the

West End 4th Street Bridge Bidg Kuchanan Optical Service

Truth Anderson aged 11 is ill with scarlet fever at 406 East Street. Mrs Margaret Parke 533 Daw Bon Street is a patient at St Francis hospital. Mrs Lizzie Bartlett 322 Ankeny Street has bronchial pneumonia. Finus D Cobb, secretary of Town Life Insurance, travels to Moline Illinois on business. Rev Otto S Haspe will speak at Universalist church service at 7 30 p m today. Women of First Brethren church postpone bazar and supper. Rehearsals for St Marys Society entertainment at 7 p m today on the telephone building Fifth Street east. Mrs A R Markle 1020 Jefferson Street recovering from la grippe but still weak. Arnold Bender, class of 1922, will win two mile telegraphic track meet from Illinois University last Saturday time 10 39.

Margaret Parke Bon Street St. Francis Hospital Lizzie Bartlett Ankeny’ Street Finus D. Cobb The Town Life Insurance Company Moline Otto S. Haspe Universalist Church Illeman- Gindt First Brethren Church A. R. Markle Jeferson Street la Grippe Arnold Bender St High Illnois University G. A. Martin New Orleans Martin John Speicher Atey1e Osage Speicher J. H. Lizer Towler Street J. S. Qwens Olive Street Cedar Falls State Teachers College A M. Donnan Third Avenue East Hudson Donnan Westminster Presbyterian Choir

Apparitions by Browning Refers To A Starry Vision

A fragmentary verse excerpt presents Browning’s line about apparitions and a starry vision. It evokes a starved tank of moss and violet birth, with sky and cloud imagery, and ends noting a personal facet and a surprised smile. The tone remains archaic and reflective.

Robert Browning

Judge Hands Hood Hurler Heavy Fines

Shelby O. McGinnis pleaded guilty in municipal court after being found with liquor in a grip beneath Fourth Street Bridge. He was fined 100 dollars and costs on each of two counts, or jailed, but could not pay and was committed to jail. The bootlegging charge was amended to illegal transportation by the county attorney.

HY. F. Heyward Pinkey Hayward Des Moines Theodore Peek Hayward Bamar Cupher Shelby O. McGinnis Fourth Street McGinnis

First Presbyterian Choir to Present Holy City Sunday

The First Presbyterian Choir under Jesse M. Church rehearsed two months for A R Gaul's oratorio The Holy City to be performed at 7 30 p m Sunday. Mrs Oliver Stevenson plays organ and Mrs Harail EB Smith piano as about 60 singers form the chorus. The oratorio is among the best known.

First Presbyterian Choir Jesse M. Church A. R. Gaul Holy City Oliver Stevenson Har|ail EB. Smith

Revival Visit to East High by Revival Party

Revival Party led by Rev J H Hanley and song leader Fred Fisher will entertain East High students tomorrow in the regular auditorium period. Fisher, an experienced singer, follows yesterday's informal address by Hanley who spoke on self knowledge self reverence and self control with recollections from schooldays and the Spanish American War.

East High Fred. Fisher J. H. Hanley Fisher Hanley Wanley

Uncle Harrys Talks Man and Natures Mysteries

Uncle Harry and Helen discuss 25 years of discoveries and experiments. They mention artificial rain, geyser power, and plans for trans Atlantic flying service. The talk envisions a future where nature’s riddles yield energy and travel breakthroughs for humanity.

Uncle Harry Helen Pacific Jimmy Ancis Harry Tony

Ames Glee Club Charms Travelers at Depot Before Concert

The Ames glee club of 30 young men arrived at the Union depot to arrange passage to Oelwein for a concert. A crowded platform and singing created a lively scene as they performed college songs and the Iowa corn song with passengers and officials joining in before heading to Oelwein Cresco and Riceville. Prof Tolbert Mackay led the group from Towns State college.

Union Depot Ames Glee Club Oélwein Fia Glee Club Tolbert, MacKay Towns’ State College Ames Oelwein Cresco Riceville

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Society News Woman’s Club Playwrights of America W. A. Dodd Miss Betassy Madison Louisyie Phi Gmega Pi Sorority James Hopkins Lowell PT. A Lowell Paul Tlughes Airs Barron Marian Mrs. Currier Taille Dlaygrounds Geary F.C. Sage Barcewell Ward Fred Mack Strawberry Point Jtn Trinity American Lutheran Church Miss Sweet Frances Aisler Karewell Waterloo Review WB. A. of Moose Jia WH. A. Heppner Los Angeles Eastern Star Masonic Hall Beckertehapter Histe Byvank Minnysingers Town Black Bridge Dorothy Ryan Town State Teachers College W W. BR. C Woman's Relief Corps Memorial Wall Blanche Curran Clara Chickering C. W. Cotton Fitty Walnut Street Baptist Church H.S T. Kelber H. G. Tudtke Division of Women's Society R. N. McDonald Ludtke Hoseases M. Allen First Presbyterian Women's Working Association Claire Parker Japan Ghorga Spengley James Black India J. W. Weatherill A. W. Peterson Robert Stevenson First Evangelical Faith Circle John Knott Robert Lammer Woman's Missionary Society Westminster Church J. W. Henderson C. J. Rathbun T. C. McGlade Mills African- Methodist Episcopal Church Colored Girl Reserve Tes Mildred Dane Westminster CG. OW. Tewin Woman's Auxiliary of Christ T. R. McCay Tonys Sarg Woman’s Organization Congregational Church Ehurch Barlors B. L. Cobb C. H. Davis B. . Johnson Howard Burr Catherine Sedgwick YG. Rankin United Presbyterian Church G. McAlvin United Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Martha Wilson Ll. &. Sweet J. ©. Fairweather Charles Shoffner Olga Burton F. F. Campbell J. C. Rankin Mines Stull W. WeLytie United Presbyterian Choir Church News Tiltie Marie G Secur Ruth Cameron Toom Guize Peane Mrs. Harland U, Allen Duke Kinclub Jud Davis W. E. Fish W. A. Davis Triple Four Club C. R. V. Bassarear Fred Bartz Will Hitchens R Tooms Mra. P.M. Ross Black's Ecards Ross Hols West End 4Th St Truth Anderson Lo‘east Street St. Mary’s Soclat Fifth Street Second Mulberry Streets A. B. Vauk Riehl Street State Board of Health Barbaraz Anna Pattel Josep Louis Schwartz Hazel Crafford Cedar Rapids O. B. Courtright Mittimus H. T. ‘Wagner Uncle Harry’s Nature Postum Cereal Company, Inc Battle Creek, Mich Ames Boys Dr Kings Sehen CSU Our Shredded Wheat Company Niagara Falls, N.Y
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