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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1924
Page
2
The church plans a large gathering Monday April 7 in the new Guardvers building with a communal dinner after a long cafeteria format in the old building. All church departments will contribute reports and officers were elected including congregation chair and secretary, treasurer, elders and trustees.
A reflective piece critiques lack of restraint in social behavior and artistic expression. It contrasts a talkative neighbor who overwhelms with generosity against the need for selective, purposeful communication. It cites silence as a healing force in nerves and notes Dr. Holmes on the organ grinder.
The article discusses causes of a red nose including skin trouble tight glasses and indigestion. It lists home remedies such as sulphur starch zinc oxide and perfumed oil, notes they aid stubborn redness but aren t cures. It also covers diet exercise and clothing to ease circulation and reduce redness, with a sample patient profile and weight guidance.
A Cedar Falls Minnesingers banquet honored director William I. Hays with a golden key after two years of service. Dr Homer Seerley and about 50 members plus guests attended at Black's Tearoom, with toastmaster Howard Orth and a music program featuring Irving Wolfe and others.
Rowena circle and Yeoman lodge women to be entertained at Mrs. Fred Damge home Wednesday afternoon. Three Link circle hosts a card party Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the O F hall west with Hertha Smith arranging tables and A B Troutner in charge of refreshments. Whittier Literary club, eighth grade students, meets seventh graders at the Whitaker building Friday. Harry Kistner presiding. Readings by Flora Smith Douglas Mullerray and Gensya Wright. Piano numbers by Marie Besh Helen Martin and Virginia Darling.
First Evangelical Soul Winners class meets at 7 30 a m Tuesday in church parlors with music and refreshments hosted by Mrs V E Sanquist. First Presbyterian Church parlors host Maielenild at 2 30 p m Wednesday. Deborah society holds an all day meeting to quilt and tie comforts in church parlors with a noon picnic dinner served by Mrs James A Cook and committee. Clara Bartangalld hosts nesting Tuesday evening at Unie Universalist parish house.
City items report Judge G W Wood travelled to Manchester to hold court while Mrs Charles Levin returned from Castle Hill. Local residents and visitors include Miss Adele Ross from Lockport, J A Snyder ill at home, and Miss Ide Whitney aiding in city clerk records. Trial jurors reported for the March term. two were excused. A reorganized Illinois Central shop leadership tops Charlestown, and Mrs J A Bown returned from California. Interurban No. 8 bus enters service. a blue painted 6 passenger truck serves as a new line vehicle.
Eleanor Barr directs girls assisted by Alene Doty in preparing dolls and toys for Iowa City hospital and missionary boxes. Merle Miller's class led by Doa MccElhin ney to play basketball with Mrs Wheeler's glass team. Picnic supper, informal games, and meet for coordination follow. Transportation group includes Morris Hell Alma Becker and Harriet Pinkerton. Refreshments managed by Steven json Blaine Haven Bereneico Gremmels and Mildred Chaplin.
Gloria May five daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Boyer 208 Rosabud avenue was struck by a car Saturday evening while returning home with her parents she suffered bruises and shock with no broken bones The driver license 15 1629 did not report the accident Rh J Byington Burroughs Adding Machine local manager departs this week for Detroit to attend the Burroughs agency managers convention from March 31 to April 6
Tipton Iowa district bonds totaling 265000 dollars were sold in a block to George M Bechtel as part of a consolidation district financing. The sale followed a ballot approval and involved the Indoperg ot Consolidated School district of U wton.
Advice against harsh soaps and alkali in hair products and promotion of Multtified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure grease free. Claims inexpensive availability at drug stores and long lasting supply for the family. Describes how to apply to hair with water and rub in to produce a rich lather and easy rinse.
The company Davennut sold bonds in a spirited sale with strong bidding. The final purchase met requirements and closed after a competitive process.
Emma Auburn a Methodist missionary and teacher in Burmah on furlough visited the H O Barton home and spoke to the Homemakers class at First M B Sunday School. She leads a school of 91 native students and recounts trips by auto through wild country including a night in the dark to avoid tigers and a road encounter with a wild elephant.
The article notes boas kept as pets by natives, one seen asleep in a crib near a baby. Fishermen use boas as weather prophets. agitation on water signals storms. Miss Amburn describes serving in many roles including undertaker and sexton during burials and casket work.
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