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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1924

Page

2

World Court petitions urged for Senate discussion

Waterloo groups sign and return petitions urging debate on the world court motion. Mrs H W Sigworth leads a committee to collect signatures at theaters through tomorrow, addressing confusion about the court and stressing it seeks Senate discussion rather than immediate entrance. Memorial services and related civic groups are coordinating with clubs and associations.

Aliarches H.W Sigworith Waterloo Federation of Women's Organizations Tate Stewarth Sigworth General Federation of Women's Clubs Gar NE. Kendall Women's Clubs American Bar Association Service Star Region Poent-Teacher Association Federation of Labor University Women League of Woman Voters T.U Yom Go Aland World Court Senate

F C Platt to Park on World Tour at Teachers Dinner

F C Platt plans to discuss his around the world trip at the West Waterloo Teachers Association and board of education dinner at First M E Church. Central school teachers hostesses will present music directed by Miss Naneen Davis and group singing to close the program. A birthday party for Mrs Mae Shepherd at 2629 Lafayette featured relatives and out of town guests from Cesar Rapids and Sioux Falls.

F.C. Platt Franklin. Platt West Waterloo Teachers Association Board of Education M. E Central School Naneen Davis Mae Shepherd Lafayette Street Louis Mayfield Raymond Betty Mayfield Cesar Rapids Guy Boges Sioux Falls S. D H.S. Hatton Lafayette Walter Popbensen Parent-Teacher Association Doris Abletram I Russel Howe Reading Dmer Selliman Bess Cooley Dorothy Wilbur Ellowene Joneen Harriett Egan

Iowa Missionary Faces Challenges in India Mission Work

Miss Marie Cline, a third year missionary from Waterlog district, Methodist Episcopal Church, tells of teaching 3250 pupils in Meerut, India while facing inoculation duties, language study costs, and transportation limits. She plans to buy a bicycle for $26 with Christmas funds to improve outreach and relief travel between scattered districts. Also noted is a Lafayette Parent-Teacher meeting speaker and a Waterloo Women Voters meeting agenda in Des Moines and Waterloo.

Mies Marie Cline Methodist Episcopal Church Meerut India Charles Merruson M. ON Rogt Clie Jnhers Delhi Misa Cline Miss Cline Sha

The Wonderful Hat Bryer and the Shadow of Character

A reflection on how one person's personality shapes others unseen. The narrative recalls the influential hat buyer at a department store, whose flair drew patrons to her department though many never knew her name. It extends to public figures, editors, and hotel hosts, arguing that a strong personal presence casts a long, benevolent shadow across years and places.

Topon Hat Bryer Aryone R's C. R Ls House Emerson

Beauty Chat Instructs On Weight and Skin Care

A reader named Edna G and others receive beauty advice urging weight gain with cod liver oil for underweight, daily outdoor exercise, deep breathing, and open windows to improve oxygen. Other tips cover facial hair, skin creams, eye care, hair brushing, and gentle weight guidance, with responses from multiple contributors.

Edna G Marjorie D Jean M H.S Ela Leona J Castile

Marriage of Jane Soane and George R Wilson Announced

Mr and Mrs Francis M Soane announce the marriage of their daughter Jane to George Robert Wilson son of Mr and Afts Wilson Portsmouth Q The ceremony occurred Wednesday Jan 2 at Cedar Rapids Mrs James McAlvin and Francis J Scans attended and witnessed the ceremony The couple will reside in Portsmouth where they will be at home at 1037 Illehland Avenue The bride has roots in Waterloo and studied at Starrett School Chicago and Visitation Convent St Paul Mr Wilson will enter business as a coal broker in Portsmouth

Francis M. Soane Jane George Robert Wilson A. A. Wilson Portsmouth George R. Wilson Cedar Rapids James McAlvin Francis J. Scans Wilaan Ports‘mouth Illehland Avenue Waterloo Starrett School Chicago Visitation Convent St. Paul Wilson Ohio State University Delta Tau Delta Fraternity

Thomas McManus Hosts of His Son and Bride in Chicago

Thomas Loonan and Ruth Marian Whitwell wed in Chicago with Dr J A Earl officiating. Miss Whitwell, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Whitwell of St Paul, is a Minnesota graduate. Loonan McManus, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas McManus, is secretary treasurer of the St Paul stock farm Rich Valley Minn. The couple will reside at Rich Valley after their wedding trip. The notice also mentions society meetings including the Change Meeting of Royal Neighbors of America and a Delphian Society session discussing Egypt and immigration law. An East Park Presbyterian Church annual meeting and other society events are listed.

T. U7. McManus Thomas Loonan Ruth Marian Whitwell St. Paul Chicago J. A. Earl Pasetor First Baptist Church George Whitwell St Paul High School University of Minnesota McManus East High Minnesota U St.Paul Tock Farm Rich Valley Minn Mrs. McManus East Park

Church News Highlights At Local Parishes

St Mark's Woman's Auxiliary plans a Thursday meeting at Mrs E H Cowan's home with parish women and guests from Christ Church and St Luke's Cedar Falls. Rev Campbell of Grace Church Cedar Rapids to speak. includes a musical program. Bible class hostesses led by Mrs W C Kellard Wednesday at 2:30. First Lutheran to hold Lenten service Wednesday evening with afternoon sewing in church parlor and carpet rag program. Mrs J D Becker to lead First Lutheran glee club meeting in evening.

St. Mark's E. H. Cowan Christchurch St. Luke's Cedar Falls Campbell Grace Church Cedar Rapids First Lutheran Church Othe Church Pienis Dinter J.D. Becker

Church society notices and meetings schedule

At 7 30 p m today in church parlors First Evangalical Ladies Society will hold a business meeting with a kitchen shower. Trinity American Lutheran Ladies guild meets Wednesday afternoon at church parlors with hosts Mrs Nelson and Mrs F C Nus. Daughters of Plymouth hold an all day meeting and a Diente Junct ion at noon Wednesday at Mrs Harry Ploes home. Burden Bearers class to meet in Calvary Evangelical church tomorrow evening. Senior Christian Endeavor Graves Memorial University Brethren church to hold a box apolable at parlors tonight. Northminster Presbyterian women’s Auxiliary session tomorrow afternoon elect officers. picnic lunch planned with sandwiches and another dish.

All Society Trinity American Lutheran Ladies’ Guild Nirs.is Nelson F.C. Nus Daughters of Plymouth Diente Harry Ploes Calvary Myvangelical Church Graves Memorial Univer Brethren Rehhurch Northminster

Club Notes and Social Skits Highlight Garner Gathering

Miss Margaret Jane Harvey hosted the S A I club at Vine Street with needlework a saxophone solo by Miss Harvey and a song by Lois Nicholas while Mrs Frante Harvey served. Mrs S J Isenhower to host luncheon for D M C club Wednesday afternoon and Vogue club dinner at Mrs Arthur Bellis with 500 games and color scheme. An inquest in Garner into Roy Willibie suicide finds despondency and ill health cited as causes.

Margaret Jane Harvey S.A. i. Club Vine Street Jane Harvey Lois Nicholas Frante Harvey Misses Carroll Shannon Hee Arthur Bellis Vogue Club Roscoe Manning Grace Stafford Verne Bellis Garner Roy Willibie Willibie

Cleveland Women Plan Parade for Peace on Euclid Avenue

Plans near complete for a parade of thousands of Cleveland women down Euclid Avenue on Sunday afternoon April 20. The Women’s Council for the Prevention of War backs the event with noted leaders to head the program and broad participation across civic groups and PTA chapters to mobilize voters and support the playground and health initiatives.

Cleveland Euclid Avenue Wamanoth Women'’s Council For Ue Prevention of War Ti Ig Malcolm McBride Ama Jed Waterloo Federation of Women's Organizations Greater Waterloo Association FW. Powers Margery. Marsh Willis Johnson H. R. Agnew MW. Wy. Beal A. W. Greenlee Della. McDermott Bris Lea Leeper W. E. Chesley Foy Cobb A. A. Hoffmann MM. T.cDonough John Hickey HW. Howrey J. R. Howard Blanche Robbins Eva Carry P.T. al Ames J. F. Morris H. Schulte G. -P. London C. Bei Brooks W. A. Dobson Ff. KE Bunn I. -L. Corton W. E. Robinson W. H. Bickley H. G. Northey A. C. Prosser Hickelberg T. F. Rivers New York A. S. Weishaar Mississippi

Methodist Conference Set in Springfield Through May

Chicago March 25 The general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church will be held in Springfield Massachusetts through May. About 857 delegates from all parts of the United States and 44 nations and territories will attend. The event represents the largest gathering of Methodists to date with broad participation across regions.

Chicago General Conference The Methodist’ Episcopal Church Springfield Mass United States

Episcopal Church Confronts Unification and Reform Debates

The article outlines the World and the law making body for the denomination considering unification with the Methodist Episcopal Church South. It also discusses episcopacy status and the reorganization of all benevolent boards amid major church reforms.

Odist Episcopal Church Methodist Episcopal ‘Church South

Japan uses condemned battleships as target practice

Tokyo reports that hulls condemned under the Washington treaty will be targets. The battleship Twami will be struck in April by a new naval triplane bomber, using two thousand pound bombs. Weeks later ships Aki and Satsuma, already partly scrapped, will test the 16 inch guns of superdreadnoughts Nagato and Mutsu.

Tokyo Twami Navy Aki Satsuma Nagato Muten

Earthquake Recorded Near Washington Center in Georgetown

An earthquake of pronounced character was logged on Georgetown University seismograph yesterday afternoon from 1:36 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The center was estimated by Father Tondart as 1,800 miles south of Washington, with Washington, D. C., noted in the report.

Washington D. C Georgetown University Tondart

Bloomington Fire Destroys Town Business District

A five hour blaze in Bloomington Indiana last night leveled buildings in the business district causing estimated losses between 350000 and 400000 dollars. Telegraph and telephone offices suffered fire damage.

Bloomington Ind

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