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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1921

Page

2

Ives Elected National VP as Iowa Caps Convention

Mrs. W. D. Ives, retiring president of the state federation, was elected national vice president from Iowa at the Cedar Rapids convention. Iowa officers named include Helena Mitchell Davenport president and Grace Boston Cedar Rapids first vice president. advisory board members from Mason City Boone Des Moines Fort Dodge. delegates from Waterloo Cedar Rapids Davenport Clinton and others. The meeting debated protective legislation, sent a recommendation to clubs to study the issue, and planned a future city for next year’s event in Davenport.

W. D. Ives State Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Iowa Cedar Rapids Helena Mitchell Davenport Sident Grace Boston Cedarids Ethel Leary Clinton Fannie Vosburg Marshalltown Recording Secretsrs Mildred Etchmerer Spencer Harriet Hughes Alice Inskeep Dotha Walker Florence George Eugenia Raun Adeliz Winter Fort Dodge Lymn Malmquist Sioux City Elizabeth Stegieider Hazel Brown Legislative Committee Mary Horger Luncheor Waterloo Des Moines Mary Horner Butchell Emma Fordyce Independent Woman Magazine Ethel Henry Gertrude Jenne Hattie Cook Ives Cleveland Cedar Fpapids Stork al Rapids Ca.l Andrews Lydia M. Barrette Mason City Mary Stewart Las Jawa National Federation Burton EB Sweet Miss Stewart National Federation of Business & Professional Women’s Clubs

Miss Cobb Leads Sorority Ceremony in Capital City

Miss Carol Cobb daughter of Mr and Mrs B L Cobb and president of Tau chapter Delta Gamma presided at the initiation of Iota Alpha Omega sorority girls at Drake University into Alpha Lambda chapter in Des Moines Saturday. The affair was at the Weitz home with more than 100 Delta Gammas attending including several state officers. A banquet and officers installation followed at Hotel Fort Des Moines with Miss Cobb delivering a toast about sorority membership. Twenty seven members attended from Iowa City.

Carol Cobb Jarnd B. L. Cobb Tau Delta Gamma Sorority University of Towa Iota Alpha | Omega Drake Univerisity Alpha Lambda Chapter Delta Gamma Des Moines Edward Weitz Waterbury Road Delta

Beauty Chats Sy Edna Kent Forbes ing

A long collage of social club notices and women group meetings follows, detailing farewell parties, Mother and Guest Day events, Daughters of Veterans, and other local gatherings. The piece also includes beauty tips by Edna Kent Forbes on cold creams, cleansing creams, and homemade mixtures.

Beauty Edna Kent Forbes

Leonard Fowler Service Buys New Waterloo Building

Leonard Fowler Service acquires the 50 percent to 511 Bluff street property in Waterloo for 35 000 dollars. The two and a half story, 45 by 120 foot structure has housed multiple tenants over 15 to 20 years and will be remodeled for a statewide outdoor paint display and sign business expansion.

Bluff Street Leonard Fowler Black Hawk National Bank Rock Island Wm. I Ewald Jack Casebeer Waterloo Drug Company Davidson Furniture Company C. EB. Sindlinger Liberty Heel Company W. F. Baum Superior Brass Factory Leonard Fowler Service Iowa Waterloo H. Caughlan Waterloo Electrical Supply Company

White wax and benzoin curing beauty remedies and a tale

A jumble of home chemistry notes and social musings blends as readers discuss waxes benzoin and spermaceti with rose water and household remedies. Interleaved are knee-deep domestic tips about depilatories baths and tonics, plus a vignette on marriage, happiness, and small pleasures in life.

Friend Wife by Rob Fulker son

Sunday scene shows Andrew and Imogene debating national pleasures and Sunday leisure. He argues Americans miss rest and variety because stores close on Sunday while Germans Irish English French pursue distinct amusements. He claims American women push church attendance and shopping over leisure, framing Sunday as a conflict of culture and law.

Andrew Imogene Gosling

Side Talks on Married Women and Unmarried Friends

A writer explores the habit of married women pitying and lecturing unmarried friends. She recalls three older single women at a summer resort whose days were serene and well ordered, contrasting their calm lives with the insinuations of married peers.

Calendar Announced for Federal Court Here

The May term of the United States district court for the district of northern Tews will open in We terleo on Tuesday May 10. A two day session is planned for routine hearings. The calendar lists cases including Interstate Tractor Bankrupt cy petition for review Nicholas Schons jr bankruptcy opposition to discharge Rabiner altered bankruptcy Healers proceedings B Schultz vs C G Railway Woods Farms company Va T J and T E Harrington Kenrick Gill company vs Citizens Gas Electric Co Jobs Trust & Savings bank Schmeier Frank J Parr vs J Site.

United States District Court For District of Northern Tews Weterleo Nicholas Schons, Jr Disch Rabiner B. Schultz C. G . Railway Company Woods Farms Company

Scouts to Open Financial Drive in Waterloo

Scouts gathered at the Greater Waterloo association rooms for a dinner and drive launch to raise funds. A minimum budget of 8500 was set by the Bates committee with allocations for educational work, extension, activities, and contingencies. Waterloo’s 413 scouts led a parade emphasizing safety and public service, joining hundreds of hours of prior scouting work.

Boy Scout Greater Waterloo Association S Bates Scout Council Department of Extension Department of Scout Waterloo

Dr Anderson Evangelist to Speak at Grace M E Waterloo

Dr George Wood Anderson renowned evangelist, after a five week campaign at Grace M E church, will speak at Grace Church in Waterloo tomorrow at 7 p m on What Becomes of the Blood of the Martyrs This will be his final address of the evangelistic year before returning to Belle Center Oklahoma for a vacation He will stay with Dr and Mrs W B Smail in Waterloo prior to departure The Little Brown Church in the Yale engagement planned for this week has been cancelled.

George Wood Anderson Grace M. E. Church Waterloo Grace Church Anderson Belle Center Okla

Barleycorn Contributes Two Cases To City Court

Weekend city police court docket shows two intoxication cases. Pearl Bartholomew faced a 23509 dollar fine but was remitted to costs after judge J W Gwynne’s lenient action. Frank Beiley, a transient, paid the standard fine. A group of young men accused of disturbing public quiet were fined one dollar plus costs each. Cases carried over from Saturday.

Pearl Bartholomew J. W. Gwynne Frank Beiley

Seven Foot Towa Snakes Displayed In Cascade Farm Find

Neiers killed two seven foot long snakes on the Joseph Menster farm after children spotted them. The reptiles were shown downtown where observers vowed to avoid moonshine crops henceforth.

Cascade R. P. Neiers Joseph Menster

Seek to Enjoin Poyner Barc lay Drainage Plan

Ed Carroll and 17 other landowners in Poyner and Barclay townships filed in district court for an injunction to restrain the county board from awarding the contract for the drainage district number seven. Attorneys Feely and J F Kirby represent plaintiffs. Plaintiffs allege assessments will confiscate farms and claim the district was never legally established. The project aims to drain a Grant highway section already in the primary roads system. No district judge hearing order had been issued by this morning. defendant groups include the county auditor, county board, and drainage district.

Poyner Barclay Ed. Carrol Fyrd Poyner John Kelley Math Schneider H. Poyner Norther & Son J. J. Rice Frank McLaughlin O. M. Parker F. E. Hewitt T. H. Wazenler J. C. Gibson B. F. Hull BE. Turner E. E. Graham H. A Schneider Walter W. Smith Lc. Brown W. W. Hewitt G. W. Boldan Feely J. F. Kirby Grant Highway

Five of Her Babes Die Within Month in Ottumwa

In Ottumwa Iowa Mrs Verna Wilson mourns five deaths among her five children in thirty days starting April 26. A scarlet fever illness struck a 6 week old infant first and spread to three boys and two girls ages from 2 years to five years, with deaths every three to five days. The local fund raised 3114 23 by 6 pm April 27 to help the family.

Ottumwa Verna Wilson Wilson

Diamond Dyes Advertises Easy Home Dyeing for Rich Colors

Damaged ad copy states Diamond Dyes offers simple directions for home dyeing to achieve fade resistant color on garments or draperies. Warns that choosing the wrong product may yield streaks spots or ruined goods.

Patterns from Waterloo Evening Courier for sewing

Advertisement for the Waterloo Evening Courier patterns offering patterns for sewing. Includes price of 15 cents per pattern and instructions to enclose payment. Claims orders filled as soon as possible with delivery in about ten days after sending.

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Society News Mrs. Ives National Board Alpha Chapel A. Mor Rig Desdemona Club H. A. Gee Noble Grand Association Judd Fellows Hall Daughters of Inxbélia K. of C. Bell Washington, D. C Delta Phi Delta Phi Delta Sorority Iowa State Col Hore Marion McFarland Walker Missen Christaferson Cedar Falls Gladys Rudaton Acoth Kappa Gamma J Sigma Missea Laura Benedicti Mae Smith D. A Patty George W. Degald Regent FG. Weston Weston Ram B.S. Childs Elle BR. White W. R. Cole Viola Miller Warren Gilbert Laverne Real ‘Covell Herman Kohl Wise Guy Johnson Ams Grace M Junder O. L. Huffman Guy N. Lee F. R. Harver W. B. Small Bock Iadies’ Aid Society John A. Earl Ruth Anne Lawrence Platt St. Paul F. B. Platt Miss Earl Des Moines College Platt Cornell University New York Farwell-Ozmunk Kirk Company Business and Walnut Street Baptist—Alpha Philathea A. G Black’s Milley Camp D. P. Gaytor A. H. Adams Charles Edge Elizabeth Agan Mies Vera McFarland Myrtle Zwanziger Si‘bert's White Laundry Laura Dunham Zwanziger Vera J. FE. Wilson H. B. Boies H. W. Ladage Daughters of Veterans Memorial Hall John Fiske Pl. A Join Fiske Parent-Teacher Association Rainbow Circle Christ Flgl. Naythey Mmes,Lichtz, Rath Miss Adams Pabst Evangelion W.H. Brunn Emma Mullan Rosary Society John Pierce Entre Nous Club Victor Shafer Clarksville I. F. F. Clich J. P. Umbaugh Idea Dozen Club Anca C Ses. R. C. K Loretta D Tom Sawyer Friend Wife Rob Fulkerson Gerstenberg Ruth Cameron DR. Anderson Grace M. E Barleycorn City Court Optometrists Damon Boel Ingham Settee Eens Eee
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