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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1923

Page

2

Parious Fabricator Play Opens At Weer High Friday

Society notes describe the first staging of Parious Fabricator by a Waterloo group under Miss Jean Birdsall with Mrs Knox helping. Tickets go on sale next week to benefit the Waterloo Woman's club building fund.

Mes J. O. Knox Weer High Jean Birdsall Walter E. Johnson Waterloo Woman's Club Addella Boies Wilbur Herbert F. Marshall Ars Maude Knoop Berry Jack Patterson First National Bank the Prophet Meyerbeer Macbeth Acciant

Beauty Chats On Postpartum Care And Appearance

Edna Kent Forbes advises new mothers to rest six weeks after childbirth and wear corsets. She suggests waistline exercises and floor abdominal work, plus outdoor activity like swimming, to restore shape while noting individual recovery variance.

Why Curiosity Drives Science and Invention

Ruth Cameron argues that genuine child curiosity fuels progress. The piece credits famous thinkers like Faraday and Harvey with advancing knowledge through questions about why things happen, urging patience and active inquiry over rebuke.

Kraft Pleases in Final Concert of Artists' Course

Arthur Kraft delighted a full house at Cast High Auditorium in the final concert of the Hosa Conservatory artist series. The program featured six encores and varied pieces from Handel to Schubert, with Miss Iona Burrows providing strong accompaniments. Next season promises Irene Pavloski, Emil Telmanyi, Olga Samaroff, and the Imperial Quartet as featured attractions.

Arthur Kraft Audienea Cast High Bast Bishop Mr. Kraft Huis McGill Duna Hetirer Iona Burrows Irene Pavloski Emil Telmanyi Jungarin

Missionary Talks at Grace Church on Domestic Science

Miss Wannie Perkins, a Burma missionary in her 20th year, spoke to Grace M B L auxiliaries about introducing practical domestic science in Burma schools. She described starting a bamboo hut school that grew into a granite boarding school and the opposition faced by officials and the government.

Haw Burma Rangoon Eve Wannie Perkins Grace M. E. Church Miss Perkins At Bamboo Gag Hlanehe Curran Gertle Abdil Mildred Gleason Mornima H. Park Porto Ris Nang C. Tt Rohde Peavey Ladies’ Aid Society Miss Curran Missionary Society Japan Woren A. A. Eisenhart Osage P. H.yagla Rose Loban Harry Fisher E. Lockwood Charles Fernm

Church ladies host officers at Black's tearoom luncheon

Mrs J B Ramsey of Gilman was honored by First Congregational Women’s Organization with a 1 o’clock luncheon at Black's tearoom. W H Blekley hosted the officers on Wednesday as a complimentary event.

W. H. Blekley First Congregational Women's Organization Orack Black’s J. B. Ramsey Gilman Westminster Presbyterian Ladies’ Auxiliary G. M. Graham

Concert Friday Evening for Sacred Heart Church

Irish baritone Barney O'Mara will give a Waterloo concert at Waterlo theatre Friday evening under Sacred Heart church auspices. Jeanne Palowa will assist with James Murphy on piano, with Sacred Heart choir also performing. O'Mara speaks on home life shaping song choice and notes Irish and American folk songs appeal across communities.

Sacred Heart Church Barney O'Mara Dedeh Batitona Waterloo Waterlo Theatre Mr. O'Brara David Bispam New York Chauncey Olcott Sacred Heart Choir Mr. O'Mara Sunset Boss Jevenes O'Mara The James Rogers Dvorak Sidney Soe Burteigh Burleigh Jeanne Palowa Sweat Peggy O'Nell Ada Waldrop Pha Kittle Trish Lohr jAn Trish Shannon Gartland O' Marit Mandalay Oley Qo’mara Pebien Suanes

Missionary Society Meetings Add to Local Activities

A string of church and society gatherings featured talks and reports on mission work. Attendees included Mrs. Rumsey and Mrs. Enderlein with reports from conferences, plus presentations on the Mitchellville Girls Home and schooling for a better world.

Tary Woman's Home Missionary Union Imes A. S. Weishnar Clinton P. Shockley W. W. Gaston Thomas Buchanan BE. W. Bichler DU. L. Hockton J. B. Ramsey B. F. Swisher A. 4 Enderlein Gang Ruth Bassett Will Shirey First Brethren Woman's Missionary Society al Berkley Mitchellville Mary Horner Elss Glyde Miller Attilla Judd W. H. Reachler Ant U. DD. Muckinger Fr A. Clark Mabel Trainor Hettie Saylor

Club Notes Highlight Local Social Gatherings

Triple Four club hosted by Ara William Hitchens and Mrs. Leslie Anderson with Mrs. James McMillan and Mrs. Sylvester Plouff earning favors for 600. Breakfast planned at Cedar Heights next week. Galaxy club members enjoyed a picnic supper with Miss Helen Pfeffer hosting, a campfire, wieners toasted, stories told, dancing and singing. Phi Sigma Chi hosts King Tut party at Johnson's pavilion to start its summer lineup with elaborate entertainment plans.

Triple Four Ara William Hitchens Leslie Anderson St. Paul Miaun James McMillan Sylvester Plouff Cedar Heights Galaxy Club Helen Pfeffer Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity Johnson's Pavilion

Friedl and McGrane Wed at St Marys in Waterloo

Miss Anna Marie Friedl daughter of Mr and Mrs George Friedl and Edward J McGrane were united in marriage at St Marys church this morning at 7 oclock Rev Maurus Eberle officiated the nuptial mass and marriage service Edward Friedl brother of the bride served as best man The couple planned to move to Minneapolis St Paul before returning to Waterloo to live about May 15 They will reside with no more details provided about the reception and guests at the time of the note

Walker-Mussett Althea Ferne Mussett Wiliam Mussett Robert William Walker Cedar Heights Community Church George B. Shoemaker Jeanette ,Mussett Irving Mussett Walker Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York Anna Marie Friedl George Friedl Edward J. McGrane St. Mary’s Church Maurus Eberle Allejn Slick Agnes Bath-Peek Apartments Nellie Mitchell Hecht St. Joseph's Catholic Church Fuesta

Grass Bleaching Linen Through Time Tested Methods

The piece explains linen bleaching shifts from sun and dew to chemical processes, noting grass bleaching strengthens fabric. It contrasts full four bleaching grades, cites Irish linen quality, and suggests rinsing and crafting for stronger cloth, with seasonal timing and city space considerations.

Playlet Enjoyed at St. Pauls Church

A crowd filled St. Pauls M. KE. church last evening as the Ladies Aid staged the playlet An Old Fashioned Mother. The cast included Mrs. M. J. Wis Widow Pindle Mrs. Herbert Sher wood and Abs J C G Upde graft among others. The audience enjoyed humorous scenes and the play will be repeated in Janesville Friday evening.

Ladies' Aid Society St. Paul's M. KE Janesville Eyerores Underhill M. J. Wis Pindle Herbert Sherwood Nias Lowlsy Stewart Owits Gloriana Perkine Abs J. CG. Updegraft John Underhill Anson Bievengon Quackenbush Louis Nylan Jeremish Goaling Ro Howard Enoch Rone Claudea Orvis

Roughneck Day at West High Replaced by Field Event

West High replaces the traditional Roughneck Day with a school wide field event featuring a relay race to start near Bla Hawk creek and end at the athletic field. Athletic director Ralph Sarff plans a West grade school track meet at Byrnes Park May 19 and outlines golf tournament preliminaries at Byrnes Park next week with participants from the high school.

West High School Ralph Sarff Bla Hawk Creek Sarff Byrnes Park Merle Stimson Temple Osterman Milo

Benser Leads Early Season Form Amid Busy Notices

The clipping notes Benser's strong early season form and lists miscellaneous items including marriage licenses for Edward McGrane and Anna Friedl, with other names such as Floyd Wt. Snell from Burlington and Mabel Metiper from Crawfordsville. A sale at Woods Millinery offers Mig 25% off.

Lichnses Edward McGrane Waterloo Anna Friedl Floyd Wt. Snell Burlington Mabel Metiper Crawfordsville Hubert Wilt Walker Water- Abbea Rerne Woods

Patterns for the Waterloo Evening Courier

Instructions to obtain an up to date pattern design from the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier Waterloo. Enclose 16 cams for each pattern and pay the 88 cent possible fee. Orders should reach the department ten days after sending.

Courier Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society News H. L. Arnold Waterloo Wonan C. MM. Young Russell-Lamson Lincoln Circle Memorial Hall Martha MecCormick Elsie Byvank Town State Teachers College N.C. Altland Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Grace L Sanlzee Ruth Cameron Hag Werton Faraday Harver Robinson Santa Claus Robinson Kraft Olga Samaroff Imperial Quartet Grace Church Church News Ladies’ Social Union of the Universalist Society Maries Victor Long W- St. Jennish C. W. Caldwell Flw.gc Mmes Joseph Hay Wilson Graham F. A. Ferguson Universalist Walnut Street Baptist H. W. Brandt Edward Miss Elia Hobart Central Christian Woman’s Missionary Society George Muthaler Lester Martin W. Chester John Barlow America J. A. Francis St. Mary's ‘Catholic Agnes So‘pel Marthe Adrian Kathryn Crowley Ruth Blonigan Catherine Garran Elk Run Mary Ella Hamilton J. MM. Hamilton United Presbyterian Missionary Society T. W. Mason India Cairo Egypt W. J. French I. ©. Rankin Anna M. Friedl St. Mary’s Hatsa& Woods Mrs. Harland H. Allen Playlet St. Paul’s Church West High Buchanan Benser
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