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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1922

Page

2

Miss Elsie Bender to teach mission work in Cairo Egypt

Miss Elsie Bender a second grade teacher at Washington School has been appointed a mission teacher at a girls school in Cairo Egypt. A miscellaneous shower will be held tomorrow evening by First United Presbyterian Church with prayers and refreshments. Bender plans to sail for Egypt in September.

Elsie Bender Washington School Cairo Egypt First United Presbyterian Church Miss Bender Wyoming I. C. Rankin Woman's Missionary Society W. W. Tampleton George McCleary Joseph Hay J. ©. Rankin F. A Ferguson Efort J. M. Young J. C. Fairweather Rankin

Plymouth Church Women to Stage Friday Program

Plymouth Congregational church hosts an Friday evening program at 8 o clock with music and readings by Cedar Falls guests. Proceeds benefit church women’s work. Performers include Mrs. Etta Lovell Clyde Brook Miss Buck Woodward Ella Carter Hanlin and Leoty Cowles and Burdette Van Stigt in a varied program and a first fellowship class play Not as Man in the House.

Grace M. E Woman’s Home Missionary Society A. Cobagan A. N. Gleason Gertie Abdill B.S. Lockwood South Cedar Falls C. J. Stickman Rs. E. Hosteter George Hunter Daughter of Plymouth Plymouth Congregational Church Shadows Etta Lovell Clyde Brook Buck Woodward Carmen Woodward Rowling Jane W. W. White Lance of Kanana Miss Hanlin Meesrs W. B. Cundiff Gordon and J. Cundtr Frank Wilkes F. R. la Barra William O'Neill Ruth Nichols Lulu. Moser St. Mark’s St. Mark's Episcopal Church H. C.bernbrock Christ Episcopal St. Luke's Church C. Boissier Cedar Walls Thomas Horton St. Mark's Church Mgr. Boissier Hardestan Warwickshire England Horton Barcheston Boijaster St. Luke's Mary Horton George Co. Welker Albert Greeley Erwin Peterson Viohn Helene Glenny

Beauty Chats on Blackhead Powder and Skincare

Edna Kent Forbes notes spring skin care tips and a blackhead powder formula to clear pores and remove grime. She advises hot compresses, repeated gentle rubbing, rinsing, and optional cold cream for dry skin plus dietary hints and expert cautions on extractions.

Side Talks on Chairs by Ruth Cameron

Ruth Cameron muses on chair comfort in homes. She recalls a friend discovering the only truly comfortable chair and argues many buy chairs for appearance rather than comfort. She favors a deep hollow chair with a back and footstool and notes men often prefer Morris chairs. She critiques Pullman car seats and plans a petition to improve railway seating.

Strance Pullman Company Mange Pullman

Reception Honors Retiring Pastor and His Family

The First Baptist church held a farewell reception for Rev. Clyde J. Askins his wife and daughters Velma and Ruth with nearly 400 attendees. Guests praised his work in Waterloo while plans moved him to Pittsburg Kansas for a new charge as his family stays until school ends.

Clyde J. Askins Velma Ruth First Baptist Church Asking Pittsburg Kan Askins A. Lasser A. Ik. Stull W. A. Davis G. W. Pett Rovilla Pendleton Anna Mishler E. Stull E. J. Lockwood Waterloo Ministerial Association Waterloo A. CC. Preston Westminster Presbyterian Church Robert McDonald Walnut Street Baptist Church A. J.edwards Edwards Louisa Hagerman Fredd. Clark Mmes M. ©. Vaughan J. H. Ersley Meria la Rue D. Felcher Barbara Beck C. A. Stoy AR. G. Taylor C. A. Lasser Charles Eby Ella Williame Whi Cole Will Thompson Myrtle Crane Tenley Alice Wilts Martha Thompson Louise Coleman Mes A. J. van Doren R. G. Taylor Vernal Arthur Lillian Sohner Arlene Stull Helen Mae Asquith Adelyn van Doren

The Sandman Story by Mrs FA Water

In a forest tale Mr Grey Squirrel suspects Mr Owl of stealing hidden nuts after overhearing Reddy Squirrel. Mrs Grey shares the plan to prove the thief before revealing to Mother Nature. Tomorrow's section promises why Owl says who.

Romeons Mr. Owl Mother Nature Mr. Grey Squirrel Reddy Mrs. Grey Mr. Grey Reddy Squirrel Mr. Gres Owl Heddy Mrs. Grey Squirrel

Chicken With Feathers Goes On A Joyride

W. W. Cooley, a prosperous farmer seven miles southeast of Knoxville, visited town on a Monday business trip. His excursion began at the Burlington depot where he planned to travel alone but arrived with unexpected company after departing the depot.

Knoxville. To W. W. Cooley Knoxville Burlington

Black Cat Night Rides Spark Superstition in Waterloo

A young woman questions night rides in Waterloo noting superstition about black cats crossing paths. The piece links bad luck to such omens and to possible tire trouble, urging optimism for auto sales and supplies.

Waterloo

Joy Ride Hen in Back Seat Disturbs Marion County

A Plymouth Rock hen was found occupying the back seat with curtains raised during a ride. Mr. Cooley reported the fowl was calm and did not jump out, resuming the return trip with him. The incident appears to be unique in Marion County.

Cooley Marion County

Farmer's Leg Torn From Body in Runaway Accident

Laverne Minnesota May 4 F C Fritzennetz living three miles north of town met an accident while driving a colt kitchen to a lumber wagon. The frightened team ran and a broken line caused the wagon to turn throwing him from the wagon his leg caught in a wheel and it was torn from his body in the rough incident.

Laverne, Ja F. C. Fritzennetz Ths Place

Woman Fined For Wrongful Parking Near Theatre

Nine defendants were booked for trial as traffic violators were brought to the police court. David Stevenson spoke for his wife claiming she did not know parking near the theatre was illegal. The judge fined the wife $3.50 plus costs.

Altho Campaten David Stevenson O.B. Courtright

West Juniors Strike at Seniors for Colors Riot at West High

Underclassmen and seniors clash over school colors at West High during class change. Juniors and others pull down the senior colors from a chimney and engage in multiple skirmishes until Principal Sloane M. Wallace halts the unrest. Artists later chalk messages decorate the building.

West High Sloane M. Wallace Finis

Golf Club Discussed at Byrnes Park Meeting

Golf players and fans in the Greater Waterloo area plan a Monday meeting at 7 39 p m to discuss forming a Byrnes Park Golf Club. O Samson, a leading backer, outlined possible plans at a public gathering.

Greater Waterloo Byrnes Park

Municipal golf links plan sparked at park board meeting

A park board meeting discussed municipal links in other cities and proposed forming a club with a seven dollar annual fee or charging a daily use fee. Funds would support upkeep and badges or markers could identify paying players on the course.

Playground Meet Aims to Establish City Playspaces in Waterloo

A public meeting is set for 7 30 p m today at Hotel Russell Lemson to discuss creating city playgrounds in Waterloo. Judge G W Wood will chair. civic groups and officials plan to seek suitable sites, with Pat’s Pond district offered and a west of river location sought. Leaders hope city efforts begin this year to acquire parcels before they disappear.

Waterloo Russell-Lemson Csults G. W. Wood Boy Scout Organization Waterloo Park Pat's Pond A. EB

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