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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1920

Page

10

Society Notes Highlight Mother's Day Convention

A Waterloo chapter hosts a Mothers Day observance with members al lowed to bring mothers or guests and delegates attending a gate convention in Iowa City. Various clubs plan entertainments and meetings, including Book and Needle Club at Mrs Johnson's home and a Literary Department event at Hotel Russell Tamson.

pennyNiaki Ek.l.johnson J. W. Wray Johnson Tuasayeae Woman's Club Russell- Tamson George Wood Walter B. L H.W. Grout Matt.Parrott

Beauty Chats on Vitamins and Weight Advice

Beauty chats discuss vitamins and their role in health. The column notes whole wheat bread and dairy foods aid growth and energy, with age and height based weight tips. Readers are advised on clothing and footwear choices for graduation and style.

Side Talks on Moving and Marriage Roles

Ruth Cameron argues about whether to move housing, noting a wife often seeks to relocate for a better home while a husband resists. She cites two moves as costly, praises stable tenure, and urges allowing wives a larger voice in residence decisions.

Pte R Benjamin Franklin Boston

Church Gazette lists multiple services across town

A compiled schedule shows Adventist, Baptist, Catholic, Congregational, Episcopal, Evangelical, Lutheran, Methodist and Presbyterian congregations. It lists church names, addresses, pastors, and weekly times for services, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and special observances.

Evening election duties clash with home life at Blue Triangle club

The passage notes tensions as a home oriented schedule conflicts with election duties and club activities at the Blue Triangle, outlining how evenings blend work and household responsibilities. It mentions a skating party and the roles of women balancing shop or office tasks with home life.

Blue Triangle Club

Timely topics and social notes from La Porte City Rotary

Rotary topics include Emma Boardman’s retirement plan and Edmond Rausch extended visit in Washington. Local clubs announce new committee chairmen and a picnic supper. The Thursday Club met at Gates farm with a spring flowers program and lunch. Miss June Smith closes the Kline rural school term with a picnic and student program.

Eami Leni Bogrenen Verne Orr Montana Motor Trade Bureau E. R. Shoe Servemarant Bership Charles’ Simmons W. i Atkinson George B. Miller Haloh Hoxie Johul Harold Plumb EB. Gates RB. Tripp Nellie Hull Cecil Gates Harold Johnson Frank Frost Glen Fox Aliss Krumme Leda, Ritter Richter Meeker Kline

2000s Fourth Street West Apartments Planned

DOW Boyce, president of Bo yee Grinder and Furnaceworks, plans a new nine unit apartment building at Fourth and Allen streets to improve housing. The three story brick structure, with 2 by 78 foot foundation, is projected to cost 15,000 to 20,000 dollars and will be built under Lamb and Hasbrook supervision with plans by B. Ly Morrow.

Dow. Boyce Boyee Grinder & Furnaceworks Fourth Allen Streets B. Ly Morrow Lamb & Hasbrook

Sheet metal workers end strike after settlement

Sheet metal workers who walked out May 1 returned to work this morning after a settlement reached yesterday afternoon. The local union approved the agreement at Building Trades hall at 5 p.m. Details of the wage scale were not released but it is understood they won full wage gains and the eight hour day remains intact. Twenty six men were affected.

Building Trades Hall

W C A Notes Conference Event Plans

A Day at Conference will be acted from dawn to night with attendees from the A. center. Plans from the industrial council meet this Monday evening. Slides from Lake Pepin conference will be shown. A penny drive aims to raise funds to send girls to conference. Foot rulers with 16 Pennites are distributed.

Geneva Sherwood Park Lake Geneva we + A Industrial Council Lake Pepin Minn

Evangelist Services Conclude at Jeiret Church

Final day of the Jeiret Evangelical church campaign features Rev. L M Nanninga preaching in morning and evening on The Second Coming of Christ. He is joined by George D Reep as musical director for all services.

Hudson-Thomas Varda Blanche Thomas le Porte City Hudson la Porte City Church: OF Christ, Scientist ,Viret Church of Christ. Scientiat Knights’ of Pythias Immanuel Lutheran Walnut and Vine Trev. H. Prekel St. Gukes Fourth Street Gampbell Avenue Ifs Graham H. Mueller Ladies’ Aid Society Thursda Mission Society Luther League J Big Brothe Russion Water Street Ensign Mra Henry Nicholls D. m Young People's Legion Salvation Meeting Woods Building Ruth Magowan Vesper Service Bridge Street Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Ac Hall Remle‘dence Webster Street Commercial Street Commercial Now Hall Fifth Street West Fifth Street East Jeiret Evangelical Church L. IM. Nanninga Christ George D. Reep

Flensburg Plan Jolted by Schleswig Plea Declarations

Copenhagen reports that thirty six thousand residents of Schleswig signed a declaration against internationalizing Flensburg. The note was sent to German representatives assigned to the international commission for Schleswig. Waverly Wins Track Meet in Indiana. Waverly scored 65 points to Nashua's 3 with Waverly's Arrington as top scorer.

Flensburg Copenhagen Schleswig Berlin International Commission For Schiwesig Waverly

Visiting Ministers at Grace M. E. Church Services

The Grace M. E. church pulpit will be occupied by Rev. R. E. White in the morning and Rev. John Clinton of Waverly in the evening. Special music marks Mother’s Day at both services. A playful line notes a “For Sale Ad” in the Courier.

Randolph Frank W. Court D. D Bible School Epworth League Grace Wirth Street Lockwood Wia Pune St. Paul's Luce Greadway Alam Nothees Jesus Arcner John C. Olson Nevada Grace M. E. Church RE. A. White John Clinton Waverly

American People Offer Mothers Day Respect Worldwide

The article explains Mothers Day origins in the United States with flowers as symbols, noting white carnations for the dead and red for the living. It details flower shortages in Waterloo and rising prices, and mentions use of carnations, roses, and potted plants as alternatives plus church observances and Anna Jarvis's stance on carnations. It quotes Washington Irving on a mother’s enduring love.

United States Europe Australia South Africa Canada Giel Waterloo Washington Irving

Missionary Society of Iowa Convention in Waterloo

The northeast district convention of the Iowa Christian Missionary Society will meet at Central Christian Church Waterloo Tuesday evening with three sessions daily Wednesday and Thursday. Speakers include district evangelist Benj. Tate and others from Iowa. About 100 delegates expected. meals available at reasonable rates. Officers: P. Y. Pendleton, T. E. Wade, W. R. Foster, G. D. Serrill.

Iowa Christian- Missionary Society Central Christian Chorea South Streets Iowa Benj A Tate Waerloo Interchurch World Movement Christian Endeavor Waterloo P. Y. ‘Pendleton Cedar Rapids T. E B. Wade Iowa City W. RK. Foster Union G. D. Serrill

Mothers' Day Appeal For Hospital Books

Citizens of Waterloo urged to donate books to the Presbyterian hospital to cheer convalescent patients. Bring volumes to local libraries Saturday Sunday or Monday for immediate preparation and use. Strong demand due to lack of adequate hospital reading materials.

Israel's Defeat and Ark of God Abduction Lesson

A Sunday School lesson analyzes Israel’s defeat by the Philistines after the ark of God was captured, highlighting the priests’ misuse of sacrifices and Eli’s failure to discipline his sons. It cautions against replacing divine presence with ritual symbols and warns of judgment.

Israel J. W Sannl Bill Gratt Ganduary Bli St. Eli Shiloh Hoey

Pattern Order Notice for Courier Patterns

A Waterloo Evening Courier notice details obtaining the Courier-up-to-date pattern designs by mailing the coupon with 15 cents to the Fashion Department. It states patterns accommodate seams, with all orders filled as quickly as possible and expected delivery within ten days after sending the order.

Fashion Department

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