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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1921

Page

2

Fetherston to Lead Waterloo Child Welfare Meeting

Mrs. L. M. Fetherston popular in child welfare circles will lead a mass meeting of parents teachers and community groups at the Greater Waterloo association rooms. The event promotes the Elizabeth McCormick Memorial fund and a fair chance for every boy and girl. Many organizations have been notified and attendance is expected.

L. M. Fetherston Elizabeth MecCormick Memorial Fund Greater Waterloo Association King's Daughters Woman's Clubs Boy Scouts Campfire Girls Iowa Cyrus W. McCormick Chicago Find America Fetherston Burlington Ottumwa Des Moines Council Bluds Stouz City Alcott P.T. A Parent-Teacher Association of Alcott District Maria C. Brace Minnia H. Smith Alcott Reserves Mildred Schaefer A. L. Alexander Frank Kenny

Foss and Gates Wed at Noon in La Porte City

Miss Floy Elizabeth Foss and Bruce F. Gates married at the bride’s parents home in La Porte City with about 30 relatives present. The ceremony, conducted by Dr. F. W. Court, followed by a three course luncheon, featured navy blue Poire twill attire and rose boutonnieres.

Floy Elizabeth Foss Bruce F. Gates EB. B. Foss la Porte City F. W. Court First M. B. Church Waterloo M Foss Mr. Gates Alison Lena Alt Catherine Gingrich A. B. Gates Lyle Cassai Clarinda Ralph Mutz Fort Dodge Service An Gates Waterson Business College Parsons College Fairfield University of Michigan Fort Logan I Cole

Waterloo club endorses education plan for mentally deficient youth

In a Waterloo Woman's club Home and Education department meeting, Mrs. A T Petersen was named chairman and Mrs. Gates declined the term due to illness. Two-thirds more boys than girls are labeled mentally deficient, and Miss Henrietta Hill outlined the ungraded room work. A luncheon is set for May 31 at Black's dining room.

A. T. Petersen Home and Education Department Waterloo Woman’s Club E. Ridenour Fred J. Miller A. F. Gates Gates Black’s H. B. Cropper E. L. Johnson W. B. Nauman C. W. Chapmen Henrietta Hill East Schools Guardia Austria Amelia Minnesota United States Marybeth Mack Mendelssohn Robert Parrott George W. DeWald

Mary Melrose D A R Holds Annual Meeting

Mary Melrose chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its annual meeting last evening at the home of Mrs. J. M. Hiteman. Mrs. A. G. Sawyer was elected regent with officers including Mrs. T. L. Forhan as vice regent and Mrs. Floyd Peterson as recording secretary.

A. G. Sawyer Mary Melrose Daughters of American Revolution J. M. Hiteman T. L. Forhan Floyd Peterson M. J. Morgan Corre

Daughters of Nile Hold Meeting in Waterloo

The Cedar Falls Waterloo Delta Daughters of the Nile chapter held a gathering with officers including Miss Lois Cass secretary and Mrs. J. M. Hileman registrar. They planned gifts to Piney Woods School Tamassee School and other causes and announced 62 members, with socials and a picnic at the Hanna homestead.

Hanna Homestead Frederick BE. Frisbie Waterloo Black’s Mary Melrose Black Hawk County United States Marguerite Winn Washington, BD. C Donnan Independence D. Merrill Amy Gilbert State Center State Society Floyd Chamberlain Miss Nash Myrtie Nash John W. Gwynne A. K. Smith H. C. Keiber Smith Nash Florence Westrate Muscatine

Club Departments Annual Meetings This Week

Woman's club season ends with two final meetings this week to elect officers and discuss next year’s work. Thursday evening in G W A clubrooms the Eve ning department meets with Miss Inga Stranser as speaker on a Norway trip. Friday afternoon Civic department meets with Mayor N. W. Frisbie as speaker and officers and committee reports on the agenda.

Woman's Club Veling Inga Stranser Norway Blanche Bayless J. M. Swallum N. W. Frisbie Civic! Department W. R. Cole R. W. Sheplee

Mission speaker from Serra Leone at United Brethren

Graves U B Rev Eisley arrives in America for a few weeks to address a mission meeting at United Brethren church tomorrow evening. He has had notable success in Serra Leone West Africa and will return there after his stay. Anniversary and club notices follow with events across Cedar Heights and nearby churches.

Don't Be Afraid of Blame in Making Right Choices

A discussion on fear of blame as a barrier to taking needed action. The speaker argues blame is natural yet excessive fear inhibits worthwhile deeds. Trust yourself, consider others' views, and decide firmly, avoiding paralysis by fear. Kipling's line about self trust is cited as ideal guidance.

Mer Kipling

The Fear of Blame in a Conversation

A friend explains why she avoids a certain action fearing her husband would blame her. The dialogue features questions about responsibility, blame, and personal risk within a domestic context. The piece reflects concerns about social judgment and marital authority.

Friend Wife And The Downtrodden Inventor Tale

Andrew recalls Brother Trodden later called Down Trodden once he joined a lodge. Trodden's grand heating and lighting idea used waste materials to power homes with a ceiling horn that collected conversations to separate hot air and natural gas. The failed separator left him shadowless as he drifted from thin to fat while working as a courthouse watchman.

Andrew Imogene Brother Trodden Dawn

Shadows on the Face and a Husband’s Unnatural Dilemma

A man’s face lacks shadows causing a flat photograph and leads to him growing a beard. His wife leaves, saying sunshine shows only the shadowed face, and she won’t return until shadows disappear. Andrew offers dubious advice and Imogene suspects deception.

Andrew Imogene

Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forress

Edna Kent Forress discusses refreshing baths that cleanse and beautify the skin. She recommends an oatmeal bath to bleach and soften dry skin, using cheesecloth packets or wash cloths to apply the milk of oats. An astringent bath with a hot bath followed by cold or cool rinses is suggested for firming the skin.

How Mrk Tanager Learned He Was Handsome

The tale in birdland follows Mr Scarlet Tanager whose vanity leads him to tempt a fish with flattery. The goblin aids paint the fish red, but the fish neglects his promise, turning red with failed vanity and changing the tale of a tropic red fish.

Mrk. Tanager Mr. Scarlet Tanager Mr. Tanager Little Fish Fish Cardinal Tropics

Tanager's vanity leads to downfall in autumn tale

A folktale recounts Mr. Scarlet Tanager boasting of brilliance after advice from Red Fish. Nature sentinel Old Mother Natur ends the vanity by removing his kin, forcing the bird to sing from treetop perches as he seeks the self who praised him. Red Fish sails away to new waters. Tomorrow's story hints at Mr Fox and Peacock Feathers.

Natur Mr. Tanager Mr. Fox Peacock

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