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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1924

Page

2

National President to Visit Waterloo for State Auxiliary Convention

GlNews reports the National President of the U S W Auxiliary may visit Waterloo for the state convention opening June 25. Delegates from six auxiliaries gather with officers Delia McAllister chairs arrangements, with programs, decorations, and a banquet planned at K P hall and Hotel Russell Lamson. The event includes memorials, a luncheon, and installations, while local leaders like Elizabeth Artus and Alma Boeller organize registrations and entertainments.

Florence M. Clark Cleveland Waterloo Jia Chik Chate Taupora Tenn Hoc Effin McKee Urestaa Elizabeth Artus Assistane Conductresa Piaus Piaus Ter Orteriafument Camnarlees Delia McAlleter Alma Boeller Adelaide Housogile Anna Trimble Madonna Burton Fannie Brown Ellis Smith Nellie Welker McAllister Devonport Veterans and Auxiliary G. C.F. Hall K. P. Hall J. H. Hart Collex Mason City Black's Russell- Lamson National Department Helen Gould Mary Sorenson Maud Lingelbach Ida Burrows Mary Smith Elie Smith Ehan Jeanette Zuells Mee Smith Trimble Ella Herbsleb Blanche Miller Alma! Boeller Boeller Clara Smith

Men and Women of Walnut Street Church Form Fidelis Class

The Walnut Street Baptist Sunday school reorganized at a dinner meeting, naming the new class Fidelis. Mrs. H. N. McMasters was elected president, with H. Keiber as treasurer, Miss Wright as vice president, Oscar Berry secretary, Mrs. Oliver Halistin resistant secretary, Mrs. P. M. Fuller AS, and Blanene Cisna historian. Rev and Mrs. Robert N. MacDonald were among the 64 attendees.

Fidelis Wal- Nut Street Baptist Sunday School Alpha Philatheans H. N. McMasters H. ©. Keiber Ssacher Wright Oscar Berry Oliver Halistin P.M Fuller Blanene Cisna Robert N. MacDonald

SIDE TALKS What Makes Ryleie Develop Into a Bully

A fragmented discussion on human nature. The text debates why people become tyrants when given power and whether environment or disposition drives bullying, noting self centered instincts and the urge to dominate.

Ryleie

Washington-Irving school election and program report

More than 109 patrons attend a Washington-Irving school business session where officers were elected: Mrs. Charles Hursh president, Meresta Ohler first vice president, Mrs. G.C. Wilson second vice president, Miss Bernice Call secretary-treasurer. The program featured children, music, and a moral reading, with remarks on civility and bullying.

Washington-Irving School Charles Hursh Miseertha Ohler GC. 'T. Wilson Vvice Bernice Call Stavgels Spavely Mpa Warshad Virginia Burton Jazegar George Rel Square Talaby

B P W Fourth Anniversary Party Observed

B P W marks four years with a dinner and program at Willard hall. Officers include Miss Fanny Hemenway as vice president and Miss Catherine McNally as recording secretary. Guests gather for reminiscences, music, and a lavender and gold crested birthday cake.

Pelouraning Bnceoss Eligabeth Kenney Inwa Federation Hhick Perry W. TD Kenney Kenny Fanny Hemen- Way Catherine McNally Berufes Ravin Lile Marelam Eehel Reser Lit- Man Hileman Alice Wykoff Alissus Anna Meader Louise Adler Meddie Hombs Kathryn Moll Vera Barr Esther Youngdale Plarence Black Edith Korlake Ruth Miller Constance McNermott Uehel Roser Sarah Story Mildred Schaefer Imes F. B. Brocvksus Edita Colburn Eva Fralick

Big Delegation to Represent Iowa at GFWC Biennial

A large delegation from Iowa and Minnesota heads to Des Moines on May 27 to attend the seventeenth biennial convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Delegates include Mrs. C. M. Young and Mrs. F. M. Shores from Waterton Woman's club. The event in Los Angeles features a play day and a music program with performers such as Raymond Koch, Olga Slohrdskeaja, and Magnes Gordon.

General Federation of Women's Clubs Ward C. M. Young F. M. Shores W. N. Birdsall J. J. O'Keefa Waterton Woman's Club Iowa Minneota Des Moines Altha Minnesota Thomas G. Winter Uau Montana Henry W. Speulding Grimel General Federation Laws Hanretta Miz Henry Paylor Dloomfield Los Angeles Cai Sternla Astra Mas Oberndorfer

Overland Flyer Benefit at West High for Pipe Organ Fund

West Congregational Women’s Organization hosts an Overland Flyer farce at West High Auditorium on May 48 to raise funds for the pipe organ. Mrs. Marion Cowley du Paar leads direction with Mrs. J. O. Knox and Mrs. 41. H. Ridenour. West High band will perform. eight city churches represented. list of principals includes Jack Wadson, Kathrony Crosby, Daisy Needmore, and Ralph Sarit.

Hyer West Congregational Women's Organization West High Auditorium Pipe Organ Fund Marion Cowley du Paar J. O. Knox H. Ridenour Lewis Jack Wadson Nalph Martie Daisy Needmore Kathrony Crosby Jack Mankerson Gi Haswell Jaine Montmorency Mrx J. Brinkerhott Mr Whoentley Ig Beal Agatha Watts Darehanks Metaan Metaan—t Ralph Sarit Jonathin Redrocks Rugsall Dean Alice Redrocks Marjople Bradley Exigerton G. Knox he—Jinidys Den Rep Lively Bays Roger Birdrall Howard Bure

School Parent Teacher Association Names Officers

Frances Groat announces the next year’s officers for the Parent-Teacher Association at the school meeting held Tuesday at 7 45 p m Mrs Robert W Law and committee arranged a program with Miss Marty Watters Girl Reserve secretary and Miss Lane reading a poem Pupils will perform three dance numbers Violin selections by Mrs Jane Kaffa Refreshments will be served by Mrs Warren Nellen and assistants The Spring luncheon motif featured pastel colors and decorative placecards at the Hotel Russell Lamson event.

Son Parent-Teacher Association Dellie Rewnd Lloyd Laamis Mias Kihel Laichix Frances Groat cMeers Hnibtine Tuesay Robert W. Law Marty Watters WLC Lane Jane Kaffa Warren Nellen

Club News Recalled in Mrs Kiingaman Farewell Talk

The retiring president Mrs C G E B Kiingaman gave a reminiscence titled Looking Backward as the club recalling its 1810 origins held semi monthly meetings with educational and charitable work. New president Mrs Wille Johnson spoke of a forward look and better officer committee harmony. Music by Mrs G M Shoemaker and a prenuptial party for Miss Doris Valentina stirred social circles.

CG. EB. Kiingaman Wille Johnson Neeper Atlandhmanr G .M. Shoemaker Phillipa Rose Orster

Meeting of King Marson unit at Memorial Hall

The King Marson unit D A Nu meets Monday evening at Memorial hall with refreshments arranged by a committee after the business. Tass Besson to preside. Glee Club Pennier-Party two members of Heleante Glee club Iowa State Teachers college will have a dinner party at Black's tea room this evening. Mrs F Schmidt made arrangements. Luncheon courtesy Mrs Hugh Zelsing entertained yesterday at her home on Seventh street west for Mrs FP A Beppler Burlington Ia.

Wonen Christian Pemperance Union Willard Hall A. Morris K. &. Park Pater Woodring Ilda F. Mitchell Margaret. Moore Pythian Party Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Kk. PB Gunfon Ben Hur Hall Dicktaim Parkersburg Wasterloo Canin King Marson D. A. Nu Memorial Hall Busi Tass Besson Glee Club Heleante Glee Club Iowa State Teachers College Black’s Teavoor F Schmidt Hugh Zelsing Seventh Street West Beppler Burlington

Club Notes Highlight Small Gatherings and Contests

Golden Leaf club welcomed Mrs J L Yandfeld as a new member at a Friday session held at Mrs Russell Wilds home. Mrs Milo Baldwin won a prize in the contest. Members enjoyed music by Mrs Prank Sherwood and hostess Mrs W Bodeker. Each attendee received a rose favor at a two course luncheon. Spring flowers decorated the venue and Mrs A P Smith hosted Kumehat a while club with Mrs P M Schneier winning a favor. Psychology club will meet at University church parlors at 7 20 p m Monday.

Golden Leaf Club J. L. Yandfeld Russell Wilds Milo Baldwin A. P. Smith P. M. Scheiner Virginia Psychology Club Uni Orsallet

New Yorker Enlists After Tramp Life Ends in Travel

James M. O'Conner a 22 year old New Yorker tired of tramp life joined the army coast artillery after ten fruitless days in Waterloo seeking work. Army recruiting officer L C Greenup signed him for enlistment. he will be sent to San Francisco. His companion found relatives in the Midwest and stayed behind.

James M. O'Conner New York City Waterloo Sam L. C. Greenup Coast Artillery San Francisco O'Connor Middle West

Kehr Fined for Intoxication as Murphy Denies Speed Charge

Police report shows John Kehr arrested for intoxication from canned heat. He was searched at the station and jailed after judge J W Gwynne fined him 15 dollars plus costs for the offense. Parker Murphy faced a speeding charge and was fined 8 dollars 50 cents with costs after a trial.

John Kehr Mornig J. W. Gwynne Kehr Parker Murphy Jadge

Election cost Waterloo city in March and results

City taxpayers paid 3244 dollars and 33 cents for the March election. A. E. Gragy was retained as chief executive and his ticket won. Auditor Dc. C. MacKay reports breakdowns for salaries, rentals, supplies, booths, and ballot printing. Also notes a boy injured by a car on Elevnth Street bridge.

Waterloo A. E. Gragy Dc. C. MacKay

Hair growth tips for unwanted back-length strands

Readers seek fashion and grooming advice for excessive back-length hair. Tips include brushing growth upward into a cap shaped net, shaving with barber clippers, regular clipping every few months, using depilatories with caution, and occasional bleaching. Additional suggestions cover self clipping near the skin, tonic for digestion related issues, avoiding vanishing cream, and light massage with vegetable oil steam.

Gillett Promises Support for Coolidge Policies

Washington May 17 Speaker Gillett pledges to back President Coolidge and his policies as a Massachusetts senator candidate. In a letter to R M Washburn of the Roosevelt Club in Boston he says there is no chance of changing the Volstead law and notes Coolidge as the party's greatest asset.

Washington, D. C Coolidge Fron Massachusetta Gillett R. M. Washburn Roosevelt Club Boston Washington Repubican Party

Fisher Presides at Waterloo Bible Conference

Harry T. Fisher elected president of the Waterloo Bible conference at its tenth annual meeting. Dr. I. vy Shields of Toronto spoke on The Cross of Christ to a large audience of clergymen and praise was given to speakers, music, and church support.

T. Fisher Waterloo I, Vy Shields Toronto Can Jesse M. Church K. i. Th. Macartney V. ¢. Kellard B. W. Maine I. HH. Gillette Mrg Ge. H. Kimball M. Alten God Jesus Christ Ion Cain Lord First Presbyterian Church Tor Waterloo Eventing Courier Waterloo Tribune

Fewer Men Enter Teaching in California

In San Francisco on May 1, the state teachers college reports 83 women and two men enrolled. Faculty say the decline of male teachers stems from better outdoor jobs offering higher pay.

San Francisco California State Teachers' College The Collegay

Expert Duplicate Bridge at Knickerbocker Whist Club

At New York's Knickerbocker Whist Club weekly Thursday sessions feature Auction Bridge in duplicate play across multiple tables. The format moves hands between tables to ensure each pair faces all hands and opponents, with 125 points per game and no rubbers, while players note memory and diplomacy effects on outcomes.

Knickerbocker Cate Wiill Templetag

Bid and Play Commentary From a Toronto Championship Hand

During the Canadian championship in Toronto a final day hand illustrated key bidding and play ideas. South won five clubs after a glut and jump bid while West showed three four card suits. The article discusses ruffing, finesses, and the correct use of the club king with precise card reading.

North East South West King of Diamonds Bo Ft Toronto

Bridge error and a potato thief headline

A bridge hand described with bids and plays ends in declarer success after a diamond finesse and strategic squeezes. In Chicago on May 17 a railroad detective, Dewey Norman, shot and killed an unidentified potato thief who was being held by police.

Chicago Dewey Nor Man Norman

Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier Accompanying Design

The notice offers Waterloo patterns from the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier. Send 16 cents per pattern to Waterloo address for up-to-date designs that allow seams. Orders filled as promptly as possible and should arrive within a few days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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