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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1923

Page

2

Miss Irene Rohde Weds Joe DuMond in Chicago Society

Miss Irene Rohde daughter of Mr and Mrs C R Rohde married Joe DuMond Saturday May 12 in Chicago The bride a music faculty member at Iowa State Teachers college and DuMond a noted baritone have long collaborated Musically He will tour with the DuMond Malaguarta company starting October 1 They plan to return to Waterloo in September for coaching and Mrs DuMond will study piano in Chicago She has accompanied top artists in Chicago and New York City

Irene Rohde C. R. Rohde Joa DuMond Chicago Iowa State Teachers College Mr. DuMond College Auditorium DuMond Red Pittsburgh New England Griterion Quartet New York City

Farce-Comedy to Be Presented Tonight by U P Ladies Aid

United Presbyterian church hosts a fare comedy The Goose Creek Line tonight under the Ladies Aid. Directors include Beulah Bingham and Katherine Marshall. Cast features Reuben Rogers Sam Marshall Marjorie Dutton Adele Sweet Dan Dutton Thelma Amos Miss Fielding Mrs Dan Dutton Miss Thankful Phelandar Mrs Oh Buxton Wimpie Wiggins Mrs Mare Atrs Woody Mrs Drake Mrs Allen Mrs Smuth Lueda Cowles

Goose Creek United Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society Beulah Bingham Katherine ‘Marshall Reuben Rogers Sam Marshall Marjorie Dutton Adele Sweet Dan Dutton Mple Loty Joseph Dny Miss Fielding Misa Thelmi Amos Sfelding Murray Thankful ‘Phelandar Buxton Gattle J. Ae Wimpie Wiggins Woody Drake Allen iMrsa Smuth Martin Shh Lueda Cowles

Mrs H J Burdick Elected President of Cedar Heights Club

Mrs H J Burdick was unanimously elected president of Cedar Heights Woman's club at its annual meeting held Thursday afternoon. Retiring president Mrs Thomas Eaton received a rising vote of appreciation. New officers include Mrs Macy Campbell vice president and Mrs C James recording secretary. treasurer Mrs J G Brinkerhoff and corresponding secretary Mrs W J Sutcliffe beginning a third term. A playlet titled Not a Man in the House was presented by Waterloo cast members.

H. J. Burdick Cedar Heights Woman's Club J. W. Forbes Thomas Eaton Macy Campbell C. James J. G. Brinkerhoff W. J. Sutcliffe Atmes F. AL. LaBarre Clyde Miller Lulu Mosier W. E. O'Neil Frank Wisner Waterloo George Huntington

Doris Huck Becomes Mrs Beightal In Waterloo Ceremony

Miss Doris L. Huck daughter of Mr and Mrs L L Huck wed Ralph A Beightal son of Mr and Mrs A B Beightal in a 3 pm ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs C C Stover Waterloo C E B Luce pastor of St Pauls M I church officiated Mrs Beightal has lived in Waterloo most of her life and is a 1926 West High School graduate employed by S Kresge Co Groom is a carpenter with Simpson Construction Co They will reside at 327 Fifteenth Street West. May Sociable hosts 100 members and families at K of P hall with lilac and apple boughs Playlet by Epworth League. Mrs R R Brown piano Miss Elizabeth Yaggy vocals Miss Helen Axtell readings. plans made for June 21 social meeting. Junior-Senior Banquet honored Sacred Heart grads with red roses centerpieces at Black's Tearoom. 15 covers. seniors invited to school hall for dancing with Dr Thorton and Dr Gogerty chaperoning.

Doris L. Huck L. L. Huck Ralph A. Beightal A. B. Beightal C. C. Stover C. EB. Luce St. Paul's M. 1. Church Beightol Waterloo M. 2 Lodge K. of P. Hall Pirse M. E. Epworth League RR. C. Brown Elizabeth Yaggy Helen Axtell Sacred Heart School Black's T. F. Thornton J. A. Gogerty

Love Greediness in Ruth Cameron Reflection

Side Talks contrasts Ruth Cameron as a loving yet greedy figure who hoards affection within friendships and family. The essay argues love greediness harms both giver and receiver, citing obsession with being first in every bond and demanding constant expressions of love from her husband, ultimately warning that such craving drains and narrows lives.

Sha Mrs. Browning

Beauty Soap Formulas Featured In Edna Kent Forbes Columns

Edna Kent Forbes shares homemade soap formulas for Rose Complexion Soap and a royal European style soap. Includes ingredients like white castle soap, olive oil, potash, rose geranium and lavender. Also advises on a liquid soap variant and a scented oatmeal option, plus reader notes on tonics, eye lashes, skin color tips, and hair bleaching cautions.

Europe

Committees Begin Planning for State Convention in Waterloo

Preliminary arrangements for the Iowa Grand chapter O. E. S. state convention in Waterloo the last week of October began with local chapter committees meeting Mrs. Elizabeth Wise. Arch McFarlane was elected general chairman. a committee was named to select the meeting site. Waterloo representatives include Miss Carolina Meffar lane and others. the plan involves a plenary supper and a final association meeting at the gym.

Iowa Waterloo Elizabeth Wise Areh McFarlane Carolina Meffarlane McFarlane Mines Vera Howard Jeanette Chickerny Roy Short BR. A. Buck Miembera Mirs Wise Russell DeGen Mmes Mollia Towne Luemma Dunlavey Luella Rohlf Fred Sporle

Church News Highlights Socials and Gatherings Across Local Churches

Christ Episcopal Ladies' guild meets with forty members at Kensington. two course luncheon served. Annual young people's banquet planned at Walnut Street Baptist with toastmaster Leland Carey and a program including Shakespeare excerpts and musical pieces. Grace M. E. church hosts Foreign Missionary society prayer service prep for Sunday sermon by Dr. A. B. Curran. Good Will circle invites friends to social at Burton Avenue Baptist. Lakes' Aid society marks president Mrs. William Lentz with noon dinner. travel planned to Canada, Washington, Oregon. Westminster Workers dinner at Black's tearoom with 150 attending. toastmaster W. Jensen. First Baptist reception honors two new members. program presented. Parish events continue with devotional services and guest talks.

Leland Carey Walnaut Street Baptist Church Lavallea Bennett H. C. Keiber Barcarolle Tales of Hoffman Ralph Bennett R. N. MacDonald Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Grace M. E A. B. Curran Church of the Brethren Lakes'’ Aid Society William Lentz R. E. Williamson First Baptist Church A. BE. Stull Craden Meredith George W. Derbyshire Priner Alisston N. T Iadr B. M. Deal Mildred Wittick

Teaching Children to Spend and Save Wisely

The article argues parents should teach children to spend before saving, assigning early allowances or earning methods to cultivate practical money skills. It stresses keeping clear accounts, parental participation, and using gentle guidance over scolding to form prudent spending habits.

Tin Walt Io John Mary

Lorna Lee to Dance at Country Club

Miss Lorna Lee the Russian ballet dancer will debut in Waterloo at the Sunnyside Country Club dancing party this evening. Her accompanist will be Miss Alfretta Borden. The event is the second in the club's summer series.

Denorg Tetty Young Sunnyside Country Club McKinley School Gay Spring Lale Dianer c Lorna Lee Waterloo Alfretta’ Borden

Welcome addresses mark club event with floral decorations

Mr Stull and Rev Mr Williamson gave welcome addresses at a club gathering. After the program, attendees mingled and refreshments were served by women of the board and wives of members. The room featured wildflowers and fruit blossoms as decorations.

Stull Williamson

Club Notes and Social Events in Local Circles

Qui Vive club hosts a dancing party at the I. O. O. F. hall this evening. Mrs. Ernest Schultz entertained the Golden Rule club with informal needlework at her home yesterday. Mrs. George Venter and Mrs. Paul Venter helped with refreshments. Five hundred was played by the F. C. F. club yesterday afternoon when Mrs. W. J. Dempsey entertained, followed by refreshments. Mrs. W. H. Donovan attended as a guest. Mrs. Clarence Kies hosted Triple Four club this afternoon with 500 as the main diversion, with high scores by Mrs. Harry Pashby and Mrs. C. G. Erickson. Mrs. O. Thompson helped serve.

Ernest Mexdorff Paul Burgess Farwell Ernest Schultz Golden Rule Club George Venter Paul Venter W. J. Dempsey W. H. Donovan Clarence Kies Triple Four Harry Pashby Erickson O. Thompson

Typhoid Deaths Decline in Iowa Amid Scarlet Fever Rise

The Iowa health department reports typhoid deaths fell to 3.4 per 100000 last year from 17.2 in 1910, with 83 deaths in Towra. Male deaths peak 49 to 59 and female deaths peak 20 to 39. Scarlet fever deaths rose to 4.8, signaling concern over schoolchildren and complications like nephritis and heart issues, with ages 1 to 4 most at risk.

Iowa State Department of Health Towra Department Towa

City in Brief Qboy Impulse Sees Buchanan Today

Measles cases were reported, and several people were noted traveling or visiting Waterloo. Several local figures and visitors, including Mrs. M. J. Cook and Miss Margery Burditt, were mentioned with travel to Chicago, Des Moines, and Rutland. The piece includes advertisements and notes on events at the auditorium and library notices.

Librarians Confer Over Fiction Circulation Policy

Librarians at the Northeast district library convention in Independence considered a resolution urging the state library association to ask the American Library Association to issue recommendations on American modern fiction publications. About 39 to 40 delegates attended the last of eight regional meetings this month, led by Iowa Library Association president Grace Shellenberger and Iowa Library Commission secretary Julia C. Robinson.

State Library Association American Library Association Independence Maria C. Brace Ruth Gruener Ruth Fressle Bessie Davis Grace Shellenberger Iowa Library Association Julia C. Robinson Iowa Library Commission Robinson Miss Shellenberger

Library convention notes and future meeting plans

At the regional gathering in Hot Springs delegates discussed the state meeting scheduled for Fort Dodge in the fall. Afies Brace spoke on Broadcasting the Library as sessions occurred in Independence library. A luncheon and auto drive through the city accompanied visiting delegates. The piece notes the United States has higher naval tonnage per coastline than the power average.

Hot Springs Fort Dodge Afies Brace Independence Library United States

Methodist Pastors Buy Summer Lodge

Riceville Recorder reports Rev. Robert Davies and Rev. C. W. Harvey of Waterloo purchased the M. Judd residence at Brown Ville and plan to use 1 1a8 summer cottages. The note mentions Rev. Hartrop formerly died at Brownville and questions how the ministers view the Gehing proposition.

Riceville Roert Davies C. W. Harvey Waterloo M. Judd Brown Ville Hartrop Brownville

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Society News Joe DuMond U. P. Ladies’ Aid Cedar Heights Club Ruth Cameron Beauty Edna Kent Forbes Virginia Elaine Lora H O. E PE. A. Plenie Washington Irving Parent-Teacher Association Icharge Ntc Opies Krogh-Woodrom Silvan Woodrom Nels Krogh Thig Elty First Evangelical Parsonage Clinton Smith Aire L. W. Apling Sycamore Street Troosevelt School Carrie Watson Fay Parkin Black’s Tearoom Bartlett Hall Black’s KK. C. Farty Knights of Columbus K. of C. Hall Church News B. C. Glasson Christ Episcopal Ladies’ Guild Kensington Muscs Albert Greeley Henry Haifa Harter Hall Harold Rugg Good Will Circle Burton Avenue Baptist Church Charles Brown Westminster Black's Tearoom W. P. Jensen Lawrence Scott W. A. Dodd Mrs. Harland H. Allen Miss Lee Qui Vive Club I. O. O. F. Hall West Buchanan August Scoel Sunset Road Jacob Levingston Russell-Lamson Anna Cox Sandwich Ill George McCleary Beech Street Mary Kildee Elma, Inc Inmaculate Conception Academy N. A. Lichty Evan Morgan Park Military Academy A. Ei. Julian Veterans’ Bureau Des Moines M. J. Cook William A. Cook Rebel Avenue Clifford Kan J. D. Taylor Charles City L. P. Davis Ricker Street Taylor Vis Joe Hacker Marion Renz Charles Barnett Long Lines Department American Telephone & Telegraph O George B. Decker A. E. Littig The Register Life Insurance Company Davenport Cc. H. Markham Illinois Central Railway Company Margery Burditt Waterloo Public Library Rutland Hlack M. S. Cornish Mankato Minn Christ Episcopal Church Ladies’ Guild Enani Hy Ons Bennison’s Cedar Falls Stroebel’s East Fifth Street Kellogg Kelloge Nelloggs Bran
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