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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1924

Page

2

Isabella Circle to Initiate 45 at Knights of Columbus

Castite circle Isabella to receive 45 candidates in a Sunday ceremony at Knights of Columbus hall with mass at Sacred Heart church. A banquet for 200 guests follows at Hotel Russell. State regent Mrs Benner assisted, with Mrs Suivan as general banquet chairperson and entertainment prepared by committee.

Ciyelés Dowling A. A Edward Staiters Punter St. Joseph's Church Mercedes Waltes Edmer Seliman Soto Therese Nixt Catholic Daughters of America Daughters of Fabeth

Cong Benefit Play Endorsed by Capacity West High Audience

A benefit play presented by the West Waterloo Congregational Women's Organization drew a full house with Forte-continued applause and praise. The program featured sketches, songs, readings, and a village depot skit, under Mrs Marion Cooley de Paar and Mrs J Keox. Net proceeds, likely over 300 dollars, were to support the women’s organization as the West High band contributed concert selections. Ushers from Mrs Burr’s class and neighborhood youth sold homemade candy to supplement funds.

West High Jon Waterloo Fips Wome Rome Marion Cooley de Paar J. Keox J. BE. Ridenour Th. B. Burr Syouna Burr SunerHity

Harriett Iblings to Wed Glen Saul Next Month

Engagement announcement at a Cedar Falls party reveals Harriett Iblings and Glen Saul planned for a June wedding. Miss Iblings is a Lowell school teacher. Saul travels for International Malvestor Co. in Cedar Falls. Several relatives and friends attended the event including Marguerite Sant and other guests from Waterloo, Jesup, Aplington, and Washington.

Hoe LeCowen Dorothy Thlings Cedar Falls Harriett Pings Glen Nut of Marguerite Sant Robert Milter Joseph Jeurgen Mabel J. Henderson Waterlon Juanita Thomas Jesup Esther Heinets Fanny Drier Aplington Alpha McWhinst Washington Taca Stephen Workman Mire Laury Merna Ross Alt. Tedar Patsghter Cedar Heights Hazel Travis Chase Hudson Burlington Black's Crtroon Travis McKinley School

Synodical Hospital Graduates Guests at Alumnae Dinner Dance

Presbyterian Alumnae Association hosts a dinner and dance at the Russell-Lamson hotel Monday evening in honor of the Synodical Presbyterian Hospital Training School graduates. Miss Lillis Wilson is toast mistress for the program including welcome address, class history by Elizabeth Binin, readings by Rita Ulrich, class prophecy by Helen Flames, and toasts with responses. Dancing concludes the event.

Presbyterian Alumnae Association Russell-Lamson Synodical Presbyterian Hospital Training Schonol Lillis Wilson Minnie Malbaner Clara Norby CH. Penstermaker Elizabeth Binin Rita Ulrich Helen Flames Ross Conservatory of Music United Pragbyterian Auditorium Irenge Qagley Cand Tundle Webster Mrriends Royal Garden Jennings

Mrs. Folk to Meet Board for First Time Monday

Mrs Raymond Folk president of Waterloo Woman's elit will meet with her executive board in a special session at the clubhouse Monday at 10 in the morning. The group has one major spring event planned the planting of pine trees on the club grounds on Memorial Day afternoon. A memorial fund will honor soldiers who died in World War I and another for those who returned.

Raymond Folk Waterloo Woman's Elit Imeet

Beauty Advice From a Bygone Column On Skincare

A quirky editorial of beauty tips discusses daily warm baths to clear pores and remove blackheads, plus facial care for a pale complexion. It covers diet, hair color changes, and methods like witch hazel and astringents, finishing with wart removal guidance and cautions on overdoing treatments.

Delegates Leave for Biennial of Nation's Clubs

Delegates depart for the biennial gathering of federated women's clubs. Mrs M Young and daughter Betty travel from Lomight to Des Moines for the California delegation reception. Mrs Shores heads to Reds lands before convention. Mrs Wy in California. Mrs La Ronte of Waterloo joins. Mrs Winter, national president, sails from Minneapolis with 3000 delegates expected. Program includes forest posters, tree planting honors, and talks by Carrie Chapman Catt and Whiting Williams. sessions cover citizenship, welfare, and foreign relations with receptions and luncheons planned across California and the West.

Waterloo Mra Thanis G Gene Tse Speciues Minneapolis John Sherman Whaler Alraady California Clube Wallen Kermann Oii J Department of Applied Education Department of Applied Education South Ells Pittsburgh Washington, D. C Sherman Charles Lathrop Pack American Tree Association Winter Carrie Chapman Catt Whiting Williams Mes Robert J. Burdetts George W. Plummer Chicago J.C. Pearson Marshell Harry Alliy New York William J. Alvord Detroit Civil Service Commission Elmer Leatherwood Edith Middleton Roesch Federation Charles J. Hutcheinson Los An Relms Information Bureau Jcoust Santa Roga Luther Burbank Santa Cruz

East High Banquet Honors Seniors and Faculty Guests

East High marked its annual banquet with about 250 attendees, senior students and faculty seated at six long tables, guided by Grace Memeyer. The event featured musical performances by a student orchestra, a mini play presentation, and tributes from educators and administrators, highlighting school unity and traditions.

East High Eliss van Vieht-Miece Igh Gilina Hilkes Grace Memeyer Aicille Istort Warold Lyons Leroy Mistort J. Miller Tasea Buck Finnman Malvern Walker Charlea Hostetler Emerson Metralf Carolyn McFarlane Mary Fleet Dixon Jearamitrers Ih

Lad 17 Year Old Rev Williams Went to Europe on $15

Rev S V Williams of St Pauls Church recounts a youthful European tour at age 17 with only 15 dollars, earning funds by selling maps and views, selling to lords and dukes, staying in England and Ireland, and witnessing coronation pageantry before returning to study in Chicago. He later led a dramatic conversion at Isle of Wight and decided to enter the ministry, inspiring St Pauls to grow.

S. V. Williams St.Paul’s Church Europe Vernon Willisns St. Paulus Methodist Episcopal Clored Carnell College Ilnes England Atlantic Cornell Fanchers Mullans Virdens Waterloo Vernon New York Liverpool Birmingham Hathaway Stratford-on-Avon Shakespeare Ann Hathaway Baker Margaret Ann Hathaway Avon Ann Hathway Ald Kenilworth Castle Cedar Rapids 5. D. Barnes Vienna Paris Marseilles Grambling Monte Carlo Car- Tara Italy Rome Vesuvius Nantes Venice Switzerland Ister Fife Henry Irving Willian Sterling Tower of London Duchess of Marbora Marie Corelli Euglishen Williams Prince Albert Edward Trafa Sar Square Isle of Wight Acc Isle of Jersey King Sumner Royal Yacht Jersey Sir Joseph Mason Sir Joseph Ernoy Tt Saval Tingland Reese Tanene Anow Withtama Mr Williams St. Pauls

Autumn Leaf Club meeting plans July benefit show

Autumn Leaf Club hosted 14 members and three guests with Mrs. Lloyd Widman presiding. A committee was named to organize a July benefit entertainment. Mrs. Louis Ackerman to host the June 26 gathering.

Autumn Leaf Club Lloyd Widman Louis Ackerman

Graves Memorial Matrons Club Receives Social and Business Meeting

The Graves Memorial Matrons class met at Mrs. Allen Pitzen's home for a post noon business session and social hour. Favors for contests were distributed by Mrs. Walter Ander, son and Mrs. C. J. Murphy. Mrs. Lamcheon Bridge hosted refreshments for a luncheon and bridge. Russell Lam ai and others assisted. Seventy invitations went out for the function chaired by Mrs. Kerwin for a luncheon event.

Club Notes RK 0 Miss Helen Potter Elected President

The club elected Miss Helen Potter as president with Miss Grace noted among the active members. Details are sparse in the readable text.

Helen Potter Grace

Local Club Officers and Bridge Winners Reported

Sheridan, vice president, and Miss Evelyn Tiedman, secretary treasurer, attended a meeting with Miss Tiedman this week. Mrs Clyde Davis served a two course luncheon to members after Friday bridge games at her home yesterday afternoon. Prizes for play went to Mrs Garl Zook. Mrs Kenneth Stevenson and Mrs Cyril Beaver.

Clyde Davis Friday Garl Zook Kenneth Stevenson Cyril Beaver

Brass Foundry Here Does Good Business

The Superior Bragg foundry at S3-S4 Eleventh street west continues operations making brass and aluminum castings for Waterloo manufacturers and others, fulfilling orders. James McBride son of Mr and Mrs W McBride formerly of 86 Lafayette street Waterloo died last Saturday at home in Sioux City from dload poisoning after a pin scratch, and Alcott school memories noted. Rotary hears Collord on Grade Crossings and Railroad vs Automobile at Monday meeting.

Bragg Eleventh Street Waterloo Tormer James McBride Rotary Collord Frank M. Collord Rotary Club Hatet Russstl-Langon

Expert Bridge For All Bridge Players

Expert bridge psychology is key at auction and play. This article discusses bidding psychology, overbidding temptations, and camouflage tactics that fool opponents. It highlights how a player in the East seat faced criticism for not saving a game, illustrating how seasoned players react to deceptive play.

Aire Noll

Bold play for a No Trump game on a five card club

A bridge puzzle describes South securing eight tricks after a four or five card club opening. If the club suit is five cards and the Ace of Spades is with East, South must study a specific line after winning the first club trick. The article notes only one of 16 tables reached game and highlights a bold, simple method to maximize the result, involving a diamond re entry and careful placement of the spade ace.

South West East Stallowed Dast

No Trump contract seals a clubing bid in Bridge

In a tense bridge hand West passed and partner opened hearts. A No Trump contract followed, spades led, and diamonds offered no quick re-entry. A bold Club lead by declarer unsettled defenses, and careful play yielded a game with two spades two ticatts four diamonds and one club.

West Avon Freud Phan

Millie Never Had a Chance Divorce Talk Sparks Debate

A discussion centers on Millie a 23 year old who married last year and now seeks divorce Critics note her selfish laziness and desire for freedom while others defend her noting her mother and Millies fatherless upbringing shaped her. The exchange questions whether strength in one family member breeds weakness in others and ponders happiness through understanding.

Millie Mike Millies

Oiled floors deemed fire hazard by Sioux City superintendent

Sioux City May 24. Public school floors treated with oil are fire hazards according to Superintendent M G Clark. He suggested banning oil on floors, adding panic bolts on outside doors, and installing fire alarms operable from any floor.

Sioux City Brent M. G. Clark

Births Reported Across Several Townships in May

In May births are recorded for Edmund James in Jtownship to Mr and Mrs Henry John Schmitz Hudson and JALEnLer Agnes to Mr and Mrs Earl Sullivan Gast Waterloo Amy’s daughter Lorraine to Mr and Mrs Stephen Edmund Mullany. May 16 Stephen William born to Decorah residents Mr and Mrs Jess Smetser 1700 Commercial May 3 son Clarence N to the same address Jack Francis born at St Francis hospital May 15 in Joplin Missouri to Mr and Mrs Heycrete Stokes Ray Imond daughter Betty Jean born March 9 to Mr and Mrs Paul Chester Stone 323 Knine Park May 12 daughter Maxine Margaret to Mr and Mrs Mont R Alberts Waterloo route 5 May 1 son John Wileian to Mr and Mrs Peeeman Moser 294 Cath Center March 2 Sor Freeman to Mr and Mrs Henry Wasserfert I Waterloo son Ellis Banry to Mr and Mrs Kenneth H ears Wise tale Conger Apt 29 daughter ering Betty Mr and Mrs Arbore Schmitt Posner

Edmund James Henry John Schmitz Hudson Jalenler Agnes Earl Sullivan Gast Waterloo Amy Lorraine Stephen Edmund Mullany Stephen William Decorah Jess Smetser Commercial Clarence N Jack A Francis St. Francis, Hospital Jack James Joplin Mere Heycrete Stokes Ray Imond Daughhter Betty Jean Paul Chester Stone Knnie Park Maxine Margaret Mont Cath Center Freeman Henry Wasserfert Rete I. Waterloo Ellis Banry Kenneth Hears Wise Tale Conger Apt Ering Betty Arbore Schmitt Posner

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