Literary Dept Card Party Planned by Woman's Club
Society Literary staff hosts a card party at the Woman's Club as the Literary department continues its interests with Joan Mascheid and Arnold Bennett. Mrs Howard Barr reviews Bennett’s Riceyman Steps while Miss Ela Williams leads the program. National Book Week notes urge library use and Mother involvement. event set for Nov 22 with committee names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Joan Mascheid
Arnold Bennett
Howard Barr
Dauber
Masefield
H. M. Reed
Maude Scales
Hennett
Ela Williams
National Book
Theresa Feyereisen
Children
Exst Library
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
American Library Association
The
Associated Publishers
American Book Sellers Association
Boy Scouts
Walter Johnson
W. TE. Atkinson
W. B. Nauman
W. R. Sieg
W. N. Birdsall
WP. Kerwin
James Cooley
L. Corton
Home and Education Department
State Home Economics Association
Des Moines
Two Gift Making Classes on YWCA Program
The Business Girls department of YWCA offers two classes for employed young women. The novelty gift class, taught by Mrs. A. Piime, covers paper flowers, favors, cups, candles, wax and plique work with inexpensive materials. The applied art class, led by Miss Corley Conlon, covers decorated boxes, lamp shades, pine needle baskets, tied and dyed silks, and other projects. Both meet Wednesdays at 7:30 PM at the old YWCA building, six weeks, with a small materials fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Girls' Department
Y. W. CG A
A. (. Piime
Y. WC. A
Corley Conlon
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Conloc
Nellie Brown
Business Girls
W. C. AL
Robbins Risher Wed at Winterset in Intimate Ceremony
Blanche Gertrude Robbins daughter of Mr and Mrs C Robbins married Paul Gordon Risher of Des Moines at the bride's grandparents home in Winterset with immediate family present. Risher, a Drake law graduate and slow claim adjuster for Southern Surety, will reside in Des Moines after November 15. Also notes a Lincoln Circle Halloween party hosted by Mrs Lulu Crosby with a straw ballot favoring Calvin Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Winterset
Blanche Gertrude Robbins
C. 4. Robbins
Paul Gordon Risher
Des Moines
James Madison Robbins
E. ©. Higley. Ames
Tau Psi Fraternity
Mi Tine Corps
Risher
Friends
Terrace Road
Lincoln Circle
Lulu Crosby
Crosby
Cora Broadbent
George DeWald
Cooliaze
Waterloo Way for November Issued
Waterloo Way for November issued by the Waterloo Business and Professional Women's club with stories notes and announcements. Feature pieces include Women Here and There by Elizabeth J Kenney notes from a diary by Ruth B Rath and an editorial A Thought or Two by Meddie Hornby. Socials recount Mrs John Horsley hosting 25 and a Halloween dinner for 83 guests at Miss Florence Bender with guests and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Way
Waterloo
Business and Professional Women's Club
Elizabeth J., Kenney
Ruth B. Rath
Nelle
Mr. Housden
Marion Cooley de Paar
Meddie Hornby
Wrongheadedness and the nature of luck in choice
The essay argues that luck does not follow individuals yet some people consistently err or succeed in decisions. It cites weather, fashion, travel, and real estate choices to illustrate how people lean toward wrong or right forks, highlighting flawed judgments and the mix of calculation and guesswork.
Y W C A Plans Activities for Girls Employed in Homes
Nellie Brown, secretary of the Business Girls department of the YWCA, outlines programs for girls employed in homes, noting they number over 200 and will have access to the new association home for social, recreational, and Bible study activities, with meetings planned for next week to organize or form a club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Brown
Business Girls’ Department
Y. Wlc. A
Asl
Miss Brown
Business and Professional Women's Club
Business and Professional Women's Club These Girls Form A Large and“ Iportant
Association
Moidy
Y. W
Brown
WLC. A
Fragments of social events and club gatherings reported
The notes describe Mrs Burton Gotshall hosting callers and games with Mrs Elliott Purmort high in 500, plus guests Mrs Lewis Collins and others. A Halloween masquerade plans and a Natural Music club meeting are mentioned along with hospital and W C T U activities. Prizes went to several women, with parties at various homes and refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgets
Burton Gotshall
Elliott Purmort
Lewis Collins
Arhar Vitae Club
Hallowe’en
B. W. Morris
O. M. Thompson
J. J. Roberts
Misa
Tate
Maxine Affierhaugh
John Fiske
Tian Church
Bhallowe'en
Monnca
Kistner
Beauty and the stubborn complexion remedy
A long discussion on obstinate complexions links stubborn skin to possible constipation and waste buildup. It promotes uxar-agar seaweed as a cleansing aid for the intestinal tract, with laxatives as needed, and advises fine olive oil for facial use and yolk for scalp care. Diet changes toward greens and fresh vegetables are suggested to improve skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Wlimielian
Annual Social at First Presbyterian Attended by 200
Two hundred persons attended the eleventh annual post vacation social at First Presbyterian Church on Friday evening. The homemakers class organized entertainment with masquerade guests, a gym program, musical numbers, a one act play, and Halloween lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Harold F. Smith
Messrs. Church Gilfillan
Gyer and Prabell
Ross Cooley
Dorothy Wilbur
Plowan Jensen
J. R. Macartney
Velma Thompson
Hallowe’en
Miriam Boysen
Casue Till
Paul Will
Harriett Pinkerton
BE. H. Kimball
M. A. Peterson
D. Smith
Church Social and Elections at Burton Avenue Class
After a basiless meeting and officer election at Burton Avenue church One Young Married People's class held a social evening in the church parlors last night. Rev 84 Mrs William Wilkins contributed musical selections and new officers were named Mrs Harry Murray president Mrs Art Taplan vice president and Mrs Charles Morse secretary treasurer. The calling committee includes Mrs Guy Walker as chairman and Mrs Ernest Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Avenue Church
William Wilkins
Harry Murray
Art ‘Taplan
Charles Morse
Guy Walker
Ernest Williams
Haller Larrabee
Roy Merlin
Luncheon Plans At Mrs Mark’s Home For Happy Hour Club
A buffet luncheon is set for Tuesday at 1 o’clock at Mrs Mark’s home in Ingleson for members of the Happy Hour club. The gathering includes Mrs Cherles Baker and Mrs Herman Seaton as guests, with the group previously meeting on Thursday for a gay afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Francis
U. and I
Black’s
Combs
Mes. W. FF
Mark
Hlappy Hour Club
Chit
Mre
Cherles Baker
Herman Seaton
Elu
Waterloo Notes and Fortunes in Brief
Waterloo residents spend weekends in Chicago and see relatives in Iowa and Nebraska. Local figures report injuries from a Tuesday car crash involving B. H. French, while bankruptcy filings affect Mrs. Lizza Bolte of Clarksville. Fire damage at Marsh's Garage follows a Thursday night blaze, and Mrs. W. S. Kelso dies in Las Animas, Calif., after a prolonged illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Smith
Los Angeles
Smith
Lizza Bolte
Clarksville
Bremer County
J. B. Tordon
Towa
Herman Bolte
Kelso
Las Aneques
Cal
Denver
Colo
California
Obscure Readings Of Local Obituaries And Notices
Glisters of the deceased include bdendeial Mrs. Paul Strayer Watertoo and Mrs. W. J. Guinnceht Hudson. Burial will be at Denver Sept. W. Kine to speak before Rotary after Mon-Way luncheon at Hotel Russell-Lam sor on Representive Government in the United States. Secretary reports 123 Rotarians at luncheon last Monday. James J. Perrin Mason City signed for service in they miy at the local navireeratting mladion destined for Des Moines, then Great Lakes. Mrs. Roy Short returned from Chicago Halloween party at Hotel Mare son sponsored by Chicago Great Western association. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Tigell will return tomorrow. Robert Speed Waterion youth in U S Navy radio division, on U S Camden submarine tender, writes that Camden will soon sail for Coco Sol, ann zone. Speed is satisfied with naval life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Kine
Rotary Cuit
Russell-Lamsor
United States
James J. Perrin
Mason City
Des Moines
Great Lakes
Roy Short
Chicago
Hallowe'en
Hotel Mareson
Vicago Great Westernol
Association
Jay Tigell
Robert Speed
Waterion
Radio Division
U. S. Navy
Camden
Coco Sole
Ann Zone
Naval
West High Lyceum Opens With Concert Series
West High's lyceum season 1924 25 opens next Wednesday evening in the auditorium with a concert of solo and ensemble numbers by the Suffith Spring Holmes orchestral quintet. The program includes trombone saxophone and horn pieces, violin solos, cello solos, and a piano recital featuring local students Cayla W Spring Lotus I Spring Katherine Donald and Clay Smith among others. The event is presented by the West High school music circle to showcase student and faculty talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotus I
Spring
Cella
Aml
Katherine Donald
Ours
Smith and Holiness
Pisemple
Smith
Messrs. Smith
Cayla
May
Kelér Bela
Kathering Donald
Clay Smith
Soprino
Rowling
Coyla M
Sprim
Tanintella
Squadred
Lotus We
Smith and Totnes
Smith and Tolmes
Haymond
Thomas
Uncle Wiggily Beats His Drum
Uncle Wiggily uses a barrel drum to guard his bungalow as Nurse Jane leaves to shop. Jack and Tommie visit, heat the drum, and a double jointed alligator arrives for a surprise party cue, while a thunderstorm threatens and the rabbit worries about rain without an umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janey
Jane
Uncle Wigelly
Plano
Vale
Bob Catt
Uncle Wiggily
Tsurray
Ilurray
Chan
Dean
Jackie
Mokse
Hank Jackie
Uncle Wiegily
Tommie Kat
Tommie
Uncle
Wheily
Tim
Bunny
Rane
Gator
Uncle Wiggily’s Gator Hurdles Home Before Storm
A playful scene where the Gator rushes home as the storm looms while Jackle Tommie and Uncia Wig giggle and chant. The tale winds through whimsical voices, ending with a promise to cover Uncle Wiggily’s grape rules and plan for a future installment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gator
Tia
Jackle
Tommie
Uncia Wiggily
Uncle Wiggily
Briden Will Filed In Probate After 1924 Will
John Priden one of the county's first settlers filed a will dated January 11 1924 for probate. It left all property to his wife Anna until her death then directed estate be administered by court supervision and residues divided among three children James E Briden Clarence and Mrs Marjorie Briden Pedicord. James E Briden named executor without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briden
John Priden
Anna
James E
Clarence
Marjorie Briden
James FE. Briden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman’s Club
Blanche G. Robbins
Paul G. Risher
John Horsley
Hailowe
George Smale
M.B. Erpelding
L. J. Schraitt
Lewis Balensicfer
Florence Bender
Edna Mathews
Lillian
Luelle Husskins
John Mergison
Lynn Ray
Miss Miller
Margaret Miller
Miss Elliott
Betty Elliott
Beatrice Driscoll
Robert Young
Laura Elliott
James Elliott
Alta Cook
Robert Joder
George Sargeant
Hudson
Vinton
Ione Stone
Frank Stance
Henry Marsh
Marie Warmuth
City Choral Society
Martin Heyde
Heyde
A. E B. Gnagy
Alexander Frank
John G. Miler
Ralph Stinpy
Orenfloerf
Lucy Orendorf
Women’s Rotary Club
Rishan
East Cafeteria
Agnes Thompson
Orendorf
Frank Berend
T R. Sawyer
Henry Terend
Wisses Bernice
Marguerits
Grace Leland
Camel
Ruth Pottack
Ruby McCleary
Lowrise Ehel
Vivian Strauss
Alberta
Barhbara Dickinson
Robert Ehel
Robert Cunningham
Carlton
Marente Trontner
William
Robert Ashmore
William Ashmore
Mildred Liebert
Chih
Golden Red Club
Ray Dinzey
Arthur Shafer
Fred Decker
Louisa Hagerman
Pyning
Walnut Court
B. F. Bishop
W. G. Maize
Anthur French
N. G
E.G. Andersen
Arthur Anderson
Bedessen
Katherine Wildes
Balley Turnett
Paul, Warner
Virgil Stark
Ts. Anderson
Raecker
Presbyterian Hospital
Church News
Ae Briden-Cotter
Emma Briden
William M. Collier
Grace Methodist Church Parsonage
A. Curran
Albert Sweitzer
John Fearer
Fam Brown
Arthur Watters
Earl Brown
Isabel Watters
Chanter PE
A. EB. Enfertein
Chanter PE PF. O
Trernard Shaw
Saint Joan
PF. Lu. Marants
Qin
Tantor Vierh
Girt
Killowe
Lacey Teasdale
Cafayette Street
P. E. O—Charter
PLEO
Emma Mullen
Buchan's
WH. Burk
A. G. Reid
W. Scott W Wyams
Illinois Central “Western Lines
la Grippe
Fourth Street
Mig
Mabel Matthews
Lafayette Street
French
Ueech
George Shaffer
Beatrice
Will Miller
Fort Collies
Emerson Moteau
Harvey Daley
Jos Mulearne
Carl Artus
Stewart Seidler Lery
Champaign
Townlinois
Artst Haagen
Wellinston Street
Estelkt
Ervin Ploog
Cheney
Lcaal
A. ¢. Follinson
GB. Strayer
Strayer
J. Reingthe
Dubuque
Sissions
Nuipit
Butheran Churea
Business Association of Local
Ehnois Central Curploves
Kurth
Bdendeial
Paul Strayer
Watertoo
W. J. Guinnceht
West High Lyceum
Traer
Traer Vieltity
John W. Young
J. G. Pedhaisky
O. Sieh
Ecornerih
Dinsdale
Ireer
Donald Staveley
Fred Stevens
Tracer
Fred Yuska
WILDS
Salvation Army
Water Street
Nat & P. m
Tugildete
Troer
Traer Oda Fparlows Lodec
Lodec
Conmany
Rebekahs
ROV Selis Club
Dysart
Carl Fantman
Chas. Santman
Tama County Bays’ Pig Club
Harry Gruger
Tama County
Sacramento
Howard R. Garis
Jane Fuesy Wuzzy
Wiggily
Gar
Atu
County
Wader
Kr. Walker
Walter Haas
Mike Keby
Jack Cascbeer
West Fifth and Commercial
Rattats
Walker
Desebeer
Kelly
Hans
Ev. Walker
Sibert
Walter Baker & Co.Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
Montréal
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