Society News Highlights From Chautauqua Circles and Parties
Chautauqua circles in Columbia met to study education in Italy and discuss the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs. Engagement announced Miss Belen Gaiser to Jack Patterson for Nov 18. Halloween gatherings featured costumes, fortune telling, and briefer programs. Several club meetings, socials, and missionary society plans are noted along with a beauty column answering readers’ questions about hairstyles, cosmetics, and wardrobe, offering practical tips.
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Chautauqua
Columbia i Circle
Inbrary West
Grant
Cheater Cadwallader
Italy
J. P. Jones
Cadwallader
Third District of Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Belen Gaiser
Laffa-Lot
Jack Patterson
Fred Tucker
Panora
Beauty Chats on Hair Growth and Safe Remedies
Edna Kent Forbes discusses hair growth on the face and advises against harsh drugs. She recommends a six month, safe at home regimen using hydrogen peroxide and a weak ammonia solution, applied alternately daily to gradually destroy and lessen the growth without skin injury.
Side Talks on Ruth Cameron and the Godsakers
A club discussion turns to philanthropy and a homeward focus, debating whether to fund a pail anthropology effort or pursue local charity. The piece compares the role of war era knitters and “Godsakers” who obstruct progress with those who act, arguing for balanced action and support for thoughtful good works.
Ancient Earthward Hangers Sparks Debate on Balance
A speaker argues that while long lasting supports are needed to preserve balance, few such objects may suffice. The tone questions the necessity of many hangers, urging restraint in selecting essential items for stability.
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Wizard System of Foot Correction
Y. M. Educational Program Is Given Healthy Sendoff
The Y M C A educational work begins with 36 men finishing a session to start engineering courses. Additional instructors will assist. salesmanship, public speaking, and advertising classes start next week at the Y under Holton Reed and Kiester. L. J. Gillis reported Waterloo’s strong instructor lineup and ongoing free scholarships for ex service men, with more openings before Feb 1 1921 and a later shift to business courses starting Dec 1.
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B. L. Holton
Uarrs Reed
H. E. Kiester
L. J. Gillis
Educational Service Committee
Waterloo
Gillis
S. A. Codagan
Mass for MacSwiney at St Joseph Church
Solemn high mass will be said at 8 am tomorrow at St Joseph Church in honor of the memory of the late Lord Mayor MacSwiney of Cork who died of starvation in Brixton prison London England last week. This will be the only service of its kind in Waterloo with other Catholic churches joining in. Father J M Molloy will speak a few words and members of the Irish Fellowship club will participate.
West High Students Back Harding By Large Margin
West High voters backed Harding with 309 votes to Cox’s 55 in today’s student election. Christensen and Debs received two and one votes respectively. Cummins narrowly beat Porter 314 to 59. Kendall won the governorship 324 to 84 as the school observes better speech week through posters and classroom discussions.
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James M. Cox
Warren
Harding
West High
Cox
Parley Christensen
Farmer-Labor
Eugene Y. Debs
A. B. Cummins
Claude R. Porter
Nate EB. Kendall
Clyde Herring
Fire damages A E Trusty residence on Vinton Street
Fire last night partially destroyed the A E Trusty home at 316 Vinton Street after starting in the basement furnace. Firemen arrived after 8:38 and used two water streams to curb the blaze. Most furniture and contents were ruined, and interior damage is extensive.
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A. E. Trusty
Vinton Street
Judge rebukes guardian over ward's growing expenses
In Avoca Iowa November 2 Judge E B Woodruff sharply rebuked Emma L Johns guardian for John P Johns a 13 year old student at a preparatory school in Iowa City seeking a larger allowance. The court noted prior total support of 6000 since 1920 and monthly 100 payments, found 1389 51 spent Feb 4 to Oct 4 1920 and denied further increase citing need for economy and self reliance. The judge signaled possible reduction of monthly support due to declining farm income and denied the request for more funds.
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Avoca
Ward
Pottawattamie County
Oakland High School
Iourt
Warr
Cedar Heights to Light Rainbow Drive Intersections
Cedar Heights plans street lighting along Liberty avenue part of Rainbow drive from Cedar Falls east to Castle Hill. Each intersection will receive a light with Cedar Heights urging nearby Castle Hill to follow suit. The Cedar Heights council also gave a second reading to a park commission ordinance.
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Castle Hill
Cedar Heights
Rainbow Drive
Liberty Avenue
Cedar Falls
the Heights
Park Commission
East High Literary Society to Present Good Speech Program
East High students prepare for the Good Speech program during English Week. The Erodelphian Society will stage a Better Speech program tomorrow at 1 30 p m in the regular auditorium period. Posters and cartoons promoting better English abound in classrooms as part of the nationwide campaign.
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East High Literary Society
East High
Erodelphian Literary Society
Cast High
Rolleall
Hast High
Treasure In Books
Lois Freso
Gettysburg
Everett
Woman Seeks Eight Hundred For Heart Balm Case
Elizabeth Dabney sues Miles Hayden in municipal court for 800 dollars claiming breach of promise to marry. Hayden, recently married to another, is the defendant. First such breach case in municipal court. attorney J. T. Knapp for plaintiff.
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Miles Hayden
Elizabeth Dabney
J. T. Knapp
Bolas
Jusce
Hoover and Hiram Clash on Harding League Intention
Waterloo plans Armistice Day pause from 11 a.m. to honor fallen soldiers. American Legion post officials announce meetings to discuss legal holiday status and post quarters. A citywide moment of silence and compliance with Armistice Day protocols are being considered, with official notices to follow.
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Hoover
Hiram
Harding League
Waterloo
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Memorial Hall
National Legion
Legion
J. N. Jacobson
Post
United States
Jacobson
War Department
Armory
Buchanan's ad notes selling optical service and Miss Irene Zook travels
A dated city brief reports Buchanan's selling optical merchandise at the Y Building. Miss Irene Zook of 520 Fifth Street East went to California for a Warren Hellen 11 hunting trip in Minnesota. Several Waterloo residents plan wintering in California and others visit relatives. East schools board reception set for Nov 19 at East High. Kline to Des Moines for teachers' convention events. Mrs. H D Lee seriously ill in Rochester. husband Mr. Lee travels with her for medical consultations.
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Warren Hellen
Minnesota
W. A. Bryant
Waterloo
California
W. C. Mosier
Anthony
Ida
Hal Mosier
Jan
Margaret Walker
Chicago
A P. Galinveaux
Mulberry Street
A. Ormsby
Presbyterian Hospital
East
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Ruth Tyler
Grundy Center
Annette Borchert
Minneapolis
Elmer Knode
Fourth Street West
CG. W. Kilns
East Schools
Kline
Des Moines
State Teachers Association
Commercial National Bank
Elsie French
H. D. Lee
West Schools
St Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Deaths and funeral notices from Hartland area
Mortuary detail for Hartland Baker aged about 65 dies at county hospital of stomach cancer. Only known relative is a brother. Body to Hileman & Gindt parlors. Ver wneyre, three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Kebs dies after brief illness. Body to Hileman & Gindt parlors. Charles McLean infant son of Mr and Mrs John McLean dies shortly after birth at St Francis hospital. Mother seriously ill. Burial at Fairview Brony O Keefe & Towne funeral home.
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Hartland Baker
Hileman & Gindt Undertaking
Wneyre
Henry Kiebs
Fourth Street
Baby McLean
Charles McLean
John McLean
Ricker Street
St. Francis Hospital
Fairview
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Tme
New York Sees Large Voter Turnout Across State
New York voters predicted to cast at least two million of three and a half million qualified. Secretary of State Hugo sent 120,000 ballots to service members overseas. Ballots to be counted in December. Voters to elect State Legislature and multiple national offices with a $45 million soldiers bonus proposition and fiscal borrowing amendments on the ballot.
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New York
New York State
Hugo
Alfred E. Smith
Nathan L. Miller
Syracuse
Court of Appeala
United States
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Harry C. Walker
Congress
Zimmerman fined for carrying concealed weapon
Vernon Zimmerman faced a municipal court preliminary hearing on a concealed weapon charge. He pleaded guilty in district court and received 30 days in county jail or a $100 fine plus costs. he chose to pay the fine. The revolver used in terrorizing two boys was ordered confiscated.
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Vernon Zimmerman
Zimmerman
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