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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1923

Page

2

Halloween party honors lodge members from several cities

About 150 Euasts attended the M B A lodge No 1115 Halloween party at Knights of Pythias hall with readings by Virginia Fish Marguerite Sexton and Mildred Rosenbloom songs by Leo Ferris Anna Lawcen and Harold Steert piano by Mrs Rk C Brown and various contests Fortunes from a gypsy kettle prizes awarded and refreshments served Upcoming meeting noted.

Knights of Pythias Hall Hallowe’en M. B. A. Lodge Des Moines Mason City Cedar Falls Virginia Fish Marguerite Sexton Mildred Rosenbloom Leo Ferris Anna Lawcen Harold Steert Rk. C. Brown R. F. Hennzling 3. B. Levine Fuessine Co Noves

Busy Cedar View Club Notes and Social Events

A Cedar View club notes page details a busy social scene with sewing projects for a bazar, a Halloween party, and a luncheon. Members and guests hosted by Mrs. Merriman and Mrs. Johnson attended, with plans for Christmas gift exchanges and a president election. Other notices include a bazar fundraiser for child welfare relief, a picnic luncheon for G.A.R. members, and several birthday and anniversary gatherings at local homes and venues.

A. RB. Johnson Black's Tea Room W. C. Farley E. A. Williams Arizona

Church Ladies Aid Meeting Plans Christmas Bazaar

The Ladies' Aid of St. Paul's M. B. church met at Mrs. Fred Trost's home with Irene Trost and Helen Jacoby assisting. Guests included Anna Lier Bert Gibbs Guy Julian J R Howard and W Williams as First Lutheran Ladies' Aid planned a Christmas donation of 25 to Waverly Orphans' Home and set a December 13 bazar with hostesses Mrs. J H Hinz and Charles Calleas.

St. Paul's M. B. Church Fred Trost Irene Helen Jacoby Mines Anna Lier Bert Gibbs Guy Julian J. R. Howard 8. W. Willams First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society Waverly Mmes J. H. Hinz Charles Calleas

Mothers Fixed to Endure Half a World of Care

A reflective piece argues mothers seem “fixed” to be immune to illness and able to endure endless duties. It praises maternal resilience, patience, and selflessness in facing daily chores, sick children, and family grief with quiet faith and strength. The text highlights a divine grace in mother love guiding steadfast service.

Jennife Krom Cournze

Beauty Tips For Happy Feet And A Youthful Look

A reader column offers inexpensive foot care tips including a powder bath mix of alum borax and sale for swollen feet. It also covers corns foot soaks, lemon rubs, bunion shoe changes, and simple oils for massage plus cold cream and white cotton stockings.

Harry G Harry

Red Cross Opens Membership Drive to Broad Support

On opening day of the 1924 Red Cross drive, citizens donated generously while work continues over four days. Mrs. George J. Worthen reports canvassing yield pending, with Boy Scouts delivering receipts. Dozens of volunteers including Mrs. Dontrager and John Gwynne solicit pledges from diverse community members and colored citizens are also approached.

Red Cross George J. Worthen Franz Wooley Irvin Kranebel William Whitsod Mmes Kate Bronson T. J. Fitzgerald Estet John Gwynne J. P. Jones Elliot , Purmort J. L. Bby J. BE. Currie W. A. Covell D. Wilcox P. K. Tmoward George Hazen William Sonneman S. Gest GC. W. Abba I. W

Local notices and visits fill Waterloo brief

Cedar Falls and Waterloo items report social calls visits and travel. An evening Daughters of Veterans meeting is postponed. Residents including Mr and Mrs Sweet Mr and Mrs Broell Mrs Meyers and Mrs Robb are noted visiting and returning home. A civil war veteran Edwin Foster recovers from minor surgery and is nearly 82. A divorce decree is granted against Eva Chaney with custody undecided. A supreme court appeal is filed over damage from a bridge construction. Community events and sales notices appear with local ads and notices for church events and bazaars.

Daughters of Veterans M. J. Sweet Davenport Carl R. Davis Home Park Parker Street Cedar Bend Edwin C. Foster Presbyterian Hospital Hiram A. Chaney G. W. Wood Eva Chaney Ramona Supreme Court Seward Higby Cedar Falls District Court Franklin Street The Cedar Archie Parker Glendale Cal Herbert Marshalltown Cincinnati Cuba Ralph B. Slippy Grand Lodge, Royal and Select Masons Linn County Cedar Rapids Grand Council of Masons W. N. Rickerson Frank McLaughlin Ogden C. H. Case Walthall, Neb Citizen

Michigan club speaker hails Waterloo alumni drive at dinner

The Michigan speaker substituting for Coach Yost at the University of Michigan club of Black Hawk county dinner praised Waterloo alumni as among the best in Iowa. He cited the school’s $8,900,000 building program funded by state appropriations and alumni support, noting ongoing efforts to raise funds.

Tary Michigan Yost University of Michigan Club Black Hawk County Hlack Cedar Rapids Wateerloo Mt Iowa State of

Man Charged With Parking Rule Breaks Back Home

D J Mair told Municipal Court judge John Gwynne he returned from North Dakota to visit Waterloo and may move back, admitting he parked more than an hour on Sycamore Street. The case was dismissed while four others overstay defendants paid bonds or fines. One man fined $10 and costs for a drunken plan.

D. J. Mair John W. Gwynne Municipal Court Syeatmore Street Meir North Dakota Renas Waterloo Sycamora Street

Father of Girl Wed Here Says Witness Guilty of Perjury

The father of Mildred Nichols, 16, who wed Hans P. Anderson, 25, in Sumner area last Friday, accuses Chris Hansen of perjury in certifying Mildred’s age as 19. Hansen was arrested after the accusation and released on $1,000 bond pending grand jury action.

Mildred Nichols J. G. Nichols Sumner, Jr Hans P. Anderson Waterloo Chris Hansen Hansen

Fielding Yost Addresses Cedar Rapids Luncheon

Michigan coach Fielding Hurry Up Yost spoke at Cedar Rapids luncheon today as a guest of the Michigan alumni. Several ex-Michigan students from Waterloo joined en route to the Iowa Iowa City game tomorrow. Hawley Tapping served as alumni secretary.

Yost University of Michigan Cedar Rapids Michigan Waterloo Iowa City Hawley Tapping

Legion and Auxiliary Hold Halloween Social

More than 100 members of the Beck er Chapman American Legion and its auxiliary enjoyed a Halloween social at Memorial Hall last night. The hall featured autumn decor and a ghost chamber scene while doughnuts and cider were served. Cotton raising, making great headway in Africa.

Becker-Chapman American Legion Memorial Hall

Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier Fashion Depart

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises patterns with accompanying design. Send 16 cents for each pattern to the Fashion Department and receive patterns by mail within ten days.

Fashion Department Evening Courier

Pioneer Y M C A Cadets On Morris Isle Outing

Members of pioneer classes A2 and B2 visited the Y M C A camp on Morris Isle this morning for a two day outing. Piloted by Ewell T. Ley and William Whitfield, the group will hike back tomorrow afternoon after an evening at the camp. Twenty three cadets attended the camp yesterday and a trophy was awarded for the owl capture. A boat ride capped the outing.

Morris Isle Ewell T. Ley William Whitfield

L W Witry Injures Arm While Cutting Kindling

L W Witry suffered a painful injury to his right arm when the shaft of a circular saw detached from its bearings while he cut kindling. The blade struck his arm near the elbow, nearly severing a muscle. stitches were required to close the wound.

L. W.witry

Poisonous object scare in Lafayette Street incident

A tin can with a screw cap containing a mould and a clipping of a poem titled Revenge was found on the Lafayette Street porch at 7 p.m. yesterday. Police officer Dave Shook inspected the device and discarded it without incident. A distraught woman was detained for soliciting funds under a benevolent organization claim.

Lafayette Street Dave

Sister of state hospital inmate releases in dire need

Mrs Sage, police matron, reports her sister from Independence state hospital is in dire need of food with no money. Two bicycles were found in a ditch near St Francis hospital by T J Milles and reported to pollen headquarters as stolen. H L Creager’s tar stolen yesterday was later found with W I O’Neil who mistook it for a similar car owner had allowed him to use. O’Neil passed cigars when summoned to the station.

O’neil

Teisinger Divorce Filed Over Cruel Treatment In Bennington

Ramona Teisinger sues for divorce from Victor Teisinger alleging cruel treatment since their June 28 1910 marriage in Bennington township. She seeks custody of daughters Ramona Alice 12 and Virginia Gail 6, permanent alimony of 1000 dollars, temporary alimony of 25 dollars weekly, and an injunction to keep him off the residence premises.

Ramona Teisinger Victor Teisinger Bennington Township

Charles City Veteran of Civil War Dies at 87

P. P. Cole a longtime Charles City resident and Civil War veteran died at his daughter's home after a long illness. He was 87 and served with the 96th Illinois Infantry in battles including Chickamauga Nashville and Lookout Mountain. He held G A R posts as commander and later as chaplain.

Charles City P. P. Cole Jessie Timmerman Ninety Sixth Awmnois Infantry Volunters Cole Chickamauga Nashville Lookout Mountain

Drake Homecoming Activities Crowd Friday and Saturday

Drake University marks its homecoming weekend with the inauguration of President Dr. D. W. Morehouse and the dedication of the Class of 1920 entrance at the southeast Drake campus. Isador Robinson Des Moines attorney and Drake captain William G. Boealar presented the gift, accepted by Dr. Morehouse, with a banquet scheduled at the Hotel Sav-annah.

Des Moines Drake University D. W. Morehouse Eist Drake Isador Robinson William G. Boelar

Barbecue and Football Game Set on Campus Saturday

Senator William Goodwin will preside at the annual barbecue on the vast campus at noon Saturday. Following the meal, a football game with Ames will kickoff at the stadium at 2 p.m.

Wiliam Goodwin Ames

Masquerade Party Hosted by Mrs Boehnke for Women Workers

Mrs Mary Boehnke entertained about 40 female employees of Waterloo Skirt and Garment Co at her home 305 South Barclay street last evening. Sister Mrs C R Eley and her out of town guests from Cherokee Indiana attended with Lena Klaus aiding in serving. Also noted are marriages: H A Elliott and Myrtle De Mitchell, Claude C Lynch and Edith A Nelson of Reinbeck.

Mary Boehnke Waterloo Skirt & Garment Go South Barclay Street C. R. Eley Lena Klaus

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