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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1927

Page

2

Club Votes to Seek New Headquarters

The Business and Professional Women’s Club voted to not renew its lease at 310 1/2 Fourth Street West in March and will move to a new meeting place. The fall balance showed a $572.95 net profit after expenses with more income pending. Three new members were welcomed and a chicken dinner featured a full-rigged schooner model and gold emblem seals on place cards.

Fourth Street West Business and Professional Women's Club Ruby Reddinger May Speedling Gladys Dawson Bess Nichols Alice S. Warsaw Samothrace Nike Convertion Keokuk Elizabeth Mewney Teva Brady Martha McGormick Wadds Forster d'Hardeldl Harold Smith Molly Jones Fort Dodge Club Eva Wagner Mildred Gleason Bernice Ravelin

Mrs Hildebrand Heads Waterloo Garden Club Again

Mrs J G Hildebrand was unanimously reelected president of the Waterloo Garden Club at its final meeting of the year held at S E C Litchfield's Cedar Heights home. Forty five members attended as plans for February include a two minute member garden experience talks and a question box.

J. G. Hildebrand Waterloo Garden Club S. E. C. Litchfield Cedar Heights Hildebrand M. B. Cleveland J. E. Bragdon B. W. Schuneman O. J. Conery

John Fiske P T A Hears Talk on Know the Child

John Fiske Parent Teacher Association met Tuesday at the school. Mrs W P D Burdick national Kindergarten association field secretary spoke on Know the Child. Maxine Mead read and Clarence Dewey led a song. Clarence Briden was chosen treasurer to fill a vacancy. Third grade won best attendance prize. mothers of seventh graders served.

John Fiske W. PD. Burdick Natonal Kindergarten Association Jed Clarence Dewey Maxine Mead Clarence Briden George Deyo

Mary Ames Knight to Marry Edward Milton Grant

Miss Mary Ames Knight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perkins Knight of Felseneck Manchester by the Sea, and Edward Milton Grant of Manchester plan marriage. Grant, son of Rev. and Mrs. Alfie Roland Grant, is pastor of First Congregational church in Manchester. Knight is Wheaton College graduate of 1925. A Yeomen card party with bridge and 500 is set for Friday in the K of P hall.

Frank Perkins Knight Felseneck Manchester-by-the- Sea Mass Mary Ames Knight Edward Milton Grant Manchester Mars Alfie Roland Grant Buckingham Mise Knight Wheaton College Grant First Congregational Church Geneseo Methodist Church Paul Johnson Waterloo Raymond Grant Nashua Methodist Episcopal Church

Chautauqua Club Delves into Early American History

In a West Street library session the Chautauqua Club studied the French Revolution and its impact on American politics. Discussion covered Genet's activities, Washington's policy, and the recall of Genet, plus the War of 1812 causes and shifts in public sentiment toward Jeffersonian democracy.

Publo Library Potomac Washington Lincoln Lee Jefferson Genet America France Louis XIV

Pheasant luncheon and card party highlights at local gatherings

Mrs. C. R. Schoel hosted a pheasant luncheon with bridge at 1 PM featuring chrysanthemums and green tapers. The guest list included many local wives and Mrs. J. Foster and Mrs. J. d. Cook received favors at a Moose hall card party with plans for a Nov. 15 bazaar and card party. Woodmen of the World and Woodsmen's Circle set an officer installation and oyster supper at Knights of Columbus hall tomorrow night.

C. R. Scheel William Buxton Frederick Schoel Frank Shireman Perry Cowles Hal Mosher P. H. Swain V. W. Albee Louis Hecklinger E. L Woodmen of the World Woodsmen's Circle Knights of Columbus Hall Fox Woodmen Circle

Hints in beauty care astringents for hot days

The article advises homemade skin astringents during summer heat to tighten pores. It recommends warm water with mild soap and borax or baking soda, soft water, oatmeal or soap for softening, boiled water when possible, and using cold water as a primary astringent. It also suggests vinegar, cologne, alcohol-based tonics, starch rinses, peroxide caution, olive oil massage, and notes on body measurements for a 25 year old individual.

Halloween Party For Local Hosts Graced By Ghost Tales

Mrs. Dybsford and Mrs. Te Wald entertained at a Halloween party at Dybsford's home. Guests entered the goblins den and played witchery games with ghost stories read by Mrs. Gartle Wilimek. Prizes went to Mrs. Willmek and Mrs. John Bytes. a midnight luncheon followed the after tale reenactment.

T. Dybsford Vern Te Wald Hallowe’en Nick Willkmek John Bytes Kenneth Lynes Damon, Cheney Lynes Rose Briden Charles Burke Willmek Joe Horsfall Damon Cheney Maude Manahl F. K. Stanton

King's Daughters Meet in Home of Mrs Klingaman

Mrs. C. E. Klingaman hosted Silver Cross circle of the King's Daughters with assistance from Mrs. Alvin Peters Mrs. C J Ness and Miss Viola Pierce Devotions were led by Mrs J W Easley and a state convention report was given by Mrs H J Hemmerling which met at Fort Madison October 12 14 Cotton Blossom Singers performed Several selections were also presented by the group including a solo by Mrs Cc J Murphy. Marriage of Albert Perry Yarrington and Miss Mabel Bookmire of Dundee Delaware county officiated by Judge Ralph W Hasner in his chambers at the courthouse. The ceremony followed the late Judge S B Stiles of Manchester form used by his ascension to the bench September 1.

C. E. Klingaman Silver Cross Circle King's Daughters Alvin Peters C. J. Ness Viola Pierce J. WW. Easley H. J. Hemmerling Fort Madison Cotton Blossom Singers Cc. J. Murphy Albert Perry Yarrington Mabel Bookmire Dundee Delaware County Doa. Om Ralph W. Hasner 5. B. Stiles Manchester Hasner

Club Notes Bright social events spread across town

Mrs. George Meffert entertains Elite circle tomorrow afternoon. Eldeen elite meets with Mrs. H B Reynolds and Mrs. Kittle M Cutler hosting in her home. F O P club to be entertained by Mrs. George Jump. La Lomita club to gather with Mrs. W F Koriger for a 1 o'clock luncheon. Mrs. Earl Zearly hosts Los Comedies club at Mrs G A Lininger home. Mrs Friinbauer hosts Happy Hour Needlework club with 1 o'clock luncheon yesterday. Halloween motifs used. Cotton Blossom Singers perform then vote to fund Piney Woods project in Mississippi. Miss Virginia Clary hosts Keosauqua Diner ridge club at Hotel Russell Lamson last evening. table set for Mines Paul Lutgen Otto Joseph Lutgen and guests. favors to Mrs Otto and Luigen. Halloween colors and motifs adorn table.

Virginia Clary Ridge Club Hotel Russell- Lamson Mines Otto Joseph Lutgen Ruth Hamilton Dorothy Wells Helyn Miller Ethyl Reinhart Marie Gleadon Madeline Manning Miss Manning

Miss Sibothan Arrives to Preview The Servant in the House

Miss Valerie Sibothan of the Drama League arrived in Waterloo as advance representative for The Servant In the House by Charles Rann Kennedy. The play opens next Monday at the Waterloo theatre under Drama League sponsorship to promote better drama.

Valerie Sibothan Charles Rann Kennedy Waterloo Drama League of America Sibothan League Drama League Miss Sibothan Edith Wynne Matthison Kate Lawson Theatre Guild of New York Miss Sibothans Hotel Russell+Lamson

Ladies Auxiliary Halloween Party Near Town

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Mail Carriers hosted a Halloween party at the home of Mr and Mrs W J Ryan five miles northeast of town. Guests wore masks and a ghost greeted them. a spook parade followed with prizes for costumes awarded to Mrs Kenneth Myers Ray Sawyer Mrs Don Bandfield and Mrs C L Jeppesen. Games and prizes were also given to G H Williams Harvey Zeller and Mrs R M Shafer. A three course luncheon was served by the social committee led by Mrs Carrol Borjen. The home was decorated in Halloween colors. a Pythian Sisters bridge luncheon will be held tomorrow at 1 pm at Park Inn on the Janesville road with proceeds for the educational fund.

Mail Carriers’ Association Hallowe'er Barty W. J. Ryan Kenneth Myers Ray Sawyer Don Bandfield C. L. Jeppesen G. H. Williams Harvey Zeller R. M. Shafer Carrol Borjen Hallowe'en Pythian Sisters Park Inn Janesville Road

Church Lectures and Society Meetings Schedule

Miss Leola Strope continues lectures on The Bible and Archaeology at First Presbyterian Church tonight. The Ce dar Heights Community Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Prank A. Cage. Alaska topic discussion by Mrs. M. J. Fowler. Those who attended state convention last month expected to report. First Lutheran Ladies Aid meets tomorrow in the church basement for an all day quilting with a noon picnic. Business session at 2 30 pm. Hostesses include Mrs. Caroline Hartman and Mrs. Edward Burk. Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid hosts in the school auditorium tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. William White Mrs. Ernest Widdel and Mrs. Mary Wilharm assisting.

Leola Strope First Presbyterian Church Woman's Missionary Society of Cedar Heights Ladies’ Aid Society First Lutheran Church Caroline Hartman Edward Burk William White Ernest Widdel Mary Wilharm Ladies’ Aid Society of Immanuel Lutheran Church

South Bend Counts Weeks in a Busy Year Calendar

A South Bend report notes the city has 135 weeks in the year while paydays stay at 52. The calendar includes many themed weeks such as bread and milk, father and son, linoleum, prayer, courtesy, safety, and national clean-up. It also mentions days like tuberculosis Sunday, peach day, good-will day, and personal preparedness day.

South Bend Ind

La Porte Man 15 Fined and Jailed on Boose Charges

Lindley J. Smith of La Porte City faced multiple pleas in mayor and district court. He received fines of 50, 100, and 300 dollars plus costs for city ordinance violation illegal liquor possession and related charges. He was sentenced to three months in county jail. Authorities seized a small liquor quantity after warrants.

Lindley J. Smith la Porte City R. Wit Hasner Smith Ed Abel Wetr

Armistice day plans and local notices from city page

Final plans for Armistice day observance will be discussed at Becker Chapman post meeting at Regional Memorial hall tonight. Retiring commander A B Zimmerman will report post activities. Judge R W Blasner granted divorce to Cora Cofer Duke from Joe G Duke for cru el treatment. Mrs Duke awarded custody of Joseph Austin, 18 months.

Becker- Chapman American Legional Memorial Hall A. A. Zimmerman R. W. Blasner Cora Cofer Duke Joe G. Duke

Tangney McGinn hotel plans in Waterloo discussed

J D Lifling returns from Phoenix on business. Stevenson and Frodin of H O Stevens Chicago arrive to review the Tangney McGinn hotel project at Park avenue and Sycamore Street with E F Tangney and S F McGinn. Minor additions will add modern hotel conveniences. Remember Lew Garrett lecture at First Congregational Church Wednesday night. Tickets available.

J. D. Lifling Phoenix Ariz J. ©. Stevenson R. S. Frodin H. O. Stevens Company Chicago Tangney-McGinn Park Avenue Sycamore Street Waterloo E. F. Tangney S. F. McGinn Lew Garett

Film actress announces wedding next month in Hollywood

Hollywood, Gal, Nov 2. Edna Murphy film actress and reading woman for Monte Blue announced she would be married next month to Mervyn LeRoy. She said the wedding date was tentatively set for December 1. Estate transfers listed include Dora Palmer to E. P. Kennison and Maude Titcomb to Allie Hardy among others.

Hollywood Edna Murphy Monte Blue Mervyn Leroy Dora Palmer E. FP Kennison Maywood Maude Titcomb Allie Hardy Seash Park Anna R. Fritz Francis Lynn Jot T O. Plat Western Securities Co J. HL Popejoy Cowln William Leask, Jr Lola Mattern Forest Park Beet Sea Emma Nemecek Gramey Jerald Litchfield

Sunday School Rev. Fitzwater Leads Moody Bible Institute Tour

Fragmentary OCR notes show Rev. Fitzwater of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago associated with Sunday School movement. The readable text confirms a religious education context from the Western News, 1626 copyright line.

Rey Fitzwater Ey An En Schone Moody Chicago Western News Paper Union

Amos lesson on judgment and return to God

The lesson outlines Amos 1 to 9 focusing on Israel as a virgin nation under threat, the call to return to God, and renouncing idolatry perversion of judgment and dethroning righteousness. It warns against worship without holiness and urges seeking God for life, justice in the gate, and a faithful moral path.

Mighty Strean Israel Amos Egypt Bethel Gugat Beersheba Gor Hese Gease Layiche

Mrs Dawes Prefers Home Life and Radio to Swirl of Society

Evanston memo notes Mrs Charles Gates Dawes chose a comfortable Evanston home over a Washington hotel life after her husband became vice president. Her children Dane and Virginia aged 14 and 12 were raised there with patronage to charity events and a strong radio hobby shaping her days.

Mrs. Dawes Evanston Charles Gates Dawes Dawes Dane Virginia Washington Caro Dawes Dana Charles G. Dawes Caro Blymer Cincinnati Lst

Maos Children's Home and Ald so ciety

She is a member of many clubs, but her friends never have trouble finding her at home.

Maos Children's Home Ald Society

Acid Scalp Remedy Promises Quick Hair Shine

An advertising feature promotes Danderine as a dandruff dissolvent that neutralizes scalp acidity to revive hair shine. It claims results in five minutes and offers a bottle for thirty five cents at drugstores to keep hair soft and well behaved.

Waterlo o Evening Courier Patterns

Pattern notices describe up to date designs from the Fashion Department. Send requests to Waterloo Evening Courier for current pattern patterns and pricing. Orders are filed promptly and shipped within about ten days after seating.

Waterloo Fashion Department Evening Courier

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P. W. Club Society Lew Sarett Becker Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Leala Strope Heyre Sacred Heart School Trinity Luther League Epworth League Linden M. EL Clara Barlow guild—Universalist Graves A B. Hhirch Eldeen Clus H. &. Reynolds F. P Kitlie M. Cut Cedar Heights Missionary Society Frank A. Tjage First Litheran Aid Society Los Comedres G. A. Liningen L. MT PH Panisen George Melfert C. BE George Jump Nate Hnartong Immanuel Lutheran Aid Society Weller Dietz Nota Strayer Thursday Avenue Wooden Worl Ina Woodmen’s ‘Circle K. of C Mrs. Hildebrand Garden Club P.T. A E. M. Grant P. Hall W. E. Silver Harry Bandfield E. F. Martin Martin Jorgenson Chautauqua Club C. R. Schoel W. B. AW Moose Hall J. Foster J. d. Cook Sam Dillon Frank Geler Fred Grant Kate Swan Kansas City Kan Supreme Regional Mrs. Dybsford Mrs. Te Wald King Mrs. Klingaman George Meffert Elite Circle Eldeen Elite H. B. Reynolds Kittle M. Cutler F. 0. P. Club la Lomita Club W. F. Koriger Earl Zearly Los Comedies Club G. A. Lininger Ladies’ Auxiliary Church News Martial Et Armand LA Porte Man L. J. Smith Mayor’s Brisf Buchanan's M.C M. L. Olson Palmer School A. Dickey Walnut Street Cass County Claude Maine Council Bluffs Omaha Monta Orion Lfe James Wbuchanan Mr. Glasswearer Optical Service Anmuminmibuchanan Mrs Cunningham Radio Tubes Standard Tire Co Emer W. &K and Eity Waterloo Real Estate Board Tiller Jersey
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