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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1924

Page

11

Iowa woman's board of missions convenes in First Congregational

The forty eighth annual Iowa branch convention of the Woman's Board of Missions opens at First Congregational Church with 200 attendees expected. Delegates and five returned missionaries will participate, with greetings from local groups and speakers on Japan China Turkey and mission work abroad. A fellowship supper and evening program follow, featuring addresses by Leona Burr Kobe and others, plus a play and closing musical events.

Iowa Woman's Board of Missions of the Interior First Congregational Church J. D. Easton Local Missionary Society J. F. Preston Grinnel B. Graef Eldora Federation of Women’s Clubs Independence J. F. Burling Decorah Council Bluffs Des Moines Grinnell Davenport Denmark Grace Potwin Christian Endeavor Shaowa Alfred Bur- Troughs Jennie Jacobs Leona Burr China Susan W. Orvis Turkey Waterloo W. G. Ramsay Ottumwa J. F. Harfin Fred McClain Isabelle McCausland Kobe Japan Mary Stowe Orvis McCausland J. E. Ridenour J. K. Brown Congregational Church Tohn Knox E J. Clark Moaic

Mendelssohn program by Junior Fine Arts group

Members of the Junior auxiliary to the Fine Arts department of Water Woman's club, led by Mrs. Jack Patterson, will present a Mendelssohn program at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the club house. Reviews, musical selections, and a violin solo compose the event.

Fine Arts Department of Water Joe Woman’s Club Jack’ Patterson Mendelssohn Bornby Kline Elizabeth DeWald Jucie Cutler Frances Stotts Dana Campbell Marian Aronson

Series of Masonic Dancing Parties to Begin Friday

The Waterloo Shrine club will sponsor a winter series of Masonic dances at the armory Friday at 8 30 pm. All Master Masons are invited. The event promises good music and a pleasant time.

Waterloo

Church notices fill Wartburg First Lutheran schedule

Church news lists events at St John’s Graves Memorial and others with card parties, monthly meetings, and supper programs. Activities include Woman’s Missionary association gatherings, rural music and art programs, and a McKinley PPA meeting with Halloween exhibits.

Grace Father Son Dinner to Feature Harlan Updegraff

Harlan Updegraff, president of Cornell College Mount Vernon, will speak at Grace M. I. church annual father son banquet at 6 30 Friday in the church dining hall. W A Lane will discuss Our Responsibility with Jury quartet singing and Donalt Kneld reading The Too Busy Father. The young people orchestra provides music.

Harlan Updegraff Grace Harlan Updegraf Cornell College Mount Vernon M. I. Church W. A. Lane Prof. Jury Donalt Kneld Young People's Department Clyde Hinson W. J. Groba W. G. Davidson

First Presbyterian Choir Supper Marks Season Start

The first supper of the season for the First Presbyterian choir is at 6:30 Wednesday evening followed by regular practice. At 7:30 the Scofield Bible class meets in the Homemakers' room. Mrs. David Stevenson and Mrs. Thomas Eaton host the Woman's Missionary Society at 2:30 Thursday afternoon. Mrs. H C Carrington presents India and Mrs. F J Fowler Alaska in topics. A parish meeting at St. Mark's Episcopal Church is set for 8:00 Wednesday evening. Burton Avenue Woman's Circle meets 2:30 Wednesday in church parlors with Ida Garvin leading Luke chapter three. Westminster Presbyterian fall bazar runs Thursday noon to Friday evening and all day Saturday with booths of crafts, lingerie, children's dresses, aprons, rugs, and more. First Presbyterian Women’s Working Association plans 2:30 meeting to decide on all-day missionary society events.

Grace M. IE. Church Mande Werner Nellie Trunk Louisa Hagerman Tchaikovsky Mildred Gleason Sylvia Schubert George Shoemaker Miss Hagerman Liszt Ames C. W. Etbey Robert Watertow R. J. Adeineton Fidelia Ames Sweet Law Albert Schotin Althea Waugh Mae Howell Business Girls’ Department W. CG. A Iris NeWie Brown A.C. Prime Prime Royal Neighbors Royal Neighbors of Waterloo O. O. FP First Presbyterian Choir Scofield Bible David Stevenson Thomas Eaton Woman's Missionary Society of Cedar Heights H. C. Carrington India F. J. Fowler Burton Avenue Westminster Presbyterian Church Aid Department of Woman's Working Association First Presbyterian Church The Missionary Society

Rest as a Prescription for Health in Daily Life

SIDE TALKS argues that beside medicines, rest is vital for health. A doctor friend and others urge daily naps or bed rest, noting a hour of lying down can refresh mind and body, preventing burnout and aiding recovery without an actual vacation.

Nature Shorelock Suifer

Radio Programs Schedule for Wednesday November Six

A listing of radio broadcasts from major stations including WEEI Boston KYW Chicago WEAF New York WOR Newark and more. Programs cover concerts orchestras talk lectures and dances with times ranging from early evening to late night and feature performers such as the Skylarks the Manhattans and local choirs.

Radio Digest Associated Press WEEI Boston Chicago Tribune Chanman MAQ Chicago News Chicago Theatre KYW Chicago WQS WLW Cincinnati WOC Davenport Detroit News News! Orchestra Detroit Fres Press WEAP Fort Worth Star Legram WDAPF Kansas City Star School of the Air WHB Kansas City Los Angeles S. Orchestra WHAS Louisville WCAY Milwaukee WCCO Minneapolis St. Paul WEAF New York Synagog Iat II Wali T. Journal Tao WHN Sojlos WOR Newark RGO_ Oakland WCAR Philadelphia Waa Pittsburgh KGW Portland KPO San Francisco

Beauty and health tips from old advice column

Readers are advised on vanity cures and wellness routines from a vintage column. Tips include outdoor air and deep breathing to improve skin, gentle sun exposure and lemon juice to bleach rust stains, wart treatments with salt and bleach, and reassurance about aging hair and scars.

City in Brief Du Chinans and Other Local Notices

Broken lens duplication ad and local items from Watere Joo to Minneapolis visits. Miss Gretchen Richards returns to the University of Iowa. Sickerts farewelled in Long Beach. L. W. Jobs family back at 604 Kirk Wood Ave. Smallpox quarantine at 317 Tenth Street East. Alumnus note Chicago Great Western round trip rate for Ames Minnesota game. Collord s Hulls motor venture articles filed. supper with Central Christian Church announced.

High Perio Gretchen Richards Univerisity of Iowa Rosan Palmer Henry Sickert Cal Fourth Street L. W. Jobs South Land West Watere Joo Kirk Wood Avenue William Tell Tenth Street Towa State College Chicago Great Western Railroad Amés Frank Gollord, Jr Harter J. Blull Be, L. Snyder Central Christian Church

Iowa Tuberculosis Association plans seventeenth Christmas seal sale

Des Moines reports that directors and Christmas seal chairmen from every Iowa county will meet here on Thursday to finalize plans for the seventeenth annual Christmas seal sale. The state quota is 26,000,000 seals. A separate note states little cotton Ibo weevil damage in the south in 1924, and a Japan climate fact notes steel rapidly degrades unless protected by concrete.

Des Moines Iowa Tuberculosis Association Iowa South

Rehearsals Begin for Elks Annual Minstrel Show

Rehearsals started Monday for the Elks annual minstrel to be staged at Waterloo theatre on November 12 and 13. More than 30 men attended the first session as selections are made for a chorus of 419. The show promises an elaborate revue style with four scene shifts and special costumes. The cast includes 30 bites, specialty artists, duet dancers, a jazz band, and choruses of AG boys and girls. Rehearsals continue daily and nightly under George La Stevens of the Chris Ming company, Houston, Texas.

Waterloo Theatre Wks AG Boys Cleorge la Stevens Chris Ming Company Houston Tex Jmumerous Elks

Cedar Valley Kennel Club Meeting Planned Tomorrow Night

Dog lovers organize a Waterloo meeting to form the Cedar Valley Kennel Club. Three breeders from out of town will outline the plan, officers will be elected, and about 40 names may join. The club aims to educate and foster better dogs and sponsor spring and autumn shows, affiliating with the American Kennel Club. Cedar Rapids is noted as the nearest city with a dog club.

Greater Waterloo Association Cedar Valley Kennel Club Waterloo Hudson Cedar Walls W. Je. Lang American Kennel Club Association Cedar Rapids

Mrs Adrian Improves After Stairs Fall at Fremont Home

Mrs Anna Adrian, who fell Saturday night at 221 Fremont Street, rests comfortably. No bones were broken but she has many bruises. reports from the home say she is improving.

Adrian Anna Adrain Jtar Fremont Street

Too Proud to Ask Charity, Old Man Seeks Work Here

An elderly 74 year old man Morrison, poor and childless, asks for a county job to earn food and shelter rather than go to the county home. Overseer Doty says he must secure work. Morrison hopes for a furnace, watchman duties, or similar tasks from someone who can help.

Charity Chance Naty Morrisgis

Precinct Judge Warned to Stop Electioneering at Polls

A complaint to the sheriff noted an election judge in the Second ward electioneering at a polling place seeking to influence voters for a candidate. Arrests were rumored but officials confined to warnings. The county attorney and two board members advised the judge to refrain from talking to voters or giving voting instructions.

Ehiet Pollen Marly Board of Supervisors

Boy Scout Court of Honor Meets Friday in Lafayette building

The first fall court of honor for local Boy Scouts is set for Friday at 7:50 a.m. in the auxiliary municipal court room of the Lafayette building with Judge G. W. Wood presiding. Scouts will test for merit badges and urged to file advancement applications by Thursday evening.

Lafayette G. W. Wood Scout Kamp Kiwanis

Uncle Wiggily's Bonfire Title and Tale

Uncle Wiggily speaks to a wayward boy as he wanders a woodland path in a morning scene. The dialogue hints at mischief and missing schooling, suggesting a gentle moral moment in the whimsical Uncle Wiggily universe by Howard Van. Garis.

Uncle Woodland Path

Uncle Wiggily Votes for Woodland Mayor in Nutty Tale

Uncle Wiggily, Johnnie Bushytall, and other woodland animals plan a mayoral election. When the bonfire starts, hidden popcorn pops, peppering Uncle Butter’s nose as the kids laugh and run. The tale blends election antics with forest humor and playful mischief.

Uncle Wishly Dea Nurse Jane Uncle Uncle Butter Woodland Uncle Wiggily Unela Angelo

Corn Popping Debacle At Bonfire Tale Recalls Uncle Wigglly

A playful fragment describes a scene where corn bursts from a bonfire as children laugh and pretend, with Uncle Butter and Uncle Wigglly figures guiding the chaos. Odd rural banter and animal antics frame a lighthearted election fre.

Uncle Butcher Uncle Wigelly

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