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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1920

Page

3

Beauty Chats and Society Notes From Local Ladies

A November 19 open meeting of the Woman's Club debates town authors and features readings by Airs. Beulah Bickley. The Literary department showcased short stories, reviews, and impressions of The Leatherwood God, with discussions on the short story versus one act plays. Courtesy greetings and social events accompany a varied club program and neighborly gatherings.

Woman's Club Tohnson Brigham Lews Beulah Bickley

Club events and officer elections at local gatherings

Mrs P M Schreiner hosted Kum chata club with 3 S E Brooks Aplington present. Officers elected Mrs J Pierce president Mrs P M Schreiner secretary treasurer and refreshments by Mrs Lehreiner and Mrs a B Smith. Lunch events set for Happy Hour and Clio clubs. Rev A C Preston spoke on The Problems of Americanization at Friday Study club with G W Hemsworth and reports from the Third dice.

4. B. Abbs A. ¢ Allen KE. Ainslee Triple-Four Ainslee J. BR. McMullen C. V. R Bassarear P.M. Schreiner Kumchatawhile Civic S. E. Brooks Aplington A Pierce P.M. Sehreiner Lehreiner A. B. Smith W. E. Schollian Happy Hour Club Clio Club F. R. Asquith Y. W. C. Ali A. C. Preston G. W. Hemsworth

Side Talks by Ruth Cameron About Death and Choice

Ruth Cameron contemplates the dread of being forced to die and the urge to choose one’s own end. The author contrasts life’s weariness with the idea of lasting meaning through worthy sacrifice and the desire for control over fate.

Ruth Cameron

Oh Oh Cindy to Be Benefit Show at Waterloo Theatre

Primary cast for Oh Oh Cindy, a benefit play for the Young Women's Christian Association, performs Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at Waterloo Theatre. The production features Patti Lindner McClain as Cindy with a large ensemble including Terrance O Hooligan and Elsie Byvank, plus an aviation chorus and vaudeville acts in a period specific entertainment.

Azel Mae Annabelle Clary Fisher Building Amy Corrs Arthur R. Snyder Miss Cantry Mae Clark Helen McGrane Minneapolis, Minn Cindy Waterloo Theatre Young Women’s Christian Association Patti Lindner McClain Elsie Byvank Miss White Terrance O'Hooligan Follies Dessie Lewi Mildred Startin Elliot Wise Mildred Wittick Katherine Flynn Dorothy Lumry Blanche Blondina Foliies Ethel Lawless Alphonse Verdier Billy Weston Rexy Lambert l“The Three Bears Carl Zelihoefer Lloyd Smith Harold Register Cinderella van Alstyne the Folies Crusoe John Ash Mas Noah Robinson Crusoe Victor Zelihoete le Crier Cleone Harker Ariste Bbe Eihott Wise Va Moore Grave Kauffer Melen Maynard Katherine Farwell Inezhilds Lucile Allbee Margaret Nau Marie Ramsey Allene Hostetler Ross Codler Mafige Hosteter Mildred Bunn Ian May Rittenhouse Martha Rebecke Alicé Forbes Thelma Jones Morvence Laney Lucile Stull Maxine Green Josephine Joumry Margery Sinnard Beatrice Swallum Allan Ford Arthur Scott Myron Brenner Homer Asquith Right Hand Man

Armistice Day Factory Closures Set in Waterloo

Waterloo plans Armistice Day observances with factory closures from 1 to 6 p.m. on November 11 and all local men stopping work for one minute at 11 a.m. A Memorial Hall gathering at 2 p.m. and a parade led by a marching band will honor veterans. Committees from Becker- Chapman post and King-Marson post organize details.

Memorial Hall Becker- Chapman Post American Legion King-Marson Post Rainbow Veterans' Society Waterloo Waterloo Industrial Association

Military Rites for Private Charles J. Schmitt

Soldiers and sailors are urged to meet at Memorial hall at 2 p.m. to march to Sacred Heart church for a 3 p.m. burial service for Private Charles J. Schmitt. Becker-Chapman Post American Legion will lead the procession from Hileman & Gindt mortuary to Calvary cemetery with a firing squad and taps at the grave.

Memorial Hall Charles J. Schmitt Sacred Heart Church Becker-Chapman Post American Legion H. K. Rouse Hileman & Gindt Fourth Street Calvary Cemetery South Street Leland Avenue Sunnyside Avenue Falls Avenue Company M

New men in charge of recruiting here

Sergeant W O Bagwell has been transferred to Jefferson Barracks Missouri after serving in Waterloo. Corporal O C Sigman also moves to Camp Grant. Sergeant Johnie Beller stays to escort a prisoner to Fort Des Moines. Corporals Southerland and Sexton replace them at the local station coming from Cedar Rapids and Des Moines respectively.

W. O. Bagwell Waterloo Jefferson Barracks O. C. Sigman Camp Grant Johnie Beller Fort Des Moines Sergeant Bagwell Corporal Sigman Horace G. Southerland Lafayette Sexton Southerland

New and Attractive Pattern 3357 for 7 Sizes

Waterlo o Evening Courier advertises Pattern 3357 with seven sizes 34 to 46 inches and requires 25 yards of 36 inch material for size 28. The illustration suggests fabrics such as silk velveteen tricolette serge duretyn crepe foulard and satin. Order by enclosing 15 cents to Fashion Department Waterloo Evening Courier.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Bankers and Farmers Plan Four Iowa Finance Conferences

An Iowa Bankers Association agricultural committee, with farmers groups and the Federal Reserve, announces four Iowa conferences on farm finance. The Waterloo session at Hotel Russell Lamson on Nov 16 invites bankers and farmers from districts 3, 4 and 7 to discuss tight credit and other unusual conditions affecting farming and banking. Speakers include leaders from the Farm Bureau, Corn Belt Meat Producers, Wallace's Farmer and state banks officials.

Iowa Bankers Association Federal Reserve Bank Iowa Waterloo Hotel Russell-Lamson Bankers’ Group Waterlloo Clearing House Association Will A. Lane J. J. Miller R. O. Hutchison A. A. Burger Sean Curtiss Iowa State College J. R. Howard J. W. Coverdale American Farm Bureau Federation C. W. Hunt EB. H. Cunningham Iowa Farm Bureau Federation A. Sikes Corn Belt Meat Producers Association Fred McCullough Iowa Small Grain Growers Association H. C. Wallace Wallace’s Farmer W. W. Latta Iowa Fleece Wool Growers Association M. W. Henderson W. A. Heath J.B. McDougal Chicago L.A. Andrews Frank War

Rural Nurse Refuses Payment After Turkey Tragedy

An Iowa county nurse driving to a rural school on time ran over a turkey. The turkey owner demanded seven dollars for the bird, while the nurse argued she should not pay for the decedent. The dispute centers on the accident involving the farmer's flock and the damaged Thanksgiving fowl.

Mygeia Jehu Lange

Marble Company Buys C. S. Parker Building

Waterloo Tile Marble Co buys the C. S. Parker building at 923 Sycamore Street. The firm will use the first floor for offices and display rooms when the current lease ends. The second floor will be converted into four apartments. Samuel J. Longfellow is president.

Waterloo Tile @ Marble Co C. S. Parker Sycamore Street Samuel J. Longfellow

Secretary of Company Negotiated Deal Through Gallup

A. Br. Hurlbut served as secretary of the company and the deal was negotiated through W. W. Gallup, detailing the chain of corporate action.

A. BR. Hurlbut W. WW. Gallup

Coroner Sees Good Omen In Horsesh oe Talisman

Coroner Dr. Sidney D. Smith found a horseshoe tossed into his car near town a week before election day and credits it with luck. He received 16 476 votes in a landslide over Dr Powers and plans to keep the talisman. In a separate note, Parcaut and Reuben wrestled to a draw in Chicago with no third fall.

Sidney D. Smith FE. Powers Chicago Ralph Parcaut Ben Reuben Parcaut Reuben

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