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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1925

Page

2

Remarkable West High concert praised by critics

Local society notes report a large audience at West High School as the Hassan Symphonie choir receives glowing remarks from teachers and music figures. Patrons can buy reserved seats and tickets through local shops and clubs. Special buses will shuttle students and faculty to the venue, with a repeat performance scheduled at Coe College Cedar Rapids on November 10.

West High School St. Olaf Prederic Mills Ross Rossi ' Conservatory of Music Bwii C Albert Scholio Marion Rauster Cate Carlie Wieder Lbrarian Ity East Wese Schuneman Doue J. Agnes Thompson Floral Paula Davis Y. W.G. A. Init Town State Teachers College Cedar

Birthday Surprise Party Observed For Mrs J L Sinclair

A group of friends surprised Mrs J L Sinclair at her home to celebrate her birthday last evening. Three hours were spent informally with refreshments served by Fred Jott H Guernsey and Thomas Porter concluding the party. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Brown Mr and Mrs Sidney Ley Myo and Mrs Raytmlinman Mr and Mrs Thomas Mlaherty Miss Dieitie Free Airs Theresa Barron Mrs William Rid owards and Burdette Smith.

J.L. Sinclair Fred Jott H. Guernsey Thomas Porter Brown Sidneyley Myo Ray tMlinman Thomas Mlaherty Theresa Barron Wiliam Ridowards Burdette Smith

Local Couple Marks Golden Wedding With Home Reception

Mr and Mrs Paul Strayer of 2 Vitl Street near Waterloo celebrate 50 years of marriage tomorrow. Their daughter Mrs WW Armstrong will be the only child present at the home reception. sons live in Canada California and Florida. The Strayers wed in the Brethren church parsonage with Rev L Roberts officiating. Nearby, birthday anniversaries sparked a small supper and neighborhood gathering at Mr and Mrs W E Johnson's home, as Park Avenue West residents mark such events periodically.

Paul Strayer Waterloo Ww, D, Armstrong New Providence Don Canada Louis California Miller Florida J. G. McAlvin Kenneth Bragdon W. E Johnson Park Avenue West

Bridge Benefit for Episcopal Guild Slated for Nov 17

St. Margaret's guild of St. Mark's Episcopal church plans a benefit bridge party at Mrs. W. Jr. Johnson's home on November 17. General chairwoman Mrs. W. T. Warwick leads a committee including Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Pickworth with Mrs. W. EB. Gowan assisting. Mrs. Daxter serves as hostesses’ presider and Mrs. J. A. Hobinson aids.

St. Margaret's St. Mark's J. A. Hobinson

Close Willard Hall Party Ends For Winter Break

The Willard Hall Women’s Christian Temperance Union party closed Thursday after its two day event. Sessions will move to the YWCA until spring. Ida Mitchell led a school of methods with contributions from Meldora Clark Ray Williams JF Yapp William Briden Cedar Wills Mary J Philpot and others. Reports covered state convention work at Benevolent home in Deg Maines and Union County jail activities. A demonstration on anti narcotics by L Pack followed Philpot’s message. New member B C Grinton spoke of North Dakota work in 1883. Ralph Alrich gave a musical reading as Ray Willants and Woo Kellerd sang. Margaret Moore served luncheon.

Wllard Hall Women's Christian ‘Temperance Ane Fon YW. C Ida Mitchell Ntarutags Meldora Clark Ray Williams Union Sig Olfielt Publicaction JF. Yapp William Bridenl Cedar Wills Mary J. Philpot Shy Benelater Deg Maines Amanda Rickert L. 4. Pack Philpot George Sheridan B.C. Grinton North Dakota Ralph Alirich Ray Willants Woo Kellerd Margaret Moore

Local Fine Arts Program Showcases Mrs Knox Play

Junior Fine Arts program presents The China Guinea Pig by Mrs Knox at Waterloo S Woman's Club meeting with Arline Cole solo. Officers planned a bazaar Nov 23. YWCA guest speaker discussed banking. Mary’s parish card party yielded prizes. Royal Neighbors change meeting date to third Friday.

Knox John GO Waterloo

Mabelle Ransom to Wed I L Salmon at St Josephs

Miss Matelie Ransom daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Ransom announced her engagement to L L Paul at a board party in her home The marriage service will be at St Josephs church November 18 Mr Salmon is manager of the Red Ball store in Ai and QC FL.

Matelie Ransom W. W. Ransom Argyle Street L. L. & Paul St. Joseph's Church Salmon Red ‘Ball

Beauty Advice with Lemon Recipes for Nails Skin and Teeth

A column offers lemon juice uses for complexion nails hands and household tasks. It covers whitening and astringent effects with dilution tips, cautions about facial use, and a homemade lemon sugar cream recipe. Also mentions teeth alignment options and costly dentist visits.

Boise Ia Potn Asieve iMele

King's Heralds of Grace Metho dlist Meet at Mrs Lee Home

Church news notes the King's Heralds of Grace Methodist meet at 2 30 p m Saturday in the home of Mrs Roy E Lee Mrs Paul Venter will be asviatan frastess.

King's Heralds of Grace Roy E. Lee Paul Venter

Rev G L Snashall Named Interim Pastor at Walnut Street

Reverend G L Snashall D D secretary of the Northern Baptist Theological Seminary Chicago is chosen by Walnut Street Baptist Church members to serve as interim pastor. The selection was approved at a members meeting and is expected to begin with the Sunday service as the church continues its weekly prayer gatherings.

G. L. Snashall Walnut GL. Snashall D. D Northern Baptist Theological Seminnary Chicago Walnut Street Baptist Church

H M Chevrolet Co buys new garage in Cedar Rapids

The H M Chevrolet Co announces purchase of an 80 by 180 foot garage at Mirth and Blut streets from builder T J O Connell. The Hadley garage on Fifth street will become the new Chevrolet site by Nov 15 with a brick and truss roof, display rooms, offices, and a Black Hawk Oil service station. The land value plus structure is about $65,000. The move follows the company’s growth and claims the largest Chevrolet contract in the state.

Mirth and Blut Streets N. & Chevrolet Co T. J. O'Connell Chevrolet Company C. J. Malverson W. Ti. Marshall Hadley Garage Fifth Street Black Hawk Oil Company Chevrolet Halverson Cedar Rapids la Porte City Hudson

FARA OWNERS TO IMPROVE PLACES IN CEDAR FALLS

Cedar Falls Nov 6 Owners at large farms in this and other states plan to leave for their farms next week to confer with tenants about property. Cribs are too small and elevators will take only limited corn. Solution: build new cribs or let corn lay on the ground. Legion post election results listed with officers and committee members. Odd Fellows play well acted Thursday. College actors to present Captain Apple Jack next week. Prayer service for J M Howe before body leaves for Ogden. Picked Up in Passing notes A K Baxter hosts dinner. Terman Reckers heads to Churdan. Johnny Feerer returns from Trento SD with hog house built. weather similar to October in Dakota.

Cedar Falls Plain Otheir Farms Devery Points Legion Hug Legion George H. Mach Otto Peterson Arthur Stone Walter D. Rich Andrew D. Anderson Martin Martinuson Oscar Hansen Stowell Palmer D. W. Moss J. J. Kyhl Joseph Myers J. W. Leavitt J. J. Kshi Hans Hansen Carl Gregg Santa Claus A. H. Mether PF. J. Hitchcock Paris Captain Apple Jack Crnematic Pfieffer Drug Company Hazel E. Strayer A. K. Baxter Terman Reekers Churdan Greene County Johny Fearer Trento Dewell County South Dakota Enmie Drekota

City in Brief Items From Waterloo District

Local notices report several residents traveling and visiting. Antoinette Dybsford and family returned from Boone Iowa while J A Olmstead daughter Johnette plan a Chicago weekend. George Shoemaker and A M Place duck hunt on the Illinois River. Maude Merritt of Wash visiting her brother John W Snyder in Waterloo. Captain Allen Johnson moves office to Black Hawk building with a trip to Dubuque next week. Mary Scribner, New York lecturer for the American Theosophical Society, will speak at Theosophical Society rooms today and tomorrow. meetings open to the public. A jury case in Waterloo involves Kilpatrick against Hilemay & Gindt over three notes of 250 dollars. Roger Crowell, Waterloo Ice Cream president, returns from eastern motor trip. attending national ice cream makers meeting in Detroit and visiting Cleveland. Dorothy Esbilparts funeral services in Minneapolis. evangelistic meetings held in Waterloo churches.

J. Dybsford Antoinette Boone Mir J. A. Olmstead Johnette Chicago George Shoemaker A. M. Place Illinois River Maude M. Merritt Nnmclaw, Wash John W. Snyder Franklin Street J. R. Halemer Laffavettg Street Allen Memorial [Hospital Cal J. Millen Dorotha Fourth Street Beloit Theosophical Society Lafayette Building At & P. Nv Miss Scribner Wie Watertoo Society Roger I. Crowell Jlbe Waterloo National Ice Freany Makers Reition Detroit Mich Cleveland William Wilkins Minneapolis Dorothy Es Bilparts B. O. Benestes Lar Waterloo William Rogers Burton Avenue Wattut Street Nopper Uch Alist Walt

Ediph Adams Resident News Representative Memoir

La Porte City notices report Edith Adams as a resident news representative for the Waterloo Evening Courier. K. A. Perkin is described as quite ill with neuritis and rheumacism, confined at home in La Porte City for weeks. The Women's Home Missionary Society held a November meeting at Mrs. T. Richards home with hostesses, devotions, and a social hour. Mrs. John Brown dies at Primghar after long illness. Various social visits and gatherings are noted, including a motor party passing through and local church group activities and home visits.

la Porte City Edith Adams Abit Porte City Waterloo Evening Courier K. A. Perkin R. A. Perkin H. M PT. Richards Womans Home Missionary Oscar Hare ‘Mey Wits MM H. Goon Ira Richards Homan Mission H. Beal John Brown Primghar J. XN. McQuilkin

Druggists Secretary Attends Regional Assembly in Cedar Rapids

J W Slocum of Todianola secretary of the Tong State Pharmaceutical Association and George Judison Ames member of the state board of pharmacy were principal speakers at a northeastern Iowa druggists meeting in Ames. The association is divided into 12 districts for group gatherings under Slocum with meetings at Dubuque and Davenport scheduled to complete the circuit. The state has 4500 registered pharmacists and 1500 drug stores. The conference closed late yesterday afternoon.

J. W. Slocum Todianola Tong State Pharmaceutical Association George Judison Ames State Board of Pharmacy Iowa Russell-Lamsoan Cedar Rapids Slocum Dubuque Davenport

Harold Johnson Shows Marked Recovery From Illness

Dr Harold Johnson son of Rev and Mrs J E Johnson of Prospect boulevard has recovered from a critical illness in Des Moines. He was ill with tubercular pneumonia and is considerably improved. the Rev Mr Johnson reported today after visiting the hospital.

Harold Johnson J. E. Johnson Prospect Boulevard Des Moines Johnson

Waterloo Barbers Seek Inspection Ordinance Approval

Waterloo barbers plan to push a health inspection ordinance for barber shops with sanitary inspections. A joint committee will study feasibility and present a motion to adopt the ordinance if viable. City officials reportedly favor the measure as Iowa lacks current compulsory shop inspections.

Waterloo Raen J. F. Fredericks Watering Master Barbers’ Association Iowa

Armistice Day Plans in Rioux City Schools

In Rioux City schools patriotic Armistice Day programs have been planned. The initiative focuses on program details and participation by students to observe the holiday with appropriate ceremonies.

Rioux City Elibdrey

Harold Improves After Two Weeks Bed Fast Illness

Des Moines reports Harold improves after being bed fast for two weeks. He had a restful night and nearly normal temperature. He is taking nourishment regularly and enjoying meals per his father.

Des Moines Harold

Littleton Boy 13 Seriously Hurt in Hunting Accident

Philip Ohl, 13, is in alarming condition at Peapots hospital after a hunting accident near Littleton this week. X rays show a pellet in the chest near the spine and another in the neck near the spinal cord, with a third in the face under the right eye. The gun misfire by an Oelwein hunter caused pellets to shower the boy, who was with his father Albert Ohl and a companion.

Independence Philip Ohl Peapts's Hospital Albert Owl Littleton Iome Buchanan County Pauline Jarrett Warlerton George B. Vargasan H. ¥. Gilbert Presbyterian Church Ela Gleerup Chris Gleerup Rockfort St. Thomas High BO. V. Lusgeetion Miliary Persson Memorial Hall Mary Walker Waterloo Zeta Habbly Cedar Falls Glenn van Etten Chanse Lynn James Oelwein Cug Tar Jamies Geerge McKee Ihis City Ei. V. McKee United States Navy Farragut Mekee Washington, D.C Pacific Coronado Beach San Diego Mr. Meee Gynt DewWlrr Blamer Tuiypt Harry Yarnell Cloet—tieat Paul Goen Ensign Church Chappel Mastrird al Marlon Trova GC Nickey Marion Presbyterian Marse Harry Glenn Tadépenlse Glaiys

Local Notices and Social Events Highlight River City

The week features a variety of community items including weddings in Quasqueton and Winthrop, a high school lyceum appearance by Robert Bowman on Monday night, Nov 9, and a detailed veterinary sale with selected Milking Shorthorn cattle and purebred Duroc Jersey stock. The event calendar notes a reception for the newlywed couple at the Brown home and local church ceremonies.

HH. Hoge Oliver Brown Mis Thelma Mulineaux Arthur Waniel Meurice Conrad John H. Brown Quasqueton Ice Nelson Verna Swanson Winthrop Theodore Nolgan Wasel Wenger Louly Nelson Swan Swinson Gond Carl F. Walter Quazqueton Glenside Hero Cyrus Clay Jewel Pathmnster

Ten Delayed Parkers Pay For Blocking Streets

Des Moines reports that ten drivers faced Judge J oC Beem in municipal court for parking in restricted areas over an hour. Police have clear instructions to enforce the law. The item also notes the Iowa Tuberculosis Association's board fixing mid February for its annual state meeting in Perry.

J. Oc. Beem Perry Des Moines The Low Tuberculosis Association

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