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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1923

Page

2

In a Flower Garden cantata fascinates Walnut Street pupils

Wednesday evening east high auditorium hosted a Flower Garden cantata by Walnut Street Baptist Sunday school under Mrs John MacDonald. Young performers portrayed dawn noon rain and night through flower characters with solos by Timogene Sherrill Connie Altland Esther Townsend and others.

East High Walnut’ Street Baptist Church John MacDona Dawn Fairweather Timogene Sherrill Ilower Connie Altiand Daisy Esther Townsend Buttercup James Brandt Warlan Lauser Margaret Howell Vernetta Baldwin Thyra Buck Agnes Fleicher June Adams Ellowena Jansen

Woman's Club Hosts Teachers and Librarians Tea

Waterloo teachers and public librarians will be guests of honor at a reception and tea when the Woman's club home opens Saturday afternoon from 2 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. B. J. Howrey serves as general chairman, leading a committee of clubwomen connected with the schools and library.

Waterloo Woman's Club B. J. Howrey

Maree Wilcox Marries C S Walker at Parents Home

Maree Wilcox wed C S Walker in Omaha Nebraska at the Wilcox home Wednesday evening. Rev N MacDonald of Walnut Street Baptist officiated with immediate family present. The couple will reside at 130 Drakecourt Omaha.

Maree Wilcox C. S. Walker Parents Fred 4 Wilcox Maree Winker Migtrisge Lo Clifford & Walker Omaha Neb N. MacDonald Walnut Street Baptist Church Wilma Weigle Ale Giorla Welkie Waigle Madge Renner Walker Drakecourt Walnut Streat Baptist Choir Isola ‘Walker New Hartford Duroe Journal Heme Gates Business College

Side Talks on Flower Arrangements and Japanese Tips

A neighbor shares simple flower arranging ideas using few blooms and natural elements. She notes the value of growth patterns, mentions a Japanese influence, and contrasts American practice with more balanced, airy displays.

Beauty Secret Uses Oatmeal Astringent For Clear Skin

A reader describes trying a new oatmeal based astringent facial treatment. The method involves a thick paste from coarsely ground oats with cold water, followed by massage and hot then cold cloths, leaving the skin feeling cooled and refreshed though oily. It notes benefits for red blotches, temporary eruptions, and oily complexions, with remedies for clogged pores and blackheads.

Iso Vista Elaine G

Miss Gillam to Hold Studio Open House Saturday

Milas Lois Joanus Gillana, planning a studio in Waterbury, will meet prospective pupils Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hotel Russell-Lamondon. She previously taught speech and dramatic art at Syracuse University and was a reader for the Royal Lyceum bureau.

Miss Gillam Milas Lois Joanus Gillana Watee- Joo Russell-Lam Syracuse University Royal Lyceum Bureau

Loyalty Luncheon Draws Delegates From 20 Baptist Churches

Invitations for the loyalty luncheon as part of the Northern Baptist convention continuation campaign drew strong interest. Delegates from 20 nearby churches are expected with Mrs. B J Howrey as chairman. The first meeting is 3 p.m. at Walnut Street Baptist Church followed by supper at Black's tearoom and an 8 p.m. session at the church. Dr and Mrs C R Manley missionaries to Mongolia will present a life dramatization based on real experiences.

Northern Baptist Convention B. J. Howrey Walnut Street Baptist Church Smpcheon Black India C. R. Manley Mongol L. B. Knowles T. A. McManus Women's Society G. M. Sherrill Peter Berg B. McStay Jing Lillian Nelson Moody Bible Institute R. N. MacDonald Myre Stanley Dixon China

Becker Chapter Compliments New State Eastern Star Officers

Becker chapter Order of Eastern Star met last evening to honor Mrs. HE Wise and Mrs. Frances Dahl who joined the state executive board. With Mrs. Knoop presiding, Emily Trevarthen Sanborn provided music and refreshments were served. The group planned attendance at a special Easter Star service at First Presbyterian Church.

Woman's Federation Promotes World Peace Program

Waterloo Woman's federation with 17 groups promotes world peace week. Walter P Jensen to speak on the world court at 8 p m at the federation clubhouse. Following his address a general discussion will be held with Mrs George W Wood presiding. Friday study features three Iowa papers and talks on conservation and parks. Five applicants pledged to membership. bazaar proceeds and plans for a December dancing party noted. Aprons donations urged. postnuptial party plans mentioned.

Waterloo Woman's Federation Toutorrow Walter P. Jensen Clay Iowa W. W. Lytle W. Rahe Dlp Glenny

Local social notes from Waverly and Waterloo events

Mrs M O Smith hosts a 600 guest anniversary dinner in yellow and white. Rev G D Rogers leads the Waverly Men's Chorus at Walnut Street Baptist Church. A housewarming honors G B Davis at 623 Pine Street with 10 couples. Harry Yerill hosts a Hardiman gathering for 20 friends. D A R Waterloo chapters plan 7 p m dinner and meeting at Bishop cafe and Memorial hall.

G.D. Rogers The Baptist Church Waverly Wal Walnut Street Baptist Church Mr. Rogers Waterloo Bishop‘’s Memorial Hall

Zion women attend Missionary society meeting in Cedar Falls

One hundred twenty five women from Zion congregation Cedar Falls attend the Woman's Missionary Society session at First Evangelical church with Miss Amanda Rickert opening devotion and other readings on Japan and mission work. Bazaar plans for Nov 22 are set by Ladies Aid, and several church groups hold meetings and fundraisers throughout the day.

Zion Cedar Falls Woman's Missionary Society First Evangelics W. H. Bruon Amanda Rickert Ellery Geiger R. S. Eickaberg Oye iStory Kaji Yajima Ban Waterfield Birs CG. FP. Smith L. E. Biekelberg W. F. Schrag B.A. Arns St. Luke's ‘Hospital Cedar Ranlds Grace M. B. Lading Ph, Yagia J. R. Mc. Broom

Citizens urged to support veterans emblems drive

Citizens are urged to buy Forget Me Not emblems to aid World War I veterans' hospitalization rehabilitation and compensation. Mayor A E Gnagy proclaims the day and volunteers will sell flowers, with funds aiding disabled veterans in Black Hawk County and elsewhere.

Gnagy Miayor Walterloo Presbyterian Dadlonal Crpaniaesion Bishop’s Jerans A. E. Gnagy J. O. King Lloyd Myra. L. WW. Duffy Far East Black Hawk County James Black Dry Goods

Window displays honor Armistice Day with flowers

Paul Davis Dry Goods and Ruby Elam flower shop announce attractive window displays. The forget me not is designated as the official flower for Armistice Day per Mrs. King.

Paul Davis Dry Goods Company Ruby Elam Flower Shop

Screen Star Marries Man Who Started Her on Film Fame Road

Hope Hampton, a New York motion picture star, secretly wed Jules Brubour in Baltimore in August. Brubour, a wealthy film equipment dealer, launched her screen career by forming a company and starring her in several pictures. Brubour divorces included a prior wife after 23 years and a second marriage to Dorothy Gibson, who later also divorced.

New York Hope Hampton Broadway Baltimore Jules Brubour Miss Hampton Brulateurs Brulateur Dorothy Gibson Harrison Fisher

Automotive Meeting Opens at Des Moines

The Iowa Automotive Merchants association opened its fifth annual convention in Des Moines with keynote talks from C A Vane general manager of the National Automobile Dealers association and Neal G Adair editor of Motor World. Other speakers include James A Appleby F R White and W Colinson commissioner of the Iowa Blaze Highway commission and Dr W B Proctor of Baltimore.

Des Moines Iowa Automotive Merchants’ Association C. A. Vane National Automobile Dealers’ Association Neal G.adair New York Motor World James A. Appleby Banta Ana Cal F. R. White William Colinson Iowa Blaze Ames W. B. Proctor Baltimore

Virginian Railway Engineers and Firemen Strike Nationwide

Roanoke Virginia reports engineers and firemen on the Virginian railway walked out in protest of the discharge of several workers about a month earlier. The strike was described as general along the line despite orders from the railroad labor board to delay action.

Roanoke Virginian Railway Railroad Labor Board Navy

City in Brief Highlights Local Happenings and Notices

Local items report hunts and visits by Arch W. McFarlane and Robert W. Parrott to North Dakota, Miss Francis Morten arriving from Tacoma for the winter, and the Crowl family traveling to Orlando. Iowa veterans leader John Goeller promotes the United Spanish War Veterans. Maxi Levingston chosen to join a University of Iowa debate team. Playground Association official Opal Ralston visits to confer with the city. Scarlet fever cases at 142 Virden Street and 118 Ricker Street are reported. Army enlistments open for the Eighth Army Corps quartermaster area. Park Avenue resurfacing ends with center parking removal. Building permits issued for a residence remodel and two garages. Lions Club shifts to a 6 pm dinner and theater event. Dr. N A Gollnyaux announces chiropractic practice offices for November 9. Colorado tourism shows strong visitor spending in 1923.

Arch W. McFarlane Robert W. Parrott North Dakota Francis Morten Tacoma Wash H. C. Campbell Ninth Street S. Crowl Thomas M. Buchanan Orlando Baird Pickworth Virden Street John McLean Ricker Health Department Sergt. L. C. Greenup Army Quartermaster Department Eighth Army Corps Park Avenue Mulberry Walnut Street I. G. McAlvin G. S. Weitza Ankeny Kraft Wicher Dane Lions Club Black Plaza Theatre N. A. Gollnyaux Chire

Hair Youth Promise From Edna Wallace Hopper Ad

An advertisement extols Hair Youth a scalp treatment developed by French experts. It claims to revive roots, improve hair color, and stop dandruff with daily eye dropper use. Edna Wallace Hopper promotes the product and related beauty lines with price points and dealer guarantees.

France Edna Wallace Eya Jsrorner Jon Ruits Lal Fiona Wallace Hariness

Bigamist Loses Wife No 6 at Des Moines

Mrs Maw S Roush former Des Moines school teacher the sixth wife of Harry R Roshon alias Roglan now in Walla Walla state prison was granted an annulment of her marriage in district court here yesterday She came from Michigan to secure her divorce after marrying Roglan last year while he lived in Des Moines under the name Harry Reid

Des Moines Maw S. Roush Harry R. Roshon Los Angeles Walla Walla, Wash Roush Roglan Harry Reid Michigan

A School Dress Pattern From 1923 24 Book of Fashions

A four size linen and gingham dress pattern described with sleeve options and front closing. The model uses brown linen suiting and ratine bindings for contrast. Pattern prices include 15 cents mailing and 12 cents shipping for the latest Falls and Winter fashions.

Jersey Ailver

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Sociebh Children of Baptist Sunday School Give Flower Steller Corps Golden Leaf Club J. B. de Wald FP. L. Marquis H. A. Boysen M. Young Fred J. Miller G. W. Miller Sloane MM. Wallace Toa Woman’s Club Retteshoiente Éansros Yehe Stel America Ion Becker Woman’s Federation G, E. Shoemaker R. F. Eason M. O. Smith Mies Maxinag Thompson Dlo Appointmienth G. B. Davis Riehl Atraet Pineatrect Ray Wilma Ernest Williams Charles Brown Harry Yerill Mira. Averil Dave Kelly Church News Ladies’ Aid Society St. Luke’s Leland Lesher C. ‘G. Chesterman Japan Blanche Curran Miss Gleason Woman's Missionary Socety Trinity American Lutheran Ladies" Guild Otto Koepke C. J. Borchers J. ¥. Yungmang Sohn Gritman G. W. Kline First Presbyterian Woman's Working Association Chuir Christ Episcopal Church R. W. Parrott First Brethrven Missionary Society T. J. Landis Mmes Jennie Islinger Henry Heller Silas Klingaman Emma Miller Miriam Asquith First Congregational Church Churen W. T. Hammond A. Ss. Weishaar Fld. Penn F. J. Clark D. Easton Tald Church Duncheon T.he Woman’s Foreign ,Missionary Society Mise Jeanette Oldfather Korea M. A Oliver McBride Clements Rupper Viola Stuf United Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society I. C. Rankin J. B. Young Rankin Tarkio College Tarkio Elizabeth St. Joseph's Rosary Society J .N. Smith Circle P Grace M. B. Church Automotive Buchanan John Goeller United Spanish War Veterans Charles City MaxiLevingston University of Iowa University of Illnois University of Minnesota Opal Ralston Legislative Branch of Playgrounds and Recreation Association of America Playgrounds Commission Colorado Lois Jeanne Gillam Speech and Dramatic Art Thousar Edna Wa Bigamist Optical Service M. OC. A. Building Cash and Mee Cady Phas Fashion Department Evening Courier Fendsaya City and Statat Tae Raeee
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