Married in Marshalltown Waterloo couple wed at Methodist parsonage
Curtis Lyon of Waterloo and Miss Josephine K. Gelsheker of Waterloo were married in Marshalltown at 2:30 Thursday afternoon with Rev. BE Ellis officiating. The bride, born in Dubuque, had lived in Waterloo until recently. After the ceremony the newlyweds visited Cedar Rapids before returning to Waterloo.
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Marshalltown
Curtis
Lyon
Josephine K. Gelsheker
Waterloo
Methodist Parsonage
Tey
BE. Ellis
George M. Lyon
Charles Sherwood
Edward H. Luyon
G. E. Harmon
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Magical Face Wax Peel Reveals Youthful Skin
A Women’s National Journal item promotes ordinary mercorized wax as a simple home treatment to clear a rosy complexion. Apply at night like cold cream, wash off in warm water in the morning, as the wax sheds old skin to reveal a fresh underlayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's National Journal
Social and Club News from Waterloo Evening Courier
A collage of notices covers patterns from the Courier with 10 cent orders, a Virginia reel night with students and teachers named, a dinner visit by Rev Effie McCollum Jones and guests Marion Cook and Margaret Richardson, 500 club results, a sock social with hymed invitations, a thimble bee, an Elks dancing party, and Ben Hur court notes plus a Chicago to New Orleans train with six Waterloo passengers.
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Fashion Department
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Virginia
Glayds Anderson
Mildred Held
Gladys Ackerman
Noma Smith
Genevieve Phinney
Halled
Effie McCollum Jones
Iowa Street
Marion Cook
Boston
Prother
Stanley Cook
Highland
Margaret Richardson
Wellesley
Mass
Chicago
New Orleans
Central
Miss Fawn Rowland to Marry Des Moines Man
A handkerchief and hosiery shower honored Miss Fawn Rowland of the club ahead of her November 29 wedding to Joseph M. Bohan, formerly of Waterloo, now in Des Moines. Maude Handy to host next club meeting. Thanksgiving meeting planned with charity contributions. Roy Armstrong hosted 20 guests at 1204 Jefferson Street for an oyster supper with music and games. Freshman party at West High featured pennants and class colors.
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K. of P. Dancing Club
Pythian Temple
Myers’ Orchestra
Aliss Merle Baker
Oelwein
F. R. Jones
Marshalltown
W. B. Shallenberger
King of Christ Episcopal Church
Third Street
Geraldine Moore
Mt. Clemons
Mich
E. T. Jones
Wellington
Jing
Fawn Rowland
Maude Handy
Miss Rowland
Joseph M. Bohan
Waterloo
Des Moines
BE. O
Balliett
Franklin Street
I. M. Sproull
James M. Graham
H. M. Hough
W. W. Miller
J. D. Liffring
AW P
HE. O.’s
Roy Armstrong
Jefferson Street
West High School
Trains In Bad Smashup Causes Fire Damage
A northbound Rock Island passenger train collided with a rear freight near Rockford, burning a caboose and damaging the engine. No one was injured, traffic halted, and passengers waited at Union Depot while waits for trains to resume.
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Rock Island
Waterloo
Rockford
Union
Iowa City
Just Escaped a Coat of Tar in Jefferson Iowa Item
In Jefferson Iowa on November 18 Joe Phillips of Paton escaped tar and feathers after being accused of burying a wife via alleged criminal operation. Sheriff intervened and Phillips was jailed in default of a $5,000 bond on a murder in the second degree charge filed by County Attorney Howard.
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Jefferson, la
Joe Phillips
Paton
Jefferson
Phillips
Howard
Jefferson County
Centenary Dickens Highlight Promotes Courier Dictionary
The Waterloo Evening Courier urges readers to celebrate Charles Dickens by exchanging six consecutive coupons for a compact Courier Dictionary. The ad touts compact size, binding options, and access to a treasury of facts, proper names, and familiar phrases to ease daily reading and legal Latin terms.
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Charles Dickens
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Courier Dictionary
Courier
Iowa Deaths in September Report Total 1515
Dr. G H Summer state registrar reports 1515 Iowa deaths in September with 36 in institutions and 18 veterans at the Soldiers' Home. Black Hawk County logged 39 deaths. Three individuals were 100 or older. Tuberculosis and malignant tumors each caused 119 deaths. One hundred thirty died from organic heart disease.
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G. H. Summer
State Registrar of Vital Statistics
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Weselmann Family Sues Railroad for Damages
In Decorah Iowa on November 18 claims totaling 42.34 are in suits by Mr and Mrs Weselmann and their son Ralph against the Milwaukee railroad. The May 30 collision while driving from Calmar to Fort Allinson killed Doris and Ernest Weselmann and injured the parents and Ralph. Damages sought for all five family members.
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Ralph
Paul Davis
Fami
William Greeley obituary and family listed as survivors
William Greeley a Lincoln township resident died at his home near Hicks at 8 last night after a year and a half long tuberculosis illness. Survived by widow Ellen Mahoney and three children Samuel H. of Waterloo Mrs S L Hicks and Mrs C B Bowen. brother John P. Greeley of Waterloo. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 from the Baptist church.
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William &. Greeley
Lincoln Township
Hicks
Mr. Greeley
Gilmanton
N. H
Wisconsin
Roscoe
Ill
Ellen Mahoney
The
Baptist Church
Bigamist Case Is Affirmed in Iowa Supreme Court
Charles City Iowa Nov 15 The final word in the McCleland bigamy case comes from Judge Joan C Sherwin of the Iowa Supreme Court who sustains the trial court finding Robert R McCleland guilty of bigamy The appeal argued he was never legally married to Ruth Thompson
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Rosa Fingalsen
McClelland
Florence E. Byerley
Sherwin
Reformatory
Anamosa
Ft Madison
Charles City
Robert R. MecCleLand
Joan C. Sherwin
Supreme Court of the State of
How To Stretch Out Your Wrinkles
An old-time wrinkle remedy using saxolite and witch hazel promises a harmless facial tightening effect. Dissolve an ounce of saxolite in a half pint of witch hazel and bathe the face neck and hands to reduce lines and bagginess.
Horses Wounded by Rifle Fire in Hopkinton
Hopkinton I a Nov 18 M C Smith and Ernest Dunkel farmers living near the town report their valued horses wounded by stray rifle bullets from careless hunters. It is believed youths fired recklessly without intent to harm livestock. Also noted are discussions on a potential second electric light and power plant to serve the city using Maquoketa river power.
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Hopkinton
M. C. Smith
Ernest Dunkel
Milroy
Maquoketa
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Yort Dodge Chronicle
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