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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1925

Page

2

Waterloo Woman's club Evening session and religious education talk

Members of the Waterloo Woman's club Evening department meet Thursday at 8 PM in the clubhouse for a monthly session including readings and piano solos. The Home and Education Department heard a talk on Better Religious Training in the home by Rev. Williamson and Mrs Williams, stressing the home as the primary shaping force in a child’s life.

Waterloo Woman's Club Queen Wither Alice Bickley Alice Rodamur iHome and Education Department Church Lome Jre. Williamson First Baptist Church

B P W Members Entertain Mothers at Dinner Party

Mothers and daughters attended the annual B P W dinner at the Pinkerton building. Miss Manny Hemenway welcomed guests, with songs from Central school students and performances by the West High school orchestra. Mrs. Emily Mareham, visiting in South Africa, received a chrysanthemum basket as the oldest mother present.

Jos Overn Talion Pinkerton J. Arthur Young First Methodist Church Manny Hemenway Wide. Farley Glenna Johnson Bulliby Land Central School Bernige Ravini Tours Bond Watkins Alice Bason Wise Roland G. Taylor West High School Orchestra Ralph Pronk Edagar Minneapolis Emily Mareham Lila Mareham South Africa F.B. Hrockius F.B. Hrockius, Vice President of the Club. Mrs. Marcham Alice Kieger

Eastern Star to Honor State Officers in Beaker Chapter Reception

Becker 0. E. S. to give reception to state officers and other grand chapter leaders elected at Davenport convention. Mrs Tessie Wheeler and Mrs Frances Dahl Cedar Falls as associate worthy matron and Roscoe Zerwekoh Perry worthy patron. Event at Masonic temple this evening with a short business meeting at 7 30 led by Mrs C H Trunker. Dance plans for Knights of Pythias hall Nov 27 to follow. Mire Etta Loveau oversees program and Mrs M Starey and Mrs H ly Tucker handle dining room services.

Knights of Pythias Hall Etta Loveau Roeram M. Starey H. Ly. Tucker

Judge Wood to Address Girls League Dinner Session

Judge George W. Wood of Black Hawk district court will address the Employed Girls league of the YWCA at the Izaak Walton league dinner session in the association building recreation room Tuesday evening. A 6 PM dinner precedes a half hour gym recreation supervised by Miss Ana George. An expanding personality class, led by Mrs. L C Hemsworth, convenes, with first instruction in shade making by Mrs. Eluora Marquis at 7 PM.

George W. Wood Black Hawk District Court Girls League Young Women's Christian Association Izaak Walton League Association Delat Eluora Marquis

Veterans Auxiliary to Honor State Officers Dinner in Black's

The Veterans Auxiliary will compliment visiting department officers Mia Dorothea Sargent and Miles Myrtle Weber with a 6:3 dinner Thursday evening in Black's. Afterward the group will hold a regular session in Memorial hall for inspection by Mrs. Sargent. A surprise party for Mrs Bryeiding occurred Tuesday afternoon at her home with a 500 game at three tables. honors went to Mrs Velinger and Mrs Smale. a luncheon was served.

Helen Gould Dorothea Sargent Council Bruffs Miles Myrtle Weber Clarion Black’s Memorial Hall W. Nh. Bryeiding Golne Joseph Vellinger George Smale

Mabel Ransom and Ivan Salmon Wed at St Josephs

Mabel Ransom and Ivan Salmon married at St Josephs Church with Father Moboiehkt officiating. The ceremony followed by a breakfast for relatives at the Ransom home, pink and white decorations, and guests including the bridegroom’s mother Sybil Salmon and others from La Porta City. The couple will reside at 1306 Main Street, Cedar Falls.

John Moboiehkt St. Joseph Mabel Ransom W. W. Ransom Averle Street Ivan Salmon Sybil Salmon L. A Kenneth Salmon Clyde Jenks la Porta City

Good Fellows to Aid Poor Children This Christmas

Waterloo Business and Professional Women's club joins Good Fellows to deliver Christmas cheer to needy children. Members voted unanimously to support the effort at last night’s meeting. A prior financial campaign announcement will run in the Courier on November 23 as customary.

Waterloo Business & Professional Women's Club Courier

Miss Burrese Hosts Prenuptial Party for Jennings

Miss Helen Burges presided as hostess at a small gathering honoring Miss Delores Jennings who will wed Leonard Burkke Saturday. Guests were classmates from Our Lady of Victory Academy. Jennings received silver gifts at the home gathering last evening.

Helen Burges Delores Jennings Leonard Burkke Our Lady of Victory Academy Miss Jennings

Clarksville Couple Celebrates Twenty Fifth Anniversary

In Clarksville Ta Nov 18 special Mr and Mrs C P Christensen marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary hosting a six o'clock dinner for 34 guests. The evening featured a 500 card party with 15 bridge tables at St Margarets guilds event at Mrs W E B Johnsons home. Out of town guest Mrs Lewis Johnson of Bethlehem Pa attended. The day included a 6:30 dinner and a peony auction later led by Mrs Ethel Snodgrass with officers to be elected at the next meeting.

Clarksville C. P. Christensen St. Margaret’s Guild of Si. Mark’s “Episcopal Church W. EB. Johnson W. T. War- Wieck HW. A. Pickworth Wlll-Cowan Mabel Shank Des Moines March G. M. Coykenfall W. Belangee Daughters of Veterans Pearl Clapp Fairfield Memorial Old Home Ethel Snodgrass Happy Hour Club J. W. Rath A. D. Donnell Lewis E. Johnson Bethlehem Lore Alford

Beauty Chats Hats and Heads In 1900s Style

A fashion column warns hats must fit to avoid headaches and hair damage. It advocates soft stretchable felts, canvas coverings over wire, and avoiding tight hats. It also touches on hair care, nails, and skin care to maintain appearance and digestion.

Benson Tim

Cedar Heights Clubwomen to Study Opera

Cedar Heights Clubwomen plan a session with the Music and Art department to study Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelungen at Mrs J G Brinkerhoffs home. Mrs George Thrower aids as hostess and Mrs W J Sutcliffe reads the opera while Miss Ference Lowe sings parts.

Leib Cedar Heights Woman's Club J. G. Brinkerho George Thrower W. J. Sutcliffe Ralph Edgerton Ference Lowe Brickerhoff C. W

Rotarians Plan Manchester Club Organization Meeting

About 12 members of the Water loo Rotary Club and their wives led by Bruce Gates president will motor to Manchester tonight for an organization meeting. Gates will speak on What Is Rotary Morris will also talk and Mrs W H Langlas will address the women on Rotary organization.

Waterloo Rotary Club Bruce Gates Manchester Gates Rotary Morris W.H. Langlas Rotary Aon

Vagrants Given 30 Days to Leave Town

Ernest Morford of Cedar Rapids and Arthur Hansen of Mason City appeared in municipal court with a levity that belied the warning of Judge J. C. Beem. They were arraigned on charges of sagranny and ordered to depart Waterloo at once. Arrested again for loitering in a billiard hall, they were sentenced to 20 days in the county jail.

Ernest Morford Cedar Rapids Arthur Hansen Mason City J. C. Beem Waterloo

Get-together Club Elects Mrs Leon Link President

At the annual meeting Tuesday afternoon in Mrs A R Thorson home Mrs Leon Link was chosen president of the Get-together club. Members also elected Mrs Harry Hummel as vice president and Mrs George Jensen as secretary treasurer. After business, social time followed.

Leon Link A. R. Thorson Harry Hummel George Jensen BP. C Wilam Powell M. Cowlishaw Ida Powell Peter Daley Powell

Fire alarms spark flames at two city homes

Sparks from a burning-out chimney ignited Mrs. Agnes Thompson’s residence at Dawson Street last night. Damage estimated at $5. Earlier, at 6 p.m., firefighters were called to Mrs. Clara Sandhagan’s home on Ballou Street where four short circuits set an electric cord ablaze. Advertisement urges insurance from Herman C. Miller. phone 2304.

Agnes Thompson Dawson Street Clara Sandhagan Ballou Street

Church and Parish Bazaars In Local Churches

Church groups announce November meetings and fundraisers. The Episcopal guild plans a Nov meeting with a luncheon served by Mrs Mortimer Cleveland’s committee. First Lutheran hosts a missionary society gathering Thursday afternoon led by Mrs Brans Fraizke and Stealy as hostesses. St Luke’s Lutheran plans annual bazaar and supper Thursday starting at 2 PM with Mr Miller as general chairman and various booths and dining duties managed by named members. First Baptist and other church groups prepare a fall bazaar and chicken noodle supper Friday afternoon and evening with women’s societies sponsoring the event.

Sion Guild of Christ Episcopal Mortimer Cleveland St. Lukes Enelisy Lutheran Church O. Miller Aida Timent HL HL Tuttman RR. H. Booller J. L. Maraais Ma ©. Barnes TH. C. C. Chesterman Warlors Baptist Church Women's Societies of the Church Miss Merrill Avery Gay Cedar Walls Meyrill Kneisel Elle Knights Templar Baldwin Commandery Nights Templar Chester Cole Greeley General Assembly Dizmer Arthur Kingman Greenwood Cemetery Association L. J. Prietler Mmes. E. O. Beck Anna Grege William Cox W. D. Bremer Woman’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church B. E. VanderVeer Evangelical Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid Society First Congregational Church IP Hersey

George H. Twaddle E named Cedar Falls news rep

George H. Twaddle E is introduced as resident news representative for the Cedar Falls area of the Waterloo Evening Courier and Dahly. The office is listed at 111 West Fourth with a telephone contact and hours from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

George H. Twaddle E Cedar Falls Waterloo Evening Courier and Dahly West Fourth Alread Boute

Overcome By Gas Fire Is Fatal Yet By Explosion Safe

Cedar Walls Nov 1 George W Philpot and housekeeper Miss Rebecca Trendrickson were overcome by coal gas from a furnace. The explosion helped clear smoke. both are recovering with no permanent injury. Philpot 84, wife away at a W C T U convention. Long account notes Miss Merrill’s early musical talents and prizes, plus Thanksgiving events, birthday party, Knights Templar inspection, cemetery association meeting, church society get togethers, and various local notices.

Winifred Merrill Set For First Violin Recital Tomorrow

Miss Winifred Merrill of New York City arrives with her mother Barzile Merrill in Bloomington Indiana to perform her first professional violin recital at the college auditorium Thursday evening. The Merrills will stay with Miss Sara M. Riggs, former Cedar Falls residents, where Professor Merrill once led the teachers college music school. Her early musical career began under his guidance.

College Merrills Sara M. Riggs Cedar Falls Merrill Teachers College

Local Church Societies Schedule Meetings and Banquets

M Fisher and Mrs L L Mldenhalt listed as meeting coordinators for Ladies Aid events at First Methodist with groups meeting the Thursday evening. Good Fellowship class hosts at Mrs J H Byers home Thursday. Sunday school board banquet planned for this evening in the Social Service building. Ernest Nolte recovering at Sartori hospital after stroke. William and Mary Ahrens move to Chicago for winter with daughter Mrs Melvin Schmidt. Herman L Reekers, a Corl Dar Falls pioneer, recuperating after surgery at Sartori hospital.

First M. E. Churche Ernest Nolte Wito Sartori Hospital Clay Street William D. Ahrens Stats Street Bone Chicago Melvin Schmidt Byron Street John Berg Herman L. Reekers Corldar Falls

Farmer Ends Life in Well Incident Report

Newton New Jersey, November 18. James Lyle, 39, a farmer, was found dead by his own action in a well. The death is reported by local Health authorities and police.

Farmer Newton James Lyle

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Woman’s Club Thursdy Col L. Club W. S. Heitter Coterie Club Mra. T. H. Lynch Jy Bndern Club Mrs. Nottio Goldenrod Ehib WA. Meycraft Susshine Rebekeh Lodge Thim- Ulebee O. B. Hall West C.J. Brown Old Home Tearsom Chautauqua Columbhia Library West Grant Circle London Harry Cohn Pipkin Bridge Dave Siegel Hadassah Becker E. S Judge Wood Girls’ League Veterans Auxiliary St. Joseph’s Soni Union Veterans of the Civil War and Auxiliary Overland Robert Andersen Golien- Rod Club A. A. Roeder George Brishy William Weberking P. J. Zope Jassie Cedar Heights Sunshine Nellie Crawford LO. C Knights of Pythias KL. A R. TD RK. C Noble Grand Association Temple Rebekah Lodge TE. O. G. PB. Lodge Lnige Fourth Street West Lend-a-Hand Guild WJ. Murphy B. D. Bridge Club I. W Thompson H. Miller W. F. Fletcher Herman C. Miller Church News W. Philpot Winifred Merrill Miss Jierrill Horlick Saeren Putnam the Fowler Co Waterloo, Iowa Bola Wangler Bros C. J. Miller W. 4Th St Hieber Drug Cedar Fall LeVan Monsieur Andre Monsieur Ande Rénaurants Finich Eder Kellogg Oata KOTEX
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