Howells The Register Play At Literary Apartment Event
A walking rehearsal of The Register introduced Howells dramatic works at the Literary Apartment Waterloo Woman's club. Mrs Grace Teeter spoke on Howells friendships and the group heard a lecture excerpt from a 75 year old talk. The cast included Miss Helen Avis and Miss Hazel Scott with direction by Mrs J E O Keefe. Walking rehearsals promote accessible theatre and frequent small productions for community groups.
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William Dean Howells
Waterloo
America
Longfellow
Lowell
Emerson
Hawthorne
Holmes
Whittier
Chorear
Howells
Horells
Teeter
Nsom
Grinridge
Ethel Reed
Henrietta Spaulding
Ransom
Miss Reed
Ansom
George W. Nauman
Frede Clam
Grinnidge
J. C. Hume
Des Moines
Lincoln Circle Honors Guests at North English Meeting
Lincoln Circle honored its visitors including Mrs. Anna Lawler and Mrs. Carrie, with recognition of guests from the Spector department in North English.
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Robert Anderson
Lincoln Circle Quartet
Elsie Rugg
Lincoln Circle
Anna Lawler
North English
Carrie
St. Joseph's
Sisters of Charity
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Rosary Society
M. McDermott
John Schiel
Wikour Congan
Colfentine
Waterloo Girls in New York City to Continue Studies
Waterloo’s Miss Gladyce Shores and Miss Catharine Sedgwick, both sopranos, study voice in New York under renowned teachers. Sedgwick, former pupil of Sybil Lemmis McDermott, appeared in The Pirates of Penzance last season. Shores resumes work with Harriett Case and mentors in New York, while taking language classes at David Mannes school.
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Gladyce Shores
Catherine Sedgwick
Waterloo
New York City
Miss Sedgwick
Sybil Lemmis McDermott
Chicago
New York
Miriam Marsh
J. E. Sedgwick
Miss Shores
F. M. Shores
Harriett Case
Iowa State Teachers College
Lowell E. M. Welles
Miss Case
L. A. Torrens
David Mannes
Iowa
Greenwich Vilage
Metropolis
Beauty Chats On Weight By Edna Kent Forbes
Edna Kent Forbes discusses the challenges of gaining flesh for thin women and offers practical tips. She urges choosing fattening foods, rich soups, fats, sauces, sweets, and liberal butter and cream intake while noting the risk of overloading the stomach. She also covers bust reduction myths and cautions consulting a physician.
Side Talks by Roth Cameron Interlocutor in Glacier Tale
A speaker recalls a Glacier Park moment and notes how his wife acts as an interlocutor in conversation. The piece explores how a wife’s tactful prompting sustains affection in a long marriage and how such behavior remains valuable beyond youth or beauty.
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Glacier Park
Sheust
Sam
Husand
Graciou
Last Week of National Readings Promotes Juvenile Books
Today marks the final day of a nationwide effort to boost juvenile reading through libraries and school programs. Mrs. Matt Parrott Jr, chair of the public library book committee, urges parents to include children’s book additions in Christmas gifts to foster character building and lifelong reading.
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America
Matt. Parrott, Jr
Boy Scouts of America
Franklin K. Mathiews
Scouts’ Library Department
Scouts
American” Library Association
Associated Publishers and
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Lecture by Sydney L Chandler Promoted by Club Department
Sydney L Chandler professor of sociology at Cornell College will address the Home and Educatione Department of Waterloo Woman's Club on Tuesday afternoon. He is noted for work on economics and sociology and will discuss The Main Sociological Problems of the World Crisis. The event is open to all interested.
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Sydney L. Chandler
Cornell College
Waterloo Woman's Club
Chandler
Cornell
Morningside
New England
America
Europe
Epworth Seminary
Morningside College
Iowa State University
Columbia University
Grace Choir Concert at First Baptist Independence
Thirty Grace M. B. choir members sang sacred and secular numbers under Kenneth E. Runkel and Kenneth Jr. at First Baptist Church Independence. The 13 year old son played a featured piano duet with his father including Stars and Stripes Forever, arranged by the younger musician. A post concert dinner followed in the church dining room.
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Grace M. B. Choir
First Baptist Church
Independence
Kenneth E. Runkel
Kenneath, Jr
Petition to Improve Black Hawk Road in Waterloo
Waterloo township Farm Bureau met at Virden schoolhouse to petition the city mayor and street commissioner to place the Black Hawk road segment inside Waterloo city limits in better condition. Officers elected includes Silvers as president, Shaulls as vice president, Sweitzer as secretary. committee members named for sidewalk work and gravel. Speakers included Hollis county farm bureau treasurer and county agent Burger.
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Black Hawk Road
Waterloo Township Farm Bureau
Virden
Waterloo
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Thia
Miite
John Silvers
West Waterloo Farm du. A
W. B. Shaulls
Hubert Sweitzer
Silvers
George Hall
Roy Middlejer B. Jenness
Fred Campbel
Hollis
County Farm Bureau
A. A. Burger
M. L. Bowman
Burger
Ames
Bowman
Fragmentary note on alfalfa seed and lime shipment
Incomplete text mentions offering alfalfa seed and a carload of lime. Identifies participants from the Virden district involved in planning an agricultural experiment and fall sowing.
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Falla
Churches Join in Three Evening Thanksgiving Services
Waterloo hosts three Thanksgiving services next Thursday at Mirat Congregational church Walnut Street Baptist and African M E church all at 7 30 p m Rev D L Purser Jr delivers the sermon at Walnut Street Baptist with First Congregational choir. Rev Rollo F Hurlburt speaks at union service and Antioch Baptist pastor Rev G W Nesbit addresses the African Methodist church. Christ Episcopal observes communion at 10 a m with brief rector address Rev E B Mounsey. St Mark's holds 9 39 a m service with rector Rev Thomas Horton and choral anthem. Navy lists 16 submarines in commission eight active eight in reserve with crews aboard and laid up for repairs.
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Waterloo
Mirat Congregational Church
D. L Purser, Jr
Walnut Street Baptists Church
First ‘Congregational Choir
Rollo F. Hurlburt
First M. E. Church
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Walnut Street
Thomas Horton
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Waterloo Girls
Miss Barr
P. L. Jones
GO. M. Thompson
Jones
Lillian Barr
Arlene Jones
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Elsie W
Roth Cameron
Triple Four Club
Harry Pashby
Bert Kimball
Roy Stevens
Fred Bartz
Sylvester Plonff
P.T
Emerson Parent-Teacher Association
Paul Ehrig
Leo Ferris
Elijah
United States
Margaret Chamberlain
Honor
Opal Thresher
Victory
Hortense Morgan
Peace
Dorothy Hitchcock
Spirit of America
Jeannette Laurie
Golden Star
Helen Wuttke
Wayne Matthews
Fred Hileman
Robert Potter
Sloane M. Wallace
West High School
Carleton Slas
HD. Lee
west_ schools
Waterloo Shrine
Armory Hall
Wkumon
Chateau Studio
Ralph Higdon
Glenn Babcock
East High
Robert Nauman
Judd Dean
Elmer Cohn
Galloway
Miss Koch
Ruth Herforth
Mildred Koch
St. Mary’s Church
Neela Morley
Irma Hartrave
Esther Herfurth
Simon Koch
Lloyd Beckett
Westlie-Livingston
William Livingston
Cedar Falls
Mamie
George Westlie
Dunkerton
FL Hi Gillette
Christian Church
Humbert Livingston
Parkersburg
Laura Morris
Westlie
Bremer
Black Hawk
William “Westlin
Louis
Martha
Dunkerton. Ie
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows of
West ‘Waterloo
P. Hall
Miss Schneider
Frances Miller
Loretta Schneider
Betty Delsing
Beatrice Massey
Myrtle Kearney
Delia Rogers
C. G. Stonxbury
Woodman Circle
J. B. de Wald
Union Congregational—Ladies' Industrial Society
Nate Horton
Miller Lowe
Ruth Stiles
Southern
Mary Melrose
W. H. Burk
Rainbow Circle
Memorial
Aranged. Ee
Westminster Presbyterian
Westminster
Grace Choir
ROK Waterloo
Waterloo Two
Madam Beck
Leavitt & Johnson Bank
United States Navy
Baker’s Cocoa
Walter Baker & Co, Ltd
Dorchester
Massachusetts
Waterloo Pening Courier
Eecorea
Serairment
Merlog
Dolly
Nainsock
Lawn
Lees Deen
Sehen
Sl West Eet
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