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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1919

Page

3

Local society notes mark several Cedar Falls weddings

Miss Marguerite Field Fowler wed Wayne Raymond at the Fowler home 142 Alta Vista Avenue in Cedar Falls with Rev. John Robertson Macartney officiating. About 90 relatives attended. Miss Jessie Fowler was maid of honor. Raymond is connected with Connell Cowan Lumber. Other notes include Irene Beatty and Helen Beavers reception plans, Girl Reserve picnics, a Doll Bazaar with donations from film stars, and the Talcott Smith marriage in La Motte.

Raymond Fowler Frank J. Fowler Alta Vista Avanué Marguerite Field Fowler Wayne Raymond John, Robertson Macartney Flrst Presbyterian Church Robert Parrott A. L. Alexander Jessie Fowler Gaylord Ford Mary Wangler Louis Wangler Robert Fowler Arthur C. Fowler Geneviets Fcane Evelyn McElhinney Marion Longley Kathrem Bates W. OG. A Irene Beatty Helen Beavers Northcentral Field Association Rooms Lake Fepin Beatty T. A. McManus Beavers Blue Triangle

Keeping Young Through Rest and Study

Advice on balancing work and leisure to preserve youth urges rest when worn out and intelligent relaxation such as reading Henry James. It also answers reader questions on hair removal and baby hair care with brief tips on depilatories and castor oil scalp rubs.

Henry James Slos Orbad James Lulu R

That Old Oil Stove and the Fear of Gossip

A domestic vignette on borrowed cottages and social pressure. Couples recall how guilt over what others will say drives overcleaning and overdoing shared duties. The piece argues against being bullied by rumors and urges doing the fair, kind action and trusting reputation.

Luncheon, Dancing Mark Social Afternoon

A social afternoon featured a luncheon served near the close with Mrs. J O Neill assisting. Mrs J C Knapp hosted T V last evening with dancing and games followed by lunch.

Ring Lost for 30 Years Restored to Owner in Garden Find

J B Shanewise recovered a gold signet ring lost in Denver in 1889 after Lt A Bloufas uncovered it while digging potatoes in the same yard where the ring had lain for decades. The ring bore initials I S A and traced ownership to Shanewise who bought it from R A Fessler in 1883 while with Ballett & Old.

Ring J. B. Shanewise Denver Shanewise Reo Bloufas Shanewlsa R. A. Fessler Ballett & Old

How to Catch Husband Dress Up for Funeral

Mrs Therese Fuller faces loss of longtime servant Isabella Gensis who quits after sixteen years over a funeral incident. The club talk centers on loyalty and wages as Fuller pleads for retention while Isabella explains her reason.

Topher Kan Theresa Fuller Isabella Gensis Mrs. Puller Isabella

Bride Troubles Hitched In Grim Wedding Tale

A fragment from a historical paper quotes a harsh line about marrying the husband of a dead woman. The remark suggests a sensational social scandal or obituary context, reflecting tense dramatic rhetoric of the era.

Laughs End In Court Over Found Money Claim

In Newcastle Pa Scott Thornton advertised a found sum and offered it to the owner who could identify it. After public laughter and a judge ruling that sufficient time had passed with no claimants proving ownership, Thornton was allowed to keep the money.

Newcastle. Pa Scott Thornton

Thornton’s Find Unveiled as He Counts Wads of Cash

A fragmentary scene shows Thornton pulling a package from his pocket and counting large bills while others watch in disbelief. The moment hints at a secret or payoff tied to his discovery, with tension mounting as the sum reaches a striking total.

Thornton Alward

Lost Diamond Recovered After Duck Hunt Near Portland

Captain Lloyd Cook dropped a diamond ring while duck hunting at a nearby lake three weeks ago. A search proved fruitless until yesterday when a large flock of snallards rose from the reeds and the captain bagged two ducks, with the diamond later found in the wild duck's throat.

Portland Here Lloyd Cook Capt. Cook

Woman Leaps Red Petticoat to Halt Express Train

Mrs Smith spots a broken rail on the Central Georgia railroad tracks and signals a fast approaching express, stopping the train with her red flannel petticoat. Capt. Cook rescues an ailing duck and discovers a missing diamond ring while aiding the bird.

Rome Barta Mire Morgan Smith Smith

Independence couple wed at bride's mother home

James Collins and Frank W Court officiated at a ceremony in Independence attended by about 15 guests. The couple plans to live on the groom's farm near Independence. A surprise party for Mr and Mrs George Weiner featured music dancing and an oyster supper. Members of St Mary's Auditorium hosted and donations were received by the committee for the coming ABET.

Birs Charles E. Minkle George Briggs Mrs. Briggs Osage James Collins Independence Frank W. Court Columbia Street George Weiner St Mary's Auditorium Helen Clara Gilbert Bertha Kopel Weber Pike

Club Hostess Leads Several Afternoon Meetings

Mrs Glan Barker hosted the 4 F F club at her home with Mrs Rhey Berry as guest. Mrs Adam Entz assisted. A meeting of the Celestial Society was held with four hostesses in Mrs EB’s home yesterday.

Glan Barker F. F Rhey Berry Adam Entz

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