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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1925

Page

2

St Luke’s W F M S and Society Notes of St Paul Wedding

Wednesday events include St Luke’s W F M S activities and a society note on the Catholic cathedral wedding of Maurice B. Nugent and Mrs. John J. Nugent. The bride wore powder blue satin with silver trimming and a wired flower bouquet. Breakfast followed at the St Paul hotel. The couple will reside in Crocus Hill after December 1. Nugent is a commercial artist for Buckhe-Nears Co. in St Paul.

St. Luke's Tlrs C. Anderson L. Bridge Club Sullivan L, B— Co Betty Kann Salipartis Bos John J. Nugent South Street St. Paul Father Ryan Nugent Crocus Hill Mr. Nugent Buckhee-Nears Company

Arias by Heyde On Program of B Natural Club

Martin Heyde, famed for operatic singing, presented arias at the B Natural Music Club, with English translations read by Mrs. Robert Watterson. Highlights included Wagner and Verdi selections in multiple languages, accompanied by Mrs. RG Taylor, as members studied opera and oratorio.

Martin Heyde Fuiniline Dra I Dlnpalg Grand Query Company Germany Natural Music Club 3Ess Conley Uwis Mr. Heyde Tannhauser Waegner Mozart Valendia Gouned Cortigiani Guilgepya Verdi Seethan Wotan Wagner RG. Taylor Robert Watterson Ileyde Charles Eby M. KE. Witt Iowa N.C. Alfland Fae Collins Elmer Brownlee Des Moines Watterson Gail Wilbur Cooley

Fraternal Holiday Dancing Parties Planned Week

Fraternal orders schedule dancing parties during Thanksgiving week. Knights of Pythias host Wednesday night with readings musical numbers and solo and group dancing plus a Lady Lemales Dyer reading and various vocal and instrumental performances. Other groups hold parties Thursday and Friday evenings with social activities and refreshments.

Knights of Pythias Miss Lemales Dyer Joseph ‘Thornton Elber Bartelt Sala Truth Marvel Alya Robinson H. A. Lawrence Phi Sigma Chit Odd Fellows of Waterloo Lodge No. 716 Becker Chapter K. of P

Swedish Violinist and Pianist to Perform Recital

Two Swedish artists, Goran Foltinger on violin and Carl G. Berggren on piano, will give a joint recital at First Baptist Church on November 30 under church auspices. Proceeds support the church music fund. Victor Nilsson, critic for the Minneapolis Journal, praised their ensemble and temperaments. Foltinger, also a composer, will perform three of his own works. program to be announced.

Sweden Goran Foltinger Um Carl G. Berggren First Baptist Church G. W. Sampson, Jr Victor Nilsson Minneapolis Journal Mr. Follinger Henri Marteau Air. Berggren T Fehamber Mussic

FE Chapter Dinner at President's Home Hosts Evening

FE Chapter P B O holds annual dinner at president Strs A B Lovejoy home with 64 guests. Yellow and white decor, chrysanthemums, five girls performed music numbers. Radio programs and bridge after serving five girls. hostess committee led by Mrs R J Price with several members including Mrs H B Boies and Mrs George Miller.

Chanter FE P. EB. O Strs. A. B Alica Esther Lovejoy R. J. Price HH. B. Boies George B. Miller H.C. Wilbur H. Kre Zners A.B. Enderlein B. W. Wait

Dickens Club Elects Officers and Plans Christmas Party

Dickens club members met at Mrs. N. W. Entwistle home to elect officers and map a Christmas event for under care children in Toledo. Mrs. Truman BDeRoame re-elected president. Airs. C. G. Repass vice president. Mrs. C. D. Becker secretary-treasurer. Christmas party set for December 16 with planning committee to be named.

Toledo O. Shupe Dickens Club N. W. Entwistle Truman Bderoame Shupe C. G. Repass C. D. Becker Bell Reau

Linden Methodist Class Entertainment Sets Dec 2

Linden M E class of the Linden Methodist church will sponsor a musical entertainment on December 2 at 8 pm in the church auditorium to raise funds for the building fund. Mrs Tess Wilbur leads with community band pieces, solos by William Beatty and Charles Laveresse, piano duets, harp selections, readings, and vocal solos by J Alien and others.

Aledge Linden Methodist Church Dee Tess Wilbur Comet William Beatty Charles Leveressa Fred Moffit Anderson Barry Alien Maxine Leckington Charles Laveresse la Harpe Bellenne Truman Wagner Stell Prodigal Son Hetty Russ Leah Parece Afrs G. W. Lucht Mfrs Warner Leckin Wielinselo Leck Ingen

Miss Regina McDonough to Wed J C Glaza Thursday Morning

Miss Regina McDonough has chosen Thanksgiving day for her marriage to J C Glaza. A surprise party at her home honored the bride elect with hostesses Miss Josephine Roberts and Miss Marla Dailey. Gifts and favors were given to several guests before the ceremony at St Mary s Church.

Regina McDonough J. C. Glaza Josephine Roberts Marla Dailey Heilyn Reed Adeline Hayes Nitella Myers Vera Rickets J. McDonough St. Mary's Church

Initiatory Service Planned by Waterloo East ern Star Chapter

Waterloo Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will hold an initiatory ceremony at 7 30 Wednesday evening in the Masonic temple with Miss Mary Ethel Dixon as presiding matron. A social hour will include a program and refreshments. Assistants on the refreshment committee include Mrs Laura Erving Mrs Sara Powell Mrs Harriet Metcalf Mrs Bessie Hejinzer and Miss Ada Slifer. A previous 6 30 dinner at the hosts home honored Miss Alyce Hile for her birthday anniversary.

Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Mary Ethel Dixon Laura Erving Sara Powell Harriet Metcalf Bessia Hejinzer Ada Slifer Monk Ela Alyce Hile

Beauty tips from letters on hair and skin care

Readers offer remedies for dry scalp and hair coloring using olive oil henn a beet juice and almond meal for tinting facial tips on massaging the scalp and maintaining curls while cautioning about overuse of glycerine and henna astringent facial treatments with egg white and water are described to tighten pores followed by a cream massage and cold rinse

Mary F. G.m George F. T L. BE. P Cora D. G

St Pauls Women’s Home Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Brandes

Sixteen members and six guests attended the St Pauls Women’s Home Missionary Society meeting at Mrs Henry Brandes residence yesterday. Hostesses Mrs James Peek and Mrs W A Borden assisted. Guests included Mrs J W McCracken Mrs W O Hamm Mrs D Stover Willan Walters Ray Holdiman and W A Burton.

St. Paul’s Women's Home Missionary Society Henry] Brandes James Peek W.‘A- Borden Mmes J. W. McCracken WO. Hamm M. D. Stover Willan Walters Ray Holdiman W. A. Burton

Club Notes Honoraries and Inncheon at Black's

Complimentary gathering for Mrs Harvey Karl and Triple Four club members with four guests from Philadelphia. After an 1 o'clock luncheon, tours at Mrs Karl's home featured 500 in play. Honors awarded to Mrs William Stover, Mrs McClure, and Mrs C G Forney. PONIES IN MINE PRISON. Centerville, IN Nov 24 AP Ten mine ponies to be imprisoned in phosphate here for 40 days after a mine fire. Ponies are safe and fed during confinement.

Harvey Karl William Jennings A. A- Stewart C. R. McClure William Poettinger Philadelphia Black’s Centerville

City in Brief highlights local notices and ads

Short items note travel and visiting relatives from W. E. Herron of Santa Fe on business in Des Moines. Mrs. C. W. Bucher leaves for Phoenix to visit relatives. Mrs. Anna Adrian returns from Cedar Rapids. Mrs. S. C. Jenness plans Thanksgiving in Des Moines with her son. Mrs. Herschel Smith returns from Clinton. Dr. B. T. Alford returns from St. Petersburg. First Lutheran to hold Thursday service by Rev. Henry Mueller on true Thanksgiving. Miss Anna Bruner recovering from acute appendicitis surgery at Presbyterian hospital. A statistic notes one in three women in the United States can drive or knows how to operate a car.

W. E. Herron Santa Fe Lines Des Moines C. W. Bucher Phoenix Ariz Anna Adrian Fremont Street Cedar Rapids E. L. White Herschel Smith Beaumore Street Clinton B. T. Alford Highland Boulevard St. Petersburg Fla First Lutheran Church Henry Mueller Anna Bruner Williston Avenue United States

Rudolph Reuter to play two piano concerts in Waterloo

Pianist Rudolph Reuter will give an afternoon lecture recital at 4 15 p m and an evening grand concert next Wednesday at First Congregational Church Waterloo. Directed by Ross Conservatory, he is among the few Americans with major success in Europe and the United States.

Rudolph Reuter First Congregational Church Grang Mr. Reuter Waterloo Jocal Ross Conservatory of Music Europe United States

Police Seek Girls and Boy Friends On Way to Florida

Des Moines dispatch reports police broadcast across five states seeking two high school girls and their male companions who left in a rented car on a pleasure ride toward Florida. Carolyn Heggen 17 and Helen Ferguson 19 of Runnels reportedly left with Frank Warren and Herbert Ellison after conversations with other students suggested Florida intentions.

Des Moines Florida Carolyn Heggen Helen Ferguson Runnels Frank Warren Herbert Ellison

Grundy Center Man Injured In Crossing Crash

R G Sweeney of 403 Almond Street reported a collision at 6 10 am today at the Illinois Central railway crossing on Independence avenue. His car overturned after striking another driven by Mr Neel of Grundy Center. Neel suffered cuts and bruises but had no serious injuries.

R. G. Sweeney Almondaieel Neel Grundy Center Thellinois Central Railway Independence Avenue Wneett

Raymond Parish Reunion Set for Thanksgiving Day

Raymond Parish plans a Thanksgiving reunion with an oyster supper in the dining room followed by old-time dancing in the main hall and card playing. Refreshments will be served during the evening, and friends of the parish are invited.

Raymondal St. Oegh 5

Free Thanksgiving Dinner Limited to Needy, Army Says

Commandant Eadiy Lowe announced that Thanksgiving dinner baskets will be distributed only to those in real need. The Salvation Army will not offer a general treat, and no one will be permitted to obtain food without verification. Army volunteers will check pantry notes and place kettles on business streets before Christmas to collect dinner goods.

Nation Army Eadiy Lowe Hynsey Salvation Army Bowe

Garriabrant Returns Home After Operations

Tya Garriabrant, city fire inspector, has been moved to his home at 24 Eighth Street East after two operations. His condition is much improved and a complete recovery is anticipated within a few weeks. Tish Allen Memorial Hospital note reports he spent 12 weeks there.

Tya Garriabrant Tish Allen Eighth Street

Mercelles Former Theatre Man Dies in Lincoln

John W. Mercelles, president of the Midwest Amusement company, died of heart disease at his Lincoln home. A former Waterloo resident, he operated the Orpheum on Bridge Street about 15 years ago and managed the Majestic Theatre in the Syndicate Building before leaving the city a decade ago to pursue other amusement ventures.

John W. Mercelles Midwest Amusement Company Lincgin Neb Mercelles Waterloo Orpheum Bridge Street Majestic Theatre Suffern Syndicate

Former Salvation Army commandant popular in Waconia

Friends of Edward LaPlount, formerly commandant of the Salvation Army in Waterton, learned today that the Sons City Salvation Army corps, where he now commands, won a 31,900 award in a poetry contest fostered by Davidson Brothers. LaPlauquet and his coworkers accumulated 2,010,422 votes, more than four times the nearest competitor.

Edward l LaPlount Salvation Army Waterton Sions City Salvation Army Corps Davidson Brothers Company Glaplaquet

Trade ad advises evaluating fabric material risks

A fragmentary ad urges buyers to verify material type before purchase. It questions whether fabrics are wool or silk or a mix, suggesting care in selecting textiles and warning against misrepresentation. The brief note reflects merchant guidance in old classifieds.

Twenty County Seal Chairmen Gathered Here for Campaign

About twenty northeast Iowa Christmas seal sale chairmen met today at Hotel Russell-Lamson to plan the 1925 campaign of the Iowa Tuberculosis association. Miss Francis Brophy presided and outlined local promotion helps. the Sonl campaign has broad endorsements including Governor Haramill and various groups. Edith Countryman spoke on public health nursing. Waterloo workers received praise for a strong start.

Iowa Iowe Russell-Lamson Iowa Tuberculosis Association Francis Brophy Des’ Moines John Haramill American Legion and Auxiliary Farm Bureaus Edith Countryman Des Moines Towa Brophy Waterloo Pike George EL Pike

Principal speaker at hotel luncheon at Russell Lamson

At noon in Hotel Russell Lamson presiding, J. P. Jones of Waterloo led the meeting. The general seal sale across the state will run from December 1 to Christmas, according to Miss Brophy.

Hawkeye Football Team Reaches Denver on Homeward Trip

The University of Iowa football squad halted in Denver on their return from the coast, completing a 13 state, nearly 5000 mile journey. They toured Salt Lake City by bus yesterday and are set to reach Iowa City at 10 oclock Wednesday morning.

Denver Colo University of Lows Salt Lake City Cowa City

Shenandoah Resident Rode in Ford's One Hoss Shay

Shenandoah Iowa resident C A Barnes recalls the Ford collection purchase of the One Hoss Shay for 16 dollars, first owned by B S Barnes, father of C A Barnes, who notes the rig was a classy vehicle in his sparking days.

Shenandoah Hoss Shay Henry Ford H. P. Poor Georgetown Mass Ford B.S. Barnes C. A. Barnes

Robbers Routed by Woman's Screams in Hamburg

A woman’s screams drove off robbers who tried to break in last night in Hamburg. Local police reported the incident, noting no injuries and that the suspects fled the scene. A neighbor said the alarm brought officers quickly, and the store was secured after the disturbance.

Hamburg

Robbers caught after station attempt ends in alarm

A pair of men who tried to rob two oil stations were captured after a nearby resident raised the alarm. A woman, who witnessed the events, yelled loudly alerting others and aiding in the pursuance of the suspects.

KOUR ENLIST Four enlistments accepted by local station

Corporal Leo C. Gresnup presided over four enlistments at the postpeffee building. Donald Aschenbrenner and John Huff of Dysart were assigned to the Fourteenth Cavalry in Des Moines. Albert Drogemuller of Greene joined field artillery at Fort Snelling Minnesota. Randall Brant of Dunkerton went to Seventh Corps Area headquarters in Omaha as clerk.

Kour Leo C. Gresnup Donald Aschenbrenner John &. Huff Dysart Fourteenth Cavalry Des Moines Albert E. Drogemuller Greene Field Artillery Fort Snelling Minn Randall H. Brant Dunkerton Tto Seventh Corps Omaha Neb

Soak and Rinse Washing Method Promises Health Gain

Jessie Adams Knox reports interviews with five thousand midwest housewives on washday strain. She claims the new Soak and Rinse method cleans clothes without constant scalding or steaming suds, reducing health wear and extending fabric life. Readers urged to write Tessie Adams Knox for instructions and to report back their results.

Jessie Adams Knox Middle West Tessie Adams Knox Gourter

Waterloo Evening Courier Pattern Order Notice

To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design send to Fashion Department Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for pattern. Patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible but should reach you in 10 days after sending order.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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