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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1927

Page

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Mrs F H Waters to Address Waterloo Women’s Club

Mrs F H Waters of Ames Iowa state president of the American Association of University Women will speak at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Waterloo Woman's club building during the branch meeting. Hostesses include Greta Thorne and others from Iowa State College and Chicago and Columbia universities. Important business is to come before the meeting.

F. H. Waters Ames American Association of University Women Ued Waterloo Association H. Wick Iowa State College St Ames Bertha Boltz Dorothy Gabbert Flossie Martin Matte Moles Coa College Ceder Rapids W. H. Bickley Ray Pratt Chicago University D. K. Bond Carrie Neidy Columbia University

Social Events on Week's Calendar in October

Week's calendar lists parties and meetings at the Woman's Club First Baptist First Methodist and other venues. Notable items include October party at the Woman's Club chaired by Mrs W E Cowan a card party at the Delta clubrooms and a piano and violin program with Miss Brinkman and Miss Luce.

Woman’s Club Waterloo’ Woman's Club W. E. Cowan Ethel Brinkman Mildred Luce Beipkniatz Dorothy Holmes C. W. Chapman W. R. Bur Kett H. B. Birr M. B. Cleveland J. 20 Easton Minnie Crippen Mines A. J. Busby M. J. Butterfield O. W. Call Mark Campbell C. D. Cass F. K. Chamberlain James Clark F. J. Cherney Charles VA. Chickering Aa. Clark James Chapman Louis E. Cohen W. R. Cole Lester S. Combs G. A. Corey E. L. Corton G. N. Cousins H. B. Cropper Hattie E. Cutley L. C. Danton George Det Wald Lamar Duke Harry Dunkelberg E. I. Dunkelberg H. Easley A. J. Edelson Ray Eggert L. E. Eickelberg Ralph Eickelberg F. J. Eighmey W. F. Eighmeéey C. W. Ellyson

Elaborate B and P W Fair set for Oct 21–22 at Armory

Preparations are underway for a Community Fair hosted by the Business and Professional Women's club at the Armory October 21 and 22. The gala event features original ideas, a carnival, country store, and an array of exhibits and entertainment. Maude Harmon and Anna Decker chair the arrangements with numerous committee leads handling art, decorating, advertising, dancing, bingo, and refreshments.

Armory Business and Professional Women's Club Maude E. Harmon Anna Decker John G. Wright J. F. Balensiefer Elizabeth. Kenney Ruby Elam Hazel- Zwanzger Erma Gundlach W. P. Kearns A. E. Johnson H. ©. Barton Eda Behrens Ernest Johnson Ruth Hamlin Salla Frank Bess Nichols Candy Booth J. H. Brebbins

Pi Theta Pi Formal Dinner Attracts Members

Pi Theta Pi sorority at Iowa State Teachers College hosted a formal dinner in Black's tearoom. The Pi shaped tables featured ship centerpiece models and blue and gold decorations with blue catholic candles and fall chrysanthemums. Rushees listed include Garneth Betine Mildred Hadley Daphine Bre Minerva Burton Dorothy Scully Dorothy Wald Carol Ashley Gladys Anderson Genevieve Holman Rachie Carrough Velma Pangburn Virginia Perlicord Lillian Lee Gretchen Thompson Julie Christen gen and Grayce Fern. Favors were small money bags and ship models. The event followed a prior gathering at Mrs. H N Israel Cedar Heights last Monday with rose petal sachets as favors.

Theta Pi Sorority Iowa State ‘Teachers College Black Garneth Betine Mildred Hadley Daphine Bre Minerva Burton Dorothy Scully Dorothy Wald Carol Ashley

Do-R-Best Club Names 1927 28 Officers

Do-R-Best club announces officers for the 1927 28 season with Mrs Fred L Hicks as president and J A H Adams as vice president. Fred W Zack is secretary and Mrs Arthur D Hickman treasurer. Mrs Duane E Bower chairs the power committee and Mrs Frank Tate serves as press reporter. Next meeting at Mrs Sidney A Dudley’s home.

Do-R-Best Club Fred L. Hicks J . A. H. Adams Fred W. Zack Arthur D. Hickman Duane E. Bower Frank Tate Remnar Sidney A. Dudley

Mrs R T Graber Celebrated With Birthday Surprise Party

Mrs R F Graber was honored this week at a birthday surprise party in her home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Morgan and families, Mr and Mrs William Ernest and families, Mr and Mrs John Reynolds and families, Mr and Mrs C W Walling ford, Mrs Lucy Graber and daughter, Mrs Mary Kephert and Mrs LEB Warner. The evening featured cards and games.

R.F. Graber Fred Morgan Wiliam Ernest John Reynolds C. W. Wallingford Lucy Graber Mary Kephert Leb. Warner

Waterloo O. E. S. Birthday Party Observes 34th Year

Waterloo chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will mark the thirty fourth anniversary with a Wednesday evening program at the Masonic Bar. After a 4 30 p m business meeting Mrs Norah Bishop the first secretary will recount the founding, followed by entertainment led by Mrs Ernest Johnson. A social hour with dancing and cards will follow refreshments and a large birthday cake will be cut.

Waterloo Order of Eastern Star Masonic Bar Norah Bishop Ernest Johnson

Club Notes on Farewell to Schmolt and Local Gatherings

Mr and Mrs F Schmolt are honored at a Kildare club farewell dinner in Black's tearoom ahead of their departure for Los Angeles. Gifts, pink and white décor, and card games mark the evening. Jolly Seven hosts at Mrs H Lawless home with handkerchief gifts. Golden Link members enjoy a needlework afternoon with visitor Mae Dacey from Los Angeles. Gene Trapp plans an Oct 19 event. Elklets meet Tuesday at 2 20 PM at the Elks club.

F. Schmolt Los Angeles Cal Kildare Club Black Schmolt Damon Cheney Jolly Seven Club H. Lawless Golden Link Club A. E. Lawton Mae Dacey Gene Trapp Calcutta Ganges India Cairo Sea of Galilee Nazareth Mt. Carmel Hills of Judea Jerusalem Bethlehem Athens Naples Morocco Straits of Gibraltar Milchrist France England Dover Sam Frank C. A. Boatman Life Pearl Curran A. A. Hoffman Mitchrist Black's Club

Beauty hints and reader treatments in Edna Kent Forbes column

Readers share home remedies for skin and hair care including mud packs with Futler’s earth and witch hazel, a lemon peroxide mix, and egg white masks. Advice covers clearing complexions, treating spots, and steps for scalp care after flu, with cautions on tolerances and professional help for joint and foot issues.

Edna Kent Forbes Futler

Lincoln Circle Plans Civil War Memorial Park Dedication

Lincoln Circle at a meeting of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic announced a ground donation by Governor Hammill and the executive council for a tree park memorial on Capitol Hill Des Moines to honor Civil War soldiers. Park chair Mrs Lilian Clark Cary of Dubuque leads plans with Waterlow to plant trees for a 500 capacity park. The local group will attend the dedication and bazar plans were set for October 29 with a bake sale by January February booth organizers.

Lincoln Circle Grand Army of the Republic Hammill Executive Council Department of Town Capitol Hill Des Moines Lil-ian Clark Cary Dubuque Waterlow

Visitor Honored at Black's Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. W. W. Weimer of Long Beach California was honored at a bridge luncheon in Black's tearoom hosted by Ruth Dietz Belle Miller Ed ina Lichty and Ethel Lichty. A lavender asters centerpiece and candles complemented the table. Out of town guest received a gift and the guest list included several local attendees from Cedar Falls and nearby communities.

W. W. Weimer Long Beach Cal Black's Tearoom Ruth Dietz Belle Miller Edina Lichty Ethel Lichty Oral Hinds Robert Nauman Lester Miller F. A. Wisner O. R. Brundage Harold Strayer Truman Wagner Herbert Jordan Cedar Falls Mabel Heller Louise Coleman Mildred Wittick Bess White Estelle Dickson

Church Activities Highlight Local Groups

Universalist church plans a community chicken supper in the first and second divisions on Tuesday evening. Harmony class of the United Presbyterian church held a Halloween party with Mrs. Gilmore McDowell enacting John Brown's ghost. Church of the Brethren Sunday school class hosted a meeting at the teacher’s home. Jack Thompson and Vernon Schrock were named to head a membership campaign. Officers elected included Princes Miller as president and Lawrence Rulon as vice president.

Universalist Church Friends of Harmony United Presbyterian Church John Brown Gilmore McDowell Church of the Brethren Floyd Kough Jack ‘Thompson Vernon Schrock Princes Miller Lawrence Rulon Robert Martin Wand Irene Tisdale Agnes Pinher Winona Long Peat Huffman Jefe Eee Thomas Ompson Mather Rk Jack Thompson Helen Saylor Glen Sweitzer Elsie Kough

Mary Keniry and Co T Kramer Wed in New Hampton

Mary Marguerite Keniry daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Keniry Dougherty Ja married Charles F Kramer son of Mr and Mrs George Kramer at St Patrick church Dougherty on Tuesday ceremony conducted by Father Barnes Bride wore rosewood satin gown with velvet trim Bridesmaid Anne Kenny Waterloo wore royal blue georgette and velvet accessories Best man Joseph Kramer Waterloo brother of groom Reception at bride home featured green and orchid decor A three course dinner served to 22 guests Honeymoon in Des Moines then home in New Hampton Bride attended BE M CG academy Elma and Columbia college Dubuque taught in Franklin and Howard counties Groom educated in Cedar Rapids and New Hampton

Gaurier New Hampton Mary Marguerite Keniry Patrick Keniry Dougherty Patrick's Church Charles F. Kramer George Kramer Barnes Anne Kenny Waterloo Joseph Kramer Oon Marthas Marian O'Connor Agnes McManus Marie Riley William Kramer Mendelssohn Kramer Des Moines BE. M, CG. Academy Elma Columbia College Dubuque Franklin Howard Cedar Rapids

P. E. O. Chapters to Hold Meetings and Convention Report

Two P. E. O. chapters hold Monday meetings. Chapter Z hosts at Hotel Russell Lamson residence with Maxine Lamson as hostess. Chapter FE meets 2 30 P m at Mrs H B Boles home. Mrs W R Law reports on national convention. Current events by Mrs Robert Knox and Mrs Minnie Crippen. Mrs A B Brown assists. After business, Mrs Kirk Gross, a recent bride, will be honored. Musical program run by Mrs H Wilbur and Mrs Charles Young.

Russell-Lamson Lamson Maxine H. B. Boles W. R. Law Oklahoma City Robert Knox Minnie Crippen A. B. Brown Chapter FE Kirk Gross H. ©. Wilbur Charles Young

Leona Sternat to Wed Chris Heinegen in Waterloo

Miss Leona Sternat, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Sternat of 729 Glenwood street, will marry Christian Heinegen of Waterloo on October 19 at First Lutheran church. A miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Lenore Zeilinger featured favors, a treasure hunt, and refreshments. Guests included Mrs W F Trask Lillian Entz Gladys Hall Florence Bentroth Wilma Jurgeson Ida Koplin Elfriede Kammeier Leonia Sternat and Gertrude Wiegert.

Lenore 4Eilinger Hame Leona Sternat Alexander Sternat Glenwood Street Miss Sternat Christian Heinegen Waterloo First Lutheran Church Favors Absanco Florence Bentroth Gladys Hunt J. L. Zeilinger Guesi Lst W. F.trask Lillian Entz Gladys Hall Wilma Jur-geson Ida Koplin Elfriede Kammeyer Leoia Sternat Gertrude Wiegert

Piano Pupils of Melody Way Informal Recital

A group of Melody Way piano students under Miss Bertha Ferris held an informal recital at the teacher’s home. Performances included pieces by Janet Mumma Marjorie Mumma Phyllis Coontz and others with Grace Carson accompanying and the group closing with The Melody Way.

Melody Way Bertha Ferris Magic Man Janet Mumma Pony Lady Moon Marjorie Mumma Phyllis Coontz Srum Maxine Bottine Melody Lucille Brown Russell Mowbray Marie Grace Carson

Women’s Auxiliary U S W V to be inspected Oct 19

Mrs. Mae Tallman of Comanche Indiana, department president of the auxiliary to the United Spanish American War Veterans, will inspect Helen Gould auxiliary in town Wednesday evening October 19. Luncheon plans were made by the past Presidents club at Mrs. John Boeller’s home.

Mae ‘Tallman Comanche United Spanish American War Veterans Helen Gould Tall Man John Boeller Charles Brown

State Federation Head Takes Club Around the World

Mrs. Milchrist, president of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, spoke to the Waterloo Woman's Club detailing her 1926 world cruise on the Laconia. She described stops from Havana to Calcutta, noting cultural contrasts, local scenes, and humorous anecdotes, and ended with a reception and corsage for the speaker.

State Federation Head William Mitchrist Sioux City Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Waterloo Japan Meyer Tokio Kobe Kyoto China Macao Manilla Borneo Milchrist

Waterloo Wins W. C. T. U. Banner for Membership

Mrs. F. F. Yap president of the Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance union returned from the state convention at Indianapolis with a banner awarded to Waterloo for being the largest in the state. The banner will be displayed Tuesday at Willard hall during the regular meeting. Waterloo won the banner away from Des Moines. Plans for the annual fair house party at Willard hall begin Oct. 25. The next state convention will be at Iowa City.

F. F. Yap Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance Union Indianata Willard Hall Waterloo Des Moines Waterloo Union Yapp Iowa City

Waterloo Woman's club hosts meetings and luncheon in club house

The Waterloo Woman's club plans ree meetings and a luncheon next Friday at the club house. Fine arts department meeting resumes at 11 a.m. with Mrs. Robert Stuart recounting her trip and the Wallace Art collection. Mrs. George N. Garrettson chairs the luncheon at 12 o'clock. The Literary department meets at 3:30 p.m. with Mrs. W. Chapman reviewing The Royal Road to Romance by Richard Halliburton. Civic department to elect a successor to secretary Mrs. G. W. Loesbs after the session.

Waterloo Woman's Club Fine Arts Robert Stuart Wallace England George N. Garrettson W. Chapman Richard Halliburton East High School American Association of University Women L. E. Hickelberg Civic Department G. W. Loesbs

Mrs Sumner Lyle Honored At Mixed Shower

Mrs Thomas Vincent hosted a misc shower in her home honoring Mrs Sumner Lyle formerly Miss Bertha Jones. Guests included Mrs Julius Johnson and Misses Bap Causey. Bridge favors went to Florence Nissius Eleanor Hurst Marie Mahanke Norma O’Cantor Laura Brandt and Miss Mahanke.

Thomas Vincent Sumner Lyle Bertha Jones Uttle Beverly Jean Vincent

Former Resident Weds Coast Bride in California

A former resident of Waterloo, now living in California, wed Sept. 30 at First Presbyterian Suntse Wedsing Co HakenaeS du Buin Hollywood. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Mary Hafendorfer, is from Touinville Key and attended Marl School. After Oct. 15 the couple will live at 138 South Westmoreland Los Angeles. Fortnightly club plans a meeting and Danish Sacred Heart Ladies’ Aid hosts a card party with bridge and prizes.

Fane LeRoy Bevre Marr Shaad Ae Eae En Oe JR. Macartney First Presbyterian Church Peverill Waterloo California University of Southern California Union Oil Company South Westmoreland Los Angeles Toparty

Bishop Muldoon Dies After Prolonged Illness

Rev. Peter J. Muldoon bishop of the Rockford diocese and former chairman of the national Catholic War Council during the World War died at 8 15 this morning after months of confinement to bed due to heart trouble.

WAR Hishop Dyes Rockford Peter J. Muldoon National Catholic War Council

The Childs First School Is the Family Froebel

The National Kindergarten Association explores Froebel's ideas in a feature on home education. The article notes its presentation in the Evening Courier weekly column from a West Fortieth Street address in New York City.

Froebel National Kindergarten Association West Fortieth Street New York City Evening Courier Raymond A. Kent Department of Liberal Arts Northwestern University Fortieth ‘Atreet New ‘York

Wise watchfulness and independence in children

A reflective piece praising careful parental guidance and self-reliance in children. It contrasts overbearing nagging with a faithful father’s calm protection guiding Hilma to navigate curbs, holes, and grass stains, arguing for less interference and more support for personal growth. It cites Dean Kent on active learning and advocates kindergarten access for all.

Hilma

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