Local nuptials spark Bloomington connection
Hotchkis and Green families unite as Waldo W. Hotchkiss and Miss Mary Green wed at the bride’s Bloomington home. Read of schooling, careers, and future plans for both families post ceremony.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
4
Hotchkis and Green families unite as Waldo W. Hotchkiss and Miss Mary Green wed at the bride’s Bloomington home. Read of schooling, careers, and future plans for both families post ceremony.
The fragment describes daily cleaning and maintenance of nails, recommending gentle pushing back of the cuticle with an orange wood stick, weekly clipping, trimming, and polishing. It notes avoiding powders and suggests a daily care routine to prevent thickening and improve appearance.
A muddled tips piece advises shaping ends with a wooden board and buffing with a polish for glossy nails, then discusses rubbing broken nails with gila and buffing to restore blood flow. It suggests tonics from a doctor, and notes fruits and vegetables clear the complexion with spinach and carrots, while a cosmetic hydrogen peroxide mix is used to bleach arm hair.
Yesterday afternoon and evening featured social sessions hosted by women’s groups. Mrs. Kepf entertained the Nl OX members as they planned upcoming events, while Mrs. Conley hosted the Woman’s Bene Gt association’s social at Mouse lai. A meeting of the junior club, with Mrs. Harold Tahos and Mrs. Stent present, focused on work and selections for future events.
Waterlog observes Fire Prevention Day with a clean record of no fires. The department reviews precautions urged by Fire Chief Titler and Gov. Marding and the state fire marshal. Training includes classes at locations of fire alarms and duties of city firemen with periodic building walkthroughs.
A reader laments the habit of needing to be right. The piece argues being unable to admit mistakes blocks learning and personal growth, illustrating with examples from a heated argument and a housekeeper who never concedes. It praises those who can admit errors and improve.
Sergt H O Brown, son of Mr and Mrs Brown of Waterloo, faced doctors at Port Sheridan who proposed amputation after a leg injury in France. After a long healing journey through France and Fort Sheridan, Brown returned home and two weeks ago faced a final operation decision that hospital staff could not agree on.
The fragment describes a quarrel over a rib piece and a declaration likely about a sanction. It notes Brown resisting and a vote to proceed with or against a proposal. The exchange ends with a grim remark about a funeral, reflecting tense confrontation.
An army ship at Waterloo Business will discharge the crew after being declared cured. Prof Turner expects to be out of service soon. If his leg fails him as a civilian, he plans to be fixed at his own expense.
Ralph Budd, 42, son John Budd, a pioneer of Orange township, was elected president of the Northern Pacific directors in St Paul yesterday afternoon. He will serve temporarily as chairman. Budd, born in Grange township, trained as civil engineer and began rail work in 1899 with Chicago and North Western. He later worked for Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul and Oregon trunk line before joining IML properties in 1910. John C Budd, his father, arrived in Orange township in 1854.
Rev M G Munn returned from Clarion where the Town synod of the United Presbyterian church outlined a national campaign for a new world movement starting this month. The drive runs January to April with prayer enlistment, life enlistment month, stewardship month, and a $19 000 000 financial drive for missionary and educational work. Local events begin with a congregational social rally this evening at 6 20 with supper, program, and social evening. Munn will inaugurate the program Sunday morning with a sermon on intercessions.
The Waterloo West High School building committee tours St Louis Springfield Mac Minneapolis to study plans and gather data for a model new building. Members include architect William B Itter and board president BW Swisher joined by A D Lee Carleton Sias Austin Burt C O Campbell and S Wallace the high school principal.
Professor George Turner director of music at First Method Church addressed the assembly at Waterlog Busine college on the meaning of retreat in the army and the significance of the Star Spangled Banner. He led the audience in singing and gave instruction on effective delivery of the national anthem. An orchestra is being organized.
Davenport business leaders organize the Community Service Station Company to erect about ten thousand dollar service stations across Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri. The Davenport headquarters will be in the Security Building. officers include Driver, J. Varey, G. Decker French, D. R. Ashby, and A. J. Faerber with directors Mueller, Hurd, Dick R. Lane, and C. it. uerber.
Mrs. S M Hopkins, widow of Marshalltown Iowa seeks 1000 damages from Daniel and Andrews for permanent injuries after entering a room and falling through a trapdoor into a cistern sixteen feet deep beneath the kitchen area. The petition claims the cistern was out of repair and the trap door raised, causing the accident on March 27 while Hopkins was employed at the Andrews home.
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