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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1925

Page

2

Mary Melrose DAR observes Columbus Day with dinner session

Members of the Mary Melrose chapter Daughters of the American Revolution plan a 6 30 PM dinner at Hotel Roswell-Lamson to mark Columbus Day. Talks by Mrs H B Boies Mrs J W Sedgwick and Miss Flore Miner followed by hostesses dinner duties. Board meeting set for 1 30 PM Monday at Westminster church. Waterloo chapter voted to fund a state student loan for girls. funds chaired by Mrs E G Leffler. Dinner hostesses listed. guests named. couple Mr and Mrs Edward McCarty to wed and reside in Minneapolis after a wedding trip.

Mary Melrose Daughters of the American Revolution Westminster Presbyterian Church Waterloo Old Home E.G. Leffler Frank Adams A.C. Prime F. 8. Patt Claire Parker Des Molines HR. Paulsen Ant Leffler Iowa G. W. DeWald A. F. Miller Nettle Blenis W. P. Jensen C. F. Chaney Mary Lightfoot Maude White A. Emerson Jesup Frank Jones Shellsburg Fred Fisher Decorah

Fine Arts Section of Waterloo Woman's Club Meets Tuesday

The Fine Arts department opens its year with a musicale luncheon at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Reservations for luncheon, open to members, are taken by Mrs. Roy Smock by noon Monday. Mrs. Smock, Mrs. W. Rai Law, and Mrs. L. F. Chamberlain assist. reception by Lore Alford Jr. and Mrs. C. W. Robertson. Performances include piano trio Le Secret, sung pieces by Naneen Davis, a duet Where My Caravan Has Rested, and violin ensemble pieces La Poupee Vallante and Danse Espagnole under Mrs. Herbert Marshall.

Fine Arts Department of Waterloo Woman's Club Roy Smock Sprock WW. Rai Law Lffl Chamberlain Lore Alford, Jr C. W. Robertson Gaultier James Chapmillin Charles Young L. A. Kyiebenstein Naneen Davis Tha Bird Fiske Moon Marketing Weaver My Menagerie Foster A. L. Alexander Lohr Herbert Marshall Polint Moskowsk

Farewell Party for Pastor and Wife at St. Luke’s English Lutheran

More than 175 members and friends of St. Luke's English Lutheran congregation gathered in the church social rooms for a farewell dinner to Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Lesher who leave next week for Muscatine Iowa. G D Allan presided as toastmaster and leaders from Ladies' Aid Woman's Missionary Division Lather League presented gifts. The event closed with Singing Blessed Be the Tie That Binds.

St. Luke's Hey L. H. Lesher Muscating D. Allan Frank Miller Ladies’ Aid Society L. J. Benser Woman’s Missionary Division Robert Larsen

Edison P T A Meeting Draws Large Attendance

Edison P T A held a Friday meeting with unusually large numbers present. Ralph Prank demonstrated orchestral instruments while W T Holliday spoke on telegraphy and Victor Read discussed community service. f. Former resident Miss Emily M Zewaske wed Adrian D Riccarty in Minneapolis St Marys Pro Cathedral.

Edison Teacher Association Ralph Prank W.T. Holliday Western Union Telegraph Company Waterloo Victor Read T. E. Duffy C. A. Moesster Emily M. Zewaske Adrian D. RicCarty St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral Minneapolis Kathryn Zawaske Lehigh Wis

Swedish Contralto Sigrid Onegin Praised by Critics

Swedish contralto Sigrid Onegin of the Metropolitan Opera receives universal praise from critics across the nation. She appears at Iowa State Teachers College auditorium Cedar Falls Wednesday as the season opener in the lecture and entertainment course. Reviews from New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn St Louis Minneapolis and Pittsburgh all extol her superb voice size and artistry. A birthday dinner honors Mrs T F Thornton with 12 guests at Hotel Russell Lamson. Phi Sigma Chi Dance hosts near 100 couples at Sunnyside Country Club with Hoy McComb and Tramaen Walters coordinating.

Mme. Sigrid Onegin Metropolitan Opera Company Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls M. HR. Thompson Mipe One- bin Jn Asaured Thompson New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Onegin Mil Waukea Challapin Mme. Onegin Lewiston Fargo N. D Pittsburgh Chaliapin Rs. T. F. Thornton Russell-Lamson Dr. Thornton Thomas Jack Joseph J. V. White A. T. McCoy W. Freeborn Rose Tinley Phi Sigua Chi Dance Praternity Sunnyside Country Club Hoy McComb Tramaen Walters

Beauty list for cosmetics and skin care tips

A brief guide lists simple essential cosmetics by use for hair face hands and general care. It includes oils creams cleansers powders toners and basic tools with notes on age related color touch ups and a request to send formulas via stamped self addressed envelope.

Jrow- Ser L. D

Waterloo Woman's Club Monthly Social Program

The Waterloo Woman's Club plans their second monthly social with vocal and piano solos and a reading. Mrs Eliott Wise will sing Nocturne and Love is Mine, Mrs Fred McClain offers Madege and You Dear and I, Lucille Gallup plays Nocturne in E flat and Tarantelle. Mrs James Chapman arranged, 59 members act as trestesses, decorations by Mrs Mark Campbell, cards by Mrs W F Bryant, refreshments by Miss Jessie Cooley.

Waterloo Woman's Club Cacributing Eliott Wise Chadwick Love Gartner Manche Fred McClain Madege Crawford Clark Lucille Gallup Helter James Chapman A. J. Busby Trostessea Charce Fof Mark Campbell W. 4 Bryant Jessie Cooley

Education topic at Atcott PTA opening meeting

Dr Bari A Roadman new Grace Methodist pastor will discuss education at the opening PTA meeting in the school building Tuesday evening. Dr F C Sage will report the American Legion convention, Joan Hacker will present sleight of hand tricks, Ray Gilliams will lead assembly singing, and refreshments will be hosted by association men who ask each attendee to bring a cup and spoon. A penny march is planned.

Bari A. Roadman Grace Methodist Church Atcott Parent-Teacher Association F. C. Sage American Legion Joan Hacker Ray Gilfillan

B Y P U Installs Officers at Dinner

The Baptist Young People's Union of First Baptist Church held its annual installation banquet in the church dining hall. Miss Lottie Mills served as toastmistress and Rev. R. E. Williamson officiated. Officers installed include Dorothea Green as president, Louise Ebet as first vice president, Earl G. Smith as second vice president, Florence Smith as third vice president, Clara Anders as fourth vice president, Lottie Mills as secretary, Dana Lasser as treasurer, Gennadelia Lej Roy as pianist, and Kathleen Sherrill as assistant pianist.

Baptist Young People’s Union First Baptist Church Lottie Mills R. E. Williamson Iceoming William Thomson Piand Bernadetta LeRoy Victory Rean

Bridal Couple Is Given Party At Rural Home

Mr and Mrs J H Barden a newly married couple were honored at an informal party Friday evening at the rural home of her mother Mrs T G McNamee. The guests included Rev W O Bodwell and numerous relatives from Waterloo Dysart Geneseo and Jesup with musical numbers by Gladys Martin and others.

J. H. Barden T. G. McNamee Barden Gertrude McNamee Gladys Martin Tesup Stanley McNamee Waterloo Borothy McNamee Geneses W. O. Bodwell N. P. Sorenson Jack Bellinger William FE. O'Neil James McNamee Stranley McNamee Waterigo Andrew Hansen Cedar Falls George McNamee Dysart Amor McNamee Geneseo Alma Baughman Ruby Bailey Glenn Martin Jesup

Teaching the sorority editor rules for announcements

The passage outlines how area announcements must be submitted in typewritten or legible hand form to the club secretary and reporters, with the pager read by thousands beyond club members. It requires complete names, including married women's names with first and last names, and states the paper’s fee is $4 with rules to be followed.

Legliie Hanswelt Tae Club Huntand

State Convention of B L E Auxiliary in Waterloo

The Waterloo unit of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Auxiliary hosts the state convention at Knights of Columbus hall Wednesday with 200 plus members expected. Grand officers attend. Registration starts 8:20 a.m. A full morning afternoon and evening program follows including an automobile ride at 5, dinner at Black's, and a dance at the Knights hall. Mrs. William Stark presides. she calls a 2 p.m. Tuesday meeting to finalize plans.

Witerloo Geaud International Pusilhary Brotherhood of Locomotive “Netgeers Annoual Knights of Columbus Hell Black's William Stark Waterloo

W R C Plans All Day Program At Memorial Hall

Waterloo W R C discussed district convention plans after a thimblebee and luncheon in Memorial hall. Mrs Maude Brayton is the official delegate with others to attend via Illinois Central next Wednesday. New members Ellen Kelley and Lena Paweatt joined. sewing led by Carole Leckington Mary Bartlett and Adda MeCormick. luncheon hosted by several members. Cora Weber department inspector will visit 5007.

Women’s Relief Corps Waterloo Memorial Hall Maude Brayton Ilinois Central Ellen Kelley Lena Paweatt Carole Leckington Mary Bartlett Adda Me‘Cormick Eben Foster Margayret Gilgore Ida Alder- Nan Emma Moore Cora Weber Corps

Friday Study Club Meeting at Sherwood Park

The Friday Study Club held its second program in the current series at Mrs. WH Howrey’s summer cottage in Sherwood Park. Members enjoyed a picnic dinner then walked the woods to gather firewood before the living room aper on The Rise of Individualism read by Mrs. B. L. Cobb. Husbands of members will attend a Biennial Supper in October.

WH. Howrey Sherwood Park Trolbelt B. L. Cobb Bienic

Waterlooians Promote Forget-Me-Not Day Flower Sale

Women in Waterloo plan a Forget-Me-Not Day observance on October 17 to aid disabled World War veterans. Women and girls will buy and sell the tiny flowers citywide to support welfare hospitalization rehabilitation and relief efforts for the wounded. Noted women leaders such as Coolidge are listed among early purchasers.

Waterloo Yeaters

Bridal Shower for Miss Decker and local notices

Miss Evelyn Decker inspires a series of courtesies as she nears marriage to Harry Gerhart October 17. The bridal shower hosted by Mrs Albert Brandes and Miss Adeline Howe drew 10 guests. Also reported are a Temple Rebekah practice, a West High dinner, and the wedding of James M McNamara to Miss Dolan, with plans to relocate to Waterloo.

Evelyn Decker Albert Brandes Adeline Howe Decker Walter Burch Betle Andfield Miss Decker Harry Gerhart

Kennedy-Gross Nuptials United in Waterloo Wedding

Frances Kennedy and Join Gross of Waterloo wed in Friday evening ceremony at First Methodist church in Dr J Arthur Young's study. Attendants include Dor othy Baldwin and Glendon White. Bride daughter of C B Kennedy Nashua and groom son of Edward Gross Waterloo. They plan to live in Waterloo. Ms Gross employed at Waterloo Gasoline Engine company.

Kennedy-Gross Frances Kennedy Join Gross Waterloo J. Arthur Young First Methodist Church Dorothy Baldwin Glendon White C. B. Kennedy Nashua Edward Gross Ms. Gross Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company

Club Notes and Society Gatherings Reported

R. H. Bush was elected president of the FL, Wo club at a regular Friday meeting held at A. W. Wands home. Mrs. A. R. Harris became treasurer and Mrs. C. J. Wiegand served as reporter. Special guest was Mrs. H. J. Hemmerling.

Als. R. H. Bush Abrs A. W. Wands A. R. Harris CG. J. Wiegand H. J. Hemmerling

First Baptist Weaver Class Meets At Mrs Tussier Home

Forty six members attended the monthly First Baptist Weaver class meeting at Mrs Tussier home Friday afternoon. A social time followed the business session with refreshments served by Mrs Mayes and committee members. A group portrait was taken. First Evangelical church choir members had a picnic at Elk Run and discussed church music plans. Homemaker monthly supper at First Methodist church featured S M Wallace as principal speaker.

First Baptist Tussier Mayes Manes. &. G. Anderson C. W. Eby Frussman Mabel Werr Pictre Maken First Evangelical Church Choir Elk Run First Methodist Church S. M. Wallace

Assembly Sings and New Officers Named

Henry W. Dallman led the assembly singing and Anne Schultz gave a reading. New officers were John Lowe president, Joe Buck vice president, Mrs. Paul Wilson secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. J. E. Johnson teacher. Seventy five attended.

Henry W. Dallman Anne Schultz John Lowe Joe Buck Paul Wilson J. E. Johnson

City in Brief: Broken Lens Duplicated at Buchanan’s

City notes report a broken lens can be duplicated quickly at Buchanan’s Ux. Bras. H. E. B. Maynard and his son Jack left for Miami for three weeks. Fire station No. 1 receives vermillion paint to match newer apparatus. John X. McQuilkin’s estate goes to widow Mary A. McQuilkin as executrix after debts. Al Falkenhainer, Algona district governor, to address a noonday Hotel Russell-Lamson luncheon. Firemen observe World Series play during duty.

Buchanan‘s H. EB. Maynard Central Law, Power & Light Co Jack Miami, Fla Mary A. McQuilkin al Falkenhainer Algona Rotary Russell-Lamson Falkenhainer

Four stations install large radio receiving sets at dealer

Local report notes a large radio receiving set installed at each of four stations. Mrs Frank Harvey and daughter June traveled to Dubuque for the East High-Dubuque football game. A Waterloo farmer, Charles R Besh, fractured his left wrist while cranking a tractor. the wrist was set at Allen Memorial hospital.

Frank Harvey June Dubuque East High-Dubuque Charles R. Besh Waterloo Logan Avenue Allen Memorial Hospital Whittier and Edison M. G. Aboya Dan Dunn St. Francis Hospital E. B. Stiles Evelyn O'Neil

Claims totals at Waterloo Bank & Trust Co hearing set

Claims against the closed Waterloo Bank and Trust Co total 1.493 million dollars with depositors claiming 891,680.81. Receiver L A Andrew and examiner Bert McCulloch filed a district court report. hearing scheduled for 9 a.m. November 10 to review the report and claims actions including preferences and rejections.

Waterloo Bank &Trust Co L. A. Andrew Bert McCulloch Prniar

Masher Pays Court $10 and Costs for Insult to Two Girls

Alf Lantow arraigned in municipal court before Judge J C Beem after arrest on indecent behavior. He was fined $10 and costs with $15 suspended. Two girls testified that Lantow insulted them as they passed.

Masher Alf Lantow J.C. Beem Lanteow

Laundry Baron Returns From Chicago Convention

W V Sibert of Sibert's White Laundry returned this morning from Chicago after a five day convention of laundry owners. The meeting drew 2500 delegates with 25 from Canada and eight from ng and.

W. V. Sibert Sibert Chicago Canada Ngand

Waterlo o Evening Courier Patterns Sale Notice

Instructions to obtain up-to-date Courier fashion patterns from the Waterloo Evening Courier. Send 16 cents per pattern to the Fashion Department Waterloo with self addressed return envelope. Patterns allow for seams and orders aim to arrive within 10 days after sending.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

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