Banquets mark district Disciples of Christ convention
Two banquets for women and men close a one day district convention at Central Christian church. Dr Virgil Dye will speak at both banquets. Women hear Dr Ada Gordon and Mrs Anna Carter. men hear Barton A Johnson. Representatives from 50 churches attend. Theme is Christ Leads On with discussions on United Work challenges stewardship and Pentecostal plans. Luncheon served by General Aid society at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disciples of Christ
Central Christian Church
Virgil Dye
Bolenge
Congo
Ada McNeil Gordon
India
Anna Scott Carter
Missouri
Gordon
W. E. Gordon
Iowa
Drake University
Carter
Woman's Missionary Society of Missouri
Barton A. Johnson
United Christian Missionary Society
Lincoln
Neb
Johnson
Omaha
United Society
Cotner College
University of Nebraska
United Work
General Aid Society
Laura Merfeld and Carl Popes Wed at Greene Church
Laura Merfeld and Carl Popes were married at St Marys Catholic church in Greene Iowa with Rev M J Hogan officiating. Alyine Ruzicka served as bridesmaid and Clyde Merfeld as best man. The couple plans to live on the Merfeld farm after a Wisconsin trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Merfeld
Carl Popes
Greene Church
Couric
Greene
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Carl. Popes
M. J
Hogan
Alyine Ruzicka
Clyde Merfeld
Matt Merfeld
Popes
Merfeld
Wisconsin
Pastors Family Honored at Supper Program
Friends of First Methodist Episcopal church are invited to the annual church and Sunday school rally on Thursday evening at the church. Picnic and supper will be served at 6 30 p.m. A reception honors Dr J Arthur Young and his family as he begins his fourth year in the pastorate. The Sunday school orchestra will perform and a miscellaneous program follows. Rev O M Yager of First Evangelical church will be the main speaker. The general committee includes Mrs H L Hawk Dr C E Carl and Joe Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Arthur Young
O. M. Yager
First Evangelical Church
H. L. Hawk
C.E. Carl
Joe Buck
Mizpah Circle of King's Daughters Meet at Hostess Home
Mizpah Circle of King's Daughters will meet tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. C. J. Miller's home with devotional led by Mrs. J. P. Jones. Serving committee includes Mrs. G. W. Brinkman, Mrs. C. L. Sterling, Mrs. A. J. Bunn, Mrs. Mabelle Geist, and Mrs. C. J. Miller. Delegates from Mizpah circle to state convention are Mrs. J. H. Hemmerling and Mrs. J. G. Ralston, October 12 and 13 at Fort Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Miller
Mizpah Circle
King’s Daughters
J.P. Jones
Mmes. G. W. Brinkman
A. J. Bunn
Mabelle Geist
J.H. Hemmerling
J. G. Ralston
Fort Madison
Miss Hazel Lamm to Wed Virgil Steffen in Ackley
Ackley Oct 11 The marriage of Miss Hazel Lamm and Virgil Steffen will be solemnized Saturday morning at St Marys Catholic church with Rev Thomas Fitzgerald officiating. Miss Norma Shaffer and Will Carroll attend. The couple will travel to Milwaukee to visit her sister Mrs Chester Strahorn after the ceremony.
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Courier Special Servicer
Ackley
Hazel Lamm
Virgil Steffen
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Thomas Fitzgerald
Norma Shaffer
Iowa Falls
Will Carroll
Milwaukee
Wis
Chester Strahorn
Community Club and Church Events Tonight
Civic groups and church auxiliaries schedule dinners, card parties, picnics, and meetings across Mary Melrose chapter D A R H B Lichty Lincoln school Walnut Street Baptist First Methodist Universalist Linden M E parishione Pythian Sisters K of P and more with locations at Memorial hall Westminster church First Presbyterian carpenters hall Sacred Heart Sacred Heart parish hall Mystic Workers and other local halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A
Woman's Club
Mary Melrose
H. B. Lichty
T. A
Lincoln School
Walnut Street Baptist Church Sunday School
First Methodist Church
Universalist Church
Linden M. E. Parsonage
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Memorial Hall
Westminster Church
Lydia Society
First Presbyterian Church
Nan Black
W. L. B.carpenters’ Hall
P. W
Fourth Street West
Disciples of Christ, District
Central Christian Church
Woman's Missionary Society
First Brethren Church
B. of L. E
Black Hawk I. O. O
Sacred Heart Parish
Mystic Workers
Waterloo
General Aid Society
St. Paul's’ Church
Disciples of Christ
Black’s Tearoom
EK. E. G
Arnold Zack
Masonic
J. D. Easton
Mooseheart Legion
Moose
B and P W Club Plans for State Organization Work
Elizabeth Kenney Iowa federation state president spent weekend at Hotel Fort Des Moines conferring with the state membership committee and four assistants. The state divided into four sections with slogan a club in every county. A Creston club with 5 members organized Oct 7 under Hazel Burns. Coon Rapids club of 12 with Dr Gertrude Collard president and Hamburg club of 24 with Ruby Beasley president. Several groups in progress of organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Organization For
Sawas
Elizabeth Kenney
Waterloo
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Federation
Frieda Schuster
Grace Stout
Council Bluffs
Pearl Frazier
Keokuk
Elia Horner
Dubuque
Nelle M. Roberts
Rockwell City
Kenney
Miss. Schuster
Creston
Hazel Burns
Coon Rapids
Gertrude Collard
Hamburg
Ruby Beasley
College Gift to PEO Supreme Chapter Tells
Mrs. W. R. Law, president, described PEOs acceptance of Cottey College Nevada Missouri as a gift from founder Virginia Cotty Stockard. The gift depends on raising 200000 from supreme treasury reserve surplus with no deadline. The 276 student college is valued at 350000 and accredited at the University of Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Lamson
Maxine
Russell Lamson
W. R. Law
Oklahoma City
Law
P. EB. O
Cottey College
Nevada
Virginia Cottey Stockard
Supreme Treasury
University of Missour
Minnie Crippen
C. N. Shane
Miss Vahrenwald Hostess for Hospital Alumnae
Presbyterian Hospital alumni meet at 2 p m tomorrow at Miss Ruth Vahrenwald 863 Fourth Street West. Miss Beulah Simpson and Mrs Naomi Darby assist. After business, cards or sewing and music by pupil nurses of the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Hospital
Ruth Vahrenwald
Fourth Street
Beulah Simpson
Naomi Darby
Lincoln Faculty Dinner at Black's in Cedar Falls
Lincoln school in Cedar Falls hosts a 6:30 p m dinner for 24 guests at Black's tearoom to honor Mr Leslie R Holmes principal. The event precedes a theatre party and includes Mrs Anita Stuart and son Carel from Chicago as weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Cedar Falls
Black
Leslie R. Holmes
Holmes
Anita Stuart
Carel
Chicago
F. L. Benedict
Mrs. Benedict
Miss Darling Heads Nurses Social Club Season
Miss Della Darling of Cedar Falls is announced as president for the 1927 28 season of the Nurses Social Club. Other officers are Miss Anna C Gobell vice president Mrs Ray Tiller secretary and Mrs John Goss treasurer. The club held a luncheon Saturday at the Black Hawk hotel Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Darling
Cedar Falls
Nurses
Anna C. Gobell
Ray Tiller
John Goss
Black Hawk Hotel
Cedar
Falls Votes for Nurses Relief Fund Balance
Falls approves using a portion of the city treasury balance for the nurses relief fund. D O V G A R comrades and wives invited to a 12 o'clock Thursday dinner in Memorial hall, arranged by the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War. September and October birthdays to be celebrated. Committee includes Mrs. W. H. Bowser, Mrs. J Knapp, Mrs. G C Knapp, and Mrs. George Carroli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Daughters of Union
W. H. Bowser
J. ©. Knapp
G. C. Knapp
George Carroli
YWCA Enrollment Teams Competing in Campaign
Two YWCA teams led by Mrs. C. R. Rhode and Mrs. Ralph Eickelberg run an enrollment and re enrollment drive through October with weekly reports on Mondays and Thursdays. Points for members and renewals determine progress toward gold stars, while a Blue Triangle league meets Thursday and classes begin tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
C. R. Rhode
Blues
Ralph Eickelberg
Reds
Rhode
Mmes
Oscar Berry
Frank Cisna
S. A. Cohagan
E. L.corton
Charles Eby
E.L. Johnson
T. F. Kimmel
Harry Limbert
5. L. Rummel
Ben Wengard
D. H. Wick
Marie Packard
Eickelberg
W. H. Ac
Blue Triangle League
Edwin Boardman
A. C. Prime
Effie A. Johnson
Mrs Kirk V Gross Honored by P E O Members at Tea
Mrs Kirk V Gross formerly Miss Helen Easley was toasted at tea in Mrs H B Boies home with Chapter 7 P E O members present. Gifts were given and an educational loan grant was announced. A short program featured Betty Young piano selections and a walking rehearsal by several members. Thirty five members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rs. Kirk V. Gross
Helen Easley
H. B. Boies
H.C. Wilbur
C.M. Young
Betty. Young
Chopin
Macfayden
W. A. Lane
J. J. Miller
John Gwynne
GC. M. Young
B Natural Club Studies Medieval Music Night
B Natural Music club met at Mrs. GC A Boatman’s home to study Medieval Music led by Mrs. Charles W Eby. Program included Golden Crown sung by Mrs. C J Ness Chorale by Mrs. N C Altland phonograph records of negro spirituals and a vocal Indian Dawn by Miss Mildred Gleason. Next meeting tentatively set for Oct 24 at Mrs. C F Nagle’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Eby
Natural Music Club
GC. A. Boatman
Graves-Gantvoort
C. J. Ness
J. C. Bach
N. C. Altland
Phonograph
Mildred Gleason
C. F. Nagle
Hints in beauty care for touring performers
Distressed Mrs James W laments for weight while touring in hotels and trains. An expert urges calorie counting and smart eating, suggesting low calorie meals and occasional fasting, plus hydration. Skin care tips include cucumber juice, elbow massage, and orange juice before breakfast for complexion benefits.
Local church groups plan mid day and afternoon gatherings
Many church auxiliary groups and societies schedule picnics luncheons and meetings for tomorrow including Westminster Workers Macedonian class Walnut Street Baptist woman society and Otterbein guild plus First Presbyterian aided groups and Lydia society at various times and locations across Waterloo Des Moines and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Westminster Workers
Macedonian Class
End Oily Skin With Calonite Powder Ad
Calonite powder rubbed on a wet cloth nightly helps oily skin look fresh and bright. It cleanses pores of dust and dirt, prevents blackheads, and promotes a restful night.
Isabel Crawford Addresses Two Social Meetings
Miss Isabel Crawford, once a missionary to American Indians, spoke at two events yesterday. The First Baptist Church Woman's Society hosted guests from Walnut Street and Burton Avenue churches, with Mrs. D. W. Wick and Mrs. Sam Scott pouring. Twenty-two World Wide Guild girls heard of Crawford's 27 years on the mission field and her world tour, at Mrs. Asquith's home. she will stay through Thursday. The Waterloo Woman's Club tea yesterday, chaired by Mrs. W. E. Cowan, sent favors to Mrs. J. B. Graham and Mrs. W. P. Kerwin. attendees enjoyed piano, a vocal solo, and a reading, with Hallowe'en-themed tea table appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of the First Baptist Church
B.L. Rausch
Walnut Street
Burton Avenue
D. W. Wick
Sam’ Scott
World Wide Guild
F. R. Asquith
Miss Crawford
Mrs. Asquith
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Woman's Club
W. E Cowan
J. B. Graham
W. P. Kerwin
Ethel Brinkman
Arlene Bradley
Robert Parrott
Dorothy Holmes
Hallowe'en
Tea at league headquarters hosts social welfare council
Mrs. George B. Worthen executive secretary of the Red Cross and Miss Anne Denton a welfare league superintendent entertained Council of Social Agencies members at tea yesterday afternoon in league headquarters. The next council meeting is set for Oct. 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Worthen
The
Red Cross
Anne Denton
Social Welfare League
Council of Social Agencies
League
Funeral Rites for Mrs F M West in Sumner
The funeral for Mrs. F. M. West, formerly of Sumner, who died at Strawberry Point, will be held Thursday at 2 a.m. at Sumner M. E. Church with Rev. Maxwell officiating. Burial in Union Mound cemetery. She leaves husband and four children Ines Sexton Sumner Dorothy Bovis Oelwein Perry Cedar Rapids Truman Los Angeles Cal. The Wests formerly ran a hotel locally and later at Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
F. M. West
Strawberry Point
Sumner M. E
Maxwell
Strawberry Point Congregational Church
Union Mound
Truman
Los Angeles
Cal
West
Local I O O F Hall Set for Regular Meeting
The B. of L. E.G. I. A. will hold a regular meeting tomorrow afternoon at the Black Hawk I O O F hall. Mrs. Charles Edwards and committee will serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic
Waterloo
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Mrs. Law
Supreme P. E. O
Miss Vahrenwald
Y. W
Mexico
W.E. Debe
Fred Debe
Leota Devoe
J. M. Ostergaard
N. N. Ostergaard
Sacred Heart Church
Miss Darling
Ours
Thero
A. Bldg
West High Friendship Club
Beth Tracy
Girl Reserve
Tracy
Adult Guidance Council
Cedar Rapids
Kirk V. Gross
Edna Kent Forbes
DIET
James W
Church News
Woman's Society of the
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Warren L. Steeves
C.G. Briden
Harry Tromanhauser
First Baptist Church
Des Moines
Majer Guild
Nancy Trudgian
Otterbein Guild of Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
H. F. Guyer
Highland Circle of
Christ Episcopal Church
General Aid Society of
First United Presbyterian Church
B. S. Joyner
Trinity American Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Guild
Otto Reinicke
Ben Stapella
First Presbyterian Aid Society
G A. Morris
Frank McDonald
C. W. Kline
Lydia Society of First. Presbyterian Church
Prospect
Oey
Samara
Thana
Malina
Alexa
Isabel Crawford
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