Interest in Child Welfare Talk at Hotel Russell Lemson
Society notes recount an open meeting of the Home and Education department of the Woman's club to discuss child welfare led by Dr. Bird, director Thomas Baldwin from the University of Town, with lantern slides and discussion. Also reported are Women’s Auxiliary activities and local social gatherings, with birthdays, farewell visits, club meetings, and community notices across Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel
Russell-Lamson
Bird
Thomas Baldwin
University of Town
Baldwin
Des Moines
Waterloo
Dubuque
Home and Education Department
J. E. Brinkmax
Madrigal Ub
J. E. Bragdon
Walter Hall
Waterloo Wotan's Club
Myrta
Nayen
Beauty Chats on Color and Figures by Edna Kent Forbes
Edna Kent Forbes discusses how color and line affect a woman's dress, advising brunets wear browns and blues while blondes favor blues and pinks, with colors echoed in outfits. It covers bunion care from chiropody tips to simple home treatments and mentions a gluten free flour for weight concerns, inviting reader questions to the Beauty Chats column.
The Kitchen Beautiful What Kind Of Kitchen Is Yours
Side Talks by Rith Cameron questions if a kitchen is a dreary utilitarian space or a room made pleasant and artistic. The piece reflects on personal choice and the act of buying a blue bowl as an example of shaping daily life.
Supreme court refuses mandamus on foreign insurer licenses
Springfield October 13 The Supreme court refused a writ of mandamus to compel W Boys state director of trade and commerce to cancel licenses for foreign insurance companies operating in Chicago under the fire and marine act. The petition claimed the firms failed to make true returns of net receipts for taxing purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Supreme Court
Wboys
Trade ‘and Commerce
Chicago
Fire and Marine Insurance Act
Oldest Resident of State 15 Dies at 109
Mrs. Olive Cole Sherwood Spoors, claimed to be 109, died at her Waterloo home after eight days of illness. Born in New York, she married at 14, lived in Illinois and Clayton County before Settling in Waterloo in 1898. Survived by six of 14 children and 27 grandchildren. funeral plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Spoors
Black Hawk Street
Jows
Altho
Steven Sherwood
Olive Cole
Iinois
Clayton County
Waterloo
Sherwood
Spoors
Albert Sherwood
South Dakota
Fannie Miles
Mlinois
Mary
Annabelle Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Anne Johnson
Anna Hammilton
Oelwein
Okeeta &Yowne
Hospital body to discuss plans at afternoon meeting
An Allen Memorial Hospital officers and board meet at 3:30 p m in the east clubrooms First National Bank building. J B Allen donates 15 acres for the hospital site on Logan Avenue with remaining tract to be disposed of for building funds. He may contribute cash ranging from 125000 up to nearly 500000 depending on needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Anna M. Kistner
Indianapolis
Winnie Eggleston
National Convention of Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Sons of Veterans
Allen Memorial Hospital Association
iFirst National Bank
J. B. Allen
Allen Memorial Hospital
Logan Avenue
Allen
Wart terloo NOW growth and early marriage licenses
Population growth noted in Wart terloo NOW with Articles of Incorporation in process and plans for committees and building next spring. An architect will draw plans and proceeds from the Schnerernet project in Black Hawk county. Marriage licenses issued, including Henry Clark and Sarah Winset on Sept 27 1855. county judge J RR Pratt recorded licenses from 1854 to 1855 totaling 71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartterloo
Black Hawk County
J. RR. Pratt
Henry Clark
Sarah Winset
Miss Winset
Benj. Winset
Pratt
Marriage Licenses Issued Record Book Opens
A historic record book opened yesterday afternoon with license number 17 042 showing George Flagee and Ea Evans both aged 23 of Waterloo applied to marry. Since the book opened in 185%, 17 042 licenses have been issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Flagee
Ea Evans
Waterloo
Nine Initiated Into Friars Club by School Org
Nine new members were initiated into Friars club, an east and west high alumni and student organization, at ceremonies last night. They are Francis Secane, George Lindt, Eugene Smith, Marshall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friars Club
Francis Secane
George Lindt
Eugene Smith
Marshall
Modern cosmetic myths and home beauty remedies exposed
Acurate but damaged column lists old era beauty hacks promising easy hair removal wrinkle erasers and skin brighteners. It mentions sulfo golutivon lotions beta quinol mixtures bay rum witch hazel neroxin and Fresco Beauty Powder as claimed solutions with price hints and step by step usage notes. The piece reads like a consumer warning against quack preparations while detailing several touted products and methods.
Parading Victims Fed After Event in Cada River Park
A parade through the business district featured candidates and a crowd. Victims were reportedly fed after the parade at Cada River Park, with advertising described as always NEWS.
Patterns and orders for Latecloe Evening Courier
Readable fragments describe obtaining up-to-date patterns by sending 15 cents to the Fashion Department of the Courier in Waterloo. Patterns available with seams included. Estimates claim 8000 patterns possible and delivery in about ten days after ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
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Society News
George Kreiman
Haymond
Harry Kelly
Mines
W. L. Fletcher
Carl Feisner
George Garver
G. Valentine
Kreiman
Kelly
John Wren
Mildred Wren
Arthur Hickman
Jen
Pansy Embroidery Club
Irs
J. L. Galyean
Finchford
Tansy Embroidery Club
Earl Gaigeau
Boston
First Presbyterian—Alpha Chapter
Leo Leeper
F. J. Bightey
Rs. G. L
Stainbrook
Porto City
Vani Dyne
China
de Bettignies-Kress
Ethel Kress
J. B. Kress
Fred de Bettignies
Sacred Heart Church
J_ Al Molloy
de Bettignies
Peerless Baking Company
Byrnes Park
L. A. Leckington
Sterling
St. Paul, Neb
W. B. Small
Leta Forney
Clara Gilbert
Catherine Adams
M. EB. Brennan
Merrymakers’ Club
William Mulvaney
Mulvaney
Willam Kauman
Jaeves
C. F. Nagle
River Leaf Club
N_ Lies
Walnut Street Baptist
T— Wild Rose Club
aAil
Wild Rose Club
W. Hi. Stevens
Rebekah
None Hall
Edna Kent
Forbes
Rith Cameron
West End
Ennate
Leonard
Nichols & Gates E'or
Good Furniture
West Fourth St
Ree
Randpa
Ma Ma
Post Toasties
Bolly
Madama Meares
Spots
Rows
Materia
Linge
Fabrica
City and
Ance
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