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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

2

Membership gains for Waterloo AAUW branch noted

The Waterloo branch of the American Association of University Women expanded by about 25 percent with 48 new names added at the October session hosted by Mrs. Ben G. Howrey. New national and associate members, plus the social and program details, highlighted a period of active club activity with various alumnae groups participating.

Waterloo American Association of University Women Ben G. Howrey Merle E. Witt Chicago Karl Manz Lane Brahms Dorothy Wammond Iowa_ State Teachers college Grace Uliemeyer Jack Patterson E. L. Sanders Delcia Powers Pearl Powers A. B. Chambers Eva Smith Sarah Bohan Hazel B. Evans Iowa State Teachers College Max Wilson State University of Iowa Howrey University of Iowa Cornell College

D A R Members Pay tribute and discuss Columbus day

Columbus D A R members met at Hotel Russell to honor the founders and the 35 year history of the national society of D A R. Addie Hungerford read a paper, and plans for a 4000 seat national auditorium in Washington were presented. Mrs Zathoe Burk was named registrar to fill a vacancy.

Columbus Fife National Society of Daystaters Mary Melrose Russell-iamson J. EB. Sedgwick America Auis Addie Hungerford Jara Minor Mary Virginia Ellet Carbell National Magazine Joaquin Miller GH. B. Boies Naturalization Court Waterloo National Auditorium Washington, D F. P. Rehbmeier Regent

Edna M Lighthart to Wed Cedar Rapids Resident Oct 31

Announcement of the engagement and approaching marriage of Edna Mary Lighthart to George J Huxford Cedar Rapids was made Tuesday evening when the Lighthart family entertained 11 young women at dinner. The wedding will be an event of Oct. The coming nuptial was made known when guests opened orange bags with Halloween gifts. The dinner featured Halloween games, musical numbers, and a thimblebee by the Women's Relief corps. Postlud, compliments to the newlyweds.

Edna M. Lighthart Cedar Rapids Edna Mary Tor George J. Huxford And Mirs J.B. Lighthart Will Bush Lighthart Lucile Albert Elsie Erickson Bernice ‘Kokl

Church News highlights church group elections and meetings

Graves Memorial United Brethren matron class reelected Mrs. Sinnard as president with Mrs. Buchan as vice president and Mrs. Atkin as secretary. Committees named and rummage sale plans discussed. Other churches postponed meetings and scheduled missions and suppers with rotating hosting by church groups and individuals.

Graves Meniorial United Brethren ,Church Lamar Sinnard George Buchan Pearl Atkin U. Jf. Young Albert Kistner Buchan Plom Lehreiner Memberg

Weishaar Made Chairman of Fine Arts Group

Mrs A S Weishaar was elevated Tuesday to chair the Fine Arts department of the Waterloo Woman's club at a season opening musicale luncheon in the clubhouse. Mrs John Fanning is vice chair, with Mrs Mark Campbell as secretary. Other participants included Mrs James Chapman and others. luncheon followed with Halloween motif decor. Missing details include the Miss Evelyn Decker kitchen shower for her upcoming marriage to Harry Gerholt. gifts found by following blackhands through the house.

A. S. Weishaar Aterloo Woman’s Club John Fanning Weishaar Mark Campbell James Chapman Bruce W. R. Law F. L. Chamberlain Lore Alford, Jr C. W. Robert- Eod Miss Decker W. EB. Burch Belle Bandfield Evelyn Decker Harry O. Gerholt W. BE. Stoner Harold Miller Albert Brandes Alicé Pelton Hf. G. Unger

Feet care by chiropodists and home remedies advised

Guidance on foot health urges visiting a chiropodist for foot comfort and pain relief. When unavailable, soak feet, rub calluses, apply cold cream, and manage corns with careful shaving and antiseptic care while avoiding injury. Use sulphur powder or ointment, maintain pads of cotton, and monitor shoe fit to prevent recurrence.

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Mrs W B Small Hosts Luncheon for City Visitors

Mrs W B Small presided over a 1 o clock luncheon at Sunyside Country Club Tuesday afternoon to honor former residents visiting the city and her niece and houseguest Mrs R W Barlow of Chicago. The table featured Halloween symbols in black and orange with chrysanthemum decorations and covers were set for Mrs W W Wyant and her guest Mrs Co W Illingsworth of Los Angeles and other named guests from Long Beach Boston Davenport and Davenport. Friday evening Dr and Mrs Small will entertain at dinner for Mr and Mrs C W Alingsworthy in the Old Home tearoom.

R. W. Barlow Chicago W. B. Small Sunnyside Country Club Hallowe’en W. W. Wyant Co. W. Illingsworth Los Angeles Cal B. W. Axtell Carl Wyant Long Beach E. J. Lockwood C. FP. McNulty Tauton Mass Ela Bdies Rhodes Davenport H. C. Wilbur W. HE. Richards Barlow Small

National Baptist speaker to address First Baptist Church

Miss Mabel Rae McVeigh national secretary of the Foreign Missionary society of the Northern Baptist convention will speak at First Baptiste church Thursday evening. Walnut Street and Burton Avenue Baptist members invited to hear her. supper at 6 15 precedes address. reservations with group readers or church office by Thursday morning. Women’s society plans capiz hospital sewing at 4 pm the same day.

Mabel Rae McVeigh New York City Foreign Missionary Society of the Northern Baptist Convention First Baptiste Church Walnut Street Burton Avenue Miss McVeigh Miss MccVeigh Woman's Society of the Church Baptist Hospital Capiz P. L

Sunset club postpones meeting two weeks

The Sunset club, planned to meet tomorrow with Mrs. E. KE. Peek, has postponed the session for two weeks. Mrs. Dai Cotte, year and Miss Marie Butterfield won favors last evening when Ensemble Bridge club members played at Miss Helen Moore's home.

Sunset Club E. KE. Peek Dai Cotte Marie Butterfield Ensemble Bridge Club Helen Moore

Society Editor Rules For Announcing Meetings

Announcements must reach the society editor by 2 20 a m and be typed or neatly handwritten. Lists of names cannot be taken by telephone and should be mailed to the office. Club secretaries and reporters should aim to reach thousands of people, not just club members. Provide full names with frat initials, and married women’s names with husband’s frat or title. This is the paper’s style and rules.

Girl Reserve program outlined for Waterloo meeting

Tonight a dinner meeting at the Young Women’s Christian association building will plan the Girl Reserve year. Advisors and committee members will review monthly themes, conduct demonstrations for new advisors, and note six week tallies with mothers present.

Young Women’s Christian” Association Ning Central School Marie Walters Cotte World Fellowship Waterloo W. CG Watters Miss Walters H. M. Hanson F. A. Thompson A. M. Johnson E. M. Rulon Edna Rittenhouse Jean Kinneburgh Helen Kittle Mildred Roderick Elsie Kaltenbach Mary Herzing

Y W C A Secretary Addresses P T A Meeting

Miss Florence L Brinton general secretary of the YWCA spoke to Lincoln school P T A patrons on What Goes on Inside via Y W C A. G T Bennett band director gave a musical demonstration. Performers included John Koch LeRoy Surry J A McEwen Ralph Pronk Everett Swank and Lester Butter. More than 175 attendees. Teachers hosted.

Plorence L. Brinton Young Woman's Christian Association Lincoln School Parent- Teacher Association G. T. Bennett East School John Koch LeRoy Surry J. A. McEwen Ralph Pronk Everett Swank Lester Butter Ruth Itynre

Grace Congregation to Welcome Family of New Minister

Grace Methodist Episcopal church invites members and friends to a reception in the church parlors at 7 30 p m for Rev Wharl A Boardman and his family. The event aims to introduce the new minister and his relatives to the congregation.

Grace Congregation Wharl A. Boardman Grace Methodist Episcopal Church

Two Sororities Announce Pledges at T C

Two sororities at Tawa State Teachers College Pi Theta Xi and Phi Sigma Phi announced pledge lists. Notable pledges include Dorothy Kern Marguerite Blough and Helen Halley with several others named from Waterloo State Center Sioux City and Bloomfield.

Tawa State Teachers College Pi Theta Fi Phi Sigma Phi Dorothy Kern Marguerite Blough Waterloo Theta Pi Sorofit Ann Elizabeth Anderson State Center Helen Halley Sioux City Dorothy Young Bloomfield Grace Zihiman Brighton Jeanette Edwards Cedar Heights Pricella Laughgate Algona Aileen Hosterler Cedar Falls Salesta Wendland Davenport Madelyn Muller Corydon Viola Gerdts Elma McGee Dunkerton Jessie Storie Chariton Elma Hopkins

Salvation Army to Ask $1000 Fund in Buchanan County

Independence Iowa October 14 Salvation Army leaders met at the First National Bank to organize a Buchanan County board for a drive beginning October 25. Alfreda Swanson named president with J B Hovey A H Wallace and others named to posts and a $1000 quota set for the county.

Salvation Army Buchanan County Independence Alfreda Swanson Army Board of First National Bank G Swan J. B. Hovey A. H. Wallace WW. B. Coliman R. H. Taines

City in Brief: Local Notices and Updates

A compilation of short items from Buchanan’s and area news. Updates include Mrs. C. M. Lyon’s successful operation at University Hospital Iowa City. Mrs. P. A. Bradford recovering after surgery at St. Francis Hospital. J. H. Quurri and J. G. Ralston oversee a $200,000 county courthouse project in Miller, D.C. Maud Smith and Pearl Ambrose depart for Chicago for permanent waving training. a waving machine to be installed at Black’s Shingle Shop. Upton B. Kepford and his mother visit Mrs. J. K. Oren in La Porte City as she nears age 90. Building Commissioner Wasson on vacation, with City Engineer Stippy covering permits in his absence. A J. Allen notes high mileage on his car with low upkeep costs. Rosie Unger sells her share of Fish & Unger, auto wrecking, to Morris Fish. operation remains at 21-331 Sycamore St. R. A. Buck reports improving health and Lakeland Florida real estate activity. Advert — Frank’s Gardens invites afternoon bridge and luncheon reservations.

J. H. Qurrie J. G. Ralston Miller D. C Maud Smith Black J. C. Kepford J. K. Oren la Porte City A. J. Allen Ed Madigan Rosie Unger Fish Florida Lakeland Buck Frank

Kennel Club to Sponsor Beach Bench Show Next Spring

The Cedar Valley Kennel Club decided last night at Hotel Russell-Lamson to hold a beach bench show next spring. Secretary treasurer Wu J Lang reported last April’s show at She Foran was a success, netting the club 3300. Walter Jensen, long ill with intestinal influenza, shows rapid improvement and is expected to leave bed soon.

Cedar Valley Kennel Club Russell-Lamson Wu J_ Lang She Foran Walter Jensen Walter P. Jensen

Transporting pauper in state case shocks Davenport

Davenport records detail the charge against Fort Rockholz of transporting a pauper into the state. The case centers on an alleged marriage agreement and the involvement of Mrs. Alice Gimern of Watertown. Further details remain unclear due to damaged OCR text.

Davenport Fort Rockholz Tipton Alice Gimern Watertown

Woman's Club Has General Meeting With 250 Present

Cedar Falls Oct 14 Two hundred fifty members attended the first general meeting of the Woman's club in Zion Evangelical parlors Tuesday afternoon. Music and Drama department provided a musical program. Light refreshments were served during the social period which concluded the meeting.

Cedar Falls Woman’s Club Zion Evangelical Business Woman's Club Henningsen Lauritz Henningsen Dike Sartori Hospital Walter Anderson Christian Stockholm Fredsville

Mrs Bert Betts Dies at Home in Dumont

Mrs. Bert Betts travels to Dumont after the death of her in law Mrs. Harry Betts from a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services were held in Dumont with burial there. Betts family formerly resided in La Porte City.

Bert Betts Dumont la Porte City Harry Betts

Waterlog patterns offer Courier patterns by mail

Old instruction brief advertising Waterlog Evening Courier patterns from the Fashion Department. Enclose 15 cents for each pattern and send to WA Verlooi for up-to-date designs. Orders are filed quickly but should arrive within about ten days after mailing.

Fashion Department Evening Courier

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