Wise Smith Urges Prohibition Strength in Iowa Society
Mrs Ida B Wise Smith of Cedar Rapids spoke at the Iowa WCTU state convention in Ames urging stiff enforcement of the prohibition law. She predicted vast public support for the ban, warned against tempering laws, and urged growing WCTU membership to sustain the effort through education and discipline.
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Women's Christian Temperance Uiion of
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Congress
Yes Ang Ie
Religious Training of Child Vital to Nation's Stability
M. G. Clark superintendent of Sioux City schools told about 200 clubwomen at Waterloo that religious training of children is essential for national stability. He argued that mankind differs from animals not in intellect but in the ability to regulate life by spiritual understanding and long-range planning. Parents bear primary responsibility to protect and guide a child’s moral development through home school and church.
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Waterloo
M. G. Clark
Sioux
Home and Education Department
Cedar Heights
Sioux City
Community Church
Parent-Teacher Association
Side Talks on Gifts and Children by Ruth Cameron
Ruth Cameron critiques gift giving to children, sharing tales of gifts destroyed or neglected by parents or relatives. She contrasts irresponsible care with a tale of a mother who ruined a trip gift due to lack of sympathy and notes an opposite extreme of fragile offerings met with criticism.
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Jack
Oman
Taliread
Dave
Dent Reu
Church and School Cooperation Promised for Moral Training
Mr. Clark urged three training aims lifting self from present, neighborly love, and service to the world. He said war lacks moral fiber without this stance. He called for church support, higher preacher access, and joint church school effort to train children morally. The meeting, led by Mrs. Petersen, included reports from PT A committees and a membership drive for the Motor Emb. club. Music by Miss Margaret Joyce accompanied proceedings.
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iMr. Clark
Iself
Clark
T. J. Ellis
A. T. Petersen
P.T. A. Child, Welfare and Recreation
W. B. Dahl
C. W. Bruner
Louis. Frank
Woman’s Club
Gladys White and Stephen Armagast to Wed November Ninth
Announcement of the engagement shows Miss Gladys White and Stephen Armagast plan to marry on November 9. The event was revealed at a dinner hosted by Miss White at her parents home, 12123 Logan Avenue, with guests given place cards bearing initials and the date.
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Gladys White
Stephen Armagast
Miss White
Co. J. White
Logan Avenue
Seventy at B. and P. W. Dinner and meeting
Seventy women attended the Business and Professional Women's club dinner at the hosts home with a 6 30 start. Mrs W D Ives announced a Halloween party and the club elected her to represent at a Des Moines meeting on disarmament. Four new members were welcomed as entertainment featured singing a solo violin number and community singing. The group then moved to Crystal theatre as guests of manager Walter Davis. Cedar Heights Woman's club meets tomorrow afternoon under Mrs W F Parrott and Mrs J C King assisting hostess.
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W. D. Ives
Bach
Department of Women’s Affairs
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Ives
Des Moines
Mary Horner
Tina Martin
Lulu Teeter Smith
Benita Dolan
Crystal Theatre
Walter Davis
Cedar Heights
Beauty tips and nail care from Edna Kent Forbes
The column advises on constructive versus destructive beautifying, favors nourished nails and gentle manicuring, and shares a DIY cuticle cream recipe using synthetic amber rose water paraffin and petrolatum. It also notes weight guidance for age, foot formula requests, and cautions on lemon juice and soda effects on hair.
Community House Keeping and Settlement Work Read in Local Notes
Two papers discussed at meetings include Community House Keeping of Jane Addams at Hull House by Mrs. Birney Allen and Settlement Work in New York City by Mrs. H J Burdick. A reading by Mrs Ferguson is announced and district convention delegates will report. Women may attend to affiliate with the club. The First Presbyterian Lydia society held an annual meeting with 50 members at a 6 30 dinner and business session. Officers named: Miss Mary Coughtry president Mrs Elmer Ritter vice president Mrs E H Knittie secretary Mrs Ida Cooley treasurer. Plans for next year discussed and a condolence resolution to Miss Blanche McQuilkin adopted. University Women hosted Waterloo branch members at the W B Howell home with a program of current events piano selections vocal and instrumental numbers and songs. St Pauls M E welcomed guests from Janesville and delegates to the district convention at La Porte City Nov 3 named. Refreshments were served after study. Strenson Buckley marriage announced Kathryn Buckley and Kenneth Stevenson wed at St Johns Episcopal parish house Dubuque with Dr John Dysart officiating.
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Jane Addame
Hull House
Birney Allen
New York City
H. J. Burdick
P. L. A. Ferguson
Manchester
First Presbyterian— Lydia Society
James Black
Nan
Mary Coughtry
Elmer Ritter
E. H. Knittie
Ida Cooley
Blanche McQuilkin
Mae Howell
Janet, Sloan
Helen Hubbard
Elsie Hoffbauer
Emma Blythe
Waterloo
American Association of University Women
W. B. Howell
Maude Popp
Blanche Stewart
Marie Watters
Miss Howell
Loren Berry
Naneen Davia
Jack Patterson
St. Paul's
M. E
George B. Shoemaker
Cedar Heights
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Janesville
Waterloo area club notes and society events roundup
Community groups across Waterloo Cedar Falls and Reinbeck held talks luncheons and socials. Mrs. Wilcox Mrs. Swisher and Mrs. Kelly addressed mission and club circles while students and families attended rounds on parent teacher relations and Halloween activities.
Eastern Star Becker End Evening Picnic and Music
A notice announces a 6 30 picnic supper today followed by a regular set at 7 30 p m. This marks the Eastern Star Becker event with planned social time and program.
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Picni
Becker End Sion
Club Notes and Social Gatherings Then Divorce Granted
Mrs Victor Shafer hosted a day with the club set and Wild Ros and Desdemona groups met at homes in town. Leela A Ball was granted divorce from John H Ball with custody of three children and ten dollars weekly alimony. An Australian cattle show featured a record large bull at Sydney.
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Leela A. Ball
John H. Ball
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
Lura Liquid Henna Shampoo Promotes Clean Hair
Lura is a superior shampoo made from pure coconut oil and wholesome ingredients. It cleanses the scalp, stops itching, and provides a rich lather without tinting the hair unless desired. It blends henna and liquid soap in one formula and lasts for weeks.
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