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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1925

Page

2

Miss Agnes Geib Weds Edward Demby In St. Marys

Miss Agnes Geib daughter of Mr and Mrs Mroard Airs Matt Uuit of 506 Reed Street married Edward Demby of Humboldt today in St Marys with Rev Theodor officiating. Attendants wore yellow and white with corsages. the couple plan to reside in Humboldt after a short honeymoon trip. Guests included Mr and Mrs Magnus Elliott and several Cedar Rapids and Oelwein residents.

Agnes Martha Geib Matt Uuit Reed Street Edward Demby Uuinbolat St. Mary Theodor Louis Salu Ophelia Bale Kinse Yo Magnus Illiott Margaret Virginia Elliott Margaret Kirby Cedar Rapeids Margeret Craban Oelwein

Romance Language Section Tea Party Has French Setting

Waterloo Woman's club opened its Romance Language department with a French tea party in a transformed drawing room. About 40 members wore native costumes and ordered in French using French coins. Fred McClain sang two Parisian songs, violin by Mrs. Herbert Marshall.

Waterloo Club Mere Lb.t. Alford E. L. Dunkelberg GC. L. Ostander CN. Shane C. E. Howard Presidin C. W. Robertson Fred McClain Herbert Marshall

Hemsworth to Direct Y League Personal ity Course

Mrs Hemsworth will direct the course A Study in Personality Keeping Oneself Up-to-Date offered by the Employed Iris League of the YWCA. First session Thursday at 6 after supper and recreation. Registration open. Dr F A Laurie to conclude Europe trip review at supper. Open to all employed city girls. Reservations at the business office.

L. €. Hemsworth Iris' League Young Women's Christian Ascellation Florence Brinton F. A. Laurie Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church Europe

Kensington WO T U Meets With Growth In Attendance

More than 100 members attended the Kensington unit of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union on Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. A A Bontrager's home. Five new members joined along with three guests from Orangetownship. Mrs. Wilber, 3itter, Mrs. Lester Parris and Mrs. Elmer Broughs were present. Mrs. W G Kelford led the program with contributions from Mrs. Eiginniey and Mrs. Kelford and Mary J Campbell spoke about her work with the national union in India. Twins Barbara Low and Burt Dewees and Jamey Richard Walker became white ribbon recruits. County vice president Mrs. Ida Mitchell supervised the service. A committee from Flist Brethren church helped with refreshments.

Orangs Wilber Mary J. Campbell National Union India Barbara Low Burt Dewees Jamey Richard Walker Ida Mitchell Flist Brethren Church Boutrager

Iowa Nurses Convene in Davenport Hotel for Annual Meeting

About 225 delegates from across Iowa gather at Hotel Hiack Hawk Davenport for the twenty second annual convention of the Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses. Notable attendees include Blanche Edwards secretary and leaders from Allen Memorial Presbyterian and Waterloo areas.

Iowa Davenport Waterloo Blanche Edwards Allen Memorial Hospital Gertrude Hos Christine Fehi Presbyterian Hospital Margaret Masbalu Minnie Matbauer Matbauer West Lutie B. Larson Ewer Miss Hershey Fnt Ber International Council of Nurses Finland United States

Caledonia Society Listens to Dr Laurie’s Scotland Trip

The Caledonia Society met at Mrs Fairweather’s home to hear Dr J A Laurie recount his recent journey to Scotland. Members were entertained with a program including hymns by Miss Bunyan and songs led by Miss Willa Thamsen, with Mrs Pyirweather presiding.

Caledonia Society Dr. Laurie Tell Scotland J. A. Laurie Pyirweather. Jr Sud Alice Stowen

Sorority Dinner and Bridge Party Planned at Academy

The Pi Phi sorority hosts a dinner and bridge party for members at the academy hall. Miss Leone Ileen Moliev and Misses Mathrys Gill and Fisher serve as officers of honor. The event begins at 7 o clock with supper, held at Knights of Columbus Hall, and a second gathering set for tomorrow at 2 89 pm in LO. O F hall on Fourth Street.

Cienished Erierkinglems Aqsa Orlongre Leoneileen Moliev Mathrys Gill Auss Fisher, Cry _ Mystic Workers Knights of Colvintass Hall

Club Dinner Integrates Hallowe'en and Birthday Themes

Winterloo Business and Professional Women's club hosted a joint dinner with Halloween motifs and October birthdays celebrated at the first table. Miss Hilda Freedman led the social committee, and guests included Mrs. Charlott Cassidy Howe and Mrs. Velene Bennett who will address students and the public on vocational issues at West High Auditorium.

Hallowe’an Winterloo Fern Gray Menthers Hilda Freed Detgila West High Auditorium Charlotty Cassidy Howe Inance Chaiman Fanny Jiemene Velen Bennett Chicago Bennett B. BP. W Marryullar California May Heller

Chief of Children's Bureau to Address Waterloo Clubwomen

Major E. K. Sands head of the Children's Bureau of Town will speak to Waterloo Women's club at 2 30 Friday on child welfare in Iowa replacing Judge J B Weaver. Sands comes from Iowa City where he heads social welfare. Civic department sponsors appearance. Also notes PTA and memorial events around town with various speakers and social activities.

E. K. Sands Des Moines Children's Bureau of Town Waterloo Women's Club J. B. Weaver Iowa Major Sands Child Welfare Commission N. E. Kendall Waterloo Iowa City Sands Judge Weaver

Church News Notes Recruitment and Meetings

Mrs. 4 H Edwards will join the Ladies Aid Society of Community Presbyterian Church in her home at 2 30 Thursday. Mrs F A Dagu, assistant hostess, oversees September and Gibber class activities. The home department at First Methodist Church meets at 2 30 Thursday afternoon at Mrs J G Wright’s home for study and supper.

First Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society H. Edwards Ce- Var Heicuts First Methodist Church Filment

Club Notes Mrs Reed Hosts Jeppy Hour Luncheon

Mrs 3. B. Reed hosted Jeppy Hour club members at a 1 pm luncheon at her home on Tuesday. Tables were attractively decorated with floral arrangements in pink and white. Guests included Mrs. W. Dillingworth of Los Angeles California Mrs. Fred K. Paul of Hollywood California and Mrs. Inia Thrower. Mrs Paul and Mrs Thrower are sisters and the latter is the mother of Mrs. E. E. Peek.

3. B. Reed W. Dillingworth Loz Angeles Cal Fred K. Paul Hollywood Inia Thrower Paul

Pheasant Hunt Resumes Amid Mixed Luck Across Counties

Pheasant hunters returned for day two of a three day season in Black Hawk county with fewer participants and mixed success. Licensing offices saw brisk demand as towns like Charles City and Fort Dodge reported hundreds of hunters. several arrests for carrying loaded weapons in cars were logged in Hampton.

Black Hawk Jennie S. Bird Hayer Ashel Jesse Guagy Northlows D. D. Puller Mason City Ode Bye Fort Dodge Humboldt Office of Justice of the Peace A. N. Davenport Hampon

Retail Credit Men of Four States to Meet in Lawn City

Cedar Falls hosts the Seventh annual Interstate Retailers convention with secretaries from four states. Formal sessions open this afternoon at the Cem Centerial club rooms with representatives from Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska and Iowa. Albert Lea Minnesota’s Hansen is president and R I BeGon of Waterloo is secretary.

Lawn City Cedar Falls Minnesota Wnebraska Itsloss Hansen Albert Lea Minn R. Il.begon Waterloo

Carlton Funeral in Dunkerton M E Church on Thursday

John Carlton died Tuesday at his residence. Services set for Thursday at 2 p m at the Methodist Episcopal church in Dunkerton Ia He was born October 26 1857 and lived here 23 years Survived by widow two children Mrs C S Buehner and Fred A brother William of Verndale Minn and two sisters Alice Cooley of China Dunkerton Ia October 21 1928 Specl.

Methodist Episcopal Church John Carlton Idorg Shopton C. S. Buehner Fred William Verndale Minn Alice Cooley China Dunkerton Spe

Independence Family Honors Grandfather on Natal Anniversary

Independence Iowa family gathers at Guthormson home to mark Zirteman’s eighty fifth birthday. Attendees include Angell Gillys, Seger family members, and relatives from Barthe Cedar Palla and Manchester. Fire destroys Frank Wilton yarn nearby. damage includes hay and grain.

Independence H. Guthormson Zirteman Guthormson Tor Warneting Henry Virtz- Tarn Laty M Son Manchester

Fire damages at residence on Independence Avenue

A spark from the roof of A C Wolf at 726 Independence Avenue started a fire about 12:20 am today causing about 17 dollars in damage. An alarm was received at 6:36 pm yesterday from M J Kellerlain at 08 Grant Avenue where hot air pipe embers smoldered. firemen warn about insurance coverage.

A.C. Wolf Independence Avenue M. J. Kellerlain Grant Avenue

Social gathering at Ridge Club hosted by Misses Robinson

Misses May and Jane Robinson hosted a social evening at the Ridge Club with serving courtesies and bridge. Favors for cards were won by Mr and Mrs Wooo Murphy Mrs 1 W Thompson and Roy Miller with additional wins by Mrs A Kane and Mrs R KB Bolter.

Wooo. Murphy W. Thompson Roy Miller Ridge Club May Jane Robinson Lurlte Notteor Byrnes Park Bridge A. Kane R. KB. Bolter

Cedar Falls News Highlights Local Notes and Ailing Auto Crash

Miss Mary Waite of Cedar Falls suffers a broken collarbone when a wheel comes off the coupe en route to Davenport for a state nurses convention. The accident occurred ten miles east of Cedar Rapids on the Lincoln Highway. Miss Nielsen sustained minor injuries. Lions host Cedar Falls concert band guests. Business Men's Association Dinner planned with 160 expected. funeral for Thomas Ward at 105 Franklin Street with burial in Vinton. Various updates: Cedar Falls residents attend conventions, farmers exhibit corn, and local residents return from trips while others recover from illness.

Cedar Falls Maryee Waite Elam Sartort Poapital Beasie Mjélgsen Davenport Business Men's Ass'n Cedar Fat Business Men's Association Hotel Black Blank

Thursday Club Meets at Home of Mrs Darwin Cooper

La Porte City October 24 The Thursday club met at the farm home of Mrs Darwin Cooper west of town with a large attendance. Guests included Mrs B Boardman Miss Alice Nichols Miss Alice Kerr and Miss Helen Fleming. The group enjoyed social time and fancywork with a two course luncheon served by the hostess aided by a young guest.

Darwin Cooper la Porte City Miemabers G B. Boardman Alice Nichols Alice Kerr Helen” Fieming George Cook

Iowa Manufacturers Insurance Company Renews Charter

Town Manufacturers Insurance company renews its charter with amended articles filed in the County Recorder's office. The Waterloo based firm authorized capital remains 500 900 dollars. Officers continued: W. W. Marsh president H. V. Myers vice president Hermann Miller secretary A. H. Holt treasurer.

Town Manufacturers’ Insurance Company Jennie Bird Waterloo W. W. Marsh H. V. Myers Hermann Miller A. H. Holt

Farsi Club Urges Children Stay Home In Iowa City

Iowa City, Oct. 21. Social workers at the State University of Iowa conference heard Jay E. Keck urge a home first approach. He called for weekly family clubs, parent child play, and teacher cooperation to keep children at home and out of busy urban centers.

Iowa City Jay E. Keck Sioux City Social Workers of State University of Iowa Keck

Cavalry Band 1 Open for Enlistments at Fort Barrancas

Enlistments will be received at the army recruiting station near the Fort Barrancas post office for the Thirteenth Cavalry Band at Fort Barrancas Florida Corp Lea Greenup announced today about 12 musicians are needed. There are no vacancies in the veterinary corps clerical department at Omaha Nebraska Navy recruiting officer H S Halton said all Navy branches are now open for enlistment.

Army Thirteenth Cavalry Band Fort Barrancas Fla Lea Greenup Veterinary Corps Omaha Neb Halton Navy

City in Brief From Tri-State Columns and Notices

Travel and social notes from Des Moines to Waterloo mention AI agents visiting relatives and a Chicago agent in town. Birth announced for Henry and Mary Sickert’s baby girl in Long Beach California. Postmaster Ray Eggert says Waterloo will sort Florida mail locally to reduce congestion and delay.

Ray Eggert Waterloo Florida

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