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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1925

Page

2

Welfare Talk At Waterloo Club Merges Child Rights

Major E H Sands from Des Moines spoke to the Waterloo Woman's Club on child welfare rights and care from birth through childhood. He outlined state efforts, pension laws, investigations, and the need for better institutions, urging focus beyond surface measures while noting changes in Iowa's programs.

Uhru E. H. Sands Des Moines Oda Waterloo Woman's Club Major Sands Waterloo Civic Department State Children’s Bureau Kendall Jupies Weaver Engls Roosevelt Alates Iowa C. W- Chapman George Salhan F. A. Reisling J. P. Jones Aidan Vie Igor J. B. Bruner Home and Education Departament

Town City Woman W R C Inspector Guest at Luncheon

Mrs Clara Weber inspected the Woman's Relief corps in Memorial hall at their regular meeting Friday afternoon. She was honored with a stock luncheon at Black's. Twelve attended including Mrs Alder maan president. Club plans include thimblebee, birthday party for Wednesday, and a Halloween frolic on Saturday afternoon with a picnic luncheon at the birthday party. Mrs Eulen Foster is arranging the Halloween festival and invites all to come in costume.

Clara Weber Woman's Reclief Corps Memorial Hall Black's da Alder“maan Thimblebee Rand Eulen- Foster Hallowe'en Aoks

Dewar Club Elects Officers for New Year

Dewar Ta. Oct. 23. Annual election features Mrs. Hazel Ede as president and Mrs. Connie Widdel as vice president. Hazel Anson treasurer and Viola Barron fund treasurer. Jeanette Moailis reporter. Bertha Brown and Marie Perry added to membership. Widdel awarded candy for four years perfect attendance. Chinese fair planned for November 3 in Follette hall.

Dewar Arurama Leaf Club Louis Ickeriman Hazel Ede Connie Widdel Hazel Burke Secretar Airs Hazel Anson Viola Barron Hower Fund Trearer Jeanette Moailis Bertha Brown Marie Perry Widdel

Mrs President Harrold to preside at UDC convention

M Frank Harrold of Americas will serve as president general in charge as the United Daughters of the Confederacy hold their thirty second annual convention in Hot Springs Arkansas from November 16 to 21. Governor Walker of Georgia is named in the event.

Frank Harrold Americas Walker Georgia United Daughters of the Confederacy Hot Springs Ark

Russian Symphonic Choir to Perform at West High

The Russian Symphonic choir directed by Basil Kibalchich will sing in West High School auditorium on Nov 7 under the Business and Professional Women's Club. Critics hailed the choir as a human orchestra with the Boston Evening Transcript praising its complex, living organ like timbre and varied instrumental effects. A Friday Study Club session featured Mrs A C Galeuery and Mrs G S Millard as sixteen members discussed American heritage and the Aborigines.

West High School Business and Professional Women's Club Boston Evening Transcript Kibalchich Basil Kibalchich jSymphonic A. C. Gale

Beauty gossip from a college professor's plight

A 34 year old college professor seeks a special chat for herself and peers troubled by wrinkles thinness and fatigue. The letter mixes health advice yeast tonics iron and malt drinks with cosmetic hints and cautions about nervous exhaustion and personal care.

Eastern Star Grand Chapter Session Draws 21 Delegates

Twenty one members from Watétlog Becker chapters including Miriam Dixon Charles Chickering and C T Trunkey prepare to attend the Iowa Order of Eastern Star Grand Chapter in Davenport. Sessions unfold at the Masonite temple and Black Hawk hotel with addresses memorial service and final work demonstration.

Watétlog Becker Inelnting Atrs Dessie Wheeler ResoGlabe Grant Maitron Order of Eastern Star of Iowa Davenport Nest Mi Iry Ethel Dixon Charles A. Chickering Waterloo C. Ti.Trunkey Robert Francis Hecker Pew Masonite Temple Klack Hlawk Hotel Lizabeth Kainewath Sioux City Irs Wheeler Frances Hulls Uecuar Ehapter Miss Dixon Chickering M Rey Hulett Short Georgiana Slipp Emma McFarlane Char Chickering Jennie Daley Loma Griffen Abeeker Ehapter Trunkey Francis Elizabeth Wise May DeGoa Martha Shireman Kathleen Konel

Washington Irving PTA Meets in Gym Decorated With Autumn Foliage

About 80 Washington Irving parents attended the Friday PTA meeting held in the school gym. Mrs H B Bahr chaired the business session which included plans to start a fund for pictures for the two halls. Piano numbers by Catherine Donovan and Callie Wieder, with readings on promoting literature from babyhood. Mrs Clarence Wise sang two songs, accompaniment by Mrs Roland Taylor. Clement J Murphy and Commission oversaw the serving.

Bis Washington Schol District Parent-Teach~er Association H. B. Bahr Prent Catherine Donovan Callie “Wieder Clarence Wise Roland Taylor Clement J. Murphy Commition

Girl Reserves Parties At Y W C A Building

Girl Reserves from Junior High and Central high schools held Halloween parties Friday afternoon at the YWCA. About sixty girls, guided by Miss Mary Herzing, met after school for music, readings, and games in the recreation room.

Junor High Central Schools Hallowe'en Women’s Christian Association Mary Herzing Alpha Larsen Dorothy Morris Mary Miller Mildred Roderick

Club Notes on Holiday Preparations and Social Plans

The article outlines social club activities led by Mrs. W. W. Sommers and Mrs. A. W. Mawson including hosting duties, Christmas party planning, needlework, diversions, and upcoming entertainments. Members, notably Mrs. Witten and Mrs. Scheutse, assist with events and hospitality as the group discusses dates for gatherings in November and December.

National D A B Formed 85 Years Ago in Washington

A late 19th century Washington founding of the National D A B with its Mary Melrose and Waterloo chapters celebrated on October 11 for the thirty-fifth anniversary of its organization in Washington. It details origins 1880s through 1890s, early leaders, and ties to the Smithsonian.

National D. A. B Washington Mary Melrose Waterloo Wiushington Usc Strathmore Arms Mary Jockwood D. Ro Columbia Alaska Tawaii Philippines Porto Rico Cuba Paris France Jissiden Hause Jinay Benjamin Harrison United States X. B. Hoge Pennsylvania Joshua, Wilbour Rhode Leland Louise Ale- Adlister New York de B. R. Kein Connecticut William Wirt Tbury Virginia Society Grover Cleveland Smithsonian Institution National Museum

Woman’s World Fair Director to Speak to B P W Club

Miss Helen M Dennett director and manager of the Woman’s World fair in Chicago last spring will deliver an inspirational vocational address to the Business and Professional Women's club rooms at 7 30 Wednesday evening. She will lecture to and hold conferences with high school girls during the day and will dine with the education committee. Bennett, a speaker at the state convention in Dubuque, joins the campaign to guide young girls into business and professional work. Her tour opens in Waterloo and continues to Marshalltown Davenport Des Moines Ankeny Mason City Fort Dodge and other cities.

Helen M. Dennett Chicago Miss Bennett Dubuque Waterloo Marshalltown Davenport Des Moles Anjes Mason City Fort Dodge

Waterloo Women Named Posts in Two County Society

Mrs. ul. G. Traiston was elected vice president and Mrs. J. P. Jones treasurer of the Buchanan-Black Hawk County Association of King's Daughters at a joint meeting of the two counties in Independence Wednesday. Mrs. Carrie McKay of Winthrop was chosen president. Waterloo women Mrs. Ralston, Mrs. W. A. Bickley, and Mrs. Minnie Crippen appeared on the program, with Crippen sharing notes on Europe’s Bardens.

Ul. G. Traiston J. P. Jones Buchanan-Black Hawk Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Europe

Eight Will Attend Town Convention of Temperance Union

Waterloo unit of the Woman's Christian Temperance union will be represented at the state convention in Sioux City by eight delegates. The convention opens Tuesday morning at First Presbyterian church and closes Friday evening. Delegates include Mrs. RE. Yano president and eight named members. The local union plans fall house parties November 4 and 9. Delphina Chapter rehearses a study drama at 7 30 Monday in the Business and Professional Women's Club rooms.

Waterloo Woman's Christian Temperance Union First Presbyterian Ida Mitchell Willard Hall Yapp Delphina Denver Miss May Alpha Gaffney LOW G. AL Ihey Phil Gaffney Lamont Earl Cain

Harrington and Ida Beal Married in Dysart Home

A. F. Harrington of Dysart and Miss Ida Beal of Leonard Mo were married Thursday afternoon by Rev. T H A Sheckler at his home 227 Denver Street. The couple plan to live on a farm in Geneseo township. B Natural Music Club notes a study evening on art songs at Miss Harriett Egan s home with Miss Mac Collins assisting.

A. F. Harrington Dysart Ida BE. Aon Leonard, Mo T. HA. Sheckler Denver Street Geneseo Township Harriett Egan

Hallowe en Dance to End Festivity at Sunnyside

Sunnysite Country clan closes its social season with a hallowe en dinner dance on Friday. Rooms become a woodland scene with vaudeville entertainment and novelty favors. W A Chapman secretary urges early reservations.

Hallowe’en Sunnyside Sunnysite W. A. Chapman

Dean Slattery Welcomed Home At Parish Reception

Dean Slattery returns from a four month European trip and Vatican visit to be honored at a parish reception in St. Josephs. Friends and relatives join in a birthday event at his home prior to a planned luncheon and gatherings.

Dean Slattery St. Jozephs Parish

Waterlog Evening Couricr Patterns for Fashion Depart

Waterlog Evening Courier patterns to obtain up-to-date fashion items. Send 15 cents per pattern to theFashion Department, Evening Courier WA Verloo. Patterns mailed to Lotkaya after order and payment. Browi linen dress pattern for mothers girl with white yoke aims to appeal to market. Patterns offered in four sizes with yardage details and mounting for yoke and front. Send 12 cents for silver enamel lamps with book.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Verloo Lotkaya Vattern

Hermit of Osage Indians 15 Ghost to His Own People

John Stink, Osage hermit of Pawhuska Oklahoma, lives alone in a tepee as a wealthy recluse. Buried as dead and resurrected, he remains shunned for his inability to speak English, drawing no contact from his tribe. His Englishless isolation lasts decades despite royalty income over a thousand dollars monthly.

Pawhuska Okla Det John Stink John Hotahmore

Osage burial custom and a roaming wraith figure John

A fragmentary account describes a man named John who died near a settlement and was said to be buried in the Osage tradition with a shallow grave and a rock mound. After the rite the body was left head exposed, and John allegedly rose as a wraith haunting his tepee life with dogs as companions.

Ike John Pawhuska tUiem

Gospel Hall Speaker on furlough to address Zulu work

Edwin Gibbs, recently retired from central Africa after 16 years of missionary service among Zulu, will speak at Gospel Hall on Sunday and Monday. He will address the Sunday school children at 10 am and adults at 7 30 pm, with lantern slides on Monday evening. Meetings are open to the public with no collections.

Edwin Gibbs Central African Gospel Hall

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