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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1923

Page

2

Interior Decorating Lesson At Women's Club

Miss Effie Schumemian of Iowa State Teachers College spoke on interior decorating at a Woman's club meeting sponsored by Home and Educational depart ment. She urged art and taste, cited Emerson, and outlined room harmony, rug choices, and furniture placement. An informal tea followed with hosts listed. district convention reports and a post program closed the session.

Effie Schumemian Iowa Strate Teachers’ College Woman's Club Home Western Plains R. 0. Hutchinson E. £. Bartlett J. B. Jones J. E. Sweener W. A. B. Graham Cedar Helshts The J.G. Brinkerhoff Minnie Crippen Eldora Cedar Heights

Relief Corps and Army Open Post Assembly

Fifty four women and 13 comrades from the Grand Army of the Republic attended yesterday afternoon's session of the Women's Relief corps after which Robert An-

Relief Corps Army Grand Army of the Republic Women’s Relief Corps Robert An

Luncheon for 115 Guests by Mrs Shores and Daughter

Mrs F M Shores and Miss Gladys Shores hosted a 1 pm luncheon at the Hotel Russell Lainson in honor of guest Mrs Ellis D Robb. The event featured yellow chrysanthemums, ferns and palms with harp music by J V Barborka of Denison Ja for the O B S convention. Out of town guests included Mimos R C Daws W R Wood R Palmer from Evanston Ill and others from Hampton Ia Clarksville Ia Chicago and more.

F. M. Shores Missal jGladyca Shores Russell Lainson Ellis D. Robb J. V. Barborka Denison Mimos R. C. Daws W. R. Wood R. Palmer Evanston Inl Maynard T. J. Robinson Hampton Shiney Simon Chicago J.J. Perrin Clarksville George

A Rainbow of Colors in Everyday Life

In a vivid flashback to changing tastes, the author muses on how color usage has exploded from uniform whites to vibrant palettes. He recalls fall flowers, tinted candles, and white muslin curtains, praising dyed linens, table coverings, lingerie, and sweaters for their cheerful, practical variety. The piece laments but welcomes evolving fashion and home decor colors across rooms, linens, and garments.

Beauty Health Lessons From A Beauty Column

The column notes many skin and hair issues stem from underlying health or nervous problems, not just cosmetics. It advises medical advice for serious cases, discusses remedies like gentle diet adjustments, proper footwear, and careful facial care, and highlights the link between body health and appearance with specific measurements and routines.

Tlunesses

Young and Long Beach guests visit local hosts

Mr and Mrs C M Young of Long Beach California hosted guests at their residence. Mrs Calvin Kingaley and Mrs Faye Place welcomed visitors from Colorado Springs Colorado including Mrs Low ail and others at Jesup.

O. B. E. S. Convention Committee Party Hostess Named

Mrs. Vera Howard chaired the decorating committee for the O. B. E. S. convention week. She hosted a 7 o'clock dinner at Black's teaproom for 21 members and their spouses with chrysanthemum centerpieces and colored place cards. A star emblem graced the head table. corsage favors were given to women. gifts were presented to Mrs. Howard. Birthday cakes were shared for Mrs. Lone Martell and Mrs. Paul Carson, followed by a theatre party.

Vera Howard Black Howard Lone Martell Paul Carson

Friday Study Club Program on Iowa Schools

Friday Study Club met at Mrs. G. 5S. Millard and Mrs. W. W. Lytle hosted a talk titled Iowa Colleges and Schools listing Iowa City Ames Cedar Falls and other institutes. Mrs. O. W. Hemsworth discussed state institutions including Soldier's Home Marshalltown and schools for the blind and feeble minded. Mrs. J. C. McGlade spoke on part time and continuation schools emphasizing night classes. Mrs. C. H. W. Abbs presided during parliamentary work.

G. 5S. Millard W. W. Lytle Iowa Iowa City Ames Cedar Falls Soldier's Home Marshalltown Knoxville Printling School Eldora Glenwood O. W. Hemsworth J. C. McGlade

Dedication by Christian to feature Palmer Christian

A dedicatory program by Palmer Christian at First Presbyterian Church on November 6 aims to please a broad audience. committee notes Christian is among America's leading organists. Also covered are local social items including Sibert Shirey and Marguerite Shirey wedding at First Presbyterian Church with reception at the bride’s parents' home, and various club and social events around Cedar Heights.

Palmer Christian First Presbyterian Christian America Sibert Shirey Marguerite Shirey B. F. Shirey Archie Sibert B. Sibert First Presbyterian Church J. R. Maccartney D. B. Hopper Hopper Sibert Oelwein

Hallowe'en and civic club events for Lowell faculty

Members of Lowell faculty enjoy Hallowe en games and grants as a diversion with an appropriate luncheon. Miss Mary Marquis hosts 12 couples at her home in Hallowe en colors. Music and games planned. Mrs J J Margulis assisted by Loraine Sullivan to serve. Odd Fellows party Tuesday at I O O F hall with Sunshine Rebekah lodge. Dinner party by Mrs William Holnagle for W W society at Lincoln Street home. Elite Club Fall party at Johnsons pavilion draws 100 couples.

Helen Reihsen Leames Arline Nicholas Viola McNermott Misa Edith Reihsen Lowell Hallowe’en Missa Mary Marquis J. J. Margulis Sliss Loraine Ullivan Will Gerve Odd Fellows Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Waterloo I. O F. Lodge Hall West William Holnagle W. W. Society of Cedar Falls Lincoln Street Truth Seeker St. Paul’s M. E. Church E. Watson Hi. C. Brandes

Church Halloween gatherings and Christmas plans across town

The Sunday night church scene features First Presbyterian Homemakers planning after vacation services next Friday, plus First Evangelical Willing Workers hosting a session with readings and Rev Clinton Smith. Trinity Lutheran choir hosts, Truth Seekers hold a Halloween party, and St Pauls M E hosts a ghost night with a member drive.

First Presbyterian Homemakers Bishop's Cafeteria BE. C. Miller J. Edd H. B. Burk John Martin Eilary Geiger Bave Clinton FF. Smith

City in brief notes and local author visits and events

A string of city notes covers travel plans for Lea Buchanan and other residents, a quiet police court morning with no violators, and local visits. People include Mrs. Margaret O Keefe in Tucson winter plans, Mrs Maude Burns heading to Chicago to shop stock, and visitors from Evanston and Sioux City. Local business and construction progress at river walls, coffer dams, and the Masonic temple project are reported, along with federal and municipal court arraignments for bootlegging and related bonds. Eleven automobile accidents are logged with minor damages and no injuries.

Margaret O'Keefe Randolph Tucson Ariz Maude Burns Chicago Mmes R. C. Dawes W. R. Wood R. G B. Palmer Bvanston, IL H. B. Maynard Robert, Pollard Wendell Webb Cornell College Fifth Street Waterloo Construction Company Gurrie-Simpson Masonic Temple Park Avenue Mulberry Street G. Harris Jim Subas Federal Grand Jury J. E. Dempster U. S

Community event committee led by six volunteers

A church hall gathering Monday evening will be organized by a committee of Grace Miller Mayme McGinn Mary Heenan Margaret Fitzgerald Agatha Cimmigotti and Mabel Kies to oversee the proceedings.

Church Hall Grace Miller Mayme McGinn Mary Heenan Margaret Fitzgerald Agatha Cimmigotti Mabel Kies

Club Notes Star Rebekah Hallowe'en Party Guest Meet

Members of the Star Rebekah club will gather as guests of Mrs Idel McCord Tuesday afternoon for a Halloween party.

Star Rebekah Club Idel McCord

Police Mistake Sparks Car Chase Near Des Moines

M H Healy US marshal served warrants. H C Moeller says teachers to Des Moines convention should obtain railway fare certificates. Mrs EB Cassidy leaves Hotel Russell-Lamson for Chicago. hotel staff present watch as farewell gift. A mistaken police chase nearly ends badly when Patrolman Beckwith stops a man at gunpoint, thinking a stolen car is involved. the owner reports the theft and posts a bond for traffic violations.

M. H. Healy U. S H. C. Moeller Iowa State Teachers’ Association Des Moines EB. Cassidy Hotel Russell-Lamson Chicago O. B. Beckwith Park Avenue Franklin Street Beckwith Commercial Street the Police Department

Macfarren Quartet to Give Concert at West High

Season tickets for the West High lecture course remain $1 for four numbers. Call the high school to order and tickets will be delivered. Next Wednesday evening features the Macfarren Symphony Quartet performing instrumental solos duets trios and ensemble works by old masters and modern composers. The quartet includes violin viola cello and piano.

West High Macfarren Symphony Quartet

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