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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1925

Page

2

Federation of Clubs Backs Holly Conservation Plan

Members of the Federation of Women's Clubs meet in Waterloo to back a five year restriction on holly sales during Christmas as holly supplies in the south run low. The plan, presented by Mrs. C W Ghuapmen, outlines replenishment goals and curbs on street begging investigations.

Ly Federation of Women’s Clubs C. W. Ghuapmen Waterloo Woman's Elk Wasirl George J. Worthen Ehairigan A. Titage Willingn Peal Re Yas J Chapman Jackson McCos Kida W. OW Lytle Willis Johnson W. Cc. T FL. Yapp Bontrager Anzl Women's Club Tiemenway Yiresident American Legion Auxiliary Jotn Gwynne Chautauquacirele C. Cadwallader F. J. Hites Red Cross Home Service Worthen Minnie Miiaver Pueblo Lic Health Department Marie James Luvie RB. Larsen

Junior Auxiliary Organized by B Natural Club

Music club members met at Miss Harriett Wean's home and formed a junior auxiliary with Miss Aliss Fue Collins as chairman. Piano teachers will assist. program included The Art Song ideas, readings by Miss Bess Cooley, and vocal solos by Mrs C R Sanborn and Mrs George Shoemaker plus Beethoven Sonatas performed by Mrs John Mac Donat.

Tural Music Club Harriett Wean Aliss Fue Collins I Collins Harold Smith Bess Cooley Brahms C. R. Sanborn Hahn George Shoemaker Elesie Kessler Wilbur Sonata Beethoven John Mac Donat Egan Collins

Maud Dudley Memorialized in Music Bulletin

The October Music Bulletin from the Iowa Federation of Music Clubs memorializes Miss Maud Dudley who died in Waterloo in early September. She served as district chairman for 1923 and 1924 and was active in Waterloo music circles before illness. A party by the St. Johnny Young People’s club was postponed from Wednesday to Friday evening.

The Music Hulletin Iowa Federation of Music Clubs Maud Dudley Waterloo Farty St. Johny Young People's Club

Vacation Social of Presbyterians Will Be Friday

First Presbyterian church hosts its annual vacation experience social Friday evening with Lydia Society members in charge of decorations and refreshments. Soloists Alpha Larsen and Craig Ellyson perform with Luella Rose on violin. Nettie Pine presents travelogues on Europe, Barnes Florida and Yellowstone Park. Dr AD Boysen serves as master of ceremonies.

First Preghyiwrian Church Barnes Florida Aliss Norma Galiser Yellowstone Park AL Boysen Afd Society

Miss Mary Rezner Weds Ralph Byford at Cedar Falls Home

Miss Mary Rezner daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Rezner 1147 Forest avenue married Ralph Byford in a 2 30 Sunday ceremony at a Cedar Falls home with Rev J B Riler officiating. Attendants were Miss Gladys Rezner and Claude Byford. Reception followed at the bride’s home. Mrs Byford attended Pickland Business College and works for Black's. Mr Byford is employed at Bath plant.

Mary Rezner J. B. Rezner Forest Avenue Ralph Byford Hey. J. B. Riler Cedar Falls Gladys Rezner Claude Byford Byford Pickland Business College Black's, Myr Bath

Luncheon Observes Miss Susan French Birthday

A luncheon honoring Miss Susan French on her birthday was hosted in the Barean class parlor, with Rev. W. O. Chisholm and several Mrs. J B Young and other attendees giving greetings. Tables held roses as Miss French, a teacher, was celebrated by the Barean class.

Susan French United Presby Ehoch Moudar. Macen French W. O. Chisholm J.B. Young Aaveret Wilson John Hamilton Isr J. ¢. Fairweather Srt Flal Ferguson

Hallowe en party hosts forty guests at parish club

Sacred Heart Catholic Girls club hosted forty guests for a Hallowe en event in the school hall. Miss Magdelene Lingen won most artistic dress, with Mayme Egan and Mary Beck honored for other categories. Murphy won games as fortune telling and dauring entertained. A Thanksgiving dinner and theatre party is planned for late November. Girl Reserves elected Phyllis Baldwin president at Junior High with Neva Morley Esther Fogle Margret Johnson and Demaris Sonnuer named officers.

Hallowe'en Sacred Heart Catholic Girls’ Club Magdelene Lingen Mayme Egan Mary Beck Murphy Girl Reserves Phyllis Baldwin Wiel Cers Lare Neva Morley Esther Fogle Marjorie , Grady Margret Johnson Demaris Sonnuer Olivers

Regular church meetings and events announced

Major guild members will hold monthly gatherings at First Presbyterian Parlor hostesses include Mrs. Lee Litchfield and Mrs. Montgomery. United Presbyterian plans Thursday night service with a 6 30 picnic start. Trinity American Bodines Ladies quilt in church parlors with Mrs. Yurgman and Mrs. Zimmerman as hostesses. Outiook class and other church groups organize meals and study at local churches.

First Presbyterian Church Lee Litchfield W. G.montgomery Fred Morrris United Presbyterian Church Trinity American Iurherin Eaild 4. E. Yurgman L. T Zimmerman

Hospital Alumnae Host Halloween Party for Student Nurses

Presbyterian hospital student nurses were entertained for two hours at Miss Minnie Martin’s home 605 Wellington Court on Monday evening. Avis Eggleston won best costume while Ruth Schnieder and Margaret Mastain received awards for stunts. Committee leaders were Mrs C Pugh Mrs Joe Murray and Mrs Frank Bernard with festive refreshments and decorations. Miss Viola Stuff hosted a Philathea class Halloween gathering at her home Monday evening with Mrs J A R Moore assisting in serving.

Presbyterian Hospital Hallowe’en Narty Minnie Martin Wellington Court Afiss Avis Eggleston Cos Lume Ruth Schnieder Margaret Mastain Mirs. C. Pueh Joe Murray Frank Bernard

Beauty Chat Advice on Weight, Hair, and Health

A reader letters page offers guidance on weight management under medical supervision and hair care tips. The author discusses reducing body fat, shampoo frequency, scalp oil, and use of tonics, noting potential odors and safety concerns.

Anigel

Woman's auxiliary entertainments and church notes

Mrs A RB Gilbert and Mrs Pagt Gaisler host Woman's auxiliary members at Nurthmin church with a special program and refreshments. Walnut Street Baptist and Grace Methodist groups are noted with hosting arrangements and social events for parish members.

A. RB. Gilbert Pagt Gaisler Woman's Auxiliary of Nurthmin- 3 i Church Werdneshiy Membe

Fry Family Reunion Honoring Te Pry Held At Fry Home

Sunday dinner gathering at the Fry residence honored Te Pry Bare and his daughter Mrs. Dick Hones. Attendees included Mrs. Merle Fry, Mrs. Gertie Clouse, Mildred Pry, Dor orthy Pry, Mrs. Alfve Gilson, Arline Gamsko, and others. extended family and friends also joined weekend guests Me. Wry and Mrs. Holmes. Later, a group of west school teachers hosted a dinner at Black's for Mrs. Jaede Rosenthal.

F Mye Merle Fry Gertie Clouse Fry Kusenthal West School Black's Jaede Rosenthial Qunaha Audrey Strayer Rosenthal Emusa

Intelligence Tests on Child Study Club Program

The Child Study Club in Waterton hosts a program meeting at Mrs. Cod Murphy's home with Mrs. Willmar Sitertle and members present. Miss Sinaryn Shephy will perform musical numbers as the group plans its September program led by Mrs. W. W. Bent and officers including Mrs.fh. A Moldiman and J. G. R. McSroon. Sessions occur monthly on the fourth Wednesday with open invitations to the public and a 2 36 start time.

Willmar Witerlog Child Study Club Cod. Murphy Sinaryn Shephy Waterton Child Study W. W. Bent Fh. A. Moldiman J. GC. R. McSroon Clarence Bylden Lloyd Peverill

Halloween Party for Sunday School Class at Central Christian

Sunday school girls at Central Christian church enjoyed a Halloween party Monday at teacher Mrs. Leo Billings home. Prizes went to Gwendolyn Ackerman Alma Carr and Grace Bowman. games staged by Grace Alma Carr Gwendo lyn Ackerman. Alberta Cray Madeline White Vesta Wedemeier Nellie Byrns sang, Grace Bowman Thelma rer helped serve. Mrs Herbert Lawless and daughter Jean welcomed guests.

Central Christian Church Hallowe’en Leo Billings Caresss Gwendolyn Ackerman Alma Carr Grace Bowman Alma Carr Alberta Cray Madeline White Vesta Wedemeier Nellie Byrns Thelmarer Mrsceived M Herbert Lawless Jean

Mrs M R Roberts Dies After Long Greene Residence

Mrs. Mary Jane McRoberts died at her Greene Iowa home after long residence. Born 1850 in Armagh Ireland she came to town in 1883. She was a longtime Presbyterian member and is survived by a cousin and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements were not yet set.

Greene Mary Jane McRoberts Armagh Treland Hom Pant Shark Suitde Edward Tousley Sartorl Homer Haddox Sundiay Jens Ostergaard Dike W. M. Gregg Osage Karl Et.flare L. W. Bock Waterloo The Evangelical Church Clinton Thevangelical Church A. E MH Stern Presbyterian Churen Mary Clark Han C. F. Rofie MM Fate Auman Aman Watertoo

Authorize Contract for Water Tower Light Maintenance Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls council grants J J Kyhl authority to contract with Herold Palmer for annual water tower light maintenance at ten dollars per year. The 120 foot tower’s service has been inconsistent due to vibration. Palmer, a local college manual training faculty member, will supply materials and assume all accident obligations. Acknowledgment of Cedar Falls firemen aid to Janesville follows with donations from Hon. H Howe and others.

Cedar Falls J. J. Kyhl Herold Palmer Palmer Janesville Cedar ‘Falls H. Howe If. I. Cross

Unger Witns at Newton Iowa in October ceremony

Harold F. Unger married Miss Luella Carson in Newton Indiana on October 7 in a quiet event. The groom, from La Porte City, studied at Ecklund Business College Waterloo and works at Maytag in Newton. the bride previously sold dry goods in Newton. They planned to live in Lewton after a short honeymoon visiting Des Moines Marshalltown and La Porte City.

Porte City Get Newton Turday Oet Luella Carson Harold F. Unger Porte Chy Air FE C. Unger Paul Becker M. HE Drygeads la Porte City Ecklund Business College Waterloo Maytag Manufacturing Company Unger

City in brief notes local matters and social updates

Mrs J W Krapfer plans a visit to Omaha. Local legal and family news include a divorce and remarriage grant for Sherburne, and consent to remarry by Judge G W Wood. Various residents visit relatives, with mentions of Floyd Atmourd Street, Mary Leocadis, and others visiting family in Minnesota and Iowa. community events and senior class activities at West High are noted.

JW. Krapfer Omaha Sherburne John B. Sherburne G. W. Wood Z. Stankon Fioyd Atmourd Street Ravhester Minn Stanton Mary Leocadis Muffin Daceh Buttatea Nloyl M Muallan Go W. Paley

Family visits and summer guests in La Porte City

Ali and Mrs A T Kline of Los Angeles spent the summer with relatives in La Porte City as guests in the home of Mex Kline. Mr and Mrs J B Foss and Mr and Mrs Nino returned home after a stay of two weeks. The report mentions several visitors including Mr and Mrs Gates Rapid Ole and relatives in urban areas.

Ali A. T Kline Los _Anselus Cal la Porte City Mex Kline J. B. Foss Nino Bawk Island Pau Flattle Are Gott Art Aubucn

Dunkerton Bible Claims 1703 Date as County’s Oldest

Mrs P O Dunkerton of Dunkerton asserts her 1703 Bible is the oldest in Buick Hawk county, countering a Courier report that Arthur H French’s Bible dated 715 is 210 years older. The Dunkerton family Bible remains in English and has passed through generations.

Dunkerton P.O. Dunkerton Buick Hawk County The Courier Arthur H. French Fourth Street Cist

Waterloo Masons to Exemplify Twenty Ninth Degree at Cedar Rapids

Waterloo Masons and Waterloo residents travel to Cedar Rapids for the Iowa Consistory No. 2 reunion. A focal team will exemplify the twenty-ninth degree Thursday afternoon, with a group including J. W. Boeller C. M. Hollis RW Sheplee Claude Brinkernott A. C. Willford W. S. Brewman F A Haifa E R Wright HOE Bere man D P ig Conrad D L Hoff and R H Johnston. McGlades at Ames visit Sigma Nu house for a dance with their son and brother Leo as guest.

Waterloo Masons Cedar Rapids Iowa J. W. Boeller C. M. Hollis Sheplee Claude Brinkernott A. C. Willford W. S.brewman Haifa E.R. Wright Hoe. Bereman DP. Ig Conrad D. L. Hoff R. H. Johnston

Sloan's Pain Softens Stiffness After One Night

A Philadelphia sportsman recounts a back strain from a hunting trip and says Sloan's Ointment relieved stiffness after one night of use. He notes no rubbing needed and praises quick, soothing effect, with the ad promising broad-muscle relief for aches.

Philadelphia Sloan

Scottish Rite Club Plans Ladies Night in Waterloo

The Waterloo Scottish Rite club announces a Nov. 30 Ladies Night in Black's tearoom. Wives of members are invited. At the Oct. dinner Dr. J. A. Laurie spoke about Europe during a recent trip to Europe. Two violin solos by John Anderson with Mrs. Jope as accompanist and tenor solos by Mr. Jope were performed.

Waterloo Scottish Rite Club J. A. Laurie Cedar Dcights Community Church Europe John Anderson A. Jope Rey Jope

Textile dyeing advice in odd 19th century note

Fragmentary note discusses dyeing materials wool silk cotton and mixed goods. Mentions color choice and guidance suggesting routine dyeing practices. Intended as practical tip for fabric work rather than a narrative event.

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