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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1928

Page

3

Autumn social season opens as schools restart

September marks end of summer with Labor Day picnics and sports. Teachers return to Waterloo with new staff and a tea planned by the American Association of University Women on Sept 15. Parent teacher groups, clubs, and societies resume meetings, with weddings and social events shaping the fall season. Plans include community gatherings, special welcomes, and a busy calendar through September and October.

Waterloo American Association of University Women Perry Cowles Business Toe Gardens Zot Juncheon

Social Events on Week's Calendar

A list of weekly social events across Walnut Street Baptist church Cedar Falls and Waterloo area detailing clubs lodges and associations with dates from Monday through Sunday including gatherings at Riverview park Garden club and various church and lodge events with organizers named such as Mrs W F Parrott Mrs Lou Armstrong and Mr Edward Hagerstrom.

Walnut Street Baptist Church William King Farm West Waterigo Township Burea Riverview Park Cedar Falls

Miss Ida Schwind Named General Secretary at Local YWCA

Miss Ida Schwind of Dubuque arrived in Waterloo to take duties as general secretary of the YWCA. A University of Iowa graduate with A B and M A degrees, she has taught at the University of Dubuque and served as dean of women. She has attended Columbia University and the YWCA national school and has done extensive volunteer work with local WWA activities.

Ida Schwind Dubuque Waterloo Iowa Schwind University of Iowa Columbia University W. C. A. National School New York City Schwing Worl

B Natural Music Club Plans for Season Annu al program details

The B Natural Music Club outlines its coming season with a September 40 meeting hosted by Miss Ethel Brinkman, featuring American Women Composers and works by Beach Frees and Jacobs Bond. Monthly topics include Schubert centennials, prominent symphony organizations, and original member compositions, ending with a June banquet. Garden Club events and a marriage in Waterloo are also noted.

B Natural Music Club Ethel Brinkman Martha McCormick

Hints in Beauty Care by Edwa Kent

This piece gives home beauty tips from washing and freshening skin to using vanishing cream and peroxide. It includes facial steaming with hot and cold towels, cleansing and brushing hair, and light exercises to tone the abdomen and waist for a youthful look.

Edwa Kent

Edith Thomson Weds Raymond Lambert at Cedar Falls

Miss Edith Olive Thomson daughter of Mrs Ela B Thomson of 911 Washington street became the bride of Raymond Ewing Lambert son of Mr and Mrs C E Lambert of Buckingham Ia at First Christian church Cedar Falls at 10 this morning. Rev R W Fillmore performed the single ring ceremony in front of immediate families. Attendants were Miss Worth Mythaler Waterloo and Norman Thomson brother of the bride. The couple left for a short trip through Minnesota and will reside at the C E Lambert farm near Buckingham after September 10. The bride, West High graduate, has been a cashier at F W Woolworth Co Commercial street. Lambert is a Town State College Ames agriculture graduate.

Edith Olive Thomson Ela B. Thomson Washington Street Raymond Ewing Lambert C. E. Lambert Ityingham First Christian Church Cedar Falls R. W. Fillmore Worith Mythaler Waterloo Norman Thomson Miss Mythaler Minnesota Hime Commercial Street Lambert Agriculture Department Town State College Ames

Miss Janet Sloan Visits City Former Teacher Honored

Miss Janet E Sloan formerly taught at West High in this city. she was guest of Miss Milly Robinson at Cellar Falls and entertained by Waterloo friends during her Newark New Jersey teaching stint. Miss Margaret King hosted luncheon for eight, with Anns Deound, Katherine Young, Ruth Ruth, Vera Rock Walls, Milly Robinson, Sloan, and Etta King attending. Former students met at Elwin M Moore's home Friday evening.

Janet. E. Sloan Brookins, & CD West High School Milly Robinson Cellar Falls Waterloo Sloan Newark N. J Margaret King Baltimore Street Anns Deound Katharine Young Ruth Ruth Vera Rock Walls Etta King Elwin M. Moore Third Avenue West

Mitchell County Publisher Weds Stacyville Gir

Stannard Hill of Mitchell County Press wed Amy Delancey in Stacyville Cedar Rapids ceremony attended by Mr and Mrs Walliss Gaines. Hill’s mother had married Amy’s father William Delangy years earlier.

Éqaurver Osage Stannard Hill Mitchell County Press Amy Delancey Stacy Cedar Rapids Walliss Gaines Mr. Hill William Delangy

Women's Working Association Holds All Day Meeting

First Presbyterian church hosts an all day gathering with lunch at noon and at 1 15 missionary society session. Miss Sadie Miller from India will speak and Miss Martha McCormick will render vocal selections. St Margaret's guild at St Mark's Episcopal holds first fall meeting Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs W E Johnson 620 Park Ave West with an important business session.

Women's Working Association of First Presbyterian Church Mis Sionary Society Sadie Miller India Martha McCormick St. Margaret's Guild St. Mark's Episcopal Church W. E. Johnson Park Avenue West

Club Notes Golden Link Clib Meeting At Mrs Armstrong Home

Mrs Lou Armstrong hosts club meeting at 1038 Berth Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. In honor of Mrs A J Berge of Chicago members of the N C U club were entertained by Mrs William B Herren of 426 Denver Street Friday afternoon. Two tables of bridge played with favors awarded to Mrs Berge Mrs B E M Gindt and Mrs Paul Penne.

Golden Link Clib Lou Armstrong Berth Avenue A. J. Berge Chicago William B. Herren Denver Street Berge BE. M. Gindt Paul Penne

Bride Elect Honored With Social Affairs in Sent

Miss Beth Crowell, soon to wed, received multiple social entertainments last week. Mire A. G. Horn hosted a luncheon at Black's Tea Room in her honor with Mrs. Fred Ingle of Portage Wisconsin as a visiting guest. Afternoon card games followed at 120 South Bar Clay Shred. A Friday bridge and gift party was hosted by Mrs. Earl Glasson at 234 Prmepects Avenue where Crowell won top honor and received a special gift.

Beth Crowell

Miss Morgan Goes to Chicago for Violin Study

Miss Hortense Morgan daughter of Mrs Mae Morgan 614 Washington street will leave for Chicago early next week to study violin with the noted teacher Samttini at Chicago Music College She was awarded a Juilliard foundation scholarship after being heard in Chicago in June and has appeared in recitals and concerts locally directing Westminster Presbyterian church orchestra and playing with a trio at the Elks club She has won several prizes in contests and competitions, including performances with Helel Russell-Samsonu.

Hortense Morgan Mae Morgan Washington Street Chicago Samttini Chicago Music College Miss Morgan Juillard Foundation of New York Westminster Presbyterian Church Elks’ Club Gs Helel Russell-Samsonu

Sunshine Rebekah Banquet Honors Past Nobles at Waterloo

Past Noble Grands of Sunshine Rebekah lodge will be honored at a 6 30 p m banquet at Waterloo I C O F hall. Guests include Mrs Peter Darey Mrs John Munson Mrs Carl Anderson and others. A benefit card party follows at the Hagertrom home 915 Western Ave. Initiation activity noted for Weid Becker chapter No 499 and Daughters of Civil War Veterans services planned for Memorial Hall Tuesday evening. Thirty-one members attended a Byrnes park picnic with a basket supper at 6 p m.

Business and Professional Women's Club Woman's Benefit Association Moose Hall Sunshine Rebekah Lodge Waterloo Daughters of Civil War Veterans—Memorial Women's Working — Association First Presbyterian Church Golden Link Club Lou Armstrong Noble C. H. Abbs Rosa Carpenter T. Il. Gordon John Geertien Harold Cuddeback A. G. Picken Sarah Scholes Edward Hagerstrom Western Avenue Weid—Becker Order of Eastern Star Park Avenue Sycamore Street Memorial Hall Byrnes Park

Savory Soup and Grilled Skewered Steak Recipe

A summer menu includes a mild soup made with carrots butter sugar salt clear beef broth strained and thickened with flour and butter. Also a skewered steak with mushroom bacon and carrot on a grill, plus a Raspberry Punch with raspberries sugar juice and citrus served over cracked ice.

Miss McGarvey Becomes Bride of Robert White

Miss Villanova McGarvey daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence McGarvey and Robert T White of Chicago were married at Sacred Heart church in a 9 am nuptial Mass. Attendants included Florence Faye of Chicago and Dorothy Lynch of Waterloo. The couple left for Niagara Falls New York City and Washington DC before settling in Chicago.

Villanova McGarvey Lawrence Fr. McGarvey Fourth Street Robert ‘I. White Chicago B. EB. White Lincoln Street Waterleo Sacred Heart Church J. M. Molloy Florence Faye Jace A. Carlton Ernstone Boston Mia Frank Hanson A. Garsten Ernstene Margaret Eleanor Kelly Madeline Moore Dorothy Wadsworth

Marriage Rites Solemnized at Home of Bride

Mr and Mrs August Widdel announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth to Paul D Schermerhorn son of Mrs Mary C Schermerhorn Waterloo at their Route 4 home at 9 this morning. Rev A H Semmann performed the ceremony. Attendants were Mr and Mrs H D Mastein. The bride wore a blue georgette gown. A wedding breakfast followed and the couple left for Minneapolis and other points.

August Widdel Miss Ruth Paul D. Schermerhorn Mary C. Schermerhorn Waterloo Route 4 A. H. Semmann H. D. Mastein

Legion Service Cup On Display Here In Waterloo

The American Legion Becker-Chapman post displays the silver bronze Legion Service Cup for the most outstanding small town community service in a town under 5000, to be judged at Cedar Rapids September 10 to 12. The Hanford MacNider trophy has won twice by Becker-Chapman, and if won again may stay in Waterloo. Also notes J R Jackson rushing to Newark due to sister Augusta Jackson’s illness, and Waterloo Baseball Association to host Hawk team banquet with miniature silver baseballs.

American Legion Becker-Chapman Post Iowa Legion Headquarters Memorial Hall Cedar Rapids Hanford MacNider Wes Oy Becker-Chapman Post Waterloo Waterloo Baseball Association Hawk Russell Lamson

Births Reported With Numerous Newborn Names

Mr and Mrs Gordon Sizer Aug 28 19 Wale ant a son William Gordon. Mr and Mrs Herman Mathias Me Vernon township Aug 27 a daughter Gladys Adi. Mr and Mrs Carl Condon Beantazion township Aug 16 a son Eugene Francia. Mr and Mrs Pater B Ruiz 264 Ma ple Aug 19 a daughter Dolores Marcella. Mr and Mrs Andrew Xougouns 408 Eighth west Aug 18 daughter Mary. Mr and Mrs Spenter W Swartz 117 Leonard Aug 15 a son Lesroy Franklin. Mr and Mrs Erward Schmidt 104 Vaughan Aug 21 a son Harry John. Mr and Mrs Ralph Roberts 1116 Jefferson Aug 11 daughter Jo Ann. Mr and Mrs Otto Nelson 295 Janney Aug 12 son Robert. Mr and Mrs John W White 240 Maple Aug 4 daughter Mildred Marie. Mr and Mrs James S Gilt 713 Bary Maynorth Aug 14 daughter Se. and Mrs Rey Bank 212 Tenth west July 2h daughter Phyllis. Mr and Mrs Withur F Condon 415 Jana Aug 22 daughter Lavonne Eliz nth. Mr and Mrs Charles B Wheeler Wa retloo Aug 22 son Charles DeForrest. Mr and Mrs Frank Albert Swanson Presbyterian hospital Aug 23 daughter Marilyn Joyce. Mr and Mrs John Peter Beck 184 Senth west Aug 21 son. Mr and Mrs Karl A Appleby Water Ino Aug 1 daughter Claradine dean. Mr and Mrs Floyd Harold Colvin route 8 Waterloo Auk 25 son Robert Harold.

Gordon Sizer Waleant William Gordon Herman Mathias Me. Vernon Township Gladys Adi Carl Condon Beantazion Township Eugene Francia Pater B. Ruiz Maple Dolores Marcella Andrew Xougouns Eighth West Dughter Mary Spenter W.swartz Leonard Lesroy Franklin Erward Schmidt Vaughan Harry John Ralph Roberts Jefferson Jo Ann Otto Nelson Janney Robert John W. White Mildred Marie James Bary Maynorth Rey Bank Tenth West Phyllis Withur F. Condon Jana Lavonne Elizanth Charles B. Wheeler Waretloo Charles DeForrest Frank Albert Swanson Presbyterian Hospital Marilyn Joyce John Peter Beck Senth West Karl A. Appleby Water Ino Claradine Dean Floyd Harold Colvin Route Waterloo Auk Harold

ChiMs First Scheme Family Prechel 61 Pine Te Haltecal

An odd clipped note from a local column cites a home education piece titled The ChiMs First Scheme is the Family by Prechel. It references addresses on Wert rertieth street and a Courier column in the Evening edition.

Prechel Pine Ringermeise Aascckation Rertieth Street Courier

No Fairy Folk and the Price of Doing Good

A narrator recalls teaching children a lesson on kindness over reward. Bobby, a neighborhood errand boy, quits after Mrs. Fields refuses payment, illustrating how gratitude matters more than money and how helping others should be its own reward. The tale ends with reflections on perspective and generosity.

Bobby

Boy learns reward should come from God and others

A dialogue shows Bobby’s parents guiding him to act for sincere good, not for pay. They balance praise with teaching that true reward lies in esteem and self respect, while some duties still earn payment as part of training.

Roel Bobby Ionad Daddy

Picnic of Traveling Men Draws Hundreds at Electric Park

About 200 Wa terloo Traveling and Business Men association members and families met at Electric park for the annual outdoor picnic. A 12:30 p m dinner featured coffee bread butter lemonade and ice cream. At 2 p m a cash prize sports program included races and contests for men women boys and girls, with George Buchan in charge of events and John Rock handling refreshments.

Waterloo Traveling and Business Men's Association Electric’ Park George Buchan Cortlandt Street John Rock Wellington Street

City In Brief School Start Near As Locals Readjust

A sprawling city brief lists residents traveling for Labor Day weekends to Moline Rochester and Chicago, teachers leaving for Kingsley and Brady, a divorce suit filed by Catherine Lawson, courthouse offices closing for the holiday, and several locals visiting relatives or on business trips. Notable mentions include Claire Gleason teaching in Brady Montana, Jerome Edelson visiting his brother A J Edelson, and Dr. Warren L. Steeves speaking at Cedar Lake Bible conferences. An 11 year old Dolliver girl, Anha Frerichs, is recovering after a gun accident at Allen Memorial Hospital. Local officials note office hours change after today with Saturday openings restored.

Jerome B. Myers Chicago H. W. Hammond Hammond Avenue C. ©. Taken Winnetke Ill Harry A. Boysen Park Drive Inez Childs Baltimore Street Kingsley Catherine Lawson Robert Lawson Vinion Betty Brower Walnut Street Cherokee Warren L. Steeves Anha Frerichs Conrad Freichs Dolliver Allen Memorial Hospital Johnny Nathan Sharp Federal Securities Company Cal. Sharp Vermont Street Europe Norway Sweden France Germany Scotland England Amsterdam Holand

Early classroom growth under home and school guidance

John A. H. Keith, former superintendent of the Pennsylvania department of public instruction, notes that kindergarten activity reflects a child’s early development when aided by a virtuous home and an ethically stimulating environment.

John A. H. Keith Department of Publi Instruction Pennsylvania

Grand Councillor of UCT to Visit Waterloo Sept 8

J R Carlin to visit Waterloo council No 201 United Commercial Travelers with Grand Councillor Garlin from Oskaloosa Iowa. Luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson noon hosted by W M Manning. Dinner at 6 pm for UCT and auxiliaries. Guests from Cedar Rapids and Charles City. Social gathering after. Also notes A G C Tatro back with G A R comrades after Pine Gables trip at Lake Girl.

Waterloo United Commercial Travelers J. R. Carlin Oskaloosa Towa LO. C. F Fourth Street Hotel Russell-Lamson W. M. Manning Garlin Cedar Rapids Sharles City Fred L. Wimber Tadies’ Auxliary

C F Telephone Evidence Filed in Cedar Falls

Fr G Parrish of Des Moines filed depositions with Cedar Falls clerk regarding how long Northwestern Bell has been established in Cedar Falls. Witnesses including G E Bickley and Daisy Wilson testified the exchange began in 1883. Depositions to be taken in Waterloo on Sept 19 by Henry W Brandt.

Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Cedar Falls FR. G. Parrish Des Moines G. E. Bickley Daisy Wilson H. L. Chase C. A. Showers George S. Mornin Charles E. Hall Iowa Parrish

Cleveland Return Party Delights In Ontario Trip

Mr and Mrs MB Cleveland and children Mary Bicangr and Rhores Mortimer return today from a two weeks vacation with Fort Arthur Ontario as the objective They stopped at Gunfield lake on the border for a portage camp and visited Duluth the Superior national forest and Baby Doll lake en route

Brain Test Answer Sentences Summary

The set lists ten statements about language facts geography time and numbers. It includes verifiable truths and misstatements such as Cuba being an island and a dollar equaling one hundred cents, while noting varying difficulty levels in solving the problem and a claim about Millon as a major English poll.

Cuba Florida Ganges India Millon

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