Departing students to attend dinners and gatherings noted
Society items report a 6:30 dinner at Black's Tea Room hosted by Miss Josephine Lumry for departing students entering colleges. Honorees include Helen Kiley, Mary Paulsen at Iowa, plus several Iowa State and Grinnell attendees. Also covered are Gideon meeting attendance, T U sewing bee with Dr Brasher speech, Phi Chi initiations, Daughters of Isabella meeting, Nomads of Avrudaka, Sunnyside Club dinner dance with 190 reservations, Awkumon club dance, postponed veterans sociable, and a Holy Name Court card party at Sacred Heart basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black's
Josephine Lumry
Helen Kiley
Mary Paulsen
University of Iowa
Helen Menges
Helena Glenny
Mary Vaughan
Helen Maynard
Dorothy Bickley
Helen Gilbert
Iowa Stats Teachers College
Caroline Cascaden
Grinnell College
Oo. T. U
Willard Hall
J. Ju
Brasher
Central Holiness University
Meeting notice deadlines for club and church groups
The Courier reminds that club and church meeting announcements must be in the office by 4 30 a m on the publication day. Other articles should be received before 10 30 a m.
City in Brief Admits Eyestrain Memo and Local Meetings
Local notes report Miss Anna Spiker returning from a Chicago Minneapolis visit for a Waterloo stay. Henry Nauman and Lester Crass motor to Minnesota lakes for a week. W W Kirk and son visit Waterloo. Lore Alford and son finish two weeks at Whitefish Lake. Several families plan trips to Chicago and Minnesota for Labor Day. Adjutant James and wife Jandson of the Salvation Army note 1000 mothers and children enjoyed the outing at Silverlake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Nauman
Lester Crass
Minnesota
Lakes
W. W. Kirk and Son
Bill
Los Angeles
Cal
Truman de Roame
Third Street
Samson James
Jandson
Loc
Salvation Army
Minneapolis
Army
Silverlake
Robert O. Ball
Chisago
Marvin G. Dall
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Chicago
Gates
Waterloo
George W. Young
Long Beach
Charles M. Young
Young
John A. Huntler
Bloomington
Ind
W. G. McGinnis
Ruth Nnd Wavorette
Sandborn
Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes from Your Garden
Edna Kent Forbes offers DIY beauty tips using garden ingredients. Recipes include lavender water and vinegar, parsley bleach with benzoin tincture, cucumber juice lotion, and bran-water baths. Readers receive cautions on dieting and hair care alongside skin remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Bond
Blame Coward in Ruth Cameron’s Side Talks
In this column Ruth Cameron discusses the blame coward a companion to the love pig. She defines it as a person over sensitive to criticism who avoids responsibility, fearing blame and shaping actions to avert disapproval. She warns against passivity and urges steadfast, principled conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beame
Student Heads to Grinnell After North Des Moines Hs Graduation
A recent graduate from North Des Moines High School completed a 19 day stay here and plans to continue studies at Lown College in Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Des Moines High School
Grinnell
Lown College
Bandit Suspects Held as Des Moines Safe Is Looted
Des Moines police detain two men in connection with a midnight burglary at the 1 B. Price Mercantile Co. vault. About $550 in cash and checks was taken. Detective Frank Q. Gregg, linked to Western Life Insurance, is a key figure in the ensuing inquiry and was celebrated for high production in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Safa
1 B. Price Mercantile Company
Frank QO. Gregg
Sara
Tan
Western Life Insurance Company
Ife
Western Life
Ways of Youth by Elaine N Le Clair
A domestic scene unfolds as Mr Travers frets over his daughter Carrie and her caller from out of town, Emmons. The late night porch murmur and family exchanges reveal parental concern, patience worn thin, and the toll of a teen romance on household peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine N. LE Clair
Archie
Carrie
Gus
Emmons
Mr. Travers
High Water Delays Cedar River Dam Construction Again
High water breached cofferdams at the Cedar River dam site flooding the operations area. With the river level rising after heavy rains, a new cofferdam must be erected and work postponed by several days as crews finish installing the final steel gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
Lancashire Cotton Mills Losing Money
Oldham, Sept. 3. The British cotton trade is dull and Lancashire spinning mills face losses. Shareholders once received 20 to 50 percent dividends. now a list shows 74 mills facing losses on capital and profit accounts totaling around 60 million dollars. An imperial effort to grow cotton within the empire is being developed to offset this situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldham
Lancashire
Lancashire Spinning Mills
Little Brown Church Attracts 5328 Visitors In August
In Nashua Indiana the Little Brown Church in the Vale drew 5328 visitors during August. The absence of Rev Edward Lee saw services led by Rev J I Walker of Osage and Rev Carl Hempstead of Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Little Brown Church
the Vale
Here
Edward Lee
Canada
J. I. Walker
Osage
Carl Hempstead
Waverly
Carrie Travers and Gus Emmona Meet at the Door
Carrie invites Gus Emmona to meet her father Arch Travers at a family supper. A memory thread links Arch to Fanny Townsend, his former love, and to a grandfather who joked Arch’s wild nights away. The scene blends tension, nostalgia, and a clumsy step toward reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hergelf
Mr. Travera
Carrie
Bill
Travers
Gussle
Arch Travers
Charles Townsend
Fanny Townsend
Fanny
Panny
Arch
Gus
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Society News
Gideon
Waterloo Gideons
C. Stotts
Elk Run
Margaret
Frances Stotts
Colorado
Fern Gray
Philip Ronquest
Jack Bailey
Derby Thompson
Phi Chi
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Bert Schroeder
Richard Young
George Rath
Paul Manning
Leo Goswiller
K. of C. Hall
Isabellas
Castile Circle
Isabella
C C. Hall
BE. S. Estes
Doketta Santha
Avrudaka
K. of P. Hall
John Burianek
R. R. Mayberry
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Burianek
Institution of the Santha
Sunnyside Country Club
Sunnyside
Johnson's
Frank Suffern
DeForrest Carter
Clarence O'Connor
Sociable
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
W. CG
Name Court
Sacred Heart Church
Lee Huchanan
Anna Spiker
Chiccago
ceGenheran
Minneapolia
Lore Alford
Ricker
Whitefish Lake
Minn
Bernice Mandelson
H. JL. Mendelson
J. M. Mendelson
East
M. CG. R
Ruth Cameron
Kipling
Tonkinson
Heaven
Hell
Evangeline Duff
West Hobokee
N. J
Horn
Marie
Ceatrica Shreck
Mecca
Fowler Company
America
Commercial National Bank
Good Housekeeping Institute
U.S
United States Rubber Company
Adams Paper & Specialty Company
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