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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1926

Page

2

Mary Melrose D A R Club Plans Year of Programs

Society notes reveal Mary Melrose Chapter D A R schedules include September 14 at Hanita homestead opening with a pledge and a social committee led program. Recollections of Philadelphia Sesquicentennial will be shared. dinners feature topics like conservation and American Revolution phases with hostesses named. Christmas party December 14 at Hotel Russell Lawson. Washington luncheon February 22. March 8 talk on struggles of French Russian and American nations. April 12 dinner on The Story of Our American Relief. election of officers May 10. a Friday picnic June 14 at Camp. Also reports of Group one at Central Christian church and Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society elections at Linden Methodist Episcopal church. Walnut Street Baptist advisory board to meet today.

Mary Melrose D. A. KR Han-* Tia Homestead Philadelphia C. BR. Hallowell Mmes Zathoe C. Burk M. J. Morgan K. B. Barr Bora A. White Nancy Olmstead Cauifield C. W W. Knoep F. H. Reuling J. HE. Shelton Wlorn TB. Bliner Winnie al. Stevens Dirs Tl. Coleby Nauman F. W. Mesen C.J. Lang Feldi T. Alford G. M. Coykens J. F. Sedgwick Adelaide Mungerford Kuh Cp. Gegrait Russell-Lawson R. A. Folk L. Chamberlain E. M. Henderson, Jr Mary Wubbard Kingsley W. R. Cole R. ©. Hutchison Robert Harbits Catherine Friend Mary Miller Unpdegralt Daisy H. Sigworth M Winnis M. Stevens J. W. Kulirke Clara Ee, Sawyer F. Rehmeyer G. J. Mack H. Stonee F. W. Powers L. J. Berry J- C. Hartman

Selma Knoche and Harry D Lee Wed at Cedar Falls

Selma Knoche and Harry D Lee were married yesterday at the Riverview Yacht Club summer home in Cedar Falls. The ceremony was conducted by George Knoche, with close relatives present. The couple will reside in Marquette Michigan where Lee will serve as dean of men and Knoche previously supervised at Marquette college.

Harry D. Lee Marquette, Mich Winter Too West Schools Selma Knoche Cedar Falls Riverview Yaork Grumna Knoche George Knoche Lee Marquette

Ames Visitors Honored At Evening Party

Mrs. Harold Miller, Ames, Iowa, formerly of Waterloo, hosted guests including Mildred Seibert and Nora Parker. Other attendees were Mrs. Harold Seibert, Mrs. Ralph Byford, Mrs. Leonard Brizman, Faverko ber, and Magdalene Darby. The event at 500 featured favors for Mrs. Seibert and Mrs. Miller, lavender and yellow decorations, and a luncheon served.

Mildred Seibert Nora Parker Harold Miller Ames Waterloo Harold Seivert Ralph Byford Leonard Brizman Faverkober Magdalene Darby Seibert Brrs. Miller

Mitchell Surprised on 64th Birthday in Family Gathering

Relatives and friends surprised D. W. Mitchell at his home last evening for his sixty fourth birthday. A picnic supper was served and a gift presented to the honored guest. The gathering included Kate Brown Geraldine Eben Paul Brown Harmon Hazel Helen Kenneth Harmon J C Montgomery Della Dora Lela Mae Laura Mitchell John Everman Lucretia Maurica Arnold Everman and Mrs Mattle Harkens.

D. W. Mitchell Kate Brown Geraldine Eben Paul Brown Chester Harmon Hazel Helen Kenneth Harmon J. C. Montgomery Della Dora Lela Mae Laura Mitchell John. Everman Lucretia Maurica Arnold Everman Mattle Harkens

Bridge Luncheon Today Centers Social Interest

Mrs. W. W. Marsh and her daughter Mrs. Bennett Clark presided at a bridge luncheon in Black's tearoom. Forty-four guests attended with summer garden flowers and lavender candies on the table. Out of town visitors included Mrs. Walter Mayne of St. Louis, Mrs. Ralph Crowl of Madison, and others from Des Moines Chicago Baltimore and more visiting Mrs. Sloane Wallace.

W. W. Marsh Bennett Clark Black Walter Mayne St. Louis Ralph Crowl Madison Grorss Wiliams Des Moines Ben Naven Chicago Eleanor Graham Baltimore Jeanette Stewart Sloane Wallace

Recent Bride Is Guest of Honor at Evening Party

Mrs. H Nichola and Miss Lois Buehner hosted last evening at their home in compliment to sister Mrs. Ervin Deblerts a recent bride. The honored guest was presented with gifts and refreshments were served. Other guests included Mrs. Arnold Nemecek and Misses Niclen Burgess La Rue Tessup Marjorie Anderson Katharine Quinn. Canl Party high scores at bridge won by Mrs Louis Vollendel and others. St Marys Sewing circle hosted an event at the school bath. Luncheon hosted by Mrs Lore Alford for Mrs E B Smith of Los Angeles and Mrs Horace Van Metre of West Palm Beach. a table was set for 12.

H. Nichola Lois Buehner Ervin Deblerts Arnold Nemecek Ni¢len Burgess la Rue Tessup Marjorie Anderson Katharine Quinn Louis Vollenwelder L. J. Sehmitt John Yungblut John Arend Maurice Kirby Thomas Levis St. Mary's Sewing Circle Bath Lore Alford E. B. Smith Los Angeles Cal Horace van Metre West Palm Beach Fla

Hints in Beauty Care Beautiful Eyes

The article advises cultivating eyes through mind and practice, noting eye shape and eyelid muscles alter appearance. It stresses believable expression, direct sincere eye contact, and subtle grooming like massage and cream to improve eye appeal. It warns against forced smiles and encourages natural charm.

Liz Watt

Lucille Allbee Hosts Bride Shower For Miss Galan

Miss Lucile Allbee hosted a bride shower at her home for Miss An Lalan of Cedar Falls. Gifts included a yellow box shaped like a large lily. Mrs. Merle Francis and Miss Carol Crscardan top bridge scores. out of town guests Ruth Mwuher and Florence Reed attended.

Marigalda Lucile All Pea

Farewell Dinners and Gatherings Mark Departures

Local social notes detail farewell dinners and gatherings in honor of residents moving away. Floyd Margedant hosts guests to bid farewell to Lesnard Laird and family as they prepare to move to New Orleans. Other events honor Mrs. Leland Dolingon, Miss Fredda Webbeking, and Miss Sophia Trainor with bridge teas, picnics, and club meetings.

Club Notes Elects Officers At Meeting

Club notes report N B club elects John Carpenter as president at yesterday’s meeting in her home. T H Miller is vice president Donal Keigy secretary treasurer and J Ho Holden reporter. Hostess aided by Mrs Arthur Mosier and Mrs Donald Axtell served luncheon. Joyle club hosted at Gik Run for a 1 o clock luncheon with pink and green decor and bridged favors won by Mrs Jack O Connor and Mrs Daniel ONeill. Home Social and Literary Society Cedar Falls welcomed thirty at Dora Lowe’s home last evening and begins year’s program in two weeks.

John Carpenter T. H. Miller Donal Keigy J. Ho Holden Arthur Mosier Donald Axtell Joyle Club Gik Earl Manning Jack O'Connor Daniel O'Neill College Him Cedar Falls Dora Lowe

City in Brief Readies Updates From Local Residents

Town notices report James Barnes traveling to Glyndon Minnesota to visit his son Carl. Mrs J Roscmullen and daughters Marguerite and Beatrice Jean return from a 219 day Detroit trip. Families from Detroit, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Rochester share visits and health updates. Robbery at Burton Bank yields $24 missing. police fail to locate clues. Reverend Covesting Pitta and family welcome a son Koelth Albert as Rev Williamson and Mrs Williamson relocate to 217 Rebel Avenue with their children.

James Barnes Glyndon Minn Carl J. RoscMullen Marguerite Beatrice Jean Dawson Street Detroit J. ©. Stewart Mitch Wayterloo Cedar Falls FE. ¥. Stevenson Ryo Minnesota A. FE. Smith Rosabelle Second Street West Rochester Mion Tan Miller Flaine Hawthorne Oavente Metar Cweace Joliet George Tt. Worthen Home Service Section The Red Cross Cedar Rapids Burton Bank oIaffarsan Street Jack Jensen

Vacation returns noted for McGinn family members

The item lists Marie Louise and others returning from a northern Wisconsin Minnesota vacation. Paul McGinn and F. McGinn are mentioned with moves to Waterloo and Sioux City to resume studies at Trinity College. An advertisement and a phone contact for Margadantx appear in the fragment.

Marie Louise Wisconsin Minnesota Paul McGinn Russell-Lamson Hotel F. McGinn Teft Waterloo Sioux City Trinity College Margadantx

Hollandale Celebrates New Rail Service Arrival

Hollandale Minnesota gears up for a railway celebration as Rock Island and Milwaukee lines inaugurate service. J J Gorman and Hat Ray of Rock Island plan to travel via Waterloo and Clark's Grove to Hollandale, expected attendance around 10 000. The town thrives on Dutch farming, draining swamp land and expanding crops.

J. J. Gorman Hat &. Ray Hock Island Lines Chicago Waterloo Rock Island toLollandale Minn Unes Milwaukee Hollandate Mw Lake Bottom United States Hollandale Clark’s Grove W. E. Warren Cedar Rapids

WCTU Attacks U S Consul Over Champagne Drink

Omaha chapter passes a resolution protesting American consul William Corcoran at Boulogne for serving champagne to Gertrude Ederle during a reception. The group asks President Coolidge to recall him and plans to carry the resolution to state and national WCTU conventions. The report cites a NY girl and a shout of Prohibition at the event.

Omaha William Corcoran Boulogne Gertrude Ederle Coolidge J. Roberts Corcoran United States Los Angeles Roberts New York Fiderie

Seven Davenport Stores Blaze Causes $200000 Loss

A midnight fire in Davenport damages Bengston drug store and eight nearby firms including FE W Clothing Co Martha Washington candy shop Grossman’s ready to wear Hellerud’s jewelry Kinney shoe and Hub clothing. Loss estimated at upwards of 200000 with 120000 on buildings and 50000 on stock. Cause unknown but thought to be spontaneous combustion in the drug store.

Davenport Bengston Drug Store Bengston's FE. & W.clothing Co Martha Washington Candy Shop Grossman's Ladies Hellerud’s Kinney Shoe Hub Clothing

Building Change Hands on Fourth Street in City

The two story brick property at 31a Fourth Street East, housing Panor boot shop and State Loan company, was sold this morning by W C Kohl to Hone Martin of Walnut Court Apartments. The lot measures 20 by 146 feet facing Fourth Street. Martin plans to lease to current occupants. price about 49000 dollars.

Fourth Street Panor Boot Shop State Loan Company Hone

Long Drive Signals End of 425 Mile Trip

A 425 mile continuous drive from Stesch Nebraska to Waterloo ended at 1 30 am today by John and Emma Arthur Tripoli and Mr and Mrs Albert Sweltzer Waterloo. They began yesterday morning and traveled via Sioux City avoiding red dust and gravel along the route.

Stesch Neb Waterloo John Emma aArthur Tripoli Myr Albert Sweltzer Init Stirart Sioux City Thos Stuart Nadine Jean Heickel

Cedar Falls Teachers Meet to Plan Year at High School

Cedar Falls educators gather at 2 p m to organize and begin the new school year. Supt Mahannah marks his ninth year leading the system while staff members return from vacation and prepare for Monday’s opening.

Mahannah Cedar Falls F. IL Leslie R. Holmes Lincoln School Syears Ralph BR. Ebersold W. F. Saris Dakotas Minnesota New York State Sayle Mary Pike Manual Arts Elva McMurray Art Department Ral Tach Los Angeles Harry F. Bangert Decorah

Local residents depart for jobs and visits across states

Miss Alice Wynegar leaves for Kimball South Dakota to resume teaching at the high school. Chicago travelers include Messrs Simonsen Anderson Swengen and Boehmier. Mr and Mrs Ross of Chicago visit J J Rosa home on College Hill. Genevieve Madigan and Grace Martin vacation in Oak Park Illinois. Others return from North Dakota and California trips as canning, church work, and school duties resume.

Alice Wynegar Kimball S. D Peter Simonsen Aage Anderson Swen Swengen Chicago Flarold Ross J. J. Rosa College Hill Genevieve Madigan Grace Martin Friends Oak Park Ill John Boehmier Waverly H. W. Slefkes Points North Dakota Flo St. John’s Lutheran Church Cedar Falls Canning Company Bithyl Mentzer Grand Forks N. D Baptist Church of the Northern Association John Lantz Walnut Street John R. Slacks Corvalls Ore Slacks A. A. Rhonale St. Augustana, Hospital Messrs Mestame Hobart Brown Howard Orth Manley J. C. Orth Pressbyterian Maynard

Bunny Roush Hearing in Municipal Court

Hearing on assault charges against Bunny Roush began in municipal court at 2 p m before Judge J C Beens. Roush and four other youths were arrested after Donald Peterson filed charges. the four were dismissed this morning. Also notes the death of Hugh Hawthorne 103 oldest Page county citizen in Shenandoah Iowa.

Bunny Roush Donald Peterson Bluff ‘Street J. ‘.C. Beens Roush John Dalot Black Hawk Street Russell Donecky Clarence Moody Jefferson Street John Ieishieber Peterson Beem Iowan Shenandoah, Inn Hugh Hawthorne Page County

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