Reverend and Mrs Canton F Smith Honored at 10th Anniversary
Rev and Mrs Canton F Smith return home to a surprise party hosted by the First Evangelical Soul Winners class to mark their tenth wedding anniversary. A tin pail and an electric toaster were given, with asters decorating in a nod to their 1913 Owasso Michigan wedding. The couple later shared details of their early life and education.
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Canton F. Smith
First
Evangelical Soul
Abor
St Marks Guilds Sponsor Miss Jones Benefit Concert
The St Mark's Altar and St Mark's guilds agreed to bring Miss Ethel Jones a noted nisz20 soprano to Waterloo for a concert at West High auditorium on Thursday evening September 20. Proceeds fund a pipe organ scheduled for installation next month. Marian T. Ransler will accompany with piano solos. Sixteen members attended the joint meeting and social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs. Flint and helpers.
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St. Mark's
St. Margaret’s
Marian T. Ransler
Flint
Dorothy
Alene Flint
Mrs Scholin Elected Secretary of RK Natural Music Club
Albert Scholin was elected secretary of RK Natural Music Club succeeding Jillian Sohner who resigned upon leaving the city to teach at a meeting with Mrs M E Witt last week.
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Albert Scholin
RK Natural Music Club
Jillian Sohner
M. E. Witt
Yes we have no bananas song a 20th century hit
A column reflects on the novelty song Yes We Have No Bananas, noting its rapid $60,000 first royalties and one million copies sold. It contrasts the era’s hype with the tragedy of a scientist driven to suicide over wealth pursuit, and questions the lottery like allure of a single hit. The author ponders what future scholars will think of this cultural moment.
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Irving Berlin
Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes
Edna Kent Forbes answers reader questions on skincare hair removal and grooming. Topics include using bath brushes sea water baths oatmeal or Castile soap for rough skin, underweight hands, nourishing creams, peroxide hair lightening, depilatories for arm hair, and anti bite nail tips.
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Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Eliza M. N
Clubwomen Form Choral Society Elect Officers
Clubwomen formed a permanent choral society at a May meeting in the clubhouse electing Mrs. Aut Boges as president Miss Jessica Cooley secretary treasurer and several others to the board and committees The group planned regular Monday rehearsals with a special session next Thursday at 7 30 p m inviting membership in the Eastern Star convention in Waterloo next month Thirty one members registered for the readied chorus and the evening included music and social planning
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Woman
Club
Low Federation of Women’s Clubs
Aut Boges
Jessica Cooley
Fred McClain
C. W. Sunker
A. Ll. Alexander
Cooley
Rugh Dumenil
Waterloo
C. M. Young
Robert ‘Knox
Mra. J. W. Nauman
Club Notes Featuring Petrova Members Hostess Mrs Koch
Mrs A F Koch hosted an evening party for Petrova club members at her home on Monday. Mrs Karl Rauth and Mrs Paul Bales received favors for high scares, with Mrs Henry Kruse assisting. Visitors included Mrs Hennessy, Mrs Karl Rauth, and Mrs W J Dempsey. Past matrons of Becker chapter O B S were guests of Mrs Howard Birr yesterday afternoon for sewing and planning the grand chapter in October. Mrs F W Warren will entertain the club for an all day sewing event next month.
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Ass. J. W. Thompson
Abs. Stoy Blitseh
Oscar Burright
George Snyder
A. F. Koch
Petrova Club
Karl Rauth
Paul Bales
Henry Kruse
Hennessy
W. J. Dempsey
Becker Chapter
Howard Birr
Grand Chapter
FW. Warren
Club Agann
Church Notices Outline Picnic and Meetings
Trinity American Lutheran guild plans a picnic at Byrnes park tomorrow with members contributing lemon sugar sandwiches and other foods. King's Daughters circles at First M E Church meet tomorrow afternoon at Mrs George Huntington's home with a musical program after business. First Presbyterian Lydia Society hosts Mrs L E Larson at 730 tonight with Mrs A C Donnell assisting. Westminster Workers Class meets at Mrs T W Wilson at 230 Wednesday for business and sewing. 4 special business session per-
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Trinity American Lutheran Guild
Byrnes Park
Guild
King’s Daughters
M. E. Church
George Huntington
First Presbyterian Lydia Society
L. E. Larson
A. C. Donnell
Westminster
T. W. Wilson
Community groups plan midweek meetings and luncheons
The Central Chris tian Ladies' Aid society meets Wednesday at Mia Da vid Cherry's home with hostesses including Mrs Clarence Fifield and Mrs Charles Young. Grace M E Outlook circle gathers at 264 Oak lawn, meeting at the interurban station at 10 45 a m. Groups will bring sandwiches and a dish for a church dinner. Macedonian Bible class plans Westminster Presbyterian church parlor luncheon tomorrow. Alpha Philathea of Walnut Baptist hosts a roundup at 2 30 p m in the Sunshine rooms.
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Rainbow Meeting
King Marson
Rainbow Veterans
Rainbow Circle
Mercurial Hall
J. O. King
Robert Dotson
Company of
Sunnyside Country Club
Disk Cass
Chicago
Morgant Park Military Academy
U A
Star
Chris Than Ladies’ Aid Society
Mia
David Cherry
Clarence Fifield
Charles Young
G. Conniff
Oak Lawn
Grace M. E. Outlook Circle
Macedonian Bible Elgsa
Westminster Presbytterian
W. A. Bown
Alpha Philathea Class of
Walnut Haptist Church
Rehhurch
Old Gas Plant of Cedar Falls Razed
Cedar Falls reports the old gas plant at eleventh and Irving streets, once used for gas manufacture and later storage after a 1907 explosion that killed two workers, has been razed and will be replaced with a 20 by 40 foot structure.
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Cedar Falls
Eleventh
Irving Streets
Missionaries From India in Waterloo
Two missionaries Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Sammons recently returned from India hold nightly services in a large tent on Seventh Street between Mulberry and Franklin. A series of pictures illustrating life and customs of India's people is shown at 7 30 each evening. No collection is taken.
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India
A. B. Sammons
Seventh Street
Mulberry
Franklin
Salvation Army seeks funds for Japan relief in Waterloo
Waterloo volunteers will place collection kettles on street corners Saturday to raise the Waterloo quota of 100 for Japan relief. Adj. Samson James announced the effort noting the Army’s wide reach in Japan and a 190 percent aid benefit, urging all charitable citizens to contribute as emergency relief already started from international HQ guidance. The Army’s Japan workers were among the first to aid the homeless after the disaster.
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Kelties
Waterloo
Salvation Army
Japan
Adj
Samson James
Lockl Post
Iowa
Keya
James
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