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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1924

Page

12

Village Elks hold social season opening at Matt Parrott building

Nearly 254 Elks and guests gathered for a house warming at the new quarters in the Matt Parrott building. W B Reusch led music and games including 500 bridge and refreshments. Prizes went to Mrs G B Hunter and others, with Walter Bass extending favors as exalted ruler.

Elks Matt Parrott W. B. Reusch Harry Manning Frank Fish J. 7. Wagner Charles Felsing Ray Eggert Lowdig Whit- Man Jamies Clark Gedessen Guy Smith GB. B. Hunter Charles Campbell Billy McFarlane Col S. B. Page Wis Cedar Falls Fred Wimber Oie Som

SIDE TALKS ON IN LAWS AND JUSTICE IN DIVORCE

A column reflects on Jean F taking a divorce while staying with her husband's mother and sister who defend her. The piece praises in law relatives who back the right side and derides biased family loyalty. It contrasts two kinds of support and cites Chicago youth cases.

Jean F Jean Robert Chicago

Miss Crosby Weds Ellwood Sanders at Coggon Home

Miss Kathryn Crosby of Coggon and Ellwood Sanders of Des Moines wed Thursday afternoon at the bride’s parents home in Coggon. Only family present. they will reside in Coggon after a short wedding trip. Sanders served in France with American forces during World War I and is a field representative for Aetna Life Insurance Co.

Waterloo Kathryn Jeanette Crosby Coggon Ellwood Sanders Des Moines F. G. Crosby Coggan Nigh School Coe College Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Gamma Phi Belt Séhicohere Sanders Ira Sanders Alvany Actna Life Insurance Company France France. Mr. and Mrs. Sanders

St Mark's Sunday School Picnic at Cedar Heights

Church groups plan events with schedule changes and social gatherings. The St Mark's Episcopal Sunday School picnic is set for Saturday at Cedar Heights, with a 2 p.m. gathering at the church if weather turns poor the dinner moves indoors. Members of First Presbyterian Philathea class postoned officer elections to the next meeting amid small attendance. A reception honors Miss Elsie French at the United Presbyterian church Monday evening at the French residence. A sewing circle gathering and a Franciscan sister shower are also planned, with organizers named for each event.

St. Mark's Episcopal Sunday School Cedar Heights First Presbyterian Church Elsie French W. J. French Alexandria United Presbyterian Church St. Mary's School Sewing Circle Agnes Collins Olta Kahler Walter Adsit Max Grunewald George Kelsh

Progressive Five Hundred Club Adds New Member

Mrs. C A Larson was accepted for membership as PF Five Hundred club voted on candidates during last evening's Black's tearoom meeting. Mrs. R J Sweeney will host Oct 7. PF G P club guests included Mrs W H Donavan and Mrs Charles Lewis. Dempsey served lunch after 500 game.

C. A.s Larson Progressive Five Hundred Club Black's R.J. Sweeney W. J. Dempsey PF. G. P. Club H. Donavan Charles Lewis M. D. Brown Lewis T. F. F. Club James Houghton Oswald Potts Houghton Christofferson

La Lomita Club Elects Officers At Aitkin Home

Sherwood park Thursday social session at Mrs. X. C. Aitkin's home elected officers for the new year. Mrs. oR. de Stetzel named president, Mrs. TL. W. Wyatt vice president, Mrs. A. K. Smith secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. C. G. Briden appointed reporter. Mrs. Altland assisted by her daughter Connie.

la Lomita Club X. C. Aitkin Or. de Stetzel TL. W. Wyatt A. K. Smith Aid G. Briden Altland Connie

City in Brief: Local Notices and Transfers

Numerous brief items report a mix of travel, visits, and local actions. Notables include Melvin Invelbritsey Jett traveling to Minn for a National American Legion convention, Herman Miller delivering a Defense Day address in Reinbeck, and Stanley Moore slated to address Rotary on paved roads. Minor incidents mention an auto collision on Commercial street and several residents visiting relatives or attending events.

C. &. Green Grmsby Center Marty M. Reed West ‘Njon Melvin Invelbritsey Jett J. Paul Minn National American Legion George Mridgman Dunmion Jpiace Mentor Duinn Mra Lyman Fremont Street Mandan N. Dd Ol. S. Keble Ig Winnipeg Canater Herman Miller American Legion of Town Reinbeck City oTay Oskaloosa Edith Mapes Black Hawk Street Commercial Street Orville Mapes Noelice T. B. Banton and Son Embroke C.W. Banton Bathoa Heights Panama Canal Zone Marjorie Banton GC. W. Banton New York Niagara Walls Mr. Banton New York City

Meat train derailment blocks Creston area traffic

Wight cars of a Burlington meat train derailed near the railroad station at Afton, Iowa, around 6:30 this morning, blocking all traffic on the main line heading eastbound through Creston county.

Creston Burlington Afton This County

Evacuation Proceeds in Ruhr Districts

Essen reports French occupation troops evacuated country districts around Dortmund Bochum and Gelsenkirchen in the Ruhr region today as part of ongoing withdrawal.

Essen Dortmund Bochum Gelsenkirchen Ruhr

Inexpensive Jewelry Trends For Young Wearers

The article critiques childish gold necklaces and locket fashion, arguing jewelry should add color and warmth to wearers. It notes everyday chains on babies are outdated and emphasizes vibrant stones and well-made pieces as more attractive. It also touches on freckles and skin care amid summer style.

Dua Fey Towson Mike Saplon

Cedar Falls Notes Touches On Prison Commissary and Colora do Governor Nominee

Cedar Falls notes report Munson head of the Joliet state prison commissary with 88 workers feeding convicts including Loeb and Leopold. It also mentions Clarence Morley, Colorado gubernatorial nominee, formerly living in Cedar Falls with family ties to local merchants and relatives. Newton automob ile theft linked to Mrs G Newson and a vehicle traced to Sioux City through Kenty Pora inquiry.

Cedar Start Munson Jalvis Alller Washington Street Ilinois State Prison Joliet Loeb Leopold Caverly Munson Calorudo Clarence Morley Republicans of Colorado Cedar Falls Mabel Thompson James Thompson W. W. Miller Waterloo Morley Tilianis Central Nashua Corporado

Two Coaches Sought at T.C. for Athletic Work

Cedar Walls September 17 Cedar Walls reports that Teachers College officials seek two additional coaches to handle over 400 men in sports. About 150 men wish to play football and special instructors in other departments are needed to manage the heavy enrollment this term.

Cedar Walls Teachers College

Burton elected president of West High W Club

Robert Uprlow won the West High W Club presidency succeeding Frank Durlburt who became captain of the 1925 track team. A clause in the club constitution allows an athletic captain to hold the post if already a sports emblem winner in football basketball or track. Burton, a senior, earned his letter on the gridiron last season.

Robert Uprlow West Thigh Frank Durlburt Ube Wwh Mate Ipat West High Burton

Jack Johnson Turns Evangelist In Local Baptist Church Debut

Former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, described as convict, bull agister and cabaret proprietor among other roles, has turned evangelist. He will debut in the pulpit of the Colored Baptist church on September 28 with the sermon titled My Experiences.

Hamilton Jack Johnson Bull Agister Galon Keeper Colored Baptist Church

Golden Rule Advertises Tea Kettles and Marshmallows

An old ad lists Mitchell 215-215 FH cast aluminum tea kettles and Vanilla White Marshmallows with sale prices. It promotes wallpaper patterns and a September discount on the entire line.

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