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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1925

Page

2

Marriage of Miss Geraldine Gilchrist and Julius F Johnson

In Grace Methodist Church a single ring ceremony united Miss Geraldine Gilchrist daughter of Mrs Adelaide Gilchrist 303 Fisher Building and Julius F Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Louis Johnson 1614 Franklin Street. Ushers Merton Friedley Myron Highmey, organist Dana Campbell, vocal by George Marker, wedding march recessional from Mendelssohn. After ceremony breakfast at Black’s in orchid pink decor. They plan a wedding trip to Dubuque Chicago and Madison. Both graduates of East High School.

Geraldine Ibchrist Adelaide Gilchrist Fisher Building Julius F. Johnson Louis Johnson Franklin Street Grace Methodist Church A. B. Curran Merton Friedley Myron Highmey Dana Campbell George Marker Hucile Cutler Miss Campbell Mendelssai Dorothy Johnson Joan Gilchrist Vinton Welter Lee Mr. Johnson L. K. Gichrist Sam Railsbach Sherman Richart G. W. Sour George R. Knapp Esther Knapp Glen Carpenter Kon Bobby Secanectady N. Y Aldred Johnson Quentin Des Moines Fred Mertens Marshalltown

Fifteenth Year Opens Friday Study Club Program

The Friday Study club enters its fifteenth year with a program on American social problems planned by the project committee. The opening meeting will be held Friday at Mrs. W. W. Lytle home. Officers include President Mrs. Lytle and Vice President Mrs. C. A Lasser.

W. W. Lytle Federation of Women's Clubs The Chip Lytle C. A” Lasser Emma Edgington Alps W. GC. Breckenridge Willis Johnson

Doris Spensley and Ralph Martin to Marry This Month

Miss Doris Spensley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Welter Spensley of 171 Daryea Street Detroit Michigan, will marry Ralph Martin in late September. An informal party at the home of Miss Clara Ware last evening honored the brideto-be and guests spent the afternoon hemming towels for the wedding.

Doris Spensley Ralph. Martin Detroit. Mich Clara Ware Elizabeth Lies Spensley Welter Spenssey Daryea Street

Dubuque Hosts National G A R Leaders In Honor

Mrs Henry Seebers, re elected treasurer of the National Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, and Mrs C O Shupe delegate from Lincoln circle journeyed to Dubuque to visit Mrs James Cary, past national president. Shiloh circle plans a reception and party in their honor with Mrs Cary hosting.

Henry Seebers Nationa Ladies Grand Army of the Republic Grand Rapids Mich C. O. Shupe Lincolneircle James ,Cary Dubuque Shiloh Circle Dubuaque T. C. Eiferding F. H. Parsons Herbert Mead Anna Weaver Berkar Lincoln Circle

Miss McAllister Weds Victor Venne At St Josephs Church

Fort Dodge reports the 6 am wedding of Miss Margaret McAllister and Victor J. Venne at St. Josephs Catholic Church performed by Rev Father John McDonald. The couple planned a motor trip to the Atlantic coast and will reside in Fort Dodge after November 1. Mrs Venne worked for Matt Parrott and Sons. Mr Venne represents Chicago Wilmington and Franklin Coal Co with Fort Dodge HQ.

Margaret McAllister Victor J. Venne Fort Dodge St. Joseph's Catholc Church John McDonald Black's Venne Matt Parrott and Sons Company A. J. Demmel Kingbard Avenue Ventie Chicago, Wilmington & Franklin Coal Company

Winter wardrobe planning and color schemes guide

The article advises planning a winter wardrobe around a single dominant color for all accessories to keep shopping economical. It notes light stockings remain fashionable and suggests colors like beige gray stone and pinkish brown, with instructions on coordinating gloves hats and bags and a note on peroxide hair coloring care and professional consultation before dyeing.

Four Artists Scheduled for Waterloo Woman's Club Tea Program

Waterloo Woman's Club teapot garden party opens the social season Monday afternoon with four artists. Katharine Carroll Smith from Chicago, violinist Mrs. Wilma Baghor Galloway of Dallas, vocalist Mrs. A. J. Alexander, and pianist Miss Laverne Beal will perform in two groups with piano by Mrs. Robert Parrott. Local hosts include Mrs. Loren J. Berry as chair, with Mrs. J. E. Bragdon supervising cards and Mrs. Lore Alford Jr overseeing guest reception.

R Woman’s Club Waterloo Katherine Carroll Smith Chicago Wilma Baghor Galloway Dallas Tex A. JL. Alexander Laverne Boal Smith Claude Bennett Lyceum Bureau Galloway C. 8 Basher Viennes Kreisler Aver Buriingh Miss Beal Watts Brahms McDowell Hark Schubert Julia BE. A. Boggs A. Boutragar Nathan Barber W. H. Bickley

Music Study to Be Resumed by Club Monday

Music study club enters its thirteenth year with the study plan From Song to Symphony by Mason. Sessions cover art songs, opera, chamber music, and orchestral works from November through May, with a Christmas party and annual banquet closing the program. A roof garden picnic invites employed girls to attend with ukuleles for informal singing. A surprise party for Mrs Sohn Goransson was held at her Linden Avenue residence.

Natural Music Clu Roland Taylor Daniel Gregory Mason Natonal Federation of Music Clubs I Polk Young Women’s Christian Association Farty Sohn Goran Linden Avenue

Church Activities Spotlight Sunday Gatherings Across Local Faiths

Daughters of Plymantle plan an all day gathering at Mrs Z F Renny's home with Westminster and Universalist families invited to a church social in the evening. First Baptist reports cradle roll party with 36 Metheny children and as many babies at Burton Area Church in Sherwood Park.

Plymantlemouth AM Wreetminster Presbyterian l Church Todd First Baptist Church Sherwood Park Victor Read Bayground Mra Meérle Lakue Metheny Burton Area Baptist Church Yental Cuford Dryden Louis Gates N Kepple Charles Hose Mere Hebert Sherwaad Uradle

B P W Members to Hear Hamilton at Meeting Tuesday

Business and Professional Women members plan a Tuesday dinner session featuring Clayton Hamilton, a top theatre expert, to discuss Waterloo archival work and the centennial Sheridan festival. Maude Mitrinon chairs the dinner. guests are urged, with reservations via group captains at 8230. Special musical numbers will enliven the program.

Claytonamilton Waterloo Richard Hrmstey Sheridan Brander Matthews Columbia University Hamilton Forum Bookman Everybody's Magazine Vogue Trieston Siever Prosieius

Waterloo D A R Resumes Stated Sessions With Dinner

The Waterloo Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a dinner and program in Black's tearoom as the new year opened. About 45 members attended with hostesses including Mrs. Blesser and Mrs. Eaton. The group updated committees, honored a late member, and heard talks on regional trips and the national convention. A note on Red Cross support and Christmas bass filling was included.

Waterloo Daughters of the American Revolution Black Messler Brown Ben Blesser. Fisher E. W. Eaton G. C. Kennedy J. R. Roberts T. E. Scott Americantention Committee Alrs. Hock Red Cross Mand Dudley P. H. Paulsen Kreisler

PATTERNS OFFERED FOR COURIER PATTERN SERVICE

The Evening Courier advertises up-to-date sewing patterns with fabrics like velvet and gingham. Customers pay 15 cents per pattern and 50 cents for postage, with delivery claimed in about ten days. Patterns available in sizes 2, 4, and 6 with material guidance.

Fashion Department Wayterloo Peter Tan Redlar Pasilone

Water temperature raised and facility upgrades noted

The water temperature has been raised to 080 degrees, per Mrs. FJ Dempster. Other improvements during the two week period include nonslip rubber matting in the dressing areas and from the dressing rooms to the pools, installation of hair dryers, upgraded suits, and a reduction in enrollment fees. Registrations will be received at the association's business office.

FJ. Dempster

Former Iowa U Athlete Weds New York Woman in Claremont

Homer Brown son of Dr Curtis H Brown and Mrs Brown married Miss Helen Benjamin in Claremont New Hampshire. Brown a State University of Iowa standout in baseball and basketball served as a WWII lieutenant. The couple met while postgraduate students at Columbia University New York City. Helen Benjamin is a Smith College graduate. Mrs Helen Beckwith of Claremont hosted. Brown works in New York City as supervisor of personnel statistics for Western Electric. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Lee S McCollester and Rev C E Fleler Universalist pastor. In Traer regular Women's Relief Corps meeting planned a thimblebee for Sept 26.

Traer Curtis H. Brown Marian Claremont N. H Homer State University of Iowa Helen Benjamin Hirn RR. Beckwith Lee McCollester D. D Divinity School H. Brown The State University Western Electric, company &@S New York City

Federation of Women's Clubs Session Set for Sept 22 in Des Moines

Board members and county chairs of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs are invited to a joint Des Moines meeting September 22. The program opens at 7:30 p.m. with an executive committee session and a board meeting, followed by a luncheon and an informal reception at Hoyt Sherman Place. Participants include Waterloo members M E B. Boges and Mrs. W. I. Parratt and state auditor J. Towrey.

Lews Federation of Women's Clubs Des Moines John Hex Lake Shenandoah Waterloo EB. A. Boges W. I. Parratt Applied. Education Department Mray J. J. iTowrey Hoyt Sherman

Traer High School Star Weds Quietly at Parsonage

Ralph McComas, Traer high school athlete famed in track, married Aufss Mil dred Balvin at the Methodist parsonage in Traer. They plan to reside in Marshalltown where he works for Lennox Furnace. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs James Halvin.

Traer Ralph McComas Traer High School A. M. Billingsley Mildred Balvin James Halvin Toledo Marshalltown Lennox Furnace Company McComes High Echoa Che

Becker chapter plans Ladies auxiliary events in Madison area

Mrs. GC W Chapman and Mrs FL Reed discuss Egypt trips at Mrs Lore Alfard Jr home at 1 p m. Becker chapter Order of Eastern Star to meet 2 30 p m Monday at 180 Fourth Street Wisconsin visitors Mr and Mrs I R Lehman of Madison honor a 7 p m picnic at J A Hall home. Miki kittens dance at 9 p m in Black's Tuesday. Mrs J M Shores president and Mrs Mardin secretary lead after summer break.

HH. Banker Becker Chapter Order of Hastern Star Fourth Street Wea Wisconsin Anay I. R. Lehman Madison Waterloo And Hirs Mikiets Black Dridge Party Fiklets Robert Hardin Will Margadant J. M. Shores Organiszation Mardin

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