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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1920

Page

8

Birthday and wedding notices fill society page

Eighth birthday for L. Klingaman and sixteenth for Ruth Klingaman celebrated at Mrs. George Johnson's home with 30 grandchildren present. out-of-town guests from Iowa City. Numerous other society items include a family picnic for the Hummel clan, Lena Johnson and John Badge marriage, a twelfth birthday party for Dolores Ong, and several club and church notices with gatherings and receptions in the area.

L. Klingaman Ruth Klingaman George ¥. Johnson Ray California Klingaman Black Hawk County Johnson Clarence Waskan Iowa City W. M. Fegels Otto Thiltgen Byrnes Park Fegies Thiltgen Charles Hummel Hummel HR. G. Phinney Arthur and Alberti Hummel Waterloo Daniel Hummel LaPorte City

Side Talks on Memory and Mannerisms

Ruth Cameron reflects on how memory preserves subtle traits of friends. She discusses how unique gestures, expressions, and handwriting shape personal images, noting both charming and unattractive mannerisms and the difficulty of deciding when to comment. Advertising is always NEWS.

Beauty Chats By Edna Bent Forbes

Advice column on winter towcut evening dresses focusing on improving shoulders and back. Discusses sunburned necks, bleaching skin, and the role of a flawless back in fashion, noting actresses with notable backs and insurance myths.

Edna Bent Forbes

Allen Memorial hospital planned for Waterloo

A meeting at the home of F J Eightey in Highland is expected to form a hospital association to accept H L Allen’s donation of land and cash for a modern Waterloo hospital named in his honor. A site on Logan avenue near the city north limits was chosen by a committee led by W F Parrott and George Lichty.

F. J. Eightey Highland H. L. Allen Waterloo Allen Memorial Hospital Allen Logan Avenue al Jen Eightey Home W. F. Parrott George E. Lichty C. E. Pickett C. D. Cass E. L. Johnson F. J. Fowler F. L. Norther Parrett

Coon Sentenced 30 Days After Jail Break Attempt

Albert Lyle, colored, received 30 days for attempted entry of a residence and then tried to escape by prying a jail transom. He was found climbing toward the rear aperture and locked back in his cell. A second inmate remained in the corridor.

Albert Lyle Lyle

Weekend Police Docket Shows Light Grist

Three traffic violators forfeited bonds and one disorderly conduct case was dismissed in municipal court. Oliver Bussard, arraigned on a false check charge, requested time to plead and was continued to 2 p m. He was arrested in Cedar Rapids and brought to Waterloo by Bailiff John Sweitzer on a local cigar store warrant. A raid on 1112 Steamore street yielded two homebrew cases and a jar of beer. Jacob Zerwis owns the place. No arrests yet from the liquor raid led by Chiefs Young and Sheriff Wagner.

Municipal Court ever-Sundare Grist Oliver Bussard Bussard Cedar Rapids Waterloo John Sweitzer Young Wagner Steamore Street Jacob Zerwis

Husband Takes Wife From County Jail In East Moline

Amanda Julia Mason, a young mother of three, began singing operatic fragments while confined in the county jail. Her husband, Franklin Mason, drove her and the children from the jail to their East Moline home hoping a change of scene would help. She had been treated for a mental illness before and was discharged as cured.

Amanda Julia Mason East Moline Mason Thinois Tack

Civilization's Debt to Literature Addressed at Convention

Julian B. Arnold argues literature formed civilization from primitive speech to writing and printing. He traces oral legends to epic canons, notes the Bible and Koran as guiding texts, laments modern journalism's shift to sensationalism, and extols books and newspapers as drivers of education and national progress.

Arnold Dr. Arnold

Lawn City resident gravely ill after paralysis stroke

Cedar Falls reports George T. Morgan of Lawn City is critically ill after a stroke. He recently went to Fairbury, Mississippi, and was in charge of sorghum milts in Fairbury. A clarifying note states a different Earl Hileman from Ottumwa is not the same person involved in a landgraf car case.

Cedar Falls George T. Morgan Fairbury William Morgan Morgan Earl Hileman Landgraf Ottumwa Eect Bridge Street Waterloo

Death of Willow G Bussler Sudden at Waterloo Water Works

Willow G Bussler a chief engineer for the Waterloo Water Works died suddenly at work in Waterloo on the night shift. The cause was heart disease though he had prior heart trouble. He collapsed at the pump room and died before aid arrived. Born near Waterloo September 30 1864 he had long service with the waterworks and was survived by his widow and daughter Edith. Brothers and sisters live in Waterloo and other states. Funeral services Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. under the Odd Fellows and burial at Fairview. The deceased was also a member of the Knights of Pythias and his remains may be viewed at the hearse home until Wednesday.

Marlborough College FP. W. Farrar Canterbury House of Commons Moses Idean Arissa Abhul Kale Sydney Smith Cantersbury Sion Reindeer Horn Ince Kipling Stevenson Iia Greece Willow G. Bussler Jebief Pitt Mw Bussler Lafayette Street Mr. Busater Qi Ue Waterloo Waterworks Younering G Ehlet Eleasure Wintarode Baltimore Edith Charles D Watter Daniel Busster J. Busster Washington State WH. Ftyde Anna Vusster Westington Springs Minn Laxigeoran Order of Odd Fellows J. 1 Macartney Fairview Knights of Path- 5 Magimay Kussler WY Hearnhone

Sioux City Women Apply for Election Board Jobs

Sioux City reports a surge of applications from women for poll worker posts as registrars clerks and judges ahead of the presidential election. Sixteen women have applied for registrar roles with most being married and middle aged while only a small number of men have offered. Officials favor women as registrars but prefer men for judges and clerks yet expect increased help due to woman suffrage.

Sioux City Neweon Jclerks

Musical Talent at Chautauqua Valued at Over Seventeen Thousand

International Chautauqua and Lyceum association now in convention at Cat tle Congress Hippodrome offers over 17000 in musical talent. Leading artists will appear, with strong public support for the arts after wartime boosts. Lyceans and bureaus report record business and two to three months of instrument deliveries delayed.

International Chautauqua and Lyceum Assoriation Cattle Congress Lyceans Chantsuaua

Waterloo Chautauqua Visitors Highlight Local Figures

The Waterloo Chautauqua drew long distance guests led by W Hurricon of Sted Path Burruud and George G Whitehead of Redpath. Notable attendees included Harry and Veron Harrison native Iowans with ties to Anita, Columbus, and Chicago Redpath. Berry Harrison helped organize wartime entertainment and Keith Vawter, Cedar Rapids figure, directed four tours totaling over 400 centers.

W. ¥. Hurricon Stedpath Burruud Columbus George G. Whitehead Redpath Russell-lounsun Jarrison Waterloo Harrison Chilrigy Harry Veron Harrison Anita Harry Harrison Chicago Vergon Harrison Weadquart Lyceum Chautauqua

Bing harnesses Chautauqua success with Ralph Bingham

Ralph Bingham, vice of good fellows, arrives to assure the Chautauqua assembly in Waterloo gains. He helped found the 1903 forum, and his touring plans included a hoped dinner with the old guard. Bingham also promoted Rotary and vaudeville ties, later hosting broadcasts and gatherings with stars at Atlantic City and New York venues.

Ralph Bingham Philadelphia Bing Bellesvue-Stratford Rotary Inccheon Blyget Clcient Pennsylvania Constabulary New London, O Seasen Good Fellows Rattler Bingham Rotary Clubs Atlantic City Rory Victor Talking Machine Company Lingham Ambassador Hotel Carttsz New York Hippodrometre Association of Actors the Lambs’ Club Coliseum Madison Square Garden Tom Wise Mississippi John McCormack C. W Victor John MacCormack Broadway MacCormack McCormack

Bingham Opens Summer Circuit on Redpath Premier Tour

Fred Dale Wood notes Bingham joined the Redpath Horner Premier circuit for three weeks this summer. He performed on 18 dates starting in August in Pueblo Colorado, touring several venues.

Fred Dale Wood Redpath P.S. Yes Bingham Redpath Horner Pueblo Colo

Red Sox Purchase Fort Worth Players In Bid for Success

Fort Worth club sells pitchers Joe Patel and Bill Whittaker and infielders Frank Hailey and Edward Hoffman to the Boston Red Sox. The players will report to spring training as part of the deal.

RED Sox Fort Worth Port. Worth, Tex Joe Patel Bill Whittaker Frank Haiey Edward Dutch) Hoffman Boston Red Sox

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