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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1919

Page

3

Thursday Afternoon Clubs and Social Groups List

Thursday afternoon entries include Klatter club with Mrs. Claude Berry B. B. club with Mrs. Andy Hubbard Petrova club with Mrs. E. H. Frank Fort Coterie club picnic at Brunes park Cedar Heights Woman's club with Mrs. D. Blackhall Social circle with Mrs. J. P. King St. Margaret's guild with Mrs. C. G. Stearns.

Klatter Klub Claude Berry B. B. Club Andy Hubbard Petrova Club E. H. Frankfort Coterie Brunes Park Cedar Heights

Face powder from starch and perfume tips

A reader explains a practical face powder recipe using common starch dissolved in water, dried, scented, and stored in sachets. Variations include pink tint with rouge and optional hair dye tips using a hot water paste. Also covers nutritious advice for children and a hair color suggestion with warm shampoo.

Fine Arts Club Summer Start Program at Hotel Russell-Lamson

The Woman's club Fine Arts department held its first summer meeting at Hotel Russell-Lamson with Mrs. JL Worth presiding. Piano pieces and a discussion of J. M. Barrie’s Dear Brutus framed the program along with readings and solo numbers by members.

Woman's Club Hotel Russell-Lamson JL Worth Tromance Schumann Claude Bennett Mendelsshon Mme F Acert Parrott A. L. Alexander Liszt E. J. Covell E. E. Magee J. M. Barrie Brutus Gregory T. Muldoon John Knox Clarence Robertson

Among the Churches Meeting and Farewell Notices

Members of the Sunday school class of Mrs F Becker gathered at Miss Martha Verand's home for a farewell for Ada McCormick who moves to California and Mrs J G Keber who enters Chicago Bible Training School. A picnic supper preceded informal remarks and officers were elected for the Business Girls' class with Lulu Bo as president and Bee Bogardis Delia Ross Lena Bastian as officers. The church will host a regualr meeting in the church portions Friday evening inviting all church and congregation.

D. Club A. W. Carney California Sewing Circle S$ Ele St. Mar Auditorium Mmes Raymond Rehisen Albert Fox M. E F. Becker Martha Verand Ada McCormick J. Gkeber Chicago Walnut Mies Alonday Lulu Bo Mias Bee Bogardis Delia Ross Mi Lena Bastian Tre .Sarer

American Legion Strives to Reach 1000 Members in City

A Waterloo American Legion meeting shows growth with the post surpassing 600 members, and 60 new members enrolled after the session led by post adjutant Werth Hillman. The group aims to reach a thousand members and plans to continue expanding the ranks.

American Legion American Legionai Memorial Order Waterloo Post Werth Hillman Thorey Reed Wirer Eas

Local Meeting Sees Small Turnout in Hopeful Affiliation Push

A sparse gathering discussed plans to boost rail affiliation with Juan as a goal. Officials noted several potential affiliates from Black Creek county and anticipated another nestling being called soon. Attendees were few, with only two present last night.

Juan United States Black Ireck County

Home Economics Highlighted at Dairy Cattle Show

The Dairy Cattle Congress features a home economics booth in the annex of the cattle pavilion supervised by Clara M. Sutter of Black Hawk county. The 12 by 20 foot display covers modern home equipment and a week of programs from child feeding to invalid cooking and jelly testing with daily demonstrations and lectures aimed at women visitors.

Eeconomics Department The Dairy Cattle Congress Clara M. Sutter Black Hawk County Petitian

Fifty West High Boys Enlist For Y Campaign

John T. Houser El Verle Reed and Wayne Richardson opened a membership drive at West High School. They urged boy members to join the Y M C A and benefit from its programs. Sixty students enlisted to solicit memberships among their peers. A dinner at YMLO will gather campaign workers to plan the next phase of the drive.

John T. Houser EL Verle Reed Wayne Richardson General Assembly West High School West High

A Discovery That Benefits Mankind

Two historic discoveries improved human welfare. In 1885 Newton devised the vacuum milk condensing process with cane sugar to a semi liquid form. In 1853 Horlick in Racine Wis discovered drying milk with malted grain extract to malted milk, Horlick’s malted milk proved nutritious, easy to prepare, and climate stable.

Newton Horlich Racine Wis Horlick Rorlick

Why Do Children Whine and How to Stop It

The article explains why children develop a whine voice between four and a half and six years old, often linked to school and physical health issues. It suggests parents should not tolerate whining, imitate the tone to show its unlovely quality, withhold requests, and seek medical advice if the habit persists beyond the typical age or seems physical in origin.

Altho

Shell Rock Homes Destroyed by Fire in Early Morning

The home of Mr and Mrs Howard Laslaugh in Shell Rock was completely destroyed by fire last night. Origin unknown. All contents lost except one rug and a child’s rocking chair. No insurance on household furniture. N E Spear Dead. N W Spear died at his Shell Rock home this morning at age 65, survived by widow and one brother. Funeral arrangements not yet announced. George B Rowell returns from New York City with notes on vegetation and rainfall. visits former Waterloo residents Carl Walker and Alice Mullan, now in Detroit area.

Shell Howard Laslaugh N. EE. Spear N.’W. Spear Shell Rock Detroit and Port Huron Mr. Rowell

Curtain Raiser For Waterloo Fall Window Show Tonight

Curtain raises at 8 p m in Waterloo shops for the 1919 annual window fashion display. Merchants report novel displays and living models to showcase fall and winter styles from men’s wear, hats, shoes to women’s garments with Parisian creations and ahead‑of‑season outfits. Big crowds expected despite rain, as Waterloo’s annual window exhibition dominates the season.

Waterloo Milady Mary

Waterloo stores prepare autumn style show with living models

Burch Bros will host an in store style promenade with living models and an orchestra providing music while dairs showcase the latest creations. Paul Davis plans a surprise as curtains at James Black store partially open for days. Several other outlets including Falan Fleming Crawfords Sternbergs Wilhelm’s prepare window displays to be kept through Thursday and Friday.

Burch Bros Dairs Paul Davis Mving Models Ag James Falan-Fleming Company Crawfords Sternberg's Wilhelm’s Othe

Navy official opposes ending Y M C A welfare work

Acting Secretary Roosevelt of the Navy announced he is opposed to discontinuing the Y M C A welfare work in the Navy. The statement came as he addressed concerns about morale and welfare programs for sailors in Washington on September 17.

NAVY Associated Press Washington, D. C Roosevelt Las

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