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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1925

Page

2

Missionary Society Opens Season With Picnic Supper

Westminster Missionary society kicked off fall activities with a picnic supper in church parlors attended by over 150. The event, termed an ini hal supper, had each family bring food matching the first letter of their surname as the plan to support White cross work. Members discussed reorganizing youth work around worship instruction service and recreation and considered forming a junior church. Robert Watteron led the singing with Mrs Margaret D Wells at the piano.

Westminster Missionary Society White Cross E. Chaney C. Elliott Purmort John H. Kremers F. Wills Jenks The Missionary Society Cheney Purmort C. D. Darling Chenay Harry G. Northey A. A. Zimmerman Robert Wattereon Jed Margaret.d. Wella Pate

Woman Missionary From China To Speak September 29

Miss Frances Bennet, recently returned from China, will speak at Plymouth Congregational church on the afternoon of September 29. An invitation to share in the meeting was extended to the women of First Congregational church at their monthly missionary gathering. Yesterday’s session focused on Japan with Mrs. J. Spencer describing Japanese life, and other members contributing on Kobher college and related missions.

Frances Bennnet China Lucy Leagitt Plymouth Congregational Church First Congregational Church Japan Spencer C. J. Langfeldt Kobher College Jeanette McCaustland J. C. McAlyin J. Ll. Bronson

Cedar Heights Officials Honored at Dinner

Mr and Mrs C J Munger hosted Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church officials and their wives for a special dinner. Notable guests included Dr A J Laurie and Mrs Laurie Messrs and Mines, C Moeller W F Parrott and David Stevenson with Nellie Morgan and Jean Garner assisting in service. Dr Laurie shared tales from a European trip.

C. J. Munger Cedar Heights Community BH. L Stover HJ. Burdick Bmirs Macy Campbell Henry Morgan Mies Nellie Morgan Miriam Jean Garner Dr. Laurie

Auxiliary to Give Party Friday at Nes Will C Fancy Home

Members of the United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary will host a silver tea and card party Friday afternoon at the Nes Will C Fancy home, 211 Whittier avenue, Chautauqua park. Assisting will be H. A. Barton, Mrs. Farler, Mrs. George Bedessen, Mrs. Ed Johnson, Mrs. Jack Kohl, and Mrs. Lulu Ladage. Temple Rebekah notes Judge No. 54 to mark the order’s 102nd anniversary with a regular session at the I O O F hall east Friday evening followed by entertainment and refreshments.

United Commercial Travelers Nes Will C. Fancy Whittier Avenue Chautauqua Park Farler H. A. Barton George Bedessen Mirs Ed Johnson Jack Kohl Lulu Ladage Temple Rebekah Judge No. 54 Order O. F. Hall Emmerson Scied Sbherili Hsing Clerk of Courts Treasur Turing Fred Nehisen Green Tea Room Presbyterian Hospital Altho

Church news officers to be elected Friday at Graves Memorial UMC

Officers will be elected when the official board meets at Graves Memorial UMC on Friday evening. A picnic supper at 6 30 p a dining room at the Cattle Congress grounds follows with a business meeting and officer election. The Fellowship class of First Methodist church arranged the program.

Graves Memorial U. Bo First Meiodist Church

Country Club Open Through Halloween Amid Social Season

Sunnyside Country Club will stay open after Halloween with dining rooms and lounge access for members. An upcoming chicken dinner this Sunday followed by a steak dinner Thursday, and a new playground for children enhance the club scene as adults enjoy cards, dancing, tennis, and golf. Bridge was played last evening with Mrs. C. W. Robertson, A. J. Bengston, Mrs. Ray Smock, and Arthur Fowtor winning the session.

Sunnyside Country Club Wes Ops Wnttt Hallowe’an W.oa. Clapman An Mieuuces C. W. Robertson A. J. Bengston Ray Smock Arthur Fowtor

Christina Groniga and Dean Baugher Marry at Nashua

The service for Christina Groniga and Dean Baugher of Waterloo took place at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Little Brown Church in the Vale near Nashua, with Dr. J. R. Macartney officiating. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Bexlell and relatives. the couple will reside in the Fullerton apartment after a Chicago trip.

Christina Groniga Dean Baugher Waterloo Little Brown Vale Nashua J. R. Macartney First Presbyterian Church R.O. Bexlell John Groniga Greene Jesse Baugher Clay Street Elizabeth Peter Groniga Mendelssohn Baugher Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Mr. Baugher Silinois Central Chicago Fullerton

Beauty tips for corn relief and hair care guidance

The text offers advice on temporary corn relief via soaking and shaving, making a felt pad, and securing it with adhesive tape. It also discusses shoe style changes to prevent recurrence. Hair guidance covers shampooing frequency for short hair and lemon rinse benefits, with cautions on overuse and the need to address underlying causes for health.

Hand 15 Crushed Under Piledriver

Anson Barnard 35 of 614 Oneida street, superintendent of bridges and buildings for WW C F N, was badly crushed by a pile driver during bridge reconstruction one mile west of Denver Iowa. His thumb and one finger plus part of another were amputated at Allen Memorial Hospital. He had tried to insert a shim as the weight dropped. Barnard was resting comfortably today.

Anson Barnard Oneida Street Denver Allen Memorial Hospital Plia Barnard

Picnic at Elk Run Gathers 145 Hawkeye Oil Co. Employees

Le Mars man George Hart named head of a Sioux City theft gang after Battle Creek arrests expose cache of tires and stolen goods. Hart had previous three year sentence. Attorneys fail to obtain writ of habeas corpus.

Hawkeye Oil Co Elk Run LeMars Man LeMars INS George Hart le Mars Sioux City Battle Creek Elmer Gergen John Kauffman Tien Siofix City Hart

Episcopal Rectors Plan Teachers Training School

Rev B B Mounsey and Rev C W Baxter of Christ and St Mark's Episcopal churches will run a joint teachers training school this fall at Christ church starting Monday at 7:30 pm. Classes occur every fortnight with meetings alternating between churches monthly. Mounsey directs The Teacher and the Bible while Baxter leads The Pupil and the Prayer Book. Teachers will earn credits and certificates from the New York council and join the National Accredited Teachers' association.

B. B. Mownsey W. Baxter Christ and St. Mark's Episcopal Churches Christ Church Mounsey New York Council National Accredited Teachers’ Association

Luncheon-Bridge Honors 120 Guests at Sunnyside Club

One hundred twenty guests attended a luncheon bridge at Sunnyside Country Club on Wednesday afternoon. Hostesses were Mrs. Henry Wurster Mrs. Russell Sieg Mrs. Harry Dunkelberg and Mrs. Jesse D. Rice. Bridge honors went to Mrs. Worth Hillman Mrs. Roy Smock and Mrs. Kenneth Bragdon with out of town guests including Mrs. Bruce Galloway Dallas Tex Mrs. Harry Tullar California Mrs. George Hunter Wilson and Mrs. Jon Cowin from Frank Alden and Mrs. Kirk Oleson Cedar Falls. color scheme featured orchid and pink in table decorations with garden flowers.

Sunnyside Country Club Henry Wurster Russell Sieg Harry Dunkelberg Jesse D. Rice Worth Hillman Roy Smock Kenneth Bragdon

Club Notes Favor in 500 at Mes. Frei Home

Members of the club played Wednesday in the home of Mes. Frei i to Mrs. Wo Op Bailey and Mrs. Loren Bush. Robert Coughlin was elected president of the Joly Philosophers club last evening at the session in the home of Nonaid Rawling. Officers chosen were Coughlin, vice president, Eugene McGreevy, secretary, and Donald Rawlinges, treasurer.

Mes Frei = i Wo Op Bailey Loren Bush Robert Coughlin Joly Philosophers Club Nonaid Rawling O Metro Coughlin Eugene McGreevy Donald i Rawlinges

Waterloo in Brief Notes and Local Appointments

Waterloo residents attend Nashua fair for Waterloo day while others plan moves to Ames for study at Iowa State College. Local figures include Miss Salla Frank appointed to Denver National Hospital board and Faye Martin featured in a New York Times pictorial. Numerous social updates cover visits, travels, a football injury, school notices, and a surprise birthday gathering.

Waterloo Nashua Perry L. Page Florence Street Ames Iowa State College Salla Frank Jefferson Street National Hospital Denver Colo New York Times Faye Martin Aly QO. W. Ferguson Mattoon George L. van Buyn Avenue West C. H. Holton Chicago B. IL. Holton Vermont Street F. A. Robinson Des Moines Damon E. J. Robb Marshalltown Marshall County

Make Progress on Campanile Base and Bells

Cedar Falls progress on the campanile base on the west campus reaches seven feet with eight more feet to rise before season end. Four bells totaling 3.5 tons ordered from Meneely Bell Company Albany to form a chime system linked to the Pasaldt clock gifted by Charles Fasaldt.

Cedar Falls Campania Tha &Ranite Meneely Ball Company Albany N. Y Charles Fasaldt Hesaldt Clock Company

Fifty eighth wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Allison

Mrs Edith Adams reports from La Porte City that Mrs David Allison celebrated her natal anniversary with letters flowers and calls while Alice Young, hospitalized, writes she is content and grateful. The couple, active in church and social circles, marked their fifty eighth anniversary with family greetings as friends visited. A home addition on Fourth Street is completed for Mr and Mrs Toute Schreiber. Lotus club met at Mrs Gingrich with 18 members and 4 guests, planning a Buck's Lodge picnic. A Toledo family reunion united John Young and relatives from Manchester Nashua and Long Beach.

Eyald Nielsen Peter Nielsen College Hill Colunthia University New York City Walle Ericksen Weyburn Canada Bert Philpot Ericksen de Rev Ernest Nelte Franklin County Thea Ruth Nelte Reuben Wolf Bork M Reg Young Alice University Hospital la Porte Guy Natal David A Atlis Allison Ars. Allison Lura Chapster Reller Corpa Ihfe Lotus Club O. B. Gingrich C. B.lingrich Joseph Husman Hattie Smelser W.S. Lyman R. Wilkinson Buck's Lodge Buck's Ledge Toledo John Young Fred Narber Harry Ray Nandell Manchester Margaret Young Nashua Long Beach Cal Iunday

Night school English classes to start October first

Foreign born residents may join night classes at Central School to study English reading and writing. Miss Mabel Henderson will lead. About 60 foreigners enrolled last year. Courses offered for beginners and advanced students.

Central Mabel Henderson

Divorces Sought By Owens and Gelly Couples

C E Owens and Margaret Gelly filed for divorce alleging marital strain and cruel or eliding conduct. Owens cites wife’s lengthy absences and disruption to his hotel business. Gelly charges Rexford Floyd Gelly with cruel treatment. The cases reference Newport Kentucky marriage and a 1920 wedding date.

B. Owens Eleanor Owens Buque Margaret M. Gelly Rexford Floyd Gelly Newport, Ky Phe Coupls

Woman's Club Praises City Street Signs

The Waterloo Woman's Club commends the fire department for designing and erecting new street signs citywide. In a letter to Fire Chief Ray Tiller, the club secretary lauds the signs as attractive and practical and notes the spirit of cooperation prompting the act, urging more commendation.

Waterloo Woman's Club Fire Department Ray Tiller

Woman Sues Dentist for 12500 Damages

Annie Brown through attorneys Arbuckle and Arbuckle filed suit against Dr. J. C. Murphy dentist for 12500 damages. The complaint alleges negligence in extracting teeth on April 29, 1924.

Annie Brown Arbuckie &Arbuckle J. C. Murphy Negdiget

Diamond Dyes Advertisement for Home Dyeing

An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with directions for tinting and dyeing a wide range of fabrics including wool silk cotton and blends. It claims colors are permanent and suitable for lingerie silks ribbons and garments and invites readers to tell their druggist the fabric type.

Andrew Sues for Notes Owed Bank

Twenty Dubuque county farmers are named defendants in a district court suit filed by L. B. Andrew state superintendent of banking and receiver for the Farmers State Bank of Dyerville. The action seeks judgments totaling 164920.22 on notes ranging from 143.39 to 50938.24 signed by the defendants as part of the bank assets.

Dubuque, Inc Dubuque County L. B. Andrew Farmers State Bank of Dyeraville

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