Family Reunion Honors Four Daughters and Two Sons
Mr and Mrs David Boyer hosted a large family gathering at their State street home for their eight children and numerous spouses and grandchildren. Attendees included extended relatives from Iowa Minnesota and Missouri. The event featured informal social hours with many conversations among cousins and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Boyer
State Street
Shuman Boyer
Austin
Minn
Frank Cass
Sheldon
Clyde Mastain
Nashua
Harry Walker
Knoll Avenue
Waterloo
William Smith
Richard Boyer
Dubuque
Natmely
Foss
Main Street
Dorothy
Sverett Boyer
Louis Cass
Charles Parkins
Mildred
Everett Parkins
Emil Vint
Roy Vint
George Parkins
Beaman, Ta
Tom. Williams
Readlyn
Farewell Supper for the Roadmans at Grace Church
Dr and Mrs Earl A Roadman and family are honored by Grace Methodist Episcopal church with a picnic supper tonight as he leaves the pastorate to become president of Dakota Wesleyan University. About 500 to 600 guests are expected. Toastmaster Fred J Miller presides with talks from J W Arbuckle R A Holdiman Mrs Fred C Sage and John Courter. Roadmans to respond and the junior choir will perform a specially composed number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl A. Roadman
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Roadman
Grace Church
Dakota Wesleyan University
Fred’ J. Miller
J. W. Arbuckle
R. A.‘Holdiman
Fred C. Sage
Church
John Courter
Young People’s Society
Holdiman
Ster Rebekah Club to Meet for Picnic Lunch
Members of the Ster Rebekah club will gather for a 1 o'clock picnic lunch on Tuesday at the home of Mrs W C Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ster Rebekah Club
W.C.” Farley
Evening events and charity card parties listed tonight
Disabled Soldiers and memorial hall events at Hotel Russell Lamson and Cedar River park detail steak fry. Sacred Heart Aid society hosts a card party at Parish hall Tuesday afternoon. Tuesday evening features benefit card party by Woman's club and L A to B of R T card party at K of C hall, plus B and P W club at Clubrooms.
Mrs Pettit to Speak at Mountainier Breakfast Hostesses City Event
Mrs Fred S Pettit president of the Synodical Missionary Society of Iowa will speak at a 9 am Wednesday mountainier breakfast at Mrs W A B Graham's home with Westminster Presbyterian Church executive board as hostesses. Guests are to bring their own dishes. Missionary work in the mountains will be discussed and Pettit will display curios gifts from missionaries. Westminster church plans to entertain the society Oct 5 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Pettit
Synodical Missionary Society of Iowa
W. A. B. Graham
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Pettit
Synodical Society
Westminster Church
Church groups set noon luncheons and parlor meetings
Matrons of Graves Memorial United Brethren plan a 1 o'clock luncheon Tuesday in the church parlors with members bringing sandwiches another dish and their own china and silver. Northminster Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary meets 2 30 p m Wednesday in the church parlors with Mrs. Arthur Hickman Mrs J F Johnson and Mrs Ossie Jackson on the serving committee. First Congregational Woman's organization also meets 2 30 p m with Mrs H B Burr arranging the program and Mrs E W Bichler and committee serving. Daughters of Plymouth hold an all day meeting Wednesday in the church parlors with picnic dinner served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves Memorial
United Brethren Church
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Arthur Hickman
J. F. Johnson
Ossie Jackson
Woman's Organization
First Congregational Church
H. 3B. Burr
E. W. Bichler
Daughters of Plymouth
National B and P W chairmen named local meet
National and local women's clubs announce new leadership for the 1927 28 season with Miss Martha Connole named legislative chairman of the National Federation. Other listed chairmen include Miss Hester Smith education and Miss Rhode Belle George emblem, among others. The social gathering tomorrow features dinner and a Constitution Week address by F W Edwards. Musical and social events follow, including a wedding report and community group meetings tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldie
Fia
Martha Connole
East St. Louis
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Connore
Lena Madesin Phillips
New York City
National Federation
Portland
Oregon
Federation
Virginia Montgomery
Marcus Hook
Alice Englehardt
Million Dollar Shoe Corporation
Cincinnati
Job. E. Hedges
Connole
Mary Stewart
Washington, D. C
Carrollton
Illinois State Normal School
Law School
St. Louis University
Illinois Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
United States
F. W. Edwards
Martha McCormick
Hints in beauty care for polished nails and health
The article advises daily polishing with a soft polisher five minutes a day to improve brittle nails and ridges, notes when to use polishing paste or enamel, and suggests rubbing ridges with fine pumice. It covers nail tinting, quick fixes for pink nails, and home remedies for wart removal and hair bleaching, ending with a diet note for a young adult.
Larger Piney Woods classes highlight Mississippi school
Laurence C. Jones founder of Piney Woods Mississippi Industrial School for negro boys and girls reports strong progress. About 300 students from eight states and 40 counties enrolled with 16 teachers. Fall graduation begins with a twelfth grade of 14. A new farming plan lets each boy manage a small farm and sell harvests to the school. Notable students include Woodrow Wilson and Christopher Columbus. A father of 12, one student, earned two grades in a year while twins joined his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence C. Jones
Piney Woods
Mississippi
Waterloo
Billings, Prouty & Tompkins, Certified Accountants
C. R. Sanborn
Jones
Woodrow Wilson
George Washington
Christopher Columbus
Kiwanis Trio to Attend Nebraska-Iowa Convention
F. W. Marshall A B Chambers and J A Townsley will represent the Waterloo Kiwanis club at the eighth annual district convention of Kiwanis International in Kearney Nebraska October 12 and 13. Alternates are Dr Cecil Bickley J R Morgan and W H Stewart. The convention theme is A Square Deal for the Underprivileged Child. Sessions will be held at the Fort Kearney hotel now under completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Marshall
A. B. Chambers
J. A. Townsley
Waterloo
Only Woman Woolworth Store Manager in Country Is Deposed at Cedar Falls
Adela Kinniburgh, longtime Woolworth Cedar Falls manager and the only woman in such a post nationwide, is replaced by a man under a New York ruling. Kinniburgh's four years as manager followed a wartime expansion of women in leadership. she resigns after being told she cannot keep the Cedar Falls store job. She asserts qualified women should not be barred and declines to forecast her next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolworth
Cedar Falls
New York
F. W. Woolworth & Co
Adela Kinniburgh
Harrison Street
Miss Kinniburgh
United States
Woolworth Company
Waterloo
National Office
Minneapolis
Cedar . Falls
Kinniburgh
Black Hawk County
Miss Mary Berkley Dies After Stroke
Miss Mary Elisabeth Berkley 69 a Waterloo resident since 1903 died at 7 20 pm Sunday in Independence hospital from stroke of paralysis the second within a year She was born April 21 1858 in Somerset Pa and moved to Waterloo in 1903 A Brethren Church member she leaves brothers Clayton M Berkley Edward M Berkley John Berkley and sister Mrs Arthur Beal Funeral 10 am Tuesday at Kistner chapel Rev A F P Blough officiating body to Lanark Ill for burial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elisabeth
Berkley
Waterloo
Independence
Somerset
County
Pennsylvania
Church of the Brethren
Clayton M. Berkley
Fourth Street
Edward M. Berkley
Leavitt Street
John Berkley
Washington, D.C
Arthur Beal
Rockford
Til
Kistner Chapel
A. F P. Blough
Church O the Brethren
Lanark
Fil
City in brief notes and visits across towns
Mrs. L. J. Powers leaves for Mackinaw to visit relatives. Miss Mayme Connell Miss Eth el Hackett from Fort Dodge and Mrs. J. P. Schaible spend Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John W. Fox. Overseer R. A. Doty Mrs. Doty and Valentine Lahr drive to Davenport to visit relatives. Clifford D. Winder son of Albert and wife enters University of Iowa medical school after two years as Kirkman schools superintendent. Alleging cruel treatment and non support Mrs Blanche Foreman to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Connell
Ethel Hackett
Fort Dodge
J. P. Schaible
Leland Avenue
John W. Fox
R. A. Doty
Clifford D. Winder
Albert Winder
Falls’ Avenue
University of Iowa
Kirkman
Waterloo Life Underwriters Meet Hear Talk on Insurance
Members of the Waterloo Life Underwriters Association held their first meeting of the fall and winter season Saturday noon at Black's Tea Room. They listened to Cedar Falls attorney C. M. Parker discuss Life Insurance, a Profession, presenting a view of the field. Also noted was a couple's return from a Florida trip and a family story involving a separation notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Life Underwriters Association
Black's Tearoom
C. M. Parker
Cedar Falls
Courier Pattern Order Ad From Evening Courier
An advertisement invites readers to request Courier up-to-date fashion patterns from the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterlo, with 15 cents per pattern. Orders processed promptly, with delivery expected about 10 days after sending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
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Alice L. Walker
Leo H. Ferris
Allison
Ruth Walker
Alice L
C. R. Dwyer
Sixth Street
Waterloo Exrago
Charles City
Royal ‘Furrier
Ferris
West High School
Meany Casket Company
Jane Kirkwood
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Memorial Hall
King’s Daughters
Scattergood ‘Circle
George Dunham
Seventh Street West
Dunham
L. T. Potter
Glen Ralston
Society
Fred Pettit
Daisy Scott
First Baptist Church
Lloyd Virdon Winder
Falls Avenue
Carl Lee Kenagy
Swift & Co
Mr. Winder
Rath’s
Commercial Street
Mayme Egan
Daughters of Isabella
Black
W. O. Foster
Harold McDermott
Bridge
D. Co. L
K. of C. All
Harry Shaffner
Margaret Ellis
Mildred Kays
Glen Bown
Alien Chapman
Joseph Ostrander
Moose Hall
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Local
Winifred Madsen
Knud Madsen
Greenwood Avenue
Harold Pritchard
Waverly
Silver Cross Circle
Cc. H. Abbs
Edna Kent Forbes
Marion
L. L. Brooks
Mable Watson
George E. Lichty
Herbert M. Reed
Order From
Mary Berkley
Buchanan’s
L. J. Powers
Irving Street
Mackinaw, Mich
Blanche Foreman
Fonda Mae Shop
East Fourth Street
Fonda Mae
Special Mail Order Department
Unique Cleaners
Lor
Aisenee
Bete
Apd
Quaker Milling
Batiste
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