Social page notes fall society events and meetings
Helen Gould auxiliary hosted Spanish American War veterans and families at Memorial hall with a full dinner and program led by A P Smith and John Averill. Mrs Julius Kops welcomed guests. Miss Van Hook spoke on foreign missions. Miss War Hook’s talk drew 140 attendees. various church and club groups held luncheons, dances, study gatherings, and fundraisers with members distributing classes and civic activities across Cedar Falls and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gould Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Assembly
A. P. Smith
Fred Willier
Julius Kops
John Averill
Edward Wilcox
Frank Butler
Cedar Falls
E. C. Moffitt
Hudson
A. J. Arius
Auxiliary
First Presbyterian
Miss van Hook
Mission Department of Women’s Working Association
Missionary Societies of Westminster
M Northminister
East Park
James Black
Persia
Russ
America
J. R. Macartney
Presbytery
Des Moines
David Stevenson
Jack Patterson
McDowell
Mendelssohin
Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes Fashion Advice
Edna Kent Forbes offers color schemes and budgeting tips for spring wardrobes. Readers are advised to plan around one color palette, reuse last year’s pieces with minor updates, and shop frugally to maintain style without overspending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Rita
Side Talks on Love and Duty Amid Domestic Life
A fragment from a reflective piece discusses men’s desire to provide for family and a home, contrasted with a workman’s story about a car bought for his daughter’s needs. It explores appreciation for sacrifice, the pull between independence and devotion, and wonders at the beauty found in daily human kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golls
Missis
Mahager
Iran
Woman's Club Evening depart ment session opens with Myrta Saven
The Woman's Club holds an initial session tonight led by Mrs Myrta S Naven with courtesies by Miss Ada Bardeen and Miss Margaret Morris. New officers presiding will be Mrs B C McConnell chairman Miss Corinne Keagy secretary and Mrs C M Young executive member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Myrta S. Naven
Ada Bardeen
Margaret Morris
B.C. McConnell
Corinne Keagy
C. M. Young
Civic Department
Tomarrow
Greater Waterloo Association
A. Boggs
B. J. Mowrey
H. DO. Lee
Will C. Lane
C. W. Mullan
Des Moines Theatres Shut By Street Car Strikes
Des Moines faces a crippled theater scene as street car service failure halts all theatres except Orpheum vaudeville. Moving pictures lose money while retailers and real estate agents warn of a stagnant market. the city council draws sharp comparison to Nero as Rome burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes Moines
Orpheum
Nero
Jas Rome
Des Moines
State Becomes Its Own Meat Packer
Des Moines reports the state board of control plans to slaughter and process meat in house. Over nine months 1000 cattle and about 1000 sheep were bought and butchered, cutting costs by at least 25 percent. The program yields tongues livers hearts and hides, saving an estimated 25000 yearly on beef and about 6000 on mutton, with new slaughterhouses planned and larger scale operations. Swine from state farms already contribute to pork and lard supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State
Board of Control
A. M. McColl
Dame Fashion Debuts in Crowded Shopping District
Crowds filled Waterloo Street for Dame Fashion's fall debut with window displays by Black's Paul Davis Falan Fleming Wilhelm Frances Crawford's and Maisner's. Burch Bros staged a living models style revue as crowds admired gowns fur coats and hats in multiple department stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black's
Paul Davis
Falan-Fleming, Wilhel’s
Frances and Maisner's
Crawford'’s
Burch Bros
Waterloo
Black’s
Falan-Fleming Company
Wilhelm's
Frances Shop
Crawford’s
Maisner’s
Black
Davis
Paul Davis Dry, Goods Company
Falan-Fleming
Palan- Fleming Company
John Wilhelm
Wilhelm
Frances
New York
Crawford's
Martha Belle McCormick
Harold Platt
Myrtle Jobe
Maisner's Window Displays Lavish in Frocks and Coats
Diack color dominates the scene with black white and emerald ensembles plus new browns. Maisner's presents two elegant dancing frocks in sun set pussy willow and orchid hues, a brown ermine coat, black hats, a silver turban, georgette and canton crepe blouses. Other shops Mendelson's cloak shop Sinnard's Sinnard's grocery Davidson company Nichols & Gates showcase seasonal displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maisner
Mendelson
Sinnard’s Grocery
West
Davidson Company
Nichols & Gates
Marriage Licenses Report From Forest R Johnson and Others
Forest R Johnson of Montevideo Minnesota appears in a list of marriage licenses alongside Muriel Draper of Waterloo Ernest White of Marion Florence Barber of Marion and other entries. The document also notes a public stage ban affecting women of the Moslem faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest R. Johnson
Montevideo, ‘Minn
Muriel Draper
Waterloo
Ernest White
Marion
Florence Barber
The Sandman Story Miss Chestnut Meets Jack Frost
A burr called Miss Chestnut dreams of a warm winter until a yearly visitor arrives. Jack Frost destroys her cozy home, and Miss Chestnut angrily confronts him while pondering her chilly fate. The sunrise softens the encounter as she forgets the mischief and returns to sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Chestnut
Jack Frost
Father Winter
Sheriff Seizes Still and Arrests Man Near Millerdale
Sheriff H T Wagner arrested Steve Williams for operating a still in a shack near Millerdale addition southeast of town. About 100 gallons of mash and finished product were seized, made with molasses. Williams and crew were brought to town for a 2 p.m. hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Williams
Jay
H.T. Wagner
Millerdale Addition
Williams
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Wlc
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D. P. Gaytor
Ociation
Lajiment
Nis
Petersen
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Frances E. Willard
Peter Woodring
Miss Willard
Ohio
Herowork
Sfrs
FF. Yapp
Evelton Harmon
C. EB. Brokaw
W. H. Beachler
Rickert
Ida F. Mitchell
Yapp
Loban
Flower ‘Fund
Intel Lis H. Bickley
Fter
Kreisser
Cesar Gill
Helene Glenly
Victor Staub
Verdi
Marie Watters
Chaminade
Louisa Hagerman
Annie Donnell
Geraldine Judd
My Belove
Handel
Albert Greele
J. Brown
Cir‘cle
Friars Fraternity
Johnson’s Pavilion
G. H. Hospers
Carpenter
H. N. Israel
J. Q. Trumbauer
Worth Hillman
J. O. Trumbauer
Northminster Presbyterian
Ladies' Aid Society
Eva Burbank
Bar] Kimball
Mmes. D. Elliott L
Diets
Sherman Swemie
H. R. Agnew
Rollca
Marjorie Agnew
Pasit Matrons
O. B
Henry Gee
Wesley c., Clemens
W. OR
Women’s Relief Corps
Elyes
Teddy
Ruth Cameron
Carrie McFarlane
A. T. Petersen
Miss McFarlane
Iss Pilson
Bethany Circle
Westminster Guild
East Park Presbyterian
Bernice Pilson
Jin
Elsie Eritchson
Neva Lachess
M. E
Sign Missionary Society
Is E. Barron
C. H. Bunker
J. S. Haverfield
C. R. Cassell
Charles A. Grant
Ladies’ Aid Society
W. H. Beverstock
M. M. Beal
United Presbyterian — Ladies’, Aid Society
Cedar Heights
E. E. Wallace
D. O’harrow
Mmes
J. W. Brown
Grace M. B
W. B. Reed
C. J. Campbell
F. R. Harvey
Ella Watters
W. A. Lape
Douglas Kloss
Reed
Fred J.miller
Minerva Club
L. E. Glaza
Paul Penne
Elmer Ford
Wilbur Condon
W. J. Walsh
G. F. Thiffy
J. R. Sims
A. Masberg
W.B. Croney
Sunnyside Club
Optical
THE
Horlick
Des Moines Theatres
Dame Fashion
Kellogg’s
Triad
Kelloggs
Eer
Cork
Kellogg's
Sandman
Post Toasties
California
California Associated Raisin CO
Fresno
Cal
Namo
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