Batik workshop and society reception at Waterloo
Nearly 150 members of the Fine Arts department and Waterloo Woman's club attended an informal reception at the W H Bickley residence yesterday afternoon. After business and two musical numbers, Miss Miriam Marsh taught batik techniques and explained its Indonesian origins, with demonstrations by Miss Marsh and Miss Helene Baikett. The event also covered club matters, refreshments, and plans for future quarters, with decor of coxcomb and asters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Woman’s Club
W. H. Bickley
Miriam Marsh
Miss Marsh
Island
J. G. Hildebrand
Europe
America
Miss Helene
Baikett
H. W. Sigworth
L. C. Hemsworth
Maude Popp
National Federation of Music Clubs
Davenport
Pilson Mann Mourned in Waterloo Wedding Today
Bernice Loraine Pilson and Loren T. Mann were married at 2:30 PM at the Little Brown Church in the Vale with about 25 guests. Rev. Edward Lee officiated. The couple, with pink and white fall decor, planned a reception at the Pilson home before a Des Moines trip and return to 521 Fifth Street East. Mrs. Mann, an East High graduate, has worked as a stenographer. Mr. Mann, from Lakeland, Florida, has been with Repass Auto Company since his release from service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brown
the Vale
Bernice Loraine Pilson
J. G. Pilson
Loren T. Mann
William Mann
Nashua
Edward Lee
Pilson
Leona Lusk
Pearl Dolan
Mann
East High
Eklund College
Liberty Flexible Heel Company
Waterloo
Lakeland
Fla
Repass Auto Company
Air Servee
J. H. Dovey
Hampton
Beauty Chats by Edna Kent Forbes Eyelash Growth Formula
Edna Kent Forbes discusses eyelash and skin care with reader tips. She critiques vaseline, offers a home cream recipe using Cerna butter, lanocline, sweet almonds, and ragoo, and suggests daily application after clipping lashes. Also covers cucumber juice skin bleach, pimples, and general health notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Edna Kent Forbes
Gil
Oceania
Side Talks on The Wife's Burden by Ruth Cameron
A piece reflecting on the burden of domestic duties for homemakers with three children, describing a wartime woman’s respite during a rare vacation. It contrasts the luxury of brief absence with the endless petty arranging and planning, urging sympathetic support from husbands in managing countless small cares.
Social calendar items from Waterloo and vicinity
Final courtesies to the bride culminate a series of entertaining events in Waterloo with guests from Dysart and Buckingham. Luncheon gatherings at Black's tearoom and a Willard hall house party mark October activities. delegates to Ames state convention named, plus Woman's Club programs on The American Triumvirate. Sunnyside Dance Club schedules late hours for Dairy Cattle Congress exhibitors with Halloween plans and a masque ball to close the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lockard
Ed Speer
Buckingham
E. O
Highteen P. B. Q
Black's
Thomas Fatherson
Clarion
W. C. TL
Waterloo
Women’s Christian Temperance Society
Willard Hall
F. F. Yapp
Ids F. Mitchell
Ames
County
Mmes
FL Carey
Carrie Riley
George H. Thompson
Ig. Park
Loban
Peter Woodring
Draper
Renner
Shupe
St John
BE. M. Vlose
Becker
Webb
Garver
Miss Rickert
Mmes. Drew
Yagley
W. A. Davis
Anders
W.R. Walker
Entwhisle
Waterbury
H. A. Snyder
Kieffer
Merfein
Steeley
G W. Pert
J. B. Lamgon
Cora Close
Sunnyside
Sunnyside Country Club
Dairy Cattle Congress
Farm Club Meeting Promises Town and Country Merger Talks
La Porte Needlework club hosted a 1 pm luncheon with Mrs. W Jones of Kansas City Mo and Mrs F W Murphy of Independence. About 30 Black Hawk farmers and business leaders will join a Greater Water association committee meeting today to push plans for merging town and country business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Howell
la Porte
Greater Water
Yp. m
House Robbed of Money and Jewelry in Late Night Burglary
The sheriff and police lack crews to pursue burglars who robbed the home of William M. Schultz at 214 South Barclay Street Monday night, stealing $503 in cash two rings and two gold breastpins. The couple aged and living alone believed chloroform was used, though no direct evidence was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Schultz
South Barclay Street
H. T. Wagner
Schultz
Cedar Rapids
Wagner
Chief Young
Beieves
Mrs Helen Morrill Reaches 89th Birthday With Flowers
In Waterloo First Presbyterian tradition honored Mrs Helen M Morrill on her eighty ninth birthday with a flower shower. Visitors at her daughter Mrs W B Graham’s home at 100 Kingsley Ave brought roses and chrysanthemums while Morrill, though invalid and bedfast for years, remains cheerful. Her hearing is reduced but reading gives her pleasure as she is the church’s oldest surviving woman member. her husband A W Morrill died about sixteen years ago after long service as an elder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Nis
Helen M. Morrill
First Presbyterian Church
W. B. Graham
Kingsley Avenue
Althe
Waterloo
A. W. Morrill
The Sandman. Witch steals princess in tale
In a fairy tale a witch on a broom carries the real Princess to her cave each night while the Princes distrust grows. The white kitten bonds with the Princess, the yarn of silver threads hints at true identity, and a servant uses a theft to aid the rightful Princess. The plot centers on the recurring abductions and the kitten’s search for its true owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gervant
Fragmentary note hints at prior events and timing
The readable portion shows a query about a man and his wife before a scheduled time for the event or action. It mentions a continuation planned for tomorrow, implying an ongoing narrative or diary entry and prompting readers to await further details.
Public honors canceled for city's new citizens
Lack of public interest and organizer nonresponse led to no public ceremony for new citizens as exams proceeded. Fred S. Pettit, clerk of courts, did not arrange a gathering. Paul Davis offered dinner and entertainment at the Greater Waterloo Association rooms with Rev. W. H. Beachie invited to speak or provide music. The note references a 18155 ecological map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Pettit
Paul Davis
Greater Waterloo
W. H. Beachie
First Brethren Chure
Enel
Ool
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Kart Danton
Silver Leaf Club
Ed Bender
C.F. A. d. Elubee
Harry Parks
Jaeves Tarde Club
Wiliam DeWees
Ransier
State Music Teaders
Sigworth
Fred Selark
Prieses
Salampbo
Vinb
Oliver Stevenson
Floyd Chamber
Lain
P. H. Paulsen
J. E. Brinkman
H.W. Si
Bernice L. Pilson
Bluebird
Telme
Kate
W.C. F
Ruth Cameron
Woman's Club
Greater
Waterloo/ association
William Dean Howells
Henry James
Mark Twain
Lucy Kimball
F. F. McEihinney
Howells
Harper's Magazine
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
C. EB. Ransier
J. H. Crippen
A. F. Gates
the Sandman
F. A. Walker
Kellogg’s
Jack
Aino
Kele9
Mane
Wyne Loo
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