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25,1923 PRESS-CITIZEN' PAGE SEVEN Yanauih-Hammer Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Jessie Beryl Hamm'er, daugliter of Mrs. Jacob Hammer; and Mr. Laurence A. son of Mr. and Mrs.

A. Knaush, of Iowa City, on Tuesday at 7:30 o'clock, at St. Patrick's church, Rev. Leo Kerrigan officiating. Miss Verona Maresh of Cedar Rapids attended the bride and Mr.

Tom Hogan of Iowa City, acted as best man. During the ceremony Miss Mary Fugh sang "Ave Both the bri-de and her attendant 'wore becoming gowns of gray canton crepe, their flowers being pink sweet peas In corsage arrangement. Following the ceremony, a delicious breakfast was served at the home of the Bride's parents' to the members of the immediate families and a few Intimate friends. Miss Maresh of Rapids and Mrs. James Weir of Muscatlne, were the only out os- town guests.

The bride has been employed at the Citizen Trust an-d Savings bank for several years. After a trip to Davenport and Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Yanaush will 'be at home at 621 South Dodge street. Kn.ijjhts ot Pythias Meeting Members of the Knights of Pythias lodge will meet in regular session on Thursday evening, April 26th, at the K.

P. hall, promptly at 8 o'clock. "Work in the Rank of Knigb.fr will be given and large attendance is re- quected. National Congress of Mothers Opening on Monday at Louis- Kentucky, the National Congress of Mother and Parent- Teacher associations had several Iowa women in attendance. Isaac.

Lea Hillis, of Des Monies, president of the organization. I presided at the session this afternoon on organization and efficiency. Mrs. Hillis i will also have the honor of presenting the two candidates for national president, Mrs. A.

H. Reevs, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Henry O. Holland, of New York. Moose Banquet Sunday One of the features of the all day meeting of the members of the Loyal Order of the Moose, on Sunday; April 29th, will be the banquet which will be served by the women of Mooseheart Legion.

The affair will take place at the Commercial club rooms at 5'30 o'clock and will be followed by an after dinner program wilh Mr. G. A. Kenderdine acting as toastmas- 1er. Other speakers will Mr.

Gust Stueben and Mr. Edwin Meyer. Following "the banquet, a concert will be given by the Davenport legion band on the university campus. --s-- Baptist Industrial Society Members of the Baptist Industrial society will meet at the church parlors on Friday afternoon, April 27th, at 2 o'clock. The committee in charge requests that all members attend.

Columbian Club Dinner Members of the Columbian club of the Knights of Columbus Io3ge, will enjoy their regular at 6:15 o'clock, at the Burkley hotel, on Thursday evening, April 26th. The regular business session will follow immediately at the hall, and a good attendance is desired. DeMolay Meeting Tonight Members of DeMolay are reminded of the regular meeting this evening, at 7:30 o'clock, at the Masonic temiple. As there will be election of officers and other important business, every member is expected to be present. To Give Lawn Carnival Under the auspices of the girl scouts of Troop 3, a lawn carnival will be given at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. AV. M. Ball, at 424 South Summit street 'on Saturday, April 28th. The affair will be given at o'clock in the afternoon, and will be especially for children.

In the evening the festivities will begin at 8 o'clock and have been planned to afford amusement for the parents and students. The entertainment includes a short program, thrilling sida shows and numerous carnival novelties. Dancing will also furnish diversion, confetti, serpentine and balloons adding to the gaiety ot the evening. Club Enjoys Meeting Miss Sylvia Yarvorsky was hostess" to the members of the Willing Workers garment club, at their regular meeting on Saturday afternoon. Miss Yarvorsky and Miss Gertrude Paulus gave interesting demonstrations on sewing machine attachments and accessories that make or mar.

At the close of the program, dainty refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Grace Prybil on May 19th. --s-To Give Party Sponsored by the junior class committee of theshigh school parent-teacher association, a May party will be given at the high school gymnasium on Friday evening, April 27th. One of the prominent features of the evening will be the choosing and crowning of a- May queen from the girls of the junior class. A May pole dance will also be one of the pretty specialities on the program.

The Red and White Five will play for the dancing which will be the main diversion of "the party. The nominal charge of twenty-five cents will be used to increase the fund for the pui-chase of a motion picture machine. A cordial invitation is extended to all patrons and friends'of the school as well as to the young people. Ek Wai Meeting Mrs. Don M.

Griswold will entertain the members of the Ek Wai club at her home or. Thut-s- day afternoon, Aprli 26th. The program for the includes a book review by Mrs. E. Str'onks on Winfred Dixson's "Westward Gives Illustrated Lecti're Dr.

Edwin D. Starbuck addressev the members and guests of the arts and letters department, las evening, at Professor feller's lee ture room in the liberal arts hal! and his notable lecture on th "Structure of Beauty" was appreciatively received. Beautiful lant era slides and musical numbers on the victrola illustrated his tall and gave vivid and permanent im pressions of, the principal point: The business meeting of the de partment was hel'd at 7:30 o'clock the program following at' 8 o'clock Initiation and Banquet Members of the Iowa Dame; club formally initiated six candi dates into their organization a the liberal arts drawing room, las evening, at 6 o'clock. Immediatelj following the ceremony, a dinne' was enjoyed at the Burkley hote in compliment to the initiates, who included Mrs. Earl Eaton, Mrs George Clark, Mrs.

Donald Cor lett, Mrs. Robert Acker, Mrs. Lloyd Sheats and Mrs. Corine Welle Three long tables were arranged with covars placed fo: about fifty. Graceful baskets 6 spring flowers gave a pretty color note to the appointments as -die the dainty little nut cups and individual' candles.

Mrs. Lewi Powers graciously presided the after dinner which in eluded a cordial word of welcome by Mrs. James L. Whitman an a response in behalf of the initi ates by Mrs. Corlett.

Shrine Club i Dance Presiding at an attractively ap pointed dinner party, last even ing, in compliment to their wires and sweethearts, the members Kaaba, the Iowa City Shrine club proved themselves delightful hosts Tbe affair was given, at "Youdes" the elaborate six course dinner being serve-d at 6:30 o'clock. Cov ers were laid for' about sixty-five at prettily arranged small tables Following the dinner, Ogle's orchestra plsyed for a splendid program of dances, which included "Fez in which the members wore the red fez of their order. The committee in charge of the party was composed ol Mr. LeRoy S. Me.

Mr. Roscoe B. Ayers and Mr, J. Schuchardt. Wickham Sisterhood Tea Pr-rty Under the auspices of the Wick ham Sisterhood of the Christian church, an afternoon tea will be given at the home of.

Mrs. A. M. Kisor, on the west side, on Friday afternoon, April 27th. All members and friends are cordially invited to this informal social afternoon.

Catholic Daughters Enjoy Address County Attorney Evlward L. O'Connor spoke before the meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America yesterday evening, at the Knights of Columbus hall. His subject dealt with the legislation that effects the county attorney's office. As a basis for the discus sion he outlined briefly the legislation under which we live, and then spoke more directly of the duties of.the county attorney, and of the things that are iorbidclen. Mr.

fixed his points by citing specific cases and made his address entertaining as well as instructive by his Iceen wit and humor. Enjoy Luncheon and Program Complimenting the members of the state executive board and the county presidents of the King's Daughters society, have been meeting in conference on Monday and Tuesday of the present week the Johnson, county union 01 King's Daughters entertained a charming appointed luncheon at the Pagoda tea shop yesterday afternoon. An attractive spring touch was given to the table -de corations by the skillful use of daisies, snapdragons and Reran ium blossoms, which formed the centerpieces. Covets were laic for about sixty members anc guests. Mrs.

Charles Baker, president o) the Johnson county union presid ed at the program following the daintily served luncheon, and in troduced Dean Chester A. Phil lips, of the commerce departmem of the university, who spoke elo quently on the spirit of true fel lowship. He commended the ef forts of the social service workers whose attempted to bring happiness to those of unfortunate circumstances, as such work represents most completely the highest aims of fellowship. Mrs. F.

G. Higbee, state vice president, introduced, the members of the board, Mrs. F. J. Mansfield, of Burlington, state president, speaking on the "Honor Mrs.

George Drummond, of Davenport, told of the significance of the society's emblem; and Mrs. J. F. Gray, of Albia, told of interestng incident in the work of her' local unit, which each year gives a "rose party" to the mem- of the Old Ladies home at Albia. It is the custom to vote to decide on the prettiest old lady present, three or four bouquets are necessary to satisfy all concerned.

Mrs. Bruce Gilfillan, of Keokuk, told of the get-together meetings of the tri-counties; Miss Lola Wail-e, of Burlington, spoke of the junior work as planned by the national and state departments; Mrs. W. F. McRoberts, of Iowa City, outlined the county work; Mrs.

Baker gave an account of the re-awakening and wider interests of the Mary Lowe Dickinson chapter; and Mrs. Stephen A. Swisb-er told of the needs of the Mary O. Coldren home at Iowa City. A very beautiful inspirational talk by Mrs.

Mansfield concluded the formal program. Most of the visiting members returned to their respective homes last evening. Entertains at i Mrs. Frederick G. tHgbee presided at a delightful dinner party last evening at China Inn, in compliment to several out of town guests who attended the King's Daughters conference ia session here on Monday and Tuesday, guests of honor included Mrs.

Brace Gilfillan, of Keakuk, Miss Lola Waite, of Burlington 1 and Mrs. George Drummond, of Daven- Nature pulsates with health--and a call to you to benefit by her gifts. From her chemistry of sunshine, rain and soil Nature provides the nutriment to sustain health, strength and energy. Trouble comes when Nature's plan is ignored, and deficient foods are eaten to please taste alone. Grape-Nuts with cream or milk brings to i lyou Nature's gift of vitamin, together with the iron, phosphorus and other mineral elements which your body must have.

Partially predigested in the making, Grape-Nuts is quickly You'll delighted with the crispness and flavor of this delicious, ready-to-eat cereal; and with Grape-Nuts as a regular part of your breakfast or lunch, you'll be following Nature's plan for healthful nutrition. Ready to eat, with cream or milk. Sold wherever good food is sold or served-- Grape'Nuts FOR HEALTH "There's a Reason by Poitum Ceretl Company Inc. Battle Creek, Mich. American Legion Auxiliary Members of the American Legion auxiliary will meet on Friday afternoon, in special' session at 2 o'clock, to make poppies for the annual flower day.

There will also be a short business meeting for the purpose of electing an alternate for state delegate. C. T. Club Meeting Mrs. W.

R. Poole will entertain the members of the' C. T. club at ler home at 1175 JEast Court street, on Thursday afternoon, 26th, at 3 o'clock. All members are cordially urged to be present.

Zeman-GIauser Miss Margaret Glauser, daugh- er of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Glauser, if Monticello, was quietly married to Mr. Marcus Zeman, son of VTr. and Mrs.

Joseph Zeman, of owa City, at 7 o'clock this morn- ng at St. Wenceslaus church. Reverend A. L. Panoch officiating.

Miss Anna Zeman and Mr. Amos Meyers attended the couple. A wedding dinner was served at the home of the bridegroom's parents at DM East Bloominglon street, this noon, after which Mr. and Mrs. Zeman left for a short wedding trip.

The new home will be made at Iowa City tn North DoJge street. i --s-Iowa City Hebekah Lodge Members of the Iowa City Re- hekah degree staff will have charge of the initiatory work at Wellman Rebekah lodge, at Wellman, on Thursday evening, April 26th. The staff which includes same members as had the honor of putting on the degree work at the Grand Lodge assembly here last fall, is requested to meet at the hall, on Thursday promptly at 6 o'clock. Mrs. Alice Hartman and son, I Ray, of Lake City, Iowa, are Both are receiving optical treatment.

Dr. William J. Reilly, of Chicago, has been shaking hands with old friends in Iowa City, and has left for Denver, to visit his par-'' ents. He was a former valued member of the Mercy hospital staff. CITY BRIEFS Dr.

J. H. of Laurens, Iowa, is planning to do special work in Iowa university hospitals and laboratories during 'the current summer, coming here part of the time, and going to Chicago institutions alternately. Mrs. John Scheetz during her period of 111 health, is with her daughter, Mrs.

Frank E. Neuzil, west of. Iowa City. Visiting there recently were Mr. and Mrs.

Bert Campion and family; Mr. and Jos. Halter and son, Clair, Hills; Mrs. Christina Halter Mrs. Bertha Ross, Oakdale; Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Dolezal, Iowa Mr. Geprge Klein, Miss Helen Halter, Mr'. Joseph Hauben and Mr. and Mrs.

Nick Scheetz of Tiffin. Hon. M-artin J. Wade has gone to Davenort, to Hold a federal court session. Judge Wade has received National Economic league's- report on a vote on international relations.

The entry of the United States is favored by 890; opposed by the Permanent Court of Internaional Justice is favored hy 1173 and opposed by only 51. Mr. John Wrede, 619 East Burlington street, is a patient at the University hospital. Mr. Frank Chayka, after operation in an Iowa City hospital, is improving, and may be able to return to his home in Muscatine before long.

Three children were called to his bedside during his most serious condition--his, son, John, of Kansas City; and two daughters, Mrs. A. Davis, Mora, and Mrs. Otto Hoffman, Columbus Junction. Kiwanians of Iowa City have decided to send two prominent members of the local club to Atlanta, Georgia, as international convention delegates.

They ara Hon. O. A. Byington, and E. A Chappell, advertising manager of the Press-Citizen.

The' dates ot the big meet are May 31st, inclusive. 27th to Attorney Henry G. Walker has gone to Cedar Rapids on fraternal business. He will take an unusual degree ini Masonry whilo in. the Parlor City.

Mrs. Emma Havlik is cing nicely after an operation at tt-e Mercy hospital. All Senior President Lehaa T. Ryan, of Winthrop, Iowa, head of the university's biggest student organization, is planning to get a great relay team here as a feature of Senior class day-to race the unbeaten Hawkeye mile relay team. If the deal goes through, the event will be an un- pi'jcedented class day The seniors want the fastest team in America (asi'Je from the Hawkeye quartet) to come.

Iowa City and Washington aro to be Jinlced with a taxi service, begjiming May 1st. The Striek- ler Taxi service will make three round trips daily, via Kalona. Big sedan' cars will be to transport the going and coming travelers. Iowa 1 Methodists may ad-J a woman to their roster of ecclesiastical servants soon. Mrs.

Frank Seeds, the wife of the well-known pastor of the Itorth Muscatine Methodist circuit is a candidate for a grant as a preacher. She will be acted on at Webster, May 1st and 2nJ, when the district conference meets there. Mrs. Nancy Quinn, aged 65, died at her home in Marengo, during the last week. Two brothers and three sisters survive.

She was the widow of Quinn. Rev. Father Will. E. Can-oil, formerly of Iowa City, conducted the vices, and interment was in Calvary cemetery.

Former Commander William W. Phelps. of Iowa City and Iowa university, charter head of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War in Iowa, has returned home, together with the other delegates to the state convention at Davenport. His successor, in the chief executive's chair, Mr. William H.

Nye, City, was formerly with the traffic commissioner of the Davenport Chamber of Commerce. finished his work in Scott county, and went back to Rockwell City. He is a leading Iowa legionaire. -9Mr Iowa City Presbytery has awarded a gold medal to Miss Nellie F. Bartelt, of, Montezurna, for tbe best essay in the district; and the stale judges have awarded her the Iowa honors.

She may now win $50, or in the national contest, which will include consideration- of essay, at Indianapolis, in May. The theme of the essayists was "Stewartship." United States Attorney Ralph Pringlo are with, the Iowa City in the curient service. Friends of Miss Allie Lewis, who knew her in their old days in Ohio, will grieve to learn of her death in California, where she went in vain quest iwalth. Her cousin, Miss Lulie Dove, has gone to Chicago, to meet another cousin; Miss Allie's sister, Stella, who is accompanying the body from the' coast to Barnesvillc, Ohio. Miss Dove will not proceed to Ohio, however.

Numerous people here and at West In the district Ralph Otto has granted a fjjcclo- sure of a mechanic's Hen to Joseph Roubicek and Ben Cejjp. in their suit against Maria ki. The amount involved l.i $79.20. I No one who appreciate. 1 oratory, humor, and delicious 'philosophy thus gai-bed, will missTh-enr- ing Stephen Leacock.

of MeGilt university, Montreal, who is to lecture hero Saturday' evr- ning, April 28th, at the univor- Branch, where many sity. He is one of the best -public tied, will recall the Lewis family, I speakers in England, Canada, or and the fine young woman wdio America. death has Billed. I Uncle Sam announces a After September 1, 1923, examinations May 26tft, for "pre-meJic" fraternity, styled can dj dat es seeking railway-. Omega Beta Pi, will take over the i i er positions.

The entran'ce sal- Chi Omega sorority house at Sum- will be $1,600 Mrs. F. H. Kirmayor. who has been visiting at the of her daughter, Mrs.

Albert McMaiian, eaves this evening, for her home at Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Mrs. McMahan will accompany icr as far as Chicago. i i Supper and Sale of useful articles, Friday, April 27th, at English Lutheran church. Adv.

4-25 We don't recommend, the taste, ut you can eat Blue, D-evil without PERSONALS Mrs. IT. Dondore has returned from a visit with her daughter in Omaha. Mrs. has returned from a visit in Des Moines.

Dr. F. O. Burk, of Davenport, formerly City, is here on business, and to greet old friends. ITc came by car.

Dr. Ernest Horn has returned from a lecturing tour, that carrie-1 to Columbia university, New York Superior, and Erie, Penua. Iowa City OJd Fellows are planning a big jaunt to Anamosa, on Thursday, April 26th, tomorrow morning-, bright and early, being the starting time. Local I. O.

O. F. wilL-meot at the Interurban station in i to catch the 7:15 special irain that is to carry them to (he Eastern Iowa District association convention. The return train will leave Anamosa at 11 p. bound for Iowa City.

The train from here, Cedar Rapids and other cities (leaving hero at and the Parlor City, at 9:50) will Anamosa at 10 tomorrow morning. The Odd Fellows of the Prison City hfave prepared a choice program, and the entertainment, business parade, and features ness please every one. Chief John .1. Lorack, of the Iowa City -police is noble grand at Iowa City--predicts. He would like to see.

every wearer of the three mystic links in Johnson county board that train, if possible. national Pan-Hellenic society is to have a home at Iowa university--the Kappa Delta. National officers will come here during the current week, and will install newer organization. Among- the charter members will bo Miss Alice Raiford, Miss Alice Weeber, Haze 1 Samuelson, Mrs. Ruth Lenthe', Malinda Gies.

and EIna Mcffct. all of Iowa City, and Janette Hunter, "Wellman. Eulogizing 'Th American Embargo, -1S07-1S09." the Southwestern Political Science Quarterly published at Austin, Texas, carries a warm tribute by Prof. Charles D. Johnson, of the Baylor university faculty.

This scholar is Oeeply impressed wrMi the work of the Iowa author, Dr. W. Jennings, of the university of Iowa economics department, who particularly trea'ted that embargo from the standpoint of its effect on industry. rait and Burlington streets. Miss Lilian B.

Lawler, a grad- student in the Latin and Greek department at S. U. has been engaged by the State Teachers' college at Kirksviile, to teach Latin during the coming summer. year. Promotion, transfers, and (he like, of course, will ultima t-ely spell more money.

Even substitutes get that rate for services. Travel expenses not exceed $2 a clay while away front designated headquarters, are also allowed. The tests are 'simple; Charter members of the Kappa Delta sorority, to be organized here during the current week, will include a number of Iowa City co-eds, already named herein; and alumnae Sigma Rho girls, also. The list embraces: Misses Ruth Rowland, lone Bliss in a-Jdition to the students already named herein. Mr.

E. T. Warner an attorney in the case of TTnjcle Sam vs. Charles W. Morse government-defrauder in wartime shipping contracts is the husband of Miss Lilfian Rensink, formerly of Muscatine.

Sh-e was back in Iowa recently, to attend her fath-, er's funeral. Her husband is defending the multi-millionaire. Mrs. Annie Snider, of Wellman, and h-er four children were victims of an auto upset, on the Nichols road, not far from Muscatine, the other evening, when their Ford touring car and a Ford roadster, occupied by boys, clashed. The Snider car was partly demolished, and the woman and her children were bruised and shocked.

The boys and the roadster suffered little. Mail (60 cent) and arithmetic, geography of United States and new; spelling. "Dad's day" at Iowa university is set for May 5. The A. F.

is standing sponsor for the loving and patriotic reunion celebration. Many big athletis events including Iowa vs. Northwestern, track meet, "will provide pleasure. Kappa Kappa Gamma food sale Saturday, April 28th, Thomas' Hardware. Adv.

4-27 Chinese mechanics know little about typewriter construction to do a good job of repairing. First class postmaster examinations are set for May 22nd. Secretary Will Leibrock, of the Civil Service Commission at Iowa City. will give details to anybody Iowa City is on the roster. and the salary will be from August 25, 1923, when.

Mr. Max Mayer's term expires. Among the talked of candidatees are C. C. Shrader, county treasurer, Frank Tezik, clerk; Charles S.

Wieneke, deputy postmaster; and G. A. Behner, a pioneer printer and newspaperman. Injured in bad fall, Elmer Beck, aged more than 60, is here for surgical treatment. H-e plunged from a corncrib shafting, while making repairs, and fractured a hip.

His advanced age makes the accident the more alarming. He comes from the county farm, at Center, PatViotically and impressively. Judge Martin J. Wa-de, of the federal court, opened that court, at Davenport, this afternoon, with 'a brief address to the grand jury of the United States court. United States Cleric N.

F. Reed and Medium Brown Hair looks hfst of all after n. Golden Glint Shampoo. --Adv. Coming Friday for 4 clays JEdvinCarewe pmmit Pastime Theatre.

See It. Satisfied? satisfied with your clothes? Do they thrill you with their smartness? Lend you chic? Do they 1 If they corae to us. We have frocks that will work just this magic! The Shop of Helen Donovan Mr. T. E.

O'Hara, of Grinnell who fell from a tree during the winter, cannot be restored to health here, d-espite every effort save him, and he has been sent back to his home. His injury loo'ks like a life-long affliction. How long that life may endure, only the future can tell. Stearns' Electric Pasts is recognized as the guaranteed exterminator for Bats, Mice, Ants, Cockroaches and Waterbugs. Don't -waste time trying to Mil these peats with powders, liquids or any Ready for Use--Better thanTraps 2-oa.

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