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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1913

Page

7

Local residents shop and visit in the city

Mrs. Kate Meyers of Adams and Miss Isdna Harris near the city were passengers for Nico ls yesterday. Miss Gertrude Blags of 1122 Hershey Ave went to Grandview. Mrs. R. J. Robshaw of Maple preane left for Adams to visit friends. Miss Mae Burbach, a Blanc teacher, inquired at 1212 Hershey Ave Edy. Mrs. F. A. Smith of Grandview shopped in the city and returned home after the afternoon rain. The Misses Agnes and Mary Doyle, guests of Miss Anna Ryan, left for Garden City yesterday. Dr. G A Hellel of 401 West Third St returned to Musca Inc after five weeks in Louis and Missouri. It is better to have trouble before the fire than after. Mrs. J D Darrow and Mrs. E F Darrow of Columbus Junction shopped in the city and returned home in the afternoon. Mrs. Normage spent yesterday in the city visiting at the W C Harp and George Lowe homes. Mrs. J A Countryman and Mrs. Theodore Grey of Fruitland shopped and visited in the city and returned on the afternoon train.

Kate Meyers Adams Isdna Harris Nicols Gertrude Blags Hershey Avenue Grandview R. J. Robshaw Maple Preane F. A. Smith Agnes Mary Doyle Anna Ryan West Eighth Treet Garden City Yesteray O. Snyder Wilson G. A. Hellel West Third Street Musca Inc Louis Misouri Mark Normage City W. c. Harp Linn Street George Lowe Pinetreet Aftrnoon J. A. Countryman Theodore Grey Fruitland Oime East Hill Dage Arnold and Louis, Jr Stockton Ija Fair Oaks Aaron Romig Park Avenue Amazon Pickiing Works Davenport Will Toborg Canon Avenue F. E H. Bringer A. Phillips J. W. Bodkins Orchard Avenue Bellevue Hospital Maud Ogden Chicago L. C. Hanks Alert Hose Company J. MM. ‘Cross F. Billings Kelthyburg Cora Rumm Fort. Madison Louis Voss East Fifth Street Marie Voss Voss Muscatine George Wahl Helen Elizabeth Marion Pine Street Burlington Dew Drop Inn Tama Island Wahl John Doesch Misa Florence Epima Buhermaster Ruth Zimmerman Barrenton Marvin Doesch Wah

East Hill Paving At Fair Oaks Progressing Rapidly

Concrete paving at Fair Oaks is advancing with five inches laid and a depth of one and a half inches for unlithic work. Curbing is in place, thirty laborers toil, and the entrance and surroundings of the park are taking a neat, attractive look as Washington Street and Park Drive receive concrete. Ward end Park Drive will soon be finished and Oakand Drive’s composition work begins.

Fair Oaks Washington Atreat Ward End Park Drive Oakand Drive

Baracas May Present Gungerts Concert Series

The Baraca class of the First Baptist church may stage a fall and winter concert series in Muscatine. Miss Gertrude O’Hamlon of the Chicago Musical Artists, with Matthew Westrate H D Horst and EB Williams, will present the plan at the Friday meeting.

Muscatine First Baptist Church Chicago O’hamlon Mathew Westrate H. D. Horst EB. H. Williams O’hanlon Kansas City

First United Brethren Church Daily Schedule and Events

A list of services and activities across multiple churches in town. Brethren church at Sixth and Mulberry, First Methodist at Fourth and Town, First Congregational, Evangelical Lutheran Zion, German Baptist, and other groups outline Sunday school, divine worship, union services, a Gleane Band meeting, missionary meetings, picnics at Weed Park, prayer meetings, choir rehearsals, Epworth league, and upcoming events including a corner stone laying for a German school and various Tuesday through Thursday gatherings.

First United Brethren Church Sixth and Mulberry Ave McCorkle Jautiigicnlaig Oe Witt Lottie Fisher First Methodist Church Fourth Street Town’ Avenue L. M. Grigsby Guilmant Gaul Spress D. W. Jackson Mary Mack Heldel Barnby Epworth League Methodist Bulgaria Graves Mosday Philathea Micnic Geneva Island First Congregational Church A. G. Graves Presbyterian Lawn Mesdames St. John Einhausen Mesers Erb Goff Evangelical Lutheran Zion's Church Sycamore Sixth Streets John Haefner Sycamore Street Jugend- Verein German Baptist Church Corner Sixth and Walnut Streets German Congregational Church L. BE. Kettelkamp Ladies’ Society’s The Brotherhood Ladies’ Aid J. D. Diercks South Muaca First Church of Christ, Scientist Walnut German Evangelical Church R. Stave Yuadies

Stearns Electric Paste Exterminator Ad Premises Vermin Fight

An old Chicago advertisement touts Stearns Electric Paste as a guaranteed exterminator for cockroaches rats and mice. It claims one night kills vermin without mixing and offers money back if it fails, sold by druggists for 25 cents or a dollar or sent prepaid.

Stearns Stearns’ Electric Paste Coy Chicago Jil

Church and church events listings for the week

Multiple congregations announce schedules with services Sunday school and morning sermons. Notable speakers include M J Minkler from Idlgewood Iowa and Rev. Kettlecamp of the German M church. Choirs Semper Pideits and First Church of Christ Scientist Bible study Thursday evening.

Mulford

Catholic Students to Meet in Iowa City

Iowa City to host the annual convention of the Association of Catholic Students societies of America from November 13 to 16. Delegates from Muscatine and other Catholic institutions may attend. sessions run 9 to 12 and 1 to 6 on the first two days, with a banquet, reception, and a dancing party at the Company B Armory plus a tour of university buildings among the events.

Iowa City Association Catholic Students’ Societies of America Muscatine Catholic United States Newman and C.f.-U University of Iowa Company B Armory

Society Pretty Lawn and Porch Party at Mull Home

A Des Moines hosted afternoon at the Mull home on Mulberry avenue featured Misses Carrie and Ida Mull and guests from Des Moines and Omaha. Jolly Rovers members enjoyed a musical program by Mr. and Mrs. Hummell and Miss Riencke, with Kodak pictures taken and refreshments served. Mrs Watson plans a longer stay, with the trio previously honored at other socials.

Mull Carrie and Ida Mull Mulberry Avenue Charles Hummell Amelia Rieucke Des Moines W. Watson Omaha Neb Gussig Mull Mayme Price Jolly Rovers Club Miss.Riencke

Buttermilk Beauty At Less Than A Cent

Beauty editor Mildred St Albans touts buttermilk as an economical complexion treatment. The paste form costs under a penny per use and, left longer on skin, is said to enhance whitening and softening.

Ladies Aid Hosts German Methodist Church Members

The Royal Neighbors met at Weed park Tuesday afternoon with each member to bring her own dish. Mrs. R. Fotsch acted as hostess to the Ladies Aid Society of the German Methodist Episcopal church at the church Friday afternoon. Light refreshments followed the work session. The Ald society plans its next regular meeting for the first Friday afternoon in September.

O. T. Club Werner Henry Werner Bartlett Street Sesson Andrew Schultzig Weed Park R. Fotsch Ladies’ Aid Society German Methodist Episcopal Church Ald Society

Odd Fellows Seat the New Officers

The local judge of Odd Fellows conducted their semi annual installation of officers at a meeting last evening. The following officials were seated C. P W Db Rynearson H P A L Pierson S W H Werner J W William Maeglin Fin Scribe M W Stirlen Rec Scribe M F Eaton Treas C J Hackett

Odd Fellows C. P DB. Rynearson H. P A. L. Pierson W.—H. Werner William Maeglin Fin M. W. Stirlen M. F. Eaton Treas C. J. Hackett

Foreclosure Notice in Muscatine County Court

State of Iowa Muscatine County. Be. Rosenberger sues W D Majors Samuel H McMurry J R Bosworth Henry Steenbeck Ida Holcomb and George A Holcomb for 1200.90 with interest from June 10 1913 on a note dated June 22 1910. Mortgage covers the north half of the southwest quarter and north half of the south west quarter of section 29 township 76 north range 2 west. Court seeks receiver and sale of the property to satisfy debt and costs. Default to be entered if no defense by September 1918.

State OF Iowa Muscatine County W. D. Majors Samuel H. McMurry J. R. Bosworth Henry Steenpock Ida Holcomb George A. Holcomb Jamuel H. McMurry Henry Steenbeck George A. Hidlcomb

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First National Bank’s New Savings Department G. Stein D. V. Jackson M. Hughes C. Clark Asst. Cashier A. Robbins Adv Mae Burbach Blanc Hershey Ave Edy D. WW. Hamilton Daugher Nadine Columbus Junoon Trundt's J. D. Darrow E. Farrow Columbus Junction Tri-City Loan Co Brady Street Iowa Lu Rondy W. Avers Nicago, LL Baracas Qunther Act McKnight Muscatine Launch Club Tifth Cedar Streets H. Schwab Cedar Street Kéttlecamp Trinity Episcopal Church Webster Hakes Trinity Holy Communion All Saints Chapel Friends’ Church Jas. Renfrew G.N. Gregory Springdale Cc. i Grace English Lutheran ‘Church Ladies‘ Aid National Association U. B Kensington Club Women’s Foreign Missionary Association of the United Brethren Church Royal Neighbors’ Sunshine Club Ald-society of South Muscatine Fuel Co PEC Ea Ie Teak Ae Havercamp’s Red Jacket Fashcraft Kemble Nownard’ Praca Beatern Evocy “Baat
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