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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1909

Page

5

Family Theatre Show Promises Seminole Indian History Film

A moving lecture program about the brave Seminole Indians of Florida debuts at the Family Theatre tonight. The baby show votes remain tight with Bodie Bowman leading 197 to 169 and Mary Bisisi close behind. Fred Wingerter’s child has 91. The film depicts Seminole resistance before the Civil War, featuring Coachoochie Nina and slave catchers, with a sequence of scenes from capture to rescue and escape.

Family Theatre Florida Path Bodie Bowman Mary Bisisi Fred Wingerter Florida Everglades America United States Coachoochie Nina Coachoocle Boyd Coacoochie U. S St. Augustine

Louis Grilk Found In Dakota Farm Work

Louis Grilk from Davenport has written from Dickey County South Dakota to his brother Charles stating he is working on a farm there. He does not know how he arrived in Dakota and asks for guidance. Charles Grilk or Fred Vetter left Davenport to learn more about the missing man. He was last seen Tuesday around 11 AM near Lasher Manufacturing Company.

Louis Grilk Davenport Chas. Grilk Dickey County South Dakota Charles GriJk Fred Vetter Lasher Manufacturing Company

Reunion set for Iowa regiments in Washington

The Eighth, Tenth, Nineteenth and Twenty-fifth Iowa Infantry plan a reunion in Washington Iowa on September 29 and 30 1909. Comrades urged to attend start of meeting with musicians invited. postal addresses sought for members and reminiscences offered from Confederate veterans as well. John W. Morton chairman Press Bureau Washington Iowa.

Muscatine County Iowa Washington Iowa Infantry Prairie Grove Ark Shiloh Tenn Vicksburg Miss Atlanta Morganzie

Colored Singers to Perform in South Muscatine Church

The Claflin University Male Quartette will visit Muscatine performing at Musserville Methodist next Sunday and Monday. They sing sacred selections at the morning service August 15 and give a concert Monday night with an extensive vocal program. No admission is charged, a silver collection supports the Orangeburg school.

Claflin University Musserville Methodist Church Colored Jubilee Singers Claflin Orangeburg South Carolina

Birthday hostess entertains thirty five South Muscatine friends

Mrs Herman Liebbe of 1099 Hershey avenue hosted about thirty five guests at her home on 1089 Hershey avenue celebrating her birthday anniversary. A five course dinner followed a social afternoon with decorative rooms and tables noted as a highlight of the summer in South Muscatine.

Herman Liebbe Hershey Avenue South Muscatine

Misses TeWinkel Planned For India Mission

According to a Muscatine report the Misses Josephine and Sarella TeWinkel plan to sail from New York on September 25 aboard the Berlin for India. Their itinerary lists stays in New York and several towns in New York, Michigan, and Chautauqua County before departure.

India Berlin Muscatine Josephine Sarella TeWinkel New York Misses Te Winkel East Williamson Wayne Co N. Y W. W. Te Winkel Perry

Cranston Social Notes and Travel Plans

Cranston Iowa residents share plans and visits with brief mentions of travel to Nebraska for health reasons and to Colorado for relatives. Local figures including Wm Idle Harvey and John Harvey visit Muscatine for business while others attend events and host gatherings in Cranston and nearby towns.

Social Notes From South Cedar Aug 12 Visit Chiefs

Nellie Bowman and Sunday school class with Miss Nannie Osborn spent Tuesday at the river. Muscatine visitors included Mr. and Mrs. John Rummells and family and Mrs. Wash. Jackson visited daughter Mrs. N. C. Heacock from West Liberty. Genevieve Matthews dined with Marie Watters of Atalissa. Edward Hoag and daughter Laura with Clinton of Muscatine called on H. H. Rockafellow. Mildred Burnett stayed with relatives in Downey and West Branch. Mrs. Harry LaRue visited Mrs. S. F. Burnett Friday.

South Cedar Nellie Bowman Nannie Osborn John Rummells Muscatine Wash. Jackson West Liberty N. C. Heacock Genevieve Matthews Marie Watters Atalissa Edward Hoag Laura Clinton H. H. Rockafellow Mildred Burnett Downey and West Branch Harry LaRue S. F. Burnett

Snow White Bakery Booklet Showcases L Iten Products

An attractive booklet from L Iten & Sons Clinton highlights Snow White Bakery crackers. It presents advantages and methods, featuring the workers, the factory, and the production inside the plant behind the brand.

L. Iten & Sons Clinton Snow White

Children Subject at Aug 17 Convention at Atalissa

Sunday school convention at Atalissa on August 17 features prominent speakers Dr. S. R. Ferguson district superintendent of Iowa Kansas Missouri Capt. A. R. O'Brien evangelist J. W. Foote. Program includes devotional service addresses on Sabbath school work open parliament and children’s meeting with free will offering to cover expenses.

Atalissa S. R. Ferguson Iowa Kansas Missouri A. R. O’brien J. W. Foote S. S D. D A. R. O'Brien Feron W. Foote

Snow White crackers and cookies gain demand in Clinton plant

Large illustrations show equipment used in making the crackers and cookies. Cleanliness is paramount at the plant, and this factor is credited with the rising demand for Snow White products from Clinton.

Clinton

Man Taken Back to Answer Larceny Charge in Rock Island

John Rogers, 22, arrested at Heinz Pickle Works, returned to Rock Island by train to face larceny charges. He allegedly took 11 dollars and silverware from a home where he stayed as a guest. he claims innocence and says the missing items were pawed by the husband. Muscatine officers reportedly believe his story.

John Rogers Heinz Pickle Works Wilhite Rock Island Sennett Rogers Illinois

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