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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1917

Page

8

Corn Dryer Fire Destroys Washington Plant

One of Washington county's promising corn drying plants was destroyed by fire. J J You er of Kalona owned the plant in one of the oatd buildings. A furnace with a special toy can be stalled and a large amount of corn was successfully dried by the heat. The furnace became overheated and damaged the building. Mr Merrill and a party of farmers inspected the scene. They favored installing a steam plant away from the building. Officials from Nichols Savings Bank accompanied the observers. A note on preventing throat and chest illnesses includes a recommendation to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children.

Washington J. W. Merrul J. J. Youer Kalona Merrill Bruwakt Hwa Leon Merritt J. C. Wil Sinnett George Nichols Swith Nichols’ Savings Bank

Thanksgiving Guests Fill Ainsworth Area Homes

Ainsworth residents report gatherings as relatives visit for Thanksgiving. Families include Mrs. Mytiita Cyirchana Mra and Lloyd Grimes with two children, Mrs. Ross McKinnin, Mrs. Ofatche Albhatl, and others visiting from Cedar Rapids, Washington, Davenport, and Atalissa. News notes also confirm Ainsworth Rainbow division members arrived safely in France with General Pershing's army.

Aineworkh Down Mary Barbawn Ames Mytiita Cyirchana Lloyd Grimes Allerton Ross McKinnin MeSirmin Helen Washington W. Hy Anderson Misa Sam Wheeler Madel Vialt J. A. Lang Edna i McConnell C. Man Richard Keoka Jasper Withing Arthur Peterson Virgil Peterson Mary Breed Thurstay Davenport BE. Waest J. A. Lane Atalissa George West Mverette Chas McCendy Sigdorney McCreedy Ainsworth Rainbow France Fershing

Davenport Man Sought in Mysterious Disappearance

Davenport Iowa police joined a search for a local man missing since Tuesday afternoon. The victim, Mr. Hayow, is described as a well known figure in Minnlergne baseball circles with prior health issues and scars from disease. A. Torney of Chicago, Charles Abboy of Brooklyn, i Saxton of Rock Tatar, and other officials have joined the inquiry, indicating a wide search network.

Hayow

Obscure Local Obituary and Thanksgiving Gatherings

A garbled obituary notes Goltintus Junulion and Mary Smith celebrated Thanksgiving at a Parker residence. The piece lists multiple relatives, visitors, and dinners across Masebine, Shellsburg, Nichols, Burlinston, and Muscatine, mentioning grandchildren and extended family. The fragment references ages around 85 and names several neighbors, with scattered social visits and a Prairie Matinee in Oskiolaasi.

Goltintus Junulion Varker Niles Owen Marri Minny Wand Alan Iter Genth Herbert Agene Marker Sitio Dobn Refea Orn Jennings Wily Edwards Tiaras Mets Garney Tund Hywe Wilith Sedies D Wyeither John Garnes Masebine Baswerd Shellsburg Lia Win Clyde ‘Wearletan Ane Wes Hadley Quid Warl Betwell Ars Wil Dean Ama Kwo Uaughte Chirties Alinnen Alieu Callys Nicolas Mona Visih Ochs Alts Oskilaasi Euine Ariday Sun Mhombon Olennop Burlinston Upsell Filia Willams Plo. Hell Lttdren W. J. Brown Ruth Tommy Aid Arthur Ogm Muscatine

Stockton Young People Are Wed

Stockton young couple wed in a ceremony at the parsonage in Davenport. Miss Stella Meier, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Meier of Stockton, became the bride of Courtge W. Ormsby, son of Mr and Mrs C D Ormsby of this place. Attendants included Miss Stella Meier and Norry W R Ormsby. The couple, prominent locals, will housekeep immediately on a farm near Sunbury.

Journal Llsle Meiar Daghter Mr. and Mars Jacob Maier Shlockton Sunbury Motindiut Episcopal Church Tev Ailth Miblor Bunday Wotroul Bs Mobile Warktity Jivenitas Pere Eermon Hiere Anand Pune Tata Bene Hk Hiwworth Tawi Elie Tasson Holger Lenin Ol St. Aa Ore Giladin Meretnie Brown Ar Chenawet London Rte Christine Hharkats

Farm Sales News From Muscatine Bank And Thanksgiving Gatherings

The Muscatine State Bank advertises farm sales and mentions Thanksgiving family dinners hosted by Ayres and others. Numerous local names from Wilton, Dewitt, and Tipton attend visits, with references to basketball games between Muscatine and Camp Dodge and a large crowd turning out around Thanksgiving. The report lists many residents, visitors, and social events, including dances and gatherings at households across the area.

Wilton Dew Tile Sra Ya. N. Ayres Bertht Nievour Durant Gilliland Basketball Teaa Museatne Tadle the Bannick Baskatball Radio Museatine Wthernoon Museatina Camp Dod Folowins Apa Jhapesson En Bannick Ed Bischotl Aristr Wacker Herbert Wacker Edwin Bannick Melroy Thode David Burrows Lon Miller Wil Looney Clint Eooney Floyd Shifler Gail Toney Earnest ‘Winfeldt Harry Nicalittes Nevin Port Herman Jost Harry Shalnit Leo Nicolas Eewin Bunnick Dows City Spandol Nes Ricsy — Avenine G. Agew M. Agnew Bite Smith Meread Mra Harry Shalair Trani Henny Vossler Mits Tai da Mulder Priday Cy A Marts Illic Rapids Wawirige Mae Serlerun Wa4il Claussen Anna Clara Winter Moling Whivaday Jeriday Winter Jimlly Ceorge Wise Mugcatins Cand Hula Rele Gorge Bavrmick Triday Aftarwood Hy. Alter Priany Allearnoon Kansagouta Harry Gordon Triaisacer NuRiess Wiserdtine Frida Vic Thos. George J. Z. Barton Whitt

Morality and Worship At Fitat Presbyterian Church

Readable fragments show Fitat Presbyterian Church inviting worship at Sunday services including morning Divine Worship at 7:30 and 9:40, with sermons by Minister U Rendall and A Montgomery. Music and choir performances noted, along with Sunday school and evening events. Several other church notices list gatherings, lectures, and community services nationwide.

Fitat Presbyterian Church U. Rendall Bindle Andaaton Anthom God of Ayr Hlekard Schneckor A. Bundy Vall Raheuser A. Montgomery Mulford Congregational Chixoh Sau Merstey Awemus Newton Soure Schiool Ulah Salle Control Congaernation Meeting Doseph Lowening Xeomon

Community Church Bulletin and Meetings Schedule

Readable fragments show a busy weekly church calendar with prayer meetings choir rehearsals and Bible study at various locations including First Baptist Cinrah and Protestant parishes. Also listed are Sunday services, youth programs, missionary notices, and special lodge gathering announcements for midweek planning.

Titus Loan Involvement Co Inquiry Sparks Real Estate Rumor

An inquiry about the Titus Loan Involvement Co reveals vague claims of rent, ownership, and money handling tied to a real estate sale. The message suggests a hushed transfer of funds through a group with a large interest in property, prompting caution and further verification.

Titus Loan Invement Co

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