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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1910

Page

5

Rainbow wedding in Milford Pa ends with feast and favors

Aura May Sawyer and Andrew FE Durham wed in Milford Presbyterian Church on Thanksgiving evening before over five hundred guests. Rev. Charles S. Ryman officiated with Rev. Charles A. White assisting. Miss Elsie Hemphill sang, Maude Klein accompanied, and a rainbow motif framed the decor and attire. The reception followed at Saw Kill House with a banquet for about sixty guests.

Milford Dispatch Milford Frank P. Sawyer Presbyterian Church Aura May Andrew FE. Durham Greencastle Ind Charles S. Ryman Ridgewood N. J Charles A. White Elsie Hemphill Philadelphia Maude Klein Elizabeth Crane Elizabeth Addison N. Y Maude W. Sawyer Oberlin Ohio J. L. Pinks New York City Henry P. Sawyer John Burling White Plains Andrew Asthalter James Reuling Muscatine Iowa Crissmans Millicent Crissman

Bride and Groom Flee In Wedding Train Chase

The wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Durham ends with a playful chase after their train to Chicago. Guests, including Miss Hemphill and Miss Maud Sawyer, enjoy informal songs while the couple departs via automobile. Durham, a Greencastle lawyer, and his bride will host friends after Jan 1 1911 in Greencastle Indiana.

Miss Hemphill Port Jervis Delaware Chicago Durham Greencastle Ind Nellie S. Sawyer New York City W. J. Milligan Gus. Wells N. Y John Crane Addison, N. Y

Trinity Guild elects officers and plans December sale

The Trinity Episcopal church guild met at the rectory on East Fourth street and elected President Mrs J Risley Realing Vice President Mrs Theron Thompson Secretary Mrs Robert Thompson Treasurer Mrs C H Sterneman. The executive committee includes Mrs George Reeder and Mrs Will Mull with Mrs Theron Thompson as chair. A basement German American Bank sale on Wednesday December 14th was announced with planned lunch and an extensive display of fancy and useful items.

Trinity Guild of the Trinity Episcopal Church East Fourth Street J. Risley Realing Theron Thompson Robert Thompson C. H. Sterneman George Reeder Will Mull Guild

Japanese Party at Richards Home Delights Delta Beta Delta

Miss Helen Richards hosts a Japanese style gathering at 1614 Mulberry Avenue for the Delta Beta Delta girls. The evening features beautiful yellow chrysanthemums and a charming atmosphere.

W. W. Richards Mulberry Avenue Helen Richards Delta Beta Delta

Japanese Evening Decor and Four Course Dinner Readied

The event featured Japanese themed clusters and decorations such as fans parasols and lanterns. A bountiful four course menu was served in Japanese style by the hostess. Place cards showed Japanese figures with Greek initials. favors were Japanese parasols. Miss Richards and Miss Beryl Richards plan to leave after the holidays to attend college in Chicago or Dubuque.

Miss Richards Beryl Richards Chicago Dubuque

Culture and Athletic Association Formed in New Era

Forty young people in New Era organized the Culture and Athletic association at the New Era gymnasium. Officers elected are President Rev. W. E. Pearson, Secretary Frank Sauer, and Treasurer Herman Kretschman. Meetings every Tuesday feature a short program, athletic training, basketball, duel work, and a social hour.

Culture and Athletic Association New Era Culture and Athletic’ Association W. E. Pearson Frank Sauer Herman Kretschman

Young People's Society Meeting at Hoeksema Home

The Young People's Society of the First Reformed church met at the Hoeksema home on East Hill for a regular Fortnightly session with 21 members. They conducted catechetical study, enjoyed social diversions, and light refreshments before adjourning. The next meeting is scheduled for December 14 at the Liebbe residence on Lowe Street.

Young People's Society Hoeksema Young People’s Society The First Reformed Church East Hill William Liebbe Lowe Street

Success in Y W C A contest ends with 14 added members

The H S B contest closed Wednesday evening at the Y W C A rooms with a total increase of 14 members. The Old Roses captained by Ivy Pantel were the winners. A banquet will be served next week. Charlotte Rosenberger leads the gymnasium work and Jeannette Bartlett the expression class. An evening cooking class starts next Monday.

Ivy Pantel Charlotte Rosenberger Jeanette Bartlett

Heaviest Hunting Toll Reported Across Five States

A reporter notes a record hunting season with 53 fatalities across Michigan Wisconsin Maine New York and Kentucky. Injuries and deaths rose from careless handling by novices with most deaths in deer season. Local area sees no hunting deaths and only minor injuries.

Michigan Wisconsin Maine New York Kentucky

West Liberty Former Cashier W. S. Luse Charged

West Liberty Iowa December 2 1930s report states W S Luse former cashier of the People's Bank faces unspecified charges following a financial incident in town. Local authorities are withholding further details as the case develops.

West Liberty W. 5S. Luse the People’s

State Bank Executive Elected Second Vice President

State Bank of West Liberty names its long serving officer as second vice president of Iowa State Bank and Trust Co. I A Nichols, with 14 years at the bank, plans winter travels to California and Washington but will remain at his West Liberty window and home.

State Bank of West Liberty Iowa State Bank and Trust Co I. A. Nichols California Washington

Bullet Hits Dining Car Window on Overland Limited

A bullet shattered a dining car window on train No. 2 the Overland Limited as it passed through Lowden Iowa early this morning. It lodged between two passengers seated at a table but inflicted no injuries. Authorities investigate the incident as the train continues toward Clinton.

Iowa Evening Press Clinton Overland Limited C. and N. W Lowden

Prairie Encampment No 4 to Hold Royal Purple Degree

Attention members announce Royal Purple degree work and other business Friday December 2. Full attendance requested per order C B L H Cannon.

Prairie Encampment Odd Fellowship Royal Purple C. B. L. H. Concannon

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Freidman Angersbach Iowa Ave Otto Sons Co East Second Consumers’ Supply Co Mulberry Eitman Geo W. 2Nd Eitman Gro. Co Hershey H. C. Wittman Green St Friedman Manufacturing Co Chicago, Ill Ff of Aura May Sawyer Andrew E. Durham Hollman W.H. Hoffman East Second Street Landers McQuesten & Sawyer Co Keen Kutter Casper West Second Street Messaline. Yd Ballerson Stores W. S. Luse People’s Bank State Bank and Trust Co Dennos A. W. Morgan Drugzist Ogilvie & Gaple East 2Nd St
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