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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1914

Page

6

Turn of the Tide at Musserville Wesleyan Play

The third annual Junior Wesleyan class play The Turn of the Tide by the Musserville M B Church staged at Hoopes hall drew a large audience. Cast included Clarence Shoemaker Marguerite Priester Pearl Strong Roy Brown Leonard James Merton Schriner Capatota Faulhaber Arthur Strong Loleth Fengler Monnard Crow and Austin Hoopes with several instrumental and vocal numbers highlighted by the performers.

Hoopes Hall Wesleyan Clays Musserville M. EH Sinagerville Clarence Shoemaker Marguerite Priester Pearl Strong Roy Brown Leonard James Mernton Schriner Capatota Faulhaber Arthur Strong Loleth Fengler Monnard Crow Austin Hoopes

Addition to Plant Under Construction at Ziedler Concrete

An addition about 20 feet wide is being built at the Ziedler Concrete plant to house machinery left outside in summer. The team heating and drying unit will move in, rooms will be tiled and treated to harden cement quickly. Completion is expected in two weeks. sand and gravel have been stored to avoid winter shutdown disruption.

Ziedler Concrete Pravel

Well Known South End Man Falls Ill at Home

John Kendly of 907 Oreron street, a longtime South Mus resident, returned from Wisconsin a week ago then became seriously ill and is bedridden. Due to his advanced age his condition remains grave.

John Kently Oreron Street South Muscating Wisconsin Kendlyx

Musterole Quick Relief Ad Highlights No Blister Ointment

A vintage Musterole advertisement touts a clean white ointment that replaces mustard plasters without blistering. It claims rapid relief for sore throat, bronchitis, croup, neuralgia, congestion, and more, sold in 25c and 50c jars with a hospital size at 3.50, urging readers to demand genuine Musterole from stores.

Musterole Tha Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

Elder Kendig Noted Longtime City Resident

An elderly man over 80, Kendig, is described as a fixture of the city, having resided here for most of his life. The piece highlights his extended tenure and familiar presence in local affairs.

Kendig Ife

Grinnell Minister to Speak at Stalford Church Sunday

Dr Johnson of Grinnell a well known minister will speak at both morning and evening services at Stalford Congregational church this Sunday. He is familiar to South Muscatine congregation members and the services are expected to attract large crowds. Siegler 18 announced charges of the regular prayer meeting service this evening.

Johnson of Grinnell Stalford Congregational Church Johnson South Muscatine I F Siegler

Ladies Aid to Stage December Play at Hoopes Hall

Musserville M B Ladies Aid plans a December play The Bachelor Girls Club to be presented by members at Hoopes Hall The event, postponed due to illness and fall schedule, will take place next Wednesday South End Locals Mrs H Pitterington visiting from Carbon City Indiana returned to her home Mrs W H Randleman Grandview avenue and Mr Harry Westbrook Murcatine Island returned from a week in Moline

Musserville M. B. Ladies’ Aid Society Bachelor Girls’ Club Hoopes Hall Ladies’ Aid South End H. Pitterington Carbon Cit W. H. Randleman Grandview Avenue Harry Westbrook Murcatine Island Moline

Reprieve Sought to Save Two Ohio Death Row Inmates

Ohio governor urged to grant an eleventh hour reprieve for Harley Beard and Wesley Jenkins who face execution for murders. Beard, 19, and Jenkins, colored, would die in the electric chair at the state penitentiary unless clemency is granted. Beard confessed to killing the Massie family on a farm near Ironton. Jenkins killed his sweetheart at Dayton.

Associated Prins Columbus Will Dle Ohio Penitentiary Cox Harley Beard Wesley Jenkins Beard Maselle Ironton May Nancy A. Massie Mary Robert Chicago D. B. Day Jenkins Dayton

Funeral Services for Inte Mix Houser Held Tomorrow

Funeral services for Inte Mix Houser will be at 1 PM tomorrow at her brother John Parks home 1017 Cedar Street The Bay with J B Rendall pastor of the First Presbyterian Church officiating Interment in Greenwood Cemetery

Houser John Parks Cedar, Street the Bay J. B. Rendall First Presbyterian Church Will Greenwood Cemetery

Grand Sunday Rally At First Baptist Church

Carl C. Schmidt announces a Sunday school rally to be held at the First Baptist Church auditorium by 10:20 AM with all departments participating. Rev. J. W. Graves will be absent. program includes marches, songs, recitations, solos, duets, and offerings, ending with a closing song by the school.

Carl C. Schmidt the First Baptist J. W. Graves Aity Auditorum

Quator Arrest Extradition Backlash Over Embezzlement Claim

Chief of Police Hoffman learned extradition papers for Bar ney B. Quator, arrested Tuesday on embezzlement charges, were sent to the governor and then to Muscatine. Quator waived extradition per Chicago advice, but papers were sent anyway. The warrant cites embezzlement of $85, not the prior larger amount. Quator, a former Kraus Brothers storeman in Chicago, says suit for back salary and bonus is pending and the arrest is a come back by his former employers.

Polics Hoffman W.P. O'Brien Chicago Barney B. Quator Muscatine A Quater Quator Finn Kraus Brothers

Finish Moscow Road Opened Soon

The first permanent highway in Muscatine county was completed last evening in Moscow township. A half mile of concrete road required about $5,000, transforming a former sandy stretch into a boulevard. Mild weather aided completion with only one interruption from freezing conditions.

Muscatine County Moscow Township Iowa

City Council Special Session Opens December 1 1914

The official council record notes a special session convened in the evening to address urgent municipal matters. The minutes indicate initial proceedings began at 7 80 o clock with formalities before action.

J M Bowser Prop Goes East Second Street

J M Bowser proprietor advertises real estate on East Second Street phone HR provided in listing.

J. M, Bowser Go ‘Eaat

Trial of Mayor Kern and Chief Hoffman in Muscatine Case

City council conducts separate trials for Mayor Harry Kern and Marshal Fred W Hoffman over alleged misconduct in the George Sirpis case. Witnesses include Tillie Peterson and Nick Sirpis. hearings set for December 1, 1914 at City Hall with Judge Kern presiding and ballots to determine guilt or innocence.

Fred Wey Hoffman Harry Kern George Sirpis Kern Taylor Bowea Heerd Watsor Sul- Myan Zeidler Wuson Ald Bowen Lemkau Anes Alds Sullivan Lemkane Miller Nays Sirpis Marshall Fred ‘W. Hoffman George Birpin George Birpls Marshall Hoffman, Mamely Zeldier H. G Thompson Hanley Polic Red David Vanatta Muscatine County Ayes Millers Watson Gutlis Iis Net City Fred W. Hofttan Fred W. Hoffman Muscatline City of Muscatine Wilfal Fita Tillie Peterzon Nick Sirple Nick’Sirpis Jilleilie, van Deventer Tillie Peterson George Fittee Muscatine Iowa City of City Recorder Frey W. Hoffman H. B. Caple Kammerer Tillie Peterson W Eg. Faulhaber Aworn Bers Ed. O'Brien Emil More Harry. Clark John Ryan John Devitt Lemken Yang Miller Not Yoting Alda Wattson Chas Balhuit Devitt Becfond

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