Local residents depart for business trips and visits
Several residents leave this morning for distant cities including Chicago Moline Davenport and Kansas City to attend stock shows visit friends or conduct business. Names mentioned include James Fowler C A Frack Will Markee E Morrow Mrs R E Zimmerman Clyde Frack D J Dwyer H Rodgers Mrs E Presley and Mrs J D Letts with arrivals and travel on Firefly and Fl Paso services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fowler
Chicago
Clyde Frack
Davenport
Elks Lodge Statement From Muscatine Official
W W Richards secretary of the B P O Elks No 304 in Muscatine Iowa issues a note to the public. He states last night’s Journal reports were acted upon and clarifies that the lodge did not entertain Black Creek Co and notices in the Journal were not authorized by any lodge official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Richards
Muscatine
Brother Elks
Elks Lodge
Black Creek Con
B. P. O. Elks
B. P.O. Elks
George Fitzgerald Severely Injured by Rip Saw
George Fitzgerald suffered severe cuts to his first two fingers and right thumb in a rip saw accident at Kaiser Lumber and Box Company. Dr. Appel attended the injury and Mr. Fitzgerald will be unable to work for a few days.
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George Fitzgerald
Kaiser Lumber and Box Company
Appel
Fitzgerald
Yeomen Hold Regular Meeting and Officer Election
The Brotherhood of American Yeomen meets at Fisch's hall Wednesday evening with routine business and the annual officer election. J. M. L. Payne is the foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Fisch’s Hall
J. M. L. Payne
Regular review set for Tuesday evening meeting
The notice urges all members to attend Tuesday evening session as officers and key matters will be discussed for decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kote
Lost Angora Cat Reward Return Address
Maltese colored Angora cat lost with reward offered for return to 417 W Fourth Street. Also a mitten lost on Sec ml street. finder to return to the office for reward. House and lot for sale in Park Place listed by John Martin. Latin skin powder marketed with four shades claiming refined taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
417 W. Fourth Street
Mitten
Secml Street
Park Place
John Martin
Family Reunion at McCullough Home in Conesville
A Thanksgiving gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sanwel McCullough in Conesville drew 22 relatives. The day featured an impromptu program with vocal and instrumental music, readings, and a humorous address by F. Glen McCullough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanwel MecCullough
Conesville
F. Glen McCullough
Della McCullough
Brotherhood Social at Methodist Church Promises Pleasant Evening
The Brotherhood of St. Paul hosts a social at the Methodist church with a banquet and a varied program. Toastmaster Rev. W. P. Stoddard presides as speakers include J. M. Kemble on church claims on men and D. W. Jackson on the Christian man in commercial life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Methodist Church
Brotherood
St. Paul
W. P. Stoddard
J. M. Kemble
Frank D. Throop
Cal. W. Smith
Eugene Williamson
W. E. Downer
F. H. Little
I. M. Woolverton
D. W. Jackson
W. S. Kinsman
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meets in Music and Study
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church meets at Mrs P M Musser's home on West Second Street Wednesday at 2 5 o'clock. Mrs W P Stoddard introduces the new text book Christus Redemptor The Island World with the Ladies' quartette providing music. The program includes devotions roll call current missionary events and a reading on Our Pioneer Missionaries in China plus China centenary notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
P. M. Musser
West Second Street
Christus Redemptor
Island
W. P. Stoddard
I. M. Woolverton
the Society
Hervey, Astral and Pear Islands
China
Congregational Sale and Supper At Church Tomorrow
Final preparations completed for the annual Congregational church sale and supper tomorrow evening. Turkey will be served in generous quantities with all the usual accompaniments. A large variety of fancy articles will be offered, with the ladies hoping for a handsome realization from their year of labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Members Host Evening of Entertainment
The Christian Endeavor society of the German Congregational church and friends enjoyed a social evening together last night with fellowship and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
the German Congregeational Church
Second Anniversary Celebration At Parsonage
A church society marked its second anniversary with a well attended evening program. Miss Esther Stellrecht and Lalu Schroeder delivered recitations and instrumental pieces, followed by an oyster supper served by Mrs. Dettmers in the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Stellrecht
Lalu Schroeder
Dettmers
Thirteenth Wedding Anniversary Surprise at Thompson Home
A. L. Thompson marked his 19th wedding anniversary with a Saturday night gathering at 606 East Sixth Street. Friends and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Nester, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Nester, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Mucha, Mr. and Mrs. George Mucha, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kranz, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mc Coy, and Mr. and Mrs. William Hinks enjoyed cards, amusements, and a bountiful supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Thompson
East Sixth Street
J. T. Nester
A. J. Nester
Tony Mucha
Coyner Birthday Dinner Hosts Relatives at East Fifth Home
Mr and Mrs Mark Coyner entertained many relatives at a 12 oclock dinner today at their East Fifth street home for Mr Coyners birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Rummel and family of Nichols Mr and Mrs Harry Coyner of Nichols Mr and Mrs George Hahn and daughter Marie and Mr and Mrs G W Porter and daughter Laura of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Coyner
East Fifth Street
Coyner
Rummel
Nichols
Harry Coyner
George Hahn
Marie
G. W. Porter
Laura
Ladies of United Brethren Church Meet All Day
The Ladies' Aid society of the United Brethren church will meet all day tomorrow at the church to sew and plan. Members will bring dinners and take lunch at the church as they finalize arrangements for the annual rummage sale set for Wednesday December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
United Brethren Church
A B C Girls Entertained By Mrs M and Van Atta
The A B C girls were entertained last evening by Mrs M and Van Atta at her Chestnut street home. The gathering included various amusements and refreshments, with all attendees enjoying a pleasant evening.
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A. B.C
Ve $S. M
van Atta
Chestnut Street
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Noted for Tomorrow
The Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow evening at the home of Miss. The notice provides a local church social event with a host location and organizer.
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Woman's Missionary Society OF
U. B
Woman’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Meeting on Africa to explore benighted country topics
Harriett Kemptner hosts a study meeting on East Fifth Street with Mrs W J Vanatta Miss Elizabeth Pfeiffer and Mrs F Schwerifeger in charge. The discussion aims to present interesting information about Africa and related developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
R. M. Chase
East Fifth Street
Gertrude Legler
Elsa Fack
Harriett Kemptner
Africa
W. J. Vanatta
Elizabeth Pfeiffer
F. Schwerifeger
South Muscatine Club Dance Tonight Notables Expected
The Wall of the South Muscatine Athletic club is decorated with club colors and pennants featuring the monogram for the dance this evening. A large attendance is expected as reminders of the football team’s victories are displayed.
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South Muscatine Club
South Muscatine Athletic Club
Court of Honor Holds Interesting Meeting at Woodman Hall
The Court of Honor met last night at Woodman hall with a full house. Four candidates were ballot ed on and four new members initiated into the order. A social session followed with dancing and games until late, and the gathering was well attended and enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hoover
G. B. Samuels
Julia Hutchinson
Ella Jayne
Gertrude Moynahan
Gretchen Legler
Josephine Stirlen
Nellie Downer
Bessie Hoopes
Jayne
Court of Honor
Woodman Hall
Old Folks Sociable Promises Novel Attire
The Delta Alpha club meets this evening at Miss Bertha Sherwood's on Third Street. Members will arrive in old clothes for an innovation in the session and the costumes are expected to bring much amusement.
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Delta Alpha Club
Bertha Sherwood
Third Street
Informal Entertainment at Home of Mrs Van Lent
Mr and Mrs John Van Lent hosted a small informal gathering at their Eighth street home last night. The evening featured card games with Mrs John McNulty winning the ladies first prize.
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van Lent
John van Lent
Eighth Street
John McNulty
Frank
Moynahan Wins Prize for Gentle Man
Moynahan took the prize for a gentle man. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed the evening greatly.
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Moynahan
Miss Lydia Vetter Hosts Pleasant Evening At Home
Miss Lydia Vetter entertained several friends last night at her Newell avenue home. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments in a cordial gathering that ended on a high note.
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Miss Vetter
Lydia Vetter
Newell Avenue
Invitations Issued for Reception by Mrs Cohn and Daughter
Invitations issued for a reception at Mrs Louis Cohn's West Fifth Street home this Friday at 3 o'clock. The L L C Sewing Circle meets Wednesday at Mrs Sarah Geible's Newell Avenue home to work on projects. The Fellowship Club holds its weekly meeting tonight at the Y W C A rooms with usual entertainment by clan members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Cohn
Charles Fox
West Fifth Street
Fellowship Club
Dorcas Society Meeting Set for Mrs Harris Home
The Dorcas society will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs William Harris on East Sixth Street. The gathering starts at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
William Harris
East Sixth Street
Local Sewing Groups Schedule Afternoon Meetings
The Mite Sewing society meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Owen Smiths Clinton street home and urges a large attendance. A second group gathers tomorrow morning at 955 Newell Avenue for an all day sewing. The Highland Noble Sewing circle plans to meet at Mrs. James Billings home in Stewart Read tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite Sewing Society
Owen Smith
Clinton Street
Paul Geibie
Newell Avenue
The
Highland Noble Sewing Circle
James Billings
Stewart Read
Tomorow
Card party at Mrs Schmidt’s Chestnut Street home
Mrs Barney Schmidt hosts a card party this afternoon with a number of friends at her Chestnut Street residence. The Miriam Aid society plans a meeting on Wednesday afternoon December 12 with Mrs Thomas Watson at 210 East Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Schmidt
Chestnut Street
Miriam Aid Society
Thomas. Watson
East Third Street
Sixteen to One Club Meets at Hinkle Home
The Sixteen to One club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Hinkle on East Fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hinkle
East Fifth Street
Just Rite Card Club Meet Planned at Mrs Kindler's Home
The Just Rite Card club will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Fd. Kindler on East Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Rite Card Club
Local clubs host meetings this evening
The J. I. C. club will be entertained this evening by Miss Merle Nepper at her home on East Sixth street. The Spalding club will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Mark An son on West Third street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. C. Club
Merle Nepper
East Sixth Street
Spalding Club
Mark Anson
West Third Street
Jury selection in Holsten trial drags on
More than 100 men have been called for jury duty in the Holsten case. Jurors resist serving, some would convict even if Holsten were insane, despite court instructions. Courtroom crowds grow as examination continues with a possible venire refreshout. County Attorney Hanley says a jury will be secured by night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holsten
Venice
Hanley
Tipton Named County Clerk Elect Deputy
County Clerk-elect W S McKee announces R G Tipton of Conesville as the deputy assistant for the county clerk's office upon his taking charge next year. Tipton plans to relocate to Muscatine and is well known locally with many friends in the city. He is the brother of Rasalt Tipton who works at the Noach and Alucser office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. McKee
R. G. Tipton
Conesville
Tipton
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Moline
Will Markee
Kansas City
J. M. Greashman
Wapelio
E. Morrow
R. E. Zimmerman
Grandview
D. J. Dwyer
Wilton
Texas
Oklahoma
H. Rodgers
E. Presley
W. Carney
J. D. Letts
Fairport
Society Notes
McCullough
Woman’s Missionary Society
Cohn Mercantile CO
Electric & Gas Portables
Jackson Electric Supply Co
W. 2Nd St
Sedllerson
Gwynat
Kimonas
Monos
Muscatine and Vicinity
Santa Claus
Toy Department
Dresden
Sarah Geible
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