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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1907

Page

9

Fraternal and Legion Meetings Announced for Muscatine

Local notices list weekly meeting times for Ze Muscatine Lodge No 5 Miriam Lodge No 27 Prairie Encampment No 4 and Argus Lodge No 17 with locations on Sackmouth Maccabee Hall and Lows Avenue Also Iowa Legion of Honor organized 1879 reorganized 1901 G A R Headquarters Selby Norman Post No 221 schedule confirmed with officers Chenoweth Hopkinser Rehmer Schmidt.

Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 Maccabee Hell On Lows Avenue V. Chenoweth A. C. Hopkinser Sselby Norman G. A. RB East Second Street A. B. Rehmer Gaz. Schmidt

Fraternal Lodge Notices From Muscatine Area

Sourt of Fionor Muscatine Court No 677 meets Mondays in Woodman hall visiting members in good standing invited. H G Schoeng Chancellor J C Coster Recorder. Elks Muscatine Lodge 804 meets Mondays at 8 oclock at Elks Hall 122 Iowa Ave over Conk Musser Bank visiting Elks welcome Dr H Johnson Dean W Richards Secretary. Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge No 76 meets Fridays at 730 in p building on Lowes Ave visiting brethren invited. Highland Nobles Muscatine Castle meets fourth Thursdays at the women ball visiting masters in good standing invited. Eager Lodge No 10 AOUW meets Thursdays at K P hall Iowa Ave visiting brothers in good standing invited. W F Schoenig M W H S Howe Recorder. E H Dolsen Financier.

Fraternal Aid Assolviation Bloomington Council No. 175 Shamme Alfred Moore Iren B. K. Day Fraternal Bankers Reserve Woodman Hall Wm. Appel Eres H. Lemkau Charles Lockwood Bend City Moderna Brotherhood of America K. of BP E. H. King Bas. Ryan Sourt OF Fionor Muscatine Court Stanking H. G. Schoeng J. C. Coster B. P. O. Elks Muscatine Pa Elks Elks Hall Iowa Avenue Over Conk Musser Bank Elks Dr. H. Johnson Dean BR. W. W. Richards Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No BK. of P Lows Avenue Brecane E. L. Kember E. of R. and Muscatine Castle Alexander W. Scott Elma Scott Eagle Lodge K. P. Hall W. F. Schoenig M. W H. S. Howe E. H. Dolsen

East Hill News Celebrates Christmas at Park Ave Church

The community notes Christmas celebrations at Park Avenue Church organized by the Sunday School. Local residents, families, and parishioners join in festive activities and plans for the holiday season.

Park Ave

Paired with Panics and Rehearsals Start Soon

A report notes a severe injury from a fall while reshingling a barn roof. Clifford Miller, injured when the frost made a board slippery, suffered a broken arm near the elbow and is resting as Dr. Fulham treats him. The piece also mentions Christmas events planned by Park Avenue M E church and school activities.

Park Avenue M. E Park Avenue Chapel Mad Creek Second Street Clifford Miller E. B. Fulham Harry Morris Park Place East Hill Charles Wright Montpelier Dan Coder Washington Street Bloomington Ill Guy Fisher Durant Tabernacle Stella Drake Ottumwa

Obituary for Emma E Nesselbush Wagner

Funeral services for Mrs. Geo Wagner were held Wednesday morning November 27 1907 at St Marys Church. Rev J J Grieser led the rites. Survived by husband two sons Earl and Howard parents Mr and Mrs F Nesselbush two sisters and one brother. Pallbearers named Andrew Bersch Chas Eckhardt Henry Eckhardt Chas Frommer Wesley Towers and Frank McEvoy.

Geo. Wagner St. Mary's Church J. J. Grieser Emma E. Nesselbush Frank Nesselbush George Wagner Wilton Denver Col St. Mary’s Catholic Church Earl Howard F. Nesselbush John O'Keefe Gertrude Willie Andrew Bersch Chas. Eckhardt Henry Eckhardt Chas. Frommer Wesley Towers Frank McEvoy

Notice to Contractors for Muscatine County drainage bids

Sealed proposals due December 7 1907 at the Muscatine County Auditor office for ditch excavation in Drainage District 3 and for conduits and culverts at the levee outlet Sections 5 and 6 T 74 2 west. Quantities are approximate with final on actual work. completion by November 1 1998. bids paid by cash or district bonds. 10 percent certified check required. county reserves right to reject all bids.

Muscatine County Muscatine Iowa Whiskey Hollow Bar Leutzinger Bar Louisa County Board of Supervisors

Funeral of P M Reisch Held at Letts Cemetery

The funeral of Peter M Reisch was held Monday from the Letts family residence with Rev Longnecker presiding. Interment followed at Letts cemetery. Pallbearers were Frank B Idle A M Garrett Martin Raisley Milton Shellabarger J A McDaniel and H N P Small, all of Letts. Reisch, born December 1 1826 in Halifax township PA, died November 39 1907 at Bellevue hospital Muscatine IA. He married Mary Henderson April 23 1882 at Letts and is survived by his widow and one sister Mrs Kate Miller of Erie IL.

P. M. Reisch Letts Longnecker M. E Eo Letts Frank B. Idle A. M. Garrett Martin Raisley Milton Shellabarger J. A. McDaniel Mary Henderson Kate Miller Erie

Sunday Visits Across Households Highlight Delta Region

A sequence of social calls is noted across Delta area families. Mr and Mrs Henry Wilson hosted Sunday with relatives in attendance while visits continued Tuesday through Saturday among Columbus Junction Col umbus City Des Moines and Cedar Bethel connections including the McClearys Schannings Bidwells and Litts.

Henry Wilson Sam McCleary Columbus City Engg, McDaniel Louie Blake Tia Alta George Columbus Junction Bessie Reynolds Irene J. W. Schanning Fred Shhryder Muscatine Trimbell Laura Byram Des Moines H. H. Wilson R. M. Lee Iva Bidwell Nellore Mary Whistler Concord Ellen Snyder Delta Etta Littrel Ava Alice Lee Sam Cedar Bethel

Fredonia Social News Highlights Local Visits and Moves

In Fredonia Iowa on December 4, numerous visits and family movements are noted. Nan cy Van Dyke and Carmine dined with Flora Kulp in Columbus Junction while Etta Littrel’s family and Charles Carey’s kin hosted gatherings. Moves include George Crull into Phil Brown’s property and Westermann relocating to Wapello.

Fredonia Nancy van Dyke Carmine Flora Kulp Columbus Junction Etta Littrel Roy Ava Charles Wellington George Crull Phil Brown Lizzie Frank Cushman Tom Newell J. W. Schanning H. H. Wilson Byram Des Moines Alta George Rob. Lee Joe Reed Hammond Bard Floyd Johnson S. L. Johnson Cedar Bethel Mary Mickey Elrick Junction Chet Williams Emma Carey Lizzie Knott Chas. Brown Indian Creek S. S. Snyder Mary Whistler Concord Henry Westermann Wapello Frank George Maria Sullivan Delia Mulligan Ed. Knott Muscatine Fanny Wagner R. M. Lee F. E. Moore Galesburg George Button Jesse Mickey Walter James Walsinger Geo. Rink Tom Carey

Absurd Price Debate for Spellbinder on Binding Twine

A spellbinder muses on a trivial cost, noting it seems odd to weigh the price of binding twine. The remark highlights a humorous take on petty expenses in magical crafts.

Newspapers Hold Keys to Public Records in Debt Rise

Public records increasingly rely on newspaper reporting to document debts owed by individuals and institutions. This trend reflects the press’s role in shaping accountability as financial obligations grow across sectors.

Portugal's Franco Dominates Struggle Amid Royal Crisis

Joao Franco holds power as Portuguese premier with King Carlos, driving policy to preserve the dynasty and fix finances. He fights aristocratic graft, dissolves the legislature, and backs a cabinet rule while factions debate monarchy versus republic and uprisings loom.

Portugal Joao Franco Portugese Carlos Franco Luiz

Simple home prep promises fresh complexion for all

An article urges using a harmless home mix of Rose Water Cologne Spirits and Eppotone to restore a rosy skin tone. By dissolving Eppotone in hot water and adding Rose Water and Cologne Spirits, the wash allegedly softens skin, reduces the need for powder and rouge, and is affordable for many months.

Steamer Defender Reaches Mica Bay Safely

Spokane dispatch reports the steamer Defender, which struck a reef on Lake Coeur d Alene last night, arrived at Mica Bay this morning with all passengers aboard unharmed.

Spokane Wash Lake Couer d'Alene Mica Bay

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