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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1914

Page

9

Women's Christian Temperance union meets at Howe home

The Women's Christian Temperance union held a meeting at Mrs H Howe's East Winth street home. Officers were elected and plans made for Peace Sunday with a turnout of six thousand Iowa members and twenty thousand nationally.

Howe Women’s Christian Temperance Union East Winth Street Edward Hoar Olive Ryan Patience Shirley Mary Schoomaker Fran Feld Shirtey Iowa

Jolly Rovers Meet With Mrs Tillie

The Jolly Rovers club enjoyed a social afternoon at Mrs John Tillie’s East Sixth Street home. Guests sang and played guessing games with Mrs Harry Seems winning first prize and Mrs Mamie Price taking consolation. Plans were made for a Christmas party on December 20.

Jolly Rovers Tillie John. Tillie East Sixth Street Harry Seems Mamie Price

O N D O Club Plans Christmas Party

Misa Addie Washburn entertained the O and Q club at her Cadar street home Wednesday evening with a Kenelogion and luncheon. The club plans a Christmas party at the next meeting on Wednesday evening December 16 at Mrs Mae Albright’s Orchard avenue home.

Ando Misa Addie Washburn Cadar Street Mae Albright Orchard Avenue

End A Hand Society Meeting At Mrs Hedges Home

Mrs Hedges hosted a Lend A Hand gathering with sewing and a luncheon at her Fletcher Avenue home. Members enjoyed social time and plan to meet next Thursday afternoon December 10 at Mrs Brown's Lucas Street residence.

Society Planer Kensington Migeion Society of the Grace, Englah Luther Paul Freund Weat Firth Street Jonsphin Freyermuth Hedges Arthur ‘Hedges West Ht Baptist Mission Fletcher Avenue Wm. Brown Lucas Street Wirtz Nicholas’ Wirtz

New Discovery for Skin Diseases Amplex Remedy

A patent medicine ad promotes Amplex as a cure for eczema and skin diseases. It claims quick relief from itch and burning, softens skin, and promises a refund at Havercamp's Drug Store. The ad cites a "well known physician" and notes it has helped chronic eczema, tetter, psoriasis, and acne.

Havercamp

Mrs Robinson Refuses Claim After Emden Rescue Gift Offer

Mrs Robinson, aboard the captured British vessel Kebinga, faced Captain Muller of the German raider Emden who offered to gift the ship to her. Muller later sank several vessels sighted nearby. Mrs Robinson’s husband delivered the vessel to Boston owners as if nothing occurred.

Mra Gertrud Pbingbn Bings Emden Muller Robinson Boston

Two Hour Meeting Scheduled At Local Home

Community group announces a two hour meeting to be held in two weeks. Members will gather at the home of Mises Van Lest on Van Horn Street to discuss recent arrests and ongoing concerns, with Sue Broathe among those attending. A tasting committee is set to meet on December 5.

John Gettort Chorley Brown Charles Brown Preyberger S ‘Kensington Ferna Jane, Barnard Dast Fourth Street Praven-Verein Frauen-Verein A. Martz Ana Gered Ing Mises van Lest On van Horn

National Prohibition Amendment Discussion Clipped

Fragmentary note discusses nationwide prohibition by constitutional amendment. Mentions a committee chairman and a plan to proceed with actions using available information.

Pennings Henry

Winters Girl vs Woman: Madisonville Mystery

A fragmented clipping from Madisonville Kentucky hints at a case involving Janother Winters and a woman named Cath i B. It notes resemblance between in hor tare and a picture, suggesting a dispute or investigation centered on Winters appearance and a hinted resemblance to a woman.

Jerine Cassencial Madisonville Cathi Madison Winters

Missing Indeterminate Child Case Linked to Newcastle Couple

A Newcastle Indiana report states Mrs Madison says a girl was left with a couple who claimed to care for her a few weeks ago. The couple later disappeared. Dr Wintera notes the description of the girl does not match Catherine, suggesting unresolved details in the missing child inquiry.

Confessions Back Police Charges Stir Chicago Scandal

In Chicago on December 4, two confessions were presented to support charges that police acted with lawbreakers. Clairvoyants testifying for Maclay Hoyne, Cook County's attorney, named James Ryan once known as State's Attorney and Charles Crane. Christian Bertsche, involved in recent downtown turmoil, appeared alongside two policemen in the case.

Associated. Press Chicago Maclay Hoyne Cook County James Ryan

Clairvoyant ring case links police protection

The men who revealed relations with the police, Ryan and Bertache, face grand jury testimony after Frank Ryan testified under immunity about payments to obtain police protection in a clairvoyance scheme. Bertache was to appear later as the case against him and James Ryan for operating a confidence game linked to clairvoyance continues.

Hoyne Ryan Grand MargJe Frank Bertache James Ryan

Body of Mrs Hahn to Be Interred in Decatur

Mr and Mrs J W Hahn of this city and Mr and Mrs W Denzeinen of Decatur IL left last evening at 7 50 o clock with the remains of Mrs Hahn for Decatur where the funeral will be held tomorrow.

Clarence A Decawr Clarence A. Hahn J.we Hahn Wiliam’ Denzeinen Decatur Jil Hahn

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