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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1915

Page

5

Muscatine Man Delivers Notable Talk at Waterworks Meeting

Muscatine’s William Ploy spoke on Driven Wells at the Trans Section of the American Water Works Association meeting in Iowa City. About 50 superintendents attended as Dr. Edward Bartow from Illinois discussed sewage aeration methods and fertilizer value post aeration. Poultry show winners announced with Muscatine exhibitors listed. Masons buy Solomon Coldren home for 12000 dollars and plan Acacia student body. Prof Edward O Connor named delegate from Lone Tree.

Towa City Muscatine William Plol Edward Bartow Illnois tSate Wat Iy Bartow Illinois Iowa City Poultry Association Snyder Bros Fred Crane R. de ‘Cook Orange City James Johnson Roy BE. Todd Marion L. B. Hoopes R. C. Pullman Cedar Rapids Edward F. Beranek Solan Iowa City Masons Solomon Coldren Masonic Temple Coldren Acacia Edward O’connor Lone Tree Britt, Iowa

Markets Take Logk of Holiday Season Showcases Fresh Produce

The market page notes eggs at 30 cents per dozen and cold storage eggs also 30 cents. Fresh tomatoes appear priced at 1 cent per pound with cautious notes on demand. Lettuce, cauliflower, green onions, radishes, squash and other staples are listed, reflecting abundant Graves and modest prices.

University Catholic delegate to national convention named

Iowa university post graduate student named as delegate by University Catholics to represent the Newman society of the U. I. at the National Catholic Federation convention to be held next week at Purdue university.

Iowa University Catholic Federation Purdue University Hewii Fenreceay Newman Society of $. U. I

The Man's Christmas Gift

A shopping note advises women on choosing a suitable gift for men. It argues men’s tastes follow predictable grooves and brands carry recognizable marks of quality. The piece urges using journal advertising to guide choices and suggests finalizing holiday plans now.

South End Woman Answers Summons Dies in City Home

Mrs Oliver Pyeatt longtime South End resident died last evening at 11 at 601 Bismarck street after pneumonia. Born Anna Belle Wilkins in Nichols Iowa and later Grundy Center, she married Oliver Pyeatt seventeen years ago and lived in the city since. Survived by husband Oliver, daughter Thelma age 9, father Alfred Wilkins of Grundy Center, and sisters Arleigh and Lena of Grundy Center. Funeral arrangements not yet made.

Oliver Pyeatt Bismarck Street Pyeatt My. Pyeatt Anna Belle Wilkins Nichols Grundy Center Cone Thelma Alfred Wilkins Arleigh Lena

Mrs Ebl Partridge Called by Death on Muscatine Island

Mrs EBL Partridge an elderly resident of Muscatine Island died at home at 5 45 pm after a five week illness from a complication of ailments. Arminda Ann Hunter born November 2 1844 in Kendall County Illinois and married Elisha Partridge November 3 1868 in Fruitland. Survived by two sons Sanford and Samuel three brothers John and Salem Hunter and Samuel Hunter and two sisters Dora Hunter and Flora Springer. Funeral at Fruitland M E Church tomorrow at 2 pm with Rev G W Barber officiating. interment in Fruitland Cemetery.

EB. B.L Partridge Muscatine Island Arminda Ann Hunter Kendall County Elisha Partridge Illamburg Jawa Mr. Partridge Sanford Samuel J ‘Ohn Salem Hunter This County Samuel Hunter Euphrates Wash

Bake Sale by Musservilla Ladies' Aid Today

The Musservilla Ladies' Aid hosts a bake sale at the D. and ML Railway office today featuring home made cakes pies cookies and other delicacies plus a display of fancy work made by the ladies for sale.

Musservilla Ladies’ Aid D. and, ML

Local social notes include visits and a missionary circle

Over the past weeks Miss Elizabeth Kay returned from Dryden Mich and Miss Ellen Stevens socialized with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Cope Rabe visited Letts, Mrs. T. Thompson traveled from Marengo to Cedar Rapids, and the Rabes moved to Clay Street. A Missionary Circle gathering hosted by Miss Ball, Miss Vineyvee, and Mesdames Grinen and Norton featured a four-person table seating, red white decor, and a two-course supper.

Ing Ellen Stevens Elizabeth Kay Dryden Mich Mesdames Fisher and Hardin Cope Rabe Edward Letts T. Thompson Marengo Cedar Rapids Wm. Rodeman Hazel Nichols Goldie Smith Jessie Knowles Cora Pingree Clara Comfort Leta

Columbus Junction Social Notes and Rally Plans

Miss Myra Malin returns from Washington with her aunt Miss Etta McFarland. Sadie Garnes visits Muscatine. Edith Garnes also a recent visitor. Mrs J H Huston conducts a physical training class in Washington. J C Bell attends Royal Select Masters meeting in Muscatine and turkey banquet. Mrs Jack J Duncan visits Muscatine with daughter Mrs C M Barnard. D K Shaver to return from visit with relatives. Mr and Mrs E Turkington visit Loveland Colorado. Mrs Wm Carter of Columbus City visits son Noah and wife. Yredeitrn of Omaha visits sister Mrs J R Smith. Will Kelly of Wapello visits Columbus Junction. O C Farmer, Mrs A Salmon, J F Moore, Mabel Skipton, Hazel Ramer visit Muscatine. Bertha Miller visiting her mother in Winfield. Rally Day program at M E church Columbus City December 5. Priscilla club entertained at Mrs Ernest Johnson’s home. Germany Not For Peace reports from Berlin via Associated Press Leased Wire. Berlin, Dec 4. Berlin dispatch on Germany’s peace desire issued today. Berlin wireless to Sayville.

J.C. Bell Muscatine Royal Select Masters Masonic Lodge Jack J. Duncan C. M. Barnard D.K. Shaver E. €. Turkington Turkington Loveland Colo Wm. Carter Columbus City Noah Yredeitrn Omaha J. R. Smith Will Kelly Wapello Columbus Junction O. C. Farmer A. Salmon J. F. Moore Mabel Skipton Hazel Ramer Bertha Miller M. J. Miller Winfield M. E

German peace proposals denied by Seas News Agency

Seas News Agency reports of German peace proposals are denied again. The agency also contradicted the claim that Emperor William would travel to Constantinople.

Grip Advertisement Promotes Chamberlain Cough Remedy

The ad jokes about grip and humor, claiming the illness grips the whole system. It recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with careful dosing and urges readers to obtain it everywhere, praising those who have used it.

Grip Chamberlain

Atalissa Boy Ellis Ellsworth Dies After Short Illness

Ellis Ellsworth seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Scully Ellsworth died at 5 45 PM after a brief three day illness at home two miles west of Atalissa Funeral services set for Sunday at two o'clock at the Methodist church with interment in Mlingis City cemetery Rev Ball in charge The family receives the sympathy of the countryside in their loss

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