Birthday Anniversary Observed at Home on West Ninth Street
Lucile Lamar daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lamar celebrated her twelfth birthday Saturday at home 1 West Ninth Street entertaining several girl friends. Prizes awarded in games included Alotha Hathaway for first, Mixa drone Glesaregon for consolation, Lynde Juotingr won in peanut contest. Decorations featured Christman donka and a miniature Christmas tree centerpiece. Guests named Thelma Brandt Geneva Miller Lynda Jucttner Ireng Gins resgen Gold Hathaway Aletha Hathaway Barnies Metrick Loona Devoro Mabel Kammerer.
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Lucite Lamar
W. EL Lamar
West Ninth Street
Kamun
Alotho Hathaway
Mixa
Mina Lynde Juotingr
Christman Donka
Wal
Thelma Brandt
Geneva Miller
Lynda Jucttner
Ireng Ginss Regen
Gold Hathaway
Aletha Hathaway
Barnies Metrick
Loona Devoro
Mabel Kammerer
Commercial Club to Hold Annual Session Tonight
The Commercial Club schedules its annual meeting this evening to elect officers for the year and review reports on 1916 projects. Officers are expected to be chosen as the highlight, with discussions on future plans possibly guiding next year’s activities and community engagement.
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Commercial Club
Ianina
Tfe
Visiting nurse arrives today in Muscatine city
Mivn Hetclo Solfurs of Baltimore arrived in Muscatine late afternoon to begin duties under the Public Health Bureau. She will work with the Visiting Nurse Association and hold other hospital positions. The Muscatine Board of Public Welfare Association meets tomorrow at 7 20 PM at City Hall to consider important business items.
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Mivn
Hetclo Solfurs
Baltimore
Maryland
Musdatine
Burnau
Saffert
Baveray
Vishay Nurson
Buttitgore
Hay
Board Po Mupty
The
Musens Uno Welfare Amprlatioon
Wife of Former Pastor 15 Dead
Word received in Lns a city today announces the death of Mrs. Fry wife of the late Rev. John Pry formerly pastor of the Trocul Friends church. The funeral plans include bringing her remains to the city for burial likely Thursday. Mr. Fry was a brother of Rev. Miny Fry of the area.
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Mya
Johnry
John Pry
Colorado Springs
Dry
Trocul Friends Church
Ruy
Fry
Miny
Judge Shot by Enmity in Courtroom Shooting
A juror inside the court is fatally wounded after a man with a grudge against the court shoots the judge and juror in the chamber. The attacker fled, and authorities pursue a motive linked to a long feud with the court.
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Hammond
Lowis
Fini
Typhus Fear, Wax Case Tie to Public Panic
A typhus epidemic fear returns as Wax case in Gloversville links to a broad public panic. District Attorney Marshall states Wax’s arrest could trigger immediate charges tied to prior threats, while investigators seek to determine if misidentification or fraud played a role in the alleged impersonation.
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York
Det
Rao Tanzer
An “Daar Oliver
Mixe ‘Tanner
Jamon
W. Osborne
District Court Notes Divorce Suit Began Today
Mabel filed for divorce against Wile Jhim Mellroy citing marriage disruption and habitual drunkenness with custody of child Sashel and related matters discussed. Attorneys We Ry Jayny and Nensy Jasnoe appeared for the woman as the case progressed before Judge F.10. Uniontown, Pa. Dec 4 reports a separate fatal auto crash at Uniontown Speedway Saturday involving Gaston Walgel and Hughey Hugher.
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Mabel
Mektirey
Wile Jhim Mellroy
Nu Davehior
Sashel
Fish
Ry Jayny
Nensy Jasnoe
Huth
Horace 3
Lates
Belle Klass
Elaine
O— Argumanty
Hawkeye Perri
ILF
Autonjurion
Patal
Proas Lensad
Uniontown
Frank Galvin
Gaston Walgel
Hughey Hugher
Uniontown Speedway
Tony
Board approves contract for Wyoming Street project
The board of supervisors approved bond and contract for J. C. Grimm to improve Wyoming Street in the city. The meeting also considered reinforced tools to be used in construction in Deidger and other parts, with action deferred until after noon deliberations.
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Board of Supervisors
Regulnr Moorling
Honko
J. CG. Grimm
Wyoming
Ridaan
Runaway Wagon Crash Injures man on Front Street
Prank Addleman of Boventy-Alx township drove a spring wagon up Front Street toward the freight depot when frightened horses sped onto Front and Chestnut. The neck yoke broke, the harness tore, the team ran wild into a large signboard behind a platform. Addleman leaped clear. he suffered bruises but no broken bones and was taken to Dr. Ty 3M for care. The wagon left the scene, horses recaptured by South Muscatine.
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Addleman
Front Street
Boventy-Alx
South Muscatine
Duye
Boy Scouts Plan Benefit Event At Smith Chapel
The Boy Scouts of America will hold a meeting at Al Smith Chapel on Jurk Avenue Avenue evening. A plate dinner has been arranged to support parents at the Want Hiseoute with proceeds to be given by the scouts themselves. This marks the first such effort by the organization in this area.
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Footaop Boy Scouty
Awerica
AL Sminth
Jurk Avenue
Hna
Boyd
East Hill Club Meeting Set to Discuss Future
The East Hill Club plans a Wednesday meeting at AN Sinks Chapel on Park Avenue to discuss future vitality and civic association matters. Residents are urged to attend as the event will cover important club actions and potential profit plans to be presented later.
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Bieineas
Buat Mim
Park Avenue
Akio
Nana Whiel
New Electrical Construction Firm Formed Here
A newly organized concern named Miscatine Electrical Construction Volpary is expected to begin operations. Articles of incorporation filed with County Recorder W. Walton name Moret Downing as manager, with capital stock of $50,000, of which $20,000 has been paid in. The company plans general electrical contracting and may encumber, lease, and operate machinery, devices, and lines used by steam, gas, or electricity.
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Ste
West Liberty Social News and Local Updates
West Liberty page highlights Wiley and daughter Misa Taunita of Muscatine visiting. friends of George Sheldon mourn his critical condition at his Magy Third Street home. Deval Richards and family visit. Mr and Mrs Purvie and daughter visit Davenport for brief holiday shopping. Mrs Filanboth Barnes recovering from recent illness. Miss Margaret Lure from Keokuk returns for Thanksgiving with family. many townspeople including Mr Harry Luisa and Miss Nettie Crittenden visit Tipton. Mrs Ann Smith purchases Third Street property formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Burntt with plans to rebuild. Mr and Mrs B. L. Webb mentioned.
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Liberty
Wiley
Misa Taunita
Muscatine
Taverty
George Sheldon
Deval Richards
Dave
Chanter Richards
Little Non
Marongo
A. Purvie
iMixg Ula
Davenport Briday
Filanboth Barnes
Margaret Lure
Keokuk
Sha
Mea
Harry Luisa
Milas Nellie Mellek
Nettle Chrittenden
Tipton
Town City
Ann Smith
Third Street
K. Lines
Burnntt
Smith
L, Webb
Myre
Webb
Javid Jonet
Ware Sanoman
Raymond
Mellette
South Dak
Mixes Alberin Holloway
Henry Negar
Albert Holloway
Camera
Downer
Town
Ielberty
Downey
Mian Wemmingway
Felday 1
Three Indies
Aigter
Maury Bowman
Misa
Ruby Lewis
Frown
Mad Lewis
Cedars County
George Gibxon
Winterapt
Stolen stove case and local notices amid overlapping police actions
East Hill resident George L. Han faced a charge for stealing a small stove from a home on East 11th Street. Bail set at $5, with case continued to 3 pm tomorrow. Multiple arrests and court appearances noted, including intoxication and related proceedings. townspeople Mrs. Javid Jonet and family visit, as well as several residents traveling between Downey and Libe rty areas.
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George Ll. Han
East Hill
Ponoroy
East 11Th Street
Hoacie
Justin J. Ay
Coe College Endows Milion Dollar Fund In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Iowa December 1 Prov ident Muaraula of Coe college announced completion of a million dollar endowment fund. The drive began November 10 and drew gifts totaling 250 000 then 175 000 more from Cedar Rapids residents and trustees. Twenty trustees contributed 40 000 and other supporters increased the total. Local civic effort spanned four years with citywide canvassing and generous individual gifts. A parade of names and visits followed at Lib erty and Cedar Falls, including Marguerite Downing and Marguerite Worrell among others.
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Hedur Rapids
Provident Muaraula
Coa College
Milon
Thuralay
Cedar Rapda
Con College
Cedar Rapids
Caedaree Rapid
Ceder Rapide
Cedi Rapide
Orper Friende
Local Births and Visits Highlight Reed Street News
Announcements from Reed Street detail births at home to Mr. and Mrs. Vet ter and Mr. and Mrs. Hines, a Bellevue hospital discharge after an abortion, and numerous Thanksgiving visits. Readers are also invited to a Grand Opera House event and a Congregational church sale with candy and aprons listed, plus a note on a railway director passing through Davenport.
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Charles Vet~ter
Reed Street
Sra
Fred A. Hines
George ‘Dunker
An Lane
Bellevue Hospital
Supreme Court To Hear Brenk Claimants Hearing Date Set
The Supreme Court will hear arguments today on the case of the steamer Brenk, now a German prize at Newport News. An expedited hearing was requested to determine the cave testing procedure and related claims as presented by the claimants.
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Fanmoctilom
Washington, D. C
Dee
Brlink
Phan
Newport, News
Supreme Court
Jats
Minister Monty Van Dyke Resigns as American Envoy
The Hague December 4 reports Dr Monty Van Dyke American minister to the Netherlands has resigned his post. The resignation comes amid diplomatic shifts noted in dispatches from London.
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L. Os
Giaoohitod
the Hague
Dee 4
London
Monty van Dyke
Fonda
Hia
Injured Hunter Edward Penrod Reported Shot Accident
Burlington Dec 4 Edward Penrod 18 is reported injured after an apparent accidental shooting while hunting Sunday. Authorities say the incident remains under investigation as Penrod receives medical care.
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Burlington, Ja
Edward Penrod
Lost Bracelet Reward Prompted by Journal Ad
A reader seeks a misplaced bracelet with initials B.C. and hopes it’s found and returned to NN. A journal want ad notes the reward and urges the finder to contact the paper for recovery, reflecting a local appeal.
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B.C. Fa
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