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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1917

Page

5

Birthday Party for Miss Melle Frances Mathes

Miss Melle Frances Mathes celebrated her sixth birthday yesterday at her mother Mrs H L Mathes home on Chestnut Street. A two course lunch and a table centered by a six candle cake followed games and contests with red and green decor and numerous gifts. Attending were Misses Tuth Brown Lucile Wittich Henrietta Hiller Margaret Astirmar Wienera Tiller Virginia Brown Stella Crow Edna Olivia.

Melle Frances Mathes Mra. H. L. Mathes Chestnut Street Tte Tuth Brown Lucile Wittieh Lucile Wittieh, ‘Wenrietta Hiller,Margaret Astidmirar Wienera Tiller Virginia Brown Stalla. Crow Edna Ogilivia

Rummage Sale and Lunch at Wirst Friends Church

The Home and Foreign Missionary society of the Wirst Friends Church holds a rummage sale tomorrow December 3 starting at 9 am. Fancy-work canned fruit and jelly and other home made articles will be offered with multiple organizers listed for each table and a noon lunch served.

Tas Woollin Foreign Missionary Society Philathea Chanoweth Wawardy Africa Rommagh Sale Baaaa Whonesbay Churn Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Tillie Cestailo

Musical program at Grace Fairharhn church Friday

F ull schedule of church events includes a December Friday musical program with performances by Mildred Barger Velma Grimm Charlotte Liebe and others followed by a bake sale to benefit the Natchuse Home in Netesha Illinois. Also details a Ladies Aid supper and sale at Biological Station with apron booth ice cream and fancy work, plus an engagement announcement party at the Oubary No. 110.

Freday Grace Fairharhn Church Natchuse Netehusa Fiano Mildred Barger Aplo Misa Velma Grimm Charlotta Liebe Mya and Tyaline Parrot Julia Auparsbach William ‘Boldt Velma Grimm Pall Freund Clyde Gra Treo Atd PO Airport Tadies’ Aid Society Diategiccal Laboratory Wo Clark Echatemem H.C. Minch Fred Buehle Frank McCoy Sathull

Mrs Ima Serneman Hosts W W Cuuts Club Guests

The T W club enjoyed an afternoon at Mrs Wimma Sterneman’s Pine Street home with button crafting and a light luncheon. Queen Esther Circle meets Friday at Mrs John Baker’s West Sixth Street home for Christmas stories. The Dorcas Society plans a meeting tomorrow afternoon December 5 at Mrs J Beark’s Ninth Street home to knit and chat.

Queen Esther Circle First Methodist Church Jriday John Baker West Sixth Street Thelma Knight Dorcas Society

Court of Honor Plan Big Meet at Woodman Hall

Readied for Muscatine District Court of Honor meeting number 67/7 to be held Thursday evening at Woodman Hall. Officials H. A. Saith Des Moines state manager and C. T. McCollister Rock Island district manager will attend and address the gathering. A social hour with dancing and games will follow. a Titan orchestra will provide music for the occasion.

Muscatine District Court of Honor Nummer Woodman ‘Hall Lodge H. A. Saith Des Moines Mes Moines C. TE. McCollister Rock Island Orohashra

Plan Sweetland Grange Meeting Seeks Delegates

Arrangements are complete for the Sweetland Grange annual business meeting at the Grange hall on Thursday evening. The meeting will close with delegates to the state convention at Davenport and officer elections. A literary program and social hour with refreshments follow, featuring a piano solo by J. W. Merrill and recitations by Bertha Cramer and others.

Sweetland Grange Society Grange Hall Mse Davenport J. W. Merril Atlon— Ayward Bertha Cramer Tenilalion Atice -Chatleld

Oil in Bread Aims at Bread Price Cuts Nationwide

Washington reports immediate bread price reductions wherever poselbis is advised to bakers by the emergency council of the King Industry. Bakers will operate under government license using formal procedures and a stringent control card as required by the food administration.

Washington, Dee Wir Kiing Food Administration

Care urged in placing seals on mail items

Postmaster F W Ichott warns Christmas seals and other stickers belong only on the reverse side of letters and mail. Seals on the address side are prohibited. Testers and cards with seals on the address side have appeared at the local office. Parcel post seals must not interfere with the recipient or sender addresses.

F. W United States

Pepsodent claims film removal with activated pepsin

An advertisement extols Pepsodent as a breakthrough dentifrice that uses activated pepsin to digest and dissolve the film on teeth. It notes that several governments granted patents, urges readers to try a free one week tube via coupon, and promises teeth that feel polished and truly clean with each use.

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