Local residents return home after Muscatine shopping
A long list of residents from Letts Columbus Junction Moscow Wilton and Morning Sun return home Saturday after shopping in Muscatine or visiting relatives. Various addresses and local business listings appear among updates and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fry
Letts
W. E. Jones
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
E. E. Parson
Will Denham
Henry Smith
Moscow
Rosanna Outcome
F. E. Longstreth
F. A. Martin
Wilton
John Nolte
Ernest
Stella Kellar
Sarah Outcome
O. E. Ford
Gail
M. Crown
Summit
M. E. Leech
Miss Della Marticke
Jennie
Cecil Sellers
Vada Brayton
Illinois City
W. A. Stuff
Washington, Ia
J. M. Sandy
December Weather Outlook From Washington Bulletin
Washington bulletin forecasts a normal December with alternating warm and cool waves. Disturbances cross the continent from the 6th to the 19th, bringing a warm spell around the 20th and a severe cold snap afterward. Temperatures near normal, light rainfall, and minimal snow expected in northern areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Mail Sack Stolen at Dubuque Depot
A U S mail pouch thrown from an express car onto the Dubuque depot platform was stolen after train arrival. The pouch was found in a nearby monument yard. Amount of mail inside is undetermined. Railroad postal officials and detectives investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Evening Press
Dubuque
Chicago Great Western
U. S
Monument Yard
River work seeks 1.25 million appropriation for upper Mississippi
Major Charles Keller and General W H Bixby urge Congress to grant 1 250 000 for upper river work in 1911 12, larger than any prior Rock Island district allocation. The prior record was 1 000 000, split between rivers and harbors and sundry civil acts. Congress may approve with minimal cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
W. H. Bixby
Mississippi River
Rock Island
Muscatine Territory
Charles Keller
Corps of Engineers
U.S. A
Chief of Engineers
War Department
Fine program at German Methodist Church by Epworth League
A large congregation attended an Epworth League program at the German Methodist Church replacing the sermon. The event featured prayers, Bible readings, lessons on thankfulness, vocal solos, recitations, a violin and piano duet, a reading titled A Bright Thanksgiving, an origin of Thanksgiving address, and multiple musical numbers led by J William Funck and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Methodist Church
Epworth League Society
J. William Funck
Carl Koenig
H. J. Kettelkamp
Minnie Luedtke
Melvin Diercks
Naomi Schultze
Henry Wicke
Jesus
Nellie Ahlschlager
Hannah Zeidler
Edith and
Bertha Luedtke
Walter Boehling
Edna Funck
Helen Ahlschlager
Ralph and
Carmena Diercks
Carrie M. Herwig
Mrs. Kemble
Marie C. Herwig
Esther Fadnck
Louis Yarck
Alfred Lemkau
John Herwig
Local Social Roundup in West Liberty on December Weekend
Miss Viola Worrell of Atalissa visits West Liberty for shopping and calls. Community members attend dinners and visits in Iowa and Cedar Rapids. The Delta Sewing Circle hosts a farewell for Joe Lane and honors Clara Bleeg with a gold thimble. The funeral of Charles Stratten is held in West Liberty with Chicago ties noted. The Delta Circle crafts a healing ball for Wilbur Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Viola Worrell
Atalissa
Geo. Norton
Jack
Iowa City
G. A. Feltman
Chicago
Bessie Black
Ary Hill
Gregg Swein
Harold Smith
Chester Beach
Roy Chase
Clyde Martin
Joe Ellis
Boyd Eves
Ed. Lewis
Della Eves
Cedar Rapids
Carl Barnes
West Branch
Irwin Danks
Grinnell
Irine Buckley
Dr. L. A. Royal
West Fifth Street
Margaret McDermit
John Cuniff
Davenport
Robert Brooke
Chas. Kieth
Des Moines
J. W. McElravy
East Third Street
Delta Circle
Win Lane
Joe Lane
The
Christian Aid Society
W. A. Warren
Rebekah Lodge
Alma Nichols
Clara Bleeg
Clara
Edith Lemon
Lois
Oasis
Barbara Kenney
McGregor
Fern Miller
Julia Pickering
Miller
Selestia
China Painting Club
Wm. Miller
Mrs. Miller
Califoria
Charles Stratten
East
Wm. Henderson
Wm. McFadden
Frank
Lizzie
Oakridge Cemetery
Delta Sewing Circle
Henry Boldt
Wilbur Wolf
Funeral Held for Sister Mary Anastasia in Clinton
The funeral of the late Sister Mary Anastasia was held this morning in Clinton Iowa. The service honored the deceased nun and reflected on her years of service to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anastasia
Iowa Evening Press
Clinton
Death of Ellen Mulgrew former Clinton convent superior
A memorial service was held this morning for Ellen Mulgrew formerly Miss Ellen Mulgrew who joined the order in 1854 at Dubuque novitiate. She later served as superioress of the Our Lady of Angels convent in Clinton from 1871 until her death and is survived by brothers Edward and Michael Mulgrew of Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Mulgrew
Dubuque
Clinton
Convent of
Our Lady of Angels
Edward
Michael Mulgrew
Funeral for Mrs. Sophia Schmalz Held at German Church
The remains of Mrs. Sophia Schmalz, who died in Chicago, were laid to rest this afternoon at 2:30 after funeral services at the German Evangelical church conducted by Rev. J. Jans. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Schmalz
Greenwood
Chicago
Pallbearers Named for Deceased Relative
Relatives and friends served as pallbearers for the deceased, including Charles Schmalz Ferdinand F Schmalz Harold Schmalz Adolph Lessering Carl Lessering and William Nagel in a solemn ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Charles Schmalz
Ferdinand F. Schmalz
Harold Schmalz
Adolph Lessering
Carl Lessering
William Nagel
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Rity
Madey
B. Bell
Cotter
E. H. King
Muscatine State Bank
Frank Joy
Wapello
E. Gorey
Newell Avenue
Bayfield
Hazel Jeffrey
Oxford
H. P. Mason
Sadie Saunders
Braunworth
Ida Reynolds
Tipton
Dr. Husted
Ger
Amer
Bank
Vella Chown
Woodlawn Avenue
John Spalding
Henry Dunker
96& Elm Street
L. R. Dunker
Lloyd Watson
R. Nichols
Phillips Street
Lone Tree
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Hilda Grunder
Main Street
Hazel Ostrander
Iowa Avenue
Castoria
Watson Produce CO
Fred Bowman
Sycamore Street
League
Methodist Church
Rock Island Lines
Rocky Mountain Limited
Denver
Peeble
S. F. Boyd
Division Agt
W. S. Underdone
Agt
West
J. J. O'Keefe
Modern Plumbing and Heating Co
Mulberry Ave
C. E. Zim
Hershey State Bank
Sycamore Streets
Cadie’s New Jewelry Store
West Second St
Puritan Ice Co
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