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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

10

Muscatine Hotels Receive State Health Inspection

J B Heerner state board of health representative inspected Muscatine hotels yesterday and today. He found sanitary conditions and fire prevention largely in line with requirements though minor defects in fire prevention equipment need immediate attention. He departs for Columbus Junction to continue the tour as the six week effort aims to save property.

J.B. Heerner Ate Board of Health Who Columbus Junction Heefner State Board of Health

Visiting Nurse Ten Arrives to Begin Duties Monday

Miss Bertha B Middlemas chosen as Muscatine visiting nurse by Y W C A to fill vacancy left by Miss Bertha Sawhill. She is a Moline Hospital graduate with post graduate work at Chisago and time with Victorian Order of Nurses in Montreal. Fort Dodge physician praises her, Muscatine residents fund her salary and YWCA provides board and room.

Miles Bertha B. Middlemas Jewan Young Women’s Christian Association Bertha Sawhill Florence Hale Miss Middlemas Muscat Moline City Chisago Montreal Canada Fort Dodge Joch Muscatine Miss Sawhill Rooui

Attorneys for Lindle Qver Rule In Court

In district court this morning G W Liddle alias Delug faced a motion to remove the case from jury to bench. Judge Letts overruled the bid at 2 pm and the trial continued with the prosecution’s examination of witnesses. A separate filing sought a divorce by Marion Keckler from Marguerite Keckler on statutory grounds.

District Court G. W. Liddle Delug Nicholas Herr South End Marion Keckler Tis Marguerite Keckler

Firemen thanked for fine efforts after Bijou theatre fire

Wimner Senilic proprietor of the Bijou theatre thanks the volunteer fire department for halting the blaze that destroyed the building last night. Despite total loss, the firemen prevented spread across adjacent blocks. Mr and Mrs Harry Frack praise firefighters for saving household effects and for offering a home at 20 West Seventh Street. Harry Kern also receives commendation for housing the homeless.

Wimner Senilic Bijou Schiltly Harry Frack Clyde Frack West Seventh Street Harry Kern Frack

Mysterious thief plagues Belter home in petty thefts

Mrs. H. Bolter of 242 Lucag Street reports repeated petty thefts at her residence over several days. She suspects an insider, noting a key left in the mall box and four piles of change altered. Last week two dollars were taken.

H. Bolter Lucag Street

Angy Manning Taylor to Speak at Young Women's Service

A special service by the Young Women's Christian Association will be held Sunday afternoon with Miss Angy Manning Taylor, noted young field worker, as a featured speaker. The event marks an official outreach and community involvement opportunity.

Angy Manning Taylor Young Women's Chriss ‘Han Angy Manning’ Taylor

Moody Bible Institute Speaker At First Methodist Service

Moody Bible Institute of Chicago will be the principal speaker for a Sunday afternoon service at 4 o clock in the Sunday school room of the First Methodist Episcopal church. After the service a social tea will be held in the association rooms at 5 o'clock. Miss Taylor, recently in New York, is a noted speaker with a series of Bible meetings. The Christian Association for their session meets at the rooms this evening. The D B Gins plan Christmas fancy work tonight. Camp Fire Juniors meet Saturday afternoon. The YWCA rooms will suspend activities Tuesday to Thursday due to city revival meetings. The new Foreign Associations Pageant closes its formation and holds a meeting Tuesday evening.

Moody Bible Institute of Chicago First Methodist Episcopal Church Association Rooms Miss Taylor New York Young Women's Christian Association C. A

Society Highlights From Davenport Social Evening

Mrs. Florence Baker hosted a Thursday social at 717 Mulberry Avenue in honor of Miss Helen Hine whose upcoming marriage to Frey Keyes of Omaha is slated there next week. Guests included twenty guests, with Miss Agnes Duffy assisting and Mrs. Louis Beyers of Ming Nev. present. An engagement announcement also came from Davenport for Miss Aretha Reiley of Muscatine and Jerome Lewis, both prominent young society members, with the event continuing at a religious meetings committee supper.

Florence Baker Mulberry Avenue Hélen Hine Frey Keyes Omaha H. Hutchinson Bikes Agnes Duffy Louis Beyers Ming Nev Davenport Misa Aretha Reiley Francis Jerome Lewis Miss Reiley

Potter Falls From Loft In Grocery Shop Accident

Thomas Potter, of Potter Brothers Grocery, fell through a hay loft near the store on East Second Street at 3:30 pm today. He struck a woolen bench, cutting his upper lip severely and required several stitches by Dr. T F Beveridge.

Thomas Potter Potter Brothers’ Grocery Second Street Haif Ile TF. Beveridge

Bowlers Resume Five Men Event in Mid West Tourney

In Kansas City Missouri on December 6 bowlers from South Omaha Puebla and Kansas City resume the five man event of the Mid Western Bowling Tournament tonight. Two squads of nine teams will compete on the alleys with no afternoon program announced. Singles and doubles were not scheduled until tomorrow.

Kansas City

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