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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

8

County Officials Accounts Eye Examined by State

Des Moines dispatch reports a prenatal analysis by John Nileakly arguing for amending the state law to include county officials books in the state examination. Auditor Bloskly twice suggested reform, Governor Carroll weighed it but did not push. Senator Spaulding previously introduced a bill for county account checks, but it died in committee.

Nieakley Des Moines John JL Nileakly India Bloskly Carroll General Assembly Spaulding Grinnell

Farmers Town State Fair in Muscatine Event

Farmers and families are invited to the Town State Fair in Muscatine at the A Muac-U Theatre on December 11 and 12 featuring aeroplane flights harness and jockey races a fat stock show and more with admission at the gate. Also Handa Across the Sea in 6 at Lyric Theatre tonight.

Muscatine Amuac-U Handa Across the Sea Lyric Theatre

Daniel Hickey Honored in Railroad World Magazine Feature

Daniel Hickey of Mascatine receives recognition in the December Employes’ Magazine, with a biographical sketch detailing his Civil War service, early railroading career, and 45 years with the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway culminating as foreman of Section No 1 in Cedar Rapids division before retirement in 1921.

Rock Island Daniel Hickey Mascatine Hickey Eatt Hill Lemont Cook County Iinois Ilinois Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway West Branch Cedar Rapids Muascatina Anti

Pimple Remedy Ad Claims Olive Tablets

An advertisement promotes Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentler substitute for calomel. It asserts they cleanse blood bowels and liver, dispel pimples and bad breath, improve mood and energy after a week nightly use. Sold by The Olive Tablet Company of Columbus Ohio.

Dr. Edwards Edwards Olive Tablet Company Columbus Ohio F. M. Edwards

Farewell party on East Hill for Missy Lee

At 1203 Smalley avenue a farewell party honored Missy Agnes Lee before her departure for What Cheer on Saturday. About twenty friends attended, enjoying games a piano recital and refreshments prepared by Mrs Lester. Guests presented Missy with keepsakes as she leaves the city.

R. M. Lester Smalley Avenue Missy Agnes Lee Leater Idave Jing Mias Lea

Piralkin Grove Visit Reveals Family News

Rauben Deforest and wife visited home folks in Wast Wansie the first of the week. George McCann and children spent time at Prairie Grove.

Prairie Grove Dec Rauben Deforest Wast Wansie George McCann

Thanksgiving gatherings and family news close in Atallgsa area

Sunday at Arch James home near Atallgsa hosted Emery Thomas and neighbors for dinner with Elmer Faices and families from West Liberty. West Liberty visitors Frank Wilkins and family joined Nancy Wilkins for Thanksgiving with the Wilkins clan. A Royal Neighbors turnout from West Liberty Hicchester and Atalisaa accompanied a large sale closing of B. Gosstendorp.

Arch James Atallgsa Emery ‘Thomas West Branch Elmer Faices Joe McMillen West Liberty T. H. Hathaway Frank Wil King H. T. Swart Jesse Chas. Swart Tttle Swart Frank Wilkins Wil Wilkins Leland Nancy Wilkins Leonard Pickett Danville Fred Dannerberger Clint Dice Vernon Oostendorp Wret Liberty Hicchester Atalisaa

Court adjourns until Tuesday amid judge’s family death

The district court is adjourned until Tuesday morning due to a death in Judge L. J. Horan’s family. The Monday petit jury is rescheduled for Tuesday to hear Rosenberger vs Healey, with criminal cases expected to follow.

L. J. Horan District Court Petit Jury Rosenberger Vs. Healey

Holy Day in Catholic Church Observed at Two Churches

Large crowds attended early morning Masses at St Matthias and St Marys to mark the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. The papal decree allowed exemption from Friday fasts on this holy day, breaking years of abstinence for many Roman Catholics. Local items note school openings, visits, and neighborhood social news in Cedar Valley.

St. Matthing St. Mary's

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