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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1926

Page

7

Muscatine High School to Enroll 80 Students for Jan Start

The Muscatine school system expects 80 new pupils to enter Muscatine High School at term begin January 24. Principal lists show 34 boys and 47 girls in the new class, with feeder from Jackson, Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, Franklin, Garfield, and McKinley schools. First semester ends January 21 with report cards.

Muscatine High School E. A. Sparling Jackson Washington Jackson School Washington School Lincoln Jefferson Franklin Garfield McKinley

Philathea Class Christmas Party At Local Methodist Church

Sixty members of the Philathea class of the First Methodist Episcopal church held a Christmas party at Mrs. John Schomberg's home on East EighthStreet. The program featured the Philathea quartet, xylophone duets by Robert Johnston and Rollie Scholten, and piano accompaniment by Mrs. Scholten. Fred Klepper and Thomas Douglas dressed as Eskimos in snow covered suits to bring in a sled of gifts while Paul Wilthite and Ella May Demorest distributed them as Santa and a fairy. A later violin and piano set by Mrs. Ida Springborn and Carl Schomberg accompanied serving. Poinsettias were given as favors. The January meeting will be at Mrs. Louis Othmer's home on Fulham Avenue.

First Methodist Episcopal Church John Schomberg East Eighth Street Philathea Quartet Robert Johnston Rollie Scholten Thomas Douglas Paul Wilthite Santa Claus Ella May Demorest Ida Springborn Carl Schomberg

Fig Disease in Smyrna Brought Under Control

A fig blight that caused extensive damage to Smyrna fruit this year has now been checked by measures likely to protect current and future crops.

Smyrna

Stipulation Dismisses Kammerer Suit Against Montgomerys

In district court a stipulation dismisses the petition of J G Kammerer and the intervenor E O Newell in the case against S H Montgomery and R J Montgomery. The original judgment for 2653.75 was held by Kammerer from Grace E Meeker of Chicago. District court actions include guardianship and probate matters with appraisers, guardians, and administrators named.

J. G. Kammerer S. H. Montgomery R. J Montgomery E. O. Newell Montgomerys Grace E. Meeker Chicago Mr. Kammerer C. R. Stafford Nichols, Tipton & Tipton

Former Wilton Resident John Brumbaugh Dies in Mt. Pleasant

John Brumbaugh, 66, a former Wilton resident, died Monday at Mt. Pleasant after a period of poor health. Born July 7, 1860 in Olmstead County Minnesota, he lived most of his life in Muscatine County. Survived by two brothers and two sisters, Lola Nickles of Muscatine Mattie Brumbaugh of Mt. Pleasant Sam Brumbaugh of Watertown South Dakota and C H Brumbaugh of Wilton. Burial will be at Mt. Pleasant.

John Brumbaugh Wilton Mt. Pleasant Olmstead County Minn Muscatine Brumbauch Lola Nickles Mattie Brumbaugh Sam Brumbaugh Watertown S. D C. H. Brumbaugh

Hubbard Divorce Suit Filed Over Desertion and Cruelty

Mrs. Bertha Hubbard of Muscatine files for divorce from Vern Hubbard in district court. She alleges desertion and cruel and inhuman treatment. Attorneys are Nichols Tipton Tipton.

R. A. Daedlow Christ Simmon Maines Nichols, Tipton Tipton Bertha Hubbard Muscatine Vern Hubbard Nichols, Tipton & Tipton

Affidavits Filed by Lamprecht in Fight for Retrial

William F Lamprecht who lost a suit against W J Knight moves for a new trial and files an amendment with affidavits from Hugo Rolff and Julius Junge Davenport alleging new evidence on the illegal stock issue in a real estate reconveyance dispute Judge D V Jackson had denied reconveyance and entered judgment

William F. Lamprecht W. J. Knight Hugo Rolff Julius Junge Davenport Lamprecht Knight Fairfield Oil Company

Carter's Little Liver Pills Praised by Glendale Reader

Mrs J Schwind of Glendale New York reports frequent dizziness headaches and a sick stomach improved after taking Carter's Little Liver Pills a vegetable laxative said to cleanse the intestines of poison and relieve constipation. The pills are sugar coated small and easy to take sold in 25 and 75 cent red packages.

Glendale N. Y J. Schwind Carter

Taxation Methods Debated by Excelsior Society

The Excelsior Literary society meets Saturday evening at the Hetzlers in Moscow township to debate the question Resolved that the basis of taxation for state revenue should be income rather than property. Harry Vanatta and A C Lake will speak for, Joe Lang and John Hetzler against with opening song Auld Lang Syne.

State Farm Bureau Excelsior Literary Society John Hetzler Moscow Township Harry Vanatta A. C. Lake Joe Lang

Knight on Aug 3 Attorneys listed for Lamprecht and Knight

Attorneys are Ed P Ingham for Lamprecht and G Allbee and Nichols Tipton Tipton for Knight. The note outlines representation in upcoming proceedings set for August 3.

Knight Ed P. Ingham Lamprecht G. Allbee Nichols, Tipton & Tipton

Roll Call And Readings In Local Meeting

The program includes Bible verses readings by Kenneth Hetzler Lang and Mrs Nellie Eckhardt with piano solo by Miss Lucille Kaufmann and music by Margaret Lang. A question box session is led by Miss Clara Lang and readings by Harry Vanatta Robert Downer and Newton Lang accompany the chatter segment. Belgium introduces an airplane ambulance while Denmark faces wage strikes and Spain plans a large radio station at Fernando Poo.

Kenneth Hetzler Lang Walter Hetzler Nellie Eckhardt P. B. Lake Lucille Kaufmann Harry Vanatta Clara Lang Margaret Lang Reading Robert Downer Newton Lang

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Sparling Philathea Kotex Kotex E x Eels W. R. Maines Elizabeth Hays Dorothea Hays G. A. Chaudoin J. B. Gingery John P. Bast Fred C. Hanm R. G. Tipton John Brase E. R. Tipton Elizabeth Hill E. Ray Swickard John Croutcup H. C. Madden Kenneth M. Oaken VRS Excelsior Society Ia. Ave Belgium Denmark Spain Fernando, Poo Palmers Blue Rose Coty’s Houbigants Jergens Richard Hudnut Colms & Company Moscati Amerin, Sham Qur CLUB American Savings Bank
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