Engagement Announced of Margaret Mahin to John Reynolds Hammett
Mr and Mrs John Lee Mahin of New York announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to John Reynolds Hammett Miss Mahin a Mahin descendant of the late John Mahin editor of the Muscatine Journal will be a bridesmaid at the December 20 wedding of Elizabeth Stone and Colville Cameron Jackson No date has been set for the wedding The Ladies Aid at Zion Lutheran Church plans a food sale at Cherry Shoe Store Saturday with two hundred gross of buttons carded by hostesses Mrs Jacob Sylvester and Mrs H Heinbeckel and the group will meet again in one week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
John Lee Mahin
Park Avenue
New York City
Margaret
John Reynolds Hammett
Miss Mabitt
John Mahin
Louis T. Jamme
Webster
Chicago
Musca Journal
Miss Mahin
Chicago Tribune
New York
Elizabeth Stone
Colville Cameron Jackson
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Zion Lutheran Church
Jacob Sylvester
H. Heinbeckel
Visiting Irwin Phillipps party honored in Muscatine
Mrs. Irwin Phillipps and her daughter Miss Desire along with Miss Ethel Munson of Wenatchee Wash are hosted by Mrs. W Godley in Muscatine. A noon dinner for twelve at H Butsler 434 Fletcher avenue followed a Pal ace theatre outing and multiple gatherings at Godley Durkee Fletcher avenue and Mrs Harry Lorenz 511 West Fourth street. The visitors plan to depart Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Phillipps
Miss. Desire
Ethel Munson
Wenatchee
Wash
Muscatine
W. Godley
Fletcher Avenue
H. Butsler
Palace
Godley
W. C. Durkee
Harry Lorenz
West Fourth Stree
Shriners Dancing Party Draws Large Attendance
The Muscatine Shrine club held a Hard Time ball for Masons and their guests on Thursday night. A large crowd wore unique costumes and prizes were given for appropriateness. Music featured the Ragadour orchestra. The next dancing party is a Christmas ball on December 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriners
Muscatine Shrine Club
Ragadour
Mananna-Ogle Orchestra to Play at Country Club
The Geneva Golf and Country club opens the new year with a dinner and dance Monday evening for members. Dinner at 6:30 pm with reservations by noon. dance from 8 to 12 pm featuring the Madanna and Ogle orchestra of Iowa City. L. D. Cate members are guests at all day session. Mrs. Healey hosts in Sev enty-Six township with social program and a noon dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahanna-Ogle Orchestra
Country Club
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Madanna and Ogle Orchestra
Iowa City
L. D. Cate
L. D. Club
John Healey
Seventy-Six
Township
Christmas Program Planned by German Methodist Ladies
The Ladies' Aid of the German Methodist Episcopal church planned a Christmas program and exchange social for Thursday in church parlors. A committee was set to arrange the event. Mrs Albert Jer and Mrs Henry Koenig were present at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
German Methodist Episcopal Church
Albert Jer
Henry Koenig
District Court Actions and Estate Filings
District Court docket includes T. C. Clark as executor filing a supplemental inventory for Louis J. Miller. Judge Jackson authorizes George W. Fisher to continue the late John Amos Fisher’s Cedar Street second hand business. Ada Abbey sues Edna Hamilton on a $200 note represented by Richard B. Swift. Realing Engineering, Muscatine, sues S. R. H. Robinson & Son, St. Louis, on $167.47 note and $83.54 for labor/materials. R. S. Jackson represents the Reuling firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
George W. Fisher
John Amos Fisher
Cedar Street
Ada Abbey
Washington, Ir
Edna Hamilton
Richard B. Swift
the Realing Engineering Company of
Muscatine
Leonard Bowen
R. E
Wiring at Muscatine grade schools planned on bids
The Muscatine school system will wire the grade school buildings at the earliest date if electrical bid results satisfy. A. Potts, superintendent, said bids will be advertised after the fuel and light committee met at city hall. Petitions were filed by Lincoln and Garfield schools.
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Muscatine
A. Potts
Fuel and Light Committee
Board of Education
City Hall
Lincoln
Garfield
Classifieds: Poultry, engines and more for sale
Rhode Island Red bullets ready to lay and White Wyandotte cockerels priced to sell. 25 Buff Orpingtons available. Contact Earl Duncan at 119-R. For gasoline engine overhead pumps bone grinder feed grinder tool sharpener call 1233-R-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
R. Earl Duncan
Ashbaugh murder trial nears verdict in Iowa case
West Union Iowa December Fayette county jury trial in the murder case against Mrs Effie Ashbaugh moves toward noon Saturday with closing arguments to follow. Ashbaugh testified three hours denying she and A Cahoe plotted the crime while Cahoe denied any malice in the friendship. The defense argued Ross Ashbaugh’s arsenic remarks and Teeters embalming fluid analysis were improperly admitted or offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Iowa
Fayette County
Effie Ashbaugh
Cahoe
Ross Ashbaugh
Arsenft
Dean Teeters
Iowa University
Market News Hutton Wheat Market Report
Wheat trading closed with gains as bullish news from the seaboard boosted sentiment. Export activity remained modest while Chicago bids rose to 8 cents over December for No 2 red wheat. Corn stayed in a narrow range amid tepid buying interest and no bearish trigger in the domestic scene.
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Chicago
Ill
Germany
Grain Markets Report Mixed Demand and Firm Prices
Cash demand was higher than futures as sellers sought higher prices while shipping sales remained liberal for exporters. Seaboard demand showed activity and farmers in downstate areas grew more independent, resisting price offers. Oats saw futures buying on a small dip, closing with a strong tone as cash content matched offerings and prices held firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard
Downstate
What my household expense book told me about laundry soap
Mn David Brown shares how using a simple laundry soap routine made clothes feel softer and whiter without boiling. The advice emphasizes affordable, practical washing methods and domestic efficiency for households seeking better laundry results.
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Mn David Brown
Grain and Hog Market Brief Shows Quiet Rye Trade
Immediate conditions grid surface supply burdensome but expected to ease with demand growth. Rye trade quiet with outside interest lacking and No 2 cash on track 1 1 2 cents over December bid. Export demand seen strong. hog futures rise 25 cents with improved cash trade lifting short covering. 5 000 hogs tomorrow and 7 000 left over.
Illinois Mine Head Defies Union Board
Illinois State President Frank Farrington announces defiance of United Mine Workers International President John L Lewis and urges Illinois miners to stand by him regardless of consequences. The exchange comes after orders to comply with the international board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
International Legislative Board of the United Mine Workers of America
Illinois
Frank Farrington
International
John L.lewis
Rev Ferguson Named Chaplain of Legion Post
The Rev J D Ferguson pastor of United Brethren church was unanimously elected chaplain of the Edward H Bitzer post American Legion after a committee offered him the position. The committee members were Harry Bomke attorney R B Swift and Dr J W Stiers the new commander adjutant and vice commander respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Ferguson
United Brethren Church
Edward H. Bitzer
American Legion
Harry Bomke
R. B. Swift
J. W. Stiers
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Mahin-Hammett
Dave Cochran
Burlington Road
Washington
T. C. Clark
Louis J. Miller
H. C. Madden
Lyon
Arik
Ashbaugh
Hutton
W. A. Hutton Co
Hershey
Logan-Bryan
Pacu
Ned
Romann-Liebbe & Company
Hershey Avenue
Mme H. M. van Haersma de With
Green Arrow
Palmolive
East Second Street
West Second Street
Illinois Mine Head
UNION
J. Zoller & Son
Velivery City Meat Market
Ferguson New
Bast
Kirk’s
Libby
Delic
Michigan
California
Geo. Bitman
Muscatine, Iowa
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