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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1910

Page

12

Local News Movements From Muscatine Area

Mrs Edward Davis leaves for Fairport after shopping in the city. Miss Ella Crabtree heads to Fairport for a short visit with friends. Mrs William Calkin departs for Fairport after shopping. Mrs E J Prentiss tours from Muscatine to Chicago. Edward Bohling leaves for Freeport Illinois for an open time. Mrs W R Robinson goes to Davenport for a day with friends. Mrs W F Carlisle travels to Rock Island to visit her son Harry Bishop. Miss Emma Kohlhammer sails to Milwaukee for three weeks with relatives. Mr and Mrs J F Quinn from West Davenport visit sister Mrs W F Ramm Sunday.

W. F. Carlisle Illinois City Rock Island Harry Bishop

East Hill Hosts Birthday Dinner at Hines Home

Mr and Mrs William Hines of Park Place entertained relatives and friends at a 5 o clock Friday dinner to celebrate the former s fifty first birthday. Guests included Mrs Edward Schweitzer Mr and Mrs Henry Meyers John Meyers family Fred Hines Carl and Fred Snider and Mr and Mrs Francis Maxson among others. Nearby, Mrs J J Brown and Mrs J Schmidt left for Rock Island to visit Mrs O C Seidlitz. A son arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Custer Friday evening. Mrs Nola Rorick and son Lester left for Wilton after visiting the Reynolds family on Park Avenue.

William Hines Park Place Edward Schweitzer Henry Meyers John Meyers Fred Hines Carl Fred Snider Francis Maxson Charles Meyers J. J. Brown Oak Street J. Schmidt East Eighth Street Rock Island O. C. Seidlitz Frank Custer Halstead Street Nola Rorick Lester Wilton J. H. Reynolds Park Avenue

Personal injury suit filed in district court over broken arm

Betty Baker sues Noah Tutt seeking 3000 dollars for injuries she says came when Tutt slammed a door into her arm, fracturing it and causing permanent loss of use. A jury panel includes Julius Zellner Niles Sherfey Henry Dealing and others.

Betty Baker Noah Tutt Mr. Tutt Julius Zellner Niles Sherfey Henry Dealing D. J. Dwyer John Kindier Frank Sauer George Scholten G. W. Black W. J. Ogilvie George M. Wells John Umlandt Joseph Marchant

Ladies Aid society sale progress at December 20 event

Gratifying progress was made by the Ladies Aid Society of the 1st Methodist Episcopal church for a sale December 20 in the German American Bank basement. Thirty seven members attended a Friday meeting at the Y M C A assembly room. A lunch will accompany the sale with many fancy bags and dolls on display and aprons featured.

Ladies’ Aid Society 1St Methodist Episcopal Church Aid Society David Legler J. Hocke Second Ward Anna Morrison South of Cedar J. Chenoweth Mulberry John Reay South Muscatine D. B. Addieman Cynthia Millar E. L. Everhart F. H. Little

Farther Lights Society Sets Monthly Meeting

The Farther Lights society of the First Baptist church will hold its regular session Monday evening at Mrs. J. B. Smith East Fourth Street. Mrs. Smith will be assisted by Misses Emma Flora Manlovy and Mayme Othmer. The program on Work in Alaska will be led by Mrs. F E Schmidt. The gathering is expected to be interesting.

Farther Lights Society First Baptist Church J. B. Smith East Fourth Street

Annual Election By Royal Neighbors At Woodbine Camp

A large attendance of the members is desired at the regular meeting of Woodbine camp of Royal Neighbors next Wednesday evening at the Woodman hall. The annual election of officers is scheduled to take place at this meeting.

Royal Neighbors Woodbine Woodman Hall

Mrs W L Mull to Host Card Club Meeting

The Monday Evening Card Club will be entertained next week by Mrs. W. L. Mull at 116 West Sixth Street. The event will bring together club members for an evening at her home.

W. L. Mull West Sixth Street

Keiser Moves to Muscatine From Columbus Junction

J F Keiser has sold his Columbus Junction farm and purchased a modern home on Orchard Avenue Fair Oaks Muscatine from Titus Loan Investment Co He will reside in Muscatine Miss Vera Carter of Sweetland leaves for Chicago for a two month visit with relatives

J. F. Keiser Muscatine Columbus Junction Orchard Avenue Fair Oaks Titus Loan & Investment Co Vera Carter Sweetland Chicago

Miss Eva Lezotte Hosts Pi Kappa Club Gathering

Pi Kappa members met at Miss Eva Lezotte’s East Third Street home Friday evening for a fortnightly session. Three tables of five hundred were played before a three course luncheon. White chrysanthemum clusters and holly designs added a Christmas touch to the affair. Next meeting date was not decided due to holidays.

Pi Kappa Club Lezotte East Third Street Eva Lezotte

Edith Barnard Hosts Ninth Birthday Party

Edith Barnard hosts a birthday party for nine guests at the Dr. Fred Schmidt home on West Third Street. The event runs from three to six with games like Peanut contest and Ring Toss. A large cake with nine candles is featured and refreshments are served by Mrs. Schmidt.

Edith Barnard Miss Edith Barnard Fred Schmidt West Third Street Schmidt

Kensington United Brethren Meet At Dickerson Home

Mrs Frank Ellman Jr and Mrs Lem Dickerson hosted the Kensington unit at 502 East Seventh Street. Twenty members attended with light refreshments after an afternoon of regular work. The next session is scheduled for Friday afternoon December 30 with Miss Winifred Giesler and Mrs Will Geller as hostesses.

Frank Ellman, Jr Lem Dickerson United Brethren Kensington East Seventh Street Winifred Giesler Will Geller

Thomas C. Rutter Pension Doubled After Bill Passage

Civil War private pension bill doubles monthly pay for many veterans. Thomas C. Rutter of South Muscatine, paralyzed after a stroke, is listed at 24 dollars monthly and now receives increased support. The measure names over four hundred volunteers and includes others in Iowa districts. Rutter resides at 1172 New Hampshire Street and is a Shelby Norman Post member.

Washington, D. C Iowa Dawson Wm. H. Easterly Eugene J. Rigby Thomas C. Rutter Good Joseph Bulenbeck William Gales David Brown Kendall Eliza Church Hull Charles Nettleton Joshua H. C. James Nathaniel Little Andrew J. Shell Jameson Wm. C. Miller Benj. T. Garr Hubbard Alfred D. Collier South Muscatine Shelby Norman Post New Hampshire Street

Trinity Guild Sale Offers Aprons and Fancy Work

A sale by the Trinity Guild is slated for December 14 in the basement of the German American building offering aprons and fancy work for visitors.

Trinity Guild

Mrs Etta Greenwalt Leaves for Chicago Visit

Mrs. Etta Greenwalt departed this morning for Chicago from the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. Flint on Sycamore Street where she had been visiting.

Etta Greenwalt R. Flint Sycamors Street Chicago

Piano Tuning and Repair at Hirt & Fesler

Leave your orders at Hirt and Fesler Piano Co for tuning and repairing. Phone 586 X.

Hirt & Fesler Piano Co

Mrs Brennan Returns Home from Riverside Visit

Mrs. Mary Brennan, visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs. George Casper on West Sixth street, returned to her Riverside home Friday.

Mary Brennan George Casper West Sixth Street Riverside

Also Mentioned on This Page

Steinway Weber and Stock Edward Davis Fairport Ella Crabtree Nebraska Street William Calkin E. J. Prentiss Edward Bohling Freeport Ill Emma Kohlhammer Mulberry Avenue Milwaukee Wis J. F. Quinn West Fifth Street Davenport W. F. Ramm East Hill Rreinemund Schaefer Isls Asie Tacs Iowa Avenue Hear Baker-Tutt Tutt L. M. Grigsby First Methodist Episcopal Church Pine Street Rhea Legler Jessie Asthalter Elizabeth Hoopes Mabel Zeidler Daisy Pantel Grace Walton Grigsby Charles Chenoweth PI Kappas Dickerson Thomas Rutter Sion Luellen & Freeman Silvers China Mir
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