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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1914

Page

9

Mining Firm Opposed Pastor in Ludlow Era Probe

Denver December 10 The federal commission on industrial relations pressed its Ludlow strike investigation after the coal miners’ strike ended. Rev James McDonald testified about aiding refugee families and claimed the miner’s rights movement alarmed the Victor American Fuel Co and Presbyterians, with threats received since Walsenburg testimony.

Denver Col Colorado H Federal Commission On Industrial Relations Viteriano James McDonald Mer Monald Wilonlam Walsenburg

Local Educators Attend Iowa City Conference

City Superintendent Ira McIntyre and County Superintendent D Bradley left for Iowa City to attend the biennial conference of Iowa school superintendents. Several other local educators plan to depart tomorrow as the event runs through Saturday.

Ira ‘Ft

Muscatine Post Office Letter List and Social Notes

The Muscatine post office lists letters remaining undelivered for the week ending December 8, including names under MEN'S LIST and LADIES. The Foreign section shows a few foreign names. A December 19 notice records a dinner honoring Mr. Jacob Long on his 77th birthday and mentions guests, the Rev. Marshall, and a hospital visit. Local residents attended gatherings and discussed fundraising for a boy needing foot surgery, with social visits noted.

Muscatine Sth Ren Wm. Barco Toseph Coulter Edward Denenflald Fyang Feachingm H.C. Fluckleberry Einrich Wirachnar War. R. Maddox Tom Middlett Stong & F Hayes Erre Empire Cheatre Stormes Lloyd Treulstead Goldblatt Neromi Salvatore Domenico Comena McNett P.M Amalisa Jaco Long Long Fother Lalso Inc Me’ ‘Laughlin B. J. Brine ‘Trea H. B. Watters Qa. MoDonald Anim Lizzi Jones West Liberty Kane Air G. A. Arnold Robert Owen Preston Kephart Old Virginia Marshall Presbyterian Church Harold ‘de Vore Chicago Roy Marshall Bay

Carranza troops claim victories in bold reports

Washington D C Dec 10 The constitutionalist agency reports unofficial advices from Vera Cruz and Morelia describing Villa troops defeated at Volarco and driven back. General De Lara announces Villa’s forces repelled while Torreon changes hands under General Murguio as Carranza expands operations in the Chihuahua region. Carranza forces march on Torreon signaling a broader campaign strategy.

Washington, D. C Constitutionalist Agency Today Vora Crus Morder Con- Bta Lope de Lara Villa Volarco Tampico Morello Michonor Mexico

Cabiria at the Grand Opera House This Weekend

Cabiria, a color stereoscopic motion picture, appears at the Grand Opera House Sunday and Monday with matinee and night showings. The elaborate production features natural color tinting, depth effects, and a strong supporting cast led by Marguerite Hobert in Carmen and a premier operatic team under Giordane Chev. Salgaters, Giordane, Parka, Rugby, Bruce, Peters, Mev, Parks, and Gates in principal roles.

Cabiria Grand Opera House Itala Flin Company Marguarite Hobert Siag Miendia the Grand New York Grand Opera Company Jade Norwood Dtitte Semrich Yvonne Darle Wil Chev Giordane Possasses Caruso Don Jose Advantare Giorgia Galatti Richard Parka Ren Rugby Jegila Bruce Ethel M. Peters Gubtaye Mev Traneis Parks Particupiar Gtar Gtare Magene Rantenberg Orchestra Charles Trier Southam New York

Rock Island Railroad Worker Injured Moving Hand Car

David Pulse, a Rock Island railroad section employee, was partially injured yesterday when a tool or hand car he was moving fell, crushing his left hand. Dr. B. Fulham Jr. treated the injuries.

Rock Island David Pulse Rock Island Railroad BE B. Fulhiam, Jr Sandeq

Lawsuit Over Medical Bills Ends With Claim for 129

A. F. L. Appel filed against A. H. Keesler in district court seeking compensation of 129 for medical services alleged to be provided. The case centers on unpaid charges and the dispute over fees.

Aues F. L. Appel

How to Rid the Skin of Objectionable Hairs

An advertisement offers a simple method for quick removal of hairy growths. A paste of delatone powder and water applied to the skin for 2 3 minutes is rubbed off to remove hairs. Cautions include ensuring real delatone and avoiding skin injury.

Cabiria Movie Premiere Opens Friday At Grand Qo ern House

Manager Gray of the Grand Qo ern House announced seating for Cabiria would be placed on late Friday morning for Sunday and Monday showings. He calls the film the greatest moving picture ever shown on a screen and a major feature for Muscatine, expectant movie fans will attend.

Gray Grand Qo ‘Ern House Aeata Cabiria Muscatine Thieatty L Avoil

Ainsworth Register of Local News and Nuptials

Ainsworth Iowa reports the marriage of Miss Bessie White and Mr Henry Allbright of Seymour Texas to occur at the bride’s home on December 10. Local visits include Toat Hendrickson from Washington and Erling Spessard staying with the EB W Spessard home, plus Mrs J W Dunham returning from Rock Island.

Ainsworth Bessie White Benry Allbright Seymour Texas Toat Hendrickson Washington W. Spessard Erling Spessard J. W. Dunham Rock Island Joe Trotter Everette Shearer Bennett Trotter Harding Yasaar Nan Pearson Madge Helen Snelson Nellie Wellber Grover Nejswanger Ottumwa Harvey Nolawanger Lee Grimes Allerton Columbimg Junction

Local Social Notes From Wilton And Tipton Communities

Mrs Geo Nichols of Wilton and Grant Earl of Tipton spent Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs T Watson. Miss Arizona Weaton entertained her Gun day school class at her home Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Roy Gillette and children visited relatives Sunday. Mr and Mrs Thou Watson and family and Mrs Grant Karl visited Mr and Mrs Raymond Ricketts. Mr and Mrs Wa Nussbaum also visited relatives Sunday.

Night Benefit at Orpheum Features Major Vaudeville Acts

A Santa Claus partners benefit night at the Orpheum in Muscatine promises a star lineup headlined by Baby Tung, billed as the world’s highest salaried juvenile entertainer, with four other acts including Baby June, Poggers, The Mysterious De Veres, Bollinger and Reynolds, and Billy Dodge. Twenty five percent of every dime goes to aid needy children for Christmas.

Baby Tung Orpheum Partners of Santa Claus Baby June Santa Claus Vaudeuilians Oid Orpheum Pitrons First Water de Veres Cebalf Wtucky Sants Claire Bollinger and Reynolds Billy Dodge Sigourney Muscatine

Society announces committeemen for first six months

Geneva Golf and Country Club entertainment committee for the first half of 1914 will be headed by W. R. Jayne and include twenty nine members. The list features Mesdames Irani Giesler B L McCol D W Jackson and others plus Miss Gertrude McNutt Grace Reach Helen Barry and Maynard Thompson among the named names. Royal Neighbors hold section officers in a recent meeting at the hall for a business session.

Geneva Golf and Country Club W. R. Jayne North Mulberry Bud Mr. Jaye Mesdames Irani Giesler B. L Gertrude McNutt Grace Reach Helen Barry Jessra Orbach Charles Schner E. C. Stocker B. G.prouty R. L. Thompson Vv. Jackson Milton Zeidler Maynard Thompson

Sunday and Monday social visits across town noted

Sunday at the home of the latter's parents Mrs. Grant Karl spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo Freyermuth and returned to Mus dating in the latternoon Geo Mrs Thos Watson spent Monday Afternoon with Mrs D Ripley Rey and Mrs R Buess and daughter Adele spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs John Bowser.

Walter Wrance Muscatine Mra. Istine R. Moore Jin Town B. N. Stites Andy McFadden Lisle Baby Wilton Penn Ave Ieee Grant Karl Geo. Freyermuth Mus Thos. Watson D. Ripley Rey R. Buess Adele John Bowser

Election of Officers Reported in Local Lodge Session

The meeting listed officers including Oracle Mrs. Charles Hoefflin and Directress Nellig Wels Miller. Other posts covered Chancellor Miss Mingie Bronner, Recorder Mrs. Myrtle Kirk, Receiver Mrs. Mary Meyer, and more. A social hour followed with refreshments. The next vesting is planned for December 23.

Initiategard Oracle Charles Hoefflin Ice Dirs Nellig ‘Welsmiller Mingie Bronner Myrtle Kirk Mary: Meyer, Marshall H. J. Hartman Inner Sentinel C. Stein Outer Sentinel Margaret Rhodes George Nicklas Sarah Bilkey

Christian Endeavorers to Meet Monday Evening

The Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren church will gather December 14 at 706 East Eighth Street for a monthly business and social session. Members are urged to attend as important matters will be discussed and a social hour with games and conundrums will follow. Members should bring two Christmas packages to be auctioned.

Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren Church Clara Martha Herwig East Eighth Street

Dinner and Dance at Geneva Golf and Country Club

The Geneva Golf and Country Club hosted a dinner and dance last evening with Amram’s party tables and Chase’s orchestra performing an enjoyable program. Attendance was light due to Christmas activities. The next event is the Christmas ball on December 25, followed by a Watch party on New Year’s Eve.

Geneva Country Club Geneva Golf and Country Club Amrams Chase Christman

First Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society Meet

The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian church will hold a meeting in Lonorrev sittertoon on December.

Fon Melling Women’s Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church Lonorrev Sittertoon

Mountaineers and Christmas Event Inside City

A community program at the West Second Street home includes a dinner, prayer service, Christmas quotations, and current events led by Miss M. McIntyre and Mrs. B. E. Lilly. Grace Musser hosts the Monday Bridge club on West Third Street December 19. Helen Cook, visiting at the McKee home on West Third, attended a dinner party hosted by friends from the Fraven-Verein of Evangelical Lutheran Zion church. The parish hall session and sewing hours mark church activities with Delta Alpha class leading the Baptist prayer meeting due to Rev. J. W. Graves’ absence.

Titus West Second Street Syria The Mountaineers Miss Wilson M. McIntyre B. E. Lilly Grace Musser West Third Street M'Kee J. McKea Helen Cook Evangelical Lutheran Zion Church Miget Baptist Sharch Delta Alpha J. W. Graves

White Prairie Grange elects officers and hosts supper

The White Prairie Grange met in December and elected next year’s officers with A. B. Ewer as Master and H. C. Frenzel as Overseer. A contentious oyster supper followed the meeting and a debate on whether farm life is better than city life, judged in favor of the affirmative. Local visits and social notes wrap the report.

de Seres Joe Lang Wilton Pomona Newton Lang Flora Chas Heln Moscow Chas.Gahn Paulus ‘Hahn Cora Beard

For Sale Cheap Washing Machine and Jack Tones

JOURNAL WANT ADS. FOR SALE CHEAP One A. B. CG. Washing machine and 1 Jack Tons for Fairbanks Morse & Co. engines. Reason for selling, want to change for electric. For RENT Modern furnished room, 03 Pine St. Jel, 1768-W.

Fairbanks Morse & Co Pine St. Jel

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