Colonel Horton Reappointed Commandant at Old Soldiers' Home
Col C C Horton formerly of Muscatine was reappointed by the State Board of Control for four years as commandant of the Old Soldiers' Home at Marshalltown. This marks his fourth consecutive appointment, reflecting long service since moving from Muscatine to Marshalltown after leaving Kemble Horton real estate firm.
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Col
C. C. Horton
Muscatine
Marshalltown
State Board of Control
Col. Horton
Horton
Kemble & Horton
Couple from Fredonia and Louisa wed by Judge Howe
Mark Diller of Fredonia and Miss Mattie Wall of Louisa county were married yesterday afternoon around 3 30 by Judge H 8 Howe. They departed in the afternoon for Cone with the groom’s brother A Diller and his wife, of Cone.
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Mark Diller
Fredonia
Mattie Wall
Louisa County
H. 8. Howe
Cone
A. Diller
I Cleanser Promises Safe Home Cleaning by Muscatine Firm
Muscatine Enterprise promotes I Clean cleanser made by the American Cleanser Company in Muscatine. Sample cans distributed citywide urge housewives to test the product which claims to scour polish and disinfect without caustics or animal matter. Test results and word of mouth from housewives are asked to boost local enterprise.
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Muscatine
American Cleanser Company
J B Smith to Speak at Y W C A Meeting
Rev J B Smith of First Baptist will address the Y W C A meeting tomorrow afternoon in the rooms. The invitation extends to all girls and women and requests inviting those who do not often attend. Miss Riemcke will sing a solo with the Vesper Service chorus on the program. The Christmas Work class meets tonight in the rooms.
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J. B. Smith
First Baptist Church
River Falls See Drop of One Foot Two Inches in 24 Hours
The river stage this morning stood at 6.0 feet, down 1.2 feet in the past 24 hours. The daily variation has been only a few inches, with last night’s large drop catching observers off guard.
Community Hints and Meeting Night at Hoopes Hall
All interested are invited to get hints for home-made Christmas presents or to bring their work and spend the evening. Girls and women in the south end are urged to attend the Hoopes Hall meeting for women rather than the Y W C A Vesper Service. Both meetings start at 3 30 Sunday afternoon.
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Hoopes’ Hall
Y. W
Revivals to Close Sunday Evening in Muscatine Churches
Revivals held in seven Muscatine churches since November 14 will end Sunday with services, except First Baptist where Dr. J B Smith may conduct Monday and Tuesday praise for nearly 40 converts. About 60 converts total, including many Sunday converts, have attended amid weather not favorable. Cottage prayer meetings were highly successful and boosted overall revival spirit.
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Muscatine
First Baptist Church
J. B. Smith
Light
United Brethren
First Methodist
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
First United Brethren
Friends’ Church
Mulford
Bowman Sees Full Car of Studebaker Wagons
Frank Bowman unloads a full car of Studebaker wagons and junior wagons from South Bend Ind. The wagons are praised as the best on earth and Bowman suggests junior wagons are ideal Xmas gifts. Read his ads daily to stay posted on the right wagon choice.
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Frank Bowman
Studebaker
South Bend
Ind
Bowman
Three Perish in Lake of Tar at Pittsburg Plant
Four men sleeping at the McClintock Irvine roofing plant were trapped in tar when a valve opened. Three were burned to death while one man escaped despite serious burns. The victims were not workers but stayed there during cold weather.
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Pittsburg
McClintock & Irvine Company
Birth announced for Wittick family in local notice
A birth is announced for Mr and Mrs William Wittick reporting a son born Thursday afternoon in the local entry.
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William Wittick
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