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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1914

Page

11

Christmas Social Highlights Epworth League Event

Epworth League members of the West Methodist church held a festive Christmas social in the church banquet room. Decorations featured Christmas bells and snowy scenics with performances including A B C letters pantomime, the Bathsheba, a Nurse and other roles. Abner Hahn distributed gifts as desserts followed, with about forty-two attendees.

Epworth League of the West Methodist' Church Vernon Cone the Batchelor Manda Howell Mary Berry Milas Belle Shepard Misgy Ruth Gibbs Pauline Smith Elizabeth Wat Wind Misa Jessie Lewin Atdine Gertrude Knight Misa Taxel Sopher Venus Stephens Hagel Berry Lyle Linda Mocke Abner Hahn Santa Claus

South Muscatine Athletic Club Plans Winter Quarters

South Muscatine Athletic Club members meet to set up winter quarters on Oregon Street and to organize a basketball team. A Sunday committee was formed to secure secure quarters, arrange a yearly venue, and prepare a strong game schedule with several game requests already received.

South Muscatine Athletic Club Elup Oregon Street

Oyster Supper At Hose House Tonight

The Roach and Musser hose company will hold an oyster supper at their Hanover street quarters this evening for members and their families. It marks the first big oyster supper of the year, with past events of this kind being common.

Roach and Musser Hose Company Ourlay Hanover Street F. B. Titer Letts

Weekend Visit to Rock Island By Miss Marjorie Henderson

Miss Marjorie Henderson of New Hampshire Street left yesterday afternoon for Rock Island to spend the weekend visiting friends, with company members noting every two weeks schedule for South End Locals who won.

South End Marjorie Henderson New Hampshire Street Rock Island

Injured Employees Cost U. S. Million

Washington reports the federal government paid 1,038,923 to more than 14,000 employees injured on the job under the 1908 compensation act over five years. The act covers about 95,000 workers in manufacturing, arsenals, navy yards, reclamation, Panama Canal, and related services. total accidents reported were 42,290, with nearly half in the Panama Canal.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Bureau of Jeter Statistics United States Isthmian Canal Commission Purein of Mines Lighthouse Service Forestry Service Panama Canal

Thirty-Three Club to Elect Officers at Geneva Meeting

The Thirty-Three club will elect officers at its regular Tuesday evening meeting on December 15 at the Geneva Golf and Country club. A paper on Economic Waste by J. R. Reuling will be featured, with current events discussed by William Jayne. The meeting begins at 7:30 after a banquet.

Geneva Golf and Country Club J. R. Reuling William Jayne

Wise Holy Meeting Arranged for December 13

The Rev. S. B. Moore presiding elder of the Des Moines district will lead his first quarterly conference at Bethel A M B church in Muscatine on Sunday December 13. A large attendance is expected at tomorrow's meeting.

5. B. Moore Des ‘Moines Muscatine Bethel A. M.'B

Mayor orders vagrancy crackdown to curb Muscatine crime

Mayor Kern directs police to enforce the vagrancy ordinance to drive undesirables from Muscatine amid a wave of robberies and a dramatic hold up. Anyone unable to account for their presence will be investigated, with possible jail under the law as police bolster efforts to calm fears.

Muscatine Kern Nersong

Why You Should Use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted, long established product. It claims the remedy loosens a cold, aids nature, contains no narcotics, is affordable at a quarter, and widely available.

Chamberlain

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