Presbyterian Christmas sale and city notices
Local notices include a Presbyterian Christmas sale scheduled for Tuesday December 17 plus miscellaneous city chatter. Residents mentioned include Mrs. Robert Wilson returning home, Mrs. Rachel Zimmerman departing for West Bend Iowa, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McCullough visiting Letts. Other items advertise new music at Hirt and Fesler, used pianos for sale, and various social visits and train passengers through Letts and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ap Apollo
Hirt & Fesler
Hershey
maAdv
Rachel Zimmerman
New Boston
West Bend
Gten McCullough
Vetta
Volunteer Firemen Gift Donations Highlight Dept Efforts
Foremen and Fire Chief Frank Curry discussed auto trucks and new uniforms at a Muscatine fire department meeting. Local donors Heac and Musser Sagh and Doc? company plus J Sterneman Clothing gave checks totaling $700 to support equipment and safety. Foremen may receive new outfits soon with council funds approving distinct color coats and helmets for hose unit leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joval Fre
Commercial Club
Frank Curry
Muscatine
Heac & Musser Sagh and
Doc? Company
J. . Sterneman Clothing Company
Curry
South End
Fred Beach Named Leader of Arc anums Meeting Highlights
Royal Arcanums annual officers were elected last night with Fred Beach as Past Regent and Harry Astintle as Regent. Other officers include Dr. H L Orator as Vice Regent and Maynard Thompson as Chaplain. A social luncheon followed the session at St Margarets Guild. Officials named: G I True Secretary, Milton A Ball Treasurer, Cal Smith Collector, Fred Longstreth Guide, Charles H Young Pinner Guard, Harry Kern Outer Guard, Frank D Throop Organist Leader, Theodorn Clark Chari te, Walter Canoe Master Lee F Lountis, Trustees J Scromberg Willis McKee Lee Ashcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum
Offcers
Wileh Reporka
Fred Beach
Harry Astinlte
H. L. Orator
Raymond Titus
Maynard Thompson
G. 1. True, Tressurer
Milton A
Cal.Smith
Fred Longstreth
Charles He, Young
Harry Kern
Frank D. Throop
Theodorn Clark
Walter Canoe
Coyeniontes
Lee F. Lountis
J. Scromberg
Willis McKee
Lee Ashcraft
Christmas Greens Arrive Soon in Muscatine for Holiday Season
Local florists report large supplies of holly mistletoe and lycopodium en route from Chicago and Delaware. Eastern holly dominates shipments while southern holly arrives less, with Muscatine using forty to fifty cases yearly. Mistletoe, bouquet greens, and wreath materials are in demand, though white berried mistletoe is less popular due to perishability. Christmas trees come mainly from Wisconsin and are expected within days. a holiday sale at St. Margaret's Guild is set for December 14 with luncheon served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kriltz
Chicago
Hea
Delaware
Muscatine
Wisconsin
Local Social Notes From Muscatine Area
Vera Cummings left Tuesday noon for a several days visit with relatives in Muscatine. Mrs Hom Ochletree spent a few days at her parents’ home and left for West Liberty. Walter France returned from a three day stay with Nissi hard and Mr. BME on Tuesday. Mrs W Herr and Miss Alice Aret from Wilton area visited F Cummings home on Wednesday. Mrs Joseph & vsai returned from Muscatine after shopping and visiting friends. Emma Gaughinr and others were guests at the Albert Hebhardt home near North Prairie. Harry and Carl Rininsland were in Muscatine on business, returning home via Davenport. Rudolph Arp has returned to Walton after several weeks nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taurel Hill
Bee
Vera Cummings
Muscatine
Hom Ochletree
C. Jasperson
West Liberty
Walter France
Nissi Hardh
Bme
W. Tu
Herr
Alice Aret
North of Wilton
F. Cummings
Joseph & Vsai
Charles France
Gaughinr
Emma
Albert —Heb
North Prairie
Harry
Carl Rininslind
Muscating
Davenport
Rudolph Arp
Walton
Dropsy Treated Free by Dr Miles Offers Cure
An early droppy remedy scheme promises rapid swelling relief with four dropsy remedies plus Pork Tablets and PuralLaxa. Dr Miles, a longtime specialist, claims first-day relief and swelling reduction in six days, citing numerous cured patients from Spokane to Elkheart. Readers are urged to write for Free Dropsy Book and treatment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy. Miles
Alexander Milne
Spokane
Wash
Sarah A
Boyd
Oelwein
Vivina Benders
Decatur
Nebr
Tang
A. J
Nash
Pickering
Franklin ‘Miles
Main Street
Elkhart
Ind
Insurance Adjustors In Convention Here
A convention of fire insurance adjustors gathers in Muscatine to discuss losses from recent fires totaling over 120000. Representatives from many companies meet at local hotels to review claims and plan resumption of business as losses are settled. Nearby, a boxing anecdote notes O Connell praising McCarty who rose from trainer warnings to a champion level, predicting future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Inguroney Adjustasa
Mwvo
Lalit
Roach & Mayaser
Second St. Fireg
Firok
Buelness
O'Connell
Jim Flynn
Los Angeles
McCarty
Connolly Fined Fifty Dollars in Guilty Plea
John Connolly former Commercial Hotel proprietor appears in district court on a plea of guilty to maintaining a gambling house. Judge Lettie fines him 350 and costs after indictments by the grand jury. several others including John Zlak and Henry Schock also plead guilty and receive similar fines. Connolly had denied guilt before changing to guilty this week, and has since established residence in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jono Connolly
F. D. Lettie
John Zlak
Henry Schock
Connolly
Carty Perseverance Highlighted by Chicago Trainer
Chicago trainer details Lauther Mc Carty’s early pugilistic days and perseverance as the new White Hope, noting his upset and declared ambition to become a champion. The report from Chicago Indiana dated December 12 outlines his determination and boxing beginnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Woodman Cross-Examined in Patterson Trial Proceedings
Agent of American Cash Register Co. A. G. Woodman of Hovens Mont was cross-examined in Cincinnati on December 18. The session resumed during the trial of John H. Patterson and twenty-nine other officers, as shadows and testimony continued to unfold in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cash Register Co
Sarx
Cincinnati
A. G., Woodman
Hovens, Mont
John H. Patterson
Former NCR Officers Face Sherman Act Charge in U S Court
Former officers of the National Cash Register company of Dayton were charged with violation of the criminal section of the Sherman anti trust law in a United States district court case. Woodman testified he was an agent for American Cash Register in Montana and Idaho and was followed continually by two NCR agents tracking his every movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Cash Register Company
Dayton
United States District Court
Woodman
American Cash Register Company
Montana
Idaho
National Company
Red Men Home Society Annual Meeting Notice
Notice to members of Red Men Home Society that its annual meeting will be held December 27, 1912 at 7:30 p.m. in the Wigwam of Musquicine Tribe No 95 in Muscatine Iowa for business per the Articles of Incorporation and by laws. Charles C. Hagerman president. Attest Herbert G. Thompson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men Home Society
Musquicine
Muscatine
Charles C. Hagerman
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Standard Oil Company
Indinas
Cormenatt
Butz’s Fair
RAYO
Presbyterian
Robert Wilson
Mullet
Kalonn
John A. Rovbins
Albert Brazel
West Sixth Street
Columbus Tunedon
Ricard Vogel
Iowa City
Frank
West Aiberty
Stella Hahn
Conesville
J. W. Lewis
East Birth Street
Hirt & Fesler's
May
H. E. Rier
Letts
Als. C. Utter
Letts Inte
Wo H, Vincent
James Letts
WR. C
Wlecerle Light
Ogle, Dentral
Suita One
Muscating State Bank Bldg
Rt. Margaret's Guild
Iowa Avenue
Lunrheam
Hirt & Fesler’s
Herahey Blug
E.R. McCormick
T. L. Wland
John Onurtis
Isone Tree
George Brouner
West Eighth Street
Len Hudler
Maryey Gipple
Hentonville, Ark
Ayer
Arcanums
Monitor St Margarets Guild
Cherry's
Adv
Kingsley
Waterton Boosters
Waterloo
Chamer of Commerce
THE
Abbott's Dairy
Iran Point
DANNY
Spring Walton Bob Bled Deering
Harrow Pony
P. Feirbanks
Farbaishira
Mead
John Osmers
I. Johnson
J. E. Abbot
Mgr
St. Margaret's Guild
Lows Avenue
Laure, Bill
Franklin Miles
Pines
Uiry
Gulty
John Connolly
Wcarty
Herbert G. Thompson
Congo
Collins Lumber CO
Muscatine Iowa
F. A. Neidig
Fast Second Street
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