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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1917

Page

10

Schmidt Benefit Concert Program

A benefit concert by the Schmidt music company orchestra of Muscatine and Davenport will be held Friday evening December 14 at the German Lutheran Parish hall in Muscatine. The program includes overtures, solos, chamber pieces, readings, and vocal and violin numbers performed to aid the Local Grave Lutheran church Sunday school.

Mayt Sixth Street Schmidt Music Company Orchestra Muscatine Davenport Grave Lutheran Church Suppe Godard Havel Lute Scene de Baliot Delberiot Jive Schmidt Matchman War

Iowa Lines Up for Red Cross Driven Campaign

Des Moines reports from John P. Wallace state chairman of the Red Cross Christmas membership drive show extraor dinary preparations. districts including Pottawattamie and Mills aim for one member per two persons and counties plan to reach half the population. State managers expect to meet or exceed quotas with vigorous campaigning nationwide.

Des Moines John P. Wallace Council Blais Pottawattamie Mills Red Cross Laws Ptate

Sunday School Plans Aid for Armenian Syria Relief

Local churches map Christmas observances to raise funds for war relief. Sunday school programs and collections from Christmas services will support Armenian and Syrian relief funds, with churches across Muscatine planning concerts, plays, and charity offerings to aid local and refugee children.

Christmas party planned for Friday for Welfare funds

A Christmas party is planned for Friday evening December 21 to benefit the local Welfare association. Officials will distribute gifts to children, with an appropriate program including Christmas carols and other numbers. Mrs Norton chairs the planning committee. A church service featuring Rev A G Graves, church quartet, and solo numbers was announced as of interesting nature.

Museuman Armenia Syria Eliueh Elizabeth Trudson J.B. Rendall J. Z. Martin Iss Helen ~ Molis United Brethren Church L. Hawkins Laura Keath Sildred Young Ralph Senwerdeger Lusrevia Land Ampelly Schmidt-Cobble First Baptist Church Jaral Miks iMinn Att ‘Meadley Wiss Ruth Brandt Fart «x Belmidt German Methodist Episcopal Church First Friends Church Bowles Friendsa Church Germiq Evangelical Church Welfare Association Mra. W. 5 Norton A. G. Graves

Recruiting Offices Flooded Today Amid War Mobilization

New York city recruiting stations for the Army Navy Naval Reserve and Marine Corps were packed all day as the United States prepared for war. More than 3,000 recruits were admitted and as many turned away due to lack of proper facilities for receptions and medical examinations.

Associated Press New York Nokt Wines Germany Army Navy Assel Reserve Marine Corps Wecepories

Cedar Counts Farm Sold in Cedar County

Real estate agent T. P. Rus sold the 120 acre farm of the John Weaver Estate in Cedar county to Graa Smith for 205 per acre. Sale on March 1 marked by the Vos session. insurance ad copy urges renewal and moral guidance with Mark.

Cedar Counts Tournat's Wilton T. P. Russell Real Fistate John Weaver Cedar County Graa Smith

Need More Men in Navy Yards Urgently Sought

Local Civil Service official reports a continued shortage of workers for Atlantic coast navy yards. Urgent needs include machinists patternmakers sewing machine operators blacksmiths drillers acetylene welders molders and more. Navy Dept will refund transportation for responders.

Atlantic E.G. Link Secratary Civil Service Navy Department

Heat shutoff in New York apartments amid coal shortage

With coal scarce in New York, a major real estate company managing 140 apartment buildings began shutting off heat from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. Other realty firms may follow suit unless relief arrives.

New York Dee Jid

City Announces Quick Relief for Fuel Shortage

In a brief statement the city fuel administrator said adequate coal supply is assured and the situation will be relieved shortly. Officials expect prompt improvement and restoration of regular deliveries to stabilize heating needs.

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