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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1916

Page

5

Banquet Crowns Meet Of Veterinary Body

The Bartinarton Veterinary Medical Association held a banquet at Hotel Muscatine with over thirty delegates. Chicago cabaret artists Mistox Gorena Biddle and Royal Mayer performed, supported by the Muscatine orchestra led by Raymond Bleak. Speakers, led by J L Gleason, praised the profession and urged community involvement and cooperation with government to combat stock plagues. Local officials and Dr John Tille spoke on the profession’s growth and future hopes.

Focal Banqueta Hotel Muscatino Raymond Bleak Muscatino Gorena Biddle Accn Alon

Brownatone Hair Tint Promises Instant Change

An advertisement touts Brownatone hair stain as quick and undetectable. It claims to tint gray hair to golden brown, light brown, or black, with no rubbing off and retouching as hair grows. Sold direct from makers. booklet offered for 10 cents. Kenton Chemical Co. listed in Covington Ky. distributed by drug firms and dealers.

Jesu Ahade Weatrod Kenton Sharmical Co Ike St. Covington, Ky Jiondernon, Drug Company

Saving Dollar by Dollar offers a plan for future wealth

The piece urges readers to quantify personal worth in dollars and cents, prompts self-assessment of savings, and promotes the Saving Dollar by Dollar system as a path to independence and future success through small, regular savings.

Receiver Sought for Warner Arc Lamp Co at Wilton

W J Moore of Wilton petitioned the district court to appoint a receiver for the Warner Arc Lamp Company of Wilton. Dr A R Leith is president. the firm, insolvent, owes 315 000 with interest on four notes. Assets listed around 7 000 with liabilities near 2 000, plant near the depot. F A Maurer of Wilton is treasurer.

Hamieh and Mather Warner Arc Lamp Company Wilton W. J. Moore A. R. Leith Warner F. A. Maurer

Former Wilton resident J James Kalley dies in Pa

Wilton Indiana reports the death of J James Kalley a former resident who left after his wife died and is buried here He died at his Steading Pennsylvania home at ninety one due to old age The body will be brought back to Wilton for burial with services later The survivor list includes one son in Chicago and three daughters Mrs Alica Carte Mrs Jonnie Macklin and Mrs Ada Ray The deceased was an uncle of Mrs Nancy Van Zant and had many friends in Wilton

Journal Wilton J. James Kalley Steading Kelley Rank Chicago Alica Carte Jonnie Macklin Dea Moines Ada Ray Odobolt Nancy van Zant

Carnival Ball at Armory Hall Hosts 150 Couples

One hundred and fifty couples attended the Carnival Ball at Armory Hall last evening under the Brotherhood of American Yeomen. The hall was lavishly decorated with large festooning and confetti filled the air, described by organizers as a highly successful event for the local group.

Brotherhood of American Yeomen Armory Hall Tta

Evidence in Suit Concluded Today

Testimony in the 32000 damage suit of Grace Schrours against Barney Miller and Caroline Miller concluded shortly before noon today. After evidence, plaintiff counsel R. S. Jackmon addressed the jury. The case likely will go to the jury late this afternoon after defense addresses by Thompson and Thompson and C B Kaufman.

Grace Schrours Barney Miller Caroline Miller R. S. Jackmon D. W. Jackson Thompson and Thompson C. B. Kaufman Davenport

Primary recital features many Young Pianists at 411 West Second

Nelle M Johnson announces a recital of primary mil lion pupils at her studio 411 West Second Street on Saturday afternoon December 16 at three o clock. The program includes many piano duos and solos with titles such as Here We Go Jack in the Pulpit Sing Sing Old King Cole and Humpty Dumpty. Guests of honor Miss Helen Garrison and Miss Emma Ribak attended. Royal Neighbors elect officers for the new year naming Oracle Mrs Charles Hoetilin Vice Oracle Mrs William Wolsmit er and others with Sarah Giles as pianist and Churten Hoeffiin as delegate to the state meeting.

Nelle M. Johnson West Second Street Mother Gooto Edith Jayne-Mra Johnson Ding Dong Robin Redbronast Rebecca Blaesing John Musser-Mra Jack Marian Galpin Dorothy FoxsMys Jonson Robin Robin Redbreast Old King Cole Charles Bishop Martha Cook Mrs. Johnson Pussy Cat Louth Jayne Dropa of Rain Mey Diddle-Diddle Dorothy ‘Fox Jack and Jim Humpty-Dumpty John Muggior Bo Poep Popp—Mar-garot Bartlatt Pinno Duo Bovolink Schottlach Becht Ruth Frochner Gavotte Holst Marlo Scannell Fairy del DY Metzler Shirley Schomberg Flolst Harriet Bauervach Piano Mao Aiia Graces Orth Ans Oracle Mra Charles Hoetilin William Wolsmiter Sarah Gelbel Roecorder Wiliam Kirk Mrxu Anthony Meyers

Geneva Club Meets at Mrs Browning Home

The Geneva club met at Mrs David Browning's home on Hershey Avenue yesterday. An all day singing event was enjoyed and a bounteous dinner was served at noon. Twenty four members attended and two special guests were invited.

Geneva Club Browning David Browning Hershey Avenue

Methodist sale a success at church turkey dinner

The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church held a turkey dinner and sale that drew a crowded crowd and produced a large net from the various tables. Baby booth items sold quickly and all articles were purchased, with members expressing great satisfaction. The group plans a church meeting Wednesday afternoon to discuss business matters related to the sale.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Method Fanny Tadies’ Aid Society

Heart-Breakers Surprise Edward Elfers at Home

The Heart-Breakers club and friends held a surprise party at Edward Elfers home on Grand View avenue in his honor for his birthday. Lewla and Margaret Elfers organized the event attended by thirteen couples with games music and late refreshments. A gold knife and chain was among the prized gifts presented to the guest of honor.

Edward Elfers Elfers Grandview Avenue Lewla Margaret

Trinity Guild Sale At Parisie Wall

The annual Trinity church Guild sale goes on today in the Guild Hall with evening music. Unique booths, light refreshments, and a candy booth prepared by St. Katherine's Guild's younger girls mark the event. The bazaar is expected to be highly successful.

Trinity Guild Parisie Wall Guild of the Trinity Church St. Katherine's Guild

Miss Soroemaker Hostess A Y Weld Appointed Dinner

Miss Addie Schoomaker acted as hostess at a Cedar Street dinner party for six with Christmas themed decorations and music. Attendees included Carrie Goddard Anna Goddard Olive Barnard Inez Cooley and Elizabeth Satterthwaite. Mrs Goddard hosted Spangler Ladies group at Bloomington township home with an all day sewing session yesterday.

Soroemaker AY Weld Addie Schoomaker Cedar Street Carrie Goddard Anna Goddard Olive Barnard Inez Cooley Eliabeth Satterthwaite Goddard Spangler Ladies Edward Goddard Bloomington Township Spangler's

Announcement of next hostess for January meeting

A brief afternoon business session concluded with a noon picnic dinner. Drs. Charles Te Strake was announced as the next hostess for the meeting to be held on the second Wednesday in January.

Ahort Charles Te Strake

Missionary Society Meets at Hunsicker Home

The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Friends church met at Mrs. A. Hunsicker's home on Inett avenue yesterday. Members toured the Continental Serum plant near the Hunsicker residence. The next meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday.

Jugend Verein stages interesting program at parish hall

The Jugend Verein of the German Lutheran church presented an engaging program last evening in the Parish halls on East Sixth street. Attended by members and friends, the performances included playlets At the Photographers and Social Difficulties, with musical selections and readings by other members. The event was well received and deemed a success.

Jugend Verein German Lutheran Church East Sixth Street

Not to Draw Trades Won Under New Home Army Law

Berlin dispatch reports General Groener head of the war bureau told the Berlin chamber of trades that workers in various trades will not be drawn into government service or called upon under the new home army law until February. The announcement came via London.

Berlin London Groener War Bureau Berlin Chamber of Trades

Turkish Towels 27c Gift Worthy Crochet Initial

Turkish towels 27c offered in large size with high quality vowels in white or white with pink or blue border. A crocheted color or embroidered initial would make one a lovely gift choice.

Hines Honey and Almond Cream on Friday Bargain

Kamousa promotes Hine's honey and almond cream claimed to prevent chapped hands and keep skin soft. Advertises a Friday bargain with emphasis on product benefits and price.

Kamousa

Christmas Hose Offer Delivers High Quality at Low Prices

Readable text describes women’s hose offered in several sizes and grades for Christmas. Quoted as high quality, with many pairs priced under a dollar and others above a dollar. Indicates excellent value and perfect quality across the selection.

Bargain Friday on Jinen Handkerchiefs at Ac Fine

Women s Jinen handkerchiefs feature fine embroidery in pretty tile designs. A quality gift, the sale offers savings of four cents on every one bought.

Clever Christmas cards offer artistic engravings at low prices

A collection of cards with neatened engravings and appealing labels presents Christmas and New Year thoughts. Each card is described as artistic and distinct from ordinary, with prices advertised as very low.

Fr iday special box-price on toilet soaps

Hirk offers three cakes of toilet soaps in a Friday special box. Each cake usually sells for 10 cents, but the box price is 19 cents for the deal.

Styles in men's ties cover wide tastes and prices

A range of four in hand silk ties offers many patterns and colors to suit every taste. Prices vary with materials and sale timing, with the note that bargains appear on Saturdays and Fridays offerings.

Embroidered Scarves and Centerpieces For Sale

Textile items include scarfs doilies dresser scarfs and table runners. Some are face trimmed and embroidered in white or colors. They may be suitable as dainty gifts. Sold items appear in a small home goods listing.

Gift certificates offer flexible shopping to please any woman

Merchandise gift certificates let a recipient choose freely after Christmas. The Reinemund certificate works like money in every store section and can be issued for any amount the buyer names.

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ALT Hotel Ime Duriog Bartarntown Veterinary Medical Association Yesteriday Bahame Mr. Glealer Iowa Muscaline Dimmick Amex United States Stadius Edwards Iowa City Iis Henry ‘Hell New Liberty Muscatine Good Grandfathers Bowman Birmingham Jaws Ufe Dr. Couten Dex Moines Sam Co-Operative Oaffort Robert McNutt S. BK. Houk Continental Sorum Company Ciizenship ii John Tille America State Bank Black Silk Tere Geta Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Muildings Marshall, Mich Ndly City Warner Arc Lamp Moton Helen Garrison Emma Ribak State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Chaney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall Frank J. Cheney A. D A. W. Gleabon Sealy Notary Public Wall J. Cheney & CO Hine Ireland Lttle Girls Reinemund’s Hirk’s
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