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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1910

Page

10

Muscatine Y M C A Event And Local Visits

Local notes list Sen W R Gaylord at the Y M C A tonight and Fourth Street residents returning home after shopping in Muscatine. Many residents including Mrs E Carson Mrs Charles Neal Mrs J W Stone and Miss Maude travel to and from nearby towns with visits to friends and family. A fourth Y M C A Entertainment Course is scheduled for 8:30 tonight.

E. Carson Lone Tree Charles Neal Carl Felton Anna Felton Nichols J. W. Stone Miss Maude Ainsworth Sarah George Muscatine E. A. Knott Columbus Junction Edward Bell Miss Mae Cotter Charles Knott

Safe Deposit Vault offer from Muscatine State Bank

An ad promotes renting a private box in the bank’s vault for 2 dollars a year. It claims the box is absolutely fire and burglar proof and urges customers to stop by to secure valuables like fire insurance policies and other papers.

Muscatine State Bank

Piano Tuning and Repair at Hirt & Fes ler

Leave your orders at Hirt & Fes ler Piano Co for tuning and repairing. Phone 586 X.

Hirt & Fesler Piano Co

Death of Boling due to ptomaine poisoning

B F Boling, 74, died after a short illness from ptomaine poisoning. His sons J W Boling and A B Boling left for Washington Iowa after learning of his death. He is survived by his wife and six children and funeral arrangements have not been announced.

J. W. Boling East Eighth Street A. B. Boling Oak Street Washington B. F. Boling Boling

Girl Who Killed Her Baby Tries Death by Own Action

Anna Dorth a 21 year old who murdered her illegitimate child weeks ago attempted suicide in the Dubuque city jail. She detached a gas tube from a stove placed it in her mouth and turned on the gas. The matron and a sergeant found her unconscious and with a cold body but physicians saved her life. She is able to sit up today and expresses remorse.

Iowa Evening Press Dubuque Anna Dorth

Executive committee to discuss reforms in Iowa

Des Moines reports the Iowa State Manufacturers association executive committee will meet December 29 in Des Moines to set agenda for the Thirty fourth general assembly. The topics include taxation reform bulk sales regulation a state railroad commission a state fire marshal highway improvement public school industrial education employers liability and an advertising sentiment push by Secretary John C Simpson.

Manufacturers’ Association Iowa Evening Press Des Moines Iowa State Manufacturers’ Association General Assembly Iowa John C. Simpson State Board of Agriculture Admen’s Club

Foley Kidney Pills Tonic for Kidney and Bladder Action

A. W. Morgan, druggist, promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic that acts quickly to restore natural kidney and bladder function and correct irregularities.

A. W. Morgan

Schaefer Nox the Spots Or Money Refunded

A laundry ad touts cleaning and pressing to renovate clothing and improve appearance. It invites customers to refresh their wardrobe and promises pleasing results from Schaefer's Laundry.

Schaefer

Family Theatre Hosts Top Vaudeville Bill for Season

Manager Brockman presents a fresh Family theatre program led by Ver Valin the ventriloquist and Tyrolean singing duo the Lenz team. Ed Meredith with Snoozer the trained bulldog and Terry and Hymns provide additional top line entertainment. The evening performance last night impressed the 30 Carrier Boys with their extended stay as guests.

Brockman Family Theatre Ver Valin Ver Valen Lenz Ed Meredith Snoozer Terry Hymns

Urgent Elks Aid Nominations Sought by Ward Committees

The Elks urge all readers to submit names of worthy individuals needing aid. Send candidates to ward committees by Monday December 19th: First ward L J Horan and R W George. Second ward S A Borger and John Nester. Third ward Geo W Reuling and Henry Theisen. Fourth ward Fred Schmaltz and Ed Eberling.

Order of Elks L. J. Horan R. W. George S. A. Borger John Nester Geo. W. Reuling Henry Theisen Fred Schmaltz Ed. Eberling

Card of Thanks for Local Bereavement Support

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during our bereavement and for floral offerings. Signed by Mrs. G. D. Walter and Children, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Walter Sr.

G. D. Walter Geo. Walter

Apportionment of City Taxes Completed by County Auditor

County Auditor A. S. Lawrence has completed the apportionment of city consolidated taxes based on the council tax levy and assessor returns. The figures show allocations for Improvement, Grading, Special judgments, and other city taxes with several line items and totals.

A. S. Lawrence Teavas

Redmen Call Meeting for Adoption Degree Work

All members are urged to attend tonight's session for work in the adoption degree. Per order of Sachem.

Miss Stella Sherberger Heads to Davenport for Visit

Miss Stella Sherberger of East Fourth Street leaves this morning for a short visit with friends in Davenport.

Stella Sherberger East Fourth Street Davenport

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Gordon’s Cloak and Millinery House Jr. A Ceres Muscatine’s Fashion St Gordon's Cloak & Millinery Coats W. R. Gaylord Geo. Kranz & Son C. Noll West Fourth Street Bayfield Lucian McCoy Wilton the Lion and the Mouse Albert Healey N. Bermel James Bell van Horne Street Harper, Ia W. H. Dillon City Nicholas Barry, Jr William Hackett Letts G. H. Honts Cone M. L. Teeple Inez Solomon Fredonia Fred Roy Dunham Wapello Mary Kennedy M. L. Kennedy Illinois Belle Plaine Anna Gleason East Seventh Street Washington, Ia Order of the Knights and Ladies of Honor Braunworth Bilt George Dunker Fulham Avenue Oskaloosa Phoenix E. J. Zeidler Ington Executive Council Thompson Bros. Co West Second St
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