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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1914

Page

10

Charity Bull at Armory Promises Large Attendance

Deductions point to a successful Charity Bull to be held at the Armory tomorrow night with a lively ticket sale at the door. Chase's orchestra will provide music, and the event, hosted in a hall donated by Mrs Ida Hare Warfield, aims to fund charitable work across the city. A committee from the executive board will handle funds. Plus, Laidley Ald society of the Presbyterian church cleared 950 dollars at a chicken noodle supper, and the Young Women's Guild raised about 25 dollars from brushes.

Chase Ida Hare Warfield Trul

Jolly Tox Club Meets at Arndt Home

Members of the Jolly Tox club gathered yesterday at Mrs. A. Arndt 1119 dler shey avenue for tea and needlework. A dainty luncheon followed. The next meeting is set for January 20 at Gus Reinsager's home 605 Huet Sixth street.

HE Arndt

Ladies Aid Society Holds All Day Session

The Ladies Aid Society of St. John's U B church met yesterday at the Arden parsonage for an all day session. The day included sewing and a noon pot luck dinner served by the women.

Ladies' Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society Miagionary Society Sweetland Church Fred Slepper Frank Burnside John Pace Tallie Derba Missionary Sociery Adies Ladies’ Aid’ Society of St.John's U. B Arden

EBL DEEN CLUB MEET AT THE IRRE HOME

Pleasant afternoon yesterday as BL Deen club members gathered at Mrs. L. R. Mokea Orchard avenue. Hostess served delicious refreshments at conclusion. next meeting moved to January second Wednesday due to holidays.

EBL Deen Club IRRE BL Deen Club L. R. Mokea Orchard Avenue Kensington

Unusual Offering at Grand Tonight

Partners of Santa Claus invite the public to the Grand Theatre for a two night charity program with proceeds aiding the Santa Claus fund. Tonight features a Than houser Alm Reader of Minds act, Our Mutual Girl and Among the Mourners, plus a Fathe Daily News comedy, and Friday offers the third episode of Gandora. Fifty percent of receipts both nights go to the Christmas fund.

Santa Claus Grand Theatre Gray Thanhouser Alm Fathe Daily News Keyutoné gZndora Func

Jackson County Embargo Altered in Foot and Mouth Quarantine

Dr Melvin in charge of quarantine for foot and mouth disease said after talks with Representative Vollmer the department will issue an order effective tomorrow allowing shipment subject to inspection from all Jackson County except six infected townships in the southwest corner.

Truman Washington, D. C Melvin Vollmer Jackson Cunty

Argument for New Trial in Divorce and Custody Case

A motion for a new trial was argued for much of the morning in district court in the case of A. W. Smith versus Hately and Blackwell. The matter was taken under advisement. A decree for divorce was entered.

A. WW. Smith Hately

Objections to Assessments Heard in Joint County Meeting

Crowded Muscatine and Louisa county session heard objections to district No. 13 assessments. Dozens of property owners, with many represented by counsel, opposed taxes as excessive or injurious, with tours planned for district land to inspect disputes.

Muscatineg Louisa County No. 13 Amiong Louis Blane C. W. Briggs Sam Irwi George Ewing W. M. Mpietcher J. Gravink HW. Wunek C. N. Grosjean J. A. Hass A. L. Hoyt Hagerman and Ryan J. Hackett Lb. Hahn J. Kendig Charles Kleist P. Lynch Michael Lynch W. J. Newkirk A. C Seerley

Case Involving Katherine Weisse Versus Henry Welaze

In the case of Katherine Weisse versus Henry G. Welaze the court addresses a civil dispute. Details of claims and defenses are under consideration as parties seek relief or resolution.

Katherine Weisse Henry G. Welaze

Kings Daughters circle to meet at Templeman home

West Liberty Iowa December 17 The Kings Daughters circle will meet Friday December 11 at Mrs Carl Templeman home with assistants Mrs Zella Lewis Eliza Force Lucretia Merrill Carrie Snider Matilda John Melissa Nay and Ruth Rowe Miss Elizabeth Burchell teacher in the Seventh grade was called to Whittier Iowa due to the death of her aunt Mrs Kincade J M Martin rents property to Floyd Hawthorne and ships household goods to southern California Mrs Felix Rock and daughters spent Monday shopping in Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs Lloyd Trone welcome an eight pound baby girl born Monday morning

West Liberty Kings Daughters Circle Carl Templeman George Sheldon Templeman Zella Lewis Eliza Force Lucretia Merrill Carrie Snider Matilda John Melissa Nay Ruth Rowe Elizabeth Burchell Whittier Iowa Kincade Cedar Rapids Lloyd Trone

Insurance cases to be first tried in January term

A special assignment for the January term of the district court was made today by Judge MW F Donegan. The three actions brought by the assignees of the South Muscatine Lumber company against insurance concerns with whom policies were held prior to the fire last year have been listed for first in the list. The first case is Bartameter vs Central National Insurance company, the second Farmers' Fire Insurance company, and the third Mutual Insurance Ass'n of Dewitt. The Manley case has been specially assigned for Jan. 13. Miss Lily Patton returned home after ten days in Nichols Indiana. Mr and Mrs O H Howe left for Davenport for a visit. F B Hamlin was a business visitor in Davenport.

District Court MW. F. Donegan South Muscatine Lumber Company Irme Bartameter Central National Insurance Company Farmers’ Fire Insurance Company Laws Assessment Mutuel Insurance Ass'n Dewitt Laws Manley Wilton Lily Patton Nichols O. H. Howe Davenport F. B. Hamlin

Grandview Muscatine travelers report Wednesday

Grandview. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stevens were Muscatine passengers Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Woodrult and

Grandview Glenn Stevens Muscatine D. L. Woodrult

Leonard Shopper in Muscatine This Saturday

Leonard was shopping in Muscatine Saturday while Mrs. Lee Werner was a passenger Thursday due to her mother Mrs. Dan Groban’s death. Mrs. Harve McGIN and Wazel Mee Gully were also Muscatine passengers Saturday.

Say Leonard Muscating Lee Werner Wapelio Dan Groban Harve McGin Wazel Mee Gully Muscatine

What Causes Twilight On Earth Atmosphere

The earths atmosphere refracts sunlight so daylight does not vanish at sunset. Sun rays still strike upper atmospheric layers creating twilight, a gradual dimming of the sky as daylight fades.

He Felt Encouraged in a Curious Exchange

In a tense exchange, one speaker asserts she never offered encouragement, while the other recalls she mentioned her uncle's fortune and his grave condition. The dialogue contrasts perceived support with alleged financial concerns in a Houston setting.

Houston

Penny slots at London rail station for train tickets

In a London station a penny in the slot machine buys a ticket to accompany friends to the platform. Patrice counters that paying more than a penny is necessary to see friends leave town, reflecting a light exchange on fare and farewell.

London Patrice

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