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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1909

Page

12

Local news collection notes shoppers travelers and ads

A dense city page notes residents visiting Davenport Iowa City Wilton and Moline for visits and shopping. It mentions insurance firms Stevenson's Hershey Building and Titus Loan investment Co and properties for sale. Local addresses list Mrs. J. T. Mapes gate and others plus holiday goods at Nespers and Snyder's sleighs buggies and road wagons.

Fannie Tilers Wilton J. E. Stevenson & Son Hershey Building

Brown's Business College: Flexible Enrollment and Full Transparency

Brown's of Muscatine invites parents and prospective students to discuss winter term plans. Enrollment is by individual instruction with any day start. Tuition covers all costs. students know total charges upfront. Catalogs available by visiting the college office or writing to Principal W. F. Neil.

Brown Schools Brown's Muscatine Prin. W. F. Neil

Circle Officers Named at Meeting of Colonel Hare Circle

At the Colonel Hare Circle meeting last evening at Mrs. Mamie Price’s home, new president Mrs. Fannie Riemcke announced appointive officers. Miss Merle Biles is Assistant Conductor, Miss Clara Recorder is Assistant Guard, Mrs. Cora McCoy is Secretary and First Delegate, with several alternates and delegates named, and Mrs. Ida Warfield as Installing Officer. A social hour followed with music and readings, and a Kensington meeting was slated for January with officers to be installed at the G A R hall hosted by Mrs. Samuel Smedley and Mrs. Anna Gumnins.

Colonel Hare Mamie Price Astistrich Fannie Riemcke Merle Biles Clara Rec Lor. Sncratary Cora McCoy Kate East Gussie Mull Flora Dunker Stella Stoonar Mary Worst Lela McGowan Oficer Ida Warfield Indies Kensington G. A. R. Hall Samuel Smedley Anna Gumnins

Successor chosen at Penn College in Iowa

Oskaloosa Iowa December 1 special report says David M Edwards has been elected to succeed President A Rosenberger who had resigned earlier. Edwards previously acted as president and takes over leadership at Penn College as Rosenberger steps down.

PENN College Oskaloosa David M. Edwards Penn College A. Rosenberger Rosenberger

Notable visit figure linked to Friends church work and local figures

The dispatch notes Palestine will dedicate time to Friends church missions and literary work. It mentions Mr. Rosenberger as a brother of Attorney N. Rosenberger of Muscatine, a figure familiar to many local residents.

Palestine Friends Rosenberger N. Rosenberger Muscatine

Mrs Kennedy Seaves Here Representing Home Finding

Mrs Pearl Kennedy of Ottumwa spent two weeks in the city representing the American Home Finding Association and left for home this morning. She accomplished notable work for the association before her departure. Have you a weak throat If so you cannot be too careful. Begin treatment early. A bad cold makes you more liable to another and the last is harder to cure. If you take Chamberlains Cough Remedy at the outset you will be saved much trouble.

Home Finding Association Pearl F. Kennedy Ottumwa American Home Finding Association Kennedy

Baptist Banquet an Enjoyable Church Farewell Event

The First Baptist church Mens club hosted a farewell supper for the Delta Alpha society as the club merges into the Baraca class after January 1. About 110 meals were served with a menu including oyster cocktail duck and apple sauce jellied cranberries and peach pie a la mode. Toasts by Pt W R Jayne Bessie Scott May A Shoemaker and Dr J B Smith closed the lively program, with music by the Chase orchestra.

First Baptist Church Delta Alpha Society J. A. Bond W. R. Jayne Bessie Scott J. B. Smith Aleef Chase Orchestra

Funeral Sunday for Desmond Fletcher at St Mallachy Church

The funeral of Desmond Fletcher son of Mr and Mrs Charlies Pletcher of Seventy-Six township will be Sunday morning at p o clock from St Mallachy Catholic church near Ardon with Rev Fitzsim mong officiating. Interment will follow at the Catholic cemetery near Ardon.

Ardon Desmond Fletcher Charlies Pletcher St. Mallachy Catholic Church Fitzsimmong

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SIUS Egent Adolf Bold Victor Edison Wei Iowa Farm Earth J. E. Stevenson Hershey Frank Bowman C. M.olander Fairport John A. Robbins Q. M. Foster Second Street Gunther Nesper’s Mollie Morrow East Fourth Street Davenport D. Piggott Stevenson, & Son Louise Williams Mulberry Avenue Riemeke Oliver Kate Dant Wilson Choice Titus Loan & Investment Co Iowa Ave M. W. Stirlen Will Crawford Walter Crawford George Miller Lone Tree Geo Kranz & Son's U. S. Express Elizabeth UW. Bilzer Mt. Vernon Sarah Alice George Gladwin Martha Becke Florence Powell Moline Nesper Snyder's R. M. Arey Marjorie Helen Pine Street Cedar Walls A. Crawhaugh Oregon Street Washington Co. W. Wilcox Prudential Insurance Company H.C. de Ford James Young Indiana Street Columbus City Leola Lee Monmouth College Monmouth Robert Lee East Fifen Street Robert Wallane Grinnell, In Ais. W. N. Wallace West Fourth Street Brown's Business College Mausentine BIG Limas MNS, Fanniek Riemcke AN Nounces David M. Adawarer Musca Mrs. Kennedy Seaves Delta Alpra Weiching Iowa Avenue Pierson Reewar A. Lb Aranz Journal Schaefer Schaefer's
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