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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1912

Page

5

Watch Night party setup by Boy Scouts at First Baptist

In an annual queeling at the First Baptist church Tuesday evening, Boy Scouts named committees for Watch Night festivities. Mrs Jane Melon chairs decorating, Mrs George Math chairs program, Mrs Elim Flalmes chairs silver ging, and Mrs Joanna Ham chairs kitchen. Party features a rapper, with a program afterward. Also noted are officer elections: President James Miller, Vice President Charles Lee, Secretary Treasurer Miss Edith Ratt, and various chairmen for devotional, social, music, and other committees.

Ph UL Mane Shareh Mra Janes Melon George Math Elm. Flalmes Ailver‘ging Committee Ja.finaham Kitelen Gorille, Tee Phe Afaly Bewrdes Jaymoned Milter Charles Flee Fidith Ratt Charistes Misa Mas Sohoamaker Anna Prosser Anias Mayine Othmer EL Holmes

December club events at Joly Rovers and Pansy circle

Members of the Joly Rovers met at Mrs. Harry Seem’s home on Sycamore Street for December sessions focusing on needlework and Christmas crafts. They discussed an annual Christmas party at Mrs. John Tilie’s on Bagi Sixth Street. next sessions and venues are planned. Vera Mrevechturh hosted the Pansy Circle at Walnut Street for December, with January’s second Saturday as the next session date. A cantata rehearsal for “Smita Clans’ Advice” is set at First Methodist Mpisconi Church on December 27, with a 7 to 8 pm rehearsal and prompt attendance. The Juns, Dies’ Ald Society of First Presbyterian Church reported a successful holiday bazaar and supper, raising over two hundred dollars, selling about 215 suppers. Muscatine Launch Club plans three dances in coming two weeks: Christmas Ball on Christmas night, and New Year’s Ball on December 31.

Joly Rovers Harry Seem Sycamore Street John Tilie Bagi Sixth Streec Mrel Tr. H. Gellert von Plershey Uvenue Misk Vera Mrevechturh Pansy Circle Mirst Baptist Church Walnut Street Smita Mpisconi Juns First Presbyterian Church Muscatine Launch Club

State Examiners Debate High School Standards

The state board of examiners met with State Superintendent A. M. Deyoe to fix standards for high schools and colleges. Members include Joan Bowman, Homer Seerley, O. E. Smith, and Aubie Abbott. The board aims to set a definite high school standard for tuition law compliance amid misnamed schools. The outcome depends on legislative action.

Indianola Aubie S. Abbott Gedar Rapiids

Uncle Jo May Yet Return To Congress After Defeat

Chicago dispatch reports former Speaker Joseph Cannon hinted at re election to Congress after defeat. At a Washington dinner for A Mitchell Palmer a punning remark about returning decades later surfaced amid reflections on past campaigns. The piece notes Cannon’s quip about facing rambling Democrats and remarks on political resilience.

Congress Chicago Washington A. Mitchell Palmer Pennsylvania J. Hampton Moore Joseph Cannon Danville

Christmas Program at First Baptist Church Entertainment Night

Christmas night program at First Baptist Church features recitations dialogues and songs by Sunday school children and primary choir with a list of participants including Dorothy Jipes Harold Freyermuth and Martin Luth ers Uridle Hymn. The event promotes a humorous ad for Havercamp's New Life Pills.

First Baptist Church Little Town of Bethie Rem Meigs Kabherkis Scueman Yorothy Jipes Marie Connell Eric Lindberg James Sterns Mrecitetlan Harold Freyermuth Helth Barnard Maris Christinus Agatha Hrandi Stuart Melsihaney Claude Othmer iMartin George Brandt Clifford Rice Frederick Mai Chester Leu Pater Smith Walla Jabole Bernice HoelMa Vera Rayermuth Genevieve Vadegal Qancile Horst Olga May Ritter Baldh Papes Dorothy Dankert Lilly AfiMa Santa Claus

Social afternoon sewing circle aids Soldiers Home

Wilton Iowa residents gathered yesterday at Mrs John Art’s home for a Catholic church sewing circle and women’s club activities. Dozens of cushion covers were crafted for the Soldiers Home while plans and guest speakers for upcoming meetings were discussed.

Joy Billy Clifford Here Soon At Grand Theater Muscatine

The theater loving public of Muscatine are promised entertaining Sunday evening as Jolly Billy Single Clifford presents at the Grand theater his latest musical comedy The Girl The Map and The Game. Clifford is an entertainer with unique methods in a season fitting his talents, supported by a clever company and a chorus of two dozen pretty girls.

Billy Clifford Muscatine Jolly Billy Single Adv

Novel Mission Car Passes Through City From Chicago

A new Pullman car named The Messenger of Peace traveled westbound through the city at about 3 PM on No 995. The car, designed for evangelistic services, seats a church and travels to towns lacking houses of worship, drawing crowds at siding stops for gospel services and signaling new work across the Midwest.

Chicago Pullman Tar Works Middle West Middle Western Rex Messenger of Peace West

NOR CONFined TO HOME AT GOOD ROADS MEETING

Des Moines Iowa December reports that Governor B F Carroll is confined to his home with bronchitis and unable to participate in a Goo Roads meeting. His son Paul Carroll secretary has been presiding at the session.

Desperate ghost seeks relief with Dr King discovery

Desperate shooting pains in the ghost prompt quick treatment. Take Dr King's New Discovery for safe and sure relief. One dollar. Overcamp's Prescription Drug Store advertises the remedy.

Dr. King Overcamp

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