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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1910

Page

6

Christmas Program Draws Sunday School Audience at German Evangelical

Children of the German Evangelical church present a December 25 program at 7 o clock with hymns prayers scripture recitations and drills led by pastor an address and a collection for Hoyleton Illinois Orphan's Home. Diverse solo duets and choir numbers punctuate the celebration.

Fred Jans Hilda Kindler Erna Maeglin Vom Himmel Hernieder Frieda Paetz Geo. Schultz Mabel Nicklas Singer von Frieda Herwig Erich Pagel Erna Schauland Karl Paetz Edith Zeug Bertha Maeglin The Holy City Herbert Pagel Linda Kindler Elsie Jans Ernst Zeug Christbaum Esther Maeglin Hugo Paetz Ernest Pagel Hannah Lindow Helen Kindler Fred Paetz Florence Grensing Anna Maegilin Jesus Ist der Herr Karl Kindler John Kindler Alberta Gerdts Barney Lindow Edith Schultz Fred Diercks Glaenzt Dort Reinhard Paetz Elmer Friese Fred Grensing Hoyleton Ilinois

Piano Tuning and Repairs Advertised by Hirt & Foster

Miss Grace Beatty returned to her home in Quincy after shopping in Muscatine. Leave tuning and repair orders at Hirt & Foster Piano Co for prompt service. Phone 586 X.

Hirt & Foster Piano Co Grace Beatty Quincy Muscatine

Tax Inequalities Placed on Moneys and Credits

Senator G M Titus discusses Iowa tax on moneys and credits in Des Moines. Frank G Pierce of Marshalltown argues the tax drives population loss, encourages dodging by the wealthy, and harms widows and orphans. He cites examples of triple taxation and supports Pennsylvania or Connecticut four mill plans to curb avoidance.

G. M. Titus Des Moines Iowa Titus Frank G. Pierce Marshalltown League of Iowa Municipalities Iowa League of Municipalities Pierce Pennsylvania Connecticut

Iowa Tax Reform Debate Seeks Statewide Commission

The writer criticizes Iowa taxation as flawed and urges creation of a permanent tax commission to supersede local assessors and redraw state assessments. He cites Minnesota and Wisconsin real estate mortgage taxes as alternatives and argues for equalizing state taxes to retain population.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Tax Commission

Prized AOUW Documents Display in City Lodge Session

Supreme Grand Master Workman William M. Narvis will showcase a donated archive of original A. O. U. W. documents from the McNair family at Eagle Lodge No. 10. The set includes Upchurch’s original constitution, the first minute book, a Meadville 1870 session manuscript, letters between Upchurch and Greaves, and early convention minutes.

Eagle Lodge No. 10 William M. Narvis Louisville Supreme Lodge of the Order J. M. McNair Grand Lodge Meadville R. Greaves Robert Greaves J. J. Upchurch John Jordan Upchurch William W. Walker

Iowa Lodge announces second degree work Tuesday at 7:30

Iowa Lodge No. 2 A F and A M invites all brothers in good standing to attend the second degree ceremony this Tuesday at 7 30 o'clock sharp. Per W M.

Iowa Lodge No. 2 A. F A. M W. M

Mrs H Vincent Returns Home From City Visit

Mrs H Vincent, who spent time visiting friends in the city, has returned to her home in Letts.

H. Vincent Letts

Double Wedding Solemnized at Muscatine Baptist Parsonage

A Saturday afternoon double ceremony united Frank M. Orr with Etta Wagner and J W Kemp with Iva Orr at the First Baptist parsonage in Muscatine. Both couples are from Fredonia Letts area. Orr farms near Letts and Wagner is Henry Wagner’s daughter. Kemp is a Fredonia blacksmith.

Muscatine First Baptist Parsonage J. B. Smith Frank M. Orr Etta Wagner J. W. Kemp Iva Orr Fredonia Letts Vicinity Mr. Orr Henry Wagner Kemp James Kemp Robert Orr

Local residents return home after city shopping and travel

Mrs. M. A. Wigim and Mrs. S. J. Jackson come back to Lone Tree and Fruitland after shopping. A birth adds to Mr. and Mrs. William Goetzman of 618 Merrimack street. Dr. E. H. King returns from Chicago after attending a railway surgery convention.Miss Vella Chown leaves Woodlawn avenue for Wilton to visit her mother Mrs. John Spalding. Mrs. J. H. Collins and Lola return to Letts after shopping in the city.

William Goetzman Merrimack Street Vella Chown Woodlawn Avenue Wilton John Spalding J. H. Collins Lola Letts

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