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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1913

Page

10

Release men held by authorities in Fairport hold-up probe

Janes Buckley Rathburn and the women picked up last evening in the polles and held for investigation as possible connections with the Fairport hold-up were released late this afternoon when their story was borne out. They claimed to have come from Davenport on the inter urban and to have ridden the car they described. Conductor Campbell identified them as big passengers of last evening, supporting their tale. A man matching the suspect description was spotted near Froitland this morning moving stealthily.

Janes Buckley Rathburn Fairport Davenport Campbell Ug Big Tony Froitland

Council approves gift of year for Weed Park zoo

The Muscatlan city council approved a gift from Idaho resident George Altenedor, a pair of deer to begin a Weed Park zoo. Officers say the deer will stay at the Koenig home near Weed Park this winter, with an enclosure to be built in spring. The move marks the start of a long cherished effort to expand animal collections at Weed Park.

George Altenedor Idaho Muscatlan Weedpuh Altencder Arpade Henry Koenig Thea Koenig Weed Park

Christmas Dinner for the Poor Begins Appeal

Residents are urged to donate nonperishable foods and crackers for a Salvation Army Christmas Dinner. Bring items to the Salvation Army Hall basement of the German American Bank building today or tomorrow.

Salvation’ Army

Dedication Program for Zion Church Service

Dedication arrangements announced for Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev J Haetner leading services. The day features a full program from Sunday school at 9:00 to a 7:00 p.m. mixed music and literary program in the Parish Hall and multiple sermons by pastors from Davenport Wilton Atalysse Burlington and Holstein noting a large guest list and open building for inspection.

Haw Zion Lugharan J. _Haetner Dar Paport Wilton Atalisea Tugend-Verain Frauen- Verein Davenport Atalysse Maernerchor George Jwang~ Kammerer Holstein Lowa Carlo Ramme Bure Ington Fraven- Verein Jugend-Verein Walters Appel Frauen-Verein Henry Reinemund Carl Holtermann Rosetta Wag Carley, Ramme Burlington Iowa

Kitten Attack Ends Tragedy In Indiana Home

A four month old boy was attacked by a pet kitten while asleep. The mother found the infant with deep face scratches and wounds near the eyes. She cleaned the injuries with hydrogen peroxide, then killed the kitten with an axe in the backyard. The baby died from the injuries, and 14 wounds are reported healing.

G. Q. Brown Indiana

Plans for a Novel Sunday School Hour at St Marys

Holiday observances in the city include a program by the St Marys Sunday school primary class coming Sunday. Four recitations will be featured in the arranged program.

St. Mary's

Harmony Hair Beautifier and Shampoo Adverts

A colorful advertorial promoting Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo. It touts glossy, soft hair with a rose fragrance, claims no oil or color change, and features a sparkling bottle design. Priced at 1.00 and 0c, sold by The Rexall Store in Muscatine.

Harmony Harmony Shampoo Roth Rexall United States Canada Great Britain Harmony Laboratories Boston A. W. Morgan West Second Street Muscatine

Muscatine Automobile Club Planned At Meeting

Automobile owners of Muscatine will meet at the Commercial club rooms at 7 30 this evening to form a Muscatine automobile club. A B Nissen of Davenport, field secretary of the Iowa State Automobile Association, will assist the organization with a goal of at least 100 members. The club will be affiliated with state and national orders and aims to improve roads and promote automobiling while entertaining through traffic.

Automobile Owners’ of Muscatine A. B. Nissen Davenport Iowa State Automobile | Aasociation Ausset

Well Known Local Young Man Married

Announcement of the nuptials between Mrs Dora Rice a druggist and manager of the People’s rug store in Omaha and Will Greenway a barber of Iowa. The ceremony occurred at Mt Pleasant at the bride’s brother W M Burnaugh’s home with Rev Haves officiating and the church choir singing. The couple wore blue chiffon and left for Omaha later to reside at 206 West Forty first Street.

Dora Rice Uist People’s Rug Omaha Neb Will Greenway Iowa W.M. Burnaugh Mt. Pleasant Haves

Grandview Couple Married At Park Avenue M E B Parsonage

A marriage ceremony was held yesterday at the Park Avenue M E B parsonage in Grandview. The bride Bertha Krabland is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Cocklin of Grandview. The newlyweds, Mr and Mrs Snyder, will reside on a farm near Grandview.

Park Avenue M. EB

Half Hour Children’s Program At First Methodist Church

A half hour children’s program linked to the film From the Manger to the Cross will be presented by the church Sunday school at First Methodist. The event includes two reels of the film with pipe organ, a Christmas tree, and gift distribution in the parlors after the program. The film repeats Friday December 46th at 7:30 and 9:00. Junior acts feature readings, songs, recitations, and a child chorus performing Christmas selections.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Christ Boyd Burnside Shining Stars Marguerite Payne Beulah McCallen

Continuances Granted in Bootlegging Hearings

Four Mastachino defendants appeared before Commissioner Bush in federal court on bootlegging charges. Each waived arraignment and was released on bonds of 600 dollars. The Lutz and Kern cases are set for tomorrow, Houck for the 24th, and Johnson for the following Monday.

Commissioner Bush Jesse Lutz Mary Kern J. H. Houck Leroy Johnson

Recital at First Baptist Church Promises Notable Program

The auditorium of the First Baptist church is expected to fill tonight for a recital by Mrs. Dore Davies-Willams’s voice pupils. An attractive program was announced earlier in the week and includes features marking an innovation in local recital programs. Twenty Kaiser Hose men honored W H Carey on his thirty eighth birthday with an unannounced visit to the Alp home at 1404 Kansas street.

First Baptist Church Dore Davies-Willams H. Carey Kaiser, Hose Company Alp Kansas Street

Evening Socials Bring Guests and Fancywork Gala

St Margaret's Guild plans a fancywork dance at Mrs Brennan's millinery Saturday afternoon. T W Club enjoyed a meeting at Mrs B J McBride's home on West Seventh Street with fancywork and a cafeteria style lunch. The notice also promotes gift books at Umschied & Asthalter's.

T. W. Club

Last Call Near for Partners of Santa Claus in Muscatine

Four shopping days remain before Christmas as Muscatine residents are urged to enlist as Partners of Santa Claus. Over 150 children rely on assistance this year. Those wishing to help are asked to call 26 or 27 for 1035 to list available names and needs. If unable to act, the Journal offers to shop and deliver on behalf of contributors.

Santa Claus Muscatine Oftas

St Margaret's Guild Fancy Work Sale This Saturday

St Margaret's Guild will hold a fancy work sale at Mrs Brennen's Millinery Store on Saturday afternoon December 20. Proceeds support guild activities and charitable projects in the community.

St. Margaret's Guild

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