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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1913

Page

5

Nuptials Celebrated At Country Home Thursday

Miss Minole Te Strake daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Te Strake of Sweetland township and Mr P Pace son of Mrs Pace of Sweetland township were married at eight o clock in the country home of the bride’s parents attended by sixty guests Reverend J Prichard of the Sweetland Methodist Episcopal church officiated Miss Ellie Strake sang two selections Love You Truly and O Promise Me and played the Mendelssohn wedding march The bride wore a white voile gown with white roses The wedding party enjoyed an elegant wedding supper with pink and white festoonage and carnations Attendants from Muscatine included Mr and Mrs John Te Strake Mr and Mrs E G Pace Mrs GW Sywassink John Yelde and Rev and Mrs DeBruine The couple will reside with the bride’s parents Christmas Party At Home Of Mrs Freim Knight S Park Place Mothers club to hold second annual Christmas party Friday December 26 at Mrs Fred McKnight Cypress Place venue to be announced at regular meeting held Thursday with Mrs Louis

Minole Te. Strake Herman TeStrake Sweetland Township P. Pace J ¥. Pace Alan Sweetland Townahly J. Prichard Sweetland Methodist Episcopal Church Ellie Strake Rom Muscatine John . Te- Strake E. G. Pace GW. Sywassink John Yelde Chris Mis Frei Park Place Mothers’ Club Anve Fred. McKnight Cypress Pareat Louis E. F. McGormick Oak Street George Lane East Ninth Street Hastesa

Christmas Party Attracts Visitors And Rewards Attendance

A Thursday event drew visitors to a central location for a Christmas party with a decorated tree as the centerpiece. The program featured readings and seasonal songs, followed by a social with delicious refreshments. The gathering concluded with plans to hold a similar event in January.

Affair Berg Anna Grate

Epworth League Plans Christmas Baskets For Needy Families

Epworth League members of the First Methodist Episcopal Church organize Christmas baskets for church families in need. Members call for contributions and set Wednesday afternoon at one o'clock for assembling and delivering baskets.

Epworth ‘League Epworth League First Methodist Episcopal Church League Opty Will Wilton

Local clubs hold meetings and entertainments

Women’s Relief Corps Industrial meets for sewing and quilting with officers to be elected in January. Miss Inez Cooley hosts a twelve o’clock dinner for Miss Elizabeth Burtner of Harrisburg, with Christmas colors and a Kensington party after. St Mary’s Sewing Society meets at Mrs Frank Bielefeld’s with over twenty five members and lunch. Fraternal Union of America urges members to attend important session at K G hall Monday at 7:30.

Tae Iet Corps Satherine~ Tamesen Frances Bracken Sara Weimer Maria Narker Inez Cooley Fact Second Street Ava Twelve’ Piclock Elizabeth Burtner Harrisburg Kensington Burtner Sarai Prosser George Burtner Frank Bielefeld St. Mary’s Grant Streatv John Binhaft West Fifth Fraternal Union of America

Insolent Officer Sentenced by Court Martial

Strassburg December 19 a court martial sentenced Baron von Forstner of the 39th Infantry to 43 days imprisonment for cutting down a lame shoemaker with his sabre at Zaberti Alsace on December 2. The charge was wilful assault causing great bodily harm by the legal use of a weapon. The officer had provoked tensions between the military and civil population by insulting Alsatian citizens while inspecting recruits.

Strassburg Ligut Baron von Foratner iZaberti Alsce von Forstner Zahern

Follies of Pleasure at Grand Theatre Sunday Matinee Night

The attraction billed as the leading Durleague show on the Progressive Circuit promises the big show with Broadway quality chorus. It features a two act presentation of The Follies, Widow, with principal cast including Dan Coleman Tom McKenna Clyde Bates Fred Bulla Violet Hilson Alma Bauer Varigne and Jaffe. Mr and Mrs J W Winer of Letts returned home after a day of visiting and business.

Follies Grand Theatre Ibis Musicx Ees Haas Dan Coleman Tom McKenna Clyde J. Bates Fred Bulla Violet Hilson Alms Bauer Varigne Jaffe Guesic Irwin

Atlantic Rate War Believed Imminent

News from London read by shipping men in New York today that a severe Atlantic rate war is imminent. Advices have failed to bring clarifications, and intimation of disruptions to be expected began to spread amid concerns of rising tensions in shipping. The fragmentary dispatch suggests impending adjustments to freight and passage terms as global trade nerves tighten.

New York Ibéndon Atlantic

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