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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1905

Page

7

Christmas Tree Plans At Garfield School For Children

Garfield School residents will hold a Christmas tree and treat for all grades with all roads participating. Ladies Aid met at Oregon street home for a pleasant afternoon of conversation and sewing. Revival meetings at Spangler Chapel attract new attendees with four conversions last night. Sixteen Club members gathered on Greens Street for refreshments and honors. Wisconsin Street shells improve the road between Bentram and Dewey avenues. dirt will top to prevent rain pools. Relatives of Mrs. Dieckmann visited near Wisconsin and Dewey for a pleasant afternoon with lunch. Clyde Rinely of Schley Avenue reports from California of injured hand and long Los Angeles streetcar runs. he notes the Pacific electric and Los Angeles electric differences. Socialists plan Kemp's Hall gathering on Oregon Street. Sewing Society meets at Mrs. Cal McDanley’s home with next meeting January 2.

Ladies’ Aid Laities Aid Society Musserville M. E South Muscatine Sixtees Club Herman Wolfe Greens Street Adolph Toman Migs Moyers Wisconsin Street Bentram Dewey Avenues Los Angeles Pacific Electric Los Angeles Electric Bland Nables Aly Hn Sbhble Sewing Society Cal. McDanley Billngs Bus Stewart Stapson

Runaway Team With Hay Traps Farmer on Cedar Street

John Swanson of Lowe Run suffered a quick stumble when a dog startled a team of colts hauling a load of hay on Cedar Street near Ninth. The wagon capsized burying him briefly but he escaped uninjured as the team was restrained by residents nearby. No major damage occurred beyond the delay.

Cedar Street John Swanson Lowe Run Cedar A Ninth John Market Square

East Hill News Reports Severe Scald Injury

A boy named Clarence Restler suffered serious burns after stepping into a trough of boiling water at the Muscatine Lumber and Box company last Tuesday. He was cared for locally and later taken home, with medical help summoned as his condition gradually improved. The community church plans a Christmas program at Park Avenue Methodist, with Santa Claus visiting the children, and the Epworth League met Sunday evening under Miss Elen Manley. Other notes include local residents’ health updates and family visits ahead of Christmas.

East Hill Clarence Restler Muscatine Lumber and Box Company Smalley Aveous Morgan Park Avenue Santa Claus League Epworth League First Methodist Church Park Avenue Church Elen Manley William Frazier Hershey Hospital Rose Bielefelt Grant Street Raymond Duffield Michigan Fern Rider Madison Street Inday Tim Hogan Rejnz Pinkla Harry Wilson

Mrs. Austins New Dress and Stock Show Notes

Local arrivals and departures fill the week with travel to Chicago and Fort Worth. Residents, including John Wier and Charles Sinnett, visit relatives, attend stock exhibits, and plan trips to Texas and the east. Community notices promote events, sales, and local businesses while drug ads tout Mountain Tea and Beautifying remedies.

UW Meeting Notice In Old Hall Postponed

UW members are called to a gathering on Thursday evening December 21 in the old hall. The meeting will proceed as scheduled until further notice per M. W.

Roadwork and visits wrap up in White Prairie area

J J Maurer used a four horse scraper to level roads last week in White Prairie. William Marolf visited Cedar County while John Maurer returned from Iowa City after a few days with his brother Edward. Rudy Blum’s farewell gathering drew relatives and friends as he prepared to return to Switzerland. Charles Crispenaul Fash and Mrs Morgen hosted visitors in Wilton. Edward Maurer’s sister bid Rudy Blum farewell before leaving Town City. Jalm Markjie hauled wood to his new Wilton home.

White Prairie J. J. Maurer William Marolf George Heabner Cedar County John Maurer Iowa City Edward Maurer Friends Wood Rudy Blum Blum Switzerland Charles Crispen Aul Fash Wilton Morgen Jalm Mark Jie

Montpelier People Visit Relatives and Friends

George Rachow George Davis Wilbur Fridley Carl Braun and Howard Nettleton visited relatives in Montpelier over the weekend. A series of Davenport calls and local shopping filled Saturday and Sunday with residents Mrs Thea Sobroede Miss Lola Davis Miss Lola Umphess Pearl Frraoyer Ruth Agar and others noted social visits and Christmas events in Davenport Muscatine and Hazel Dell. The Twigg family suffered total loss of household furniture in a recent fire.

AtonLpeliex George Rachow George Davis Wilbur Fridley Carl Braun Howard Nettleton Montelie Avs Thea Sobroede Davenport George Franklin Lola Davis Pearl Frraoyer Lola Umphess Buffalo Montpelier Ruth Agar P. Cooper Hazel Dell Muscatine Joseph Clapper Chester Foster WW. F. Davis Thomas Agar, Jr Newton Fred Buchele Fred’ Lowry Ruth Foser Shila John Wonder Mr. Agar Wiliam Twigg

Lewis Institute Upsets State University 34 to 25 in Basketball

The Lewis Institute basketball team defeated the State University 34 to 25 in a surprising turn, strengthening Company C’s Iowa State Championship chances. New players Ramsell and Buckner boosted the lineup as the host team surprised Hawkeye prospects with a strong second half performance led by Page and Griffith.

State University State University of Funas Lewis Institute Company C Iowa Tem Rumsell Buckner Seves Institute Asium Hawkever Jowans Hienzo Page Grifith Minnesota Fawn Lewis Ramsell Summerfield Hoffmay Marvissey Suard Griftich Baaton Summerfeld Griffith Barton Morvin Buckner Foals Lew Watson Towa Lew Wheeler Tine Olyo

West Chester notices and moves amid seasonal changes

West Chester Iowa notes report Dr Henderson and wife leaving for Muscatine to establish a new home. Mrs Al Augustine ill at home. Rev Catlin of the Baptist church visited New Haven church then went to Vinton to see a sick father. Malin Saddler and family plan holiday visits in Green County. Special church meetings closed with nine minutes by Bailey of Ainsworth. C A Knopp and family moved into a new house. Perry Hopkingon and family to move this Saturday.

West Chester Dr. Henderson Muscatine al. Augustine Catlin Baptist Church New Haven Church Vinton Malin Saddler Everett Green County VB ‘Church Baily Ainsworth C. A. Knopp Perry Hopkingon

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