Local Muscatine People and Visits Highlight Weekend
A crowded Muscatine social round includes visits by Mrs. A M Syphrit of Letts and Mrs F P Toland of Letts, Miss Hilbert Hintermeister and Misses Bertha Rynearson Lizzie Wacker Rosie Grunder from Wilton, and many other locals visiting friends. Several residents depart for Chicago Adams Columbus Junction and West Liberty, while James St John and Roger Jayne from Grinnell enjoy holiday home time. A monument sale offer and farm mortgage loans add local commerce notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Rynearson
Lizzie Wacker
Rosie Grunder
Wilton
Hilbert Hintermeister
Fruitland
United Brethren Church
Columbus City
Starr
Harriet Emil Gentzler
York County
Columbus Junction
Levi Gentzler
Jim Ogier
Hedrick
F . McCoy
Bern
Adam Gentzler
Colvins Junction
Gentzler
Adams
John Hamilton
Dave Teuscher
Corpus Christi
Texas
Nora Bennett
A. E. Adams
Prairie City
Logan Schreckengast
Herbert Batterson
Schreckengast’s
J. M. Chesney
Gordon
Wis
Charles Root
Longnecker
Frank Reisman
Emerson
Neb
Defiance
M. Walker
Little Son
Nettie Stattler
Santa Claus
Vesper Service Highlights and Cooking Class Plans
Mrs. J. W. Morgan led the Vesper service with the topic Our Calling and discussion, Mabel Stark and Ivy Ryan sang a duo The Spring time of the Soul, a Van Dyke story The Other Wiseman was read, and candy makers enjoyed a social with new cooking class equipment as holidays end and regular work resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Morgan
Mabel Stark
Ivy Ryan
van Dyke
Preaching at Union Mission by H J Richardson
At the Union Mission located at 116 Walnut Street H J Richardson will deliver a sermon Wednesday evening. The service is expected to be an interesting event and all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mission
Walnut Street
H. J. Richardson
Heinz Company Tenders Banquet for Founder
Heinz Company in Pittsburg celebrated the fortieth anniversary of its business with a grand banquet for H J Heinz and 2,000 attendees. A sterling silver and gold loving cup presented by the five oldest employees marked the highlight, with impromptu speeches and lavish decorations underscoring the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
H. J. Heinz Company
H. J. Heinz
Heinz
United States
Mr. Heinz
Olive Branch Literary Society to Debate Newspapers
The Olive Branch Literary Society meets Thursday night at the Olive Branch school house for a full program ending with a debate on which newspaper is better. Calvin Holmes and Thomas Jefferson Crone will argue the affirmative for the Muscatine Journal, with Miss Minnie Lorber and Elmer Corwin arguing the negative for the News Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Branch Literary Society
Olive Branch
Muscatine Journal
News-Tribune
Calvin Holmes
Thomas Jefferson Crone
Minnie Lorber
Elmer Corwin
Charles Hintermeister
Rose Pelton
Harry Webster
Elmer Hintermeister
Harry Lorber
Fred Rockafellow
Walter Lorber
Glenn Kemp
Hubert Hintermeis
Harry Kemp
Charles Berg
Hilda Berg
Reuben Strouse
Fred Nicklas
Edward Nicklas
John Lorber
Ethel Robison
Hildred Hintermeister
Golden Wedding to Be Observed on Christmas Day
The golden wedding anniversary of Prof and Mrs R W Leverich is observed today but celebration will be deferred to Christmas Day. They married Olive Garlock on Dec 20 1859 in a Tintin street dwelling. Leverich later served as county superintendent of schools for 19 years and became a noted educator in eastern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Leverich
Leverich
Olive Garlock
Tintin Street
Worthington
M. E
Wilton
Muscatine
Iowa
Mrs P Marks Returns Home From City Shopping
Mrs P Marks returned to her Cone home Saturday afternoon after spending the day shopping in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Runyon
Letts
R. S. McDaniel
F. C. Johnson
E. A. Knott
Columbus Junction
Bessie Crown
Wilton
Myrtle Foster
Woodlawn Avenue
Runaway sleds cause injuries and accidents in Columbus Junction
Exciting incidents on Front Street end with Mrs. George Van Horn breaking a collar bone after a bobsled collision with horses. The team veers through Main and Walnut streets, then stops at Link’s livery barn as bystander William Toms holds on. Mrs. Van Horn is treated by Dr. Overholt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Front Street
George van Horn
Main Street
Carr’s Corner
Owen & Johnston
Walnut Street
Link
William Toms
van Horn
Alex McCullough
Mrs. McCullough
Watch Night Planned At First M. E. Church For New Year
An old fashioned watch night is planned for New Year’s Eve at the First M. E. church. A class meeting love feast and likely observance of the Lord's supper will be part of the program. Addresses and old time hymns are expected, drawing especially the interest of older members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Keota Church Ladies Host Social and Luncheon
Keota Iowa December 20 notes a Thursday event by the Methodist Ladies’ Aid delivering ten cents to the D. P. Martin home for a social afternoon and luncheon. Mrs Martin invited school teachers and clerks to join for a 6 o'clock luncheon. Eight attended.
Public Sale of Farm Property and Livestock
Public auction on the farm located 24 miles west of Moscow and 214 miles east of Atalissa on Thursday December 23 offers five good horses seven milch cows one bull twenty head of shoats and a large number of chickens plus farm machinery. Usual terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Atalissa
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Shenley
East Third Street
E. H. King
Dr. Husted
A. M. Syphrit
F. P. Toland
Rev. M. Payton
Washington
W. C. Detwiler
Park Avenue
Chicago
Slaughter’s
Allie Contriman
S. E. Wales
East Eighth Street
James St. John
Roger Jayne
Iowa College
Grinnell
Brainworth
James Jensen
Cranston
Hattie Jean
Cedar Falls
W. S. McKee
Houser Street
Albert McKee
Bilees Military Academy
Macon
Mrs. J. S. McKee
West Third Street
J. T. Boland
Zetta
Anna Pieper
Kalona
Frank Pieper
New Hampshire Street
L. Adams
Alma Ellis
J. W. Blake
C. C. Smith
East Fourth Street
J. Arthur
Katherine
J. D. Hadley
A. E. Hadley
East Eleventh Street
J. E. Stevenson
Hershey Building
Walter Bailey
Allie Freers
West Seventh Street
West Liberty
Edith Elliott
Rey
J. N. Elliott
Iowa Avenue
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Vera Miksch
Mrs. W. F. Miksch
Fred
Thomas Long
Jennie Long
Eva Sewell
J. H. Carl
West Sixth Street
Crawfordsville
Ray N. Batterson
Pasadena
Cal
Batterson
Harriet K. Heller
A. Notes
Mission
Castoryia
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Oghe Muscatine Transfer Office
Cor
Walnut and
2Nd Sts. Bel
Heinz Company
Erary Society
MR. and
Mrs. Leverich Mar
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Cascarets
Worth
Benjamin Clothes Akers SA Lifred
Benjamin oOo
Haberdashery
David Bogard
First
M. E. Church
Baker
Iawa Avenue
California
West
Nichols
Col. R. M. Baker
Monrovia
KEOTA
Cora
Eva Baker
Cora E. Baker
C. Eva
Ens
Russel Gatton
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