Local Notices and Social April Weekend Visitors
Local brief items note visits by Mrs. A M Syphrit of Letts and Mrs F P Toland, trips to Washington and Adams, and many Muscatine residents returning home. Iowa college students James St John and Roger Jayne enjoy holiday from Grinnell. J T Boland promotes monuments. Various arrivals, shopping trips, and farm mortgage offer potential investments. A birth is recorded for Ray N Battersom in Pasadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James St. John
Roger Jayne
Iowa College
Grinnell
F. A. Runyon
Letts
Iowa
J. B. Stevenson
Wershey Building
Walter Bailey
Allie Freers
West Seventh Street
West Liberty
Edith Elliott
J. N. Elliott
Iowa Avenue
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Vesper Service and Cooking Class Notes
Mrs. J. W. Morgan led the vesper service with Our Calling as the topic. Miss Mabel Stark and Ivy Ryan sang a duet The Spring time of the Sons. A portion of Van Dyke's The Other Wiseman was read at social hour, with the reading to be concluded next week. Candy makers enjoyed a delightful Social, aided by new cooking class equipment. After holidays, regular cooking work will resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Morgan
Mabel Stark
Ivy Ryan
van Dyke
Preaching at Mission Wednesday Evening Devotion
At the Union Mission 116 Walnut Street Lt J Richardson will speak Wednesday evening. The service promises to be interesting and all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission
Union Mission
Walnut Street
Lt. J. Richardson
Heinz Company Tenders Banquet For Founder
Pittsburg December banquet by H J Heinz Company honored founder and president H J Heinz on the fortieth anniversary of the business. Nearly 2000 attendees included top national businessmen, Heinz employees, and European representatives in a lavish, flower and light decorated hall. A sterling and gold loving cup, crafted by the five senior employees, was presented to Mr Heinz as a memorial gift amid impromptu speeches and applause. The cup stands 30 inches high, weighs over 20 pounds Troy, and showcases premier silversmith decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
H. J. Heinz Company
H. J. Heinz
Heinz
United States
Mr. Heinz
Golden Wedding Observance Delayed To Christmas Day
The golden wedding anniversary of Prof and Mrs R W Leverich will be celebrated with a family reunion on Christmas Day due to holiday season activities. They were married December 20 1859 in a Tinn Street home by Rev Worthington. He later served as county superintendent of schools for ten years before settling in Muscatine. Mrs R Marks returned home to Cone Saturday after shopping in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Leverich
Leverich
Olive Garlock
Tinn Street
Austin
Worthington
M. E
Wilton
Leyerich
Muscatine
Letha
Merle Oakes
Verson
Herg
John Lau
Harriet Gentzler
United Brethren Church
Columbus City
Rev. Starr
Harriet Emil Gentzler
York County
Columbus Junction
Levi Gentzler
Olive Branch Meeting Set With Debate At School House
Olive Branch to meet Thursday with a program culminating in a debate. The resolution states that the Muscatine Journal is a better newspaper than the News-Tribune. Calvin Holmes and Thomas Jefferson Crone will speak for the affirmative. Miss Minnie Lorber and Elmer Corwin for the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatize’ Journal
News-Tribune
Calvin Holmes
Thomas Jefferson Crone
Minnie Lorber
Elmer Corwin
Charles Hintermeister
Rose Pelton
Harry Webster
Elmer Hintermeister
Harry Lorber
Fred Rockalfellow
Harry Kemp
Charles Berg
Hilda Berg
Reuben Strouse
Fred Nicklas
Howard Nicklas
John Lorber
Ethel Robison
Hildred Hintermeister
Muscatine Journal
Runaway sled crashes and a broken collar bone at Columbus Junction
A Saturday Front street runaway pulled a bobsled down Main and Walnut streets injuring Mrs. George Van Horn who broke her collar bone when thrown from the sled. Driver William Toms held on as the horses ran on. the sled hit a post and a delivery wagon, then stopped at Link's livery. Mrs. Van Horn was treated by Dr Overholt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Front Street
George van Horn
Main Street
Carr
Owen & Johnston
Walnut Street
Link
William Toms
van Horn
Alex McCullough
Millions of Toccas Marketed In Holiday Cascarets Pitch
An old advertisement promises quick relief from tummy aches for the whole family with Cascarets. It urges parents to give one tablet at bedtime to each member, suggesting a week’s treatment for Christmas and weekly support to keep the household well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascarets
Watch Night Planned At First M E Church For New Year
First M E Church plans a traditional watch night service for New Year’s Eve with a class meeting a love feast and likely observance of the Lord's Supper. The program will include addresses and old time hymns, drawing interest from church members for a meaningful holiday season ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BE
Nymns
Ider
Church Ladies Aid Serves Luncheon at D P Martin Home
On December 20 thursday, the Methodist Ladies Aid hosted a social afternoon at the D P Martin home. They collected ten cents, inviting school teachers and clerks who could not attend in the afternoon to join at six o clock for luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redta
D. P
Martin
Baker family plans three month California trip from Iowa
Baker at 411 Iowa avenue will leave December 27 for California to visit friends and relatives for about a week in Nichols then stay mainly with Col. R. M. Baker in Monrovia. They expect to be away roughly three months.
Public Sale Of Farm Stock And Machinery
The undersigned will sell at public auction on his farm four miles west of Mos cow and four miles east of Atalissa on Thursday December 23. The sale includes five good horses seven milch cows one bull twenty head of shoats a large number of chickens and farm machinery Usual terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Atalissa
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G. Shenley
East Third Street
E. #. King
Husted
A. M. Syphrit
F. P. Toland
M. Payton
Washington
W. C. Deichler
Park Avenue
Chicago
Slaughter's Candy Store
Aliie Contriman
Fruitland
Bertha Rynearson
Lizzie Wacker
Rosie Grunder
Wales
East Eighth Street
Adams
Braunworth
Wilbert Hintermeister
James Jensen
Cranston
Hattie Jean
Cedar Falls
W. S. McKee
Houser Street
Albert McKes
Blees Military Academy
Macon
Mrs. J
Kee
West ‘Third Street
J.T. Boland
2Nd St
Zetta
Anne Pieper
Katona
Mrs
Ivank Pieper
New Hampshire Street
L. Adams
Alma Ellis
J. W. Blake
C. C. Smith
East Fourth Street
J. Arthur
Katherine
R. 8. McDaniel
F.C. Johnson
EB. A. Nnott
Bessie Crown
Myrtle Foster
Woodlawn Avenue
J. D. Wadley
A. E. Hadley
East Eleventh Street
Vera Miksch
Iown College
Mrs. W. P. Miksch
West Third Street
Fred
Thomas Long
Jennie Long
Bya Sewell
J. H. Garl
West Sixth Street
Crawfordsville
Ray N. Batterson
Pasadena
Cal
Sid
Myr
Batarson
Muscating
Ms. Batterson
Harriet K. Heller
W. Co. A
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Muscatine Transfer Line
Walnut and
2Nd Sts
Bell
Heinz Company
Mrs. Leverich Marrip
Olive Branch
Olive
Kmas
Worth
Benjamin
Alfred Benjamin O
Ivatin
Haberdashery
First
M. E. Church
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
Lpend
Frank Reisman
Emerson
Neb
Defiance
M. Walker
Nettie Stattler
Santa Claus
Reota
Core
Eva Baker
Cora E. Baker
Eva
Russel Gatton
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