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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1916

Page

7

Sunday Vote Sashes Boston Booze Ban Fight

Dec. 20 report from Borton outlines Sundays campaign for a boozeless town under local option. Heonse wins with 22 462 majority. larger than 1292, aided by liquor interests opposing higher taxes and local option. Campaign includes daily front-page ads and broad newspaper support. Christian Science Monitor opposed.

Borton Tonton Tanor Andy Alogal Heonse Aly Nova Boston Walsh Hoston Thorn wWheda Rean Weston Hack May Vquor Bares Tondark Walters Ontora Club Amen Back Bay Hullords Te Dryetty Malin Moneton Lcense Elrewar Wade Wolleoise Tarcen Apace Davatad Poston Par Pera Christian Science Monitor

Christmas Program at Coresville by Methodist Sunday School

A Yuletide entertainment event planned by Sournut'a Stalk Services Concavitis La Dueuk One of the season's highlights. The program lists hymns recitations songs and solos with many named participants and includes a tragedy of Mrs Andrew Waldron a veteran actress from Chicago who died at home.

Due Christman Lyon Iby Methodiat Alvera ‘Johnson Opa Stlogley Kosn Solan Crsas Hoear Jobson Horton Ugttah Leo Hoyman Margaret Powell Widh Proctor Morton Bert Taker Eliaxi Lillian Johnson Fred Cross Loona Powel Heeltatton James Korton Speulaawronay Sonkc Mossie Ore Christus Oftertis Adalbert Criger Xorcho Mra Jonox

Battery C Mustering Out Details and Camp Arrangements

Battery C undergoes mustering out with about 120 paid men and $150,000 in equipment. The process requires a federal review, equipment checks, and several days for payroll and reporting. Camp today at the armory grounds follows travel to the site with two day furlough for Christmas travel.

Ciuipad Vorder Oelock Allyon Shoushis Mambera Hone

Wilton Girl Weds in Muscatine Church Ceremony

Gladys Climatings of Unix locality married Walter Gray of Silvia TL in a Monday afternoon ceremony at Plrat Methodist church in Masenting. The couple returned to the bride’s father Frink Wy Cumming home and will live at Elvis 1. The bridegroom is a locomotive engineer for the Rock Island railroad. The bride is a well known young woman in the community.

Ournal Wilton Gladys Climatings Walter Gray Silvia Maxentine Love AL Anvith Plrat Methodist Church Masenting Frink Wy Cumming Elvis Rock Aland Bridg

Divorce Suit Requests One Cent Alimony

A divorce suit filed in district court by Mrs. Maude Ireland against John Freland of Atlantic Brooklin centers alleges alimony of one cent. Attorneys Thompson and Thompsons and J.C. Kammerer met the petition.

New York rope makers alerted to price increase

In New York the Amers jewn manufacturers of rope are notified of a three cent per pound rise in sisal price. The final regulating commission cites reduced visible supply from heavy storms in Yucatan and fiber shortages across six districts as factors behind the adjustment.

New York N.Y Amers Jewn Alsal

Christmas Programs Across Four Churches Planned

Four Methodist and Episcopal churches announce Christmas observances with a shared program schedule led by Star H. Cy Millice. Pleasant Prairie Moscow and North Prairie each host service evenings featuring carols readings and solos. Notable items include a long list of individual performers and a Sunday School sermon by pastor Sune. The Moscow program includes songs recitations duets and a chorus with Ina Cramer Helen Smith and Maynard Miller among participants. The voyage of a British ship from Buenos Aires is also noted with crew rescued and one vessel captured by a submarine.

Christnius H. Cy Millice Pleasant Prairie Moscow North Prairie Sturday Evenlar Sweethend Mary Chile Christamus Marie Rabin Sone Christ Xehingl F. Vismkuechter Helen Smith Rinynard Mellor Ina Cramer Chorox Hadiant Star Tha Cramer Max Stvon Reeitavion Llorenes Lincoln TN Teves Maynard Miller Trecitathon Rlck Miller Reaction Dareld Tiontgor Gertrude Senmide Malogun Addo Dickey Proderick Miller Ryan Reeliatton Addie Mckeys Freda Wavernante Ken Caspring Mina Myon Gertruda Schmidt Nosa Murticke Nhila Christinaa Sehnol Tna Crowne Muet Toy Gattert Wve Oopwing Mintang Rand Thrillar

Boosters Plan Tour of State

Greater Town association will conduct a one week campaign starting January 15 to gain charter membership. A special train will visit Davenport Dubuque Waterloo Sioux City Cornwall Blaise and Burlington finishing at Des Moines. Charter members are invited to join and about ix will participate. Pex Monier will be represented on the train by local businessmen who helped boost town.

Des Moines Greater Town Association Spc Pex Monier

Oakville School Damaged by Fire

Fire at the Oakville Toolxbaro School caused extensive damage to a room when a can near a stove ignited. a worker warned others before the blaze was extinguished. Plastering collapsed, flooring burned, and the incident disrupted class activities.

Oakville Toolxbaro Fortune Mately Alume

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