Surprising South Muscatine Couple Marry Quietly
Emma Silberhorn and Klaus Schmarje wed on December 5 at Musserville M E church. The couple plans to announce their marriage after settling in a new home while friends await a formal surprise.
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Emma Silberhorn
Klaus Schmarje
Emma Silberhorn-Schmarje
Phillips Street
Schmarje
J. A. Silberhorn
Schiller Street
H. W. Munster
Musserville M. E
Ellinwoods Move to Denver for Permanent Living
Mr and Mrs Tori Ellinwood of 509 Grandview Avenue plan to leave tomorrow for Denver where they expect to reside permanently. Mr Ellinwood has worked fourteen years at Roach and Musser, rising to foreman of the machine and woodworking department. Their son Delbert has been in Denver for the past three years.
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Tori Ellinwood
Grandview Avenue
Denver
Ellinwood
Roach & Musser
Delbert Ellinwood
Yuletide Season Parties Planned at Franklin School
Principal Dina McCoy and teachers prepare elaborate Christmas programs for Friday afternoon celebrations. Upper grades plan entertainments for lower grades with separate acts for Mulford division. Decorations feature evergreen, bells, and Christmas trees, with pupil help and class-by-class planning.
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Franklin School
Dina McCoy
Mulford
Edith F. Stocker
Jeanette Hart
Pleasant Prairie News Notes and Local Visits
Pleasant Prairie Iowa reports a series of Advent week activities and visits. August Ramm and son transacted business in Davenport Saturday. Mrs McElroy and daughter visited Ed Wathans. Claus Thompson did business in Rock Island Monday. Several residents visited Wilton Sunday. School closes Friday for the week of vacation. John Schmidt attended a sale near Sunbury Monday. Glenn McElroy attended Frank Sissell's sale near Fairport. Mrs Belle Fowler and son from Grinnell visit Mrs Matilda Irwin.
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Pleasant Prairie
Ramm and Son
Davenport
McElroy
Henke
Fairport
Belle Fowler and Son
Grinnell
Matilda Irwin
Christmas Program by Bloomington Sunday School
Bloomington Iowa December 21 Bloomington Sunday school to present a Christmas morning program at 10 oclock at the church The program titled Christmas Bells features choir narration scripture readings and songs with participants including Helen Miller Esther and Irvin Graham Beulah LeFever Ruth Shelabarger Iona Gettert Bernice Miller and many others The event culminates with Santa and greeting remarks by Vera Negus and others.
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Bloomington
Hark
The
Herald Angels
Helen Miller
Esther
Ernest
Irvin Graham
E. F. Hoag
Beulah LeFever
Ruth Shellabarger
Iona Gettert
Bernice Miller
Vera Negus
S. Miller and Class
Nora Schweitzer
Henry John
Harold Winnemore
Helen Mosher
Jack Frost
Ernest Graham
Christmas Schweitzer
Carl Mosher
Helen Winnemore
the Shepherds
Gladys Shella Harger
Florence Mosher
Elmer Schweitzer
Frances Hoag
East Hill T Erwin and Son Retired New Propriety at Fifth Street Grocery
Walter A. Drawbaugh of Oregon Street becomes proprietor of the Fifth Street and Park Avenue grocery after the handover on Tuesday. He is described as a capable young businessman who will treat customers well. The Empire City Pearl Button Co plans to install a new shell crushing plant at its factory soon despite dull business. East Hill locals note visits and travel among residents, including Brown returning from Washington to Smalley Avenue and Millage heading to Wilton. The Griffin infant illness is reported as critical.
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Fifth Street
Park Avenue
Walter A. Drawbaugh
Oregon Street
Mr. Drawbaugh
Empire City Pearl Button Company
G. W. Schreurs
East Hill
M. E. Brown
Washington
B. B. Stuff
Smalley Avenue
P. A. Duncan
Wilton
Charles
Washington Street
Fred Millage
East Ninth Street
Mary Millage
B. F. Fowler
East Seventh Street
Fairfield
A. Cochran
Bayfield
J. W. Lewis
East Fifth Street
Ben Griffin
Iowa City Goes Wet As Canvass Reveals Vote
Iowa City revealed a wet outcome in a signers canvass of the consent petition. Civic League efforts to close saloons near the university faced defeat as semi official returns showed opposition. Students began a petition drive to extend the five mile liquor limit to the state university with about 800 new names.
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Iowa City
Board of Supervisors
Civic League
University Town
State
University of Iowa
Echo
Green Mountain Wreck
John C. Parish
State Historical Department
Rock Island Railroad
Parish
Green Mountain
Kirkwood
Ira J. Adler
Samuel J. Kirkwood
Old Capitol
Iowa
Kirakwood
Major Adler
Ream Hoxie
Forensic League of
Clarkson Miller
Des Moines
Ferdinand Dugan
Valley Junction
Laura Young
Denton Burdick
Fargo
N. D
Claude Burkheimer
Burlington
Mrs. Dane
Dramatic Club
State University of Iowa
Christmas Program Spotlighted in Amish Iowa
Amish ia December 21 report states a Christmas program will be given here on Friday with community involvement promised.
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Amish
New Life Pills Promote Safe Abdominal Surgery
A medical advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as preventing dangerous abdominal surgery failures. It claims painless purification and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Havercamp
Swindle Hits Ottumwa Store. Hose and Cash Lost
A stranger in Ottumwa swindled a delivery boy of $18 and two pairs of silk hose after ordering items to exchange a $20 bill. The door slammed on the boy as the thief fled, leaving the store short of goods and funds.
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Ottumwa
W. J. Dontena
Police Suspect Serial Suspect Behind Local Robberies
Police believe the same man who staged a similar heist in Marshalltown this week is behind the latest local robberies. Detectives are reviewing surveillance footage and seeking tips to identify the suspect.
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Marshalltown
Peared
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