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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1917

Page

7

Revival Plans Completed for Baptist Meetings

Organization secretary to arrive next week to lay plans for a three week evangelistic revival at First Baptist Church starting Sunday December 30. Rev J W Graves announces Rev J Q A Henry will conduct the meetings assisted by his wife and Chester I Harris with Bowden of Springfield arranging. If attendance warrants, an extra week may be added and the series could move to the Armory.

First Baptist Church J. W. Graves Armory Hall Armory J. Q. A. Henry America Ehngland New Zealand Australia Christ Dr. Henry Henry Chester I Harris Henry C. Bowden Springfield Graves

Death of Mrs Mollie Meyers at Belleyne Hospital

Mollie Romann Meyers born February 25 1866 in Wilton township died last evening at 8 30 at Belleyne hospital after years of illness. She moved to Muscatine after marrying George Meyers about thirty years ago. her husband died twenty six years ago. Survived by her mother Helen Romann 959 Lucas street a daughter Mabel and two sons Arthur and Terbert Meyers all of Muscatine. Three sisters also survive.

Mollie Meyers Belleyne Hospital Meyers Mollie*Romann Wilton Township Muscatine George Meyers Helen Romann Lucas Street Mabel Meyers Arthur Terbert Meyers

Noted Evangelist to Visit City as Funeral Details Given

Noted evangelist coming to city. Survivors include Mrs. John Keubler Mrs. Nicholas Wirta of this city Mrs. Anna Miller of Davenport Otto and Peter Romann of this city Henry Romann of Wilton rank Romann of Minnesota and George Romann of Limon Colorado Two grandchildren also survive Funeral services will be held Monday at 9am from St Marys church with Rev J J Greiser officiating and interment in St Marys cemetery.

John Keubler Nicholas Wirta Anna Miller Davenport Otto Peter Romann Henry Romann Wilton Rank Romann Minnesota George Romann Limon Colorado St. Mary’s Church J. J. Greiser St. Mary’s

No Lights On Car Driver Is Nabbed

IL cost William Carney fined for driving without headlights while serving Whittaker Livery. Officer Wherling nabbed him around 1 am and he appeared before Justice J. C. Coster. Fine set at 4 dollars plus costs totaling 8 85.

William Carney Carney Whittaker Wherling J. C. Coster

Levee funding plan eyed by Muscatine and Louisa officials

Muscatine levy commission offers 10000 to the joint board if a responsible party is contracted to finish the Mississippi levee from the Bluffs to the city limits. City and levee officials discuss legality and funding, with warrants seen as the only current funding route until the 1920 tax levy.

Muscatine Levy Commission Joint Board of Supervisors Bluffs Joint Board of Louisa County Joint Board Levee Commission Board of Supervisors J.A. Bartemeier HH. I. Geissler Gity

Children Give to YMCA War Fund at Garfield School

Primary grade pupils aged five or six at Garfield School contributed pennies to the YMCA war fund. Guided by teacher Miss Jennie Hwing, the young donors handed the money to Secretary J.B. McNiel with a pledge to contribute again soon.

Garfield School Y. M.C. A. War Fund Jennie Hwing J.B. McNiel

Obsequies Held for Ottie Snyder Prominent Liveryman

Final rites for Ottie Snyder, noted liveryman, were conducted at his home on West Third Street this afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. Rev J I Grieser of St Mary's church led the service. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers W M Wallace John Mucha Steve Fuller A G Whitaker T Clark and Henry First of Moline Illinois.

Ottie’ Snyder West Third Street J. I. Grieser St. Mary's Church Greenwood Cemetery W. M. Wallace John Mucha Steve Fuller A. G. Whittaker T. ©. Clark Henry First Moline

Stormy buggies and bob sleds sweep through Mundt Ady

Stormy buggies and storm fronts collide with bob sleds and cutter gears as J. H. Mundt Ady faces a tumultuous event.

J. H. Mundt Ady

Christmas Dinner at Hotel Muscatine Ady Ad

An archival note urges readers to save work at home and enjoy a Christmas dinner at Hotel Muscatine as promoted by Ady. The ad emphasizes convenience and festive dining options during the holiday season.

Hotel Muscatine Ady

Moral insure with Marks means comfort and protection

A fragment promotes moral insurance with Marks as a source of comfort, security, and protection. The note suggests advertising value in safeguarding against risk through the brand. Features a cautious, promotional tone typical of a period insurance pitch.

Mark

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