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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1914

Page

7

Local Social Notes From Wilton and Nearby Towns

Mrs. George Pearsall of Wilton visits friends and shops in CO-LO-FAX area. Mrs. May Connor leaves Wilton after a visit. Mrs. Harold Renshaw from Perham Street travels to What Cheer for a fortnight with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. Haney of Wilton return from a day of shopping and business. Mrs. Woodhaus goes home to Wilton after a day of shopping. Mrs. W. R. Erwin of Columbus Junction returns from a day of webtar and shopping with friends. Miss Addie Pulse of Davenport visits at Mrs. A. Black’s home on Iowa Avenue. Miss Isabella Black returns to Dallas after visiting with Circle Rabedoaux on Iowa Avenue.

May Connor Wilton Post Harold Renshaw Perham Street Mrs. W. Haney W. R. Erwin Columbus Junction Webtar Jesalo McTolghe Chicago Addie Pulse Davenport Slater 4. Black Iown Avenue Isabella Black

Christmas Gits Offer From Savloxa Bank Ad

An advertisement offers a Christmas gift option titled Your Christmas Gift a book issued by Savloxa Department with a deposit of 1.00 or more entered therein Muscating State Bank.

Savloxa

Card of Thanks for kindness after bereavement

Card of thanks from the Children of the late War Schmalide for the kindness and sympathy shown through floral offerings and support during the recent bereavement.

M. 1 Ehureti Order of the Eagles Schmalide

Public Notice on Sewerage District Costs for Muscatine

Public notice states plats and schedules showing the cost of sewerage improvements in multiple sub-sewerage districts in Muscatine Iowa are on file for inspection. It details assessments per person, firm, or corporation and per lot or tract, per city ordinances, with objections due by 7:35 PM January 4th 1915 before city council review. issued by City Recorder T. B. Capla.

Twanty-elmte Mato Muscatina Towa City Recorder Muncating Iowa Muscatine

Observe Christmas at Moscow Church

Christmas Eve program at Moscow M R Church features organist Joy Miller and a choir led event with recitations solos duets and songs by students and the Bible class. including Santa Claus solo Peters and multiple classroom performances concluding with choir singing and readings.

Moscow M. R. Thang Bargin Tul Joy Miller Cheir Bessie Collison Rachurlon Clifford Rexroth Byeresse Ehotr Harald Lincoln Zella Noble Mircl Santa Claus Gertrade J.gehmidt Pieta Colison Praderick Miller Ina Miller Begsie Williams Gertruda Schmidt Alvin Miller Leona Novle Lirs Davoro Ray Lincoln Silvin Golllson Leonard Wilhelme Roy Lincoln Millard Smith Flildrad Miller Merry Belly

Christmas Program At German Evangelical Church

The Sunday School of the German Evangelical Congregational Church plans a Christmas program next Friday evening, December 25, at the church. The program includes preludes, readings, recitations, solos, dialogues, choruses, and offerings with students Edna Biewer Lilher Alfred Klaffenbach Alma Benninger Av Erne Hacke Marion McGill Miss Laura Schroeder Miss Sophia Nagel Miss May Miller Miss Laura Schroeder Miss Edna Wandel Lela Hocke Ruth Mec Miss Edit/ Rtocker Bertha Hocke Miss Esther Stell recht Harald Willer Alfred Klaffenbach Ruth Mec Robert Whistler Eddis Benninger Hilda Whissier Marguerite Guthardt and church choir. distribution of gifts and remarks by the pastor.

German Evangelical Congregational Church 5 Tve Hiya Edna Biewer Lilher Alferd Klaffenbach Albert Benninger Esther Benninger Averate Miller Ervin Hacke Ilarien McGill Bathear Olga Matfontach Misa Sophia Nagel May Miller Laura Schroeder Stallo Nacht Raymond Pilgrim Duct Ednwand Lela Hocke Ruth Mec Soto Eddis Benninger Hilda Whissier Marguerite Guthardt

Court reverses Fryer conviction on uncorroborated accomplice testimony

Minnesota supreme court reverses and remands Sam Fryer, once convict in Rock Island for receiving stolen property, due to errors and reliance on Silas Bender as sole corroborating witness. The opinion, delivered by Justice Dunn, notes lack of proper identification of stolen goods and multiple procedural flaws. Remaining indictments at Rock Island unresolved amid questions about Japanist Weyer.

Sam Fryer Rock Island Nna Minois Supreme Court Fryer Prank’ R. Dunn Silas Bender Bender Weyer

Letts Social News Seems Busy With Local Visits

Letts columns note numerous Davenport Muscatine and Burlington visitors including Mrs Glen McCullough and Mrs Tillie Brown. Residents Merle Runyon Lin Turner, Rud Clark and others host and travel. Mrs Mary Eliason and Pearl Barrows suffer arm injuries. M E Ladies Aid holds large meeting with social hour.

Letts Dee Berty Nellie "Hildebrands Muscating Glen McCullough M. O. Briggs G. Connor J Merle Runyon Lin Turner Davenport L. Db. MccCormick Linn Muscatine Frank Smith Kathryn Rud Clark Tillie Brown Burlington Hartman MM. J. mMcCormick Hert Garrett M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society Philly Wagner Fama I Mrg. Mairmer Harriet Columbus Junction Robert Shellabarger 0. Thompgan Harless Meson Chieago Bland Robert Wuiot W M. A. Shellabarger Max McCarmick Ulric Garrett Aliss Pearl Barrows Linoisy Dr. Eland Mary Eliason W. T. Barnett

Kidney salts claim relief for meat eaters

An advertisement-style piece urges readers to prevent kidney trouble by using four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water each morning. It claims meat eaters risk kidney blockages from uric acid and promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy to flush impurities and support kidney function.

Caine Westlayi

Pinex Syrup Promises Quick Cough Relief At Tiny Cost

An old advertisement touts a homemade Pinex syrup for dry hoarse or painful coughs. It claims instant relief, warding off bronchial trouble, and emphasizes safety, economy, and ease of preparation using pine extract and sugar syrup.

Homer Thia Pimex Co Ft, Wayne Ind

Local notes and personal visits fill town pages

Rushed social updates report funerals and visits across Minnesota and Colorado. Mrs Hendrix funeral held Thursday. Nettie Taylor in Ogkaloosa visiting relatives. Mrs Letts hosts Alpina Letts before travels to Washington and Des Moines for events. many departures for family time and conventions. Community members also discuss Dundee Milk safety emphasis and brand reminders.

Minnesota Colorado Ra Hendrix M. E. Ehurel Nettie Taylor Ogkaloosa Tay Letts Albina Letts Washington Nes Moines Authors and Publishers Owle Texas Mer Lou Vetts Melvin Brown Brockway Guy Basley Oskaloosa Inlaw J. A. Wander Ollie Henderson Lnst Lynn Turner Indiana N. B. Small Foster and Hartley Dows City Cass Brackway C. EB Coder Sundey Glenn Wigginbetton Nakville Merle Runyon Frant ‘Runyon

Oakville Resident Wy Waterhouse Dies in Galesburg

Oakville continues to grieve as Mrs Wyro Waterhouse, wife of R R Waterhouse, died at Galesburg Hospital after a month-long illness. Ada Zell Waterhouse had served in local public education and church activities. She leaves husband, sister Mrs H H Abbott, and many relatives. funeral plans to be announced after remains arrive.

Tavemel Oakville Wy Ro Waterhouse Galesbury Hospital Ada Zell R. R. Waterhouse Presbyterian Church Rebecca Order H. H. Abbott

Millersburg Christmas Events and Local News

Millersburg reports a well attended bazaar and a Christmas program by children. The Wakelands left for winter visits, Ogle brothers from Chicago visited, pipes froze at the school, forcing a one day dismissal, and students returned next day. Beginning January 6 preaching at the Presbyterian church Wednesdays at 7:30 with a teachers’ Bible study earlier.

Millersburg W. W. Wakeland Frank Harold Ogle Chicago Ogle Mart Harry Wakeland Larne

Muscatine High Announces Play Cast and Numbers

Muscatine High School will present a play tomorrow morning with cast members Cumber and Sarah serving as servants, Miriam Peabody, Mrs Peabody and Mr Peabody among others. Musical numbers include vocal solo Beaulal Reydolde, male solo Ilmer Zeisler and violin solo Kyle Horke. Following the program the regular school session will be held through noon.

Muscatine High School Gudie Parrott Mare Mortland Falcows Cumber Louis Houghs Sarah Clary Thompson Miriam Peabody Mary Berry Angus Kirk Ralph Howell Mrs. Peabody Fern Nesper Mr. Peabody Clifford Randlen Beaulal Reydolde Ilmer Zeisler Kyle Horke

Death of Ella Hogue tolls West Liberty notice

N B Halderman learned Sunday of the death of his sister in law Miss Ella Hogue in Colorado where she and her sister Mrs Anna Cox have lived the past decade for health reasons. The body returns to West Liberty Wednesday for burial arrangements pending. Other local items note visits, arrivals, and community events around West Liberty including Car shipments, club gatherings, and Pomona Grange officers chosen for the year.

West Liberty Halderman Ella Hogue Foulder Colorado Miss Hogue Anna Cox Cellers Moulton Town Bert Childs Frank Johnston C. Irwins J. EB. Mcintosh Muscatine Tosenu Briggel Columbus Junction Nina Reeves Ladera Mason J. P. McMillen Marion Mise Valma Mi Isaac Jaynes Center City Owt Delansa Abbott Clinton J. Evans Very James Dickerson Delos Morris Marengo Clara Gibsom Florence Nichols Cushing Jiarry Barnes Central Kansas Elizabeth Barnes Aigter R. ©. Wagner Kerager Waterloo Wm. Warren G. Crafton Wharglay Prairie Streat Merry Maid Club Walter Luse Mildrede Luge Madge Pickering Della Eves Sargents Bluff Iowa Clayton James U. 1 Mary Burnett Wilton Hillman Warren James Ticktin Harold Nichols Des Moines Marie Eby Cedar Rapids J. C. Nichols J Mackey Wiggans California Charles Morrison Iowa City Pomona Grange Atalissa F. TD. Steen J. I. Nichols P. Hall

Parcel Post Wagons Deliver Christmas Packages Citywide

Parcel Post wagons are now delivering Christmas packages with an extended carrier window from 9 to 10 on Christmas morning. No parcels will be called for. undeliverable items will be kept at the post office. Postmaster R. & McNutt announced an extra wagon will be used on Christmas day to handle the heavy mail volume.

R. & McNutt

Washington visitors and early death mark Washington notes

A long column notes social visits in Washington with Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn and many others, including Miss Ethel Henderson and Miss Ida Sands, visiting friends. It records Mrs John McFarland, aged among the oldest in Washington county, dying at 4 o clock Wednesday afternoon and funeral services at the United Presbyterian church. Margaret McCleary, born November 1 1816 in Delaware county New York, married to J A McCaugury, had one daughter T J Helvie who cared for her in the last years.

Louisa County Crawfordsville McLaughry John Mcfarland Washington County McFarland G. JA. McFarland L. H. McParland Washington Grandmather McFarland A. J. Peterson Migg Florence Forter Embroidery Club W- T. Trotter Aingworth R. L. Stephens Floyd Blankenhorn Pleasant Plain Ethel Henderson Ida Sands A. E. Sands Gracey Sands Lee Sands Sam Henderson Washington Visistors Mune Kellar Alec Clegg Quincy Harry Anderson Mae Casey Cedar Rapids Everette Shearer Malinda van Horn Mildred House MG Pleasant Jim Foster Near Hashite George Fordyce Ames Fairfield United Presbyterian Church Sarah Margaret, McCleary Delaware County New York J. A. McCaugury T. J. Helvie

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