Christmas Program Set by Wilton Presbyterian Church
The Wilton Presbyterian Sunday school plans its annual Christmas program for Thursday evening November 24. Readings include "A Christmas Wish" and "The Longest Day" with multiple recitations, solos, and musical pieces led by Miss Myra Maur and Rev. M. E. Lunvar. A lulaby, pantomime, and choir anthem are among the items. In Rhinelander Wisconsin a farmer J J Drake is believed to have perished in a house fire after driving his wife out in night clothes amid subzero weather.
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Witton
Dee
Presbyterian Sunday School
Myra. Maur
Grand Opera Stars Stranded at Madison
The New York Grand Opera Company, recently seen in Madison, has stranded after their manager departed with funds. Stars Sig nor Salvatore Giordano, Yvonne Darle, Giorgia Gala, Jessie Bruce and others were left unpaid. Manager Harry Chappell handed receipts to Miss Bruce as temp liability, while Darla and Peters left for New York.
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New York Grand Opera Company
Madison
Wisconsin
Manag
Salvatore Giordano
Mr. Parks
Yvonne Darle
Giorgia Gala
Miss Bruce
Darla
Miss Peters
Buffy
New York
Miss Bruce Gaig
Chicago
Decree Signed in Weisse Versus Welrne Divorce Case
Judge M F Donegan signed a decree in the Catherine Weisse versus Henry G Welrne case granting the divorce and awarding custody of the minor child to the plaintiff. Nellie Martin files suit against John Martin seeking separation and custody of a minor child, alleging habitual drunkenness.
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M. F. Donegan
Catherine Weisse
Henry G. Welrne
Nellie Martin
John Martin
Christmas Parcel Tonnage Hits Record at Chicago Postoffice
Postmaster Daniel Campbell reports Chicago post office Christmas business nearly doubles last year. Parcels and packages sent out total 625 tons Sunday and Monday, compared with 772 tons the prior year’s corresponding days, setting a new local outgoing tonnage record.
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Chicago
Ill
Chicago ‘Postoffice Fa
Daniel Campbell
Parcela Post
Jugend Verein Embers Meet at Parish Hall
The Tugend Verein of Zions church met last evening at the Parish Hall with a business session and several talks. Devotions were by Rev J Haefner, Miss Micnie Meyer read a poem, Miss Dora Havemann played a magical selection, Walter Timm read an English story, and Henry Sylvester read a German story. The next meeting is set for January 5 at the parish hall.
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J. Haefner
Micnie Meyer
Dora Havemann
Walter Timm
Henry Sylvester
New Secretary 10 Arrive Next Week for YWCA
Grace Williams of Oskaloosa will be the new secretary of the YWCA in Muscatine. She accepted the post and will arrive after December 28, succeeding Miss Mary Robertson whose ill health forced her resignation. Williams trained at the Minneapolis YWCA cooperative school and is expected to handle duties and responsibilities as secretary. A formal reception will be planned once her arrival date is set.
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Tires Moutarde
Blackwell
Tres Moutarde Club
Margaret Blackwell
Cherry Street
Gertrude McéNute
Misa Lucie Narvis
West Fourth Street
M. F. Cronin
West Second Street
Grace Willams
Oskaloosa
Young Women's Christian Association
W. C. A. Dipenters
Mary Robertson
Miss Robertson
Miss Williams
Echco
Young Women's Christian Association of Minneapolis
Misa Williams
Western 15 Delayed By Engine Trouble
The Muscatine Western evening passenger train due in this city at 7 20 p m did not arrive until almost midnight after leaving Montezuma because of engine trouble. An additional engine was attached but the four hour delay disrupted morning Rock Island trains. In New York Mrs Richard Derby formerly Miss Ethel Roosevelt will reach Chicago line today and spend Christmas with her parents at Oyster Bay.
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Muscatine Western
Montezuma
Rock Island
New York
N. Y
Richard Derby
Ethel Roosevelt
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission Rejects Paid Freight Proof
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that paid freight bills alone do not prove damage or justify reparations for charging an unreasonable rate. Affidavits offered by defendants were not admissible to prove complainants’ damage. The case involved eastern motorcycle makers and dealers against western railroads with eastern to western routes crossing the Mississippi judged as unreasonable.
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Interstate
Commerce Commission
Associated Press
Washington, DE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Forday
Defendatts
Commission
Mississippi River
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Im. E. Lunvar
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Francis McDermott
Alexander Leith
Russell Austin
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Ifford Hain
Elizabeth Martin
Louis ‘Subroeder
Howard Hamlin
Lowery Johnson
Wyn Ayre
Grace Austin
Catherine Ayres
Dolly
Alice Blanchard
Salo
Edna Schroeder
Eva Ayres
Bethlehem
Stlarry Shiflet
L. N. Ayres
Mies Gertrude Kiser
Lawrence Crispin
Clorinda Thode
Christ Child
Dorothy Johnson
Margaret Naugle
Mre. Brumbaugh
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Victorius
SUN
Ernie and
Ernie
Theo Tenny Ventriloquist
Schubert
Doc Allen and
Poney Stephenson
Black Diamond Express
Roland Travers & CO
Jack Dresner
Nathano Bros
Clyde and
Marion
Walter Johnson
Muscatine
Muscatine Lighting Co
Banner Lodge
Danner Lodge
Chestnut Street
Misses Rice
Mae Whipple
Walters
Eisie Lorenzen
Robert Mark
Anna Lorengen
Santa Claus
1. W. Club
Kensington
Cerl Barnard
Baat Eighth Street
Grand Opera Stars
Strand
Company
Weisse
Altoras Club
Altiora Club
Plano
Young Women’s Chistian Association
Alcyone Mother's Club
Floyd Manley
Ninth Street
Park Place
Miss Grace Williams
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Western
J. J. Fahey
Freed Goods Store
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