Team sters Dance Night At Local Hall
Miss Mabel Briggs of 1116 East Fourth Street heads to Clinton for Christmas with her mother Mrs. Anna Evers as Chicago visitors Mrs. May Mitchell and Miss Martha Meier stay with Rev. and Mrs. George Meier at 513 Sycamore Street. Attalie Mitchell accompanies them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Briggs
Edward Morrow
East Fourth Street
Anna Evers
Clinton
May Mitchell
Martha Meier
Chicago
George Meier
Sycamore Street
Search for Insane Man Arthur Marchand Escapes Elgin Hospital
Chicago, Dec. 24. State board of charities officers initiated a search for Arthur Marchand of Chicago a patient from the Northern Hospital for Insane at Elgin. Marchand escaped after his parents had intimated his death during an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Ill
Arthur Marchand
Chicago
Northern Hospital For
Elgin
State Board of Charities
Marchand
Deneen
Mrs Murphy undergoes gallstone operation at Hershey Hospital
Mrs Hiram Murphy of 511 East Fourth Street was operated on this morning at Hershey Hospital for gall stones. The procedure was performed by Dr C A Riemcke with assistance from Drs A J Oliver, B E Eversmeyer and F H Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Murphy
East Fourth Street
Hershey Hospital
C. A. Riemcke
A. J. Oliver
B. E. Eversmeyer
F. H. Little
Mayor Redesignates Streets for Coasting in Muscatine
Mayor Grossklaus rescinds an outdoor sliding ban after protests by coasters and residents. He designates Fulham Avenue, Eighth Street west of Walnut, and Fourth Street west of Walnut as coasting routes with caution urged to prevent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Fourth
Fulham Ave
Eighth Street
Fulham Avenue
Walnut
Fourth Street
Wm. Grossklaus
Muscatine Delegation From Oberlin Returns Home for Holidays
Muscatine students studying at Oberlin College in Ohio come home for the holidays. The group includes five local girls Hortense Fulham Gertrude Fulham Cleo Richards Miriam Bliven Gertrude Titus and Jean Darrow from Letts.
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Muscatine
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Ohio
Hortense
Gertrude Fulham
Cleo Richards
Miriam Bliven
Gertrude Titus
Jean Darrow
Letts
Judge Jackson Grants Divorce in District Court
Sadie Doyle was granted a divorce from Walter Doyle by Judge Jackson in district court. Mrs. Doyle received custody of her minor child while evidence showed lack of proper support and vows violation by the husband. The Hubacher case against Mrs. Below was dropped with no new trial filed, and the will of Mary C. Norton was admitted to probate with B. L. Norton named executor after objections were withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Doyle
Walter Doyle
Jackson
District Court
E. M. Warner
Davenport Coal Dealers Win Appeal in Interstate Shipping Case
The Iowa Railroad Commission ruled in favor of Davenport coal dealers, upholding their objection to the Milwaukee Road's policy of forcing reloads. It held interstate shipments end when the original carrier places the cars on interchange tracks, requiring Milwaukee to accept coal loaded by others. Davenport firms Clarke Coal and Coke Sunnyside United Central States Fuel and Shelby County Washed Coal are named in the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
State Railway Commission
Milwaukee Railroad
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
Railway Company
Commission
Iowa Commission
Illinois
Milwaukee Company
Clarke Coal and Coke Company
Sunnyside Coal Company
United Coal Mining Company
Central States Fuel Company
Shelby County Washed Coal Company
Christmas Program At German Baptist Church Delights Community
A charming Christmas program at the German Baptist church featured songs recitations and dialogues by children followed by Rev A L Tilgner delivering a brief congratulatory address The event also included a generous collection for the orphans' home in Louisville Kentucky marking a hopeful community moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
A. L. Tilgner
Christmas Ball by Teamsters Union at Armory Hall
The first annual ball by the Teamsters and Helpers Union is held this evening at Armory Hall. Elaborate preparations have been made and Va natta's orchestra will provide the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Hall
Teamsters
Union
Vanatta
Pike and Miss Noell Wed by Judge Jackson at Court House
Millard M. Pike and Miss Ida Noell were united in marriage this afternoon by Judge D V Jackson at the courthouse. The couple plan to reside in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. V. Jackson
Millard M. Pike
Ida Noell
Court House
German Congregational Church Christmas Services Noted
Services on Christmas day include a 10:30 morning service titled The Glory of the Lord with special music by the church quartet and chorus. A Christmas program by Sunday school follows at 7:30 p.m. A special collection will be taken. C A Dettmers is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Dettmers
Leaves Hospital After Accident
Frank Peters, who narrowly escaped death by falling from a tower at the county farm, was discharged from Hershey hospital today and left for his home in Decatur Illinois. Though not fully recovered, he walked on crutches for the trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Peters
Hershey Hospital
Decatur
Ill
First Presbyterian Church Postpones Wednesday Picnic
The church postpones the Wednesday December 28 picnic supper indefinitely. The Children’s party remains scheduled for the same night at the First Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Bank Guaranty Law Declared Invalid by Judge Pollick
Judge Pollick in Topeka counts the Kansas bank guaranty law invalid in the United States district court ruling issued today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Pollick
United States District Court
Hour of Services at Catholic Churches
Tomorrow devotions at St. Matthias and St. Mary's follow a fixed schedule. First mass at 5 a.m. followed by low mass at 8 a.m. and a third mass at 1 p.m. in both churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthias
St. Mary's
Christmas Day Postoffice Hours Limited to Morning Window
Postoffice announces limited delivery hours on Christmas Day from 10 to 11 a m due to heavy mail. The package delivery wagon will operate all day. R S McNutt postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. McNutt
Lost black handbag on 1st street between Avenue and Spruce
Finder may keep a reward after returning a black handbag containing five dollars and six cents in coins. Return to The Journal office for the reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avenue
Spruce
T. Journal Office
Calendar stamps offered by Stony Brook Foultry Farm
An Iowa classified notice invites readers to send 53 cents in stamps for a calendar from Stony Brook Foultry Farm located in Pleasant Valley Iowa. It also advertises furnished rooms for rent at 208 Iowa Ave with light housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Brook Foultry Farm
Pleasant Valley
Iowa
Iowa Ave
Benjamin Visits Muscatine Again Secures Return of Check
Franklin Benjamin, famed for electric light work, visited Muscatine to reclaim a $500 certified check given last spring to guarantee good faith on his lighting bid. The visit occurred this morning as he retrieved the funds. In other news, The New York Bank Statement reported loans up, deposits up, and reserve changes for period ending December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Benjamin
Electric Light Fame
Muscatine
New York
N. Y
U. S
Lost Third St Pin Lettered K K A
A lost pin from Third Street, lettered K K A, is being sought. Reward offered for its return to this office.
Lost Horse shoeshaped brooch reward notice
A lost item notice offering a reward for the return of a horse shoeshaped brooch to H. Journal. The brief item identifies the object and the seeker's contact intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Journal
City council tract submission and lighting contract talk
A tract was submitted to the city council. He returned to Iowa City at 10 15 this morning and declined to comment on the lighting contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
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E. J. Zeidler
W. Brockman
Mgr
Bessie Brownie & CO
Jeannie Bently
Clarks World
Family Theatre Orchestra
Slaughter’s
Consomme
Celestine
Hotel Grand
J. G. Dermedy, Prop'r
Muscatine, Lowa
C. Cadle
W. 2Nd Street
America
Mrs
Mary C. Norton
Hubacher
Tilgner
Bond's Restaurant
Turkey
Xmas
Jake
Journal
David Bogard
Wilsorn
Ruthenberg Clothing Co
East Second Street
Benjamin
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