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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1914

Page

16

Mundt Carriage Works repairs and repainting noted

Local notices list Mundt Carriage Works doing repairs and repainting for carriages and buggies. Mrs Henry Earl of Oregon Street left for Columbus Junction, John Wonderly of Pine Street left for a visit to Washington. Mr and Mrs Frank Manley arrived from Silvis for a short visit. Mrs Fred Hummell returned to Nichols after shopping and visiting in the city. Miss Billa Milhallin, visiting at 606 East Eleventh Street, returned to Nichols yesterday afternoon.

Henry Earl Oregon Street Columbus Junction John Wonderly Pine, Street Washington Frank Manley Silvis Fred .Hummell Nichols Billa Milhallin Lee Yreers East Eleventh Street

Local residents depart for visits and holidays

Mrs P F OToole returns to Letts after shopping in the city. Miss Linda Nichols and others from 950 Whicher Street leave for holiday visits. Nellie Ryan of Hast Second Street heads to Columbus Junction for a short visit. Gladys Fitzsimmons, Mildred McKilip and several others also depart yesterday afternoon for various visits. Mr and Mrs S J Kennedy plan an extended visit with relatives in Quincy. Lulu Barnes and daughter return to Letts after shopping and visits. Marjorie Goodman, Ames student, leaves for Davenport for a brief visit.

Linda Nichols Whicher Street Nichols Nellie Ryan Hast Second Street Columbus Junction Gladys Fitzsimmons Letts Mildred McKilip Hdna Pearl Althaus West Seventh Street Nina Stineman Florence Kranz Helen Martin H. R. Whistler Riverside S. J. Kennedy East Second Street Quincy E. H. Barnes Lulu Marjorie ‘Goodman Ames Davenport

Tango Teacher Sued by Instructor for 90 Dollar Claim

Miss Velva Young, former instructor and partner in performances, sues Edward J. Stewart of Geneva Golf and Country Club claiming 90 dollars for tango and other dances taught and three exhibitions. She alleges an agreement to pay 15 dollars weekly and 5 dollars per exhibition, with Kaufmann and Williss as her attorneys.

Edward J. Stewart Geneva Golf and Country Club Velva Young Miss Young Mr. Stewart Davenport Times Valva Young Stewart Kaufmann & Willissl

TO MARIN LIEBKNECHT FIGHT ENROLLED IN GERMAN ARMY

Paris December 25 dispatch reports Karl Liebknecht the German socialist leader who opposed the war credit has been enrolled in the German army. The move aims to suppress his opposition after his Reichstag protest. A treason trial was considered too dangerous an experiment.

Associated Press Paris Karl Liebknecht Reichstag Humanite

List of Letters Remaining Unclaimed at Muscatine Post Office

Week ending December 23 includes a men’s list with Baker B C Black Banes Bopp Davis & Phillips Redus Dodfre Chas A Hacke C L Hudler William N Jackson Mana ger Portable Roller Rink Millburn & Devore Herbert Miller Frank Pem ble Rice & Adams David Rodgers and a ladies list with Mrs Jacob Balmos Mrs Emerson Miss Della Falb Mrs Ella Gatlin Mrs L Hoersch Mrs Dorth Rold Mrs Cecelia Smith. Callers for letters should say Advertised. Robt S McNutt P 1.

Muscatine Iowa Baker B.C. Black Banes Bopp Davis & Phillips Redus Dodfre Chas. A. Hacke C. L. Hudler William N. Jackson Millburn & Devore Herbert Miller Frank Pemble Rice & Adams David Rodgers Jacob Balmos Emerson Della Falb Ella Gatlin L. Hoersch Dorth Rold Cecelia Smith Robt. S. McNutt P. 1

First Baptist Church Outlines Plan to Aid Muscatine Poor

The First Baptist church announces a city wide plan with 24 district leaders to identify and relieve sick and needy residents. Donations of money food and clothing are requested with details for drop offs and receipts. The effort aims to alleviate immediate need and address the root causes while coordinating with future groups.

Muscatine First Baptist Church Cedar Streets

Manipulation of locks affects river stage at Keokuk Dam

The Keokuk dam gates were adjusted to raise a sunk ferryboat in Quincy Bay, causing a rapid fall in the river stage for over a day. Dredging plans shift to the lower bay with government aid limited to that area. Mrs. R. Hy Norman of Lone Tree visited and shopped in town.

Keokuk Dam W. L. Heckman Quincy Bay Keokuk Hoffman

Beautiful Christmas Services Across City Churches

Christmas observances filled Muscatine churches with elaborate music and devotions. Trinity Episcopal held a midnight service with a rich program led by Robert J. Jones. St Matthias and St Mary’s Catholic churches reported crowded masses with Loesch mass in F, Lambilottes Pastorale, and Novello pieces. Rev Takkenberg delivered the early sermon. Grace Lutheran and several German churches also hosted 10:30 morning services. Sunday school programs featured songs and recitations at German Lutheran and Latter Day Saint churches.

Muscatine Trinity Episcopal Church Robert J. Jones D. Owen Jones Florence Nargis A. B. Clapp Bath St.’ Matthias St. Mary’s Catholic St. Matthias Church Loesch Father Miller Davenport Iowa St. Mary’s Church Weigand Father Takkenberg Father Greiser Grace Lutheran Church

Sale of Christmas Seals Falls Short This Year

Civic Society reports Red Cross seal sales in Muscatine likely to be half of 1913 totals. About 50,000 seals distributed to schools and hospitals, but expected sales may reach only 15,000 to 20,000. Final figures to be released after reports come in. Mrs Josephine Eshelmann departed for a short visit to Columbus Junction.

Red Cross Civic Society Red Cross ‘Society The

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Fifteen Dollar Tailors Goodyear Raincoats A _H, Johnson, Prop St. & Ia, Ave Harry Luellen W. 2Nd St Thompson's Hardware Co P. F. O'Toole Marin Liebknecht McQuesten Hardware Co Baptist Church Merry Christmas Volger Latter Day Saint’s Church Josephine _Eshelmann Spring Street Colum Thompson’s Hardware Co You Boston Shoe Shop A. Krisberg Bilig E. Second St Ryan Dry Goods Co Barnard’s Jewelry Store E. Second &T Muscatine, Ia
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