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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
5
The Musserville Methodist church held a regular Christmas program last evening with a large audience. The brief service featured songs recitations and a Christmas talk by J E Hoopes followed by a social treat.
A small ceremony marked the union of Louise Baue and Pera with a simple family gathering. The couple celebrated the wedding in a quiet setting, underscoring their commitment and future plans.
Yesterday afternoon in the German Lutheran sparonage the marriage of Walter C. Streitler and Miss Louise Bauer, two well known locals, was performed by Rev. George Meier. The bridal party included Robert Bauer and Miss Millie Streitler, with a small gathering of immediate relatives. After a simple reception on Mill Street, the newlyweds planned a trip to Muscatine and Dubuque for work and residence, with Mrs. Streitler remaining in Muscatine for a time.
Harry Reinley was injured in Muscatine last night after boarding a moving Rock Island freight in the yards. He jumped when the train did not stop at Culver Station, fracturing his ankle and bruising his face before reaching his home for medical care.
Meeting of the Socialists scheduled for this evening at Wonmeca headquarters will discuss upcoming law changes before the general assembly. Attendees expect debate on proposed measures and organizational plans.
The document lists changes in assets and liabilities with increases in real and personal property and total assets offset by decreases in total assets. Liabilities show decreases in capital stock and deposits and an increase in dues to banks and others with a small rise in surplus and a decrease in undivided profits.
A crowd of local youths return home for Christmas including Leonard Lamb Asa Bouie Lester Stucker Ralph Brotchie Emma Fiderlien and Zella Lamb. Miss Pearl La Rue home from teaching west of West Liberty. The Christian church Aid plans a New Year dinner and oyster supper January 1 1908 at Woodman hall with invitations. U S S C society to meet with Lillian Wiese January 3 1908. all members urged to attend. Mr and Mrs Harry Bardo move into their new home. Dessie and Rose Heston visited Miss Mary Fenstermaker. Noah and Delmer Bardo spent holidays at home.
Muscatine Crescents defeated the Meteors 39 to 15 in the afternoon and edged the Firemen 28 to 19 in the evening at Muscatine. Robinson led the Crescents with ten points in the afternoon and eight in the nightcap, with Van Horne and Butsler contributing.
Death from blood poison was prevented by G. W. Cloyd of Plunk Mo who healed his dangerous wound with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. 25c. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Miss Vera Heinly of Muscatine has left for Chicago to study dramatic art and now headlines an entertainment at Govan hall Evanston. She is praised as a versatile reader and notable whistler with local fame noted by the Chicago Inter Ocean. Leroy Hancock will accompany with violin as Ravenswood Sheridan Park and Edgewater residents anticipate a big success.
A front window was smashed at John A. Rowan loan office on West Second street last evening and jewelry worth about 70 dollars was stolen. Police note two men were likely involved and that the crime resembled an earlier Block safe attempt, with a brick found near the window and a man seen on Second street nearby.
Members of the United Brethren church and Sunday school hold a Christmas celebration this evening at the church. The program will be a surprise and revealed during the event. Each class will perform, and the little folks have special services to help ensure success.
Goet lieb Graul aged 105 yesterday and Minnie Marks aged 162 in Cincinnati celebrated Christmas by hosting and attending a dinner. Graul said it may be his last Christmas after waking at 7 am to be surprised with a cake set with 165 candles. Marks hopes to see 23 more Christmas days. she has five children living and six in good health.
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