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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1914

Page

6

September Morn at Grand Opera House Returns

The Kiddiestand Kewpies present September Morn a musical comedy touring Chicago success under manager Gray for one night at the Grand Opera House. Cast features Leo Greenwood Robert Thurston Ole Carew Carlton Meeker and many others with popular tunes and dances. Seat sale began Friday and promoters offer a bold Farce Henry henpecked husband in Halton Powell’s cartoon farce next Saturday. The feature also highlights a behind the scenes look at W N Selig studios and the making of The Spoilers with a dramatic fight scene filmed with multiple cameras at the Palace Theatre Monday to Wednesday.

Chicago Gray Leo Greenwood Robert Thurston Ole Carew Carlton Meeker Chas S. Morgan Harry B. Jones Greorgia Ellen Ryine Munger Cray Burnaby Henry Hendy Ife Tamar Glenister McNamara William Farnum Glenlgeer Thomas Santeht Struve Santehi Mr. Farnum Paraun Palace Theatre

Sousa Band May Play in Muscatine May Be Possible

Management of the John Philip Sousa band seeks terms to bring the orchestra to Muscatine in May. The 60 piece ensemble will tour from New York to San Francisco with a violinist and soprano, promising the biggest musical event in years if terms are accepted.

John Phillips Sousa Yorhead Muscatine J. B. McNiel M.C. A Spiina New Yorks San Franciges Wll McNiel

Weather Delays Trains To City In Cold Spell

Rock Island trains through the city faced 1 to 4 hour delays last week as extreme cold likely to worsen conditions. Milwaukee line trains were largely on schedule. An ad touts Cathartic Tablets claiming strong cleansing effects and liver benefits, offered by Mead the Journal at 10 cents a bottle.

Rock Island Milwaukee

Police Matron Sought in Muscatine by Social Workers

Muscatine social workers push for a police matron to aid both the police department and the Associated Charities. Mayor Kern notes many requests but believes the time is not right to create the office yet. He envisions combining the matron role with the charities body to maintain close contact with those in need.

Muscatine Kern Aumerous Cone Etty Associated Charities Police Department Charities New City Wall Mattoi

Wilton Christmas visits and travel notes fill local page

Mrs Casale Chandler returns to Cluscatine after visiting her parents in North Wilton. Mr and Mrs Walter Duife depart for Davenport for a few days with friends. Miss Betty Rotiuls visits Durant over Christmas. Mrs Fred Kaufmann returns from Muscatine. Miss Elva Bush travels from Iowa City to Durant for more time with relatives. Miss Leth Wilkerson heads to Muscatine for a social visit. Mrs Charles Henderson Sr returns after attending plays in Muscatine. Gerald Murphy goes to Davenport for business. Mr and Mrs Edward Bischoff and son George join Davenport relatives for Christmas. Mrs Warl Mahaffey of Rock Island and Mrs Leonard Johnson of Moling visit Johny Farrah’s home for Christmas. Elim Muynahao comes up from (text cut)

Muscatine Elva Bush Iowa City Norman Haul Durant Leth Wilkerson Charles Henderson, Sr BD. C. Whitmer Gerald Murphy Davenport Edward Bischoff George G. W. Buunick Warl Mahaffey Rock Is‘land Leonard Johnson Moling Johny Farrahl Elim Muynahao Miay Eliasbeth Marianne Rock Island Will Sperry Shipa Besale Williams Moscow Chas, Port Clinton Siising Theo Laura Silberhorn Wilton Florence Rice Brown's Business College Davanport OG. O. Ford George Wathan John McClean Margaret Prein Walcott Dillon Crawfordsville C. M. Marshall Milas Kate McDarmott D. G. Agnew Herbert Doden Town City Julius Doden George Angerer Wear Liberty John Brown Clyde Port William Port J. ©. Caughlan Zella Latchaw Misls Maude F. A. Latehaw Ed. McSwiggen Mysday Henry Smith Dora Sullivan Muncatine H. H. Johnson Princeton V A Blye L. R. Dunker Henry Dunker Kate Craitz Ana City R. E. Creits Adolph Rexroth Sie Pualness Gen. McCartney West Liberty J. Jepson Bert Snider James Davidson J. L. Hickey Rock Teland F. G. Brewin

Homemade cough syrup claims and price promise

A home made remedy touts rapid relief for dry and productive coughs with pine extract claims. It sells for about 64 cents per pint, requires steeping in a pint bottle, and is backed by a money back guarantee from Panor Co of Ft Wayne Indiana to ensure satisfaction and refunds.

Ysiy Norway Panor Co Wayne Inds

Residents visit from Muscatine and Davenport area

A flurry of holiday visits fills Muscatine with relatives and friends. Dozens travel between Muscatine Davenport Davenport and surrounding towns for Christmas gatherings and overnight stays, including Miss Laura Silberhorn and Miss Florence Rice among others visiting kin.

Reports Requested From Sellers With Red Cross Seals

Those furnished with Red Cross seals to sell before Christmas were today asked by the society to file reports at once with Dr. Emma Braunwarth. Dr. Braunwarth states the society urgently desires reports to determine the necessity of the sale.

Emma Braunwarth Braunwarth

Christmas program at Mulford Church features new pastor

The Mulford Congregational church hosted a Christmas program by its Sunday school last evening before a large crowd. The event was delayed from Christmas Eve due to other entertainments and Rev. Moore's late arrival, who has begun as pastor of South End church and will lead Sunday services.

Mulford South End

Funeral Held for William Schmide on Christmas Day

Funeral services for William Schmide were held at 1:40 p.m. yesterday at 1163 New Hampshire Street with Rev. John Haetner of the German Lutheran Church officiating. Pallbearers were Fredrick Lage Carl Brill William Schlack Fredrick Kent Rudolph Rock and August Rach. Interment followed at Jim Greenwood Cemetery. Local residents, including Mr. and Mrs. George Owens of Philips Street, returned from Columbus Junction after the holidays. Howard Cary of Kansas Street reportedly visited relatives in Moline. Mr. and Mrs. D. Van Krog of Indianume Street hosted visitors from Columbus Junction. Miss Ida McKean of Keota returned home after a visit elsewhere.

William Schmide New Hampshire Street John Haetner German Lutheran Church Fredrick Lage Carl Brill William Schlack Fredrick Kent Rudolph Rock August Rach Jim Greenwood Cemetery South George Owens Phillips Street Columbus Junction Howard Cary Kansas Street Tguant Moline D. van Krog Iindiune Street Ida McKean Keota South Muscatine

Reindeer Industry Aids Eskimo Thrift In Alaska

The reindeer industry started in Alaska twenty years ago has civilized the Eskimo population and made them thrifty. The federal bureau of education says the educational system in Alaska is tied to the industry. There are 47,264 reindeer, 30,532 owned by natives, with northern and western school superintendents overseeing the reindeer service.

Antigate Associated, Press Washington, D Alaska Federal Bureau of Education Bureau Reindeer Service Siberia Bering Strait

Ice coast gains wealth via meat and skins trade

The Arctic coast region shifts from marginal dog team living to a system that provides Eskimos with assured support and opportunity to wealth through the ice, meat and skins trade with whites, per the bureau.

Arctic Tienskimos Bureau Wen

Admiral Dewey Turns 77 and Reflects on Sleep

Associated Press reports Admiral Dewey is 77 today. Secretary Daniels and naval aides visit him, sharing light remarks about who first appointed him to the Naval Academy and his long habit of early rising and reading the papers. Davis notes Dewey’s daily routine and liveliness.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Admiral Dewey Daniels Naval General Board Naval Academy Admiral Daway Washington

General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny Dead

London dispatch reports General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny, once adjutant general of British forces, has died at Cooragh Lodge County Clare where he resided after retiring in 1907. He earned dispatches for action at Taku Forts in 1860 and Abyeiina in 1867 68 and received medals for service in those campaigns and while leading a transport division in the Cape War.

Associated Press London Thomas Kelly-Kenny Coorough Lodge County Clare Kelly-Kenny Felda Tapg-Ku Taku

Irish General Kelly Kenny Profile in Memoir Notes

A fragment describes General Kelly Kenny born February 1840 in County Clare Ireland. It notes his Sixth Division service with two dispatches and a 1905 visit to the United States after retirement. He accompanied Prince Arthur of Connaught on a special mission to the Mikado.

Ketly-Kenoy Prince Arthur of

Low Necks Must Go War's One Blessing Declares Bulletin

The Fashion Art League of America bulletin says the debutante gown and the slinky sloth will fade due to wartime needs. Military cuts will shape future garments and the peek-a-boo waist and low necks are among changes expected.

Associated Press Chicago Fashion ‘Art League of Amhrica

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