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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1909

Page

10

Local News Briefs Include Mortgage Loans Ad

Mrs Pauline Wedekind of Sum Mit visits the city this morning. Titus Loan Investment Co offers 5 and 64 percent mortgage loans at 213 Town Ave Virginia. Tunnicliff to sing with Musical Enron Orchestra at Grand Opera House on Wednesday December 29. Mr and Mrs Sam Orwitz depart for Rock Island for a short visit. Mystic Workers dance Friday at Assembly Hall with Gray's Orchestra admission 55 cents extra lady 10 cents. Mrs Lottie Fiehair and daughter Florence depart for Wilton for a short visit today.

Choice Titus Loan & Investment Co Town Ave Virginia’ Tunnicliff Centralto Enron Orchestra Grand Opera House Sam Orwitz Seventh Street Rock Island Mystic Gray’s Orchestra Assembly Hall

Local Social and Event Notes from Burlington Area

Neighbors and visitors listed in Burlington area society notices. Ed Erb and wife visit Ed’s mother Mrs. B S Erb on West Fourth Street. Miss Josephine Sanders returns to Chicago after visiting Mrs. A K Raff on Sycamore Street. Tickets for Musical Union Orchestra concert available at Schmidt’s Music. season two concerts cost $1. Mrs. Jacob Kautz arrives from Burlington after Christmas with relatives. Various house sales, professional visits, and travel plans noted. Mrs. F. C. Parker and daughter Hattie plan a short visit to Fairport. Mystic Workers dance at Yeoman hall promises welcome. Families from Davenport and other towns are mentioned with visits and travel to and from Island View and K C dance in Davenport. Eva and Cora Baker prepare for an extended trip to Monrovia Cal with uncle R. M. Baker.

Musical Union Orchestra Schmidt Jacob Kautz New Hampshire Street Burslington Eva Cora Baker Iowa Avenue Monrovia Cal Line R. M. Baker

Arrange Your First Class Shave or Hair Cut Today

Inspect newly arranged fixtures and enjoy a first class shave or haircut with a clean towel provided for every shave. Panitorium in connection. Phone 310-3.

Visit Notes and Concert Ticket Reminder

Miss Jimmine June Paddleford from Ft. Madison arrives for a week long visit with Miss Ethel Salisbury at 401 East Second Street. Do not miss season tickets to the Musical Union Orchestra concerts. First concert on Dee 29. Mrs. C. R. Johnson of Earlham Iowa departs from 1211 Cedar Street after spa time with her uncle G. Baker.

Jimmine June Paddleford Ft. Madison Ethel Salisbury East Second Street Musical Union Orchestra Dee

Remer Sticks Well for 57 Minutes to Throw

Zbyszko failed to throw Jess Reimer in fifty seven minutes in Des Moines Iowa last night. James Corbin, his first opponent, was thrown in three minutes. Zbyszko aimed to throw three men in an hour. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for obstinate coughs colds irritations of the throat and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all throat and lung diseases.

Des Moines

Christmas Visits and Local Outings in Columbus Junction

Columbus Junction Ia December 28 Mrs J Lillaj and children visit her mother Mrs Hay in West Chester. John Pence visits grandmother Mrs Gaumer and others. typhoid fever saps Hart’s strength. nurse Mrs Cline arrives. Ira Foster family from Lone Tree visit Ella Edwards. B T Foster plans West Liberty Wilton Muscatine trip. Sprague attends golden wedding in Crawfordsville. Rasley family returns to Vinton. W Mostyn travels to Chicago with Williams and Jones. Davie returns from Columbus City to Dunlap. Joy Alen accompanies. Salmon attend Muscatine play The Wolf. Colip family visit Grubb. Evans visit Ainsworth. Kelley family from Illinois City visit S Kulp. Helen Mize travels to Muscatine for party.

Columbus Junction J. Lillaj Hay West Chester John Pence Faitrfield Gaumer Sarah Hopkins Earl Harry Frank Hopkins Burlington Hart Cline Ira Foster Lone Tree A. Sprague Crawfordsville Nichols Helen Mize Musca‘tine Anita Miller

Highland School Program Closes With Classroom Pageant

The fall term at Highland school in Sweetland town ship ended successfully under Miss Grace Missei. Pupils presented a program featuring songs such as America and Six Little Ducks, recitations by Earl Wagner Matilda Saltwedel and Howard Wagner, and dialogues by Howard Wagner and Keith Klepper. Prizes for top spelling heads went to Matilda Saltwedel and Keith Klepper.

Highland School Sweetland Township Grace Missei America Keith R Klepper Earl Wagner Christmas Bealls Howard Wagner Keith Klepper Matilda Saltwedel St. Nichlas Matilda Salzwedel Keith Wlepper

Minister Loses Eye in Playful Scuffle at Home

In Sidney Louisiana on December 28 Pastor A. Broyles of the Baptist church lost his right eye when a broom handle struck him during a playful scuffle with his wife. The blow broke his glasses and badly lacerated the eyeball, with sight feared totally destroyed.

Sidney, la A. ©. Broyles The Baptist Church Broyles

Funeral for J. D. Mendenhall Held in Muscatine

J D Mendenhall died Sunday in Massillon Ohio. Funeral at Greenwood chapel Thursday at 2 PM with Rev A J J Ross officiating. Body arrives Muscatine Thursday morning. Mrs Mendenhall remembered as daughter of pioneer merchant Wao St John of Ogilvie and St John. Pallbearers to be chosen from Masonic lodge.

J. D. Mendenhall Massillon Ohio Greenwood Chapel A. J. J. Ross Trinity Episcopal Church Muscatine General Commission Ogilvie and St. John

Football Rule Revisions to be Discussed by US Intercollegiate Association

New York Dec 28 The annual meeting of the United States Intercollegiate Association at Murray Hill Hotel will settle problems affecting football for 1910. Experts from across the country will report on the game's condition and future. No rule changes will be made now. leaders plan to vote on advisability of major modifications. Changes would be decided by the national rules committee at a January meeting.

New York United States Intercollegiate Association Murray Hill National Rules Committee

Dr Sarah Dolley dies second woman to earn medical degree

Dr Sarah R A Dalley aged 81 dies at home in Rochester. She was the second woman to earn a medical degree from an American college. At 22 she graduated from Rochester and Syracuse Medical colleges and served as interne at Blockley hospital Philadelphia. She practiced in Rochester for many years.

American College Rochester Sarah R. A. Dalley Syracuse Blockley Hospital Philadelphia

Cham berlain Cough Remedy Fends Pneumonia in Epidemics

The peculiar properties of Cham berlain's Cough Remedy have been thoroughly tested during epidemics of influenza, and when it was taken by time we have not heard of a single case of pneumonia.

Chamberlain

Rhodes and Strickney Wed at Parsonage

Cary P. Rhodes of Wapello married Anna G. Strickney of Columbus Junction yesterday at 5 PM in the German M. E. church parsonage. Rev. W. C. Schultze officiated with David R. Foster present. couple to reside in Wapello where Rhodes works.

G. P. Rhodes A. G. Strickney Cary P. Rhodes Wapello Anna G. Strickney Columbus Junction M. BE W. C. Schultze David R. Foster Rhodes

Tres Moines Man Ties

Captain GC C Prouty aged 68 head of the CG Prouty wholesale grocery company and an old settler died this morning in Des Moines Iowa on December 28 at his home. He led local business circles and helped establish the area as a trade hub.

Tres Moines Iowa Hyening Press Des. Moines,La- Dee GC. C. Prouty C.G Prouty Wholesale Grocery Company

Iowa celebrates 68th anniversary of statehood

The article notes Iowa’s birth as a state on December 28, 1846 and marks the 68th anniversary with no public celebration. It explains historical delays in finalizing Iowa’s boundaries and mentions earlier proposed companion states Florida and Wisconsin, detailing pattern rejections before Iowa’s admission.

Iowa Commonwealth Worida Florida

She Robbed Back to Marry

In Chicago across a criminal court scene eight Italians stand trial for conspiring with Angelina Schiavone a crippled year old to steal from her banker father. Prosecutor Fleming says Francis Schiavone uncle of Angelina urged her to take funds from the bank to marry his son Michael. The thefts totaled about $20 000 before discovery. Angelina says she feared marriage due to her disability and sought the money for that purpose.

Chicago Angelina Schiavone Fleming Francisco Schiavone Angelina

Family ties anchor alleged conspiracy in banker Pasquale Schiavone case

The article outlines a conspiracy charge involving Pasquale Schiavone’s relatives, including Angelina and eight other family members. Angelina faces a separate trial from the eight relatives, while Michael Schiavone is identified as two years younger than his cousin Angelina.

Michael Schiavone Angelina Pasquale Schiavone

Remains of Mrs Wagel Taken to Rock Island

The remains of Mrs. Edward Wagel were transported to Rock Island this noon aboard the Firefly, accompanied by her husband and her brother John Einfeldt of Andalusia. Funeral arrangements are not yet settled, but it is expected to be held tomorrow in Rock Island.

Edward Wagel Rock Island John Einfeldt Andalusia

Masons in Iowa Lodge No. 2 Schedule Tuesday Meeting

The Iowa Lodge No. 2 A F and A M announces a 7 30 oclock Tuesday evening gathering to perform the third degree with a call for a food attendance. W M

Iowa Lodge No. 2 A. F A. M W. M

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I.i Journal Office Schaefer Laundera Fine Iinens Donse John A. Robbins Pauline Wedekind Sum Mit Lottie Fiehair Florence East Seventh Street Wilton Leibbrand, Ryan & Company Leibbrand, Ryan & Co Bilkey Ed. Erb 8S. Erb West Fourth Street Josephing Sanders A.K. Raff Sycamore Street M. W. Stirlen J. W. Hells Florence Ripson Bennett F. W. Swan West Third Street FP. C. Parker Hattie East Sixth Street Fairport Mystic Workers Yeoman Hall Julius Schmidt Lawn Avenue Herman Schmidt West Seventh Street Davenport Fred ©. Mackey and Family Island View J. F. Devitt Myrtle Florence Koenigsaecker Teresa Moylan East Tenth Street K. C Ruth Francis Marion Lafferty Mrs. T. 8 Kulp Mulberry Avenue Chas. F. Grade Virginia Tunicliff Frank & Bud Remer Zbyszko Sidney Pastor Optie Leysen K Tn Fatwe Sarah Dolley IGWA Sisterhood of States Qoax Herman Gremmel Cigar Store West Second Street Jewelry
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