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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1916

Page

6

Addie Schoemaker Weds Thomas Beatty in Quiet Home Ceremony

Miss Addie Schoemaker Infeco married Thomas Beatty of Luke township at 7:30 p.m. in a home ceremony attended by close relatives and Rev. Dr. William R. Schoemaker of Kalamazoo. The groom is a prosperous farmer and the couple plans to reside in Lake township. Many out-of-town relatives attended, including Schoemaker family members from Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. Receptions followed with music by Flora Manniova and notable guests from the region.

Schoemaker T. Beatty A. W. Scholton Addie Schoemaker Infeco Thomas Beatty Luke Township William R. Shoemaker Kalamazoo Michigan Mins Flora Manniova Lake Township Misa Shoemaker Batterson Mirat and Mra W. R. Schoomaker Ruth Toyne G. W. Schooumnaker Clarence and Kenneth Dexter Minnesota Orn Exmail Mildred and Mariam Independence Iowa A. M. Schoemaker Dorothea Arcadia Nebraska Harold Henderson Kansas City A. R. Leith G. G. Leith Alexander Wilton Peter Daut Vernon Prod ‘Daut Nour Wilton Elmer Mant Davenport

Clue Club Members Honored At Afternoon Party

Double Six club members at home for the holiday were honored with an Afternoon Party. Miss Gertrude Davidson hosted a delightful afternoon with three tables of five hundred. Miss Winfred Cronin won high score. Milas Nellig took the consolation prize.

CLUE Double Cnh Gertrude Davidson West Seventh Stract Winfred Cronin Milas Nellig Loretta Devitt Red’ Nesper Mirlam Mackenzie Rowal State College Amex Mite

Wedding at Ket Methods Episcopal Church Ends Quiet Evening

Missy Elias Beth Evelyn McMillon daughter of Mr and Mrs J J McMillon of Barts wed in a quiet ceremony at Ket Methods Episcopal Church last evening at seven thirty o clock. The event brought together family and friends to witness the formal vows.

Aimingign Missy Eliasbeth Evelyn McMillon Barts

Dont Wear A Truss Appliance Ad Promises Rupture Cure

C BE Brooks of Marshall Michigan advertises an appliance claiming to cure ruptures for men women and children. He invites readers to request a free illustrated book and coupon to prove the device on trial, asserting instant relief and no medicines or salves.

PREE INFORMATION COUPON REQUEST

A reader from Marshall Michigan submits a request by mail for a plain wrapper booklet and full information about an appliance claimed to cure rupture. The message includes garbled personal data and an address line for GUSA State Street.

CG. BE. Brooks Gusa State St Marshall Mich

Bride Wirth Weds Hu Go Sehlipf at Grandview

The couple Wirth street and Hu Go Sehlipf were married at Grandview avenue with Misses Halen and Vernna Sehlipf as attendants. Pastor Ray A B Smith officiated. The bride wore dark blue silk and the couple will be at home to friends soon.

Wirth Street Hugo Sehlipf Grandview Avenue Halen Vernna Sehlipf Ray. A

Kensington Club Organized At West Eighth Street Home

A Kensington club for young Kirly was formed at Miss Dorothy Detthof’s West Eighth street home last evening. Officers elected include President Dorothy Detthof, Vice President Genevieve Barry, and Secretary Treasurer Louise Bodman. Members plan biweekly social meetings and a fancy work session. The group will reconvene Saturday evening at Anita Sullivan’s Malden Lane home for refreshments.

Anopiler Kensington Club Dorothy Detthof West Eighth Street Kenalpston Club Kirly SB. Kensington Club Genevieve Barry Louise Bodman

Birthday Party Honoring Donald Lamar Held at Green Street Home

Mrs Claude Lamar hosted a birthday party for her son Donald yesterday afternoon at the Lamar residence on Green Street. The young attendees enjoyed games and a light luncheon. Present were Ruby and Geneva Riddle, Viola Groth, Lillian Schoenty, Anna Bello Costelo, Pearl Edwards, Oscar Schmidt, Clark Bauchback, Robert Wxsex, with Mrs Lamar assisted by Miss Taey Schmidt.

Donald Lamar Claude Lamar Donald Lamar Green Street queKty Ruby Geneva Riddle Viola Groth Lillian Schoenty Anna Bello Costelo Pearl Edwards Oscar Schmidt Clark Bauchback Robert Wxsex

Grinnell Students To Entertain Glee Club In Muscatine

Grinnell students Miss Mary G Thompson and Miss Tale St John will entertain the Grinnell Men's Glee Club at 1 pm in the Gold Room of the Motel Muscatine tomorrow. They arrive on the noon Interurban and depart at 8 50 for Burlington. After 2 20 pm they will meet Grinnell friends in the Gold room. Both are students at Grinnell College. A first bob sled party and oyster supper entertained South Muscatine youth last night at the home of Mr and Mrs W R Scott on the Burlington road with games and rides.

August Paul Edward Paul Frederick South Dakota Mixa Sierid Swindal John Swindal Aberdeen Afra Texan Grinnele Glee Club Mary G. Thompson Tale St Miss St. John Miss Thompson Jown College Grinnell Bob South Muscatine W. R. Scott Burlins Ton Road

Epworth League Pot Luck Supper Planned at High Prairie

The High Prairie Epworth League will meet in the chapel basement Friday evening December 29 for a pot luck supper and a short business session followed by a social hour. Knights of Columbus Laurent Council also meets tonight. all men are urged to attend.

Epworth League High Prairie Epworth League High Prairie Chapel C. Laurent Council

Plans for four day art institute in Muscatine announced

Final plans for the four day art institute to be held January 3 to 6 in Muscatine were approved by the Muscatine Art Club executive committee. The event, directed by Ross Crane, will be free to the public with sessions in the public library auditorium. A formal program outlined includes exhibitions, lectures on city beautification, and receptions for teachers and students.

Art Institute Art Institute of Chicago Muscatine Art Club Sossi Tiwan Muscatine Art Club First Institute Crane Giry Beautiful City Beautiful Muscntine Adt Club The T. 3. Richinnan Muscatine Art Chuir Rows Crane Tosa Crane Oan de Td Tom Rosa Crane Min Crane Ar. Crane Rui Mr Crane Arte Club

Letts Win Big in Local Basketball Game

Letty Ja led Letts to a 36 to 0 victory over the Wapello Independents last evening. Home guard sparked the surge, building a 14 to 4 lead at halftime as Collind Lieberknecht Hildebrand Redmile Thomas and Dahl contributed scorers. Referee Fred Lieberknecht and umpire Johann officiated.

Gournal Letty Wapello Independents Lneup Wapello O, Gipple Mup Rogers Collink Cece LE Medmile Lieberknecht Dahl Hildebrand Thomas Robertson Hammond Basketx Ginojo Collind Lieberknecht Fhildebrand Redmile Thomas Baskets Hildebrand Fred Lieeberknechs Johann

Musterole Jar Promises Quick Sore Chest Relief

A handy jar of Musterole rubbed on the chest before bed loosens congestion and eases colds and coughs. The white mustard oil ointment claims to relieve sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup and other pains without blistering, with many users reporting prevention of pneumonia.

Break With Mexican Government Threatens New Civil Unrest

Reports say Villa plans Torreon as provisional capital with about 10 000 troops as Carranza troops and rebels clash across Chihuahua state. Garrison at Maratras Duran revolts and joins Villa while tracks torn up hinder relief efforts. Public notices mention an apron sale at Graham's.

Villa Torreon Chihuahua Washington, D. C Doe Carranza Mariatras Durango

Berlin Evades Wilson's Offer and War Motives

The article argues Berlin and Vienna resist peace talks based on the war map, suggesting a strong indictment of those who provoked the war. It highlights officials debating responsibility while Berlin and Vienna avoid a settlement. Also reports the Clyde Line Steamship Orama arriving in Block Island four days overdue from Portland.

Feets Berlin Vienna Associated Press New York N. Y Orama Portland Maine Ino

Funeral Held for Cordelia Patton in Morning Sun

Funeral services for Cordelia Patton were held at the Morning Sun Methodist church with Rev. L H Lanning and Rev. R H Parker officiating. Born near Columbus City Iowa on December 11 1849 she died December 28 1866 at her Morning Sun home, wife of Benjamin Maxson with five children, four daughters and one son Eddie who died in 1874. Her daughters Emma Curran Alice Ross Mia and Veda Maxson reside in Morning Sun, Nannie Robinson in Loveland Colorado. Grandchildren number eight.

Journal Morning Sun Cordelia Patton Methodist Church L. H. Lanning R. H. Parker United Presbyterian Church Benjamin Maxson Alnaworth Iowa Mddie Mia Emma Curran Alice Ross Veda Maxson

Family Notices Mention Local Residents and Chicago Visitor

The obituary notes a brother M. F. Patton of Columbia Junction and sister Mrs. Ella Eaks of Burou k Kansas. Mrs Carrie Magermann of Chicago, a former city resident, has returned home after visiting here over Christmas. Attend the Apron Sale tomorrow and Saturday at Graham's. Ady.

Graham’s M. F. Patton Columbia Junction Ella Eaks Burouk Kxansas Mra Carrie Magermann Chicago Graham Ady

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