South Muscatine Literary Society Meeting Preview
The Olive Branch Literary Society will discuss the debate on whether the country boy or city boy aged sixteen is better prepared for life. A full program of recitations readings piano solos and a debate titled That the country boy of 16 is better prepared for life. Many local social notes follow including a dance at Hershey Hose House and a bob ride planned by Mulford Congregational Church youth.
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Olive Branch Literary Society
Chester Martin
Fred Rockafellow
Thomas J. Crone
Minnie Lorber
Calvin Holmes
Nell Ryan
Herbert Hintermeist
Marie Figs
Freq Shepard
Henry Sylvester
Elma de Camp
Bessie Paap
Glen Kemp
Louis Storms
Harry Lorber
Walter Lorber
Hershey Hose House
South End
Dealjuz Orchestra
Bob Ride
To Form Central Club In Davenport State
Davenport women form a movement to establish a central club inviting Mrs. Philip M. Moore head of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs to Davenport. The effort is led by Mrs. Mariah T. Peck and seeks to organize all local Davenport clubs under one umbrella.
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Davenport
Federation
City
By Town Evening Press
Club
Philip M. Moore
General Federation
St. Louis
Mariah T. Peck
Bank Honest Savings Shine in Cold Weather Notice
Mrs Madill of Collingwood saved about 600 from butter and poultry but kept it hidden at home. Mice destroyed the cash leaving only paper fragments. The notice urges depositing money in a strong bank earning 4 percent compound interest. Open Saturday evenings.
Wrestling Card of Interest In Nearby Town This Evening
Local wrestling fans plan a special trip to Moscow Iowa this evening to witness Kid Hermann of this city versus Rubber Kid of Minneapolis Minnesota. Promoters have funded the operation and rail officials were notified of the extra run. Hermann a seasoned claimant expects victory, while Rubber Kid has recent wins in Citumwa and Washington.
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Celly
Wilton Hine
Moscow
Iowa
Kid Hermann
Minneapolis
Minn
Hermann
Northwest
Rubber Kid
Citumwa
Washington
Muscaline
Baker University Here On Thursday
Baker University travels to Muscatine for a fast pace basketball clash with local M. A. team. Coach Johnson expects a hard battle as his Kansas squad, rumored to be among the midwest’s speediest, aims to boost standing with a win on a trip that includes Ottumwa and Des Moines. Ticket sales have been strong.
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Kansas
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Iowa
Individual score of men announced in factory league
Physical Director Johnson of the local M A has compiled an individual score sheet for the Factory league listing points by players and teams Lloyd Butcher leads with 84 points. The list, read by followers of the league, notes Hyland’s possible return this semester.
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Johnson
Lloyd Butcher
Anglesburg to Host Wrestling Tuesday and Thursday Contests
William Finley of Moscow plans multiple mat events within a week. He will meet Joseph Angelsburg of Marshalltown next Tuesday evening and face J Cooper of St Louis in a Thursday exhibition. Cooper weighs 210 pounds and shows strong form. Finley leases the Realing building third floor for an athletic auditorium with a 22 inch stage and bleachers.
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William Finley
Moscow
Finley
Joseph Angelsburg
Marshalltown
J. Cooper
St. Louis
Cooper
Realing
U Pout
Hyland May Not Return to Iowa Football Team
Rumors swirl that Mark Hyland captain elect of Iowa for 1910 may not return after holidays due to financial reasons. Hyland has been absent since Christmas vacation and a university athletic board member confirmed hearing the rumor amid university chatter.
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Iowa Star
Iowa City
Mark Hyland
Iowa
Hyland
Athletic
East Hill Invoicing At Hawk Eye Factory Starts New Year
The Hawk Eye button factory will begin its annual invoice on New Year’s Day and likely take about a week without shutting the plant. The Huttig plant is shut for holiday repairs during invoicing while workers enjoy time off. Ladies Aid met at Mrs. F. E. George’s on Sherman Street for sewing buttons and social time, reviewing work since January 1, 1909, with Mrs. Sarah Hain, Mrs. Kate Graff, Mrs. Belle Howe, and Mrs. George as hostesses. A Tuesday prayer meeting at George Hains’ home on Sherman Street drew a large crowd despite cold weather, led by Rev. H. M. Strong. Albert Lamb of East Fourth Street is improving at Hershey hospital. Miss Mar Longstreth of Letts visited Grace Irwin on Colorado Street yesterday.
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South End
William Huey
Main Street
Wilton
William Roby
Grandview Avenue
Roselawn Avenue
Bert Hoover
Chicago
R. Carey
John Asp
Oregon Street
Ola Hawkins
Tipton
Fruitland
Martin Stoltz
Elgin
Edna Carey
Kansas Street
Columbus Junction
Esther Haffner
Lone Tree
Merit Fowler
Latham Street
Henry Stutler
Edna Haviman
1144
Avenue
Hawkeye
Ladies’ Aid
F. E. George
Sherman Street
Sarah Hain
Kate Graff
Belle Howe
George
George Hain
H. M. Strong
East Air
Albert Lamb
East Fourth Street
Hershey Hospital
Christmas family reunions in Keota Iowa noted
Keota Iowa on December 29 recorded numerous Christmas day family gatherings. The Hulse family shared a turkey dinner at W A's new home with twenty six present. Other reunions included Victor Carvis at John Greenwood home and Simmermans from West Chester at Reno Dunshee home.
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Keota
R. G
Valley Junction
Henry Bales
Ward Bridgman
Evelyn
Faye Bales
J.F. Robertson
Miller
Altekruse
Muscatine
Bryson
Trumbauer
John
Wife
Washington
Mrs. Crawford
Baxter
H. O. Douglas
Waterloo
Boone Pastor Moves to Riverside Church Edifice
Boone Indiana reports the Reverend H. L. Mason, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, resigns to lead a new Riverside, California church in a $200,000 edifice project. Mason is among the state’s best known ministers.
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Town Hwelling Press
Boone, In
Boone
H. L. Mason
First Presbyterian Church
Riverside
Cal
Local families enjoy day trip to nearby towns
Daughter Lenore and Mrs. Margaret Seydel spent the day in Sigourney. Nelson Harris and wife of Chicago were at the J. FP 4H M Harris. The L. H. Smith family went to Harper. The Ashby and McIlwain families were also noted in the outing.
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Lenore
Margaret Seydel
Sigourney
Nelson Harris
Chicago
J. FP
Harris
L. H. Smith
Harper
Ashby and McIlwain
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Traves & Wisher
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Angelsburg
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East Hill
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Gray
Belle G. Rice
Glover Home
Edith Chesney
Pauline Harris
Delta
H. E, Seyde
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Western Pulpit
C. H. L. Mason
Pamil Theatre
W. Brockman
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Skate For Life
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Charlie E. Bray
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Family Theatre
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Eddyville
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