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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1910

Page

18

Loyal Order of Moose Promotes Local Join

Miss Jennie Rynearson arrives from Wilton for a short visit with friends. Mrs George Bisslinger returns to Wapello after shopping in the city. Miss Mabel Watts leaves for Letts to visit over Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Angerer and daughter Lucile visit the city. Mrs May Edwards departs from Pleasant Plain after visiting with her daughter. Mrs G J Ita returns home to Burlington after visiting her mother.

Jennie Rynearson Wilton George Bissinger Wapello Mabel Watts Sampson Street Letts George Angerer Miss Lucile West Liberty City May Edwards Harry Reeves Fourth Orange Streets Pleasant Plain G. J. Ita W. H. Bothe West Sixth Street Burlington L.K. Bauerbach Chicago

Flowers and visiting notes fill Burlington items

Geo Kranz & Son features plants while Mrs Ruthenberg and son visit relatives in Burlington. Mary Eversmeyer returns to Wapello after Muscatine shopping. L K Bauerbach of Chicago visits Letts. Catharine Liebbe leaves for Letts to visit relatives. Roy Fitzsimmons heads to Columbus Junction for a day with relatives. Titus Loan & Investment Co promotes safe first mortgage farm loans with 33 years of experience.

Roy Fitzsimmons Iowa Avenue Columbus Junction Titus Loan & Investment Co

Muscatine concert planned for German home benefit

On Monday January 20 a charity concert will be held at the Grand Opera House to benefit the new German home under the German Alliance. The Muscatine Maennerchor will sing, the Turners will present an exhibition, and local vocalists and musicians are to be invited for performances.

German Alliance Muscatine Maennerchor Turners

Blaze Causes $25,000 Loss at Mason City Plant

Fire destroyed the power house two machine shops and adjacent sheds of the Mason City brick and tile plant near the Martin manufacturing plant in Mason City Iowa. Loss pegged at 25000 with no insurance. Property owned by the Denison interests.

Iowa Evening Press Mason City Martin Denison Es- 2

Ritchie Family Plans Move for New Iowa Factory

W E Ritchie, president of Ritchie Corrugated Culvert, will hold the annual meeting of the company in South Muscatine on Wednesday to elect officers and set plans for establishing the business here. He intends to move his family from Ottumwa and begin operations next week with machines running and stock invoiced. Superintendent G K Ritchie, his son, is also anticipated in Ottumwa and Muscatine this week.

W. E. Ritchie Ritchie Ottumwa Iowa Good Roads Des Moines Marshalltown G. K. Ritchie Muscatine

Residence changes rock South Muscatine as families move

Moving and house hunting stir South Muscatine. George Townsend sells Kansas street home to Mt Forbes of Conesville for 1300 dollars and will relocate to the corner of Miles avenue and Oregon street. Frank Hascher moves from Kansas street to Demorest and Kansas. William Loose and family leave Miles avenue for the Howard property on Oregon street.

South Muscatine George Townsend Kansas Street Mt. Forbes Conesville Miles Avenue Oregon Street Frank Hascher Demorest Avenue William Loose Howard Property

Prominent couple to announce marriage plans soon

One of the approaching weddings generating interest involves Miss Beulah Settlemire and Ray Somers. A formal announcement is expected early in the new year, with the ceremony date not yet set.

Beulah Settlemire Ray Somers

Divorce Petitions and Suit on Account Filed in District Court

Three petitions were filed late yesterday afternoon with one for divorce. Glennada B Steen seeks divorce from Arthur W Steen and restoration of her maiden name. Blanche Dubois petitions for separation from R C Dubois and custody of son Chester. Reynolds Grocery sues Peter and Elsie State for 37 00 on an open account.

District Court Glennada B. Steen Wilton Ila Arthur W. Steen Blanche Dubois R. C. Dubois Chester Dubois Peter Elsie State Reynolds Grocery

Musserville Literary society event in Hoopes hall tonight

South End notes report an entertainment by the Musserville Literary society set for this evening at Hoopes hall. Several residents depart or return from visits, including Mrs Mary Sheik to La Crosse and the Burdicks to Des Moines.

Musserville Literary Society Hoopes’ Hall Mary Sheik Lincoln South Muscatine la Crosse Anna Burdick Charles Burdick Des Moines J. F. Hoopes Herndon Shriner Miles Avenue Ott Robert Carey Fredonia Babbitt Kansas Street Clarence Pfeiffer Nebraska Street Sherman Shriner Mayme Kneese Burlington Elizabeth Abbott Demorest Avenue Henry Earl California Milton Abbott Guttenburg Clayton Carey Arthur Chet Winder Anita South End Alexander Winder

December marriage licenses issued in county records

A December report lists six licenses issued December 24 and five on December 27. Names include Klaus Schma Silberhorn, Edward Schuer, Mae H. Grete, George B. Adams, Helena Jennings, Harvey Hawkins, and many others, with multiple couples recorded on each date in the county clerk’s marriage ledger.

ficKee H Claus Klaus Schma Silberhorn Edward Schuer Mae H. Grete George B. Adams Helena Jennings Harvey Fannie Hawkins John van Gent Jr Ida E. Hahn

Robbery in Gypsum Ends with Suspect Captured in Para

Fort Dodge report says Thomas Hennessy a section foreman for Illinois Central at Gypsum was held up last night by a Negro who robbed him of $40 and a gold watch. The robber was captured at Para after a high speed police pursuit in an auto.

Ft. Dodge Thomas Hennessy Illinois Central Gypsum Para

Drop Three Games From Itinerary

The Evanston Y M C A and Parson's College cancel three scheduled games. Evanston Y M C A will not play February 10 and 11 due to affiliation disputes with the A A F. Parson's College cannot appear since it is not listed in the A A U and would risk the local team's suspension.

Evanston Y. M. C. A Parson's College City Amateur Athletic Organizations of America Chicago

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Ruthenberg Clothing Company 2Nd St Pantel Bros East Second Street Loyal Order of Moose Schaefer Nox Schaefer's Iowa Ave Geo. Kranz & Son Charles Ruthenberg Raymond Mary Eversmeyer Snyder Mason City Brick & Tile Co the Money Saving Store Second St Wax Siegel Peter and F. A Coats Mind Yo McColm McColm Dry Goods McColm’s Cupid Santa Clus Issi8 Wilmer Willis Alma Lockhardt Ernest Darting Maybelle Pace Fred Cecil Blanche Eliason Daniel E. Bogart Ida Colbert J. W. Kemp Ida B. Orr F. M. Orr Etta M. Wagner Ralph Williams Aura G. Crow William F. Seidler Ijr Edna Bartlett Philip Frederick Juliana Gessing Charles A. Frack Katherine Zeng C. Robert Lansing Esther Christy C. Whiteside Minnie Strahn Alexander Knoop Petronella Geertenda de Vries Glen P. Henry Maude Riles James B. Wier Ruth Young Fred J. Myer Lydia C. Wolff Henry Roseman Nellie Mae Larson A. G. Nutting Emma Berry John de Fosse Lela Boyd F. B. Manson Johanna TeStrake Charles Lindsey Ethel Jones Willie Fife Olga Mahraun
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