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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1911

Page

2

Laurent Council elects new officers in tense session

Mark M. Anson was named Grand Knight with a full slate of officers listed including Deputy Grand Knight Joseph Nester, Recording Secretary Clarence Wittien, Financial Secretary A G Bestenlehner, and others. Installation is set for January 15 with District Deputy McLarland and State of Davenport presiding. Delegates to the State Convention named. alternates chosen.

Mark ML Anson Laurent Council Order of the Knights of Coluiebus McLarland State of Davenport Custav Wels Mark M. Anson Josepp VA Noster Clarence W. Wittien A. G. Besten- Tehner Trouber W. J. Payle M. W. Stapleton J. F. Devist William G. Larry Charles Judison Charles J. Schaefer Henry J. Hartman Gustav Weis Or. M. Anson Alternites Bestenlehner Thomas J. Fahy Grand Knights of Town Des Moines

Case in Junction No 13 faces contest over Muscatine district plan

In a split over a Muscatine and Louisa county project fifty property owners oppose the proposed district to widen and deepen the slough and install a pumping plant costing about 100000. Opponents argue high annual costs totaling around 250000 and question benefits. The matter combines an appeal from the Muscatine County Board of Supervisors and a restraining action. Separately Janes McCully sues for divorce from Otto McGully after alleged desertion and abuse. Original notices include estate accounting, land title actions, and rent disputes with various parties named.

District Court Muscatine Muscating Louisa Wefi A. Carpenter Columbus Junction J. F. Devil Musciting Re. Benham Elza Tobin Earle B. Turkle Clataria Atallsea Towa Tate George W. Black Esta Cronteup Lang Biack John Gatton Frenry D. Gamp Askea

West Liberty notices: visiting church and social calls

Local residents from West Liberty and Davenport visit friends and relatives in Muscatine and Burlington. Attendees include Mrs. Grace Harbit, Mrs. Glover, Miss Julian Howell, Attorney J. B. McIntosh, and many others as part of social calls and short stays through Friday. A Morse of community activity is noted with numerous names and small gatherings.

West Liverty Ble Davenport Grace Ter Frank Abramé Masher Wao & Davenport Ruth Compton Vava Tracy Brisbine Applegate Downer Julian Howell Apent Muscatine Wy. A. Gladstone Ipdith Clute St. Paul Bowman Jessa Scott Geo. Scott Third Street Fee Prifay Nogn S. Silkwood Burlington D. Nauman Bowse Hesser Portland Oregon Wie, McGaw Robi, Klotx Roy Byars

Salvation Army Revival to Open with Watch Night Service

Salvation Army announces a revival to be opened with a watch night service at 10:20 PM, continuing until New Year. Captain Ailler leads the effort, reorganizing Swading School and the junior work, with Sunday night events and a plan to involve all city denominations and unchurched residents. The Sun School reopens after a spring closure with aims to engage youth and parishioners.

Ailler 4 Salvation Tarrdcka Otter Reity Wellhra Tt Ds Sunfj

Gould and Bloom Shine in Muscatine Victory

Muscatine defeats Chicago Training School 57 to 28 at the Y M C A gym. Gould and Bloom star with sharp shooting and swift passes, while Chicago struggles with fumbles and slow ball movement. Siler and Schmidt lead Chicago. Kellogg refereed. End score after first half 30 to 28.

Young Men's Christian Association Gould Bloom Hahn Lee Chicago Nintet Mlso Siler Schmidt Davenport Chicago Mascatine J. &. Kellogg Town State University Huseatine Ft Gould Schrauss Hermann Barnchicagohardt Glark

Wapello Christmas Socials and Visitors Highlight Local Notices

Wapello Iowa reports Christmas visits by Mrs F J Byrne to Mt Vernon and relatives of Mrs Hawkins and Mr and Mrs Davenport. Ross Hayden, Burlington railway clerk, visits family in Wapello. Mrs Tingle Warren entertained local members of The Limit on Tuesday. Mrs James Pemble returns from Keokuk Keokuk hospital after treatment. The Ray Nyemaster lodge Christmas party featured dancing and gifts, described as a delightful event with primary festivities observed all day.

Wapello F. J. Byrne Mt. Vernon Mrae J. MH. Hawkins Davenport Ohri Ross Hayden Burlington Tingle Warren Visibe P. Johnson James Pemble Keokuk Ke P. Lodge Ray Nyemaster Stmas J. L. Nyemasta Christarty

Wapella Notes and Local Church Activities

Miss Billa Herrick visits from Chicago while Miss Grayce Gardner tours from West Union Iowa. Wapello Chapter 257 C E S elect officers Ida Frost W M Le Wonnell W P Kate Kremer conductress Sylvia Herrick associate conductress Lucia Edwards secretary Laura Grimes secretary Alice Hurley treasurer. Installations and a watchnight service announced. Christmas cantata praised by large audience directed by Mrs HM Warnick with 20 voice choir and accompanist Mrs Wildermuth. New highway engineer M J Hutton begins duties January 1 at Louisa county courthouse. Visitors from Brighton and Muscatine among locals celebrating Christmas and New Year events. The Baptist church plans New Year day dinner and December 26 church meeting invites all. Christmas program at Baptist Sunday school well received.

Billa Herrick Chicago Herrick Grayce Gardner West Union Iowa Wapello C. E Ida Frost W. M le Wonnell W. P Kate Kremer Sylvia Herrick Lucia Edwards Laura I. Grimes Alice Hurley Owers Yerunning Welock EB. C. Brooks M. B David Froeschie German M. BE Carl Montanug Presbyterian Church M. Church HM. Warnick Wes Wildermuth M. J. Hutton Louisa County Wapella Court House Be Fy Christie Brighton Foster Ill Mabie’ Leslie Muscatine F. Ww. Poe Gladys and Loutée Nuetzman Albert Montezuma Wrayville Fred Attic St. Charles Wathahang Freyermuth Theo, Steen Muscating Tiltie Jeanette Thos. Watson Ladies of the Baptist Church F. P.gillect Baptist Church Baptist Rachdst

Address Delivered by Rev Norton at Memorial Service

The address was delivered by Rev Norton who also delivered the benediction, concluding the memorial service with words of consolation and faith.

Norton

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