East Hill Elaborate Banquet For Alert Howe Company
About thirty five members of the Alert Howe fire company in East Hill gathered for an elaborate year end banquet hosted by a planning committee. The evening featured cards and a roast goose banquet with oysters, dressing, pickles, and celery. Firefighters from the Mast Hill area remained after the bells and whistles ended, with no formal business, but discussions of recent firefighting efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alert Howe Company
Theiy Jittie
Banquet Honors Donlyn Supervisor Johnston in Louise County
Special report from Columbus Junction notes Hes Johnston, a newly serving Donlyn County board member, hosted about fifty friends at the Commercial Hotel banquet. The evening featured orchestral music and speeches by H. M. Molaberry, C. A. Carpenter, Th. C. Hawkins, Aether Springer, and others, with Mr Johnston presiding at the chair afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wupelio. Fa
Johnston
Columbus Junction
Alter Ein
Serevice
Board of Supervisors
Donlyn County
Commercial Hotel
Hwaw
Oscar Hala
Ff. M. Molaberry
If. C. Weaver
C. A. Carpenter
Ge Hawkins
Aether Springer
Voice Protest Over Use Of Toy Wagons
Citizens protest against toy wagons being used on streets after many minor accidents and a pedestrian injury. Police warn that coasting on paved walls is risky and could lead to stricter enforcement if caution is not increased.
Young Man Wins Nebraska Bride in South Muscatine
Walter Herget of Grandview Avenue South Muscatine quietly wed Miss Deborat Grane of Superior Nebraska at the Mulford Congregational church parsonage. Rev Tred Wancelin performed the ceremony with the couple unattended. The groom’s family was surprised by the nuptials. Herget works in glazing at Roach & Musser Sash and Door. reception planned at Chestnut Street home. attendees include Mr and Mrs Bristol, Mr and Mrs Bloomer and daughter Miss Georgia Bloomer, and Mr and Mrs Elias Firsch of Cleveland.
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Walter Herget
Grandview Avenue
Muscatine
Eovas
Deboratis
Herget
Grell
South Hind
Flo
Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company
M. Bristol
W. D. Bloomer
Misa Georgia Bloomer
Porn
Milan Broadbent
Burllattor
Elias Firsch
Cleveland
Woodmen Installment Event Promises Fine Music
Modern Woodmen of Astoria plan a grand installation night on January 14 with readings, vocal and instrumental numbers. A national official will officiate, Royal Neighbors guests attend, Dowling orchestra to play, and refreshments served. Performers include Miss Ethelyn Salisbury, Mark Loveless, Miss Leah Among, and Mr. and Mrs. George Kintale.
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Astorlen
Iaet
Josal Organiittom
Order of the Royal Neighbors of America
Dowling Orchestra
Waleh
Ethelyn Salisbury
Mark Loveless
Leah Amiong
George Kintale
C. Kern
W. C. Kiek
Henry C. Dealing
George §. Pitchforth
Joly Wallingaford
Amlong
Rock Island Railroad Purges Drunk Employees
Twenty men in the Rock Island Town division have been discharged for drinking. The policy spreads system wide with a New Year warning reading Drinking is Barred. Several dismissed workers reside in Valley Junction and Freeport recently. The railroad aims to weed out habitual drinkers, favoring the sober staff even over occasional drinkers.
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Iage
Rock Island
Asstom
Valley Junction
Rock Islands
Freeport
Ill
Lottie
Towa
Police activity scarce in local circles this winter
Sparse police activity marks the past four weeks with few arrests and little complaint at the station house. The winter has been a quiet period for the blue coats as officers note sporadic incidents and a generally calm scene in the town.
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Musentino
Bluerons
Special Exercises At Memorial Hall Christmas Program
A Sunday school of Zaigler Memorial church at New Era presents a Christmas program before a large audience. The sequence includes scripture reading, prayers, recitations, songs, and brief remarks by Mr. Ryden and others, featuring children and choirs performing pieces such as Come Hither Ye Faithful Congregation, A Christmas Serenade, It Came Upon a Midnight Clear, and The Kinderlein Kommeth.
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Zaigler Memorial Church
New Era
Ryden
Tobin Fitchner
Chilldren
Holly Barries
Henry Deake
ecLuclu
Mabel Beatty
Violet Feustel
Mr. Ryden
Harl Frye
Inspection party to move on from this city
The Rock Island branch line inspection party will not return to this city and will proceed from Nichols to Columbus Junction and then to Keokuk. Led by general manager M. Whittenton and accompanied by railroad and state officials, the group spent the night in Nichols in private cars and left early this morning for their destination. No information about the inspection was available from railroad officials here.
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Rock Island
Thid City
Montesumas
Nichola
Columbus Junction
Keokuk
Rosk Faland, Road
Samuel W Ball to Lecture on Whats Wrong with the World
Samuel W Ball of Chicago will speak on Whats Wrong with the World at Assembly Hall Thursday evening as part of the national socialist lyceum course. Mrs Ball accompanies him and will give a brief address. all women are invited to attend.
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Samuel W. Ball
Assembly Hall
Chicago
Everning
Ball
National Socialist Lyceum
Committee to Review Harbor Plan in Washington
Washington officials push for federal control of river works with early report on annual appropriations for waterway improvements. Rivers and Harbors committees seek hearings and unified funding, focusing on Mississippi and Ohio rivers and the Panama Canal era commerce.
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Washington, D. C
Tan
Sparkman
Rivers
Congress
Rivera
Harbors Committee
House and Commerce
Senate
Washington
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Comrustitees
House
Will Ibe
National Waterways Association
Mississippi
Ohio Rivers
Weders
Bath
Mississippi River
Upper
Ohio
Alleghany Land
Mohongausla
Panama Canal
Celebrations Mark Birth of New Year in 1094
Amid whistles and detonations at midnight, residents welcomed 1094 with townwide festivities. Watch parties and church events drew large crowds as homes hosted gatherings, concerts, and banquets. A fire sale ad noted a business lot at 296 Wild St offered by C. Teramimol.
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Muscatine
Wild St
C. Teramimol
Ady
New Year Festivities Warm South End
South End residents welcomed the new year with a Heartbreakers club watch-night party at GT View Avenue quarters featuring a five course meal after midnight, an orchestra, and a bonfire gathering before a late-night club room dinner with seventeen members in attendance. Reverend G Badglepp of Museerville preaches nine festive “Dont” guidelines for the year ahead, urging moral conduct and neighborly restraint. City mentions note birthdays and travel among local residents as part of the community notices.
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Anon
Heartbreaks
GT View Avenue
Alon
Phene
Fe Club
Musatine Growers Fine Exhibit at Corn Show
Wintine growers of corn attend the annual Town State Cornthon opening today at Amato and running until January 11. Entries include 70 bushels of corn and about 1,000 ears of fine exhibit corn from Hendricks of Luke township. Officials report a total prize money around $100 on the corn exhibit and a late night negotiation with secretary Bichling.
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Amato
William Hendricks
Hendricks
Luke Township
Tu. Thichling
Bichling
Funeral for Sirs August Kol terer to be held Thursday
The funeral of Sirs August Kol terer who died suddenly at home 812 East North Street will be Thursday afternoon at the United Methodist Church with Rev I BR Mdorkle officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Mung
August Kolterer
Rth Street
Unt Berthren
I. Br, Mdorkle
Thapstor
Greenwood Semibry
Funeral and obituary notices from local paper
The morning service for Albert Fleser was held at the county farm and graveside at Greenwood Cemetery. Rev L Mr Griget of the Methodist Episcopal church led the funeral rites, with interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Mazel Barnett Washington arrived in the city at noon, seeking no pleas or payments.
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Qetogemirion
Albert Fleser
Counyf Farm
Wiaclaw
Mazel “Barnett
Society Annual New Year’s Eve Arty at Narvis Bomb
Members of the Jolly Five Hundred club held their annual New Year’s Eve party at Mr. and Mrs. William Narvis on West Fourth Street. A partial surprise greeted Mr. Narvis at six o’clock with sauer kraut dinner for twenty five. After-dinner diversions included Piva hundred. next gathering planned by Mr. and Mrs. George Wittich at their home on East Seventh Street in two weeks.
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Narvis Bomb
Jolly “Five Hundred
William Narvis
West Fourth Street
Narvis
Annual New Year's Ball by Muscatine Launch Club
Muscatine Launch Club members enjoyed the annual New Year's ball at club quarters Tuesday evening. About thirty five couples attended among the year’s first events. The Chase orchestra played Goodbye Everybody at midnight and dancing continued an hour into the new year. Next launch club event is Thursday night, January 9. A watch night party by the U A L Literary Society was held at Cys Sayerthwaite’s Bloomington Township home with guessing games and a bounteous supper. Mr and Mrs T P Ryan hosted a small New Year’s Eve gathering on West Third Street with a light repast following the gate. Mrs J B P Leveen entertained friends at New Year cards.
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Muscatine Launch Club
Chase Orchestra
U. A. L. Literary Society
Cys Sayerthwaite
Bloomington Township
Mrs. T. P. Ryan
Meir
Weet Third Street
Eve at Her Home Corner of Ion Avenue and West Sixth Street
Eve remains at her residence located at the corner of Ion Avenue and West Sixth Street. Authorities have not released further details about the situation.
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Eve
Ion Avenue
West Sixth Street
Midnight Services at U B Church in New Year observance
Under the Young People's Society of the United Brethren church two watch parties and midnight services were held last night beginning at 9 o'clock. The program lasted about an hour and included a social period with games and refreshments. A devotional service led by Rev. B R Mc Corkle occurred at midnight with several participants named.
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Young People’s Society of the United Brethren Church
New Yeagt
B. R. McCorkle
Hazel Keath
Leah Amiong
Blanche Patterson
Bessie Gillett
Adbert Crow
Laura Hyink
George Berwit
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