Parcel Post Ruling Inaugurated Here At Local Office
Parcel post begins locally with seventeen packages sent before the New Year’s holiday. Lee Lang buys the first parcel post stamp for groceries, J P Leyviern ships merchandise to distant points, and McSutt notes growing interest. Post officials urge proper addressing and correct postage to avoid errors as the new system rolls out nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unites States
Mascarine Posto
Reus Eral
Muscatine
Lee Lang
Board of Education
J. P. Leyviern
Wepectrel
Teurmaster
A. S
McNatt
McSutt
Three hundred attend New Year Watch party at church
About three hundred people gathered at the Baptist Young Peoples Union watch event in the church auditorium to welcome the new year. An oyster supper was served from 3:30 to 7:30 with chairmen listed, followed by a musical program and a sermon by Rev. R. Meigs. A consecration service and Lord’s Prayer marked the transition to the new year.
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Baptist Young Peoples Union
Hila Altembernd
Gira
Wilson Rice
Mayme Othmer
Maude Ratcliffe
Waas
R. ¥. Meigs
Auditorum
Muscatine Social Scene Hosts Return Visitors with Festive Parties
A series of Muscatine gatherings honored visiting Bennison family and friends from Los Angeles and Minneapolis. Beulah Bennison, now in Los Angeles, attended a dinner at Mr and Mrs Lauren Kenderron’s, while Mikal He Clarke of Minneapolis and Mrs Ed ward Niver hosted and attended the Christmas season events. Guests joined a luncheon, games, and a five hundred war the evening with music, dancing, and a "water" party. Other events included fancy dress dinner, a chafing dish supper, and bridge parties at multiple homes with Mrs J L Giesler and Mrs J L Dusenberry among the hostesses. The Bennison visit and related parties showcased Muscatine social life during the holidays.
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A. B.C
Enny
Muscatine
Elie
Mas Beulah Bennise
Los
Mikal He Clarke
Minneapolis
Minn
Intia
Migs
Mes
Edward Niver
Fourth
Ars
Daniel,Tayes
Rock Island
Leal Mann
Mast
Margaret
Charlie
Lauren Hmenderson
John T. Bennison
California
Mare
Samuel Barger
East Fifth Street
Bennison
Los Angeles
Beulah Bennison
Jon Henderson
West Fourth Faschol Crum
Borger
Progressive Clublup marks Gertrude Davidson birthday
A double event celebration at East Seventh Street home honors Miss Gertrude Davidson on her seventeenth birthday. Guests from local families attended a surprise party with music, games, and a large birthday gift, plus a New Year’s Eve gathering planned at the Welch home for 1914. Out-of-town guest Miss Mac Miller from Chicago also attended.
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Davidson
Clabelup
Gertrude Davidson
K. E. Davidson
East Seventh Street
Missi Bavidaon
Sion
Welel
Mer
William Pratts
Mor
H. J. Martian
Frank Hinkle
Marguerite ‘Hinkle
Ellena Aserett
William, Priester
Fia
Fearne
M. Z. Welch
Foxor
Joseph Hill
Joseph Wilh
Thoyalton
Minn
W. S. Hil
W Meteger
Lyth Smnjiey Avenue
Mr. Brion
Hill
Misa Mac Miller
Chicago
Chestnut Street
Mirorscope party at Walter Lane home on West Third
Master Walter Lane entertained a tame young friends at his West Third street home Tuesday evening with a mirrorscope present for entertainment. The party featured dancing, games, and other diversions followed by light refreshments.
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Walter UA
Walter Lane
West Third Street
Lane
New Years Day Resolve Fails For Many As Drink Habit Persists
The text claims a treatment named X Treatment for the Drink Habit can remove alcoholic poison and cravings, restoring normalcy in three days. It invites readers to visit near Institute on Farvain street, Davenport, Iowa, or call for information, offering unrestricted access any time.
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Tnattute
Farvain Street
Davenport
New Year Festivities Highlight East Front Street Gatherings
A series of social events on East Front street featured a five hundred luncheon at the Giesenhaus home, a New Year’s Eve gathering for Mrs Charles Giesenhaus’s guests, and a watch party with a piano recital by Miss Ineg Cooley. Mr and Mrs Ziegenhorn announce their upcoming move to Angel, while church groups hosted oyster suppers and choir socials.
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Joseph Frankeprelter
Hanover Street
Giesenhaus
Sheme
Charles Giesenhaus
East Front Street
Louis Essex
St. Louis
Thomas Fahey
East Second Street
Ineg Cooley
Lovening
Young Couple Weds in Home Ceremony at Wilton
Verna Budelier of Wilton wed Erna Smith of Cedar County in a 5 pm home ceremony at the Budelier residence. Mather Kirkpatrick of St Marys Wilton officiated as guests attended. reception followed with out of town visitors including Charles Smith, Gus Arby, Roymith, and Katherine Rinminsland.
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Wilton
Iona
Jan. J
Verna Budelier
Robert Budelier
Lats Plece
Erna Smith
Cedar County
Mather Kirkpatrick
St. Mary's Church
Annie Budeller
Wita Budlauier
Charles Smith
Daventers
Septa
Gus Arby
Roymith
W. BR. Ogle
Katherine Rininsland
Muscatine
Muscatine Slate Bank Bldg
Local Couple to Wed in Wilton Area
The groom, a well known auctioneer in Muscatine and Cedar counties, weds a popular young bride with wide acquaintances. They plan a short wedding trip and will be at home to friends after February 1st on a farm north of Wilton.
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First Presbyterian Chivch
Iowa Avenue
Jona Ps Johnson
Illinois City
Raymong Aa. Ziegenhorn
Ceveal Per ‘Vormeg
Rendall
Firs. Presbyterian Church
Linots
Alrs
Muscatine
Ceder
Mrs. Smith
Wilton
Denver arrest shocks Iowa fireman case
A Denver report states Bert Rune Ler, a city fireman at Marion, Iowa, was arrested here yesterday charged with wife desertion. Winter disappearance months ago had friends believing he was a murder victim.
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Golo
Jan
TeBert Rune Ler
Marion
Winter
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