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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1915

Page

5

New Year Frolic at Geneva Country Club

An elaborate New Year’s Eve party at Geneva Golf and Country Club featured lavish decorations and entertainment by club members and visiting poets. Dances, snowball games, masked partner hunts, balloon games, mystic dances, and a countdown to 1974 created a festive scene with out of town guests and younger members returning from college. Dinner at 7 and a late festive lap served concluding the event with confetti and horn sounds as the new year began.

Geneva Ceneva Golf and Country Club Armel Cinbiattiz Jeanette Hurric St. Lows Y Cobb and Son Radagy Davis P. L. Stevenson Chi Hi Glarwhelle Fice Chi It Tea King Olley Syst Claudine Steller Messrs Walter Myergowa Peed Burg Pisiane

Irmangen Antaens Members of U2. Club

The D. club members were ghosts at Miss Goldie Urdansiomes home on Eighth street. Evening featured music dancing and a late American service by Miss Marjorie Goodman a guest from Chicago. Next session set for two weeks at Miss Morence Fryer s home.

Irmangen Antaens Memerrs U2. Club D. Club Avenli Goldie Urdansiome Eighth Street Devolo Marjorie Goodmann Amed Bo Morence Fryer

Allen Hosts to a Company of Friends

Mids Genevieve Allen entertained fifteen young women at a watch party last evening. The home was decorated with holiday symbols and the evening featured music, candy making, and popcorn. A following party and a late breakfast at seven o'clock this morning completed the festivities.

New York Miss Jewattt, Huttly St. Lona Josephine Reesink Elizabeth Mabel Mosher Leona Lucile Myron Allen Tostss Genevieve Allen Wiea Sona" CL Gatterd Tve Naomi Gettert Phird Street Wau Viola Hahn Thelma Knight Linda Houle Helen Hahn Reynolds Sadie Reynolds Church of the Brethren Logan Street Kern Hazen Kern East Second Street God Usle Tred Schmoldt Lala Evenos

Holiday Dinner With Out of Town Guests Listed

A bountelour dinner was served with a prettily decorated table in festive emblems. Twenty twelve guests attended, including out of town visitors Mr. and Mrs. W. Johnson, Arthur Johnson, Frank Morer, and Miss Helen Johnson of Davenport, Iowa, and Wil Inte Bodmin of West Liberty.

Wltendance Mr. and Sivs W. Johnson Arthur Johnson Frank Morer Helen Johnson Davenport Wil Inte Bodmin West, Liberty

Toussaint Entreats At Park Watch Party

Mr and Mrs Toussaint hosted a watch party at Rescue Avenue with a small group of friends. The evening featured games and tonal refreshments, and home decorations reflected the holiday season. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Chans, Mr and Mrs John Wandinger, Mr and Mrs Joseph Hoeflin, Mr and Mrs Gilbert Oberhuys, Misses Wendinger and Wendinger, and other guests.

Toussaint Park Seol Toussaint Rescue Avenue George Chans John Wandinger Joseph Hoeflin Gibert Oberhuys Wendinger Glands Bernive ‘Hofflin Archit Wendinger

Christmas party honors Mrs Kranz guest at Mulberry home

Mrs Clarence Kranz of Orcamen, a houseguest at Mrs Henry Umlandt on Mulberry avenue, was the honoree at a pretty Christmas afternoon party yesterday at Mrs John Koetting’s Cedar street home. Decorations were especially holiday styled. The gathering ended with a dainty two course luncheon at a prettily set table with a small Christmas tree centerpiece for two.

Clarence Kranz Orcamen Henry Umlandt Mulberry Avenue John Koetting Cedar Street Wah

Zion Relig Society Hosts Watch Party in Bloomington

Mothers of the Zion’s Relgi Society, about forty members, gathered at C. G. Dykes’s Bloomington township home for a watch party. A literary program followed by an oyster supper concluded with a watch meeting.

Zions Religlo Society Watch Paren Mothers of the Zion's Relig Society Church of

Columbus Junction social notes and marriage notice

Mrs Franjy yold and Miss Sarah Rinehart were visitors Thursday Allan Whicher of Muscatine was in town. Miss Lola Duncan, a former Columbus Junction girl, was married December 21, 19ld to Deland BL.

Columbus

South End Watch Party And Wedding In South Musessing

Christian Schroeder and Miss Amelia Drenke wed at German Lutheran church with Rev John Haefner. Brass band greeted guests from home to church and back, dinner cost about 45 dollars for the ceremony, followed by an elaborate reception at the groom’s parents’ home on Hershey avenue. The party lasted into the early hours with continuous band music and a large attendance.

South Musessing Christian Schroeder Amelia Drenke John Haefner Hershey Avenue

Residents and guests gather for New Year events in local town

Robinsons host at Nora Springs home while Lenore Brown visits Muscatine. Miss Singleton visits Nichols. Mrs. Davis returns home near Seville. Ray Mavis plans to move to a Crookston farm. H. 18. Garter buys farm from Jown Williams. Several locals visit, travel, or plan trips to Cedar Rapids, Letts, and Muscatine. a Presbyterian dinner at the church attracts wide attendance with talks, hymns, and recitations. George Owen and wife return to Muscatine after visiting here and Crawfordsville.

Ahm H. 18. Garter Brooklyn Jown Williams Letts HW. S. Garnes Garnes de Garnes Muscatine Catherine Judwarde Cotter Miki Summers Summers Nother L. A. Williams Jas Aithel Steward Pairield Walter Hughes Turner Ross Orpha Chrisner J. ¥. McDaniel Eva Goldie Morning Sun Vinnie Jowe Jane Shearer Williamsburg W.S. Huston W. F. Hall W. H. ‘Hughes T. M- Balcott Ethel Sprague

Watch Party Held at Mulford Church

The Mulford Congregational church hosted the largest 1915 social watch party in South Muscatine at Grandview Avenue. The Semper Fidelis class led the event after a prayer meeting with many attendees, marking a notable community gathering.

Mulford South Muscatine Mulford Congregational Church

Heartbreakers Club Year-End Watch Party

The Heartbreakers club hosted a New Year watch party at their clay rooms with nearly 100 attendees. The evening featured games, music, and indoor pastimes and wrapped after 2:00 this morning.

Templar Heartbreakers Heartbreakers Club

Three Dances in South Muscatine Hold Large Attendance

Three dances were held in South Muscatine last night with strong turnout. The Kaiser Hose fire company did not participate in welcoming the new year, choosing to abstain from dancing. The New Year Eve dance is an annual event at the Relief, Hershey and Rosch and Musser houses, and it was successful.

South Muscaline Kaiser Hose Company South Muscatine Hershey Rosch Musser

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