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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1901

Page

8

Trinity Ladies' Party Date Change For Hotel Grand

The Trinity ladies' party date has been moved to Tuesday January & at the Hotel Grand, with details for attendees to follow.

Trinity Ladies Hotel Grand

Annual election of officers at German M E church

The Sunday school board at the German M E church held its annual election at the Fourth and Cedar street church. Elected for the first church are Superintendent Wm Ruthenberg, Vice Superintendent H Hillar, Secretary Mollie Herwig, Treasurer Wm Funck, Librarian Walter Zeicher and Henry Froehner. For the second church Henry Dierecks as Superintendent, John York as Vice Superintendent, Louis Marolf as Secretary, John Amiland as Treasurer, and librarians Willie Toburg and George Herwig.

M. E. Church Fourth and Cedar Street Wm. Ruthenberg H. Hillar Mollie Herwig Wm. Funck Walter Zeicher Henry Froehner Henry Dierecks John York Louis Marolf John Amiland Willie Toburg George Herwig

Watch Night and New Year Society Notes Across Muscatine

Miss Jennie Sawyer hosts a sheet and pillow case party with Miss Gertrude Musser and others while society rings in 1901 with watch nights, dances, and card games at several homes. The Journal reports weddings, birthdays, club gatherings, and the New Years ball at the Armory, plus engagements and social arrivals.

Jennie Sawyer Gertrude Usser Nellie Olds Sarah Brown Christie Brown S. F. Sawyer Messrs Zell Hutchinson H H. Hutchinson Fred Shafnit Lysle Day Ernest Ruckdeschel Frank Giesler H. J. Mahin Ray Hoover Robert Cook Clarence Stafford C. Wise Iowa City Gretchen Legler Pon Legler Sadie Smalley Miss Legler Helen Cohn Armory Fred Hacker Frappe Muscatine Clement Welch Edward Schmidt Leigh Lewis Fred Munroe Vanatta

Wanted A girl to do general housework

Help wanted notice for a general housework position posted by Mrs J H St John at 313 Cherry Street. The short advertisement seeks a female helper for domestic duties within a residence.

J. H. St. John Cherry Street

Col Swaim Plans Return From Uruguay

Col Albert Swaim writes from Oskaloosa that he and his wife and daughter will sail May 10 for America. He will take a sixty day leave from Uruguay duties, while Mrs Swaim and Nina study in Italy. They will meet in London May 1 to travel on.

Col. Swaim Centerville Albert Swaim Oskaloosa America Uruguay

In Louisiana a melodrama of the south at Stein's tonight

A brief note announces the stage presentation In Louisiana at Stein's Theater tonight. The show features a southern melodrama and invites local audiences to attend.

Louisiana South Stein’s

River ice may form bridge if cold weather continues

The river is blocked by floating ice this morning and if the cold persists an ice bridge could form in a few days allowing teams to cross. The freezing is later than usual for the season.

Flora De Voss Co. presents In Louisiana at Stein's Hall

The Flora De Voss Company performs In Louisiana at Stein's Hall tonight. The event invites local audiences to attend and enjoy the production.

Poultry Show Opens Thursday in K P Hall

The pet stock association hosts an exhibition in the K of P hall on January 3 to 5, 1901. Entries closed today at noon. The public may visit from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day, with a large display of poultry to view at every turn.

Muscatine County

Fiora De Voss Co. presents in Louisiana at Stein's hall

A brief notice announces a performance by Fiora De Voss Company in Louisiana at Stein's hall as part of a local entertainment series. The fragment notes the venue and sponsor without additional details.

Muscatine Cigar Maker T Gremmel Reaches Nineteenth Year

T. Gremmel, wholesale dealer and cigar and pipe maker in Muscatine, marks 19 years in business. He operated from the Vail building on West Second Street, producing 368 247 cigars last year and selling 410 100, with tobacco and smoking products also shipped. His revenue to the government totaled 1301 857 for cigars and 195 36 for smoking, with licenses and bonds listed. He entered the trade after moving from Brazil in 1881, switching from music to the cigar business with his brothers.

T. Gremmel Muscatine Vail West Second Street Brazil Uncle Sam

Flora De Voss Co Plays In Louisiana At Stein's Hall

The Flora De Voss Company returns tonight at Stein's Hall with the popular Meta Drama In Louisiana. Admission prices are 10c 25c and 30c.

Flora de Voss Co Stein’s Hall Louisiana

The Electric Tower at Pan-Am Exposition

The Electric Tower will rise 375 feet with an 80 by 80 foot base and 75 foot tall east and west colonnades. Five thousand horsepower of Niagara Falls turbines power the display, with electric fountains and rainbow lighting at night. Elevators serve restaurants on the colonnade offering views of the Court of Fountains at low rates.

Niagara Falls

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