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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1914

Page

5

Anniversary surprise for Mr and Mrs J Asthalter

A West Firth Street home party surprised Mr and Mrs J Asthalter with a six o clock dinner celebrating their sixth anniversary and their son Edward Asthalter’s anniversary, a telegram from Andrew Asthalter of New York arriving too late to attend. A morning party at Geneva Golf and Country Club honored Miss Gail Thompson with a toast and prizes for a nine to twelve o'clock event hosting guests from Sheboygan Falls and local names.

J. Asthaler West Firth Street Klopper Chale College Geneva Island Edward Asthalter Asthalter Finns Andrew New York Jared Lucy Sanford Sheboygan Falls Wis Gali ‘Thompson West Third Street Geneva Golf and Country Club Eva Foxladle 0. Melntire Stufart Narvin MM. L. Thompson A.R. Tipton L. R. Hensderson A. A. Peterson Helen Waeldling Gertrude Titus Caryl Prentiss Lucile Mlorenca Narvis Mary Martin Mary Thompson Mary Munroe Gertrude McNutt Edith Megoon Man and Ellzabeth Cronin Margaret Hakes Violet Pesler Linda Mtusser Margaret Blackwell Louise van Fatlen

Birthday Dinner Honors Mr Prouty at Spruce Street Home

Mrs G Prouty hosted a seven o'clock dinner Tuesday at her Spruce Street residence to honor her husband RG Prouty’s birthday. Eight male friends shared the meal, followed by the remainder of the group enjoying the evening.

RG Prouty G. Prouty Spruce Street Friends of

Decorated center piece and pink ribbon in elegant dinner setting

A dining scene features a crystal basket with pink accents on a mirror plateau, surrounded by garland and a central pink ribbon bow. Place cards show pastel designs, and a five course menu was served in a refined decorative arrangement.

Marriage solemnized at First Presbyterian manse

Miss Josephine Hathaway wed John M. Wollams of Columbus Junction in a Tuesday evening ceremony at the First Presbyterian church manse. The bride wore a white embroidered gown and was escorted by her mother and S A Pritchard of the city. The couple plan a farm residence near Columbus Junction.

First Presbyterian Church Jotphine C. Hathaway William Hathaway John M. William Columbus Junction Pritchard

Daniels DIY order for Navy in effect

Secretary Daniels issued a naval order banning intoxicants in the fleet. The decree abolishes the wine mess for officers and bars all alcoholic liquor from ships and shore stations. Beginning immediately any officer found with alcohol aboard will be charged with misconduct.

Washington, D. C Daniels Navy

Annual Meeting of Y W C A Muscatine

A large crowd gathered at Weed Park Tuesday for the Y W C A annual meeting and picnic. Reports from Miss Luella Taylor and Mrs. M A Barr were presented, with board members re-elected and Miss Taylor resigning to return to Kansas City.

Young Women's Christian Association Weed Park Luella Taylor M.A. Barry J. L. Jayne Robert Thompson M's M. W. Stirien E. L. Jayne M. A. Barr BE. H. King Miss Muscatine Association Miss Taylor Relins Anna Hendrighs Frank Throop Taylor Barr

Mississippi River duck hunting permitted October first

News from Washington states amendments to agriculture department rules for migratory birds take effect October 1 allowing shooting of migratory game birds on the Missouri and upper Mississippi from October 1 to January 1 1915. After January 1 the prohibition resumes with further changes focused on local waterfowl closed seasons. Mississippi Valley Hunter's Protective Association members flooded the secretary of agriculture with petitions.

Mississippi River Washington, D. C U. S Mississippi Missouri Washington Department of Agriculture Tha Mississippi Valley Hunter's Protective Association Secretary of Agriculture Hac

Entirely New Conveniences in the Hoosier $1 Sale

The end of our great offer is at hand with scarce Hoosiers left. Enroll early to tomorrow to ensure Hoosier savings during the hot days ahead. Once the last Hoosier in this allotment is taken the Hoosier $1 Plan enrollment ends with no promise of future availability.

Ana Hoosier Company

Hunting Gains Backing As Shot Rules Tighten

The article notes support for resuming tall hunting on the big giream and celebrates a point won. It mentions hundreds of dollars invested in shooting lodges along the river near Muscatine and the federal statute threatening closure due to migratory bird shooting restrictions.

Muscatine

One in Four Marriages End In Divorce in Muscatine County

The annual report by W. S. McKee shows 250 marriages in the year ending June 31th with 75 divorces. Cruel and inhumane treatment and desertion are the leading grounds for separations, as recorded.

Muscatine County W. S. McKee District Court

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