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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

8

Mrs Williams Presents Pepihs In Song Recital

Mrs Dora Davies Williams will present five of her pupils in a delightful song recital at Schmidt Music Hall Wednesday evening June 2. Performers include Misses West Burnside Marguerite Hinkel Mabel King and Messrs Charles Hoeffin Edwin Westrate. Accompanist Mrs Ella Ait Johnson.

Williams Pepihs Dora Davies Williams Schmidt Music Wall Mlsses West Burnside Marguerite Hinkel Mabel King Charles H. Hoeffin Edwin Westrate Owen Jones Ell Ait. Johnson Tere Maonald Wes Vesia’ Burnside Dick Mi D. Owen Joes Phelies Edwin Weetrate Sanderson Charles Hoeifiin Wade J. Owen Jones Gital

Philharmonic Club Plans To A 2010 Meeting

The Phil harmonic Club met last evening to discuss plans for a Sunday evening gathering at the Herman Schmidt residence on West Seventh. It aims to improve finances and present festival plans to strengthen the club’s standing. Members urged to attend. those interested in joining the chorus are invited.

Philharmonic Club Philharmonie Club Herman Schidt Wer Menib

Missionary Society to Meet for Ep Study on Red Mass

The Ware Missionary Society of the United Bretle ven church to meet Wednesday evening June 4 at 1807 East Wire Street. The program titled The Aboriginal God Man will be discussed with Young leading devotional exercises and M Langan in charge of the wonder box. Mrs Vera Jones to lead the lesson and a social hour to follow after the business meeting with Mrs Cora Ip Rot Yours assisting.

Honary Ware Missionary Society United Bretleven Church Mes Lincoln East Wire Street Dtry God. Young M Langan Andy Vera Joes ATS Errath Cora

Stark case bound over to grand jury after plea

Local youth Mle Sear appeared before Judge J C Vosher charged with Feira Passeworthlees checkea at cle and Sherman brothers shee parlors. He pled guilty and was bound over to the grand jury with bonds set at StuGt.

Mle Sear Cle Sherman Brothers J. C. Vosher Kuuly StuGt

Western Economic Society weighs Wake Michigan waterway aid

The Western Economic Society convenes this afternoon and evening to debate the Mississippi waterway plan funded by a $3,000,000 appropriation by the Illinois legislature. Speakers include Professor William A. Sisson of the University of Chicago, former Interior Secretary Walter Fisher, and Governor Dunnell.

Lockport Tew Wake Michigan Alississippi River Waterway Wm. A. Sison University of Chicago Walter Fisher Secretary of the Interior Dunnel Wil Speak

Contempt Charges and New Trials in District Court

Two women, Mary Grosjean and a sister, were brought by Sheriff Wiley to answer contempt of court after resisting an order to leave the Grosjean homestead in Seventy-Six town- ship. Judges considered insanity, delaying sentencing until a mental- health determination. New trials granted in Carlisle and Ziegler cases. Lynch v. Rock Island trial denied.

Sheri Wiley Sanders Mlay Theophilus Cruehes

Indian Wars to Be Shown at American Theater

Motion pictures about the Indian wars approved by the War Department will screen this evening at the American theater. Lt. Gen Nelson A. Miles and several other high ranking officers are featured. The eight reel feature was shot in the Southwest badlands and aims to present a realistic view of the last Indian conflicts.

Wetares United States War Department Nelson A Wlp. Coedy Engelo Billi 2Later Jesse A. Fee Frank Baldwin Charles King

West Liberty Races Open Amid Crowds In Fine Condition

West Liberty Ta June 1 racing returned to action as the summer machine opened under favorable weather with a large crowd of fans. The track was in splendid condition and weather was ideal, marking a bright start after recent years of rain.

West Liberty Tate Lis

Tases Assigned for the June Term Today

The June term of the District court opened with Judge William Theophilus presiding. Cases assigned for trial include Reddick v Reddick, Rock Island v Pearl City Fuel Co, Hertenstahl Security Co v Huttig Mfg Co, Harry Gratstein v City of Muscatine, Grossheim v Soleros, First National Bank of Defiance v Huttig, Bartlett v Cromer. Papers Filed note a reply filed by the plaintiff in First National Bank of Defiance v Huttig and that Tuluth Iron and Metal Co notes are denied liability by Huttig and Blackwell.

William Theophilus Davenport Reddick Phun Ye. Ping Rock Island Pearl City Fuel Company Herenaitile Security Company Huttig Mfg. Co Harry Gratstein City of Muscatine Grossheim SoLeros First National Bank of Defiance Huttig Herget Bartlett Cromer Hottig Tuluth Iron and Metal Company H. W. Hottig J. &. Blackwell

Was Dead Treasurer Short in Accounts

Garner June 1 The funeral of J C Lewis former Hancock County treasurer was held yesterday with large attendance. Lewis died by his own hand Saturday after returning from the west. His wife and relatives had removed weapons from the house. State books report shortages totaling 9000 in drainage disbursements unearthed by the state auditor.

Garner J. C. Lewis Hancock County Lewis Britt

Cedar River Recedes After Flooding Banks

Reports say Cedar River, which had been over its banks since Saturday, is falling and improving conditions. Bridge approaches were once cut off and roads impassable, but farmers and residents near the river area engaged in recreation as waters receded and gullies dried.

Cedar River AM UdUsual Castille

George Glick Stars at Northwestern University

George Glick, a well known local young man and graduate, starred in the lead role last evening in a class play given by seniors of the college of rhetoric and dramatic art at Northwestern University in Huang zon, Illinois. He has attended Northwestern's college of oratory during the current year.

Gorge Glick State University Iowa City College of Oratory and Dramatic Art Northwestern University Huangzon, Ill Glick Northwestern College of Oratory

Civil War Veteran Suffers Stroke at Memorial Day Event

Civil War veteran Frank Kasper, 511 Fast Third Street, suffered two strokes of paralysis yesterday morning while preparing for Memorial Day exercises. The light stroke is not life threatening and recovery is expected. Earthquake tremors were reported in Alaska and at Peabody Museum Yale University with a 255.2 magnitude reading ending at 10:43.

Frank Kasper Fast Third Street Alaska Associated Press Wits New Haven Conn Peabody Museum Yale University Alafsha

Operation Starts at Hirsch Factory Reopens With Sixty Workers

Eighty machines now ready at the Leo Hirsch button factory on East Fourth Street as it resumes after a 48 month closure. About 60 men are at work with plans to hire up to 200 machines in operation within six weeks, and more to be installed soon.

Leo H. ‘Hirsch East Fourth Street

Bulok Weaver Suspended Indefinitely by Arbiter

Chicago wire reports Jung of the Amerinen League suspends Bunk Weaver of the White Sox indefinitely for conduct toward umpire Hindebland in Detroit yesterday. The action follows a brush with the arbiter after the game.

Associated Drea Chicago Jung —Fresuent Johnson Amerinen Toa Bunk Weaver White Sox Hindebland Detroit

Decoration day services held despite rain in Wapello

Wepeilo and nearby communities observed Decoration day with a rainy afternoon program. Robert L. Reilly led a double quartet, Sgt. Wm. Perkins directed the chorus, and John Hale read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Rev. C B Humkins delivered the baccalaureate sermon for the class of 1915, with special music by a large chorus under Mrs Blanche Bigger. Recent deaths and visits to Sperry, Stuttgart, Des Moines county, and Oakville marked the week.

Robert L. Reill Wm. Perkins John Hale Lincoln C. B. Humkins Morning Sun Blanche Bigger McBlain Thomas Rhodes Stuttgart Aark Alvs Clara Hale Kaise Anna Hamilton Nent Sperry Harliton Rhodes Sperry Des Moines Kossuth Oscar Stone Burlington Driver Chicago Presbyterian Church Oscar Steigleder Frederick Packwood Grites Heme Kittie Heller Shers Jerseyville Ben Marshall Coleman Cottage North Wapello Los Rhodes Kansas City Lela Smith Ed. Oulwein Oakville Geo. Graham Wanpello Maude Warren Eile. Smith Cedar Stalls Mahe? Ball Arthur Stone Yarris van Winkle Berm Jas

Wilton Notes On Local Visits And W.R.C. Meeting

Wilton residents report weekend visits including Sune i Sdwin Bane returning to school, Frank Cole coming from Davenport, and Mr and Mrs Rey Dawson visiting Mrs Sarah Dawson. The W R C plans a Tuesday evening meeting at the ball after Sunday arrivals. Earl Hamlin arrived from Mus.

Wilton Earl Hamlin Mus

Wasted Pen Pickers At Five E Hoopes

A clipped fragment shows an ad style line reading wasted pen pickers five east Hoopes with a phone number 733. The readable portion suggests a small classified or personal notice but lacks clear action or context.

E. Hoopes

Saturday and Sunday social visits noted in Davenport

Miss Margaret McSwiggen rewired to Davenport Sunday afternoon after time with her father Richard Meju HEU. Raymond Surver Gane arrived from West Liberty Sunday evening to visit friends. Herbert Boden returned to Iowa City Monday to resumeschool duties after a few days with his parents Rev Julius Boden. M7 Allen and daughter Amelia Allen visited Muscatine Monday. Amelia Wildassy and Lovisa Creiz spent Monday in Iowa City with relatives. Mrs Gee Bannick and daughter Wheaton McArthur were en route to Muscatine Monday noon to visit friends.

Margaret McSwiggen Davenport Richard Me J Heu Satnday Bacon Raymond Surver Gane West Liberty Herbert Boden Iowa City Julius Boden Allen Misa Amelia Muscatine Amelia Wildassy Lovisa Creiz Gee, Bannick Wheaton McArthur Henry Thede Ben

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