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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
5
Mia Burnest of Washington Iowa and John Tooman of Waterloo Iowa married in a quiet ceremony led by Rev J W Graves of the Baptist church. Attended by immediate relatives, couple will reside in Waterloo after a Davenport visit and home setup.
Thirty members attended the annual Society of One First Prayer bytorian church event with a luncheon. A Women’s Missionary meeting at Lina Mundenhall’s home discussed Mission in India and planned an upcoming Kensington. Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal church group held a Wednesday social at Mrs. Baker’s home and outlined future button carding work. Nelle M Johnson pianist to host a recital with Amy Ruch Johnson assisting. Miss Midred Colling and others to perform. Mothers Club to elect officers at Monday meeting June 4.
An old advertisement touts a topical remedy promising quick soothing relief from muscle and joint pain. It claims to relax muscles ease strain and offer fast action without burning or staining skin, marketed by druggists in varying bottle sizes.
The homes of Mra, WM. P, Bomke and Gas on Fourth Street Ab outline the work for the housing year to be made. Reports of the different affairs with the board will follow. Mon May, Home will be assented in entertaining by Mira Demor ext.
Ruey Elizabeth Rehardson of Clinton and Blane Winnin of Linux City wed yesterday afternoon in a small ceremony. The couple announced their marriage quietly, with family in attendance and no public details released.
The article notes a wedding at the Presbyterian Manse with Rev J B Rendall officiating and a later sewing society gathering at Mrs Adolph Roman’s home on West Eighth Avenue. Carding, social time, and refreshments were highlighted with plans for the next meeting hosted by Mrs Peter Whippelhouser on Mulberry Avenue in two weeks.
A high ranking munitions official, Sir Medard Bure, died at his home in London last night. He had served 27 years as managing director of Hirrods’ stores and advised the ministry’s board. His baronetcy was created that year.
German newspapers print antivormity artelex on the naval clash at Skagerrak. General impression is that a new battle between Britain and Germany is possible soon, as reports detail the ongoing conflict and potential futurs.
Washington June 1 The committee on arrangements for observation day next The day are busy devising the most appropriate plan for observing the occasion. A large parade is planned during the day with registered young men as chief participants. An estimate of the number who will register is sought and a plan to gauge it before plans are finished. An evening business parade may be held and a program of addresses and music arranged for Central Park with Col. Brookhart and W Livingston among speakers.
Local officials announce there will be no municipal Fourth of July events in Riverside this year. The town will not host celebrations and instead focus on alternative arrangements for the holiday.
Ad offers a lemon juice based cream using two fresh lemons and orchard white to create a quarter pint preparation for whitening and softening skin. The blurb claims it reduces freckles, blemishes, tan, sallows, and rough hands, advising strain to remove pulp and daily facial application.
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