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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1917

Page

2

Ames 10 Confer Many Degrees at Ames College Commencement

President Taft to speak at the Ames State College commencement. Nearly 600 graduates will receive degrees in agriculture, home economics, industrial science, veterinary medicine, engineering, and philosophy. A special dedication ceremony will honor former presidents and fund Lake LaVorona honor. about 408 alumni expected to attend.

Ames Judd William Howard Taft Amon R Aa Penrion Washington Towa Agriculture Fonda Winong Bono Lake la Vorna LaVorono Noyen Chicago Rtate College Tron Croups Wi. S. Welch Collegs EKHS D. W. M. Boardxhonr Femmiar Preaidont Soanien Knapp Tora C. EL Reesey Ta Pada H. Pamovel Peargson Som

College to Host Exercises Beginning Sunday

Dr Edward A Stoiner of Grinnell will give a BUccinurer sermon at the college as part of a series of exorcises starting this Sunday and ending with romtoyncement exorcisen next weednonday. Most of the first clans of fen who are alliving will be present for the activities.

Ratum Edward A. Stoiner Grinnell Nermon Fen

Cold Weather Stunts Growth of Garden Vegetables

Local gardeners report heavy rainfall and cold weather delaying rapid growth of vegetables. One prominent horticulturist notes rain has been excessive and warm weather is needed to bring crops to market. If temperatures rise soon, yields may progress to near normal levels within a mois.

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Funeral services for John Krug to be held tomorrow

Funeral services for John Krug will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 8:80 o'clock from Garman Congregational Church by Rev. P H Dela Porte. Interment to be made in Greenwood Cemetery. He is survived by Mr and Mrs Pred Tousoman of Lika township and a daughter.

KRUG Romaine John Krug Garman PH. A. Delaporte Pred Tousoman Lika Township

Malt Extract Promoted As Digestive Aid By Churchill Co

An old advertisement touts Johann Hon's Malt Extract as a safe non-alcoholic health aid aiding digestion and stomach comfort. It claims to be a flesh and blood builder while warning against inferior substitutes and urging purchases through Churchill Drug Co, Burlington and Cedar Rapids distributors.

Johann Hon Johann Hoft Churchill Drug Co Burlington Cedar Rapids

Epidemic Prevention Efforts Mobilized by State Vets

Late Ovielal appeals for cooperation of Drs Tillio and Tule to wipe out epidemics in the state. Veterinarians Gibson and Koon urge district or panhandle organizations to coordinate vigilance in disease prevention for livestock. Federal officials support forming cooperatives to curb spread of contagion and protect food supplies amid shortages.

John Tule Robert Tile Thinety Vatorin- Artin J. L. Gibson Dox Molinos J. S. Koon Hye Stock Dos Moathon Tor Rrenter Trent Ofrsedium Agalirg

Prominent Lone Tree Man Dies in Home South of Town

Richard Huaking of Lone Tree, Pennsylvania, died at his home yesterday afternoon. Born in 1850 in Warrentown, Pennsylvania, he moved with his parents to Iowa as a child and lived most of his life on the farm. He married Miss Sarah Frances in 1879. their seven children survive. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 o'clock from the Mathorit-Eptacapa church, with burial at Lone Tree Cemetery.

Cromants Richard Huaking Vafontown Pennsylvania Taw Musca Une Sarah Franca Thia Antonsivn Thay Mra Carrie Baker Mex Juliet Crawford Phony Lane ‘Tree Mee Minnie Edmunds Council Brats Mel Bonde Kimball St. Pawh Aalstor Mary Calvert Oldeoma Bronk Hox Lone Trap Joana Xorviegy Mathorit Eptacapa

Widely Known Local Woman Dies After Long Illness

Dora G. Schoomaker, long time resident of Muscatine County, died at home at 408 Buchanan Street last night at 11 oclock. She was 72 years old and had been ill for more than two years. Born January 6, 1835 in Golderlund, Ollund, she immigrated to the United States at 19 and married Rev. C. Schoomaker on December 12, 1874. Survived by eight children and two stepchildren, funeral plans likely to be announced Monday afternoon.

Mra Dora G. Schoemaker Want Muscatinga County Hear Dora Gesina Nyonhuln Whiterawyks Golderlund Ollund Mra Hy J. Xyorhul Ranney Moncadine Tke Rev. C. Schoomaker Nina Obildyen Anothar Franti Schoomaker Vrue Jielpmints Bunllut Church Tinh Merite Wada Fox Mintister Nedlye Musentine Sie Lnte J. W. Noonhulk Wy iHeaven Winterswyle Holland Sox Ktapsons Worman Schoomaker Hope Kanaon Schoomater Memphs Tennenaco Kone W. C, Schoomaker Roeltland Thinois Mt. Schoonakae St. Laonts Mat G. Bettenmaler Yow Angele California Jadwin C. Schoomaker Wiseley Schoonmaker

Vesper Meeting Discontinued at Mirat Congregational Church

Announcement by Rev. A G Craver states vesper meetings will be discontinued in the coming summer months at Mirat Congregational Church. Also listed are unclaimed items at the post office and a roster of overdue names with notes on former attendees and donors.

A. CG. Craver Jung Uly

Moose Delegates for State Convention Planned

Local Moose delegates and alternates named to attend the state Moose convention in Du Yuque on the 11th 12th and Wyn of the month. Delegates include Gratt Fisher Pritchard Litzenhouse Schoentz Jo and Hennig with others noted.

W.M. Gratt Fisher Asi Pritchard Frane Litzenhouse William Schoentz William Clarence Hennig Ruthauverr Tha Moose du Yuque Arthur Madden Alvo

Government backs river barge plan for Upper Mississippi

The U S government will loan 12 flat deck steam barges to revive river freight on the upper Mississippi with coal ore lumber and similar cargoes. The Mississippi Valley Waterways Association aims to run barges from St Louis to Minneapolis and St Paul as soon as possible aided by shipper cooperation to avoid empty trips. Officials urge cities to provide shipment prospects to inform the government where to place charges for prompt handling and to support a permanent upper river barge line.

United States Kiven Missstasippi Valley Waterways' Association Pavernt Joca St. Louis Minneapolis St. Paul Misalxaip Yl Valley Waterways Association P. We Coyle St. Louia Core Ieree Rays Oreder jMudtrotdeanmang Ater Rover Mississippi Minneap Oly Elven Vth Mizalssiypl Carder

Meeting notice for Memorial hall and church event

GOA TR Comrade will meet at Memorial hall this Sunday at 6 p.m. They plan to dine and attend memorial service at the England Methodists church. Autor will meet at the end of the South Museum for a gathering with Mark and Son AVY.

Goa Memorial Hall Dias P.m Lgland Methodists Church Autor Lind Angie

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