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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
9
The company states five costly features are standard in Goodyear Fortified tires and that ongoing investment funds experts and product improvements. It notes daily and yearly expenditures to enhance durability and performance, arguing the outlay yields long term savings for users and maintains high-quality design.
Goodyear prices continue to fall after February 1 reductions, totaling 45 percent over two years. The campaign notes rapid sales and urges customers to buy as dealers supply new tires quickly, with Goodyears outselling competitors and remaining a top choice for most men.
The Park Avenue Kensington club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs J Grady’s East Second Street home. Guests enjoyed garden arrangements and needle work before refreshments. Miss Martha Tauld of Kansas City, a house guest of Mrs Jay Sug, attended. The next meeting is June 13 with Mrs AS Wells as hostess and a picnic planned as the season’s final event.
Members of the Ladies Ab Society of the First Alathadist Ep iaco Val Church held a pleasant outing at Geneva Island. They departed the city yesterday morning and spent the day at the resort with generous noon and evening spreads.
The Thomas Watson home hosted a charming gathering last evening as Della Watson Bonnell entertained friends on Third Street. Guests enjoyed social chatter, a favorite game, and refreshments at the close. Decorations featured clusters of cut items.
The Fruitland Kensington club met at Mrs. Robert Martins home and elected officers for the year: President Mrs A Coupriman, Vice President Mrs O Rockafellow, Secretary Mrs Robert Martin, Treasurer Mrs Oliver Taylor. A social hour followed with refreshments. Mrs G Rockafellow will host next meeting in two weeks on June 16.
Members of Banner Lodge Industrial society enjoyed a pleasant session yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Elsie Lorenzen home on Iowa Avenue. The meeting centered on sewing with no business transacted. Refreshments followed, with roses as favors. next gathering to be hosted by Mrs. Ella Wess on East Second Street in two weeks, June 36.
Twelve members attended the 8 F C L E S club gathering held yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Rosenmuid’s Hershey avenue home. Activities centered on sewing with eighty-one gross cards carded, followed by refreshments and plans to meet again June 16 at Mrs. George Holiday’s Hershey avenue residence.
A small blaze at the Pearl City cafe on East Second Street caused about 20 dollars in damage this morning. A kitchen range overheated and burned a hole in the floor and joists near eight o'clock, but firefighters quickly extinguished the flames.
Mrs Z Bowers wife of a Sonora rancher stood off five Mexican bandits in a barricaded house near Noria until Villa forces arrived. Reports say the assault scattered the attackers, but she remained inside as troops moved in to secure the area.
Miss Jane Addams of Chicago with women delegates from The Hague congress was presented to Swiss President Motta in Geneva. Swiss officials said neutrality could aid peace steps, though the outcome had not yet materialized.
An advertisement touts Brownatone hair dye as superior to henna and metal dyes, ensuring no lead mercury or coal tar. It claims instant gray coverage, uniform color, and easy one application with lasting results. Sample belts offered free with name and address for postage. Distributed by Kenton Pharmacal Co. and Henderson Drug Co.
An assignment in favor of creditors was filed by Ryan Dry Goods Company. The deed filed with the County Recorder lists assets around 25.7 thousand dollars and liabilities near 39.39 thousand dollars. J A Bartemeier was named assignee, with debts including 9,590 to D J Dwyer and 5,000 to G F Mettahon. An East Seconds Event establishment remained operating during the day.
A number of local Masonry plan to attend a Wilton lodge meeting tomorrow with invitations sent to Tow a lodge members. An all day session is reported with six candidates to receive the third degree work and an elaborate banquet to follow arrival by automobile. Muscatine lodge will assist in the evening work.
Wire Philadelphia reports former President Watt warned at Bryn mawr college commencement that a jingo White House would risk war with Germany. He praised restraint and cited his Cleveland speech of May 12 proposing a permanent world peace tribunal for arbitration. A conference in Independence Hall on June 37 will discuss the court, with Mr Ture presiding.
Rudolph Bangar faces arraignment in Judge J. C. Coster's court at 9 AM after a dispute at the Bengar residence on East Tenth Street last night. He is accused of attacking his mother in law, with her husband M. Bartko filing the complaint. Bangar was detained at the city jail later that evening.
A London mass meeting chaired by Mrs Brinseline Pankhurst urged obligatory war service for both men and women. She cited German women making munitions and called on Britons to register for service at government agencies.
Dispatches from the front report Teutons under General Von Linsingen stormed the northern fortress of Przemysl and hold the position as Austrian and German siege guns bombard the forts. Russians transfer headquarters toward Brody and Zlocow as Przemysl faces imminent fall and retreat movements intensify along the Lemberg frontier.
New York June 3. Sir Basil Speyer the English baronet who recently resigned his privy councilship of Great Britain, divested himself of other offices and honors. He appears to be moving away from public life after stepping back from official duties.
Sir Edgar Browihgs and his wife arrived in New York aboard the American liner Philadelphia. He sought to have his baronetcy revoked amid disloyalty charges linked to Browihgs suggestions. The ship carried 715 passengers and eight Lusitania disaster victims. The vessel departed Liverpool May 26 taking an unusual southerly route 27 miles south of Duns Rock.
Dr Uauto Malier foreign minister of Brazil returned yesterday from tours of Uruguay Argentina and Chile to strengthen regional ties. He was welcomed at the railroad station by American diplomatic representatives officials and civilians as the city wore holiday attire. Newspapers hail the mission and the treaty among A B G nations as a crowning of policy.
Springfield Illinois June 3 The public utilities home rule measure withstood a stormy session in the lower house and was advanced to third reading after an amendment limiting its scope to Chicago only. An unsuccessful attempt to strike out the enacting clause failed.
Judge William Theophilus grants the most sweeping order in years against Hershey Hose and Hook and Ladder, enjoining all members and city officials from selling or distributing intoxicants on premises. Foreman Herman Liebbe and the city officers are named defendants. contempt penalties extend to deaths near the station and ongoing liquor nuisance. Excelsior Hose case continues to June 5, with Grace Lutheran church’s Lutheran League planning a home bake sale at Reinemund Dry Goods on Saturday June 5.
A Portland Oregon physician declares Grape-Nuts superior for all illnesses and convalescence after over twenty years of practice. He says no medical condition forbids its use and breakfast with Grape-Nuts and cream aids digestion when stomachs are weak. The statement, from Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan, notes the famous book The Road to Wellville.
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