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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1917

Page

5

Pretty Wedding Blessing at Huson Home

Emma Dunkster ties with W A Brown in a home ceremony on Vosvar Street at 8 o clock Saturday evening. Rev C L Young officiates with many relatives and friends in attendance. The bride wore a gown of Rovon exubine Marquivotte and rose pink accessories. Guests from Mines City and West Liberty join the newlyweds on their return to West Liberty for their future home.

Emma Dunkst W. A. Mons Atl Henry Huson Vosvar Street Emma Dunker Mra John Dunker Nols, City W. A. Brown West Liberty Charlon Brown Plac C. la. Young Trr United Brethren Church Numbara Triu Tleary Hearn Ray Dunkot Lorna Tell Taylor Marines Flore O'Kiver Ince

New Coro Remover Sparks Drug Store Rush

A sensational new corn remover called New Coro Remover has sparked a nationwide demand in drug stores. Advertisements claim instant corn relief with a Japan-made formula, urging users to avoid cutting and to trust the product for quick results.

Ted Mint Ag Arugeisia Japan Cour Ita Inigo

Local notices from town and surrounding area

Worn names and brief items list social visits births and purchases. People like Mr and Mrs Lakkpanken and Mrs Myrtle Moore visit. Rockwall couple homekeeping. Maplethorpe, Knot, Yoder at William Huffman home near Maxwell. Charley Taylor auctioneer. Henry Lanner and others travel. new ford and Overland car deliveries. a birth at Winnie Cronvett's. recruiting for Troop K Cavalry. Gteewan staying with Parry Liveney. High School closes for river weekend. plans for a school program.

William Huffman Maxwell JH. G. Moore Mindin Albert Hahn Riveraide Afr Winnie Cronvett Ant Weex Howard McFutiney Katona Jack Hmide Miia Gteewan Muscatine Ellsworth Cedar Rapids

War tax on newspapers discussed by committee

Associated Press Wire reports Washington debating a two percent tax on newspapers and magazines to raise about 16 million dollars. Publishers oppose higher advertising taxes. new plan pending committee decision. Town Lodge No 2 AF and AM invites brethren to meeting on June 6, 1917 at 7 o'clock.

Washlington Kenaty Concileration Menayre Miom‘bora ALF A.M Aland

Registration Day Form Pressures Employers for Help

A historical notice urges June 5 registration and asks about citizenship, family status, and employment. It notes saving time by filling answers in advance and having them ready at the registration place. Employers are asked to allow workers time to register and to coordinate to help meet turnout targets.

Board of Régistration City Board of Registration

Island Holds First Memorial Patriotic Music and Observance

Island residents attended a Civil War veterans memorial observance at the church yesterday with G A Th We Te O and Battery G participants. Speaker GW Barber led services as Prof. Ra BR. George Herman Schmidt and others presented tokens. 329 former Inland residents were listed from the Civil War era. Muscatine and area volunteers decorated the church in flags and flowers. Muscatine Ladies Ald society to meet June 7 for annual diversions and refreshments. Saturday proceeds from the Musserville Gadiar Ald Kociety’s booth topped $14 from the bazaar stalls.

Masertine Island Ra BR. George Herman Schmidt Minertine Stara Ani Mra Joseph Worrell Muscatine Muscatina Ladioa Ald Society Ana Shepherd Ordor Norvad Musserville Gadiar' Ald Buko Arto Batz

Fire devastates South Boston chemical plant and warehouses

An explosion and fire in South Boston damaged the chemical plant of T. C. Aulty & Company and the ware rooms of the International Ware Company. Two other buildings were burned and the blaze threatened nearby structures. Loss is estimated at 106000 dollars.

Prana Boston Masa Tuna T. C. Aultey & Company International Ware Company Ktabler

M Adoo on Tour of Southern Cities

Secretary McAdoo leaves for New York on a Liberty Loan tour covering eastern, midwest, and southern cities. He will speak in New York tonight and Pittsburgh June 12, returning to Washington June 19. Also noted is a wartime counterfeit alert involving a new gold coin issue.

M’adoo Praga Wire Wrahington D.C McAdoo New York Libera Ly Pittscurch Piing Washington

Weekend Socials Mix With Wilton Residents

Wilton area residents and visitors stirred a busy weekend with visits to households across town. Mentions include Miss Martha Relnomund of Mupsentine and Mina Mayly Grinder traveling to Musentine, plus numerous alumni and friends from Davenport, Chicago, and Des Moines calling on local families and attending gatherings at homes in town and nearby areas.

Kaloown Ntiondine Ch. Wilwon Logangport Misa Idi Miller New Sharon Mia Bophig Miller Chicago Dex Motes O ‘Hank Dea Moines Hank Mina Millar Ting Boen Carmen-Fierie F. LB. Jamon Davenport Otto Sessler Rock Island Emrants Elwell Lita Moore Jonen Jn Tina JD. J. Dwyer Reind Vox Deano Chriatigan Cedar Town Mind Anne Des Moines Rhea Sylvester Waterloo Jeronda Ida Kanoff Mins Maude Non eGorge C. A. Grasbnar Ofonentine Ralph Potter Alimnt Treen Lyman Brown Falebury Nob Thunduay Jane Davin Tic ‘Moore Imo Harris

Funeral for Mrs Ellen Enright in Davenport

Mrs Ellen Enright mother of Miss Lilian Enright of East Second Street Davenport dies at age 63. Funeral services held at Holy Family church conducted by Rev I J Enright, burial at Holy Family cemetery with son Dr John B Enright assisting. Additional survivors include daughter Mrs S K Hart and Miss Nellore Lea. Several local residents noted in attendance and travel plans for others mentioned as part of Davenport community notices.

Davenport Ellen Enright Mis Lil- Man East Second Street I. J. Unright Holy Family Church Von John B. Suright Holy Family Enright Canada

White Pratt and Wilton Neighbors Visit In June

White Pratt profile notes Roy Maurer of Chadron Nebraska glalting in Wilton with neighbors for several days. Mrs Campbell and Mina Marvel of Chadron visit relatives in Wilton. They arrived Thursday evening. The vorgreen Teleptone ine patry completed one work of rer bulding their Wine Friday. They now have a fine Tine. Mir and Mia George Prawn and children of Thar Texas visit at the parental home.

Nellore Lea Mavenport Dar Columbus Junction Wink Warren Wilkerson Mount Vernon Henry Rohlf Fred Bieenverg Trede Durant Frank Weatherly Muscatine Dorothea Sullivan Musca Une Roy Maurer Chadron Nob Wilton Thie Campbell Mina Marvel Wiltton Mir Mia George Prawn Thar, Tex John Frown

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