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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
6
Dr. and Mrs. C J Hackett and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hackett returned from Waterloo where they attended the funeral of Dr Hackett's sister in law Mrs George W Hackett. The service was Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
The quickest method uses Dantelson's Swedish Dyes with gasoline to dye plumes velvets flowers laces silks veiling woolen cotton horsehair straw goods and more without curling or injuring delicate fabrics. For sale by City Drug Store McBride & Cope.
Mrs. John Ryan departed for Rock Island to visit relatives for a couple days. Miss Isa Buffenmyre left for Jeromeville Ohio after a three week visit with Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Bechtel. Anna Murphy returned home from Bennett where she taught. George Whitmer of Sioux City called on friends in Wilton. Mr. and Mrs. O E Weaver arrived from Muscatine and visited the Hain home. Mrs. Theo Bentley returned from West Liberty. Henry Wildasin left for Davenport to handle business. Mrs. George Mannasmith visited daughter Mrs. Charles Teufel in Durant and returned. Mrs. I L Wright and son Charles were Davenport visitors. Rev. Julius Doden departed for Muscatine to lead the Lutheran Orphans and Old People's Home. Mrs. John Farrel and daughter Madge visited friends in Durant. Miss Mabelle Marshall, teaching in Belle Plaine, In, returned home.
Miss Minnie Margaret Noll and John E T Wessels were married at 8 30 this morning in St Marys Catholic Church. Rev J I Grieser performed the ceremony before a large gathering of relatives and friends. Ushers were John Noll and Barney Korte. The wedding march was played by Mrs G Arnold with Mrs Felicitas Mackey singing. The bride wore a cream lace dress, long tulle veil and a cream rose bouquet. A five course breakfast for twenty followed at the bride’s mother's home, with pink and white decor and white peonies. The couple will visit Chicago then Denver and will be at home after July 4 at 600 Pine Street. The bride is daughter of Mrs Catherine Noll, 516 West Fourth Street.
At the Mothers' club meeting held at Mrs. J. D. Fulliam's home 311 East Front Street the annual officer election re elected Mrs. J. D. Fulliam as president and Mrs. P. J. Barry as secretary. New officers named include Mrs. W. D. Hine as vice president and Mrs. G. B. Samuels as treasurer. They will be installed at the next meeting at Mrs. J. H. Kendig's home 1100 Mulberry Avenue by Mrs. D. S. McDermid.
Miss Hannah Maisenbach was the guest of honor at a pre nuptial cut glass shower hosted by Miss Anna Aderman at 921 Roscoe Avenue. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to William Gravatt with red and white decorations, games, music, and refreshments for about twenty friends and members of Grace Lutheran Missionary Society.
Twenty five members of the Christian Endeavor society of the First Presbyterian church gathered at Weed Park for their regular meeting. William Riemcke was elected president with Dorothea Dreier, Nellie Rice, Myrel Nesper, Mattie Dora, Ethel Riemcke, and Lila Kemper selected for the other officer posts. A picnic supper followed, games were played, and members planned the next meeting for July 3.
After a brief absence Decatur returns to the Northern association lineup with the Wanderers under Decatur’s name. This weekend Decatur hosts games Friday Saturday and Sunday as Joliet Muscatine Elgin Kankakee and Freeport also play. Dewey Truxell appointed umpire for Decatur Clinton series. he hails from Moline and has Muscatine ties.
Mrs J D Fulliam will host the Hershey Memorial Hospital Guild meeting next Wednesday afternoon at her home 311 East Front Street. Important business will be discussed and all members are urged to attend.
This evening at the First Baptist church the Delta Alphas a young women s group will hold their annual banquet. The affair promises to be the most enjoyable event the members have held in some time.
At the regular monthly meeting of the Young People’s Society of the German church this evening in the church parlors a literary program will be presented. It is anticipated by attendees to be visually interesting and entertaining.
Kankakee Illinois June 7 Rain delayed Northern action allowing only the Kays and the Kitties to play. The Kays dominated the visitors scoring at will for a 7 to 2 victory with McTighe Veach and Boyle battering for Kankakee while Mannix Boothby and Kid ridge pitched.
Manager A. J. Duffey of the Bloomers received a telegram from White and Haffner, managers of the Sigourney Monograms, requesting a game to be played there soon.
A fragmented passage humorously ponders the domicile of a Northern group nicknamed the Commodores Foundlings Wanderers or similar. It notes a popular tune "Any Old Place I Can Hang My Hat" among this group and invites readers to identify them.
The Camels express joy in resuming home cooking and gathering around festive boards after traversing the bosom of Ma earth, noting their appreciation for familiar meals and companionship.
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure is a supposed universal remedy claiming to cure catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It asserts a 100 dollar prize for cures it cannot achieve and urges sending testimonials to F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
Jack Johnson parts ways with Little and eyes Billy Nolan to fill his ex-manager’s role. If Nolan signs, Johnson aims to stabilize leadership, seek sharper strategy, and keep his team competitive amid changes.
The Decatur papers argue the city would not mind the league folding in the coming months. They say Decatur could then join the Three I. no hesitation would arise if a team fails financially. The tone is friendly yet sharply critical of inflated ambitions.
A reminder to be present at the roll call tomorrow afternoon at the South End enclosure. The notice emphasizes attendance and location for participants.
Manager Duffey wired at once that the terms were satisfactory and that his team would be there on the date named. The note confirms the scheduled date and the club’s commitment to attend.
American League results show Chicago 1 Boston 0 St. Louis 1 New York 2 Detroit 4 Washington 1 and Cleveland Philadelphia rain. National League Philadelphia 12 Chicago 2 Brooklyn 0 Cincinnati 1 New York 3 St. Louis 1 Boston Pittsburgh rain. Central Association Ottumwa 4 Kewanee 1 Burlington 2 Galesburg 0 Monmouth 1 Hannibal 0 Keokuk 4 Quincy 3 twelve inings.
Basketball schedule lists Boston at Chicago New York at St Louis Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburg at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York.
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