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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

7

Local News Briefs From City and Surrounding Areas

Rapid shoe repairing at Cherry's keeps customers returning. Mrs. R F Hecker of Nichols Indiana spent Thursday in the city, and Mrs J Sessler returned home to Wilton after a city day. Mrs C Smith visited and left yesterday. Hilda Johnson of Letts visited city yesterday and returned home. W R Ogle, Dentist, over Muscatine State Bank Ride. Mrs K A Rolland of Fratthind visited city yesterday. Mrs William Hotchkiss of Southinglish and Mrs O E Duncan of Cotter returned home yesterday after city visits. Dorothy Sullivan of East Sixth street leaves for Wilton to visit friends. John A Robbins Real Estate Agent promotes reliable firms. Mrs C Henderson visiting relatives, returns to Wilton. Mrs Frank Sadia of Riverside left yesterday afternoon. Chickens and other meats advertised by O I Richard & Sons, phone 348. Elizabeth Roetting of 798 East-Jorn street leaves for Davenport to visit relatives.

Cherry's R. F. Hecker Nichols Century Stora J. Sessler Wilton Multard Iitman’s C. Smith W. R. Ogle Muscatine State Bank O. E. Duncan Cotter Misa Dorothy Sullivan Euat Sixth Street Wilyton Old Cafron James Kerr Harry Kerr M. F. Murray Alice B. F. Knott Clyde Foster BL Jones Wm. Dean Chicago Hep Otis Terry Cooney van Anken John McNamers

Salt Barage Trial Barge Travels From Manistee to Rock Island

A barge loaded with salt from Manistee, Mich., bound for Muscatine via Lake Michigan and the Mississippi route is on its first trial voyage. McGeoskey of the traffic department and Warren of the operating department of Morton Salt are in the city to oversee the journey, which passes through the canal at Hennepin and is expected to reach Rock Island Thursday.

Muscatiny Morton Salt Company Manistee Mich Lake Michigan Henneplo Thursiday Rock Island F. D. McCroskey R. K. Warner Salt Company

Morning Sun Church Programs Highlight June Events

At Presbyterian church a Sunday program on June 6 featured a Children's Day Service with organ voluntaries and songs by the school, a scripture reading, and a welcome address by Ethel Shit. Primary class recitations and flower lessons led to more songs, junior choir performances, a responsive reading, pastor's address, and a concluding benediction with collection.

The Presbyterian Church Svelcome Ethel Shit Le“Tran

Children’s Day Observance Planned by First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church Sunday school organizes a Children’s Day program during regular morning services. It includes an opening song, readings, recitations, and songs led by multiple classes, with offerings and solos. Participants include Gertrude Holmes, Agnes Brant, Dorothy Dankert, Gladys Huddler, and several class groups.

First Baptist Church Berjopure Gertrude Holmes Mrs. Raff Gertrude Washburn Jesus Tfour Little Freyermuth Clas The Sunshine Band Agatha Brant Miss Prosser Dorothy Dankert Lobe Jahnke God Wiss Gerischer Ldith Barnard Verna Preyermuth

Hokara Massage Cream Promises Clear Skin and Pimple Relief

An old advertisement touts Hokara skin cream as a perfect massage cream with antiseptic properties. It claims wrinkle reduction, blemish disappearance, and a velvet soft complexion after use, marketing a 25 cent liberal jar with a money back guarantee by A W Morgan.

Cozella Sean Morpan

Fire bug reports decline in Iowa says Tracy

Deputy State Fire Marshal Tracy in Des Moines reports fewer incendiary fires this week. He notes a few suspicions but says sufficient evidence is hard to obtain and insurers have been reluctant to assist. One indictment for incendiarism has been returned with no arrests. Fremont County cage remains under cover.

Towa Trrey Des Moines Althoug Roe Hiewise Elo Sheen Wald Veen Fremont County Nelug

Local Commencement Notes From Neighborhood

A mistyped June item lists residents attending the Wednesday commencement in Winfield where Alfred Kramer was a graduate. Several neighbors including Opal McKay Jissa Marston Anna Lilja and Marl on Bandy of Washington are mentioned as graduates or visitors. Various calls note visits to Devore Ezra homes and a Sunday service at Elm. You are invited to come.

Jows Bluffs Wm. Dennis Clarence Sam's Fred Moody Winfield Moody Alfred Kramer Lillian Wilcox George McKay Opal McKay Jissa Marston Anna Lilja Marlon Bandy Washington Marston and Family

Two Schools Divide Spelling Honors In Muscatine

Remarkable showing by Maile as superintendent Everhart commends the district on a high general average in spelling tests across Muscatine's schools led by Washington and McKinley. Final results place Franklin Jackson Jefferson Lincoln Garfield and Tuckson in order, with notable gains at Lincoln and strong seventh and eighth grade performances overall.

T. W. B. Everhart Joeal Scchools Washington McKinley Muscatine Franklin Jackson Jefferson Lincoln Garfield Mre Lincoln School Hies Tuckson Toferson Teferson Pittherade—MecKinley Grates Radebaurd Emmi Howe Miss Stock Washington School Manila Dyer Grace Becke Iota Hatin Wallace Moore Agnes St. John Levi Cocklin Helen Althang Clara Downer Grace Glesenhuis Toby de Vires Mildred Will Chas Kuhn Dorothy Bean Minnie Beyer Helen Wal Lincoln Schivol Rebecca Wartman Bertha, Custer Minnie Eisnar Avice Mecum Elmer Wangk Gladys Frizzell Lula Pamrey Storitz Paul Manner Willie Mecum Edna Custer Ruth Martin Edna Ponek Dolly Whitmer Arville Frye Stewart Niebling Dorothy Menn Florence Finley Violet Kindler Ann Davis Mckinley School Weldo Schoenig Edward Maher Muriel Guegél Violet Wischer Mac Mueller Hidavetzel Welen Seimelzer Harold Greenwald Harvey Magee Sadie Lioy Yverhart Everhart

Canada Farms for Sale

Land described as the finest wheat land on the continent can be farmed with large power machinery. I will furnish and operate the farming for you in a share of annual crops. Crops pay for the venture in two to three years. Flexible payment terms available. The proposer operates multiple farms in the district for Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin people. An exceptional proposition requiring a small cash outlay. Full information upon request.

Tam Wisconsin

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