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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
10
Local items report residents traveling to Davenport for visits and events. People mentioned include Lt. Max Siegel, Miss Verda Shannon, Mrs. R. C. Townsley, Miss Zelma Snyder, John Figg, Miss Sarah Leverich, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bestenlehner, Arthur Chaudoin, Milton Zeidler, J. C. McDonald, Coyner's livery promoting 1912 Imperial and Knit autos, and Robert Wallace returning from Grinnell College.
Hibbing Minnesota reports 18 year old Alice Graff last seen Sunday. William Graff of Benal asks for help as forty men and many boys search swamps for clues. Footprints found yesterday gave hope but heavy rains washed the trail. authorities plan to resume tracking today amid no sign of animal attack.
Miss Anna Caroline Opel and Asa Wagner were married Thursday evening at the First Presbyterian church manse on Iowa avenue. Dr. J N Elliott conducted the ceremony, followed by a four course reception for sixteen at the couple's home, 910 Sycamore street.
Mr and Mrs D V Jackson hosted a gathering last evening for Mr and Mrs John Lee Mahin with Thirteen club members and several old friends and neighbors in attendance valued for their friendship and welcome.
Guests Mr and Mrs Mahin joined a social evening at the Jackson home with an impromptu musical program and refreshments. Mr Mahin is scheduled to speak at the high school graduation exercises this evening.
The Embroidery club met at Mrs. Mark Coyner’s East Second Street home for their regular Thursday session. Lively conversation centered on embroidery while refreshments were served by the hostess at the conclusion.
The J. G. club and Young Ladies Aid society of Spangler's chapel held their regular monthly session at Mrs. Henry Hocke Sr's country home this week. Next month's meeting place remains undecided.
At yesterday's session of St Matthias Industrial in the Hershey building the group learned that the excursion held under their auspices on June 1 cleared one hundred dollars.
A report on a Wednesday Jolly club gathering at Mrs J Danz 426 Pond Street notes plans and social details. An error in the article led to including the name of Mrs Charles Gep hardt, which should have been omitted.
The Women's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Episcopal Church held a pleasant regular meeting Thursday afternoon at the Musser home on West Second Street.
Boston June 9. Miss Anne Newell after 49 years of service in the Boston public schools offers advice to young women teachers. She suggests light flirting with familiar nice people to rest the mind and staying a live wire while not eating too much.
An ice cream social and dance under socialist auspices drew a large crowd at Weed park last evening. The warm night attracted East Hill residents who listened to music from the dance floor. The success suggests more park events and concerts will be held this summer.
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