Masons Headed to Council Bluffs Grand Lodge Session
Grand Lodge of Iowa Masons convenes in Council Bluffs as Muscatine Masons and others anticipate a large western turnout. About 1200 expected for sessions with welcomes, Grand Master Hutchington address, and officer reports. Net membership up to 47,585. expenditures near 50,000. 5,12 new members joined, 3,? admitted from other states, 248 reinstated, total gain 3,762 despite 2,174 deaths and losses.
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Muscatine
William ‘Hutchington
Grand Secratary Parvin
Met
Grand Judge
Grand Lodge Meeting Draws Hundreds of Delegates in Iowa
In Iowa the order has about 4000 active lodges and plans a grand lodge meeting with nearly 3800 accredited delegates from three districts.
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Iowa
Audh
Pink Roses to Be Worn Tomorrow Across Iowa
Iowa marks a state birthday by urging residents to wear pink roses the official state flower. The statewide observance coincides with Iowa's birthday and the town's 75th anniversary, echoing a heritage tied to the wild rose and the state act signed by President Van Buren.
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Iowa
Hawkeye
van Buren
Magealine
Hazel Bryant Bitten by Cat
Hazel Bryant two year old daughter of Dr and Mrs Allen Bryant residing at 223 West Second Street was badly bitten on the right arm by a cat yesterday. The child picked up and played with the animal when it bit her. Dr William L Appel was called and dressed the injury.
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Hazel
Mira
Allen Bryant
West Second
Wli. Appel
Obituary for Christian Heezen a longtime city resident
Christian Heezen, one of the oldest residents, died around 9 PM Monday after several months of illness. Born December 14, 1835 in Wenderwyk Holland, he married Hannah Goring Te Strake Sil in 1845 and came to America that year. Surviving are son O. G. Heeson of Lake township and daughter Hannah at home. his first wife died January 1858 and he remarried in 1872 to Henrietta Wessela, who died later. A sister, Mrs. Elsie Van Gent of Lucas street, and three grandchildren survive. Heezen was a member of the Baptist church. Funeral at 2 PM Thursday at the Baptist church. flowers may be omitted.
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Christian Heezen
Wenderawyk
Holland
Worterswytt
Hannah Goring Te Strake
America
Heeson
Lake Township
Hagnah
Heaven
Wif
Henrietta Wessela
Dauphter
Elsie van Gent
Lucas Street
Argu
Heeton
Miret Baptist Church
Alaska lecture highlights Hall Young's Alaska talk
Rev. Hall Young spoke at the Fifth Presbyterians church on Alaska natural resources. He cited Alaska gold output of 17 to 24 million dollars yearly and projected future growth, urged government railroads, and noted Alaska could support two million farmers inland. He founded the first Protestant church in Alaska and plans another lecture in Washington.
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Hall Young Spokke
Fivet Presbyterians Chapet
Alaska
California
Rev. Young
Alpeke
Lutherauss
Young
Adagka
Alain
Ons
Ray
Washington
New Landing Dock Finished for M L C
The Muscatina Launch Club completes a forty foot square landing dock in front of the club house. A wep beam aids low craft and a flight of steps leads to the dock. Plans call for canal racks to be built next week to enhance river cruises and party use.
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Muscatina
Stena
Fie
Plana
Pear Equinpead
Lodge report declares good financial standing and officer review
An auditing committee from the local Lodge of the Modern Brotherhood of America reports the lodge in excellent financial condition. The document includes a three year officer account summary by Secretary W. C. Bixby. He will travel to Mason City soon to discuss Bend City lodge finances with supreme officers.
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Onor
Alie Udisch
Guasie Mull
Fannie Staleton
Rose Himer
Minerva Stroh
Norton
J. L. Klein
the Modern Brotherhood of America
Agsounta
Jnst
W. C. Bixby
Mason City
Bend City
Supreme i
Cure for eczema touted with Cuticura in 1912 ad
An old Chicago testimonial claims skin eczema and disfigurement were cured by warm water, Cuticura Soap, and Cuticura Ointment after two years of failure. The advertisement promotes Cuticura products as effective for eczema, pimples, rashes, and related conditions, with offers for samples and a free Skin Book.
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Lowell Plage
Chicago
Sam Marcus
St Matthias Parochial School Holds Fifty-First Commencement
Pupils of St Matthias School perform closing exercises at the Grand theater. Two students, Nora Veronica Leonard and Genevieve N Leveen, receive diplomas as the program includes duets, solos, a chariot race, and the operetta Fortunes in Fairyland led by Rev J J Leonard addressing the graduates.
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St.Matthias Parovalal School
Ssvara
St. Matthias
Muale
Taylor
Mildred Detthof
Nina Harris
Nora Leonard
Marguerite Harrig
Genevieve Ryan
Maule Barry
le Dames de Seville
Mennor
Itarris
Leonard
Ryan
Barry
Povheltz
Gounod
Genieve Leysan
Nora Veronica Leonard
Genevieve N. Leveen
J. J. Leonard
St. Matthias Church
Sidney Will Begin First Excursions From Locks Opening
WW and Sidney plan two excursions in Muscatine marking the first up river trips after the Keokeke dam opening. The A B R A excursion, postponed, will occur soon as the Sidney arrives from New Orleans and can pass through the locks. It will conduct an all day trip to the Tri-Cities in support of the Switchmen's Union Sunday.
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Muscatine
Streckfus Company
Keokeke
Wig
Sidney
New Orleans
Tri-Cities
Brele
Switchmen’s Union
Corn Frost Injures County Crop
The corn crop suffered injury from frost experienced in parts of the county on Monday night. Leaves on small stalks turned yellowish and growth will be retarded though not expected to be killed. Garden truck has also been n-
Frosty Weather Damages Beans Across Area
Report indicates the cold snap and frost harmed crops with beans showing notable damage. Farmers report reduced yields and stress on field labor as temperatures linger. Local ag officials assess impact and advise protective planting measures for future cycles.
Electric Bitters touted as health remedy claim
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a life changing home remedy for tired nervous people with weak appetites and digestive issues. Mrs Rhinevault of Vestal Center praises its benefits and urges readers to try it, noting prices of 50c and 1.96. Ends with a drugstore endorsement.
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Rhinevault
Vestal Center
Mavercanin
Adw
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