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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

15

Local residents attend events and travel for education and duties

George Andrews arrives for Grand Army encampment while Dr. Crow departs for Letis on a professional call. J R Beckett leaves for Rock Island after visiting. Marguerite Allen heads to Indiana for Franklin College commencement with sister Thomasine Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Ineichen depart for Omaha for graduation events. Leo Ineichen graduates after four years in liberal arts at college in Muscatine. Various residents plan travels, educations, and homecomings with local notices of insurance, real estate, and medical services.

George Andrews Washington Grand Army Marguerite Allen The Indiana Franklin College Thomasine Allen J. Ineichen Helen Ineichen George Ineichen Omaha Neb Leo Ineichen Muscatine

Iowa Woman Tries to See President at White House

Mrs Johann Bueckiig of Cedar Rapids was arrested at the White House after seeking access to President Taft. She claimed a former Iowa lands ownership and asked the president to recover them. officers sent her to the Washington asylum hospital.

Washington, D. C Washington Cedar Rapids Iowa Johann Bueckiig White House Taft Secret Service Washington Asylum Hospital

Fairfield Armory Dedicated with Gov Carroll Speeches

Fairfield Iowa June 13 the new armory building erected by citizens and Company M 54th Regiment I N G was formally dedicated with Gov B F Carroll as the principal speaker Captain A W Jacques presiding Col D J Palmer of Washington Iowa was the principal speaker Tonight a grand military ball will be held with staff officers of the 54th regiment Adjt General Logan and Col Lucas of Des Moines in attendance

Fairfield 54Th Regiment B. F. Carroll A. W. Jacques D. J. Palmer Washington Iowa Adjt Logan Col. Lucas Des Moines

Annual Commencement Frolic at Iowa State University

In Iowa City today June 13 the annual commencement frolic and class reunions marked the exercises at Iowa State University. The university alumni association met this morning. Judge Peter S. Grosscup of the U S circuit court in Chicago will deliver the commencement address tomorrow morning.

Towa City Iowa City Iowa State University University Alumni Association Peter S. Grosscup U. S. Circuit Court Chicago

Vauble Funeral Held for Atalissa Mayor and Justice

Atalissa Ia June 13 Special The funeral of Jacob Vauble mayor and justice of the peace and longtime resident was held at 1 pm in Atalissa with Masonic rites led by County Auditor A S Lawrence. Vauble 62 native of Germany died Sunday morning of cancer of the face survived by wife a daughter Mrs Willard Walters of Atalissa and two sisters Mrs Frank Rose of Muscatine and Mrs Martha Hartman of Griswold. He earlier ran a wagon factory and repair shop.

George Black S. Lamb Samuel Shetler William Wiese Atalissa Mr. Vauble Germany Willard Walters Frank Rose Muscatine Martha Hartman Griswold Iowa Vauble

Man Taken Back to Kirksville for Jail Break Charge

Claude Collis, arrested at Lone Tree last week by Deputy Sheriff O Leary, was placed in custody of Sheriff Williams of Kirksville Missouri and taken to the southern city jail. He faces charges of breaking jail as well as horse theft and grand larceny with a long sentence pending.

Claude Collis Lone Tree O'Leary Kirksville Williams Missouri Collis

Hanley Williamson Nuptials Shineat Muscatine Home

A June wedding at 1620 Mulberry avenue united Miss Ellen Elizabeth Hanley and Eugene Edwin Williamson before about seventy five guests. Rev Joseph R Hanley officiated as floral decor and music highlighted the ceremony with attendees including out of town guests. The couple will reside in Muscatine.

Hanley-Williamson J. R. Hanley Mulberry Avenue Ellen Elizabeth Hanley Eugene Edwin Williamson E. D. Williamson Leroy Street Joseph R. Hanley Centerville Grace Roach Beth le Quatte Chicago Josephine and James Samuel Baker Elgin, II Letta Artz Ft. Madison John Rick Davenport Arthur Rhodes Topeka Kan Mary Robertson Muscatine Muscatine High School Methodist Episcopal Church Hershey Bank Williamson

Maude Ellis Starr Sings Tonight With Iowa Music Group

Mrs. Maude Ellis Starr, renowned in Muscatine music circles, has accepted an invitation from Mrs. Amalia Schmidt-Goble to join the voice department of the Association of Iowa Music for a forthcoming event.

Maude Ellis-Starr Muscatine Amalia Schmidt-Gobble The Association of Iowa Music

Muscatine Musicians Scheduled for Davenport Convention

Teachers will sing at the annual convention in Davenport from June 27 to June 30. Mrs Starr has not decided her song yet and the program will be arranged in coming days. Other Muscatine performers include Nelle M. Johnson piano and Herbert E Starr organist husband of Mrs Starr.

Davenport

Muscatine Ladies Chorus Plans July Geneva Island Outing

The Muscatine Ladies chorus announces a July outing on Geneva Island during the first week. Mrs. A M E Leffingwell will host at her cottage Deutschland. The group rehearsed for campfire numbers and will perform The Rose of Avontown and America at the Grand opera house.

Geneva Island Muscatine Ladies’ Chorus A. M. E. Leffingwell Deutschland Avontown Grand Opera House America Opera House Hawley Land of the Seal

Farther Lights Study Topic Draws Interest in Assam

A fragment notes that Assam is the general subject of interest in a study by Farther Lights. The report hints at scholarly focus but lacks full details of participants or scope.

Assam

Farther Lights Society Meets For Insightful Session

The Farther Lights society of the First Baptist church held its regular monthly meeting at Miss May Shoemaker’s Busch street home. Miss Flora Manlove led the program with papers by Miss Ella Nyenhuis Ad die Washburne Miss Mayme Othmer and Miss May Schoemaker. Refreshments were served and Mrs Rufus Brown was chosen to head the fancy work and souvenir table for the encampment. The next meeting on the Maple Grove road will be a picnic with the Manlove sisters Emma, Stella Gray, and Loreda Allen assisting, focusing on Burma with Mrs Elizabeth Bridgman Brandt guiding.

Flora Manlove Maple Grove Road Miss Manlove Emma Manlove Stella Gray Loreda Allen Burma Elizabeth Bridgman Brandt

Former professor aids China flood control mission

Washington June 13 Charles Davis Jameson an expert engineer and former head of the engineering department at Iowa University has been selected by the Red Cross to go to China. He will assist the Chinese government in preventing great inundations and famines by scientific engineering to control the river Hwai whose overflows cause the worst damage.

Washington Charles Davis Jameson Iowa University Red Cross China Hwai

Mrs Fe H Stokes Dies in Millville Home

Mrs Fe H Stokes mother of former New Jersey Governor Stokes died at her Millville New Jersey home after a lengthy illness. The former governor and her husband were sailing to Europe on the steamer Amerika when word reached them by wireless of her death. Efforts to reach them abroad continued for a day.

Husband Millville N. J H. Stokes Gov. Stokes New Jersey New York Amerika Europe

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Areinemund’s E. 2Nd St C. E. Crow Letis J. R. Beckett Rock Island John A. Robbins Geo. Hagerman of William Bloomer Mary Martin J. T. Martin Iowa College Grinnell Horace L. Husted G.A. Bank Frances Huffman Kewanee Mrs D. B. Huffman East Fourth Street L. J. Horan John F. Devitt Law Department Marie Reynolds Menominee Wis Coyner Imperial and _ Krit Stuart Narvis Iowa State College Ames Mr. Narvis West Cora Althaus Geneseo Aleta Althaus Ilson Shoe Store S. 2Nd Jr Stewart’s Shoe Store Q@ilson Shoe Store Washington Asylum Fairfield Armory Col. D J. Palmer Ers Prom Justice of the Peace Annie Laurie Daisy Pantel Mendelssohn Mabel Zeidler Miss Pantel Rev. Hanley Josephine Miss Hanley Miss Zeidler William Walton Cora de Camp Fred Kaufmann George Pitchforth Ada Chenoweth Beth LeQuatte L. M. Grigsby E.D. Williamson Ethelyn Salisbury Charles P. Hanley E. J. Zeidler Gordon’s Cloak & Millinery House Gordon’s Cloak and Millinery House Fashion Shop W. 2Nd St Muscatine, Iowa Council Crest William Pantel West Fourth Street Ivy Pantel Elizabeth Rosenberger ATS U. S FE. H. Stokes Cherry Pinearple East 2Nd St Ballerson Stores
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