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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

2

German Citizens Hold Mass Meeting at Turner Hall

A large crowd attended a German citizens meeting at Turner Hall discussing the saloon issue and the new German home on Front Street. Wax Rathberger of Dwhiane Indiana led as keynote speaker with others from Clinton and the local area sharing progress on home society efforts and fundraising for a $20,000 building. A committee is soliciting funds and will report at the gathering on Monday June 24.

Turner Hall Wax Rathberger Dwhiane Liberal Citizens’ Alliance of Iowa Theodore Carstensen Clinton Henry Molnz Front Street William Diercks Maximenu

Brilliant Banquet by Templars at Magentine Launch Club

Monty Glessler presided as Tonsminster addresses and toasts marked a Knights Templar banquet held last evening. Attendees wore regalia, decorations featured a large American flag, and a five course feast followed by music from the Marina band.

Knights Templar Magentine Marina Misa Ing Shamit Sts. G. 0. Lezotte Yning B. T. Othmer J. M. Hoffman W. H. Mankay H. T. Hucke B. C Benham C. H. Young R. K. Smith H. ©. Lawrence

Townsley Heads Iowa Journeymen Barbers Group

R C Townsley of Muscatine was elected president of the Iowa State Association of Journeymen Barbers at a late Wednesday business session linked to the state labor federation convention. Officers include Townsley as president, Paul Lundgren as vice president, S C Turner as secretary treasurer, with A M Walters and W E B Stephens on the executive board. A Sunday closing resolution urged legislative action to tighten Sunday barber shop restrictions, and the union endorsed a board of examiners to test barber competency before licensing.

R. C. Townsley Muscathie Iowa State Association of Journeymen Barbera Iowa State Federation of Labor R. C. Townley Muscatine Paul Lundgren Cadar Rapids S. C. Turner Ottumwa A. M. Walters Waterloo W. EB. Stephens Davenport Towa Davenport R Ito

Tallman Guests Stay A Week In Muscatine At Nicolaus Home

Rev and Mrs D D Tallman of Hot Springs S Dak arrive in Muscatine en route to Toulsville Ky, after visiting Chicago friends. They will stay a week at George I Nicolaus home. Several local residents and teachers attend events and travel to cities including Marion and Red Oak while others visit relatives.

George I Red Oak Oller Stutter Peabody Kan James Lambertean Victor DeWitt Virginia Drew George Winn Muscatine B.A. Schall Wart Madison Tela Tyes Myra Maurer Toma Wildasin Mt. Vernon Gladys Bliss Iowa L City Ito W. R. Reid Muscating Misa Alice Sulllivan West Liberty C. R. Gatton Louisa Jenny Sullivan Town Bluffs Worgeal Ainsworth Terry Klotz John Schomberg S. Clift Bell Margaret Herfield Gabriel Wil Gaariel S. Hr T. B. Devore J. H. Pleman Joe Kauffman Raymond's Edgar Todd Misa Minerva Todd George McKay W. Mondy Osler'r Charles Weaver Lucile Morrison David Weaver

Your Hair o Gray Hair Health Ad Claim

An ad-like fragment promotes Hay's Hair Health promising to stop hair loss and restore gray hair to its natural color without dye. It urges quick use, claims thick glossy hair and youthfully attractive appearance, and offers a trial bottle via Drug Stores or direct mail from Philo Hay Co Newark N J.

Peice Dealera Namie Tral Bottle Philo Hay Epec Co. Mewark N. J Biumced A. G Bletewle

Muscatine Sees Record Low Deaths This Decade

Muscatine records the healthiest year in a decade with only three deaths in June and few in May and January. Health officials note a continued decline across months, with the yearly total far below past ten year levels, reinforcing Muscatine as the healthiest city in town.

Muscatine Iowa Pilvaneea Jame Gany Muscaine Irecard

Supervisors Verify Returns Of Primary In County

The board completed a two day canvass showing Sherberger defeating Vanatta by six votes for sheriff. County results: Thorson 771 Democratic, 16 Republican. Nearby notes include Marion Bandy returning home from Washington and several local families visiting relatives and friends.

Board of Supervisors Olee- Lion David Vanatia Chorge Sherberger Shariff Sherber

Grinnell Hosts State Christian Endeavor Convention

Local Muscatine youth plan to attend the Grinnell Iowa convention June 26 to 28. A busy program features welcomes by Major J H Patton and N J Breed, religious services, Bible study, district rallies, and district and state officers leading sessions. The event promises a strong turnout and a full schedule across Friday sessions and closing activities.

Muscatine Christian Endeavor Grinnell Promios J HL Patton Young People's Societies N. J. Breed Christian Endeavor Vinion WH. W. Krueger John Gabrielowa van Horn J. Burns Hardcastle Town Falls iPield Pield Mary B. McPhervin Omaha Neb Ly Iunior Nior Dubuque Salo Edna Bekins iSioux City Ruth Hutchingen McPherin J. Breed Venth Legion C.F Medtbury Hagiato Anamosa Plem Biarty Qood Alinin Towa C. F Hudson Hardeastle Rev Medbury Des Moines Christ Sunise Prayer Meeting Chas. Nobie Daniel E. Jenkins Iran Holbrook Orvis T. A Donigan Chadron

Unclear Religious Service Notices From Des Moines and Grinnell

Fragments describe a schedule of religious services and speakers including Rev H R Keates of Des Moines and Rev M B McBiven of Evanston. Mentions praise service led by a Congregational chair and a Christian Rosa Bishop Fallows in Chicago. Potential rural recreation and sightseeing notes appear alongside.

H.R. Keates Des Moines Marston Grinnell Town Me B. McNutt Congregational Elair Christian Rosa Bishop Fallows Chicago Wi T McBiveen Hvanston

Memorial services held at M E church in Buffalo Prairie

West Buffalo Prairie June 13 memorials note Rev Piltinger of Aledo spoke from John 16 18 at the Trinity City church. Attendees from nearby areas, updates on residents health, Children’s Day planned for June 18 at 10 am, Mercer county tent meetings begin June 3 led by Detwilder and others.

West Buffalo Prairie Lil Oo. C. F Trnple City M. FE Piltinger Aledo Illinois City Will Powell Lew Hessman Mary Degraft Lew Hessmen Nan. Powell Mary Hessman Chas. Vanatta H. R. Potter's Will ‘Vanatta Guy Potter Yd. Potter Tiaois City Call Vanatta Bessie Lutz Muscatine Sunday School Association of Mercer County Detwilder Buffalo Prairie Anne Francis Marple

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