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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1912

Page

8

First Announcement of W A Officers in Iowa W R C

The excerpt reports Muscatine women winning key posts at the Grand Army encampment in Mason City. Sarah Fox named department president with Mrs Stanwood as secretary and Ray M. Hanchett listed among officers. The roster lists multiple other officers and an executive board across Iowa.

Teller Corps Department of Iowa Grand Army of the Republic Mayon City Sur Stangwor Thig City Departoi¢N Mra. Fox Ray M. Banghett Mra May &. Jones Des Moines Towa Sovatitean Mason City Saral Fox Muscating Sen Corrina Bb. da

Trinity Guild Announces July Moonlight Excursion Date

The Trinity Guild of Trinity Episcopal church announces the moonlight excursion date for July. The steamer U1 WW FUL will be chartered for the event under Chicago writer WY Smith, with a referee Tay Johnson-Flynn overseeing the Johnson Curley Flynn championship discussion.

Trinity Guild of Trini Episcopal Church NeMnesh WY Smith Chicago Tay Rhe Johnson-Flynn Jack Johnson Jack Curley Jim Flynn

Everhart Accepts Paris School Head Post

T W D Everhart, formerly Muscatine Schools superintendent, accepted the Paris Public Schools superintendency after unanimous board approval. He and Mrs Everhart will move to Jacksonville IL briefly then report to Paris by August, starting in September. In Muscatine he reorganized the system to a higher grade structure, improving attendance and pushing high school accreditation efforts.

T. W. D. Everhart Muscatine Paris Dls Achools Board of Education Wr. Everhart Pies United States Jo Jag Chicago Tmlinals Sears Turis Mascntine Aso Evarhark Wis Adkce She College Praatteal Hite Winstine High School North Central Association Sis Evathart Cates Vane

Blair Takes Match in Straight Falls

Bert Blair of Sioux Falls defeated Tower George of Chicago in straight falls here last night. The first fall came in 26 minutes with a reverse eyotch, the second in three minutes and a few seconds, as Blair dominated the bout. Officials announced Blair would meet Carl Reown of Waterloo for the welterweight title in Waterloo in the near future.

Waterloo Towa Bert Blair Sioux Falls Tower George Chicago Tait Eyotch Middle West Thows Blair

Miss Crittenden to Lead Vesper Service Tomorrow

Miss Trances Crittenden of Minneapolis Minnesota territorial secretary of the Y W C A will lead the vesper service tomorrow afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church. Special music is planned and Miss Crittenden has been in town for the annual meeting of the Y W C A.

Trances Crittenden Minneapolis Minn Territorial First Presbyterian Attirch Miss Crittenden

Senate meets on DC charter and house debates budget

Senate met at moon. Took up District of Columbia legislation. House met at jam. Continued consideration of various civil appropriation bill. Tease ewer.

Senate Moon District of Columbia Ji Amm

Cutover to New Switch Board at Local Exchange

The Tawa Telephone company completes a cutover to a new switch board at its local exchange. The Nadane board replaces the old system with about 10,000 lines now active, and a working crew has installed the $20,090 board since early in the installation.

Dentary

No Bolt in Owa Ranks Says Kenyon at Luncheon

United States Senator Kenyon told Hamilton club members that town Republicans will not bolt the ticket regardless of the convention next week. He urged support for Senator Albert Cummins for the Republican presidential nomination and defended protection of property and human rights. Des Moines Yowara J. Clark also spoke at the luncheon.

I. P. Loogig Chicago Ill Jung United States Kenyon Hamilton Club Albert B. Cummins Iowa W. 5 Santor Cummins Beieves Wablican Yowara J. Clark Des Moines

Well Known Farwier Patrick Cornick Dies This Afternoon

Well known farwier Patrick Cornick died this afternoon at his home on Muse after a week long illness. He was a lifelong Muscatine Island farmer, a devout St Matthias Catholic church member, and highly respected by neighbors. He leaves his father Mrs Sarikh Cornick and brothers James Wilson and Charles. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.

Patrick McCornek Mog Diet Muse Teyiten Hopewell School Muscatine Island Gargago

Fragmented Mentions Highlight Confused Election Quip

A garbled exchange from a Toledo Blade excerpt shows a questioning tone about incumbents and office supplies. The dialogue mentions a cashier, typewriter supplies, and a muddled comment about tones and tenure.

Western golfers in annual meet today

Western Golfers in the Western Golfers association hold the Tom Motrig Memorial Trophy test today in Chicago. About sixty entries were expected to compete as the event was moved from June 18 to avoid a Sunday clash.

Western Golfers Chicago, I Wastarn Galt Association Tom Motrig Ly Was

A Steady Worker at Muscatine State Bank

An old bank advertisement touts steady growth from interest, emphasizing quiet monthly increases in credit. It notes a one dollar starting amount and urges savings with the Muscatine State Bank.

Muscatine State Bank

Cooking Stove Advertisement by Glatstein and Sons

In a compact ad, Harry Glatstein and Sons promote a summer cooking stove that reduces kitchen labor. They tout open day and night showings, cheaper operation than gasoline, and advertise ovens of all sizes plus refrigeration and garden items. A 4 cylinder Overland car is offered for sale at once with top and features.

Harry Glatatein and Sons Glatstein Setond Street Harry Gletstein and Sons Leaing Town

Local News Items From Muscatine and Surrounding Areas

Local notes mention travelers checks and banking posts with Mrs F B Thomas of Clinton visiting Mrs Peter Bar, and a Bismarck arrest. Mrs Titus Terry and Miss Jeanie Terry of Toledo attend Mrs James Jackson in Dell. Miss Jessica Althans and Edith Althaus plan Cedar Falls summer courses. L O T M meeting set for Monday June 18 Yeomen hall. Plans for summer discussed. Miss Anna Dwyer returns from visits to Chicago for two months on Red Book project. For sale: a level 4 acre farm near Muscatine at a favorable price. Ebenezer Pentzer notes. Mrs J H St John and Lois return after Iowa College Grinnell events. Includes humorous clippings about landlords, music, and a tailor’s bill.

Ente Muscatine F. B. Thomas Clinton Peter Bar Bismarck Yeomen Hall Anna Dwyer Ibres Monthay Weiting Chicago Lumbermen's Gredkt Association

Wonderland of Australasia hailed as Maoriland’s hot spot

Vague, fragmented notes describe New Zealand’s “Wonderland of Australasia” as a local draw akin to Yellowstone or Hot Springs, Arkansas. The text recalls age talk and odd quips about women and heat methods, with surreal references to Mata or Maoriland.

Australasia New Zealand Yellowstone Park Hou Springs Arkansas United States

Early Indications and Oddities From Historic Writings

A fragment from Harper's Weekly notes a playful exchange about childish honesty and a barber's mischief. The New York Tribune recalls Mrs. Barlow at a golf match with a gentle rebuke about nerves. Violet Land Crabs migrate yearly from Jamaica to spawn, while coal composition and combustion affect sootcreate. The Kongo river area features salt marshes where Africans dig shallow wells and evaporate water to yield salt residue.

Chasing Silver in a Dense Courier Text

Fragmentary note recounts a string of phrases about silver, characters, and desire for payment. Mentions Byers, a journal, and a weekly price of 20e, with uncertain context and garbled wording suggesting diary or excerpt from a periodical.

Norman Poet Meeting At Memorial Hall Schedule

AEF EEADOUARTERS SITRLEY NORMAN POET No 231 hosts first and third Tuesdays monthly at Memorial Hall Court evar Visiting members welcome Hermann Schmidt Commander J 3 Kong Adjutant Maander lead the meeting

Aef Mera Memorial Hall Court Evar Hermann Schmidt J. 3 Kong Maander

Also Mentioned on This Page

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