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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1915

Page

5

Newly Organized Club Meets at Herwig Home

Miss Freda Herwig hosted a gathering on Roscoe Avenue as young women organized a club named the G. club. Officers elected included Secretary Miss Lovetts Toussaint and Treasurer Miss Leona Rubhern. A social after featured piano solos and refreshments, with plans announced for future meetings in June and July.

Herwig Freda Berwig Roscoe Avenue Iss Freda Herwig Lovetts Toussaint Leona Ruther Re Loretta Toussaint Leona Rubhen Nola ‘Smith Mias Onj Roarne Avenue

Delegates Appointed for Lisbon Iowa District Convention

The Christiana Endeavor society of the United Brethren church met at Miss Sylvie Fisher’s home. Edwin Mortrey and Mae Free were chosen as delegates to the Lisbon Iowa district convention on July 1 2 and 3. Next year’s Self Denial plan features a ten cent package store event to be held June 6 downtown. Mildred Young was elected secretary to fill the vacancy left by Zola Tarr.

Christiana Endeavor Society Ter United Brethren Church Sylvie Fisher Edwin Mtorrey Mae Free Lisbon Iowa Down Town Mildred Young Zola Tarr

Real Estate Tips and Beauty Shampoos Ad

An advertisement promotes face beautifier mixtures and a canthrox shampoo. It claims the face treatment removes freckles and tan, tightens skin, and avoids powdery look, while the shampoo cleanses scalp and hair, reducing dandruff and oil with a cooling lather.

Sunday School Picnic Date Set For July 14

A Sunday School picnic for Germ Gavangelles church was planned with a meeting on July 2 to appoint committees. The final sea son meeting is slated for June 28 and is expected to attract a large crowd. The Young Women's Christian Association board meeting, delayed from yesterday, will now be held Monday afternoon, June 21.

Germ Gvangelles Winda Piuis Young Women's Christian Association Jas

Bryan plans three more statements on war lessons

Associate Wirat Washington reports former Secretary of State Bryan will deliver three part statements. The first will cover the war as it is and its injuries to nations, the second will examine its origins and influences, and the third will propose means to restore German peace. He and Mrs Bryan plan a trip to Miami, Florida in coming days.

Wirat Washington Aryan Miami Florida

Denies Agamemnon blown up in strait

Official denial reached London confirming the British battleship Agamemnon was not sunk in the Dardanelles by a German submarine. No other unreported unit had been lost at the Dardanelles, officials said.

Associated Press London United States Agamemnon Dardenelles Dardanelles

Wilson Made Union Man and Honorary Card

Wilson today joined the local union of Stone Masons after laying the cornerstone of the American Red Cross memorial building. Union representatives present presented him an honorary membership card. The item notes that presidents McKinley Roosevelt and Taft also received honorary memberships during their terms. The ad promotes Chamberlain�s Liniment for a sprained ankle with directions for use.

Stone Masons Union Wston Une Dent Wilson Tourneyier Stone Masons Wilson American Red Cross Memnriay McKinley Roosevelt Taft

Open Door Closes for Christianity in Korea Schools

Reports from Washington and St Helena describe Japanese moves in Korea to sever religious teaching from public schooling. General Terauchi submitted tentative changes aiming to separate education and religion, potentially ending open missionary access and affecting Protestant missions and government‑aided schools.

St. Helena Cal Korea A. G. Daniells World Conference of the Seventh Day Adventists Daniells Japan Wasipa Cu State Department Terauchi United States

Plague Control Topic Highlighted by Dr Blue Theme

In San Francisco June 5 Rubert Aloe surgeon general of the United States public health service gave the principal address at the convention of the Humane Society of Tropical Medicine at the Panama-Pacific exposition. The lecture addressed modes of transmission and methods of control for plague and other diseases discussed during tonight's session.

San Francisca Calif Te. Rubert Aloe United States Public Health Co Todry'e Huncrinan Society of

Summer Sleep Aid Ad Promises Restful Nights

An old timey advertisement touts a remedy labeled inflammabien 0 the hs for better sleep in summer. It claims soothing effects for irritated throats and snoring, with honey and tar compounds and a “splendid ranch medicine” for coughs bronchial issues and healing surfaces. Sold everywhere.

Letts and neighbors visit Muscatine and area

Mrs G Snyder and daughters Ruth and Lulu visit relatives at Oldstown. Mrs Pat O Tadle and daughter Katherine were Muscatine visitors Tuesday. Walter Trompson and children and Mr and Mrs McCormish visited Muscatine Wednesday. B OB Linter visited Muscatine last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J H Letts and daughter Adlia visited Muscatine Wednesday. Mrs L J Les was in Coloniels Junction Saturday between trains. Mrs Tewnaley and daughter Pearttors in Muscatine Wednesday. Chas Phillips left for Grinnell to visit Edith Wise at school. Mr and Mrs E C Turkington of Tavela nd Cola arrived to summer with J Letts. Mr and Mrs Harry Masonholder and daughter Mary and Mrs Harry Shearer visited Muscatine. Miss Nina Stineman came to town Saturday evening. Miss Jean Currew left Friday for Averland Ohio for Commencement. Miss Nellé Shellabarger visited EB Shellabarger’s Columbus Junction home. She will go to West Liberty to visit Miss Erma Myans at Chautauqua. Mr and Mrs Dr Blind dined with Mr and Mrs Winson Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Van Horn and son James from Ohio arrived Tuesday to visit relatives and friends.

G. ©. Snyder Ruth Lulu Oldstown Pat O'Tadle Katherine Muscatine Big Walter Trompson McCormish B. OB. Linter J. H. Letts Adlia Les Coloniels Junction Tewnaley Peart Tors Chas Phillips Edith Grinnell E. C. Turkington Tavelanl Cola Mro Harry Masonholder Mary Harry Shearer Nina Stineman Wmiss Jean Currew Averland Nellé Shellabarger EB. Shellabarger Columbus Junction West Liberty Erma Myans Chautauqua Dr. Blind Winson Frank van Horn Ean James Ohio

Paroles to Prisoners at Kansas City Municipal Farm

Kansas City officials announce Sunday parole for inmates at the municipal farm. Under a merit system, prisoners deemed deserving may go home after Saturday work, spend Sunday with families, and return Monday morning.

Kansas City

Obituary notice for Mrs. Alice Bird in Muscatine

Mrs. Alice Bird wife of G M Bird of East Third street died Saturday evening in Hershey hospital after an intestinal operation. She was born July 28 1862 youngest daughter of William Carson Fessler and spent most of her life in Muscatine. She married Geo M Bird on October 22 1904 and leaves two daughters Josephine Harrington Bird Oklo Hazel Dowell Coneville Sn Loyd Bird Clonnet Minn, three sisters and a brother. Funeral was Tuesday at 8 p.m. at home with burial in the cemetery. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and Banner lodge No 10.

Hershey Hossitil Alive Bird G. M. Bird Third Street Dune Hershey Hospital Dird Alice Bird William Carson Fessl Muscatine Geo. M. Bird Josephine Harrington Bird, Oklo Hazel Dowell Coneaville Sn Loyd Bird Clonnet Minn Slaters Ohe Rooker Katherine Barret Independence Xellie

Acid Stomachs Use Magnesia For Relief

Physicians discuss using magnesia to treat stomach troubles by neutralizing acid and reducing fermentation. A teaspoonful in warm water after meals is said to quickly ease pain and digestion, with disulated magnesia preferred for stronger effect.

Narnesie Aperinisia Ieading

Beneto Tooth Cream Promises Germ-Free Mouth

An advertisement extols Beneto Tooth Cream as a superior antiseptic for teeth gums and breath claiming it eradicates decay disease germs and mouth infections. It touts government testing promises whitening polishing and a 25 cent trial offer with locations Morgan's Drug and Havercutt Proscription Drug Store among others.

Uy Morgan Havercunny Suding Harps Benetel Benetel Co Minnes Pais

Memorial and church notices from Miamis City area

June on Memorial Day weekend events in Miamis City include services for C C F and MW orders, with Rev O M Dunlevy delivering a speech at Woodmen Hall before cemetery ceremonies. Church activities note M E Sunday school in Miamis City next Sunday evening, and a postponed Children’s Day program for June 27. Social and missionary events were postponed to July 22 due to unforeseen reasons.

Albert Keller Illnois City O. M. Dunlevy Woodmen Hall M. E Miamis City Wrayville M. BE Wrayville M. E Ary Society Jila Wrayville M

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