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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

8

Demurrer Pleas In City Fuel Yard Case

In the district court this afternoon the court hears demurrer pleas in a case against the city over operating a fuel yard and bonds. City counsel argues charter authority to buy power for the yard while opposing counsel counters with legal limits.

Reoriak Dorourrar R. A. Thompson Jadner D. Lotta Agdreaxm Antlertoys Mr. Thompson Guetevos Ail Scrven Lysuo Bonda

Hospital Division Work Meeting At Muscatine Hotel

Members of the Muscatine Chapter of the American Red Cross gathered at the Hotel Muscatine for a weekly meeting. Mise Block hosted in Clinton, with Miss Mulford hosting a visitor. Fred Milford donated two dozen spools of thread and Miss Tallon Stockar donated station items for the work. Meetings are planned for Wednesday and Thursday of the coming week.

Muscating American Red Cram Hotel Muscatine Clinton, Jowi Ln Mulford Qwan Fred Milford

Grand Lodge of A O U W to Meet Here in May 1919

News from Dubuque notes the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen will convene in town during May 1919. Suprem Master Workman Narvis returns from the national gathering and confirms the meeting site. Delegates report plans to admit members with child insurance requirements and new Liberty Loan subscription drive.

Mangating Grand Lodge of Law Ancient Order of Unitad Jiam Narvia Dubuque Grand Lodge Bt del W. D. Walton Jared Teltel Joan Grotera S. la Jonnyon Workman Narvis Monmben Pervica Amd Trumranes A.t Gopslon Pubuque

Requests for Cars Sunday Air Tour Aid to Red Crows

C Hy Orbach leads a campaign to gather cars for a Sunday air tour across Murrelling county to aid the Red Crows. Citizens with autos willing to donate services are asked to contact Mr. Orbach by phone or mail tomorrow. The Muscatina Toy Scouts report campaign progress and distribution of membership planks in the county.

Ln C. Hy Engige

81 Complete Grade Course Ends at Local Public Schools

Seventy eight or eighty one pupils completed the eighth grade at local public schools. City Superintendent McIntire announced today many graduates will enter high school in September. The Washington School and others listed dozens of graduates by name from Ken ne th Alt haus to Tall, with multiple pupils named at Franklin Lincoln and McKinley Schools.

Publc Tm H McIntire Washington School Kenneth Althaus Eliot Capla Prod Vahn Alot Fa Honkina Elmer Leo Berthe Oborn Frank Lishop George Clark Marie Habo Elda Johneog Mao McManna Jeanie Smit Suaio Viner Howard Brital Bertice Gibba Georgs Hiner Ruth Kote A Andrew Obern Harold Workman Jofarvon Schavl Derotry Tornbhote Jsdwird Tirdla Spungler Lincoln Schooh Vern Barton Mark Hunion Maude Poole William Schuyler Lawrence Tyrrall Gretchen Brokett Poyd McKinney Alfred Rittenhouse Sylvia Sehwarts Varnon Dil Lloyd MéKnight Kennoth Schanland Suan Stackfield Charles Whitmore McKinley School Carl Bun

Canning Club Opens First Meet For Community Canners

The Canning Club in the old department at Rhodod Crows Society held its first work session in the Domestic Science rooms at the M.C.A. yesterday. Local donors and members, including Minky Sug Stone and Mrs Dont uilanberser, pledged vegetables to support Red Cross aid. Demonstrator Mia Malan Stephanson of Atos State College taught cold-pack canning methods and answered questions, with a later evening social for members planning to vend, who were asked to bring aprons.

Canning Old Department Rhodod Crows Sociaty M.C. A Aclommoon Aapa Canning Blavon Lie Aa Pata Wat Uwe Yorotabler Minky Sug Stone Atrw Gart Wyeebor Mirae G. Kotehum Mra Uilanberser Red Cross Mia Malan Stephanaon Shite College Atos Canuns Thia Ri Barts

New Location For Buiz Fair

The Buiz Fair moves from the current site on US-115 West Sawoud Street to the building formerly occupied by Bossrd Clothing at 808 West Second Street. Henry Mite, proprietor, announced plans for a grand opening and an in-store sale to finance relocation. The move relocates operations to a larger space with the basement to host toy destruction equipment and a five-year lease for the May Second Street building.

Hia Us-115 Sawoud Street Pawl Pronari Scott House

Armed liners boat vanquished in North Sea incident

London reports say the merchant Avenger was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea amid grim weather. only one crew member survived. A separate dispatch notes the sinking of Norwerlin and involvement of foreign office actions as per Contril News from Coponkasons.

London Varttinh Avenger Wik North Sea Governmore Norwerlin Voxsnda Mt Tkropor Tal Sorvosta Foreign

City Waste Drive Promotes Red Cross Paper Donation

Local campaign urges Muscatine residents to save waste paper for Red Cross relief. An estimated four tons daily enter the city, with about 109 percent discarded or unused. If even half is donated, monthly funds could reach $1,000 to aid soldiers overseas. Paper Day to be announced soon.

Joen Diya Tha Amortoin Red Cross Plana Bo America Atlantic Europe Velty Red Cross Causa American Red Cross Baskat Muscatine Benatit Magentine Soldiara Red Cross Society Dune Young Ix

Ship Contracts Threatened as Government Seizes Yards

Government powers to commandeer shipyards under wartime measures are being asserted by President Wilson and General Goethals. The move aims to accelerate production and ensure British tonnage is directed to U.S. needs, with yards in Washington and nearby sites affected by emergency orders.

Presa Wihatington Shipping ‘Board Goethals Emergency Fast Corporation Wallington Jung Sloplig Aed Alta Puil Whiuoh Shore Goundry Lin Betis United States Wilson Wire

Runaway Cause of Bad Injury In Rural Accident

Mrs Girth, wife of Dr C L Girta, a former dentist now studying in Roth County, suffered serious injuries yesterday when a buggy horse bolted. The mare dragged her for yards as she shouted for help, leaving her with a fractured leg, bruises, and a strained neck. Found by her husband on the farm, she was taken to Muscatine for medical care.

Mra. G. Ta Girta Dr. C. Lu Hand

Society Notes and Weddings at Local Country Club

A social afternoon at the Goa Cael country club featured visiting Bastien and a formal reception with elaborate decorations in spring colors. Attendees included Worthy Matron Mrs. Duncan and out-of-town guests. Julia Elnhwagen and Mrs. Wagner performed music. a banquet at the Motel Muscatine followed. Also covered are wedding details for Mr. and Mrs. Antone Schue ymicher and a Young Peoples League gathering for the Euphonia quartet with a future recital in Clarence Town.

Bastien Pd Tlt Goa Cael Aya Tumelth Fawn Yoo Bon Divinet Biotraetor Vine Trong Kloetn Utaplor Mariboras Annie Lime Lotta Shamb Molly Mecraw Qedith Vidor Races Monen Pann Giraud Miri R. Youuw Julia Elnhwagen Wagner Nowers Wxther Duncan Worthy Mitron Collar Lodge Cedar Rapids AY. A. Colton Commons Junction Columns Junction S. P Cillin Ieron Cedar Rapid Town Muscatine Masonic Hall Mien Burling Von Dhrx Mra Hammil Mel Soncemaqher Lincoln Buseh Street Antone Sehueyiacher Sehuemicher Merle Olive Kile George Kile J Lrat Episcopal Chyren As ‘Smith V'Elovk Ross Sehoumacher Srs R H, Smith Sherfeld Smith Young Promues Mombara Euphonia Iquartet German Evangelical Church Te Young Peogian League William Margens Aveening Nuartetth Euphonia Quartet Ui Germiin Tyran Golion Compunige Uated Angembiea Nu Alain Qagh Auarte Clarsance

Patriot Youth Honored At Sweetland Registration Reception

In Sweetland township a large gathering celebrated young men who registered for military service. Rev Rendall and J B McNell led the program with addresses and songs. Patrons shook hands with the registrants as carnations were presented and refreshments were served afterwards by the church committee.

Sweetland Township Wissunditortum Bwentland Udl Rendall First Presbyterian Church of Musenning McNell Chrisan Amnockition Hiendall

Graduates from Art Institute of Chicago and Muscating High School

Mins Minnig Kuhn receives a diploma from the Art Institute of Chicago after several years studying design. She has built notable art work at the Chicago school and plans to pursue teaching. Society editor of the Muxentine Journal is also noted. Read The Journal, 10¢ per week.

Mins Minnig Kuhn Muscating High School Muxentine Wna Graduatak Art Institute of Chicana Tash Ming Kuhn Chicago Expecta Ue Art Institute

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