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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

5

Marriage of L P Loomis and Margaret Hakes

The marriage of Lee P. Loomis and Margaret Hakes was solemnized last evening at Trinity Episcopal church before 200 guests. The event featured ornate floral decor, a formal bridal procession, and a reception at the Hakes home. The couple will reside on North Mulberry Ave after a brief stay in Ephraim Wisconsin. Loomis is Muscatine Journal editor.

L. P. Loomis Margaret Hakes Lee P. Loomis Trinity Episcopal Church Muscatine Robert J. Jones Th. Dubois Jensen Evening Star Wagner Reed Fas Marshall Illinois Arthur Heartley Oak Park W.W. H. Toomis, Jr Kansas City Theodore. N. Morrison Diocese of Iowa Webster Hinkes Heartler Mendelssohn

Iowa woman credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy

Mrs. William Litzenberg of Montezuma Iowa suffers stomach troubles and fatigue. After using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy she reports renewed strength appetite and ability to work daily. The ad promises permanent relief for stomach liver and intestinal ailments and offers a money back guarantee.

William Litzenberg Montezuma Iowa Mary Tate Mayr

Use of soap spoils the hair advice column note

An admonition favors using melted cocoa nut oil as a gentle hair cleanser. It warns soaps and shampoos dry the scalp and make hair brittle, recommending one to two teaspoons of mulsified cocoa nut oil with water to cleanse effectively. The oil is cheap, pure, greasy free, and suitable for the whole family.

Alumnae Night Features Humorous Sketch and Music

Mrs L J Horan presides as alumnae and Rev Father Leonard give brief talks. Miss Laurentia Rolland and Mrs J P Leysen toast Alma Mater and guests. Marguerite Harris delivers welcome for class of 19175. Costume sketch draws laughs. piano solo by Mary Ribak and vocal numbers by Mrs Fred Klopp, Nell Foley Genevieve Ryan Laurentia Rolland Emma Ribak. Out of town guests include Mrs J Mapes Nichols MA, Mrs F O Kelley Houston, Mrs J Kleinfelder and Miss Esther Drish Davenport.

L. J. Horan F. J. Leonard Laurentia Rolland J. P. Leysen W. J. Payle Mary Ribak Fred Klopp Nell Foley Genevieve Ryan Emma Ribak J. ‘Mapes Nichols F. O. Kelley Houston Texas J. Kleinfelder Esther Drish Davenport

Officers of White Shrine Elect at Meeting

An enthusiastic session at the Masonic hall on East Second street adopted by laws and set the first Monday of each month as the regular meeting date. Officers elected include Worthy High Priestess Mrs Kitty Lezotte and Worthy Treasurer Mrs Cora McCoy. Other officers named with several appointments announced. installation planned for next Monday at 7 30 o'clock.

White Shrine Order of White Shrine Masonic Hall East Second Street Kitty Lezotte Shepherds J. 4. Pitchforth Noble Fannie Riemcke Emma EE. Manlove Cora Mc ‘Coy Sue Stanwood Vera Fisher Theresa | Springer

U T D Club Guests At Miss Fryer Home

The U T D club met at Miss Florence Fryer’s Oak Street home with Miss Mildred Skolnik winning first prize and Miss Jennie Greenblatt taking the consolation. Refreshments followed. The next meeting is set for July 1 at Miss Anna Fryer’s East Fifth Street home.

Fryer T. T. D. Club U. T. D. Club Florence Fryer Oak Street Mildred Skolnik Jennie Greenblatt Anna Fryer East Fifth Street

Five Year Old Narrowly Survives Dredge Mud Trap

A five year old, son of Mr and Mrs G Brown, near the government dredge, was pulled from slime after attempting to rescue chickens trapped on marshy ground recently pumped by the dredge. He sank to his arms as neighbors freed him, nearly drowned. Chickens had wandered onto the soft ground from the house. The Jake Lemkan button factory on New Hampshire street expanded this summer with twelve new machines and a larger concrete addition. Mrs Ralph Patterson left for a brief visit with her sister at Sabula IA, and Mrs Harry Leamon, 744 Sampson Street, visited Grundy Center IA.

Stella Wilson C. B. Webster U. S. Grant Sheffield England Katherine Heartley Oak Park Illinois Gertrude Titus Gail Thompson Richard Crampton Rock Island Paris Jake Lemkan New Hampshire Street Ralph Patterson Demorest Avenue Sabula Harry Leamon Sampson Street Grundy Center Iowa

Local Moves and Visits Highlight Wilton News

In Wilton Iowa on June 18 residents share a wave of short trips and social calls. W G Griffith returns from Muscatine forenoon business. Miss Kate McNulty visits West Liberty. Mrs John Luellen and Pearl return from Muscatine after visiting Harry Lusten. Catherine Hanley travels to Davenport for a couple days with friends and relatives. Kate McDermott and brother M J McDermott return from Muscatine. Clifford Bacon spends forenoon with Muscatine friends. Mrs John Claussen visits Lone Tree then returns. Mrs George Sherberger returns from Muscatine. J J Van Fossen and family head to Davenport for a few days with friends. Mrs Frank Cope from Davenport arrives to visit M M Cope. Susanna Leaker comes back to town after Muscatine visit. Elizabeth Cronin of Muscatine spends a brief time in town. Mrs Adolph Jarr and daughter and Miss Bertha Moeller return.

Kate McDermott M. J. McDermott Muscatine Clifford Bacon John Claussen Lone Tree George Sherberger J. J. van Fossen Clarence Ida Davenport Frank Cope M. M. Cope Susanna Leaker Elizabeth Cronin Adolph Jarr Bertha Moeller Addie Barclay Josephine John Osmer F. J. Shannon Lk. J. McAulay H. B. Strong G. G. Leith Iowa City George Mannasmith R.H. Teufel Durant Edith Brugmann Jennie Nagle Harvey Budeljier Eila Williams Carl Norton and Phoenix Ariz

Picnic Planned by Members at Weed Park

The group will hold a two week meeting on July 1 with a dainty luncheon concluding the fair. Husbands and families are invited as guests for the upcoming picnic at Weed Park.

Weed Park

Sargel Six Strength Giver Aids Weight Gain Reform Ads

Advertorial text touts Sargel Six Strength giving as a regenerative fat-producing remedy for thin people. Claims include correcting digestion faults, supplying concentrated fats to blood, boosting nourishment, and strengthening nerves. Endorsed by physicians and sold by A W Brorgan and leading druggists.

A. W. Brorgan

Local Social and Travel Notes From Durant Area

Durant society items record visits and trips by residents including Mr and Mrs James Smith and daughters Edna and Stella from Tipton. Several locals make day trips to Muscatine Iowa City and Davenport while others attend a Bagley convention. A birth is noted for Harry Fried erichsen. A separate item mentions Meyer-Gerhard cited in reports about a safe conduct and a German Cross claim with no official investigation requested.

Durant James Smith Edna Stella Tipton 8. C. Fulton

German Ambassador Denies Knowledge of Meyer Agent

Count Bernstorff privately informed Secretary Lansing that he and all embassy staff had no knowledge of Dr. Alfred Meyer who was reportedly secretly in the United States buying war supplies. The Associated Press wire report from Washington notes no confirmation of the Meyer claim by U S authorities.

Associated Press Washington, D Count Bernstorff Lansing Alfred Meyer United States

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