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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1917

Page

4

William Frazier Dies After Long Illness at County Home

William Wrasier died at the county farm at 1 o'clock this morning after a five year decline with asthma listed as the cause. Born in Pleasant Grove on April 7, 1869, he married Mary Alopo in 1898, who preceded him in death. they had five children: Roy, Raymond, Fred, Homer, and Ina. He remarried to Mrs. Lizzie Bench in 1910 and is survived by her, two stepsons Hubert Ewing and Fred Bench, two brothers James Frazier and George Frazier, and a sister Mrs. Anne Cummings. Funeral plans are pending at Goft's undertaking parlors.

Rondy William Wrasier Iryzier Dronehlat Fife Pleasant Grove Mise Mary Alopo Thor Roy Raymond Grinvold Maxwell Anecy Cummings Norfolk Nob Goft

Thanks to neighbors and friends for support after death

Fred Van expresses gratitude for the kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of his sister Margaret Burka. He notes appreciation for the floral offerings and the help from the funeral directors Odd Callows and others who assisted during the mourning period.

Ftrinnda Margaret Burka Alaetha Robakaha Odd Callows Fred van

Muscatine Red Cross campaign opens with rural support

Muscatine County launches a Red Cross drive with strong rural backing as large subscriptions flow in. Local chair L. C. TL Orbach cites hundreds of memberships, while church and volunteer committees organize fundraising and poster campaigns led by Boy Scouts and postern displays around town.

Muscatine RED Cross L. C, TL Orbach Muscatine County American Red Cross Muito Tor Waa Ovary Church Rot Cross

Mediapolis Home Wedding Scene at Grandview

The country home of Mir and Mix B L Woodruff near Mediapolis hosted the wedding of Miss Nello Antti Woodruff to Mare ry Hilton of Grandview Iowa on June 18 at 8 pm. About eighty five guests attended as Miss Moudo Wilson served as bridesmaid. The ceremony featured a white georgette crepe gown with beads and Miss Wilson wore white. A three course wedding dinner followed in pink and white decor. The couple will reside on a farm near Grandview after July 1.

Journal Grandview Lews Mir Moudo Wilson A. Woodrutt

Pineapple Juice for Stomach Trouble

Advertisement promotes Natal Pineapple Pepsin Compound as a remedy for indigestion nausea stomach upset bloating and nervousness from disordered digestion. Claims relief with a money back guarantee and urges trial to prove effectiveness. Sold by A W Morgan Henderson Drug Co Nosper Drug Co Ay G Bestaniohner and Wm C A Bish.

Natal Alxon A. W. Morgan Henderson Drug Coy Bestaniohner Wm. C. A. Bish

Tragic High Water Accident at Junction Claims Mrs Murray

Mrs Murray and granddaughter perish when flood waters sweep their car off a road between a rail ridge and bridge near Davenport. Husband survives clinging to a tree limb until rescue. Death attributed to heart failure from the crash. funeral plans set with Davenport interment.

Solunbua Junction Jund Nichols Mra. T Murray Tara Jost Iona Ano Lawl Jin Isto Wmurray Toseph Lowla Lever Malin Overholt Horko Furey Yell

Spain faces upheaval amid diplomacy with Britain and Italy

Premier Mato held two hour talks with Britain’s ambassador and later with Italy’s envoy and the finance minister. He said the government would not tolerate attacks on authorities by any irregular group and would forbid actions that jeopardize foreign policy or military discipline. He asserted confidence in neutrality.

Britain Dato Anance Mato Nowspaper Count Romanones Marques Tricto

Iowa short of Liberty Loan quota. Muscatine leads

Iowa faces a shortfall in Uncle Sam's Liberty Loan with estimates ranging from six to ten million dollars below the 47 million quota. Des Moines and larger cities like Sioux City Davenport Cedar Rapids have yet to report, but Muscatine county exceeded its quota while Muscatine city surpassed its by about 28 thousand. Black Hawk and Waterloo oversubscribed, several counties lagged at under 20 percent. Flour prices drop. Minneapolis reports patents down seven cents.

Iowa Les Moines Muscatine County Wan & Mont Splendid Muscatine City Polk County Des Moings Sioux City Davanport Cedar Rapids Black Hawk Waterloo

Tree Dodging Enforcement Orders Trimmed Trees

Marshall Bronner announces city ordinance requiring all trees along sidewalks to be trimmed to ten feet above ground. If owners fail, the city will trim at their expense. War era safety motive cited as reason for action. Muscatine residents react with humor and concern about cost.

Marshall Bronner Muscatine Muscating United States Murestal Sang Bronner Ety Council Ehltj Avill

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