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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1910

Page

4

Y M C A moonlight excursion tickets at 25c

Local notices urge attendance at the Y M C A moonlight excursion Thursday evening with boat departures at 8 30 and 9 30. Other items note 500 pounds of ice free with every refrigerator sold at The Batterson Stores and George Pitchforth returning from Montreal after attending a newspaper circulation convention.

Batterson George Pitchforth The Journal Montreal Canada National Association of Managers of Newspaper United States

Baby Bliss at Ball Park Wednesday Afternoon Game

Announces Baby Bliss playing at the ball park Wednesday at 3 30 PM and promotes a fat men's baseball club game on Wednesday June 22. Encourages attendance and a YMCA excursion Thursday evening with a promising crew aboard.

Ball Park Baby Bliss The Fat Men’s Baseball Club

Mrs. Emma Bierman Dies at Home on Green Street

Mrs. Emma Bierman wife of August Bierman died at her home on Green Street this afternoon at 3 30 due to diabetes after a period of illness. She had been critically ill since last night and is survived by her husband.

Emma Bierman August Bierman Green Street

Y. W. C. A. Notes on moonlight excursion and picnic

The Y M C A announces a Thursday moonlight boat excursion open to members and friends, with two trips beginning after prayer meeting. Next Monday afternoon and evening features the annual picnic and meeting for association members, families, and friends, with a brief business session, recreation, free coffee, ice tea, and ice cream for sale.

Y. W. C. A.ward Association

Funeral of William Oaster at St Marys Church

The funeral for William Oaster was held at 9 o clock this morning from St Marys Catholic church. Rev Father F J Leonard of St Matthias church conducted the services. Interment followed at St Marys cemetery with pallbearers William Conway Joseph Van Lene L Horan William Butz Joseph Lersen and Edward OBrien.

William Oaster St. Mary’s Catholic Church F. J. Leonard St. Matthias Church St. Mary’s Cemetery William Conway Joseph van Lene L. Horan William Butz Joseph Lersen Edward O’brien

List of Letters Unclaimed at Muscatine Post Office 1910

Week ending June 21 1910. Unclaimed letters include men and ladies names and a foreign item. Advertised please say ADVERTISED. R S McNutt P M.

Muscatine Emil Anderson Geo. Beach Mage Coleman J. C. Elliot H. L. Green Chris Grube Ira A. Holbrook P. E Iowa Mercantile Co Elmer Locke Lacy McKee John McLaughlin S. W. Mercer Care Economy Adv. Co Jerry Mlad Frank E. O'Neill Henry Owens Rea Preather Augustin Prat Gutaf A. Reading Care E. A. Krugger Alfred Randall Robertson F. L. Stevenson Jim Welsh J. R. Wiley Henry Werner J. H. Bishop Dave Condlley Elsie Irwin

Thursday Edition Ticket Brief

A brief item notes Thursday publication with a 25 cent price and a remark that the moon is beautiful.

Democratic Judicial Convention Called for August 4 1910

A Democratic delegate convention for Iowa's Seventh judicial district comprising Clinton Jackson Muscatine and Scott counties is set for August 4 1910 at 1 30 p m at Davenport Court House to nominate four district judges and conduct other lawful business. Representation is based on 1908 governor race votes with Clinton 10 Jackson 5 Muscatine 6 Scott 14 delegates. Signed June 20 1910 by Committee Chairman Co W Farr.

Seventh Judicial District Iowa Clinton, Jackson, Muscatine Scott Davenport Clinton County Jackson County Muscatine County Scott County Democratic Committee Seventh Judicial District of Co. W. Farr

District meeting opens sessions at United Brethren church

The first district convention of Christian workers met at the United Brethren church in Columbus City Iowa, opening last evening and continuing through tomorrow. The program includes devotions, addresses by Rev. Pilgrim Drury and others, and multiple sessions on parish problems youth work and conventions.

Columbus Junction District Convention of Christian Workers United Brethren Church Columbus City Cyrus Wilson C. E. Pilgrim Marshalltown J. C. H. Light Muscatine J. D. Richards Wayland W. M. Ballard A. W. Percy Arden F. O. Hoffman Letts A. W. Drury Dayton Rosa Ogden Ainsworth de. L. Young Toledo D. C. Violet Our Young People's Church F. E. Brooks John Eveland Tipton A. Schwimbly Iowa City Clark Richards R. J. Allred Curtis and Holbrook

Local bootlegging figure faces federal hearing after jail release

Edward Muenz, previously convicted in Justice Howe's court for illegal liquor sales, was released today and immediately arrested by U S Deputy Marshal Matteson. He is to be taken to Davenport for a hearing before U S Commissioner Bush. Witnesses subpoenaed include Police Chief McElravy Ben Pritchard and Clarence Richards.

Edward Muenz Justice Howe U. S Matteson Davenport Bush McElravy Ben Pritchard Clarence Richards

State Officer to Visit Eagles

Fred C. Naeve of Davenport state deputy grand president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will visit Muscatine Aerie this evening. He just returned from the state aerie meeting at Sioux City and all members are urged to attend.

Fred C. Naeve Fraternal Order of Eagles Davenport Muscatine Aerie Naeve State Aerie Sioux City Aerie

Northern association nerves tight as meeting looms

Northern association leaders meet in Clinton to decide whether eight clubs stay intact or adjust as Freeport Joliet and Sterling consider moves. Frustrated factions report salary payments and threatened franchise shifts while managers urge continued play and potential six club setup if needed.

Northern Association C. A. Burton Clinton Lawrence I. S. Pepper Muscatine Baseball Association Joliet Freeport Walters Forrest Plass Freeport Association Sterling Burton Journal League Muscatine

Ride the waves on the silvery moon excursion

An evening excursion titled In the light of the silvery moon runs Thursday under clear skies. Tickets priced at 25c.

Muscatine Railroad Files $1 Million Bond Mortgage

Burlington Iowa June 21 the Muscatine North and South Railroad filed a one million dollar gold bond mortgage with County Recorder Hawks.

Burlington Muscatine North and South Railroad Hawkins

Second Des Moines Booster Train Sets Out For Session

Des Moines Commercial Club conducts its second excursion of the season from Northwestern station at 7 15 this morning. About 75 prominent local businesses are represented and nearly 90 Des Moines men are aboard. The six car train began with a stop at Gilbert after traveling 46 miles from Des Moines.

Des Moines Northwestern Gilbert

Secret Out Lane's Family Medicine Promises Cure

An advertorial touts Lane's Family Medicine as a pleasant herb tea improving digestion purifying blood and skin, easing headaches and backaches. It is sold by druggists and dealers for 25 cents.

Lane

German Young People Convene in Southeastern Iowa

Delegates and ministers gather at the German Evangelical church on Sycamore Street for the Young People’s societies of the German Evangelical Synod of North America convention. Rev. Max Hoeppner of Fort Madison presides. Rev. J Nuesch and Rev. Conrad Sprenger lead sessions. a noon dinner preceded papers and discussions.

Young People’s Societies Iowa German Evangelical Synod of North America German Evangelical Church Sycamore Street Max Hoeppner Fort Madison Emma Morlock Burlington J. J. Jans Clarence Mayer Klein Hazel Mayer Flynn Berlin Warsaw Ill Rigg Hamilton Duerrmeyer Ralph Voight John Rasche Christine Schneider Keokuk Dora Honadel Meta Kummer Elsie Bode Anna Wiegner Theresa Dahms Donnellson Charlotte Oldenburg Sigourney Walter Enger Fred Krueger Rock Island R. Schreib C. Tillmanns J. Nuesch C. Sprenge West Burlington Addie Duensing Alvina Backhams J. Erdmann C. Kreis City

Funeral service for Conrad Althaus at 817 Fuller Street

The funeral for the late Conrad Althaus was held this afternoon at the residence 817 Fuller Street. Rev. J. C. H. Light of the United Brethren church conducted the services. The Modern Woodmen attended in a body. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.

Conrad Althaus Fuller Street J. C. H. Light United Brethren Church Greenwood Cemetery

York Sentenced for Five Years for Larceny

C. H. York pleaded guilty to stealing a team from Russell livery at Wilton and was sentenced by Judge D. W. Jackson to five years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison. Deputy George Sherberger will escort him to prison this evening. Glen Wendel remains jailed. a TB illness prompted a rapid grand jury session. Mrs. Madelene Eaton faces a pending charge. Habeas corpus cases for James Dermedy and Otto Seidlitz were continued with bond set at $1,000 each. The Anderson divorce trial proceeds before Judge Jackson.

Cr. H. York Russell Wilton D. W. Jackson State Fort Madison George Sherberger Glen Wendel York Madelene Eaton Chicago Howe James Dermedy Otto Seidlitz Anderson

Marriage Report from A. Rosenberger Brother in Monmouth

N Rosenberger and family announce the marriage of A Rosenberger former Penn college president at Oskaloosa to Florabelle Patterson at Monmouth Illinois noon last Thursday June 16 Miss Patterson former dean of women and Penn college history instructor. Rosenberger returned June 3 from Palestine where he worked at Ram Allah. They plan early July travel to Whittier California for their son Dr Homer Rosenberger wedding then a Muscatine visit before ram Allah Palestine by early August.

N. Rosenberger A. Rosenberger Penn College Oskaloosala Monmouth, Ill Florabelle Patterson Monmouth College Rosenberger Palestine Ram Allah Whittier Cal Homer Rosenberger Muscatine

Thirty-Three Club Meets Wednesday at Geneva Club

The Thirty-three club will meet Wednesday evening at the Geneva Golf and Country club for its regular session. The meeting is open to wives and women friends. Dr. J. T. Martin presents Propylaxis and C. R. Musser covers Current Events. A 6:20 car will be attached for travel to the meeting scene.

Geneva Golf and Country Club J. T. Martin C. R. Musser

Y W C A Banquet At First Presbyterian Parlor

The Y W C A banquet will be held in the parlors of the First Presbyterian church this evening at 7 o'clock. All subscribers to the Y W C A and their friends are invited to attend.

First Presbyterian Church Young Women's Christian Association

Miriam Aid Sewing Society Meets Wednesday

The Miriam Aid Sewing Society will hold its regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. J. D. Fulham’s home 311 East Front Street. Full attendance of members is desired.

Miriam Aid Sewing Society J. D. Fulham East Front Street

Regular Session of St. Margarets Guild Meeting

The St. Margaret's Guild of the Trinity Episcopal church will hold its regular session this evening at the rectory on East Fourth street. Mrs Amanda Hennig will host the Fraternal Aid Thimble Bee at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at 120 West Ninth street.

ST. Margaret's, Guild St. Margaret's Guild of the Trinity Episcopal Church East Fourth Street Amanda Hennig Fraternal Aid Thimble Bee West Ninth Street

Apron Sale Planned by Ladies' Aid at YMCA Building

The Ladies' Aid society of the First Methodist Episcopal Church will hold an apron sale Friday afternoon at the YMCA building.

Ladies’ Aid Society of The First Methodist Episcopal] Church

Wilton Resident Travel and Visits Highlight Week

Local notes list Misses Leila Stevens Frances Boot Selma Brammeier Hattie Johnston Pearl Penney Arminta Blunk and Rena Atwill leaving Wilton for Muscatine for an institute. Several residents return from Muscatine Davenport and Iowa City with short visits to friends and relatives through Monday.

Buffalo William Mahoney Marengo Roy Dawson J. H. Rouse Davenport O. J. Dwyer West Liberty Kenneth Madden Muscatine L. N. Ayres Peter Bouland Edward Minnie Nadson Carl Osborn C. E. White West Branch Ella Paul Weiershauser Elmer George Rick Cedar Rapids John Beimford Henry Ruess L. G. Focht E. D. Bradley

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Airdome New Company New Bill H. L. Husted G.A. Bank Fred Toborg Oregon Street Fred Giesler Charles Rosenbaum Hershey Avenue Fred Smith Pacific Grove William Zaehringer Clinton Street New York ATEN J.C. Meacham Land Co Hershey Venings Eaco A. Bierman Oaster St. Mary's Church Castoria Christian Workers IN CON Vention B. J. Clark R. E. Graves Lisbon T. M. Means MY ¥ S. A. L. Jillett Olive Stark the Society Rhoda Smith Hazell Meyers Fred Outcamp Earl Rice Emma Riggs Mrs. C. Hare Jerusalem E. W. Curtis D. D Commissioner Bush Horlick’s Horlick Gelical Church Ness Jacob Neusch G .Tillmanns Conrad Sprenger Washington Family Theatre O. W. Brockman Mgr King Edward Althaus Bill Man Call Koontz Arleigh Freeman West Second St Pani Steinmetz
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