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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1914

Page

6

Unusually Fine Mothers Club Year Planned

The Mothers' club outlines a busy year with a major outing at Weed Park this afternoon at three. Later events include teas, a Kensington visit, Antique Day, charity meetings, a family spread, Animal and Bird Day, First Aid to the Injured, a ten cent exchange, and a June Antique Day picnic. New officers will be installed during tonight's business meeting.

Mothers’ Club Weed Park Kensington J. D. Fulham Q. B. Samuels J. J. Legler West Fouth Street J. Asthalter Willl Geneva Island J. F. Devitt D. 5. McDermid J. M. Kemble H. F. Barnard E. H. King Muscaine

Local Women Assist in Chapter Organization Efforts

Mrs Grace Ettinger sang the selection Night Sinks on the Wave Smart during the meeting. Miss Vida Thompson, present in the city to help organize the chapter, was absent having been called home to Madison Wisconsin on business. Miss Guthap fel will depart tonight for northern Minnesota where she will be joined by Miss Thompson to organize other chapters.

Mintire Muscatine American Institute of Child Life Musser Library Ira H. ‘McIntire Minerva Guthapfel Philadelphia Vida Thompson Madison Wis Profesor Melntlre Misa Guthapfel J. H. St. John Will McQuesten Grace Ettinger Charlotte Rosenberger N. Rosenberger East Second Street Charlotte Town Rosenberger J. H. Ruby Oskaloosa Sutherland Iowa Roserberger

Postnuptial Dinner Celebrates Two Marriages

Mr and Mrs Charles Pollock and Mr and Mrs Bert Holmes, recently wed, were honored at a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs J G Holmes in Sweetland township. Pollock’s May 19 marriage was kept secret until yesterday and Holmes’s Davenport ceremony was June 1. A guest list included several relatives, with sweetpea and smilax decor. An upcoming Sunday school outing to Linwood and Davenport is planned for June 29 on the Steamer W W.

Charles Pollock Bert Holmes J. G. Holmes Sweetland Township Pollock Inez Holmes Davenport Robert Cole First Methodist Episcopal Church William Fuller

Troubadors to entertain Geneva Golf Club guests Thursday

The Troubadors will perform at eight o'clock at Geneva Golf and Country Club quarters with dinner served between six and seven thirty. The program features marches, solos, and impersonations by Miss Harrigan Borrows, Miss Ruth Pancost, and others, followed by dancing until one.

Geneva Golf and Country Club Miss Harrigan Miss Ruth Pancost Lucia Donizetti Kentucky Edward Beyer Reeding Sally Ann Elzabeth C. Hall Miss Pancost D. B. Dussek John Brahms Michael Brigio Messenger Misa Pancost H. Baettger

Thirty five will represent Muscatine at Nichols convention

Muscatine will be represented by at least thirty five women at the Muscatine and Louisa County district convention to be held at Nichols Thursday of this week. The drill team members will be among the local participants and will meet at the I O O F hall Tuesday evening for practice. The Marthas of the First Methodist Episcopal church plan an outing on the steamer Helen Blair on Wednesday July 8 with a tri cities trip as the feature.

Linwood Davenport First Methodist Episcopal Church W. W Muscatine Finanes J. H. Kendig L. O. Steninger E. E. Williamson Charle Shenoweth J. A. Schmidt E. 0. Burnside D. R. Foster Fred Bomke Harry Esther Steinmetz Vesta Burnside Vernon Cone George Wahl Waward Hahn Greens THE Purples Epworth League Weed Park Francis Williams the Purples Abner Hahn Banner Lodge Ray Mark Laura Kent H. S. Howe Nora Terry Fred Beitel Cora Barger Cassie Lamer Ella Woods Nichols Marthas Marthas of the First ,Methodist Episcopal Church Blair Tri-Cities

Funeral Held At Home For Four Month Old Doris Lamb

The funeral of Doris Lamb, four months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Lamb of Fruitland township, was held this afternoon at their home.

Doris Lester Lamb Fruitland Township

We Would Be No Authority on Investments in Railroads and Mines

A Iowa Illinois Missouri land dealer promotes farm lands in Iowa, Illinois and Missouri, offered with small payments and 5 percent interest guaranteed on the entire investment with tax coverage for three, five, seven or ten years. The lands are cultivated and produce crops, not wild lands, with none within 200 miles of Muscatine.

Towa Ilinois Missouri Muscatine

Grandchild Passes Away at Parents Home

The infant died yesterday at the parents home and was brought to the Holzhauer residence on Grandview Avenue. Rev. F G Wangelin conducted the service with interment in Greenwood cemetery. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Holzhauer.

George Holzhauer Grandview Avenue F. G. Wangelin Greenwood Cemetery Holzhauer

Seven West Liberty Students Earn State Teaching Certificates

Seven pupils from the West Liberty high school's normal training department received state board of education certificates. Names are Ruth Coxon Orpha Wilson Marguerite Hinl Mildred Milnes Edith Swain Myrtle Balmos and Georgiana McCann. County Superintendent EB D Bradley reports exams scheduled this week at West Liberty High School on Wednesday and Thursday and at the county superintendent's office Friday for uniform county teachers certificates.

Normal Training Department West Liberty High School State Board 9 EB. D. Bradley Ruth Coxon Orpha Wilson Marguerite Hinl Mildred Milnes Edith Swain Myrtle Balmos Georgiana McCann Bradley

Sunday School Picnic At Wapsie Bridge

Nichols Ia June 18 The Sunday school picnic was held at the Wapsie bridge on Wednesday after a rain postponement. Prizes went to Mrs John Wills for nail driving Bennie Nichols for button sewing and bogey whip Miss Mary Elder won toilet water. Several residents and visitors from Muscatine West Liberty Wilton and Coneville were noted with various visits and outings during the day.

Lyle Lyle -Bullis Conesville Paul Hesser Willard Rice Muscatine Ralph Johns West Liberty B. Smith Harold Rummels West Liberty Elsie Pratt

Carr named agent as American Line expands in Muscatine

W. P. Carr of Davenport will become the new American Express agent in Muscatine as arrangements are made to transfer Rock Island business to American. L. Taylor of Chicago announced the move, with Carr to assume duties before July 1 as the American replaces the U S Express office and George L. Kriegel shifts positions.

W. P. Carr Davenport American Express Company Muscatine L. Taylor American Xpress Company Chicago U. S. Express George L. Kriegel Wells Fargo Carr U. S

Grandview Man Weds N Y City Girl

Carl Werner of Grandview married Miss Mina Crane formerly of New York City and recently a Mediapolis stenographer. The ceremony was performed by Rev. A L Babcock at the Wapello Christian church. They planned a visit to Mediapolis then return to Grandview to reside.

Journal Wapello Carl Werner Grandview Mina Crane New York City Mediapolis Joseph Hammond This City A. L. Babcock Wapello Christian Church

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