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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1915
Page
5
A Ladies of the Maccabees session featured plans for a rally day observance on July 6. Ella Mark Lee will visit. guests enjoyed a Sandwich Tree at Pickle Pond and a Cake Walk, with a theater party to close the evening.
Dr Mitchell secretary of the Iowa Baptist Association addressed Father Lights members last evening at Miss Addie Shoemaker’s Cedar street home. Frances Beveridge sang a vocal solo. a business session followed and refreshments were served. Hostesses included Miss Addie Schoemaker Mrs Edward Schoemaker and others. next meeting is the third Monday in July at Mrs Schoemaker’s Newell avenue home.
A heavy snowstorm lowers summit temperatures below freezing at Monte Alfissimo. Military operations are suspended as snow conditions persist, affecting patrols and daily activities in the high region near Bressia, Tal ja Farts, and Tume.
The destroyer Wadsworth left Portland today for a four hour run at 25 knots to test fuel consumption. This will be followed by a further four hour run at high speed to gauge performance.
More than 204 people attended the annual Sunday school picnic of Mulford Church held this afternoon at Weed Park. Delegations left Hershey Avenue and Main Street at 1 20 o clock on the special car. The entertainment committee includes Mrs Newton Moore and Miss Grace Butler with Miss Pannie McDaniel in charge of refreshments and Miss Alice Mulford overseeing transportation. The program features games tours through the grounds and other amusements. A picnic dinner is to be served at six o'clock with a planned return around o clock.
South End Button Manufacturer Marc Vaupel returned from a two week business trip to Byron with his bride Mrs. Vaupel. The couple wed Wednesday evening in Byron and plan extensive travel for Mr. Vaupel’s work, with headquarters in Muscatine but much time spent across the middle west amid friends’ astonishment.
Harald Stonebarger Henry Rossman and John Owen were injured when their automobile overturned about one and three quarters miles north of Lone Tree. The driver lost control and the car rolled over. Stonebarger suffered a broken jaw Rossman a broken ankle and Owen sustained bruises. All are reported going well.
Harrisburg Pa May 22 Among pardons before the state board is Helen Boyle who is serving 25 years in western Pennsylvania penitentiary for complicity in the kidnapping of Billy White from Sharon Pa in March 1909 Her husband James Boyle is serving a life term for his role in the kidnapping.
England seeks American aid to supply artificial legs. A Chicago firm has sent a shipment of 100 legs and is handling a large follow up order for England’s crippled soldiers, the city newspaper reports today.
Washington June 22 President Wilson announced that all mediation offers the United States has made public or semi public have been disclosed and there are currently no new offers.
Discussion notes Foreign governments aware of U S willingness to assist in achieving peace. Officials emphasize continued pursuit of diplomatic steps and cooperation with allies to foster stability and end conflicts.
Explore a lavish panorama from the American Rockies to the Cascades with exclusive routes on the Milwaukee & St Paul Beltway. Two all steel trains The Olympian and The Column promise luxury and service while side trips to Yellowstone and the St Joe River add rugged wonder. Information via local agents.
Epworth League session at First Methodist Episcopal Church featured a four department symposium with clergymen from Muscatine district. Speakers included Rev. H. F. Giltert, Dr. Enos Miller, Dr. C. Ly Stafford, and Eva lina Funke, with varied talks on district problems and pastor league cooperation. Attendance set records as morning worship and breakfast gathered large crowds, followed by excursions and brief league reports. Mrs. Nellie Ford of Chicago spoke on junior league work and missionary charity efforts. Read the Journal.
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