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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1912

Page

2

Special services at churches Sundays across town

Churches held diverse observances including Old People’s Day at German Methodist, dedication of a brass cross at Grace Lutheran, Children’s Day at Friends, and prominent out of town speakers at First Baptist and First Methodist. Rev. Ket tlekam praised age and service, with many attendees and transportation provided for non walkers.

Geyers Grace Lutheran Friends J. T. Murphy J. J. Murphy A.B. Isham Friends’ Church

August Kirchner Laid To Rest In Local Cemetery

The funeral for Atpost CL Kirchnar who died of fear was held Friday at two o'clock from his Sweetland home, with Rev. J J Kattlekamp of the German Methodist Episcopal church officiating. Interment followed at Harker cemetery. Pallbearers named were Petre Barmah Frank Bormel August Jacob and Wheadore Gattorr and Jarod Biebor.

Atpost CL Kirchnar Tuilors Sweetland Coritas J. J. Kattlekamp German Methodist Episcopal Church Harker Cemetery Petre Barmah Frank Bormel August Jacob Wheadore Gattorr Jarod Biebor

Town farm mortgages sold by Titus Loan and Investment Co

We have sold town farm mortgage loans to investors across the county for over thirty years with no loss. If you have $100 or more to invest, call or write Titus Loan and Investment Co. 212 Iowa Ave. Just arrived, carload buggies, prices must be paid within 80 days. Special prices from Bowman.

Titus Loan and Investment Co Iowa Avo

Taft Sherman Ticket Nominated by Republican Convention

At the Chicago convention Taft was renominated for president with Sherman as running mate. The roll call names New York for Sherman, Ohio’s Dougharty seconding, Vermont abstaining, and a platform pledging progress, constitutional government, courts, and anti monopoly measures.

Chicago Wiilam Howard Taft Ohio United States Taft Roogevelt LaFollette Cumming Hughes Sherman James S. Sherman Agoerica Alabama New York Pennsylvania Vermont Mead Gaves Sharman Borah Marriam Hadley Beveridge Gillette Republican Party Uange Abe Lincoln Progress Peblie Poe Aj Peonie Pecnie Thay Party of United

Secretaryship Not Wanted by Horst For Consecutive Years

Harry D Horst has served seven years as secretary to the local board of education and will not seek re election when his term ends on the first of the month He states he does not want the office again and the board will name a successor in July duties of the secretaryship have been tracbled during his tenure

Republican Party Tepublican Party Federal Trade Commission Waving Board of Education Harry D. Horst

Secretary of the School Board Resigns After Years of Service

Horst decides to devote his on duty time to his professional law practice pursued during his school board tenure. He had planned to surrender the secretary post last year but board members urged him to stay. A successor will be named at the July regular meeting.

Horst Ho Hag Pure

Day of Devotion at St Matthias Church

A large congregation attended St Matthias Catholic Church on Sunday June 234 for a day of devotion marking Holy Eucharist for 38 children for the first time. The ceremony featured a high mass with a distinguished choir and a procession led by Rev. RJ Leonard. Afterward a reception was held at the school hall and the children renewed their vows at vesper service.

St. Matthias Catholic RJ. Leonard

Trinity Parish Picnic at Country Home Outing

Trinity Episcopal church plans an outing at A C Brandt's country home near Stewart road with a wagon to collect baskets and attendees to bring sufficient food for their families. A large turnout of parish members and their families is hoped for. Miss Gertrude Plumly travels to Rock Island for a brief visit with friends.

Trinity Episcopal Church A. C. Brandt Stewart Road Gertrude Plumly West Fifth Street Rock Island Friends Uma

State Superintendent Urges Aid and Consolidation for Iowa Schools

A. M. Devor urges liberal state aid for Iowa common schools and consolidation of small rural schools. He also backs graded schools, agriculture and domestic science teaching, and changes in course offerings. Devor argues a better funded, centralized system serves more students.

Iowa

Resources of Iowa Shown in a Bulletin

A Des Moines article in Greater Town highlights Iowa’s resources and the state’s appeal. It notes Muscatine residents’ knowledge of local resources and the household goods produced within Hawkeye soil, urging removal of riverside barriers to mark the state line and envisioning a population of about two and a half million.

Iowa Hawkeye Des Moines Tha

Untitled fragment on Iowa state prospects and resources

A fragment discusses Iowa as a healthy, prosperous land with abundant comfort and potential. It highlights Tawa and Plage as spots of note, describes broad agricultural wealth across ninety nine counties, and notes coal, clay, and water as key resources shaping climate and soil advantages for varied production.

Hawkeye Tawa

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