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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1918

Page

10

Odd Fellows Memorial Event Highlights Community Farewells

Community events recall a Memorial service for Young Men in the Tatest Pratt Call with Dr Ren dat and Mise Van Dolah among performers. Farewell socials for farm boys and a color join on June 27 are noted, with lists of named youths and a social at city hall. A June wedding, a birth, and Children’s Day plans are also mentioned alongside a Trinity Choir trip and local notices.

Mauer Dall Mra Chester Boruff Kenneth Y. Powell Raymond Deloss Martin Bart Cecil Bear Ira B. Bartlet Speed Vernit Ilinois Fo Frewell Reele Island Z. S Uaby Leonard Blasehard Paui Schueller Arthur F. Twvens Claude Lou Mine Hillst Church

Local notes from Columbus Junction and vicinity

A compilation of social visits and travel plans from Columbus Junction and nearby towns. Mrs. TN. A. Wikert visits her daughter near Wapello while Mrs. George Foor prepares to move to California. Mrs. Anna Sedermeier returns from Chicago with news of Fred Sehlunzs operation.

Perfect Womanhood and Health Restored by Lydia E. Pinkham

An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for functional disorders in women. It frames perfect health as essential to beauty and virtue, claiming the remedy eases headaches nervousness and the blues, and has helped American women for three generations.

Lydia E. Finkham America

Rebekah Lodges Hold Assembly in New Boston

The tenth district Rebekah lodge gathering in New Boston drew a large, enthusiastic turnout led by Miss Winifred Philips and Mrs Mao Crowell. New officers include Mrs Maury Wells and Mrs Anna Lamp. state secretary reports show $8,273.11 raised for ambulances and beds for base hospitals, with two $3,000 ambulances and three $600 beds pledged.

Journal New Boston Rebekah Tenth District Silvis Maury Wells Aledo Anna Lamp Rock Island Etta Davis Nota Pratt New Hoston Ara. Mui Me Arnoki Rebekahs Tinois

Blue Grass tour by telephone line men ends at D C Watts home

Blue Grass reports that a group of American Telephone line men toured the area on Friday. They stopped at the D C Watts home for lunch with a New York official member. The visit aims to inspect and plan renewing poles in the fall and rebuilding lines due to spliced and wired poles. Mrs Conrad Dipple of Chicago visits the Dipple families this year. Nearby, graduates at Muse were observed Thursday. A two-vehicle collision at Allbee crossing Sunday evening involved Mr and Mrs J Renter of Davenport and others from Walcott. Mrs Renter sustained minor injuries and shock, both cars damaged though mainly the other. The Renter car was out of service. the other vehicle sustained damaged features. Mrs Renter returned home Monday.

Blue Grass D.c. Watts New York Conrad Dipple Chicago Dipple Muse Allbee Crossing J. Renter Davenport Thenr Walcott Benter Mru

Mrs George Foustal of Fairport Dies After Long Illness

Mrs George Foustal of Fairport dies after a long illness lasting since October. Born Margot Gilmer at Spring Grove Illinois on May 4 1872 she married George Foustal June 7 1895 and moved to the Fairport area where they lived for years. She leaves a husband three children her father Rev A G Gilmer Mercer Illinois and grandfather J T B McCullough Wapello Iowa with two sisters Miss Mildred Gilmer and other relatives.

George Foustal Fairport Bria Margot Gilmer Spring Grove Illinois Pairort

Gilmer Family Mourns Loss of Mrs B H Gilmer

Mount Vernon instructor Mrs. B H Gilmer of Anna Tl and three brothers J W Gilmer of Suyotte Ian K R Gilmer of Evert Wrah and D M Gilmer of Calif survive. No funeral arrangements have been announced pending word from out of town relatives.

Mer Mount Vernon B. H. Gilmer Anna Aid J. W. Gilmer Suyotte Ian. K. R. Gilmer Evert, Wrah D. M. Gilmer Calif

Beds Needed For Nursery Children

The Day Nursery at East Fourth Street seeks more beds for its twenty five daily attendees. Despite a successful reception, the nursery needs several beds or cradles. The Friendly Helpers Welfare Committee requests donations. notify committee chair Mrs. D. V. Jackson. J. T. Boland departed for a business trip to Keota this morning.

East Fourth Street

Marguerite Clark Scores Success at A Muse U Ingt Night

Marguerite Clark stars in Rich Man Poor Man at the A Muse U Ingt theatre with an absorbing dramatic story and a tense plot. Sessne Hayakawa’s performance in The Honor of His House shows his emotional range as a Japanese nobleman who loves a halfl enate girl, leading to a stirring crisis with Robert Farlow. The cast also features Florence Vidor Jack Holt Mayme Jelao Forest Seabury and Tom Kurahura.

Marguerite Chirk Ryphicla Miss Clark Sessne Hayakawa Paramount A-Musesu Theatre Testa Hia Robert Farlow Hayakawa Florence Vidor Jack Holt Maym Jéelao Forest Seabury Tom Kurahura

Funeral service for Archbishop Keane impresses

Archbishop John Joseph Keane, retired head of the DubuqueArchdiocese, was eulogized at a 9 o'clock high mass in Datique Iowa. Archbishop Fes J. Keane of Dubuque presided, with Rt Rev D J OConnell of Richmond delivering the sermon. Clergy and lay dignitaries attended, and the body rests at Olivet Catholic cemetery five miles beyond the city.

Associated Press Datique Iowa Feneral John Joseph Keane Dubuqee East Alou Olivet Archbishes Uintts

Wilton Ladies Auxiliary to Meet. multiple local visits noted

Wilton Ta June 26 The Ladies Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon at the Vestry. Hostesses include Mesdames John Miller A Brumbaugh S G Fulton Harry Gordon H B Strong Irvine Kelley Jtu Williams James Bacon and Mrs Anna Williams and daughter Bessie. Visitors from Muscatine Harrisburg Onawa San Antonio and other places observed. town updates include funeral attendances and travels. Notice urges dog owners to pay tax by July 1. untagged dogs at large to be seized.

Wilton The Presbyterian Church John Miller A. Brumbaugh Harry Gordon H. B. Strong Irvine Kelley Jtu Williams James Bacon Anna Williams Bessie Muscatine John Killian Ed Kelley Columns Junction G. W. Kelley John Wertz Chas. Barbour A. J. Beard Harrisburg Z. M. Gates Munca Tine G. W. Kalley Choa Cope Pavel Port Lellarpe Santa Conrado Joe McSwigsin Camp Dodge Henry Hop Hampton Iowa M. DP. Kirkpatrick Lews City John McClain Lee Waltham Colorado Springs Will Looney Lyfe Brumbaugh Joe Baker Blner Maurer Floyd Shittet Des Moines George Crocker Rock Island G. Wi Kelley

A Split Knicker What Do You Tip the Walt er

A witty quip from the New York Sun contrasts what a backer wishes to offer with what the other party expects, suggesting a midway approach between expectations and affordability. The playful exchange highlights negotiation tones in casual discussion.

Walter New York Sun

Notices: H. Lansing Rug and Carpet Works Move

H Lansing Rug and Carpet Works now operates at 116 Walme Street near High Bridge Ady. The notice places the business relocation in the local district, detailing the new address and neighborhood context for customers.

H. Lansing Walme Street High Bridge—Ady

Cocoanut Oil Time For Washing Hair

Advice on hair care urges using plain coconut oil as a milder, greaseless shampoo option. Warns soaps and commercial shampoos dry scalp, make hair brittle, and suggests mixing one to two teaspoons with water for rich lather that cleanses scalp and hair without residue.

98th Anniversary Celebrated at Columbus Junction

Mrs. Charlotte Walker marked her ninety eighth birthday with family at the home of her daughter three miles east of Columbus Junction. Born in Kentucky, she moved to Illinois then to Columbus Junction sixty eight years ago and has lived on a farm near town since. Her husband Jesse Walker died nine years ago. Four daughters, eleven grandchildren, twenty five great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren survive. Most relatives attended as friends sent greetings despite Mrs. Walker’s recent illness.

Journal Columbus Junction Charlotte Walker Sitty A. Knott Jesse Walker Aving BE. A Noktt W. J. Wilson Fredonia Robert Donahue Cassabuum Columbus City

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