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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1913

Page

8

Mrs Edgell Denied Leave Of Absence

New York march 13 the Brooklyn high school teacher Mrs Katherine Wadgell was denied a year's leave without pay to rear a child. Mrs Edgell hints at a campaign for maternity recognition by the schools. The board's stance is seen as barring motherhood for teachers and courts were discussed as a possible next step. Also an unrelated notice promotes Clamorlcle tablets for digestion and relief from stomach troubles and constipation.

New York N. Y Katherine C. Wadgell Brooklyn ‘High Board of Education Edgel Edgell Jay Luowd

Mrs Gamble Receives Sixty Days For Mail Fraud Scam

In Council Bluffs Iowa on March 1, Mrs Florence Gamble of Boone pleaded guilty to misuse of the mails in conducting an arranged matrimonial scheme. Judge Smith McPherson sentenced her to sixty days in Red Oak county jail and a fine of 400.

Wom Council Bluffs Florence Gamble Boone, Ta Smith McPherson U. S. District Court Red Oak

South End Man Leads Protracted Revival at Musserville

A.G. Young, formerly with the Salvation Army, to preach at Musserville Fronds church revival now in its third week. Rev Ora W. Cattell previously pastored the Friends church. Miss Lottie Lindsey directs music, boosting appeal. Attendance last night was among the series’ largest.

Musserville Fronds Tomors Row A.G. Young South End Salvation Army Musselvilla Church Ora W. Cattell Friends’ Church Lottie Lindsey

Hershey Firemen Expect Record Attendance at Ball

Preparations are complete for Hershey Hose Hook and Ladder Companys 34th annual ball at the Armory Saturday evening. The Gremmel Orchestra will play dance music as firemen anticipate one of the largest crowds in the history of the South End company.

Hershey Hoae, Hook and Ladder Company Armory Gremme South End Lst Tong Aeries

Sheds Near Completion At Roach Musser Sash Works

Two new sheds at the Roach and Musser Sash and Door factory on the South End plant grounds cost about 42000 to 7000 and 4080 dollars respectively. Shed R is finished west of the yard while Shed O nears completion after a major fire. P is the central large warehouse. An ancester cantita is planned for Mulford Congregational church by Miss Fannie McDaniels, Miss Alice Mulford and Chris Ruthenberg. Mr and Mrs A C Young hosted about twenty guests on Kansey Street for a pantry shower. Mrs Young conducts revival meetings at Musserville Friends Church. Mrs Charles Fendlen returned from Atalssa.

Roach & Musser South End Ancester Young Charles Fendlen Bismarck Street Atalssa

Miss Sacha Feldman Visits Sister in Copperas Creek

Copperas Creek Illinois March 13 Miss Sacha Feldman of Postor has been visiting her sister Mrs G M Stewart for a few days. Oscar Mewes of near Itllnole City spent from Saturday to Monday.

Copperas Creek Sacha Feldman Postor G. M. Stewart Oscar Mewes Near Itllnole Cit

Local residents visit relatives across towns in Illinois and Iowa

A string of short exchanges shows numerous visits and stays among families. John Stewart and sisters Agnes and Verna spend time with G M Stewart. James McNall and family visit Charles Mewes in Maos City and nearby. Other family gatherings occur in Foster and near Illinois City with Mewes, Wagler, and McNall relations.

N. W. Ripley Ernest McNall New Bouton Charles Mewis Amnola City James McNall John McKillip West Liberty John Stewart Agnes Verna G. M. Stewart Matthew Stewart Magealine A. Frybarger Philip Nussbaum Fred Foster Foster Nathan McNail Charles Mewes Maos City B. Reynolis Cor'a Peed Miller Nearlu Bert Girls Antay Pine Bluff William Gockley Joe Wagler George Kane Wrayville Philip Wagler J. Wagler G. B. Stewart Helen Mildred Arthur Wills Thirtyacre Maynard Stewart Will Krieger Illnois City John McKilip Angle August Deakman Nathan McNall Mira Keithsburg New Boston Hol Kleist Mrs. Ed. Mewes J Hnois City

Deans of Girls Named by Chicaze School Board

Mrs Mage Young superintendent of schools will send a list of teachers to the board today for appointment as social mentors under the title Deans of Girls. One will be assigned to a city high school as part of her plan to curb sororities by fostering better social life and confidence among pupils.

Chicaze Wicago Mare Mage Young Éfich High Achool

Morgan Arrives in Naples After Egyptian Voyage

The Morgan docked in Naples aboard the steamship Adriatic from Alexandria. Morgan appeared in satisfactory health and left for Rome on a special train. He was accompanied by Prof. Giuseppe Bastianelli, who stated Morgan would soon regain full health and vigor.

Naples Italy Mare Morgan Adriatic Alexandria Egypt Rome Giuseppe Bastianelli Bastianelli

Such a Stock of Fine Spring Women Tell Us

A fragment notes a lively crowd remarking on spring fashions and the daily count of items or events. It mentions women as a key group and hints at a merchant or social scene. The brief items convey lively interest without concrete details.

Bishop Weekley Heads to Dayton for Union Talks

Bishop Weekley of Kansas City Mo departs for Dayton Ohio to join a joint committee meeting planning a union of United Brethren and Methodist Protestant churches. He leads the policy and doctrine panel, aiming to discuss consolidation at the upcoming United Brethren general conference in Decatur Illinois this summer.

W. W.W. Weekley Kuneas City United Brethren Church Borship Dayton Weekley Ohio United Brethren Methodist Protestant Church Polley U. B Decatur Millnois

Youngest Boxer in Training Hopes for World Peak Form

Chicago March 13 Stanley Bernstein son of Isaac Bernstein longtime college trainer is said to be the youngest boxer in active training at his father’s gym. He boxes an hour daily under his father’s tutelage, and the elder Bernstein aims to develop him into the most perfectly formed athlete by maturity to showcase training results. The boy once served as Wisconsin football team mascot at age 13 months.

Barnstein Mike Chicago Stanley Bernstein Isaac Barnstein Packey" McFarland Stanley Wisconsin Father

Morning Sun social notes from West Branch and Burlington

Morning Sun reports visits across West Branch Burlington and Monmouth including Roy Cavin and family from West Branch visiting H O Cavin and related relatives. Bliss Whitham returns from Burlington visits with Mrs Rush and Mrs Hunt. W C T U meets with Elizabeth Huttman on Thursday at 2 30. Various local residents including Frank Wright Rigga from Burlington and Ohlwein from Oakville are noted visiting relatives and returning home.

Morning Sun Roy Cavin Little Son West Branch Towa Cavin Db. EB. Larson Little Nices Agnes Noel Omahyg Hewett Garvin Bliss Sarah Whitham Rush Mrs. Hunt Burlington Wim. Butler Oak- Willy I. G. Wright Frank Wright Mra Ohlwein Oakville Robert Eliiott Clarkville Hfs

Suffering Woman Hears Of Foley Kidney Pills Claim

An advertisement notes a woman overwhelmed by daily chores from kidney and bladder trouble. It promotes Foley Kidney Fills as a remedy for backache rheumatism and general kidney illness, claiming the pills are non habit forming and strengthening. A. W. Morgan-Adv.

Foley A. W. Morgan Adv

Former Resident of West Liberty Dead

West Liberty Iowa March 13 Special Aquilla Hollingsworth a former resident of West Liberty died at his Haswell Colorado home Tuesday evening Relatives say he lived north of West Liberty sixty one years ago married Amelia Gibson forty years ago and worked in the implement business then as a traveling salesman later moved to Haswell entered the hotel business He is survived by his wife five children Clarence Hollingsworth West Liberty three brothers and two sisters and other relatives He will be buried in Haswell Colorado

West Liberty Aquilla Hollingsworth Haswell Colo Hollingsworth Fort Amelia Gibson Wastwell Clarance Hollingsworth Wast Liberty Haswell Wiltend Deona Chase Denver HW. J. Secrest Iowa City A. W. Mead James Hollingsworth Edward Hollingsworth Missouri Valley Charles Holt [Tingeworth Washington, D. C Haswel

Four Speakers Listed for Jefferson Day Banquet

Des Moines plans Jefferson day banquet next Wednesday with four speakers including William Jennings Bryan. Ex Governor James R. Maw Jay will speak, along with Jerry B. Sullivan and Claude B. Porter of Iowa. John Holland leads the arrangements and will serve as toastmaster.

Tio Townes Holland Des Moines John Holland Committee On William Jennings Bryan James R. Maw Jay Idaho Wilspeal Jerry B. Sullivan Claude BR. Porter Iowa

Presbyterian Guild Elects Officers for Year

The Young Womans Guild of First Presbyterian church elected officers for the year during a session last evening. President Anna Molis, Vice president Jenna Hart, Secretary L Renderson, and Treasurer Nellie Realing were named. Hostesses included Mrs M A Barr and several Misses. Light refreshments were served and plans mentioned for an Easter sale and luncheon at She ghurek. Mrs Anna Brake s and daughters Nellie and Georgia arrived from Shawnde and Jeffer Bayfield to establish their new home.

Young Woman's Guild First Presbyterian Church Olive Strickle Anna Molis Jenna Hart L. Renderson Nellie Realing M. A. Barr Jennie McDougal Helen Cos Mary McDougal Sheghurek Anna Brake Nellie Georgia Shawnde Okla Jeffer Bayfield

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