Election of officers at First Presbyterian Young Women's Guild
At the last regular meeting held Wednesday evening at Mrs. Cora Kendig’s home in South Muscatine, officers were elected. President was Mrs. J. N. Elliott, 1st vice president Miss Daisy Kemper, 2d vice president Miss Ella Reuling, secretary Miss Elsie Neidig, and treasurer Miss Lillian Hen.
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Young Women’s Guild
First Presbyterian Church
Cora Kendig
South Muscatine
J. N. Elliott
Daisy Kemper
Ella Reuling
Elsie Neidig
Lillian Hen
Ladies Aid All Day Sewing At First Presbyterian
The Ladies Aid society held a church parlors sewing event with a chicken pie dinner. The venture drew many friends of the church and plans call for biweekly sewings with rotating committees. Mrs Frank Ashcraft was named committee chair for the next event and menu undecided.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
First Presbyterian Church
Friends of the Church
Frank Ashcraft
Farewell Party for Mrs Dieman in South Muscatine
Members of the Rathbone Sisters and guests gathered at Mr and Mrs Reay’s home in South Muscatine for a farewell surprise party honoring Mrs Dieman who departs for Cedar Rapids. The event featured cards games and refreshments with a commemorative emblematic pin presented to Mrs Dieman.
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Mrs. Reay
South Muscatine
Rathbone Sisters
Rathbone
Mrs. Dieman
Obituary of William R. Clark
William R. Clark died at 3 20 yesterday at his East Hill home. An early Kentucky settler in Muscatine since 1852 he was born in 1824 and was widely respected. He leaves five children John R. Clark Melissa A Middleton William E. Clark Albert Clark and Harry E. Clark. Funeral at 2 pm on Saturday at the family residence, burial in the city cemetery.
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Wm. R. Clark
East Hill
Kentucky
Muscatine
John R. Clark
Melissa A. Middleton
Wm. E. Clark
Albert Clark
Harry E. Clark
Mothers Club Meeting Seeks Greater Parental Day
The Mothers club will meet at Mrs. Herman Schmidt's home on West Seventh street on Monday March 17. The event aims to discuss equality of character and morals in the home and promote a parent day in each ward to foster better teacher parent understanding.
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Mother's Club
Herman Schmidt
West Seventh Street
Arthur Fowler
Centennial Baptist Church of
Chicago
Iowa Federation of Mother's Clubs
Parenthood
Patrick Faulkner Dies at Drury Township Residence
Patrick Faulkner died at 6 20 this morning at his country home in Drury township Ii nois after a long decline attributed to old age. Born in Ireland he came to the United States in 1850 and later settled in Drury township where he resided. He leaves a wife and a sister Mrs James Reinmen. He belonged to St Matthias church with funeral services by Rev J I Grieser at St Marys church.
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Patrick Faulkner
Drury Township
Iinois
Ireland
James Reinmen
St. Matthias Church
J. I. Grieser
St. Mary’s Church
Mrs J B Kent Dies After Brief Marriage
Mrs. J B Kent of Fletcher Avenue died today after an illness of several weeks. She and her husband Mr Kent had been married about eight months, making the loss especially sad. Further particulars will be provided later.
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J. B. Kent
Fletcher Avenue
Egyptian soil fertility shown by high population density
The fertility of Egyptian soil is illustrated by the fact that every one of its 10 500 square miles can support 928 persons, whereas Belgium, though densely populated, has only 580 people per square mile.
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Belgium
Stuttering man stays true to his word amidst truth doubts
A man who stutters remains firm in his stated commitments despite questions about honesty. He upholds his promises, illustrating consistency under scrutiny.
Illness and travel notes from Davenport area
Local items report George Meier Jr ill with a billious attack and Mrs. John Ritter with la grippe. Supt H T Fiske and Fred Block embark for a river hunt. Geo M Titus returns from Chicago business trip. 1000 Shamrocks given away March 15 at I Nievel & Sons. Henry Elfers critically ill with pneumonia. Mrs A L Lindner and visitors seen in Davenport.
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John Ritter
I. Nievel & Son's
East Second Street
Huttig Mannu plans three story expansion of warehouses
The Huttig Mannu Manufacturing Co will add a third story to its East Second street warehouse and remodel the adjacent factory, raising capacity by about one third. Nearly 150000 brick will be used as the work proceeds, aiming to improve output and equipment along the Mississippi river.
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Huttig Mannufacturing Company
East Second Street
Mississippi River
Butter Imports Show Australian Share In London Supply
Of 37 500 tons of butter imported into London 25 500 tons originated in Australia leaving about 12 000 tons from other sources. This indicates Australia's dominant role in the capital's dairy import market during the period.
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London
Australia
Vegetable dealer faces trouble over short measure
A vegetable dealer risks prosecution after his measure fell short of the standard, sparking concerns over fair trade and consumer protection. City inspectors will review the case and potential penalties.
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