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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1913

Page

5

Wilton Seniors to Deliver Orations Tonight and Wednesday

Wilton High School seniors will present theses in two divisions this Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Tuesday program features topics such as The Yellow Poril What Shall We Do, East Wind, Woman's Suffrage, The Tariff Question, Child Labor, Monroe Doctrine, Natural Resources, and The Negro Question. Wednesday covers Preservation of Our Forests, Prohibition's Impact, Sweat Shops, Education Prosperity, Irrigation, Shakespeare, Prison Reform, Parcels Post, plus student music by orchestra and grades. The senior class is the largest in the school’s history.

Wilton Van Mareh Merrill Hiller George Collier Florence Rus Clara Thiering Frank Tug Latchaw Ruth Lee Ernest Brammeler Sentar Chass Florence

Epidemic of Comphing Sweeps Town Affects All Ages

A note from A. Jones of Teo Pharmacy Catco Call endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as safe for coughs and colds, claiming it has no equal and contains no narcotics. Ad warns against substitutes and urges use of Foley's product.

Toley Jones Teo Pharmacy Catco Call Poley Foley W, Morgan

St Patrick Day socials charm local Mothers Club

The Mothers' club at Mrs. KH Howe's home on Ninth Street hosted a St Patrick's Day afternoon gathering with Park Place Mothers' Club president Mrs. Fred McKnight and guests. A birthday surprise for Mrs Howe sparked a program on health and hygiene by Dr A M Leffingwell, plus songs by Felicitas Mackey and others, with carnations and refreshments.

Motiers ST. Patrick's Day Carter Howe Ninth Street Mothers’ Club Fred McKnight Park Place Letter Club A. M. Lefflng Doc Lora Felicitas Mackey Celty Carrie Ja Bond Miss Mackey Malloy Mackey Loeretta Devitt Gertrude Davidson Engere Florence Ruthenberg

Farther Lights ROC Elects Officers for Coming Year

The Farther Lights society of the First Baptist church named Emma Manlove as president Ruth Brandt as vice president Miss Marjovin Meerahule as secretary Miss Emma Steen as treasurer and several committees including Addie whoemaker Elta Altnberud Anna Hagermann Tentie foctuin and Minhe were listed for membership music and finance roles. Reports from the secretary and treasurer were presented as the fiscal year ended amid refreshments and camaraderie.

Farther Lights Roc Farther Lights’ Society The First Baptist Church Sident Emma Manlove Ruth Brandt Marjovin China

Farm manager for Helz Company eyed from Ames star

J W Murphy a former Ames football star is likely to apply for a farm manager post with Helz Company to oversee scientific farming on several wrack farms. He would direct soil fertility work and crop rotation as part of agricultural extension efforts, with an appointment not yet confirmed pending head officials’ review.

Tian' Pyer H. J. Tieias Company J. W Iurpay Murphy Sj Wall Department of Animal Bus-Bandry Iowa State Calle Pen-Handls Texas Marshall Mich Ames

East Second priestess returns home from Cincinnati illness

Ten B Lewis of East Second, a priest, has returned home from Cincinnati where she was called by the serious illness of her son in law, who is now improving.

B. Lewis East Second Cincinnati

Seventy Five Couples Attend Gul Hell Event at Armory

Seventy five couples enjoyed the Gul Hell spring series dance marking the Lenten season close. The Chase orchestra of five played Irish numbers with St Patrick’s Day flair. Upcoming events include Faster dancing Friday March 28 and Court of Honor meetings at Woodmen Hall and other locations with social dances and dinners.

Gul Hell Armory St. Patrick's Day Chase Orchestra

The Late Novelties in Draperies Arrive for Spring

A new Spring line of draperies and curtain materials has just arrived and may be seen in the drapery section. The woman planning a home refitting will find pew patterns of cretonne silkaline tapestry and curtain nets. they are more beautiful and correct in shade and pattern. We shall be pleased to advise with you concerning materials and color schemes for your rooms.

Warden Praised by Paroled Convict in Iowa City

William Yearick, paroled from the Fort Madison Institution, defends Warden and Mrs. Sanders as kind, noting staples sold at reduced prices. He, a Montezuma thief, plans to work locally and vows abstinence from strong drink. Also mentions Presbyterian student pastor arrangements for Iowa City Jens University and a new manse. Pioneer Oxonian Dead in Johnson County at 75, with widow, two sons, and a daughter. Sullivan bill to empower city regulation of business killed by Senate committee.

Jowa Ity William Yeariox Iowa Parole Board Iowa City Sanders Fort. Madison Yearjez Jens University DF. M. Fox Chicago Presbyterian Board of American 4 Ions D. W. Wyle Plenty Souis Johnson County Oxford Rudolph Albert Lena Senate Des Moines

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