Surprise Wedding and Birthday Festivity in Muscatine
In Muscatine on a Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Charles F Schonig hosted a reception at 417 Grand Avenue celebrating their wedding anniversary and Mr Schonigs thirtieth birthday. Guests included many Frey and Schonig family members and friends with songs music and a supper.
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South Muscatine
Charles F. Schonig
Schonig
H. G. Schonig
J. Diercks
H. Schmidt
E. Bowman
N. Vanderough
Cora Frey
Nellie Frey
Anna Frey
F. Schonig
Frank Schonig
Ernest Schonig
Roach & Musser
Roach and Musser Hose Company
Frank Fisher
Manlove
Maple Grove Road
Ray
Ralph McCleary
Letts
A. Phillips
Baker Street
Sampson Street
Demorest Avenue
Wisconsin Street
Epworth League Plans Inspiring Mission Program
A special Epworth League meeting at the First Methodist Episcopal church featured scripture, prayers, and thoughts on African missions led by Miss Florence Barclay. The program included readings by Miss Addleman and Miss Hanley, solos by Miss Baker and Miss Johnson, and segments on homes, life, and worship in Africa presented by Mrs. Addleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Florence Barclay
Miss Addleman
Miss Hanley
Miss Baker
Miss Johnson
Mrs. Addleman
Second Hand Piano Seeks Buyers via Journal Want Ad
A compact want ad offers a second hand piano for sale in the journal. It notes the listing is a money making opportunity with a one half cent per word rate for interested buyers.
Legislature Will Not Be Through By April Sixth
Des Moines Bureau reports the Iowa legislature faces a crowded week with the Lewis resolution adjournment target likely slipping to April 13. Key bills in play include the oil discrimination measure the two cent fare act and the anti pass proposal plus the Crossley primary bill and regents education issue. Insistence by Senator Crossley prompts a senate committee meeting led by Senator Lewis of Page county to consider the Crossley bill. Several local figures and visitors are named in society notes.
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Mary Sibbitt
Kansas
Musserville
E. C. Brooks
Leon Brown
Abe
Lewis
Senate
House
Assembly
Crossley
Senator Lewis
Page County
Senator Crossley
Educational Board of Regents
Gillillamd
Board of Regents
GilliMand
Curious timepiece gifted by son from Chicago trip
Rabbi Bleeden received a curious timepiece from his son Lewis who works in Chicago. The watch, bought at a Hebrew bazaar, was made in Palestine years ago. Its face bears Hebrew symbols, the back shows Moses and the Ten Commandments, and the gun metal like case is unusually durable.
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Bleeden
Lewis
Chicago
Palestine
Persia lecture inspires high attendance at Y M C A
More than 60 boys attended the Y M C A meeting yesterday afternoon. Nweeya Badal of Urmia Persia gave the feature address on the Land of Persia, discussing customs and characteristics in an informative and entertaining way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nweeya Badal
Urmiah
Persia
Land of
Mrs Smith Dies After Sudden Illness In Washington
Columbus Junction reports Mrs. Smith, mother of Mrs. W. H. Tedford, died after a paralytic illness. Mrs. Tedford left on Friday after a telephone message, arriving too late for the funeral. Miss Mabel Lacey, a Chicago student, returned home for a weeklong stay.
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Columbus Junction
W. H. Tedford
Washington
Bridge Company Stockholders Annual Meeting Highlight
Notices sent to Muscatine Bridge Company stockholders announce the annual meeting at the city hall on Tuesday April 10 at 7 p.m. to elect three directors for a three year term with minor matters to be considered. John H. Munroe is secretary.
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Bridge Company
Muscatine Bridge Company
John H. Munroe
Ministers Meeting of Muscatine Ministerial Association
Regular weekly gathering at the Y M C A in Muscatine heard Rev S J Men ning discuss a paper on John 3 14. Attendance was good, most time spent on the paper, with no business of importance transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministerial Association
Muscatine Ministerial Association
S. J. Menning
California woman beats coffee ills with Postum switch
A California woman describes years of indigestion and insomnia tied to coffee. After switching to Postum Food Coffee for nine months she gains strength, regains sleep, loses weight, and improves skin color. Reverting to coffee worsens her symptoms, confirming Postum's benefits.
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California
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Iowa Senator Noted for Railroads Under Fire in Letter
The letter recalls a political inquiry hearings scene with Senator Tillman mentioned as a critic of corporate influence. The writer accuses the senator of taking counsel from a railroad lobbyist during an interstate investigation and urges Iowa voters to scrutinize his fitness for office. The missive condemns railway allies shaping public policy and calls for greater public trust in government.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa
Washington
Senate
West Virginia
Tillman
Sharp
Dawson-Tillman
United States Senate
Terraces Slide After Storm Damage Citywide
Complaints arise from most city sections over sliding terraces caused by last night's storm. Frost lingered, rain softened ground, and large sod portions shifted. Steep terraces may need rebuilding. Fred Gilroy of West Eighth Street reports terrace damage and basement flooding at his home.
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Fred Gilroy
West Eighth Street
None-Such Mince Meat Receives Pure Food Honor
The Good Housekeeping Pure Food Assurance section marks None-Such Mince Meat from Merrill-Soule Co. Syracuse as a trusted semi moist condensed beef product with spices, sugar, raisins and no artificial colors. The claim notes near sanitary production and a sales volume of one million packages monthly.
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Good Housekeeping
Department of “Pure Food Assurance
Merrill-Soule Co
Syracuse
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Mrs
Chas. F. Schonig
Roach
Musser
Musserville M. E
Hugh Jameson
Island Church
Bleeker Street
J. B. Hebner
Wapello
A. H. F. Hertzler
South End
Grint
Mackey’s Model Clothing House
Thompson Baos
Sena
Tor Lewis
Legislative Matters
Des Moines Bureau Journal
E. R. Lacey
J. E. Jenkins
This Place
Safeguard
Oklahoma City
O. T
Alma Johnston
M. A. Johnston
Monmouth
Ill
C. N. Johnston
Columbus City
W. E. Whetstine
Eldon
C. E. Jayfe
Grandview
W. P. Paugh
Walter
Katie Knott
W. R. DeWitt
Nichols
C. M. Donaldson
Matie Edmondson
Des Moines
D. P. van Horn
Cotter
Jas. Fox
Union Township
Wayne County
Grace Butler
Muscatine
Will Hutton
John Hamiston
F. M. Mossberry
J. L. Murray
Cairo
Independence
Rebecca Murray
R. L. Richards
Cotter Bank
Jas. Thompson
H. M. Letts
Leona
Mary
Flip—Reona
Sff
S. H. Duncan
Effie Nelson
W. D. Pyles
A. H. Parsons
Gladwin
E. C. Kauffman
G. B. Stapp
Madge
Sybil Shabillion
George Remsey
Iowa City
Rabbi Bleeden
Old
Cummins
United States
Cullom
Keane
Foraker
Dolliver
Newlands
Clapp
Faulkner
B. E. LiLuy’s
Leysen's Shoe Store
Alkano
Alkano Remedy Co
Chas.h, Gobble, Mgr
Wagner & Bennison
F. A. Neidig’s
East Second Street
Pacific
Omaha
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Puget Sound
Portland
Great Northwest
Burlington
L. W. Wakeley
Neb
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