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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1913

Page

7

Local News Briefs From Burlington Iowa Area

A dense list of Saturday city visits includes Mrs W W Hidelbaugh of Lotta and Mrs J A Zybarth of Nichols calling on friends then returning home. Several residents from Nichols Letts and Riverards voyage to the city for visits, with many planning church events at First M E and the Iowa Wesleyan Glen Club. Numerous individuals depart for Wilton Montezuma Fort Madison and other nearby towns after visits.

Iowa Wesleyan Glen Club nAdv Ruth Bear Burlington W. W. Hidelbaugh Lotta Guy Brown Leers J. A. Zybarth Nichols City JL. B. Hendricks Letts, In Mra John Meyers Mary Meyers L. ©. Parsons Mildred Leeth Lefly Misa Ida ‘Mille Ivenl Wilton J. A. Woetay Migs Dna

Old Resident Passes Away at Rome Sunday

Nathye of Pennsylvania, member of G A R of Muscatine, died at 1209 Mulberry avenue at 2 45 Sunday morning after months of illness. Born in Pittsburgh in 1849, he moved to Miltonburg Ohio then to Jensen City. He served three years in the Union army, later active in G A R and Musser Lunder. Survived by wife and daughter Alice. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM from the United Brethren church, Rev J R MacGore in charge. Burial Greenwood cemetery.

Toi Lienis Muscatine Qufest Mulberry Avenue Pittaburgh March Doh Miltonburg Ohio Jens City Kimsen- Heung Fendlawa Infantry G. A. RR Mascatine Musser Lunder, Company Pad Towseara Roach & Musser Company Aliee J.R. MaGore Kin United Brethren Church Greenwood’ Cemetery

Aged Walcott Woman Commits Suicide at Home

An elderly woman, Kal born, aged about 70, of Walcott near Davenport, Walcot parish, died after drinking carbolic acid this morning after retiring. She had a history of temporary insanity. She leaves three sons and one daughter.

Kahl Walcot Wavenport Marth Mia Kal Walcott Nore

Funeral of George F T Nicholson Held in Lawrence Kansas

Lawrence Kan Mar 31 The funeral of George FT Nicholson third vice president of the Santa 14 qualom who died after a brief illness will be held at Lawrence Kansas Mrs Nicholson left today with the body of her husband Protect your interests by insuring your property against wind storms Call or write Titus Loan Investment Co 217 Iowa Ave

Tos Angeles Cal George FT. Nicholson Santa 14 Qualom Lawrence Kangaa Hip Farmer Tome Nicholson Titus Loan & Investment Co Lowa Ayo——Ady

Campaign near 800 new members for YWCA drive

The YWCA Inner Team of eighty workers, in the three hour campaign, reports about 800 new members with more than 200 still unsigned. The 1,400 member goal is near, with Helen Moll the top recruiter. Prizes include solid gold pins for the top recruiter and the top fundraiser, awarded at tonight’s closing event with refreshments and reports.

Young Women’s Christian Association Misa Helen Molis Miss Molls

High Water Causes Little Damage in Illinois Report

A battered report from Chester Lillibridge states the land along the Me river is in excellent condition and little water remains. A dumping station at the foot of Mourth slough could remove all water in three days if needed, with slough acting as main drainage for the area. The river is decreasing after a spring rise, Burtis island residents fear but protect assets, and Joyce area fills were washed away damaging banks.

Chester Mourth Dunping Burtis Island Vgsce Bahn Tor A Joyce

Townsley divorce claim cites wife as spiritualist

Theodore Townsley filed a cross petition in Townsley v Townsley claiming his wife Vesta Townsley possesses spiritualistic powers and could contact dead relatives. He seeks a divorce and argues a fair division of property, alleging the wife owns a valuable farm. The April district court term opens Tuesday with Judge Barker presiding and a large docket anticipated. other notes detail local movements, social visits, and community events in West Liberty and nearby towns.

Theodore Townsley Townsley Va Townsley Vesta Townsley Tuerday Barker

Fagged Out Women Overworked and Saludred by Vinci

A Detroit woman Marie Richter testifies of dramatic energy and digestion gains after taking Vinci. She says winter fatigue, nervousness, and indigestion vanished, leaving her strong and eating heartily. The ad claims thousands benefited from Vinci’s strength-building effects and offers a money-back guarantee via A W Morgan druggist in Muscatine Iowa.

Vinci Vie Jnol Marie Richter Detroit Mica Vingl A. W.morgan Lowa

Evening news from Twin Falls to West Liberty colony

An Idaho traveler reports from Twin Falls to Liberty that Dell Raver of Davenport located and secured J Parks’s corner property at Fourth and Columbus streets for a future move with his family. Elmer Pike and family occupy the former Henry Propst home. Mrs Higginbottom arrives from Washington to visit friends Dr Morzow. Bernice Girton heads to Mateeating with Edith Althaus. Mesdames Barnes and Wells travel to Davenport to visit Mrs Evans. Sylvan Candor visits relatives in Halstead.

Twin Falls Idaho Liberty West Liberty Colony Dell Raver Davenport J. Parks Fourth Columbus Streets Elmer Pike Henry Propst Pike Lone Tree Eric Evans Sylvan Candor Dakota L. G. Halstead

Tow Wesleyan Glee Club Tonight at First Methodist Church

Twenty Tow Wesleyan glee club members arrive in the city for a concert at the First Methodist Episcopal church auditorium under church youth sponsors. Miss Ingersoll accompanies as reader and Miss Lymer as pianist. program features Estudiantina Glee Club, Lacome Violin Solo, Reading, and various quartettes and songs by the club and guests.

Te Town Wesleyan Glee Club Liventy First Methodist Epistopal Church Bpworth League of the Church Messrs. Oatman

Ministerial meeting set for March 31 at M E church

In Columbus Junction Ia the ministerial association of Louisa and Des Moines counties will convene at the M E church on Monday March 31. The program includes devotional exercises sermons outlines Bible study and talks by R H Park George Blagg El Mernight with music and prayers. The Foreign Missionary society district convention is planned for April 24 and 25 at the VI TS church with C L James of Des Moines visiting.

Columbus Junction Ministerial Association Louisa Des Moines M. E Big City Larmen R. H. Park George Blagg el. Mernight Foreign Missionary Society C.L. James

Local notices and community updates from Columbus Junction area

Sting visits his brother L C James for health. Royal Neighbor lodge met and initiated new members. Nolind family in Omaha reports safety from the storm. Dick Smith residing in Omaha. Mrs Harry Wilson returned from Hot Springs Ark seeking treatment. H H Wilson plans future home in Des Moines. Mila Kelly to build a new residence on William Deford lot. Annual congregational meeting set at Pri church April 2 at 2 20 p m with reports from church groups. Frank Brown’s attempted suicide in Muscatine. he recovered after treatment. Domestic troubles cited. no divorce suit filed. District court to convene in WaPello March 31 with Judge Smythe presiding. grand jury Monday, penalties Wednesday, docket noted.

L. C. James Thia Sp. Phenids Nolind Omaha Dick Smith J. R. Smith Harry Wilson Hot Springs Ark H. H. Wilson Des Moines Af Byram Mila Kelly William Deford Kelly Wapello Pri Columbus Junction Auelde Frank Brown Museatine Smythe

Probate and local notes from Columbus City page

Probate lists sixty two state cases with nineteen new filings. four ready for trial. Wooler Gamble returns from Cedar Rapids after visiting relatives. Mrs Bailey of Washington cares for sister Mrs Charles Morgan ill at home. Aunt Helen Langenberg noted. Nathan Bliven recovered from three months of pneumonia and illness enough to walk briefly daily. Columbus City High School plans a supper entertainment at the school on Monday evening, March 33, at 7:30. WT Ayers shows slow improvement.

Wooler Gamble Cedar Rapids Bailey Washington Charles Morgan Helen Langenberg Nathan Bliven Columbus City High School Ayers

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