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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1907

Page

8

Remarkable Growth of Degree of Honor Lodges in Iowa

Grand Chief Mrs. Carrie Morcombe reports two years of rapid expansion for the Degree of Honor in Iowa. New lodges form in Mt. Ayr Creston Audubon Manning Castalia Dennison Cedar Rapids Sidney and a Sioux City consolidation strengthens the order. The enlarged membership rules broaden access while preserving ties to the AOUW.

Carrie Morcombe Cedar Rapids Grand Lodge Iowa Mt. Ayr Retta Creston Marvel Audubon Marguerite Manning Carnation Castalia Montgomery Dennison Briarwood Morcombe Sidney Miriam Sioux City Good Cheer

Pence son completes four year medical course in Keokuk

Mrs J W Pence and daughter Maude Wagner attended Will J Pence’s graduation from a four year medical college in Keokuk. He plans to practice in Columbus Junction with his wife and three children nearby. The family will return to West Hill to occupy their home. Local residents and relatives reported joining the ceremony and the aftermath.

Columbus Junction J. W. Pence Maude Wagner Keokuk Will J. Pence Willi Medical College Keokunk West Hill Mary Snails Troy Ohio Axtel Muscatine R. D. Pool Arthur Sprague Ainsworth W. H. Collip Bury Hortense J. L. Grubb Wapello Havelock Neb

Maybe Somebody Sins Fooled You

A note from RBC BROS in New York City hints at a misleading or deceptive claim. The fragment suggests confusion over responsibility or trust in a social or commercial interaction.

Farewell Muse of Sisterhood Carrie Morcombe Lays Wreath

Carrie Morcombe Grand Chief of Honor bids farewell in a biennial speech honoring departed sisters and the lingering memories they left. She expresses longing for vanished voices, flowers of fond remembrance, and hopes the event will further the societies' good through an imperfect record of efforts and outcomes.

Carrie Morcombe

Murders in Oskaloosa Target George Carter Pool Hall

Bailey Black, a Black man, entered the George Carter pool hall in Luxton yesterday afternoon and killed John Coleman, a 22 year old resident of Muchakinock. Black was immediately arrested and jailed in Albia. Coleman was the son of T A Coleman, a former soldier.

Oskaloosa. In Bailey Black George Carter Luxton John Coleman Black Albia Coleman T. A. Coleman Muchakinock

Vital Vim Tonic Promoted by Local Drugstore

Local Muscatine druggist W. A. Morgan advertises Vital Vim tonic as the best, priced at fifty cents a bottle, urging readers to brace up their systems and buy now.

W. A. Morgan Drugsist Muscatine Iowa

Residents complain of shooting nuisance in East Hill area

East Hill residents report stray gunfire from Sunday outings by youths near the old mill site. Mrs Sam Boke and J Bierman were struck with bullets with minor injuries, prompting police to address the nuisance as neighbors vow to stop it. Local residents along River Road join calls for action.

East Hill Sam Boke Boke Ross McMahon Downey Clarence Martin Wilton

Pickpocket Returns $100 to Des Moines Woman

Mrs. S. S. Gillette of Des Moines received $100 yesterday from Visby Sweden. The money had been stolen two years earlier in Bridgeport Conn by pickpockets. Gillette has no idea who the thief was.

J. R. Vance A. E. Hursh C. A. Sprague Joseph Marion C. Furnas O. Wheeler Anna Duncan Dot Gardner Lulu Orr Jos. Tedford Rachel Tedford Burlington Lenox Will Hutton Muscatine Mr. Jones Hartline Gussie Mull Grand Lodge S.S.S SWIFT Atlanta Des Moines

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Degree OF Honor Lodge D. OF H Mrs. Morcombe Ing Shryock Deets Carpenter Bro. Carpenter T. F. Castle J. C. Smith Muscatine Lady Mrs Woodman Hall Order of the Degree of Honor A. O. U. W. Hall Unity Lodge Nellie Deets Tilton Carrie Morecambe Nora Bishop Nelly P. Deets Iona M. Shyrock Etta Spies Council] Bluffs Committee On the Good of the Order RBC River Bulletin Dubuque le Glaire Davenport Sige Skeid Rpds St. Louis Duabuque J. M. Sherier Forscaster Oskaloosa East Hill Residents Register Complaint J. Bierman Janet Carrier Montpelier Ed. Rink Robert Cass Reitzbunz James and Otto Merz Fairport the New Furniture Col. 2Nd and Mulberry Axminster Second Siree A. L. Pierson Purina Poultry Feeds Geo. Eitman B.A. Metz Citizens’ Railway & Light Company
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