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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1913

Page

10

Birth Announcements and Local Happenings

W R Ogre, dentist, and Mrs R E Johnson announce the birth of a daughter. Edwin Morley of Marshall Texas arrives in the city to stay with his aunt. The Big Shoe Sale at Casner Shoe Store ends in three days with ladies and men’s shoes up to $6.00 offered at 75 cents. Elizabeth Wilhelm of Plymouth, visiting the Wilhelm home on Lombard street, returns home. Mrs John Butler and family and Mr and Mrs B M White of Richmond, Virginia, depart Davenport after visiting the Butler home at 503 West Fifth Street.

W. R. Ogre Sulta Magentine State Bank R. E. Johnson Sycamore Street Edwin Morley Marshall Texas A. A. Keath Old Casner Une Elizabeth Wilhelm Plymouth F. W. Wilhelm Hone Lombard Street John Butler John Ian B.M. White Richmond Butler Fifth Street Davenport Casper

Sunday Dinner Feed Ad From G. M. Rickard & Sons

An old advertisement from G. M. Rickard & Sons promotes a Sunday dinner menu including chicken, beef roast, veal, lamb, sparerius, horse, and imported Swiss cheese with phone contact listed.

G. M. Rickard & Sons

Knight rank duties listed under command of 0 C

A brief notice states work in the rank of Knight this evening by order of 0 C. The terse directive indicates preparations or duties to be carried out, with no additional details on time or location provided in the fragment.

Opening of Volger Jewelry Store Draws Crowd and Praise

The Volger jewelry store opened at 110 East Second Street, formerly Nievel Jewelry. A large crowd attended as an orchestral program entertained shoppers. The showroom featured mahogany fixtures, modern wall cases with mirrors, Megale tile floors, and abundant flowers. The opening continues through tomorrow with further orchestra performances.

Volger Jewelry East Second Street Nievel Credit Ta City New Volgar Volger

Stand of new moderators discussed at Presbyterian meetings

Delegates at the Northern Southern and United Presbyterian assemblies in Atlanta on May 10 debated the posture of newly elected moderators regarding a possible merger of all Presbyterian branches. Reports noted little light on amalgamation plans while evangelical topics and a joint communion service featured in sessions. moderators named include Hugh W. Barxin and John Timothy Stone.

Atlanta Pen Wevst Reformed Presbyterian Hugh W. Barxin Salt Lake City John R. Davies Pennsylvania W. E. McCulloch Pittsburgh John Timothy Stone Fourth Presbyterian Church Chicago J. Sprole Ltone Fist Presbyterian Church Louisville United Presbyterians BR. M. Russell New Wilmington

Three to Appear Before Judge on Train Drinking Indictment

George Avaetsing Clarence Meinig and Ivan Gray are to be arraigned before Judge Barker in district court to answer the indictment charging the misdemeanor of drinking on a passenger train. County Attorney Thompson indicated the trio would plead guilty.

George Avaetsing Clarence Meinig Ivan Gray Barker Thompson Abollet

Muscatine Wife Seeks Help After Desertion by Husband

In Town City on May 16 a Muscatine woman identified as Mrs. Fischer appeared with her 13 month old baby before County Attorney Hart. She said her mother-in-law sent her away to Town City and hinted her husband aided the desertion. Hart investigates the claim.

Town City

Wounded Chief of Police in Iowa Arraignment

Fore Madison May 16 Chief of Police Walking by slarting him with a knife was severely wounded. The suspect named George Switzer from Keokuk waived examination on assault with intent to commit murder. Watkins' equation is favorable today.

Fore Madison Justice Court George Switzer Keokuk Watkins

Society Mer Party To Honor Twenty First Birthday

The twenty first birthday anniversary of Pred Nesser will be observed with a two o clock dinner party hosted by his mother at their Mulberry avenue home. A three course menu and patriotic decorations with tiny silk flags are planned. A special guest will be four year old Thomas Beveridge. Guests include Massys Walter Carroll Edward Schroeder Elmer Bloom Glen Shinnhager Russell Starkey Roy Kautz Warren Baker and Ralph Brochin of Atalissa. Addie Schoemaker invites her Sunday school class to an evening party at her Ceder street home with games. Fourteen fidle range from fifteen to seventeen in the class. Mrs Margaret Unn of Fairfield Ta has been visiting the Moynahan family on West Fourth street and H F Lang on Mulberry avenue. Was ahe guest of honor at a small luncheon at the lutter home Thursday. Mrs Pretty left for her home this afternoon.

MER Wetle Thomas Beveridge Ited Massys Walter ‘Carroll Edward Schroeder Elmer Bloom Glen Shinnhager Russell Starkey Roy Kautz Warren Baker Ralph Brochin Atalissa Addie Schoemaker Daughters of the King of the First Baptist Church Pos Ceder Street Clase Severtien Margaret Unn Fairfield Ta Ella, Moynahan West Fourth Street H. F. Lang Mulberry Avenue Lutter Pretty Grandview Bana Cress Jessie Cocklin Muscatine H. Greiner Elizabeth Edna Greiner Hyrile McPike J. Donald A. J. Greiner D. J. Higley Wapello Mary Young L. G TE. R. Bartlett B. R. Bartlett Nettie Ket Kathryn McGrew W. T. Barnett Letts D. M. Bridges Jess Panlling Neilie Fred Sher Gladetone Geo. W. Wibber Rush Gast Ina Donald Mediapolis Col Glenn Stephens Floyd King Fannie-Jackson Mintie Oakville Kates Es Weaver

Reports and Addresses at Cincinnati YMCA Convention

May 16 reports and addresses on topics of interest to YMCA workers were presented during a feature day at the international meeting in Cincinnati Ohio. The session highlighted various programs and efforts advancing YMCA work and youth engagement worldwide.

Cincinnati Y. M. Co

International convention second day program overview

The second day’s session covered reports on Immigration Conference by Prof. Jeremiah W. Tenks of New York City and on the relation of the association to the church by Frank K. Sanders of Washburn College Topeka Kansas. Also presented were the commission on immigrant time relations by Prof. Tonks and the committee on international committee’s report first section. A social dance at A. O. B. WW hall is planned for Saturday evening May 17 with everyone invited.

Immigration Conference Jeremiah W. Tenks New York City Commission Association To the Church Frank K. Sanders Washburn College Topeka Kansas Association To Time Jeremiah W. Tonks Committee On International Compoitiee

Grandview May Festival and Community Notes

Grandview residents attended the May festival in Muscatine Tuesday evening and returned Wednesday afternoon. Local families and visitors from Letts and Columbus Junction appear in social and travel updates, with several attending events, visits, and hospital transfers. The Grandview school board elected new staff for the coming year led by Principal T. E. Bartlett and assistants, as dances and gatherings continue in the community.

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Havergamp Lyle Aisi Barly Mine Lara M. Lewin & Son Adv Special Committee On Presbytrian Assembly Hubby Muscatine and Vicinity B. Schmidt Shoe Store Chestnut St Harry Kern M.C. A L. V. Bodman A. O. B. WW. Hall Columbus Junction Tom Shivbin Sabin Chas. Schmalz Charles Pitchforth Tacoma Wash Wm. Walker A. L. Holliday Witton Leiberknecht Ruby Leiberknecht Jake Beik Henry Minert Harry Lamansky Brighton Ter Frank Henry Thompson Winfield A. O. UW Hall Jas. Buster Ady Wm. Nelson O. W. McGrew Carlton Lawrence Martin C. C Adle Anson Clothing CO Home OF Good Clothing East Second St Frank Anson TAUCH
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