Methodists District Meeting Opens With War Work Address
The Muscatine district semiannual Methodist conference opens with Rev. U S Smith delivering the war work address of the denomination. The opening session includes business and Bible readings led by C L Stafford, with later layman Sunday School talks and an evening patriotic program led by Rev J G Kendricks. Delegates named include A C Welds, Rev S C Brooks, W J Pharne, O S McBrirde, and many others from Muscatine and nearby towns.
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Columban Junction
U.S. Smith
Thea Firs
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ue Muscatine
Aegsion
Thte
C. L. Stafford
Wilton
Mov
Smith
J. 8
Uellamy
E Man
Dr. Gardner
Suds School
J. M. Kemble
Muscatine
Gerhardt
Board of Sunday Selols
J. G. Kendriels
Ottunwi
A.C. Welds
Ainsworth
Rev. & C. Brooks
Columbus Junction
W. J.pharne
Grandview
G A R Post to Meet for Red Cross Parade
Shelby Norman Post 231 will gather in Memorial hall on May 22 at 7 p.m. to participate in the Red Cross parade in Antos. Speaker Keehler Adit will preside.
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Shelby Norman Post
Memourial Hall
Red Cross
Antos
Jon
Keehler
Adit
Red Cross Women Plan Downtown Window Displays
Red Cross women in the local chapter will stage demonstrations this evening in downtown store windows. Displays include hospital garment making, surgical dressings, and knitting work at Laurel building Schmidt Music company and Jefferson Stores windows. Mrs J F Robertson and a seven year old boy will guide the fitting work and display progress.
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RED Cross
Tia
Keon Creda
Laurel
Hospital Supply and Comfort
City Hall
Ted Crows
Jrosa
Schmidt Music Company
Jefferson
Morence Hughes
Inez Shatal
J. F. Robertson
Ray Young
Franklin School
Big Parade Expected in Muscatine Tonight
Weather permitting the Hed Gross pageant will led the biggest patriotic demonstration in Muscatine history with over score floats and numerous organizations participating. The parade aims to honor the Red Cross and mothers of service members as volunteers prepare to form and march, hoped to start promptly at 7.
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Muscatine
Red Cross
Ft 18
Ted Gross
Red Cross workers to lead Muscating parade finale
The Red Cross workers will be a conspicuous feature of the parade as final details for Muscating’s largest and most imposing pageant become evident today. The effort highlights the dedication of men and women devoting energies to this community event.
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Red Cross
Muscating
Bees Work Out Surprises In Promised New Tenures
Beehives select new tenures today adding names Batteryon diraham Glutstela stores to the list. Nouts promised, reshaping the lineup with several added positions and roles in the morning session.
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Batteryon
Diraham
Glutstela
Sterneman Sends Glasses to Navy in War Effort
An appreciative letter from Fits D. Roqsavett, assistant secretary of the navy, thanks J. B. Sterneman of this city for sending field glasses to the Navy during the war. The note praises prompt patriotic response to the call for binoculars and spectacles and promises return or compensation after the war if possible. The Navy expresses sincere thanks for supplying "yes for the Navy" during a trying period.
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Fit D. Roqsavett Waslstant
Navy
Sternemaann
Navy Department
Steinemian
Tending Lawyer Dead Chicago Master of Chancery
Charles P. Abbey, a leading Chicago lawyer and master in chancery, is reported dead at his home after an illness of four months. He was born in Chicago in 1805 and had a prominent career in legal circles.
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Chicago
Charles P. Abbey
Auto Dealers Banquet Promises Strong Davenport Auto Outlook
A Davenport banquet of the Overland Royal Denlary association gathered Davenport motor firms including Bunker Auto Co attendees William Banker ASA Sehrours and O. Ay oomer. G. B. Lamberton of Clinton urged 100 percent attendance at the next Rock Island meeting. Delegates from West Liberty Goose Lake Long Grove and Davenport attended. Harvest prospects in France for 1898 year-end crops were reported as improving by Victor Boret food minister to the Associated Press.
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Overland Rotal Denlary Association
Davenport
Overland Concern
William Banker
Asa
Sehrours
O. Ayoomer
Bunker Auto Company
Eltyt
G. B. Lamberton
Clinton
Paris
Mary
France
Victor Boret
Associated Press
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Methodists
Conference OF Ministers
Cole Mausice
Rev. U.S. Smith
The
American Savings Bank
Sterneman
McQuesten Hardware Store
Hershey State Bank
Lashey State Bank
Muscatine, Iowa
Gordon
Coats
Georgette
Jy Praeee
Gordon’s Cloak House
W. 2Nd St
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