Debate at German Methodist Episcopal church meeting
The monthly Brother hood society debate defeated the affirmative on the motion that Foreign reasons are more important than Home Missions. Debaters Argu Mente and Sam Or Joweky led the affirmative with Louis frnthenberg. negative speakers Herman Loudtko and J. 2. Dierckx. Judging by Adar Hecke Claus Lem Kau and Herman Steinfurt. A paper on Shipbuilding by Ch Ypbork and vocal numbers by Jake Diercks complemented the program. The meeting was well attended and plans for the year’s final gathering on the third Tuesday in June were discussed in the church parlors.
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Brotherhood Society
German Methodist Episcopal Church
Sam Or- Joweky
Louis Frnthenberg
Herman Loudtko
Dierckx
Adar Hecke
Claus Lem
Kau
River meeting at Washington delayed by busines
James Eb Giesler Muscatine delegate to the river conference to be held in Washington soon has not received notice that the conference originally set for Thursday will be postponed to May example. Mr McAdoo could not meet the Mississippi Waterway delegation this week but will arrange a hearing a week later. No decision on additional delegates yet.
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James Eb
Giesler
Muscatine Delogate
Washington
McAdoo
Mississippi Wathey
Batteries Charged And Repaired Real Service
Freers fire and Battery Works advertises charging and repair services and a phone contact. An instruction note asks a Moose member to attend club rooms by 7 PM for Red Crows parade planning. The message includes a casual call to action and a directive to be present for instructions.
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Freers ‘Fire & Battery Works
Moose
New Federal Directors to Lead Railroads
Regional railroad directors were ordered by Director General McAdoo to nominate immediate federal directors for every railroad to report only to the railroad administration. Existing presidents may be removed or kept temporarily. salaries for new officers range from 5000 to 20000 dollars. The transition aims to disturb affairs as little as possible while retaining staff.
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Railroad Administration
Feffern
Tom Thuinh
U. B. Church
Wasnhea
Jefferson School Fund For War Relef
Red Cross Drive and Ladies Aid Meet At church
Men are ordered to Bel Mon Hall at 7 tonight to take part in a Red Cross drive. The Ladies’ Aid of First Presbyterian Church will meet tomorrow afternoon at the church parlors for Red Cross work hosted by Mesdames David Bogard, Mary Crozer, W. H. Gruff, Tosle Smalley, W. J. Smalley, and Miss Aura Sawyer.
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Bel Mon Hall
Red Cross
Lachen
First Presbyterian Church
David Bogard
Mary Crozer
W. H M. Gruff
Tosle Smalley
W. J. Smalley
Misa Aura Sawyer
Three Divorces Filed in District Court
Three divorce actions were filed in the district court. May Connor sues Harvey Connor of Wilton for desertion and cruel treatment alleging abandonment led to drinking and threats of violence. Hazel Green sues William Green for statutory grounds and drunkenness. married Champaign February 1910, separated December 1916. Nellia George vs D T George includes a cross-bill with a counterclaim of desertion.
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May Connor
Harvey Connor
Wilton
Rock Inland
Hazel Green
William Green
Champaign
Nellia George
D. T. George
Clasertion
Permalife Batteries Guaranteed for Life Ady
Freers Tire and Battery Works at Ady advertises Permalife batteries with a lifetime guarantee. The notice highlights service on auto parts and battery replacements, signaling local availability and warranty terms.
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Permalife
Freers Tire & Battery Works
Ady, Y
Peruna Tells Sufferers To Try Its Catarrh Remedy
An XL advertisement urges all with catarrh to use Peruna tablets. It notes Mrs. William H. Hinchilffe promotes the product and presents the remedy as suitable for those who object to liquid medicine.
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William H. Hinchilffe
Six Mile Pool Royalty Oil Units Offered in Oklahoma
In the oil fields investors are offered undivided royalty interests in a six mile pool on 160 acres. Buy a 11200 undivided share for 200 with a large trust company as trustee. Promised 6 percent monthly returns before October 1 1918, with potential 100 percent advance in days.
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Urtet
Curier
Gypsy
Onal
Mmptire
Couden
Cle
Okmulgee County
Okla
Okmulgee Prod. & Let. Co
Six Mile
Jease
Oklahoma
Trustes
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Williamie
Wrigley’s
Wrigleys
Lee
Ay Beane
Inot
Myrtle St
Baverly
Mags
Uri-Cities
Firentert Musical Organization
Tricity Symphony Orchestra
Ludwig Becker
Enstereo Towa
Wastern
Illinois
Rock Island
Augustana Gymnasium
National Oil Co
Currier & Company Whitcomb & Long
HG Magonle Empleo
Davenport, Lowa
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