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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1917

Page

6

Park Pictures Draw Wide Interest at Travelogue Night

Travelogue at First Presbyterian Church showcased Yellowstone National Park vistas through colored slides and motion pictures. Narrator described park scope from geysers and terraces to Old Faithful while highlighting its 48,000 square miles within the Rocky Mountains amid mountain elevations from 7,600 to 14,000 feet.

Mirat Presbyterian Yellowstone National Park Aldost Moyt Wniqne Atnga Conchaa Mitamodilon Hordebuck Chatto Norton Hunt St. Past Appaker Th San Tangea

Uniforms Issued to Men for Davenport Battery Recruits

Consignment of uniforms received after winter storage at Davenport. Battery C plans a gradual drill display as recruits tonight under Lieutenant Stuart Narvin and several non commissioned officers. All men who joined the battery since returning from the Mexican border must attend or face arrest and fines.

Otto Atull Han Willeh Davenport Ronullion Dox Molinos Condie Jongna Stuart Narvin

Churches Plan Children's Day Observances Citywide

Practically all Protestant churches in the city prepare for Children's Day observed on Sunday June 17. The nationwide event focuses on the children’s work with Sunday school programs planned in local churches and services devoted to the children’s activities. Some churches will use the day to welcome new child members.

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Church Event Program Arranged by Union and Center

An annual program is planned for Friday evening at the Sweethland Methodist Episcopal church. A cream social will follow the program. Students perform recitations, songs, and readings including Welcome, Flag Exercises, recitations, solos, dialogues, and group numbers by Union and Sweethland Center schools, with multiple performers listed.

The Union Sweetland Centerachoola Sweatland Mathodlat Episcopal Church Mra. 1 Koopping Ming Muttlot Gaston Marhers Sabie Amepion Ruby Martin Exerciames Nion Rehoot Guess Mario McKinnan Mildred ‘Ane Didegue Wally Sud Wall Calon Sehaol Solo Mickeh F OM Yan Bernies Hori Hifar Papa —Akinn Olds

Desirable Salt Property Sale Notice in Witholme District

The undersigned offers for sale cash at 11:00 o clock A.M. May 26 1917 at the south door of the Court House the Wily belts property on North Mulberry. It includes a modern nine room house with a good sand barn and rood Tot.

Witholme

Battery Gains Five Recruits In Local Action

The battery seeking 16 men for war strength reduced vacancies to seven after a day of recruiting. Lieutenant Stuart Narvid and two privates oversaw efforts with five of the twelve posts filled by evening. New enlistees are J A Jacobs Emmott Johnson Vernon Hendricks Royce Dickerson and Byron Reynolds. Mrs Russell McCleary and baby returned home after visiting the Cook residence.

Stuart Narvid Dean Miled J. 3 Dacobs Emmott ‘Johnson Vernon ‘Hendricks Letts Royce Dickerson Grandviaw Byron Reynolds

Crowd Expected for Chicago Symphony Concert in Thin City

Vast turnout anticipated as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra plans a concert at the Gran Theater. Out of town patrons and regional orders have begun arriving by auto, with strong reservations and a note that attendees are likely to fill the venue. The event is presented under the Mascatine Symphony Orchestra and a Muscetino Philharmonic club.

Chicago Kouta Coma Anitante Mascatine Symphony Orchestra Muscetino Philharmonic Club

War Fund Push Campaign Seeks Support

Representatives tour town to boost Young Men's Christian Association activities aiding soldiers and home front workers. The drive funds war work, with social centers, entertainments, libraries, letters, newspapers, and religious meetings provided to sustain morale and uphold clean living during wartime.

Ciation Offlon Influencen Uint Association Altsorta

Probate Notice in Iowa Muscatine County 1917

Notice from Muscatine County Iowa that on May 10 1917 the last will of John Houseman was opened for probate and will be heard June 5 1917 before the District Court. J G Tipton Clerk and J G Kammerer Attorney info. Mrs Sadie Garnes of High Eighth Street to visit brother Howard Garnes and family for a few days.

State OF Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said John Houseman Aaid County Muscatine J. G. Tipton J. G. Kammerer Mian Sadie Garnes Hant Eighth Street Jonets Laws Howard Garnes

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