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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1909

Page

5

South Muscatine Youths Wed at Bride’s Parents Home

Albert C. Trout and Miss Clara May Lockwood, prominent South Muscatine residents, were married last evening at the Lockwood home on Hershey avenue. Rev. J. N. Elliott officiated before a small gathering of relatives and friends, followed by a wedding supper. The couple will reside in the city. In other notes, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haids left for Durant after a visit, Miss Harriet Follmer returned from Blue Grass, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson returned from Creston, Ta.

Albert C. Trout Clara May Lockwood South Muscatine C.S. Lockwood Hershey Avenue J. N. Elliott First Presbyterian Church South End Charles Haids Durant Harriet Follmer Blue Grass Rock Island Charles Peterson Creston

City Union to Hold Annual Meeting Friday Evening

The City Union of Young People's Societies will meet Friday evening in the lecture room of the First Methodist church. The session will elect officers and receive reports on the past year's work. Members are urged to attend as other important matters will be discussed.

City Union of Young People’s Societies First Methodist Church

Memorial Day Observances in South Muscatine

Memorial Day events will be observed in all rooms at Franklin and Garfield schools in South Muscatine tomorrow afternoon. Franklin School will host an elaborate program in the first room with patriotic songs and readings in other rooms. Garfield School plans a similar observance with songs and recitations. Local notes mention Edward Goos returning from Rock Island and visits by Martin White and Mrs. Fred Cooder.

Garfield Franklin South Muscatine Edward Goos Rock Island Martin White Island South End Fred Cooder Letts Muscatine

Dolsen Funeral Friday Morning

The remains of Mrs. A. M. Dolsen, who died yesterday at Davenport, will be brought to Muscatine Friday morning. The funeral will be held from Greenwood chapel at 9 o'clock, with Fr. J. N. Elliott of the First Presbyterian church in charge. Mrs. Dolsen, a former Muscatine woman, leaves one son Henry Dolsen and several Muscatine grandchildren: Mrs. A. M. Seefeldt, Mrs. William Butz, Mrs. Walter Phelps, and Asa Dolsen.

A. M. Dolsen Davenport Muscatine Greenwood Chapel J. N. Elliott First Presbyterian Church Dolsen Henry Dolsen A. M. Seefeldt William Butz Walter Phelps Asa Dolsen

Logan Brooks Confesses in Barber Shop Robbery Case

Logan Brooks, charged with larceny in the Mosher and Church barber shop robbery, waived preliminary hearing before Judge H. S. Howe and was bound over to the grand jury in 300 dollars. He failed to post bail and was taken to county jail to await the September district court term. Foregoing bail, he confessed in writing after police questioning led by Chief Vannatta.

Logan Brooks Mosher & Church H. S. Howe Clinton Vannatta Brooks William Church H. M. Bartlett

Missionary from Japan to Speak at Trinity Church

Miss B R Babcock of Japan will address attendees at Trinity church after the Litany Service on Friday evening. A long-serving missionary, she has spent twelve years in Japan and two years as the only white resident in Koriyama. Known in Iowa Episcopal circles for support, she is on a short absence in the United States.

B. R. Babcock Japan Trinity Church Miss Babcock Koriyama Episcopal Church Iowa States

Major Circle Elects Delegates at Shelby G A R Hall

Commander R B Baird of Shelby Norman Post spoke on The Life and Death of Major John as a Soldier. Six ladies were named as delegates to the Twenty first annual department convention of Trowa to be held in Fort Dodge June 8 9 and 19. Delegates are Mrs Mamie Miller Mrs Minnie Myron Mrs Maud McCord Mrs Ella Hess President Isabell Norton and Past President Mrs E B Lewis.

John G. A. R. Hall R. B. Baird Shelby Norman Post Baird Department Trowa Fort Dodge Mamie Miller Minnie Myron Maud McCord Ella Hess Isabell Norton E. B. Lewis

Mrs Miller Returns From Davenport Visit

Mrs. R. E. Miller of Davenport returns home at noon after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Madden on Iowa Avenue during the past few Mays.

R. E. Miller Davenport H. C. Madden Iowa Avenue

W Y C A NOTES FAMILY OUTING AND SUMMER MEETING

The Family enjoyed a delightful outing yesterday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Swan in a wagonette to gather wild flowers and ferns. The outing club plans a slough picnic tomorrow if weather permits and the North Side Bible class will meet with Miss Sue Conaway at 8 o clock Friday afternoon to continue summer studies.

Mrs Brunner Visits Denison Woman Heads Home

Mrs. Fred Brunner of Denison Iowa has been visiting Park Superintendent Henry Koenig on Jackson Street and left this morning for Rock Island to visit friends before returning home.

Fred Brunner Denison Iowa Henry Koenig Jackson Street Rock Island

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