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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1913
Page
12
Mrs. M. E. McFarlane of Keota spent the day in the city and returned home yesterday afternoon. Mrs. George Lincoln of Moscow also came to the city and went home yesterday afternoon after spending the day here.
The Hiography Co presents A Muse U with Dont aTiss Itth story of What Happened to Mary and The Left Handed Man. Arthur Jonson performs The Power of the Cross on Thursday the 29th at A Muse U where shows are always better.
Mrs Rudolf Maroffl of Wilton and Miss Pearl Luthye returned home yesterday afternoon after day trips to the city. Mrs J S Martin and Mrs J W Schooley also traveled from nearby towns for visits, while Miss May Lieberknecht and Mrs Anna Weaver journeyed to their homes after afternoon trains. Several others, including Mr and Mrs Lee Werner of Grandview and Mrs W Kinsman of Chicago, spent time in the city before heading to visits in Brighton Kingston West Liberty and Bellevue hospital.
Report of the Social Service Commission read by Rev. Samuel Z. Batten at the Northern Baptist convention outlines a church platform on labor home and family. It calls for workers and employers to organize, fair wages, reduced hours, health protection, old age provisions, Christian property use, family protection, abolition of child labor, safeguards for women workers, and expanded social service with more women on the committee.
The fourteenth anniversary of the Baraca class of the First Baptist Church will be observed with a banquet on the evening of June 14. Delta Alpha society members will serve, and a program of toasts will close the repast. The next meeting will feature an entertainment arranged by a fifteen member committee, with more details to follow.
Mrs Bernadina Havercamp died at her home Thursday evening. Funeral services were held this morning at St Matthias Church at nine o'clock with Rev F J Leonore and Rev J J Grieser in charge. Poll bearers included Leonard Umsenied Otto Sauer M W Sterlen J Kammerer George Fuller and Frank Anson. Interment followed at St Mary's Cemetery. Mrs William Irk of East Tenth Street left this morning for a weeklong visit in Sayfeld.
A May concert by the Christian Endeavor society at the German Congregational church drew a large audience. The program, arranged by Edith Stocker Bertha Hocke and the pastor, featured a quartette of men and the church choir with Olga KlaYenbach Esther KlaYenbach and Ada Lilzh Hocke among the participants. Proceeds support society expenses.
A social gathering listed attendees including surette Hinkle Miss Gertruda Dav ison 4.0 Klattenbach Miss Flor anes Klattenbach Miss Fiora Ross Miss Edith Stocker Reymond Pilgrim Ernest George and Wilbur Schroeder. The affair was arranged by a committee comprising Miss Edith Stock Bertha Hacre and the Rev. H Schwab. The church was elaborately decorated with patriotic colors, cut flowers, and potted plants.
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