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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1916

Page

9

Community social events fill the week

A large Park Avenue Ladisа Aid Society gathering at Mrs H P Gabels home planned an entertainment program with a musical portion and a final committee to set details. The Young People's League at the German Evangelical church met for routine business and social games planning a party at month end and a 1917 playlet. Sylvia Strause celebrated her birthday hosting friends with games music gifts and a luncheon. Mrs Pauline Horst honored at a Davenport farewell gathering with musicians and pink and white decor. Mothers Club to meet at West Eighth Street with a varied program including music papers and a Rights of Children talk. A Kensington circle and Fairport church ladies Ald Society met for social noodles and future meetings. Vera Strana hosted J B F circle with a theater outing and ice cream. Various upcoming meetings and events were scheduled in October and November across several groups.

Park Avenue Grace Shepard William I Martin Duncan Young Proplh Lnagua Roasson Young People's League Frvangelical Church Plana Matilda Umlandt Freda Paets Sylvia Strause Celedrates Misa Sylvia Straus Hershey Avenue Mina Myria Doty Davenport Katherine Eal Wapello Samuel Blackwell Proting

New Management for the Gayety Theatre Announced

Announcement today of a change of management at the Gayety theatre newly opened. Foxton and Norbert duapply exit. Schlipf and Frank Reaton take over. Management to assume charge on Monday.

Gayaty Theatre Thas Intins

Second street house bookings and Metro ploturas proposed

Svor and Tardt Bouton to handle bookings for the Second Street property as Metro ploturas are set to be featured at the new silent drama venue. Under new management the enterprise aims to prove successful. Mr Doaton is identified among others involved in the project. Boston and Norbart hold exclusive interest in the A-Musco-U disposal of the Gayaty leaves.

Svor Tardt Bouton Second Street Metro Doaton Drm Boston Norbart

Burn Causes Bad Infection Reported At Local Hospital

A burn incident at Wilton gray area led to blood poisoning infection spreading through the body. Doctors A. F. and G. Loth report the condition improved but remain cautious. Funeral services for Mrs. Mario Hinkhoneo were held at the Lutheran church with Rev. Julius Dodon officiating at Cnkinto cemetery. A fire on the L. N. Ayron farm caused minor barn damage and was contained.

Wilton Mason Dra A, 2 Guy Lolth Mra Mario Hinkhoneo Lutheran Church Ree Julius Dodon Cnkinto L. N. Ayron

Hoosiers Day Parade and Civic Events Highlight Indiana Celebration

Indianapolis hosts a colonial era style event with a morning parade and afternoon social activities. A large reunion for attendees is planned, with an Indiana loyalty address and evening speech by a noted figure. The event marks a state centennial observance with various ceremonies and gatherings.

Proms Lenand Indianapolis Inds Tornty Uy Indiana William TY

Troops Homeward as National Guard Units Named

Washington Oct 6 General Funston announced the return home of guard units with muster out on arrival. The War Department listed Illinois Second Field Hospital First Squadron Troops 3 cavalry Company A engineers Missouri Signal Company California Brigade headquarters Second Seventh infantry signal ambulance field Provisional Squadron cavalry Kansas Second infantry New Jersey infantry units ordered to border receive mobilization details.

Washington, D Funston War Department Illinois Missouri California Kansas Second Infantry New Jersey Unston Dostina

Second Great War Loan Opens Strong in Paris

Paris dispatches report the second great war loan opening with heavy demand despite morning rain. Long lines formed in the afternoon as many paid in gold, including 100,000 francs at a Bank of France window within two hours. The day drew brisk subscriptions from both Paris and provincial bidders.

Paris Bank of Prange

Bolon Woman Held for Mails Misuse

A Bolon woman, Bartosel of Solon Iowa, was indicted by the federal grand jury in Davenport Iowa on a charge of misusing mails to defraud a Chicago business house. She allegedly bought goods from the firm and paid with a forked check.

Proud Wirs Davonport Mre Dea Alo

Plattsburg Camp Training Output Estimated

General Leonard Wood announced Plattsburg training would place about 26 000 to 30 000 men under instruction. Several recruits were assigned for military training and directed to return to their posts as winter quarters prepared. The governor's staff and officers gathered at the Governor's mansion as the camp closed its season the previous day.

Wood Treas Plattsburgh Leonard Wood Wil Pittsburgh

Turbulent Race Clash Kills Two in Montana

In Montana near Nid on the Great Northern River, a racial confrontation between Black and White residents left two dead and several injured. Authorities say arrests were made as investigators probe the incident amid heightened tensions locally and along the river corridor.

Struck Threes Lead to Custodian Arrest in Disorder

A report notes a white man struck three players and bit two, with five Black people and two whites detained by Custiman on suspicion of involvement. Details are not yet available and the case remains under investigation by authorities.

Local Woman Files Divorce Suit Today

A local woman, through attorneys Moftman and Hoffman and Wanley and Hanley, sues for divorce from Albert Garter of Hershey Avenue. They married September 3, 1912, separated September 25, 1916. She seeks $6 weekly permanent alimony and $50 in attorneys fees.

Moftman and Hoffman Ant Wanley Hanley Gildya Carter Hershey Avenue Xutt Albert Garter Hved Toxeth Feaa

Mulford Revival to Open on Sunday

A decllaw reached at the Mulford Congregational church to open the fall revival meeting at the South End church on Sunday evening. Prof. Chosaman will conduct the revival, led by Mr Genovieva Clark and Niason Ratand. The meeting will likely continue for the week.

Mulford South End Chosaman Genovieva Clark Niason Ratand

Card of Thanks to Muscating Hight School

Through this medium we wish to thank our many friends neighbors and members for the acts of kindness and sympathy extended during our bereavement for the beautiful Moral offeriner Mr and Mrs T Gremmel and Cymily.

Muscating Hight School Acta of Kindaona Veronvormientale T. Gremmel Cymily

Family Spills On Country Road Near Sweetland Township

Members of the Lee Trioxo family escaped serious injury when their auto overturned on a country road east of here. Driver Mr. Frianés swerved to avoid a collision with a bulky object. The dirt road caused the car to slide and overturn. Reported injuries varied. Prinze family says only minor bruises occurred, despite circulating city rumors of a broken ankle.

Lee Trioxo Sweetland Township Here Frianés Tha R Despita Prinze

Remarkable bargains at Stephen's Half Price Sale

Are You a Dentist sends laundry to Magma.ady. Clowning Out Sale at 223 West and St- Ady features deep discounts as bargains continue.

Magma Ady Stephen‘ S West St— Ady

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