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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1902
Page
8
Star Course tickets priced at $1 promote an October 18 show at Barnard's Jewelry featuring William Hoffman and Cousins for entertainment. Kaiser Hose Co. stores advertise a diamond ring sale. A wedding in Muscatine celebrates Augusta Plitt and John Lanely with detailed ceremony notes.
Miss Margaret Allbee and Rev. C Brown wed at the Allbee residence near Pleasant Prairie in a ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Brown of Cedar Rapids. Isabelle Brown played the wedding march and Ethel McElroy was ring bearer. The couple left for Cedar Rapids then Maine to establish their home.
The Junior Dancing club held elections at its last meeting. Officers: President Fred Walton, Vice President Orville Martin, Secretary Fred Lee, Treasurer Sam Bowlsby, Door Keeper John Schumacher, Cloak Room Ira Fry and G Pilgrim, Escort Chas Clark. Membership stands at 160 with plans to improve chances by increasing expenses.
Reports cover membership fee increases for a club to two dollars to stabilize finances. South Muscatine Presbyterian group visited the Hintermeister home for an afternoon outing. Bankers' Union of the World initiated eighteen candidates with fifteen more applications. Woodbine Camp Royal Neighbors held a well attended initiation. Catholic Mutual Protective Society branches attend Ft. Madison state convention with about 160 delegates from Iowa. First Star Course offering highlighted as a value. real estate pitch promotes Titus & Jackson acre plots at favorable prices.
Notes cover flower pots at The Maze and a reception at the Berlin Studio tomorrow. They report travel of Lute McBride to New Boston and Frank Giesler to Burlington with his auto aboard the Helen Blair, plus Y M C A Star Course opening on October 15.
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