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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1916

Page

7

Plans for Chautauqua Meeting at Columbus City Hall

Clarence Anderson reports the Columbus Chautauqua stockholders meet at City Hall Saturday afternoon. Directors re-elected for three years and a 2.00 price for the nation debota was proposed. Patrol reports Clarence Anderson arrested for speeding after a garage incident. bond posted for trial on October 16. The Study Center at Coe Yumbua Junction features talks by county educators with sessions on teaching and manual training.

Gormigus Junction Fin Columbus Chautauqua Agsociaton City Hall Chey Taimo Ncnaon Debota Direce ‘Tora Ferm Kayote Re.ji. Reanay J. Carson Muncan Hugh Owen J. Ft. Donnaton Holmlek Thore Carl McPaniel J. A. Sprexus C.N. Johnston J.T. New JD. N. Anwyl Heom Gilkey Ay Vt Shofar T. YH Jones W. A. Dune Poul Clarenen Anderson Packiwool Pete Coons Matetold Irieuy W. F. Oakes Dohn Walsch Bond Mond Fairfloll Anderson Fo Waokwood Jefferson County Teaders Tully Coe Yumbua Junction Aleh Miva Sweeney Wall Clyvlen C. Jr. Myerhols C. Tl. Dalloy

Car Derailment Amazes Street Car Passengers

A street car derailed near Third street and Town avenue shortly before 10 o'clock. All seven passengers escaped injury, with the motorman Bert Myers of Went reporting the incident.

HieMul- Dherry Avenue Ming Third Street Town Avenue Dorosa Xeven Pasengers Bert Myers Went

Train Car Derails After Pull From Third Street Toward Mulberry

An eighth street derailment blocked Town Avenue near Third Street as a car deviated from its route toward Mulberry Ontia. One side car left tracks, struck a light pole, and rolled into a sewer, halting the line briefly. The line West Thull Mulberry was rerouted and the derailed car was removed with minor damage reported.

Eighth Street Third Streat Uroanne Mulberry Ontia Lows Avenue Rene Amt Ayenia Thul-Mulbarry

Discovery Day Observed by Knights of Columbus Event

Discovery Day will be celebrated by the Knights of Columbus council on Thursday with a program at the lodge hall. A two course luncheon will be served at six o clock in the evening and members, wives, and invited friends are urged to attend. Music and dancing are planned and most Jade members are expected to participate in what officials predict will be one of the year's most interesting social events.

Knights of Columbus

Italian Ship Alverta Travexly Lost After Reef Strike

The Italian steamship Alverta Travexly, 3628 tons, built Genoa 1900 and owned in Venice, hit a reef near Muroa in Corunna province. The captain and crew escaped in boats and were rescued by a trawler at Muro. The vessel operated between Spanish and South American ports.

Madrid Spain Paris Corunna Liberal Muroa Shoyank Minster Murog Alberto Trove Genoa Venico

Fire prevention day observed in Muscatine city

Fire Chief Brown reports widespread observance across the city as students and clerks participate in drills and cleanup. Teachers read proclamations from the governor and Interior Department urging fire safety and prevention. The week will include writing assignments on fires, with inspections planned to ensure compliance and further reduce fire risk.

Muscatino Brown Tenchora Mpi Genehoada McIntyre Forder

Committee Appointments Set For Year at Aeolian Literary Society

Officials announced committees for the year at the Aeolian Literary Society of the TUR school. Rebecca Hartman chairs the program committee with Voxtu Hurnaide and Kenneth Gobbie. Mildred Wil chairs the membership committee with Hazel Saleh and Alvert Fronkner. Members were urged to report for instructions. A regular meeting of Curly Rogie with the Pgh neko! is set for Tuesday at the Ty ler home.

Aeolian Hterary Hoittory TUR Noun Rebecca Hartman Voxtu Hurnaide Kenneth Gobbie Coumutnto Mildred Wil Hazel Saleh Alvert Fronkner Bach Odetta Dorothy Tyler

Suggestions to Sick Women and Lydia E Pinkham Ad

The excerpt urges women to seek treatment for backache irregular periods and related symptoms. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound as capable of regulating and strengthening the body assisting childbirth and menopause. It invites women nationwide to write confidentially for free advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Ilissia Lydia S. Finkham Pinkham Laboratory Lynn Mads Lydia E. Pinkham United States Lydia B. Pinkham

Friday the 13th Good Luck Day drives charity drive

The Muscatine Welfare Association designates Friday the 13th as a good luck day for a clothing collection for poor children. Donations of children's clothing are welcomed at the Old City Hall building or via home pickups. Call 1208 to arrange help and inquire about sewing machines for mothers.

Ren Toxs Nike Childron Old City Hl Wofare Association Wanendon Haw Perinikaion

Real Estate Moving Up In Park Pines Development Surge

The article notes rising property movement and a growing push toward private dwelling construction in Park Pines as rental activity includes new park-plaza additions. It highlights increased home building interest among renters despite limited construction, signaling a shift toward owner-occupied development.

Hefa Park Plaga Park Pines

Brown Home Scene Of Social Affair

A pink and white themed social affair at the Brown home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Westbrook Guit featuring Mrs. Catto Giomo’s recent wedding. Gifts displayed by Melvin Brown, luncheon, and a later visit to the Henry Lieberknecht home with games and musical selections. The event celebrated a first meeting and reflected postnuptial cheer among guests.

A. Mebin Brown Catto Giomo Onor Inn Melvin Charlyart James Westbrook Charlyari Wentbrook Ah Farin Lotta Mrs. Westbrook Henry Lieberknecht

Secure Salinger for Pythian Meet in October

City notes Salinger of the Tawn street will speak at the Knights of Pythian convention in November. Judge H.1 from Iowa town will preside. other leading speakers from Muscatine Davenport Cedar Rapid will join. The program includes school instruction, banquet, and demonstrations of Knight work. Delegates are expected.

Journalia Specie Aeryten Town City Knights Pythng H.1 Salinger Tawn St Promo Court Knights of Pythian

Wilton News Briefs From Local Social and Travel Notices

Wilton and nearby residents exchange social updates as families travel to Davenport and Durant for visits, relatives converge from Muscatine, and Oak Hill participants attend events. Names include Morrison, Noble, Bacon, Curtis, Ringkenters, Ford, Walter, Mannagmith, Teuful, Melajn, and Waltham with trips to Davenport, Durant, and Muscatine noted. The item mentions a state fair car mishap repair and a Muscatine rally attended by Hendersons and others.

Sage tea and sulphur for hair darkening ad

An Antiquated remedy touts sage tea with sulphur to darken gray or faded hair, claiming natural, even results after a few applications. A Wyeths Sap and Sulphur Compound is advertised as an easier, ready for sale option at drugstores, promising dark, glossy, luxurious hair by morning.

Wyeth Minas A. W. Morgan

Davenport Weekend Social Notes From Local Residents

Saturday and Sunday visits feature Fred Crombaugh, Mink Ruth Langphera, Trianda in Davenport, Dr Woderw A Lolth, Mrs George Bannick, Will Lang, George Mockmore, and Edwin Bannick. Newt Van Zant of Chicago visited his mother Mrs M Vanant Friday night. McIntyre, a Davenport visitor, and Meta Ballborn spent the weekend in Durant. Dr Van Epps of Town City was in town for professional business Friday. The N C met Saturday afternoon with Mrs George Schafnit. a Women’s Duty to Preparedness program included piano solo by Miss Barbara Schafnit and remarks by others.

Fred Crombaugh Mink Ruth Langphera Trianda Davenport Woderw A. A Lolth George Bannick Mre Will Lang George Mockmore Lows City Edwin Bannick Rein Newt van Zant Chicago Mra. M van “Ant McIntyre Meta Ballborn Durant van Epps Town City Wastt N.C George Schafnit Sergen Jeddy Mirx Bacoi Misa Horbara Schafnit France Snith Obia

In Old Kentucky at the Orpheum Theatre

The play In Old Kentucky by Charlen Ty Darey drew strong public favor despite competition from cinema and other entertainments. The excerpt notes its engaging story and enduring popularity amid a crowded entertainment scene, with the production announced for imminent engagement at the Orpheum Theatre.

Old Kentucky Orpheum Theatre Anterlenn Old Homestead Charlen Ty Darey Kentucky Old

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