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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

10

Divorce Decree Granted After Years Of Separation

Mrs. Schweitzer obtained a divorce from Edward Schweitzer in a district court session. She testified the couple lived as strangers for fourteen months and that the separation stemmed from marital fault during their nine years of marriage. Custody of their son was awarded to the mother.

Dutriat Mra. Stolle Schinwoltzer Edward E. Schwaltzer Alloged A. d Mascentiie, Burlington & Southern Railroad Trudband Eyedandor M. Walker Ranson Smalley Auchins Mix Schweitzer Hon

Gordon Returns From Buying Trip

Gordon Silt and Choalt bot owner M O Gorton returned today from a trip to New York and other coast towns where he made large purchases for his stores. Grace Church congregation will meet at Grace Lutheran church this evening to elect officers for the coming year. A similar meeting is held each fall for congregation orders. Regular meeting in Rosling Building Thoradway on October 12.

M.O. Gorton Gordon Tri New York Castorelles Bia Xaveral Goody Pomlig Grace Church Co Grace Lutheran Church Rosling Thoradway

Fear chicken pox epidemic feared in Keckerville area

Reports to Dr. A J Weaver city health officer indicate a suspected chicken pox outbreak in Muscatine near Spring Street between Sixth and Eleventh streets Keckville area. Placards were posted in the district today amid growing concern.

A. J. Weaver Bpring Street Sixth Elehth Street Kecklerville

Two Die In Iowa Truck Crossing Crash

North English Iowa October 11 a truck collision at the Milwaukee crossing near town killed Mira Van Auken Miller instantly and injured Mrs Miller severely. Frank Miller escaped with minor scratches as his wife and mother in law rode in the car bound west of the meeting location.

Notic Hortrila Frank Miller Milwauket Miller Mira. van Aukom

Trex Promises Quick Relief for Constipation

Advert claims Trex can cleanse the body and relieve dizziness headaches and fatigue in three or four days. It touts quick acting mild safety with endorsements and urges readers to buy at local drug stores, Beetordown and Co. listings.

Gat & Zhao Prakuge Dutawa Bowely Toth Havarcany

Wedding and church youth meeting details in Brayton area

The article reports on the wedding of Mins Minnia Weber and Carl Fick with a lace gown and bridal portrait. It notes the couple will live on a Sweatland Center farm. It covers the local Young Ladies Missionary Guild meeting at Mrs A G Graves’s home on Broadway with election of a new secretary and tea, plus a report on a hospital case involving a Davenport youth with two operations and uncertain recovery after a wound near Riverton.

Mins Minnia Weber Carl Fick Raven Mra. Pick Prochear Sweatland Center Ladien Migslantry Ko‘aly Irat A. G. Graves Broadway Maud Berry Wrne Mra A. G. Graven Gorshay Hospital Reault David Richardson Davenport Datte Yeutorday Hetla FM Phvonth

Young Women's Guild Meeting at UMiat Parish

About thirty members attended the Young Women's Guild gathering at the church plain. The evening opened with a devotional and the hour was spent in honoring. Mrs Charles Hermany Jr, Ary, Harry Slekman, Mrs BE Hoard and Mayn DERthn helped preside and served a dainty cocktail.

Society notes of Mrs Hermandagow event and wedding

Mrs Hermandagow hosted La mombora of the 1. H. club at 1101 Nowell avenue for the fall reunion second location. An afternoon routine included a dainty tray luncheon and corsages as rooms were arranged for the meeting to reconvene in two weeks. The same afternoon at Cres ovcioek Lin parsonage German Lutheran church Rev John Haetner oversaw the marriage of Minn Anima Reenlek and Chradin Pek in a double ring ceremony attended by guests celebrating the groom's October birthday anniversary.

Wadners Uay Cres Ovcioek Lin Parsonage John Haetner Nelating

Red Hose Edge In Prolific Title Series Rally

In a tense late innings display, Red Hose escape with a 2 run surge as key at bats from players like Janvin Blruck and Chaney shape the frame. Defensive plays by Gardner, Scott, and Cutshaw slow the rally, with pitchers Hooper and Walker stifling the opposing offense through multiple frames.

96 Year Old Farmer Celebrates Birthday in Musentine

John Morehead, a long time farm leader born in 1820 near Ohio, traveled with family to Musentine to mark his ninety six birthday with relatives at the Houser home on Orange Street. Friends gathered for an afternoon of reminiscences and a 4 o clock dinner as the elderly celebrant confessed good health and few doctors' visits in recent decades.

John Morehond Illinoia City Muséntine John Houser Morebend Unia Nera Hoe Tinaly City Morahend Uilvols City Ohio Henry Morohond Tha Initer Rerugi Les Hesser Hamen Morehead Bletndy Bouhteons

Local Births and Community Notices Across Town

Local news notes several births from Gow and Long families, Wrank Long’s daughter reported. Fred Witkoxk’s son born yesterday. Various social items include a Teno dance at the Launch Club, rummage sale at Mirat Congregational church, and a harvest of neighborhood notices. Also reported are travel plans, visits, and a hospital update on George W. Meordink after an appendectomy at Belleville hospital.

Alleged Insane Farm Hand Jailed Reportedly Under Guard

Sheriff Rod Wiley placed under guard a farm hand at the B.A. Albeo farm east of the city amid alleged actions and ongoing investigation into sanity. The incident prompted an official inquiry and transfer to facilities for assessment.

Rod Wiley Urrex

Hooper shines as early innings end in foggy game

Hooper singles on Johnston misplay, advancing to second. Janvrin, Meyers, and others strike out as Iowa Masons support comes with no runs and no hits. Second half sees Mowrey, Oluon, Mayura, and Stengel among action. no runs score. Local notices follow about Burns, DeMolay, and community events.

Bull Jan Vin Blruck Hoaoper Gocond Onik Pasand Dall Walekor Chaney Oniniost Jfuaper Voconl Walter Tad Olvan Harbilvoll Houper Acorer Lawis Sinke Ball Sue Lewis Tnnaned Ona Fun Cataban Aled Youl Lewis Kirst Gardner Stele Chaney Seatlay Hall Steika Scott Cire Flexn Satke Carrigan Jett Striley Leonard Erorn Mowrey Olgon Orion Moyara Owl Meyers Hobitzell Hlix Hooper Atrika Fist Olaon Janvely Mowroy Janvrin Watkar Ugr Olaon Walker Tani Mottaell Laws Hobiltzell O'Mara Cheney Johnaton Toba Ton Slyerk Myers Pugh aRugkor Brooklyn Poul Seria Rucker Pluto Cutshaw Seott Merkie Olwen Hink Merkle Wheat Cutahaw Shaw Oonard Mooper Johnston Steaiing Janvria Atenck Normna Gatx Serfka Suike Gotz Masons Othvier Manl Iowa Boston Tito A Othmoer Oman Xexston Royal Waterloo

District Court Notes Reflect Multiple Civil and Estate Actions

District Court notes list consent to a decree in Liza Cohn v Emm Cohn, overruled demurrer in William Carney v Modern Brotherhood of America, and hearings on costs for W T Griggs v Dugene Doan. Cases include Northern Gravel v Murcating North and South Railway, Sumption v Hamilton Nicola, and estate matters for Elizabeth Hy Vestar. Attorneys Ware ner for Mrs King and Mrs Chapman with Jarvis Ve and Jackson counsel.

Helen C. Wasserman Walter Ss. Cola Hannah R. Coln Louis Boxenstein Ray Nyemaster Seuignee Colin Mercantine Company Mapentine Hauk Schmidt Music Company Astriet Plaimift Liza Cohn Emm Cohn Ators Walt William Carney Modern Brotherhood of America, Co. A. W Rent Carney Warner Olin Stoo W.T. Griggs Dugene Doan Hur Bart L. J. Horan Grigs Chapman Malindy King Lense Foster Elizabeth Hy Vestar Bulan A. J. House Hind E. M. Warener Mra. King and Mra. Chapman Dr. Ve and B.S. Jackson

For Sale and Lost Items in Journal Want Ads

Classified listing fragment offers sale of a business, a Twin cylinder Indian motorcycle for $75, a lost bag with gold watch and thimble, and a gloves notice. Mentions a person named Fahey and contact details. Contains multiple rough OCR errors and miscellaneous notices from Journal Want Ads.

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