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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

9

Relief Plan For All Guard Families Faces Hurdles

Don Maines and M Dey report that a federal act appropriating $32,000,000 for Iowa guard family relief is tied to the issue of backlogged enrollment. Officials in Des Moines and Brownville say war department blank forms are scarce and responses slow. Families of soldiers may receive up to $50 monthly, with no roll call yet possible.

Don Maines Adl Guy Ey Loken Notte Ell Faxon Des Matnes Iowa Des Moines Vt Brownnvilly Moxa War Department Lautera

Electricity for Hirsch Factory Upgrading Power Source

The Londitsch Button company plant plans a shift from steam to electricity, replacing two three machines as part of a broader modernization. A new roof is being installed to cover the structure, and the aim is to reduce smoke in the community by improving energy use.

Londitsch

Irish Division Recruit Drive Amid War Effort

A garbled report references recruitment for the Irish division with mentions of Dublin and front lines. It notes figures and names like Lord Lieutenant and Sinead Horgan in a contested context, implying broad enlistment and ceremonial ties to the war.

Dublin Iyiah Noutenant Tharos Horgan Sinead Do Enthollas Troland

War Credit Request and Budget Precautions

Vierlin Tueddy Oct 16 reports that Vig Tendon Ott awaits a new war credit evaluation to be submitted to the rolenatag. The bill contains only cautious margins, with credit granted since June 1914 totaling fifty two billion marks and a reduction to forty billion marks, signaling a modest increase. The new war loan is not expected to be issued before spring as the government relies on available funds and short term treasury notes.

Vierlin Tueddy Rolenatag Kot Wong Short Corm Treasury

Are You a Physician announcement

Mr and Mrs LB Buspp of Burlington announce the birth of an eight pound son Monday evening. Mrs Koepp formerly Miss Wijz worth Husagll of this city.

Buspp Bure Ington Ing Koepp

Injunction Filed In Williams Blessing Case In Montgomery County

A judge blocked Montgomery County Cowl company from seizing goods of William Blosn og amid a fraud claim and alleged settlement. Kate Blessing and Harry Blessing appear for South Muscatine Fol company as defendants in a suit filed years ago, with attorney fees contested and witnesses subpoenaed. Wedding licenses were issued today to Christian Pick and Anna Roz nel, along with Lloyd C. Bowers and Margaret C Priester, and James Ryan and Ina Marto Jurgonian.

A. J. Houne Montgomery County Cowl Company WiNam Blosnog Kate Blessing Harry Blessing South Muscatino Fol Company Montgomery County Whoat William Blokding South Mare Witnoxs Grigx Ark Towns J. Horan Crige Donn D Attertioya Jayne Ant Christian Pick Anna Roznel Lloyd C. Bowers Margaret C Priester James Ryan Ina Marto Jurgonian

No Military Instructor for Muscatine High School

Muscatine High School cannot meet government rules to obtain a military training instructor. The district would need 109 enrolled students over ten years old and a guaranteed 1010 students to participate, conditions unlikely to be met, so no effort will be made to secure government instructors.

Congresa Absolule Achool Honda

Wapello Veteran Abe 76 Is Groom

Wapella Oct 11 Thomas J Davidson aged 06? veteran of the Civil War died yesterday. Mina Helen Bourne is the bride, a well known resident of this town. The groom is about 70 and married for the fourth time. Mayor Marcellus Hunter performed the ceremony at the Davidson home. The couple will reside here with witnesses John Bourne and Thomas Fairchild. A studio whistle and shoes purchase noted in the notice.

Wapella Thomas J. Davidson Mina Ilen Boorne Marcellun Hunter Mra. Davidson John Bourne Mmuacattoo Thomas Fairchild

Local man burned cleaning cartridge at home

Delmar Craddock of 416 Hast Loce ond street suffered burns to hands face and head when a cartridge he was removing from a Rud exploded at his residence this morning. Dr B B Fulham attended the injured man.

Delmar Craddock Hast Loceond Street B. B. Fulham

Society Notes and Church Events in October

The October season of the Further, Lights atory of the First Benefactor share holds Tuesday evening at Miss Adda Washburn’s home, Walnut Street. Members study “Spain in America the First Chapter Caxtolarian Saxon America.” Participants include Suset Lawrence, London sd, Barnie Schmiticar, Mae Kon, Milly Adda Washburn, Ali Mora Manlove, Mik Maniove, and Ora Sharp. Also reports on S.S. board meeting at First Methodist church with luncheon and plans for Standay School. annual October supper set for October 18 at High Prairie Methodist Church. committees listed. Mrs. Eversmeyer hosts Thursday dinner for husband’s birthday at 896 East Seventh Street with out-of-town guests A. J. Will Massey and Mrs. Whodorrocht. Town Avenue Kennington Club holds first meeting of the season. Mrs. Chaudoin of Ganosoo attends. next meeting October 4.

Taguts Seunson Aratory Firat Bopelar Adda Washburn Tha’ Society Missionary Society of the Church Spain America Devotiono Misa Susate Lawwrence Program London Sd Barnio Sehoomiticar Mladions Repartar Mins Mae Kon Troxterses Milly Adda Washburn Mora Manlove Mik Mmm Maniove Ora Sharp Mia G. A. Ghandoty Lows Aveng Town Avenue Kennington Konosington Mary Chaudoin Ganosoo

Study Center Dates Set for County Schools

Chasen Study Center dates announced with two sessions in the county. West Liberty on October 28 and Muscatine on November 18. Grade Joy, county superintendent of schools, notes full teachers' examinations later in the month. Lealin E Read of Cedar Falls will speak at West Liberty, with St. D. Dougherty and Eva Lusx also from Cedar Falls slated to speak.

Joy Acooln Went Liberty Munenting West Libray Thore Lealin E. Read State Teachers College Cedar Fall Wes Liberty Monning St. D. Dougherty Eva Lusx Cedar Fatty Ure

Local Club Notes On Meetings And Socials In October

The entertainment featured piano pieces by Miss Ivy and social dues were paid as members prepared for an upcoming event. A quilting group planned a tea at Hazelton Place with Mrs. Pry and several named members expected to preside over future sessions. Mrs. George Pry will host the Alcyone Mother’s Club, while the Four Melups gather at Mrs. Brown’s Linn Street home tomorrow afternoon to discuss plans.

Miss Ivy Chese Werd Eradir Proscot George Pry Alcyone Mother's Club WaHam Avenua Mambera Melup Mra. C. W. Brown Linn Roxaions

Turn Hair Dark With Sage Tea Advertisement

Old time remedy for darkening gray hair via sage and sulfur is revived in a ready to useWyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold by A W Morerson. The product promises rapid color restoration, a soft lustre, and a youthful appearance with easy application.

Nowadaya Che Wyeth A. W. Moresson

Meeting of Ladien Elka Group Posts Unclear Outcome

A local business meeting and social gathering described as the Ladien of the Elka will occur at the Elke home on Front Street tomorrow afternoon. Refreshments will be served by hospitable hosts including Mrs. Edward Eberling Mrs. William Hawker and Mrs. Jacob Bond. A mysterious note invites any tune.

Lansington Ing Elka Elke Nat Front Street Tha Hoptorses Edward Eberling Wiliam Hawker Jacob Bond

Cars to hold for patrons at Grand Opera House

Erroneous notice reports cars to be held for patrons after a Grand Opera House entrancing event on October 16 1611 with locations Mulberry Avenue Park Place and adjacent streets. A separate Davenport Indiana entry records Rene Sucheerland a 12 year old boy struck by a car while crossing a street on October 11 in the morning.

Grand Opera Mulberry Avenue Park Place South Mancatine West HM Iowa Avenue Third Street Courte Louse Davenport Rene Sucheerland

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