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THE DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1927. 2 C. OF C. SPEAKER MRS C. MED Take Leads in Friendly House Play Dies Three Weeks After Her Husband AT ANNUAL MEET RESIDENT OF LONG SCOTT COUNTY T.

B. HOSPITAL HAD 139 PATIENTS II 1926 BUSINESS EXPERT GROVE DEAD Rename Officers And Directors of Turner Holding Co. Officers and directors of the Davenport Turner Hall Holding were reelected at a meeting held this week. The officers are: President, Ed Lischer; vice president, William Siemsen and secretary and treasurer, Howard Gessner. The directors are the officers and the following: Albert Fahrner, Tugo Ranzow, August Becker, Walter Niemand, Martin Silbersteln and Claus J.

Ruymann. Turner Masquerade To Be Held Feb. 12 At Grand Theater The annual masquerade of the Davenport Turner society will be held at the Grand theater an annex Saturday night, Feb. 12 it was announced following a meeting of the committee held last evening. C.

J. Ruymann is chairman of the committee in charge of the event. There will be $150 in cash prizes including a grand prize of $36 for the group giving the best performance on the stage. The stunts will be limited to ten minutes each. Another meeting of the committee has been set for Jan.

28. Mrs Catherine Duffy, pioneer 1 II 3 f- ill Yi i i i TJie Far East is becoming mort interested in American motion pictures than ever before, fully 6,000,. 000 linear feet of film having been sent here in the past year. One of the most brilliant speakers and writers in the United States today and a foremost authority on the commercial structure of the country, Merle Thorpe, editor of "The Nation's Business," will address the annual membership meeting of the Davenport Chamber of Commerce tomorrow evening. Judging by the response on the part of members reservations will be exhausted by the time the meeting starts.

The number by this evening is expected to exceed the 200 mark. "The Nation's Business" Is the official organ of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce. It's editor is perhaps closer in touch with business conditions than anyone else in the country and as a result he will be Spain has 6,000,000 horsepower of undeveloped hydroelectric sites.

resident of the vicinity of Long Grove, died at her home Wednesday following an illness extending over the past three months. Born at Walnut Grove, north of Long Grove, Jan. 27, 1S57, Mrs Duf- fy resided in the vicinity of Long Grove all of her life. She was mar- I ried Jan. 31, 1SS2, to John Duffy, the ceremony being performed at St.

Anne's church bv Kev. Thomas Smith. Duffy died July 30, 1914. She ws a lifelong member of St. Anne's church, and had always taken an active part in its affairs.

The survivors are four sons, Charles of Miami, James of Davenport, Bernard of Durant and Thomas at home. A daughter, Loretta, preceded her; mother in death. Five sisters, Mrs I William Altfilisch, Mrs Theresa! Nagle and Mrs J. B. of Dav-! yi mini if I I able to speak with added authority.

Polls for the annual election will open tomorrow morning and Pine Knoll sanitarium, Scott county's public tuberculosis received and cared for 139 patents during the past year, to an annual report of the institution filed today in the office of County Auditor Albert Kurth. Operating expenses of the hospital during the year amounted 10 charges for the care patients totaling 3S.5S5..M. The average cost per patient per day al ihp hospital was $2.34. On Jan 1, 1926, there were 43 patients at the hospital, and Dec. 31, liC'6, there were undergoing treatment.

A total of patient-t: admitted during the yen Twelve patients were dismissed on.ng the year as arrested case i i.o report shows that 41 left the of their own accord aim iiree were dismissed for cause. The average daily attendance at Fine Knoll was 48.1 patients during 1926, the average residence i to patients at the hospital being 4 2 months. During the past yeai 25 patients died at the hospital. The report shows accounts re-cehable from patients on Jan. 1, amounted to Collection from the Scott county poor for cure of patients during amounted to Other funds for this purpose totaled Kxpenses of operating the sanitarium for the past year included salaries amounting to iood, hospital supplies, 2,717.57.

Improvements at the sanitarium during 1926 cost $27,251.33. The total earnings of the hospital from care of patients was as compared with $41,426.87 expended in operating the sanitarium. The difterence shown between the operating expenses and the earnings of the hospital for 1926 was 2,609.40. close at p. m.

Seven directors are to be elected. The election of E. J. Carroll as president is a formality, as he is unopposed. Results of the election will be read just prior to the address of the evening.

JOHN' BISHOP MARIE DEPPE Leads in "The Mennonlte Maid," a four act comedy to be presented at the Friendly House, auditorium by the Friendly House Players Friday nighty will be taken by John Bishop and Marie Deppe. The play will be given for the benefit of. Damon lodge No. 10, Knights of Pythias. Mrs Therese Peckenschneider, pioneer resident of Scott county, died at her home.j 1US West Locust street, early to-j day, three weeks after the death I enport, Mrs Mary Nagie of Long Grove and Mrs M.

J. Kennedy of McCausland, and a brother, James Gallagher, of Rock Island, also survive, besides four grandchildren. The body was removed to the Fred X. Ruhl funeral home in Davenport and will be returned to the late home in Long Grove tonight. The funeral will be held from there Saturday at 9 o'clock, with services at 9:30 a.

m. at St. Anne's church. Interment will take place in St. Anne's cemetery.

be returned to the late home Saturday afternoon. The funeral will be held from there at 2 p. m. Sunday, with burial in the Maysvllle cemetery. of her husband, ywniam FRIENDLY HOUSE DEATH BAND'! 15 Snow Flurries, Mercury Near Zero Forecast Lvery Bond we sell was purchased for our own investment --each offer 8 you the maximum in safety, marketability and interest yield! Come in at any time and talk sver the matter of Investments with us.

We shall be glad to live you the ficts regarding any Investment regardless of Its connection with this Bank. 1 PLAYERS TO GIVE SHOW FORK. OF P. HASTENS THAT OF ONEER SETTLER PI 'The Mennonite Maid," a four- Must Go ROAD REPORT of the Mississippi Motor Club act comedy, will be presented at the Friendly House auditorium Fri Who it Flurries of snow and continued cold weather are indicated for the trl-tities tonight and tomorrow. A temperature near zero is probable tonight.

The thermometer slipped down to four degrees last night in Davenport. A storm is brewing in the southwest and frigid weather north of PAZO One billion dollars of American day evening by the rriendly House players for the benefit of Damon lodge, No. 10, Knights of Pythias. The proceeds of the play will go to the entertainment fund which OINTMENT capital was invested abroad in ::26. This was chiefly through the flotation of bond issues.

Ute of "Zvent. Thlch 1 1 "dA tion that a new cold wave may roll will be held in Davenport this Mrs Therese Peckenschneider, widow of William Peckenschneider. and a resident of Scott county and of Davenport for the last 61 years, I died at 5:45 a. m. today at her home.

1113 West Locust street. Although she had been in failing1 health for the last year it is thoiiKht that griff over the death of. her husband, which occurred Dee SI, hist, hastened her death. She was lit her eightieth year. Just a year Feb.

9. 1926, the (uuple celtbrated the sixtieth an-tmersary of their wedding sur-: rounded by their eight children, their grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs Teikenschneider was born in Tresen, Insrl, Fehmern, Germany, 12, 1S47, and when she was 18 years old came to this country dl-irect to Scott county with her par i Chains are still advisable on all roads according to the Mississippi Motor club. Most of the state highways are open for travel. 1'.

S. 61 from Davenport to Dubuque is passable with chains. V. S. 30 to Cedar Rapid is passable without difficulty.

U. S. 32 is in fairly good condition. Routes 3 and 6 and state route 7 are now open to Chicago. State route 3 from Moiine to St.

Lmi i. -i is passable but in tome places one way traffic is maintained. State route 9 between Hoopeston and Danville is blocked. All other roads in the state are Is Applied, booauso It la Positive In Action It tfiiit immediately to Ut out all the In(lremboBndrdurlI6wellim. The firet ipplicaUoa brief Oreat Relief.

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Cold weather prevails throughout Iowa. Charles City reported ten degrees below zero. Mason City was the coldest spot in Iowa with 13 below. Snow is forecast for the entire state. Snow in north and central portions and not much change in temperature is predicted for tomorrow in Illinois.

Cloudy skies, as had been expected, prevented the thermometer from dropping to zero or below last night. Temperatures from 30 to 40 be-iow zero were common north of the Canadian border last night. first NatibiialBaihk Second Street and Main ver.psri, law esc. be areolar en-cloied with each tube and box contain ferte about Pile A3 i auh everyooay WW-l'USs fimnowr listen ihould know. year.

The cast is as follows: Tlllie lietz lsf lMe Jakp (it'U. )itr Mahan Mrs lieu, licr step-mom Mis Kiizabfcth Nork Wageruagcl, her aunt Martha Reis Weezy WagiTiiagel Mil's Dorothy Wohnrade 1'joc Weaver Will Rltter Absalom Punti von der Heyde Waller Falrchilds John J. Bishop Kara Yutsey A. J. Christiansen Nath Punts D.

J. Murphy Hiram KUer W. McDermand Mandy Etter Miss Lina Sidney Wedding cuents and neighbors. Tim and Tloce Act I Home of Mrs Wapernaiel. Schneide.rsvllle, Pa.

Late afternoon In September, Act II The same, a week later, In early evening. Act III iris Mme, a month later, Saturday afternoon. Act IV Back yard of Jake Gets, a year later. Installation of M. W.

A. Officers Set For Tonight Officers of Cedar Branch camp No. 27 Modern Wroodmen of Amer ents, the late Mr and Mrs Jurgen PARIS MEDICINE CO. Kroeger. 1 Married In Iihwu s4 ritw SdMte.

St. Uxilt, Me, Since 1880 Here, Feb. 9, 1S66, she was married to Mr Peckenschneider, the ceremony being performed by the late Judge Lindemann in the old court house. Following their mar- Scout Honor Award Board to Be Split By New Plan Here The court of honor of the Davenport boy scout council will be divided Into two bodies, a board of review and a court of awards under a new plan devised at a dinner meeting last night at the headquarters office, at which activities for 1927 were discussed. Besides members of the court.

President L. M. B. Morrissey and nage the couple settled on a farm 'near Plain View, where they re- Imainprt vpur thpn rptirttip- anrt AKINS returning to Davenport. She was a member of the Scott a -i- sl 5E "JI B.

flf ('- lm AKINS i County Pioneer association. Twelve children were born, of whom eight ica will take place at 8 o'clock tonight at Hibernian hall. A special survive. They are Mrs Ahina Struck and Mrs Pauline Muhs of Past President Burdick Richardson i program has been arranged by the Davenport, Mrs George Hehnke and i Mrs Al Kroeger of Tlain View, were present. Three members of the court will committee and will foilow installing ceremonies.

There will be entertainment and a social session. A large attendance 13 expected. I Henry and Emil Peckenschneider of Davenport and William and Albert Peckenschneider of riain View. They are also survived by ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Ths body was re- Curtains Stolen From a Parked Car glrSZZB moved to the Runge chapel and will i mm Style Leadership adds still further interest to the lowered prices prevailing during this Sale period.

It means that you select at a substantial savings the very Shoes that will be worn well into the Spring season. All the side curtains were 1 stolen from the automobile of George H. Martens, 2233 West Third street, while the car was i serve on each of the two bodies, al-: ternating each month. The prime purpose is to speed up the work of the court in order that the boys competing for honors may return to their homes earlier on meeting nights. The board of review will meet at 5 p.

m. on the designated days and complete its work by 7:30 or 8 p. m. The court of awards will then meet on a later day at 7:30 p. m.

to discharge its duties. The board of review will hold its first meeting tonight with Chairman W. H. Kimball, Ralph P. Hayes and Harold Strong attending.

This session will be held, however, at 7:30 p. m. as before. On next Thursday th court of awards, composed of Dr. John I.

Marker, Robert Block and Dr. C. L. Leigh, will meet. The cooperation of parents will largely determine the success of this plan, court members stale, parked on Rsott street, between Third and Fourth streets, last night, according to a report made to police today by Mr Martens.

An attempt was also made to take the battery out of the car, but the thief was unable to secure It, Mr Martens reported. Life Insurance Manager Wanted Excellent opportunity is open for an experienced life insurance man of standing and ability in this tri-city territory. An aggressive eastern mutual company with forty-eight years of success and more than $343,000,000 insurance in force. Close cooperation between head office and field with lead service. Attractive arrangement for right party.

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