Millinery and clothing ads in Andersons and neighbors
Local notices list Andersons 323 Brady selling hats and sewing machines, plus Sommer & LaVelle clothiers and Pepsin Bread promotion. Various residents visit relatives, study vocal music, or attend games. Miss Mary Boiler and Miss Celinsmith head to Iowa City for the football game on October 26.
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Pepsin
Ikery
Hartson
Des Moines
Mary Boiler
Celinsmith
Iowa City
Sommers & Velie
Clothiers
Mise
Ella Walling
Oskaloosa
E. Moffatt
Ripley Street
Irs
Local items note fall fashions and community events
Davenport notices report Sommers & LaVelle promoting overcoats and children's wear at bargain prices while advertising new fall hat styles. Local residents travel to Des Moines for carnivals, conventions, and professional exams. Court actions include two youths fined for shooting squirrels and an appeal bond in an assault case. Community groups schedule dances, concerts, socials, and Federation of Women’s Clubs convention events through October 22 and mid month.
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East Fifteenth Street
Sommers & LaVelle
Gretchen
Hans Reese
Peoria
Sommer & LaVelle
Davenport Business Men’s Association
Masonic Temple
Louis Block
Des Moines
D. E. B. Club
Orphans’ Home
Justice Hall
Abraham Hemsworth
A. C. Seaman
Bethlehem Congregational Church
Carnival Grove
Woodmen Circle
Red Men Hall
Corner Second
Brady Streets
Grabbe
Strasser
Turner Opera House
Henry Lindt
William Otto
Iowa Federation of Women’s. .Clubs
Iowa City
J. W.rich
Daven‘port
Maria Peck
Unitarian
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Hannah Caldwell
Davenport
RACE TRAIN SCHEDULE FOR Dan Patchen MEET Oct 16
The Dan Patchen race meet on October 16 will be served by C R I & P trains from the depot at Fifth and Main with Harrison to Fifth Street, every 15 minutes starting 12 noon. All services stop at Marquette street. Grand Union Tra Co offers premiums with one can of baking powder this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth
Corners Main
Harrison Streets
Marquette Street
Grand Union Tra CO
2Nd St
First Presbyterian Dr Donaldson lecture on Men of Letters
Announcement notes the first lecture by Dr Donaldson at First Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening. The course offers fine lectures with a 50 cent full price and 15 cent single admission for this series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaldson
First Presbyterian Church
Merry Old England
Carey Jones Charters Fast Train to Illinois State Fair Sale
Col Carey Jones, famed auctioneer, chartered a Chicago & Alton special to Springfield to avoid missing the prize livestock sale at the Illinois state fair last week. He traveled 65 miles in one hour and twenty minutes with only a crew aboard. the trip cost him 200 in addition to regular fare.
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Springfield
Col
Carey Jones
Chicago & Alton
Jones
Peoria
Successful supper by Gen Geddes circle
The General Geddes circle of the Ladies of the G A R held a refined supper last evening. Misses Mundt Kar warth Lille Guy and a young child participated in the program. Comrade Fisher received a pipe as a birthday souvenir. Boston store clerks attended in a body for the event.
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Geddes
Mundt
Karwarth
Keeler expands livery with new hearse and landau
Charles Keeler, a progressive liveryman, buys a top hearse from Chas. Has kin barn and a Cunningham landau. He now offers funeral carriages with one of Iowa’s finest hearses and the second Cunningham landau from the shop. His fleet is described as the best in the tri-cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Keeler
Chas. Haskin Barn
Iowa
Metropolis
Keeler
Tri-Cities
Postal Telegraph Expands into Ottawa La Salle and Marseilles
Manager Sampley of the Postal Telegraph company states that offices have opened in Ottawa La Salle and Marseilles with plans to extend further into this territory and across the United States. The company aims to reach more areas soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampley
Postal Telephone Company
Ottawa
la Salle
Marseilles
Postal
United States
Maines Heads to State Convention of Red Men
W R Maines left last night for Des Moines to attend the great council of the Improved Order of Red Men. He serves on the committee on law and appeals and on the laws revision committees. The convention will be held Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Maines
Des Moines
Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men
Mr. Maines
Law and Appeals
Great Council
Ladies of Alberta Camp 505 M W A Meeting for Funeral
The Ladies of Alberta Camp 505 M W A are summoned to meet this afternoon at 2 o clock at the hall to attend the funeral of William Tiarp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
William Tiarp
Dan Patch to Attempt World Record at Davenport Mile
Dan Patch and driver Myron McHenry head to Davenport for a record-breaking mile on Thursday October 16. Local business leaders plan early close Thursday afternoon to allow employees and patrons to witness the event, with rail excursions expected and thousands anticipated to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Patch
Myron McHenry
Terre Haute
Ind
Davenport
Dan Patch Set to Break World Record Thursday Night
The article notes Dan Patch is in the same form as in recent races and suggests a new world record could be achieved by Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Patch
Theorld
Plant sale noted at Loren Wan’s on Third and Harrison
People buy potting plants for homes as jardiniers become sought after. Loren Wen’s store at Third and Harrison features a large variety in sizes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenwen
Third
Harrison
Gray Steel Kettle Ad Advertises Sunday Shine at Brady Street
An advertisement notes Gray Steel Kettle goods and ing powder this week. It invites readers to call at Jimmie’s Shining Parlors for a Sunday shine located at 319 Brady Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie’s Shining
Brady Street
Daven port council to meet for Harp funeral
The officers and members of Daven port council No 70 Mystic Toilers are asked to assemble at Hibernian hall on Sunday afternoon October 12 at 1 30 to attend the funeral of their late friend and companion William M Harp Florence Murray secretary 50S Farnam St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Mystic Toilers
Hibernian Hall
William M. Harp
Florence Murray
Farnam St
Lorenzen's Offers Wide Range of Decorated Plates
The store at Third and Harrison showcases a large variety of uniquely decorated plates, attracting collectors and enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzen
Third
Harrison
Two Football Games at Davenport Park This Afternoon
Two football games are scheduled at Davenport baseball park this afternoon. At 2 o clock the Davenport team faces Rock Island Athletics, followed at 3 by Davenport Standards meeting Rock Island Independents. Davenport lineup features Middleton at center and Turner at quarterback among others.
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Ball Park
Davenport Baseball Park
Davenports
Rock Island Athletics
Davenport
Rock Island Independents
Middleton c
Bischoff Rg
Adams
Wareham Re
Kiem
Davis It
Cook le
Turner
Dahmsb
Parker Rf
Noth
Our Honest Low Prices Policy From A Neighborhood Grocer
Our years in this neighborhood prove we never cut prices to mislead customers. We promise fair value and quality, money back if payments aren’t satisfied, and never sell trashy goods. We guarantee worth of your money with rapid stock turnover and honest service.
Bettendorf Auction Seeks Buyers for Horses and More
A big combination auction sale will be held at Bettendorf on Tuesday October 14. Buyers can bid on horses buggies vehicles harness and related items. F D Van Pelt serves as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettendorf
F. D. van Pelt
Purdue Center Harold Emeis Stars Amid 33 Point Loss
Harold Emeis of this city played center for Purdue in the Chicago game at Chicago yesterday, a 33 to 0 defeat for Purdue. Emeis, renowned as Davenport high school’s crack center last season, helped Purdue in a strong performance. The Chicago Tribune published a fine likeness of Emeis with two other Purdue players. The loss does not reflect on his play, and he is expected to become one of the west’s top centers in a few years.
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McHenry
M. E. Sturgis
New York City
Davenport
Dan Patch
I. L. Sears
Myron McHenry
Father
Cincinnati
Terre Frante
Dan
Terre Haute
University of Chicago
Purdue
Chicago
Harold Emeis
Emeis
Chicago Tribune
Three nice ones porcelain pudding dishes set of three
Grand Union Tea Co offers a matched trio of porcelain lined pudding dishes measuring seven to eleven inches across. The ad includes one can of baking powder as part of a bargain package from 226 West Second St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Union Tea CO
West Second St
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H. S
Marie
Cravenette
Are Rivey An Ss
Eee
Chamberlin
Kixet& CO
Joe W. Spears
Sullivan
Mack
Mazie Truman
E. J. Snyder
W. H. Pascoe
Ark E. Swan
New York
ISS
Elsie Crescy
Bostonians
C. Barnabee and
W. H. MacDonald
Robin Hood
Sommers & la Ne
Brady St
Gen. Geddes
Boston
Chas. Keeler
New Territory
Redmen Order
Dano Main Sts
Rock Island
J. d. Schaefer
J. H. Schaefer
Chicago University
Drummond & Campbell
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