City notes and events in Davenport and Estherville
Friday, December 15 1906 Davenport and Estherville news include Prof T H Macbride reelected secretary of the State Horticultural Society and his upcoming lecture plans. Luther College President Preuss to address Edda Society. Prof J H Macbride to speak about the Tularosa desert next Monday in Estherville. Notre Dame open to debating compact with the debating league. Interurban cars on new cutoff near Cedar Rapids. Holiday goods and decorations at Wienske's Book Store. 12-22.
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T. H. Macbride
State Horticultural Society
Preuss
Luther ‘Colleges
Edda Society
David Mulcahy
John R. Hughes
Bloomington Street
J. H. Macbride
Estherville
Iowa
Tularosa Desert
Notre Dame
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern
Wienske’s
Military Hair Brushes Endure for Men of All Ages
Shrader sells the latest and best military hair brushes for men, young or old, promising proper grooming with new styling options and durable design.
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Shrader
Local Johnson County Insurance Firms Hold Major Fire Risks
Over four million dollars in fire and lightning risks are held by Johnson County insured organizations. Four county chartered companies own about 3.5 million in risks, led by Serivetera Mutual, Lincoln Mutual, Union Mutual, and Sharon Liberty and Washington Mutual. External firms from Cedar Linn and Washington counties hold an estimated 700 to 800 thousand in risks. Interest grows in farmers mutual insurance, with talks possibly at the Johnson County Farmers Institute Association annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Mutuals
Cedar
Linn
Washington
Johson County
Serivetera i Mtual
Lincoln Mutual
Union Mutual
Sharon, Liberty
Washington Mutual
Springdale Mutual
Linn Township Mutual
Mt. Vernon
Bohemian Mutual
Linn County
Farmers Mutual Insurance
Johnson County Farmers’ Institute Association
Shrader's Christmas Display Offers Wide Range of Goods
Shrader presents a holiday assortment featuring toilet sets, manicure sets, perfumes, hair brushes, hat brushes, cloth brushes, pocket books, travel sets, glove boxes, cigars, ash trays and novelties for Christmas shoppers.
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Shrader
Churches in Iowa City Schedule of Services and Events
A reader's guide lists Sunday and daily services for multiple churches in Iowa City. Baptist, Christian, English Lutheran, German Lutheran, Methodist, African Methodist, Trinity, All Souls, First Presbyterian, St Marys, St Patricks, St Wenceslaus, First Church of Christ Scientist, Congregational, and related activities include Sunday school times, morning and evening sermons, youth and prayer meetings, and holiday observances. Also notes a local book store advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Ie Benedict
A.m. Bupday
Erenin
Christian Church
Bible
Uebe
Christian Endeavor
Solomon
Fool
German Lutheran Church
Corne
Bloomington
Johnson
THE
Methodist Episcopal Church
L. C. Clark
WC T. U
Epworth League
Lowa City
M.E. Church
Richard Honey
Salvation Army—Hall
East Waghton Street
P. W. Jensen
Trinity Church
Hey
W. D. Williams
Redtor
Bunday School
Bermace
T. N Morrison
Docese
Iowa
ALL Souls' Church
D . H. Ward
Norco Temperate Zone
Gal
Mead
Ella Wheeler Witgax
First Presbyterian Chursch
Wylie
Wbteot
Sujjest
Y.B. A. Ce
ST. Patrick's Church
Francie Ward
High Mesa
ST. Wenceslaus
Chihal
etOa
Newport
FIRST
Church OF Christ, Scientist
Odd Fellows
Dubuque
College Streets
Congregational Church
Horace L. Strain
Rural Free Delivery Planned for Johnson County
Local post office officials seek better rural mail service by establishing a complete rural free delivery system in Johnson County. Iowa City may see route rearrangements rather than new lines, aiming to compact routes, serve more homes, and improve efficiency without reducing total families served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Post Office Department
Washington
Dawson
Iowa City
Iowa
Shrader Praises Hot Water Bottle as Sensible Christmas Gift
Shrader recommends a hot water bottle as an ideal Christmas present and asserts he possesses the best of them, describing it as a sensible choice for the season.
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Shrader
Relief for Rock Island Workmen
Washington dispatches report Congressman Dawson from Iowa urged Crozier to reimburse workmen who lost personal property in the Rock Island arsenal fire. Crozier will recommend to Congress that the government cover the losses, reflecting Dawson’s active influence in official efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Arsenal
Washington
Iowa
Crozie
Rock Island Arsenal
Crozier
Congress
Eagle Officers Named for Local Lodge Installations
The local Eagles chapter announces officers to be installed soon including President Louis J. Messner Vice President Harry W Fairall Chaplain R Givingstone Treasurer Wm Arn Sc Trustee Martin Gerber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Louis J. Messner
Harry W. Fairall
R. Givingstone
Wm. Arn
Martin Gerber
New Rules Sent by Iowa Athletic Conference Secretary
Prof Frank F Army acting secretary of the Iowa Athletic conference mailed proposed rules to twenty colleges and universities in the state including Town University. Colleges have until May 20 to adopt. Rules adopted by twelve colleges become binding. action by local authorities is not yet stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank F. Army of
Grinnell
Iowa Athletic Conference
Town University
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Ja. Citizen
Dr. Bierring
Davenport
Chichester
Rafe
Dougelzia
I Cerigeesier
Madison Square
Rea
Basting Dls
Thig
Cozgrove
Farmers” Insurance
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance ‘Companies
ST Mary's Church
A. J. Schulte
Aetor
Ams
Hunday School
Wieneke’s
Rock Island
Peffer
Benatited Peffer Medical Association
Chicago
Saly
Jos
H. Novak
Smith & Cilek
Dubuque Street
Flamag
Clinton Street
Sphiyes
Lowa
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