Local Journal Notes and Social Neighbors News
The Fiowa Citizen reports a busy week with visits from Rev Dreyer and Mrs F S McGee, and Col E Anderson from West Liberty. Minor arrests record three days in jail and a one dollar fine. Notables include Colonel W M Davis returning from Zanesville, I N Rowland visiting Wellman, and Dr Frank Box en route to California. School events feature Eooniz confirming two thirds of the annual progress and High School orchestra hosts at Mrs S E Levenson home. Florence Bradley turns nine. teachers from the Fourth ward share dinner. Social and local travel, plus framing of a university annual, fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. E. Anderson
West Liberty
Stebbins
W. M. Devis
Zanesville
Ohio
Davis
I. N. Rowland
Union Township
John Yodez
Wellman
Eooniz
University
Platen
Frank Box
Oswego
California
D. Bradway
S. EK. Levenson
East Washington Street
Walter Bradley
Fourth Ward
Florence
South Johnson Street
Return of Bannister and Waterman from quarantine
R. J. Bannister and W. C. Waterman return from Davenport after ten days away during a quarantine at Sigma Nu. Starlet fever did not appear, and they resume work. They stayed at the home of Judge Waterman, W. C.'s father, while away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Bannister
W. C. Waterman
Davenport
Sigma Nu
Lived on water diet intrigues Iowa City readers
Reading Pennsylvania dispatch reports the strange case of Rev. John J. Eberlie born 1823 who from 1860 survived on one meal daily. He drank cold water at breakfast and lunch, ate a light dinner, added sugar to water occasionally, and slept well. He attributed his longevity to this regime amid nervousness and stomach troubles. A separate ad seeks a modern 7 or 8 room rental with yard, Drawer R, City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
New York Sun Special
Reading
John]j. Eberlie
Pottstown
Closing Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at St Marys
Nine clergymen will join Right Reverend Henry Cosgrove in Davenport for the forty hours adoration at St Marys church starting with solemn high mass at 9am Tuesday. The bishop arrives at 5:12 pm Tuesday and attends services through Thursday with German and English sermons, varied musical numbers, and plans to bless the new St Josephs altar, Sacred Heart shrine, and St Anthony’s shrine during the devotion. A public probate notice follows for John Tranter’s will in Johnson County with a hearing set for April 7, 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary
Henry Cosgrove
Davenport
St. Mary’s Church
A. J. Schulte
D. D
Mary’s
J. T. A. Flannagan
St. Ambrose College
George Giglinger
James Dunnion
Marenge
H. Grothe
Harper
F. J. Leonard
Oxford
F. Kottenstette
Hills
J. Walsh
Morse
F. Ward
St. Patrick's
City
J. Linkmeier
St. Wenselaus
St. Mary’s
T. J. Leonard
Jesu Redemptor Nundi
Mojert
Frank Sueppel
le Jeal
Agnes Dei
Madge Churchill
Len Cerny
Mrs. Searle Marie Robert
Dora Meyer
Geo. Sueppel
Helen Bashnagel
W. P. Hohenschuh
Jeau del Vivi
Verdi
Mrs. Searle
Veui
Fisk
John Eppel
Mary Sueppel
David Morgan
Lauda Sion
Lambilotte
O Salutaris
Geo
Dau
Marie Rohret
Mary
H. Cosgrove
Cosgrove
St. Joseph's
Sacred
Jesus
Milan
Italy
Rome
Clement VIII
Paul V
Perpetuum
Clement XI
P. F. Kenrick
Bathmore
Pius IX
Lown
Johnson County
John Tranter
District Court
Auction Sale of Coach Horses and Stock at Sharon Township
The undersigned will sell at auction on my place in Sharon township nine miles southwest of Town City and two miles east of Sharon Center on Wednesday March 18 1903. 205 head of stock include 25 head of coach bred horses all young and well broken to harness single or double Also three registered mares and several farm mares mostly in foal 30 head of sort horn cattle bred to a Scotch bull all graded for decades 150 head of hogs including sows bred and feeders from 5 to 3 months old average 1 to 200 lbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Township
Town City
Sharon Center
Morgan brothers share time in Cedar Rapids
David Morgan, noted basso of St Marys church, traveled to Cedar Rapids to visit his brother William Morgan, a member of the Jeff de Angeles opera company. William, famed for a strong bass voice, has sung with leading opera companies nationwide for sixteen years. David, who once hoped for stage life, notes Williams success and Billys impressive frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Morgan
St. Mary’s Church
Cedar Rapids
William
Jef de Angeles Opera Company
William Morgan
David
Billie
Bennett Lackey Wedding At North Liberty Home
At Mrs N Zeller’s home near North Liberty last Wednesday James N Bennett of Letts Louisa county and Marsha P Lackey were wed at 7 pm by Rev A B Chamberlin. Relatives and friends attended a wedding supper followed by plans to visit in the city before returning to Letts.
Grinnell Wins Debate On Arbitration Court
Dean Charles N. Gregory and Judge Deemer returned Saturday morning from Grinnell where they presided and acted as judge in the Grinnell Cornell debate. They report a very good contest with Grinnell winning for the affirmative on the resolution that a court of arbitration like New South Wales should be established in leading industrial states of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Gregory
Deemer
Gronell
Grinnel
Marguerita Sylva to star in The Strodlers at Iowa City Opera House
The Iowa City Opera House will present Miss Marguerita Sylva next week in Englander & Smiths The Strodlers, a German adaptation set in a German mountain resort and a Hungarian spa. Costuming by Nixon and Zimmerman enhances the production, with Sylva reported in fine form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City Opera House
Germany
Messrs
Nixon
Zimmerman
Mise Sylva
Fine Fettle
Bereavement gratitude from Shot and Shoff family
To friends and neighbors who showed kindness in our bereavement we express heartfelt gratitude from the heart of our wife and mother. Very sincerely M. Z. Shot and E. Shoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Z. Shot
E. Shoff
Elaborate Stage Production Readies for Burghomaster Scene
The review notes familiar names George C. Boniface Jr and others in a large company for an upcoming performance. An augmented orchestra will accompany a lavish set showing the Burghomaster’s house and office, a mountain resort scene, and a finale titled The Fete of Fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Boniface, Jr
D. L. Don
David Torrence
Neil McNeill
Dorothy Hunting
Louise Middleton
Mountain Side
Peck's Bad Boy Comes to Opera House Saturday
The re written Peck's Bad Boy promises fun at the opera house on Saturday March 21. The show is described as faster and funnier than before with a welcoming reception anticipated from the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Peck
Bad Boy
Contactor Horrabin Ready to Pave Lynn Street
Notice served on the city council that Horrabin will start paving Lynn Street from Market to Brown by the end of next month. The matter will be discussed at the April council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horrabin
Lynn Street
Market
Brown Street
Elks Host Bryan and Maclean at Club Reception
The Elks entertained William Jennings Bryan and President Maclean last Friday after Bryan's armory lecture. An informal reception in club rooms followed with light refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks
William Jenings Bryan
President Maclean
Armory
Bryan
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P.C. Coast
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W.C. Waterman
Sons, Fox
M. Linnit
Kriz
Lewte’ Drug Store
Bishop Cosgrove
Evening Service
Mysery of Love
Veni
Mitlard
Davia Morgan
Diud Retribuam
Milyal
Salutaris
Quartette
Hammerer
May Bashnage
Celia Bashnagel
Tan
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Millie Hugel
Madge
Churc Hill
Lou Cereny
Morgan
Actor-Tion
J. Dunnion
Marengo
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la Hache
O Saliuris
Paurik
Sherman Searle
Pange Lingua
Te Deum
Ed Koser
Reiley & Ney
Jeff de Angeles
Bennett-Lackey
Bride
Grinnell
Margarite Sylva
OPERA + HOUSE
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Messers, Nixon & Zimmerman
Marquerita Sylva Comic Opera CO
Brilliant
Tatente
Marguerita Sylva
Geo. W. Lederer
W. D. Mann
Knickerbocker
New York
Ludwig Englander
Harry B. Smith
Mme, Siedle
Dodge & Albert
Col. W. J. Bryan
Ietter
Oklahoma
Isaac B. Lee
Real Batata and Insurance
Marcus Halter
Westenhaver's
Iowa Averards
Welenhoue
B.D. Murphy's
Baracor
Capitol
Washington Sts
Koser & Zeller
Iowa
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