Local visitors and show acts highlighted in Town City notes
People from Marengo Cedar Rapids Fremont Denison Davenport and Leon Ba gather in Town City for visits business and school events. Front page lists rest notices and public appearances while promoting Gollmar Bros Big Railroad Show and the Pett er Vanneness en Edlet Trio aerial acts as a main feature with other social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Brown
Marengo
Voila Thomas
Cedar Rapids
Frank Weiland
Fremont
Nebraska
Manuie
Sophie Balle
Denison
Country Club
Architect Carpenter
Jennie McDonnough
Davenport
Carrie Abbott
Des Moines
Jennie Abbott
Margaret Husrt
Leon
B. L. Wilcox
Sigourney
Jr. L. Mes
Riverside Mills
John
College of Medicine
Gollmar Bros
Petter-Van_ nessen
Edlet
Iowa Men Edge Cornell Nine In Mount Vernon Tilt
Iowa defeated Cornell College 7 to 5 at Mount Vernon last Friday afternoon. Iowa led 5 runs in the first inning, while Cornell answered with several runs of its own. Errors by Van de Steeg Hampson and McGregor hampered Iowa, and changes may come to the infield. Spectators in Mount Vernon supported the team with strong cheers from the grand stand.
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Iowa
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Cornell
van de Steeg
Hampson
McGregor
Carriages and Buggies Sold by Carson and Sons
Carson and Sons advertise durable carriages and buggies promising wear resistance and customer satisfaction to local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson & Sons
Lantz to Likely Receive Call for Local Church Pastorate
Rev Hamman of Nevada conducted services at the English Lutheran church yesterday. On May 24 Rev Lantz of Pennsylvania is expected to conduct services there. Lantz is recommended as a capable man likely to fill the pulpit with credit and succeed Rev Dana C C Johnson.
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Hamman
Nevada
English Lutheran Church
Mr. Lantz
Pennsylvania
Dana CC
Johnson
Laniz
Meeting of CRI&P Agents Set for Davenport May Eighteenth
H D Breene announces a Davenport gathering of CRI&P agents from Illinois Iowa Missouri Minnesota and the Dakotas on May 18. The event will bring together division associations across the Rock Island line east of the Missouri River. The Citizen notes Breene's initiative in arranging the meeting. A.H. Lawanda appears in a brief aside describing a graceful riding act with Gollmar Bros. Big Railroad Shows.
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H. D. Breene
Rock Island
Missouri River
Davenport
Clinois
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
Dakotas
Breeve
Alumni Meet Elects Officers At Iowa City Association
The Iowa City Alumni Association held its annual meeting in the women's reception room of the liberal arts building. Officers were elected for the coming year including President B F Shambaugh and First Vice President C S Magowan. Marner secured a third term as Secretary. The gathering featured a social session and discussions on the university’s development.
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Liberal Arts
Iowa City Alummi Association
B. F. Shambaugh
Magowan
Prof. Connor
J. G. Marner
Arrs
Adelayne Burge
Bertha Wallis Frank Horak
Alay Gaymon
W. D. Cannon, Jr
Marner
Hns
High School Orchestra Plans Wednesday Concert
The High School orchestra under Albert Dunkel will present a concert in the auditorium this Wednesday evening. The program includes Overture Golden Helmet, vocal solo Fred Batley, cornet Archie Huff, Dream of Heaven, Cupid's Garden, Bohemian Film Selection, Hiawatha, vocal Solo Miss Close, and Oriental Echoes. Admission is charged and community support is urged.
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Albert Dunkel
Voral
Fred Batley
Cornet
Archie Huff
Aliss Close
Somersault Rider John Willis in Public Show
The text notes the difficulty of performing a somersault on a galloping horse and mentions John Willis, a proficient somersault rider, who appears daily with Gollinar Bros. Big Railroad Shows and a large menagerie. Good riders train four to five years before public appearances.
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John Willis
Gollinar Bros
J B H Leasure Visits Iowa City Area
Squire J H Leasure father of the noted auctioneer Col J Leasure of this city spent several days visiting with his son and family. He lives in Williamsburg Iowa County near Tiffin and is well known in Iowa City. He attended Kalona stock sale where Col Charlie Brown assisted. horses sold up to 275 dollars and a team neared 500 dollars.
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Squire J. H. Leasure
Mr. Leasure
Williamsburg
Iowa County
Tiffin
Stork Pavilion
Charlie Brown
National Education Association Meeting Travel Offer
Wanted two strong homing girls for laundry address pickup. Membership fee of 2.00 added. National Educational Association annual meeting tickets sold via Nickel Plate Road July 7 to 9 with return July 8 to 12. Joint Agent option adds 50 cents. Travel options include American Club Plan meals and car dining, prices from 35 cents to 81.00. Write John Calahan, General Agent, 113 Adams St room 298 Chicago for train times.
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National Educatonal Association
Nickel Plate Road
Sth
John ¥. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
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Seth Thomas
Washington
Iowa City
My. Thomas
W. H. Bazley
Mount Vernon Hills
Maisionaire
Rev. Lantz
Divine
The
A. H. Lawanda
Slavata
S. Clinton Street
People’s Steam Laundry
New York City
Warner
J. BH. Leasure
C. D
Boston
Albertson & Hobbs
Bridgeport
Ind
Koser & Zeller
Topsy
Hoffelder Bros
Washington Street
Graf Bros
Graf Hatate
Graf’s
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