PEO Convention to Draw Delegates to Local City
The state wide PEO convention enters its 16th annual session here Tuesday evening with about 200 delegates from 100 chapters. Local officers include Mrs. Swisher president and Mrs. Whetstone treasurer. The city decorates as merchants and clubs assist in hosting, highlighting educational ties to the university.
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Order
A. E. Swisher
William Thomas
Judge Byington
J. H. Whetstone
Annual Meeting of Commercial Club May 12
The Commercial club calls a meeting on Tuesday May 12 to elect officers for the ensuing year and urges full member attendance for effective action at this and future meetings. Signed by F EK Stebbins president and Eugene Cherry secretary.
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Commercial Club
F. EK. Stebbins
Eugene Cherry
Sec
Feil to Run Boat Livery in Waterloo
Benjamin Feil will leave tomorrow for Waterloo to run boat livery for H A Fitzgerald. Feil, with Fitzgerald for several years, will operate about thirty canoes, skiffs and row boats of Fitzgerald's latest model. Feil expects a splendid summer and has the well wishes of Iowa City friends.
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Benjamin Feil
Waterloo
H. A. Fitzgerald
Feil
Mr. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Iowa City
Visit Returns Bring J F C Harrington to Iowa City Friends
J F C Harrington formerly of Iowa City and now based in Decatur visits the city to renew friendships. Harrington, once cured and in Iowa City for much of his life, runs a jewelry business in Illinois and is reported to be prospering.
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J. F.C. Harrington
Iowa City
Decatur, NL
J. F. C. Harrington
Decatur
Warrington
Tlinois City
Dr Breene Returns From Iowa Dental Meeting
Dr. F. T. Breene returned Saturday morning from Sioux City where he attended the Iowa society of dentists meeting. He found the session very interesting and the work satisfactory. Breene was slated for a discussion while Dr. W. S. Hosford, dean of the college of dentistry, could not attend the paper presentation.
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F. T. Breene
Sioux City
Iowa Society of Dentists
Breene
W.S. Hosford
College of Dentistry
Not Farming This Year In Penn Township
David Dennison, a well known farmer in the northern part of Penn township, does little farming this spring. He has others work his farm while he builds new fences. His father, the township pioneer, first furrowed Penn. Dennison was in the city today.
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David ‘Dennison
Penn Township
Mr. Denison
Mr. Dennison
Leiter Named to Replace Waters in City Post
W H Leiter will fill the vacancy created by Mr Waters resignation. The appointment follows customary procedures and local official confirmation.
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W. H. Leiter
Mr. Waters
Big Store to Install Miss Hedges in Cloak Department
Effective about May 25 Miss Hedges will share charge of the cloak and suit department at the Big Store with W H Leiter who comes to the position after eight months with the Yetter store. Leiter from Toledo brings mercantile experience and will help expand the department while maintaining Iowa City ties and customer service.
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W. H. Leiter
Iowa City
Yetter
G. MM. Waters
Mr. Letter
Miss Anna Hedges
Lieter
Miss Hedges
Mr. Leiter
Mr. Vetter
Advertised Letters at Iowa City Post Office May 1 1903
List of remaining letters at the Iowa City post office headed Advertised Letters. Gents names include Arlington L Miller S J Balz BL Nichols G Cook RR Robinson C Huff JH Jones Mr Mrs W Davis L Lapies Beard Mrs J T Moffitt Mrs C Cunningham Miss H Smith Mrs F McAlery Miss E White Mrs M Merrill Mrs White Mrs W W Moffitt Miss C Henry D OverHorr. Also an advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea by W. W. Morrison claiming revived energy and appetite.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Arlington
Miller
S J
Balz
Nichols
Cook
Robinson
Huff
Tobin
Jones
W Davis
Lapies
Beard
J T, Moffitt
C, Cunningham
H Smith
F, McAlery
Home Meet Produces Fast Times and New Records
Swift ties the conference discus mark with 118.9 feet and Crane wins the shot at 38 feet 8 inches while Hands is disqualified in the mile after fouls. The meet on Town field draws a small crowd due to bad weather, with plans announced to rework the track using cinders to improve future events.
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Town Field
Swift
Kinnie
Crane
Iowa
Hands
Bateman
al Tmature
Boards of Regents
McCoy
BeBusk
Chesley
Scarr
Ross
Waversey
Helberg
Shumway
White
Anderson
Barker
Brown
Pomeroy
Savage
McCrorey
Drake
Gordon
Shaw
Bateman Williamson
Jeffers
McCrory
Rientcke
Briggs
Schenk
DeBusk
Miller
Weiland
Stoops
Young
More
Stotenbergh
Rivers
Crossan
Hurale
Rienicke Hellberg
Howell
Rienicke
Swift Crane
McMahon
Durkee
Sheehan
Moore
Casey
Hull
Crane Swift
Berry
Buckley McMahon
Dursee
Magowan
Rev Cady Misses State Congregational Convention
Reverend George L. Cady, pastor of the Congregational church, cannot attend the Sixty-fourth Annual Convention of Congregational churches of Town to be held in Creston May 19 20 and 21. Creston residents plan extensive entertainments for the visiting pastors and delegates.
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George L. Cady
Creston
Congregational Church
Congregational Churches
Organ Recital and Nazarene Cantata At Congregational Church
Two sacred concerts at the Congregational Church praised the new Lyon & Healy organ. Friday's program featured Professor Henry W. Matlack with organ and vocal performances by Miss Close Miss Sebern Mr Bailey and Mr Hall. Sunday offered the cantata The Nazarene with a packed house and a full roster of soloists.
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Congregational Church
the Nazarene
Lyon & Healy
Oraga
Henry W. Matlack
Iowa College
Grinnell
Nuremburg
Wagner
Hallgaiso
Nuremberg
Andantia
Lemare
Matlack
Grenadiers
Mr. Bailey
Hugen Hildach
Miss Close
Mr. Hall
Dvorak
Dubois
Chopin
Mr. Matlack
Young thief suffers severe leg injury after train jump
Thomas Alvin from Hayworth Illinois fell from a moving freight near West Liberty while attempting to desert a eastbound train. He sustained a compound fracture of the left leg, feared to require amputation, and was brought to University hospital in this city for treatment.
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Thos
Alvin
Hayworth, Tll
University Hospital
West Laberty
West Liberty Yards
Hayworth
Arnica Salve Heals Longstanding Ulcer
A Franklin Grove resident suffered a leg ulcer after a run in with a bicycle. Four years of doctors and remedies yielded no cure until Bucklen's Arnica Salve was applied. The product also treats burns scalds skin eruptions and piles and is sold at local drug stores.
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J. B. Gruner
Franklin Grove
Buckien
W. E. Shrader
J. H. Whetstone
Mays
Stillwell Accepts Division Superintendent Post
H Stillwell formerly led all C R T P lines east of the Missouri and the Iowa division. He has taken the role of division superintendent for the Illinois Central in Illinois. He resigned recently and has now returned to full work, with a promising future ahead.
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H. Stillwell
Missouri
Iowa
Illinois Central
Ilinois
Sir. Stillwell
Stillwell
Ilinois Central
Indian Wins Out on His Rightful Horse
The Indian 31 Brown, a versatile rider and strong man, discusses his horse’s condition after a winter in a barn. He argues the stallion’s limp was overstated and that no horse could outpace him when fully active.
Chemist Park to Open Clarence Drug Store
Charles G. Park, formerly chemist for Wilson-Close, buys and will run a Clarence, Iowa drug store. The move ends his Iowa City tenure and he leaves with the good wishes of many friends.
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Charles G. Park
Clarence
Iowa
Wilson-Close Company
Iowa City
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Woman's Organization
DR. Breene
State Society of Dentists
David Dennison
Rocky Mountain
W. W. Morrison
Peoples Steam Laundry
Towa
West Liberty
Iinols Central
Si Brown
Coast & Son
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