Daily Jottings Friday to Sunday in Davenport area notes
A sequence of social posts records Miss Marguerite Black’s birthday surprise and various Davenport visitors and travels. Mrs Lenora Law visits Davenport briefly, while Mrs Walter O Donnell and others travel for business or leisure. Homes change hands as Mr and Mrs Dean Hamley move into Penstler flats. Local gatherings include theatre party hostess H W Dorchester and a bridge morning. Saturday reports gloomy weather and trips by Mr and Mrs G P Blanch, Jacob Anderson, and Will Cooper’s Oklahoma departure plans. Sunday celebrates a sunny day with Byde Phillips hosting relatives and J H Seyfert of Lost Nation referenced.
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Marguerite Black
Lenora Law
Davenport
Walter O'Donnell
Dean Hamley
Penstler
Leonard Palmer
H.W. Dorchester
Mont
J. E. Anderson
Tax Way Electric Co
F. D.G
Ory
Harry J. Wurst Ah
Harriet Mitchell
L. W. Taylor
D. L. Prissy
Davenport J
G. P. Blanch
Irma Hubbell
Jacob Anderson
Miles
C. P. Bauch
W. W. Benson
Bridge
Byde Phillips
Will Cooper
Oklaoma
J. H. Seyfert
Lost
Melvin
Ma~quoketa
John Schuman
E. M. Kinsley
George Kinsley
H. B. Hubbell
Lumcheon
H. W. Dorchester
Anaconda
Katherine Ales
Lost Nation
Paul Skeltey
Victory Birthday Club
H. H. Penrose
Smith
G. E
H. R. Miller
Preston
E. D. Hansen
B. Woods
Tressa Schwenker
Joe Parker
Otto Reel
Congregational
West Platt Street
Reel
Evenin
J ‘Leonard
Wherry * Law
Jen By
Trein
Anderson
Bellevue
Frank Hunter
Pregton
Maquoketa
Wilma Wyrick
Miss le
One Plesser
Birthday Spoon Club guests and Maquoketa visits
The note describes social visits and gatherings in Maquoketa from Monday to Tuesday. It mentions Mrs. J. G. Glaser hosting an anniversary, visitors from Last Nation including Tony McAndrews and Simon Ales, and various residents traveling to Davenport. It notes medical recovery, luncheon hosts, birthday celebrations, and local club meetings with multiple families and friends attending.
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Birthday Spoon Club
J. G. Glaser
E. G. Franklin of
Delmar
H. A. Jénner
J. E. Goodnow
Maquoketa
Last Nation
Tony, McAndrews
Simon Ales
Trin Christensen
J. H. Creger
G. L
Griffin
Gladys Calkins
J. AH. Creger
B. S. Moyle
Davenport
Unclear phrasing in Dallas News notice
Fragmentary newspaper clipping references a private matter and individuals named Mackelir and nn, with mentions of marriage and observation. Details are unreadable. cannot determine a coherent event, date, or location from the OCR.
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Mackelir
Dallas News
New Map Changes Route of Mississippi River Highway
The Mississippi River Scenic Highway map shows a revised route through Jackson County from Sabula to Bellevue then Lamotte. The permanency hinges on Bellevue residents and others along the highway supporting the change. Members to buy $5 subscriptions along the Clinton to Dubuque stretch aim to maintain a top condition road. the highway association will map the permanent route at an January St. Louis convention.
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Jackson County
Truman Pierson
St. Louis
The
Highway Association
Sabuis
Miles
Preston
Mayucketa
Zwingle
Lamotte
Sabula
Bellevue
J Lamotte
Joseph Kelso
Clinton
Dubuque
Pierson
Jackson
Maquoketa High Glee Club Presents The Japanese Girl
Maquoketa high school glee clubs stage The Japanese Girl and Ghoses or not Ghoses at Pastime Theatre on December 14 and 15. About fifty to sixty girls in the chorus will perform with leading parts for girls. After the operetta a boys debate follows. Tickets adults elevens and children under 12 cost 25 cents. Seats at Staack and Luckiesh after Friday.
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Maquoketa High School
Staack
Luckiesh
Dr Fairchild Retires From Civilian Practice
Dr. D. S. Fairchild of Clinton retires from civilian medical work and is ordered to report December 1 to the Surgeon General of the U S Army in Washington. He has held every rank from lieutenant to colonel, earning promotions on the battlefield and serving in the Spanish American War, the Mexican border action, and World War I.
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U. S, Army
Washington
D. S. Fairchild
Clinton
U.S
Clintba
Fairchild
Tiutenarit
Miles Loses Good and Moves to Beloit Wisconsin
Mr and Mrs Kerman Teedt pack their household effects to Beloit Wisconsin where they will make their future home They sold their residence to Mr and Mrs William Horst They leave many friends who wish them God Speed In Helion Lodge No 36 officers for the year are elected W M Gene Jensen S W R L Berkley J W Tom Barnes Secretary Fred Gurius Treasurer H B Hubbell Old Stuff for Him and cries from opposition fail to disturb Megzentorfer Elgetter Munich
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Kerman
Toedt
Thei
Beloit
Wisconsin
Dirs
William Horst
Teedt
Helion Lodge No
A. F
A. M
W. M
Gene Jensen
S. Whr
L Berkley
J. W
Tom Barnes
Fred Gurius
H. B. Hubbell
Mission at St. Mark's Church Opens with Evening Service
No services Sunday at St. Mark's as rector is in Anamosa. Mission begins Monday at 7 30 PM with daily Holy Communion at a fixed hour and a five minute meditation on the church names. A question box invites inquiries on doctrine worship history and discipline.
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St. Mark’s Church
Anamosa
Jury and legal terms echo in old newspaper fragment
The text references juries of twelve men and disputes between Welsh and Saxon freemen, noting practices and reorganizations. It mentions Sunday evening, trial by jury, and discussions of jury fates, with unclear historical timing and actors.
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Aefred the Great
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