Local notices and social snippets from Rock Island area
Residents attend funerals and family visits across Cedar Rapids Minneapolis Chicago and Davenport. The piece highlights Mother's Day reminders, approvals of local events, farm and insurance ads and town gossip including travels to Chicago Kenosha and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak
Hamleys
Lins
Joseph
Herstrom
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Erb
Anmosa
J. W. Ellis
May
Myrtle Taylor
Minneapolis
Evene
Eugene Taylor
Luckiesh
E. J. Riggs
L. Kl. Riggs
LeRoy
Los Angeles
Calif
C. E. Tilton
Rock Island
L. H. Salzman
Roy Salzman
Tom Henricks
Chicago
Leon
Fic
Emmett
J. J. Ingalls
Largest Volunteer Giving Campaign Seeks Record Funds
A nationwide interchurch drive April to May targets a historic 175 million dollar goal for world church needs. Thirty denominations including Baptist and Disciples of Christ pledge large quotas to support a scientific survey based appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Towa
Bethe Nigte
Civier
Toal Campaign
Advant Christian Church Baptist ‘Northern ‘Baptist Convention
National, Baptist Convention
Genersk Baptis
Ready for C IP Sigm Solors the
The fragment reads as a jumbled note with stray letters and numbers. Context is unclear and no full events or entities are identifiable.
George Cooper Sr Attends Morning Event Arrives With Family
George Cooper Sr accompanied by his wife and daughter plus Geo W Brown and Dr J Davenport this morning will enter St atments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cooper, Sr
Geo
WV .Brown
J Davenport
Notice to Contractors Mequoketa School District Heating System
The Board of Directors of the Mequoketa Iowa Independent School District invites proposals for the Fourth Ward School Buildings heating system known as the Moline Heating system. Bids open June 6 1920 at 9 oclock A M in the Board office. Bidder must file a 2 percent certified check with bid, forfeitable if the contract is not signed. May 4 1920 G W Farr Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent School District
Mequoketa
Towa
Sysy
Fourth Ward
Maquoketa
Iowa
Taiva
W. Farr
Secretars
Card of Thanks for sympathy and Legion tribute
The Round family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy after the death of their beloved son and brother. They especially thank the American Legion for the tribute paid in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned
American Legion
Salvation Army Meeting Led by Booth and Secretary
Salvation Army notes Captain Booth and Secretary of Young IV held a meeting. The special request urges attendance from both older people and the young at the upcoming sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Booth
Young IV
F. M. Church Announces Toon Hill Weekend Meetings
The F. M. Church schedules a quarterly series at Toon Hill with services Friday Saturday and Sunday evenings. Sunday school will be held in Maquoketa at 20 parclock with no preaching services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M
Toon Hill
Maquoketa
Parclock
Masons Plan Evening Work on Three Thursday
Local Masons announce work sessions on the upcoming three Thursdays and urge all members to attend. Messages note social visits among Davenport Maquoketa and Cedar Rapids residents, with several family trips and health updates from area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fi J.B. Davis
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