Maquoketa Defeats Savanna In High-Scoring Windy Tilt
Maquoketa trimmed Savanna 13 to 7 as Lawser fanned 19 batters in a windy dust affected game. Hanson and Lang each collected multiple hits, with Maquoketa totaling 12 hits and 5 errors to Savanna’s 6. Savanna’s Dixon allowed 18 hits while Maquoketa piled up 70 hits to Savanna’s 36. Next up, Moline Athletics visit Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Savanna
Piaquoketz
Lawser
Maquokets
Dixon
Hanson
Lang
Savarma
Moline Athletics
Savanna Aeropoae
Madison
Lambert
Ritter
Giffora
Weil
Atow von “White
Bragg
Maanaketa Abrhtorf Bailey
Carson
Arto
Bradley
Sawser
Gibson
Williamson
Sovanne Bool
Gifford
Bailey
Maguo
Beta
Young Voters Catechism Satirizes Candidates
A satirical catechism mocks candidate selection and campaigning by senators. It portrays candidates as passive figures used by lawmakers, with jokes about painting porches, listening to music, and adopting extreme Americanism, ending with a misread line about voters supporting Cox.
Marriage Notice in Rev. J. G. Morcan’s Parish
Miss Margaret Burns and Julius Ing were married at Rev. J G Morcan’s pastor apartments in Press ton in a ceremony conducted Wednesday. The young couple are highly regarded in the community. Miss Fila Ritter left for Grinnell Monday to resume her college studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Morcan
Margaret Burns
Julius Ingworsen
Presston
Fila Ritter
Grinnell
Pretty Kendall home wedding links two families in city
Miss Sylvia Kendall daughter of Hon and Mrs A. W. Kendall wed Mr Carl Witzke son of PC Witzke of Chicago at the Kendall residence. Rev J. G. Morgan officiated in a pink and white decorated room. The bride wore a blue serge gown with French blue silk trim. Groom wore blue serge. Bride, a Delmas high graduate and former teacher, and groom, longtime Geisler Shoe and Clothing salesman, will reside on Matteson Avenue after a short visit with groom’s relatives in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our City
Sylvia
A. W. Kendall
Carl £ Witzke
PC. Witzke
Chiago
Kendall
J. G. Morgan
Congregational Church
Delmas
Cedar Falls
Harry Geisler
Geisler
Court Notes of Interest in Preston District
In the case Dan Driscoll vs A W Meyes the jury ruled for Driscoll awarding 487 dollars for malicious prosecution. Meyer alleged theft of chickens leading to a warrant. no fowls found. Driscoll sued for damages to his character and humiliation from the search. Also Halley vs C N W Railway sought extra pay. verdict pending. Hoovler vs GM and St Paul RR to commence. accident at Prusia crossing injures Mrs Hoovler and Mrs Burns. plaintiff alleges no warning and a dangerous crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Driscoll
A. W. Meyes
Preston
Driscoll
Meyer
Halley
C. N. W. Railway Company
Askeor
Nashville
Hoovler
GM. & St. Paul RR Company
Abtecese
Amy Burns
Prusia Crossing
Berns
Daughters of the King Elect Officers at Dinner
The Sunday School held its annual pienie dinner at Second Ward Park on Tuesday. A business meeting elected Mrs. A W Kendall president, Mex Jamous Orden vice president, and Mrs. RE Phillips secretary and treasurer. It was voted to meet the last Friday evening each month starting in October. Gertrude Meinhardt, who recently had tonsil surgery, is recovering nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
A. W. Kendall
Jamous Orden
RE Phillips
Treasur
Frye
Eastern Iown Federation League Convention Ends Hopeful
The eighth annual Eastern Iown Federation of Luther League convention at Andrew September 11 to 13, 1920 drew praise for entertainment and hospitality. About one hundred attendees enjoyed a Cai xeria picnic dinner at Johnson Grove with contests and games closing the three day program. Events included registrations, receptions, hymns, sermons, question box sessions, and special music by local choirs and soloists from Waterloo and Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iown Federation of Luthor League
Andrew
Johnson Grove
Lutheranchurch
Luther League
Lydia Daudel
Miss A. Christ
Federation
Tinkle- Force
Local League
Brdow
Alara Herschelman
Suday
F. Lord
Ma Dubuque
John Staite
Waterloo
Helby Paper
Miss
Pretty Noontime Wedding Joins Walker and McGowan Families
Miss Margaret Walker and Arthur McGowan wed at noon Thursday with Rev. B E Prescott officiating. The bride, a favored city young lady, becomes Mrs McGowan, son of Sup arvig and Mrs McGowan of near Bellevue. After a lavish dinner the couple left for Sharon Penn to visit relatives before settling at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
George Walker
Arthur McGowan
Suparvigor
Huide
Last Call to Buy Vigorous Cockerels Through September
Advertises healthy winter layer cockerels from Tom Barestr. Prices listed as 33 per single bird and $2 for dozens of 12. Contact F. Martin Hi by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. W. Eeshorn Cockerels
Strom
Tom Barestr
F. Martin Hi
Local Doctors Lott Move into McMeans Residence Area
Nicely located physician and surgeon Dr. and Mrs. Lott have settled in the Mrs. J. W. McMeans residence on South Second and Summit streets and maintain office rooms in the Jackson State Bank building. The Lotts bring military hospital service in France and hospital practice in Iowa City, earning high credentials and a warm welcome from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A
Town City
J. W. McMeans
South Second
Summit Streets
Jackson State Bank
Lott
France
Iowa City
Drs. Lott
Return of Jim Hamley to Pain Meat Market
After a long absence Jim Hamley returns to meat cutting, accepting a position at Pain Meat Market. Patrons will be served by a skilled cutter with deep knowledge of the trade, eager to resume his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hamley
Mestcutters
Mr. Hamley
Heress
River chase ends with gunfire as Sabula thieves flee
Judge Stransky and Andrew Green pursue rivermen who stole Stransky’s launch near Sabula. After the thieves fired on them, the chase continued downstream toward Savanna. Six shots were fired and the thieves vanished into the woods. the damaged launch lay at a dam and no further trace was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabula
Judge Stransky
Savatina
Mr Stransky
Stransky
Andrew Green
Toc
Savanna
Stransby Jand Green
Green
Chas. Thompson
G. E. Hilsinger
Flarold Thompson
John Mohr
Sabula Gazetse
Auction Sale of Lots Next Wednesday September 22
The notice promotes a large sale of lots to be held on Wednesday September 22 led by Mr Thomas of Teal yy. It claims high trustworthiness and adherence to agreements. A $40 gift is awarded on sale day to a reader on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Teal Yy
Ton
Union Center Labs Host Supper and Cream Social
Supper and cream social will be given by the Union Center Labs at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Schuman on Friday evening September 47 at the residence located on the corner of Quarcy and Walnut streets Mrs Carl Deercuty of nearby Baldwin is mentioned in connection with the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Center Labs
Henry Schuman
Carl Deercuty
Sear Baldwin
JL EL Meorrt
Quarcy and
Walnut Streets
Clinton visitors enjoy Maquoketa caves picnic day
A large group from Clinton traveled to Maquoketa Sunday and many cars were seen at the picnic grounds. Families including Will I. Tafford and W. C. Van Ness attended. The caves are praised for natural beauty and a plan exists to buy the site from Mr. Morehead to create a state park with a hard surfaced road to improve tourist traffic and potential summer resort use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliftonians
Clinton
Maquoketa
Maquoketa Caves
Bsser and
Fain
Will I. Tafford
Wil W. Tafford
CE. Bowman
Magudketa
Clinton Advertiser
Fifth Iowa Ranking in Per Capita Highway Expenditure
Figures from a Salt Lake City club place Iowa fifth among western states in highway spending per person. Based on Federal totals for the first ten months of 1919 and funds available for this year and next, the analysis cites per capita figures tied to 1910 census data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mississippi
Salt Lake City Commission Club
Utah
Montana
Texs
Oregon
Toyo - California
Idaho
Colorado
Washington
Minnesota
Sunday School Convention at Iron Hill Draws 105th Session
The Farmer's Creek Sunday school association, in its 105th semi annual convention, will meet October 3 1920 at Iron Hill. An all day program includes meetings and addresses by notable Sunday school workers. Officers: President Mrs Walter Morehead Secretary Mrs Harry Glaser Committee Mrs Walter Dutton Mrs Ida Sepers Mrs Mae Heide Miss Enilia Earls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer's Creek Sunday School Association
Iron Hill
Neagle
Walter Morehead
Harry Glaser
Walter Dutton
Ida Sepers
Mae Heide
Enilia Earls
Fire Threatens Oswald Dolan Farm West Charlotte
A fire at Oswald Dolan’s farm near West Charlotte Tuesday about 9 30 a m was extinguished quickly after smoke issued from a hay stack. Damages were not expected to be large and residents were urged to be vigilant. Miss Nona Palmer resigns her position at McAllister’s store. Bernice Nagle departs Davenport to pursue chiropractic studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Dolan
West Charlotte
H. Gale Buehner
Bester
Sory
Nona Palmer
Bo Ien
McAllister’s
Bernice Nagle
Fe Davenport
Seed corn for strong vitality instructions from 192%
A vintage guidance piece urges farmers to save and process seed corn to assure germination next season. It stresses early gathering, artificial drying, proper ventilation, and freezing avoidance, recommending medium ear size and uniform kernels while discarding moldy or imperfect ears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Lyceum Course Magnoxeta and casusanity Program
Lyceum Course to feature top music and entertainment with costly winter line up in Maquokein. Redpath Orchestra and Edwards Barrow tenor Monday October 14. Elsie Beker Company September 17. Charles Howard Plattenberg dramatic act October 21. Montague Ters February 19. Alton Packard Cartes dit Opera Singers March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnoxeta
Casusanity
Lyceum
Maquokein
Lst
Redpath Orchestra
Edwards Barrow
Javent Elsie Beker
Sabula Gazette Changes Hands in Jackson County
Wade Guenther buys the Sabula Gazette from W OD Wilson, who returns to Chicago. Guenther, with twenty years in journalism and previously managing the paper under Tom Lambert, takes over as owner. Wilson organized the Community Club and contributed to civic efforts linking urban and rural residents. The Sentinel notes Wade’s purchase brings prosperity to Jackson County’s newspaper field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabula Gazetta
Hanis
Sabula Gazette
Jackson
Wade Guenther
Urbay
the Sentinel
Ng Wade
The
Gazette
Sanantiy
Farckson
Four suits filed against Standard Oil over Green Island blast
John Enett as administrator leads lawsuits totaling 357,800 seeking damages for the deaths of Bessie Patti and two children and for the destruction of home contents. Edward Pauli sues for 12,500 for losses of his wife and two youngsters. Actions claim misdelivery of gasoline as kerosene caused the deadly explosion at the Green Island store. Suits cite $15,000 per life and $5,000 per child as statutory valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil Co
John Enett
Bessie ML
Katherine M
Albert L. Panti
Green Island
Iowa
Dubuque
Edward L. Pauli
District Court
Jackson County
T He
Harry C. Kenline
R. P. Rodel
Patti
Katherine
Alibert
Heffron
Tr Iy
JL HL
Chick
Olimar Burnette
Propriesis
Tur
Pauli
Ed Honk Sets New Mark at Farmers May Ain A
Ed Honk, a diligent local farmer, set a remarkable hog weighing record this week. He sold and delivered fifty two pigs to stock buyer E E Phillips averaging five months old at about 170 pounds each. He offers guidance to other farmers on producing heavier pigs at young ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hronik
E. E. Phillips
Oxford
Wiss Elie Riggs and Leo Lyons Wedding in Celts Family
Wiss Elie Riggs and Leo Lyons of this celts united in marriage Tuesday evening at eight o'clock by Rev JG Alorson. The wed couple were attumdet by Miss Opal Rises sister of the bride, and Troan Starr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiss Elie Riggs
Leo Lyons
Jg, Alorson
Opal Rises
Troan Starr
W. & J. Meeting At the City Hall
The W. C. U. held its regular meeting at City Hall with Mrs J J Kidder and Mrs OB Palmer attending. President Miss Elizabeth Wilson presented both women and elected Sirs RK Sharp and Mrs Wi Pence to attest the convention to be held at Dabsque. The Union thanked Hartson and Buechner for loan of chairs and tables during the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. CT. U
J. J. Kidder
Manchester
OB Palmer
Davenport
Missy Elizabeth Wilson
Enron
RK. Sharp
Wi_ Pence
Dabsque
Messie
Hartson
Buechner
For Sale Overland Four TM Car With Extras
For sale an Overland Four TM new car with Fisk non skid tires spot light meter chains tire plugs and extra parts. Dex Luxe grey iron pistons lapped in at cost of 34 dollars. Bargain price 200 dollars. Al A Bowman Los Nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland
AL A. Bowman
Los Nation
Taxpayers Notice on September 3 Deadline
Notice from County Treasurer C Woods warns taxpayers that September 3 is the last day for any second installment of taxes. Details refer to tax collection and payment deadlines in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Woods
Peachias Doe Car Arrival Notice
A fragmentary notice announces a vehicle arrival from Michigan. The message includes a contact phone number and incomplete phrases about a person and a business, with ambiguous names and locations. The readable details point to a possible delivery or pickup instruction for a specific car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peachias
Michican Elbertas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turing
Nice
League of Nations
Nother
Miniey
Mise
Gertrude Meinhardt
Sbi
Cal the Movie Man
Ed Honk
W. & J. Meeting
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