Andalusia Notes From The Local Correspondence
Mrs. H C Harris of Rock Island visits Mrs J C Burgoyne and Mrs Mary Mulcahy returns home after organizing a Royal Neighbor lodge in the area. Citizens attended races near Edgington. Geo Burgoyne hosted guests while Mrs Chary of Home Insurance came for business. Ed Simmons plans a move to Edgington. Tom Cruse of Wapello recently visited Mrs Chas Huntley and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andalusia
H. C. Harris
Rock Island
J. C. Burgoyne
Mary Mulcahy
Edgington
Geo. Burgoyne
Moline
John Chary
The
Home Insurance Company
Ed Simmons
Tomn Cruse
Wapello
Iowa
Chas. Huntley
Building moved to new lots after cricket button site
John Mounts bought the old Cricket button factory building and plans to relocate it across from his store, aiming to convert it into an old house. Mrs. Wm Rage of Milan visited her parents over the weekend. Andalusians attended a telephone meeting at Edgington where a connection to the Bell line was debated and rejected. Brick yard workers are busy firing kilns and expect to finish this week. Lewis Strohmeier shipped a large assortment of button blanks to Muscatine on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mounts
Cricket Button
Wm. Rage
Milan
Wm. Mosher
Edgington
Brick
Lewis Strohmeier
Muscatine
Rural Society Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Special Rural Correspondent reports Homestead church Ladies Missionary society met at Mrs. William Brown's home in Warner. James McMeekin visits Rural after 20 years. A. L. Cheney and relatives in Iowa. Beulah church welcomes Rev. C H Brown. Baptisms of Sharp Silvis and Jennie Lucile Bailey. John Hanna funeral at Western cemetery attended. Miss Sadie Warnock to Monmouth for music study. Mrs. C H Reupke visits mother Mrs. Killing. Miss Mary Huleatt spends weekend with Aunt Mrs. J W Bailey. Tenn Crawfara spends part of the week in Springfield and buys corn shredder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brown
Warner
James McMeekin
Shelby
Neb
Rural
A. L. Cheney
Hardin County
Iowa
Beulah Church
Cc. H. Brown
Sharp Silvis
Ed Wright
Jennie Lucile
H. W. Bailey
John Hanna
Western Cemetery
Rev. Edmondson
Sadie Warnock
Monmouth
C. H Reupke
Killing
Mary Huleatt
Bowling
J W. Bailey Tenn Crawfara
Springfield
Remodeling and building activity in Illinois City and surrounding area
Coleman Brayton renovates his home with Wm Troxél plastering and Frank Brayton carpenter work. Mrs J W Frizzelle spoke on Rome at the M B H church. Ephriam Storms sold his farm to John Darmer and plans to move to Muscatine March 1. Multiple residents undertake construction and hog deliveries noted among local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Illinois City
Ferdinand Hewes
Muscatine
Anna Marple
William
Twigg
Taylor Ridge notes and local happenings
Local briefs record John Spickler receiving a new corn shredder, a Davenport wedding trip by Miss Mary Miller and Cora Schneider, Edgington dance attendance, and general social visits. The item closes with an ad promoting Dr Humphreys’ Specif ic for colds and market reports from Moline and Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor&rlgk
John Spickier
Harmer
Samuel Fox
Mary Miller
Cora Schneider
Davenport
Wm Hubbard
Rock Island
Wm. Miller
Edgington
Court Presentations Under King Edward VII A New Era
Mabel Percy Haskell notes Buckingham Palace court presentations as a costly symbol of status and training. Queen Alexandra tightens access, limiting invitations and debarring casual American “pulls,” making drawing rooms the new elite arena. Chamberlin's remedy ad ends the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VII
Vanity Fair
Mabel Percy Haskell
Buck
Ingham Palace
Boston Transcript
Alexandra
London
Local names listed in community notice
A roster of individuals and families appears in a local community notice. The list includes Bush, C. H. Bates, Erastus N. Da dur, Anton, Erickson, Carl, Filemings, Mrs. Charles, Hank, Miss Emme, Lenz, Geo. E., Miller, W R., Molme, A. 8., Nelson, Chris, Parks, Robert, Peterson, Co. J, Robinson, Miss Mary, Spence, Waldo H. Stone, Mrs. G. A., Wright, Mr. and Mrs. GEO. H M'KINLEY, P. M. The purpose is unclear due to fragmentary text.
South Africa store offers wide range of goods in remote valley
Bay Villa Sundays Silver Cape Colony trader R Larson reports strong local business serving farmers within thirty miles and claims fourteen cures with Chamberlin's Cough Remedy in the past year. The shop, eight miles from rail and twenty five from a city, is advertised for sale by F J Clendening and Battles Pharmacy Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. R. Larson
Bay Villa
Sundays Silver
Cape Colony
South Africa
Larzon
Chamberlin
Local Notice Promoting Confidential Personal Property Loans
Promotes a confidential loan service for furniture pianos horses wagons livestock and other personal property with loans starting at $10. Claims possession remains with the owner while repayment is handled with careful attention and fairness.
Local names listed in partial roster snippet
A fragmented OCR list shows multiple personal names including Jena Lorenzen H Lischer Chas N Voss R Andresen Ed Kaufmann and others with varied spellings and initials. The text reads like a roster or contributor line without a clear event or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jena
Lorenzen
H. Lischer
Chas
N. Voss R. Andresen
Kaufmann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Missionary Society of Homestead Churchn
18Th Street
17Th Street
City Call
Skinner & Co
Market Square Building
J ©. Thompson's Clothing
12Th Avenue
Allen Bros
16Th Street
Mott Iine
Dunn's Hardware Store
Bath
Concord
William Knees
Bluff Florist
Beder Wood
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
John M. Ekelin
American Supply Co
Tllinois
Dewend & Kuschmann
3D Avenue
Carpenters
John Carlson
2D Avenue
Wagner Opera House
N. H. Cederberg
Avenue, Moline
Clothiers
P. Mullane
4Th Avenue
Simon & Mosenfelder
Yellow Front
24 Avenue
Hook Island
Price Clothiers
U. P. Clothing Company
Undertakers
Oeetaker
XK V. Esterdael
Undertaker
Wbatmer
Jimberan Cratch
Til
Reid & Witter's
R. Ziegler
16Th St
Soderberg
UD Rti
Titus
17Th Avenue
Dimock, Gould & Co’s
12Th Or 13Th Street
Journal Office
Union
Eastman
Wantel Beach
Sattley Manufacturing Company
Decatur
Duffy Paving Company
Powell Bros
Williamson
2¢ Avenue
J W Jones
BANKS
Greater
New York
20Th Street
Brown
Moline National Bank
Moline State Savings Bank
Depomitz
Fice
People's Savings Bank
Ill
German Savings Bank
West 8d Street
Dorothy Denton
Palmist
Reliable
Ss. Wodell
Woop & Peek
Attorneys At Law
Lawrence M. Magill
Skinner Block
Jackson &Hurst
Rock Island National Bank
Rock Island. NL
J Searle
Marshall Searle & Marshall
Mitchell & Lynde Block
E. A. Edlen
Diseases of Women
12Th Street
IG Swenseson
Rosenstein Building
Boston
E. L. Kerns
Lindwall's Drug Store
15Th Street
DR. H. 8. Bennett—Skinner
A. R. Beal
M. D
Arthur D. West
Chase Block
J. M. Wyland
Chase Building
6Th Avenue
Mock—Rosenstein
Sth Avenue
Studs
National Association OF Stationary Engineers
A. C. Grants
Merchant Tailors
Taylor Ridge
United States
Humphreys
A. W. Fisk
Geo
Roveson & Son
Rock Island Markets
Market Square
C. F. Collier
Cheokee
D Avenue
Whouset
Battles
Alexandra, Queen OF England
Mpalolal
Fidelity Loansco
Mitchell & Lynde Bi
Telephone
Moline, TN
B. G. Allen
P. Skinner
J. Silas Lenz
R Ainsworth
Wright
Porter Skinner
Geo. H. Edwards
Hla. Ainsworth
James G. Skinner
Europe
Banking House
Savings -Bank
H. H. Andrese
Jens Lorenzen
B. G. Clausen
T. A. Murphy
F. H. Griggs
Paulo Roddewig
H. O. Seiftert
TPR Ae
Ne. VO
People’s Savings Bank
Moline, Ill
J. T. Browning
P. H. Wessel
J. W. Good
C. R. Ainsworth
W. A. Rosenfield
G. H. Rohrbeck
George Stephens
P. C. Simmon
Thos. M. Mechler
First National Hanis
Om Reel Estate
1 Avenue
Wagner Gfeba
Hendricks
Olson
Northland
Clendenin’s
Bartis
Opera House
America
Jefferson de Angelis
Viices
Fluke's
Brady, Street
Ours
First Congregational Church
Boston Ladies
Ottuminas
Thomas Dixom
JtgBae
Onal Firth
Imperial
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