Local Residents Make Short Moves and Visits Across Town
Jackson of Wilton was a business visitor in the city Saturday. Voge left for Denver to make his future home. Harry Levine departed for Davenport after visiting friends. Angello Chevelle also heads to Davenport for business matters. J. H. Foster and daughter Katherine leave for Albia to visit relatives. Lizzie Leimbach goes to Columbus Junction for a day of business. Geo. Simmons and Beatrice depart for Wilton to visit relatives. Chas. Kiett returns home to Sigourney after visiting on Broadway. Lottie Feahney and Florence travel to Wilton for a few weeks’ visit. Ellen Stocker returns from Dayton to resume duties at the P. M. Musser Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Levine
Davenport
Chas. Kiett
Sigourney
E. Snyder
Broadway Avenue
Lottie Feahney
Miss Florence
Wilton
Mary McDougal
West Liberty
Jeanette Swanson
Moline
A. C. Furnas
Letts
Anna Moberly
D. K. Moberly
Newton
Bessie McKnight
Marengo
Bessie Johnson
West Fourth Street
Iowa City
R. Hawthorne
Hollingsworth
Elizabeth Jones
C. E. Pickering
Harry Hazlett
E. C. Anderson
R. Evans
E. Watters
Frank Pertlick
Bertha Briggs
Velma Miller
Myrtle Creese
Edna Nichols
Fred Shellabarger
Des Moines
Lizzie Teeters
Colorado
Minnie Polder
Mary Ball
Belle Plain
T. Williams
Nichols
Elmer Anderson
Mary
Chautauqua
Lizzie Corban
Corban
Clay Street
Ames
Harry Mackey
Mabel Crippen
Muscatine
J. W. Fuller
S. R. Propst
Pearl
Chester Beach
Bertha
Irene Templeman
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Gibson
Hettie Emmons
Harland Dice
Center Point
James Porter
Martin
Elva Shannon
Ethel Miller
J. P. Moffitt
Baby
J. C. Martin
Anna Russell
Mary Nixon
Clinton
Bert Forney
Brooklyn
Esther
Erwin Deemer
E. Harrison
Mesdames Mackey Zipp
Burnett and Dauiter
Hardin
Springdale
Ott
Trer
Shelby
Ida Battey
Sidney Barnhart
Margaret Bridges
Oskaloosa
Mina Harmel
Fifth Street
A. C. Swem
L. W
Katie Hayes
Atalissa
Turday
Anamosa
Fort Madison
A. M. Tullis
H. B. Watters
Calhoun Street
America
Lon Nichols
Celeste Miller
John William
Sallie Dick
Many travels noted as locals visit towns and cities
A long list of residents and visitors from Keota and surrounding areas journey for business, visits, or vacations. Ira Karman heads to Harper, J Paul and others transact in Wilton, Davenport, Chicago, and Victor. Several births, weddings, and health notes are mentioned along with arrivals at homes and theaters, Keota events, and upcoming chautauqua.
Major John's Circle to Host Old Soldiers Picnic at Electric Park
Major John's circle will hold its annual picnic for old soldiers at Electric Park on Thursday afternoon. Invitations extend to all city veterans, not only Shelby Norman Post members. The ladies will bring baskets, with supper served at 5 p.m. The event, moved two weeks later this year due to the Chautauqua, follows five years of similar outings. A regular meeting is rescheduled to the fourteenth of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major John
Electric Park
Shelby Norman Post
Major John's Circle
Cedar Valley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Cedar Valley column notes Mrs. Mayer and her Chicago children visiting Mrs. M. G. Swain. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ransom and daughter Ruby spent Sunday with Chas. Brown. Harry Rhoades of Rock Island visited friends locally Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Beggs spent...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley
Mayer
Chicago
M. G. Swain
Harry Ransom
Ruby
Chas. Brown's
Harry Rhoades
Rock Island
Hugh Beggs
Weekend Visitors and Local Mishap Report
Sunday with their daughter Mrs Wil Minteer attends family gathering. Miss Ora Smith of Chicago visits her cousin Miss Florence Smith. Miss Violet Starr returns from Cedar Falls. Marvin Rock dislocates his arm after falling from a hayload. Mrs J J Steffin and son Louis of Douglass Wyoming visit relatives before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil! Minteer
Ora Smith
Chicago
Florence Smith
Violet Starr
Cedar Falls
Marvin Rock
J. J. Steffin
Louis
Douglass
Wyo
Church Notes Preview Week of Meetings and Activities
After weeks of inactivity church groups resume plans for a week of engagements. With ministers on summer vacation, weekly circle meetings are limited. Missionary societies will reconvene and several social functions are planned. Announcements issued by the ministers outline the coming week.
Community Church Meeting Schedule This Week
The Wednesday program includes Women of Foreign Missionary Society at 2 PM at the parsonage and a 7 45 PM Prayer Meeting at the South Muscatine chapel. Thursday features Ladies Aid at 1 15 PM at Mrs William Funcks home and a 7 45 PM church Prayer Meeting. Friday offers Ladies Aid at 2 PM and the Fourth Quarterly Conference at 7 30 PM at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
South Muscatine Chapel
Ladies’ Aid
William Funck
Fourth Quarterly Conference
Grace Lutheran church holds weekly church meetings this week
The Sunday school teachers meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm. The church council convenes at 8 30 pm. Wednesday features the Altar society gathering. Thursday hosts the regular prayer meeting at 8 pm followed by the Ladies Aid monthly business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Altar Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Forward society meetings at German Congregational Church
Tuesday evening the Forward society holds its monthly meeting at the home of Christopher Kindler. Wednesday afternoon the Ladies Aid society meets for a monthly business session at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Congregational Church
Forward Society
Christopher Kindler
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sunday Union Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
A Sunday evening union gathering of churches at 7:30 will feature Rev. A. I. E. Boss of Trinity Episcopal Church delivering the address. The event brings together congregations for shared worship and remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Union Meeting of Churches
A. I. E. Boss
The
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church Transfiguration Day Services
Trinity Episcopal Church schedules a 9 AM holy communion on Transfiguration Day Tuesday and a Litany service Friday evening as part of the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Shea Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Before Judge Coster
Neal Shea appeared in Judge Coster's court and pled guilty to intoxication after a night of drinking and an attempted eastbound freight train boarding. A shoving incident led to a fall, head bruise, and police detainment before the judge offered departure with a twelve hour window to leave Muscatine or face twenty more days. Shea chose to vacate, planning to reach Davenport before sunset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Shea
Davenport
Shea
Judge Coster
Muscatine
Attendance at Iowa City chautauqua from West Liberty
West Liberty residents attended the Iowa City chautauqua on Saturday. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whitacre, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. McIntosh, and several others visiting relatives and returning from trips to Des Moines, Ames, Davenport, and Cedar Rapids. many continued travel or visits with family.
Local notices from Iowa City and nearby towns
A collection of short items: residents visiting relatives in Iowa City and Muscatine, convicts moved from Anamosa to Fort Madison, church activities by the C W E M group, travelers and locals leaving for visits, community events and upcoming Chautauqua in Washington, and obituaries note Mrs. Henry Eckhardt Sr. dying south of town with funeral at M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Moore
Myrtle
Iola
Kansas
Keetch
Henry Eckhardt
M. E. Church
Ludwig of
Harper
Washington
Spears
Toledo
Anthur
Wellman Social Roundup Ahead of Old Settler's Day
Miss Ida Starr visits Keswick while Mrs. O E Klockenfeger hosts. Nellie Stoner of Iowa City visits from Saturday to Wednesday. Des Moines guest Clum Mehaffey and family at A L Chapman home. Waterloo visitor Mrs. Reaney calls on friends. The Stoner and Liberty Zimmerman sisters dine with Miss Jennie Dodds. Ralph Hull buys the G W Klockenfeger property as Wellman gears up for Old Settler's Day on August 13. Rev Thorne conducts final quarterly meeting on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Thorne
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Burns Without Scar
Horribly burned man formerly C Rivenbark of Norfolk Virginia is healed without a scar by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It also heals cuts. Sold for 25 cents at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Rivenbark
Norfolk
Bucklen
Havercamp
Rochester social notes and local visits
Rochester August 5 reports travel and visits. Des Moines residents Mr. and Mrs. Schuler spent a week with relatives Mrs. Curt Baker and Mrs. Anderson before returning home. T. B. Kelly of Wilton helps with hay at his sister's near Rochester. Lizzie Anderson returns with Mrs. Schuler for a weeks visit. Mrs. Betzing and Mrs. McGillivray shop in Wilton, while Jack Lincoln visits Wilton and Atalissa with Vern Eustler on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Schuler
Des Moines
Curt Baker
Anderson
T. B. Kelly
Wilton
McGillivray
Lizzie Anderson
John
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Northport
Traverse City
Bay Points
Ludington
Manistee
JOS. Berolzheim
HA. Metz
Ihre. Src. St
Jos
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Jackson
West
Voge
Denver
Colo
Angello Chevelle
J. H. Foster
Katherine
Albia
Lizzie Leimbach
Columbus Junction
Ellen Stocker
Dayton
Ohio
P. M. Musser Public Library
Ira Karman
M. Feahley
Texas Pan
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J. Paul
Canada Lands
F. S. Pentzer
H. Arkin
P. Bississi
Chas. Duncan
Helen Weisse
A. J. Rolland
Mrs. J. Strong
Gladwin
Julia Hamilton
Victor
Florence Assay
Ardon
Hazel Connor
Hilda Grunder
Chadron, Neb
Lillie
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Marie Herwig
Carrie Herwig
Nettie
Anna Heppe
L. L. Butler
Anna Molis
Iowa Avenue
August Gruemmer
Bellevue Hospital
J. O. Mucha
Clara Mucha
Vera Mucha
Lena Blaesing
Eberhart
L. J. Loomis
Los Angeles
Cal
Lee P. Loomis
Evanston
John Mahin
KEOTA
Charles Morris
Ft. Dodge
Morris
Floy Clark
Patsey Wilson
Mary H. Diverbiss
West Chester
Keokuk County
L. B. Ward
Florence
Lohr
Estherville
Silas Johnson
Olmia Dusenbery
W. L. Dusenbery
Laird
Clark Nelson
Arthur Chalmers
Jack Longman
Boone
George Norton
Dorothy Huntington
San Francisco
Frank Dunshee
Ela Bailey
L. A. Marr
A. K. Stewart
Lawrence
Ruth
James van Winkle
Harry Reister
Albert Schauenberg
James Ralston
Winfield
Henry Steck
Effie Nelson
Nelson
David Keiser
John’s
Mr. Keiser
Castoreia
ULD
Veterans of City
American Surety Company
New York
American Surety Company of
Thompson & Thompson
Attys
E. 2Nd St
H. S. Howe
F. A Martin
Atty
Wilton Junction
German Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Ar Sneald
Achilg
RiEe
Thompson Bros
McQuesten & Sawyer Co
Gity
Suh
Lilly's Store of Quality
B.S. Lilly
Wellman
J, Carl Barnard
Prop
F. A. Neidig
East Second St
Beulah Rowley
Champoeg
Oregon
Cardus
Advica
Ladies’ Advisers Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
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