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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1903

Page

2

Fraternal lodge meeting schedule for Muscatine area

Brotherhood and related bodies list meeting times. The Brother of American Muscatine Homestead No. 336 meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays at GA Hall over Hershey East Second St. Muscatine Lodge No. 5 meets Monday evenings at 7:20 at their hall. Miriam Lodge No. 27 D of R meets second and fourth Fridays at 7:30. Prairie Encampment No. 4 meets first and third Fridays at 7:30.

Muscatine Homestead No G A. BR. Hall Hershey East Second St Muscatine Lodge Miriam Lodge D. of R Prairie Encampment M. A. Bend City Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscatine Hive No. 13 Maccabee Hall Asthalter Minnie Barnard Carrie Rankin M. W A. Muscatine Camp Woodmen of America Woodman Hall Olds’ Block W. E. Ashton V. C Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. of P K. P Iowa Avenue J. W. Miller C. C. Rm. S. Howe R. End Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 G. A. BR. Hall W. W. Millett A. C. Hopkinson

Iowa Avenue saloons close amid church led crackdown

Three saloon owners C Lange John A Klein felder and A J Fackeldey shut their Iowa Avenue establishments after a Methodist crusade announced injunctions would be served by August 1. Proprieties plan new ventures while church leaders say no compromise and injunctions are ready if liquor sales resume.

Iowa Avenue C. Lange John A. Kleinfelder A. J. Fackeldey Lange Fackeldey Kleinfelder First Methodist Episcopal Church C. L. Stafford

Bishop Grant Urges Education for Colored Citizens

Bishop Abraham Grant of the African M. E. church in Indianapolis spoke at the A. M. E. church on East Seventh street, saying education is essential to making the colored race good citizens and advocating social equality as an impossibility for now. He praised Booker T. Washington and Tuskegee, insisting educated Negroes can be law abiding and industrious, and urged improvement across the nation. In other town notes, Wapello reports James Small returning from Oklahoma Territory with land, and the Shipman–Ives wedding in North Wapello with a six-room cottage planned for the newly married couple.

North Abraham Grant M. E. Church Grant East Seventh Street Indianapolis Mississippi Valley States Bishop Grant United States Tuskegee South Washington Booker T. Washington Colored School Alabama Oklahoma Territory Small R. F. McConnell Columbus Junction Monmouth McConnell O. E. Shipman

Cairo Social Notes Breeze Through Town

Mrs. Roxy Mullen visited her Wapello parents this week. Miss Talma Sellers of Wapello visits Cairo. A. H. Havenhill and daughter Josephine attend chautauqua. Forest Maddux visits cousins. George Havenhill conducts business in Missouri. Mrs. Lily Adye of Wapello cares for her sick mother Mrs. James Maddux in Cairo.

Cairo Roxy Mullen Wapello Winfield James Maddux

Muscatine Island News Notes and Social Items

Muscatine Island August notes include visits from Mrs. Mary DeCamp Letts and P. W. DeCamp family departures to Kansas J D Blanck and others visiting Cedar Keota and Springdale. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Chas Rockafellow and Mrs Hunt's relatives join local households. Epworth League activity grows Emma Hunter to lead next Sunday. A surprise lawn party for Mrs Greenman ends with a grand march wreaths and gifts.

Journal Muscatine Island Mary DeCamp Letts P. W. DeCamp J. D. Blanck Kansas Donald Vail Keota Tom McGee Cedar County Dan McGee Mary Alma Leonard Ft. Moore’s Springdale Chas Rockafellow Hunt G. D. Rummery Oklahoma Rev. Montgomery Nanna Leonard Webster Frank Hunt Missouri Epworth League Emma Hunter

Local notes from Springdale on August events and visits

Aug 7 report from Springdale catalogs numerous visits and travels. Lou Hutchison heads to Dakota to learn prospects from uncle Arch Corker. Edith Mather with sister Mrs S Bush to Boston for extended relatives visit. Various families gather at Downey, West Liberty, Rock Creek, and Muscatine area for social events and quarterly meetings. Invitations issued for Miss Nannie Maxson to wed Albert Holloway near Downey on Aug 13.

Springdale Lou Hutchison Dakota Arch Corker South Dakota Edith Mather Boston S. Bush Bush W. B. Ellyson Downey Ed. Ellyson Mary Deforest West Liberty Sac County Dora Whitacre Cedar Banks Rock Creek J. Lamborn Chas. Schiele Sunbury J. J. Hodgson J. Leonards Muscatine H. C. McCann Lillie Hal Mary Eves Davenport Mamie Thomas Prairie City Aid Society W. S. Maxson Friends’ Quarterly Oskaloosa Nannie Maxson Albert C. Holloway John Negus Bloomington West Branch

Local residents and health update from Muscatine area

Ecatine resuming work after illness. J Houts and family visit Muscatine Thursday. John Hampy in Adams Monday. James Smith in poor health now under care of Dr Fulham with weekly trips to Muscatine.

Ecatine J. Houts

Social notes from Sweetland area visitations

Aug 7 Ed Chamberlin and family visited relatives near Bennett Iowa. Lewis Moss of Des Moines visited Sweetland with friends. Will Null family of Cedar Rapids spent a week with J E Van Camp. Mrs Kate Weikert came from Greenfield for her father John Bersch who is seriously ill. El Weikert narrowly escaped drowning while fishing. saved by a throw line. Rev J R Hanley and wife expected home from Kansas next week. Mrs Pantel of Muscatine with her children. Mr and Mrs J F Duncan visited Muscatine relatives after Sunday. Mart Goddard and family visited Muscatine relatives Sunday. Frank Bamford and family dined with W G Wood Sunday. Dr P Wood visited K Van Camp Sunday.

Sweetland Chamberlin Bennett Lewis Moss Des Moines Will Null Cedar Rapids J. E. van Camp Kate Weikert Greenfield John Bersch J. F. Duncan Wilton Mart Goddard Muscatine Frank Bamford W. G. Wood P. Wood K. van Camp

Eloise White to Visit Father Near Stuart

Miss Eloise White plans to leave this week for a visit with her father who lives near Stuart Iowa. Miss Nellie Lucas of Muscatine visited friends in Davenport and Rock Island aboard the steamer Helen Blair. Mrs Herbert Foster and family spent last Friday in Davenport and Rock Island with relatives.

Amy Hampton Wm. Ripley Arthur Muhlenburg Manion Nora Gillett Coretta Keffle Muscatine Kate Wetson

Social Roundup in Blue Grass Iowa and Nearby

Blue Grass Iowa August reports show local visits and gatherings. Residents John Saltau and William Saltau visit. Nellie Wunder calls on Mrs Leslie Wagner. Dipple and Wunder families socialize. Davenport visitors buy horses and attend parties at multiple homes.

Blue Grass John Saltau William Saltau Long Grove Nellie Wunder Leslie Wagner Adam Dipple Irah Dipple Davenport Thomas Agar, Jr Mr. McGinnis McGinnis J. P. Wunder

Local notes from Adams and nearby towns

Charles Passmore attended the stockmen's meeting in Columbus Junction. Chesbro and his mother from Muscatine visited Adams friends Sunday. A number of button cutters camp in Cedar bottoms while factories close. Brunkenbach traveled on the Western Thursday night to Muscatine.

Adams Charles Passmore Columbus Junction Chesbro Mother Muscatine Cedar Bottoms BrUnkenbach Mus

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