Excursion on steamer J. S. to Rock Island and local notices
Wilton Epworth League announces a steamer J. S. excursion to Rock Island on Monday Aug 17 with 50 cent round trip fare. Park Avenue Sunday school hosts an August 19 ice cream social with music by Forest White and Mr. Kinsman. Local notices include a $5,000 damage suit against Iowa Telephone by James Adams and Y M C A bid call for removal of a brick house and lot grading. Moonlight event on steamer J. S. Aug 18.
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J. S
Rock Island
Wilton Epworth
Park Avenue
Park M. EB
Forest White
Mr. Kinsman
Iic
James Adams
Iowa Telephone Company
John Adams
City visitors on business from Letts and Wapello
M. J. Hildebrand of Letts and Merrit Jamison of Wapello are in the city on business today. George Deihl, also of Wapello and president of the fair association there, is in the city handling affairs today.
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M. J. Hildebrand
Letts
Merrit Jamison
Wapello
George Deihl
The
Fair Association
Social Afternoon Honoring Mrs. C. A. Seaton at Mrs. McKay’s
Friday gathering hosted by Mrs. H. B. McKay at 1021 Iowa Avenue honored guest Mrs. C. A. Seaton of Clarence Iowa. Ladies included Mrs. H. H. Fack Mrs. J. R. Ellis Mrs. H. J. Mohnsen Mrs. Alice Patrick and others. conversations followed by refreshments.
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H. B. McKay
Iowa Avenue
McKay
C. A. Seaton
Clarence
H. H. Fack
J. R. Ellis
H. J. Mohnsen
Alice Patrick
J. C. Mi
Muscatine Band Gives Successful Concert at Court Square
Nearly 2000 people crowded the court square for the Muscatine band concert last night with strong applause for each piece. The baritone solo The Holy City by Wm. Fulhman drew standout praise as encores followed strong renditions of every number.
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Court Square
Muscatine
Holy City
Wm. Fulhman
Painters Meeting Schedules Special Evening
A meeting of special importance is called for all brothers next Monday evening August 17. Full attendance is desired per order.
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Relief Hose Company
Hose House
Chautauqua Night Theft and Village Family Visit in Columbus Junction
Thieves prowled tents after chautauqua closing and made off with valuables. The following day Mrs. Rosa Bobo, age 85, hosted a family gathering with R. F. Duncan Ella Cobb H. Bobo Ralph O Connor Charlie Armbright Will Lewis J B Elliott Mary Leedom and Roy Leedom among attendees. Eighteen young ladies who tented planned a moonlit lunch but rain changed plans to a yard and opera house gathering for forty five youths. Mrs. W H Hughes left for Washington after ten days visiting. Clarence Shearer Alma returned to Burlington. Mary Leedom and grandson left for Des Moines.
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Journal
Columbus Junction
Rosa Bobo
Charlie Armbright
Will Lewis
Will O'Connor
J. B. Elliott
Cedar Rapids
Mary Leedom
Roy Leedom
Des Moines
Opera House
W. H. Hughes
Washington
Chautauqua
Clarence Shearer
Alma
Burlington
Des
Local residents make short trips and arrivals noted in Moines
A roundup lists many visitors and departures from Moines including Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Duncan hosts three weeks prior, Eldon residents J. E. Freeland visiting Ainsworth, and Rev. Staudt arriving to lead the Reformed church. Travel includes Washington, Cedar Rapids, Columbus Junction, and Union Township as well as social events from chautauqua.
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Colorado Springs
Margaret Luckey
Union Township
Hugh Roddan
Helen
Dexter
R. F. Edmondson
N. Oakes
Fay
Iowa City
G. W. Oakes
Blanche Patterson
Washington
Blair
Anna Mulhern
Grand Lodge
Council Bluffs
Greenfield
Rev. Staudt
St. Paul
M. Lingo
Muscatine
F. O. Wilcox
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Anteed
West Second Street
East Second Street
Batiste
Papeterie
Czarina Underskirts
Schaefer’s
Clark E. Nelson
Baby
West Sixth Street
Keota
Red River Valley
Canada
Missouri
Oklahoma
Lindle & Daut
C. P. Nevins
Trades and Labor Assembly Hall
William Hazlett
Pocahontas
West Eighth Street
Samuel McNutt
Hannah Hazlett
Journal Building
R, A, Holmes
Shellabarger
Julia Williams
Standt
R. F. Duncan
Tillman-Burton
Sam Jones
J. E. Kranz
Cotter
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