Local Candy and Real Estate Loans Dominate City Notes
Local brief items report candy shops and souvenirs at Smiths Parlor of Sweets, 527 Mulberry, multiple mentions of J E Stevenson at 209 Iowa Avenue offering loans on real estate, and various residents visiting or traveling. Mrs H H Wilson of Columbus Junction, and Miss Harriet Smeenk of Minneapolis arrive for visits. Medical notes include Dr Cal W Smith on inhalation therapy and Dr Norton obstetrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Stevenson
Iowa Avenue
Eugene Connor
Tama
Many Civil Service Jobs Open This Fall Across U S
A long list of government positions will be filled this fall by competitive civil service exams held in multiple cities. Open to all Americans who pass, jobs include civil engineers, clerks, physicians, nurses, stenographers, teachers, and postal clerks in various federal services. Applicants may obtain forms and information from the U S Service Commission in Washington or at listed regional offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nueg
United States
Aid
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Patent Office
All Services
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Teach
Indian Service
Isthmian Canal Service
Philippine Service
Departmental Service
Veterinary Inspector Department of Agriculture
U. S. Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Board of Examiners
Ainsworth News: visits, travels and a burial
Elizabeth Flannigan visited her sister Mrs. Will Hollen in Rubio this week. D. L. Griffith and son Lemuel returned from Winfield after visiting the Dan Griffith home. Rev. J. E. Weigle departed for Lacey S D to finalize his claim proofs. Ed White and James returned from Colorado to visit relatives. Albert L. Patterson died near Lexington and was buried in Ainsworth cemetery. Mary Stormer and Mrs. Wolfe visited Mrs. Frank Chihak. Sam Baird left for a Colorado sightseeing trip. Will Smylie suffers from typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Elizabeth Flannigan
Rubio
Will Hollen
D. L. Griffith
Lemuel
Winfield
Dan Griffith
J. E. Weigle
Lacey
S. D
Ed. White
James
Colorado
Albert L. Patterson
Lexington
Mary Stormer
Wolfe
Washington
Frank Chihak
Sam Baird
Will Smylie
West Liberty Fair Opens Monday With Expert Judges
West Liberty Ia August 15 Next Monday marks the opening of the West Liberty fair with ideal weather expected and a record crowd likely. The boys stock judging contest starts Tuesday at 9 am and a strong cattle show along with a fine hog show is anticipated. Expert judges named cover sheep draft horses roadsters poultry swine seeds vegetables fruit and flowers with several local residents hosting visitors and attending chautauqua as town activity continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Iowa State Bank
Prof. McLean
Ames
L. W. Russell
Anamosa
A. B. Shaner
Lanark
Ill
Prof. King
E. Friederichsen
Wilton
Helen Anderson
Helen Fisher
Aileen Floyd
Altha Gibson
Grace Bassett
Ruby Patterson
Bessie Smith
Lottie Bockenthien
Verna Swain
Esther Stucker
Lulu McCauley
Elsie McCaw
Edith Dye
Nina Smith
Nichols
Mae Ingraham
Mary Whitmer
Nellie and
Blanche Gibson
Winterset
Elizabeth Barnes
Tipton
O. W. Leabhart
Orion Hogue
Albia
Miss Ida
Alice Tripp
Iowa City
G. F. Ramsey
Mary Evans
Lucy
Columbus Junction
Mesdames C. F. Schroder
J. F. Adair
West Branch
Edna Mae Meyers
Kansas
Rocky Mountain Limited
Henry Beeson and Son
Davenport
L. Moore
J. S. Nicholson
Stanhope
James Wilkins
East Fourth Street
Robert Shannon
Waterloo
Chalie Cope
Onawa la
Muscatine
J. N. B. Parvin
West Fourth Street
Lucy Dice
Ethel Smith
Monticello
Chautauqua
Velma Miller
Jane Verry
Miss Kennedy to Lead Porto Rico Episcopal School
Miss Lettice Kennedy, Muscatine teacher and Trinity church member, is assigned by the Episcopal board of missions to work in Porto Rico. She will head the San Juan school with a native helper, sailing September 5 from New York aboard the Carolina after leaving Muscatine September 1. A special farewell service will be held at the church missions house in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. van Buren
Porto Rico
A. I. E. Ross
Muscatine
Miss Kennedy
Lettice Kennedy
Trinity Church
Episcopal Church
Board of Missions
San Juan
New York
Carolina
Church Missions House
Liver and Bowel Relief Pill Ad at Havercamp’s
An ad for Dr. King’s New Life Pills from Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store promotes painless liver and bowel relief for 25 cents. It touts the product as a regulator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Havercamp
Miss Guy Resigns as Matron of Old Ladies Home
Miss Mattie Guy resigns as matron of the Old Ladies’ Home in Muscatine, effective in a few weeks, after a tenure noted for satisfactory conduct. She leaves for a more lucrative position and a successor will be named soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Ladies
Muscatine
Mattie Guy
Old Ladies’ Home
Miss Guy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
U. B.A
Chamberlain
J. O. Mucha
Candy Kitchen
C. Utter
Mrs. G. Vaughn
Fairfield
D. W. Denham
Sigourney
Smith’s Parlor of Sweets
Janette
Lillian Callahan
Woodlawn Avenue
Rock Island
W. M. Ream
Oskaloosa
Mr. Ream
Margaret Rients
Hershey Hospital
Parkersburg
Cal. W. Smith
Art Chaudoin
A. Wagner
Dr. Norton
H. H. Wilson
Charles Ruthenberg
Burlington and
Wapello
Harriet Smeénk
Minneapolis
City
W. S. Conkling
Siegel Street
Harry Kraft
Kahoka, Mo
Carl Kraft
East Third Street
Bernice Ludlow
A.d
B. C. Ludlow
Zetta Fesler
Helen’ Blair
Thomas Garard and Son
William Robinson
Mulberry Avenue
E. L. Morehouse
Edwinrc Ben Paul
Minn
Springfield
R. L. Thompson
Theron Thompson
J. A. Stephens
Ethel Dolsen
Montgomery Ward & Co
Kansas City
William Butz
West Seventhstreet
Civil Service Examinations
Ice
Isthmian Canal
Naval Observatory
Isthmi
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Scandinavian-Canadian Land CO
Chicago
Muscatine Journal
Dist
Mammoth
Journal
West Liberty Fair
Other
West Liberty News
George Crawford
Jesse Scott
George Scott
Third Street
Carl
Rita Mae Landis
J.S. Smith
Rita Shannon
Mary la Rue
Gates
Anthony
Kan
J. E. McIntosh
Mesdames
Patrick
Chas. H. Fletcher
Mr. Fletcher
J. Briggs & Co
Providence
R. I
Fletcher
E. W. Stucky
Indianapolis
Ind
Henry R. Gray
Montreal
Que
W. G. Marshall
Cleveland
Ohio
Owens & Minor Drug Co
Richmond
Castoria
Brannen & Anthony
Atlanta
Astoria
Episcopal
S.G
Stein
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
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