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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1907

Page

10

Real Estate and Local Happenings in Park Avenue Area

Two houses for sale on Park avenue with monthly payments advertised. Local notices report numerous residents visiting and shopping in the city, including Mrs A G Schomberg, Mrs W White, Miss Genevieve Ryan, and others. Plus ads for piano sales at Hirt & Fesler and meat market specials at People’s Market airing repeated phone contact.

Park Avenue eChase Land Co George Black Helen Atalissa City

Golden Opportunity Boasts Saturday Bargains

The Boston Store advertises a one day sale on dry goods with discounts and promises deep price cuts. Shoppers are urged to visit Saturday August 17 to save half their money on a wide range of items.

Boston

Limited stock sale on vintage suits and jackets

A sale lists a single grey silk Eton suit at 2.00 after being 15.00, navy blue duck skirts in all sizes cut 0.75 down from 2.00, Rae jackets in Eton style of 1 0 duck never sold below 4.00, and 700 long white embroidered jackets sold at 8.95.

Dress Goods Extraordinary Yard Sale Details

A crowded notice lists deep reductions on silks and wool crepes. Cheney Bros foulards and black silks see steep cuts from $1.00 to 6 cents and 98 cents. All wool voille crepes and crepe dresses marked down to 39 to 42 cents per yard with various fabrics and colors offered at substantial discounts.

List of Names and Cities Appearing in Local Notice

A readable fragment lists multiple individuals with their associated cities across Wisconsin Iowa Illinois Indiana Minnesota Michigan Ohio and New York. Names include J. J. Friedman Potosi Wis O. E. Wynne Milwaukee Wis P. A. Sutkamp Indianapolis Ind and others from Letts Davenport Des Moines Chicago Detroit and more.

J. J. Friedman Potosi Wis O. E. Wynne Milwaukee P. A. Sutkamp Indianapolis Ind M. S. Lampber Chicago Ill Robert Lee Letts F. Rogers Waterloo P. Plunder Washington M. Slosson C. W. Reynolds W. Little E. M. Kuk St. Paul

Hudkins Family Leaves Muscatine for Rockham

Mr and Mrs W B Hudkins and their family left last evening for Rockham D or Rockham D to start a new home. Mr Hudkins plans to enter the real estate business with his brother W D Hudkins.

W. B. Hudkins Rockham 8. D Mr. H W. D. Hudkins

Davenport and Chicago Names in Local Listing

A list shows individuals and their cities including Ia and Chicago figures such as Mattanch Davenport Farber Ogilvie Chicago Fleet Moline Brown Peoria and Carlson Chicago with Mr. and Mrs. Carlson.

O. Mattanch Davenport F. M. Farber M. Ogilvie Chicago Ill G. Fleet Moline T. W. Brown Peoria F. W. Carlson

Bear family tours Illinois via Pope-Hartford auto

Word from the Bear family says they left the city Monday in a Pope-Hartford automobile. They reached Decatur with six passengers and no tire or engine trouble. They are visiting the Monticello fair and expect to return here next week.

Bear Decatur Monticello Ill

Storm Wracks City As Elm Branch Falls At Lilly Corner

A large elm branch toppled by last night's storm in front of the Lilly property at Fourth and Iowa Avenue. Numerous minor damages reported citywide and several cellars flooded.

Fourth and Iowa Avenue

Theft of Olive Oil from Fred Block’s Refrigerator

A refrigerator at Fred Block’s residence on Fifth and Chestnut was looted Wednesday evening and a bottle of olive oil taken. The bottle’s remains were later found near Fourth and Iowa Avenue. the unit stood on the back porch, easily accessible from the area.

Fred Block Fifth and Chestnut Fourth and Iowa Avenue

Steamer Dubuque Passes Down River for St Louis

The steamer Dubuque moved down the river last evening bound for St Louis carrying considerable freight and many groceries. She is due to return upstream next Thursday morning August 22 at 7 o clock with a large number of passengers aboard.

Dubuque St. Louis

Vacation trip to Chicago and Lake Winona

Rev. J. N. Elliott and F. D. Apple gate left yesterday for Chicago for a short visit and then proceed to Lake Winona Indiana for the national Bible conference. The lake resort offers summer pleasures and they are expected to enjoy the outing.

Misses Hawley and Hoover Head to YWCA Convention

Misses Frances Hawley and Bertha Hoover left on the Wilton train yesterday afternoon for Lake Geneva to attend the YWCA convention there. They will meet the Davenport delegation tomorrow morning who will accompany them.

Frances Hawley Bertha Hoover Wilton Lake Geneva Davenport

Changes Hands in East Sixth Street Grocery Sale

Luther Woods Jr sold his interest in the W’s grocery on East Sixth street to L Moore. The transaction occurred early this week with Moore taking possession on Wednesday.

Luther Woods, Jr W 'S East Sixth Street L.moore

Laffertys Visit Davenport Daughters In Tow

Mr and Mrs S B Lafferty of Davenport on return from a western trip stay with Dr and Mrs J B Kulp on North Mulberry street. They are accompanied by their daughters Marion and Dorothy in this city visit.

S. B. Lafferty Davenport West City J. 8. Kulp North Mulberry Street Marion Dorothy

Immense Sale Waist Sashes Offer

Immense sale promotions describe waists or waists 98 ets with front open back long or short sleeves available Saturday only at a 98e price.

Ready-made white lawn suits with black figures

A ready made white lawn suit with black figure design offered at two dollars and fifty cents. The item is described as complete and available for purchase.

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J. E. Kranz Iowa Avenues Focal News A. G. Schomberg Nichols W. White Walter Mrs. A. Knoblauch Robert Stucker Roy Priester Oregon Street Roy Robertson East Fifth Street Hirt & Fesler’s Clara M. Dodge H. Giessler West Third Street P. Morland Charles Logan Chestnut Street West Liberty Muscatine Watch Repair Shop W. Second Street Genevieve Ryan Tri-Cites Ida Shannon Eliza Johnson Pine Street Mrs. S. Anderson Caroline Schomberg Andrew Schultz Leona Mildred Isett Avenue Hirt & Fesler John Paxton Wamega, Kas J. K. Grace Fletcher Avenue Wellman J D. Yoder T. Motts J. Blake Floyd Miss Iona Cranston A. B. Clapp E. J. McSwiggen A. Peitsch Rock Island People’s Meat Market Walter Smalley Clinton Maude Marshall Margaret McKibbon Mulberry Street Jackson Electric Supply Co Glenn Davis Monmouth Hirt & Fesher’s Ethel Jennie Greenblatt Fifth Street Colfax B. Shames Maud Norris Frank Reed Jacob Smith Des Moines G. E. Malbrand Lawrence Drugman Linder’s Delicatessen West Second Street Ralph Williamson Burlington Stirlen Riverview Addition Florence Hahn Robert Hahn Freeport Lindsay F. Ashcraft & Son J. Greenblatt E. Second Street Myrtle Mabel Healey Bedford Anna Healey Sycamore Street J. M. Tyson Jo Anderson Peoria, Ill E. Matt Alice Oakland Cal Eblack Cheney Bros Che Boston Quinn Men’s Furnishing Store East Second Si Home Savings Bank Muscatine Eeeisioentgeile Money Saving Store Siegel & Isaagson Batterson Stores Just J. Agerel & Son Ideal Jewelry Store Muscatine Produce CO Orange and Third Street
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