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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1903

Page

8

Investment and Mortgage Loans Offered by Choice Investments

If you want Choice Investments, if you want to borrow money, if you want to buy its mortgage loans, call or address. Tel. 109.

Choice Investments

Local News Notes and Advertisements in City

J Breedman of Wilton transacted business in the city today. Remember the moonlight on steamer J S Aug 18. Incubator and brooder for sale at 1107 West Second Street. Columbus Junction fair slated for September 1 2 3 and 4. John Bowman of East Sixth Street traveled this morning to Columbus Junction on a short business trip. For cheap railroad rates and land in Red River valley Canada Missouri and Oklahoma see Lindle Daut.

Gale West Second Street John Bowman East Sixth Street Columbus Junction Red River Valley Canada Missouri Oklahoma Lindle & Daut

Local notices and ads from Muscatine area mix

Items include sale offers at 107 West Second Street for braces and walnut store counters, railroad laborer traffic on the 8:10 train, visits by Heyde and Dean families, Maroon Hall players heading to Burlington, farming goods from St John, and advertisements for A B C Family Tea and Havercamp's Drug Store promoting health products and cosmetics.

West Second Street

Local notices from Columbus Junction fair and travel

Activities include fair and races on September 1 2 3 4. Fred Gobble and E E Mall depart for business trips to Mason City St Paul. Muscatine camp 106 meets tonight. A blacksmith and wagon maker sought for Ardon. John Roach Clement Welch head to Nichols and Pike Run for fishing. Aquatic club leaves Whitmore's landing at 6 p m not 7 p m.

John Roach Clement Welch Nichols Pike's Run

First Methodist Official Board Recommends Pastor Reappointment

At a board meeting the First Methodist Church officials voted unanimously to ask the September conference to reappoint Dr. C. L. Stafford as pastor for the coming year. The meeting also elected officers and standing committees for the next year, detailing stewards, trustees, and church groups.

First Methodist Church Board of Stewards J. B. Hunt C. O. Hurd A. F. Demorest J. E. Howe J. M. Kemble J. Chenoweth M O. Stanwood J. H. Kendig H. H. Arnold T. C. Price T. McCullough L. O. Steninger C. A. Peck P. M. Francis A. Davidson P. M. Musser John Mahin Peter Musser C. W. Smith J. S. Patten D. V. Jackson John Rice

Birthday Celebrations and Surprise Party Tales

Ravi Gebhart hosted a tenth birthday surprise at his parents home 319 Gilbert Street with games, refreshments, and gifts from friends. Later, Willing Workers and Court of Honor members surprised Mrs. A J Barger at 704 East Sixth Street with flowers, ferns and a china dinner set among a festive supper.

Charles Gebhart Gilbert Street Georgie Gebhardt George Court of Honor Lodge A. J. Barger East Sixth Street Mrs. Barger

DeMolay Commandery No. 1 K T Meeting Noted

DeMolay Commandery No. 1 K T holds a meeting tomorrow from to oclock Wednesday evening August 19. Full attendance is urged by W H McCoy, Recorder.

Lowa Lodge No. 2 A. F A. M K. T At & Oclock W. H. McCoy

Automobile Factory Planned for Dubuque by New York Capitalists

Report says New York investors may establish an automobile factory in Dubuque, signaling a major industrial venture and potential boom for the Iowa city.

Dubuque New York

Champion Corn Binder Slashes Harvest Time

A Champion corn binder is promoted as a superior machine that saves time and effort for farmers. Prospective buyers are urged to call and see a sample demonstrating its effectiveness and ahead-of-competition performance.

Benham Residence Listed at 310 East Second St

A rear room at 310 East Second Street is documented under the Benham property records.

East Second St

Bargains for the Shoppers of Muscatine and Vicinity

Merchants advertise midweek sales and weather related bargains. Haddorff pianos from Hirt & Fesler, Bee Hive dinner sets, Seiler Bros wallpaper and hammocks, Wilson's Shoe Store 20 percent off low shoes, Luellen's Panitorium promotes French dry cleaning. Local shops urge reader patronage with special offers.

Hirt & Fesler Bee Hive Seiler Bros Wilson’s Shoe Luellen Panitorium

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tel G. M. Titus Iowa Avenue Ettes Oxford Boerner Bacons Wit Ren Reliance Loan Co J. E. Kranz J. Breedman Wilton J. S Columbus Junction Fair Journal Building R. A. Holmes Brandenburg Isaac Staples South Muscatine Lumber Company A. G. Heyde William Schmeltzer Isett Avenue Stanway James Patterson John Murray Will Siutler Maroon Hall Burlington St. John Havercamp’s Thiesen Harry C. Dean Olive Dean Bridgeport, Conn H. M. Dean James Bradford Dubuque and St. Louis Davenport Illinois Rock Island Muscatine Berlin Great Columbus Junction Fred Gobble North Mulberry Street St. John’s E. E. Mall Chestnut Street Mason City St. Paul Muscatine Camp Modern Woodmen of America Reppert Ardon Andrew Healey California Aquatic Club Whitmore’s Landing Journal Spafford First Methodist Church Official Board Ravi Anson Nes Moines Conside Carnival M. Benham Knowles, Taylor @ Knowles Inc Haddortt Pianos Musca Try Pierson G. A. Pierson East Second Street Big Chief Grocers Cotter Bond Brothers Walnut Street B. E. Lillys Dry Goods Store the Evening Journal
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