West Liberty Residents Attend Fair and Travel Notices
West Liberty Aug. 19. Local residents and visitors are noted in a round of travel to relatives including Mrs. Schenck and daughter Margaret to Westmore Kansas and Mrs. Michener visiting in town. Several guests arrive for the fair with friends from Muscatine Moline Cedar Rapids and Denver plus local plans and returns from Downey and Albia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberety
J. B. Schenck
Margaret
Westmore
Kan
Schenck
W. F. Hill
Howard Michener
George Beyers
William Burger
Antonie Fickler
Rocky Mountain Limited
Chicago
Ill
Fredonia Social Notes Reflect Local Visits and Small Trips
Fredonia column records visits and travels among residents and relatives from Muscatine Letts Columbus Junction and surrounding areas. Shipped cattle and hogs to Chicago, family visits, and neighbors sharing weekends with kin. Cement walks planned at the school grounds.
Local Social Notes From Lincoln Iowa
Mrs Amil Perezeh entertains her cousin Miss Laura Kohl in Lincoln Iowa on August 19. Mrs Wm Timmerman visited at Godfried Herring’s home. Emma Louisa Frieda Schuessier Emma Burr and Mrs Claus Wiese with Carl visited P Hauri home Sunday. Peter Haur visited Muscatine over Sunday. Many attend the West Liberty fair. A large number enjoyed the dance at J Fouchek’s last Saturday evening.
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Lincoln
Amil Perezeh
Laura Kohl
Wm. Timmerman
Godfried Herring
Emma
Louisa
Frieda Schuessier
Emma Burr
Claus Wiese
Carl
Peter Haur
Muscatine
West Liberty
J. Fouchek
Muscatine Launch Club Opens New Riverfront House
The Muscatine Launch club unveils its new riverfront clubhouse with a formal opening tonight. An entertainment committee coordinates a dance, refreshments, and a program by a local orchestra, with about 4000 dollars spent to showcase a decorative interior and riverfront prominence.
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Muscatine Launch Club
River Front
L. C. Lenck
I. S. Pepper
H. McDermid
Tom P. Wilson
H. Asthalter
FE. L. Kemptner
H. F. Lange
Harry Crozier
Muscatine
Letts Iowa Community Notes Highlight Local Travel and Skirmish
Misses Bessie Westbrook and Mable Wagner depart for McIntosh New Mexico for weeks of visit. J H Letts travels to Cedar Rapids on business. Many locals head to Des Moines for the state fair to run a restaurant. A ball game is scheduled Friday afternoon with unclear opponent. Local social items include Miss Rose Dalton hosting dinner and Rev Longnecker’s playful coat remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Meeker
Carl
Letts
Northwestern
Gene Darrow
Washington
Edna
Helen Bridges
Grandview
J. W. Cook
Points
Illinois
Basley
Independents
Rose Dalton
W. A. Longnecker
M. E. Church
Gladys Grimes
Gertrude Fry
Muscatine
Davenport
Fred Stump
Fruitland
Walter Ritter
Lulu Bailey
Frank Kemp
Railways cut fares to Toledo with short sale window
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers greatly reduced round trip fares from all lines to Toledo. Sale dates run August 27 28 29 30 with a return by September 15. Muscatine Iowa to Toledo fare is 16.35 dollars with special sleeping car service. For routes and train details contact nearest ticket agent or write F A Miller or John R Cook Chicago West Union.
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Toledo
Muscatine
F. A. Miller
John R. Cook
Chicago
West Union
Kodol digestant promises full stomach relief and refunds
Advertises Kodol as a complete digestive aid that lets you eat freely by helping digestion like a healthy stomach. Claims rapid relief from fullness and heartburn, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after using the bottle, and notes dispensing from E C DeWitt Co Chicago.
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Kodol
Local notes from Keota area life and events
Residents visit families and attend church and school activities. The Griffin building gets a metal ceiling this week while the opera house nears completion. D H Westbrook starts a westward business trip. Garrison family to occupy Shearer residence on East Main after vacating by others who moved to Cedar Falls. Daisy and Roy Lieberknecht visit Muscatine. A B Sunday school plans Cranston picnic. M E Sunday school invited to join. Roy Lieberknecht closish to first in pony contest with strong local support. M E church topic set as Acres of Diamonds for Aug 23. Epworth League invites youths to weekly study at 7:15. Mae Lieberknecht hosts several friends, while Harry Shearer visits from Colorado. Epperly family of St Paul visits Small family. Fry and Morgan families visit. Mrs J H Collins improving. Leo Dalton visiting Washington. 85-year-old Wilkie Furnas proves still capable on threshing crew. C C Snyder returns from Missouri. Mrs Snyder to follow. Bessie Parsons from Dayton, Ohio visits David Parsons family. J S Gipple fluctuates health. travels via Oskaloosa to hear Father Vaughn and returns by Eldon and Washington, then Keota.
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Fredonia
Muscatine
Bessie Reynolds
Columbus Junction
Milan
Ill
O. C. Farmer
Harriet
Lowell
Charlie Brown
Rock Island
James Snyder
Robin Orr
Port Allen
Fanny Wagner
Martha George
Gipple
Letts
Alice Bedwell
Eva Bedwell
Burlingame
Kaw
Charlotte Walker
Rhoda Donohue
James W. Reeder
S .S
Etta Littrel
Ed. Knott
Will Knott
Jesse Knott
Floyd Johnson
Harry
Marie
S. L. Johnson
Cedar Bethel
Carrie van Dyke
Bard
Will Skipton
Mary
Alex Pine
Columbus City
Ava Littrel
Anna McCleary
Joe Reed
George Williams
Sandy Grove
Lulu Littrel
Mary Mickey
P. B
Oakville
Lizzie Knott
Eddie
Ben
M. E
Roy Lieberknecht
Epworth League
Mae Lieberknecht
Ruby
Edna Runyon
Pearl Maysenholder
Mable Wagner
Wilmot Hendrix
Merle Runyon
Harry Shearer
Points
Colorado
Geo. Epperly
St. Paul
St. Paul, Minn
H. N. P. Small
Joseph Fry
Morgan
J. H. Collins
Leo Dalton
J. R. Harding
Nebraska
William Sweet
Mt. Pleasant
M. D. L. Harding
Washington, D. C
J. W. and
Everett
Keota
Sweet
Sammy Wolf
Powell
East Keota
Will Osborn
Snider Place
Osborn
Carden
Nutt
John Harding
Washington
Harding
R. L. Sanders
Sanders
Miss Verva
George Lyle
R. L. Kirkpatrick
Charles
Yellowstone Park
Roy Warrington
Tommy Marr
Gold Medal Flour Endorsed for Pastry Fame
Whinifred notes Gold Medal Flour as best for pastry while BeatRice also mentioned.
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BeatRice
Olive Branch Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Olive Branch Iowa diary entries record Mrs W C Richards and son Clarence visiting Mrs Chas Pantel and family with Annie Shoemaker of Muscatine. Numerous calls and ball game attendance mark a quiet week as residents travel to Muscatine Green Valley Grandview and Fruitland for social and business matters.
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Olive Branch
W. C. Richards
Clarence
Annie Shoemaker
Muscatine
Chas
Pantel
Emmie
Minnie Pantel
Fruitland
Guy McFadden
Harry Young
Minnie
Grandpa Eisele
Clarence Bridges
Grandview
al. Spencer
Green Valley
Chas. Pantel
Eddie Eisele
August Johnson
Henry Nichols
Henry Hatfield
Chas. Hintermeister
George Pantel
Bertha
Bessie Cassabaum
Hotel Named in Historic Railway System Prospect
Geo. W. Vaux of the Grand Trunk Railway System invites readers to request a richly illustrated booklet. The publication describes a new hotel bearing the railway name and highlights its features and location at 135 Adams St., Chicago.
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Geo. W. Vaux
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Chicago
Masonry Society Meetings in Mason City Iowa Cards
Masonic Iowa Lodge No 2 meets first Tuesday evening monthly E P Ingham W M S L Johnson secretary Washington Chapter No 4 R A M convocation second Friday monthly A K Othmer M E H P S L Johnson secretary Webb Council Royal and Select Masters stated assembly third Thursday monthly G D Lezotte T I M S L Johnson recorder De Molay Commandery No 1 K T regular conclave third Wednesday monthly G D Lezotte E C W H Graff recorder.
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G. D. Lezotte
L. Johnson
Recorder
DE Molay Commandery No. 1
K. T
E. C. W. H. Graff
M Time Us Cats Aerie Meet at Ease Lodge Hall
Uscatine Aerie No 815 schedules a meeting Tuesday at 8 pm at Ease Lodge hall near the Dunbar restaurant. Visitors are welcome and encouraged to attend.
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Uscatine Aerie No
Ease Lodge
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