South Muscatine Prominent Couple Wed in City Ceremony
A well known local couple from South Muscatine wed in a formal ceremony. The event united the couple in a life partnership, witnessed by family and friends from the community.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
5
A well known local couple from South Muscatine wed in a formal ceremony. The event united the couple in a life partnership, witnessed by family and friends from the community.
Miss Lucy Reinemund and Albert Ide of Akron New York wed at the German Lutheran home near Muscatine. The ceremony was performed jointly by the fathers in a chapel decorated with ferns and roses, followed by a formal supper. The couple plan to reside in Akron.
Wapello Iowa August 19 The Great Pow Wow opened with a 6 20 to 9 30 morning concert by the Yeomen Ladies band of Muscatine now augmented by two players They plan another concert this evening and Friday The day’s program lists street events races and feats at the post office front and fair grounds including a baseball game Wapello versus Burlington Grays and several stage acts through the afternoon and evening
Capt. Francis Marion Wall, an old Mississippi river pilot, dies at his Moline home after a second stroke of apoplexy. He piloted boats through the Civil War era and is remembered by Muscatine rivermen.
J P Schomberg of the Titus Investment Company has returned from the Flathead reservation where he drew a claim. He has not yet learned his number. He visited Robert Austin at 3S m mers and stayed two days in St Paul on the way home.
A sore shoulder is usually due to rheumatic muscle strain and responds rapidly to free application of Chamberlain's Liniment. The liniment is prompt, effective, and pleasant to use.
The late Richard H. Wier will be interred in Muscatine beside relatives as Mary Carpenter unable to attend from Stirling New Jersey. Funeral services are scheduled Friday at 2 PM from the Chapel of Greenwood Cemetery with Dr J N Elliott in charge. Wier was a longtime member of the First Presbyterian church in Muscatine.
Special Agent W. I. Cunningham of the Rock Island Railway travels from Davenport toward Kansas City and may stay for the Louis Schmei tzer case. Schmei tzer faces a charge of obscene language on a Rock Island train and the trial is set before Judge Howe on Friday morning.
Fredonia Iowa reports on Robt Lee transacting business in Gladwin and Rock Island, visits by Mrs Sam Littrel and family to Muscatine, Miss Hallie Carr at the Wright Maffitt wedding in Wapello, and several residents daily moving about nearby towns. Travelers include Fred Wagner in Oskaloosa and Earl Bedwell with Will Knott hauling melons, plus visits by Ira Walthman, Mrs Alta George, Les Browning and others visiting friends and relatives in Osceola Creston Columbus City and Washington.
Muscatine Chautauqua Association directors meet at Chevalier's office and reelect President Chevalier. C P McColm cannot continue as secretary. Fred Beach becomes secretary and S G Stein treasurer. They plan a stock sale to raise funds and canvass for new shareholders. Director Devitt Giessler to review park work and repairs to chairs.
An advertisement for Foley's Urine Laxative claims it stimulates the stomach and liver and regulates the bowels to positively cure habitual constipation, attributed to druggist A. W. Morgan.
A large crowd gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Richley on Hershey avenue as their daughter Vinnie married Herman Lange. Rev. J. N. Elliott officiated at the ceremony shortly after 8 oclock with a simple, impressive service. The couple will reside with the bride's parents for now.
Cranston Iowa reports list visits from Muscatine and Davenport residents including Mrs. Fred Washburn and Miss Lulu Radebaugh. Telegrapher E T C Wells returns to Cranston and J A Summers leaves for North English to work as telegraph operator. Local residents host guests from Clinton Muscatine West Liberty Letts and Little Rock with several Sunday and weekday errands.
Grandview residents note visits from Mrs. Jake Gonse and her children of near Fruitland at Mrs. Sophia Connor’s home. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Walker return to Mediapolis after a stay with daughter Mrs. Geo. Haas. Mr. and Mrs. J. Z. Schneider and daughter Lila visit Muscatine. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dickerson are mentioned in local notes.
A historic advertisement showcases services including facial treatments, scalp treatments, shampooing, manicuring, chiropody, hair goods, and hair dressing offered by a beauty shop.
Royce Ethyl and Alicin spent Tuesday in Muscatine attending a show. Clyde Craddock, visiting his grandparents the Grays, left for Muscatine to visit relatives before returning to Des Moines. Ralph Young of Columbia, Missouri, arrived Saturday to visit relatives for an indefinite time.
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