Local Excursions and Movements in Muscatine
Local brief notes show Fred Kopp ill at home on East Seventh. Several marriage licenses issued to John Gueder with Cora Selman and Paul Grossklaus with Mary Co. Samuel. Dozens of residents travel to Davenport Rock Island and Bayfield for visits and errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Grossklaus
Miss Mary Co. Samuel
Verona
Gladys Smith
Rock Island
Frank Reynolds
Wrayville, Ill
Methodist Picnic a Decided Success
The Linwood excursion by the Methodist church drew over two hundred attendees. The steamer Columbia departed after eight and a day at the park featured races baseball games and various amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood Park
Linwood
Columbia
Earlie
Events magazine to debut in September
Literary notes announce the monthly illustrated magazine Events based in Washington DC will debut in September. It will cover national affairs with accessible analysis, include reminiscences of the U S Supreme Court, origin and development of government, waterpowers of the South and forests, plus bright fiction. Subscriptions cost 1 dollar with a trial offer for the first four numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U. S. Supreme Court
South
13Th St
N. W
YWCA delegates report from Lake Geneva trip
Word received from the YWCA delegates at Lake Geneva lists Misses Anna Blicker Anna Hendricks Nell Downer Minnie Headley Grace Patterson Ivy Ryan Edith Raff Anna Kern Ora Appel Frances Hawley and Bertha Hoover in good health. The group arrived Friday evening and enjoyed the conference, despite a Beloit washout delaying travel. They visited the university during the wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Geneva
Anna Blicker
Anna Hendricks
Nell Downer
Minnie Headley
Grace Patterson
Ivy Ryan
Edith Raff
Anna Kern
Ora Appel
Frances Hawley
Bertha Hoover
Beloit
Wis
Prominent Tea Man from Ohio Visits Muscatine
T J Meals of Ohio joins Muscatine on business representing Salada Ceylon and India teas. He has granted J M Gobble Wholesale Grocery exclusive agency to distribute in the territory. Meals, a former Ohio political figure, discussed state politics and the presidential scene in private talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Meals
Ohio
Muscatine
Ceylon
India
J. M. Gobble Wholesale Grocery Company
Mears
Foraker
Buckeye
Meals
Submarine Viper Survives Four Day Sea Trial
Newport tests end after four days at sea with crew in good health. Viper along with Octopus, Tarantula and Cuttlefish exceeded contract requirements and likely will be accepted by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Boa
Viper
Su Marines
Train accident bal ks wreck
An injury to a man prevented a likely fatal disaster on a Georgia Southern and Florida passenger train traveling at fifty miles an hour. The locomotive driving wheel burst, a wheel fragment damaged the engineer’s leg, and the rim struck an air brake chest causing the brakes to engage and stop the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia Southern
Florida
Grape-Nuts Promoted As Healthful Food By Testimonies
Advertised health claims praise Grape-Nuts for superior absorption versus meat and grains. Testimonies cite weight gain for a thin person and weight loss for the corpulent, asserting balanced health and rapid nourishment. The copy promotes reading The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moman
Wellville
Vies
Local Woodmen Schedule Open Session on November 5
The Modern Woodmen of America held a meeting to plan an open session on November 5 with Supreme National Lecturer Charles Whelan of Madison Wisconsin secured to speak on Woodcraft. He will also speak in Washington, the only two district addresses planned, inviting the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern
Woodmen of America
Supreme
Charles Whelan
Madison
Wis
Whelan
Muscatine
Washington
Mr. Whelan
Bryan in wreck but cheery in Belvidere
Willian Jennings Bryan escaped a wreck on the Chicago and Northwestern line near Belvidere Illinois and calmly noted in his diary that this was the fourth wreck on his journeys to the Rockford Chautauqua. He queried where is the silver lining as cinders brushed from his trousers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belvidere
Ill
Willian Jennings Bryan
Chicago and Northwestern
Rockford Chautauqua
Ames Woman Returns from Italy Visit
Mrs. Mary Kilbourn an art instructor at the State Agricultural College Ames and former Muscatine girl arrived yesterday after a three month stay in Italy. She traveled through New York to Canada Toronto then home and is visiting Mrs. George Wiles on East Seventh street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kilbourn
State Agricultural College
Ames
Muscatine
City
Italy
Kilbourn
Europe
New York
Toronto
Canada
Mary Hanlin
George Wiles
East Seventh Street
Farewell Surprise for Mr and Mrs D I Manrose
A farewell surprise party was given to Mr and Mrs D I Manrose by Pioneer Industrial at their Bush street home. Guests arrived at 8 pm and enjoyed cards amusements and ice cream and cake. The Manroses plan a several month visit to Riverton Iowa. Mr Manrose was a former Holmes and Manrose Printing and Binding Co partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. I. Manrose
Bush Street
Pioneer Industrial
Manrose
Riverton
Iowa
Mr. Manrose
Holmes & Manrose Printing and Binding Co
Hughes and Kreuger wed at Burgess home
John W. Hughes and Miss Rosa Kreuger were married at 6 p.m. yesterday in the home of Mr and Mrs William Burgess on East Fourth street. Judge H S Howe performed the ceremony in a small private gathering. The couple, with many friends in the city, will reside here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hughes
Rosa Kreuger
William Burgess
East Fourth Street
H. 8S. Howe
Hughes
W. R. C. Sets Schedule With Special Picnic Meet
The Woman’s Rehabilitation Club held its regular meeting last evening and transacted routine business. The next meeting is September 3. A special meeting will be held next Tuesday evening August 27 for committees organizing the county veterans’ picnic. The W R C Industrial will meet tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Rogers home on Mulberry street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. C. Industrial
Burr McIntosh Monthly August issue showcases Rodin and stage portraits
The August Burr McIntosh Monthly appears in a new wider format with enhanced color reproductions. It highlights Auguste Rodin in painting and sculpture, photographs of Lillian Russell Anna Held Helen Ware Florence Reed and Adele Ritchie, a portrait of the Russian heir, and cover art by Albert Lynch from St. Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr McIntosh Monthly
Painting and Sculpture
Auguste Rodin
Lillian Russell
Anna Held
Helen Ware
Florence Reed
Adele Ritchie
St. Petersburg
Albert Lynch
Burr Publishing Company
Young Couple United in Marriage
John Gueder and Miss Cora M. Selman united in marriage this afternoon at 3 oclock by Rev J C H Light at the United Brethren church. Both are well known in the city and will reside at 404 Bush street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gueder
Cora M. Selman
J. C. H. Light
United Brethren Church
Royal Neighbors Picnic and Meeting Announced
The Royal Neighbors Sunshine club will hold a picnic at Weed park on Tuesday afternoon August 27 all members requested to attend A Royal Neighbors Society meeting is planned for Wednesday evening the 28th of Arrzust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors Sunshine Club
Weed Park
Royal Neighbors Society
Arrzust
Campbell Brothers Circus Arrives in Muscatine After Delayed Trains
The Campbell Brothers big circus reached Muscatine this morning with a later parade than planned due to late trains. The grounds on East Hill buzzed with activity as vans stretched tents and the grand top rose, drawing a large crowd by noon. Evening shows start at 8 with doors opening at 7, and the act lineup includes Arab troupe Sir Hassan Ben Ali, the Seven Delamedas, Russian Cossacks, Japanese acrobats, and a diverse menagerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Brothers Big Circus
East Hill
Eldon
Muscatine
Wast Hill
Campbell Brothers
Great Circus Trust
Rsult
Sir Hassan Ben Ali
Musecatine
Chicago and New York Produce Markets Report Aug 21
Chicago market notes wheat prices for No 2 red and hard red across futures. Corn and oats offered with varying No 3 and No 2 grades. Sept and Dec contracts listed for grains and fats. New York market shows wheat futures at 93 7 4 cents, corn at 65 4 cents, butter and eggs unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Ladies' Aid Society to Meet at Mrs Hare’s Aug 27
The Ladies' Aid Society of the United Brethren Church will hold a meeting Tuesday evening, Aug. 27, at Mrs. Hare's home at 615 Mulberry Street. Solicitors will present reports and final plans will be made for the excursion to Burlington. On Wednesday, Aug. 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
New York Poultry Market Update
New York August 21 market report notes alive poultry trading activity with price ranges and demand patterns across diverse fowl varieties. Details on regional buyers and stock levels are summarized from city exchanges and dealer notes.
Muscatine Girls Guests of Honor
Miss Vera Rogers issues invitations for a Wednesday afternoon party honoring Misses Margaret Niver and Jessie Stirlen of Muscatine Washington Journal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Girls
Vera Rogers
Margaret Niver
Jessie Stirlen
Muscatine
Washington (Ia
Davenport Times It is usually wire trouble that delayed messages
A Davenport report notes a shift from common wire trouble to labor trouble delaying messages, signaling evolving causes behind communication delays across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
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B.S. Lilly
U. B
Fred Kopp
Cora Selman
May Longstreth
Letts
J. C. Hesser
Elsie Nester
Bayfield
Noll
A. B’s
Margaret Whaler
Burlington
Caroline Schultz
Fairport
Jackson Electric Supply Co
Muscatine Watch, Clock and
West Second Street
Milton Zeidler
Walter Smalley
Clinton
J. C. Carter
Edward Stahl
Katie
Ella Eckhardt
Daisy Wintermute
Henry Teitsch
Miss Verda
Jessie Buhrow
Florence Hamann
A. B
M. J. Dermidy
Hammond, Indiana
J. G. Dermidy
The
Grand Hotel
Emil Bahr
Adams, Kan
Alice Frochner
William Ray
Leo Ineichen
George
Omaha
Neb
M. A. Krahl
Elizabeth
Grandview
Aurora
Walter Seymour
St. Joseph
Airs
L. L. Seymour
Pine Street
Monmouth
Jeanette Dean
Haskins and
Cone
Joseph Chaplin
Aldean van Patten
F. L. Bihlmeier
Shirley Johnson
Gertrude McNutt
Helen Bliven
Dorothy Lafferty
Lipton Tea
Lipton
Geo. Eitman
Y.W.G
University AT Beloit
Wiscon
Sin
Geneva
Supreme National
Bryan
Mary Kilburn
Musca
MR. and
Mrs. Manrose
Ladies’ Aid Society
Trades and Labor Assembly
Fair Grounds
Baldwin Airship Co
S. G
P. Stein
Broiley
Journal
E. S. Batterson
Wheeler's
Geo W. Keckler
East Eighth Street
H. Gremmel
W. Keckler
Erquire
J. H. Kendig
Poultry
Monte Cristo
Bermuda
Hinkel & Flannery
Panitorium
Wagner & Bennison
Attorneys AT Law
Frank L. Bihlmeier
Telephone
Hershey State Bank
Henry Jayne
Wm. Hofman
Airbus Hofman
Jayce Jayne & Hoffman
Lowa Avenue
Donron
Titus
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Ave
Thos. Brown
Illinois
First National Bank
Ingham
Ind
Nh. D. Hoast
J. Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
Pepper
Carskaddan
Burk & Pepper, Attorneys and Counsslors
J. Muscatine
Carnival City Packet Co
White Collar Line
Helen Blair
Colum
Bia
Daven
W.G. Block CO
W. A. Blair
Mgr
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