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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

10

Local Readers Eye Tony Pony Contest

Local voters are urged to vote in the Journal Tony Pony Contest. Several residents travel between Davenport Muscatine and surrounding towns today visiting friends and relatives. Bargains at Lilly's offer one half price on 200 wool dress patterns tomorrow. Multiple families depart for Davenport Tipton Rock Island and Fredonia to visit relatives and attend events.

Lilly’s Quincy The Journal Lilly's Katherine Becker East Eighth Street Fay Gillis Chicago W. W Davenport Rock Island Mt Lilly's Muscatine

Unsold specials at bargain prices listed

At reduced rates many items linger while prices show 25c 30c 35c and 40c marked in a sale ad.

Sleepy Eye grocer praised amid town chatter

In Davenport visits and local chatter fill the page. Leota Randleman of South Muscatine visits friends in Davenport. Arthur Shoemaker's daughter born August 18 1908 in Arcadia Nebraska. Mrs Reeves heads to Moline. Tony Pony Contest reminders and Lillys wool dress sale flash by. Several residents travel between Rock Island Davenport and Moline.

Leota Randleman South Muscatine Davenport Arthur Shoemaker Arcadia, Nebraska

Gasoline Engine Time From Frank Ashcraft

Gasoline engine sales pitch urges immediate purchase with a call to visit Frank Ashcraft for the best time to buy and install a new engine.

Frank Ashcraft

Former resident Harriet Bartlett dies in Washington

Harriet Bartlett a former Muscatine Island resident died at Skykomish Washington after a third stroke. She was seven years an invalid. Her remains will be brought to Muscatine for a 2:30 pm Sunday service at the Nesper residence with Rev. J N Elliott conducting and Greenwood Cemetery as the final resting place. She is survived by two sons A G Bartlett of Auaborn and other relatives.

Harriet Bartlett Muscatine Island A. J. Robinson Skykomish Wash Fred Nesper East Sixth Street Bartlett Muscatine Nesper J. N. Elliott Greenwood Cemetery

Everett families cited in obituary fragment

Wash., and T. C. Bartlett, of Everett, Wash., and four daughters, Mrs. C. T. McCampbell, of Fairfield, Mrs. Fred Nesper of this city, Mrs. A. J. Robinson, of Skykomish, and Mrs. Will Love, of Tacoma, Wash.

Wash T. C. Bartlett Everett C. T. McCampbell Fairfield Fred Nesper This City A. J. Robinson Skykomish Will Love Tacoma, Wash

Condition of Rev Kempton Same Amid Typhoid Attack

Muscatine minister Rev Kempton remains in the same condition after a clash with typhoid fever while on vacation. Andrew W. Hine, a prominent member of the First Baptist church, received word from Mrs. Kempton that his wife reports no change in his health.

Kempton Andrew W. Hine First Baptist Church

Kempton Illness Ties Couple To Wisconsin Hospital

Mrs. A J Kempton reports her husband Rev A J Kempton remains about the same and is quite ill. He is confined in a Madison Wisconsin hospital under a special nurse and physicians care. The couple had left the city for a vacation that was interrupted by his typhoid fever.

A. J. Kempton Madison Wis

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. E. Kranz Journal Office the Journal Frank Pollard Glen Houdek East Second Street Fannie Wagner Wilton Stirlen & Rowan George Connell Frank Gottbrecht William Wodger Genevieve Walnut Street S. A. Crowe Fredonia J. C. Sodini Aurora, Ill L. Heilsabeck Pusch Street Fairbury, Ill Joseph Whittaker Tony William Carney Tipton Jefferson Thompson Tony Pony Frank Gillette George Foster R. Ricketts Nola Gillette Foster, Il Carl Blakenberg C.a.giesenhaus Boston 8&C Cts Lonsdale Sea Island M. Reeves Sinois City Moline Minnie Ahlschlager Henry Tietsch Bloomington Township M. Durr Eleventh Street Bestenlehner’s Jerry O'Conner Summit Minnesota Minnetonka Lake Minnehaha Lake William Grossklaus Iowa Avenue Theodore Soll Ill George Eberling Mildred Grossklaus Eberling Helen Grossklaus Mrs Fred Brussels Axminster Iowa Carl J. Barnard David Bogard Jrade B.S. Lilly She Quality Store
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