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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1906

Page

4

Death of Mrs Bruno Friday Funeral set for afternoon

Mrs Fredericka Bruno of Bridgman Street West Hill died Thursday at 9 p m after heart trouble. Born in Germany January 12 1836 she came to the United States in 1890 with two children and settled in this city. Survived by four children Herman Wetzel Mrs Wm Wetzel Mrs Melia Mittman and Mrs Augusta Lamanduske. Funeral from her home tomorrow at 2 pm Rev George Meiers will officiate and interment will be in Greenwood.

Fredericka Bruno Bridgman Street West Hill Bandand Germany Herman Wm. Wetzel Melia Mittman Oklahoma Augusta Lamanduske Mt. Pleasant

Local News Roundup From Wapello Iowa

Wapello residents report travel and business visits including John Rudd for Rock Island line and C E Frost with S F Small from Minnesota. Local school prep, church funeral in Henry Illinois, and a German M E Sunday school picnic at Myerholz Lake are noted along with social visits and a Master Horse Shoers picnic.

Wapello John Rudd Rock Island Wm. Hale San Diego Cal M. E. Todd Presbyterian Church Henry Ill C. E. Hoag N. E. Stephens James McLaughlin Alberta Stephens Eldora Iowa O. P. Dotson M. E. Sunday School Boedker’s Point E. B. Isett Port Arthur Texas W. C. Williamson Mt. Pleasant 4Th Iowa Cavalry Mr. Williamson

Series of Life Problem Talks at Local Y M C A

A six session series at the Y M C A will cover business life law medicine ministry and teaching from October to February. Speakers include Martin J Wade J A Wirt E F Schall and R B Sinclair with aims to engage Muscatine youths and make the program a standout event.

Jameson Law Martin J. Wade Iowa City Gutherie Dubuque State University of E. F. Schall West Liberty R. B. Sinclair Cedar Rapids Association Muscatine Boys

Local Social Notes From Columbus Junction Fair Wanderers

Columbus Junction residents travel to West Liberty for the fair and attend events around town. Many neighbors head to Des Moines and Cedar Rapids for fairs and visits, with news of family trips, hospitalities, and local engagements. A funeral in Washington draws a group to Washington and remarks on hay fever and local visits continue.

Gladwin Hogs Shipped. Visitors Name Crim Family

Henry Hoben shipped one car load of hogs from Gladwin Iowa on Monday. A. J. Crim and his mother from Columbus Junction are visiting at the home of their sister and daughter Mrs. A. L. McGuire. Miss Pearl Hancher and brother are mentioned in the same column.

Gladwin Henry Hoben A. J. Crim and Mothe Columbus Junction A. L. McGuire Pearl Hancher

Local families visit and travel noted across Iowa towns

Claude and Miss Maude Carson visit Aunt Mrs A J Carson near Ainsworth. Numerous locals attend Muscatine carnival. Nell Parsons and Mabel McElie of Columbus Junction visit Mrs E C Kauffman. Tom Garard ships hogs. Various residents travel between Muscatine Columbus Junction Muscatine area. One boy, Jake Hendrickson, breaks his right arm after a roof fall.

Claude Maude Carson A. J. Carson Ainsworth Muscatine Nell Parsons Mabel McElie Columbus Junction E. C. Kauffman Tom Garard Win Blanchard Jake Hendrickson G. Stingley Columbus City Abe McGuire George Hendrickson Washington A. H. Parsons John Morman Frances Ainley A. L. McGuire Will McGuire Here Jennie Duncan

South Muscatine Machine Shop Relocates To New Quarters

George W. Fisher moves his shop from Franklin street to the Gunzenhauser building at Third and Walnut, adding a garage and planning auto sales. The business expects to open around September first after relocating machinery and upgrading interiors.

Fisher Gunzenhauser Third and Walnut Streets Franklin Street George W. Fisher

Sigourney Chautauqua Week Attracts Large Crowds

Sigourney Iowa reports continued Chautauqua sessions with strong crowds. Speakers include Strickland W. Gillilan on Sunshine and Awkwardness, Pitt Parker of Boston in a crayon recital, Wesleyan male quartet, Rev. Billy Sunday on Nuts for Skeptics to Crack, and a famed South Carolina senator with a tent overflowing.

Cedar Rapids Father McCarvel North English Benjamin R. Tillman Myra Schaeffer South English Tillman Sigourney Iowa City D. W. Hamilton Congress Helen Ohman Lally Bernice Neal Fairfield Strickland W. Gillilan

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