Miss Christine Smit Weds Horatio Small Jr at Smit Home
Miss Christine Smit daughter of Mrs Agnes Smit married Horatio N P Small Jr son of Mrs Nan Small at 2709 Mulberry avenue. Ceremony led by Rev George Blagg with Lohengrin march and pink and white decor. A wedding luncheon followed for 15. They will live in Letts after Sept 15 and honeymooned to Yellowstone National Park. Mrs Small works at McColm and Co store. Mr Small is a farmer and Letts high school graduate. Jane family orchestra provided music with Elizabeth Barrows as reader.
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Christine Smit
Letts
Smit
Mulberry Avenue
Agnes Smit
Horatio N. P. Small Jr
Nan Small
Nora Schweitzer
George Blagg
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Small
Jane Family Orchestra
Cochrane
Elizabeth Barrows
Iowa
Stanwood
Independence
Hazleton
Hawkeye
Fredericks
Decorah
Guttenberg
Tri-City Guests Attend Muscatine Isla Picnic
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. William Butcher home on Muscatine Island brought relatives and friends from the Tri-Cities. A 1:30 dinner featured floral decorations, followed by an afternoon and evening of instrumental and vocal music with numerous attending families from Moline Rock Island and Muscatine.
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Tri-City
William Butcher
Tri-Cities
Muscatine Isla
J. W. Hyink
Ralph
Clifton
Donald
Albert Hyink
Radea Frances
J. W. Green
Roy Bradford
June
Harold Butcher
A. B. Curtis
Marjorie
Charles Boucher
Walter Gifford
Marlowe Jeanne
Moline
Marion Miller
Rock Island
Eugene Boynton
Anna Jarck
Dick Fort and Son
Dick Jr
Muscatine
Cochrane Family Orchestra Heads on Iowa Tour
The Rev. C. W. Cochrane and family from 1497 Washington Street depart for a nine day concert tour through Iowa cities. The group showcases traditional programs as they begin the regional engagement.
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C. W. Cochrane
Washington Street
Iowa
Coch
Arrange Special Services Sunday on Church Circuit
Special services are arranged for Sunday in the north circuit of Methodist Episcopal churches in the pastor’s absence. Rev. C W Cochranes successor Carl Borchardt leads rural services at Spangler's chapel at 9 30 and High Prairie at 10 45. Park Avenue service at 7 30 is led by Rev. Emil Goetz of the German Methodist Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
C. W. Cochrane
Carl Borchardt
Spangler’s Chapel
High Prairie
Park Avenue
Emil Goetz
German Methodist Episcopal Church
Largest Coffee Shipment Arrives in New York
The largest shipment of coffee to be carried by passenger ship from Brazil, totaling 90 000 bags, arrived at New York recently.
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Brazil
New York
Municipal ownership proven in power system plan
The article describes a municipal ownership project with 6,600 volt lines feeding an outdoor substation and a Westinghouse generator setup. Each generator uses a 1,500 square foot surface condenser with its own pump, drawing condenser water from two wells and releasing it into the Mississippi River, with plans to reuse it in a future water supply system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
Mississippi River
Muscatine municipal plants run on own power and water
Muscatine reports electrification of its water works and the city’s first year of electric service. The city now pumps condenser water from its own plants, with backup from the main supply. Generating capacity expanded to two 3 million gallon De Lavel pumps, 6,600 volts, and 200 KVA three phase. By June 1 there were 2,717 connections, rising to 2,915 by August 15, with over 4,000 expected. Total plant cost reached 469,865.14, and annual lighting savings approached one third of former charges.
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Muscatine
City Hall
Othine Freckle Preparation Promises Clear Complexion
Advertising copy touts Othine as a freckle removal product sold in drug and department stores with a money back guarantee. It claims early use can visibly lighten freckles and even erase lighter spots, urging consumers to ask for double strength Othine.
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C. L. Hartman
Ewing Jewelry Store
East Second St
First National Bank
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine State Bank
Frank V. Crow
Miller
Eace
Rumford
Iene
Crozer Plumbing & Heating Co
Pollard Burner Sales Company of America
Department A-100
Omaha, Nebraska
Deale
Department A-1
Gentlemen
Prin
Heart of Heat
P. BF
Brocktons
Brockton
Dhoe Stores
West Second Street
Ing
Brown
Richard Teeple
R. H. Peck
Grand Hotel
J. F. Shallenberger
Ceedsceccue
Oakwood Boulevard
Chicago
Illinois
J. F. Shallenberge
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