Local Sale of Japanese Art and church events noted
Local items list visits and shopping by residents in Wilton and surrounding areas. Clergy events include Baptists hosting dinners and holiday bazaars at M. I. church and Sweetland church. Several residents from Wilton Davenport Fairport and towns attend to business, visiting friends, and travel.
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Baptist Dinger
Clara Carrall
Wilton
Bugs
M. i
Jehno Fisher
Cotter
J. C. Stimson
Fairporty
Eb, Wayerhouser
Port of Wilton
James Kelly
Barn Destroyed by Flames at Wapello
A blaze consumed a Lambert owned barn leased by contractor John Grim near Wapello on December 6. Six horses and two mules perished in the fire, with losses estimated near $3,100. A large crowd attended the nearby short course spelling match at the Methodist Episcopal church, and volunteers faced tough conditions extinguishing the flames. Sparks threatened nearby business buildings as firemen fought the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Jesse Lambert
John Grim
Lambert
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chronic Diseases Of Men And Women Sufferings And Symptoms
A compact overview describes chronic ailments common to men and women including back pain muscle soreness fatigue and spells of weakness. The article outlines lingering conditions that affect daily work and wellbeing with notes on persistent tiredness and discomfort.
Fire halts spread as barn burns in county incident
Firefighters contained the blaze preventing further spread though ten tons of hay and 100 bushels of corn were destroyed along with seven sets of harness and several sapling duggles. Mr Grim estimated barn logs at 1600 dollars with the cause listed as unknown.
Men of Muscatine Embrace Cabinet Plan at First Methodist
The First Methodist Church in Muscatine held a bold banquet marking a new men's church movement. A cabinet plan assigns committees to oversee Christian Fellowship Education Entertainment Civic Welfare Lookout and more creating a pastor’s right arm. Dr. Frank Cole of Davenport spoke on church work as a wise life investment, urging men to serve through church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
R Christian Fellowship Committee
J. H. Kendig
B. 0 Burnside
D. R. Poster
Elmer Stein Metz
Waren Baker
Julius Schmidt
É . Christian Education
A. 3. Davis
B. J. Bradley
A. Kirkpatrick
A. B. Provost
Harry Hahn
DB. L. Hahn
Entertainment
T. S. Douglass
E. ©. Williamson
Arthur Schmidt
H. Asthakier
LR. McKee
Louis Mul
Dr. W. H. Johnson
Civic Welfare Committee
W. B. Downer
P. W. Francis
S. Jackson
H. McIntire
J. MM. Kemble
Archis Bowrer
Lookout
Charles W. Chenoweth
J. C. Steninger
Mark Hain
Fred Bourke
Frank McKibben
George Hartman
Tex. Cole
Augers
Frank Cole
Davenport
Cole
Grigsby
Local delegation attends Sixth Annual States Boys Conference
The Muscatine delegation from Y-1 M.C.A. left for Washington to attend the Sixth Annual States Boys Conference. Assistant Secretary Robert Marquis, Warren Baker, Vernon Cone, Harry Hahn and Ralph Grigsby formed the group. Secretary A. J. Davis plans to attend the session tomorrow and the delegates hope to return with many ideas to aid local development.
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M.C. A
Washington
Robert Marquis
Warren Baker
Vernon Cone
Harry Hahn
Ralf Grigsby
A. J Davis
Muscatine
Wapello Plans Rest Room Through Local Club
A new home economic club in Wapello aims to establish a rest room for country visitors and town residents. The club elected officers, organized to foster connections between rural and urban women, and will meet monthly. The spelling match concluded the short course with strong turnout and top prizes won by local boys.
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Wanets
Wapello
Economics Club
Home Economice Club
Fre
W. Grimes
Guy Wyle
Mra. Id. Garrett
Iliss. Lou. Erwin
Henry Mifier
Callatan
Albert Heing
Arthur Springer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tzola
Sweeney
Connor
Achonts
Washington County
Mre
A. PF. McBlain
Samuel Erwin
Glenn. Baters
Frank Peters
Wapella
Elwood Russell
Oakville
John Hale
Wapello‘s
Petition for Meeting Bounces Council Week
Muscatine city council members pressed for an early meeting to force Mayor Conrad Koehler to convene the executive body next week. Supporters of the East End site seek a decisive vote on the Hay Market controversy, aiming to settle the issue soon. Several councilmen lament last Thursday’s adjournment and allege Mayor Koehler’s ruling and delays cost a site choice. City ordinances require two councilmen to request a meeting. more than that number signified a desire to meet next week.
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Muscatine City
Williikely
Conrad Koehler
Kkochler
Aneh
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Toledo
Geo. W. Fisher
Mulberry Ave
Iowa
Sweetland Church
Willa) Potter
West Second Street
Town City
L. 3. Stetson
J. W. ‘Melick
Atallala
Eleanor Lee
Linn Street
Columbus Junction
Baptist Dinner
Mesdames
J. B. Crow and
E. Parsons
Buffalo
Herbert Harms
Lewis Harms
East Fourth Street
Chrisimas
Bagha
Muscatine Lighting CO
First National Bank
Swan
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