Local News: Lenek Spends Afternoon in Davenport
L. A. Lenek spent this afternoon in Davenport attending to business affairs.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
10
L. A. Lenek spent this afternoon in Davenport attending to business affairs.
A string of local notices includes a monument sale promotion offering 10 percent off through January 1 and a range from hat sales at Hahn and Sneichen to millinery staff changes. Other items note Mrs. Sarah Yeager visiting the city, David A. Martin’s trip to Davenport, Miss Maye Chambers returning home to Aurora, the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harold Mahin of New York with Muscatine ties.
A fragmented local notices page lists residents visiting cities, travel plans, and errands. Names include Mrs Will Skipton and Miss Ella Alteneder, with entries on shopping, visits, and a wedding in town. Also advertised are mortgage loan offers, a fire-sale of gas stoves and heaters, and an upcoming sale at Ally No 1 near Sycamore street by Citizens Railway & Light Co.
A few minutes delay in treating croup can be dangerous and a doctor visit may be required. The advice is to keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at home and give a dose at the first sign of croup. The remedy is described as pleasant to take and always cures.
Lewis Phillips aged 19 and Emma Page aged 16, residents of Washington previously, were married by Rev. Thomas Osborn at the First M. E. church parsonage. They will reside in Muscatine for now, with Phillips employed as a button cutter.
Guthrie Okla Dec 9 The governor canceled the attorney general authority to pursue the stand jury probe cutting off the investigation into the Columbia Bank and Trust company and broader graft charges in Oklahoma county West called the action high handed and unprecedented while asserting the jig is up in the inquiry
Local notices and social updates report the Mutual Telephone company to hold its annual meeting Saturday night December 11 at the Grandview Savings Bank building. Several residents make short trips, visits, or attend to business in Muscatine and Chicago while others ship cattle, hogs, and poultry to Chicago and Philadelphia.
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