Obsequies for Louise Drake Held in Muscatine Island
Longtime Muscatine Island resident Mrs Louise Drake aged 88 died Thursday after a stroke at her home seven miles south of the city on Stewart road. Funeral at Island Methodist Episcopal church will be Saturday at 1 30 pm with burial in Island Cemetery. Survived by sons Frederick and Louis in California and Theodore at home, four sisters in New York, a sister in Oskaloosa, a brother in Marble Rock. The article notes Christmas week plans, local notices, and a reflection on Rachel and Leah building the house of Israel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Drake
Stewirt Road
Pilock
Island Methodist Episcopal Church
J.B. Ren Wall
First Presbyterian Church
Island
Loulka Drake
Davis
Orange County
Eastorn
Muscatine County
Tl.wrake
Frederick
Louix
Fullerton
Cal
Theodore
Elsie Wiesel
Schiller Street
Conesville
Grace Rinely
Fruitland
Thomas Royster
Earshay Avenue
Columbus Tuncti
Lato
A. Yeager
Ruparvigers
Fruitland Township
Gotthold Buttle
William Mlalst
John Schaultz
Elmer Corwin
F. Parmiiee
Progriams
Meultlach
Frank Reddick
Stewart Road
Muscatine
End South
Rose Shaldon
Tom Miller
Dewey Avenue
Agme
Kirksville
Alica Hammond
Columns Tunedon
D. HK. Manley
Wallace Street
O. C. Manley
Peevish Children Suffer With Worms Ad
A vintage warning on worm infections in children notes irritability nervousness and headaches as signs. It promotes Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge from Dr. D. Jayne & Son Philadelphia as a trusted remedy with claims of long standing customer praise and nationwide availability.
Badgely Praises New Rathels Club In Rachel Themed Group
A communication from Rev. G. P. Badgley praises the formation of a new club named the Rathels. The Musgerville M. E. church pastor says the club honors the biblical figure Rachel. The message notes Rachel as a beautiful Bible character and the poem-like tribute highlights her as Jacob’s beloved wife and her years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GP. Badgley
Rathels
Musgervilla M. E
Rachel
South End
Laban
Jacob
Israel
Insurance Men At Work On Roach And Musser Warehouse
Insurance adjustors are at work on the Roach and Musser Sash and Door factory warehouse burned last Friday night. W J Roach says investigation should finish soon and debris cleanup will begin after adjusting. He believes defective wiring caused the fire and notes the wind saved nearby structures. Cleanup will take several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach & Musser
W. J. Roach
Roaching
Florida
Roach
Work Completed On Both Shed And Barn
Work finished on the new hog house for the German Lutheran Orphans Asylum and the home’s barn. Both structures are frame with reinforced concrete floors, the barn two stories with a concrete foundation and base. The hog shed also has reinforced concrete flooring. both projects cost several thousand dollars and showcase up to date local construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old People's Home
East Hill Kee Addresses New Public Schools Services
Principal Lh R McKee from Lincoln School spoke at the third meeting of the Fair Duke Embroidery Club about Public Schools and their Services. He stressed education as key to success, praised trade schools, and described schools as forming citizenship and earning ability. About thirty attended. program included vocal solos by Blossom Plumley and Mrs P H Zens, with refreshments from host Mrs Thomas Douglass. The next meeting will be at Mrs A L Branson's Orchard avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lh. R. Mckee
Lincoln
Fair Duke
Irs
Thomas Douglass
Orchary Avenue
Mir. Mckea
Blossom Plumley
Heinz Factory Still Sends Much Catsup This Fall
The H J Heinz factory is shipping unusually large amounts of catsup from the local branch for this time of year. More than a carload of the fluid product leaves daily, with most going to Chicago for wholesale trade west of the Mississippi. Demand remains high, delaying the typical September to October rush finish. Output this year should satisfy western United States demand, with shipments expected to continue for some months. Fair Oaks Team Now Claims Championship in Horseshoes. The Fair Oaks horseshoe team Frank Walcott and EH Gridley claims the city title following their challenge. no other local team has matched them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Heing
Chicago
Focal
Mississippi
United States
Fair Oaks
Frank Walcott
EH. H. Gridley
Everyday Cake Flore Instructions for a Simple Cake
An Everyday Cake Flore is presented as a simple inexpensive cake adaptable with various frostings. It suggests sifting flour with baking powder, creaming butter and sugar, beating egg yolks, and alternating adding liquids and flour until smooth. Gold Cake requires very creamy, light lemon colored yolks beaten with a rotary beater for best texture.
Local notes and resident updates from Davenport
The East Hill representatives claim to throw at about 80 with an un answered challenge. Abs R. G. Tipton of Canon Avenue spent yesterday in Davenport visiting friends. Mrs Andrew C Glessentegen of Grant Street is ill at home with rheumatism. Mr and Mrs Arthur Pirtaweth, 1022 Park Avenue, moved to 618 Sycamore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abs
R. G. Tipton
Canon Avenue
Davenport
Andrew C Glessentegen
Grant Street
Arthur Pi Raithew
Park Avenue
Sycamore Street
ENTIRE CLOTHING STOCK TO GO AT SACRIFICE
The Sterne Man Clothing Company opens in the Stein Building on Town Avenue next to the First National Park and offers all stock at a remarkable sacrifice. Merchandise includes men's, young men’s, boys’ and children’s clothing such as suits overcoats pants jackets and sheepskin lined coats with no furnishings. The sale begins Tuesday morning December 17th at 9 o’clock in the new quarters with strong insurance-backed certainty of a successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterneman Clothing Company
Stem
Town Avenue
First National Park
Tev
Stein
Teen Arresed En Route to Shoot Wilson in New York
Seventeen year old Herman Stelmberg was arrested near a New York police station after a loaded revolver was found in his pocket. He allegedly proclaimed intent to go to New Jersey and shoot President-elect Wilson, claiming Russo country plans and work difficulties. The Sulivan law weapon charge was filed, with a dealer witness recalling prior threats to kill Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Herman Stelmberg
New Jersey
Wilson
Ophis
Ruselé
Ja Courts
Iowa State Horticultural society officers re elected
At the final meeting of the Iowa State Horticultural Society in Des Moines on December 14 18 officers for the current session were re elected. M J Graham of Adel was named president I A Spencer of Randolph vice president Wesley Greene of Davenport secretary and Frank O Harrington of Williamsburg treasurer. Co 2 Mincer of Hamburg and Charles Garrett of Mitchellville won top honors in the apple display with Garrett close second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnal
Des Moines
Iowa Sta
M. J. Graham
Adel
I. A. Spencer
Randolph
Wesley Greene
Davenport
Frank 0. Harrington
Williamsburg
Co. 2
Mincer
Hamburg
Charles Garrett
Mitchellville
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B. Schmidt Shoe Store
Chestnut St
Harry Bern
South Muscatine
Muscating Island
Mruitland Dist
Wilt
Louise Drake
Yeark Oil
Josep
Benjamin
Ruth
Baaz
Leah
Terael
Chrch
Earth
Jayne
D. Jayne
NEW Rachel Club
ROM Musserville M. As
Mutford Congregational Ladies’ Big Society
First Congregational Chorch
George Nietzel
Della
Appel
Mulford
Hayvey Dlanson
Reed
St .Gees
East Hill
Publig Schools
Ang
Qiven
Heinz Factory
K C Gold
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Mrs. Hill
Jaques
Mig. Co. Ct
Ignes
J. H. Grimm Motor Car & Taxicab Co
Sterneman
SALE
Boy
Muscatine Lighting Co
W. W. Richards
Scranton
Tel
Dewey Ave
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