Louisa County Institute Opens Its Annual Farmers Meet
The sixth annual Louisa County Farmers Institute opens in Oakville with a three day program December 21 to 23 1909. Sessions cover poultry cattle feeding oats crop reports landlord tenant and farm life with lectures by Prof Bliss Ames and Hattie Moore Mitchell plus a student program by Oakville schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Louisa County Farmers’ Institute
Oakville
Iowa
J. B. Loso
John E. Wilson
M. Downey
A. B. Hook
Z. W. Steele
H. H. Duncan
Seaton, Ill
T. A. Dotson
A. T. Peterson
D. E. Strawhacker
J. B. Lose
Wm. Westfall
James Haight
Blair
John
E. Wilson
Geo. Dotson
T. W. Sheridan
Hattie Moore Mitchell
Des Moines
E. Madrigal
A. T. Hail
H. A. Matthews
J. A. Duncan
J. W. Votter
Iowa City Faces A Gigantic Task
Iowa City seeks 64 000 of stock subscriptions for the Iowa City and Davenport interurban by Jan 1 as the Commercial Club rushes to complete the 100 000 goal. Subscriptions range from 200 to 5 000 with 12 000 promised but not yet paid, as efforts continue after Christmas to secure remaining funds and preserve the Davenport link. Governor B F Carroll to visit University of Iowa to address assembly and present commissions to university regiment cadets. Rural telephone lines under study as Bell Telephone consolidates Independent. local relief efforts include King's Daughters and Salvation Army feeding the poor with a Christmas tree, baskets, and Elk charity plans for 2 000 children. Aged Mrs Peter Dalton dies in the cold. women older than men noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Davenport
Iowa City Commercial Club
Johnson County
King’s Daughters of
Salvation Army
Iowa
The
Brotherhood
Elk Home
Local notices and visits in the city
Dr Husted on the fourth floor of the German American Bank Building and Mrs Sarah Yeager of Fruitland visited the city yesterday. Nellie Hare departed for Corydon Ia after visiting with Mrs S M Parkin and Miss Emma Parkin. Mayme Ferguson of Arden spent yesterday with Muscatine friends returning home on the Milwaukee. J T Boland offers monuments with 19 percent off until Jan 1. Mr and Mrs C H Schultz of Columbus Junction left after visiting at Mulberry Ave. Myrtle and Ella De La Mater of Rockford Ill left for Burlington.
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Mrs. J. B. Allen
Columbus Junction
A. Hopson
Fruitland
Nellie Hare
Corydon
S. M. Parkin
Emma Parkin
West Third Street
Mayme Ferguson
Arden
Milwaukee
J.T. Boland
C. H. Schultz
James Figg
Mulberry Avenue
Myrtle
Ella de la Mater
Rockford, Il
Burlington
City Fire Department to seek bids for rubber supplies
At a special finance committee meeting the city decided to call for bids on rubber goods for the fire department. Chief Hagerman stressed urgency as council planned for about $1,000 in supplies. Hershey Hook and Ladder Co requests 500 feet of hose and telephones to be installed at each foreman’s home for rapid fire notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Hagerman
Hershey Hook and Ladder Co
Stomach and Liver Tablets Offer Digestive Aid
If troubled by indigestion constipation loss of appetite or bilious feelings try Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. They invigorate the stomach and liver and strengthen digestion promising pleasing results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Iowa University student body age and origin report
Registrar figures show male students average 22.7 years while female students average 23.4. Over 75 percent are natives of Iowa and students come from 36 other states as birthplaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Iowa
Foley's Kidney Remedy Urinary Health Claim Ad
Hexamethylenetetramine is listed as a key ingredient of Foley's Kidney Remedy. Medical texts describe it as a uric solvent and antiseptic for urine. The ad urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of irregularities to prevent serious illness. A. W. Morgan, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Morgan
Commercial club plans annual smoker and reception
After a recent meeting the Commercial club discussed repeating last year’s smoker and reception to celebrate new quarters in the Hershey building. No action yet. February was favored. A membership drive reduces initiation to 10 dollars from 25, and seven new members joined last night as the club eyes over 400 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Hershey
South Cedar Social News Highlights
In South Cedar Iowa on December 21 Mr Hiatt and children from Atalissa visited Frank Lair. Harry Stiles and family of Atalis sa visited Isaac Mathews. Elizabeth Longbotham stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Longbotham. Luia Small from Pedee spent days with Mrs. Fred Ridenour. O Faires and family were guests of Mr and Mrs C M Millhone Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Cedar
Mr. Hiatt
Atalissa
Frank Lair
Harry Stiles
Isaac Mathews
Elizabeth Longbotham
Thomas Longbotham
Luia Small
Pedee
Fred Ridenour
O. Faires
Mro
C. M. Millhone
Muscatine Produce and Pure Ice Company Incorporation
Incorporators of the Muscatine Produce and Pure Ice Company announce incorporation under Iowa law. The firm, based in Muscatine, aims to run a wholesale poultry butter egg ice cream and cold storage business with capital stock of 50000 dollars, 25000 paid in cash and 25000 due by 1910. Directors named include Gustav Schmidt Henry Umlandt F C Shinabarger T F Beveridge Thos D Watson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Produce & Pure Ice Company
Code of Towa
Muscatine
County of Muscatine
Iowa
Board of Directors
State of
Gustav Schmidt
Henry Umlandt
F. C. Shinabarger
Dr. T. F. Beveridge
Thos. D. Watson
H. Hutchendorf
Thos. Watson
Feivery
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Ama
Louisa County
Jack
P. J. Embree
Fred Shamit
David Haroff
Nichols
Mrs. N. E. McGill
Letts
Ida Nash
Washington
Pr. Lezotte
R. J. Elliott
William Bloomer
Grinnell Glee Club
Congregational Church
Patrick Fiehaly
Edward Friedli
Wilton
Sophia Angerer
Frank Bowman
Bessie Shellabarger
West Liberty
Nesper’s
Mrs. M. L. Long
Grandview
Tabitla Malone
John Malone
West Fifth Street
Lewisville
J. E. Stevenson
Hershey Building
F. E. Martin
Aline
Ella Seevers
East Ninth Street
Ternoon
Institute
University Town
Peter Dalton
Byron
Nan
Santa Claus
Jos
H. Kessels
Oak Street
Dr. Husted
Sarah Yeager
Slaugiter’s
G. M. Titus
Ayer
J. C._AYyEeR Company
Love
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Muscatinet Transfer Office
Cor
Walnut and
2Nd Sts. Bel
Coun
CIL
Wasserman
Obbago CO
Rector Bidg
Chicago
Illinois
South
A. D
Shinabarger
Herman Hutchendorf
T. F. Beveridge
Thos
D. Watson
E. P. Day
East Second Street
W. B. Corsets
Singcarten
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