Local Notes and Social Roundup From City Streets
Mrs Pauline Wedekind of Summit visited this morning. Virginia Tunnicliff soloist for Musical Union Orchestra at Grand Opera House on Wednesday December 29. Mr and Mrs Sam Orwitz left for Rock Island. Degree Staff Mystic Workers dance Friday evening with Gray’s Orchestra at Assembly Hall. Mrs Lottie Fiehaly and daughter Florence depart for Wilton for a brief visit. Titus Loan & Investment Co announces 5 percent mortgage loans for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Tunnicliff
Centralto
Musical Union Orchestra
Grand Opera House
Sam Orwitz
East Seventh Street
Rock Island
Gray's Orchestra
Assembly Hall
Local social notes and dances fill Davenport daily
A flurry of visits and greetings across Davenport listings include Ed and Mrs Erb staying with Mrs Erb on West Fourth, Mrs Kautz returning from Burlington, Florence Ripson visiting Bennett, and Misses Koenigsaecker Moylan and Lafferty heading to Davenport for a K C dance. Mrs Parker and daughter plan a Fairport visit, while Mrs Schmidt and friends enjoy Dav enport companionship. Music tickets at Schmidt s Music Store promise season value and a Mystic Workers dance invites all to Yeoman hall tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Erb
Burlington
Mrs
S. Erb
West Fourth Street
Myrtle
Florence Koenigsaecker
West Seventh Street
Teresa Moylan
East Tenth Street
Davenport
K. C
You Are Invited To Visit Inspect Fixtures
Invitation advertises a visit to inspect newly arranged fixtures and offers a first class shave or haircut with a clean towel for every shave, noting Panitorium in connection and giving phone contact 310 J.
Highland school program ends term with student performances
The fall term at Highland school in Sweetland township concluded with a program led by Miss Grace Missei. Students delivered songs and dialogues including America opening address by Keith Klepper and Christmas songs, recitations by Earl Wagner Matilda Saltwedel and others, and prizes awarded to Matilda Salzwedel and Keith Klepper for top spelling marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland School
Sweetland Township
Grace Missei
America
Keith Klepper
Earl Wagner
Howard Wagner
Matilda Saltwedel
Cristmas
St. Nichlas
Matilda Salzwedel
Funeral for J. D. Mendenhall in Muscatine
J. D. Mendenhall died Sunday in Massillon Ohio. Funeral at Greenwood chapel Thursday at 2 PM with Rev A I E Ross officiating. Body to arrive in Muscatine Thursday morning. Mrs Mendenhall is remembered by elder residents as daughter of pioneer merchant Wm St John. Pallbearers to be selected from the Masonic lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Mendenhall
Massillon
Ohio
Greenwood Chapel
A. I. E. Ross
Trinity Episcopal Church
Muscatine
General Commission
Ogilvie and St. John
Visit notices and concert season plea from Iowa towns
Miss Jimmine June Paddleford arrives in Ft. Madison for a week with Miss Ethel Salis bury. Promote season tickets to Musical Union Orchestra concerts with the first show slated for Dec. 29. Mrs. C. R. Johnson of Earlham Iowa leaves Wilton after a stay with her uncle G. D. Baker at 1211 Cedar Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Sanders
Chicago
A. K. Raff
Sycamore Street
Musical Union Orchestra
Schmidt
Jimmine June Paddleford
Ft. Madison
Ethel Salisbury
East Second Street
C. R. Johnson
Earlham
Iowa
G. D. Baker
Cedar Street
Wilton
Reimer Sticks Well in Des Moines Bout
In Des Moines Iowa on December 28 Zbyszko failed to throw Jess Reimer within fifty seven minutes. Reimer held for most of the match while Corbin, his first opponent, was defeated in three minutes. Zbyszko aimed to throw three men in one hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed for Throat and Lung Issues
The advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never disappoints users with obstinate coughs colds and throat and lung irritations. It presents the product as unrivaled for throat and lung diseases.
Local residents keep Christmas visits across towns
Columbus Junction residents and relatives gather for holiday visits. Mrs. J Lillar and children visit Mrs Hay in West Chester. John Pence visits grandmother in Fairfield. Ed Hart collapses from typhoid but revives with nurse aid. Many others travel to Muscatine Crawfordsville and Muscatine for events and theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
J. Lillar
Hay
West Chester
John Pence
Fairfield
Gaumer
Sarah Hopkins
Earl
Harry
Frank Hopkins
Burlington
Hart
Cline
Ira Foster
Lone Tree
Crawfordsville
Minister Loses Eye in Peculiar Scuffle
In Sidney Louisiana on December 28 the Rev. A Q Broyles pastor of the Baptist church injured his right eye while playfully scuffling with his wife over a broom. The broom handle struck him breaking his glasses and lacerating the eyeball. doctors fear total loss of sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney, la
A. Q. Broyles
The
Baptist Church
Mr. Broyles
Intercollegiate Association to Discuss 1910 Football Rules
New York December 28. Problems affecting football fate for 1910 to be settled at the annual meeting of the United States Intercollegiate Association at the Murray Hill Hotel. Experts from across the country present to report on the game's condition and future. No rule changes will be made at this meeting. coaches and faculty will decide on advisability of major modifications. Changes will be made by the national rules committee at its meeting at the start of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Intercollegiate Association
Murray Hill Hotel
Dr. Sarah Dolley Dies, Second Woman MD in U S
Dr. Sarah R A Dolley, age 81, died in Rochester on December 27. She was the second woman to earn a medical degree from an American college after graduating from Rochester and Syracuse Medical Colleges at age 22 and serving as interne at Blockley Hospital in Philadelphia. She practiced in Rochester for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American College
Rochester
N. Y
Sarah R. A. Dolley
Syracuse
Blockley Hospital
Philadelphia
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Linked to Pneumonia Prevention
The text claims the remedy’s peculiar properties were tested during influenza epidemics and asserts no pneumonia cases were heard of when taken in time. It presents a strong causal claim about preventing pneumonia.
Wapello Man Marries Columbus Junction Woman at Parsonage
The wedding of Cary P. Rhodes of Wapello and Mrs Anna G Strickey of Columbus Junction was solemnized yesterday at 5 PM at the German M E church parsonage by Rev W C Schultze. Mr and Mrs David R Foster attended them and they will reside in Wapello where Rhodes is in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. P. Rhodes
A. G. Strickney
Cary P. Rhodes
Wapello
Anna G. Strickney
Columbus Junction
M. E
W. C. Schultze
David R. Foster
Rhodes
Des Moines Grocer Captain Prouty Dies at 68
Des Moines man Captain Cc C Prouty aged 68 head of Cc C Prouty wholesale grocery company and an old settler died this morning in Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Evening Press
Cc. C. Prouty
Cc. C. Prouty Wholesale Grocery Company
Iowa Marks 68th Anniversary as State of the Union
The piece notes Iowa's 68th anniversary since statehood on December 28 1846 with no formal celebration. It explains the initial patterning of which states entered together, Florida beating Iowa by one year to join the union, and reflects on Iowa's ongoing prosperity for its citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Commonwealth
Florida
She Robbed Back to Marry
In Chicago a criminal court opened the trial of eight Italians accused of conspiring with Angelina Schiavone to rob her banker father. Assistant State's Attorney Fleming said Angelina, aged 17, was urged by her uncle to take money from the bank to fund a marriage plan for his son Michael. The alleged thefts total about $30,000 before detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Angelina Schiavone
Fleming
Francisco Schiavone
Angelina
Michael
Family ties under scrutiny in conspiracy case
The text describes a conspiracy led by Pasquale Schiavone’s relatives including Angelina and eight other relatives. Angelina faces a separate trial and Michael Schiavone is noted as a lame cousin five years younger than Angelina.
Remains Taken to Rock Island After Firefly Transport
The remains of Mrs. Edward Wagel were moved to Rock Island this noon aboard the Firefly, accompanied by her husband and her brother John Einfeldt of Andalusia. Funeral details not yet settled, likely to be held tomorrow in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wagel
Rock Island
John Einfeldt
Andalusia
Masons Hold Meeting of Iowa Lodge No. 2
Attention Masons. Iowa Lodge No. 2 A F and A M holds a 7:30 p.m. meeting Tuesday evening. Third degree work planned. Encourage strong attendance. W M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Lodge No. 2
A.F
A. M
W. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.J. Kranz
Journal
Schaefer
Launders Fine Iinens
Schaefer's
John A. Robbins
Pauline Wedekind
Summit
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Iowa Ave
Lottie Fiehaly
Florence
Leibbrand, Ryan & Company
Leibbrand, Ryan & Co
Jacob Kautz
New Hampshire Street
M. W. Stirlen
J. W. Eells
Florence Ripson
Bennett
F. W. Swan
West Third Street
F. C. Parker
Hattie
East Sixth Street
Fairport
Mystic Workers
Yeoman Hall
Julius Schmidt
Iowa Avenue
Herman Schmidt
Fred C. Mackey and
Island View
J. F. Devitt
Ruth Francis
Marion Lafferty
J. S. Kulp
Mulberry Avenue
Eva
Cora Baker
Monrovia
Cal
R. M. Baker
Chas. F. Grades
Virginia Tunicliff
Muscatine’s
H. Schmidt & Son Co
Frank & Bud’s
H.ghlared
Wagener
Budy
Reimer
Zbyszko
Sidney
Leysen
Sarah Bdolley
IGWA
Sisterhood of States
Michael Schiavone
Pasquale Schiavone
Herman Gremmel
Cigar Store
West Second Street
Candy Kitchen
Jewelry
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