Local Notes Section Highlights Visits and Births
Numerous short items follow: Edward Bohling heads to Victor for a few days. births reported as a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith at 610 East Sixth Street and a nine pound son to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Robinson of 319 Mulberry Avenue. Also mentions Shurl cargo: Sleepy Eye Mills claim status, Tara tours clash Muscatine Tourists vs. Chicago Meteors with Swan’s seating, and various local visits, travels, and shop trips. Also ads for Big White Chief flour and Bestenlehner’s Cherry Balsam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
East Sixth Street
W. A. Robinson
Mulberry Avenue
Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad Promises Wound Healing
Vintage ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a guaranteed healer for cuts wounds and injuries. It claims effectiveness against razor cuts gunshot wounds and even rusty nails with a price of 25 cents from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Arnica
Havercamp
East Hill Rev Willis to Deliver Sunday Address
East Hill news notes Rev J C Willits will attend and deliver the Sunday afternoon service at Park Avenue Methodist church next Sunday. Ladies Aid Society resumes meetings with strong turnout and plans for the year. Local notices include several residents traveling, visits with relatives, and reported health improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue Methodist Church
J. C. Willits
First Church
Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hattie Martin
Park Avenue
New Year nuptials in Columbus Junction and local notes
New Year's Eve wedding at the Presbyterian parsonage joins Miss Maude Kauffman and Alfred H. Raymond with Rev. Wickwire officiating. Ceremonies also unite Nora B. Crimm and Cecil H. Shellad in Wapello. Local social notes mention visits, travel, illness, and a California move, plus basketball plans and a Colorado based officer's career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Presbyterian Parsonage
Maude Kauffman
Alfred H. Raymond
Mr. Wickwire
The
Presbyterian Church
Jos. Kauffman
Ainsworth
Nora B. Crimm
Margaret Crimm
Cecil H. Shellad
Columbus Junction R. 6
Lone Tree
Wapello
Newsome
Methodist Church
Mary Carpenter
Frank D. Throop
Muscatine Journal
Bowman Named Standard of Horse Trade News
Bowman is highlighted as the key figure in the horse trade with buggies and livery trades noted, signaling a trusted source for equine services and related goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
Road Master in City Visits Rock Island Officials
Superintendent Beacom from Trenton Missouri, head of this Rock Island division, arrived in the city in a special car with other officials last evening and departed this morning on No 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Beacom
Trenton
Rock Island Road
Oak Grove News Roundup Sees Local Visits and Illness Updates
In Oak Grove on January 3 the community notes visitors from Fruitland Muscatine and El Paso Texas with family gatherings over Christmas. Mrs F Bloomer improves from illness while Geo Shields and Sherman Teets are among residents recently ailing or returning home to spend the holidays with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
J. C. Stuart
Neema
Elmer Schillig
Fruitland
H. McGreer
M. Bagley
Muscatine
F. Bloomer
Geo. Shields
Sherman Teets
Truro
Jake Houser
el Paso
Texas
Ed. Barnard
New Year Dinner Guests Include Local Residents
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stuart and Miss Neeman joined friends for a New Year’s supper at H. Garnes’ on Mulberry Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Stuart
Fay Sisters Vaudeville Act and Local Film Schedule
The Fay sisters, two clever small children, perform in vaudeville. Tonight and tomorrow feature motion pictures including A Trip to Niagara Falls and A Smoking Chimney with matinees Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 p m. Admission is 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay
Niagara Falls
Keota native promoted to acting judge advocate
Relatives in Keota Iowa report the promotion of Lieutenant E A Kreger a former Keota boy to acting judge advocate in the military judicial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota, Ia
E. A. Kreger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boston
Iowa
Hamburg
Muscatine, Iowa
J. &. Kranz
Edward Bohling
Victor
John A Robbins
Candy Kitchen
Edna Frainer
Rock Island
City
Sleepy Eye
Emma
Lucy Will
Michael Schaab
Chicago
Muscatine Tourists
Chicago Meteors
Swan
R. Doran
Wilton
Geneva School
River Road
R. F. Benham
Buffalo
F. E. Schmidt
Swan's
W. P. Anderson
Rochester
Clara Kragiz
Davenport
William Hall
East Second Street
Miss Brngie Ferry
Cora Liedtke
Marie Schmidt
Margaret Gallon
Burlington Road
A. Rice
Milton Rice
Louis Neibling
Mabel
Humeston
Oquawka, Ill
Bestenlehner
Clarence Hahn
John W. Hahn
West Sixth Street
Decatur
Ill
Hahn
Peoria
Ouinn’s
Nishing Store
Haberdashery
East Hill
Rev. Willis
Edwin Fisher
Oliver Ray
Cliff Heuer
Dubuque
Fred Barnard
Creston
Potts
Burlington
Melvin Rounds
East Fourth Street
Illinois
Robert Finley
Main Street
Ed. Morrow
Marjory
J. J. Duncan
Iowa City
Henry Schomberg
Claude Hill
Des Moines
George Schmidt
Columbus City
California
Santa Anna
Schmidt
Alice Thoman
A. P. Thoman
Peter Pretz
Letts
Anna Stickney
New Boston
G. J. Church
D. R. Foster
W. W. Allen
Lizzie Brockway
Edna Reynolds
Milan
Department of Colorado
Denver
Kreger
Twenty-eighth Infantry
Leavenworth
Kansas
Army College
Ed. Kreger
Keota
William Kreger
Anna Korf
Wilson
Beacom
Senthe
Mwood CO
Nee
Cedar Rapids
Family Theatre
Geo. Bitman
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