Local Classifieds and Social Notes Update
Bargains offered by J. B. Mark on farm and city property with mortgage loans of 6000 4500 2200 and smaller sums. Banner Lodge called meeting this evening at 730 full attendance desired. Mrs Meese returns home to Nichols after city visit. M H S vs M B C basketball on Mon Jan 20. Robert McElravy West Liberty at Armory society ball. Two story 8 room house 40 feet from Iowa Ave and Second St asks 1600 Kemble s. Mrs R R Dungan Newark Neb visiting Ira Reynolds across river. Sam Kirbey West Liberty boy sick with typhoid pneumonia in Des Moines relative reports he is no better. His mother has gone to care for him.
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Sam Kirbey
West Liberty
Des Moines
Schmidt's Music House Boasts Big Stock of Pianos Orgs
Schmidt's Music House advertises a large stock of pianos organs and talking machines. The display highlights a wide selection for sale with emphasis on variety and availability.
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Schmidt's Music House
Schmidt’s Music House
Seven Second Hand Organs at Schmidt's Music House
Bargain sale offers seven second hand organs guaranteed to be in first class condition at Schmidt's Music House with all sales presented as bargains for buyers seeking affordable instruments.
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Schmidt
Local notices and personal updates in city paper
Stock sale prospects and real estate bets from Kembs and Kemble. Annie Robertson and daughter Nellie to visit Chicago. C J Strawn to Davenport for a day. Debts to be settled at Hershey State Bank. A P O N T to hold meeting with initiations next Monday. Various travel notices, arrivals, and local business mentions throughout Muscatine.
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Annie Robertson
Nellie
Chicago
Birthday Party Honors Mrs Barnard With Friendly Fun
Mr and Mrs Ed Barnard Sr hosted a pleasant country party Thursday night January 16 in honor of Mrs Barnard s birthday. Guests enjoyed crokinole and cards with Mor gan Houser and J C Stuart victorious at crokinole. Refreshments featured oyster stew fruit cake coffee and more as guests departed with a decorated fruit set token. Invitations also report the engagement of Albert A Paisley and Nina Benge at Winterset Iowa February 3 and plans for a home in West Liberty after March 1.
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Ed. Barnard
Albert A. Paisley
Nina Benge
J. E. Benge
Winterset
Iowa
West Liberty
Paisley
Muscatine
J. W. McKee
McKee & Paisley
Mr. Paisley
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Road
Council Bluffs
Pleasant house party at Fred Koehler’s on West 7th
A cheerful gathering last night at 211 West 7th Street hosted by Fred Koehler included six couples: Harry and Mrs. McKay, Chas. and Mrs. Kern, Harry and Mrs. Blitsch, John Nietzel and Mrs. Nietzel, Elmer and Mrs. McBride, and Miss Rose Greenwald. The evening featured cards, games, an oyster supper, and entertainment with a graphophone and piano, ending in a warm social time.
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Fred Koehler
West 7Th Street
Harry McKay
Chas. Kern
Harry Blitsch
John Nietzel
Elmer McBride
Rose Greenwald
Pleasant Muscatine youth dance closes fifth event
A small but pleasant crowd of Muscatine young people gathered at the Armory last evening for a dance. It marked the fifth in a city series organized by local young men. Prof Paudhet’s orchestra provided music and the party broke up near midnight.
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Muscatine
Armory
Prof. Paudhet
Pleasant Carpet Rag Soiree At Mrs. Gill Washburns
A social gathering Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Gill Washburns home in South Musserville featured carpet rag sewing as the main activity. About 20 ladies attended and Miss Verna Washburn with Miss Dora Webster provided refreshments. Notable attendees included Mrs. H. Crow Grandma Figg Mrs. Tom Robinson Mrs. Pratt Mrs. Hunter Mrs. Fisher Miss Lake Mrs. Bert Bendel Mrs. McEvoy Mrs. Buckles Miss Fry Mrs. Chas. Lockwood Mrs. Chas. Knapp Mrs. Wells Mrs. Hull Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Tress Willits.
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Gill Washburn
South Musserville
Verna Washburn
Dora Webster
H. Crow
Grandma Figg
Tom Robinson
Pratt
Hunter
Fisher
Memorial services for Eagle Lodge and Banner Lodge on Sunday
The A O U W memorial services for Eagle Lodge No. 10 and Banner Lodge Degree of Honor are set for Sunday afternoon at their Batterson block quarters East Second Street with ceremonies starting at 2 39. The program includes readings of deceased members, a solo with flute, an address by Will M Narvis and a quartet performing Art Thou Weary with musical accompaniment by J Schmidt and others.
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Eagle Lodge
Banner Lodge
Batterson Block
East Second Street
Dudly Buck
Gobble
Davis
Goff
Lillibridge
Eagle Lodge No
A. O
EF. F. Gobble
J. Schmidt
Will M. Narvis
Schonecker
FE. F. Gobble
Messrs
H. Schmidt, Jr
Favorite organ of the country sold by Muscatine's oldest music house
The notice promotes a favorite organ, sold and guaranteed by H. Schmidt & Son Co. as Muscatine's oldest music house. It urges buyers not to purchase alternatives to ensure satisfaction and backing.
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H. Schmidt & Son Co
Muscatine
Basketball Game Between High School and Business College
A basketball game between the High School team and the Business College squad is set for Monday evening January 20 at the YMCA gym. The listed lineup includes Faye Bennison at center and Edgar Francis at guard for the High School, with Will Apple guard and George Heally guard for the Business College, plus forwards Chester Richard and Ray Reesink on the High School side and C Chenoweth and George Riemcke on the Business College side.
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Business College
High School
Faye Bennison
Edgar Francis Will Apple
Thomas Estle Chester Richard
George Heally
T. Scott Berry
C. Chenoweth
George Riemcke
Ray Reesink
New Six-Room House for Sale by Titus & Jackson
A new six-room house with modern improvements is available for sale. Titus & Jackson list the property and invite inquiries today.
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Titus & Jackson
New Electric Line Seeks Entrance In to Buffalo
A Davenport and Suburban Railway Company petition seeks rights to use Front street to lay a street car line through Buffalo and toward Muscatine. Preparations indicate spring start, while Muscatine officials note an engineering party measuring on Iowa Avenue for the electric light project.
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Council of
Buffalo
Front Street
Muscatine
Davenport and Suburban Railway Company
Iowa Avenue
New Electric Light Company
Disturbed Meeting Arrestee Mark Ellis Held in Wapello Jail
The Journal reports the arrest of Mark Ellis in this city after a disturbance at a Grandview church on January 13. He threatened to shoot if demands were not met, fled the country the same night, and was later found in this city. Ellis, linked to a previous Burlington bootlegging case and an escape from U S Marshal Fulton, pleaded guilty and was fined $50 or thirty days in jail by Judge Withrow. He remains jailed in Wapello.
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Mark Ellis
Wapella
Saunders
Louisa County
Ellis
Grandview
United States
Harry Fulton
Burlington
Withrow
Wapello
Edison Records At Schmidt's Music House
Schmidt's Music House announces 500 newly arrived Edison records ready for listening.
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Edison
Schmidt
Fickle drinker stumbles on Second Street corner
A man intoxicated by strong beverages staggered along Second Street and Iowa Avenue yesterday, attempting to climb an electric pole and falling. Bystanders and a city official assisted him toward Front Street as onlookers expressed pity. Also noted were local social notices about a death in Chester and upcoming union meetings in Muscatine.
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Second Street
Lowa Avenue
Front Street
Chicago markets open high and low. grain and hogs rise
Chicago markets report open high and low prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with May and July futures. Hog receipts total 21,000 with values rising to 6.30 for light hogs and 6.60 for heavy. Cattle and sheep receipts steady. Northwestern wheat receipts listed for Minneapolis and Duluth. Liverpool wheat up 3/4 d. Bank statement shows gains in reserves loans and deposits.
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Chicago
Tod-Y-Y'Sdy
JM. . Ee
A. M. E. Church Service and Basketball Game
The A M E Church invites services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m led by Pastor P P Taylor with Sunday school at 1 30 p m led by Wm Greenway. An M H S versus M B C basketball game is set for Monday evening January 20 with 10 cent admission.
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Wm. Greenway
P. P. Taylor
Faust at the Grand with new choral and scenic effects
Faust presents a spectacular new version at the Grand on Friday January 24 featuring a freshly written prologue with choral music and solos. Armbruster and Seavey painted seventeen scenes of cloud and sunrise with lights as they lead to a heavenly finale where angels surround Archangel and Mephisto. An invisible eight minute choir delivers music tailored to the scene.
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Lewis Morrisons
Armbruster
Seavey
Archangel
Mephisto
Refund Guarantee on Green’s Syrup of Tar
The undersigned pledge to refund the money on a 59 cent bottle if it fails to cure coughs or colds and offer a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction of the refund. Signatories include G. A. Riemcke, Nesper & Co., J. J. Havercamp, W. B. Barkalow, and J. Theo. Keuchman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Riemcke
Nesper & Co
J. J. Havercamp
W. B. Barkalow
J. Theo. Keuchman
Muscatine Theatre Company Forms in Muscatine Iowa
A corporation notice announces formation of the Muscatine Theatre Company in Muscatine Iowa to operate theatres and related amusements. It lists stock capital details, corporate debts limits, and a three member board led by J M Kemble as president with J L Giesser and W Kemble as officers. The first annual meeting is set for the second Tuesday of January 168.
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Muscatine Theatre Company
Muscatine
Iowa
J. @. Kemble
J. L. Giesser
W. Kemble
J. M. Kemble
Co. W. Kemble
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Daily Journal
Guarantee Loan Co
Reliance Loan Co
Joe Kranz
Ia. Ave
J. B. Mark
Richman & Richman
Frank Meese
City
Nichols
Robert McElravy
Armory Hall
Kemble
R. R. Dungan
Newark, Neb
Ira Reynolds
R. A. Holmes
Owa Ave
J. R. Nisley
Kembs & Kemble
C. J. Strawn
Davenport
Hershey State Bank
Robt
L. Thompson
T. J. Maylone
K. L. Ament
Bloomington
American Tea & Coffee Co
Frank Beckerman Moore
H. S. Moore
West Third Street
Wesley Whorack
Cedar Rapids
A. J. Strajack
Iowa Avenue Extension
Muscatine County
Kemble’s
Birdie Hildebrand
Irene Spalding
E. R. Healey
The
Mad Stone
Journal
Mr. Healey
Will
Newport
Ark
Fred Kennedy
Wm. Fisher and Son
Kennedy
Lord & Thomas
Lehr Piano Cased
Basket Ball
Oscar Harris
Harris
Charles Fox
Chester
Pennsylvania
Clerk’s Union
Assembly Hall
Muscatine Typographical Union
Il J. Hoher & Co
H. B& McKay
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Liverpool
New York
the Daily Journal
Atchison
St. Paul
UN. Pac
So. Pac
Erie
IU. S. Steel
BR. BR
Faust
Lowa Farms
E. 2d St
Housewives
FF. A. Neidig
Muscatine, Iowa
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