Revivals May Be Held Entire Week
Rev W H Thomlinson returns from Preston Iowa and will conduct revival meetings Monday and Tuesday evenings with hopes to continue through the week at Mulford mission South Muscatine residents show strong interest in the revival efforts led by Thomlinson Rev I M Woolverton spoke at a Mulford mission Christian Endeavor gathering urging growth of the church with a full house attendance Cliff Harden sustained a deep cut on his right hand while repairing his home Saturday afternoon receiving immediate medical care Residents Herbert Wakeley and wife left for Downey Iowa after visiting relatives Miss Della Mason of near Conesville visited Muscatine friends and attended to business before returning home on the Milwaukee Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Thomlinson
Preston
Christian Church
Cliff Harden
South Muscatine
Herbert Wakeley
Downey
Della Mason
Conesville
Milwaukee
L. C. Winter
Hannah Gary
Muscatine
Helen Hall
West Liberty
Nellie Scott
T. D. Mitchell
M. Piggott
Chas. Melroy
Davenport
Pacific fleet braces for health gaps and bold claims
The article notes no doctor in the Pacific fleet to tackle mumps and measles amid a Rixey-Brown controversy. It mentions potential busy activity if "Fighting Bob" engages the Pacific and cautions Mr. Mika. It also highlights a piano dealer touting reliability to retain customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Bob
Mikado
Young Men to Hold Big Mass Meeting at Muscatine
Rev P M Conant announced a mass meeting of South Muscatine men for Tuesday evening in the Muscatine M E church auditorium. A men’s club will be organized and a series of regular meetings planned. The Standard Bearers a ladies society will also meet Tuesday evening, with a Wednesday Ladies Aid session at Mrs Keller’s Bleeker street home followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musserville M. E
P. M. Conant
South Muscatine
Young Ladies’ Society of the Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Herman Keller
Bleeker Street
William Johnson
Aaron Angle
Bowling Tourkey Draws Close With High Scores At Club
The Commercial Club bowling tournament at West Second Street rooms ends after two weeks of play. Chas Jones wins the singles with 508, Otto and Flannery take doubles 949, and Team No. 4 wins the five man event with 2155 pins. Ed Fishburn posts the best nine game total 1493, with Mull second at 1415. Final match scores and player tallies are listed, noting Fishburn’s 531 best for three games and last year’s 615 Spaeth.
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West Second Street
Chas Jones
Otto
Flannery
Ed. Fishburn
C. A. Mull
Mull
Kranz Dees
Giesler i
I An. Sing
Sos Way
E. Fishburn
Chas. Spaethe
Traffic Delay After Minor Milwaukee Wreck Near Culver
A minor wreck on the Milwaukee road near Culver station delayed traffic for hours. A heavy freight car jumped the track, tearing up right of way briefly. Local section crew cleared the line and Milwaukee passenger No. 108 arrived later than scheduled. Also reported is unusually well attended Musserville M E church service with growing membership.
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Milwaukee Road
Culver Station
Milwaukee
Interesting meeting at the YWCA notes for week
A large YWCA gathering featured testimonies and new converts during a Wednesday afternoon session. Harriet McQuesten sang with violin by Helen Bliven. Bertha Hoover led the meeting while German, shirt waist, and embroidery classes met later. juniors plan a party next Saturday from 2 30 to 4 30.
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Association
Harriet McQuesten
Helen Bliven
Bertha Hoover
Baird
Clarence Vetter Dies After Diphtheria at Age Seven
Clarence Ray Vetter seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Fred C Vetter of 214 West Seventh street died last evening at 8 50 after a brief diphtheria illness He was born September 10 1900 in the city The funeral was held today at 2 o clock with brief services at the grave Rev J N Elliott of the Presbyterian church officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ray Vetter
Fred C. Vetter
West Seventh Street
J. N. Elliott
Presbyterian Church
Thanks for support during illness and death of George Funck
The Funck family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for their kindness during George Funck’s illness and passing. Mrs. Rebecca Funck and Family appreciate the support received.
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George Funck
Rebecca Funck
Local residents greet Dr. W. A. Cooling in Wilton return
Wilton welcomes Dr. W A Cooling who has arrived to resume practice with an office above Agnew's drug store. The report lists neighbors and visitors from Muscatine, Marshalltown, Belle Plaine, Iowa City, Davenport and Hampton Illinois, with several short trips and brief illnesses noted.
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Wilton
W. A. Cooling
D. Bogard
Muscatine
C. Hucke
Geo. Miller
George
Two Harbors
Will Miller
Clinton
Ed. Miller
Tipton
Pearl Penney
J. C. Wood
Near Muscatine
Emma Cooling
Fred Kaufmann
Chicago
Fisch
Cherry
Cr. L. Winter
Hampton, IL
Injury on platform breaks leg at knee
A performer stepping from the platform collapsed under his weight and broke his leg at the knee, authorities reporting a severe injury that halted the act.
Millinery Stock For Sale by G M Titus
Good stock of millinery with solid inventory for sale. Call at once to discuss offerings. G M Titus at 213 Iowa Ave.
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Ave
Mrs Borgstadt Returns Home After Nichols Visit
Mrs J W Borgstadt of Nichols returned home Saturday evening after a short visit at Mrs John Borgstadt's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Borgstadt
Nichols
John Borgstadt
Grim death his bride in Dillon marriage tragedy
Dillon Montana January 20 a sensational wedding day shooting at Fred Baker's home ended with the death of F A Lawrence from Butte. Lawrence was to marry Nora Baker age 16 at 3 o'clock that afternoon. Baker, the bride’s father, fired the fatal shot.
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Dillon
Mont
Fred Baker
Baker
F. A. Lawrence
Butte
Nora
Local Visitors Depart After Short Visits
Mrs E E Keiley of Washington leaves after visiting Mrs W H Harris at 411 East Sixth Street. Miss Mamie Wagner of Cabool Mo departs after several weeks with Mr and Mrs August Korneman on West Eighth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Keiley
Washington
W. H. Harris
East Sixth Street
Mamie Wagner
Cabool, Mo
August Korneman
West Eighth Street
Miss May Gray Travels Through Davenport to Fredonia
Davenport resident Miss May Gray passed through the city Saturday evening en route to Fredonia where she will visit friends during a short trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Gray
Davenport
Fredonia
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Muscatine News
Thomlinson
H. Sechmidi &Son
Beangology
C. A. Giesenhaus
Cash Grocer
East Third Street
M. Kautz & Sons
Mus
Serville Church
Ladies’ Aid
E. W. Smith
Hogucs
Sas
Susan
Aekleoeck
Culver
THE
Y.W.C.A
Clarence Vetter
Little
F. C. Vetter
Ballerson Stores
Panama
Ib Sealee Theate Oi Dew
Io Am
Pepperell
Zephyr
Ebbid Weds
Pegeay
Walla
Hein Wher
Dake Peeden
Luis WeUn
New Panitorium Club
Wagner & Bennison
Majestic Theatre
Hemenway & Dodd
Proprietors
G. O. Hemenway
Billy McRobie
Charlie E. Mears
Western Justice
Glasgow Fire Department
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