Young Socials Include Sled Ride and Lodge Meeting
A party will sled ride tonight to the Minder residence near Lowerun where Bertha Neidig boards. The A P O N T lodge held a successful East Second Street meeting with initiation and applications, followed by a supper. Mrs T W Cherry and Mrs D Bogard hosted a Cinch party at the Cherry home on West Sixth Street with four tables and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Minder
Lowerun
Bertha Neidig
A. P. O. N. T. Lodge
East Second Street
T.W. Cherry
D. Bogard
Commodions
T. W. Cherry
West Sixth Street
Cherry
Bogard
Mothers Club Holds Monday Meeting at Eversmeyer Home
A goodly number of Ladies of the Mothers club gathered Monday afternoon at Mrs John H Eversmeyer home on Mulberry street for their regular meeting. Roll call cited quotations from the Declaration of Independence. The program opened with a vocal solo Down the Shadowed Lane She Goes by Mrs G D Lezotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
John H. Eversmeyer
Mulberry Street
G. D. Lezotte
Traveler's Guide Montezuma Route Timetable
Train schedule details leave Muscatine and Wilton for Montezuma and Chicago Denver routes. Lists passenger and freight times, line numbers Nos. 7 15 11 12 16 1 5 8 83 and changes to Evan Washington service, with daily and Sunday exceptions andVestibule trains between Chicago and Denver via Kansas City or St. Joseph.
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Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Kansas
City
Evan
Washington
Omaha
Burlington Overland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Rocky Mountains
Mothers Club Programs Include Self Respect Paper
Mrs. Eversmeyer spoke on Cultivation of Self Respect and Mrs. McDermid presented The History of Our Flag. A piano solo by Mrs. Lezotte closed the program. The club reports two children enrolled for kindergarten with expenses funded by the group. Next meeting set for February 3 at Mrs. J A Schmidt's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lezotte
Mothers‘ Club
J. A. Schmidt
Pinafore Dancing Club Elects Officers at Meeting
Members of the Pinafore Dancing club held at Armory Hall elected officers for the coming year. President Fred Walton, Vice President Charles Neibert, Treasurer Sam Bowlsby, Escort Geo Williams, Dootkeeper J Schumacher, Cloak Room H Onahey and G Igrim. The club reports a successful dance series and surplus funds leading to a planned free dance for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Hall
Fred Walton
Charles Neibert
Sam Bowlsby
Geo. Williams
J. Schumacher
Gigrim
Settlig
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Col. Beach at Pleasant Home
Col. Benjamin Beach was surprised at his 75th birthday at his home 111 West Eighth last night. An elaborate 6 oclock dinner was served and guests included Ben Beach Jr S E Whicher J E Coe Fred Bridgman Chas Bridgman Fred Beach and Misses Mary Whicher Helen Coe Lizzie Bridgman Glyde Beach Marie Rankin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Benjamin Beach
West Eighth Street
Beach
Ben. Beach, Jr
S. E. Whicher
J. E. Coe
Fred Bridgman
Chas. Bridgman
Fred Beach
Mary Whicher
Helen Coe
Lizzie Bridgman
Glyde Beach
Marie Rankin
Local News Highlights from Letts and City Events
Dan Westbrook of Letts attended city business and called on friends. The Mothers Club heads to Des Moines for the State Congress Jan 28 31 led by president Mrs Julius A Balluff enters Journal trip contest. Miss Clara Balluff starts with strong votes. Court of Honor holds a successful meeting as Muscatine Clerks Union discusses early closing. Company C drills at the Armory then basketball practice at Congregational church before games with the Y M C A. Business college versus high school basketball at the Y M C A ends 19 to 11 amid fouls. referees Ray Conaway Walter Kautz Edward Schmidt officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Congress of Mothers
Des Moines
Julius A. Schmidt
Company C
Old Congregational Church
Business College
Ray Conaway
Walter Kautz
Edward Schmidt
Court Not In Session In Muscatine County
Judge Brannan's absence in Davenport causes Muscatine county district court to adjourn. Petit jury excused again. Sadie Cline Mische case undecided. Calendar entries include Walter Chandler vs Amos Mills equity with costs ordered in favor of Canon and wife and related amendments. Harry Reed vs Amos Mills equity aligned to the same order. Richard Von Dresky guardianship case with guardian ad litem appointed and bond set. Maggie Day vs Geo Day equity defendant’s answer withdrawn and default entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Muscatine County
Brannan
Davenport
Petit Jury
Sadie Cline Mische
Walter Chandler
Amos Mills
Equity
Harry Reed
Richard von Dresky
Wm. von Dresky
C. A. Kent
Maggie Day
Geo. H. Day
Leysen's Shoe Store Brings In New Rubbers
New stock arrives at Leysen's Shoe Store featuring rubbers for men boys ladies misses and children noted for wearability and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leysen
Hawkeye and Muscatine Stars to Bowl Tonight
The first match game of bowling is set for this evening at the regulation alleys with Hawkeye facing Muscatine Stars. Muscatine proprietors predict strong local teams after six weeks of practice and note several high scorers on the board, including Coon Kennefick Powers and Gillmore among others. The event is free to attend and open to all interested in bowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Muscatine
Des Moines
H. Coon
J. Kennefick
J. Powers
Railway Schedules and Ticket Info at Strick Junction
timetable notes show Iowa Central to BHLRICK JUNCTION and connections to St Paul Express Mason City Mail Peoria Express and Way Freight with Sunday exps. telegraphic contact Geo. Batesy and L Seevers for fares Crews and routes across United States Canada and Mexico.
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St. Paul Express
Mason City Mail
Sun
Way Freight
Peoria Mail
Peoria Express
En Sun
United States
Canada
Mexico
Batey. Co. L. Seevers
Agen
Gen
Fass & Thi. Agt
Strick Junction
la Marsualito
Banner Lodge entertainment committee meeting notice
All members of the entertainment committee are asked to meet in lodge parlors tomorrow evening at 7 30. Chief of Honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
Brethren Core
Death of Mrs. Ida Belle Cole
Mrs Ida Belle Cole died at her North Mulberry street home after a long residence here born in LaSalle Illinois on March 15 1858 She is survived by her husband FE L Cole and five children Gertrude A William H Charles J J F and Edward L Cole Funeral services led by Rev W L Clapp will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Cole
Ida Belle Cole
North Mulberry Street
LaSalle
Illinois
FE. L. Cole
Gertrude A
William H
Charles J
J. F
Edward L. Cole
W. L. Clapp
NYC Land Prices Hit Record Per Square Inch
A fragment notes forty four square inches of land offered for 1900 dollars, the largest asking price recorded in New York City. It contrasts with full lots selling at two to three dollars per square inch, indicating unusual pricing for small parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighty
New York City
Reporter Chases Early Cutter, Fails to Name Driver
A Newsroom chase ends with the first cutter of the season slipping away. The reporter pursued on foot from the Journal building but the driver whips the horse and vanishes at about 2 40, leaving the driver’s name a mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Silver Grill to Open by White House Lunch Wagon Owner
Frank Nelson and his two brothers will open a new restaurant named the Silver Grill in the coming days. It will be in a room on Second street, south side, east of the Grand hotel, in the former A Siegel location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nelson
White House
Second Street
Grand Hotel
A. Siegel
Old Familiar Faces at County Court
Judge Rowan welcomes familiar faces in a staged countenanced reunion. Tiecke Edwards visits after inoculating himself with bug juice and gains sentence suspension with cost payment. Plug Logan, newly released after 30 days, festively drinks corn whisky and is jailed again for 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan
Guarantee to refund for Green's Syrup if it fails
A signed agreement promises to refund the money on a 50 cent bottle of Green's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. It also guarantees a 25 cent bottle to prove satisfaction or money refunded. 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
Thebaud Identifies Kern in Valet Theft Case
Thebaud identifies T. E. Manners as Edouard Kern Jr his former valet who robbed the Thebaud New York mansion of sixty thousand dollars in diamonds and jewelry in Gretna jail. Thebaud says the moment he saw Manners he knew his birth and identity. Manners offered no further denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manners
New Orleans
P. G. Thebaud
New York
T. E. Manners
Gretna
Edouard Kern, Jr
Thebaud
Mr. Thebaud
Des Moines House Casts Separate Senators Ballots
Both houses voted for senators Allison and Dolliver after defeating Thayer and Seerley. They will meet in a joint convention tomorrow at noon to ratify the results as committees are named this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Allison
Dolliver
Thayer
Seerley
Woman cited for elegance in public life
An editorial phrase highlights Victorian ideals of womanhood, praising femininity and virtue as a standard for public behavior. The remark reflects prevailing attitudes toward gender roles in society.
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Traveler's Guide
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Wilton
S. A
Fes
Dillaway
Dan Westbrook
Letts
Clara Balluff
Marshal Balluff
Balluff
Court of Honor
Muscatine Clerks’ Union
Assembly Hall
Dan Ainlin Ee
Abscbedes
Iowa
Bhlrick
California
J. Francis
Agert
Omaha, Neb
Pat
Nelson Brothers
A Cara
Kern
O. S. Kelly
J. W. McKee
A. J. Westbrook
Peerless Button Factory
Lettscheap
Ss. E. Whicher
J. C. Freeman
Will Feed Co
Cemetery Road
C. H. Stebbins
Wapello
The
American Tea and Coffee Co
E. O. Burnside
Moler Barber College
Ill
St. Louis
Shear
Hotel
Kemble
Reliance Loan Co
H. H. Arnold
West 2d St
North Dakota
Wm. H. Brown & Co
the Hustlers
Devil's Lake
Washington Street
Muscatine North
South By, Co
Roundhous Fruitland
Grandview Wapello
Elrick
Elrick Juniapello
Grandview Fruitland
Arles
Oward Manager
Allison and Dolliver
Gladstone
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co
West Third Street
Dean
Clymer A. Coldren
Clections
Musatine
J. W. M’kee
Notary Public
Stamworth’s Drug
East Second
J. Carskadden
D. Burk. Carskaddan & Burk
T. R. Fitzgerald
Hershey State Bank
Iowa J
M. T
D. W
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Avenue
Scot
Richman ER. F
Richman, Richman & Richman
West Second Street
H. Jayne
W. Hofman Jayne & Hoffman
Lova Avenue
P. Ingham
Pearl City
Maccbee Hall
BR. W. George
Lucinda Bartleett
Nasonic
A. PF
G.A. Riemeke
W. M
L. Johnson
Sec'y
G. A. Wemeke
Geo
K. T
Hoon
Geo. B. Jackson
C. W. H. McCoy
Miriam Lodge
Udub
Speer
Second
Cedar Street
M. W
A. Muscatine Camp
Woodmen of America
Woodman Tall
Olds’ Block
J. C. Coster
V. C
J. A. Leyda
Muscatine Camp
No.va
Am Woodman Hall
KE. “Ox
J. M. Conner
M. B. A. Bend City
UL W. Eagle
Mets
W. Ball
A. J. Barger
H. S. Howe
BRO
American Yeomets
Muscatine Home
A R. Hall
Tiershey Bank
A. W. Scott
Kate E. Beard
Maccabee Hall
Fis
G. W. Coverston
Co Ander
Habbo
Cord Keeper
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Fisch’s
Emma Sterneman
Carrie Rankin
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomingslon Council
Shammo
F. A
Cood
Cordia
T. Wsoward
Oo. E
Vu. E S
A. L. Lindner
Emma Manlove
Knights OF Pythias
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