Weed Park Club Adopts Constitution at East Hill Meeting
At a Weed Park club gathering at Mrs. James Weed home 18 ladies approved a constitution and incorporation for East Hill group. Officers elected include President Ruth Macdonald Vice President A Parvin Secretary Mary Weed and board managers Ruth Mac Donald A Parvin Mary Weed B E Lilly Fitz Gerald Sue Stone Sophia Mc Coy. The club plans beautifying the park and may hold real estate and incur 500 debt. Severe rain disrupted East Hill streetcar service water covered Park avenue and Mad Creek bridge hindering traffic. A runaway from Mrs. Fred Hines wagon caused vehicle damage though no injuries occurred to the horse or children nearby.
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Weed Park Club
James Weed
Ruth Macdonald
A. Parvin
Mary Weed
Board of Managers
B. E. Lilly
Fitzgerald
Sue Stone
Sophia, McCoy
East Hill
Halstead Street
Park Avenue
Mad Creek
Local Briefs Record Movements and Incidents
Street resident returns from California in ill health. A dog owned by Henry Schreurs was struck and killed by streetcars on East Second Street Thursday morning. Mrs. Henry Oberhaus leaves for Indiana to visit relatives for two months. Mrs. Roy Adams returns from Columbus Junction. Mrs. Tillie McCaw leaves for Davenport to attend a friend's wedding. Charles Reed hosts Charles Reed visits and Ottumwa trip details. Clarence Hutchison moves into Reed property on Grant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reed
Ottumwa
Scot Lane
Grand Street
Charles Moore
East Second Street
Clarence Hutchison
Reed
Grant Street
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Fast Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by a cure claimed to act quickly on bladder kidneys and back in men and women. It relieves water retention almost immediately. For fast relief and cure, Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store in Muscatine Iowa offers the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp’s
Muscatine
Fourth of July Round Trip Fare to Nickel Plate Roads
July limited sale from Chicago for round trips plus twenty five cents to any Nickel Plate Rd destination. Tickets valid July 1 2 3 and 4 with return by July 4. Chicago Depot La Salle Van Buren streets City ticket offices 111 Adams St Auditorium Annex.
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Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago Depot
la Salle and
van Buren Sts
Adams SL
Auditorium Annex
Board clears outlet to Spirit Lake shore line
By order of the county board of supervisors the outlet to Spirit Lake is cleared at the shore line to permit water at high level to flow freely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Spirit Lake
Lightning Claims 18 Year Old In Wiota Storm
An 18 year old girl from Wiota, Rachel Thompson, was instantly killed when struck by lightning during a recent thunder shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Thompson
Wiota
Heavy Rain Floods Iowa Avenue and Sewers
A severe rainfall event dropped over two inches, flooding Muscatine’s main streets and basements. Contractors Stolzenau and Maurer battled the surge as the Papoose sewer arch endured forceful torrenting, with widespread cellar inundation and street flooding noted across Iowa Avenue and nearby areas. Earlville plans a street carnival on August 17.
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Stolzenau
Maurer
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine
East End
Third Street
Sycamore
Cedar Streets
W. S. Hill
Huttig Sash and Door Company
Muscatine Business College Alumni Elect New Officers
The Muscatine Business College Alumni held their annual reception with about 200 guests. W D Peck hosted at Alderman Leu's ice cream emporium and new officers were elected: President Arthur Hayes, Vice President Ray Johnson, Secretary Charles Woods, Treasurer Ethel Dolson.
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Muscatine Business College
W. D. Peck
Alderman Leu
Arthur Hayes
Nisley Berry
Thomas
Alumni Association
Mable van Atta
Clarence Opelt
Ray Johnson
Charles Woods
Ethel Dolson
Reception to Pastor in Keota Brings About Hundred Guests
The United Presbyterian congregation hosted Rev Arch L Graham with a reception in the church lecture room attended by about one hundred. The event featured music recitations and welcome words from Rev J R Hanley of the Methodist church followed by ice cream cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
United Presbyterian
Arch L. Graham
J. R. Hanley
Methodist Church
Graham
The Journal's Latest Music Number Out You Dear
The Journal releases a new music number featuring a lyric cadence with repeated phrases about you dear and a poignant longing. The fragment suggests a sentimental song fragment or performance piece from a period press.
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Fred Hines
Away
Brook Street
Pugh
East Second
Bagk
A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Sewer
Stolzenau & Maurer
J. P. Walton
Earlville
Bers
United Presbyterian Congregation
Mary Leacox
Mary Skinner
Eva Gilbert
Georgia
Miss Skinner
Clara Lyle
Alice Dings
Ardmore
Indian Territory
Cora Anderson
Mollie Cherry
Washington
Nellie Thompson
North Dakota
Arch Stewart
Samuel Stewart
Minnesota
Missouri
Sheridan Stewart
Christina Reese
Elizabeth Bell
Lake City
John Berend
Conesville
Odd Fellows
Keota Lodge
Harley Lowe
West Chester
Wil
Harding
C. H. Millhouse
Miss Bell
Niles
Mich
Des Moines
Charlie Clendenning
J. F. Graham
Cardui
C. Seamann
Greely
Neb
Cardus
Tom Murray
Rocheport
H. G. Shelby
Monterey
Moderato. Com
A. Janell
Hold
Der
Eer
Waa Jon Saar
Eithom
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