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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1910

Page

10

Local travelers head to Davenport and Rock Island

William Fuhlman, a business passenger, heads to Davenport for the afternoon. Mrs. Robert Jordan leaves Linn Street for a two week visit with friends in Chicago. EY Crow travels to Letts for morning matters. Florence Ruthenberg departs East greet for Rai Island to spend the afternoon. Beckman bound for Rock Island to attend business affairs.

William Fuhlman Davenport Robert Jordan Linn Street Chicago EY Crow Letts Florence Ruthenberg East Greet FBR Rai Island E Beckman Rock Island, Where

Local travelers depart by Firefly for Davenport and Davenport visits

Ross Drury left at noon on the Firefly for Buffalo to spend the afternoon with friends. E P Ingham and T F Gleason traveled noon passengers for Davenport to handle business matters. Daisy Vetter of Birmingham visits her Vetter parents at 110 East Seventh Street. S Warkentien from Chicago returns home after five weeks with Rev C A Dettmers. Rev Dettmers departs for Rock Island to handle church and business. Elfreide Mueller returns home from Chicago. Mrs Jefferson Thompson sails to Davenport for afternoon visits.

Daisy Vetter Birmingham Ala Mrs. C. F. Vetter East Seventh Street C. A. Dettmers German Congregational Church Rock Island Elfreide Mueller Chicago Cedar Street Jefferson Thompson West Third Street Davenport

Dance Night at Armory Hall on the Fourth of July

Armory Hall hosts a Dance Night on the Fourth of July with a lively program under the hall lights. Local residents are invited to enjoy music and a festive evening in town.

Armory Hall

Sudden death of Muscatine man Frank Connell

Frank Connell of Muscatine died at about 4 am after a brain tumor and ruptured blood vessel caused a fatal convulsion. An autopsy at Day Undertaking Rooms confirmed the tumor pressed on the brain as the cause. coroner Dr. E H King declined an inquest. He had suffered two years from the tumor and returned home from Sioux City yesterday.

Frank Connell E. H.king Connell East Third Street Sioux City T. F. Beveridge A. J. Oliver E. H. King

Obituary: Frank Connell Dies After Blood Vessel Burst

Frank Connell born 1876 and lifelong city resident dies from ruptured blood vessel. Survived by wife Nana Doyle, three children Kenith Thelma Marie, parents Mr. and Mrs. C Connell, six sisters and two brothers. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM from 512 East Third Street. He was a member of the M W A.

Frank Connell Nana Doyle Kenith Thelma Marie C. Connel East Third Street

Six Churches Unite for Sunday Patriotic Service

Six churches join for a Sunday evening service on the Presbyterian lawn at 7 30 led by Rev O W Carrell. Speakers include Dr J B Smith and Dr Arthur Henderson with three fifteen minute addresses on America’s place among nations optimism in America’s future and the quality of citizenship. Mr Payne to lead singing from Hymns of His Grace and attendees asked to bring their copies.

Presbyterian Lawn First Presbyterian First Methodist First Baptist First Congregational United Brethren and Friends J. C. H. Light Payne J. B. Smith America Arthur Henderson O. W. Carrell

Congressman Dawson Begins 2500 Mile Auto Tour

Congressman Albert F. Dawson of Iowa launches a 2500 mile country tour with his wife and four children. Two cars will be used visiting eastern cities before heading west. he previously declined a New York committee post to lead GOP efforts at home.

Albert F. Dawson Iowa Muscatine United States Mississippi Dawson New York Republican Congressional Committee Loudenslager Committee McKinley West Second District

Out of Town Guests Honored at Weed Park Dinner

Mrs. Charles F. Hahn and Mrs. P. J. Fahy hosted a 6:30 p.m. dinner at Weed Park clubhouse in honor of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Young of New Orleans. The affair drew Four Leaf Clover members and local friends who offered witty toasts and voiced thanks for the couple’s visit and hospitality.

Charles F. Hahn P. J. Fahy Weed Park George W. Young New Orleans van Lent West Eighth Street Four Leaf Clover Club Harry Funck John Devitt John van Lent Gustav Weis Margaret Healey Florence Hahn Joe van Lent Edward Healey L. J. Horan Mary Felicitas John Messrs Finck Devitt Healey Healey Were Enjoyable Features. Just Before the Close of the Evening, Mr. Young Mrs. Young

Barnard Family Visits Cedarville Friends and Kin

Cedarville Iowa residents report social visits including Mr and Mrs Barnard of Muscatine spending Thursday with their son Ed Barnard and family. E Houseman and William Healey from near Muscatine visited Friday, Miss Tabitha Malone from Muscatine stayed with Isaac Abbott Saturday, Ed Cribbs of Muscatine visited at George Cotteral’s over Sunday, H N Ryan and daughter visited Mrs M N Adams at Adams Station Sunday, I S Abbott and daughter shopped in Nichols Tuesday.

Cedarville George Cotteral H. N. Ryan Marie M. N. Adams Adams Station I. S. Abbott Nichols

Connie Lewis Departs Noon on Firefly to Davenport

Connie Lewis left at noon aboard the Firefly headed for Davenport where he will spend the afternoon.

Connie Lewis Davenport

Annual Election Of Officers At Weed Park Club

The Weed Park club marked its fifth anniversary with an outing at Weed Park. Officers were elected: Mrs T R Fitzgerald president, Mrs George Parvin vice president, Mrs H S Howe secretary, and William Huttig treasurer. A picnic supper followed and members planned the next July meeting.

Park Weed Park Club Weed Park T. R. Fitzgerald George Parvin H. S. Howe William Huttig

Mrs James Healey Hosts Muscatine Guests Tonight

A party from Muscatine, largely Four Leaf Clover club members, will be hosted by Mrs James Healey at her country home on the Burlington road this evening. Guests will depart the city at about a specified time.

Muscatine Four Leaf Clover Club James Healey Burlington Road

Rural Social Evening Planned in Wagonette Ride

A 6 30 o clock wagonette trip to the rural home will start the evening followed by a social gathering for residents. The plan aims to foster community ties and share light refreshments.

Marriage of Hazel Hawkins and Earl Wright

The marriage of Miss Hazel M Hawkins of Ainsworth and Earl T Wright of this city was performed Thursday at 5 30 o clock by Dr J N Elliott pastor of the First Presbyterian church at the Presbyterian manse. The groom is the son of Mrs Sarah Judson 1201 Park avenue and was born and reared in this city. They will reside for now at the groom’s mother's home.

J. N. Elliott Hazel M. Hawkins Ainsworth Earl T. Wright First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Manse Sarah Judson Park Avenue

Mite Sewing Society Cancels July August Meetings

Members meet at Mrs. Owen Smiths home on Oregon street to decide to dispense with regular meetings in July and August due to heat. Afternoon devoted to sewing social visit and refreshments at 5 o'clock.

Mite Sewing Society Owen Smith Oregon Street

Dinner at Mrs. Wirgim's West Second Street Home

Mrs. Adam Wirgim will host a 6 o'clock dinner Sunday evening for a group of friends at her West Second street residence.

Adam Wirgim West Second Street

Outing at Weed Park Includes Sewing for Hershey Hospital

A pleasant afternoon and evening at Weed park featured a sewing session for Hershey hospital and a picnic supper served at 6 30 o'clock.

Weed Park Hershey Hospital

Lake of Bays district brochure promotes Highlands of Ontario

Grand Trunk Railway issues an illustrated brochure touting the Lake of Bays region and its charming resort charms. It highlights a new hotel named The Wawa at Norway Point and offers free copies on request to H. G. Elliott at 917 Merchants Loan & Trust Building Chicago.

Grand Trunk Railway System Lake of Bays Highlands Ontario Wawa Norway Point H. G. Elliott Merchants Loan & Trust Building Chicago

Fire insurance options from John A Robbins Real Estate Agent

For reliable fire insurance see John A Robbins real estate agent. He offers policies from dependable companies and can assist with coverage questions and quotes.

John A. Robbins

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