Local Notices Highlight Loans Excursions and Visits
Local column notes the Titus Loan & Investment Co offering a 4 percent mortgage loan, hints at Trinity Sunday and an excursion on the steamer Sidney tomorrow, and lists several residents visiting or returning home from nearby towns including Mrs. Carl Braundl, Mrs. H. J. Conner, Miss Lillian and Esther Janneckar, and William Carpenter with social calls and travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Zoug
Fulham Byosiua
Tn Qoy Mothes
Perry
Iowa
C. W. Padelsford
Fort Madison
Carl Braundl
Iowa Avenues
H. J. Conner
Town City
Atsar
Slater
Ars. J. Invickon
Titus Loan & Investment Cp
Lillian
Esther Janneckar
Burlington
Andrew Johnson
Sweetland
Aura
Oxcureton
Sidney
Davenport
Trinity Choly Boys
William Carpenter
Columbus Tunedon
Gster
Wisaluter
Roy Piltxsimmons
East Secong Srrost
J. B. Maurala
West 7Lteray
J. Priester
G. W. Years Home
Awarded contract for sewer work to R K Smith in Muscatine
White Hall Company of White Hall Illinois won the bid to supply pipe for sewers in Sub Districts No 23 24 26 and 26 of Main District No 1 at the city council meeting. R K Smith submitted the lowest bids across districts with several competitors including A Kornoman Soldan & Co Independent Construction Co and Kouler among others. Council also decided not to use quarry brick for the new Excelsior hose house with dark brown brick for the front and golden brown for trim. Inspector paving bids were discussed and the city engineer was asked to obtain more cost figures. An ad for a home loan plan from The Title Loan & Investment Co appeared. Mrs C Gage of Burlington visited the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Main District
Counc
Muscatine Man
Bite
R. K. Smith
S. D
A. Kornoman
Soldan
S. BD
Kouler
Excelsior
Stronc
Cherry Street
Eveving
C. M Young
New Way to Correct Baggy Cheeks and Chin
Bare cheeks and double chin are seen as signs of aging and may be corrected with nourishing underlayers. A paraffin plastic jelly mask draws in flabby muscles and firms them, while a later note mentions risks from ice tong use. An incident at a grocery store describes a tong slipping and severing an artery in an employee's arm, prompting medical intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Sally
Sohn
Smith
Petar, Tle Evé Tea Company
South
Mustazine
Bers Brothers
Grandview Avenue
Father Nearly Sees Child Finger Amputated In Accident
The four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Elwood Royster on Burlington road nearly lost the forefinger of her right hand when she reached toward a saw while her father worked. Dr Pulliam treated the injury and amputation was considered likely. Several local residents plan travel for the Benton region, while others return home after short visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Royster
Burlington Road
Moat
Expect Motor Truck Late In The Week In Muscatine
A new 41ft fire truck from American LaFrance was shipped Monday to Muscatine from Welmira WN and is due to arrive late in the week. A demonstrator accompanies it and demonstrations will be held after arrival. Firemen will be appointed by Mayor Koehler to operate the vehicle day and night when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welmira
WN. C
P. M. Mussor, T
Muscatine
Koehler
American LaFrance Company
Bervica
Ontty
New German parochial school teachers named at Wapello
Wil Nenort Bere and Carl Lou of Eureka chosen to teach the fall term at the German Lutheran parochial school in Wapello Iowa. Classes start September in the basement of the existing building until the new school is finished. The organizer expects strong attendance as German residents join under church direction. Additional local social notes follow about visits and travel in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serred
Piagre
Tle Opan
Tondveter
Watermelons Arrive On Local Market
Local grocers report watermelons from Texas selling at twenty cents a melon and grapeshaped produce, with Gauat aloe melons pouring in. Red raspberries from local fields fetch fifteen cents per box but prices may drop soon. A train load of forty cars of fruit moved through town for the East while other fruits and produce circulate locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Se Jood
Texas
Ta v
Many Local Visitors Make Weekend Calls Across Town
Over a busy weekend residents travel from Davenport Muscatine Rock Island and Prince Town to visit relatives in Stew art Grinnell West Liberty and nearby areas. Names mentioned include Ada Carson D D Tallmell Chas Port Eva Ayres George Ryan John Ryan Kate Miller and many others as trips and greetings fill the community page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tome
Stewart and Grinnell
Ada Carson
Davenport
Roy
D. D. Tallmell
Hot Springs
3. D
Toledo
Leonard Fuller
Muscatine
Chas
Port
Theo
Clinton
Eva Ayres
aAtre
George Ryan
Rock Island
John Ryan
Ladies’ Home Missionary Gasiery
M. 3
Kate Miller
Hadmenpera
Robert Baird
van Epps
Will Whitmer
Harry Freeland
Centerville
W. R. Reid
Margaret Worster
Muscating
Augustus Nopialus
Earl Marticke
Atelise
Joshua Hosking
Charles Henderson, Sr
Tipton
Roy Kelley
West Liberty
Adam Thurston
W. EK
Bumwertjayes
Earl Orris
Glen Buffington
Mia
JE. Collatan
Hilasee Lute
Verda Dore
Iowa City
Burrows
Perry Duncan
Maccatine
Geo. Daweon
Geo. T. Bridges
Kansans City
Bridges
H. UW. Jonson and Son
Lone Tree Inn Fourth of July Socials
District notes list visitors and residents celebrating Independence Day. David Morgan from Burlington joined the Fourth at the George Stoneharper home. Miss Margaret Hess hosted Priscilla club. Beulah Riggs, studying in Muscatine, spent the holiday at home. John Hess and wife visited from albin and stayed at Hess home. Mrs. W H Bailey of Tawa City and Mrs Tolm Bailey of Des Mojner visited Rev Copeshall family. Arthur Dodds and children from Wellman joined Ed Kelephone and Frank Beseewan for the Fourth. Forest Audin spent the day in Tracr Mills. Margearite Eulechek returned from a visit. Ed Nasses returned from St Paul and will work for C L Crave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Oscar Weber
Burlington
Albert Weber
Mie
Wm. Munson
Monmouth
J. Herrick
Ciby
Gody
Cora Smith
Muscatine
J. W. Demorest
Weat Liberty
Mendes
Drusilla
Ives
Wm. Kendrick
Mary
Weber
Mt. Pleasant
John Maines
Sp 4
Mra. Tough
Om x
Ed. Berson
Wapelo
Bennon
Mottett
Miss America
Cook
Wittistshoro
Burrel Foor
Conésville
Dave
Rachael Foor
Ida Schneider
St. Touls
Schneidjerome
Lone Tree
Inn
and Mire
David Morgan
George Stoneharper
Margaret Hess
Priscilla Club
Beulah Riggs
John Hess
Fron
Albin
Hess
W. H. Bailey
Tawa City
Tolm Bailey
Des Mojner
Copeshall
Arthur Dodds
Wellman
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A. Robbins
Aly
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Sidney Tomoorrow
Ady
A.W. Morgan Denggist
Kalman Chemical Co
Kalman Building
Cinenaati
Banker Auto Co
Opposits Grand Hotel
Cedar Street
D. Horst
Muscatine State Bank
Mulcatine Man
White Hall Company of
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Sup
Titre Loan & Investment Co
Lawn Avenue
Adv
C. Gage
City
South End
Ghaske
Song South Sidings
John Punk
Bismarck Street
Andrew Teichmiller
Hanover Street
Frank Kautz
Ed, Vetter
Angle
John Kooppipm
Evans Street
Jess Reiner
Wité
Sampson Street
William Lawprecht
Marengo
Lawrence Lamprecht
Bismarcle Street
T. RB
Pitchforth
Cinton
Goldie Ernst
Pond Street
Loag
George Law
Stewart Road
Riverside
Walter Shelladay
Wisconsin Street
Yeturard
Ows
Mise Mertha Sahl
Millard
Neh
Feira
Olivereye-to
Nos ‘Wrisley Perfumer
Chicago
Sam Tox Parfums
NEW’ German School
South Dakota
Wil Nenort
Waptllo
Wilton
Edward Bouland
B. Strong
Dya
Olga
Kate McDermott
Rele
Elia Slater
Moscow
Ar Tioyd Shifiit
Ray Wilkerson
Jin Durant
Thomas Reynor
Marango
Me. J. Harris Brown
Mra
Ford
Louis Krabbs
Chautauqua
Misa Daiéle Irwin
Falmort
Gea
Freeland
Frank Blanchard
Riley Millage
Elizabeth Ford
A. C. Shidet
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Iowa Telephone Company
Cilaery
J.C. Barnard
Elfers Demorest
Electric CO
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