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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1908

Page

6

Community Notes Highlight Muscatine Visits and Local Events

Buffalo residents report arrivals for graduation celebrations at Muscatine Business College and various visits across Davenport Moline and Blue Grass. Social gatherings include a Turner hall dance with Thomas' orchestra and multiple family visits, with marriage news and a 86 year old fall incident noted.

Buffalo W. F. Kautz C. Appel Laura Muscatine R. of P. Hall Chas. Clark St. Louis Sriday Clark Mary Sherer Priday Reen Tyefy Montneler Ta

Bloomington Social Notes Highlight Ben Mark Family Visit

Ben Mark and family from Burlington Iowa visited Bloomington relatives including the Martin Schweitzer family. Miss Berha Rynearson of Wilton revisited her cousin Miss Jennie Rynearson. Mrs. Gilman of Muscatine was mentioned in the Bloomington social column.

Bloomington Ben Mark and Family Burlington Martin Schweitzer Berha Rynearson Wilton Jennie Rynearson Gilman Muscatine

Lone Tree Events Include Children’s Day Program and Church Meeting

Lone Tree Iowa July 9. The Methodist church hosts a Children’s Day program next Sunday July 12 at 8 p m featuring recitations solos and duets plus an address by Rev Boatman. The school board names Mollie McCullough as primary teacher to fill a vacancy after Miss Rachel McCreery’s death. The Fourth Quarterly Conference at River Junction starts next Saturday at 2:30 p m with church service Sunday morning at 10 and a 2 p m grove service followed by a basket dinner. Mrs Lucy Porter’s house caught fire Monday afternoon but was saved by the fire company.

Mollie McCullough Wapello Rachel McCreery Lone Tree Methodist Church River Junction Boatman Lucy Porter

CHAMPS REGAIN LEAD AS SUBS STEP UP

Chicago Cubs defeat Brooklyn 6 to 3 to move into first place as substitutes shine. The Cubs rapped ten of eleven hits off Bell and Holmes while Reulbach failed to finish but Brown rescued in the eighth. Washington Senators topple White Sox 7 to 1 with Jesse Tannehill yielding four hits in five innings.

Chicago Ill Brooklyn Cubs Bell Holmes Sox Washington D. C Senators Jones Jesse Tannehill Windy City

Baseball Scores From Yesterday National and American Leagues

Results yesterday show National League games with Chicago defeating Brooklyn 6 to 3. Philadelphia swept Pittsburg 8 to 5 after an earlier 4 to 1 win in a doubleheader. Cincinnati beat New York 8 to 3 while St. Louis topped Boston 7 to 2. In the American League Washington won 7 to 1 over Chicago and Philadelphia defeated St. Louis 2 to 0.

Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburg Cincinnati New York St. Louis Boston Washington

swimming pool 10 opening rescheduled to july 20

The Y M C A pool 10 opening is postponed from July 15 to July 20 due to delayed white cement. Masons finish by Saturday and the lining will require a week to dry. Ceremonies and invitations are being arranged for association members and others.

Association

Gans and Nelson Meet for Labor Day Title Fight

San Francisco reports Battling Nelson and Joe Gans signed to a finish fight at Ely Nevada on Labor Day with a 133 pound weigh in and a $30000 purse. Gans vows scientific training to improve after underestimating Nelson in the last bout. Nelson anticipates a tougher challenge from the ex champion.

San Francisco Nelson Joe Gans Wly Nev Acain T Dhamn

Baseball scores from Detroit and Midwest leagues

Detroit leads New York 6 to 3 while Boston falls 2 to 0 against Cleveland. In the Three I League Dubuque defeats Rock Island 4 1 in the first game and 2 1 in the second. Cedar Rapids beats Clinton 4 1 Decatur tops Peoria 3 2 Springfield defeats Bloomington 5 3. In the Central Association Burlington wins 7 0 over Waterloo Quincy 3 Ottumwa 1 Keokuk 4 Kewanee 2 Jacksonville 6 Oskaloosa 1.

Chicago Pittsburg New York Rene Cincinnati Philadelphia Ostavea Boston St. Louis Ok Ho Brooklyn Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Three Eye Seague A L Pet Springfield Peoria Dubuque Decatures E Ors Cedar Rapids Bloomington Rock Island Clinton Central Association Waterloo Burlington Wt Ao Pes Ee Quincy Keokuk Jacksonville Oskaloosa Kewanee Ottumwa Dubuque Decatur Peoria Quincy Keokuk

Conesville Births and Local Happenings Highlight July Report

Conesville announces the birth of a 9 pound Joseph Roy to Mr. and Mrs. Barton L. Cecil on July 9. Arthur Jean travels to Washington on business. The Lone Tree group visits Conelake for a fishing week. Funeral attendance marks Miss Croxen’s death by drowning on the Fourth at Atalissa. Cone band to perform at Cone lake next Sunday. Numerous local visits and travels unfold, including Grace Stickney, Grace Babbitt, Fay Gay, and others between Conesville, Lone Tree, Iowa City, Muscatine, and Cedar Rapids.

Oscar Ida Drake Fred Hoopes Ione Bernice Freddie Muscatine Island J. S. Gaines Maria Hoopes Lena Schweitzer Muscatine Ed Schweitzer Spangler Martin Schweitzer Willis Rynearson Wilton Howard Garnes Cranston J. S. Garnes C. H. Jones Willie Roberts Daniel W. Roberts Kansas City A. J. Wood Lloyd Jesse Wood W. O. Fritchman Mulberry Avenue Edwin Peasley Leslia W. Peasley Minneapolis Minn Conesville Barton L. Cecil Joseph Roy Arthur Jean Washington Cloyce Loehr Courtland de Lano Roy Hoffman Lone Tree Conelake Grace Stickney Jessie Smith Miss Croxen Atalissa Croxens Mr. Smith Cone Band Cone Lake

Soldiers to Join Outdoor Camps Before Fort Riley

Local Militiamen of Company C will experience real camp life in one night outdoor camps near the city. Captain Norton plans several events at Electric Park to include sunset and dawn maneuvers, rifle practice, and small arms qualification ahead of deployment to Fort Riley this summer.

Company C Fort Riley W. S. Norton Electric Park Kansas Post

Booster Games Set for Muscatine Fans This Weekend

Boosters host Saturday and Sunday contests to raise funds for back salaries of Muscatine Independent players. If attendance helps, $300 of debt could be erased and the new association formed next week. Feature attraction is Fuqua Giants of Chicago, a fast club rated with Leland Giants and others.

Muscatine Fuqua Giants Chicago Leland Giants Davenport

Local social notes from Mannon and surrounding towns

Visits and gatherings across Mannon Pomeroy Keithsburg Aledo and Millersburg include Mrs D O Blaisdell Mrs M E Pratt Ruth Furlong and families joining relatives in several homes. Probas church classed candidates at Epworth chapel.

Wm. C. Godard Pomeroy D. O. Blaisdell Jane Bustard Bert Myers Keithsburg M. E. Pratt Ruth Washington Foster Mannon Verdi Pullen

Melissa praises Gold Medal Flour as sole reliable option

The speaker states that the only flour that has ever worked well for them is Gold Medal Flour, naming LucinDa as a point of reference.

Melissa LucinDa

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