Local births and health notes from the week
In Seventy-Six township a 10 pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Healey. A daughter arrived last evening to Mr and Mrs Henry Kranz nearby. Mrs H Wahl of Green county Ia underwent surgery at Bellevue and rests well. Mrs George Brown travels to South English to visit relatives over Sunday. Eddie Vance injured by a toy cannon’s blast is recovering rapidly. John Meyers with a skin graft on his leg is improving and expected to leave Bellevue hospital soon. The little daughter of Mr and Mrs L Munn at 1001 Randview avenue was cut in the eye by a fishing pole strike. Dr A B Clapp treated the injuries. Mrs Lillian Corry of Dubuque Ia, G A R Ladies department secretary, visits at Mrs Peter Gettert’s home on Walnut street while en route from Burlington after an Old Soldier picnic speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meyers
Bellevue Hospital
L. Munn
Itandview Avenue
A. B. Clapp
Lillian Corry
Dubuque, Ta
Ladies of the Grand Army of Iowa
Peter Gettert
Waltnut Street
Burlington
Wapello
E. C. Rogers
Keokuk
Rush Gast
Grandview
Nere
Kossuth
Co. E Jayne
W. J. Crocker
Ethel
Grace
Albert
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Pine City
Minn
Leora Munshower
Marsh
Will Stone
Minnie Breitbach
Bonaparte
Maud Proper
Nora Kennedy
Centralia
Ill
F. I. Pemble
Mary Brandeberry
K. S. Inni
New Japan
M. E
Fred R. Holbrook
Oklahoma Indians
Winfield
Frank Pemble
H. W. Baker
Dr. Chittum
Dr. Hoag
Dr. Morrow
Mr. Vaught
Chas. Johnson
F. TI. Pemble
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Methodist Church
Harry Freeland
Alex Atwill
Earl Whitmer
D. Edge
Norman Abbott
A. R. Whitmer
Cecilia Russell
Davenport
Will Meyers
Stella Mooney
Minnie Kelley
Anita
T. J. Kelley
A. B. Kelley
Sadie Kuebler
Sophia Angerer
Muscatine
A. W. Bannick
W. A. Cooling
Frank Chapman
Frank Martin
Thos. Raynor
Durant
Darius Pingrey
West Liberty
O. W. Schiele
J. R. Brown
Lou Kapfer
R. W. Leverich
Rock Island
M. F. Cronin
Iowa City
Two Fine Band Concert Programs Planned Tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon and evening citizens park hosts two fine programs by Prof. Julius Paudiet's band. The lineup includes Sousa Semper Fidelis and Light Cavalry Overture, Barnhouse The Battle of Shiloh, Polka The Premier, cornet solo by Paudiet, and selections like Dream of Heaven and The Prince of Pilsen among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Electric Park
Julius Paudiet
Luders
St. Vitus
G. E. Holmes
Eilenberg Galop
Ringmaster
Evening Program Preview with March and Overture Selections
The program lists Our President's March, Pryor Overture, Barber of Seville, Beyond the Gates of Paradise, trombone solos by M. Stark, a Watermelon Club segment, Piecemeal Schottische by Lampe, Polka de Basso by Polak, Tuba solo by S. Vanatta, Lucia selection, Damzette, Legends by Bendix, Hearts and Flowers by F. A. Jones, Old Glory by Tobani, and a pastry advertisement for Gold Medal Flour featuring Geraldine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pryor
Lucia
Damzette
T. Bendix
Hearts and Flowers
Tobani
Old Glory
F. A. Jones
Road case settled as township road to be vacated
Muscatine county board of supervisors met in brief session to settle the Seventy Six township road case by ordering the thoroughfare in sections 24 and 25, Township 76, Range 4 west vacated. Petitioners and remonstrants earlier clashed, but Commissioner Lindle's investigation backed vacating the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
George W. Lindle
Rural Mail Carriers Don New Brown Uniforms
Nine rural mail carriers from the Muscatine post office wore new brown uniforms this morning. City carriers wear gray, so rural carriers will be recognized by their brown coats and trousers. The uniforms are light brown, neat and attractive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Wapello Local Notes and Upcoming Talks
Wapello July news covers visitors from Grandview and Burlington and plans for a lecture by K S Inni on The Mission of New Japan at the M E church Aug 11. Barbecue at Winfield draws local riders. a car accident near ditched vehicle injures none seriously. Religious services outline subjects and speakers for Sunday events.
East Hill Delightful Surprise Party at Howe Home
Miss Geneva Howe and Miss Daisy Parker of Davenport attend a surprise gathering at the Howe residence in Kecklerville with games music and refreshments. Old residents depart Muscatine for Lone Tree to attend Mrs Burgess birthday anniversary. East Hill locals report visits journeys and local farm work and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Howe
Daisy Parker
Davenport
Howe
Kecklerville
Heunion
S. A. Hessler
Andrew Miller
N. A. Neidig
A. J. Neidig
M. Bitzer
8. Stiles
Muscatine
Lone Tree
Susan Burgess
Burgess
Fred Krueger
East Hill
F. A. Lincoln
East Fifth Street
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Maylone
West Liberty
Maude Maylone
Albert Lewis
Frank Neyvens
Sweetland Township
S. EF. Wales
East Eighth Street
Adams Station
Hattie Martin
Atalissa
Clara
Lozette Reichert
E. Mockmore
Wilton
C. W. Derbey
Bert Fulton
Nebraska
Brookhert
Letts
A. N. Day
Elvin Pace
Kearney
Neb
Bryan Receives Praise and Protests Stir Dialogue
Chicago reports on reactions to Roosevelt action and Bryan's campaign stance. F Wernerstrum questions the Swedish Republican signalman behind a $190 donation, doubting Bryan's account and suggesting the donor may be Swedish Democrat or not Swedish at all. He notes no defections among Swedish Republican farmers in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Bishop Walters
Roosevelt
Bryan
Chicago
Ill
Cc. F. Wennerstrum
Town Bureau of Labor Statistics
Iowa
Kern
Wennerstrom
Convention Call Issued by Lane for Iowa Second District
Joe R. Lane, chairman, urgesMuscatine county to send delegates to the Republican convention in Davenport on August 29 1908 at eleven oclock. The meeting will adopt or approve a platform and align for the congressional campaign with representation based on county votes for Cummins in 1906 and population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
A. F. Dawson
Muscatine County
Joe R. Lane
Congressional Committee
Second Congressional District
Iowa
Albert B. Cummins
Cfurmin
Jackson
Otek
Ole
Johnson
Acer
Muscatine
Sakha Ee
Boone
Aera
Clark Jewel gas stove for wife by Frank Ashcraft
Injoy Life. Buy your wife a Clark Jewel gas stove so she can enjoy cooking your meals. Sold by Frank Ashcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Injoy Life
Frank Ashcraft
MRS MARIA CURRAN DIES AFTER ILLNESS OF HEART AND ASTHMA
Morning Sun notes the death of Maria Curran born Maria Patterson in 1833 near Jacktown Ohio. She married David Curran in 1854 and raised seven children on a Prairie farm before moving to Morning Sun in 1891. Survived by four sons Edward Howard Charlie William and daughter Della.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Curran
Patterson
Louisa County
Wm. Patterson
Wheeling
Ohio
Maria Patterson
Samuel and
Catherine Hupp Patterson
Jacktown
Licking County
Maria
Zanesville
John
Jane Stewart
H. Pagemiller
David P. Curran
Morning Sun
Clara
Minnie
Mr. Curran
Edward
Howard
Charlie
William
Della
Mary Etrien endorses Gold Medal Flour for everything
Mary Etrien praises Gold Medal Flour as the best for making everything, highlighting its versatility and quality in cooking and baking. SaBRiva
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Etrien
Sabriva
Kern Visits Kokomo in Democratic Vice Presidential Campaign
John W. Kern, Democratic candidate for vice president, toured Kokomo Indiana today. He was greeted by a large reception committee and given an enthusiastic reception before delivering a brief address to locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Indianapolis
John W. Kern
Ind
Wage Pact Signed by Steel Firms in Pittsburg
In Youngstown Ohio on July 18 the Iron and Steel company signed a wage agreement in Pittsburgh with the Amal corporation following a Friday evening negotiation brief that ends a labor dispute and outlines pay terms for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
The
Ore Iron and Steel Company
Pittsbore S
Amal
Entertain at Dance in Honor of Out-of-Town Guests
A Geneva Golf and Country Club party hosted by Misses Leila Thompson and Beulah Bennison honored Miss Rebecca Sawyer of Springfield Missouri Miss Mabel Bolsey of Merridan Connecticut Miss Margaret Seidlitz of St. Louis and Mr and Mrs Lauren R Henderson. About 25 couples attended as club colors and flowers adorned the clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Leila Thompson
Beulah Bennison
Rebecca Sawyer
Springfield
Mabel Bolsey
Merridan
Conn
Margaret Seidlitz
St. Louis
Lauren R. Henderson
Baraca Class Enjoys Launch Party at parsonage
The Baraca class of the First Baptist Church was entertained by Rev. A J Kempton last evening from 8 to 9 with a launching ride. Afterward the group returned to the parsonage at Fourth and Walnut streets for a social time and informal program. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Kempton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
A. J. Kempton
Fourth and
Walnut Streets
Kensington Club Picnic At Weed Park
The Kensington ladies of the First Congregational church invite women of the congregation to a Weed Park picnic Tuesday evening. A six o clock supper will be served and attendees should bring dishes. Hostesses include Mesdames Bliven Libbibridge Conaway Getter Ziegler Priester Witter and Miss Sarah Bilkey and Miss Ella Mulford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
Weed Park
Kensington Club
First Congregational Church
Mesdames Bliven
Lillibridge
Conaway
Sunday School Picnic At Weed's Park
The First M. E. church Sunday school held its annual outing at Weed's park from 4 to 16. A large crowd of children, parents, and teachers enjoyed games and amusements until 4 o'clock when a picnic supper was served before the children returned home.
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M. FE
M. E
Weed’s Park
Major John Sewing Circle Meeting Notice
The Major John Sewing Circle will meet Monday afternoon with Mrs. E. B. Lewis at 616 East Sixth Street. The annual election of officers will take place and a full attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major John Sewing Circle
E. B. Lewis
East Sixth Street
Flight and Nobles Sewing Society Picnic at Electric Park
The Flight and Nobles Sewing Society meets Wednesday afternoon at Electric Park in a picnic format. All members are requested to bring a contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Flight and Nobles Sewing Society
Electric Park
Lodge Work in the First Degree at Iowa Lodge No 2
There will be work in the first degree at Iowa lodge No 2 A. F. and A. M. this evening at 7 30 o clock sharp. All brethren in good standing are invited. Per W. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Lodge
A. F
A. M
W. M
Government abandons appeal in fertilizer trust case
Nashville July 18 United States Attorney Tilman said a Department of Justice letter states the government has exhausted its resources and deeming it unwise to appeal to the Supreme Court for a writ of error or to reindict. The matter is finally settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
United States
Tilman
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
French President on Tour to Denmark Sweden and Russia
Paris July 18 President Fallieres with Foreign Minister Pichon left for Dunkirk en route to official visits in Denmark Sweden Russia and Norway. The French press sees the trip as reinforcing France policy of conciliation and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Fallferes
Pichon
Dunkirk
Denmark
Sweden
Russia
Norway
France
Independent baseball game halted by rain in Lipton
Wilton and Lipton teams met in Lipton where heavy rain ended play after the fourth inning with Lipton leading 2 to 0. Local residents and visitors, including Cecilia Russell and several Misses, were noted in social movements and misc engagements around Wilton and nearby towns.
Griff and wife stand trial in separate hearings
In a crowded courtroom Judge H S Howe granted separate trials for Joseph Griff and his wife Emma after they were accused by William Schmuck of stealing a three horsepower gasoline engine from his boat last Saturday night. Emma Griff's case opened this afternoon with jurors seated as evidence proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Griff
Emma
H. 5S. Howe
Griff
William Schmuck
John Kammerer
Winter-Miller wedding guests depart for home
Evening to spend Sunday at home. Rev. and Mrs. L. Winter and others visited after the Winter-Miller wedding Thursday. Departures include Miss Clara Winter for Hampton Illinois and Miss Kate Feeley to Rock Island. Jacob Miller and G O Morgridge guests at Atalissa and Muscatine respectively depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Winter
Atalissa
G. O. Morgridge
Muscatine
John Teufel
Davenport
Geo. Monasmith
Jim Feeley
Iowa City
Mise Elsa Fischer
Durant
For Sale Top Buggy with Feather Top and Curtains
For sale a top buggy described as rubber tire, full feather top and curtains. Contact Journal for details on care and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X Care of Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. WM. Titus
John Healey
Seventy-Six Township
Henry Kranz
H. Wahl
Green County
George Brown
South English
Eddie Vance
Prof. Paudiet
Annabel
Geraldine
Metzger
Board
Wakefield
Geneva
Gess
Mr. Wennerstrum
Towa
Republican Cong
Cligil IL Iloli III
Migloil IL IL IL IL IL II
OGG
Wagner Brothers
East 2Nd St
Constantinople
Tokat
Asia
Minor
Samsun
Black Sea
Teagle
Pasadena
Cal
Walter C. Teagle
Standard of
Gamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Western Bar Association
Siib Bas
A. S.weidling
Ing
Kraummerer
China
Noritake Nippon
J. A. Stephens
the Maze
West Second Street
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