Local Muscatine Notes Roundup of Social and Business Visits
Numerous brief items record who visited where and when. Movements include Mrs J D Fulham to Letts, Miss Worral from Atalissa in Muscatine, Isaac Eells leaving for Burlington, and Ad mis sion paid for a Fraternal Bankers Reserve excursion. Also noted are store sales, shoe reductions, and various residents traveling to Davenport, Rock Island, Iowa City, and Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Mark
The
Ladies of the Maccabees
J. B. Mark
East Ninth Street
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Oliver Putman
Andalusia
Ill
Helen Blair
Charles Huffman
Near Letts
Musserville
Ruth Concannon
Cranston
Leota Randleman
Florence Powell
West Liberty
Dianna Cunningham
Irma Stark
Muscatine
Blanche Washburn
Nebraska Street
A. B. Rehmel
Nevada
Oscar Rehmel
Thomas Kerr
Louis Hawk
South Muscatine
Frank Stowe
Arden
Drew Miller
Elmer Yeater
William Cooper
Lincoln
Neb
James Farley
Ted
James P. Glenn
Linwood
Kan
Ethel Wakeley
Riverside
Louis Law
Milwaukee
W. C. Knight
Dora
Josie Webster
Concannon
Sampson Street
Howard Clark
Cliff Roberts
Kewanee, Til
South Muscatine Operations Resume at South End Plant
Production at the McKee and Bliven Button factory on Hershey Avenue resumed after more than a week shutdown caused by a main pulley break. Damaged machinery repaired Saturday and cutting force back to work today. no layoffs expected. Several workers on upper floors stayed at their posts. overhauls completed during downtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee and Bliven
Hershey Avenue
South Muscatine Eyes Early Start for Football Squad
South Muscatine Athletic Association plans to reorganize and start practice soon with former members likely to rejoin. A meeting will discuss forming an eleven as prominent fourth ward athletes back the move. Last year’s strong gridiron tradition may recur with an early start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Muscatine
Fourth Ward
South Muscatine Athletic Association
Y. W. C. A. Notes and Chautauqua Meals
The Automatic factory class will meet at the rooms this evening. Meals will be served during chautauqua and sandwiches for lunches will be made to order. The board of directors met this afternoon to hear department reports and plan work for the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Dr King's New Life Pills End Body Misconduct
A humorous ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for laziness and sluggishness, claiming rapid relief of bodily disorder. It promotes the product at 25 cents through Haverkamp's Prescription Drug Store with a satirical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp
Pastor Denounces School Dances As Greatest Peril
In New Richmond Wisconsin on July 20 Reverend F P Harvey of the Methodist church preached that high school dances are the chief danger for girls and more ruinous than any other amusement. He cited recent dances as evidence of moral decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Wis
F. P. Harvey
Methodist Church
Meals On Time With Clark Jewel Gas Stove
An advertisement notes meals on time using a Clark Jewel gas stove and compares favorably to competitors Sold by Frank Ashcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ashcraft
Woman and Husband Stand Charged With Larceny In Engine Theft
Emma Griff bound over to the September grand jury on larceny charges for allegedly taking a three horsepower gasoline engine worth 50 dollars from Wm Schmuck’s boat with her husband. The case drew a full courtroom as Judge Howe’s decision followed secrets in the pond area near Lily pond. Chief W J Vannatta arrested Griff’s wife who admitted knowledge of the engine’s hiding place but denied involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Griff
Wm. Schmuck
H. S. Howe
Rev. B. C. Preston Improves at Bellevue Hospital
The condition of Rev. B. C. Preston pastor of the First Congregational church, sick with blood poisoning, is somewhat improved today according to his physician. He was moved to Bellevue hospital this morning for better care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Preston
First Congregational Church
Bellevue Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxfords
Sneichen
Casper
W. Second St
J. E. Kranz
Journal Office
Iocal News
G. O. Morgridge
Columbus Junction
Candy Kitchen
James
Miss Lilly Murray
Chicago
Breen
West Second Street
Thomas Barnard
J. D. Fulham
Letts
Stirlen & Rowan
Vi Worral
Atalissa
Levi Moore
Spring Street
J. W. Harrison
East Second Street
Bayfield
Bankers Reserve
E. Kane
Rosa Dawartz
Mulbery Avenue
Sneichen & Casper
William Daut
Theresa Daut
Iowa City
J. W. Eells
Burlington
William McGreer
W. Milton
Minnie Daniels
George Gause
West Fourth Street
Alta
N. Carlysle
Maple Avenue
Sigourney, Ia
George Frye
South English
Marion Campbell
Kindler Avenue
Emma Knapp
Cedar Street
Dubuque, Ia
Owen F. Rickard
Fresno
Cal
Iil
Alpena, Mich
Bankers’ Reserve
Co. W. Alger
Sioux City
River Junction
A. Bierman
Stone Street
R. Browne
East Moline, Ill
H. Rice
Alice Gates
Sabula
August Kepping
East Seventh Street
Chalrene Norowdoo
Willits
J. C. Willits
Iowa Avenue
G. A. Moore
Cyrus Overman
Mulberry Avenue
Bertha Ferrie
Chas. Kincaid
Mary Bleeden
Anna Urdangen
Rock Island
Finkelstein
Aaron Arkin
Medical College
Chicago University
City
Columbia
Clement Welch
Law College of the S. U. S
Iowa Telephone Company
M. J. Welch
West Seventh Street
B.S. Lilly
She Quality Store
John C. Black
Hanly
Johnson
George R. Stuart
Will Carleton
America
George R. Wendling
South End
McKee and Bliven Factory
Slough
Muscatine Slough
Hershey's Pasture
South Muscatine Athletic Associa
Tion
Olives
C.a.giesenhaus
Cash Grocer
Pastor
Howe
Husband
Preston
Wagner Bros
Cherry's
East
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