Slaughter’s Candy Store Promotes Local Ice Cream Habit
Mrs. Robi. Lewis of Lincoln Nebraska visits the Hoffman home at 309 West Fourth Street. Mrs. E A Marsh and daughter Mildred of Grinnell stay with the Blackwell family on Cherry Street. Slaughter’s ice cream featured as perfectly made and promptly served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaughter’s
Robi. Lewis
Lincoln
Neb
Wm. Hoffman
West Fourth Street
E. A. Marsh
Mildred
Grinnell
Blackwell
Cherry Street
Lulu G. Barger Offers China Painting Classes
Lulu G. Barger, tied to the Herron Art Institute in Indianapolis and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, will teach China painting, designing, and stenciling in China. The instruction runs until October 1 with classes on Thursdays and Fridays. For terms and information contact 319 West Second Street, City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu G. Barger
Jwo
Herron Art Institute
Indianapolis
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
China
West Second Street
City
Thanks for support after illness and death of mother and wife
Marion Chapman and Family express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for their kindness during our mother and wife’s illness and passing and for the beautiful floral offerings.
Iowa Farm Mortgages Offered for Investment
An advertisement offers a fine line of Iowa farm mortgages with investment ranges from 500 to 10 000 dollars. Readers are urged to call and examine them, with J. E. Stevenson listed in room 395 of the Hershey Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
J. E. Stevenson
Hershey Building
Alimony Sought in Divorce Case Filed Today
Emma B. Minnick seeks an absolute divorce from Frank W. Minnick alleging desertion in 1908. She claims combined income over $2,000 yearly and requests $3,500 permanent alimony, $150 temporary alimony, $150 attorney fees, and $75 monthly alimony during litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma B. Minnick
E. M. Warner
District Court
Minnick
Frank W. Minnick
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Schuberts Debut Delights At Muscatine Chautauqua
The Schubert quartet, a highly able musical group, opened at Muscatine Chautauqua with varied selections and lively performance. Judge Lawrence B. Stringer of Lincoln Ill. followed with a well received lecture on Greater America. Crowds grew larger as word spread of upcoming concerts and talks through Sunday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schubert Quartet
Muscatine Chautauqua
Lawrence B. Stringer
Lincoln
Ill
Schuberts
Judge Stringer
Illinois
William Lorimer
America
Muscatine Launch club to host third summer dance
The Muscatine Launch club entertainment committee announced the third summer dance will be at the club house Wednesday at 8 pm with all members invited. Earlier, Miss Stella Sherberger hosted fifteen Major John Button Club members at her East Fourth street home with sewing and music by Mrs Maud McCord and plans for a dinner on August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Launch Club
The
Muscatine Launch Club
East Fourth Street
Stella Sherberger
John Button Club
Maud McCord
Y W C A Notes At Chautauqua Grounds
The Y W C A asks members to wear badges during Chautauqua and to visit the tent for the annual publication. Rest rooms on Second street stay open all day and until 9 pm each night, with a four o clock Sunday at home event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W
Chautauqua
Second Street
Birth of Daughter at 611 East Third Street
A daughter was born yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Strong at 611 East Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Strong
East Third Street
Funeral for Viola Fern Morey Held at West Second Home
The funeral for Viola Fern Morey was held at 2 PM today from the Morey residence at 215 West Second Street. Rev. Thomas Osborn of the First Methodist Church conducted the services and interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morey
West Second Street
Viola Fern
Thomas Osborn
First Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Grand Trunk Railway System Sees World's Longest Double Track
The Grand Trunk Railway System claims the longest continuous double track from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls under one management while the Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley route via Niagara Falls connects Chicago to New York. Descriptive literature and time tables are mailed free on application to W S Cookson A G P A Grand Trunk Railway System 135 Adams Street Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
One
Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
New York
W. S. Cookson
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Yankee Fleet Arrives for Three Days Visit at Tsingtao
Rear Admiral Giles B. Harber commands the third division of the Pacific squadron including the cruisers Charleston Chattanooga Cleveland and Denver. The fleet arrived for a three day stay and was greeted with a brilliant welcome by the European colony at Tsingtao.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsingtao
Giles B. Harber
Charleston
Chattanooga
Cleveland
Denver
Village welcomes King Edward in Silsoe fete
Americans entertain royalty as King Edward visits Silsoe England for a weekend with Ambassador and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid. The village near West Park hosts a royal appearance during summer fete with local crowds and festive activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silsoe
England
West Park
Edward
Special Meeting Called by Champion Hook and Ladder
The Champion Hook and Ladder Company holds a special meeting Monday at 8 pm to discuss the Davenport tournament scheduled August 3 to 6. Per order.
Champion Hose Company Sets Monday Meeting on Davenport Tournament
A special meeting of the Champion Hose company is scheduled for Monday at 8 PM to discuss the Davenport tournament set for August 3 to 6. Per Order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Hose Company
Davenport
P. M. Musser Library Announces All Day Closure
The P. M. Musser Public Library will be closed all day tomorrow Sunday, affecting services and hours. Patrons are advised to plan accordingly and check for updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Musser Public Library
Mokenas and Eagles to Clash at Fair Grounds Sunday
Two of the citys speediest amateur teams the Mokenas and the Eagles will meet Sunday afternoon at Fair Ground park as the Independents are absent. Nahrgang and Billings will form the Eagles battery, Hopkins and Schroeder the South Enders shooters. A busy card follows with Pirates versus Swastikas at Weed Park and a morning tilt Swastikas versus Meteors at the Fair Ground park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Mokenas
Fair Ground Park
Nahrgang
Davis
Billings
Hopkins
Schroeder
South Enders
Weed Park
Commercial club to discuss Evan Reed factory move
President J L Giesler issues call for a special Commercial club meeting Monday evening to consider Evan Reed Manufacturing Company of Sterling Illinois proposing to relocate its factory to this city. Urges large attendance due to the importance of the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Giesler
Commercial Club
Evan Reed Manufacturing Company of
Sterling, III
Man Pleads Not Guilty In Howe Court Over Car Number
Guy Bear was taken to Judge H. S. Howe's court after Deputy Chief Wilhite interrupted him while driving a new Pope Hartford car. The charge claims he used the same license number as his old car, against the law. Bear pled not guilty and the hearing was set for Tuesday at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Bear
Pope Hartford
Wilhite
H. S. Howe
Bear
Grandview Notes Report Local Moves and Visits
Grandview residents and visitors are listed with departures to Muscatine and Iowa City. Wm Kelly of Wapello visited, Alihoods shopped in Muscatine, Laura Bridges returned to Washington with sister Flos sie, Jno Berk conducted business in Muscatine, Sherman Schreiner called on relatives, Willie Beckey and Floyd King traveled to Muscatine, Mrs. Stineman and daughter Emma returned from visiting relatives. Peter Muller moved to a new home, Elmer McDaniel moved into the vacated house, I F Gipple and Mrs. Hiram Walker lay concrete walks to improve properties, Mrs. Jake Berk left for Iowa City for an extended stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Wm Kelly
Wapello
Co. A. Alihood
Muscatine
Laura Bridges
Washington
Flossie
Jno
Berk
Sherman Schreiner
Willie Beckey
Floyd King
David Stineman
Emma
Peter Muller
Elmer McDaniel
Muller
I. F. Gipple
Hiram Walker
Jake Berk
Iowa City
E. W. Anderson
Elrick Junction
Harold Fuestal
W. H. Dickerson
J. J. Stingle
A. H. Young
Rev. Barker
Oskaloosa
Clark Cocklin
Merle Krahl
Henry Thompson
Gladys Dickerson
Nichols
Sell Thompson
Muscatine Island
Sarah Teets
Dot
Ira Chamberlin
W. B. Huff
E. B. Tucker
Columbus Junction
Will
San Francisco
Cal
C. P. Wagner
Geo. Cocklin
Arthur Craddock
E. T. Latta
WapeHo
Tom Hummel
Fruitland
Wm. Walker
James Buster
Chicago
Ethel Lamansky
Brighton
Frank
Weaver
Poundell and Weaver
Peter Haas
Willie Guthrie
Nebraska
Krahl
Jno. Hidlebaugh
Walker
Jake Teets
Smice
Toolesboro
Galesburg
Ill
Chatfield
Harold
Dan Kallenbarger
Kallenbarger
Mr. Kallenbarger
Mr. Kallenberger
Eastern Tourists Visit This City on Road to Oskaloosa
A New Haven Connecticut party led by Mrs. Gertrude Clark Davis and two sons Chauncey and Clarence stopped in Muscatine for dinner on their cross country trek to Springfield Missouri and on to Oskaloosa. They left July 5 after weeks on the road averaging 175 to 200 miles daily. The group travels in a Model K white steamer. Numerous local residents and neighbors are named in a tide of short visits and errands around Muscatine as the town greets travelers and residents alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Social visit at James Mc Nall home in Copperas Creek
On Sunday guests at the James Mc Nall residence in Copperas Creek included Mr. and Mrs. J Noble and daughter Helen Mrs N W Ripley and her niece Lela Deakman of New Boston William Colberg Jr and his son were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arleigh
William Colberg
Near
Eliza
G. Kleist
William Hessler
Illinois City
William Zetler
Muscatine
J. C. Hesser
O. McNall
Peter Hesser
New Boston
Ethel McNall
Esther Kleist
Gertie MecKillip
West Liberty
G. Stewart
S. J. Schell
Mable
Esther
William Colberg, Jr
Velma
Copperas Creek
James McNall
J. Noble
Helen
N. W. Ripley
Lela Deakman
Wapello Social News Reflects Local Happenings
In Wapello on a Tuesday evening the So and Sew club and husbands enjoyed a riverside picnic at J. S. McChesney home. County Auditor H W Baker and family visited Winfield and attended the ball game. Mrs Hoag hosted the Ladies Missionary society. Frank Ives and family planned a Fort Dodge visit. Siba Kremer remains in poor health. N W McKay prepares for Salt Lake City National Encampment with Mrs McKay to Denver. Muscatine Chautauqua attendees announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
So and Sew Club
J. S. McChesney
H. W. Baker
Winfield
C. E. Hoag
Frank Ives
McKay
Denver
Will Collipp
Council Bluffs
D. C. Thomas
Ce Junction
J. L. Grubb
Muscatine
De Molay Commandery And Flecta Chapter Meeting Notice
Recorder B L Johnson notes regular conclave on the eighth Wednesday of each month for De Molay Commandery No 1. A W Scott and C W G Graft serve as recorders. Flecta Chapter meets on the second and fourth Mondays monthly with Mrs Ratihe Pitchforth W M and Miss Emma Manlove Secy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Johnson
DE Molay Commandery
A. W. Scott
C W. G. Graft
Recorder
Flecta
Ratiie Pitchforth
Emma Manlove
Court of Honor Meeting Notice at Woodman Hall
Muscatine Court No 677 schedules meetings every second and fourth Monday at Woodman hall Visiting members are invited J C Coster Chancellor H M Miller Recorder and G Aickens W
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Court No
Woodman Hall
J. C. Coster
H. M. Miller
Thoreday
Yeoman Hall
Masonic and Royal Arch Meetings Listed
Iowa Lodge No 2 A F and A M holds regular meetings the Grat Tuesday eve ning each month with W M EB P tegham and Secretary L Johnson. Washington Chapter No 4 RA M convenes on the second Friday monthly with J A Pitenforth and BH o Johnson as secretary. Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters meets third Thursday in Stein's music hall led by G D tezotte T TM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
A. F
A & Regular
EB. P. Tegham
W. M. L. Johnson
Washington
R A. M
J. A. Pitenforth
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Trinidad Lake
Kleet
Huttig Meg. CO
Muscatine, Ia
Jaan of Arc
Marion Chapman and Family
Iowa Avenue
E. Franklin
PROP
Mrs. Minnick
MR. Stringer
Paudiet
Schubert
Gertrude Canfield
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Mabel Rilling
J. P. Gilbert
Thos
P. Gore
Oklahoma
Panchet
Swan the Jeweler
Hook & Ladder Company
Fair Grounds
Tery
High Flyers
Factory Matter
Howe
Airdome
la Porte
Springfield, MO
Herman Gremmel
Masquota and
Monarque Cigars
F. 9
L P. Goff
Sea
G . Aickens, W
Rfaelry Norman Post
G. A. R. Hal
East Second Street
Robt. B. Baird
Gus. Schmidt
Fred Ray
Lester Smith
Krztag
Society
Masonic
Panitorium
A. S. Weidling
Iowa Ave
J. A. Bond
Sunshine Shampooing Shop
Hershey
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