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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

5

Local News Briefs From Cherry's Shoe Shop and Town Movements

Rapid shoe repairs at Cherry's shop run while you wait as residents travel to Davenport for visits and family matters. Mrs. C B Fox leaves for Davenport, Mrs. W Cozard returns from Rural Route No. 1, Geneseo, and Mrs. L Rauschenberger heads to Andalusia for a brief visit. Names include Mrs. Freers, Mrs. Goodrich, Mrs. Cromer, Mrs. Meyers, Mrs. Wilhelm, Mrs. Kramen, and others among community notes and local ads. The piece also references bank ad copy urging savings and a testimonial about Foley Kidney Pills from Lela Love and Al W. Morgan.

Cherry's Albert Freers East Fifth Street Davenport C. B. Fox W. Cozard Sidney Cozad Geneseo L. Rauschenberger Grandview Andalusia Friends Century Shoe Cherry E. Goodrich Cilmer Street Lela Love Wiley Love Covena al W. Morgan

Local Notices and Travel Snippets from Montesume to Davenport

Mrs A Levake of Montesume leaves for Davenport after a brief city visit. Miss Harta of Minneapolis and Mina visiting J B Hartman Rural Route 6 depart for Rock Island. Mrs M Z Saxton of Davenport heads to Rock Island to visit relatives. Mrs H L Kramer of Bloomington travels to Davenport urged by James Chasteen’s illness. Also notes on travel ads, banking checks, and health tonic promotions appear.

A. Levake Montesume Davenport City Misa . Harta Minneapolis Mina J. B. Hartman Rock Inland A & Reel Bilson Lyric Fresh Air Theatre Murcatine State Bank Safest Mast Adoklet Mrg H.L. Kramer Bloomington Mena Crittert Mle

Rock Island to double track Cedar Rapids West Liberty line

Cedar Rapids discussions suggest the Rock Island will double track the line between Cedar Rapids and West Liberty or else reduce grades this summer. Officials in Chicago reportedly favor the major upgrade or grade reduction to boost capacity and efficiency, with President Mudge’s Cedar Rapids visit cited as influential.

Rock Inland West Liberty Cedar Rapids Rock Island Cedar _ Tris H. A. Mudge Chicago

Fraternal Bankers Elect Delegates At Davenport Convention

Forty members of the Fraternal Bankers Reserve lodge surprise President William Appel at his Grandview avenue home with a brief meeting. They decide to elect delegates to the district convention in Davenport in July. The gathering features music, refreshments, and social visits as members discuss upcoming travel and activities.

Bankers’ Reserve Lodge William A. Anpel Grandview Avenue Davenport Ida Pearl Aru Mabel Apnel Arthur Springbor T Ho Ladee Appel

Wilton Social News Highlights June Visits and the Agnew Dinner

Delayed reports from Wilton Iowa note Dr and Mrs Fren Breese visiting local friends. Davenport native Miss Faye Ayers hosted a green and yellow roses dinner for Frank Agnew of Denver with many guests, then attended a class play. Davenport couple Arthur Hucke and Lola Knopp visited relatives and Muscatine friend Leonard Fuller traveled home after visiting the city. An advertisement claims Chamberlain s ointment relieves rheumatic symptoms and is sold by all dealers.

Wilton Fren Breese Iowa Clay Sandy Mary Kistenmacher Davenport Creitz Faye Ayers Frank Agnew Denver Col D. 7G Agnew Harry Shable Moscow Mary Ruff May Kelley Ua Bannick A. Burrows Leonard Agnew Ralph Leysen Leonard Fuller Muscatine Ayers

Dedicatory services outlined for new First Methodist church

Dr Lyal Grigsby announces dedicatory week starting June 23 with Bishop Edwin W Hughes presiding and delivering sermons. Events include reminiscence with former pastors, a sacred service, a recital by Wilhelm Middelzschette, a youth gathering, a reception, a banquet by the ladies, and Jubilee Sunday with a national preacher.

Vardous J. 4 Boatman Celregian

Muscatine High School Starts Commencement Week at Presbyterian Church

Ten students of Muscatine High School will attend a Sunday service at First Presbyterian Church to begin commencement week. Rev J B Rendall will deliver the address, with the faculty also present. Special music is planned and a large audience is anticipated.

Muscatineigh School First Presbyterian Church J. B. Rendall Rendal Muscatine Jora

Private Musicale at Schmelzer Home

A delightful private entertainment was held last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charies Schmelzer at 4105 East Front Street. In honor were Mies Cartie and Albert Rothe of O Fallon Ma visiting. the program featured Miss Viola Mull of Ottawa Illinois as pianist. About fifteen guests attended and light refreshments followed. Mr. and Miss Rothe expect to return home next week.

Herbert Meyers Hannibal Maisie Meyers Grandview Avenue William Fisher Kirkwoor Sampson Street Stella Ellaberger Wilton David Scollbarg Oregon Street Su Conesville William Graham Wapello Hester Fdev Gottlieb Srociwr Bellevue Hospital William Logie Avenuas York Oak Charies Schmelzer East Front Street Mies Cartie Albert Rothe O'Fallon Viola Mull Ottawa Misa Rothe

Wapello High School Holds Commencement Exercises

Graduates of Wapello high school were honored Friday evening May 21 at the Methodist church. Georgiana Bromiley gave the salutatory on youth and aspiration, Anna Beane delivered the class oration on Personality, and Edward Keck gave the valedictory. Dr Marquis addressed the gathering, praising training for future work as essential amid modern competition.

Wapello Wapello High School Mr Froeschle M. E Mesdames Rogers Roberts Davidson Georgiana Bromiley Anna Beane Edward Keck

Entirely Bald To Entire Head Of Hair With Herpicide

Mrs. Howard Bailey of Bellevue Michigan reports full hair growth after two weeks using Newbra s Herpicide claiming it stops dandruff and hair loss. Senbros Herpicide comes in 30c and 1.00 sizes sold by dealers with money back guarantee. Send 1f e for sample and booklet to The Herpicide Co Detroit Mich.

Newbra Howard Bailey Bellevue Mich Senbro Herpicide Co Dent. R Detroit

Training for thoroughness highlighted by speaker

The speaker praised German schooling and its effect on workers, arguing education and trained conscience forge successful citizens. Dr Marquis urged mental and moral training, while a musical memory and diploma ceremonies followed with graduates posed for photographs.

Germany Gersmans Tke America Marquis Fll. Petter

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the Growers of Indie Tea Dubby Wilstan+ Snyder M. Cromer Orange Street James Chasteen M. N. Meyers Elizaepeth Wilhelm East Seventh Street Medo George Kramen Sweetland Whama Sne Muscatine State Bank J. L. Pentzer Ight Specialine Optonae Metrist Gor. Am Bank Big Auto and Steam Volcanizing Co East Third Street Jaolligrer A. W. Morgan May West Liberty Line Hucklen Arnica Havercamp William A. Appel Charles Sable Rochester Sys Foley Mr. Sable A. W. Blorgan Chamberlain Ike Sycamore St Helligrer Andall Presbyterian Church Schmelzer COR College Wapel Speaker Newbro Thompson Bros. CO Patser M. A. Montanus H. Compaky Calander Providence Helen Blair Burlington Keokuk Ershey State Bank Wea Swan
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