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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

2

Dubuque to Host Grocers Meet After Delay

Dubuque will host the Iowa Retail Grocers' association convention for a three day session with over 760 delegates. The exec committee postponed the June dates since the Julesbuque hotel would not be ready, moving events to September 22 25. Muscatine grocers likely attend as the local group sought to keep the meet in Dubuque.

Dubuque Iowa Retail Grocers’ Association Dubuque Retail Grocers’ Association State Organization Dubique Jujieque Buaque Dubuque Grocers Industrial Corporation Seo Delesdtes

Aledo Honors War Heroes with Memorial Day Ceremonies

On Memorial Day Aledo residents gathered in the Opera House and court house area for ceremonies. G A R and W R C members, boy scouts, and about 100 young ladies marched to the cemetery led by the Aledo hand. J Y Nesbitt of Warren Shedd post presided at the afternoon services. Rev J B Bartle delivered the main address on A Tribute to the Heroic.

Aleda G. A. FR Court House Aledo Cemetery Aledo Ajera House J. Y. Nesbitt Warren Shedd Post J. B. Bartle

Clever Comedy At Denier Hippodrome Opens Summer Show

A Muscatine audience attended the Denier Hippodrome premiere last night and found refined musical comedy rather than slapstick. Producer Charles Salisbury staged an outdoors summer show with principals Albert Denier and Miss Lillian Gilbert delivering polished performance backed by a strong chorus. The attraction, titled The Tourist, aims for solid attendance and future success.

Muscatine Denier Hippodrome Musical Company Charles Salisbury Albert Denier Lillian Gilbert

Maennerchor to Rehearse for Omaha Saenger Fest

The Muscatine Maennerchor members will rehearse this evening for the August Omaha Saenger Fest. Theodore Kelbe, in charge of the northwest Saengerbund, will hear local vocalists as they fine tune numbers chosen for the Omaha concert.

Muscatine Maennerchar Omaha Theodore Kelbe Northwest Saengerbund

River Reaches Ten Foot Stage Again

River rises to 10 ft 4 in this morning, six inches higher than yesterday, threatening Geneva Island cottages. If the crest moves from Dubuque downstream, it could reach the area within 24 hours. A twelve foot level would flood cottages, though water begins to go over the island once above seven feet.

Geneva “Island Dubuque

Strawberry yield to be heavy this season in Muscatine

Horticulturists report cherry trees were stripped by stormy weather but home grown strawberries will be plentiful in Muscatine markets for two weeks. Berries are juicy and ripe, despite fears last week that wet weather would hurt crops.

Muscatine

Remarkable Harvest Hindered by Wind and Rain at Local Orchards

A report from Sherry to the usual proportions notes wind and rain last week that nearly stripped trees and reduced berry crops. An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Ointment as effective for rheumatic pains, with Howard Gratt of Elba praising its benefits for knee stiffness and soreness. Obtainable everywhere.

Sherry Focal Orchards Howard Gratt Elba

May Pupils Have a Perfect Record

Three quarters of rural schools report twenty two pupils with perfect attendance for the year, compared with about half last year. Reported pupils include Lenora Broders Edwin Schlapkohl at Centergrove. Harold Kruse Margaret Lane Blanche Barclay Clarence Kruse at Plum Grove Wapsinno ck. Mamie Fick Edward Fick Herbert Fick at Yankee Hollow Wilton. Malinda Schuester Walter Schuester Marion Hartz at Prospect HM Wilton. Levi Eichelberger at Burr Oak Seventy Six. Zelda Verick at High Prairie Seventy Six. Helen Sinkler at Redwood Sweetlanga. Blanche Windus Robert Wolf Raymond Wolf at Union Wapsinanee. Herbert Dittmer at Richmand. Mabel and Arthur Deweese at Rainbow Wilton. Velma Reddick at Lone Tree Fruitland.

Centergrove Fulton Township Lenora Broders Edwin Schlapkohl Plum Grove Wapsingnock Harold Kruse Margaret Lane Blanche Barclay Clarence Kruse Yankee Hollow Wilton Township Mamie Fick Edward Fick Herbert Fick Prospect HM School Rainbow School Mabel Deweese Arthur Deweese Lone Tree School Fruitland Velma Reddick

Riverside News Finds Jean Doll Birthday At Home

Riverside residents recount a small birthday party for Miss Jean Doll celebrating her tenth birthday with games and refreshments. Also noted are birth announcements, local visits, and upcoming church society gatherings, including Ladies Aid and Mouary society reminders for midweek meetings.

Riverside Jean Doll Jean Henry T'Atremont R Son Town City Belds

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George McManus Jo Solkey Gagner Anna Bepeacan Treff DaLucy CL Jones Buford N.D Chambers Jain Northwestern Mittal W. F. Bishop & Co Adr Wwe Roy, J. B. Bartle Denier Hippodrome Darge Tnitial Ance of Denier Company Last Maennerchor Bell Telephones Iowa Telephone Company Sland Fisk Fisk Tires Muscatine Auto Tire Works Banker Auto Company Peon Bradley Mark A. W. Morgan Iowa Wendinger & Aull Ave Sam. A. Berger Ance of New York W. W. Richards Telephone
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