Local Notes on Visits and Arrivals in Town
Dressed chickens Van Gent and Hahn advertised. Miriam Aid society to sell aprons cakes and bread at Clif ford studio Saturday 2 to 5 p m. Tom Swift arrives from Letts for business. May Rosenfield returns from Columbus Junction aboard the Firefly. Others—Chas Leu Moses Blessing M Rosenberger and Samuel Stigg — travel to Davenport or visit relatives. ads for Crown Skin Salve.
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Miriam Aid Society
Clifford Studio
Baptist Excursion Plans Tri Cities Trip This Week
Local news notes a Baptist excursion to the tri cities planned for Tuesday June 1st with short orders and meals at Brazel's restaurant. Mrs H Roman of Grandview avenue departed today noon on the Firefly to Davenport to visit relatives and friends.
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Tri-Cities
Brazel's
Local residents take midday trips to nearby cities
Mrs. W C Busch and daughter Wilma of Hershey avenue South Muscatine depart on the Firefly to Davenport to visit relatives. F L Schwertfeger of Oak street Enport will attend business and plans to return this evening. Mrs. David Vanatta and son Eldon of Main street South Muscatine leave on the Firefly for Clinton to visit relatives for a few days. J H Young of Grandview, visiting A Royce’s home west of the city, heads to Spring Valley Illinois to visit relatives and friends.
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H. Blessing
Montpelier
Samuel Stigg
Grandview
Davenport
Samuel Stige
W. C. Busch
Wilma
Hershey Avenue
South Muscatine
F. L. Schwertfeger
Oak Street
David Vanatta
Eldon
Main Street
Clinton
J. H. Young
A. Royce
Spring Valley
Ilinois
Keokuk Clergyman Fights Saloon Trade in Keokuk
Reverend W. G. Hubbard, who led a prohibition campaign in Muscatine county, now wages a similar battle in Lee county from Keokuk. He calls the effort the toughest proportion he ever tackled.
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W. G. Hubbard
Keokuk
Muscatine County
Lee County
Lincoln Legion of Baptist Church Plans Picnic at Weed Park
The Lincoln Legion boys of the Baptist church will hold a picnic Saturday at Weed park with well filled baskets and good times expected. A baptism occurred at the church last evening after prayer meeting.
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Lincoln Legion of the Baptist Church
Lincoln Legion Boys
Baptist Church
Weed Park
the Baptist Church
Pella Baptist Pastor to Deliver College Graduation Address
Rev. Judson Kempton pastor of the Baptist church at Pella Iowa will deliver the graduating address before the literary societies of Central Baptist college at Pella on next Tuesday evening The selection of Rev Kempton guarantees a fine address say Central college faculty and students
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Judson Kempton
Baptist Church
Central Baptist College
Pella
Iowa
Kempton
Central College
Muscatine Fire Department to Nominate Chiefs at City Hall
The Muscatine Fire Department calls a convention at City Hall Monday evening June 5th at 7 30 for nominating by ballot a chief engineer first assistant and second assistant chief pending city council approval. Per order Louis C Kautz Fire Chief.
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Muscatine
Union Service At First M E Church Sunday Evening
All local churches join in a union service at the First M E Church on Sunday evening. The bac calaureate sermon will be delivered by Rev J W Potter to the graduating high school class.
Boston Store Offers Handful of Wash Goods Sale
Handsome wash goods new to yard 50 pieces many styles not shown this season Pa namas Knicker Zephers Canvas Suiting Pompei Knick er Crape Organdies Arnold Silks Vollles etc Grand sale this week many goods worth 20c and 25c yard take your choice at 15c yard other Wash Goods 12c 14c 18c 19c 20c 25c 28c up to 50c yard If you want pretty Wash Goods you will find them at the Boston Store.
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Boston
Grand display of new Paris and Vienna fans at sale
A grand showing features entirely new Paris and Vienna fans in empire style. Variety includes handsome and dainty designs priced from 25 to 63 cents and higher amounts up to 33.50 dollars.
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Paris
Vienna
Silk ribbons offered at sale prices in multiple sizes
Three hundred pieces of silk ribbons in colors from No 5 to No 22 sold at five cents per yard and zero cents per yard for larger sizes. The ribbons are described as washable and of the best quality, inviting customers to view the selection.
Unbleached Sheeting Sold By Yard At 39 Cents
Yardage advertised for good unbleached sheeting priced at 39 cents per yard.
Reception at Parsonage for Baptist Church Members
Old members who united with the Baptist church between 1852 and 1874 will be entertained at the parsonage this evening. The gathering promises to be a most enjoyable event for all attendees.
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The
Baptist Church
Grand sale of skirts offered at five dollars
Over fifty new, late style skirts in Mohair Panama Voille and other fabrics. Previously priced at 6.00 to 8.00, the sale on Saturday June 3 offers your choice for 5.00. Visit Saturday to see the collection and save money.
Boston Store Silk Sale in Muscatine
The Boston Store in Muscatine promotes a silk sale with corded wash silk in new styles and white wash silks offered at 25c 35c 39c and 50c per yard. White or cream silk Poplin is also priced at 25c and 50c per yard.
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Boston
Muscatine
Silk fabrics on sale at $1.00 a yard
Tomorrow only, 25 imported chiffon and taffeta silks offered at $1.00 per yard. Each full yard wide and newly colored, with money back guarantee if not worn. Previously $1.25 to $1.40 per yard, the sale claims the greatest silk bargain in the city.
Silk Sun Shades and Paragon Umbrellas Sale
New silk sun shades in 26 inch size with wear resisting silk and paragon frames offered for sale. Colors include black red brown green blue. Originally $2.25 to $3.00, now reduced to $1.98 for a few days only.
Pretty skirts for little girls in new late styles
Wide selection of tucked and pleated skirts for girls in colors and sizes. Prices range from 3.00 to 5.06 with several midrange options. Call to view the latest arrivals suitable for young shoppers.
Special silk petticoats on sale in many colors
Special sale petticoats offered at five dollars with additional finer ones ranging from six to ten dollars. Customer choice available in all colors and black. We can provide exactly what you want in petticoats.
Grand Sale Jackets Offer At Five Dollars
Clearing sale advertises ladies and girls covers and silk jackets in large variety. Previously priced up to 8.95 now 5.00. Handsome jackets in light or dark colors. Close them out this Saturday.
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Grand Hotel
Elgin Movement
Wier
H. M. Bartlett
J. E. Kranz
Florist
Journal
Iowa Ave
van Gent & Hahn
Kinsman’s
Dad Dotsen
Tom Swift
Letts
Chas. Leu
May Rosenfield
Columbus Junction
A. G. Bestenlehner
A. Auble
Mrs. M. Keeting
M. Rosenberger
Butz’s Fair
West Second Street
Globe
ADU
Sam Borger
Firemen’s Convention
Fire Department
Union Service
M. C. Hayes CO
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