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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

10

Local residents visit, return home after city day

Bayfield and Wilton residents Mr and Mrs George McDaniel and Mrs Mary Mattazon visited the city yesterday to handle business and shop. Dr Klein opens new office at 110 W Second over Bestenlohner's drug store. Hawley trio return from Chicago after ten days with their son. A welding machine is used on the Davenport and Muscatine Beltway project for ten days to repair special work.

George McDaniel Wilton Bnalness Dr. Klein W. Second Bestenlohner’s New Drug Store George R. Hawley Smalley Avenue Chicago Lyat Sellers of Davenport and Muscatine

June Term Opened Presiding Judge Horan Leads Session

The June term opened with Judge L. J. Uoran presiding, and a list of trials shows cases assigned for summer. Notable entries include Black versus Passmore, Teepte versus Kiefer, Ribbink versus Rankies, Thirtlete versus Young, Stonaburner versus Bender, Farngworth versus Umlandt, Ward versus Christopherson, Splehor versus OHaver, Chapman versus Cone, Henretty versus Henretty, Weaver versus McFadden, Grosjean versus Grosjean, Neipert versus Hintermeister, Bartlett versus Hleinfelder.

L. J. Uoran

Farewell Party at Hart Seventh Street Ends With Officers Called

A farewell gathering at a Hart Seventh Street home ended when police responded to the scene. Two patrolmen arrived to find the party in exuberant mood with embraces toward officers observed by attendees. Mr and Mrs Rutz planned to depart soon for their old home in Germany after the Monday night event.

Hart Seventh Street Panen Pscena Pscena, 1 Mr. and Mrs. Rutz Germany Wes

Regular meeting of Shelby Xor man Post announced

Regular meeting of Shelby Town Post to be held this evening at o oclock in Memorial Hall Court House. Attendance urged by J H Carl Adjt with large turnout hoped.

G. A Shelby Xorman Memorial Halk Court House J. H. Carl

Mrs Roy McCullough Returns After Day In City

Mrs Roy McCullough of Wapello returns home on the afternoon train after spending the day visiting friends and shopping in the city.

Roy McCullough Wapello

Aggressive Stance on Gypsies by County Officials

County authorities in Muscatine decide to route Gypsy bands from rural areas after a rise in petty thefts and disturbances. The policy follows an incident when a Gypsy group passed through Columbus Junction provoking strong action to prevent further victimization.

Muscatine County Te Rovers

Library board in a short session reports May circulation

A brief library board meeting at the Musser Public Library reviewed May activity. Librarian E. Mahin reported 2,581 books issued over 34 days, with a daily average of 107 and a high of 159. Adult fiction comprised 6 percent of circulation.

Lbrary P.M. Musser Public Library E. Ma‘hin

Assembly 10 Holds Annual Election Report

Trades and Labor Assembly last evening discussed the Iowa State Federation of Labor meeting in Davenport next week. John J. O'Brien and J G. Nietzel will attend and report at the July assembly meeting. The annual election of officers is scheduled for July.

Trades and Labor ‘Assembly John J. O'Brien J’ G. Nietzel Iowa State Federation ‘of Labor Davenport

Board Meeting At Y W C A Announced

Local notes indicate a Y W C A board meeting this evening with supper beforehand. Rev Pusey, previously pastor at the M church, is mentioned in connection with past affairs. Mayor Reaney warns autoists of a strict 15 mph city speed limit and fines for violations. Mr and Mrs C A McWilliams of Washington Indiana attended Decoration Day services and visited relatives. John Gabriel and his wife of Cedar Rapids arrived Friday for a visit. Mr Gabriel formerly resided here.

Columbus Junction T. Alex Garros Sam M. I Galrns America Japan Calrms Columbus Junction Motor Company Gambie, Avenue Columbus City Holly Orris Thearshal U. P Mancatina Ainsworth Barker Letts A. W. McBlain J. C. Nendrick M. Jc Hue L. Gilbert M. SI M. E M. HE Women's Missionary Society Central Presbyteriand Pusey Brazil Alaska R. J. Reaney C. A. McWlliams Washington Wapello John Gabriel Cedar Rapids Mr. Gabriel

Board to Discuss Plans With New Secretary Tomorrow

The board hopes all members attend as plans for the coming months are to be discussed with Secretary J. B. McNiel, who assumed his duties here yesterday.

Ness J. B. McNiel

Garfield Teachers Picnic at Muscatine Slough

South End report details Garfield School teachers enjoying a picnic on Muscatine Slough after school hours. They arrived, rowed a half mile, and shared a bountiful dinner before mosquitoes forced a return to town. A duckling born yesterday died early yesterday. its legs were imperfect. Mr and Mrs Andrew Meyerholtz returned home after a weekend visit. Mrs John Schmeiser plans a week away visiting Nichols relatives.

Garfield Mustatina Slough Slough Orelock Roy Middleton Muscatine Taland Andrew Meyerholtz Rock Island Muscatine Island John Schmeiser Evans Street Nichols

Lewes Citizens Unveil BHAT Monument Commemorating Bombardment

Lewes Delaware residents unveiled a monument today to commemorate the April bombardment of Lewes by a British fleet during the War of 1812. The ceremony, directed by the National Society of the Daughters of the War of 1813, recalls how fifteen ships bombarded the town after locals refused to feed the invaders. Delaware troops defended the town during the engagement.

Lewes Del National Society, Daughters of the War

Wapello visitors Clyde Gearhart and Mrs Springer visit friends

Mrs. A Springer of Wapello spent the day visiting friends and shopping. Mrs Clyde Gearhart of Wapello spent yesterday shopping and calling on friends in this city.

A. Springer Wapello Clyde Gearhart

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