West Chester Notes and Local Exchanges
West Chester residents report arrivals and visits from Delta windmill expert J W Bartlett and Marengo visitor Wm Porter. Local social events include Epworth League at Frank Ross home and Baptist church youth social at S K Stattler home. Community members build additions and attend church dedications while bankers attend a Sigourney convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
J. W. Bartlett
Delta
W. O. Ralston and Co
Wm. Porter
Marengo
Moses
Jas
Lem Cherry
Washington
Epworth League
Frank Ross
John Jay
S. D. Carris
J. D. Smith
Clare Skinner
Hattie Clalote
Maude Morton
J. A. Simmerman’s
Harley Lane
Richland
Dave McLaughlin
The
Baptist Church
S. K. Stattler
Fred Haight
Mull and Sons
L. P. Jackson
Keota
Lee Hanna
Caner
Riverside
Frank Stewart
Ira Garden
Sigourney
Bankers’ Convention
Local notes from Fredonia and surrounding towns
Community happenings include visits among Muscatine Cedar Bethel Letts Columbus Junction and Letts residents. Travelers and relatives such as J A Roland Mrs Ray Soloman Mrs Stella Morford and Etta Littrel are noted along with attendance at a funeral and a school program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
J. A. Roland
Muscatine
Ray Soloman
Cedar Bethel
John Lowe Ard Nelse
Rhoda Chapman
Union Township
Stella Morford
Oases
Joe Trimbell
Wm. Toms
Cairo
J. F. Gambell
Jennie Schanning
Prosper Mickey
Letts
L. G. Browning
Mae
Near Cotter
Will Knott
Jesse Knott
E. A. Knott
E. W. Kelly
Bertha
Columbus Junction
Delia Brown
Fl Paso
Tex
Delia
John Mulligan
S. L. Johnson
Ethel
F. C. Johnson
Bert Coolidge
Irvin
Henry Wilson
Etta Littrel
Sam
Sandy Crowe
Jim Snyder
John Orr
Port Allen
Robt. Edmondson
Concord
S. S. Snyder
Flora Lowe
Hazel Dird
Strouse
Ethel Pine
Near Columbus
Simple Prescription for Stomach Troubles
A home remedy prescription is offered with ingredients and directions. Compound Tincture of Cinchona one ounce Prosene Compound one ounce and Sherry Wine half a pint are mixed and taken one teaspoonful in water before meals and at bedtime. The ad claims the remedy tones the stomach and increases gastric secretions, aiding digestion.
Dorcas Sewing Society Meets at Shoemaker Home
Oak Grove reports the Dorcas sewing society gathering at Mrs J G Shoemaker's residence on Wednesday. The group plans to meet next at the county farm on Wednesday June 26. Local residents Ed Barnard family and Olive visited Muscatine Sunday with multiple Morford and Barnard relatives noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Dorcas Sewing Society
J. G. Shoemaker
County Farm
Ed. Barnard
Olive
Muscatine
R. Morford
J. Parks
Jesse Barnard
T. Barnard
E. Parks
Barnard Visited Wash McGreers Home Last Wednesday
Barnard spent last Wednesday at the pleasant home of Mr and Mrs Wash McGreer. Children’s Day exercises are set for Spangler chapel Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock June 9 with a special Sunday school program at 2 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Wash. McGreer
Spangler Chapel
Blue Grass Notes Include Visitors and Repairs
Blue Grass residents report J P Wunder home from Mercy Hospital much improved. Mrs Minnie Bancks Georgiana and Carl visited Davenport. Wunder family from Nebraska visiting J P Wunder. Watts family hosted Leslie Warner and Ellery. Emma Grimm visited Lottie Davis in Montpelier. Carload shipment from Montpelier noted. Bridges and culverts damaged by rain. road supervisor John Saltan busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grass
J. P. Wunder
Mercy Hospital
Minnie Bancks
Georgiana
Carl
Davenport
Wunder
Nebraska
J. C. Watts
Ellery
Leslie Warner
Emma Grimm
Lottie Davis
Montpelier
William Wagner
Adam Dipple
A. Braun
Minnie Pulse
Henry Dipple
Henry Dipple Home. Mr. and Mrs. Watts Were Calling On Friends In Blue Grass
Arthur Bohnsack
Wood Lawn
Mr. Wrage
Buffalo
O. A. Bohnsack
John Saltan
E. C. Watts
C. J. Baker
Pleasant Prairie
Wool trade visits and local movement in White Prairie
White Prairie residents report Wool trade activity with Nor ton of Wilton in town last week. Chas Neuhauer from Amana Woolen Mills was in the area Wednesday buying wool. Frank Duffee visited Muscatine Tuesday. August Shuitz from Muscatine has hauled corn from John Maurer this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Prairie
Mr. Norton
Wilton
Chas. Neuhauer
Amana Woolen Mills
Frank Duffee
Muscatine
August Shuitz
John Maurer
Drought forecast for June threatens crops across central states
Weather prophet Foster warns of a severe June drought, especially in Illinois Iowa Missouri Kansas and Nebraska with heat and drought later in the month. He predicts July rains may avert worst losses while noting prior eight year drought cycles and urging reliance on long range forecasts from the U S weather bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Washington
D. C
Continent
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Missouri River
Tilnois
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
U. S. Weather Bureau
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Lime City Notes and Local Happenings
Lime City Iowa reports a busy span with illness and family news. Albert Straub family sick with tonsillitis. new daughter born to Frank Chapman. land dealings update Peter Daut and J M Barclay via Dwyer agency. windmill erected by James Walton. memorial services at Lime City Christian church with J R McKaig as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lime City
Albert Straub
John House
Moscow
Gus. College
Frank Chapman
Park Walton
Sharon
Tipton
Moss
Wilton
Artharns
Arthur Scull
Tom Lee
Bert Reynolds
George Nicolaus
Margaret Holzhauer
Peter Daut
Clara Smith
Roy Giles
Prairie Bell
George Zesiger
D. J. Dwyer
Fof Wilton
J. M. Barclay
Henry Martin
Herman Jarr
Julius Gradert
James Walton
John Tracy
Ed. Proctor
Gus College
Dr King's New Life Pills Endorsed by Havercamp Drug Store
Fire Under Water is not more surprising than the quick pleasant curative effects of Dr King's New Life Pills. 25 ets guaranteed. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store offers this remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp
Masonic and Fraternal Meetings Listed for Mason City Area
Local lodges and fraternal groups announce regular meeting nights and locations including Mason City Lodge No 2 A F and A M Washington Chapter No 4 R A M Webb Council Royal and Select Masters De Molay Commandery No 1 K T Iowa Legion of Honor Argus Lodge No 17 Romona Council No 52 Milo Smith keeper of records Muscatine Camp 106 Moor Woodmen of America and more with weekly or monthly schedules and venue details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
A. F
A. M
A. W. Scott
W. M
T. L
L. Johnson
DE Molay Commandery No. 1
K. T
G. D. Lezotte
E. C. W. H. Graff
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Lodge No. 17
Maccabee Hell On
Iowa Avenue
V. Chenoweth
A. C. Hopkinson
Romona
Maccabee Hall
Emil Kranz
Milo Smith
Recol
M. W. OF
Muscatine Camp
No. 106
Ero Woodmen of America
Woodmen Hall
Olds’ Block
W. E. Ashton
J. A. Leyda
Illinois City Baby News and Club Flags
In Illinois City on May 29 a baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Danner, and on May 25 a baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Kane. The W. J. Wylie Circle of the Ladies of the Grand Army presented silk flags to three veteran mothers: Mrs. Stephen Brayton Sr., Mrs. Wm. Wylie, and Mrs. M. Reeves. Travelers to Muscatine Friday included Wm. Thomas and family, Mrs. Wm. Morrow and granddaughter, Clay Reynolds Hayes, Frank Simpson, Sherman Powell and his wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois City
Ill
Wm. Danner
George Kane
W. J. Wylie
Grand Army
Stephen Brayton
Wm. Wylie
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Inform
Wells
Hurormes
Onan
B. E. Lilly
Preduso
W.B. Redluso Corset
Reduso
Weingarten Bros
M’s’rs
Broadway
New York
Fort
Charleveix
Petoskey
Harber
Deirett
di Canadiata
Sacrees
JOS. Berolzheim
G. P. A. Manitou Steamship Co
Chicago
Fance
Niger
Frank
Springs
Mechioas Island
Aleth
Businses
Foster’s Weather Report
Ies
U. B. Church
United Brethren Church
Zola Tarr
the Promised Land
Laura Keath
Alma Bennington
Mamie Ruthenberg
Stewart Neibling
Marie Bond
Christ
Hazel Keath
Kingdom of Home
Gertrude Finch
Leah Amlong
Carl Gabriel
River Bulletin
Heidht
St Paul LaCrossers
Prairie du Chien
Dubuque de Saenets
LeClaire
Cqmmuny
Davenport Muscatine
Des Moines Rapids
Keokuk
St. Louis J
Memphis
New Orleans
Mississippi
Dubuque Muscatine Jr. M
Hershey
State Bank
Society
Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
Shammo Building
East Second St
Alfred Moore
Court OF Honor
Muscatine Court
Woodman Hall
H. G. Schoenig
J. C. Coster
Fraternal Bankers Reserve
Wm. Appel
J. GB. Vanatta
Charles Lockwood
MS. A Bend City
Modern Brotherhood of America
K. of FP
E. H. King
Chas. Ryap
Shelby Norman
G. A. R. Hall
East Second Street
A. B. Rehmel
Gus. Schmidt
Eagle Lodge Hall
Dunbar
W. C. Towers
W. P
John P. Breen
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge No. 76
K. of P
K. P
E. L. Kember
C. C. L. Biblmeier
K. of R
Castle
Fisch's Hall
Fast Second Street
Alexander W. Scott
Elma Scott
Miriam Lodge No
D. of H
Prairie Encampment
O. R. M. Musquitine Tribe No. 95
K. O T. M. Hall
H. Johnson
Sachem
M. P. Goff
Pearl City
Fisc Hall
James McElroy
Louise Maisenbach
Woodbine Camp NO
Royal Neighbors OF America
Kate Dunker
Emme HoefMillin
Cora McCoy
Ae D. Fagle Lodge
A. O. TU
A. O
Ball
Second Street
Birethren
W. F. Schoenig
Fannie Reinicke
August Othmer
Sec
B. P. O. Elks
Muscatine Lodge NO
P. O. Elks
Elks Hall
Cook
Musser Bank
Elks
Johnson Dean
EB. R. W. W. Richards
First National Bank
S. G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Hughes
J R. Reuling
W. ©. Altven
J. Carskaddan
F. Pwens
Remt
Musser & Co
Jand Trust CO
Capitol
P. M. Musser
C. Cook
B. Bok
Cashler
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