Mothers Club Sets September Meeting and Yearbook
The Mothers' club announces a September meeting at Mrs. M. A. Dreier's West Third Street home, completing a summer hiatus. The year book lists monthly gatherings with at home hosts, programs, papers, music, and talks from September through June, led by Mesdames Moynahan Samuels Fox and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
M. A. Dreier
West Third Street
Ella Moynahan
G. B. Samuels
Sarah Fox
M. Dreier
Switch to Weed Park Line Granted by Council
The Citizens' Railway and Light company won approval to build a 300 foot switch on East Second street to speed July Fourth crowds to Weed park. Work should start soon to complete the line before the holiday. Remnants of the old Fifth Street bridge over Mad creek were sold for 130 dollars to a junk dealer and will join a scrap pile after the council signed off on the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
East Second Street
Weed Park
Park Avenue
Park
Fifth Street
Mad Creek
Muscatine Firemen Win Prizes at Lyons Parade
Muscatine fire department returned from Lyons with three first prizes and one second. About 250 firefighters rode the train from Muscatine, Pauchet's band led the parade, and Muscatine claimed the largest turnout and won the nub and hub race. They also finished second in the 200 yard dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Lyons
Pauchet
Rock Island
No Brick Pavement Delayed in Muscatine Until 1909
Muscatine will delay brick pavement projects this year due to a $1,600 general fund deficit. City Engineer J J Ryan outlined a paving schedule for 1909 but council postponed payments, planning to start brick street work next year on Second Third Fourth Sixth Seventh Ash Lucas and Broadway with a central boulevard. The meeting also discussed sewer districts sidewalk improvements and street crossings while city finances remain tight with no revenue before October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
J. J. Ryan
Gustav Weis
Second Street
Cypress
Brook Street
Third Street
Mulberry Avenue
Oak Street
Fourth Street
Sixth Street
Sycamore
Walnut Street
Seventh Street
Ash Street
Lucas Street
Green Street
Logan Street
Broadway
Weis
Red Men Accept Sunday Presbyterian Service Invitation
The Red Men unanimously accepted Rev J N Elliott's invitation to Presbyterian services on Sunday evening June 7. Members will assemble at the I O M hall at 7 o clock and march in a group to the church. Fourth of July committee reports indicate progress with several matters discussed but no definite actions taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Elliott
Presbyterian Church
I. O. M. Hall
Well Known Germicides ZEMO and ZEMNE Promote Cure
Ad copy claims two powerful germicides, ZEMO and ZEMNE, destroy disease germs and always cure any skin disease. Cites E.W.Ros Med. Co. of St. Louis. Sold by all druggists and by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.w.ros Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
West
Second Street
Riverside Notes and Local Obituary Update
Mary Younkin of Iowa City visited family in Riverside from Saturday to Monday. Grandma Potter, a highly esteemed resident, died Thursday and funeral held Saturday at Union Dale church. Mrs. G H Miller and children visited relatives in town on Sunday. The program last Saturday in the opera house drew a large audience with M W Bailey of Washington delivering an appreciated address. J R Meeks and wife from Haskins spent Saturday with friends. Mae Serot returned to Iowa City Monday after time with relatives south of town. H D Carr visited his sister ill in Riverside over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Mary Younkin
Iowa City
R. Younkin
Opera House
M. W. Bailey
Washington
J. R. Meeks
Haskins
H. D. Carr
Samuel Hardy
Grandma Potter
Union Dale Church
Burit
G. H. Miller
T. L
F. L. Sims
Residents and visitors listed in Lone Tree notes
Mrs. G L Day and daughter Alice travel to Chicago for a few days while Miss Mary Kruger returns from a three month visit with her sister. Walter Tantlinger and daughter Helen visit from Hooker Oklahoma. Miss Mabel Hayes visits Lone Tree friends. Dr A H DeLane recovering but weak. Mr and Mrs Stewart Bell depart for Missouri to make their future home.
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Lone Tree
G. L. Day
Alice
Chicago
Mary Kruger
Fouchek
Walter Tantlinger
Helen
Hooker
Okla
Mabel Hayes
la Porte
Lizzie Guthrie
A. H. DeLane
John Tantlinger
West Liberty
Harry Cronoweth
Sigourney
Gildra Kirchner
Stewart Bell
Missouri
Frightened Into Fits By Fear of Appendicitis
An old advertising blurb touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the cure for bowel trouble. The ad promises relief from appendicitis fear and claims a guaranteed 25 cent price from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp
Insurance ad from J B Mark the insurance man
See J B Mark the insurance man for reliable policies at low rates and trusted service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Mark
Seeing New York City Tour Offer
Advertising copy from Edward Butler promotes a guided city tour in New York offering rapid sightseeing, money and time savings, and protection from confidence men. It invites readers to write for terms, specify party size, and notes escorts are not uniform with emphasis on mail shopping and hotel help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward Butler
W. 19Th St
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H. S. Keeney
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Pisch
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