Local Spring Notes Include Sports and Grocer Ads
The column lists events at Cedar Rapids and Muscatine games at 3 30 Saturday plus a Booster double header with a 2 15 start. It notes prices on old potatoes 50 to 59 per bushel and canning pineapples 3 for 25 cents from L Angersbach. birth of Oreon R Timm May 26 in St Louis. A report on the new First Congregational church building was presented for audit. Bowman can save you money on buggies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Angersbach
Grocer
Charles Timm
St. Louis
Oreon R. Timm
Timm
F. H. Little
First Congregational Church
George Jackson
J. S. Kulp
H. M. Dean
White Frost Refrigerator Ad Copy
Advertisement for a White Frost Refrigerator claiming longer life better appearance and less ice use at no extra cost. Sold only by F. Ashcraft next to Kemble Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ashcraft
Kemble Hotel
La Follette to Decide Chicago Nomination After Home Visit
Senator La Follette of Wisconsin plans to depart Washington today or Saturday for his home. Until he returns and confers with supporters it is not yet decided who will present his name at the Chicago convention for the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
la Follette
Wisconsin
Chicago
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Infant Dies After Grain Lodges in Throat on Island
Charles Chenoweth aged 21 months succumbed to inflamed throat after a grain of corn lodged in his jugular region. He choked while playing at home on Wednesday. a physician removed the kernel but inflammation proved fatal last night. Survived by parents Louis and George, sister Marie, and brother Louis. Funeral set for 10 AM tomorrow on the Island with Rev. P. M. Conant presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Frank Chenoweth
Louis
George
Marie
P. M. Conant
Ministers and families picnic at Muscatine slough
Members of the Ministerial association and their families spent the day on the Muscatine slough for their annual outing. Launches were chartered to ferry picnickers along the island waterway, with the group planning to return home this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Slough
Ministerial Association
Island
Jury finds Frank Brown guilty of attempted assault
In Des Moines Iowa on June 5 the criminal court jury convicted Frank Brown of attempted criminal assault against Mrs Mary Mann. The panel retired just after 5 p m and returned a guilty verdict within minutes, with foreman Joe McGarraugh delivering the finding to the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Frank Brown
Mary Mann
Joe McGarraugh
May Erect New Track in Muscatine Yards Plan
City officials and consultants met to discuss extending track in Muscatine yards and minor improvements. Participants included Superintendent T. H. Beacom of Trenton Missouri Road Master Thomas Bailey of Eldon and Agent W. S. Underdonk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Beacom
Trenton
Thomas Bailey
Eldon
Muscatine
W. S. Underdonk
Start Games Early in Sunday Double Header at Fair Ground Park
A double header Sunday will start at 2:15 PM at Fair Ground Park. Cedar Rapids faces the Independents in the first game, with both games expected to be unusually fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Ground Park
Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for John Lowry at Cedar Street residence
The remains of John Lowry were laid out this afternoon with Rev. J. C. H. Light of the United Brethren church officiating. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lowry
John Lowry
Cedar Street
J. C. H. Light
United Brothern Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Grape-Nuts Food Helps Georgia Man Work All Day
A Georgia man credits Grape-Nuts with restoring health after a severe stomach illness. He had worked long hours and studied at night, suffering nervous strain from improper meals. After trying Grape-Nuts he gained strength and appetite and could again work all day and study at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Weak Women Warned to Guard Health and Blood Quality
A period-era health advisory urges women nearing forty to reduce stress and maintain blood purity to prevent health decline. Dr Williams Pink Pills are promoted as a blood-building tonic with endorsements from Minnie A Kehling of Indianapolis detailing recovery from post appendicitis weakness. The ad claims broad uses for anemia nerve and fever after-effects and offers a booklet and purchase details from the Dr Williams Medicine Company.
Popcorn Stand of Jesse Barnard Opens at Corner of Sycamore
New popcorn machine touted as the finest in the region runs by Jesse Barnard at the corner of Sycamore and Second streets near the German American Bank building. The $1500 modern device promises premium corn and peanuts to passersby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Barnard
Sycamore and
Second Streets
Local visits and church events noted in Conesville list
Mrs Jas Robison and Eva Baker of Lone Tree visit Mrs C B Horton for a week. Chas Cecil family from Hedrick stay two weeks. Jennie Nolind of Muscatine spends days with her mother. Thomas Williams returns from Muscatine after Bellevue hospital operation. Dollie Cecil goes to Blue Grass for a week. Mills family from Pike township attend funeral of Lettie Butcher at Reformed church. Adrian Norris accompanies grandfather to Nichols. Pauline Tyte visits sister Mrs Sarah McCurdy. Next Sunday Rev J C Brown to lecture at M E church and Monday Rev H C Millice to preach. Dumb waiter social planned for church lawn June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Jas. Robison
Eva Baker
Lone Tree
C. B. Horton
Chas. Cecil
Hedrick
Jennie Nolind
Muscatine
Thomas Williams
Bellevue Hospital
Dollie Cecil
Blue Grass
van Buren Mills
Pike Township
Lettie Butcher
Reformed Church
Boyce
Christian Church
Adrian Norris
East Buffalo Prairie News Roundup
East Buffalo Prairie notes report school closure due to smallpox with several cases including Bernard Ernestine Ruthie Mahaffey and Clarke McDearmon Ole Bull. Edith Whitemore to Rock Island for Normal Academy. Local residents visiting and returning from Rock Island Watertown and Aledo with smallpox measles and a sprained arm among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo Prairie
A. W. Murdock
Wm. Wagoner
East Buffalo
Bernard Ernestine
Ruthie Mahaffey
Edith Whitemore
Rock Island
Normal Academy
Agnes and
Elizabeth Kelly
Edgington
Otis Kimball
Clarke McDearmon
Ole Bull
Estellye Elliott
Watertown
Jim Denning
Buf- Merle
Primary candidates spend little money in filing certificates
Only seven of many candidates filed expense certificates with County Auditor A S Lawrence as F W Eichoff leads with 20.00 spending. State and county offices require sworn reports within ten days under penalties up to 300 fine or six months jail. Listed filings include Eichoff postage 20.00 Shoemaker postage 1.00 Coster advertising 9.26 Mueller none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Lawrence
F. W. Eichoff
J. C. Coster
H. C. Shoemaker
W. S. McKee
Carl W. Mueller
Former Atalissa Boy Weds in Kent Iowa
Edith Lucile Clem and W Everitt Kline were married at eight o’clock Tuesday evening at the home of the bride’s parents in Kent Iowa. Rev N J Elsen officiated using a ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Des Moines where the groom works at Veatch Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
Kent
Iowa
Chas. H. Clem
Edith Lucile
W. Everitt Kline
Des Moines
Blanche Kline
Muscatine
Walter E. Kinsman
Verda Gardner
Creston
Ferns
N. J. Elsen
Kline
Veatch Pharmacy
Mite Sewing Society Reports Session at Mrs Priester home
Members gathered at Mrs. William Priester's Oregon street home for an afternoon of sewing and luncheon. The group plans to disband through the summer months with a future meeting date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Priester
Oregon Street
Mite Sewing Society
Ladies Aid troupe sails to island visit Batchelors launch
A large crowd of ladies from the First M. E. church Ladies' Aid left Batchelors landing at 2 PM aboard the Batchélors launch for an island visit hosted by Mrs. Emerson Hoopes. They will tour the Hoopes rural home and enjoy a social time this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
First
M. E. Church
Batchelors Landing
Batchélors
Emerson Hoopes
Hoopes
Oriental Reception At First Methodist Church Set Next Monday
The Oriental reception will be held at 7 30 p m in the lecture room of the First Methodist Episcopal church and is open to all. It features native curios and dolls dressed by Phila thea for Miss Blicker to take to India for her girls, plus other attractions for men and women followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Philathea
Mercy and Help Sewing Society meets for work session
Mrs. A White of East Eighth street hosted a Mercy and Help Sewing society gathering yesterday afternoon. Members completed much work and plan to meet again on June 18 with Mrs. John Fowler on Buell street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. White
East Eighth Street
Mercy and Help Sewing Society
John Fowler
Buell Street
Crissnna Promotes Gold Medal Flour Use
Angela urges Crane audience to consider Constant use of Gold Medal Flour as the key impression in everyday cooking and baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crissnna
Angela
United Commercial Travelers Open Iowa State Convention in Davenport
The United Commercial Travelers of Iowa opened their state convention in Davenport with a first business session. Delegates paraded the city at 2 PM after special trains and a river boat trip from Burlington and Des Moines was well represented. The convention runs today and tomorrow with delegates from several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Iowa
United Commercial Travelers of
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Des Moines
Miriam Aid Society Outing Set for Weed Park
The Miriam Aid society schedules its annual outing for Wednesday June 24 at Weed park. A planning committee of Mrs Charles Giesenhaus Miss Minnie Porter and Miss Sarah Bilkey was appointed at yesterday's meeting to arrange the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Aid Society
Weed Park
Charles Giesenhaus
Minnie Porter
Sarah Bilkey
Masonic Lodges Schedule and Officers in Mason City Iowa
MASONIC. IOWA LODGE No. 47 A. F. and A. M. Regular meeting the first Tuesday evening of each month. E. P. Ingham, W. M. S. L. Johnson, Secretary. WASHINGTON CHAPTER No 4 B. A. M. stated convocation second Friday of each month. A. Be. Othmer, M. E. H. P. S. L. Johnson, Secretary. Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters stated assembly third Thursday of each month in Stein's music hall. G. D. Lezotte, T. L. M. S. L. Johnson, Recorder. DE MOLAY COMMANDERY No. 1, E K T. Regular conclave third Wednesday n each month. G. D. Lezotta, Bf W. H. Graf, Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
A. F
A. M
E. P. Ingham
W. M
L. Johnson
Washington
Secord
A. BE. Othmer
Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters
Stein's
Music Hall
G. D. Lezotte
T. L M
Recorder
DE Molay Commandery No
EK T
G. D. Lezotta
W. H. Graf
Weets invited to Weldbels in BUUU Biduuing
CULKL Ur MUNUK, MUSCATINE CULKA No 611 announces weekly evening gatherings in Wevedmaen bail. Residents are invited to visit the Weldbels in BUUU Biduuing. Names listed include Custer, Chancellor, H G Schoenig and the Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Wevedmaen
Weldbels
Buuu
Aleud
Custer
H. G. Schoenig
Muscatine Lodges Advertise Weekly Meetings
Muscatine Elks and Muscatine Lodge advertise regular meetings. The Elks meet Mondays at 3 o clock at Cook Musser Bank area near Lows Avenue with visiting members welcome. Lodge No 15 meets Tuesdays at 4 p.m. at bogie Lodge wall. Secretary names included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. VU
Muscatine Alrie No
Dubbar
L. E. Aikens
W. Y
Binks
Muscatine
Nyu
ELKS
Biks Trail
Lows Avenue
Cook
Muscatine Castle
Ag Plina Scott
Alexander W. Scott
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Leibbrand, Ryan &Co
East Second Street
Oxford
Oxfords
Oleg Our
TAM
Russia
Browa Viclg
Wilson’s Shoe Store
California
Mediterranean
St. Michaels
Geo. W. Reuling’s Grocery
Bestenlehner’s
Ball Park
Rock Island Lines
S. F. Boyd
Denver
Col
Iowa Democrat
Bowman
Sorrel Family
W. J. Vannatta
Elaabiel
Ladies
Leysen
Frank Cheno
Weth
Funeral Services
Vere
J.S. Kirk & Co
Jns. S. Hirk @ Co
N. Water St
Japan
Arion Miller
Cornelius Cable
Society
I. O. R. M. Musquitine Tribe
H. G. Thompson
Lester Smith
Praternal Aid Association
Bloomington
F. A A
H. F. Bodman
Second
Chestnut Streets
Howard
PF. Day
Romona
Amelia
Martha Becke
M. W
A. Muscatine Camp
No. 16
Woodmen of America
Woodmen Ball
Broc
J. GC. Coster
J. A. Leyda
Pealernal Bankg
RS Reserve
Woodman Hall
Wu. Appel
Il. UO. VW. BF
Muscatine Lubduk
Airuday
Au Et Ibeir Bailalman Lodge
Builu Prigay
Utsl
Luitu Etiuays
Wucodbine
Broyal
America
Ildil
Luwa Avenue
Visiliung Uieluvels
Ulu
Aiupeitsen
Miecutding
Uu. A
Ani Lis
Shelyl Aumalan
USL NH
Mmeols
Ibe
Abu Imstuy
Eacuy Muula al & & MB Bai
BUS Recoud Sive
Ig Meluueis
J. Ad. Ahuuive
Commancer
Gus. Schuwia
Savjulaul
M. i
Muscaling
Leomen
B. C. Ingraham
B. C. Ingrahan
West
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming
Lodge No. 76
BK. of P
Pasiding
Lowa Avenue
Um B. W. McDougal, Co
F. L. Biblmeier
A. JV
LA. W
Eagle Lodge
RE. P
Love Avenue
Brethreo
Fred Beitel Lu
Howe
E. H. Dolsen
UO. E
ECTA
Letta Shafnit
August Uthmer
Sec’y
Banner Lodge
Pythian
Crouch
Gussie Mull
Cook, Musser & CO
State Bank and Trust CO
P. M. Musser
Ed. C. Cook
B. Cook
First National Bank
G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
M. Hughes
J. R. Reuling
W. E. Bliven
J. Carsxaddan
P. Sawyer
S. M. Hughes
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