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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

7

Rapid shoe repair and city visitors at Cherry's

Local rapid shoe repair ads and a string of residents from Cotter Nichols Kinross Letts Columbus Junction and Calumet returning home by the afternoon Firefly train. People include Mrs Jno Richards Miss Tena Dean Mrs Eugene Dean Miss Sylvia Green and others visiting the city yesterday. Free pickup over Wilson's Shoe Shop and Dr Alen a Homeopathic physician listed.

Jno. Richards Cotter Wilson Si Snyder Eugene Dean Apent Nichols Tena Dean Piaster Mra F. E. White Wrulland Apent Simpson Iowa Ave Sand Cate Mra. M.C Sylvia Green Kinross City J. A. Dale W. R. Ogie Mudeatine State B. Shallabarger Columbus Junction Edna Shellabarger Calumbug Junction Kate Gentarr Columbus

Fish Fry Planned as Feature at State Federation Meeting

Social features of the state federation convention are being arranged with a fish fry as a key entertainment for delegates. The event runs from Tuesday to Friday next week in Muscatine, with a river trip and cottage entertainment noted. Property exchanges and local land deals advertise in the same notice.

State Federation of Labor Ias Trix Muscatina

South End Industry Gains as Work Increases

Prosperity spreads in the South End as several major plants resume full operations. Muscatine Lumber and Box, Roach and Wasner Sash and Door, and other large firms report higher employment levels than in years. Musserville’s plant has more workers now, and William Gray Button Co plans to resume soon after overhaul.

South End South Mascatine Lumber and Box Company Roach & Wasner Sash and Door Company Musserville

Smoke of Sawdust Fires A Nuisance

Smoke from sawdust fires in Muscatine caused by the Musser Lumber Company on Oregon Street has burned for over a week. Residents complain of heavy smoke drifting toward the residence district, and the fire department has extinguished and left the pile burning again, creating ongoing nuisance and alarm as winds shift.

South Muscatine MuseeriLumber Company Oregon Street Progr Fre Jarma Volead

Business Visitor and Entertainment Noted in Buffalo

A business visitor on Shey Avenue visited Buffalo yesterday. Athark Fisk from Kunkay Street was entertained by Wilton Iniends yesterday.

Nearly 400 to Receive Degrees at State University of Iowa

Iowa City July 5 Nearly four hundred men and women will receive degrees and certificates at State University of Iowa commencement. Arts leads with 10 candidates, law 41, applied science 32, and medicine 21. Students from 81 of 99 Iowa counties, 14 other states, and India represented. Names sent to state board include Clifford Makes Muscatine for Bachelor of Arts and I W Hopkinson Muscatine for Bachelor of Engineering. West Liberty's W Welkant Voor? Vanetta listed for Doctor of Medicine.

Iowa City T.he State University of Iowa Polleres College Of,iberal Arts Law School College of Applied Science College of Med Fome Eignty Towa India Muncatine Bhoard of Education Clifford Makes Muscatine I. W. Hopkinson W. Welkant F. Vanetta West Liberty

Southern Clubs Invited to Muscatine Regatta Visit

Commodore instructs secretary to invite boating associations south of the city to stop at Muscatine on route to the Davenport regatta. The Muscatine Launch Club plans a downriver cruise with Burlington Keokuk and St. Madison as stops. Quincy St Louis and Aston motor boat fans unlikely to travel up due to river current. No business transacted at last evening’s meeting.

Muscatine Thle Tity Davenport Martog Charles Fall ‘Bury Hug Lown Club Burlington Keokuk St. Madison Quincy St. Louis Aston Motor Seat Mississippi Father of Waters Nani

Garfield School 10 Hosts Picnic at Weed Park Friday

Garfield School plans a Friday picnic at Weed Park with four buses transporting pupils from Musserville. Miss Marie C Herwig, principal, and teachers organize games races and relays for each classroom, with funds raised by pupils. Franklin School also plans afternoon activities at city playgrounds while other teachers arrange small group picnics and chaperones.

Garfield School Hiag Weed Park Marie C. Herwig Musserville Garfield Franklin Mies Hazel Mapes Prado

Pleasant Prairie Society and Visits Summarized

Pleasant Prairie residents and neighboring families gather for visits and community events. Numerous small-town names appear with Sunday gatherings, farm trips, and a bird shoot at Steck Bundy. Mabel Hague ends a successful school term on Friday June 7.

Pleasant Prairie Wm, Stormer and Children Durant Claus Thomson Teane Fowler Muscatine Fowler Jarvis West Librarry Aleo Stevenson Cyrus Baker Elzie Lundy Id. Kephart A. Pent Bert Nettleton J. BE. McElroy WW. J. McElroy Mabel Hague

West Liberty News Roundup During June

West Liberty column notes shoppers from Weer Liberty and Munseatime. Mrs. Adalade Sloher heads to Clinton for a week with her sister and niece’s graduation. Visits from Mrs. Allie Sissel and Mrs. Gedney, plus dinner hosted by Mrs. Clyde Martin.

Weer Liberty Chester Beach Inez Adalade Sloher Clinton, In Delaney Abbott Georgie J. E. Poole Ataussa Allie Sissel Davenport

Muscatine Man Prominent at Iowa Abstractors Meeting

CG Madden of Muscatine will headline the Iowa Abstractors annual meeting in Des Moines June 6 and 7 as society treasurer. He will present a paper on Curative Acts, with J R Smith of Montezuma discussing Tax Titles and W Wekenney of Fairfield presenting What Will the Harvest Be. Also promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for milleria and kidney troubles at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.

W. Harbit John Buishine Iowa City R. Mead Downey James Hollingsworth George Regers Town City Larence Woodward Marshalltown Josephing Hollingsworth Ell Moffit King's Daughters R. €. Wagner Janeth Tenry Aiumesoth Maurice Whitacre Perry Stewert Mildred McDermit Portland Oregon Ioma Evans Iowa Falls O. E. S. Society Marie Stewert Weet Charnevalx Mich Chisago Daisy Ridenour Sioux City Emma Whitmer Ray Miller CG. Madden Muscatine Iowa Abstractors Des Moines Madden J. R. Smith Montezuma Wekenney Fairfield

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