Local notices from Muscatine area births travels and visits
Local items note a newborn son for Mr and Mrs Anthony Anderson on East Seventh street. Many residents travel for visits and business between Muscatine, Iowa City, Burlington, West Liberty and Kalona. Names include Smalley Heckert Meyer Flynn Wagner Jaeger Seiver Younkin and Chamberlain with various trips and returns, plus ads for Hy o met and Havercamps Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Anderson
East Seventh Street
Muscatine City Council Votes On Sidewalk Districts
City council held a special session to approve resolutions creating new improvement sidewalk districts. Alderman Leu proposed permanent Oak Street sidewalks from Seventh to Eleventh, and a district on East Second Street from Cypress to Park. The session extended with other agenda items and debate over walk width.
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City of
Muscatine
Leu
Oak Street
Seventh and
Eleventh Street
East Second Street
Cypress Street
Park Avenue
City Council Resolves Sidewalks on Second Street Muscatine
The Muscatine City Council adopts plans for permanent sidewalks on both sides of Second Street from Cypress to Park Avenue. Walks will be five feet wide with a ten inch sub grade, six inches of cinders or gravel, four inches of concrete, and a three quarters inch Portland cement mortar finish. Intersections require adjacent owners to extend walks to curbs. Adopted June 5 1907.
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City of Muscatine
Second Street
Cypress Street
Park Avenue
J. Asthalter
Oak Street Sidewalk Construction Resolution Adopted
City records show a resolution ordering permanent concrete sidewalks on both sides of Oak street from Seventh street to Woodlawn avenue. The plan specifies 4 inch concrete mix over cinders or gravel, with a three quarter inch Portland cement mortar finish, five foot wide walks per city engineer lines, curb-to-curb extensions at intersections by adjacent property owners, adopted June 1907. Gustav Weis, City Recorder. E. O. Burnside presented a petition to the council.
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Ceath Street
Karnett Street
Fulham Avenue
Alderman Richards
Burnside Avenue
Burnside
Cedar Street
Eighth Street
Leu
W. S. Hill
Diercks
Main Street
Nyenhuis
Rohrbock
Clare Schmidt
Stromer
Catharine Breen
Henry Pressier
Mary Witteman
Patrick Rabbitt
William Zeidler
Bps Ap
Christine Diedrich
W. W. Richards
A. Sander
An. J. Horan
Rengo Cure Promotes Weight Loss and Health
Promoted as Nature's cure for obesity Rengo supposedly reduces fat without harming the patient and claims to rebuild health and vitality. Sold by druggists for 1.00 per box or mail prepaid by The Rengo Co. Detroit Michigan with a free trial offer. Muscatine A W Morgan Druggist handles sales locally.
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Rengo
Rengo Co
Rengo Brds
Detroit
Mich
A. W. Morgan
Alumni Reception A Decided Success At Muscatine High
The Muscatine High School Alumni association held its annual reception with the January and June 1907 classes added. Officers elected: President Roy R. Gates, Vice Chester Richard, Treasurer Helen Lezotte, Secretary Jessie Stirlen, Historian Edith Raff. The event featured music by the Thomas orchestra and a address by Rev. Elliott, plus reports on finances and a lively program.
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Muscatine High School Alumni Association
Thomas Orchestra
Clarence Schmidt
Alumni Association
Muscatine High School
Charles Warner
Bessie Miller
Air de Ballet
Gertrude Moynahan
Chaminade
Roy R. Gates
Chester Richard
Helen Lezotte
Jessie Stirlen
Edith Raff
Blanche Munn
Edward Hughes
Elizabeth Bridgman
Emma Underwood
Maude van Atta
Miss Stirlen
Executive Committee
Helen Block
Block
Raymond
Elliott
Gov
Bob Taylor
Edison
Park
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Vokes
Ann Horne
George Shinabarger
F. L. Smalley
H. H. Heckert
St. Louis
J. S. Pepper
Iowa City
Mrs. Sopher
Vinton, In
Josephine Reiner
Mt. Pleasant
Carrie
Mamie Shoemaker
Harper, Ia
Antone Striegel
Havercamp’s
John J. Meyer
James Flynn
Arthur Wagner
Carl Jaeger
Louie Jaeger
Burlington
Clarence Appel
J. A. Chamberlain
Ora Nichols
West Liberty
Maude Marshall
Fred Schmidt
Wilton
Erasmus Heckert
Eugene Heckert
Carl Blankenburg
Rock Island
Fred Timm
J. J. Webb
Tipton
F. L. Stevenson
Elizabeth
Chicago
J. W. Seiver
Indianola
Mary Younkin
Riverside
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Zager
Kalona, In
Ayer
J.c.ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
Vanitou
Frankfort
Charlevoix
Petoskey
Nerber Springs
Mackinac
Ieland
Buffalo
Puleth
Festern
JDS. Serolzheim
G. P. A. Manitou Steamship Co
Citizens’ Railway & Light Co
Gustav Wels
City Recorder
Seventh Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Gustav Weis
E. O. Burnside
Hiey
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Bestenlehner, Riemcke
McBrive & Cope
Nesper
Bengs
N. Y
San Francisco
Icarus
Raspa Lillibr
Bedouelin
Rome
Steinways
Steinway G Sons
E. 14Th Street
New York City
Lary
Duke Zu
P. Day
CO East Second Street
Cal. W. Smith
Iowa
Sours
Luiasiezippi Valley
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