First Mortgage Loans for Sale at 5 and 6 Percent
Local notices list first mortgage loans for sale bearing 5 percent and 6 percent interest. Other items mention travel and visits by Mrs S A Wales to Nichols, Mrs William Jacobs of Wilton visiting the city, Mrs Cabard returning to Fruitland, William Hess returning home from Davenport, Mrs Louis Kile and son Loyd visiting Nichols, and Mr and Mrs J M Hughes departing on the Firefly to Corning Arkansas for their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Louis Kile
Son Loyd
Nichols
City
J. M. Hughes
Corning
Ark
Local residents and visitors gather in city events and travel
Dr Halstead treats stomach liver and kidneys. J T Boland leaves for Ainsworth Indiana on business. Mrs Jessie Hell of Nichols visits city. St Marys festival features supper social and band. Mrs F Leffler Lone Tree visits. Mrs Carl Ludwig aboard Firefly to Fruitland for days with relatives. Velma Smith and daughter Nichols return home. Mrs B Wilson returns to Fruitland aboard Firefly. Dr Norton specializes eye ear nose throat. Mrs C O Carpenter Iowa City homeward after city visit. Albert Scholton and Fred Schreurs depart for Ainsworth on business. Mrs Viola Fortner returns to Gregory Missouri after city stay. Mrs H Freeman returns to Lone Tree after visiting. Mrs C A Carpenter Columbus Junction visits then Iowa trip. Roy Van Camp former Muscatine resident now in Florida visiting city friends. will stay a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Carpenter
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Roy van Camp
Muscatine
Florida
Mr. van Camp
Billie
Minnesota
Pelican Rapids
Milford
Sam Wagner
Mmes
George Parkin
A. Williams
H. Banta
E. Campbell
P. Maine
Wapello
Malbourne Spurr
W. P. Young
Mt. Pleasant
Columbus
Florence Curtis
Cedar Falls
Ames
Hazel van Auken
Cotter
J. McNeamer
Mary E. Bates
Hattie
George Brock
Davenport
Lina
Elmer Ogier
Chicago
Presbyterians 10 Hold A Convention
Annual convention of church workers to be held in Louisa County town Columbus Junction Iowa on June 8 and 9 at United Presbyterian church Columbus City. Program includes registration praise service addresses Bible study and mission discussions with officers listed and adjournment set for Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
D. L. McBride
Winfield
Mary Moore
Presbyterian
Fred Elliott
Oskaloosa
Synodical S. M. of Iowa Synod
Young People’s Work
Rev
Lola Paul
First
J. Kenneth Davidson
Keokuk
E. N. Orr
St. Louis
M. E. Church
Wapello
India
Keota
The
Kingdom
Fred. Eliott
Dev. D.nn. McBride
H. T. Jackson
Ainsworth
Robert Getty
Burlington
Lee Rhea
Crawfordsville
Mabel Hedrick
Lula Orr
Ed. Seltzer
Morning
Justice Submits C. A. Salary List
The Central Association salaries show Muscatine, Hannibal and Kewanee at the $1,400 limit, with Galesburg $1,392.50 and Monmouth $1,385. Burlington ranks last and is criticized as a joke by manager Lou Walters. Ottumwa lists a catcher at $85, while Fanning earns $187.50 plus a March 1 bump, totaling about $283 monthly. Whitey Alperman quips he would quit if Burlington paid over $1,250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
M. E. Justice
Muscatine
Hannibal
Kewanee
Galesburg
Monmouth
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Lou Walters
Muscatine Club
Haw
Fanning
Whitey
Alperman
Eye Ear Nose Throat Practice Dr Clapp Opens Office
Dr. Clapp operates a practice limited to eye ear nose and throat care in the Hershey Building with glasses fitted and related services.
Columbus Junction social notes drift with visits and travel
Local items list residents and visitors in Columbus Junction and nearby towns. Families like Carpenter, Johnston, Armbright, Brown, and Wagner are noted visiting relatives or hosting guests in Iowa and Illinois. Several residents plan trips or attend events, with occasional work updates such as wool deliveries and college duties.
Interurban Officers Elected in Iowa City
Iowa City stockholders elected officers for the Iowa City Ottumwa Interurban Railway. Frank Tanner is president and Roscoe Wilson secretary, with a Cedar Rapids director and several other named figures. The bond issue, valued at 3 million dollars, is reported as well managed amid a London bond float.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City-Ottumwa Company
Iowa City
State Senator Hutzler Dies at 66 in Chicago
Chicago June 7 State Representative Lewis Hutzler of the 25th senatorial district died of heart disease at his home. He was 66 years old and had served two terms in the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lewis Hutzler
Eckman’s Alterative Promotes Tuberculosis Cure Claims
An advertisement by Eckman Laboratory offers literature and cured case letters for Eckman’s Alterative, claimed to treat consumption and lung ailments. The testimonial from A L Gerhardt states improvement after starting the remedy in 1905, with Fuller details available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Cherry St
Philo
A. L. Gerhardt
A. G. Bestenlehner
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Declined Honor Extended Fifteenth Time at Banner Lodge
Mrs. Gussie Mull again declined to serve as recorder for Banner Lodge Degree of Honor. The nomination placed Mrs. Laura Kent, elected last evening, in line to assume the office. Friends regret Mull’s withdrawal but expect Kent to perform efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Lodge
Gussie Mull
Laura Kent
Mull
Birthday and Farewell Dinner At Geneva Club
Mrs. Ella Moynahan hosted a Tuesday dinner on Sycamore street for multiple birthday anniversaries of R. D. Harriman and M. I. Cronin at the Geneva Golf and Country Club. It also marked a farewell to high school manual training instructor M. F. Kavanaugh. A three course menu was served at 6:30. Harriman plans to Grinnell Iowa, while Kavanaugh returns to Menominee Wisconsin for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Moynahan
Sycamore Street
Geneva Golf and Country Club
R. D. Harriman
M. I.’. Cronin
M. F. Kavanaugh
Harriman
Grinnell
Kavanaugh
Menominee
Wis
Joint session of Sunshine club and Ladies Aid society
The Woodmen hall hosted a joint session of 23 members from the Royal Neighbors Ladies Aid and the Sunshine club. Sewing occupied the afternoon with refreshments served by hostesses Lena Diercks Bettina Bierman and Matilda Hintman. The Aid society meets first Tuesday in August and the Sunshine club on Tuesday afternoon June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Royal Neighbors
Sunshine Club
Woodmen Hall
Lena Diercks
Bettina Bierman
Matilda Hintman
Aid Society
Ladies Aid Society Meeting At Mrs Winns Home
The Ladies Aid of Friends church met at Mrs A C Winns Broadway on Tuesday afternoon. Members carded buttons and completed much work. The next regular session will skip the G A R encampment and resume Tuesday afternoon June 20 at Mrs W A Allmans home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Friends Church
A. C. Winn
Broadway
W. A. Allman
Sew and So Club Meeting at Wigim Home
Mrs. Adam Wigim entertained the Sew and So club at her West Second Street home Tuesday afternoon. Members spent the session embroidering and socializing, with dainty refreshments served. Mrs. C. H. Stermeman will host at West Sixth Street two weeks from yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Wigim
Sew and So
West Second Street
C. H. Stermeman
West Sixth Street
Twenty-Six Enjoy outing at Weed Park
Weed Park hosted a Spalding club picnic for twenty six members, husbands, and friends Tuesday afternoon and evening. Outdoor sports followed by a bounteous picnic supper inside the clubhouse marked the social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
Spalding Club
Local notes from Iowa Bluffs and nearby towns
Mrs Mapes of Columbus Junction helped care for her new grandson at Ottie Kemps late in the week. Ice cream social attendance grew at Gladwin on Wednesday evening. Miss Isabelle Simmons visited her grandmother Mrs Mary Simmons late in the week. Charles Weaver and family moved into the vacant house on Mrs Mary Rays farm. Olive Yancey and Iva Simmons had dinner Saturday with Lela De vore and Mrs Charles Yancey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Bluffs
Social Roundup From Davenport and Nearby Towns
Olive returns home to Davenport after visiting J H Pigman. Daisy Kemp visits with uncle and aunt W E Gabriel. Kuofman family and George Teel's group share weekend visits. Besse Simmons and Will Koofman host at Al Raymond’s. Klotz family visits John Schomberg’s across the river. Pigmans visit Frank Ogier’s. Walter Ogier ill. Gabriel family visits. Water Elm preaching Sunday evening. James Kerr family visits George Kerr in Old Clifton. Harley DeVore assists Larry Colton on farm. Mary Simmons returns from Junction visit. Cliff Bell family visits Margaret Hetfield’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive
Davenport
J. H. Pigman
Daisy Kemp
W. E. Gabriel
George Kuofman
Will Teel
James Kerr
George Kerr
Old Clifton
Harley DeVore
Larry Colton
Mary Simmons
Ed. Davis
The
Junction
Cliff Bell
Margaret Hetfield
Knabe Suspended for Three Days After Cincinnati Dispute
Otto Knabe, second baseman for the Philadelphia National League club, was suspended by President Lynch for three days after a dispute with umpire Enslie in yesterday’s Cincinnati game. Two others, Harry Winters and Thomas Helgeson, drowned while swimming near Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Knabe
Philadelphia
Lynch
Enslie
Cincinnati
Harry Winters
Thomas Helgeson
Prince Albert
Sask
Life Saved At Death's Door From Cough and Lung Trouble
W R Patterson of Wellington Texas recounts a near grave experience after two years of treatment. A severe cough and lung illness left him at 100 pounds. his family died of consumption. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with his recovery to 187 pounds and years of health, praising it for coughs colds influenza asthma croup and lung issues. Trial bottles free and guaranteed by Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store as advertised in the Muscatine Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Patterson
Wellington
Tex
Havercamp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxford
Casper
West Second St
S. A. Wales
William Jacobs
Wilton
Snyder
William Hess
Halstead
J. T. Boland
Ainsworth, In
Jessie Hell
St. Mary’s
F. Leffler
Lone Tree
Carl Ludwig
Fruitland
Velma Smith
B. Wilson
Dr. Norton
W. 2Nd St
C. O. Carpenter
Albert Scholton
Fred Schreurs
Viola Fortner
Gregory
Charles Anson
H. Freeman
Presbyterians
Columbus City Church Scene
Louisa
Justice
C. A
H. F. Barnard Co
Jewelers
East
Muscatine Produce & Ice Co
Pioneer
David Lyons
Amos Fisher
Oklahoma
Graham Township
Ralph Smith
North Platte
Nev
Pearl Smith
Hutzler
Viking
Detthof Hardware Company
Sunshine Club and Aid Society
Wigim Home
Iowa Bluffs
Muscatine Journal
Erace Min Eaye
Hershey
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