Local notices and travel plans fill city columns
The clipping lists residents consulting fire insurance agents, departing for work or visits, and attending to business. Notables include A W Hadley heading to Fort Dodge for a Great Western Cereal position, Dr. Horace L. Husted offering ENT care, and several locals traveling aboard the Firefly to Davenport and Davenport-area towns. A St Mary’s hall festival is announced for June 8 with supper ice cream and music by Paudet’s band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Hall
Paudhet
Band Concert at St Mary's Summer Supper Program
The band concert program at St Marys features Losey Overture Light Cavalry U S A Patrol The Enterpriser Woodlands Colonel Miner Flight of Fancy and A Royal Flush with baritone solo by Adams and conducted by Wm Fuhlman selection of Luders and Rosenberg pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Light Cavalry
Neilson
Barnhart
the Enterpriser
Polo Match Rescheduled Due to Wet Field
The second polo game in the English American series, set for Westbury Long Island today, is postponed to tomorrow at 4 30 p m because the field is too wet for play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Westbury
L. I
South Muscatine Children’s Day at Mulford Chapel Selections
Selections mark South Muscatine Children’s Day at Mulford Chapel with a program featuring local youths and community groups. Details remain limited in the readable text.
Primary Classes to Receive Treat at Mulford Church
The Franklin school primary classes hosted by Miss Adnee Palmer and Miss Hazel Mapes will hold an ice cream social at Mulford chapel tomorrow at 1 30 pm. About fifty children will attend with games on the lawn while teachers hostesses serve ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adnee Palmer
Hazel Mapes
Franklin School
Mulford Chapel
Miss Mapes
Miss Palmer
Brooklyn
Mich
Mapes
Cedar Falls
Oliver I. Henle
Davenport
Jennie Washburn
Oregon Street
Lulu Watts
Sampson Street
Herbert Bauerman
St. Paul
Minn
Bernard Heitmann
Button Workers Vote In Open Power Struggle Tonight
The local Button Workers Union faces its first real administration fight with two factions led by O. C. Wilson and H. W. Schnering. Tonight’s meeting at the A. O. U. W. hall will test ballots for President, Vice President, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary Treasurer, and Executive Board along with five Delegates to the Trades Assembly. Balloting results are expected tomorrow morning as night crews vote late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Button Workers’ Union
O. C. Wilson
H. W. Schnering
Dan Borgstadt
Lee Dorsey
Ace Wagner
Carl Nester
Aaron Angle
Fred Ray
Chas. Reynolds
Joe Batchelor
Geo. Day
Leo Murphy
Roy Johnson
Frank Jones
Eugene Coon
Pearl McGill
Verna Moody
Anna Campbell
Gertrude Fowler
Frank Swope
Mark Tailor
Will Montgomery
Joe Haines
Madison Lundt
Conrad Schengle
Lena Grunder
Emma Drisch
Frank Coalman
Claus Lemkau
John Tetrick
Lulu Holstein
Frank Fuller
Anna Richly
Edward Phelps
Floyd Whitman
Vera Eirman
Joe Spangler
Secretary Ogilvie Prepares Accommodations for G A R Visitors
The general arrangements committee for the upcoming G A R convention meets at the Commercial club to finalize details. They seek volunteers offering lodging and ask those who can host to notify Secretary Ogilvie promptly as listings of residences are compiled for hundreds of delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Ogilvie
Edward Holland Married in Bloomington Ceremony
Former Bloomington mayor and Three-Eye league president Edward Holland wed Margaret Carmody in Bloomington Illinois on June 7. The ceremony united a prominent local figure with the Carmody family in a small-town wedding reported by the Bloomington press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ill
Edward Holland
Three-Eye League
Margaret Carmody
Semper Fi Delis Choir Performs Sweet Story of Old
Fidelis choir offers a joyful program with Pastoral remarks and benediction. The Make a Joyful Noise ensemble delivers a spirited rendition featuring Sweet Story of Old and Semper Fi delis connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semper Fidelis Society
Per Fidelis Choir
Semper Fidelis
Semper Fidelis Choir
Special Sunday line to Muscatine for Ottumwa vs Muscatine
The Muscatine North and South line announces a Sunday special train from Oakville to Muscatine to carry baseball fans to the premier early season contest between Ottumwa and Muscatine at South Side park. Departure Oakville 9:50 a.m. with stops at Elrick Wapello Grandview, and arrival Muscatine about 10:30 a.m. The return train starts 6:30 p.m. and will pause at South Muscatine for possible extra innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine North and South
Oakville
Muscatine
Ottumwa
South Side Park
Elrick
Wapello
Grandview
Ball Park
North and South Company
South Muscatine
Committees Named at Meeting for G A R Encampment
The Women's Relief Corps held a special session in the G A R hall naming eight committees led by Miss Sue Browning for the encampment work. A school parade assist group of eight was also appointed and various chairmen were listed for rest room reception emergency convention hall automobile music and flower duties. Four candidates were initiated and 55 members conducted routine business.
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Women's Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Sue Browning
West Second Street
Miss Browning
Nellie Reynolds
Catherine Schmidt
Kate Long
Mary Hawley
Ann Jarvis
Lucinda Jacobs
May Thompson
Louise Mark
Mary Millett
Jane Barnard
Convention Hall
Alice Brimm
Mary Flannery
Philip Kopp
Gertrude Gilbert
Lydia Carl
Automobile Committee
Laura Wickey
Jennie Snavely
Emma _ Knapp
Josephine Ames
Annie J. Beaham
Fredericka Hyink
Alice
Steninger
Stella Ames
Mollie Wiles
L. O. Steninger
Herman Schmidt
Larry Flannery
A. O. U. W. Hall
Chestnut Street
Company C
Button Workers Union Adopts New Rules For Strike Vote
Newly elected officers will face restricted powers. A two thirds membership vote is required before any strike. President can no longer appoint vacancies. vacancies filled by local vote. Three women join the executive committee as changes to the constitution and by laws were authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Button Workers’ Union
Executive Committee
Executive
Pine Creek Social Notes June Visit and Travel
Pine Creek June notes list Mr. and Mrs Roy Reeves visiting Rock Island to spend Sunday with Mrs Reeves sister Mrs Baker. Mr and Mrs Chas Fix of Blue Grass spent Sunday with his parents. Mrs August Kemp er shopped in Muscatine Friday. Julius Welsch and son Chet were in Muscatine on business. A F Sissel returned from Chicago. James Daniels left last Sunday for Colorado and has returned. Miss Cora M Fix of Muscatine spent Sunday with her parents near Pine Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Creek
Roy Reeves
Rock Island
James Daniels
Colorado
Cora M. Fix
Muscatine
Pine Mills
Decorations Drape Muscatine Buildings Ahead of Grand Army Event
Newspaper offices Scott House and Batterson Stores are decorated by R W Martin as downtown Muscatine brightens for the Grand Army encampment. Martin has worked through daylight hours since his arrival, with national colors adorning the Journal office and storefronts along main streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Muscatine
Grand Army
Journal
Mrs Morris Departs by Firefly for Buffalo Visit
Mrs Albert Morris of East Third Street left this noon on the Firefly bound for Buffalo to visit relatives for the rest of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam von Dresky
West Eighth Street
Davenport
Martin Hoffman
East Fifth Street
Albert Morris
East Third Street
Buffalo
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Summer
Piques
Percales
Madras
Cohn Mercantile Co
Welch & Allen
Iowa
John A. Robbins
Studebaker
Babcock
Bowman
A. W. Hadley
Ft. Dodge
Great Western Cereal Company
E. Ferguson
Eldon
O. J. Price
Nichols
City
A. J. Reeves
Fairport
Frank Gordon
Cedar Rapids
Horace L. Husted
G.A. Bank
Ella Walker
Illinois City
Mabel Freedell
George von Dresky
E. M. Warner
Ring
St. Mary's
Lawn
Mulford
Mulford Congregational Church
Far East
Mabel Appel
Marguerite Ashton
Wilma Busch
Marie Eitman
Aura Butler
Viola Herget
Ida Herwig
Naomi Gettert
Joe Eitman
Albert Bauerbach
George Springborn
Harry Stammer
Raymond Faulhaber
Francis Bauerbach
Hugo Braasch
Henry Griesenbroch
Edna Detthof
Elmer Ruthenberg
Semper Fidelis Girls
Temple Children
Esther Schmeichel
Anna May Liebbe
Lillian Detthof
Alma Nietzel
Crusaders
Andrew Nietzel
Chas Suman
Louis Kautz
Harold Richley
David Bauerbach
Harold O'Leary
Temple
Pearl Appel
Helen Rains
Mildred Oppelt
Florence Ellman
Eleanora Linn
India
Song
Lands
Florence Martin
Helen Deller
China
Esther Streitler
Ernest Streitler
Japan
Edith Erickson
Victory
Christ
Sem
Silk
Lisle
Cis
B.G. Lilly
Corps
TON Workers’ Union
Ulations
Scott House
Batterson Stores
R. W. Martin
Boni’s Restaurant
Iowa Avenue
Keen Kutter
Keen Kutter” Jr
Maat Kutter
Jcquesten & Sawter
Keen Kutter Store
Nofa Kutter
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