Nievels auction offers diamonds and cheap goods in local sale
Local buyers can snap up eye ear nose throat service at Dr. Husted in G A Bank Building. Nievels auction features silver mesh bags pins and diamonds at own price. New births to Wisecarver and Hubbard families announced. a river view lot sale on Front Street. rent ad on Mulberry and Tenth. local visits by Vera Morgan Olive Toup Miss Hazel McEntyre. insurance by J B Mark & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nievel’s
Mulberry Avenue
Tenth Street
John A. Robbins
1St National Bank
Nievel
Vera Morgan
Olive Toup
Burlington
City
Hazel McEntyre
Oak Street
Williamson Pasbach nuptials held in Burlington home
Ralph Benjamin Williamson son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Williamson of Muscatine wed Miss Della J K Pasbach of Burlington in a small ceremony at the bride’s mother Mrs Minnie Pasbach 1623 Louisa street Burlington. Rev P H Brownrigg officiated at 6 pm with relatives and close friends attending. The bridal party wore white and pink, guests enjoyed a four course dinner, and plans call for the couple to reside in Burlington after July 15 while Mr Williamson continues in telegraph work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Benjamin Williamson
Edwin Williamson
LeRoy
Orange Streets
Della J. K. Pasbach
Burlington
Minnie Pasbach
Louisa Street
P. H. Brownrigg
Lillian Pasbach
Bert W. Pasbach
Mendelssohn
Florence Pasbach
Muscatine
St. Paul
Minn
Postal Telegraph Company
Commercial and Cable Telegraph Company
Marshalltown
Williamson
Lane's Family Medicine Herb Tea Ad Flushes Ailments
A vintage ad promotes Lane's Family Medicine herb tea for indigestion sour stomach constipation and headaches. It claims rapid relief and urges readers to buy at druggists or dealers for 25 cents, promising they will be glad they were told.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Large attendance at St. Margaret's Guild session
About forty members gathered for the regular St. Margaret's Guild meeting at Trinity Episcopal church rectory on East Fourth street Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs. A. I. E. Boss. Twelve vestrymen joined as guests, and refreshments followed. Plans were made for meals on the boat excursion for the choir boys village to the tri-cities on June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret’s Guild
Trinity Episcopal Church
East Fourth Street
A. I. E. Boss
Tri-Cities
Bride Elect Harriet Kempner Honored in Red and White Shower
Mrs. Frank Ellman Jr hosted a miscellaneous pre nuptial shower for 18 friends at 11239 Hershey Avenue. The event celebrated Miss Harriet B Kempner, soon to wed Will Eversmeyer, with festive red and white decorations and a warmly hosted gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ellman, Jr
Hershey Avenue
Harriet B. Kempner
Will Eversmeyer
Festooned Reception Marks Pleasant Evening for Guest
A reception hall, parlor, and dining room were adorned with crepe paper, heart and bell designs, and large floral displays of sweet peas and red and white carnations. Guests enjoyed games, music, and amusements, followed by refreshments. The guest of honor received many handsome tokens from the attendees.
Metzinger-Overman Nuptials At Wapello
The marriage of Miss Nellie F Metzinger to Charles C Overman took place quietly at 10 oclock this morning at the First Presbyterian parsonage in Wapello with one attendant. The bride, daughter of Emanuel Metzinger of Iowa City, had worked as a stenographer for Lowe jewelry and will reside with her sister in Columbus Junction until July 1 at 114 East Eleventh Street. The groom, born in Atalissa, is a rug and carpet salesman at McColm Dry Goods and will join his wife after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metzinger-Overman
Wapello
Nellie
Metzinger
Charles C. Overman
First Presbyterian Church
W. J. Gerlach
B. L. Christie
Lowe Jewelry Factory
George Lowe
Pine Street
Wagon Mound
N. M
Columbus Junction
Atalissa
Iowa State Normal College
Cedar Falls
Overman
East Eleventh Street
Missionary Society Meets at Miss Mulford Home
Seventeen members attend the regular monthly session of the Young Ladies Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church at Miss Ella Mulford’s 514 West Third Street residence. Miss Nellie McCaw presided over devotion and Miss Mira Erb led the program on India with accounts from a book on Southern Asia. The evening included discussion and refreshments. The next meeting is set for Tuesday evening July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
First Congregational Church
Ella Mulford
West Third Street
Nellie McCaw
Mira Erb
India
R. B. Baird
Asia
Marriage Invitations for Arthur Jayne and Margaret Marshall
Invitations to the marriage of Arthur Jayne of Roundup Montana son of Mr and Mrs Henry Jayne to Margaret Marshall of Des Moines Iowa have been received. The wedding is set for Wednesday June 29 at 8 pm at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Des Moines followed by a reception at the bride’s parents home 1210 Eighth street. The couple will reside in Roundup after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jayne
Roundup
Mont
Henry Jayne
Mulberry Avenue
Margaret Marshall
Wilbur Randolph Marshall
Des Moines
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Eighth Street
Alberta camp of Royal Neighbors entertained Davenport members
The Royal Neighbors of Davenport hosted fourteen members from Alberta camp at Woodmen hall Wednesday evening. Out-of-town guests arrived by boat and returned to Davenport by train early Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Royal Neighbors
Davenport
Woodmen Hall
Grape-Nuts Advocated As Easy Digest Baby Food
A Texas mother praises Grape-Nuts as easily digested infant food and a general staple. The letter explains partial predigestion via heat moisture and time, highlighting nutrition for brain and nerve cell restoration. The ad promotes the product and the booklet There’s a Reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Wellville
Free colored post cards offer from C T Johnstone
C T Johnstone of Rochester New York offers 100 readers 10 different colored post cards free with no advertising. He states no foke about the offer and asks only a two cent stamp for postage to cover mailing, to show the high grade cards available at manufacturers prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Johnstone
Rochester
N. Y
Local Meeting Adds New Members At Session
At the business session two new members were initiated and six candidates for membership were balloted on. A social time and refreshments followed the proceedings with about fifty five members in attendance.
Twenty-Five Attend Meeting of Aid Society
Twenty-five members attended the Ladies' Aid society session at the German Congregational church parsonage at Cedar and Fourth. Mrs E Hahn and Mrs W Stuttvoss hosted. one hundred six gross of buttons were sewn during the afternoon with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AID Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
German Congregational Church
E. Hahn
W. Stuttvoss
Fourth
Cedar Streets
Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid met for weekly sewing
The Grace Lutheran church Ladies Aid society held its regular weekly meeting in the church parlors with fifteen members and four visitors. Mrs. Charles Quandt hosted. Members sewed up a storm with many buttons carded and quilting completed, followed by refreshments. An all day sewing session is planned for Wednesday June 15 at the church parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Lutheran
Grace Lutheran Church
Charles Quandt
Mrs J D Fulliam Hosts Guild Meeting at Home
Mrs J D Fulliam delightedly entertained the Her shey Hospital Guild at her home 311 East Front Street with 18 members present. The business session outlined plans for a concert to be held under the guilds auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Fulliam
Hershey Hospital Guild
East Front Street
Neal Three Day Drink Habit Cure Endorsed by Des Moines Resident
A Des Moines resident writes to State Senator James E. Bruce praising the Neal Three Day Drink Habit Cure. The letter promotes an internal 30 drop treatment described as curing the drink habit in three days, with no injections, and offers free copies of bond contracts and testimonials from The Neal Care Institute with addresses in Davenport and branches in Des Moines, Sioux City and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Bruce
Atlantic
Iowa
Neal
Neal Care Institute
M. J
Farnum St
Davenport
Des Moines
Sioux City
Omaha
Neb
First Presbyterian Church Meeting Hosts Refreshments
Members gathered Monday evening at the First Presbyterian church for sewing and social visiting. At the close, refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be Wednesday afternoon, July 6, and will be the last until fall, hosted by Mrs. A. J. Oliver at East Fourth and Walnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
A. J. Oliver
East Fourth and
Walnut Streets
Meetings Shift To First Tuesday For Phi lathea Class
The Phi lathea class of the First Methodist Episcopal church changes its meeting night from the first Monday to the first Tuesday evening. Thirty members attended at Misses Minnie and Lillian Bronner home, 208 West Eighth street, with Misses Anna McCoy and Louise Ruthenberg assisting. Games and social diversions filled the evening and refreshments were served. Next session is Tuesday evening June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Minnie
Lillian Bronner
West Eighth Street
Misses Brenner
Anna McCoy
Louise Ruthenberg
Plans for July trip by Miriam Aid Sewing Society
At a Wednesday meeting Mrs. C. A. Giesenhaus hosted the Miriam Aid Sewing Society at 309 East Front Street. Members discussed a July all day trip to Davenport with sewing and social time after a brief business session. Mrs. J. D. Fulham will host next at 311 East Front Street on June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Miriam Aid Sewing Society
C. A. Giesenhaus
East Front Street
J. D. Fulham
Miss Clara Gardner and Henry Stecher Wed at St Mary's
The marriage of Clara I. Gardner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Gardner, to Henry C. Stecher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stecher, was performed Wednesday at 9 in the rectory by Rev. J. I. Grieser of St. Mary's Catholic Church. The couple was accompanied by Miss Gertrude Stecher and Albert Stecher, the groom's sister and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Grieser
Clara I. Gardner
George Gardner
Henry C. Stecher
Frank Stecher
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Gertrude Stecher
Albert Stecher
Ladies Aid Society plans apron and food sale
The Ladies Aid Society of the First Methodist Episcopal Church urges members to attend the regular weekly meeting at the YMCA building to finalize plans for an apron and food sale scheduled for Friday afternoon June 24. Also on the agenda is details for a social at Mrs. J. H. Kendig’s home, 1100 Mulberry Avenue, on Friday afternoon June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Young Men's Christian Association
J. H. Kendig
Mulberry Avenue
Roberts Wilhoft Nuptials At Davenport Tuesday
Mrs Marie Roberts of Davenport and William Wilhoft also of Davenport wed in Davenport on Tuesday. The union drew many Muscatine friends and was reported in local society notices.
Davenport Bride Weds Rock Island Groom In June Ceremony
The ceremony took place on a Saturday afternoon in Rock Island Illinois with Mrs Wilhoft daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Mennen Sr of Davenport. The groom works as shipping clerk at a sash door and blind factory in Rock Island. After a wedding trip they will reside at Le Claire street Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island, Ill
Hershey State Bank Transfers to Surplus Fund and Declares Dividend
At a board meeting on Tuesday evening Hershey State Bank moved $10,000 from undivided profits to the surplus fund and declared a 3 percent semi annual dividend. The bank has carried no surplus for over a year. A year ago in April capital was raised from $100,000 to $150,000 and the surplus was eliminated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey State Bank
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Rallerson Stores
Airdome
Snyder
Nierel’s
Dr. Husted
G.A. Bank Bldg
George Wisecarver
West Second Street
Front St
Charles Hubbard
Wednesday
George Downer
Fairport
Roy Schaefer
Beardstown
Ill
J. B. Mark & Son
Ralph Williamson
Laura Towner
Ft. Madison
H. W. Byers
Pamis Theatre
W. Brockman
Mgr
Wagner & Lee
Stark
Hershey State
Wittich Bros
A/T
TI Tich Bros
East 2Nd Street
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