East Hill Socials Draw Sixty Youths At Bieber Home
Two social events on East Hill attracted a fair crowd. The Tri M club at Weed Park clubhouse hosted a social with music by Evangeline Begey and Gertrude Briggs, followed by refreshments. At Park Avenue Jacob Bieber’s lawn social, under the Forward society, featured games, lanterns, ice cream, and late refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hill
Weed Park
Tri-M Club
Jacob Bieber
Forward Society
German Congregational Church
Evangeline Begey
Gertrude Briggs
Bieber
Park Avenue
Phillip Metz
Park Place
Davenport
E. Ford
Iowa Street
Melvin Rounds
Brook Street
Mann Street
Cecil
Chester Halig
Clara Halig
Muscatine
Oquawka
Local Muscatine Notes Highlight Visits and Travels
A stream of residents and visitors pass through Muscatine with social calls and travel plans. C W Richley of Wapello calls, Roy Lane of Sterling Illinois returns home, and Misses Wilson of Letts visit family on Front street. Several plan summer trips to Davenport Denver Philadelphia and Colorado Springs. The Rocky Mountain Tea ads appear between notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lane
Sterling, Ill
Muscatine
Vina and
Mabel Wilson
Letts
Anna
Robert Wilson
Front Street
Series of meetings at gospel tent on Ninth and Lombard
A series of special meetings will be held at the gospel tent on the corner of Ninth and Lombard streets. The opening meeting is Thursday evening June 11 conducted by Elder and Mrs. G. R. Hawkins with focus on conversion keeping the ten commandments and faith in Jesus. Illustrated Bible prophecies will be presented by Elder Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth and
Lombard Streets
G. R. Hawkins
God
Jesus
Hawkins
East Hill
Helen Bates
Isett Avenue
Section men to repair tracks after heavy rains
Section foreman James Archer sent a crew from Muscatine to Summit to repair the line between Summit and Muscatine. Three carloads of sand and gravel will be used as embankments weakened by two weeks of heavy rain prompted the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Archer
Summit
Muscatine
Archer
George Rand
East Fifth Street
Wilton
William Rynearson
Rynearson
East Hill
George Daut
Kenneth
Clara Koehler
Kecklerville
William Clark
East Fourth Street
Denslow Burhams
Edna Burhams
Burlington
L. Robinson
210 Park Avenue
John Valett
Near Wilton
Edward Valett
Amateurs brag in mixed church league and trolley clash
Local baseball highlights include a 19 to 5 trolley Dodgers victory over Citizen's Railway and Light office men at the fair grounds. Holliday pitched for the car men as Yeater and Gunther struggled for the opponents. The United Brethren beat the German Methodists 4 to 1 at Hershey Pasture with strong firing line play and Schroeder backstop work. Presbyterians and Baptists set a meet at the fairgrounds Friday. Ramblers manager A J Duffy hosted his team at 1009 East Seventh Street with a musical program and postgame refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen's Railway and Light Company
Fair Grounds
Nickle
Holliday
Yeater
Gunther
Dodgers
Warren
Woolford
L. F. Niebert
Church League
United Brethren Lads
Hershey Pasture
Schroeder
A. B. Lippengoes
Amlong
Diercks
Presbyterians
Baptists
Fairgrounds
A. J. Duffy
The
Ramblers
East Seventh Street
Dr King's New Discovery touted for coughs and colds
An advertisement claims dynamite wrecks buildings as coughs and colds wreck lungs and promotes Dr King s New Discovery as a quick cure priced at 50 cents and 1.00 from Havercamp s Prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp
Muscatine Turnverein Plans Davenport Kreinfest Delegation
The Muscatine German society decides to send teachers Edward Molis and Herman Beer and a boys class to represent Muscatine at the Davenport Kreinfest June 25 to 28. An exhibition drill and concert will be held at Citizens’ Electric Park with many fancy drills and a possible Maennercher program. A small admission fee will be charged and arrangements are to be finalized by a post meeting committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Electric Park
Muscatine Turnverein
German Society
Edward Molis
Herman Beer
Davenport
Maennercher Society
New Electric Park
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League results include Chicago 4 Brooklyn 3 and Cincinnati 5 Boston 2. American League shows Chicago 10 Philadelphia 0 and Cleveland 15 Boston 6. Three I League features Rock Island 2 Cedar Rapids 1 in sixteen innings. Central Association lists Burlington 9 Jacksonville 2 and Quincy 7 Keokuk 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Pet
Springfield
Decatur Ee
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Peoria Ee
Clinton
Bloomington
Central Association
Pet Waterloo Ee
Burlington Keokuk
Oly Jacksonville
Quincy
Pittsboro
Decatur
Dubuque
Peoria
Burlington
Jacksonville
Keokuk
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Kewanee
Oskaloosa
Today’s NBA Matchups Across Major Cities
Chicago plays Brooklyn and Philadelphia visits Chicago while St. Louis faces Philadelphia. Cincinnati does battle with Boston as Pittsburg visits New York. Washington clashes with St. Louis and New York meets Detroit while Boston hosts Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburg
New York
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Surprise birthday gathering for Harley Meeker in Columbus Junction
In Columbus Junction Iowa on June 10 Harley Meeker was surprised by about twenty friends at his home for his thirtieth birthday. Mrs Meeker and neighbors organized the event with a Mandolin club providing music. The evening featured games and socializing to celebrate the turnout and joy of the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Harley Meeker
Mandolin Club
Nice
Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Travel
Freshments of ice cream cake and strawberries were served. Fred J. Moore Will Moffitt and Mr Philipps from Palisades Col enjoyed a picnic. Several attended the state encampment of soldiers in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Moore
Will Moffitt
Mr. Philipps
Palisades, Col
Harriet Freeman
Della Hill
Leta Oakes
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Bieber Home
C. W. Richley
Wapello
Igleheart Brothers
Desk 7
Evansville
Indiana
E. C. Peto
Mrs. A. Murer
Buffalo
Mrs. C. Schwertfeger
W. S. McKee
S. H. Ames
Miss Stella
Denver
Colo
Fred Daut
Mulberry Avenue
Colorado Springs
J. H. Kendig
Ellsworth
Olive Henderson
Veula Idle
Mary Berry
Maple Avenue
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Mary Sylvester
Fairport
N. T. Hendrix
F. Kautz
West Sixth St
C. H. Caswell
C. P. Yandell
Seattle, Wash
Women’s Progressive League
Robert Graff
A. W. Leecher
Wheeling, W. Va
John Markman
Chestnut Street
D. T. Eaton
Hershey Hospital
East Tenth Street
Havercamp’s
Prescription Drug Store
Samuel Beardsley
Illinois City
New Boston
Waukesha
Wis
H. O. Rowlands
Calvary Church
Cotter
Edward Owens
Oak Park Till
Margaret Williams
Elder Hawkins
Tomor
Lydia Wright
George Huffmaster
Leroy Valett
East Fourth St
William Getz
Morton, Ill
John Getz
Anan Valett
Mrs. Rand
Wil
Ton
Trolley Dodgers Trim Office
U. B
Trim
California
California Fruit Growers Exchange
Portland Cement
Atlas Marquette
Matt Freck
Millersburg
Dauphin Co
Chas. Be, Condon
Lewistown
Mifflin Co
Reet For
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
Turnverein
INTER
What Is
Castoria
Centauar CS
Giesenhaus
Wim. J. Watson
Iowa Avenue
J. B. Kleinert Rubber CO
Broadway
I. C. Freeland
J. W. Barringer
A. B. Shipman
Jas. Harmon
Wm. Alloway
Robert Carson
Lone Tree
Walter Hannan
Horatio Beane
Wilmering
Ella Sterling
G. W. Riley
Amy Rowland
E. W. Murdock
Lee Misgler
Des Moines
A. L. Graham
Keota
General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church
Congressman Cushman
Washington State
Concord Township
Washington, D. C
Chas. Blanchard
G. W. Reichley
J. R. Letts
Emmett Brockway
G. H. Hughes
Cambria
W. A. Collipp
Buryl and
Hortense
W. A. Miller
Marysville, Mo
Anna Weber
Butte, Neb
M. Kautz Baking Co
Hershey
State Bank
Iowa
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