Parade line set for G A R encampment in Haymarket area
Arrangements for next Wednesday’s G A R encampment parade are underway with a reviewing stand at Sycamore and Third. Governor Carroll will review the procession from there as almost a thousand veterans participate. Dyer will not attend. B C Ward of Des Moines will lead in his stead.
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Big G. A. R
Iowa Avenue
Third
Linn
Second
Mulberry Avenue
Sycamore
Third Streets
B. F. Carroll
Dyer
B. C. Ward
Des Moines
Muscatine Woman Guest at Davenport Pre nuptial Affair
Miss Margaret Hakes, daughter of Rev and Mrs Webster Hakes of Muscatine, attended a Davenport luncheon in honor of Miss Olive Phoenix as she prepares to wed Attorney H B Betty. Out of town guests included Mrs Herman Whitesitt of Moline and Mrs Dickenson of Chicago. plans include bridge and a Sunday dinner with the Betty families.
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Muscatine
Davenport
Margaret Hakes
Webster Hakes
Olive Phoenix
H. B. Betty
Anne
Bess Betty
Herman Whitesitt
Moline
Dickenson
Chicago
Bridge
W. Betty
Paul A. Betty
Evening Party Honors June Bride and Groom
Miss Ellen Hanley and Eugene Williamson were feted at a pre nuptial party hosted by Miss Daisy Pantel at 906 West Fourth. Twenty six friends attended as decorations featured red, pink and white roses and hearts. The couple will marry Monday evening at 7 30 at the bride's parents home.
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Daisy Pantel
West Fourth Street
Ellen Hanley
J. R. Hanley
Mulberry Avenue
Eugene Williamson
Miss Pantel
Elizabeth Bridgman Brandt
Fred Kaufmann
George
Pitchforth
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Ad Seeks Miltons’ Mothers
An old药 advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a sixty five year remedy used by Milton mothers for children. It claims to ease teething pain gum softening and wind colic and sells for twenty five cents a bottle guaranteed under the Drug and Health Act with serial number provided.
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Milton
Drucgiets
Kensington Club Holds Fortnightly Session in Fort Wayne
United Brethren Kensington club met at Mrs. J. H. Canarr home on East Eighth Street with Mrs. Canarr and Mrs. Lem Dickerson as hostesses. Members carded buttons and planned meals for the G A R encampment and a Sons of Veterans banquet on June 14 at the church parlors. Next meeting June 23 at the church with Mrs. Frank Eilman Jr. as hostess.
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Kensington Club
United Brethren Kensington Club
J. H. Canarr
East Eighth Street
G.A. R
Sons of Veterans
Frank Eilman, Jr
Missionary Society Ends Summer Session At First Presbyterian
Officers led the final summer meeting of the Ladies Missionary Society at the First Presbyterian Church Friday in the church parlor. Mrs E E Collins presented Cuba and Porto Rico material and Mrs W P Frazier read a missionary piece.
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Ladies’ Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
E. E. Collins
Cuba
Porto Rico
W. P. Frazier
Prasi
Local Club Reduces Meetings to Monthly Schedule
The group names its officers Dent, J. T. Martin as vice president, W. S. Jarboe as secretary and treasurer, W. H. Graff as secretary of literature, and Louise Molis as secretary of literature. Beginning September, only one meeting per month will be held.
Pretty Farewell Party for Miss Leta Aikens
Sweetland township hosted a farewell party for Miss Leta Aikens of West Liberty after she completed a term teaching at Union school. Friends gathered at Mrs. E. R. Sherfey’s country home Friday evening for an informal program honoring the guest of honor.
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Leta Aikens
E. R. Sherfey
Sweetland Township
West Liberty
Best protection for papers and valuables in a safe vault
Stop and think about safeguarding deeds abstracts and policies. Office desks and bureau drawers are unsafe. Our Safe Deposit Vault rents for $2.00 a year, offering economical protection.
Summer Reception For Miss Aikens Guests Named
In the afternoon the children of the school hosted a gathering with an evening of games including a peanut race and dainty refreshments. Miss Cecial Aikens of West Liberty attended as a guest of honor’s sister. They will spend the summer in Millstone, Montana, after visiting West Liberty. Guests included Misses Pearl Duncan Lizzie Martin Ella Te Strake Minnie Te Strake Amanda Pace Hazel Martin Alice Allbee Mabel Darting Pearl Pace and Messrs Percy Martin Earl Van Camp Al Carter George Longstreth Ben Pace M P Pace Clarence Raub John Miller Clark Miller Ernst Darting Ernst Pace.
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Cecial Aikens
Weat Liberty
West Liberty
Millstone
Mont
Pearl Duncan
Lizzie Martin
Ella
Minnie Te Strake
Amanda Pace
Hazel Martin
Alice Allbee
Mabel Darting
Pearl Pace
Percy Martin
Earl van Camp
al. Carter
George Longstreth
Ben Pace
M. P. Pace
Clarence Raub
John Miller
Clark Miller
Ernst Darting
Ernst Pace
Win One Club Elects Officers At Country Meeting
The Win One club held its monthly session at William Miller's country home Friday evening. Officers elected: President Raymond Miller. Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. John Garnes. Corresponding Secretary Miss Pearl Chamberlain. Organist Miss Martha Weikert. Financial committee members: Miss Chamberlain, Harry Vanatta, and Carl Lafever. The group planned a Fourth of July picnic during the session.
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Win One Club
William Miller
Raymond Miller
John Garnes
Pearl Chamberlain
Martha Weikert
Community social appoints committees for picnic and dinner
Two committees were appointed for the social event: Picnic grounds Messrs Tony Gettert John Garnes and Verda Johnson. Dinner Misses Helen Miller Nellie Weikert and Mrs John Garnes. Thirty members attended with games and a brief program during social hour and refreshments. The next regular session will be in August.
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Tony Gettert
John Garnes
Verda Johnson
Helen Miller
Nellie Weikert
Miriam Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers In July Preparations
Officers nominated earlier were elected at the Miriam Rebekah lodge session in the I O O F hall Friday evening. Noble Grand Mrs. Ethel Smith. Vice Grand Mrs. Mayme Price. Recording Secretary Miss Maude Smith. Treasurer Miss Sara Bilkey. Appointive officers to be named on the second Friday in July. Routine business discussed.
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Miriam Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Noble
Ethel Smith
Mayme Price
Maude Smith
Sara Bilkey
Committees Named by Baptist Ladies Aid Society
During the Friday session of the Ladies Aid Society at the First Baptist Church committees were appointed to serve meals for the final two days of the G A R encampment. Table chairmen named include Mrs A K Raff and Mrs K E Holmes.
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Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Baptist Church
A. K. Raff
K. E. Holmes
George
Spangler Ladies Aid To Meet At Mrs J C Stuart
Mark Mrs M W Stirlen and Mrs H S Hurlbut listed as officers with Mrs A W Hine chairing the kitchen committee Fifteen members gathered for a sewing session Dennis Dwyer from Wilton visits friends and plans to stay for the KC initiation Spangler Ladies Aid to hold regular meeting next Wednesday at Mrs J C Stuart’s country home
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Dennis Dwyer
Wilton
Dwyer
K. C
Spangler's Ladies’ Aid Society
J. C. Stuart
Electa Chapter No 32 OES to Convene June Meeting
The regular Electa Chapter No 32 OES meeting is set for Monday evening June 12 at 8 o'clock. Initiation and refreshments will follow. All members are cordially invited to attend.
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Electa Chapter No. 32
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Haymarket Square
Mrs. Winslow
Gingham
Chambray
Kayser
Ballerson Stores
St. S
Nations
The
Earth
Muscatine State Bank
W.G. Block Co
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