Cantata at Mulford Chapel Tuesday June 16
Community events include a cantata at Mulford Chapel on Tuesday June 16. Trinity Guild hosts a cake bread and apron sale at the rectory, 112 East Fourth Street, Saturday afternoon, the 138th. Miss Gertrude Titus returns home for the summer from Monticello Seminary near Godfrey Illinois after a year of schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulford Chapel
Trinity Guild
Rectory
East Fourth Street
Gertrude Titus
Monticello Seminary
Godfrey, Ill
Muscatine
West Hill river view lots for sale or exchange
For Sale or Exchange. The Walter L. Johnson lots on West Hill overlooking the river and adjoining P. M. Musser residence. Finest building location in the city. Will sell for cash or exchange for a residence. See F. S. Pentzer, agent, or owner, W. L. Johnson.
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Walter L. Johnson
West Hill
P. M. Musser
F. S. Pentzer
W. L. Johnson
Funeral Services for Wm Rynearson Held at Wilton M E Church
Wilton Iowa June 12 funeral services for Wm Rynearson were held at the M E church at 2 pm with large attendance. The I O O F and K P lodges attended, Rev J E Corley preached on Set thy house in order and a quartet sang hymns. Interment was at Oakdale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bacon
Will Lang
Ida Moore
Mabel Marshall
H. B. Strong
Harry Austin
A. C. Shifler
K. P. Lodge
Geo. Bannick
James Carl
George Sherberger
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Oakdale Cemetery
Fred Jones
J. H. Rowe
Chicago
Wilton College
Ethyl Bohnsack
Stockton
Kate McDermott
Ed. O’brien
Muscatine
George Holzhauer
Davenport
Change in Milwaukee Train Time Affects Muscatine Schedule
W C Parker of the Milwaukee road announced Sunday changes to the time card. Train No. 8 will arrive from the west at 8:00, shifting the cafe car meal service to the early morning eastbound train for earlier breakfast.
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W. C. Parker
Milwaukee Road
Muscatine
Washington
Fort Dodge Chosen as Next Meeting City for 1909
Delegates returning from the thirty fourth annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Iowa report Fort Dodge won the bid to host the 1909 meeting with Des Moines Perry and Davenport as other contenders. Muscatine women honored include Ida Warfield elected senior vice president and G A Riemcke named delegate at large to the national convention in Toledo Ohio.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Iowa
Muscatine
Sons of Veterans
Major John Circle
Women’s Relief Corps
Shelby Norman Post
Colonel Hare Circle
Fr. Dodge
Des Moines
Perry
Davenport
Ida Warfield
Colonel Hare
Iowa
Judge Landis Prevents Death
The statement expresses resignation and innocence before execution. The speaker asks for God’s peace, thanks supporters, credits Father O Callanghan and vows forgiveness toward Jerry Vizal for allegedly false testimony. The context suggests a condemned person claiming innocence and gratitude amid an ongoing legal struggle.
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Father O’callanghan
Vizals
Jerry Vizal
Cortelyou Issues Circular on New Currency Act
Washington June 12 Secretary Cortelyou today made public the treasury department circular carrying into effect the new currency act approved May 30. The department will furnish blanks to bank officers to file applications for joining the association and take steps to comply with the law. Prompt approval or disapproval is promised by the treasury department to the application.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Treasury Department
Department
Babies Relieved by Dr King’s New Discovery
Ad claims Dr King’s New Discovery instantly relieves babies from croup coughs or colds. Offers 50¢ and $1.00 at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Recital Tonight by Wagner and Beresford at Baptist Church
Miss Rosetta Wagner of Muscatine and Arthur Beresford of Chicago join for a recital at the First Baptist Church this evening. Wagner is a well known local vocalist and Beresford, her instructor, is a famed singer with long prominence in Chicago and the western music scene.
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Rosetta Wagner
Arthur Beresford
First Baptist Church
Chicago
Miss Wagner
Muscatine
Beresford
Red Men Hold Pow Wow Nominate Officers
Red Men lodge meets and nominates officers for coming year with elections set for June 18. One new member admitted. third degree work planned for next meeting. Fourth of July committee bought three immigrant wagons for the city celebration. Herbert Thompson reports Columbus Junction requests a new tribe this summer.
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Red Men
Herbert Thompson
Columbus Junction
Unarmed Crowd For Murder Trial In Houston
Almost 100 guns were taken from spectators and witnesses before entering the courthouse in Houston for the murder trial of R. O. Kenly. Kenly is charged with killing ex County Attorney H. S. Robb at Groveton and wounding Ranger J. D. Dunaway six times on April 26.
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Houston
Tex
R. O. Kenly
Kenly
H. S. Robb
Groveton
J. D. Dunaway
Trade Will Improve Dispatches Indicate No Let Up
New York dispatches say Dun's Review reports no halt to the steady improvement in business volume. Rain in the southwest has slowed operations, but overall growth is expected to continue without interruption.
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Duns
New York
Dun
Total Eclipse of Stomach Liver Kidneys and Bowels
An old advertisement proclaims Electric Bitters quickly dispose of ailments affecting stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It notes a 50 cent price and credits Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller.
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Havercamp
Excursion Brought to City by Steamer Columbia
A large crowd of about four hundred passengers arrived this afternoon in the city on the steamer Columbia. The outing was arranged by the Christian Church of Burlington and was held under church auspices.
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Burlington
City
Columbia
Christian Church of
Bestenlehner's Offers Top Care in Pharmacy Prescriptions
The notice highlights Bestenlehner's as a place where prescriptions receive expert attention and quality care for customers seeking reliable pharmaceutical services.
ZEMO and ZEMOTONE Purify Skin Disease Remedy
A medical ad proclaims strong germicidal power of ZEMO and ZEMOTONE to destroy skin disease germs and cure. Distributed by E.W. Ros Med. Co., St. Louis with general sales through all druggists and A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street.
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E.W. Ros Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Firemen's Memorial Day Observed by Muscatine Unit
Muscatine fire department outlines plans for Firemen's Memorial Day services on Sunday June 28 with delegates from all city companies chosen to attend the event and report next meeting.
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Muscatine
Hill Reaches Berlin New American Ambassador Arrives
Berlin reports that David Jayne Hill arrives to succeed Charlemagne Tower as the American Ambassador to Germany. He arrived in Berlin on June 12 to assume the post and present his credentials to German authorities.
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Berlin
David Jayne Hill
Charlemagne Tower
Germany
Congressman's Death Shocks New York District
New York Representative Charles T. Dunwell of the third district died in Brooklyn early this morning of Bright's disease. The loss removes a longtime lawmaker from the state capital.
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New York
Charles Tappan Dunwell
Brooklyn
Bright
Grape-Nuts touted as energizing food for the run down
A testimonial letter from a New York man claims Grape-Nuts rebuilt his strength after night work. He says the cereal improved vigor, nerve and brain power and helped him gain 20 pounds. The Postum Co. of Battle Creek, Michigan cites letters as genuine human interest.
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N. Y. Man
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Lodge Meeting Awards Two Candidates At June Session
The A. O. U. W. lodge held a meeting last evening at the hall and completed regular business. Two candidates were favorably balloted upon and the session adjourned. The next meeting will be held on Thursday evening June 18.
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A. O. U. W. Lodge
Ladies Missionary Society Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church will meet at the church tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. A quarterly collection will be taken and full attendance is desired.
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Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Card of thanks mentions Colonel Hare Circle omitted
Publication of a Journal card of thanks by Mrs. D. H. Sauer and daughter notes the Colonel Hare Circle should be listed among the patriotic organizations connected with the tribute.
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D. H. Sauer and
Colonel Hare
Miss Bessie Murphy Weds George Sawyer In Illicitly Elegant Nuptials
One of the season’s prettiest social events united Miss Bessie Murphy and George Sawyer before about 70 guests at the Murphy home 2806 Mulberry avenue. Rev J W Potter officiated as Rita Berry sang Oh Promise Me and Annie Laurie.
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Bessie Murphy
George Sawyer
Murphy
Mulberry Avenue
Mendelssohn
Sue Erb
Bernice Blackwell
J. W. Potter
Rita Berry
Annie Laurie
Mrs. Sawyer
Phil Murphy
Miss Murphy
Jackson School
Mr. Sawyer
Muscatine
Clarence Stafford Marries Miss DeLescaille in Davenport
Miss Mary Elizabeth DeLescaille and Clarence Stafford of Cloquet Minnesota wed at the bride’s mother home in Davenport. The ceremony was in the library with green and white decor and floral arch. They plan a secret wedding tour and will reside in Cloquet, Minnesota, after June 25.
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Hattie DeLescaille
Mississippi Avenue
Davenport
Mary Elizabeth DeLescaille
Clarence Stafford
Cloquet
Minn
Muscatine
C. L. Stafford
Bloomfield
F. C. Coolbaugh
Episcopal Church
Popular Young Man to Marry Des Moines Girl
Edwin Coyner a Drake University student from Muscatine is engaged to Eva Christel Bly daughter of J W Bly of Des Moines. The wedding is set for the latter part of June and will be a prominent summer affair.
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Des Moines
Muscatine
Edwin Coyner
Drake University
Des Moines Register
Eva Bly
J. W. Bly
Twenty-sixth Street
Eva Christel
Miss Bly
University Place
Mr. Coyner
E. J
Walnut Street Couple Plans Pre-Nuptial Showers in Des Moines
Coyner of Walnut street and his future spouse, born and reared in Muscatine, will host several showers as pre-nuptial events with Des Moines friends from the local and state assembly. Other business will be transacted and refreshments will be served.
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Coyner
Walnut Street
Muscatine
Des Moines
Party in Honor of Miss Mollie Fuhlman
The second of a series of showers for Miss Mollie Fuhlman was held at her parents home hosted by her sister Miss Helen Fuhlman with about forty friends. The event featured floral decor, social games, vocal and instrumental selections, and refreshments. She received an Indian head ornament and pedestal, and plans to wed Arthur Padgett soon.
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Mollie Fuhlman
Helen Fuhlman
Miss Fuhlman
Fuhlman
Arthur Padgett
Highland Nobles Sewing Society Meeting Postponed
The Highland Nobles Sewing Society met at Mrs. John Umlandt's home 1202 Kansas Street. Members spent a profitable afternoon sewing and enjoying refreshments. They postponed the next meeting from June 24 to June 26 due to the cornerstone laying for the new post office on Iowa Avenue.
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Highland Noble Sewing Society
Highland Nobles Sewing Society
John Umlandt
Kansas Street
Iowa Avenue
Spalding Club Honors Stapleton on Seventh Anniversary
About 20 members of the Spalding club gathered at the Stapletons’ West Third street home last evening to celebrate their seventh wedding anniversary. The pleasant evening featured games social pastimes and refreshments. The guests presented the couple with a hand painted china plate as a keepsake of the occasion. They departed at a late hour after an enjoyable evening.
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Spalding Club
M. W. Stapleton
West Third Street
First Methodist Women Honor Highlanders Paper
The Women’s Foreign Missionary society of the First Methodist church met at Mrs. W J Grady’s home on East Second street. Mrs W G Robertson led devotions and Grady read a paper on the American Highlanders. Miss Harriet Rice reported on the district convention in West Liberty. Next meeting is July 9 at Mrs C F Kincaid’s West Fourth street.
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Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
First Methodist Church
W. J. Grady
East Second Street
W. G. Robertson
Grady
West Liberty
Harriet Rice
C. F. Kincaid
West Fourth Street
Picnic at Electric Park Ends Pleasantly for Barnard Elite
The Barnard Elite Laundry employees enjoyed a picnic supper last evening at Electric Park. They boarded the six o'clock car from the switch, reached the park for a bounteous repast, and returned to the city after a most pleasant evening.
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Barnard Elite
Electric Park
Rose Sissel to Wed Lee Mark In Soon Ceremony
A kitchen shower was hosted at the Schwalm home on Mulberry avenue honoring Miss Rose Sissel who will soon marry Lee Mark. The house featured red and white decor with carnations throughout. Refreshments were served.
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Schwalm
Mulberry Avenue
Rose Sissel
Lee Mark
Miriam Rebekah Lodge Calls Members to Evening Meeting
All members are urged to attend this evening for the annual business meeting and election of officers. The event requires presence of the lodge membership to finalize leadership.
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Miriam Rebekah Lodge
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GEO W. Reuling’s Grocery
Candy Kitchen
Sneichen
Casper’s
New Oxfords
the New Shoe Store
Giesenhaus
Wilton
Milwaukee Train
Point
Parker
Fort Dodge
Blackburn
Emen
Judge Landis
Ccortelyou
Bestenlehner’s
Hill
Murphy Residence
Batterson’s
Cal. W. Smith
California
Raspberries
Geo. Eitman
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