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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

4

Paudiet Concert Band Opens Open Air Series in Court Square

Paudiet's concert band launches summer open air concerts at Court Square Friday at 8:00 pm with a program blending popular airs and classical numbers. Prof Paudiet promises full band participation and a lively show likely to attract hundreds despite crowded seating.

Paudiet Court Square March of the Marines Ako Cae A T. B. Brooke Cote F. V. Suppe Coon Hollow Capers Toat Aes F. R. Gillis

Boy Rescued After River Fall Near Sand Barge

Ernest Harber, 13, fell from a sand barge at the foot of TowA avenue into a 15 foot deep river at about 4 30 PM yesterday while with other boys. William Bowley and Will Koehler sprang a flatboat to rescue him. Bowley caught the boy by the head and brought him to shore before he disappeared a third time.

Ernest Harber Towa Avenue William Bowley Will Koehler Mr. Bowley

Columbus Junction women visit Jarboe home

Mrs J C Brown and Mrs W F Hall of Columbus Junction spent the day visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs W S Jarboe.

J. C. Brown W. F Hall Columbus Junction W. S. Jarboe

Local society events fill Muscatine with weddings and outings

Last night at the Schmidt residence Herman Schmidt Jr hosted a class party with music, recitations, and roses while 35 friends witnessed the wedding of Ernest Haigh and Lizzie Lemkau at 506 Evans street. Other events include a Holy Trinity church boy choir fundraiser at Trinity rectory lawn, a Huttig dinner and river outing, a Willing Workers meeting, a Hog Island excursion for 23 ladies, and a First M E Sunday school picnic at Weed park.

Evans Street South Muscatine Ernest Haigh Lizzie Lemkau Ed. Graebner Maud Cannarr J. Jans M. E. Church Haigh Electric Street Railway Company Trinity Rectory East Fourth Street H. W. Huttig Huttig West Third Street William Huttig Wil! Dillaway Eagle Point Richard Musser Mauck Gordon Bartlett Austin Maggie McDermid Chas. F. Cadle Hog Island Whitmore Weed Park Hacks

Pretty Wedding in Burlington Wed Evening

Francis J. Brandt of Muscatine and Hulda M. Ludde of Burlington wed at the German Baptist church in Burlington Iowa on Wednesday June 12 1901. Rev Scholz and Rev Arthur Fowler officiated with bridesmaids and groomsmen, a reception followed at the Ludde and Bradtlander homes, about 150 invitations issued and many guests attended. Mr Brandt formerly with the Burlington Journal and son of Mr and Mrs Paul Brandt, returns to Muscatine with his bride.

Burlington German Baptist Church Iowa Francis J. Brandt Muscatine Hulda M. Ludde Scholz Arthur Fowler First Baptist Church Ella A. Brandt Selma Ludde Carl Zaiser Fred Bredehorn Esther Ludde George H. Ludde North Oak Street Bradtlander Paul Brandt Brandt

Will Be 1103 East Seventh Street After July 1

The address 1103 East Seventh Street will be in effect after July 1, reflecting a planned change in street designation or occupancy.

East Seventh Street

Obituary for Karl Becker Resident of Muscatine

Karl Becker born in Germany in 1823 died at 12 45 PM at 613 West Fourth Street age 74. He came to America in 1863 settled in Muscatine in 1864. Survived by widow Sophia Becker of Nichols two children and three stepchildren Mrs Jake Bowman Mrs Hugh Smith Angust Becker Chas Becker Minnie Becker. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM from residence conducted by Rev George Meter. Member of German Lutheran church for years.

Karl Becker Hugh Smith W. 4Th St Germany America Muscatine Sophia Becker Nichols Jake Bowman Angust Becker Chas. Becker Minnie Becker Geo. Meter Becker

Miss Kate Bridger Returns Home From Visit

Miss Kate Bridger, visiting Miss Grace Schwertfeger, departed for New Boston last evening. A listener at the Methodist church praised Miss Edna Francis as a young elocutionist of promise with clear, melodious voice and strong diction, noting her engaging, unaffected manner.

Kate Bridger Grace Schwertfeger New Boston Edna Francis Methodist Church Whitcomb Riley

Local News Briefs From West Hill Area

A four foot Nive racer snake was killed in the West Hill residence area this afternoon. Mrs. Willis Durfee and two sons of Ivenport visited Miss Sue Stone’s home after arriving last night. C. E. Sinnett injured his eye by lime splatter, causing the eyeball to turn but not injuring sight. his eye is bandaged and expected to heal in a few days.

West Hill Willis Durfee Ivenport Sue Stone C. E. Sinnett

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