Summer activities and visitors in Pearl City
Local items report a postponed box social by Braunworth’s lodge No 46. Wm A Johnson of Davenport’s Iowa Plumbing and Heating Co attends to business in the city. Mrs R Phillips leaves for Ft Madison to visit relatives for a week. Mrs Dan Manly of Nora 011 expected for a visit with Mrs Bessis Hy sell. Mrs Mary Martin of Chicago departs for Nichols for a week with relatives after shopping. The Batterson stores run a great summer supply sale drawing crowds. Ed Knupp of Washington visits W A Morgan then returns home. Miss Ursula Weber of Quincy visits Miss Shields and returns home. Mrs Geo Prickett of Chicago returns after a three week visit. St Mary’s school commencement Friday with St Joseph convent pupils aiding and invitation to patrons.
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Johnson County
Sumer
H. D. Rifenburg
Wellman
Orlena Armbright
Edna Paxson
Wapello
John Davis
Ab. Sheridan
Muscatine
J. F. Garrett
Hurley Gauss
Bouch
Iowa City
Columbus Junction
Golden State
Melons by Aug 10 Crop Prospects for Island Gardens
Local island gardeners expect a large melon crop and say market melons will be ready by August 10. Texas melons are in transit but none yet in the city. Water pipe project in South Muscatine progresses slowly, causing trouble.
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South Muscatine
Harry Belter
Herman Belter
Roach & Musser
Chicago
Waukegan
Salem Hunter
Sampson
Indiana Streets
Jack Sprott
Rock Island
Charles Knapp
Demorest Avenue
Frank Painter
Riley Davis
Tri-Cities
Edna Busch
Hershey Avenue
Davenport
Charles Figg
Sadie Keubler
Miss Sylvia McCullough to Wed Walter Morgan Tonight
Miss Sylvia McCullough of Columbus Junction will marry Walter Morgan this evening. A tin shower was given in her honor with about a dozen friends bringing tin ware as gifts. The gathering was held at her country home and described as a pleasant event.
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Sylvia McCullough
Columbus Junction
Walter Morgan
What a Crime To Talk Against Coffee
A Detroit girl praised Postum Food Coffee after coffee related headaches and nervousness hindered her schooling. She says quitting coffee cured headaches and improved study time, and notes family health improved after switching to Postum with a suggested egg milk stir.
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Detroit
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Local social notes from Cedar River region and nearby towns
Reports list social visits and illnesses among Misses Gertrude Johnson Florence Rogers Della Hill Grace Noland Isabelle Siverly Lula Rhodes and Messrs Walter Morgan Lenny Mize L C Hill Rob Curtis Will Moffitt Fred Schomberg and Mr Marxlen cousin of Miss McCullough. Mrs A S Thompson fell ill yesterday afternoon and remains in bed.
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Gertrude Johnson
Florence Rogers
Della Hill
Grace Noland
Isabelle Siverly
Lula Rhodes
Walter Morgan
Lenny Mize
L. C. Hill
Rob. Curtis
Will Moffitt
Fred Schomberg
Marxlen
McCullough
A. S. Thompson
Thompson
J. D. Darrow
G. H. King and Son
J D
E. T. Foster
Cedar River
W. H. Hughes
Washington
Richard
J. A. Sprague
W. A. Colton
C. A. Sprague
Annette Wilcox
Nettie
Dimple Blair
Florence Letts
Elsie Stapp
Lotta Letts
Burlington
Annie Barnes
Safeguard
No. 4
Bluffton
Ind
Iowa
Penticost Band
Sprague
Ruth Williams
Cedar Falls
Cotter
F. M. Mossberry
Lucile
Oklahoma City
E. W. Oliver
Leona
Letts
Iowa City
Mary Bowman
Wapello
Cc. A. Carpenter
Inez Weber
Free five day treatment offer by Heaton and Kroening
Doctors Heaton and Kroening announce a five day trial course free to all calling before June 30 to prove their new system cure. All diseases treated with guaranteed results and free medicines and services for every caller. Hours 9 am to 6 pm with no Sunday hours in Muscatine and vicinity.
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Heaton
Kroening
Skinny Jones Fleeing Police After Gunfire on Front Street
Ottumwa pursuit ends? Five shots ring out as Officer Purcell and Munn chase Skinny Jones down Front Street. Jones escapes into the night amid a crowd of vagrants arriving for the circus, police say.
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Jones
Front
Munn
Purcell
Laird
Ottumera
Society of Policemen
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Schaetler
H. M. Bartlett
J. E. Kranz
Florist
Journal
Iowa Ave
Braunworth
Pearl City Lodge
Wm. A. Johnson
Iowa Plumbing and Heating Co
Batterson
Dan Manly
Nora
Bessis Hysell
West Fourth Street
Mary Martin
Nichols
Ed. Knupp
W. A. Morgan
East Seventh Street
A. G. Bestenlehner
Ursula Weber
Quincy
St. Mary’s School
St. Mary's Hall
St. Joseph Convent
The
Globe
White Oxfords
Leysen's Shoe Store
Musser
McColm Dry Goods
McCorm Dry Goods Co
Dr. Heaton
East Second Street
Sre Monty
Richman & Richman
Ottumwa
Zens
Front Street
Daniel Hayes
G. M. Titus
M.C. Hayes CO
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