Local residents depart for visits and business matters
Milton Zeidler left for Lone Tree to visit friends. Miles Bristol headed to New Boston for several days of business. Mrs. Wilhelmina Gerischer traveled to Denver for a visit. Harold Barnard left for Davenport for the day. Mrs. J. B. McNiel went to Batavia Ia for a time with friends. Lieut. Charles Fifer departed for Des Moines to attend militia officer school. John Vance returned home after a day of business in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Bristol
New Boston
Charles Fifer
Des Moines
John Vance
Columbus Junction
Visitors and travelers frequent city for shopping and business
Mrs J T Webber of Seattle visits Beach Grove avenue home. Dr C E Crow leaves for Letts to attend to business. Mrs L M Selders of Lone Tree shops in the city and returns by motor train. William Gent of Davenport arrives for business. Mrs M Morris and daughter of Seattle guests at Beach Grove. Capt Alfred Wagner of Company C departs for Des Moines for officers' school. Miss Selma Brammeier of Wilton attends teachers institute at the high school. Mrs F S Jacobs of Fruitland returns by Firefly after shopping. George Burtis leaves by Firefly for Burlington for business. Mrs John Dungan of Fredonia shops then travels by Firefly. Mrs Louisa Stehr of 512 Grover Oregon to visit relatives. Rev Henry Diercks and Esther arrive from St Louis to stay with Mr and Mrs J P Diercks. Ford Sands of Kansas City departs for Washington Iowa on business before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Selders
Lone Tree
Henry Diercks
Esther
St. Louis
J. P. Diercks
Evans Street
South Muscatine Class Entertained at YWCA by Secretary Hoover
The Sunday school class taught by Miss Alice Hunter at Mulford Congregational church was hosted at a YWCA dinner by secretary Miss Bertha Hoover. The event included a dinner, music, and social time as Hunter plans a summer break before returning in the fall. Clarence Shoemaker improves after a Saturday morning kick by a horse at Hoopes farm. Dr. J D Fulliam treated him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hunter
Mulford Congregational Church
Bertha Hoover
Miss Hunter
Clarence Shoemaker
Demorest Avenue
Hoopes Farm
J. D. Fulliam
Last Meeting Of Society Tonight At Musserville Church
The Standard Bearers society of the Musserville M. E. church will meet in the church parlors this evening. It will be the last meeting until next September with summer recess planned. A short program is planned though the numbers are not yet announced. An unusually large attendance is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Bearers Society
Musserville M
South End
Fred Smith
Musserville M. E
Keota
Columbus Junction
Samuel Duncan
Philip Street
East Eighth Street
F. Edgington
Kansas Street
Mary Simpson
Oregon Street
Davenport
Lee O'Dell
Elwood Royster
Eustice Moerwalt
J G society meeting and community notices from Oak Grove
The J G society met with Mrs Henry Hocke near Atalissa on June 1 with a dinner and social time. A picnic is planned for July 20. Katheryn Gibbs visited Geo Shields. Children's Day observed at Spangler Chapel with a special program. Adam Beck has its barn frame up. Spangler Ladies Aid met Mrs Reed for sewing and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
J. G. Society
Henry Hocke
Atalissa
Katheryn Gibbs
Geo. Shields
Spangler Chapel
Adam Beck
Spangler Ladies’ Aid
Lane's Family Medicine Herb Tea Ad
A Hardy era advertisement extols Lane's Family Medicine herb tea as a simple remedy for headaches and sideaches, urging thoughtfulness from family and noting the product is sold by druggists and dealers for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Publicity for Ev Brandenburg in trade journal feature
The June issue of Co operation and Expansion highlights Ev Brandenburg of Muscatine Iowa known as the Red Paint Man. It notes his original advertising and close business focus, his magnetic personality, and his son Homer Junkin’s graduation as class president from the College of Medicine and Surgery in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath & Milligan Paint Manufacturing Company
Ev. Brandenburg
Brandenburg
Windy City
Er. Brandenburg
Muscatine
Mr. Brandenburg
Homer Junkin
College of Medicine and Surgery
Chicago
Junkin
Benefit concert a splendid one at First Presbyterian church
Musical artists of recognized ability assisted in a hospital benefit at the First Presbyterian church auditorium. Five soloists impressed the audience with Liszt, Rubensstein, Wie n iawski, and Schubert pieces. The Trinity Boys choir and a six-woman sextette offered additional appeal. The event drew full seating, praised for both financial success and artistic merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Guild of Hershey Hospital
Eda Critz
Liszt
Pauchet
Edwin L. McColm
Beach
Xaltation
E. M. Walker
Mr. Walker
William McQuesten
James H. St. John
Frederick H. Little
Foley's Kidney Remedy Gains Praise for Children
The advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy may be given to children with admirable results. It helps bed wetting and is recommended after measles and scarlet fever per A W Morgan, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Bankers to Meet at Capital City
The Iowa State Bankers Association annual convention will be held June 16 and 17 in Des Moines. Several Iowa cities will send large delegations, with many from Davenport planning to attend, though no local bankers have announced attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Bankers’ Association
Des Moines
Iowa Cities
Davenport
Kalona social notes show visits and alumni banquet attendance
Kalona residents had guests and gatherings with relatives and friends. Nellie Huff visited in Lone Tree while H H McCulley and son from Washington called on Kalona friends. Alumni banquet attracted Irvin Dierdorff Clem Graday and Sherman Sleichter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Nellie Huff
Lone Tree
H. H. McCulley and Son
Washinton
D. P. Brown
Webster
W. W
D. C. Miller
Irvin Dierdorff
Clem Graday
Sherman Sleichter
G. L
Volney
Wm. Palmer
John Vankirk
Colfax
M. E. Hochstetler
Maxwell
Iowa
Anty Drudge Teaches Spelling and Fels Naptha Soap
A spoof dialogue explains Fels Naptha soap as a time saving washday aid. The Anti Drudgery Club promotes easy laundry with the soap, claiming benefits of cooler water and less effort, inviting readers to join by following wrapper directions.
Resident musical at Trinity features Wagner and Stirlen duo
Rosetta Wagner and Jessie Stirlen presented a program with Rest Thee on This Messy Pillow by Smart and Doris by Nevin with violin and cello obligato. An encore set included the Jack and Jill anthem as the Trinity Boys choir and orchestra performed with notable city musicians. Mrs George Chase accompanied with fidelity, aided by the Trinity choir and orchestra personnel including Julius Pauchet Miss Richard and George M Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosetta Wagner
Jessie Stirlen
Smart
Doris
Nevin
George Chase
Trinity Boys’ Choir
Sidney Guthrie
Rodney Cobb
Ralph Bowen
Harry Carl
Robert Miller
Robert Bowen
Stuart Niebling
Winfield Wells
Alfred Cone
Walter Lane
Arthur Strong
Vernon Cone
George Niebling
Willie Danz
Fred Kemmer
E. M. Walker
C. E. Franklin
S. P. Walcott
R. J. Lillibridge
Andrew Asthalter
Ralph Reuling
Howard Lezotte
W. F. Bishop
Julius Pauchet
Miss Richard
Geo. M. Chase
D. V. Jackson
Elmer Steinmetz
Lee Greenway
Clifford Knight
W. C. Fuhlman
F. Manhart
Local News Roundup From Orono Iowa
Orono residents report visits and family news with George Adams and family hosting relatives from Winfield and Burlington. Several locals including Mrs. Fannie Brown and Ed Tarpy are noted visiting or returning home. Illness reports mention Will Reed improving after a serious spell. Clifford Grover visits and L. M. Cecil with John Gay return from kin in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
George Adams
Russell and
Lee
Winfield
Charlie Basham
Burlington
Frank Tarpy
Fannie Brown
Davenport
Will Hawkins
Will Reed
Ed. Tarpy
Henry Krider
Leland
Eva Krider
Arden
Clifford Grover
L. M. Cecil
John Gay
Newtons Visit Newt on Pike Home
Hedrick residents traveled in Mr. Cecil's new auto. Mr and Mrs Webster Newton and sons Walter and Philip of Columbus Junction visited the Newton home in Pike on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank L Tarpy welcomed a baby girl born Wednesday June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedrick
Mr. Cecil
Webster Newton
Walter
Philip
Columbus Junction
Newton
Pike
Frank L. Tarpy
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Rie S Boynton
U. S
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Thompson Bros. Co
Bradfield CO
Atlanta
Home Tea Company
J. B. Mark & Son
Milton Zeidler
Wilhelmina Gerischer
Lucas Street
Denver
Harold Barnard
Mundt’s
J. B. McNiel
East Seventh Street
Batavia
J. T. Webber
Seattle, Wash
W. H. Hoopes
Beach Grove Avenue
C. E. Crow
Letts
William Gent
M. Morris
W .H. Hoopes
Alfred Wagner
Company C
Selma Brammeier
Wilton
Teachers’ Institute
George Burtis
John Dungan
Fredonia
Louisa Stehr
Grover Street
Oregon
Ford Sands
Kansas City
Washington
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Quipcar
J.C. Ayer Company
Towell
Masa
Colfax, Iowa
Orchestra American Plan
James P. Donahue
M. C
South Muscatine
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Y.W.C.A
Mulford Sunday School
Clarence Schoemaker
Cross
Horlick
Horlick’s
EV Brandenburg
Trade Journal of
Heath & Milligan Company
Presbyterian Church
Capital City
Marquette
Marquette Cement Mfg. Co
la Salle
Lil
Marquette Bidg
W. G. Block Co
Muscatine Distributors
Anty Drudge
Little Mary
Anty
Woman’s Club
America
Anti-Drudgery Club
Jos. H. Kessels
Oak Street
Dis
Muscatine Produce & Pure Ice Co
Bell Phone
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