Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1914

Page

7

Local residents depart for visits and travel notes

Local news lists several residents traveling for brief visits including Niebling of 408 Bers street to relatives, Lea Figuor of 1909 East Fictti nstreet to Gibson, Viola Tilgner of Park Ave to Burlington then Gismark, Mrs. G O L Mock and sons from Logansport visiting Mrs. Peck's family, and Ida Law of Chicago leaving for Batnas City. Also announced is a Fireeutsion to Towa City on Friday June 19 with a 7 pm train departure and 11 80 pm return, plus Muscatine Elka attendees may spend a day at the Front convention and Mrs. Chamberlain's return from Sioux City after visiting the McCoy home on A Washington street.

Viola Tilgner Park Ave Burlington Gismark Dak L. Mock Logansport Inde Ida Liaw Chicago Frienca Batnas City Towa City al Muscatine Elka Chamberlain Sioux City McCoy Washington Street

For Sale The Bot tomly Estate in Pike Township Muscatine Co

The estate of the late Wm Bot tomly offers 160 acres, divided into two 80 acre pieces or sold as a whole. One 80 is productive and well improved, the other 80 is well fenced with no buildings, all in cultivation with no waste land. Prime soil, near Nichol and Nishola grain markets. Sale agents invite written or phone inquiries for price and terms.

Pike Township Muscatine County Nichol Nisholg

Chicago Motor Boat Races Postponed to September

Gu P Hanley returns from Chicago to arrange entry lists for the galley association regatta to be held at Poort on July 2 4. Barnado and Wisconsin entered. Disturber V shipped to England for international races. Valley convention set for Hotel Jefferson morning July 3.

Admiral C. P. Hanley Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association Chicago Galley Association Foorlh Wisconsin Commodore Pugh Poort New York England Hanley Hotel Jefferson

Probate Notion Notice in Muscatine County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that June 19 1914 the Clerk of the District Court opened and read an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of John M Goble deceased The hearing for proof is set for July 15 1914 at the district court in Muscatine Any interested person may appear and contest the will Muscatine June 13 1914 W S McKee Clerk Ed P Ingham Attorney

Owa Muscatine County District Court Sold County John M. Goble Inte Said Jung Said County Muscatine W.S. McKee Ed P. Ingham

Memorial Service For South End Lodge At Musserville Church

More than 100 members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Miriam Rebekah lodges attended the annual memorial service at Musserville M E B church last night. Rev H B Butler delivered the sermon praising the Children’s Aid and People’s Home at Mason City. The service featured church choir music and solos as lodge members gathered in a united procession from the lodge hall.

I. QO. F Miriam Rebekah Musnervilla M. EB Tio H. BH. Butler Whosaleo 10. O Lodge Kasere Mon Mr. Buller Mason City

Summer Picnic of Heartbreakers Club Planned

At a special meeting the Heart breakers set July 4 as the date for the annual club picnic. Social committee Juouls Elfers Ralph Schmalz Charles Pitchforth Jol Molli day will arrange the affair at the Affitmaon pasture. Members meet at the elvh room at 9 a.m. and depart for the grounds at 10 a.m. Dinner and supper will be served.

Heartbreakers Juouls Elfers Ralph Schmalz Charles Pitchforth Jol Molliday Bbe Afittmaon

Speed Boat Under Construction In South End

A hydroplane type speed boat, to be owned by South Mascatine men, is under construction near Clam City. It features a two step hydro plane front and a forty horsepower engine. Expected to reach about thirty one miles per hour, it aims to be among the fastest in the vicinage once tested.

Clam City South Mascatine

Local residents visiting relatives and friends

Miss Cecil Bullis of Conesville visits her brother Lysis Bullis. Mrs H J Brown was seen in Muscatine Friday. Miss Gladys Graham Jett travels to Muscatine for a short stay with relatives. Also Mrs Sawers plans a few days visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Sawers.

Niebolg Frances Kirchner Davenport J. W. Rhodas Ladies Aid Nichols Fred Carl Lone Trea Burlington Philander Tona Newton R. A. Norris Muscating E. J. Brown Wadnesder Parante M. Sawers Cecil Bullis Conesville Lysis Bullis H. J. Brown Muscatine Gladys Graham Jett

Muscatine to Install City Wide Street Lighting

The Muscatine Lighting Company will supply and place four series tungsten street lights throughout the residence district. A map of proposed locations will be reviewed by the lighting committee and then presented to the city council for approval at the upcoming Thursday meeting. Materials arriving in bulk indicate a large scale rollout with over ten carloads expected this week.

Muscatine Lighting Company Muscatine

Silk Trade Investigation Opens in Paterson Hearing

Twenty one witnesses summoned to appear before the Federal Commission on Industrial Relations as it begins an inquiry into conditions in the silk trade in Paterson New Jersey. The inquiry follows the commission's arrival from New York today.

Industrial, Relations Commission Paterson Altassociates N. J Federal Commission On Industrial Relations New York

Nuptials Held At St Matthias In Morning Ceremony

Miss Genevieve Mary Henle and George Joseph Kosnigsaecker wed at St Matthias Church in a solemn ceremony conducted by Rev F J Leonard. Attendants included Myrtle Koenigsneckar and Edward Henle. reception hosted at the Henle home with out of town guests listed. The event coincided with the bride and groom’s parents twenty second wedding anniversary and a home at 506 West Fourth Street planned after July 1.

St. Matthias Church Myrtle’ Koenigsneckar Edward Henle Laurentia Rolland Leo Koenigsaecker Michael ‘Tannery Margaret Gertrude Lange Raymond Ribak Louis Tuser Frank Ries Bertha Hauber Chicago John Walters James Mall Katherine Koehler Roculpsaecker Davanport Myr Mre Heule Clinton

Martha society and missionary meeting notices

The Marthas of the First Methodist Episcopal church will be entertained by Mrs J C Caste in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. The Young Women's Foreign Missionary society will meet tomorrow evening in the Philathea room of the First M E Church with several listed attendees from Cedar Rapids Swisher Western Chicago Kinball and Cedar Rapids.

Fred Hoetfiin Lucas Patreet Society of the’ First Baptist Church Hoelfin Christian Endeavor Society of the First U. B. Church Marthas First Methodist Episcopal Church J.C. Cas Young Women's Foreign Missionary Society Philathea M. BE. Church Sod Four Nuightersa Ww. H Frank Cedar Rapids Charles Edward Swisher Mesdames Lester Barta Western Charles Novak Chicago R. W. Karbin Kinball Joseph Anderle

Opening of Big Elk Convention Set to Attract Thousands

Iowa City prepares for the ninth annual Elks reunion with Baccalaureate sermons and exhibits. B. Mc Donnell of Des Moines leads state Elks. Ellis arrives in advance. A new Laysan Island diorama is dedicated at the Hall of Science. Five students from Yale Harvard and Columbia depart for London for a three month study on international peace. Weeley Horak, a Johnson county pioneer, dies at 72 in Swisher after 18 months of illness.

Journal Town City B. McDonnell Des Moines Iowa State Association B. Sp.o. Ellis Iowa City Charles R. Handerson University of Chicago Iowa University Hhe Christ Laysan Island Hall of Science Museum U. S Fred R. Blythe Willamsburg Johnson County

Special meeting called for EUES members at Else home

Urgent notice for all EUES members to attend a special meeting at Else home this evening. The agenda is described as important and requires full participation.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coca-Cola Atlanta, GA Ecg Boli Niebling Bers Street Lea Figuor East Gibson Fagan Bros Garmin American Bank Muscatine, Jone Chang Gu P. Hanley Musserville Church AIP Rebekah Lodge South End Mitman Pasture Chas, Veriuk Charles City Kenneth Patten Oregon Street Philo Hay Newark N.ju Paris Lapeer France King Alump Fll PO Power Hicaao F. C. Vetter Vetter North Mulberry Avenue Germany Comprize & Club and Aire George Reuling F. Vattes William Watson L. L. Seymour G. A. Chaudoin August Othmer Atkins Mrs. Atkins Hill-Hughes George Hill Ruth Hughes A. B. Parsonage R. McCorkle Bartlett Street Jean Dillebaugh B. H. Tong Pine Street Della Schweitzer J. D. Erwell Pine Stret Ryan Christian Endeavor Society German Congregational Church Weed Park Pouety Foley Foleys A. W. Morgan LODGY Yowa City U. L—Loysan Island Howard & Deems Third Street Vulcanizing Co Home Tea Co New China Store F. A. Neidig East Second St C. H. Rivste Bond's Gate Second and Town Avenue Mt Stfamship Ae LINCO Georgian Bay Dante Ie Great Grand Haven Mockegoa Wateraye Michigan Reaoru Aumeoet Fokter Park Robbins G.P.A Dept.b Michigan Ave
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication