Reinemund Buys West Second Store Building
E. Reinemund purchased the building at 117-119 West Second Street from Dr. S. G. Stein, ending a lease dispute and planning a remodel with a basement sales room for house furnishing goods. The move keeps Muscatine’s largest dry goods house in the city and reflects local faith in real estate. The article also notes a separate outing for Rice and Mrs. Harry Caple near the eight mile bridge.
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E. Reinemund
S. G. Stein
West Second Street
Reinemund
Stein
Muscatine
Rice
Harry Caple
Eight Mile Bridge
Million Dollar Bond Issue for Muscatine Line Extension
German Trust Company of Davenport accepts a one million dollar first mortgage bond issue to extend the Muscatine North and South Line to Burlington Iowa. Bonds bear 5 percent interest, mature January 1 1835, with construction to commence in July and Burlington contributing to a 25000 fund to start excavation at Elrick Junction for the Orchard City line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal
Muscatine North & South
Burlington
H. C. Schoemaker
German Trust Company
Davenport
Davenport Construction Company
Elrick Junction
Orchard City
Ladies Aid trip to Manlove home for picnic and sewing
About sixty members of the Ladies' Aid society of the First Baptist church and friends traveled to the M. D. Manlove home on Maple Grove road for a day of sewing and social diversions. A picnic lunch was served, followed by a brief business session.
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Manlove
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Baptist Church
M. D. Manlove
Maple Grove Road
Grace Lutheran women's society hosts parsonage social
The Grace Lutheran church at 309 East Ninth hosted a Thursday evening picnic social by the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society. Attendees bought ice cream cones and baskets as proceeds supported the new parsonage building fund. a "spider web" attraction offered prizes for those who followed strings. The society plans another event for the same fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Grace Lutheran Church
East Ninth Street
New Grace Lutheran Parsonage Building Fund
Missionary Society
Delightful Outing at Eight Mile Bridge Honors Muscatine Women
A small party of eleven Muscatine women enjoyed a charming excursion on Thursday hosted by Mrs. Wil. The outing featured pleasant scenery and light refreshments as the group made social connections during the trip.
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Eight Mile Bridge
Wil
Moylan to Hostess at East Eighth Street Home
At a St Matthias Industrial Society meeting in the rectory the group decided to meet next Tuesday afternoon at Mrs W J Moylan 309 East Eighth Street for sewing and fellowship.
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W. J. Moylan
St. Matthias
East Eighth Street
All Day Sewing Planned by Ladies Aid Society
Twenty five members of the Ladies Aid Society at the First Congregational church spent an enjoyable afternoon sewing and socializing at the church parlors. A business session announced an all day sewing session for Thursday June 23.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
First Congregational Church
Regular Meeting of W R C Industrial Hosts Sewers
Mrs Bodman Mrs Tamisiea Mrs Wymer and Mrs Jacobs hosted about thirty members of the Women's Relief Corps Industrial at their regular meeting held at 511 East Fifth street. The group conducted routine business and sewing before refreshments. The next meeting is Thursday afternoon July 21.
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W. R. C. Industrial
Robert Bodman
Kate Tamisiea
Sarah Wymer
Lucinda Jacobs
Women's Relief Corps Industrial
East Fifth Street
Dorcas Sewing Society Meets at Mrs Kopp Home
Mrs Philip Kopp hosted the Dorcas Sewing Society at 210 West Seventh Street with about thirteen members. The afternoon featured sewing and social visiting and the next regular meeting is set for Wednesday afternoon June 29.
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Dorcas Society
Philip Kopp
Dorcas Sewing Society
West Seventh Street
Funeral and Local Notices From Columbus Junction
Remains of Edna Burgin Williams laid to rest in Columbus City beside sister. Edna born 1891 near Washington Iowa died Fairfield June 14 1910. Marriage to Harvey J Williams July 14 1908 Monmouth Ill traveling salesman Cedar Rapids Supply Co. One child 11 months survives. Short cemetery services at 4 p.m. officiated by Rev Calvin Foster. Relatives returned to Fairfield. Additional notes on travel and visits among local residents. Marriage reported for Harry Willmering to Lottie Hunter near Tulsa Texas.
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Columbus Junction
H. J. Williams
Fairfield
Columbus City
Edna Williams
Edna Burgin Williams
Washington
Iowa
Monmouth
Ill
Harvey J. Williams
Cedar Rapids Supply Co
Dave Jacobs
Leon Burgen
Banker
Mane
Ralph Jacobs
Calvin Foster
Richard Bahns
Enid
Okla
E. C. Shaffer
J. E. Lewis
Joe Lewis
Muscatine
James Parsons
Rochester
Minn
A. H. Parsons
Allerton
E. V. Simons
Ada Lee
C. Turkington
L. Duncan
Ainsworth
C. Rhoades and
Famiily
Wapello
Mr. Rhodes
Leon
G. I. Church
O. S. Jamison
Washington, D. C
W. D. Jamison
Harry Willmering
Lottie Hunter
Tulsa
Texas
Willmering
Park Avenue Methodist Sunday School Observes Children Day
Sunday the Park Avenue Methodist Sunday school will observe children day at the church with an entertaining program by teachers and older members. The service replaces the morning worship. The Park Avenue Booster Club meeting, delayed to next Friday, was to be the semi monthly gathering. Rev H M Strong has returned home from Fairport. Brook street grading proceeds with sidewalks planned. cement walks already laid. East Hill locals report Mrs Fred George improving after illness on Sherman street. Mrs D C Roller leaves Park Avenue for a short visit with friends in Brighton Iowa.
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Park Avenue
Methodist Sunday School
Brook Street
East Hill
Fred George
Sherman Street
D. C. Roller
Brighton
Iowa
Accidentally Shoots Self in Iowa City Lad Narrowly Escapes Blinding
In Iowa City on June 17 Irving Justice an 18 year old boy accidentally shot himself in the face with a 22 calibre revolver he handled without knowing it was loaded The bullet struck along his cheekbone entering the face near the left eye and narrowly missed the optic The lead remains in his cheek unless infection develops as doctors probe for it
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Iowa City
Irving Justice
Prominent Amarillo Merchant Married in Local Ceremony
Reports say Mr. Will Mering, now a leading Amarillo businessman, and friends traveled three miles from town in an auto after the ceremony. His many local friends extend best wishes. Mrs. Ed Swords and baby Delia Maxine of Eldon were guests last evening at the E M Smith home.
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Willmering
Amarilla
Ed. Swords
Delia Maxine
Eldon
E. M. Smith
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West Second
Tinue
Michelin
Fred Bowman
Muscatine, Iowa
M. N. & S. Mortgage
Muscatine North
Burlington, Iowa
Anson Clothing Company
Paul Steinmetz
Good Clothing
Frank Anson
S. S
Brook St
Self
Pelicio Cu
Hoosier Special
Cadle’s New Jewelry Store
Chestnut St
Harry Kern
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