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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
4
The retailer advertises an extraordinary sale of Wayne Knit full fashioned hose at 19e per pair. A shipment of 2160 pairs arrives after a successful recent sale, with prices normally ranging from 25e to 50e. sale date is Saturday, June 19.
Gen Grenville M Dodge is critically ill with a stomach ailment at his home in Council Bluffs Iowa after a week confined there Friends and Towans associates fear for his health a medical consultation was held in Omaha and the results have not been released Mrs W Gladstone of Cedar Street Wilton Iowa attended to business affairs today.
Island melon growers watch reports on introduction of the individual Muscatine Island watermelons. The new smaller melons, similar in color and form to the famous Muscatine variety, were found in Roumania by Horace G. Knowles and are encouraged by the Agriculture Department.
Mulford Church plans a summer pause in the pastorate as Rev W H Thomlinson and family visit relatives near Montrose Louisiana. During June 28 to late July, visiting clergy will lead services including Rev J H Buckley Davenport July 4 and Rev Joseph Wells Des Moines July 11. J G Mitchell Y M C A secretary will speak July 18 with Rev B C Preston supplying the evening service.
Misses Alice Mulford and Emma Freyermuth will lead a six week kindergarten at Mulford church starting Monday. About thirty children enrolled. aims to prepare for fall primary work at public schools. Instructors are Franklin school teachers with primary training.
Mrs. T. E. Minor ends a week long visit with relatives in Columbus Junction on June 18. The report notes her travel and local hospitality as she completes the visit.
Gladys Wright and Margaret Hunt are noted for roles at Indian Creek School in Concord township. James Crook is connected to Harrison School in Pt. Louisa township. Mildred Schneider and Hopewell School in Pt. Louisa township are linked to Guy Hardman. Esther Korn assigned to Orchard Grove School in Jefferson township.
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