Local Notices and Social Snaps From Muscatine
Miss Emma Harrison of Haskins left for home after teachers institute. Mrs. E. Smith of 900 West Fourth street departed for Columbus Junction to visit relatives. Miss Grace Stickney of Cone left Muscatine for home. Mr and Mrs Albert Woods of Thornburg IA left for Peoria to visit relatives. Josiah Frye of Letts and daughter Phoenie arrived in Muscatine to visit relatives. For sale good five room cottage $875 Stirlen and Rowan. Bestenlehner's Drug Store advertises tooth brushes. Republicans and locals mingle in small town chatter with various departures and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Harrison
Haskins
Teachers’ Institute
E. Smith
900
West Fourth Street
Columbus Junction
Grace Stickney
Cone
Muscatine
Albert Woods
Thornburg
Peoria
Josiah Frye
Letts
Miss Phoenie
W. A. Pye
Muscatine County Teachers
Charles Ott
Lyons
George Ott
Tecumseh
Vernon Blake
Nebraska
Fort Collins
Cole
Fred Pentzer
Pearl Feltman
W. G. Johnson
Reynolds
Ill
Cecil Johnson
Charles Markee
Irwin Evans
Marengo
Local notices and travel prompts from Muscatine area
Several residents are noted relocating or visiting relatives including Mr and Mrs J Lamb of Fruitland, Mr and Mrs William Harney of Davenport, Miss Lou Bender from Cedar Rapids, Mrs A Hedman visiting Blue Grass, and others. A funeral in Davenport affects Rev H Foelsch of Streator. Prominent ads invite property sellers and ice cream specials at Cullen's Den of Sweets. Mr and Mrs Ellis Parker Butler return from Europe to Flush ing New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harney
Davenport
Muscatine
Ellis Parker Butler
New York City
Majestic
Flushing
New York
Socialist Party Holds Convention and Delegates Elected
The Socialist Party county convention met at the Olds building at 11 am with delegates from four wards present. C R Slaughter was named chairman, William Murphy secretary, and delegates Lang Wilson Fuller elected to the state convention in Des Moines on June 29. The central committee later elected Lee W Lang chairman for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Wilson
Socialist Party
Olds
O. Stoker
C. R. Slaughter
William Murphy
L. B. Coggshall
F. Winkel
Walter Shellady
G. W. McAvoy
Des Moines
Lee W. Lang
Frank Fuller
H. Conner
F. Fuller
P. Hull
South Muscatine News Reports Serious Hershey Hospital Injury
Harry Miller, injured days ago by a limb while picking cherries north of the city, was taken to Hershey Memorial hospital last evening in serious condition. He has internal injuries and a side wound he did not mention at first. doctors Fred Appel and T. F. Beveridge attend. Also updates on Joseph Schott, improving after earlier injuries in Stillwater, Minnesota. Garfield school building receives multiple improvements, including brick cellar holes and a new fire escape, with an aim to be ready for the fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Hershey Memorial Hospital
Fred Appel
T. F. Beveridge
Schott
Joseph Schott
Stillwater
Minnesota
Garfield
Y. W. C. A. Notes and Debating Evening in Muscatine
The Celestial social hosted mission study classes from local churches for a debate on whether Buddhism aided the Chinese more than Confucianism. Forty attendees saw a clear affirmative win, with Chinese curios, tea, and strawberry ice cream. Miss Tracy, departing for St Paul, was honored by the board with a Mississippi pearl ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Tracy
Muscatine
Board of Directors
St. Paul
Cake Secrets Booklet Free With Swan's Down Flour
Free 32 page booklet of finest cake recipes by Igleheart Bros Evansville Ind. Send grocer’s name to Desk 7K for Swan's Down prepared cake flour. In packages. Ask your grocer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igleheart Bros
Desk 7K
Evansville
Ind
Mr and Mrs H Cabel Visit Blue Grass Relatives
Mr and Mrs H Cabel of Fillmore Avenue East Hill left this morning for Blue Grass to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Elliot
Sherman Street
East Hill
Davenport
Zuber
H. Cabel
Fillmore Avenue
Blue Grass
Letts M E Church Observes Children’s Day in Letts Ia
The Letts M E church led by Rev W A Longnecker will mark Children’s Day tomorrow at 11 o clock. A program of songs recitations and musical selections by the young people will be offered including Eva Blankenhorn Ruth McChesney Geo Longnecker Erma McChesney Francis Longnecker Lilian Westphal Daisy Lieberknecht May Reddick Walter Longnecker Dale McChesney Cora Runyon and Mayne Longnecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Children of the
M. E
W. A. Longnecker
Eva Blankenhorn
Ruth McChesney
Geo. Longnecker
Quartette
Erma McChesney
Francis Longnecker
Lilian Westphal
Daisy Lieberknecht
May Reddick
Walter Longnecker
Dale McChesney
Cora Runyon
Mayne Longnecker
Chautauqua Headquarters Set At Public Library
Chautauqua organizers open headquarters Monday afternoon at the P M Musser Public Library for tent arrangements and event information in Muscatine. W F Chevalier, president, will oversee activities and be in the library daily from 1 30 to 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
P. M. Musser Public Library
Muscatine
W. F. Chevalier
Association
Longest Day Anticipated As Sun Rises Early Sets Late
Tomorrow Sunday June 21 marks the year’s longest day with sunrise at 4 09 a m and sunset at 7 35 p m. Whether the sun will be visible all day remains to be seen.
The Glad Hand Pills Promise Painless Liver Relief
Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills described as painless regulators that remove liver inaction and bowel stoppage for 25 cents. The item emphasizes a quick remedy and taste of medical patent cure claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Havercamp
East Hill Factory to Add Shell Crusher Plant
East Hill factory management plans a major improvement by adding a large shell crusher to the Automatic Button company plant on East Second Street. The company reports a daily surge of shells, with over 100 tons piled on the lot, and expects the crusher to make the Muscatine operation one of the city’s finest button processors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Second Street
Muscatine
Automatic Button Company
Automatic Company
Journal
Wilton Missionary Society Hears Alaska Topics
The Presbyterian church Home and Foreign Missionary society met at Mrs. H. E. Strong's home. An ice cream social on the church lawn was planned for next Tuesday. Mrs. Nancy Plitt spoke on Life in Arctic Alaska, with Miss Dodge discussing Problems Material and Missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence Island
L. Z. Ayres
Arctic
Alaska
D. D. Tallman
Florence Appel
Wise
George Chayka
Muscatine
M. E. Shafit
Grace Ott
Chicago
Why Roast Yourself Use a Jewel Gasoline Stove
Frank Ashcraft promotes the Jewel gasoline stove with the slogan you get the heat where it belongs, encouraging use for efficient cooking and heating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ashcraft
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Amnarraw
Val
Hee
Electricafternoon
A. S.weidling & CO
Iowa Ave
Titus Loan and Investment No
E. Kranz
Journal Office
Art Chaudoin
W. 2Nd St
Barger & Barrows
Merry Widow
Happy Thought
Cullen
Stirlen & Rowan
Bestenlehner’s Drug Store
H. J. Jefferies
Orange Street
Bowman
Mrs. J. Lamb
Fruitland
Lou Bender
Schiller Street
Cedar Rapids
A. Hedman
la Bolt, S. D
Cabel
John A. Robbins
S. P. Hahn
Inlaw
Zwber
Cullen’s
Jessie King
Alma Nichols
Mildred Luse
Nellie Vore
Arey Hill
Mabel Anderson
West Liberty
Muscatine County
Teachers Convention
J. Dale
Nichols
Zetta
Hazel Brown
H. Foelsch
Streator
Candy Kitchen
Central Committee
LANG
Vention of Socialists—Meeting
Hershey Hospital
South End
Letts M. E. Church
OPEN
Public Library
Chevalier
Panama
Manila
David Bogard
Automatic Company Will
2Nd ST
Crusher
David Browning
Esther
East River Road
Gladwin
J. E Kline
Prairie du Chein
Wis
C. Kline
Colorado Street
Nicholas Bast
Huttig
Washington Street
Centralia
Emmett Huffman
813
East Eighth Street
Montezuma
Fred Timm
Kecklerville
Royaltown
Minn
Barney Miller
Anna Parmelee
East Fourth Street
Linccoln
Heinz
E. K. Tyler
Tyler
C. Cronin
Winnie
Jim Hickey
Rock Island
Will Zenk
Burlington
Wilton
Mrs
Leonard Friedericksen
Nature
J. L. Pentzer
Iowa Avenue
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