Steamer J. S. Here Starts First Excursion of Year
The steamer J. S. arrived last evening with about eight hundred excursionists from the tri cities. Captain Streckfus leads the boat this year on regular Sunday trips to Davenport and Rock Island. Blair and Columbia also run summer excursions from this city with Saturday trips to the tri cities.
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J. S
Tri-Cities
Streckfus
Blair
Davenport
Yes
Rock Island
Columbia
Helen Blair
Burlington-Davenport
White Collar Line
Fire insurance options with John A Robbins Real Estate Agent
Reliable fire insurance choices are available through John A Robbins, a noted real estate agent. He offers guidance on policy options and coverage suited to property needs.
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John A. Robbins
Yeomen Lodge members decorate graves in city cemeteries
A committee from Yeomen Lodge visited St. Marys and Greenwood cemeteries Sunday to decorate the graves of departed members. The group included Mrs. Elma Scott Mr and Mrs Paul Duprez and E C Ingraham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeomen Lodge
Society
Elma Scott
Paul Duprez
E. C. Ingraham
St. Mary’s
Greenwood
Conrad Althaus Dies After Three-Week Illness
Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 PM from 817 Fuller Street for Conrad Althaus known Muscatine harness maker born in Nieder Mulrich Hessen Germany February 26 1853. Survived by wife Prissella Boyle four children siblings and several relatives with services led by Rev. J. C. H. Light.
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Conrad Althaus
Fuller Street
J. C. H. Light
United Brethren Church
Althaus
Muscatine
Germany
Nieder
Mulrich
Hessen
Adam Althaus
America
Prissella Boyle
John
Chicago
Mary Garrett
Wickey
Muscatine Camp No
Modern Woodmen of America
West Liberty Notices of Deaths Travels and Visits
West Liberty IA June 18 Mrs James Conners learns of her mother Mrs Catherine Haynes death in Chicago dated 14th. Mrs Conners heads to Chicago. Mrs Fred Jarvis and son Robert leave for Grand View to visit relatives. Levi Mountain and Cumberland Ohio party return home. Mountain family visit Iowa City and Des Moines. About twenty Pythians attend Lone Tree convention by auto. Mrs Aaron Smith and Mrs Edna Kirby visit Iowa City. Mrs Smith improving. Mrs Susie Ward and Bertha Sanger visit Iowa City Friday.
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Geo. Ward
Cedar Rapids
Byron Wright
Kenneth
West Branch
Mary J. Wright
C. H. Wright
Wright
Hillsiding
California
C. H. Chotterner
Horwich
Neb
Burlington
W. B. Jayne
Lone Tree
J. C. Hall
Arthur McIntosh
Iowa City
M. Fickler
Mary E. Guiik
Davenport
St. Ambrose College
St. Mary's Girls
Luella Jones
Moline
Mt. Vernon
Ella Doty
H. D. Duncan
J. C. Irwin
Columbus Junction
Henry Watters
Atalissa
L. A
F. L. Watters
West Liberty
James Conners
Prairie Avenue
Catherine Haynes
Chicago
Conners
Fred Jarvis
Fourth Street
Robert
Grandview
Levi Mountain
Cumberland
J. P
Ross Mountain
J. P. Mountain
Mollie
W. S. Mountain
Pennsylvania
Howard Mountain
Des Moines
Aaron Smith
Edna Kirby
Janet
Harold Young Drowns After Struggle in Mississippi River
Harold Young aged 11 years met death Sunday morning beneath the waters of the Mississippi after an heroic struggle for life while swimming with about ten companions two miles above the city near Hog Island. His brother Merle attempted the rescue but both were pulled under. Harold disappeared after sinking fifteen times. The body was recovered around 3:30 PM by local swimmers and taken to Wittich's morgue. An inquest by Coroner E H King returned an accidental drowning verdict. Harold is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Young and two brothers Ray mond and Merle.
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Harold Young
Mississippi
Hog Island
Iowa
Harold
Merle
Joseph Chandler
Young
A. B. Mills
F. A. Fuller
H. Royster
E. W. Hagerman
J. R
Merle Young
Lee Young
Park Place
Raymond
Cedar Rapids
Church Notes and Announcements for the Week
Church notices list weekly services, gatherings, and events from several congregations. Details include worship times, special programs, and community activities planned across local parishes.
United Brethren Week Activities Vary Throughout Planned Schedule
The Ladies' Aid meets Wednesday afternoon at the church parlors for sewing. Thursday hosts the mid week prayer meeting. Sunday school takes charge of the meeting. Friday afternoon the Kensington club gathers at Halberg home corner Eleventh and Orange streets.
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United Brethren
Ladies’ Aid
Kensington Club
Halberg
Eleventh and
Orange Streets
German Congregational Forward Society Ice Cream Social
The Forward Society will meet this evening at Mr Beckstein's Cedar street home for an ice cream social. All church friends are invited. Aid will meet at the parsonage for sewing. Thursday afternoon and evening the ladies will picnic at Weed Park with a picnic supper at 6:30.
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Forward Society
Midweek Prayer Meeting and Ladies' Aid Apron Sale
Thursday 7 45 midweek prayer meeting and study of the Sunday school lesson. You will be welcome Friday 2 90 the Ladies Aid society will meet in the assembly room. They will hold an apron sale all afternoon. They will have their regular work sewing buttons.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Mission Sunday at Evangelical Church Held
Out of town ministers delivered addresses as German Evangelical church observed Mission Sunday. Rev J Neusch of Keokuk spoke on Home Missionary work in the morning and afternoon, Rev E Hansen of Clarence Ind led evening remarks on foreign missions in the East Indies. collections supported missionary work.
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German Evangelical Church
J. Neusch
Keokuk
Home Mission Workers
Home Mission Board
Neusch
E. Hansen
Clarence
Hansen
East Indies
Graduation Day at Grand for Bellevue Nurses
Bellevue Hospital Training School for Nurses holds commencement at the Grand Opera House on Tuesday evening June 28. Five graduates receive diplomas as Rev. J W Hackley delivers the address and Mrs Amalia Schmidt Gobble performs the vocal numbers in a well arranged program.
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Bellevue Hospital Training School For
Grand Opera House
Amalia Schmidt Gobble
J. W. Hackley
Thos. Osborn
Liza Lehman
Amalia Sehmidt-Gobble
Icey Teel
Measure of Man
Amalia Schmidt- Gobble
D. W. Jackson
Dorothy Sullivan Mildred Geibel
Mary Elizabeth Roth
Annie Laurie Stevenson
Flora E. Morse
Pinkham Remedy Praised by Knoxville Woman in Notice
Mrs Clara Franks of Knoxville Iowa reports relief from long standing pains by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. The notice extols the remedies for female ills including displacements irregularities backache and nervous exhaustion and invites letters to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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Knoxville
Iowa
Clara Franks
R.F.D
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Carl
Koorsh
John Wiley
Edna Aldrich
Guthrie Center
W. M. Lane
Brother of
Boy
Uessee
Amimigus Nots
Methodist
Mission
Evangelical
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Deliv
Grand
Bellevue Training School
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Peosta
James Beach & Sons
Dubuque
Beach
F. A. Neidig
Journal
Cadle’s New Jewelry Store
West Second Street
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