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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1913

Page

7

Local residents visit Wilton and surrounding towns

Misa Rachael McConnaha travels west of the aity for a Wilton visit. Mrs. CG Wagner spends the day in the city and returns to Grandview on the afternoon train. Miss Frances Boot of Wilton returns home after attending a city institute. Mrs JF Lenses of Kalone visits and leaves for Chicago by afternoon train. Miss Mittie Noyes of Davenport returns from Healona after a short city stay. Miss Bernice Garman of Princeton visits Montemuma home and leaves yesterday afternoon. Mrs Harry Crozier of Victor, Pa., spends the day in the city and goes home on the afternoon train. Miss Diva Halor returns to Letts after the teachers Institute. Miss Ruth Lee and Miss Florence Porter attend the institute and head home to Wilton. The Misses Faye Stutler and Pearl Ludden of Wilton attend the institute and return by afternoon train. Miss Mary Anderson, Mit Imm Langs and Rosalo Mosher head home to West Gibarty after the teachers institute. Mrs C Hinkel of Winfield and Mrs S A Clark of Fayetteville Ark visit and depart for Winfield on the afternoon Firefly. Miss Wa Erleson of Wilton spends yesterday in the city and returns home by afternoon train. Mrs J O’Conner visits from Wilton and leaves for home in the afternoon. Mrs Mary Ts Holch and Miss Nel Mo Eldeh of Morning Sun, visiting at Rev and Mrs Van Moeixa’s home, depart for home in the afternoon.

Misa Frances Boot Wilton Tunchora J. F. Lenses Kalone Chicago Misa Mittte No Davenport Healona Apent Bernice Garman Princeton Henrietta Smith Montemuma Mary Anderson Mit Imm Langs Rosalo Mosher Weet Gibarty Teachers’ Institute Wa Erleson J. O'Conner Mary Ts. Holch Nel Mo Eldeh Morning Sun Robert van Moeixa Tenth Street Grand View Avenue South End Trig Day Grandview Avenue South Ind Appel Nichols Howard Diercks St. Louis Urey Nelle Lemkan Grand Men Avenue Charles Thorsson Indiana Aveas Lone Tree Richard T. Sampson Mill Street John George Danielson Ilinois Street South Dakota Mre. &. M. Blodae Rock TsTand C. Knight Lome Edward Binz Bismarck Street Ming Frances Booth Muscatine Wm. Lang Ge Berry Z. CG. Caughlan Rock Inland Orria Earl Orris Columbus City Rt. Mary's Mud Creek Cames Anna Wildasin Myre Maurer Sordell College

Residents complain of speeders on Grandview Avenue

South End residents charge motorcyclists and autaists endanger pedestrians on Grandview Avenue by speeding and revving engines to break the speed limit. A city-wide response is urged, with calls for motorcycle police patrols to catch violators before they flee. Local residents and several visitors are noted in a roundup of activities on Grandview Avenue and nearby streets.

Harris Delights A Fair Audience In Tennessee Lyceum

Professor A M Warris of Nashville Tennessee addressed Muscatine county farmers Friday morning and entertained teachers and friends Friday evening. He recited the story of Ebenezer, delivering vivid impersonations that delighted the audience. He is head of public speaking at Vanderbilt University and a leading lyceum lecturer in the south.

A. M. Warris Neshville Tend Muscatine County Ebenezer Harrigg Vanderbilt University South

Negus Families Reunion and Local Social notes

One hundred thirty relatives attended the Negus families reunion at Mrs. Albert Hemingway's home near Springdale. West Liberty attendees included Zedek Wilson, William Negus, Mrs Rosa Negi and her daughter Miss Forentine. West Liberty sent a 30-member delegation to the Rebekah convention in Columbus Junction. China Painting Club meets at Mrs A Whitmere's on Third Street next Monday afternoon. Various locals, including Henry Mellick and Miss Ronni Nichols, were seen in Town City and Iowa City visiting or returning home after outings.

West Liberty Negus Albert Hemmingway Ear Springdale Messrs Mesdamen Zedek Wilson William Negus Zg Posy I. Tamlineon Rosa Negi Misa Forentine Rebekah Columbus Junction China Painting Club A. Whitaere Third Street Henry Meliick H. A. Knott Roni Nichols Mesers J. &. Sanders B. Barnes J. Chase Porast Sanders Lowa City James Dickerson Delos Morris Morongo Mina Proper

Daughters Club Meets at Mrs Mead Home In Iowa City

Thirty members of the King's Daughters gathered at the home of Mrs Elmer Mead Friday afternoon for a pleasant program followed by refreshments of strawberries red cream and cake in Iowa City.

Loong Norton Beatrice Baker Alice Styles Ins Garretaon Atta Mina Propat Sylvia Ellen Stevens Towa City C. $. Barclay King's Daughters Elmer Mead

Tilden Presents Circus for Delavan Children

Chicago June 21 Edward Tilden the millionaire packer will stage a $10,000 circus today for all children within walking distance of his Delavan estate in Wisconsin. About 8,000 youngsters are expected as a special carload of entertainers leaves Chicago. The event honors Tilden’s vow to repay Delavan and provide a day of rides, aerial acts, and a big dinner for local kids.

Chicago Ill Hdward ‘Tilden Packer Tiden Lake Delavan Wis Delavan Clreur Edward Tilden

Free Recipe for Weak Kidneys Promised by Doctor

An advertisement offers a $3.50 recipe claimed to cure kidney weakness, back pain, and urinary issues. It touts a rapid recovery and urges readers to request a copy from Dr. A. Robinson in Detroit, promising a plain envelope delivery and home use. The text hawks a single remedy as a miracle cure and presses readers to mail for details.

Dr. A. 5 Robinson Duck Building Detroit Mich

Former Iowans in West Virginia mining dispute

Former Iowans John F. White and James A. Devitt, leaders in the United Mine Workers of America, traveled to Washington this week to press for relief in a West Virginia coal strike. They met with the attorney general through Senator Cummins, aiming to avert indictments against miners’ officials by month’s end. White predicted the investigation will vindicate the strike and expose peonage and unlawful imprisonment. Devitt prepared for a Charleston trial and urged unity among Republicans to counter Democratic power. Representative Kirkpatrick faced heat-induced illness and stayed in his hotel room. Representative Prouty proposed $14,000 appropriations for public buildings in Nevada, Winterset, Knoxville, and Indianola.

Washington, D. C John F. White O? Oskaloosa Indianapolis Uulea Ming Workers of America James A. Devitt Oskaloosa Wesk Washington West Virginia Cummins Miner's Union Ar. Avhito Senate Chesapeake and Ohlorushdam Devitt Charleston Pepper Towner Kennady Woods l Kirkpatrick Mr. Devitt Democrata Democratic Party Democrats

Local Notes and Social Visits Across Muscatine Area

Wintox and others depart for Cedar Rapids on Friday for brief business visits while friends and relatives travel between Muscatine Sioux Falls and Luverne. Social gatherings include a Mary’s Sawing Circle picnic on Mud Creek with a lawn supper and games.

Mt Vernon Area Socials and Local Visits Reported

Mt Vernon residents and guests are noted at various visits and events including Mr and Mrs G. N. White, Miss Eva Halpwell of De Witt, Glen Buffington on a Muscatine business trip, and several citizens returning from institute in Muscatine. The Grace Reformed Sunday school held an annual field day at Leaker Grove with a noon basket dinner and social activities.

Eamt Mt. Vernon Lao Nmrg W. Robinson Daversport Eva Halpwell Dewitt A. R. White Glen Buffington Muscatine Florence Port Ruth Tee Peat Luellen Faye Stutler Institute R. L. Cotton Moline M. A. Gilek Rollinson Centerville Oakshursday R M Thitner Herry Frenzel Virginia Town Ficken G. J. NicolJaug Alte Grace Reformed Sunday School Leaker Grove Sugar Creek

Local Social Notes From Friday Visits

A brief social column records Hay racks and carriages for a jolly time. After lunch the company dispersed. Mrs R E Creitz traveled to Davenport Friday noon to visit her son briefly. Mr and Mrs Charles Hoffman of Muscatine spent Friday with Charles Henderson at his home.

R. E. Creitz Davenport Charles Hoffman Muscativg Charles Henderson

Calves Sold In Three Wagon Loads For 2200

Iowa farmer D J DeHoosh sold eight Holstein calves for 2200 to neighboring farmers who loaded them in three wagon loads. The seller, a dairy cattle breeder, reads Kimball's Dairy Farmer for practical up to date dairy information. Subscribers benefit from editor owners of dairy farms.

D. J. DeHoosh Iowa Kimball

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