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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1905

Page

5

Summer Ladies Aid Society Holds Final Meeting

The Musserville M. E. Church Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. York's Wallace street home with 16 regular members. Meetings will pause two months due to heat, with a social planning meeting to be announced. 35 men under Supt. William Molis work on a new South Muscatine water pipe line near Roach & Musser sash plant, two blocks from the Royal Button factory. Local notices: D L Delgar and Mrs. Ann Kinsley from Letts visited. Mrs. O L Pyeatt leaves for West Liberty. Mrs. Amanda Tuttle and Miss Laura Nicken visit Miss Ma Rink. Mac Taylor of Fruitland in town. Van Laningham family moved to Lyons. newborn son to Mr. and Mrs. H Ohleson at 910 Nebraska St.. Geo Nietzger repairs home on Hershey Ave.

Ladies’ Aid Society Musserville M. E. Church South Muscatine Roach & Musser Royal Button Factory D. L. Delgar Ann Kinsley Letts O. L. Pyeatt Evans Street

Paroid Roofing Sold By Mira Hershey Lumber Co

Paroid Roofing is pitched as the cheapest economical covering for sheds hen houses and small buildings. The Mira Hershey Lumber Co are named agents for the product.

Mira Hershey Lumber Co

Baseball Standings and League Tables From The Times

The record lists standings by league and club across American and National leagues, including Cleveland, Philadelphia, New York, and Chicago teams with win loss totals and percentages. It also shows Three League and Western League sections with Davenport Davenport, Decatur, Cedar Rapids, and Colorado Springs among others.

W. L Cleveland Chicane Cisves Philadelphia Sete New York Cees O'S Jameneede Omanee Washinstein Sc Cescess W. L. Pet Sovanee de. Eee FIRS Echoiey Tees Ie Bor Soars Dt Cimcimoes Sows Elsi Cee Pile Detoomiess Seas Ewaee Scone Sprinefield Sie Y Hun Ois Enas News Duduere Sse Davenport Ais Cae Geka Decatur Aaa Eid Cedar Repteeces Des Moines Sciness Curse Sioux City

Yesterday's American League Results and Iowa League Scores

Scores from yesterday include Philadelphia 7 Cleveland 3 in the American League. Iowa League results show multiple games with several matchups decided by small margins and a few postponed due to rain.

Post Office Orders Crack Down on Endless Chain and Lottery Appeals

Postmaster General George B. Cortelyou announces strict enforcement of anti lottery laws. Notices require postmasters and railway clerks to withdraw all materials promoting endless chain letters and similar prize schemes from the mails.

Post Office Department W. D. Burk George B. Cortelyou

Basketball matchups on national schedule

Chicago hosts Philadelphia in the featured game while Boston visits St. Louis and New York heads to Cincinnati. Detroit and New York pair up as Cleveland plays Philadelphia, with St. Louis visiting Washington and Brooklyn meeting Pittsburgh.

American League Chicago Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Washington National League Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg

Iowa Central Ry. sells round trip tickets to northern points

Notice to land agents that the Iowa Central Railway will offer daily summer round trip tickets at one fare two dollars to northern Minnesota and Dakota points with return by October 31. Lower round trip fares also available daily to St Paul and Minneapolis after June 1. For details contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.

Iowa Central Ry Minnesota Dakota St. Paul Minneapolis Jame A. B. Cutts

Journal Want Ads Read Each Evening In Muscatine

Muscatine readers are urged to peruse the tittle Journal want ads each evening as they may yield financial opportunities for every man woman and child in the area.

Muscatine Tittle Journal

Summer School to Convene for Six Week Session

R W Leverich of Muscatine Iowa announces a six week summer session starting July 10 aimed at certificates in one third to one half the usual time. It offers courses in arithmetic algebra physics civics economics and more for seventh to twelfth grade students with flexible study loads and six dollar tuition.

Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Attracts Imitations

The Original Foley & Co Chicago introduces Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted throat and lung remedy praised for great merit. Many imitations flood the market, but only Foley's provides genuine satisfaction with mild laxative action and no opiates, safe for children and delicate persons, sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Havercamp

Woman refuses $30,000 legacy to remain Christian Scientist

Davenport resident Mrs. Lucinda Ganson declined a will gift of $30,000 from Charles Simpson on condition she convert to Catholicism. She said she cannot change her faith and will let the money go to a Sacramento Catholic orphanage instead.

Davenport Iowa Lucinda Ganson Charles Simpson Ganson Sacramento Cal

Homeseekers’ Round Trip Tickets Offered Northwest

The Iowa Central Railroad advertises weekly sales of home seekers round trip tickets to Iowa Minnesota South and North Dakota and the Canadian northwest at one fare plus two dollars. Tickets are valid 21 days with stopovers allowed. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota.

Iowa Central Rr Homeseeker Iowa Minnesota South North Dakota Canadian Northwest A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

Excursion to Asbury Park for National Education Meet

The Nickel Plate route offers a summer excursion to Asbury Park New York for the National Educational Association meeting July 3 to 7 with stopovers at Chautauqua Lake Niagara Falls and New York City. Round trip $21.35 with sales June 29 30 and July 1 2 and return by Aug 31. Meals in dining cars 36 cents to $1.00. Address John Y. Calahan Chicago agent for details.

Asbury Park N.Y National Educational Association Nickel Plate Road West Shore Lackawanna Road Chautauqua Lake Points Niagara Falls New York City New York Pennsylvania Delaware Water Gap Mohawk Valley Hudson River Albany Chicago Depot la Salle St van Buren and la Salle Sts Adams St Auditorium Annex John Y. Calahan Chicago

Moscow Man Returns Home After City Visit

Chas Smith of Moscow returned to his home yesterday afternoon after spending the day in this city attending to business matters.

Chas. Smith Moscow

Pretty Home Wedding Unites Mabel Leverich and Frank Throop

Last evening at 7 oclock a ceremony at the Leverich home joined Miss Mabel Leverich and Frank D. Throop in marriage. The couple, after brief congratulations and refreshments, left for Chicago and other Illinois towns before settling at 115 East Fifth Street. The bride, a longtime Muscatine resident and former teacher, and the groom, Iowa Wesleyan graduate and Journal editor, were attended by Roxie Throop of Aurora and F. F. Beckerman of Trinity Episcopal Church.

Mabel Leverich Frank D. Throop R. W. Leverich Mulberry Street F. F. Beckerman Trinity Episcopal Church Roxie Throop George E. Throop Mt. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan University Muscatine Journal George BE. Throop Macomb W. B. Throop C. H. Gimble Rogie Throop Aurora, Il Louis Chambers Sioux Falls South Dakota Jesse M. Beck Centerville Erwin E. Crawford Des Moines

Young Couple United in Davenport Nuptials

Miss Grace Charlotte Schwertfeger and N. E. Crees united in marriage last evening at the bride’s parents home at Wabk and Tenth streets. Dr. W L Beatty officiated with a small guest list, bridesmaid Miss Myrtle Crees, and music by Miss Elizabeth Pfeifer. The bride wore white silk crepe de chine and carried bride roses. the groom is with Travelers Insurance in Davenport and plans to live at 121 W Pleasant after July 1.

Wuak Tenth Streets Grace Charlotte Schwertfeger N. E. Crees Davenport W. L. Beatty United Brothern Church Elizabeth Pfeifer Joseph Bielefeld Myrtle Crees Dr. Beatty Mable Bitzer Fred Giesler D. T. Eaton Dessa Huffman Emma Bielefeld Nellie O'Toole Stella Schwertfeger Winifred Giesler F. L. Schwertfeger Muscatine North & South Railroad West Liberty Traveler's Insurance Co Crees W. Pleasant Street

Miss Elsie Barnard Weds Fred B Beitel in Home Ceremony

Miss Elsie Barnard and Fred B Beitel were married at 7 30 PM in the Barnard home at 607 East Fourth Street with Rev J W Potter officiating. The couple will reside on Smalley Avenue. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Beitel of Washington IA Charles Reed of Ottumwa and Miss Nellie Kight of Ottumwa.

Elsie Barnard Fred B. Beitel Levi Barnard East Fourth Street Elsie Ralph Small J. W. Potter M. E. Church

Muscatine Musicians Enjoy Private Recital by Middelschulte

Chicago pianist Mrs. Wilhelm Middelschulte gave a private 6:30 a.m. organ recital at First Methodist Church for Muscatine’s leading musicians, delivering several classic selections and providing a genuine musical treat.

Muscatine Wilhelm Middelschulte Chicago

Social Visit Hosts Informal Golf House Supper

Mrs. F. L. Stevenson of Chicago visiting at the Philip Stein home attended a casual supper at the Golf House last evening at 6 o clock hosted by Mrs. F. P. Sawyer on West Second Street. Relatives and a few friends joined the party.

Golf House F. L. Stevenson Chicago Philip Stein F. P. Sawyer West Second Street

Delightful Dinner Party Hosted at Mrs Dreier’s Home

Mrs Dreier entertained a small group at her 406 West Third Street home last evening at six o clock. Guests included Mrs Ernest Schmidt and daughter Laura of Tempe Arizona and Mrs Will Bader of Quincy AL visiting local friends.

Dreier West Third Street Ernest Schmidt Laura Tempe Arizona Will Bader Quincy

Death of James Gavin in Missouri hospital reported

James Gavin husband of Maude Lowery of Columbus Junction died after a long illness in a St. Joseph Missouri hospital. Born April 1870 in Oneida he worked as a telegraph operator before health issues forced retirement. He leaves a wife an infant daughter Mary a mother a sister and a brother. A funeral plan to Trenton Missouri. Local residents joined trips to Canada and West Liberty for lodge and community activities as obituaries spread through Columbus Junction and surrounding towns.

Columbus Junction James Gavin Maude Lowery Gavin St. Joseph Oneida Mary Trenton Columbus City Canada J. A. Sprague F. M. Colton H. T. Barnes Frank Colton R. S. Johnston Ed. Paschal Fred Moore Wapello Cairo Oakville Delzell P. R. Axtel Cedar Falls Perry Axtel Fay Endsley Kansas City Muscatine IL. A. Endsley

Nickel Plate Offers $14 Round Trip to Chautauqua Lake

Chicago to Chautauqua Lake, N Y, 14 dollars round trip with return by Aug 8. Three daily trains with vestibuled sleeping cars. No excess fare charged on Nickel Plate routes. Dining cars offer meals 36 cents to $1.00 and mid day luncheon 56 cents. Chicago ticket offices at 111 Adams St and Auditorium Annex. Depot at Lake and Van Buren on the Elevated Loop.

Chautauqua Lake N. Y Chicago Nickel Plate Road Merie, Lee Chicago, Ll Chicago City Ticket Offices Adame St Auda Annex Chicago Depot Lae van Buren Sts

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Pathfinder Don P. McClure Oskaloosa, IA Ladies’ Aid Society of the Road and Musser Hunt’s Mill Hunt J. B. Hunt, Prop G. M. Titus Sports America Rock Island Bloomington Springfield Dubuque Cedar Rapids Peoria St. Joe Omaha Colorado Springs Denver Iowa League Burlington Marshalltown Keokuk Waterloo Oskaloosa Boone Ottumwa Fort Dodge Wilson Bros Paul Steinmetz Frank Anson Leverich Normal and Training School Homeseekers Swan’s New Jewelry Store East Front Street Rick Island Bertha Olga Wachter Frederick G. Wachter Emil Oscar Blechschmidt Fred G. Wachter Lillian Wachter Alberta Sayers Moline Plow Works Dessauinier Company Arthur Hall W. F. Hall Harley Meeker Little Tittle Mise Ethel Morgan J. W. Morgan Muscate E. E. McCoy Mwttleson Wapelo EF. W. Gray Webster City A. C. Kelly Exsitor A. W. Barnes Frank Williams Ames Eliza Williams Edgar McWilliams Chas. J. McWilliams Cherry Avenue S. G. Foster Jas. Kendrick J. C. Kendrick Ths Place Castant Dison Mazie Sprague F. H. Johnston Winfield Isett Irene Freeman Rebekah Harry Jennings Harry Jack Overholt Seiler Bros Richman & Richman
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