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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1908

Page

2

Kreisfest Program at Davenport Next Week

The complete Kreisfest schedule lists events from June 25 to 29 at Davenport Iowa with visiting Turn Verein societies, mass drills, fencing, club swinging, wand drills, pole vaults, a grand mass wand drill, parades, concerts, and prize distribution. Activities include breakfast at Schuetzen park, mass drills, exhibitions by clubs from Milwaukee Clinton Chicago Moline and others, and a festival ball in the evening.

Davenport Turn Verein Turner Hall Schuetzen Park Baseball Grounds Bahnfrei Milwaukee Vorwaerts Clinton East Davenport LaSalle Chicago Bears Concordia-Germania Moline Socialer Eiche Fond du Lac Wis St. Anthony Minn Northwest Davenport

White Collar Line schedule to Davenport and Burlington

White Collar Line steamers Columbia and Helen Blair leave Davenport on weekdays at 7 a.m. and Sundays at 7:30 a.m., returning at 7 p.m. A boat to Burlington departs weekdays at 8:30 p.m., arriving there at 9:15 the next morning. Ge BLOCK CO., Agents.

White Collar Line Coumbia Helen Blair Davenport Burlington Ea Ge Block CO

Local Yeomen Hold Memorial Services

Memorial services were conducted at the Yeomen Hall for deceased members with a large turnout despite warm weather. Rev. J N Elliott delivered the address after prayers, scripture reading by C H Garnes, and a vocal duet by J M L and Earl Payne.

The Yeomen J. G. Mitchell C. H. Garnes Jesus

Excursion Boats Caught in Storm on Mississippi

Two tri city excursions from Rock Island and Davenport faced a heavy wind storm on the Mississippi near Buffalo Saturday evening. The Columbia, carrying Rock Island's Brawady Young People's society, and the W W with Davenport Pythian Sisters, rode out the gale with calm music easing panic. Both boats landed safely in Davenport and Rock Island after delays near midnight. crews maintained order and passengers returned home with relatives at the docks.

Tri-City Muscatine Columbia Brawady Young People’s Society Rock Island W. W Davenport Pythian Tri-Cities Andalusia C. H. Ferris Davenport Trembley Davenport Landing

Reflection on life insurance and bereavement in early 1900s

The passage argues life insurance relieves burdens on survivors and praises fraternal orders for affordable policies. It recounts a preacher lack of insurance leading to hardship for his wife and children, then lists funeral flowers and deceased with dates such as Emma O. Reppert October 7 1900 and Cora I. Sterneman August 6 1902 and others through 1907.

Emma O. Reppert Cora I. Sterneman Mary Chandler Ferdinand Reppert Charles I. Hillman W. Hediker Grace Purcell

New Swords Arrive For Court of Honor Drill Team

The Court of Honor drill team received new military style swords Saturday and will distribute them at tonight’s meeting at the M W A hall at 7 30. Capt Scott orders all members present for final drills and post office corner stone arrangements.

Court of Honor C. of H Scott

Muscatine Mien On Temple Committees

Members of Kaaba Temple of the Mystic Shrine at Davenport from Muscatine are named on committees for the annual temple outing. The Columbia steamer, under Captain Walter Blair, will depart Rock Island at 9 AM and return at 7 PM, with pickup near Muscatine.

Muscatine Mystic Shrine Davenport Columbia Walter A. Blair Rock Island Moline Louis Block George W. Banning J. W. Ellis G. A. Riemcke W. H. Forrest C. W. Lundahl Claus Stoltenberg J. H. Maggard Robert T. Armil W. W. Fidlar Charles L. Nourse Isaac L. Sears William

Columbus City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

June 22 summary of residents traveling for summer school in Cedar Falls, visiting relatives in Letts West Liberty and Burlington, with several townspeople including Fred Moore Ollie Richey Leeona Spafford Edna Hartman and Frank Johnson appearing in the local social roundups. Bennie Cutcoms recovers at home after a horse accident and Fred Thomas injured at West Liberty is noted.

Columbus City Fred Moore Cedar Falls Ollie Richey Allerton Cal Leeona Spafford West Liberty Edna Hartman Mary Shearer Letts Howard Frank Johnson S. L. Daniels Burlington

Sunday visitors and local notices brighten community scene

Early Sunday morning a person sustained three broken ribs and extensive bruising but shows improvement. Children’s day at the M. E. church drew a large crowd and pleased attendees. Miss Smith of Fairfield, sister of Rev. Fred Smith, visited over Sunday. J C Richie and Ollie Richie of Allerton had supper with Joe Moore. Elmer Todd and his wife moved from Newton to occupy Mrs. Stark’s former home. Mrs. M N Hall visited Sammerholt’s near Columbus Junction. Frank Armstrong and friend visited Albert Rice over Sunday. Armstrong is a piano tuner.

M. E. Church Miss Smith Fairfield Fred Smith J. C. Richie Ollie Richie Allerton Joe Moore Elmer Todd Newton Ida ‘Tark M. N. Hall Sammerholt’s Columbus Junction Frank Armstrong Albert Rice Armstrong

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