Local News Roundup From Iowa Farms and City Visits
A flurry of short notices recordsMiss Hazel Dale leaving Park Place for Wilton to visit friends Miss Ina Johnston returning to Blairstown after a brief visit Mrs L A Bradley back home in Cranston following a visit with friends Miss Bernice Kelly departing for Summit to visit relatives Stella Stevens returning to Wilton after the county Institute Mr and Mrs W Proctor returning home to Marshalltown after visiting Muscatine Mr and Mrs J M Rubin returning to Cedar Rapids after a brief visit Mrs J Dufto leaving Wilton after visiting relatives Mrs John Wright departing for Buffalo after a brief city visit Too hot to pump tires. Jackson Motor Car Co offers Dahl Puncture less Filler Farmers list central Iowa farms for sale from 76 to 120 per acre with 170 acres at 76 Good improvements noted 100 acres at 80 and 160 acres at 95 per acre A locality with undisturbed land prices German Bank Bldg Dr Clapp eye ear nose and throat specialist Mrs Sarah Hobert returning to Rock Island after visiting friends Mrs Fred Sieh leaving for Montpelier for a short visit Minnie Pratt departing for Davenport for a few days Lectures on Grand Valley Colorado at People's Theatre Friday with moving pictures of orchard scenes Have you seen the 1912 Buicks and Fords at Bowman's garage Official demonstrator A G Stephens to show merits Nicholas Barry Jr and family plus Thomas Jarry and family leave for Chicago then New York via Schenectady to visit Mrs Barry's brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Bradley
Cranston
Bernice Kelly
Summit
Stella Stevens
Wilton
County Institute
W. Proctor
Marshalltown
Muscatine
J M. Rubin
Cedar Rapids
J. Dufto
John Wright
Buffalo
Minnie Pratt
Davenport
Grand Valley
Colorado
People’s Theatre
Burglary at Metzgar Home Sparks Night of Robbery Attempts
The Metzgar residence on Park Avenue was entered through a rear window late at night with rings and jewelry valued at about fifty dollars stolen. Several other dwellings were visited but attempts failed. no arrests have been made as investigators pursue the unidentified suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaat
Ed. Metzgar
Park Avenue
Missionary Tea at Parsonage Delights Park Avenue Hosts
A social highlight was the missionary tea at Roy and Mrs. Edward Stodghill's parsonage on Wednesday hosted by Park Avenue Missionary Circle. Attendees viewed Chinese curios from Miss Li and heard a talk on missions, with recitations and piano pieces, as about ninety people contributed over twenty dollars to the free-will offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Edward .Stodghill
Park Avenue
M. J. Charch
Ma-li Li
Iowa Wesleyan University
Ruth Martin
Emil Johnson
Stodghill
Amy Hoopes
Miss Li
Geatrice Hurlbut
Als Rittenhouse
Susie Schmidt
Addia Hain
United States
Japan
India
China
Bernice Hurlbut
Plorence Kendig
Oral Shepard
Button Men of City at Banquet
Muscatine button manufacturers hosted a banquet at the Davenport Commercial Club in honor of H. W. Huttig of this city. Seventeen or eighteen members presented him with a diamond and ruby stickpin as a gesture of goodwill and appreciation for his efforts. The event was well organized and marked the first social gathering in months. the group returned to Muscatine late last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Davenport Commercial Club
H. W. Huttig
Royal Neighbors District Convention Opens in Clinton
Clinton Iowa June 22 The second annual convention of the Royal Neighbors of America for the Clinton Scott Linn and Jackson counties district opened today with Mrs Mary Tucker of Lyons presiding Numerous delegates attended and Mrs Edith Bond left for West Branch to visit friends for a short time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Royal Nalghbors of America
Clinton, Scott, Linn
Jackson Counties
Mary. Tucker
Lyons
Edith
Bond
West Branch
Three Dr Stein and Henry Gressier Lead Thirty Three Club Talk
The Thirty Three club met at the Presbyterian church parlors for the final session of the year. Dr S G Stein spoke on envelopes and stamps, displaying rare pieces with high postage, and touched on current events. The discussion covered the Mexican situation and recent Supreme Court rulings in American Tobacco and Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
G.stein
HF Giessler
Supreme ‘Court
American’ Tobacco, Company
Standard Oil
Multitudes Witness Coronation Rites on Front Page
Crowds thronged London as bands played along the Mall and surrounding streets. 12,000 police and General Kitchener supervised vast crowds of soldiers from all branches. Three processions moved from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey, including royal guests, the prince of Wales party, and the imperial troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham
Palace
Westminster Abbey
Mall
Waterloo Place
Traflagler Square
Whitehall
Hyde Park
Corner
Parliament Square
Tommy Atkins
Kitchener
Empire
Coloniag
Chelsea Hospital
Britain
Banda
Buckingham Palace
Savings Account Grows Your Dollars Like a Garden
A rustic-sounding appeal urges planting savings with 4 percent interest. It compares funds to crops and promises weatherproof growth. One dollar starts the garden. come in Saturday night to begin.
Royal Procession to Westminster Abbey in 1911
Crowds cheered as royal guests including the Prince of Wales and Princess Mary rode in a multicarriage procession from Buckingham Palace. The royal escort, guards, and Beefeaters followed, while John Hays Hammond and envoys from France and Germany were among those recognized. The king and queen appeared amid gun salutes and sunshine, proceeding through Whitehall to Westminster Abbey for the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Horse Guards
John Hays Hammond
United States
France
Germany
Crown Prince
Prince of Wales
Princess Mary
Buckingham Palace
King Teayes Palace
Guard of Honor
First Life Guards
Westminster
Palace
Westminster Abbey
Mall
Admiralty Arch
Charing Cross
Whitehall
Parliament Street
Broad Sanitary
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Walsta
Ihnon
Hnena
Poplin
E. J. Zeidler
Iowa Farms
T. Grommel
Hazel Dale
Park Place
Ina Johnston
Blairstown
Jackson Motor Car Co
Dahl
Tao Town
F. S. Pentzer
Bank
Bldg
Muscatine, Ta
Clapp
Hershey Bildg
Sarah Hobert
Rock Island
Fred Sieh
Montpelier
City
Nicholas Barry, Jr
Marie
Thomas Jarry
Helen
Frances
James
Chicago
New York
Schenectady
N. Y
Thomas Barry
James Stockdala
The
Fifteen Dollar Tailors
Iowa Ave
2Nd St
Swan's
Relia
Ble Jeweler
Metzger
Ikeld
MR. Huptig
Hoyal
Paira
Pak Cet Toren al al State Bank i Hea Ome Ne Rele
Abbey
St. Margaret's Church
Marly Marshal
Duke of Norfolk
California
Pasadena
Cal
Foley & Co
Foley
Ward Drug Co
C. L. Par‘gona
Treas
Foley's
A. W. Morgan
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Gremmel's Pipe Store
West Second Street
Wittich Brothers
East Second Street
Calvert
Ritchie C. C.coo
Towa
East Third St
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