June clearance sale and holiday bargains at local stores
McColm and McCorm Dry Goods Co advertise a June clearance with Friday and Saturday specials on parasols and other items. Lizzie Leimbach to Denver for two weeks. Mrs. Edward Niver returns from Chicago. A Persian silk shopping bag was lost with a gold watch and keys, finder to contact David Bogard.
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McColm Dry Goods Co
Lizzie Leimbach
Denver
West
McCorm Dry Goods Co
David Bogard
Joint inspection of Drainage Ditch No 3 by two counties
A joint meeting of Muscatine and Louisa county boards conducted an inspection trip over part of Drainage Ditch No 3 this afternoon. Ditch commissioners and County Auditor A S Lawrence joined the boards to view the property slated for assessment deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Supervisors
Muscatine
Louisa Counties
A. S. Lawrence
White Frost Refrigerators Sold by Frank Ashcraft
Frank Ashcraft sells and guarantees White Frost refrigerators located next to the Kemble Hotel in a local storefront notice.
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Frank Ashcraft
Kemble Hotel
Lost Ten Chautauqua Season Tickets Located
Lost: ten chautauqua season tickets numbered 1001 to 1010 missing from Hershey Avenue or Clinton Street. Finder should return to Chautauqua headquarters at the Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Hershey Avenue
Clinton Street
Library
Mystic Shriners Band Parade Roars Through Muscatine
Kaaba Temple Shriners from Davenport and Minneapolis arrived by steamer Columbia around 1 30 in Muscatine. A five member band led a jovial procession along Second Street and Iowa Avenue with a crowd following through stores and the Journal office before returning after 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Shrine
Muscatine
Davenport
Columbia
Second Street
Iowa Avenue
Cc. H. Murphy
W. O. Klink
J. Schoepp
A. G. Boke
H. G. Amish
Minneapolis
Journal
Kaaba Temple
F. H. Little
G. A. Riemcke
Fred Nesper
Chas. E. Fox
August E. Othmer
George M. Titus
S. G. Stein
A. S. Lawrence
Frank F. Giesler
Dr. H. Johnson Dean
Band Concert at Weed Park Friday Tonight
St. Marys Band Concert and Social scheduled for Weed Park promises to be a successful evening with music and social time for residents. Local organizers expect strong turnout and community enjoyment from the event.
Weed Park band concert and social billed as a big success
Weed Park association hosts a concert and social tomorrow night at the park with Pauchet's band. Ice cream candy and refreshments sold at booths while improved streetcar service via the new Second street switch facilitates attendance. Proceeds benefit park improvements and beautification. St Mary's Tonight promises a large crowd for a well regarded church social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park Association
Pauchet
Park Avenue
Second Street
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s
Pretty Home Wedding at Downer Residence
A refined afternoon ceremony at 4 o clock crowned Nell Viola Downer’s marriage to A Bruce Minear of Culebra Panama. Prof George L Minear led the service with Dr J C Willits and Dean A C Piersel assisting. The event featured a three course luncheon and a formal reception with out of town guests from Morning Sun Richland Albia Mt Pleasant Chicago West Liberty and Ardon. The Minears plan a Chicago trip then Niagara Falls New York City and a Panama voyage aboard Prinz Joachim arriving around July 12.
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Downer
J. B. Downer
Washington Street
Nell Viola
A. Bruce Minear
Culebra
Canal Zone
Panama
George L. Minear
J. C. Willits
Muscatine
A. C
Gretchen Legler
Lohengrin
Ray Downer
Charles Willits
Minear
James W. Richardson
Margaret Huffman
Helen Coe
Morning Sun
Mildred Brady
Richland
Maude Maiken
Chicago
Iowa Wesleyan
Niagara Falls
New York City
Prinz Joachin
Hamburg-American Lines
Jamaica
Dean Piersel
Willits
June Bride Miss Sarah Horan Weds John J. Maher
Miss Sarah Horan of Muscatine and John J. Maher of Chicago united in marriage at St. Matthias Catholic church with Father Leonard officiating. Only relatives attended. Edward Butler and Nellie Maher served as attendants. The couple will reside in Chicago after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Maher
Chicago
Sarah Horan
Muscatine
St. Matthias Catholic Church
Father Leonard
Edward Butler
Nellie Maher
L. J. Horan
Five Children Affected by Coffee In Favor of Postum Belief
A letter from an Iowa mother claims coffee harmed five children who drank it since infancy. She says quitting coffee and switching to Postum cured her husband’s and her own heart trouble and restored her son’s digestion and health. The Postum Co. promotes the letter as proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Battle Near Fez Between Hafid and Abdul Aziz Forces
Tangier June 25 The sultan's troops move toward Fez as about 20 000 Hafid forces prepare to clash with Abdul Aziz troops in a decisive engagement expected to decide who rules the sultanate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abdul Aziz
Mulai Hafid
Tangier
Fez
Bank closes in Cleveland patronized by Italians
The private bank owned by Antonio Bonnetti in Cleveland, patronized exclusively by Italians, closed its doors with deposits of about $100,000. Bonnetti is reported to have left the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Antonio Bonnetti
Bonnetti
Deadlock at North Carolina Democratic Gubernatorial Ballot
The North Carolina Democratic state convention adjourned at seven this morning after a night of balloting without a winner for the gubernatorial nomination. Officials planned to resume voting this afternoon to break the deadlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Charlotte
N. C
Sissell Mark Marriage Solemnized at Fairport Home
Rosa Sissell and Lee Mark wed yesterday at the Sissell home in Fairport with about 95 guests. Dr J C Willits officiated, Mendelssohn’s march by Clyota Wiley, reception with a six course dinner, and plans to live at 1120 Isett avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyota Wiley
Buffalo
Mendelssohn
Florence
Elmer Sissell
Miss May Mark
Miss Sissell
A. F. Sissell
Fairport
Mark
Muscatine
Isett Avenue
Young Couple Wed in German Evangelical Ceremony
Miss Fenora Gessey and Samuel G Bronner married last night at 8 at the German Evangelical Church with Rev J J Jans officiating. Attended by Fred Bronner and Pearl Gessey, they reside at 206 West Eighth Street and will live there after the home visit serenade from Citizens Railway staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenora Gessey
Samuel G. Bronner
German Evangelical Church
J. J. Jans
Fred Bronner
Pearl Gessey
Miss Geesey
Fred Geesey
Walnut Street
Leonard Bronner
West Eighth _ street
West Eighth Street
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
Bronner
Miss Ella Mohr and H Myers United in Marriage
Miss Ella Mohr wed H Myers at 7 39 pm at the bride’s mother's home on East Tenth street with Rev C A Dettmers officiating. Mrs J Williamson played piano as Lohengrin's wedding march accompanied the couple and about fifty guests attended. They will reside on East Tenth street in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Mohr
Herman H. Myers
East Tenth Street
C. A. Dettmers
German Congregational Church
J. Williamson
Lohengrin
Anna Mohr
Frederick Myers
Edwin Coyner Weds Eve Bly in Des Moines
Edwin Coyner son of Mrs. E. J. Coyner of Muscatine married Miss Eve Christel Bly in Des Moines yesterday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Hahn and daughter Marie, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Coyner, Mrs. E. J. Coyner, and Clayton Coyner who returned home this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Coyner
Des Moines
E. J. Coyner
Walnut Street
Muscatine
Eve Christel Bly
George Hahn
Marie
Mark Coyner
Clayton Coyner
Birthday Honored Mrs Winning Leads Lutheran Ladies Aid
Mrs. Margaret Winning president of the Ladies' Aid society of the German Lutheran church was guest of honor at a church parlors festival marking her 79th birthday. The event featured sewing, a supper at 5 pm, and members presented her an elegant rocker for her long service. Rev. Meiers gave a short address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Winning
Ladies’ Aid Society
German Lutheran Church
Rev. Meiers
German Congregational Church Picnic At Weed Park
The annual picnic of the German Congregational church drew a large crowd at Weed Park yesterday. The event was a success with substantial proceeds from ice cream and other refreshments.
Dorcas Society Enjoys Sewing Event at Mrs Hebbard Home
The Dorcas society met at Mrs. Frank Hebbard’s Walnut street residence for a pleasant evening of sewing for the Hershey hospital. Refreshments followed a social time, with members delighted by the productive work accomplished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
Frank Hebbard
Walnut Street
Hershey Hospital
Graduation exercises set for Hershey nurses at 7 p m
Preparations are complete for the Hershey hospital training school for nurses graduation this evening at 7.00 o clock at the new Family Theatre. Mrs William Fisher will host the session on Mulberry avenue as part of the next session scheduled for July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fisher
Mulberry Avenue
Hershey Hospital Training School
New Family Theatre
Fraternal Bankers Reserve Sewing Society Picnic
An afternoon outing at Citizens' Railway park featured amusements beyond sewing and a picnic supper served at 5 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
Bankers’ Reserve Sewing Society
Tri M club of Park Avenue M E Church Disbands for Summer
Members of the Tri M club at Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church decide to disband for the summer and will not resume meetings until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-M. Club
Park Avenue M. E
Major Circle forms drill team at July 8 meeting
The Major Circle met last night and decided to create a drill team. A full attendance is desired at the next meeting on July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Reception planned for Narvis by Eagle lodge No 10
Final arrangements set for a reception tonight honoring Supreme Master Workman Narvis of the A U W by Eagle lodge No 10. The program features musical selections and speeches with refreshments and a smoker to follow. Attendees include E M Warner Ed P Ingham and G M Titus who will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narvis
Eagle Lodge No. 10
E. M. Warner
Ed. P. Ingham
G. M. Titus
Muscatine
Order
E. F. Danforth
Skowhegan
Maine
Supreme Lodge
Ed. E. Hohman
Supreme Representative
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
B. H. Rehkopf
Iowa
What Tommy Somers Did For His Father
A man named Jim Somers is jailed for a murder he did not commit. His six year old son Tom devises a daring escape plan using a rope and claw hammer. Tom’s bold action frees his father, who flees with his wife, leaving the mob and sheriff behind. The real killer confesses, and the family returns home to quiet local praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Somers
Tom
Jim
Somers
Little Tom
Tom Somers
Democratic Committee Opposes Proposed Liquor Plank
Sioux City June 25 Special J B Sullivan of Des Moines chosen permanent chairman of the democratic convention Clint Price of Indianola to chair the state central committee N F Reed Ot tumwa withdraws from race over secretaryship contest Resolutions oppose liquor plank and praise Bryan Porter White and reform agenda urging a more responsive upper house and progressive Iowa leadership The remainder of platform not received in time for publication Ed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
J. B. Sullivan
Des Moines
Clint Price
Indianola
N. F. Reed
Ottumwa
Jack Dalton
Denver
Iowa
United States
C. R. Porter
Cummins
Fred E. White
Congress
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McGorm Bry Goods Go
Cal. W. Smith
Pocahontas Lodge
Isabel Norton
Argus Lodge
The
United Brethren Church
Edward Niver
West Fourth Street
Ditch
East Second Street
Mystic Shriners
Mitted
Weed Park
Just
William Narvis
Eagle Lodge
Tommy Somers
Emmaline C. Burke
Democrat Committee
William Jennings Bryan
Cassimeres
Anson Clothing Co
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