Maennercher Outing to Burlington Promises Fun
Local notices announce a Maennercher day trip to Burlington next Sunday July 2 with a boat departure at 8 a m and return about 5 p m Mrs Mae Glick plans an Omaha visit and Miss Anna Murphy returns home from Wilton Dr Horace L Husted offers eye ear nose and throat care with glasses fitted at the Hershey Building Hirt and Fesler Piano Co advertises Lyon and Healy and a piano bargain plus upcoming concert tickets for the excursion
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Lyon and Healy
Hirt & Fesler Piano Co
Hershey Building
Horace L. Husted
G.A. Bank
F. Martin
Wilton
T. McKinney
Locust Street
Muscatine Council Wins Paving Case Victory
Judge A P Barker dissolves temporary injunction against Muscatine in the bithulithic paving dispute. He finds the council acted legally in ordering the improvement, advertising bids and entering a contract, with the court action only pausing the project at that stage.
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Muscatine
Brick Trust
A. P. Barker
Clinton
McKee
Davenport
Mason lodge meeting set for June 27 in Des Moines hall
Special meeting of Iowa Lodge No. 2 will be held at their hall on Tuesday June 27 beginning at 1 o'clock p m and continuing until evening. Older members unable to attend at night are invited to attend the afternoon session with 3rd degree work and refreshments after closing. Per W M
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Iowa
Bowmans Reports New Buggies and Carriages Arrive
Bowmans lists prices on buggies and carriages as two fresh carloads arrive. Prices vary by model and finish with stock noted as available for immediate sale.
Geneva Island Outing Scene Springs With Numerous Parties
Geneva Island drew many pleasure seekers on Sunday with cottages filled and outdoor pastimes. Hostesses Miss Gertrude Binhuff and Miss Helen Braun led about fifteen guests from the tri cities and Wilton, at the Eversmeyer cottage Oneonta, with others at Wild Wood and Deutschland camps. A future gathering is planned at Oneonta by Mrs. J H Eversmeyer for the Progressive Reading Circle.
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Geneva Island
Gertrude Binhuff
Helen Braun
John Binhuff
Gertrude
Mary Neff
Mae Shea
Peggy Strand
Swanson
Carl Hammer
Dr. Lee
Tri-Cities
Clarence Butler
Wilton
Eversmeyer
Oneonta
J .H. Eversmeyer
Mulberry Avenue
Wildwood
Leffingwells
George Hesser
Son Walton
Tacoma
Wash
Bedford
Jacob Hess
Earl Eversmeyer
George Leffingwell
Louise Eversmeyer
Robert Schenck
Pretty nuptials at Fair Oaks home of bride's mother
Miss Lenna Southwick and Ray Hampton wed in a simple ceremony at the bride’s mother's home in Fair Oaks. Rev. Co W Carrell officiated before relatives. The couple, both well regarded, plan to live near Columbus Junction with the groom's parents. Guests include local business families and out-of-town friends.
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Corner Orchard Avenue
Mary Place
Fair Oaks
Lenna Southwick
Ray Hampton
Fred Hampton
Maple Grove
Columbus Junction
Co. W. Carrell
Friends’ Church
Minnie Southwick
Sterling
Journal Printing Company
Hampton
Epworth League Names Delegates to Muscatine District Meet
The Epworth League of the First Methodist Episcopal church chose five delegates Sunday evening to attend the Muscatine district convention in North English from July 11 to 13. Delegates are Misses Edith Bond Edna Kendig Charlotte Elfers and Charles Baker and Ralf Grigsby.
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Epworth
Two Muscatine Teachers to Attend Chicago Music Colleges
Misses Caroline and Stella Richard of West Fourth Street depart for Chicago for summer study at the Chicago Musical College and Sherwood College. Caroline will study violin while Stella focuses on piano. They plan to resume teaching in Muscatine in September.
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Caroline
Stella Richard
West Fourth Street
Chicago
Chicago Musical College
Sherwood College
Muscatine
Church groups plan joint meeting and social event
The Marthas and Aid society of the First Methodist church will meet at the Fritschman home past Mulberry avenue Friday afternoon for a picnic supper. Banner lodge holds a regular session Tuesday at 8. A. B. C. girls are being entertained tonight by Mrs Marguerite Petersen on North Mulberry. Mrs Blanche Munn Hayes will attend from Rock Island, Illinois.
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Marthas and Aid Society
The
First Methodist Church
Banner Lodge
Marguerite Petersen
North Mulberry Avenue
Blanche Munn Hayes
Rock Island, Til
Jugend Verein Outing at Weed Park Planned
The Jugend Verein members of Zion's Lutheran church plan an outing at Weed Park on Tuesday evening this week. Games will be the pastimes and a picnic is planned.
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Jugend Verein
Lutheran Zion's Church
Weed Park
Rains of Great Benefit to Crops
Two refreshing showers Sunday night eased the drought in Muscatine County. The southern part fared better than the north, with vegetables and small grains gaining from the moisture. Unless heavier rain arrives soon, some crops may not be saved due to deep ground drying from prior heat.
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Muscatine County
North End
Muscatine
Three South End youths jailed after assault on officer
West World, Roy Edwards and Peachy Plum, three youths, drank heavily and caused a disturbance in the South End Saturday night. They attacked Officer Bryant, who repelled them with a billy and dark lantern, arresting the trio. They pleaded guilty to intoxication and received thirty days of hard labor in court before Judge Carl.
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West World
Roy Edwards
South End
Officer Bryant
Bryant
Billy
Carl
Six Negroes Die As River Packet Explodes
The City of St. Joseph on the Mississippi near Presi dent's Island exploded its boilers killing six deckhands and injuring ten others. The ferryboat Charles H. Organ aided in rescue, towling the wrecked craft alongside for evacuation as flames spread and most passengers were saved.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi River
St. Joseph
President's Island
Charles H. Organ
City of
Possi
West Hill youths host supper at Roth home
A group of forty West Hill young people were entertained Saturday evening at the Roth home on Neidig. The gathering began at supper time around 6:30 PM.
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West Hill
Roth
Neidig
Wellman Social Notes From June
Wellman Iowa residents are noted in visits and travel across nearby cities. Mrs Tom Moon of Iowa City visits local friends while Miss Nettie Stephens stays with the J B Lloyd household. Others return from Michigan and Iowa City for short visits as mumps affect Everett Curl and several women attend an institute.
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Wellman
Tom Moon
Iowa City
Nettie Stephens
J. B. Lloyd
Katherine England
Belle Hastings
Michigan
H. S. Sample
Zimmerman
Ida Long
Hazel Wimner
Marie Shettler
Jennie Dodds
Everett Curl
al. Bull
Rogers
Ottumwa
Helen
Clementine Shafer
Sade Topping
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Clarence Dunshee
Local society notes on visitors and extended stays
Mrs. Wehrle has recovered from a severe attack of neuralgia of the stomach. Miss Elizabeth McKinney of Singam Ind is making an extended stay with Wellman people and others in the vicinity. The W H Wishard family is spending a few weeks on the farm.
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Wehrle
Elizabeth McKinney
Singam
Ind
W. H. Wishard
Hopkinton Baby Dies After Strychnine Ingestion
A Hopkinton infant Walter Miller fourteen months old swallowed strychnine tablets last night and died within forty five minutes. The tragedy occurred in Hopkinton Iowa on June twenty six.
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Hopkinton
Walter Miller
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Brandenburg
Fifteen Dollar Tailors
Iowa Ave
2Nd St
Co. T. Gremmel
Dr. Clapp
Office Hershey Bldg
Mae Glick
Omaha
City
Burlington
Hirt and Fesler Piano Co
Hershey
Anna Murphy
Institute
Donald Merritt
Dr. Husted
West Third Street
Muscatine Maennercher
Council
Muscatine Council
Gally
Judge Barker
Bowman’s
Harold C. Asthalter
T. H. Brannon
Deutschland
Cis
Voile
B. S. Lilly
Southwick
E. C. Leber
Rock Island
Mace
Blackhawk Watch Tower
Mrs. Dodge
Davenport Wolverton
Mrs. Skemmerhorn
Moline
Peachy Plum
Pearance
Uni
Wayne
Gordon
Rreinemund
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