Local Social Notes from Davenport and Surrounding IA
Davenport and nearby towns host visits and greetings as residents return home and guests arrive. Members of the Reformed Presbyterian church plan a Bible Work study. weddings are announced for Marie McChesney and Bert Cecil. Local college visitor Mr Sharp stops by. several ladies clubs schedule gatherings at homes this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Thomas
C. W. Warren
Thomas
Marie McChesney
Bert Cecil
W. S. Isett
C. EB. Frost
Arthur Springer
Crescent Society
Eveniriz
H. A. Keck
Fred Keck
Wapello Social Season Opens with Garden and Visits
In Wapello Iowa Mrs H B Davison hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering for friends with refreshments and conversation. Charles and Frank Sprinkle returned home after an extended visit, H O Weaver headed to Chicago for a few days, and Mrs W S Grimes and Mrs H W Baker hosted about twenty ladies for a lawn party with sherbet and cake. Mrs C R Wallace and Jocelyn visited L Garvin family in Morning Sun. The upcoming days promise a busy social week with a posted program starting this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
H. B. Davison
Charles
Frank Sprinkle
Washington
H. O. Weaver
Chicago
W. S Grimes
H. W. Baker
Electric Bitters Prevents Terrible Disaster
A claim that nervous breakdown from dyspepsia is averted by Electric Bitters is advertised by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with a 50 cent guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
West Chester Busy with Local Projects and Visits
D C Kilgore laid a cement walk in front of the post office. Jas Hennon has a new walk enclosing his repaired home. Teet Bros. begin a fine house and barn on the John Wombacher farm. Miss Bell Stevenson visited at her uncle William Stevenson's over Sunday. Rev Hanna preached at Burningham Saturday. Had Water and wife and children visited at William Planner's Sunday. Rev George Kemp preached at Seventy Six Center Sunday morning. U P people will hold a box supper at Rev Hanna's home. West Chester orchestra to play for M E bazaar at Lexington Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Ramm
Davenport
Bessie Harris
George Hensleizh
College Springs
A. P. Hensleizh
Robert
Vinton
J. A. Swan
C. BR. Wallace
Jocelyn
Mary Hughes
Wapello
West Chester
D. C
Burnirigham
Water
Wellman
Local Visitors and Social News from Ainsworth
In Ainsworth Iowa on June 27 Mrs George Welch and niece Hope Livingston of Omaha visit friends here. Grace Walker Lettie Trotter stay at E R McBride home Columbus Junction. Cal Pearson visits Water town to see daughter Grace. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Jones on June 25. Mrs Lindley Coon arrived from Newton Tuesday evening. Eva Paster helps Mr Marsh at the hardware store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainaworth
George Welch
Hope Livingston
Omaha
Grace Walker
Lettie Trotter
E. R. McBride
Columbus Junction
Cal. Pearson
Watertown
Grace
Local Notes from Wellman and Area Church Events
June 27 Wellman Iowa reports Rev Hooker sermon at M E church in the absence of Rev Clapp who left for Chicago to attend summer school. Mrs Clapp to take Lucy Rider Myers training course. Six weeks away. J W Hancher to fill pulpit next Sunday. Alva Whetstine and family visited parents. Birth announced a son to Mr and Mrs Rhodes. Tom Messenger injured collar bone from a fall. Mrs Jess Palmer brought daughter Ethel for dressmaking lessons. Miss Myrtle Kirkpatrick and Arthur Dodds wed at bride’s father home with about thirty relatives. Rev Clapp officiated. Reception for Arthur and bride hosted by J M Dodds and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Mr. Hooker
Mt. Pleasant
M. E
W. L. Clapp
Chicago
Columbus Junction
Wm. Rhodes
Tom Messenger
Jess Palmer
Brighton
Ethel
Snider
Jacob Trieschmann
Susan Gardner
Ed. Kelso
Lone Tree
E. L. Kirkpatrick
J. M. Dodds
Arthur
Bride
Sigourney
Commissioners of
Wm. Beatty, Sr
Troy
Missouri
Pasadena
California
Mr. Beatty
Dave Beatty
George Morgan
Denver
Colorado
W. J. Moore
James Wylie
Fred Dupens
D. Henke
Los Angeles
Dick Henke
George Schwenke
H. L
George Jackson
Shenandoah
Iowa
Harry Mackey
Sigourney Produce Company
Eva Richardson
Marion
Fannie Rigpel
C. E. Rippel
Jeanette Bissig
Des Moines
Anna Arnold
Emma Wheeler
Mamie
Guthrie
Oklahoma
A. E. Winship
Boston
Cap. E. Miller
Mary Seaton
Za Goodhart
Drake University
B. L. Wilcox
Florence Wilcox
Ohio
J. H. McCormick
Harry M. Neale
Law Department
State University of Iowa
A. W. Kadel
Keswick
O. M. Johnson
Martel
Christian Church
Owen Carrol
Huston
Texas
Beautiful pink skin promised by Dr. Hale ointment claim
An advertisement touts Dr Hale's Household Ointment as a cure for all skin diseases even long standing. It claims to soothe irritations stop itching and permanently cure eruptions and is sold at drug stores for 2hc or directly from Kenyon and Thomas Adams New York.
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Pepsin Syrup Co
Hazel Dell Happenings and Local News Briefs
June report from Hazel Dell Illinois includes births, graduation notes, and social visits. Family updates mention Sullivan Ellsworth welcoming a daughter on June 22 and activities around Buffalo Prairie Muscatine events. Commencement at Illinois City and Hazel Dell church attendance are noted along with upcoming ice cream festival at Lizzie Reed's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Dell
Sullivan Ellsworth
Buffalo Prairie
KE. H. Potter
J. G. Powell
John Hays
Muscatine
Hazel Dell Church
Thomas Fisher, Jr
Will Fisher
Jesse Hays
Illinois City
Cleona Hawk
Chas. Whitlock
Lizzie Reed
Tommy Fisher
Community Cemetery Cleanup Scheduled for June 30
Concord residents announce a Cedar Bethel cemetery cleaning event next Saturday, June 30. Weekend visits include Geo Cavanaugh family with Mrs. Lena Lowe, plus Albert Williams Jr visiting Roy George. Mrs. Etta Littrel and daughters Lulu and Ava from Fredonia call on Mrs. Chas Littrel. Joyd Johnston visits his parents S L and Mrs Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Cedar Bethel
Geo. Cavanaugh
Harlan and Loy
Dickey
Near Wapello
Lena Lowe
Albert Williams, Jr
Fredonia
Roy George
Etta Littrel
Lulu
Ava
Chas
Littrel
Joyd Johnston
S. L. Johnston
Sigourney Notes Resignations and Local Movements
Sigourney June 27 The rural route carrier Verne Hasty has resigned from route five, the second resignation in a month with no vacancy filled yet though eligibles have taken examinations. The issue aside, residents report many relocations and visits, including Dr. A. E. Winship of Boston visiting locals, and numerous trips to Des Moines Davenport and Muscatine for business, education, or family.
Davenport club trade excursion visits West Liberty
The Davenport Commercial club trade excursion arrived in West Liberty at 10 55 a m and was greeted by Mayor Mclintosh and a Commercial club committee including G A Moore Chester Baxter W W Anderson and J B Luse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Davenport Commercial Club
MclIntosh
Commercial Club
G. A. Moore
Chester Baxter
W. W. Anderson
J. B. Luse
Letts Notes on Lectures Visits and Local Events
Prof Focht and wife plan visits in Letts late this week while the district ministerial convention fills the M E church. Dr Hancher spoke in Muscatine to a crowded audience and the Epworth League quartet would sing at the M E church this evening.
Stockton News Briefs Hover Around Local Visits And Events
Miss Ferla Sandkamp of Davenport visited her uncle Wm. Dittmer. The Dietz families traveled to Durant for a funeral. Jno. Dittmer did business in Walcott. Ford Blank and family celebrated a birthday in Walcott. Acknowledgement of a town map delivery and plans to attend Billings circus in Walcott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Ferla Sandkamp
Davenport
Hms
Louis Dietz
Ei. Dietz
Durant
Geo, Duttimer
Peter Paulson
Fthel Bohnsack
Center Grove
Jno. Dittmer
Walcott
Ford Blank
Franks
Geo. Dittmer
Edwin and
Herbert
Clara Riessen
White Collar Line Schedules for Muscatine and Connecting Ports
The Muscatine schedule lists Steamer Helen Blair to Rock Island Davenport Sundays 7 30 am and on Monday Wednesday Friday. Steamer Columbia serves New Boston Keithsburg Oquawka Burlington on midweek and weekend departures with 8 20 pm and 11 30 pm times. A moonlight excursion is offered every Saturday from 8 pm to 11 pm, weather permitting, through May 20 and after Oct 15 Helen Blair runs solo.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Helen Blair
Columbia
New Boston
Keithsburg
Oquawka
Burlington
Muscatine
Round trip to Davenport Sundays sale by Roth phones 49
A brief transit notice states Roth phones 49 for round trip service to Davenport on Sundays only at 50 cents. The clipped item highlights a single fare and limited schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roth
Davenport
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Muscatine County
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A. W
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I. E. Parsons
J. A. McDaniel
Garrett Bros
Lara van Horn
U. B
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Velma Clark
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