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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1912

Page

7

Local notes record visits and arrivals in Muscatine

Mrs. M K Murphy returns home to Wollman after a short city visit while W R Ogie of Dontrot Suita 203 Muscatine State Bank Building is noted. Residents Richard Flint and Miss Sue Augter return from Chicago. Genevieve Hickey departs for Wilton. Dr Alien and Dr W A Johnston listed. Mr and Mrs Charles Hawkins leave for Lotta. Clara Batterson travels from Pasadena to Chicago. Also advertised are medicines from FolIsiner and Cherry's shop repairs, plus rental listings and a contractor notice for a McKinley School addition with bidding details and bond requirement.

M. K. Murphy Wollman Cty W. R. Ogie Dontrot Suita 203 Muscatine State Bank Richard Flint Migs Sue Augter Sycamore Atract Chicago

Forty Great Artists in the Feraldo Band Concert Tour

Muscatine readers anticipate the Feraldo Band led by Francesco Feroldo visiting Friday and Saturday at Grand Theatre. The 40 member orchestra will perform four programs of instrumental pieces in both matinee and evening shows. The band, once set for St Louis engagements, was disrupted by a venue fire delaying a long run. Charles Kinds of Davenport secured the Davenport arrangement for theatre and open air concerts.

Muscatine Mréa Feralio Kiiday Francesco Feroilo Tinatal Piorth Lie Musical Organization Grand Theatre Forttion St. Louis Thae Jtlian Charles Kinds Davenport Grand Opera Metropolitan Grand Opera Co

Crack Rifle Shot Host To Friends

Tom Marshall of Burlington, longtime Kelshsburg mayor and noted trig shooter, traveled with forty one women friends on a Muscating visit. The party rode the steamer Melon Blair to the tri cities, dining at the Watch Tower in Rock Island before returning home to Burlington. Old-age digestion aid promoted in ad copy follows.

Tom Marshall Burlington Kelshsburg United States Tri-Cities Rock Island

Sweetland Journal Notes Local Visits and Events

In Sweetland Indiana on June 27 residents record visits and travels. Mrs Chatfield remains in Grandview while Walter Chastiald hosts family. Geo You Camp returns to Greenfield after a visit with relatives. Cottage cheese sale planned at Detrhof Hardware on June 29. several locals attend summer schools and visits across nearby towns including Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids West Chester Muscatine and Melpine.

Sweetland Chatfield Grandview Walter Chastiald John Ye Strake Euarating Herman Ye Siri Geo Greenfield Hazel Miller West Chester Nan Holtz Bessla Wickey Cedar Rapids Mg, Church Detrhot Hardware Ella Te Strake Blandeth Flannigan Hardee Bhannigan Cedar Falls Dottle Fridley Fair Oaks Muscatine Lerhone Ide Erwin Tahn Bermel S An Keota Bermal Clyde Willame Montpelier North Dakota J. C. Miller Mra. Lute Hil Missouri Frank Tburnside Jay Gaines Victor Tesday W. R. Sherfey Chatlia Kuhlman Ernest Pace Ainsworth North Prairie Ladies’ Old Society Florence Wood Detthof Ella Haifleigh Ladies’ Missinngry Society Moble Wood Pohehe Gillman Park Ave S. P. Wilhelm Muscetine John Miller Loya Taylor Gusta Kirschner Mishalg August Kirschner Ida Pace Cole Melpine

Caring for Brother-in-Law in Serious Condition

The statement notes helping Boardman Cole, brother-in-law, who has a fractured hip and is in very serious condition due to advanced age.

Boardman Cole Condiion

Picnic Day Arranged By B F G E Entertainment

The B F G E entertainment committee arranged an all day picnic Sunday at Pike River City grounds. A special train will transport members from Rock Island station at 8 2 oclock to the scene and return in the evening. Fishing is reported excellent near the picnic grounds. Dinner and supper will be provided to members.

Pike Rvc Tock Island Entertilainant Committee

Local social notes and visits in Lone Tree area

Lone Tree residents host visitors and relatives across several towns. Names include Dox Moines, Slyournay, Davenport, Riverside, Morning Sun, and River Junction. Attendees at the Rebekah Convention are listed, and Johnson County old settlers plan an all day picnic at River Junction on June 7.

Lone Tree Dox Moines Slaters Joan Gropaveth Slyournay Mrs. C Tors Harley L. Hinkley M. F. Gladisher Bigourney Henry Hinkley Merace Steal Riverside John McGinnis Nancy Cine John Lingo Town City Rebekat Chas. Windess Charles Forbes John McGinness Anna Berson Donaldgoin Johnson County River Junction

Foster Notable Social Notes From Red Oak and Surrounds

Mrs L M McRevitt of Red Oak Ind returned home Saturday after a pleasant visit at Mrs T Watsons Laure Freund of Muscatine returned Tuesday from Thomas Watsons where she had gone a week visiting Miss Jeanette Steen Harold Foster is ill Rev Carrol of Silvis Ill conducted services at the Baptist church Miss Lizzie Mavis and Mabel Keist departed Wednesday for Fruitland Iowa to visit at Uncle William Mavis Eleanor Wrist is spending a portion of time at her parents home

Good Roads in Iowa over 3500 Miles

Iowa Publishing Co outlines a statewide automotile and good roads atlas after 85000 miles of travel. It lists 54 highway associations covering 36400 miles of roads and plans nine main highways across the state including River to River and Hawkeye Highway with connections to Wisconsin and Nebraska.

Fos Publishing Company New Allas Muscatine County Woresa Town Publishing Co e@ serviea Davenport Council Bluff Iowa Clinton Corncil Bluffs Prairie du Chien Wis Sioux Falls S. D Hawkeye Dubuato Sioux City Burlington Fort Madison Muscatine Rookerk Omaha Lincoln Des Moines Fort Dodge Spierer Lake Panola Speedway Guthrie Center

Prairie Grove Social Notes Show Local Visits

Prairie Grove Ia July 27 Mrs Susan Whitacre of West Liberty visited last Thursday with Avs Boss Mooplein and sanity CG Hill of West Liberty Laps dinner with his sister and family here Mr and Mrs William Milley of Sunbury visited their daughter Mrs Charles Schiele and family last week Marlin Black came from a ten days tied last Friday to visit Mrs Etlel Kabik at Des Moines this week Allen Black wife and Miss Fay Strubble of West Branch visited Prairie Grove Sunday evening Mr and Mrs HW Swart entertained relatives from West Liberty over Sunday Prairie Grove represented at each chautauqua session in West Liberty this week LL Gougwar and wife spent Sunday at the Cogil home near West Branch Mr and Mrs E J Hawker of Goshen entertained friends from here at dinner Sunday

Prairie Grove Susan Whitacre West Liberty Boss Mooplein Sanity Hill West Liverty Oand William Milley Sunbury Charles Schiele Marlin Black Etlel Kabik Pet Tonic Des Moines Allen Black Cogil West Branch E. 3 Hawker Goshen Sanday

Death of William Hatfield Mentioned in Local Notices

Townspeople note the death of William Hatfield of Indiana and relay funeral plans. Rev T B DeVore and wife visit daughter Mrs Frank Selser near Wirfield. Relatives prepare to travel for the burial. Frank Ogter and family spend time with the Simmons family. Pigman and Jett Teel visit relatives in Illinois and nearby locations.

Town Binns T. B. DeVore Frank Selser Wirfield William Hatfield Chase Indlana Bas Hatfield Trother Joan A Field Frank Ogter Cotter Simmons Pigman Bettie Hetfield Jett Teel Illinois

You Could Not Hire Me to Wear Dress Shields Again

Advertising copy touts Perspino powder to prevent sweat stains and odor in dresses. Claims include stain resistance, no fabric damage, and a money back guarantee. Offered by a Chicago address with multiple distributors named.

Lincoln Ave Chicago J.J. Heverkamp A. TH. Springer A. G. Bettenlehner A. W.morgan McBride & Cope

Local residents visit family during a busy week

Mrs Leon Fox and family host a Sunday gathering while other relatives travel to join kin across towns. Visitors include Mrs Jara Leavhart of Tipton, Miss Letha Jackson from New Jersey, Miss Laura Brown from Ygdlon, and Miss Cora Wright's trip to Grin ype Town for a Christian Endeavor convention. Local shoppers and chautauqua attendees also appear in this hectic pattern.

West Liberty Jane Jara Leavhart Tipton Elizabeth Barnes Letha Jackson Fast Orange New Jersey W. Ow.anderson Perry Amy Long L. M. Lewdis Chautauqua Laura Brown Cheat Barnes Frank Abrams Columbus Junction C. Irwin Towa City Sam McFadden Iowa City

Delayed Columbus Junction Social News Brief

Delayed report from Columbus Junction details visitors and family movements. Ja Reaney and family with niece Miss Marie Rea from Waterloo visiting R. J. Reaney. Mrs F Abrams and son Douglas went to West Liberty to visit relatives. Mrs Heftmeier returned from Mediapolis after seeing her mother Elizabeth Lines. Miss Mabel Ripper and Miss Gertrude Gardner visit Mrs L Cruz in Fredonia. Mrs R Heindel and daughter also mentioned.

Columbus Junction Will Reaney Marie Reaper Waterloo R. J. Reaney F. Abrams Douglas West Liberty Heftmeier Mediapolis Elizabeth Lines Mabel Ripper Misa Gertrude Gardner

Creditors Meet in Davenport for Bankruptcy Proceedings

In the United States District Court Southern District of Town Davenport Division the case of Mark Quinn bankrupt No 147. A creditors meeting is set for July 6 1912 at 10 am at the Referee in Bankruptcy office Davenport Iowa to present and allow claims and to prepare for a dividend. A final dividend will be declared and paid to proved creditors. June 26 1912 R C Williamson Referee In Bankruptcy.

United States District Court Davenport Mark Quinn Nutlee Ia Iowa R. C. Williamson

Farmers Cousin Visit Spurred By Kidney Pill Claim

Mrs James visits Muscatine with Mr and Mrs Campbell to see farmer C G King and wife. J B Henry of Akron Michigan cites Foley Kidney Pills as saving a big doctors bill after kidney troubles.

5. James J. F. Campbell Hidlesau Forest St. Louis C. G. King J. BE. Henry Akron Mich Foley Morgen

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