Large Cherry Crop Reported Across East Hill
The cherry crop this year is exceptionally large with trees on East Hill loaded. Residents and visitors pick and preserve the fruit as birds threaten the harvest. Late cherries should ripen by the end of next week. Cutting cabbage also begins as S T Sinnett’s team works east of the city to harvest a very large crop. East Hill locals note community visits and improving injuries while residents travel to nearby towns.
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East Hill
Beggs Street
S. T. Sinnett
Summit
North English
Lee Schenkle
Lombard Street
Schenkle
Local notes from Columbus Junction and surrounding areas
Community news items list residents visiting relatives and traveling to Muscatine, Cone, Letts, and Plymouth. Names include Brockway, Sink, Shaw, Hendrix, Paxton, Schlunz, Ingham, Mossberry, Mickey, Reaney, Pool, Turkington, Rippey, Thoman, Webster, Ellis, Hagan, Duncan, McBride, and others with short trips and local errands in Iowa towns.
Advance guard of fleet arrives for Burlington regatta
The lead of the St. Louis fleet headed by the Doodle Bug and Q. L. Slocumb reached Burlington today en route to the tri-cities regatta. Slocumb plans to visit Clinton for several days before rejoining the flotilla. Multiple local residents and visitors from Muscatine and Fort Madison are noted as part of a busy schedule around the event.
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St. Louis
Tri-Cities
Burlington
Doodle Bug
Q. L. Slocumb
Minnie C. Iit
Ernest Corsepius
Fort Madison
Savannah
Illinois
Kalona social notes from Kalona Iowa in late June
John Brown of Washington visits Kalona for part of the week. Sadie Tice visits Lone Tree. Kenny Lauser stays at home for a few days. Mrs Collins and Mrs Snakenberg from Webster visit Mrs Leeds. Hesselchwerdt couple from Montezuma visit William Hesselchwendt. Mrs H Allen and children from Oklahoma visit her parents. Charity Kisor returns from Lyons to visit. Hesselchwerdt family and daughter Marie in Iowa City. Howard Mehaffey of Wellman visits relatives. Cal Grady and D F Miller visit Kinross on business. John Frank and daughter Thresa visit Riverside. Elijah Hasty comes from Bloomfield for a visit. J N Arnold and D C Miller visit Washington. David A Miller travels to Fort Madison to see a sick brother. Mrs L L Rogers returns from Iowa City where eyes were treated.
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Kalona
John Brown
Washington
Sadie Tice
Lone Tree
Kenny Lauser
Collins
Snakenberg
Webster
Leeds
Chas. Hesselchwerdt
Montezuma
William Hesselchwendt
H. Allen
Oklahoma
A. Shaw
Charity Kisor
Lyons
Kisor
Hesselchwerdt
Marie
Iowa City
Howard Mehaffey
Wellman
Cal Grady
D. F. Miller
Kinross
John Frank
Miss Thresa
Riverside
Elijah Hasty
Bloomfield
Neb
J. N. Arnold
D. C. Miller
David A. Miller
Fort Madison
L. L. Rogers
Marshall Couple Visit Grandview Event
Mr and Mrs Geo Marshall of Wapello visited Grandview on June 30 for a local community event.
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Grandview
Geo. Marshall
Wapello
Local social visits and a child injury report
A Cedar Rapids family visits relatives in town while Mrs. G A Stingley discovers a child with a dislocated elbow after an accidental fall at 3 pm on Bluff Road. The incident is under unclear circumstances, with a doctor called to treat the injured child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan
Reliable
Geo. Cocklin
Farrie Gast
Cedar Rapids
Osse McCulley
Ainsworth
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Iowa
Swan’s Jewelry Store
T. Sinnett
Er East Side News
Anna Parmalee
Fourth
Parmalee Streets
James Dory
East Ninth Street
Columbus Junction
Earl Walton
Dale Street
Frank Bennett
East Second Street
Davenport
John Rittenhouse
Fern
Lois
Rock Island
Lulu Newman
Park Avenue
Atalissa
Directeo ‘Action
Thompson Bros Co
Portland
Erage
Mira Hersrey Lumber Company
Matt Brockway
Nichols
Muscatine
Minnie Ingham
Cone
G. H. Stingley
Pearl
Stella Mossberry
Oberlin
Ohio
F. M. Mossberry
Plymouth
Margaret Mickey
E. Jarvis
Macedonia
Town
Reaney
Pool
Ottumwa
Robert
Sam Turkington
Wyman
Mabel Rippey
Martha
A. Thoman
Herbert
W. C. Webster
Alma Ellis
Alice Wilson
W. Hagan
R. F. Duncan
Harrison Bobo
Russ McBride
Rof Oelwein
Advange Guard OF Fleet
Louis
Minnie C. II
David Anderson
Elmer Chatfield
Muscatine Island
Jake Martin
D. J. Higley
Ruth
Ann Arbor
Mich
Syracuse
New York
Pennsylvania
Sell Thompson
Sarah Teets
Henry Thompson
Jas. Green
Mary Zimmerman
Arthur Craddock
J. J. Stingle
Sam McGill
Hugh Graham
Klotz
O. W. McGrew
Guy Kallenbarger
New Boston
H. H. Snyder
Levi Cocklin
Harley Krahl
Near Letts
Anna Krahl
Lilly Hunter
Clarence King
Gertrude
Mildred
Oakville
Chas, King
Schleichert
Carl Schmidt
Messrs. E. L. Gains and Fitzgibbon
Maude Argyle
Ninetta Teets
Chas. Funk
Near Fruitland
Stacey Anderson
Elrick Junction
Bowers
Willie Guthrie
Nebraska
C., B. & Q. Telegraph Company
Jno
Fullwider
Cedar County
Silas Hardman
James Poster
Dean
Roxey
Strowe
Dallas
Jno. Butler
Little Son
June Pfeffer
Chas
Odd Fellows
Harry and
Glenn Kemp
Lady Friends
Fruitland
Chet. Young
David Young
Myrtle Allen
T. B. Christie
Chicago
Velma Gray
Ayo
Eor
nanaelaNeeta Company
Union Sy
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