Local Socials and Moves Highlight West Liberty News
West Liberty Iowa notes highlight Mrs. M J Douglass returning from Ohio and Emma Templeman coming home due to health. Will Baxter joins Marshall Field & Co Chicago after leaving the Enterprise Index. Mrs Huliet hosts dinner. Rev Eli Sharpless travels to Salem Iowa. Community actions include M B A lodge initiations and a lecture by O H L Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
M. J. Douglass
Ohio
Ida Forgy
Muscatine
Emma Templeman
Mt. Pleasant
P. N. Gibson
Iowa City
Will Baxter
Will
Enterprise Index
Marshall Field & Co
Chicago
Ward
A. F. Huliet
East Fourth Street
Eli Sharpless
Salem
Iowa
W. D. Ady
Dakota
Belle Plain
E. F. Schall
Arno Daum
Leo Daum
Elmer Weih
Willet W
Riverside News Briefs From Riverside Iowa
Riverside Iowa residents report cleanup near the new coal house site after tarloads of old timber. Ed Godlove sold 83 hogs for cash. School children miss days due to vaccination soreness. Barnett Brothers new store room is papered with a glass front. Mrs Jones travels to Nebraska for her sick mother and Rev Jones returns from meetings with word of his mother in law’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Godlove
Barnett Brothers
Marriage Unites Minnie Keller and Archie Bowser in Pine Bluff
On Wednesday at the Keller home in Pine Bluff, Miss Minnie Keller wed Archie Bowser in a ceremony led by Rev. Shepherd of Sheffield Sr. Bowser, a Muscatine High School graduate, has long worked as a teacher in the township. The couple are warmly greeted by friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Keller
Pine Bluff
Miss Minnie
Archie Bowser
Rev. Shepherd
Sheffield
Bowser
Muscatine High School
Miss Keller
Mrs. Bowser
Local Social Notes From Sweetland March
Mrs H A Soltz returned from Letts last Saturday after visiting relatives Edith Crull left for Panville Ia to visit her parents Mrs Minnie Van Camp traveled to Burlington for a weekend with her husband J Van Camp Bertha Crisman departed Monday for Burlingame Kan to make that her future home Mrs Wm Haifleich visits friend Mrs Dudley Marsh Byron Drury moved onto the farm Monday purchasing it from Alfred Tunison Edward Davis moved from Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
H. A. $Soltz
Letts
Edith Crull
Panville
Minnie van Camp
Burlington
J. ©. van Camp
Bertha Crisman
Burlingame
Kan
Wm. Haifleich
Dudley Marsh
Byron Drury
Alfred Tunison
Edward Davis
Illinois
Moving reshuffles mark Fruitland community shifts
In Fruitland Ta from March 7 residents report multiple moves. Lockwood relocates to T D Smith house now owned by Reinley, Summers fills Lockwood’s old home, Paisley moves in near Cairo, Cloninger shifts to Jarvis house, Switzer takes Cloninger’s place, Caskbaum moves near Lone Tree school, Manly takes the old residence, Ervin plans to move to Muscatine, Rier moves across the slough to Burlington road for railroad work, Webster returns to the Island farm. Wood sawyers thrash for Chas Hardman and will work at Chas Cross Friday. Mrs Freeman remains ill while Corwins improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
Mr. Lockwood
T. D. Smith
Reinley
Mr. Summers
Mr. Paisley
Cairo
Mr. Cloninger
Jarvis
State Road
Mr. Switzer
Grandview
Mr. Cassabaum
Lone Tree School House
Manly
Ervin
Muscatine
Andy Rieer
Slough
Burlington Road
L. L. Webster
Chas. Hardman
Community Notes From Wilton Wilton March 7
Local updates cover residents visiting relatives in Princeton and Chicago, school program planned at Mos cow for March 14 to aid Miss Burdette Perry’s school, spring vacations for Elsie Stutler and Florence Johnson, Eva McGilvary visiting grandparents, and health notes on Herbert Coden. Bank figures corrected from 21 000 to 221 000 and local church Epworth League meeting reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Perry
Moscow
Elsie Stutler
Cedar County
Florence Johnson
Eva McGilvary
T. J. Kelley
Chicago
Freak McElroy
Burlington
Dawson
Adam Frenzel
Peter
South
Wilton
Ella Smith
Jacob Berk
Grandview
Louis Downer
Ella Rinisland
Davenport
Tillie Rodgers
Lizzie Mark
The
Presbyterian Church
Olive Branch notes and local movements in Ja
Olive Branch March 7 reports Earl Erwin’s slow neuralgia recovery. Earl Holiday visits with his brother James at Charles Beatty's. Misses Jessie Branch Florence Young visit Miss Cora Fitzsimmons. George Switzer from Grandview moves onto Jacob Hartman farm. Neighbors praise Switzer’s character. John Kohler from MTWitnois visits Fred Storfe. Miss Cora Fitzsimmons visits Corwin school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Branch
Earl Erwin
Earl Holiday
James
Charles Beatty
Jessie Branch
Florence Young
Cora Fitzsimmons
George Switzer
Grandview
Jacob Hartman
Fred Cloniger
Mr. Switzer
John Kohler
Mtwitnois
Fred Storfe
Corwin School
Very Cheap Colonist Rates On Iowa Central Route
Daily March and April rates apply at all stations on the Iowa Central road. Reach Butte Helena Boise Tacoma Spokane Seattle Portland Salt Lake City Ogden Denver and other intermediate points at these low fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Utah
Iowa Central Road
Butte
Helena
Boise
Tacoma
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Denver
Tragic double shooting shocks Atalissa Iowa
Ira J Lundy shot his wife Maria Ady Lundy in Taylor Nebraska then killed himself. Maria Ady Lundy survived a back wound as doctors fear paralysis. Families and neighbors mourn, with kin from Iowa and Nebraska gathering. Mrs Lundy and daughter Ady Lundy relocate, while relatives prepare for remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atalissa
Taylor
Neb
Ira J. Lundy
Maria Ady Lundy
Ady Lundy
Nebraska
Levi Lundy
Mrs. Lundy
Bem
Vinton
Grandma Lundy
Enoch Lundy
Rock Island
Chas. Lundy
Jamaica
Iowa
T. C. Lundy
Bayard
H. J. Ady
Buffalo Prairie notes mix of business and sport
Will McGinnis visits Muscatine. porkers sold for 4.50 to 5.65 per head. Charles Kistler hauls Reynolds material for a new kitchen. J A Kistler and Walt Kimbal assist. S T Warman expands machinery and mail contract to Ferdinand at 1000 yearly. Local sports flourish with glove play. smallpox vaccinations stir concern. New home for Sonie Hessman and bride near Ferdinand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Will McGinnis
Muscatine
Guy Potter
Reynolds
Charles Kistler
J. A
Walt Kimbal
S. T. Warman
Sherm
Ferdinand
S. T
W. S. Sloan
Aledo
Everet Kistler
Will Vanatta
Sonie Hessman
Bride
Grandview Notes and Local Moves in Ta
Grandview Iowa updates list Dr Hackett visiting Muscatine resident Jerry Krahl ill H Thompson family relocation to Muscatine Mrs A K Lindsey Guthrie new residence one half mile north of town Mrs E B Allen and Mrs G Cocklin visit Letts L Leiberknecht ships two carloads of hogs Mr Duncan Columbus Junction buys 20 cattle from C Deidricht Rev Stein Chicago preaches at Congregational church Mrs E Connor Fruitland visiting local households
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Dr. Hackett
Muscatine
Jerry Krahl
H. Thompson and Son
A. K. Lindsey
Wm. Guthrie
E. B. Allen
G. Cocklin
L. Leiberknecht
Mr. Duncan
Columbus Junction
C. Deidricht
Rev. Stein
Chicago
Congregational Church
E. Connor
Fruitland
Aunt Kate My ers improves as illness sweeps Adams Iowa
In Adams Iowa Mrs Kate Myers known as Aunt Kate recovers from serious illness while family spread of sickness widens. Her son Gus and daughter Mrs Ayers with two children also fall ill. Community notes mention neighbors moving houses selling stock and local school terms and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayers
Earl Houghton
Iowa Falls
Adams
E. Lukenbach
J. F. Lukenbach
Lillie Lukenbach
Waterloo
H. Ryan
James Hants
Frank Brown
Nichols
Local notes from Atalissa Iowa recounts and transfers
Mr Norris and Mr Stauffer remain very low as Chas Cope visits to brighten their days. Florence Halleck stays cheerful despite pain. Mrs Markham sold her effects and plans to live with her son Orin in Cedar Valley or Cromwell with daughter Mrs Bailus. Simon Shetler moved to a new Downey farm, Will Stiles and Earl Turkle moved to vacated farms, George Snyder's family relocate to Cedar County, Archie Corker farm sale to Mr Wye, West Liberty. Clint Wallingsford moving back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asalissa
Norris
Mr. Stauffer
Chas. Cope
Florence Halleck
Markham
Orins
Cedar Valley
Cromwell
Bailus
Mr. Shetler
Earl Turkle
Mrs. Tobias
Will Stiles
George Snyder
Otto Marticke
Cedar County
Archie Corker
Mr. Wye
West Liberty
Clint Wallingsford
Prospective Investors Urged to Examine Lands Along Rail Line
Prospective investors and business men should study lands along the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Ry before buying. On the first and third Tuesdays of March April and May round trip tickets at low rates will be sold to many states and Canadian territories. Full information on rates and trains available from company representatives including Jno G Farmer A G P and T A B C R and N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry
Alabama
Arkansas
Arizona
British Columbia
Canadian Northwest
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Manitoba
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Mississippi
Montana
New Mexico
Nebraska
North Dakota
North Carolina
Tennesee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Jno
G. Farmer
A.G.P
T.A
Cedar Rapids
Lehigh Valley Rail Trip to New York with Niagara Falls Stopover
The travel note praises a pleasant journey to New York via Niagara Falls on Lehigh Valley trains. It highlights solid vestibule service and dining car service a la carte with stopovers allowed at Niagara Falls on through tickets to New York and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Niagara Falls
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Philadelphia
Professional Card Listing Attorneys At Law And Notaries
J W McKee provides general practice and collection services from 1 4 Fast Second Street with notary public. T R Fitzgerald handles law loan and collection services at Hershey State Bank corner Iowa Avenue and Second Street Muscatine Iowa. Titus Jackson advertise firm at 118 Iowa Avenue practicing in all courts with estate settlements and no charge on money invested. J W Eells attorney at law notary public offers fire insurance and office at 300 East Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise &Ersmeyer
Owa Avenue
Muscatine
Iowa
Clymer A. Coldrean
Attovney
Collec
Fast Second Street
J. W. M’kee
Attovneys
Braunworth’s
Second Street
T. R. Fitzgerald
Hershey State Bank
Iowa Avenue
G. M. Titus
Titus & Jackson
Attorneys AT Law
W. Hofman
Jayne & Hoffman
Pmcetice
J. W. Eells
Ofice No
East Second Street
Local fraternal lodge meeting notices compiled
E P Day secretary lists Banner Lodge No 10 D of H meeting second and fourth Tuesdays at 730 PM A O U W Hall Kate Ellman Chief of Honor Gussie Mull Recorder Mary Crouch 611 E 3rd St Financier Co E Electa Chapter No 32 C E S meets before full moon and second Wednesday Emma Manlove secretary A L ind W M Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge 0 76 meets Friday 730 PM Iowa Avenue visiting brethren invited Dr C J Hackett president Wm Peiper treasurer Josephine Hackett secretary Rathbone Sisters meet Wednesday 8 PM K P hall visitors invited M E Mrs Sally McClosay M B and C Mrs Frances Rosenbaurt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. OO. U
Eagle Lodge
A. O. U. W. Hall
Second Street
Asrethren
A. J. Barger
M. W
H. S. Howe
FE. H. Dolsen
T. Muscatine
Maccabee Ha
Asthalter Building
Iowa Avenue
G. W. Coverston
J. W. Hahn
Bloomington
Fr. A. A. Hat
Shammo
Howard
E. P. Day
Banner Lodge
No. 10
D. OF H
U. W. Hall
Kate Ellman
Ancient Order of the Red Cross
Mont
Assembly Hall
Cc. J. Hackett
Wm. Peiper
Josephine Hackett
Rathsone Sisters
K. of P. Hall
M. E
Sally McClosay
M. B
Frances Rosenbaurt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theodore Gettert
Guy Olds
Bloomington Township
J. A. Farnsworth
W. A. Townsley
Joe Taylor
Dr. Snyder
Weldon
M. B. A. Lodge
O. H. L Mason
Boone
Foster
Moss
Princeton
Lundy
Chatfield
Frank Sheik
Shiek
Pearl Rexroth
Pearl Krahl
Bick School
Dr. Higley
G. Schweitzer
Island
Ernst Lambert
Fred Shafnit
Chas. Kephart
Fred Jones
Minnie Lamb
Union School
Mr. van Aanen
R. F. Stucker
Speers
Timm
Croxen
Memphis
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
Atlanta
Savannah
Frisco
the Southeastern Limited
Alex. Hilton
Bryan Snyder
Papsgengrs Trafic
Saint Louis
Hershey Lumber Go
South Muscatine
Louisvilles
Nashville
Cincinnati
Louisville
Evansville
St. Louis
New Orleans
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Tennessee
C. L. Stone
Louisville, Ky
VIA
Louisville & Nashville
R. R
St. Augustine
L. Stone
Gen. Pass
Grand Opera House
H. M. Dean
J. Dean
Cook, Musse, & Co.s Bank
West Third Street
H. J. Dean
J. Carskaddan
D. Burk
Carskaddan & Burk
So A
West Second Street
D. V. Jekson
Scott Richman
BP. Richman
Richman & Richman
H. Jayne
P. Ingham
Attorney AT Law
E. 2d Street
Masestine
Society
Pearl City Lodge No. 45
Maccabee Halls
R. W. George
Lucind. Bartlett
K. P
J. Mackey
F. A. Johnson
Masonic
A. F
A.M
G. A. Riemcke
W. M
L. Johnson
Sec
H. P. Geo. C. Winn
Uwkeees
DE Molay Commandery
K. T
Geo. B. Jackson
A. Muscatine Camp
Woodmen of America
Woodman Hall
Olds’ Block
J. C. Coaster
V. C
J. A. Leyda
Court OF Honor
Muscatine Camp
J. M. Conner
M. B. A. Bend Citi Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
J. H. Cosgrove
Sue Browning
BRC
Gussie Mullecorder
Mary Crouch
St. Financier
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