Local residents visit city and updates on several calls
Frank Bowman seeks a visit about a buggy or wagon. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Manning of near Letts were in the city today. A newborn boy blessed Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kullip of Lake township. Alice Beatty travels to Iowa City to visit friends. John Ireland of Atalissa heads home after visiting. Mrs. Mapes of Nichols did business in the city. Kathryn Fritson of Durant visits friends and returns home. Dan O'Brien and daughter of Letts stop by for a short visit. Dean Jameson, son of Hugh and family, sick with diphtheria at home. Fred Mackey of Davenport visits Philip J. Mackey for business. Henry Kneese of East Ninth street reported very sick at home. Ruby Suffecool of Brooklyn returns home after a day in the city. E. M. Lenker and family of Moscow leave for home after a day in the city. John Boke, formerly of Muscatine now in West Liberty, heads home after a city visit. Mrs. H. J. Ady of Atalissa returns home after visiting sister on West Fourth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Suffecool
Brooklyn
Wilton
E. M. Lenker
Moscow
John Boke
Muscatine
West Liberty
H. J. Ady
Atalissa
Congress Passes Liquor Shipping Law Near 1910
The act signed by President Roosevelt before leaving office bans delivering intoxicating liquors to fictitious recipients or under false names, requires clear identification on packages, and imposes penalties up to 5000 dollars or two years imprisonment. It also bars prepayment to carriers, affecting mail order liquor from out of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Congress
Express
Norton Poised To Win Fifty Fourth Regiment Major Race
An election to fill the major vacancy after E. E. Lucas’assignment will be held in the Fifty fourth regiment this evening. Captain W. S. Norton of this city is the sole remaining candidate and is expected to win. Lieutenant Hoover of Ottumwa withdrew from the race. Company C members are expected to rally for Norton.
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Fifty-fourth Regiment
Norton
E. E. Lucas
W. S. Norton
Hoover
Ottumwa
Company C
Society notices for major circle meetings at two homes
At the home of Mrs. H. L. Putman 515 East Third street the Major John Circle will meet tomorrow afternoon with full attendance requested as important business will be transacted. The Highland Noble Sewing Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Cal McDaniel 11906 Hershey Avenue Wednesday afternoon with full attendance requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Putman
East Third Street
John Circle
Highland Noble Sewing Circle
Cal. McDaniel
Hershey Avenue
Hyomei claims to cure catarrh and related illnesses
Hyomei promises to cure catarrh asthma hay fever croup bronchitis coughs and colds by killing the cause with antiseptic air from pine and eucalyptus. Haver camp's Prescription Drug Store sells the complete outfit for $1 extra bottles 50 cents with money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
The Choice of Masters at Y M C A Meeting
Rev. W J Suckow of Grinnell Iowa spoke at the Y M C A men’s meeting on the theme The Choice of Masters. He argued for allegiance to God over Mammon and praised upright living and honest dealings. A vocal solo by Miss Marie Schmidt highlighted the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Suckow
Grinnell
God
Mammon
Marie Schmidt
Bishop creditors partially paid by court order
By order of Judge D W Jackson W S Hill as assignee of H Bishop & Son grocery must pay creditors a 45 percent dividend. Report shows $5292.45 collected though claims total $11059.34. Hill to continue collecting outstanding bills and accounts, assigneeship remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Jackson
W. S. Hill
H. Bishop & Son
Mr. Hill
Markman’s Opening For New Spring Hats Show
Markman presents an unveiling of the season’s latest spring hat creations this Thursday. Local shoppers await a preview of fresh millinery styles and colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markman
Miriam Aid Sewing Society to Meet at Ada St. Clair Home
On Wednesday afternoon the Miriam Aid Sewing society will meet at Mrs Ada St Clair's Sev enth street home. A full attendance is requested as important business will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada St. Clair
Seventh Street
Miriam Aid Sewing Society
Club Meetings Scheduled This Week in Town
The Colonel Hare Thimble Bee will meet with Mrs. William Fisher on Mulberry avenue tomorrow at 2 o clock. The Major John Button club will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. James Myron on East Sixth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Hare Thimble Bee
William Fisher
Mulberry Avenue
Major
John Button
James Myron
East Sixth Street
Y W C A Notes Great Vesper Service and Club Plans
Yesterday's Y W C A vesper service drew a large audience with Miss Platt discussing miracles by the sea of Galilee. Miss Rhea Legler sang a solo and the Y W C A quartet offered a number. social hour and tea followed. Members are urged to renew for Tag Week with two days left to boost results. Tuesday includes Neighborhood Bible Study at Culver street and at Ninth street, embroidery at the rooms, and English and Bible marking classes. A new club, the O R C, will meet Tuesday evening. former Fellowship Club members and interested girls are invited to join health exercises to be a feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Club
Banner Lodge Meeting Set for Yeoman Hall
Banner Lodge plans a regular session on Tuesday evening at Yeoman hall. Members will discuss upcoming events and lodge activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Lodge
Yeoman Hall
Atalissa Woman Called by Death
Mrs. Frank Stucker of Atalissa died at age 53 after a life in the area. Survived by her husband three sons Lester E. of Collingswood New Jersey Charles and Robert at home one daughter Mrs Elva Nye Master of Washington DC two brothers William F E Jones Cedar Rapids Cyrus Jones Chicago and one sister Mrs Amanda Walker Charles City Ia The funeral will be Wednesday at 1 pm from the Christian church Atalissa burial in Overman cemetery.
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West Liberty
Frank Stucker
Atalissa
Lester E
Collingswood
N. J
Charles
Robert
Elva Nyemaster
Washington, D. C
William FE. Jones
Cedar Rapids
Cyrus Jones
Chicago
Amanda Walker
Charles City
Christian Church
Overman Cemetery
Reward Not Payable in Van Winkle Murder Case
Gov Carroll says the $500 reward for the Van Winkles murder remains unpaid since it hinged on conviction. Sheriff Benham reports $154 of the $300 collected with potential to exceed $200. Governor's letter to County Auditor Lawrence notes attorney general guidance: payment requires conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Winkle
A. S. Lawrence
B. F. Carroll
Harry Jones
Benham
Lawrence
Carroll
Gov. Cummins
van Winkles
Eastern Iowa on the Brink in State Hs Basketball Race
Ottumwa defeats Sioux City 39 to 32 to eliminate western fives and shift the title chase to Eastern Iowa. Muscatine toppled Waterloo securing central Iowa’s hold. final champs may meet April 2 at the Y M C A gym in Ottumwa with Dan Hayes coaching and new plays expected. Ogden?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Western Iowa
Waterloo
Central Iowa
Iowa
McDonald
Packers
Dan Hayes
Muscatine Lads
Iowa City
Owa City High Schoo
Real Estate For Sale Listings With Varied Properties
The notice lists numerous properties for sale including eight and eleven room houses with features like modern improvements barns wells and fruit trees. Prices range from $950 to $6500 with many on paved streets near Second Street and near business centers. Some entries note trade possibilities and multiple acre lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Receiver Whitaker to Continue Iowa Condensed Milk Co
Judge D W Jackson orders A C Whitaker as receiver of the Iowa Condensed Milk Co of West Liberty to continue the business. He may borrow up to 1000 dollars, hire necessary labor, and operate the concern to best advantage as he sees fit. Hearing was Saturday afternoon. order filed to pull the company out of its difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Paul
A. C. Whitaker
Iowa Condensed Milk Company
West Liberty
D. W. Jackson
Teachers Scarce in Muscatine County Spring Term
County Superintendent M. F. Cronin announced that many teachers are needed immediately for the upcoming spring term in Muscatine County. He noted there are plenty of teachers available, but few are eager to accept positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Cronin
Muscatine
Mr. Cronin
Notable Play at Davenport Soon
A Davenport theater piece titled The Servant in the House draws attention with occult mysticism. The Indian servant, calm and dignified, claims he can see and read thoughts, guiding the five act drama and giving the play its name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rann Kennedy
Hindoo
Far East
17 Cents a Bay Buys an Oliver
A bold sales pitch promoting the Oliver Typewriter No. 6 offered for 17 cents a day. The ad claims typewriting will replace longhand across business and education, highlighting colleges and schools training students in Oliver use and praising the company's responsiveness to global demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Typewriter
Oliver
Oliver Typewriter Company
17 Cents a Day Plan Lets All Afford Oliver Typewriter
The Standard Visible Writer promotes an Oliver Typewriter priced at 100 dollars with a 17 cents a day plan. Any worker or student can own it by small payments, saving daily until ownership. The device claims 190 percent efficiency and features numerous conveniences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Servant in the House at Burtis Opera House
Henry Miller's All-Star Associate players present The Servant in the House a powerful comedy drama at Burtis Opera House on March 24 and 25 with a Thursday matinee. Seven famous actors star including Creston Clarke Clay Clement George W Wilson Lizzie Hudson Collier Wilfred Roger Gwladys Wynne and Henry Dornton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kennedy
Burtis Opera House
Henry Miller
Creston Clarke
Clay Clement
George W. Wilson
Lizzie Hudson Collier
Wilfred Roger
Gwladys Wynne
Henry Dornton
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