Free Christian Science lecture and local notices
Local news items and upcoming events include a free Christian Science lecture on Thursday evening at the church, notices about lectures by Mr Virgil C Strickler from New York, and theater features at the Princess. Several residents traveled to cities or returned home, with window advertisements for a Gold Fish sale at Home Tea Co and social visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil C. Strickler
New York
Christian Science
6Th and
Walnut Street
District Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Announce April Meet At Orpheum
A district convention of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Rebekahs will be held in the city on April 25. About six hundred delegates are expected from Muscatine Scott Clinton Jackson and Johnson counties with large teams from Town City Davenport and Clinton. The day includes a parade in the early afternoon and a theatre meeting at the Orpheum followed by a Woodman hall session. Officials plan special interurban service and a possible Iowa City to Muscatine train.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Muscatine
Scott
Clinton
Jackson
Johnson
Town City
Davenport
Iowa City
The
Odd Fellows
Woodmandall
Orpheum Theatre
Worenoon
Grand Street
Ralph Qthmer
J. A. Rehmel
Tester Smith
Iowa Avenue
Third Street
Pine
Second
Mulberry Avenue
Sixth
Third
Orpheum Thestre
Thestre
A. L. Pierson
Koehler
Lodge No. 5
E. B. Fulliam
Rebekah Lodge
Mia
Sue Browning
Bend
Iowa
Singing of
America
Woodman Hall
Eureka Lodge
Liberty Lodge
West Liberty
Local Carna tion Lodge 876 Event Details In Iowa City
Work to be conducted by Carna tion lodge No 876 of Iowa City with final details being arranged by local committees. Officers in charge include President A L Pierson secretary Henry Heinz and treasurer Mrs Minnie Rankla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnation Lodge
Iowa City
A. L. Pierson
Henry Heinz
Minnie Rankla
Woodmen Camp To Hear Insurgent Speaker In Des Moines
The Modern Woodmen of America local camp will host WW Lyons of Des Moines, head of the insurgent movement’s national law committee, tomorrow evening. State secretary Edward Shields of Woldyville is also expected. Delegates to the state convention in Des Moines on April 16 may be chosen, with further business anticipated. The insurgent movement may reorganize in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of America
WW. Lyons
Des Moines
National Law Committee
Insurgent Movement
Edward Shields
Woldyville
Wotemen Assembly
Tel Rear
Local notes from Wilton and Muscatine area visitors
Wilton residents report several professional and social visits including Dr Whitels of Iowa City and Mrs Elmer Weierheuser visiting Muscatine relatives. Detours to Davenport and Davenport business trips are noted plus smallpox illness of Emya Cooling. Easter Bazaar funds from the M E Ladies Aid total about seventy five dollars. The town basketball team rode to Grinnell for the southeastern Town tournament with team members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah McDaniel
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
F. A. Martin
Muscatine
Agnes Wickes
Chicago
Herbert Herr
Grinnell
Death of West Liberty woman two months after husband
Mrs A M Floyd aged 80 of West Liberty was found dead in bed by her daughter this morning. An apparent apoplexy caused her death, coming two months after her husband’s passing. Survived by daughter Mrs Mattie Dunn and son A J Floyd. Funeral plans pending arrival of the son. Additional notices mention community travel, local residents, and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West d Liberty
Floyd
West Liberty
Abigail Gibbons
Ohio
Iowa
Mattie Dunn
A. JJ. Floyd
Faribault
Mina
Tiny Tornado Strikes South Prairie Neighborhood
A small red tornado swept over the South Prairie area near West Liberty causing significant property damage. A chimney, roof, and windows were ruined at Dyron Barnes’ home while a barn was unroofed and another was moved off its foundation. A large barn at William’s farm was completely unrooted. The storm traveled about two and a half miles, with minimal damage inside the city limits and many trees blown down. Local residents reported cellar flooding and scattered debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
South Prairie
Dyron
Barnes
Steen Lome
William Npever
Jess Ylolenre
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Miss McLemore
McColm Dry Goods
McColm’s
Schaefer Tailoring CO
Free Christian Science
Lee
Letts
Tay Co
Andy
Hagel Marner
Austin Vines
Lone Trea
Fternoon
John Fendricks
Houser Street
Jetr
Nichols
Yielt
H.W. Derby
Wilton
City
Tome
the Princess
Adv
Robert Tulton
G. E. Tones
Blisden
Col
T. F. Beveridge
Edward Barnard
Wapello
Wall Street
Hayden Flannigan
Zelpha Kramer
Iday Bamford
Ainsworth
Florence BE. Turner
Vearl Luellen
Harry Luellen
West Second Street
Laura Simpson
Morning Sun
I. A. Dowell
East Sixth Street
Toy Palmer
Belle Stevenson
Maria Jones
Grace Wahl
Mary Henn
Wellman
Teachers' Institute
Washington
Markson Son
Anna Urdangen
Moline
B. Urdangen
East Eighth Street
Princesse Lonight—Adv
P. Milder
Mire
Hermann Koepnen
Kindler Avenue
Vaulley
Emma Schabanek
Riverside
William Strohmeier
Andalusia
Thomas Hackett
McCormick
J. Hansen
Rock Js
Jond
Yeon
SA. Hurl
Lucas Street
Christian Pharea
S. J. Byler
West, Liberty
Clara Estle
B.S. Lilly
CW. Lyons
Insurgent Org
West Liberty Woman Makes
SAI
Discovery This A. M
A.M. Floyd
Husbind
Wix Bannick
Richard Atwill
John Latehaw
Harry Griffith
George Mockmore
Herman Thurston
Ralph
Ottumwa
Nevada
Columbus Junclion
Grundy Center
WL Blanchard
Mr. Sullivan
Myra Maurer
Irma Wi
Pamagh
South Pratrig
West
Liberty
Aaron McConnaha
H. L. Trueman
Florence E. Turner
Andv
George Bri
Ouble
Apex
McQuesten
Keen Kutter Store
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