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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1909

Page

6

W. C. A. Notes Highlight India Study and Bulgarian Guest

The vesper service reviewed the Mission Study class on India with topics by members and Indian curios shown. Bulgarian student Shtrka Pelasheva will assist Y W C A and factory work during Miss Hoopes' Chicago absence, returning after a Muscatine visit. The class resumes with three lessons left and will meet Thursday at six.

India Edwin McColm Shtrka Pelasheva Bulgaria Miss Pelasheva Miss Hoopes Chicago Muscatine Association

Weekend Visit Notes Across Wilton and Davenport

Local residents reported a string of weekend visits with friends in Davenport Muscatine and Tipton. Names include R F Schwartzlender Andrew Christensen Leila Stevens Velma Ford and others with several returning home Saturday after short visits in the area.

Stockton Mary Whitmer Muscatine George Thede Anna Christensen Davenport Leila Stevens Tipton Velma Whitmer Vella Chown Sunbury Harry Metzger M. P. Kirkpatrick West Liberty L. G. Focht Eagle Grove W. A. Pye John Fliss A. CC. Shifler Velma Ford George Sherberger George Rogers Viola Worrall Atalissa D. G. Agnew Florence Leroy McCoy C. Brown

Local social notes from Stockton and Davenport weekend visits

The article lists residents visiting family and friends over the weekend, including Alex Mullin from Gladwin and Chas Melwig from Davenport. It notes Miss Lizzie Hagerty in West Liberty, Miss Faye Ayres entertaining guests for her cousin Robert Fulton, and a card sketch game with life summaries.

Stockton Jas. Atwill Alex. Mullin Gladwin Chas. Melwig Davenport J. B. Walker Alex. Atwill Rochester Lizzie Hagerty West Liberty Faye Ayres Robert Fulton Ames College Ames Margaret Woodhouse Pauline Bunker Iva Ayres Nellie Henderson Edith Henderson Grace Woodhouse Edna Smith Florence Agnew Val Hudler Myrtle Fulton Fanny Hudler Olga Port D. A. Burrows Earl Whitmer Harry Schafnit Frank Bacon James Bacon

Odd Fellows mark ninety years with program andRefreshments

The Muscatine area notes report a relative visit south of town and a wreck injury slowly improving. Mr. and Mrs. Dotson and Mrs Bailey attended a funeral in Muscatine for Aunt Mrs Thornton Nichols. Mrs Kellam and Myrtle returned home to St. Charles after a ten day visit west of Wapello. J F Moore visited Morning Sun briefly. The Odd Fellows lodge celebrated its ninety year anniversary last Monday night at the hall with a double quartet, talks on the order’s founding, brief histories, other musical selections, and a late social session with refreshments.

Muscatine T. A. Dotson W.S. Bailey Thornton Nichols T. S. Kellam Myrtle St. Charles J. A. Hale Wapello J. F. Moore D. W. Kirkpatrick Order of Odd Fellows Lodge H. A. Plitt John Hale

Market Quotation Box Chicago May Prices

Chicago May 3 market report lists open high low and close figures for Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard Ribs and Hogs with May July and Sep contracts. Prices show small gains in hogs and steady to firm readings across grains and meats. Carload counts for wheat corn oats indicate steady arrivals and expected gains tomorrow.

Wapello District Daily Roundup of Local Visits and Returns

Wapello Iowa May 3 report notes Mr and Mrs B L Cook returning to Zearing Iowa after visiting brothers here. Mrs Henry Keck in Muscatine with Mrs C C Braunworth. Mrs Byron Crammond in Columbus Junction aiding sister in law Mrs May Zion sick with pneumonia. D Kilpatrick of Morning Sun visits and handles business in Wapello. Mrs W A Henderson returns to Clarinda after weeks aiding father J S Limbecker in Rochester Minn. Father Hauser of Sigourney visits and leads Catholic services before heading to Burlington. J S Limbecker home from Rochester after three weeks. underwent surgery and recovers. L C C Winter returns from South Dakota after winning Tripp county land draw. F H Hesse leases Joy residence and plans move. Nearpass to Cresco. goods shipped to Indiana. Mrs Walter Mincher and son visit Emma Mincher then travel to Conesville via Cass Mincher in Keithsburg. Bertha Johnson also visits in Wapello.

Wapello B. L. Cook Zearing I A Henry Keck Muscatine C. C. Braunworth Byron Crammond Columbus Junction May Zion D. Kilpatrick Morning Sun W. A. Henderson Rochester Minn J. S Limbecker Clarinda Father Hauser Sigourney Burlington J. S. Limbecker L. CC. Winter South Dakota Tripp F. H. Hesse Joy H. L. Nearpass

Chicago Grain and Provision Market May 3 report

Wheat July opened at 1.12 to 1.124 with a 1.12% high and 1.11% low, September at 1.03 to 1.034. Oats July 49% to 50c, pork July 18.02 to 18.05, lard 10.47 to 10.50, ribs 9.92, rye cash 83.8c, barley 65% to 70c, timothy 3.75, clover 9.50. Cash grain prices show No. 2 red 1.45 to 1.46, No. 3 red 1.35 to 1.42, corn No. 2 73% to 74c, oats No. 2 white 57 to 57% 3c.

Chicago

Chicago Live Stock Market May 3

Chicago reports cattle receipts 19 000 with prices five to ten higher. Beef cattle range five to ten higher with Texans at 4 60 to 5 75 and westerns 4 704 to 5 75, stockers and feeders 3 60 to 5 60, cows and heifers 2 40 to 6 25, calves 5 50 to 7 50. Hogs receipts 44 900 steady to a shade lower with prices 6 75 to 7 20 for lights and 7 05 to 7 35 for good to choice heavies. Sheep receipts 12 009 up 10 to 15 percent. sheep 3 80 to 6 30 and lambs 6 00 to 8 70.

Chicago Texas

Chicago Produce Market Butter and Egg Prices Steady

Butter firms with creamery quotes 22 to 27 cents and dairy 19 to 24 cents. Eggs firm with firsts at 22 cents and prime firsts also 22 cents. Market report dated May 3 from Chicago.

Chicago

Chicago Poultry Market Steady Prices May 3

Poultry markets in Chicago hold steady with turkeys at 17 cents, chickens at 15 cents, and springs at 15 cents.

Chicago

New York Poultry Market Steady With Mixed Prices

New York on May 3 reports poultry markets steady. Alive chickens and broilers bring 30 to 35 cents per pound while dressed fowls sell around 15 to 16 cents. Fowls and chickens show slight variations by weight and grade.

New York

New York Grain Market Report

New York grain window reports July wheat at 1.19 and July corn at 77 cents. Market watchers note modest gains as export demand steadies for moderate volume.

New York

New York Produce Market Reports Butter and Egg Firm

Butter remains firm with 5 700 receipts and creamery specials at 29 to 28 percent, third extras 28c, process 23c, factory firsts 2c. eggs firm with 21 100 receipts, storage packed 23c, firsts 22c, seconds 21c.

New York

St. Louis Grain Market Report May 3

Wheat July at 1.08 and a half dollars. Corn July 68 and 68 and a half cents. Oats May 48 and a half cents. Market updates show price movements for grains in St. Louis.

St. Louis

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