Local Notices and Ads Mention Social Visits and Births
A fragmented local page lists dental ads, cigar claims, and small notices. Fort Madison and Muscatine area names appear among visitors and residents returning home. Birth of an eight pound girl reported for Mr and Mrs Elmer Bell in Rock Island.
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By F. Schall
Fort Madigon
George Win
East Seventh Street
Mark
Mira
Clara Freese
Sycamore Street
Hayfields
W. J. Orle
Lone Tree
Muscatine
Fair Oaks
Ady
Ina Meisky
Nichols
Joh. Ames
East Ninth Street
Elmer Bell
Rock Island
FP. E. Hupp
Town Ave
Montezuemi
Portrait Then and Now Captures Time on Family Wall
A family reflects on aging and memory as a twenty year old portrait is swapped for a current photo. The son grows younger in spirit while relatives celebrate modern photography and the joy of seeing a loved one as they really appear today.
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Gare
Denham Photographed in Muscatine Slur Incident
A cryptic clipping mentions B Wade Denham in Muscatine with a slur attached to a photographed figure. The garbled text references Cedar and Jona, outlining a photo incident tied to a local event or arrest report. Further details are unclear due to OCR corruption.
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Muscatine
Communion Band Formed at St Matthias Catholic Church
About thirty years old members will join the communion band at St Matthias parish church. The class formed this week will receive catechetical instruction for two weeks and approach the sacrament for the first time on a date to be announced. Graduation notices name Nora Leonard and Ilse Kucyleva as forthcoming high school graduates.
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Communion Band
St. Matthias Catholic Church
St. Matthias Parochial School
Grand Theatre
Sisters of Charity
High Geloo
Belm
Nora Leonard
Iles Kucyleva
J Laysen
Stock Buyer Ends Life After Poised Note
George Lewis, a stock buyer of Washington, last night took poison and died at the Viera Hotel. He registered at the hotel and was found dead this morning, an empty carbene bottle nearby. He left a note saying he was tired of living, leaving a wife and two daughters. An advertisement for Titus Loan & Investment Co. followed, urging investment in mortgages and stocks.
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Washington
Sm. May
George Lewis
Andy
Viera
Lewis
Ft Washington
Regal Services Music at Tanity Episcopal Church
Tanity Episcopal Church announces musical numbers for Sunday services. Morning Prelude includes melodies by Stainer and Grieg. Offertory features There is a Green Hill, and the choir performs Gloria and Magnificat in Plainsong. Postlude includes Andante movements and Elijah selections.
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Tanity Episcopal Church
Feinity Episcopal Church
Stainer
Gounod
D. Davies- Williams
Alinor
Eward Grieg
Ruvnen
Brening
D Geo
Rosenkranse
Gloria
Dimitris Starper
Pilar
Elijah
Moudvissohn
Aliogra
Clyde
Lang family welcomes newborn on Wilton road
A ten pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs H Newton Lang of Wilton road. Theadore Schutt of Ulinois seeks recovery for a medical issue. Mrs J McDevitt leaves Orange Street for Streator Illinois for a week of visiting. Mr and Mrs J W Fletcher from Peoria visited Riverside en route home. Prof Samuel Smedley on 1 week professional duty return from Kangas. Advertising note on Dr King’s New Discovery promoting its use for colds and lung troubles.
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H. Newton Lang
Wilton Road
Theadore Schutt
Ulinois
Marlen
Oto
Dr. King
Tayereatip
School kids seek well wisher tag day funds downtown
Truant Officer Charles Kern directs a downtown tag day to raise money for clothing and shoes for needy children. Ten thousand tags aim to match or surpass last year’s four hundred dollars, with a goal near $1,000 this week as winter strains families. A health ad promotes Electric Bitters, claiming relief for stomach, liver and kidney ailments and recommending two bottles at $2.00.
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Oso
Sdds
Charles Kern
Unac
Vastal Center
Mio
Boeing
Mavercnimp
Alv
Giovantis Arrested in Hopedale Strike Case
Former Lawrence strike leader Giovantis and associates were arrested in Hopedale Massachusetts on charges of violating town ordinances linked to the Draper company strike. The men, including Joseph Coldwell and Calab F Howard, face IWW ties and were involved in labor unrest during the era.
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Lawrence
Hopedale
Mass
Arturo Giovanti
Joseph Coldwell
Calab F. Howard
Industrial Workers of the World Enguniers
Draper Company
Giowermitti
Jon J. Etter
Amny Lopizzi
Lawrence More
Pinwall Not Slain In Mexican Incident
An American citizen, Wr. A. Dingwall, of Maropelula in San Luis Potosí, was reported April 24 as not killed and not injured in a fishing incident. Dingwall owned a foundry and directed the Santa Maria Hea Lapax mining company.
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Mexico
A. Dingwall
Maropelula
San Luis Votosl
Dingwall
Sante
Maria Hea
Juror Questions Court Rote In Detroit Case
In a historic first, a juror protested listening to attorneys arguments by asking if he must hear this rot. The Detroit News-Tribune notes the juror’s bold challenge as a landmark query during the trial. A separate public notice states no services are planned at Blemington Friends Church Sunday morning or evening services.
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Detroit News-Tribune
theBlemington
Hair Growth Miracle Promised by Herpicide Ad
Mrs Howard Bailey of Bellevue Michigan testifies that Herpicide restored gray hair to its natural color after two weeks of use. The Detroit distribution promotes the product as a hair growth remedy that kills the dandruff germ and stops hair loss, with samples and a booklet offered by mail.
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Newhero
Towas
Newbro
Howard Bailey
Bellevue
Mich
Lde
Detratt
Havercamy
Arbor Day Program at Mount Grove School Delights Local Readers
Mount Grove country school pupils presented an Arbor Day program directed by Miss O Keefe. Students performed readings and recitations including The Country Boy s Readings and Arbor Day Proclamation. The event concluded with plantings to beautify the school grounds and a note of upcoming church services and a rummage sale.
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Mount Grove
Arbor Day
O'Keefe
Reading
Clara Mae Smith
Vernon Walling
Clyrda Nyenhuis
Glen Nyenhuis
Louis Bre
Hazel Wooder
Nellie
Cora Brel
Myrtle Puntele
Warrier
McCormick
Rutit HH
Halling
Albert Herluin
Signal System Aims to Speed Up Local Railway Service
Railway officials report first day of the loop district signal plan shows reduced wait times. New giggle lamps at Second and Ruthurry and Second and TowAvenue indicate connecting cars in the loop, easing past delays. Beckistville work on Davenport Vollentine line slowed by pavement doubts. 30 workers laid off as late paving remains unsettled.
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Carmen
Patrang
Joop
Second
Rhutherry
Towa Avenue
Beckistville
Davenport & Vollentine Railway Company
Date Street
Isett Avenus
Muscatine Nurses Attain Society Memberships At Des Moines
The State Association of Registered Nurses held its tenth annual convention in Des Moines May 1 and 2. Four Muscatine nurses were admitted as members, including Deysa Weaver, Eiaaberd Fayle, Marjorie Brow, and Munds McGwigan. Leila Gladstone has long been a member, bringing Muscatine to five RNs. Martha Oates of St Luke's Davenport was elected president, with Ann Jones Des Moines and Esther Manxwell Washington as vice presidents. Jennie Johnson of Sioux City is secretary, Agnes Swift of Washington treasurer. The next convention is scheduled for Boone, with Cedar Rapids a leading candidate for the following year. May 3. Miles
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State Association of Registered Nurses
Des Moines
Muscatine
Deysa Weaver
Eiaaberd Fayle
Bellevue Hospital
Marjorie Brow
Munds McGwigan
Hershey Hospital
Leila Gladstone
Gladsieve
Davenport
Martha Oates
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lews Association of
Ann J. Jones
Esther Manxwell
Washington
Jennie Johnson
Sioux City
Agnes Swift
Boone
Cedar Rapids
Catevention
Oman
Miles
Mrs Booman Improves After Serious Operation Visit
Mrs. Fred Timm of 1000 East Eighth Street returned from Iowa City where she spent yesterday with her sister Mrs. William Booman of West Liberty who underwent a serious operation. The patient’s condition is somewhat improved per latest reports. Mrs Booman is a former Muscatine resident.
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Fred Timm
East Eighth Street
Iowa City
William Booman
West Liberty
Booman
Muscatine
Kirkpatrick to Address Meetings Across Rural Townships
Crop advisor WK A Kirkpatrick is scheduled to speak at two rural gatherings next week. He’ll address Rainbow Grange on Tuesday evening and the Cedar Valley Methodist church farmers’ meeting on Wednesday night. He has spoken in nearly every township in the county, though details remain limited. Entries continue in juveniles contests with ten Fulton township students filing applications and more from Sruitland and Montpelier.
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WK. A. Kirkpatrick
Rainbow Grange
Cedar Valley Methodist Church
Kirkpatrick
Fulton Township
Sruitland
Montpelier
Weed Park club plans summer entertainments at parlors
Members of the Weed Park club met Friday afternoon to set plans for Park entertainments this summer. A band concert at the park was discussed and a committee named to decide feasibility and arrangements. Another committee will seek a caterer to help attract visitors. New screens were ordered to be installed before the next meeting. Attendance was notably high.
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Weed Park
Parl
Romeone
Ti Wne
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Locat, Traction Company
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