Local residents return from city visits amid community notices
Names of residents from Wilton Letts Kalona Lone Tree and Columbus Junction are listed as returning home after day trips to the city. Several individuals are identified by full names and towns, including Mrs Adams, Bert Tunenn, Misa Anne Bopp, Mrs Snyder, Ming Faye Stuller, Caughlin Buddler, Beulah Riggs, T. J. Manning, Lettie Grunder, May Margaret Sehterman, W. S. Ambrose, Ida Hantt, Hugh Thompson, A. C. Weatherly, Marian Lieberknecht, Luly Thompson, and others with destinations Letts Wilton and Flatland. An Ohio flood reference and product testimonial for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound are included, attributed to Ts. Poole and A. W. Morgen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caughlin
Wilton
C. H. Buddler
Beulah Riggs
Lone Tree
T. J. Manning
Letts
Yeatardry
Lettie Grunder
Morris Maisenbach
Fuliam Avenues
Margaret Sehterman
Nichols
George Sehtermat
Floveer Street
W. S. Ambrose
Misa Ida Hantt
Columbus
Hugh Thompson
West Liberty
A. C. Weatherly
Miya Marian Lieberknecht
Iowa Avenue
Luly Thompson
Rat Sixth Street
Flatland
Suitemay
South End Improvements at Culver Railroad Tower
The Culver railroad tower was fitted with an electric lighting system amid recent modernization by Rock Island lines. Six lights were placed at strategic points including the semaphore, with upgraded operator duties and precautionary measures. New flooring matting and a stationery case for operators will be installed. Gate mechanisms at the Culver crossing are challenging. a motorized system is under consideration. Also reports on local residents McIntyre infant improvement, accidents and health updates in area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver
Rock Island
Callroad
Culver Station
Rock Island Railroad
Wilton Woman's Missionary Society Elects Officers
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical church met Thursday afternoon in Wilton Tas. About twenty members attended as officers for the coming year were elected. Officers include Mrs. J en Koenig president Miss Ethel Lang vice president Miss Jasther Hahn recording secretary Miss Lula Hann corresponding secretary Miss Rosa Rexroth treasurer Delegates to the La Porte City convention in October were Mrs. F. W. Koenig Miss Luin Mann and Miss Edna Rexroth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilon
Tas
Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
Dra
Adolph Hoxroth
Werth
Jen. Koenig
Misa Ethel Lang
Vce
Misa
Jasther Hahn
Milas Lula | Hann
Rosa Rexroth
la Porte City
F. W. Koenig
Luin Mann
Edna Rexroth
Local Social Roundup of Sunday Visits and Guests
Foster Me and Mrs fra Bency of Buffalo Prairie hosted Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs P Gillett. Mr and Mrs Byron Drury of Mascntine spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs James Hasta i Clara Foster visited Gertrude Spickler. Those at Mr and Mrs Roy Gellette included Mrs Fred Frever and Ruth, Miss Edna Keller, Mrs Fred Foster, Mrs Edw Reynolds and Mona and Delvin. Mrs Thomas Watson dined with Mr and Mrs Kleist then drove to Bryceland to reorganize Sunday school. Iga Sarena Id dangh spent Sunday in Muscatine. Mr iv and Mrs Wm Moyer of Chicago visiting relatives nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Mona
Delvin
Thomas Watson
Mra
Kleist Ani
Bryceland
Iga Sarena Iddangh
Mussatine
Towa
Ra ‘iv
Wm. Moyer
Chicago
Chas
Millay
Moscow
Ter
R. Mariloka
Northy
Wilton
Newton Gang
J. R. Ralph
Cairo
Theip Gon
Trafersor J
Ralph
Enona Thompson
Wreat Tinaris
Willan Hall
Netley
Cedar Rapids
Bert Duncan
Muscatine
Misa
Arminia
Bianick
Davenport
Chicago Symphony
Will Clanesen
Merdame
H. B. Strong
Will Pierret
FT. J. Shannoi
Frank Bateon
Cascarots Laxative Promise Cleansing By Morning
An advertisement touts Cascarots as a laxative to cleanse liver stomach and bowels, claiming immediate relief from biliousness coated tongue and gas. It urges adults and children to take a 40 cent box for a clear head cheerful health by morning.
Life’s Struggle With Illness in Euphemia Ohio
A 16 year old girl recalls monthly pains forcing layoffs from work, then years later after moving to Ohio and trying Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she reports lasting health improvement. She later became a maternity nurse supporting herself and others, recommending the remedy to many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euiphemia
Ohio
Kansas
T'cam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Misa Evelyn Adelia Stewart
Euphemia
Lynn Eo
Local society and church notices in Muscatine area
The next regular meeting of the society will be held in June at the home of Myg. TH. Stellrecht in Muscatine. A Bible study class will meet Tuesday evening at John Brown Sr.’s home. Various residents and visitors from Muscatine, Davenport, and Cedar Rapids attended events, with births and concerts noted, including Chicago Symphony Orchestra performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taparis Sevanuy-T Dole Hue
Wisstong
Myg
TH. Stellrecht
Muscatine
John Brown, Sr
Surveys in the Nowth Workers for U S Theat Leaving
Washington May 1 workers in the United States bureau of golf surveys who have wintered in the south are moving to the north to continue soil survey investigations. Between May and June most will transfer to northern states as demand for soil survey work grows. Prof Milton Whitney, in charge, notes county agents and farm demonstrators await surveys in their areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Washington, D.C
United States
Noy
Milton Whitney
Bureau
East Hill Alerts Elects Officers and Plans Moonlight Excursion
East Hill Alerts held an annual meeting at the Park Avenue hose house electing officers for the year led by President W. T. Stucy and Vice President George Stace. They scheduled the first annual moonlight excursion for June 24 aboard the chartered steamer St Paul and formed a committee to handle arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alert Hose Company
Hose House
Park Avenue
W. T. Stucy
George Stace
Jerry Metz
D. Tinstoe
Blewman
Clin
Alee
St. Paul
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Reprint notes that when sick with a bad cold, readers seek a cure that relieves, soothes, and cleanses. It claims L better breathing, easier expectoration, and natural restoration. The ad asserts wide world sales and universal dependability, urging purchase from all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mundt's-Adv Mandamade Bagetes and Wagons
Mundt's-Adv presents mandamade bagetes and wagons in a local goods feature. Jewelry and craft items appear alongside handmade bags in a small shop profile highlighting artisanal offerings and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandamade
Laddh Mundt
Adv
English Countess 18 Stats Found Dead with Bullet Wound
The Countess of Cottenham, wife of the fourth Earl of Cottenham, was found dead near Belvedere priory in Goring on Thames Oxfordshire with a bullet through her heart. It is unclear whether she was murdered or killed herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henley
Eng
Counstess of
Cottenham
Wood
Blevendén Priory
Goring-on-Thames
Oxfordshire
Committee Discharged In High School Probe
The board of education discharged the Meh school probe committee after Director C. E. Graebner moved to close. Director Little requested release from the committee and Lee W. Laur urged a report on progress. President Norton stated no further evidence was secured, and the motion to discharge passed amid opposing votes from Socialist Directors Lang and W. Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meh
Board of Education
C. E. Graebner
Little
Lee W. Laur
Education Board
Norton
P. Socialist
Lang
W. Gray
Hookey Played by Five Boys in April
Five local school children played hockey under April weather during school time. The monthly truant report notes attendance figures and unrelated entries about clothing, books, and court actions, with several garbled phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loca
Charles Kern
Vagelnach
Local Ladies Aid and Visiting Folks Near Davenport
Mrs J O Watts and Mrs Weary Jbeums attended the Ladies Aid at Mrs John Hegels home Thursday. Mrs Bancks, ill with pneumonia, is convalescing and improving. The nurse left for Davenport Sunday. Adam Dipple and daughters Ora and Ethel visited Woodlawn Sunday evening. A local attended the play Mr Lady Darrell or A Strange Marriage by the Buto Orange at Blue 673s3 opera house Friday. Mr and Mrs Otto Bobnsack and Mr and Mrs CG Watts went to Durant Saturday for supper with Elza Lundy. Ellery C Watts visited Lloyd Melee in Davenport Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts
Weary
John Hegel
J. B. Bancks
Davenport
Adam Dipple
Ora
Ethel
Woodlawn
Lady Darrell
Opera House
Otto Bobnsack
Durant
Elza Lundy
Ellery C. Watts
Lloyd Melee
Troops Arrive as Gettysburg Prepares for Anniversary
United States Regulars guard national property at Gettysburg as one battalion of four infantry companies arrives from Plattsburg. Each company has sixty five men and three officers. The post appears in anticipation of the battle’s anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gettysburg
Plattsburg
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Stewart Romt
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M. Nole
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Pearl City Fuel Co
J. Seffries
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Franklinhama
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William Gotlachaig
Bafflo
W. P. Fountain
J. W. Lewis
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T. W. Cherry
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Swan's Jewelry Store
Jewely Line
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D. Horst
Muscatine State Bank
Arve
John Wendinger
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Smalley Auto & Marine Co
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Seltzer Agency
Martin L. Seltzer
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Banker Auto CO
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