Epworth League Marks 18th Anniversary At First Methodist
The Epworth League of the First Methodist church plans an 18th anniversary program for Sunday with officer installations and speakers including Mrs. Jepson Bessie Hoopes Alpha Wabnitz and the minister. Morning services will honor church veterans and provide carriages for elderly parishioners.
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Epworth League
First Methodist Church
Mrs. Jepson
Bessie Hoopes
Spworth League
Alpha Wabnitz
W. Reaner
Bertha Sherwood
Rev. Stoddard
Official Crop Report Shows Wheat Area Down
Washington May 10 The official crop report issued today by the department of agriculture covers the period to May 1. Winter wheat condition 82.9 percent area remaining under cultivation 28 132 000 acres. Winter rye condition 58 percent. Spring planting 47 percent actually gone. Area of winter wheat remaining in cultivation May 1 is about 3 653 000 acres less than area reported sown last fall.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Argiculture
Deeds of Transfers Filed for the Journal
Deeds of transfers filed with the county recorder and transcribed by G. M. Titus show Lillian B. Mason transferring lot 9, block 1 in North Wilton to H. P. Mason for 1400 dollars. Samuel V. Lambert transfers lots 9 and 9? block 11 in Atalissa to Samuel E. Hallock and Lucinda Hallock as recorded in the town plat.
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County Recorder
G. M. Titus
Lillian B. Mason
H. P. Mason
North Wilton
Samuel V. Lambert
Samuel E. Hallock
Lucinda Hallock
Atalissa
Repair Services Advertise Watch Clock Repair
A short classified note invites Burtons at 214 East 2nd Street to have watches or clocks repaired. Bring your timepiece to A. for service.
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Burton
E. 2Nd St
Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices in May Trading Session
Chicago May 10 Associated Press reports mixed grain activity with Wheat No. 2 red around 85 to 88 cents, No. 3 red about 83 to 85, and May and July futures fluctuating. Corn shows little movement with No. 2 and No. 3 prices near 50 to 51 cents, oats varied, and May pork and lard quotes listed. New York May 10 notes wheat July at 9.96 1/8, corn July around 58 1/2 cents as trading continues.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Ste
Timothy
New York
East Hill picnic season opens with private outings and park work
East Hill sees increased park attendance as warm weather continues with several private picnics at Weed Park. Park Commissioner Koenig begins flower bed work and ground improvements while street changes are planned for East Fourth Street. Local residents Edith Raymond Frank Fowler and others visit, with various travelers by steamer and train arriving or departing from East Hill.
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Weed Park
Koenig
Boy Dies After Runaway Injury Near Wilton
Henry Andrews 13, son of Mr and Mrs Adam Andrews, died at his home five miles south of Wilton Iowa last evening from injuries suffered in a June runaway. A post mortem was conducted by Drs Biering Van Epps Iowa City and Leith Wilton. Funeral set for 2 pm Saturday at the house with burial Klein Cemetery.
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Wilton, Ja
Henry Andrews
Adam Andrews
Wilton
Bierring
van Epps
Iowa City
Leith
Klein Cemetery
Missionary Society Plans Meeting at First Presbyterian
The Woman's Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church will meet tomorrow at 2 30 in the church parlors. Mrs E H King will lead devotionals and Miss Guy will handle the program. The topics are Cuba and Porto Rico as home mission and Siam and Laos as foreign mission. Mrs Lilly concludes last month’s program with a talk on the year’s missionary contributions. Refreshments will be served.
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Woman's Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
E. H. King
Zeidler Family Hosts Surprise 72nd Birthday Party
Mr. and Mrs. William Zeidler and daughter Hannah returned home on West Sixth Street to find about 25 of their children and grandchildren gathered to celebrate Mr. Zeidler’s seventy second birthday. Guests supplied delicacies and an excellent supper was served as the group enjoyed games and social conversation.
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William Zeidler
Hannah
West Sixth Street
Mr. Zeidler
Iowa Dentists Conclude Successful State Meeting
Cedar Rapids May 10 The annual Iowa State Dental Society convention closed after one of its most successful meetings. Dr A A Petersen chaired a clinic on Gold inlay for a disto occlusal upper bicuspid. A reorganization plan proposes fifteen districts with local meetings and district members joining the state society, to be considered next year in Des Moines.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Dental Society
A. A. Petersen
Des Moines
Coffee Tapers as Dyspepsia Relief Turns to Postum
A family recounts a friend's coffee struggle with dyspepsia and says Postum Food Coffee improved his condition. After starting Postum, he lost dyspepsia symptoms, gained twelve pounds in three months, and the physician author notes Postum as the healthiest beverage. The family now avoids coffee and endorses Postum.
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Postum
Wellville
Anthropologists to Meet in Davenport May
The Iowa Anthropological Association plans its annual convention in Davenport on May 17 and 18. Frederick Starr will speak on The Field of Mexican Folk Lore and discuss the Mound Builders of the Mississippi Valley with stereopticon slides.
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Iowa Anthropological Association
Davenport
Mississippi
Albany
Starr
J. H. Paarmann
Albany Mounds
A. W. Eimer
E. K. Putnam
Samuel Calvin
W. H. Kimball
Mound
Frederick Starr
B Shimek
C. C. Nutting
Iowa University
R. Hermann
Mississippi Valley
W. H. Fineshriber
Academy
Kasai
Congo Free State
Folk Lore Society
Kk. H. Wilson
Flom
Iowa City
Former Muscatine Girl Is Married in Colorado
Flora Thomas, daughter of Professor and Mrs. W. R. Thomas, married Frederick Knorr assistant professor of economy at Colorado Agricultural College in Fort Collins Colorado on Thursday May 2 The bride’s mother Flora Sumner former Muscatine resident and West Liberty girl is the eldest daughter of Rev H N Sumner and the granddaughter of Governor Robert Lucas making the bride Iowa’s first executive’s great granddaughter.
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Colorado
Flora
W. R. Thomas
Frederick Knorr
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Flora Sumner
H. N. Sumner
West Liberty
St Paul Brotherhood To Meet May 14
Members of the St Paul Brotherhood of the Methodist Church will meet in the church parlors on Tuesday evening May 14. The planned banquet is postponed. P W Francis will read a paper on whether a man engaged in business should engage aggressively in reforms followed by general discussion.
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ST. Paul Brotherhood
St. Paul Brotherhood of the Methodist Church
P. W. Francis
Delightful Surprise Party for Wilfords on Fourth Street
Mr and Mrs Frank Wilford were surprised by many friends at their Fourth Street home last evening. The gathering featured games and late hour refreshments. The surprise came after Mr Wilford was summoned home from work to care for a sick relative.
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Frank Wilford
Fourth Street
Wilford
St Matthias Fourth Fifth Grades Defeat Upper Classmen
The fourth and fifth grade baseball team of St Matthias beat the upper classmen 21 to 13 at the fair grounds park yesterday. Notable was the strong hitting from both teams with Hickey and Callahan as batteries for the younger group and Cullen and Schoemaker for the older.
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St. Matthias
Fair Ground Park
Hickey
Callahan
Cullen
Schoemaker
Mrs Crow Hosts M W Club Meeting
Twenty members of the M W club gathered at Mrs C E Crow's home for an afternoon of social conversation and discussions. A 6 o'clock dinner was served by the hostess.
Old Pioneer Dies in Downey Home
Joseph Armentrout aged eighty six died at his daughter Mrs John Rorick’s Downey home. He lived much of his life in Wilton moving away thirteen years ago leaving a wife four daughters and a son. Interment will be at Wilton.
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Lowe City
Joesph Armentrout
John Rorick
Downey
Wilton
Meeting plans outlined for two weeks ahead
The note says the next gathering is in two weeks and will occur at an unspecified home yet to be decided. It expresses that much was enjoyed and leaves the host venue undecided.
Mite Sewing Society Meets at Mrs Priester Home
Yesterday afternoon twelve ladies gathered at the home of Mrs. William Priester in South Muscatine and a large amount of sewing was accomplished. Light refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be at Mr. Owen Smith on Oregon Street next Thursday May 16.
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Mite Sewing Society
William Priester
South Muscatine
Owen Smith
Oregon Street
Redmen Hold Regular Meeting In Asthalter Building
A large attendance of Reimen met last evening in the Asthalter building. Delegates from the Mo line council earlier in the week reported on their meeting. After routine business, the gathering adjourned.
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Redmen
Asthalter
Moline
Highland Nobles Hold Meeting at Woodman Hall
The Highland Nobles met last evening at Woodman hall with a large turnout. Regular business was conducted, refreshments served, and a social session enjoyed. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 16.
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Woodman Hall
Missionary Society Holds Regular Monthly Meeting
The Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist church held a regular meeting yesterday at 3 pm in the church parlors. Twenty eight new members were added, bringing the total to 75. The Royal Reserves schedule a meeting next Tuesday evening May 14 with candidates to be initiated, refreshments served, music provided, and a 15 cent admission for non members.
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Royal Reserves
Colonel Hare Circle Seeks Members For Summer Trolley Trip
The Colonel Hare Thimble Bee will meet at the G A R hall this evening for a regular business session. Arrangements for a trolley ride are planned for some time in the summer. All members are urged to attend.
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Colonel Hare
Miss Mabel Freers Surprised by Her Friends
A social scoop recounts Miss Mabel Freers being surprised by friends in a cheerful gathering. The note highlights warm hospitality and friendly gestures that marked the occasion in the community.
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Miss Mabel Freers
Birthday Celebration Acknowledges 16th Anniversary
Surprised last evening on her 16th birthday anniversary by six of her girl friends. Many beautiful and useful gifts were presented her and a delicious supper was served.
Royal Reserves to Hold Meeting Next Week with Dance
The Royal Reserves will hold their meeting next week on May 14. The evening includes dancing and refreshments after the meeting. All candidates are requested to attend.
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Royal Reserves
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Maryville
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St. Matthias School
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