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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1906

Page

6

Kalona Social Roundup May 21 Kalona Iowa

Kalona residents and visitors figure in a village round of calls births and travels. Mrs Tilden of Riverside stops in for a visit while Mr and Mrs A Kupa go to Chicago for their ill daughter. Several locals hosted relatives and friends from Cedar Falls Waterloo Iowa City and Keota with small town news and a birthday noted for Mr and Mrs J Cupp.

Kalona Tilden Riverside A. Kupa Chicago Clara Douglas Lone Tree Gen. Kirkpatrick Leinbaugh Cedar Falls S. Work C. Ernest J. Fiegens S. W. Hart J. Cupp Grandpa Grandma Gardner Morse J. Wager B. Patterson Waterloo Maud Campbell West Chester N. Campbell A. Mellinger Iowa City Cedar Rapids Ralph Farrer Leon Kan Rudy Hayes

White Collar Line Steamers Seasonal Schedule 1906

White Collar Line runs from April 20 to October 15 1906 with routes to Muscatine Rock Island Davenport New Boston Keithsburg Oquawka and Burlington. Steamer Helen Blair serves Sundays 10:10 am and limited midweek times while Steamer Columbia operates Tuesday Thursday Saturday with 8:30 pm and 11:50 pm departures and a Saturday moonlight excursion 8 pm to 11 pm. Round trip to Davenport on Sundays costs 50 cents.

Rock Island Davenport Helen Blair Columbia New Boston Keithsburg Oquawka Burlington Muscatine Ww. G. Block CO

Obstinate Skin Diseases Treated by Hale's Household Ointment

The ad proclaims Dr Hale's Household Ointment relieves lingering skin diseases that itch and burn on face head or body. It notes availability at drug stores for 25 cents or from Kenyon and Thomas in Adams New York.

Death of Elmer Shellabarger Shocks Ardon Community

News arrives from Phoenix Arizona that Elmer Shellabarger died after a long illness. He was a respected citizen. funeral arrangements not announced. Sunday visitors included Mrs. Dan Weatherly and family, Mr. West and family, and the Byrne and Allen households. Social at Arden hall May 26 urges attendance.

Ardon Dan Weatherly Wilt Buffalo Anna Byrne West Ottumwa Geo. West Phoenix Arizona Shellabarger Arden Hall Marie Felicitas Byrne Frank, Hugh Peter Byrne John Healey Bloomington Township S. A. Allen Titus F. M. Ferguson

San Francisco Earthquake Survivor Relates Disaster Tale

A San Francisco quake survivor describes the April 18 1906 catastrophe and ensuing fire from Denver to Muscatine detailing the collapse crackling walls, the perilous escape with husband Francis, fires, looting, and mass dislocation as the city burned.

F. W. Gresham P. T. Smith East Eighth Street San Francisco Denver Col Francis Astor Flats Mission Nob Hill Golden Gate Park Ferries Oakland Philadelphia Pompeii California

Moscow Church Dedication and Local Social Notes

Moscow Iowa residents report on the Trinity Reformed church dedication and a busyness of social visits. Des Moines trips by C S Hains and C Healy. Mrs Ed Chase and two sons plan Web City MO move. various local visits to Wilton Lime Riverside Muscatine and Davenport. a 22 to win by North Prairie against Moscow. Ladies Aid hosted a dinner for Jennie Speers.

Moscow Trinity Reformed Church C. S. Hains C. Healy Des Moines Ed. Chase Web City F. Birkhofer Maggie Lear Wilton Charley Smith Davenport

Wellman Social News Highlights May Return Home

Mrs. G W Klockenteger returns from Iowa City hospital where she was treated at S U L. Misses Ida Cotter and Lizzie Guthrie of Lone Tree visit Jennie Dodds. Mr and Mrs W L Watters welcome a new daughter. Dr W S McIntosh visits relatives near Atalissa. Mrs W L Braden hosts W Q V club. Mrs Ollie Carris and son Verle visit Minburn relatives. S T Leighton family visit Dan Wolfe’s near Keota. Mrs Carver of Boston noted among local happenings.

W. Q. V. Club Ollie Carris Verle Minburn H. Taylor S. T. Leighton Dan Wolfe Keota Carver Boston

Marriage in Sweetland Unites Lacey Hetzler and George Sauer

A wedding was held at the home of Mr and Mrs J S Hetzler last Wednesday evening, uniting Lacey E Hetzler and George Sauer with Rev F E Morrison officiating. The home featured floral decorations and a supper followed the ceremony. The couple are highly regarded in Sweetland and are wished a long, happy life together.

J. S. Hetzler Lacey E. Hetzler George Sauer F. E. Morrison Sweetland

Low Rates for Iowa Central Special Excursions to Major Cities

The Iowa Central offers reduced round trip fares for several excursions including Portland Seattle and Puget Sound for the Hotel Men's Association meeting June 25 to 29, with sale June 18 to 22 and 60 day limit. Other trips include Boston via California, Des Moines for the General Assembly, St Paul Minneapolis for the General Federation of Women's Clubs, Springfield for the German Baptist Brethren, and Louisville for Kentuckians Homecoming Week. Tickets and details from A. B. Cutts, G P T A, Minneapolis.

Iowa Central Portland Gre Tacoma Seattle Puget Sound Hotel Men's Association California Boston Mass American Medical Association Des Moines Iowa General Assembly Presbyterian Church St. Paul Minneapolis Minn General Federation of Women’s Clubs Springfield Illinois German Baptist Brethren Louisville A. B. Cutts Minneapolis, Minn Muscatine Texas Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory New Mexico

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