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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1909

Page

7

Local notices and sales fill Muscatine day

A stream of short items lists visits departures sales and events from Muscatine. Entries mention Dr W S Norton and Dr A B Clapp, waist sales at Lillys, Excursion dates with Roach Musser Hose Co, hospital and home departures to Letts Nichols Columbus Junction and Fruitland, eye tests and insurance prompts, and a Minnesota land sale with 400000 acres offered by Geo Welsh.

Minnesota Geo. Welsh State Board of Immigration Department State Capitol St. Paul Minn

Question of Christ's Divinity Discussed at YMCA

The question that has long agitated the thinking world will be discussed at the YMCA Sunday afternoon. The event invites readers to hear the debate on the divinity of Christ.

Christ

A B C Family Tea Advertises And Notices Local Visit Facts

Local notices show residents such as Miss Frances Peabeck and Mrs. Anna Albers traveling for short visits to Letts Sigourney and Burlington. Families Balser Breen and Chevalier plan weeks with friends and relatives. An excursion offered by Roach and Musser’s Hose Co. on May 30 is advertised.

Frances Peabeck Oak Street Letts Anna Albers Culver Street Sigourney Roach & Musser’s Hose Co Bessie Chevalier West Fourth Street Burlington

OMEW S Federation Elects Officers

At the Davenport meeting of the State Federation of Women's Clubs officers were elected for districts and state posts. Mrs. J W Richards of Waterloo was named president and Mrs. J W Eells of Muscatine elected district II chair but declined. Mrs. Price of Iowa City took the district II spot and Mrs Blair of Columbus Junction became district III chair. State officers include Vice President Mrs Watsek Davenport and Treasurer Mrs Johnson Humboldt.

State Federation of Women’s Clubs Davenport Muscatine B. A. Barnard W. E. Bliven Kathryn Hayes Susan Stone J. W. Eells Twentieth Century Club F. P. Sawyer J. H. Eversmeyer Mother's Club Price Iowa City Blair Columbus Junction J. W. Richards Waterloo Watsek Towner Corning General Federation Conaway Ames Johnson Humboldt Holbrook Onawa

Joseph Laemble to Have Long Vacation

Joseph Laemble, manager of the Family Theatre, left for Chicago with his wife for a health related vacation extending several months. O Wilbert Brockman will act as manager in Muscatine during his absence. Laemble praises Muscatine patrons and vows to bring a high class vaudeville program next season despite costs. Brockman previously managed a successful vaudeville house in Menominee Michigan.

Joseph Laemmle Family Theatre Chicago O. Wilbert Brockman Laemmle Muscatine Iowa Brockman Menominee, Mich

Conesville News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Mrs George Hill travels to Minneapolis for medical care while Elsie Owens visits Morning Sun. Muscatine resident Miss Ida McQuown visits Miss Louise Sears, and families from Columbus City and Davenport join local gatherings. The Conesville band reorganizes for four months of Saturday concerts as YMC A members scout camping spots at Cone lake.

Conesville George Hill Minneapolis Elsie Owens Ida McQuown Muscatine Louise Sears R. Marks Martha Horton Oklahoma Leona Moyer Kansas City Jennie Nolind John Tarpy Burlington Hershey Hospital F. Chapman Earl Mr. Chapman Geneva ‘“Ist George Pfeiffer Winfield John Ramer Wll Ottumwa Cone Lake Mary Gillet John Gay Sam Buser Keokuk Miss Ethel Graham Hospital Ethel

Local Happenings and Visits From West Liberty

Mrs. George Janney and two children ride the evening train to Wilton for a visit with her sister in law Mrs. Margaret Mc Clun. Mrs. Chas Baker of Iowa City visits E F Schall on Park avenue. Mrs. Isaac Tomlinson leaves for Marengo as a delegate to the District Women’s Home Missionary convention. Bent Osborn travels to Davenport to visit relatives. A committee led by A A Atkins A L Dice and J E McIntosh departs for Grinnell to study sewerage plans for the town.

West Liberty George Janney Wilton Margaret McClun Chas. Baker Iowa City E. F. Schall Park Avenue Isaac Tomlinson Marengo District Women's Home Missionary Convention Bent Osborn Davenport George Osborn Messrs A. A. Atkins A. L. Dice J. E. MclIntosh Grinnell

Memorial and social notices drift through West Liberty

Various townsfolk attend visits in Davenport Muscatine Iowa City and Atalissa while memorial events loom. W R C members urged to join G A R hall service. Rev Hanley to address Tipton memorial day. deaths and travel news touch West Liberty Burlington Nichols and Pulbo Colorado?. baccalaureate to be held at Presbyterian church. Montgomery infant death announced with burial plans.

Eckart Burlington Frances Conley Watters Marie Atalissa Lin Watters East Fourth Street G. A. R. Hall Christian Church Emma McDonald Anna Julia Ryan Muscatine Samuel Chesebro Glen Falls N. Y A. H. Floyd W. J. Stevens Devol Richards Joe Mundy Davenport Mesdames Chet Barnes Charlie Purvis Iowa City Ula Amy Purvis J. R. Hanley Tipton Nellie Berry Nichols George Hormel Mary Haynes Washington L. W. Swem J. M. Swem Salt Lake City Utah Swem West Liberty Samuel Whales B. F. Fenstermaker North Prairie Charles Knox Ind Kay Beeson William Polders Fugene Ore Belle Plaine W. H. Shipman Elm Street Mary Paulus Velma Downing Winifred Sieberts Edna Beck Bessie Furniss Frances Butterfield Frank Meyers E. F. Schall Mildred Montgomery Frank Montgomery Pueblo Col West Branch

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Lowe Brothers Thompson Bros West Second Street Dr. W. &. Norton W. 2d Street Flossie Thornton Business Cone Lilly’s Hattie Bates A. B. Clapp Hershey M. M. Trimble Leavenworth Kansas Lone Tree J. W. Lewis M. W. Stirlen Jennie Ryan Theresa Ryan J. K. Tyler Roach & Musser Co. T. Rhodes Wapello Leo McGaw Jane Stickman Sarah Stickman Andalusia Fruitland W. S. Norton Inez Harrison Oregon Street Katherine Liebbe Hershey Avenue G. D. Lezotte W. 2Nd St Edna and Ethel Boden Cairo S. Boden Hazel Hafner E. E. Holmes Maple Avenue J. L. Wright Son Durward W. Foster J. A. Boatman Muscatine District M. E. Church Williamsburg Roach & Musser Hose Co Rock Island Ayer Ayene G.&pstein Furniture. CO J. M. Conner Sycamore Street William Balser Logan Street Bayfield Katherine Breen Tony Eldon Omew's Federation West Second Joseph Laemble O. Wilber Brockman Battle Creek Anoun Preston B. Keith Shoe T. W. Cherry East Second St Tri-City Loan Co Tri-City Loan Company Brady St DR. Pentzer Ameri Bk. Big Wittich Bros APT Inferior Lumber City Lumberyard Second Street Miss Valley A. L. Pierson Cor Mulberry Ave East Second Street
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