Local notices list arrivals departures and land sale offers
F S Pentzer of Chicago attends to business and visits friends in the city. J Linn Hoopes advertises land for weekly installments calling readers to own land. Earl Payne returns from Columbus Junction. Miss Sadie Wilson travels to Cedar Rapids for the day. South Dakota land offered with purchase expenses paid. Mrs Morton B Stewart of Santa Barbara visits Pine street. Frank Cooper comes from Lone Tree for the ball game. William Baker heads to Davenport to visit his parents.
Postal Card Day Travelers Arrive in City
Bond's China Store owners Mr and Mrs Julius Phelps of Lone Tree arrived this noon and will stay in the city for the day. J C Coster left this morning for Wilton to tend to business. Mrs Caroline Schultz of Fairport, in the city shopping, returned home on the Firefly. Mrs C F Bell of East Fifth street left for Davenport for a day of visiting friends. Walter Hild left for Chicago for several days. Mrs Geo Selders left East Ninth street for Rock Island to visit friends for the week. Ren F Butler student at Iowa City arrived to visit his parents on East Fifth street. Amalia Schmidt Gobble visiting Herman Schmidt Sr home West Seventh street, returned to Davenport today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Julius Phelps
Lone Tree
Caroline Schultz
Fairport
C. F. Bell
East Fifth Street
Davenport
Walter Hild
Chicago
Geo. Selders
East Ninth Street
Rock Island
Ren. F. Butler
State University At
Iowa City
John Butler
Amalia Schmidt Gobble
Herman Schmidt
West Seventh Street
Brown's Business College promotional notice
An advertisement urges summer enrollment at Brown's Business College. It promises affordable, time efficient training that leads to better job opportunities, with ongoing summer sessions and options to receive catalog or meet with staff. Call or mail for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown's
Business College
Muscatine Teachers Institute to Hold Weeklong Session
The Muscatine County Teachers Institute will run June 13 to 21 at Muscatine High School. County Superintendent M. F. Cronin secured an eminent faculty including Ira Woods Howerth and Clarence W. Wassam. The program offers dual daily periods, varied coursework, and lectures aimed at rural and urban teachers preparing for summer exams and certificate renewal. A manual with rules, examination details, and class locations is in preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Muscatine High School
M. F. Cronin
Cronin
Ira Woods Howerth
University of Chicago
Chicago
Ill
Clarence W. Wassam
Iowa City
William Craig Wilcox
College of Liberal Arts
George E. Farrell
Clinton County
Iowa
W. F. Chevalier
Muscatine
W. A. Pye
Tama
Blanche Goudy
Lincoln
Marion
Lla
Louis Eigel
Lyons
C. E. Avis
How Can We Do It Secret Of Low-Cost Meals
Town talk centers on a mystery method that lets hungry residents obtain five meals for one dollar. The notice hints at a popular local dining spot known for its well cooked and well served meals and urges readers to visit for a good value meal experience.
Constable Presses Louisiana Arrest in Button Case
Constable J M Duncan of Muscatine returned from Louisiana Missouri after seeking Tom Hutchins, charged with stealing five sacks of button blanks from Leo Hirsch Button Co. He faced threats of kidnapping and arrest while officers released Hutchins, pending a preliminary hearing and possible extradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Duncan
Muscatine
Louisiana
Tom Hutchins
Leo Hirsch Button Company
Duncan
Hitching
Missouri
John Matson
Matson
H. S. Howe
Musecatine
Hitchins
Huchins
Bond's Restaurant accident victims progress report
The young man's mother who has stayed with him since the accident accompanied him home. Jay Sweitzer of Waterloo and Mrs. William Tietz of Reinbeck remain in the hospital but are doing nicely. Sweitzer can already sit in a chair on the hospital veranda for fresh air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Sweitzer
Waterloo
William Tietz
Reinbeck
Sweitzer
Davenport Teachers' Club to Bring Excursion Here
The Davenport Teachers' Club plans an upcoming excursion to this city. The executive committee met last Thursday to finalize arrangements. Organized last fall the club lists about 100 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Teachers’ Club
Swift Leaves Hospital After Rock Island Wreck Injuries
Paul J. Swift, circulation manager for the Waterloo Reporter, returned home to Waterloo nine weeks after a severe injury in the Rock Island wreck near Green Mountain. His left leg was set in a plaster cast to prevent further damage until strength returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Green Mountain
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Paul J. Swift
Waterloo Reporter
Swift
Historians Meet in College Town Mississippi Valley Event Opens
The third annual Mississippi Valley Historical Association convention opens in Iowa City with the State Historical Society of Iowa. An address of welcome is given by Prof. L. G. Weld and dinner honors Rev. Joseph Newton with a Lincoln address to follow. The Mississippi group meets Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Mississippi Valley Historical Association
State Historical Society of Iowa
L. G. Weld
Iowa
Euclid Sanders
Iowa City State Bank
B. F. Shambaugh
State Historical Society of
John M. Brainerd
Boone
H. C. Smith
Lamont
C. C. Patton
Charles City
B. L. Wick
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Ellis
Maquoketa
Hiram Heaton
Glendale
W. S. Dungan
Chariton
Big suit against Iowan involving Lane estate
Sheldon Iowa May 25 Mrs Florence May Lane widow of H C Lane banker and merchant who died five years ago has been served with suit for 37500 by John W McGraw Chicago fur niture man. McGraw claims Lane directed purchase of valuable pictures and that she failed to fulfill an agreement related to purchasing Canadian land sections. He also says he rendered services at her request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon, Ia
Florence May Lane
H. C. Lane
John W. McGraw
Chicago
McGraw
Ladies trim hat sale at Muller Johnston store
Crandview Iowa notices a three week sale of ladies trimmer hats arriving from a leading millinery company. The event runs every Friday and Saturday with a full line of the latest styles displayed at the Muller and Johnston store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Muller & Johnston
Graw Claims $15000 in O'Brien County Case
Graw alleges due him $15000 and states the entire claim totals that amount. The case is set for hearing at the October term of the O'Brien county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graw
O’brien
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Mme
Gray
Madam Gray
Reinemund
J.e.kranz
Journal
the Money Saving Store
Second St
Max Siegel
F.S. Pentzer
J. Linn Hoopes
Earl Payne
Columbus Junction
Sadie Wilson
South Dakota
Morton B. Stewart
Santa Barbara
Mexico
F. D. Miller
Pine Street
Frank Cooper
William Baker
Mrs. C. F. Baker
That City
Bond’s
China
J. C. Coster
Wilton
Brown’s Business College
West 2Nd St
Supt
Louisiana, Mo
Fuse
Him
Bond’s Restaurant
College Town
State Historical Society
Ses
Sion
Sheldon
Crandview
Towa
Ladies Attention
H.F. Barnard Co
Jewelers
Canada
Old World
South America
Hershey State Bank
Sycamore
Detthof Hardware Co
East Second Street
Madam
McColm Dry Goods Company
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