Local residents attend events and return home after city visit
Mrs. W. L. Hartman and Mrs. A. N. Stiles spent Saturday in the city and returned home in the afternoon. Mrs. John Ireland and Mrs. J. Wa Ler returned home to their towns after spending the day in the city. The Princess hosts a screaming Dison comedy and a two reel strong society drama The Moonshiner's Last Stand is advertised as a Pathe Western. The Days of Wee is replaced by The Broken Vow and Mrs. E. S. Fig sing travels to Kalona for weekend viewing.
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Princess
A. N. Stiles
aAdy
John Ireland
Ataligse
City
End Baird
Ady
Figsing
Baat Third Street
Kalona
Adv
Tha Princess
Pathe
J. Wa1Nler
Wilton
John la Touretta
Elizabeth
aArthur Jie ‘Tourette
Bayford
Mary
Pathe's
Arthur Johnson
Scott Ams
Local Births and Visits Noted Across Quad Cities Area
Reports list a new birth at 417 Mulberry by Mr and Mrs Clon Hl genbotham and multiple residents leaving for visits. Miss Mable Kay heads to Toк Island. Mrs WB Aurand travels to Montezuma. Clara Brown and Edith Adame depart Mulberry for Davenport. Eva Canum returns to Moline from Dickerson home. Mary King visits Tayfeld then returns from Ainsworth. Mrs A Tyler moves toward Rock Island. Leo Adams visits city en route home after Ainsworth graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clon Hlgenbotham
Mulberry Avenue
Mable Kay
Bartlett Street
Tock Island
WB. Aurand
West Eighth Street
Montezuma
Clara Brown
Edith Adame
Davenport
Eva Canum
Moline
Dickerson
Orings Street
Stills Mary King
Tayfeld
Ainsworth
Tyler
Sherman Street
Rock Island
New Scale of Wages Given Street Car Men
Negotiations over six weeks between Davenport and Muscatine Railway and Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Workers Division 599 end with wage increases. A sliding scale raises wages for motormen and conductors by 2 to 5 cents per hour, with broader boosts for other staff. Agreements cover Davenport, Rock Island, Mollne, East Moline, Watertown, and related lines, with signatures to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport and
J. F. Porter
Tri-Cities Railway Company
Davenport and Muscatine Railyway Company
J. Jr. Hunton
P.P. Crafts
Davenport and Muegating Railway Company
Weeks
Davenport and Muscatine Company
PLP
Crafts
W. F. Hathaway
Charles O'Brien
Harry Stevanson
Davenport
Tueir
Hathaway
Traction Company
Rock Island
Maline
East Moline
Watertown
Bold thieves break window secure guns at Walnut street shop
A burglary last evening at Bond gun shop on Walnut street saw a brick hurled through the window and two automatic revolvers removed from display. Residents heard breaking glass but no witnesses saw the act. Police have not yet identified suspects. local amateurs are suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Walnut Street
Jim
Baccalaureate Sermon Opens West Liberty Commencement
West Liberty Iowa May 26 Special Commencement week began with the baccalaureate sermon at the West Liberty Opera House by Rev Fr Epler pastor of the royal Christian church Despite inclement weather the big audience included graduates and patrons The program featured a piano duet by Phoebe Bingham and Ethel Beyers prayer by Rev Fr Dowliz singing of America and an address urging that money is not all in life The benediction was given by Rev M S Reusch pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Iowa
Enler
Royal Christian Church
West Liberty Opera House
Phoebe Bingham
Ethel Beyers
Wagner
Tannlauser
QL Dowliz
Presbyterian Church
America
Mr. Epler
Joseph Burdo
Mesdames Reusch
Campbell
Ney
Old Council Tree Bond Promises Durable Polite Paper
A promotional piece touts Old Council Tree Bond as a superior paper for business needs. It emphasizes first class letterheads, brochures, and brochures with lasting elegance, claiming durability and prestigious feel that endures over decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Council Free Uoud
Old Council Tree Bond
Railway Wage Agreement Sets Overtime and Seniority Rules
The contract fixes wages at last provided and twenty five cents per hour for training term two years plus. Regular motor men and conductors receive five cents extra per hour for overtime. Overtime pay applies when late. runs are assigned by seniority with arbitration for disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Arbitration
Eaton Remains Brought to Wilton in Quiet Funeral
The remains of Clinton De Witt Dearborn Eaton, longtime Wilton resident, were brought to Wilton for burial after dying in St. Cloud Minnesota. He suffered a paralytic stroke eight years ago and had a notable career in law, newspaper work, and U.S. postal service before retirement. Survived by widow Belinda Jane Michaels and four children Anna, John, Ruth, and Robert. Funeral held at the Presbyterian church with Rev. M. E. Lumbar officiating. interment at Oakdale cemetery. He was born in Corinth Vermont May 7 184? and educated at Gammon schools, New Hampshire college, and Townshire university.
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Oakdale
Zaton
Wilton
Corinth
Vermont
Gammon
New Hampshire College
College of Law
Townshire University
West Liberty
U.S. Mail Service
Belinda Jane Michaels
Eaton
St. Cloud
Anna
Minn
John O
Influence of Women and the American Remedy
A historical ad extols the influence of women in civilization and urges ail ing nervous women to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It frames health as birthright and promises restoration of perfect physical health through the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkbans
Midnight visitor robs West Liberty resident
In West Liberty Iowa May 26 special report says Tsase Lewis woke to an open window and missing items after a midnight visitor left only signs of entry. His gold watch and five dollars in money were taken while clothes lay on the chair and the rest of the room remained undisturbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Tsase Lewis
Raly
Whole Village Attends Church in Wyoming Suburb
The entire citizenry of Wyoming an Ohio suburb near Cincinnati, about 4000 people, attended services after a house-to-house canvass by the local moral uplift committee. Residents walked to church, cooks were given seats, and streetcars and golf courses were unused on the Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Wyoming
Wyoming Welfare Association
Explorer Om to join His Texpedition co ind Unknown Continent
Vilhjalmur Stefansson, commander of the Canadian Arctic expedition, will seek the Unknown continent believed by scientists to exist in the Arctic. He left New York last night for Ottawa and will proceed to Victoria to join the voyage, arriving about June 4. Mrs Clats Dornheim of 115 Iowa Avenue departed for a visit in Marpersville.
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New York
Vilhjalmar Stefansson
Artic
Ottawa
Ontario
Victoria
East Hill Dennis Garren Dies After Long Illness
Dennis Garren a lifelong Muscatine resident dies at his brother Daniel Garren home on East Second Street after thirteen weeks of illness. He was 67, never married, survived by three brothers John of Portland Jerry of Gillette Montana and Daniel. Funeral at 10 o'clock Tuesday from St Mathews Catholic Church, where he was lifelong member.
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Dennis Garren
East AN
Daniel Garren
Muscatine
Henry
East Second Street
John Garren
Portland
Ore
Jerry Garren
Gilt Edge
Mont
Gt. Matthing Catholic
Gurren
Memorial Day Address by Governor Clarke Delivers Lincoln Sermon
Werner delivers address before Yes Moines Veterans in Iowa on May 26. Governor Georges W. Clarke gave the Memorial Day sermon before the local Grand Army of the Republic, using Abraham Lincoln as his text. He is the first non minister asked to deliver the annual veterans’ address.
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Werner
Yes Moines
Nes Moines
Iowa
Georges W. Clarke
Grand Arply of the Republic
Abraham Lincoln
Fittr
Clark
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