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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1901

Page

8

Local Notes on People and Business Moves

Crandall and Johnson make all their own confections and Mrs. R F McConnel of Wapello visited the city on business. Alderman Bartemeier rode to Davenport on the Firefly. Geo B Jackson offers summer accessories. Mrs A B Wycoff of Oakville traveled on M N S to Davenport. A furnished room for rent at 303 East Second Street. Mrs J B Kleinfelder and children from Davenport visit Mr Kleinfelders father William Heuer.

East Second Street J. B. Kleinfelder Davenport Geo. Isett Wapello

Ice Cream Social At Mr Henry Nyenhuis Home

Community notice for an ice cream social at the west end of the car line hosted by Mr Henry Nyenhuis on Wednesday May 29. Attendees are urged to attend for a good time.

Henry Nyenhuis Electa Pelbe K A. L. Lindner Henry Bierman Journal Office South Muscatine

Cherry's New Shot Store

Workmen finished interior renovations at T. W. Cherry's shoe store after purchasing from E. H. Dolsen. The shop now features improved lighting, rear expansion, a large new display window, and a broad stock of up-to-date footwear from leading manufacturers. Muscatine residents gain access to a refreshed, well stocked store with daily arrivals.

T. W. Cherry E. H. Dolsen Mr. Cherry Muscatine

Local notices and purchases in Muscatine area

Crandall and Johnsons open at 215 Iowa Avenue. Thompson's Book Store carries The Crisis by Churchill. Fresh garden seeds at E L Grahams 301 East Second. Ice cream sodas at Coady and Morgar and Wiesse's Bakery offers pies and cakes. Various residents travel, shop, and visit, with several town updates and a death-decorating reminder for Electa Chapter No 32 OES.

Local trade notes and travel in Journal column

Various short items from the Journal note shoppers and merchants offering bargains at Geo. B. Jackson Scheetz Crandall Johnson and Henry Butz. Several residents travel to Davenport Rock Island Cedar Rapids Comanche and Europe as well as upcoming events and movements.

W. R. C. Ladies to Meet at Court House May 29

The W R C women are asked to gather at the Court House on May 29 at 9 a m to make wreaths and bouquets for decoration. Per order Mrs. S A Fox president.

W. R. Co Court House S. A. Fox

Death of Rev. J. F. Hoefflin Ends Ministry and Life

Reverend Johann Frederick Hoefflin died at 12 20 this morning at his home after a four year battle with stomach cancer. He was born in Eichstatten Germany in 1842 and served as a pastor for about 33 years before retiring in 1894. He leaves a wife and seven children and the funeral is set for Wednesday at West Hill chapel at 2 PM.

J. F. Hoefflin Hoefflin Germany Johann Frederick HoeMin Eichstatten Baden New York City Cincinnati Rochester N. Y Chicago Muscatine

Muscatine Fire Department to nominate officers at meeting

Firemen convene at city hall Lom ehock on Saturday evening June 1 1901 to nominate a chief engineer first assistant and second assistant engineer by ballot for the coming year. All members urged to attend. Per order George Nethert Chief.

Muscatine Fire Department Lom Ehock Fire Department George Nethert

Wayne Knit Hosiery Ad and Local Court Action

An advertisement for Wayne Knit hosiery proclaims best in the world at Geo. B. Jackson's. Judge Rowan ordered Mudcat Custer to serve a 30 day sentence suspended for good behavior after noncompliance. A May 28 ice cream social at Henry Nyenhuis’s home on Fletcher Avenue, hosted by The Willing Workers, features mandolin music for the mission Sunday school fundraiser.

Wayne Geo. B. Jackson's Henry Nyenhuis Oar Line Mission Fletcher Avenue Mandolin Club Gome

Picturesque Pan American Route to Buffalo Folder Sale

Grand Trunk Railway invites readers to mail 2 cents to 249 Clark Street Chicago for its descriptive folder on the Pan American exposition route to Buffalo. The piece promotes the handsomest folder yet issued detailing the Pan American route.

Buffalo Clark Street Chicago

Professor Hears Noise Burglary Joke From Tit-Bits

A professor, returning home at night, asks if anyone is there. A burglar under the bed replies no. The professor quips that he was positive someone was under the bed. Tit-Bits.

Ice Cream Social Planned by German Evangelical Society

The Young People’s Society of the German Evangelical church announces an ice cream social on Wednesday March 29. All friends are invited with tickets priced at 10 cents.

Young People’s Society of The German Evangelical Church Ticketa

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Daily Journal JeEos J. L. Giester J. H. Kaiser 8. L. Johnson Casnier F. H. Little Gua Schmidt John H. Kaiser A. Baird H. W. Huttig I. L. Giester C. A. Mull J. 8. Blackwell Getrean-America Savings Bank East Second St Crandall & Johnson R. F. McConnel Wapelle Ald. Bartemeier A. B. Wycoff Oakville BF ST Prest Heath Milligan Lee Mee. Go Usas Riga Fr. Brandenburg the Paint Man Frank R. A. Holmes E. 2d Street Cherry's New Shot Store Samuel Crandall & Johnsons Churchill Thompson's E. L. Graham's East Second Geo. A. Schafer Cemetery Road A. Gatton Fairport J. W. Weidlein Columbus Junction Whisler’s West Second Street Coady Morgar Lyon Wiesse’s Chas. Howard New York A. Anson Harper Iowa John Schoenig Geo. Volger Commercial House A. H. Wagner Oriental Wm. Gerdes California Robert Goodey L. Bowen Iowa City J. L. Murphy Stoughton Wis Iowa Avenue Oliver Crandall Thomas Crandall J. B. Mark Geo. B. Jackon's Scheetz's Fourth Poplar Streets the Granite Coady & Morgan’s Frank Koeckeritz Henry Butz Tillman Todd Springdale Cy Yesterney Geo. Gruber Rock Island C. L. Stafford Comanche W. S. Jarboe Cedar Rapids William Williams Henry Voss Eldon John Yoder P. M. Musser Miss Hutchinson Europe Attention Call Swan West Hill Chapel China Dillaways Grand Trunk Railway System B. E. Lilly’s Jas, O'Toole Sycamore St Ice Cream Social
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