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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1902

Page

2

Letts Decoration Day Program at United Brethren Church

Letts Iowa May 28 The decoration day program at United Brethren Church Friday May 30 starts at 2 o clock p m Preparations made for a proper observance The program includes songs recitations poems readings and a veterans march plus a social event note about Laxative Bromo Quinine remedy with E W Groves signature on every box and price set at 25 cents

United Brethren Church Letts Iowa America Issesens RVR Brean J. R. Letts Ruth Stineman Lincoln Gettysburg Lola Shellabarger PN Dees Aps T. S. Poole E. W. Grove

Popular Books for Children at the P.M. Musser Library

The P. M. Musser library highlights its popular children’s section with lists of most borrowed novels and non fiction. Notable titles include Masters of Men by Robertson and Sky Pilot by Gordon Connor, among others, reflecting children’s favorites across fiction non fiction and nature categories.

P. M. Musser Robertson Holland Mousme Cseesee Parker Dunbar Mathews Lady Peggy C.seccecs Gordon Connor Glenn Sky Pilot Tarkington Cabieene Hewlett Vnesek Ds Mvaese Bouvet Little Marjories Mcalevnts Otis Mr. Stubbs Toby Tyler Lige Fedo Dees Monroe Trowbridge Jack Hazard Blanchard—‘‘Independent Richards Rita Three Margarets Thompson Trine Jordan Munsterberg Chapman Dana Dugmore McCarthy Gladstone Rose Napoleon Scudder Lowell Stevenson Riis Washington Burroughs Wake-Robin Mabie Thoreau Walden Torrey Rambler van Dyke

Colored women's clubs form Iowa state federation in Ottumwa

Delegates from Iowa colored women’s clubs met in Ottumwa on May 28 to organize a state federation. Officers elected: President Helen Downey Ot tumswa First Vice President Ruth Richardson Davenport Second Vice President F Jackson Des Moines Secretary Genevieve Toliver Rock Island Corresponding Secretary Florence White Muscatine Treasurer L Moss Davenport. About twenty delegates attended. opening exercises were postponed due to late arrivals. Committees were formed and Mrs Yates of Kansas planned to address the group. Letters of congratulation from national officials were read.

Ottumwa Colored Women’s Clubs Federation of Helen Downey Ruth Richardson Davenport F. Jackson Des Moines Genevieve Toliver Rock Island Florence White Muscatine L. Moss J. S. Yates Kansas Moody Chicago National Organization A. Davis

West Liberty Social Notes Mention Local Guests

In West Liberty on May 28 Mrs. J. F. Park of LeClaire and Mrs. C. C. Pacon of Wilton visited the Barr home. Mrs. M. J. Nice of Liscomb stayed with her sisters on Sixth street. Mrs. Harmon Myers and Miss Kate Brown hosted by the sixth street gatherings. Mrs. F. F. Schall was surprised Saturday evening by teachers.

Mesdames H. J. Ditmars FE. S. Evans Iowa City Ruth Epperly H. W. Lewis Muscatine Jean J. W. McElravy W. D. Ady Belle Plain Nadine Woodruff W. H. Protzman Cone Miss Mayme Winfield Ditmars Adam Noll Spencer, Ta S. D. Barr East Second Street West Liberty J. FE. Park LeClaire C. C. Pacon Wilton Barr M. J. Nice Liscomb Harmon Myers Kate Brown Sixth Street F. F. Schall

Counts on Ingham in Algona race noted

Emmetsburg readers see the Algona Upper Des Moines praised for its take on the Ft Dodge Republican convention. The piece calls Bro Ingham the brainiest and most enthusiastic speaker, reports J P Conner as nominee, and predicts Harvey may run again two years hence.

Emmetsburg Bro. Ingham Algona Upper Des Moines Ft. Dodge J. P. Conner Algona Harvey

Air hammer replaces riveters in boiler work at high speed

The article notes that riveting boilers and similar components is now carried out almost entirely by a compressed air hammer that strikes 1,500 times per minute, signaling a shift from traditional hammering to mechanized riveting.

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