Local Notes on Candies Ice Cream and Visitors
Choice candies and ice cream are made daily at Samuels. Miss Helen Heinz from Chicago arrived in Muscatine for a short visit with Miss Nellic Gaughey of East Tenth street. Miss Nellie Shellabarger attended Letts high school alumni reception. Nathan Vogel is quite ill at his home on Hershey Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuels
Helen Heinz
Chicago
Muscatine
NellicGaughey
East Tenth Street
Nellie Shellabarger
Letts High School
Nathan Vogel
Hame
Hershey Avenue
Community Notices From Sweetland and Surrounding Areas
Sunday visits mark social ties as Ed Davis and family hosted Ed Wede and Mrs. Wede in Fairport. Several residents travel for church, business, and family events, with meetings at the grange and visits to Muscatine and Rock Island. Obituary notes and local society gains from Miss Anna Ellicker and Mrs. Newman stand out among routine calls.
DeLescaille Stafford Nuptials Planned in Davenport
Society notes card invitations have been issued for the DeLescaille Stafford wedding in Davenport on Thursday evening June 11. The bride is to be given away by her brother Raymond DeLescaille. the ceremony will be performed by Dr. C L Stafford and Rev F C Coolbaugh. guests include Gladys Kelley Ruth Tucker Marie Hostetter and family members from Muscatine Burlington Winthrop Cloquet and Spokane. After a short trip the couple will reside in Cloquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Davenport
Stafford
C. L. Stafford
First Methodist Church
Hattie de Lescaille
Gladys’ Kelley
Burlington
Ruth Tucker
Winthrop
Mass
Marie Hostetter
Kola
Elinor Harned
Junior DeLescaille
Ralph Stafford
George Shaw
Spokane
Wash
Thomas McCullough
Cloquet
Miss DeLescaille
Raymond DeLescaille
Bloomfield
F. C. Coolbaugh
Kindler Freeden Marriage Solemnized at Fulham Home
Miss Martha Kindler and Frederick Freeden were united in marriage at 7 30 PM yesterday in the Kindler home on Fulham avenue. Rev George Meier officiated in a German Lutheran setting with palms ferns and an arch. About forty guests attended and extended congratulations. The bride wore white lawn and carried white roses and carnations. A wedding supper followed. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kindler-Freeden
Martha Kindler
Frederick Freeden
Fulham Avenue
George Meier
Kindler
Miss Kindler
Fred Kindler
Muscatine
Officers Elected by Kensington Club
The Women’s Kensington club of the Congregational church elected officers for the coming year at a yesterday afternoon meeting in church parlors. President is Mrs. Sarah Johnson, Vice president Mrs. W. S. Norton, and Secretary treasurer Mrs. Chester Lillibridge. Attendance was small and little other business was transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
Congregational Church
Sarah Johnson
W. S. Nor
Chester Lillibridge
Highland Noble Sewing Society Meeting at Mrs Henning Home
Mrs. W. Henning hosted the Highland Noble Sewing society on Grandview avenue with many members present. After work and refreshments, the group adjourned to meet again June 10 at Mrs. John Umlandt's home on Kansas street.
Yeoman Rowena Sewing Society Meets at Sterneman Home
The Yeoman Rowena Industrial Sewing society will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Dave Sterneman 613 East Seventh street from 1 to 5 o'clock. All members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeoman Rowena Industrial Sewing Society
Dave Sterneman
East Seventh Street
Myrtle Reinhart Hosts West Fifth Street Party
Miss Myrtle Reinhart entertained friends at her West Fifth street home last evening with games and music followed by refreshments served at a late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Reinhart
West Fifth Street
Ladies Aid to Meet for Hospital Sewing at Church
The Ladies Aid of First Presbyterian meets in church parlors Friday afternoon to sew for Hershey hospital. All ladies urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
Hershey Hospital
Pythian Sisters Picnic Set at Electric Park
The Pythian Sisters will hold a picnic at Electric Park on Tuesday June 4. All members are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Electric Park
Argus Lodge Holds Regular Meeting
Argus lodge held its regular meeting last evening with several minor business matters transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argus Lodge
Mrs Charles Fisch Undergoes Morning Operation at Hershey
Mrs Charles Fisch was operated on at the Hershey hospital this morning and is resting nicely this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fisch
Hershey Hospital
Sons of Veterans to March Saturday
The Sons of Veterans local camp No. 35 will decorate a large monument in the courthouse square and participate in services at the tabernacle. The group, newly organized in the city, plans a parade including most of its members and will also usher during Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
National Patriotic Order
Col. S. G
Court House
Ascension Day Observed in City by Churches and Knights Templars
Ascension Thursday services were held at St Matthias St Marys and Trinity churches with low and high masses and a confirmation by Bishop Morrison. A Knight Templar committee decorated Greenwood cemetery graves of about thirty to forty departed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templars
St. Matthias Catholic Church
St. Mary's Church
Trinity Church
Morrison
Davenport
Knight Templars
A. Molis
Thomas Watson
N. L. Mikesell
Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood
Monitor Florida Turret Test Demonstrates Durable Construction
At Old Point Comfort on May 28 the battleship Florida withstood bombardment using the largest naval gun and a heavy explosive charge. The 11 inch plate cracked and rivets loosened though the turret remained operable. a 12 inch gun could be directed from the left side with ease. Fire control instruments inside stayed largely intact and the mast on the stern withstood multiple hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Point Comfort
Florida
Fine clinic in Muscatine at Bellevue Hospital
One of the finest clinics in Muscatine was held at Bellevue hospital this morning led by Prof. J. D. Robertson of Chicago with Dr. E. B. Fulhiam of Muscatine. Procedures included two appendectomies one salpingectomy one oophorectomy and two abdominal hernias a cataract demonstration by Dr. A. J. Weaver of Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Society
Muscatine
Bellevue Hospital
J. D. Robertson
Chicago
E. B. Fulhiam
A. J. Weaver
West Liberty High School Commencement Held
The West Liberty high school held its commencement in the Methodist Episcopal church. A class of 28 received diplomas as Prof. Ensign of Iowa City presented the diplomas and gave the address. Addresses were also delivered by Miss Alma Nichols, Harry Hall, and Miss Ary Hill. The class provided the music and attendance was large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ensign
Iowa City
Alma Nichols
Harry Hall
Ary Hill
East Wapsie Notes and Weekend Visits
East Wapsie residents report a weekend of visits with relatives in Moscow and Cedar Valley. Alfred Marolf and family hosted Birkhofer guests, Bessie Hudson from Iowa City stayed with her parents, Artie Gates and Stella Webster visited Clara Marolf, and baccalaureate attendance occurred in West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Wapsie
Alfred Marolf
Fred Birkhofer
Moscow
Bessie Hudson
Iowa City
W. C. Hudson
Artie Gates
West Liberty
Stella Webster
Clara Marolf
Melvin Brown
Cedar Valley
Horace Hawker
G. L. Hearst
Corlett Named Principal of Prospect Hill Re Assigned
Robert Corlett, current principal at Jefferson School, was named principal of Prospect Hill and may move to West Hill. He resigned earlier, then accepted Prospect Hill posts, with the West Hill transfer initially blocked by the board. Corlett is praised for his teaching and athletic involvement in grammar school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Hill School
Robert Corlett
Jefferson School
Burlington
Corlett
Board of Education
West Hill
West Hill School
Third Ward
Anna Kuhn Closes School With Picnic in Lincoln
May 28 Lincoln Miss Anna Kuhn closed her school Friday with a picnic. The No. 2 pupils gave an entertainment Friday evening. Misses Minnie and Anna Lutze visited at the Claus Wiese home Sunday. A large crowd attended baccalaureate services in Lone Tree Sunday evening. Anna Kuhn returned to Cedar Rapids Saturday. Mrs H Crawford and daughter Maggie and Mr and Mrs Wm McCullough and baby spent Sunday with George Crawford family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Ian
Anna Kuhn
No. 2
Minnie
Anna Lutze
Claus Wiese
Lone Tree
Cedar Rapids
H. Crawford
Maggie
Wm. McCullough
George Crawford
Reeder
Columbus Junction
George Thompson
Freda
Cedar Bethel
J. Coolidge
Rob Lee
Muscatine
Maud Wagner
Near Letts
Fanny Wagner
Ethel Pine
Columbus City
Scott van Dyke
Ray Soloman
Arthur
Ed. Gamble
Noah
Elva Walker
Wapelio
Fredonia
Sam Snyder
Fred
Fruitland
Titus
Lou Bonnichesen
Near Grandview
Leal Curtis
C. W. Reeder
News Schanning
Chautauqua
Weber
Rowland
Chas. Lee
Will Jones
Irene
Cotter
Mary’s
Charlie Wagner
Wm. Gabriel
Indian Creek
Mary Brown
S. S. Snyder
State Society 15 Now in Session in Muscatine
Eclectic physicians open annual convention at P. M. Musser Notary in Muscatine with Dr E B Fulham presiding. reports read and committees appointed. election of officers tonight. Revitalized address extols Eclectism and invites visit to Hershey Memorial and Bellevue hospitals. Community notes follow with social visits and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Musser Notary
Father of Waters
E. B. Fulham
E. D. Wiley
K. C. Taylor
Liberty Center
Public
A. C. Moerke
Burlington
Des Moines
L. E. Eslick
Rockwell City
George F. Severs
Centerville
H. V. Brown
Griswold
J. B. Horner
Lamoni
Iowa
J. H. White
Mt. Agr
Materia Medica
P. F. Price
Milo
B. T. Gadd
Mitchellville
H. V. Byers
Newton
Electro Therapeutics
J. M
Muscatine
America
Hershey Memorial Hospital
Mira Hershey
Bellevue
Drs. Klein and Weaver
Mississippi River
Pearl City
Fredonia Church Revival Closes After Three Weeks
Fredonia residents Mr. and Mrs. C Powers and family visited Tom Cross in Indian Creek with Mrs Moffit of Letts. Will Shaw and wife, county farm superintendents, placed a monument at his mother's grave. Revival meetings led by Rev C W Reeder conclude after three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Eliza community notices and social visits
Henry Beeney and family visited Henry Beeney's mother last Sunday. Nina Poffenbarger of New Boston returned home after staying with Mrs. John Keating. Mrs. Anderson Reynolds attended Foster Baptist church memorial services led by Rev. Light of Muscatine. Ed Noble of New Boston transacted business here. Freda Munson of Wrayville visited sister Mrs. Joseph Cox. Albert Shoppa spent Sunday in Muscatine. Dr J W Bian rented his property to Dr. Edison of Iowa who will move here. Mrs. Mary Reed and children visited relatives in Joy. Mrs. Herman Machow and Mrs. E W Murdock with Ida Gambrel of Greenwood Mo. visited here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland
Wilton
The
Grange
Chris Winnemore
Frank Burnside
Wedekind
Frank Bamford
Muscatine
Jim Marsh
Edie
Charles McMurphy
Albert Wedekind
Dr. Hacket
L. E. Downer
Grandview
Ethel Robinson
Rock Island
Darting
Ella Te Strake
Anna Ellicker
M. FE
India
W. F. M. Society
Newman
Burlingame
Kan
Leslie Allbee
Mr. Newman
Earl Pace
Ernst Pace
Mr. Shifier
Mr. Stoop
West Liberty
Dr. Tillie
John Irwin
Eliza
Ill
Henry Beeney
Nina Poffenbarger
New Boston
John Keating
Anderson Reynolds
Foster Baptist Church
Rev. Light
Ed. Noble
Freda Munson
Wrayville
Joseph Cox
Albert Shoppa
J. W. Bian
Edison
Iowa
Mary Reed
Herman Machow
Fred Miller
E. W. Murdock
Ida
M. Gambrel
Greenwood, Mo
Pomeroy Social Roundup Includes Travel and Visits
Pomeroy notes show F D Crawford visiting Joy at Clarence Morrow's home. J F Shingledecker of Joy called on business. Dr G H Moore made a professional call. C C Crippin of Arpee and family visited with S S Boruff's household. Mrs Sheese improves gradually. Lizzie Epperly, after surgery in Galesburg, expected to return home this week. Fred Shoppa and family visited Joy, as did Mrs F A Crawford near Millersburg. F W Spence and Kate attended Joy memorial services. Bertha Sheriff and Ira Rickey visited Aledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Joy Presbyterian Church
Bertha Sheriff
Ira Rickey
Train Schedule Fragments Show Daily Passenger and Freight Runs
The page lists lines for BALUWAL LAG in effect Jan 5 1908 with GOING EAST and GOING WEST timetables. It notes passenger and freight trains between Davenport Chicago Mall and Express stations and mentions local freight and Mall and Express services with specific times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Chicago
California
Washington, Oskaloosa
Kansas City
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Schedule Snippet
Rail timetable notes list No. 12 passenger at 2 30am and No. 8 passenger at 5 50pm. Freight services No. 92 and No. 91 carry passengers, with other numbers and times partially legible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
Wilton and Muscatine Rail Schedule Highlights
Rail timetable shows Wilton trains No. 504 505 500 501 502 503 with daily Wilton branch service and connections at Elrick Junction Wapello Fruitland Grandview and Muscatine. Northbound and southbound列 details list arrival and departure times, key connections with Iowa Central and C Rya P line, and weekend variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Wilton
Sue
Seeeee Silda
Gilgam
Tilb Am
Certs Caeeeeee Ll Slam Sv
Wapello
Elrick Junction
Dally
Grandview
North Bound
Round House
Firick
Tecnica Tie
Wapellé
Te & P
Burlington
Wapelle
Jone Central
AT & P
Burting
Iowa Centre
Fruitland
Ly. Elrick Junction
Ar. Muscatine
Ssersrossese
C. Rya P
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. G. Kammerer
Republican
Muscatine County
Wittich Bros
NEW Patriotic Order
Tabernacle
Lucrerim
Jefferson
Home Tea Co
E. B. Fulliam
Musca
TINE
Pomeroy
Ratcliff’s
Leibbrand, Ryan & Co
Genry Jayne
Wm. Hoffman
Arthur Hofman
Jayne
Jayne & Hoffman
Lowa Avenue
Journal Office
P. Ingham
Attorney At Law
É2od St
H. D. Horst
New German-American Bank
Frank L. Bihlmeier
Notary Publc. Telephone
G. M. Titus
Avi Law
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Ave
Thos. Brown
Illinois
First Nationa
L. Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
Pepper
Carskaddan
Burk & Pepper
West Second Street
Telephone
Baluwal Lag Bao
Rock Island System
Es Bryon
Evan
Wreight
W. S. Underdesk
E. P. Day
East Second Street
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