Journal covers territory and local shoppers in brief notes
Muscatine city items list business visitors from Columbus Junction Burlington and Adalusia. Local merchants promote sales on dress goods and special Saturday prices. Community notices mention travel plans and attendance at events in Davenport Fairport and the Colored Federation of Women’s Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KF. N. Wilcox
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
McCorm Dry Goods Co
Francis Walker
Colored Federation of Women's Clubs
McCoim Dry Goods Co
Debt disclaimer from James H Essex over wife Flor ence Essex
A brief legal notice states that James H Essex will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Flor ence Essex. The notice appears as a personal statement of financial responsibility and is addressed to any potential creditors.
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Florence Essex
James H, Essex
Indoor Picnic at Miss Scott Home With Young Guests
Seventeen young people attended a jolly indoor picnic yesterday afternoon at the home of Miss Bessie Scott. Weather closed the originally planned slough outing, supper was served on the floor, and guests included Minnie Hediey Edith Raff Mirta Baker Elma Steen Rose Brandt Bessie Anna Scott Ed Link Matthew Westrate Emil Johnson C N Spencer W Kinsman C R Moulton Carl Parchart and R D McCabe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Scott
Slough
Minnie Hediey
Edith Raff
Mirta Baker
Elma Steen
Rose Brandt
Bessie
Anna Scott
Ed. Link
Matthew Westrate
Emil Johnson
C. N. Spencer
W. Kinsman
C. R. Moulton
Carl Parchart
R. D. McCabe
Mrs Preston Hosts Mission Circle in West Seventh Street Home
Mrs B C Preston hosted the Congregational Mission Circle at her West Seventh Street home. The meeting featured missionary talks on The American Board Missions and a report from Miss Graf, Mardin Turkey, with Armenian lace displays. Caroline Richards announced her second violin recital for 8:00 p m at her West Fourth Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Ladies Mission Circle
B. C. Preston
Congregational Mission Circle
West Seventh Street
First Presbyterian Church of
Easton
American Board Missions
Miss Graf
Mardin
Turkey
Davenport and Denmark Association
Caroline Richards
West Fourth Street
Charlie Kemmer
Fiora Vaughan
George Leysen
Cora Althaus
Karl Dickerson
Caroline, Diercks
Nellie Kanoff
Holmes Anderson
Frances Brandt
Ralph Diercks
Charles Baker
Theodore Orlowsky
Helen Richards
Walter Dierecks
Norbert Wilmering
Merry Geneva Island outing and lodge news
A Geneva Island outing drew twelve youths to the Hanley cottage for indoor games due to rain. A Red Men meeting initiated one candidate and favored three ballots while arranging a June 6 Fort Dodge grand council delegates election and July Fourth celebration plans with M P Goff FE G O’Brien and Ed Hagerman named to confer with other lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmen
Fort Dodge
M. P. Goff
FE. G. O’brien
Ed. Hagerman
U B Conference Program Published in Cedar Rapids
The sixteenth annual convention of the U P C U Iowa Conference Branch of the United Brethren Church will start June 18 in Cedar Rapids with a special rate for music teachers’ convention attendees. Delegates will be appointed at a Monday meeting, and the program lists speakers, reports, music, and various sessions through Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P. C. U. Iowa Conference
United Brethren Church
Cedar Rapids
U. B. Church
Cut This Out And Save It Prescription Teaser
An old newspaper style advert urges readers to cut out and save a home remedy for stomach troubles. It promotes Compound Tincture of Cinchona Prosene, and Sherry Wine with directions to take one teaspoonful before meals and at bedtime. The note claims it relieves dyspepsia and cures curable cases.
Muscatine Teams Lose Out Of City In Rain Shortened Games
The Muscatine squads fell to Lettsville Rehmels Spuds by 11 to 4 as hitting failed against Keith and rain halted play in Wilton where the Yankees lost to the Wilton town team 2 to 1 after six scoreless innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. W. Hutchinson
Muscatine
Spuds
Yankees
Lettsville
Rehmels
Keith
South End
Wilton
Sneichen
Rogers
Matsenbach
Wirtz
Chyak
Wilton—Killion
Edge
Teenie
Winsel
Dornseif
Freeland
Slight
Whitmer
Atwell
Bid opening for frame barn removal at Musser lot
Bids must be received by June 2 to remove a frame barn from the lot. The owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids. C. R. Musser 515 West Second Street.
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C. R. Musser
West Second Street
Birthday fete for Miss Cora Daut at Electric Park
Miss Cora Daut enjoyed a birthday celebration hosted by friends. They chartered a car to Electric Park for an afternoon and evening of games music and dancing. A three course supper followed and Miss Minnie Vetter offered well chosen wishes for many happy returns of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Daut
Minnie Vetter
Miss Daut
Pioneer club hosts social evening at Mulberry Street home
Mrs. Hattie Mioher entertained the Pioneer club at her Mulberry Street residence last evening. Sixteen members attended with social pastimes and refreshments. The next meeting will be in two weeks at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Club
Hattie Mioher
Mulberry Street
A O U W Lodge Holds Regular Weekly Meeting
The A. O. U. W lodge held its regular weekly business meeting last evening at the hall with a large turnout. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 6th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. U. W. Lodge
Picnic at Electric Park Draws Sixteen Members
The American Beauty club held a picnic yesterday afternoon at Electric Park with sixteen members present. Supper was shared and games kept the gathering lively. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday.
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American Beauty Club
Electric
Maennerchor members plan picnic at Gus Martz home
A large group of Maennerchor society members and their wives left yesterday morning in wagonettes for a picnic at the home of Gus Martz of Pine Creek. The society announced plans for another picnic in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maennerchor Society
Gus. Martz
Pine Creek
Special meeting of Washington Royal Arch Masons Tonight
This evening at six, Washington chapter No. 4, R. A. M. will hold a special meeting. The ladies of the Eastern Star will serve supper afterward followed by the Royal Arch degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eastern Stars
Native of Ceylon Visits City in 1900s Note
Vincent L. Tissera, the first naturalized American from Ceylon, was seen in the city today. He came to the United States in 1893 for the world's fair as assistant commissioner, later naturalized, and now runs two large tea houses in Chicago and New York.
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Vincent L. Tissera
Ceylon
América
Chicago
New York
America
Remarkable Career of Muscatine Girl Miss Icey Teel
Miss Icey Teel appears this evening in a recital at the Muscatine Public Library. Her life shows obstacles overcome through study and perseverance, with a career spanning Muscatine Davenport and Chicago. She trained in shorthand, held stenographic posts, and earned a complete scholarship at the Ann Morgan School before preparing to resume study next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icey Teel
P. M. Musser
Miss Teel
Sue Browning
Muscatine
Davenport
Chicago
Ann Morgan School
Memorial Day Address Delivered by Rev Judson Kempton
Rev Judson Kempton pastor of First Baptist church spoke the Memorial Day address at West Liberty yesterday in the rink. Over a thousand attended despite bad weather. Authorities called the services the best in years and Kempton’s remarks were enthusiastically received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Kempton
First Baptist Church
West Liberty
Henry Schaefer Seriously Ill After Erysipelas Attack
Henry Schaefer of 204 West Second street is seriously ill with erysipelas and was taken to Hershey hospital this afternoon.
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Henry Schaefer
Second Street
West Second Street
Hershey Hospital
Electric Theatre to Rise in Gremmel Building
Martin Lebow and John Floyette of St Paul have leased the C. T. Gremmel building at 206 West Second street Muscatine for a new Star Electric Theatre. The one story room will be overhauled with an electric sign, lobby, seating, and a schedule of three performances daily except Sunday, each 49 minutes with two pictures and an illustrated song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Martin Lebow
St. Paul, Minn
John Floyette
C. T. Gremmel
West Second Street
Star Electric Theatre
McKinley School Children Win Egg-O-See Prize
The sixth grade at McKinley school received a $25 award from the Egg-O-See Cereal company of Chicago for sending in the best and largest number of drawings. The prize amount surprised teachers and discussions on its use are underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley School
Chicago
Memorial day dance at Hare's hall draws eighty couples
Clyde Woods hosted a Memorial Day dance at Hare's Hall last night with Panciet's Orchestra providing music. The event drew eighty couples and was reported as one of the year's most successful dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Woods
Hare's Hall
Panciet
Merchants Meet To Plan Fourth Fest And Morrell Outing
Members of the Retail Merchants association will hold an evening meeting to discuss plans for the Fourth of July celebration and the annual Morrell packing house outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants’ Association
Morrell Packing House
Advertising in the Daily Journal Reach Maximized
The notice estimates five readers per copy with 27 500 daily readers for the Daily Journal. It advises choosing the Journal for better advertising and want ads reach.
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The
Daily Journal
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Effie N. Starry
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J. H. Yagizy
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Umbrella Sale
Smaindow
Batiste
Racine
Loben, Malone & Co
Electric Theatre
ST. Paul Company
Gremmel Building
Hahn Brothers
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Ruthenberg Clothing Co
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