Local News And Notices From The Community
Old carpet sale at the Baptist church after 10 a.m. Friday. Bestenlehner Cherry Balsam offered at 25c. Iowa farm mortgages for sale through Titus Loan & Investment Co., 213 Iowa Ave. Election over. A C U W begins winter campaign. Ona Meyers of East Second St surprised at home Saturday. Turkey dinner at Baptist church November 18. Mrs N A Neidig and daughter visit Mt Vernon relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Lowa
Titus Loan & Investment Co
Iowa Ave
Ona Meyers
East Second Street
Iowa
Naval Bids Opened for Utah and Florida Ships
The New York Shipbuilding company of Camden New Jersey was the lowest bidder for the Utah battleship at 3 946 000 dollars. Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company was the lowest bidder for installing machinery in the Florida battleship at Brooklyn.
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Washington, D. C
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Utah
Navy Department
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Florida
Brooklyn
Pope Congratulated on Golden Priesthood Milestone
In Rome on Nov 9 the Sacred College congratulated the Pope on fifty years since his ordination. He was presented with 4000 dollars in gold pieces.
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Rome
Sacred College
Camp 106 M W A Meeting Notice
Attention neighbors. All members are requested to attend tomorrow evening. Adoption of candidates and a Woodmen emblem clock will be awarded to the neighbor holding the lucky number. Clerk.
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Woodmen
Brotherhood smoker and card party invitation
An invitation urges brothers to attend a Thursday night smoker and card party and to bring a friend. The notice endorses Gold Medal Flour as very high quality.
Dog Strikes Gun Injuring Man Near Letts
Frank Pieper suffered severe injuries when his dog knocked over a gun during a hunting outing near Letts. The gun discharged, shattering Pieper's right forearm and hand. He was treated by Dr. Armentraut in Letts and later by Dr. Klein in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pieper
Mr. Pieper
Letts
Armentraut
Muscatine
J. L. Klein
Engagement of Rosa Siegel Announced in Local Society
Mrs L Siegel hosted a private gathering at 806 East Sixth Street to honor her daughter Miss Rosa Siegel whose engagement to B E Koney of Chicago was announced. The event featured a pink and white décor, a formal program and repast. Out of town guests included Miss Liebbe Urdangen Grinnell Iowa and Miss Edith Siegel Ottumwa. The notice also covers postponement of the Royal Neighbors Sunshine club meeting to Nov 17 and the Iowa Lodge Masons event Tuesday at 7 30 PM plus A B C club gathering at Miss Helen Lezotte’s home on East Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Siegel
L. Siegel
East Sixth Street
B. E. Koney
Chicago
Miss Siegel
Mr. Koney
Windy City
Liebbe Urdangen
Grinnell
Edith Siegel
Ottumwa
Royal Neighbors’ Sunshine Club
Heinl
Frey Lemke
A. B. C. Club
Helen Lezotte
East Third Street
Banner Lodge Meeting and Dance Planned for Tuesday
Banner Lodge Degree of Honor will meet at 7 o'clock Tuesday evening for a brief business session followed by a dance for members and guests.
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Banner Lodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. S. Lilly Frade Sere
the New Shoe Store
West Second St
Ing House
D. A. Bord, Prop
Fla
Lipton
Geo. Bitman
Groce
Metzger
Muscatine Broom Factory
Bestenlehner
N. A. Neidig
J. C. Wickham
Mt. Vernon, Ja
Elizabeth Bitzer
Mulberry Avenue
Bitzer- Vanatta
Mt. Vernon
Jacob Seiver
Drury Township
N. Rosenberger
Baptist Church
11Th St
Iowa Lodge No. 2
A. F
A. M
W. M
Sam Barrington
Tait Welch
Army and Navy
H. S
Shane
Toben, Malone & Company
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