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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1902

Page

8

Barnard's displays and sales headline brief notices

Local items note Barnard's promotions including 12 watches at 25c and a 4 piece silver tea set sale on October 18. Other notices cover shop arrivals, a Kaiser mill fire coat found, farm sale at Edward Maher 80 acres near Fairport on October 16, and various visits, meetings, and events around Muscatine.

Edward Maher Fairport Sweetlang Township Court House S. L. Johnson Barnard’s Jewelry Store

Muscatine Ladies Host Geneva Island Outing

A Muscatine group entertained Wilton guests on Geneva Island at Fred Garrison’s estate. Women from both towns rode the steam launch Mignon, enjoyed dinner and supper, and planned to depart on the 9:30 train after an afternoon of socializing.

Geneva Island Fred Garrison Muscatine Walter L. Johnson E. M. Warner Robi. Schenck Mollie MclIntrye Ed. P. Ingham Harry Madden Frank Ashcraft George D. Lezotte James Ryan J. P. Leysen Wilton Geo. J. Nicolaus Henry Nicolaus John Woodhouse Elgina Harris Elia Moynahan Harry Mason J. M. Rider Ben Ludlow Hill Harry Sherwood Harriet Strong Geo. Bannick Clark Brown Emma Ingham Geo. Holzhauer

Chicken Pie Supper Planned at U B Church

Money value note announced for a chicken pie supper at U B church on Tuesday Oct 14 featuring spring chickens. Also mentions the steamer Col McKenzie and an automatic sounder passing down the river yesterday afternoon.

U. B. Church Col. McKenzie

Mrs. Elizabeth Hinkel Hosts Washington Guests

Mrs Elizabeth Hinkel entertains John P Hinkel and his son Freddie from Washington DC for 25cc on October 18 at Barnards.

John T. Hinkel and Son Washington, D. C Fifth Street Elizabeth Hinkel John P. Hinkel Freddie

Hats for dress street wear at low prices

Advertisement notes hats for dress and street use for children with plumes trimming material and birds at the lowest prices. Seller Mrs. G. H. Wilmering located at 323 E. 2d St.

G. H. Wilmering E. 2d St

Social gathering highlights on Geneva Island

A party of workmen labored on a summer cottage on Geneva Island while nearby the Will residence hosted guests for a pleasant social afternoon. Mrs. Geo Wittich organized a boat outing aboard the steam launch Mignon to Geneva Island for a luncheon picnic at Eversmeyer’s place.

Shell Fields Arkansas Messrs Warren Fowler F. O. Eirman James Lockwood M. H. Fowler P. F. Anson Geneva Island Geo. Wittich Eversmeyer

Pleasant party at Eagle Point cottage on Geneva Island

Mrs John R Hanley hosted a pleasant party at Eagle Point cottage Geneva Island. Invited ladies boarded the steam launch Mignon to visit Muscatine's famous summer resort on the rocky island bank and enjoy leisure time together.

John R. Hanley Eagle Point Geneva Island Muscatine

Sewing Society Hosts At Long and Grafe Homes

North Prairie Willing Workers members gathered at East Eight Street home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Long for sewing proceeds to aid a charitable institution. About 50 locals attended from North Prairie area. Mrs. Long hosted a bounteous dinner. A luncheon followed at Mrs. Charles Grafe Jr.’s 877 Cedar Street with many attendees listed by name.

Andrew Long East Eight Street North Prairie Charles Grafe, Jr Cedar Street Henry Hartman Adam Hartman Litz S. Tarr Wiesenhagen Wm. Schmidt al. Latham Charles Schrader Mat Houdek Eugene Barnard Justin Grady

Township Convention Set At City Hall Tonight

The republican township convention will meet at City Hall this evening to nominate officers for assessor clerk trustee two justices of the peace and two constables. Current officers are David Vanatta J E Coe J B Mark H S Howe F W Eversmeyer Luther M Woods and J A McCormack with likely renomination.

David Vanatta J. E. Coe J. B. Mark H. S. Howe F. W. Eversmeyer Luther M. Woods J. A. McCormack

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