Muscatine Federated Clubs Gift Puts Piano in Library
The Federation of Women’s Clubs of Muscatine presented a Blasius upright piano to the P. M. Musser Public Library with a concert. Mrs Cora C Weed spoke for the clubs, praising the gift and library history, while George M Titus accepted on behalf of the library board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Woman's Clubs of
H. Schmidt & Son
Muscatine
Mmes
Einhausen and
McQuesten
Gray
Lillibridge
Weed
Cora C. Weed
Babylon
Royal Library
Library of
Alexandria
Zenodotus
Callimachon
Eratosthenes
Appolonius
Aristophanes
Museum
Library School
Desert
Alexandrian University
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Library Board of Trustees
P. M. Musser
George M. Titus
Board of Trustees
Federation
P. M. Musser Public Library
Ladies Clubs of
Henry Grady
Federated Clubs of
Death of Dr E C Bills Shocks Durant Community
Dr E C Bills 74, longtime Durant resident and Yale graduate, died Thursday night after a 47 year stay. He served as state senator and Blackhawk guards captain. Funeral was Sunday at the Episcopal church with many mourners. Obituary next week. Durant bond vote on Oct 27 for 5000 gas lighting system.
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Durant
E. C. Bills
Bills
Yale
Blackhawk Guards
Episcopal Church
Wm. Bierkamp
Muscatine
Huchendorf
To Cure a Cold in One Day Advertisement
An old pharmacy ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a cold cure in one day. It notes a refund if failing and includes E. W. Grove’s signature on each box. Price shown as 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Farmer banter about gold bricks and city changes
Farmers Hornbeck Ye and Flaxseed chat about not finding gold bricks or familiar sellers in the city. They note New York is not the same as twenty years ago and grumble about spending money and buying lightning rods instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornbeck
Flaxseed
Farmer Hornbeck
New York
Lone Tree Social and Church Notes Report
In Lone Tree Iowa on October 22 residents share visits with relatives and attending events. Highlights include first quarterly M E church meeting next Sunday with Dr Thorne preaching, Epworth League social at the parsonage, and local families hosting gatherings. Others travel to Riverside for teachers meeting and Dr Frank Gambell and bride plan a Minnesota homeward bound departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree
H. C. Lane
Solon
J. Tantlinger
Cora Leonard
Cedar Rapids
Henry Hinkley
Sigourney
Williamsburg
M. E. Church
Thorne
Epworth League
Parson
Rob Blonde
Tipton
Geo. Cipperly
Carom
Washington County
Riverside
Frank Gambell
Bride
Thief River Falls
Minn
Pace
Will Anderson
Pleasant Valley
J. Kelso
Laren
E. L. Crain
Cushing
Oral Crain
Shoo Fly News Briefs from King's School House
Sunday sermons at King's school house drew a large crowd as Rev. Moore preached. Multiple social visits are noted including Mrs Celestine Hanlon with Mrs Anderson, and Chas Eden Sr and family with Doeries and Cap Atkins. The Iowa River overflows again marking its third rise this season.
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Moore
King's School House
Celestine Hanlon
Anderson
Grant Kennedy
J. T. McCollister
Chas. Eden, Sr
W. E. Stockley
Des Moines
Laura Hanlon
Alta Eden
Iowa River
Mrs. Doeries
Sherburne Home
Chas. Anderson
Cap. Atkins
Social Notes From Louisport And Vicinity
Dr G H Plitt of Louisport Ky visits his sister Mrs J G Klein and views old scenes. Mrs W H Fishburn spends Friday with daughter Mrs G W Scott of Wilton who is seriously ill. Miss Myrtle Greiner teaching near West Liberty visits home with pupils Bessie McMahon and Blanche Rock. Wm Miller and family guests at P B Lake Bloomington. Excelsior Home Literary plans a surprise for Jacob Freyermuths family. program and games followed by a supper. The Exs regret losing Freyermuths but wish them well in their new home.
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Duranta
G. H. Plitt
Louisport, Ky
Mrs
J. G. Klein
W. H. Fishburn
G. W. Scott
Wilton
Myrtle Greiner
West Liberty
Little Bessie McMahon
Blanche Rock
Excelsior
Jacob Freyermuth
Excelsiors
Freyermuth
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Woman’s Clubs of the
Ience
Chopin
Schumann
Miss Rider
Cowen
Einhausen
Messrs
Lillibradge
Marguerite
D. W. Jackson
Miss Anger
Poensell
Saint John
Davis
Frog’s Singing School
Bartlett
Mmes. Kinhausen
MecQuesten
Mascheroni
J. Schmidt
F. S. Pentzer
Boatman
Schira
Mr. Titus
W. W. Byrnes
Muh
Dr. Byrnes
J. C. Klinefelter
E. O. Burnside
E. 2d St
Iowa
H. M. Bartlett
Inquire Schreurs Button Co
Chas. Spickler
Drury Township
Sultana S
West Second St
Susie Battey
M. W. Sterlin
Shropshire Rams
Ewes
Wm. Hendricks
R. R
Muscatine, Ia
Poland
O. L. Foster
Letts
Orange Street
E. A. Ogilvie
E. 5Th St
West Third Street
Wm. McSwigsin
Wilton Township
Muscatine Island
P. O
Roscoe Avenue
Eighth Street
Samuel McNutt
Cedar Street
Inquire B. Journal
Oak Street
Ogilvie
East Fifth Street
J. P. Breene
W. 2d
C. O. D. Grocery
East Hill
M. W. Stirien
Iowa Avenue
Leo. Hirsch & Co
West Front Street
Rock Island Freight Depot
Peerless Pearl Button Company
W. E. Kelley
Motor College
Chicago
Charles Uray
Int‘réview
Manare
John Sterneman
W. Second and
Broadway
H. J. Heinz Co
Berlin
Bartlett Bros
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Lowa
Shelby, In
Prince
Wm. Schoenig
Lowa Avenue
J. W. Woodcecck
Portland
Ind
Valle
M. A. Birdsall
Watkins
N. Tv
Shose
Ceyt
Iowa City
Farmers’ Mutual Telephone Company
We Trust
Isabel Siverly
Louisa County
Mrs. Watson
Shiloh
Burr Oak
N. P
Christian Home
Wm. Miller
P. B. Lake’s
Bloomington
Muscatine County
Reliance Loan Co
Barnard’s Jewelry Store
United States Health and Accident
Saginaw, Midh
Mr. Stone
Stone School of Scientific Physical Culture
Masonic Tewrce
Cwicaco
Fir
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