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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1902

Page

5

Local visitors and social notes from Davenport area

Wilton business visitor R J McSwiggin was in the city yesterday. James L Giesler left last night for the east on a business trip. Rev E C Osthoff returned after attending the inaugural services of a Chicago Theological seminary. Mrs H J McCoy entertained her Lisbon guests Mr and Mrs J A Lichtenwalter. Wyoming Lodge No 76 K of P meets this evening with Knight rank work and refreshments. Mrs Walton of Muscatine and Mrs Myrick of Chicago visit Mrs W P Donald at 1405 Fulton Davenport. Burt Thompson of Durant and Miss Helen Johnson of Moscow visited Davenport yesterday. Max Ko man of Muscatine returned home after visiting Davenport friends.

Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. of P K. P Iowa Avenue J. M. Butler C C. H. S. Howe K. of R E. C. Osthoff Theological Seminary Chicago Davenport Walton Muscatine Myrick W. P. Donald Fulton Street Burt Thompson Durant Helen Johnson Moscow Max Koman

Sudden death shocks Wapello man on Main Street

John Wilson of Main Street Wapello dies suddenly after a lingering abscess. He leaves a wife and two children and his funeral is set for 10 a.m. at his home with Rev. W C Chew officiating. Interment follows in Wapello cemetery.

Wapello John Wilson Main Street James Wilson Cynthia Wilson Cynthia Huffman W. C. Chew John Hale Mr. Hale Arkansas T. S. Huffman Lone Tree Muscatine Joy Commissioners of Rose Lieberknecht Jacob Lieberknecht Hospital For Mt. Pleasant State Board of Control

New Town Launched in Indla Near Verdigris River

The Indian Territory Press reports Indla a new town thirty five miles northwest of here with about 150 lots sold to Muskogee people. The Inola Town company led by L P Hudson Bert R Greer and Preston Cornelius plans a rapid development including a bank and cotton gin and offers free reserved lots to builders who commit to structures within two weeks.

Indian Territory Indla Here Muskogee Greer Inola L. P. Hudson Bert R. Greer State Bank Preston Cornelius Verdigris River Bull Creek India St. Louis Iron Mountain Neonte Arranienge Tafferty Aetroot Erudine Jota Hite Muskoves Phoenix

Community club notes and lodge updates in Muscatine area

Reports from Muscatine Camp No. 106 Modern Woodmen of the World note two new initiates and several applications. Musquitine Tribe No. 95 I O R M cancels their powwow due to invitation issues. Court of Columbian Circle plans a future pie social and a joint Knights and Ladies of the Maccabees fair November 6-7. Ladies of Maccabees list committee assignments for two-night event with many volunteers. Resolutions adopted by I O R M in memory of James M. Wier, with mourning and delegation plans. Wapello Republican reports remodeling at German M E church with $4,000 spent and pews arriving.

Muscatine Woodmen of the World Phil. J. Mackey Geneva Island Court of Columbian Circle James M. Wier Floyd Whitman Phil J. Mackey Edward O'Brien

K. O. T. M. Holds Interesting Membership Session

The K. O. T. M. held a session Wednesday evening approving several membership applications. At next week’s meeting, several candidates will be initiated.

Degree of Hon Meeting Sets Agenda for Next Week

The Degree of Hon members will convene Tuesday evening of next week to handle several important matters. The Bankers' Union of the World met Wednesday and initiated eleven candidates while approving eight applications.

Degree of Honor Bankers’ Union of the World

Bend City Lodge Initiates Two Members Aided by Sioux Falls Meeting

Bend City Lodge No. 143 of the Modern Brotherhood of America held a social and business session Monday evening. Two candidates were initiated and President Cosgrove reviewed supreme lodge proceedings at Sioux Falls South Dakota, praising improvements and the lodge’s yearly progress.

M. B. A. Bend City Lodge Modern Brotherhood of America K. of P J. H. Cosgrove Tres Sue Browning Bend City Cosgrove Supreme Lodge Sioux Falls S. D

Court of Honor Lodge to Be Formed in Nichols

John Ellis and Wm Gardner of this city have traveled to Nichols to secure charter members for a Court of Honor lodge. The Nichols Gazette reports they are meeting with strong success, with a large number of names already enrolled on the charter list.

Court of Honor Lodge Nichols John Ellis Wm. Gardner Nichols Gazette Court of Honor Court

Bodkins Family Leaves City By Firefly Train

Mrs. W. H. Bodkins and her daughter Miss Anna, who stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bodkins, departed yesterday on the Firefly to their home in Maquoketa. Jack Bodkins is Mrs. Bodkins’s son.

W. H. Bodkins Anna Jack Bodkins Maquoketa

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