East Hill social rounds note local doings
E C Peto East Hill hosts a 6 o clock dinner with music from a graphophone and generous refreshments. W T Groves entertainment hosts a friendly gathering. Joe Cafe and two children visit relatives in Davis county before returning to Tipton. Cass buys a home and prepares to vacate Park avenue. Perce Schulz visits from Iowa City en route to Kansas City. Mrs Fred Eis and two children visit Charles Eis. Kate East spends Thursday with Burlington road friends. Bessie Schreurs enjoys a vacation from telegraph duties. Grandma Duffield returns from the country. health about the same but she is very frail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Groves
Joe Cafe
Davis County
Tipton
Cass
Christopherson
C. T. McCampbell
Park Avenue
Perce Schulz
Iowa City
Albert
Kansas City
Fred Eis
Charles Eis
Sherman Street
Kate East
Burlington Road
Bessie Schreurs
Grandma Duffield
Local notes state residents visit and family events
Mrs. Daniel Bagg of Belle Plain and Mrs. Addie Adkins of Rochester visited D. D. Doty this week. K. VanCamp’s birthday party near Sweetland was attended by several, including Mrs. Pearson and Mrs. Gilman. Grandma Tobin quilted a bed quilt during a three week stay with Mrs. Hattie Kane. East Hill schools begin the year with full, active classrooms. Peter State moved to rooms at John Beham’s home. Grandma Clark is recovering from a three week illness. her son Albert visited from Davenport. Mr. and Mrs. Phelps welcomed a baby boy. the Hess and Elder families reported births and a burial. Mrs. George’s daughter recovers from illness. Wallace Longstreth takes a week’s vacation for rest. Musserville visits, and Mrs. Newt Cooper’s mother Mrs. Smith of Burlington visits. Mrs. N. A. McCoy returns after illness. Will Geter buys a new piano. Frank Eis plans Moline as his new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bagg
Belle Plain
Addie Adkins
Rochester
D. D. Doty
Pearson
Gilman
Dildine
K. VanCamp
Sweetland
W. O. VanCamp
Villisca
Kane
East Hill
Peter State
Grant Street
John Beham
Sherman Street
Grandma Clark
Albert
Davenport
Mrs. Phelps
East Fifth Street
Frank Hess
Ben Elder
Fred George
Wallace Longstreth
Maennerchor Election And Reunion Invite
The Meannerchor society held its regular meeting and decided to sing at the Crocker Brigade reunion on Iowa Avenue next week. The chorus includes 26 singers and about as many honorary members. Officers elected: President Carl Melching, Vice President John Nester, Secretary Henry Heinz, Treasurer Otto Klaffenbach, Color Bearer Helmuth Fulmann, Bummel Treasurer Henry Klaffenbach, Bummel Major Wam. Eberharst, Director F. Grade, Assistant Director Joseph Schaab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meannerchor Society
Crocker Brigade
Iowa Avenue
Carl Melching
John Nester
Henry Heinz
Otto Klaffenbach
Helmuth Fulmann
Bummel
Henry Klaffenbach
Wam
Eberharst
F. Grade
Joseph Schaab
Soldiers Return From Philippines Stop at Depot
Citizens gathered at the C R L & P depot to see a coach loaded with colored troops from Company H, 35th regiment en route to El Reno Oklahoma for rest. They had just returned from active service in the Philippines and appeared neat, content, and soldier like.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Reno
Oklahoma
Philippines
Baird Told He May Take 10 Day Library Vacation
Robert Baird learned from library directors he may take a 10 day vacation and another man will be hired to do his work. He began this morning and is telling friends how young he feels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Baird
Lumberman Wm Butler Visited City on Business
Wm Butler of the Morning Sun lumbering firm visited the city yesterday to handle business with local lumber companies and visited his friend Louis Cohn. He returned home last evening aboard the Firefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Butler
Morning Sun
Louis Cohn
Wilton Woman departs for Knoxville visit after Wilton stay
Mrs. Frank Cummings of Wilton left this morning for Knoxville to visit after spending the previous night in the city at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pentzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cummings
Wilton
Knoxville
Fred Pentzer
Evening Visit to Geneva Island by Local Party
A party comprising Mr and Mrs Robi Schenck Mr and Mrs Frank Ashcraft and Mr and Mrs E M Warner plans to travel to Geneva island this evening to spend Sunday with presumably hosts or locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi. Schenck
Frank Ashcraft
E. M. Warner
Geneva Island
Mrs. A J Oliver Returns Home From Chicago Visit
Mrs. A J Oliver arrived home last night after visiting Chicago. She traveled with two companions and was greeted by family at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Oliver
Chicago
Plans For Crocker Brigade Reunion In Muscatine
Reunion plans advance as soldiers from Crocker brigade and Thirty Fifth Iowa arrive. Scarcity of stopping places prompts citizens to offer housing and meals. Governor Van Sant cannot attend due to Roosevelt visit. Muscatine prepares a festive welcome with decorated homes and orderly hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crocker Brigade
Thirty-Fifth Iowa Infantry
Muscatine
Thirty-fifth
Iowa
Committee On
Gov. van Sant
Minnesota
Roosevelt
St. Paul
Minn
Golf Handicap At Geneva Links Nets 71 By Thompson
A Friday handicap at Geneva Golf and Country Club produced a net 71 by Rob L Thompson to win the event. George Reeder posted the best 18 hole 96. The day’s play drew a small crowd who stayed for supper at the clubhouse and enjoyed the pleasant weather as the series continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
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Mississippi
St. Louis
ST. Louis and Beaumont Transportation Company
Rogers
T. S. Henderson & Co
Adams Express Building
Selz Shoes
Chas. C. Braunworth
Ustre
Wittich
IDEAL
Wernintin Co
G. Shaw
Owa
East Second Street
E. C. Peto
U. S. Express Office
Lowa
Maennerchor
van Sant
Committee of Entertainment
H. Net
L Thompson Weer
Cc. P. Jackson
Geo. Reeder
L. Burnett
H. Sterneman
Will Jayne Pcocasemenes
F. A. Neidig
Walter Molis
Charles E. Crow
S.S. Still College of Osteopathy
Crow
Swan
Detroit
Vieh
Monticello
Oyrup Pepsin
H. J. Barger, Jr
Antoine St
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello, Ill
E. Reinemund
Geo. Oyackson
West
Regal
Mackey’s
Big Clothing House
East Second St
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West Second Street
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