Davenport Neighbors News Notes and Events
Davenport briefs cover local business growth with a new five story warehouse by Davenport Bag & Paper, several banquets for Bryan supporters, and awards of $912 in damages against the C M & St P Railway. Obituaries, banquets, and community meetings in Davenport Silvis and surrounding towns are also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Bag & Paper Company
Second and
Rock Island Streets
Davenport
Michael Brennan
C., M. & St. P. Railway Company
Hampton Ladies Aid Serves Supper Bazar at Town Hall
Hampton residents note a Thursday evening supper and bazar hosted by the Hampton Ladies Aid at the town hall. Nearby social news recounts Marguerite Maginnis visiting John Ewart in Carbon Cliff for his birthday. Mrs Schreiber hosted Moline guests for her birthday with gifts, and missionary exercises featured a phonograph song. Last Sunday gatherings included guests from Keokuk Davenport LeClaire Silvis East Moline Miles City and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Ladies' Aid Society
Marguerite Maginnis
John Ewart
Carbon Cliff
Ewart
Charles Schreibers
Gus Joyce
William Sunblad
John Welch
Iowa
William Corbin
Silvis
Grant Kinsel
East Moline
Ella Weaver
Miles City
Montana
Bishop
Reunion Honors Longtime Resident With Anniversary Event
A longtime resident’s reunion marked over a quarter century in the same place and turned into the ninth wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Maginnis. The gathering included a group photo and a fine dinner. A platter from Mrs. Maginnis’ grandmother, eighty years old, was featured at the dinner. Emma Lowery of Port Byron visited Mr. and Mrs. George McNeal. Mrs. W. S. Read has recovered and is convalescing.
Hillsdale notes and civic updates listed
Hillsdale social and business items include visits from residents of Port Byron Erie Rock Island and Moline. Thanksgiving gatherings, health notes on whooping cough and smallpox near Hillsdale, farm and family moves, local events, and a box sociable program at the M W A hall. Also reports elected Doric lodge officers for the 34th time and a burglary at Compson and Gaylord grocery.
Hazel Dell Barn Built for Herman Machow
Hazel Dell notes a carpenters project to erect a new barn for Herman Machow. Community updates include Mrs. John Price’s illness, Mr. and Mrs. John Boruff hosting about 70 guests on Thanksgiving with music games and oysters. Arch Reed traveled to Normal Illinois on business. A ladies’ Thanksgiving dinner at Mrs. J. G. Powell’s home drew over 100 attendees and a clean fundraising sum. John Price attended a hog sale at Oneida Illinois last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Machow
John Price
John Boruff
Arch Reed
Normal
J. G. Powell
Oneida
Thanksgiving travel and smallpox in Port Byron town notes
D W Mumma visited Port Byron as a business caller last Monday. Mrs Casgius Wake, Jessie, and Sayles Wake left for Moline after Thanksgiving to visit relatives. An oyster supper at Zuma church on Nov 27 raised 10 90 net, hampered by smallpox fears. Dow family from Marion Illinois enjoyed Thanksgiving with relatives. Echo Allsbrow returned to Rock Island for school after Thanksgiving. Three smallpox cases exist but are controlled. Local folks attended Thanksgiving shooting match. cattle buyer Charles Voghe from Rapid City was in the area. Boyd McMichaels sold a fine driving team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Mumma
Port Byron
Casgius Wake
Jessie
Sayles
Moline
Zum Church
Zuma Aid Society
Louis Dow
Marion
Iowa
Dow
Mrs
W. H. Dow
Local Notes From Port Byron Area This Week
Miss Allie Beal returned from Elizabeth Alabama after a weeks visit. The Zuma Ladies Aid met and cleaned the Zuma church basement. Jess Tyler of Rapids City was in the area last Friday for butchering. About an inch of snow fell Friday night. Mr and Mrs John Ohara of Port Byron visited their son Frank this week. Mrs BE McMurphy and Mrs D W Munna visited Joslin last Friday. Mr and Mrs Homer Dailey spent weekend in Moline. City sportsmen warned not to trespass on farms. farmers threaten prosecution. Take DeWitt Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Gates
Port Byron
Allie Beal
Elizabeth
Zuma Ladies’ Aid Sod
Zuma
Jess Tyler
Rapids City
John Ohara
Frank
BE. M. McMurphy
D.W. Munna
Joslin
Homer Dailey
Moline
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Bryan
George J. Sternsdorff
M. V. Gannon
Charles W. Slater
A. Priester
Omaha
Dahlman Democracy
Sternsdorff
Marion Crabtree
Brady Street
Scott County
Crabtree
Jacob Brandt
West Second Street
Brandt
West Lombard Street
Catherine Keegan
Ireland
C. N. Jessen
Mary
Katherine Keegan
James Keegan
William Downing
Henry Voight
W. H. Dumbeck
Quincy
Business Men's Round Table
Cox's Hall
Watertown
Silvis Catholic Church
Watertown Town Hall
Miss Marshall
Abingdon
Ill
Baptist Church
Marshall
Hanson
Society
Ninth Street
Marshill
Dick Bell
Helen Donagan
Sherrard
Hampton
Hillsdale
Nettie Browning
Frank Johnson
Hubbard
Erie
John Scott
Nancy Scott
Rev
W. D. Hull
Chicago
Ada Orr
Rock Island
Marvin Mumma
John Quade
Kate Corrin
M. W. A. Hall
Edward MacMurphy
William Hager
Oklahoma
C. H. Mundle
James Shaddow
Texas
John Cooley
Orion
Mr. Smith
Alice Cregg
Lucy Goodrich
Herman Sands
Frank Joslin
Martha Mitchell
Nola Wreath
Charles Ashdown
J. S. Gillmore
Doric Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
Gillmore
R. W. Entrikin
Compson & Gaylord
Third Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Henry Mapes
Adam Mendhe
Kewanee
A. L. van Ness
Bloomington
G. M. Stoddard
Henry DeKommer
Arthur
J. F. Anderson
DeKommer
Manufacturers’ Hotel
N. A. Peterson
F. E. Leavens
J. W. Gluesing
A. C. Woodyatt
C. F. Dewend
Davis
Moline Harbor
Moline Lock
the Bitters
T. Griswold
Bear Lake, Mich
G. A. Broszell
Revere, Mass
Wostetter
Hostetter
Hazel Dell
the Saturday Evening Post
The
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Penna
DeWitt
Esample
Sillicox
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Louisiana
H. Plummer
C.P.A
Second Avenue
Rock Island, Il
Lelia Hagood
Sylvia
Tenn
Cardus
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Butte
Pueblo
Stone Valley
Colorado
Salt Lake
Ogden
Cody
Basin
Worland
Denver
Doe
Billings
Mont
Utah
Rais Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Yellowstone Valley
Big Horn Basin
Mita
F. A. Riddell
B. & Q. Railway
Tri-City
Olid
Tri-City Loan Co
Brady St