Three Saloons Reopen In Davenport Neighbors News
Local notes report three Scott county saloons reopening: Fred Fijndt at Green Tree Harry Goering at Prob Ster and Hans Denker at Eldridge. Also covered are minor injuries from a switch engine strike and a stray bullet in Davenport with no serious harm. Julius Lehrkind the Brewery King visits Davenport en route to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
Fred Fijndt
Green Tree
Harry Goering
Prob- Ster
Hans Denker
Eldridge
Sherrard Local Notes of Visitors and Family News
Sherrard and Cable communities report a string of visits. Robert Davison and son Ben returned from Harvey Illinois after a 10 day visit. William Allen spent a Sunday with family in Viola. Jim Gray returned to Moline after a 10 day stay with the Stevens. Richard Haddick of Collinsville and family visited in Cable and Sherrard for three weeks. Jonathan Blenkinsopp and son from Streator visited his mother and relatives. Mrs. Martin was in Rock Island. Alfred Pascoe of Kewanee Illinois visited with children. Mrs. John Gustafson and baby returned to Rock Island after 10 days with her parents. Elzina O’Mealin visiting her aunt near Taylor Ridge. Clendenin of Mystic Iowa visiting sister Mrs. Robt Davyton. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lees and others visited in Sher rard and Cable. Mrs. Charles Jones and children from Des Moines visited her parents. George Lawson Sr returned from England after seven months visiting relatives. He also spent a week in Rock Island with his children before returning to Cable. Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson welcomed another baby boy born July 1. Ellen Shellcross Lee of Canton Illinois visiting Fred Dunkelgoth and Ed Bloomquist of Rural Wisconsin. Mrs. Trievers of Moline visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davison
Ben
Harvey, Ill
William Allen
Viola
Jim Gray
Moline
Steven
Richard Haddick
Collinsville
Cable and
Sherrard
Jane Hughes
Jonathan Blenkinsopp
Streator
Sherrard and
Cable
Martin
Rock Island
Alfred Pascoe
Kewanee
John Gustafson
Baby
Henry Rhode
Elzina O'Mealin
Henry Wilson
Taylor Ridge
Clendenin
Mystic
Iowa
Robert Davylton
Joseph Lees
Charles Jones
I Des Moines
John Beveridge
Gurney Farrow
George Lawson
England
William Wilson
Ellen Shellcross-Lee
Canton
Ill
Fred Dunkelgoth
Ed Bloomquist
Rural
Trievers
Milan Notes and Regional Developments Report
Milan social notes record visits, illnesses, and local errands among residents including the Walters, McEntire, Burgess, Garrick, Hall, and Nelson families with regional mentions of Coal Valley and Reynolds. A crossing signal agreement between Tri-City Railway and Rock Island is finalized, and local business interests announce two new firms the Fort Madison Plow Company and Velie Motor Vehicle Company with ties to Moline and Fort Madison offering growth for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-City Railway Company
Rock Island Road
Twenty-third Street
Olson
New Auto Company
Moline
Velie Motor Vehicle Company
Springfield
W.L. Velie
Otis E. Mansur
Stuart Harper
Velie Carriage Company
West End
Hampton Starts Excavation For Walks On Broad Street
The village began work on two blocks of concrete walk along Broad street from Frank Fleshman’s northeast corner to August Willamuth’s southeast corner. Visitors W L Magouner of Port Byron and E Welch of Peoria were in town Wednesday. Rev W R Wiley will lead Sunday services at Hampton Methodist church at 2 pm with no evening service. J E Maxwell and J C Hawkins attended meetings at Silvis. attendees included H E Van Duzer, J Hauberg, N P Tucker, and Rev E W Thompson. A Sunday school convention formed in the afternoon with W A Jamison as president and J C Hawkins as secretary. Mr and Mrs G G Johnson, formerly of Hampton, now reside in Rock Island, visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Frank Fleshman
August Willamuth
W. L. Magouner
Port Byron
E. Welch
Peoria
W. R. Wiley
Hampton Methodist Church
Methodist Sunday School
J. E. Maxwell
J. C. Hawkins
Silvis
H. E. van Duzer
Rock Island
J. Hauberg
Moline
N P. Tucker
E. W. Thompson
Methodist Church
Eld
Cox's Hall
Baptist
W. A. Jamison
Hampton
G. G. Johnson
Foster Church Baptisms and Local Visits Highlight Muscatine Report
About 35 from this vicinity attended services in Muscatine Sunday evening. Seven young ladies from the Foster Baptist church were baptized by Rev. J. Kempton at the Muscatine church and will later be received into the Foster church. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brogan and daughters Alta and Adelle, visiting in Rock Island at Mrs. Brogan's sister Mrs. Frank Wright's home, are visiting mon at J. H. Foster's home. Mrs. Brogee of Omaha, visiting in Rock Island, left Saturday for Andalusia to visit her son before returning home. Miss Della Bowser returned Monday from Muscatine after visiting her cousin Miss Irene Middaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
George Foster
Andalusia
Della Bowser
Muscatine
Irene Middaugh
Constipation relief with Chamberlains Tablets
The ad promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a pleasant bowel stimulant for constipation. It notes they produce a gentle movement without unpleasant effects, with a 25 cent price and free samples. Available at all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Local Social Notes From Silvis area
Silvis residents report visits and travel notes. Elda Lewis and sister Mrs Thomas Wanless returned from St Louis on Wednesday. Richard Walsh on a three day business trip to Peoria Springfield and St Louis. Mrs Dick Bell and cousin Miss Helen Donaghoe left Thursday for Sherrard and will return Monday. Mrs E L Scott just came back from three weeks visiting relatives in Sherrard. Miss Morley of Rock Island called in Silvis Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elda Lewis
Thomas Wanless
St. Louis
Richard Walsh
Peoria
Springfield
Dick Bell
Helen Donaghoe
Sherrard
E. L. Scott
Miss Morley
Rock Island
Local Social Notes and Remedy Testimonials
Miss Mary Lee visited Rock Island Thursday of last week. Frank and Mrs. McFarland attended the Campbell Perkins wedding at Aledo Thursday night. Prentice Halstead enjoyed a Friday evening party with music and games and refreshments. James Cooke of North Dakota visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs George Crabs. Mrs Mytton of Hamilton Ontario praises Chamberlains Salve for a knee burn and quick relief. Morton L Hill of Lebanon Indiana notes dramatic improvement in his wife after Dr Detchons Relief for Rheumatism. Sold by Otto Gratjan Rock Island Gust Schlegel Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee
Rock Island
Frank McFarland
Campbell-Perkins
Aledo
Prentice Halstead
James Cooke
North Dakota
George Crabs
Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Dr. Detchon
Otto Gratjan
Second Avenue
Gust Schlegel
West Second Street
Davenport
Woman's Two Souls Explain Woman's Fickleness Says College President
Clark University president G Stanley Hall told the College of Physicians and Surgeons graduates in Boston that women possess two or more souls and may love and hate simultaneously. He cited two-soul theory as reason for intuition and erratic conclusions, noting one soul may ascend over the other. The remark underscores perceived duality in women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Boston
Insomnia Joke Reveals Sheep Counts and Market Talk
A quip in the Kansas City Journal frames insomnia through a patient counting sheep then shifting to considering wool prices. The humorous exchange highlights how market figures intrude on rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Journal
Hawkins-How Henpeck Leads After Marriage
Gossip from London Tit-Bits notes Hawkins-How’s Henpeck maintains a lead in life post marriage while his wife holds the reins. The quip reflects continued social banter about domestic roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
Henpeck
London
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River Front
H. J. Bell
Ferevary Park
Lulu Pearl
Lulu
Dr. Ficke
Third
Harrison Streets
Ficke
O— Brewery
King of West
Julius Lehrkind
West
King
Montana
Denver
Lehrkind
Bellness
Bozeman
Morris O'Neal
St. Luke's Hospital
O'Neal
Neal
Edgington
Allen Miller
Ohio
Jane Brown
Nebraska
Brown
Sarah Stoddard
Matthew Simpson
Floyd Reynolds
Joy
Erle Kell
Sarah McCarty
Fred Lowe
Miller Westbay
Lela Holliday
Swedona
Lester
Milan
Rose
Katherine Hall
William Walters
Coal Valley
Robert McEntire
Sienna
Reynolds
Sam Burgess
Burgess
Robert Hall
Joseph Garrick
Wareham
Johnnie Dunlap
Leonard Harris
South Heights
Guy Hodson
Fay_Hammond
A. P. Nelson
Fiapaeteste
Ruth
John Johnson
M. C. Morehead
Monmouth
J. H. Morehead
J. Jay
Criswell
The
Presbyterian Church
Fred Gregg
Lees
Mattie York
Cambridge
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Rhodimer
Moline Automobile Company
W. H. van Dervoort
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Albany
Maine
White Mountains
Saratoga
N. Y
New Plow Company
John H. Samuels
D. M. Sechler Carriage Company
James F. Huntoon
James T. Francis
Fort Madison
Towa
Kingsford
Alice Cary Waterman
Janet M. Hill
T. Kingsford & Son
Gsneco
N.Y
National Starch Company, Successors
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Robert Mytton
John Street
Hamilton
Ontario
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Taranaki
Egypt
Marinus
Tyre
New York American
Chicago Tribune
Biggins
Bliggins
Washington Star
W.C. Maucker
Fire Insurance Agency
Maucker
Insurance Commissioner of Illinois
Aachen
Munich
Ins. Co
Germany
Commercial Union Assurance Co
Franklin Insurance Co
Fire Association
German American Insurance Co
New York
Hanover Insurance Co
Hartford Fire Ins. Co
Connecticut
Insurance Co
North America
Niagara Fire Insurance Co
North British and Mercantile Ins
Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Co
Phenix Insurance Co
Phoenix Insurance Co
Fourth Avenue
Peoples National Bank
Dr. Martin
Secor
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