Davenport Divorce and Alimony Grants Highlight Local Proceedings
In Davenport, Grace Hirsch wins an interlocutory alimony decree granting $10 weekly and $50 suit money, while Betty & Betty represent the plaintiff. Another decree grants John D. Ackermann a divorce from Bertha on adultery grounds, noting her recent conduct with other men. The H Schmidt & Sons building at 322 Brady St transfers to Henry Dunker Jr. for $1 but valued around $30,000. A dispute over five years of married life ends with Ed Howard fined for disturbing the peace after a dispute over household belongings and a missing chicken. Delegates from Iowa are named by Governor Carroll to the national charities and corrections conference in Boston, June 7-14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Grace Hirsch
Samuel Hirschi
Betty & Betty
John D. Ackermann
Bertha Ackermann
Capes
H. Schmidt & Sons Music House
Brady Street
Henry Dunker, Jr
Helena
Genevieve
Charlotte
Martha Mitchell
Ed Howard
Roddewig
Ripley Street
Howard
E. Randolph and
Brown
Local Notables Listed In Unnamed Notice
The item names Rev. R. K. Atkinson former Berea Congregational church pastor H E Ditzen Miss Charlotta Goff Mrs E S Hammatt Mrs Sarah Hill F F Sessions and Mrs Closson Gilbert nee Wittig in a fragmentary list of persons associated with a civic or church notice.
Local social notes mix of travel and school updates
Morrison residents hosted relatives and guests from Milan Rock Island and Fulton. Mrs Rose LaRue returned home from Rock Falls after months with her sister Mrs Jere Pearsall. John Riewerts suffered a stroke and remains critical with a nurse in attendance. Adelphia and Bluff schools closed with picnics and programs. Miss Hudson leaves after three years to teach in city schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cee
Gladys White
Morrison
Jere Pearsall
Louisa Russell
Rock Island
Rosa Kuhl
Milan
Hazel McConnell
Ernest Gerkin
Rose LaRue
Rock Falls
Robert Pearsall
John Riewerts
Bluff
Marshall
White
Henry Hutton
Fulton
Mr. Early
Bethel
John Gerkin
Mary Sample
Adelphia School
Miss Hudson
Community Movements and Church Events in Iowa
Hampton J A Gordon and family moved to Clinton Iowa last Wednesday and Grant Griggs moved from Moline to the vacated dwelling on Thursday. There will be no preaching at the M E church next Sunday June 4 due to the dedication of a new Methodist church at Watertown. Mrs Anderson will preach at the Congregational church at 2 30 pm. Mr and Mrs J M Benson and family Mrs M Smith Mr and Mrs S F Odell Mr and Mrs C Hawkins and children attended a pouiney party in honor of Mrs D Falmer at her home above Princeton Iowa on the 17th. A good dinner and sociable time were had. Mrs Fulmer received a rug as a present. Mrs M L Cook visited Rock Island relatives Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Walter Scott were up from Watertown Tuesday. Mrs C J Hanewacker, who is at
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gordon
Clinton
Iowa
Grant Griggs
Moline
M. E. Church
New Methodist Church
Watertown
Anderson
Congregational Church
J. M. Benson
J. M. Benson and Family, Mrs. M. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Odell
C. Hawkins
D. Falmer
Princeton
Fulmer
M. L. Cook
Rock Island
Walter Scott
C. J. Hanewacker
New Richmond
Wis
Clifford Luce
Acisa
Broken Bow
Neb
Hampton
August Light
Pleasant Valley
C. H. Lee
Hattie Sikes
Peoria
Hampton School
M. B. Edelman
East Moline
Olive Berger
I. E. Dodson
Helen
Ruth
Irene
Peter ‘Dresser
Grand Mound
Town
Edward Mohr
Minnie Burns
John Hopkins
Rawlins
Wyo
Frank Stephens
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Mabel Bzohnson
Carmen Hill
Ethel Hanewacker
Henrietta Kleuver
John Hill
Grace Rylander
Theodore Erickson
Agnes Scherrehil
Treman Anderson
Ethel Hawkins
America
W. S. Read
Pink Prairie
Alexander Smith
L. E. Dodson
Rock Island Independents
New Richmond Wis Takes Treatment and Rests
New Richmond Wisconsin is improving after treatment. Hampton residents hosted guests Clifford Luce and Miss Acisa of Broken Bow Nebraska. Local events include school activities decorated day services and a baseball game where Hampton defeated Rock Island Independents 5 to 3.
Zuma Sunday school institute and community notices
Zuma township hosts a Sunday afternoon Sunday June 4 2 o'clock program at Zuma M. E. church with Edna P. Mumma teaching. Many local residents visit relatives attend funerals and join church events including a Zuma M. B. memorial service and Grand Army of the Republic ceremony. Zenda Noah’s funeral is noted with flowers and Mount Pleasant cemetery interment. A Cham's Cough Remedy advertisement concludes.
Mrs Bailey Injured in Memorial Day Crash Slowly Improving
Mary Bailey remains not greatly improved after Memorial day automobile accident. Doctor says injuries unlikely fatal but painful. Carrie Kachevas, 20 months, was run over by a buggy driven by John L Jennisch on Market square. minor bruises only. The horse was moving slowly when the child darted into the wheel. Also notes four survivors of Company H, 19th Illinois veterans, planning to attend Oaks reunion June 10 with several relatives and invited veterans. Fire department promotions announced with station assignments for No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 stations and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Kachevas
Peter Kachevas
Third Avenue
Market Square
John L Jennisch
Jennisch
John Q Hawk
Fire Department
F. O. Youngren
John Mauthe
Thomas Welch
Central Station
John Q. Hawk
James J Trevor
Albert L. Anderson
Edward G. Delene
Chauncey Hamilton
Carl O. Nelson
Chris F. Peters
Fred H. Harrington
Frank A. Young
William H. Dohrn
William Timmerman
Carl E. Walstrand
Peter Forwinkle
Adolph F. Halquist
Peter E. Lonnie
Jerry Kelly
F.O. Young
Aledo Visitors and Local Homes Welcome Guests
Mrs. Sarah Grossjean of Rock Island finished a week long visit in Aledo and nearby areas and returned home on Monday. R. C. Rowley from Chicago arrived Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Petrie. Mrs. Mark Morrison and daughter were also mentioned as visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo
Sarah Grossjean
Rock Island
R. C. Rowley
Chicago
E. R. Petrie
Mark Morrison
Lydia E. Pinkham remedies praised in Scottville letter
A Scottville Michigan farmer writes of thirteen children and hard farm labor crediting Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring health. She asserts no backache pain or bearing down and urges young girls to use the remedies for strength and wellbeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottville
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pink
Scottville, Mich
E. Pinkham
Aledo and Rock Island Residents Share Short Visits
Aledo notes list Clara and Mrs Edward Bigelow visiting Rock Island on Monday while M C Danford met friends there. G B Morgan returns from a 10 day Kansas stay, and Miss Cora Ingmire visits kin in Castleton and Rock Island before heading home. Memorial and Decoration day observations are reported with sermons, bands, and local attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Edward Bigelow
Rock Island
M. C. Danford
Morgan
Kansas
C. M. Rader
Miss Opal
New Boston
Cora Ingmire
George Reynolds
Castleton
Woods
Rose
Foster Returns Home After Week Away
Foster Miss Curtis Foster came home Saturday following a week in Muscatine. John Workman and family of Millersburg Illinois visited Mr Workman's parents Tuesday. John Wray who has been attending John D Rockefeller would be broken if he spent his income to buy a better medicine than Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhoea dysentery or bowel complaints. It is impossible and so say everyone that has used It. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Foster
Muscatine
John Workman
Milersburg
Ill
Mr. Workman
John Wray
John D. Rockefeller
Chamberlain
Free remedy offer for sick children claims
A fragmented ad promotes a free Caldwell remedy for ill children, urging parents to write Caldwell for medical advice and a sample bottle. It asserts constipation as a common child ailment and promises help from Mrs. Mead and Dr. Caldwell, with a Monticello address for requests.
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Davenport
Leroy Henderson
May Mitchell
Anthony Molitor
Honora M. P. Kelley
Edward Lager
Clara Giede
John M. Strelow
Ella Hebbel
Robert Burns
Io ‘Aes
Best & Russell CO
Ghicago, Ill
Zuma
Zuma Township
Zuma M. E
Harry Cook
Coe
Minnie Wainwright
Samuel Beal
Clayton Daily
Taylor Ridge
Walter Manning
Vera Daily
Albany
Sylvester
D. B. Noah
Rose Hill Church
Mr. Keer
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Goldie Walthers
Allie Beal
Wade Smith
Grand Army
Henri E. Wells
Geneva
N. Y
19Th
Illinois Volunteers
the Oaks
D. H. Hunt
John Dedrick
Geneseo, NL
John Mercer
Geneseo
Mervin Wetherell
George W. Sears
Fred C. Hemenway
Michael Schultes
F. J. McKay
William Granitz
Barstow
D. B. Morehouse
George H. Huntoon
Bohemia
Schliz
Milwaukee
Phone West
Carse & Ohlweiler Co
Eleventh St
Peck Island
J. H. Harney
le' Jeune
Burlington
Mr. Harney
Ida Way
Mer
Lansing
Migh
Wilmington
Del
May Emerson
Joy
A. C. Shaffer
California
T.S. Pittenger
Woodhull
Ezra Fuller
Minnesota
Craig Drug Store
Woman's Relief Corps
John E. W. Wayman
Opera House
Oquawka Martial Band
L. M. Magi
Oakleaf
Gordon
Oquawka
Miss van Ness
Centerville
Eric Shatford
Bernice Baldwin
Robert McCord
Frank Gray
Mary Marsh
Reynolds
Bitha Pittenger
Til
Helen Wray
The
Baptist Church
Mr. Neumeyer
Reynolds Cemetery
Panchet
Band of
Muscatines
Frank Reynolds
Elmer Reynolds
Tuesaday
Foster
N. H. Mead
Caldwell
Reliable Loan CO
Second Avenue
Old Phone West
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