Davenport News Roundup Covers Divorces Obituaries and Local Trade
Licensed to wed were Harry B Betty and Olive E Phoenix of Davenport while Johannes Krus of Miles and Dora Lau derbaugh of Goose Lake were noted. Three Davenport police officers were paid $100 by the Jewelers alliance for breaking Hen G Goldschmidt's window. Ada DeMuth seeks divorce from Frank DeMuth on cruelty and infidelity grounds with alimony. Hans Peterson, nephew of Davenport player Lester Lund, was killed by a Northwestern train at Calamus prompting Lund to return home. Rabbi Schwartz withdrew from Temple Emanuel candidacy. Jacob Singer will be heard June 30. Insurance paid Davenport $162 750 in 1910 with Iowa totaling $7 000 000. Bettendorf and Ottumwa had large claims. Obituary notices for Mrs P D Quirk and others. John Bry of Fairport died after illness. Otto Gurschler, formerly of Davenport, died in Colma California and was brought back for burial.
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Harry B. Betty
Olive E. Phoenix
Davenport
Johannes Krus
Miles
Iowa
Dora Lauderbaugh
Goose Lake
Hans Peterson
Lester Lund
Calamus
Northwestern
Lund
Danville
Insurance Press of
New York
United States
Canada
Des Moines
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Bettendorf
W. P. Bettendorf
Ottumwa
John J. Fox
P. D. ‘Quirk
East Fifteenth Street
P. D. Quirk
St. Anthony’s Church
D. J. Flannery
W. H. Lidders
William Brown
Sacred Heart Cathedral
St.Marguerite’s Cemetery
John Bry
Fairport
Hill
Otto Gurschler
California
Colma
Cal
Letter from Rock Island man touts D D D for eczema
J P Wallace of Rock Island writes a testimonial praising D D D for chronic eczema and scalp issues. He claims initial worsening followed by clear skin, cessation of itching, and scalp benefits. He urges sharing the letter to help others with skin diseases.
Children Day Exercises Highlight M E Church Program
Hampton C P Glant visited Rock Island for a few days while Mrs. George Gray and her children traveled to Sheldahl Iowa. Francis Guckert of Moline visited Hampton relatives. The M E church held Sunday evening Children’s Day exercises with a long program including songs recitations solos and a three little girls dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Glant
Rock Island
George Gray
Sheldahl
Iowa
Francis Guckert
Moline
Hampton
M. E
Charmian Maxwell
Georgiana White
Miss Benson
C. Z. Lee
Elsie Lee
Rylander Girls
Recitation and musical program at local church event
Elizabeth La Grange and Clement La Rose led recitations while a Miss Harder quartet performed. E C. Cope visited from Oshkosh and locals hosted guests from Davenport Moline Rock Island and Gladstone Ill as funeral services for Mrs Robeson were held at the M E church and interred at Hampton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth la Grange
Clement la Rose
Sunnyside
Johanna Markman
Gladstone
Ill
L. G. Dodson
Philipena Robeson
M. E
G. F. MecNabney
G. W. Turner
C. H. Lee
Eliza Smith
Orville Robeson
Emma
Ida Mathews
Emma Filger
Davenport
Hampton Cemetery
Social notes from Andalusia and Davenport area visits
Andalusia Nelson Bentley and John Jenson visit from Davenport with Mr. and Mrs. William Bentley. Miss Alice Fisher and children stay with sister-in-law Mrs. McIntire in New Boston. Mrs. Guy Wait and son Myron travel to visit her parents. Fred Spickler narrowly escapes drowning while shelling on Rock river. Several families visit Rock Island and nearby. last Sunday Davenport Eagles lose 3 to 5 to Andalusia. June wedding shower for Blanch Reede and Bernhardt Heinze noted with blue and white decor. Barbara Free and nephews visit Rocky Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Bentley
John Jenson
Davenport
William Rosemans
Rosemans
T. Simmons
Rock Island
Fred Simmons
Harriet Wade
New Boston
S. A. Leeman
John Ballard
E. Simmons
T. B. Johnson
Leo White
Davenport Eagles
Andalusia
Martha Heinze
Gertrude Hays
Ruth Andrews
Clarence Roberts
Reede
Barbara Free
Rocky Islaand
Weather swings as temperatures drop after 101
The report notes a sharp temperature fall from 101 to 70 in the shade between Saturday and Monday. Nine year old Ruth Minks gave a recital at Waynes hall on Monday evening assisted by Walter Taylor and the Samuelson sisters. The program was directed by Miss Oliver of Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Minks
Waynes Hall
Walter Taylor
Moline
Cora
Esther Samuelson
Miss Oliver
Baptist Sunday School
George Fauset
Reynolds
Henry County Sunday School
Woodhull
Moline Eyes New Factory and Rail Station Plans
East Moline Commercial club reviews a potential Up-to-Date Spreader plant move from Cedar Rapids with backing talks. L S Youngren fined 3.80 for throwing a rock at a dog. neighbors defend dog. Burlington station plans revised. 185 foot main building with enhanced waiting areas and a full length train shed. estimated cost 40000. council to act after thorough investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Moline
Cedar Rapids
East Moline Commercial Club
Manufacturers’ Committee
The
Organization For Investigation
Burlington
Carlson
Anderson
Chicago
Express
Miss Lillian Crompton Vacationing With Urbana Relative
Miss Lillian Crompton, who has taught in Urbana the past two years, is spending her vacation with her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Crompton
Urbana
Local News Briefs Include School Events and Socials
Children’s day services at Zuma were well rendered with good attendance. A strawberry and ice cream social Friday evening drew a large crowd, netting $28. Barstow eighth graders from Osborn Barstow and Cook passed final exams. Dolly Brandt helps care for long‑ill Mrs. Walker who is improving. William H. Daw hosts a visit from his Marion Iowa relatives. Dr Dow to visit later this week. Lydia Feld, daughter of Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ters
Ira Wainwright
Frank Bryant
Zuma
Bert Schafer
Barstow
Osborn
Cook
Dolly Brandt
Walker
William H. Daw
Marion
Iowa
Dow
Lydia Feld
Local Notes on Travelers and Visits to Knox College
Lady and Mrs Henry Feld plan Montana trip before resuming Chicago work. Edna and Verra Mumma left for Galesburg to join Homer Mumma and attend Knox College commencement. Gertrude Long returns to Moline after visiting Edna Mumma. Chamberlains Colic remedy praised for curing diarrhoea with wide approval. sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Feld
Montana
Chicago
Edna
Verra Mumma
Galesburg
Homer O. Mumme
Knox College
Gertrude Long
Moline
Edna P. Mumma
Chamberlain
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Randolph
Stapleton
Schmidt
E. E. McDole
Jewelers’ Alliance
Hen
G. Goldschmidt
Fresk Ray
Ft. Madison
William Chamberlin
Ada DeMuth
Frank DeMuth
Rabbi Schwartz
Samuel Schwartz
Cleveland
Temple Emanuel
Rabbi Fineshriber
Temple
Jacob Singer
York
Life
J. P. Wallace
Mace
Standard Oil Company
Orion
L. S
Libby
Recurstar
N. Y
New Ypress County
Monros
Nancy A. Herrick
Wyeth
Sage Ie
ETH Assist Reme’dy
Younger Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
Wyeth Chemical Co
New York City
Harper House Pharmacy
Phil S. Wilcher
Fourth Avenue
C. H. Mangold
Fitch Avenue
Rock Island Savings Bank
Rock Island, Ill
H. 8. Cable
H. P. Hull
V. Pres
P. Greenawalt
A. L. Lindstrom
H. E. Sudiow
Herman Eain
William Reinhardt
Bijou Cigar Store
Second Avenue
Kain
Reinhardt
Cinco” Cigar
Phone West
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