Died in chair a sudden death in Davenport
Henry Blesse of Mane South Dakota died suddenly while sitting in a kitchen chair during a visit with his nephew Edward Blesse at 1326 West Second Street Davenport. Autopsy cited angina pectoris heart failure, attributed to drink. Funeral notices, elopement rumors, public meetings and other local items follow in this neighborly column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Blesse
Mane
S. D
Edward Blesse
West Second Street
Edward Biesse
Edward
Mary Biesse
Henry
Lembach
Claus Looft
Davenport
Montany
Todenbuttel
Holstein
Germany
America
Black Hawk
Carolina
Milan Social and Club Notes Amid Chapel and Home Visits
MILAN items show the W C T U planning a meeting with Mrs C H Smith next Thursday. Local youths seek a club, with C D McLaughlin as manager and talk of forming a band. Various residents visit relatives, recover from illness, or relocate, including Miss Crawford improving from typhoid, while J K C club members meet with Lawrence Brown.
Hampton News Roundup of Social and Local Happenings
Hampton residents share visits and gatherings as William Whitehead Jare hosts family and Harry Lee of Duquoin. Mystic Workers and M W A lodges meet. Maginnis family returns from Silvis. Mrs H T Miller returns to Geneseo from Rev Read’s home. Read’s brother Rev W S Read visits. Mrs Alfred Hoffstetter hosted by Coder family. William Bishop Sr visits from Oklahoma. Rev Wilson of Port Byron misses lecture at Congregational church due to illness. lecture postponed from Sunday to Wednesday. W L Black barn being torn down for lumber to build a shed. Professor H W Read of Galesburg, Knox College veteran, now on Carnegie pension, visits Rev Read. Ladies Aid meets with Anna Adams and Clara Holland. Rheumatism Cure ad ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Whitehead Jare
W. L. Black
Broad Retreet
H. W. Read
Galesburg
Knox College
Carnegie
W. S. Read
Ladies’ Aid Society
Anna Adams
Clara Holland
Dean's Kidney Pills Promised Safe Cure For Kidney Ailments
An advertising notice extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney disorders with patients from Davenport and Rock Island providing testimonials. It promotes Harper House pharmacy for purchase and lists Foster Milburn Co as U S agents. The piece blends medical advice with local business promotion and includes unrelated local news items and a courtly notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hanson
417
Fourth Street
Davenport
Iowa
Dean
Directuss
Rock Island
Harper House Pharmacy
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffa
N. Y
United States
East Moline Social Roundup and Local Moves
Mrs. McMahon and son arrived from Chicago to join her husband at work. Fred Jordan, resting from police duties, left with his family for Beloit Wisconsin to visit relatives. City council and friends held a banquet at the city hotel after the meeting. Earl Tarbox and Walke Baker hosted guests from Moline. Malmer now resides on First avenue. Band boys danced under the Business Men’s association. uniforms being sought. Helping Hand society met at Lara Saunders home Tuesday. Mrs. McKaulsky departed Tuesday for Wisconsin. James Lewis, colored, died locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth
Ninth Streets
Business Men's Association
Helping Hand Society
Lara Saunders
McKaulsky
Wisconsin
James Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Pius
W. C. UL
The
Western Catholic Union
Guiney
Chicago
Hazel Willey
Elsie Koch
John Gabathaler
Claude Groves
Azel
John
Jone
Claude
Crook Brothers’ Laundry
Gabathuler
J. H. Gabathuler
Third Street
New York
Koch
Elsie
Putnam
H. St. Clair Putnam
Roosevelt
White House
Washington
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
James J. Hill
Emory R. Johnson
Rock Island Railroad
Chiccaso
Silvis
Claims Department of the Road
Rock Island Road
Board of Education
H. S. Dickinson
Washington School
Jackson
Dickinson
Moline
William Tell Club
Tenth Avenue
Harrow
Alphonse Cant
East Moline
D. F. Cromwell
Fifth Avenue
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Strecker
Lewis
Second Avenue
Milan
C. H. Smith
C. D. McLaughlin
Bessie Morehead
Grandma Tindall
Lillian Greenwood
Coal Valley
John Dunlap
St. Anthony's Hospital
C. H. Dibbern
Margaret Dibbern
Missouri
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
C. Ringgold
Frank Mock
Cambridge
Mabel Boulton
Presbyterian Church
Dell Williams
Newton Looby
Hampton
Detchon
Otto Grotjan
Gust Schlegel & Son
anGus
Feek Island
Cromwell
Arthur Drury
Rapids City
Faw
Rock Island Arsenal
Mr. Drury
Hartzell
R River
Thirteenth Street
First Avenue
Baker
South Rock Island
Fritchle
Ted Bornhoeft
Long View
A. B. Johnson
Scott Evans
Roscoe Williams
Ohland
Oliver Williams
Wells School
Ferguson
Hoffman
Miss Story
Ladies’ Union
Ingersoll
N. G
Rocky Mountain
FORD
Klockau
CIRL
D. E. Scholl
Harper House
Young
Crampton's
CITY
Ting
A. W. Crampion
Cardus
Jeremma Mullins
Odessa
W. Va
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
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