Reimers Farewell Party Noted By Sandivich Club
Mr and Mrs August Reimers hosted a farewell gathering at their River Road home with seven couples present. A six course dinner featured themed ice cream shapes. The occasion included toasts and gifts, signaling an upcoming extended tour abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Reimers
Sandivich Clubh
River Road
Muesis
Reimers
August Steffen
William . Wiese
Airs
Theo, Krabbenhoeft
Otto La#enberger
Ostar Waeckel
Hageboeck
Jin Society's Whirl Delayed One Week After Death
The Jin Society's Wednesday afternoon gathering is postponed for one week due to the death of Bis. B. S. Warner of Lawton Oklahoma. The organization notes the postponement affects planned events and expresses condolences.
Return of Rhoda featured in prominent weekly
A Miss Susan Keating Glaspell story in The Youth's Companion Jan 26 titled The Return of Rhoda offers a message for devoted parents and ambitious children. Rhoda enjoys village applause then seeks broader acclaim, finding her role among many and discovering shared triumph. The piece appears amid local social notices and event previews in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Keating Glaspell
Rhoda
Euterpe Club Recital At Brady Street Event
A Miscellaneous program by the Euterpe Club was held last Saturday evening at 21447 Brady Street. Members performed a recital enjoyed by friends, with attendees taking advantage of the occasion. The Christian Endeavor society of The Ladies Aid of the Baptist Edwards Congregational church plans a gathering with Mrs. Javen as host this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of the Ladies
Aes of the Baptist
Edwards Congregational Church
Wilt
Oourdh
Javen
Apd
Chaminade Club Meet Features Piano Program
The Chaminade club gathering was hosted by Mrs Will Bowman at 2208 West Fourth Street Last Friday evening The program included pieces such as Bolero With My Thoughts Second Minuet Polish Dance and a piano duet Sonata in B flat with participants Miss Mecklenberg Mrs Garstang Miss Toll Miss Meta Meisner and Mrs Stein After the recital dainty refreshments were served The next meeting will be at Miss Meisner's West Third Street home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Bowman
West Fourth Street
Miss. Mecklenberg
Schubert
Geibel
Toll
Liebling
Meta Meisner
W. Garstang
Beethoven
Mre. Meisner
Diabelli
St Anthony's women host successful church supper
The women of St Anthony's church at Hibernian hall held a chicken supper last Saturday evening. A large number of guests were served and all appeared very pleased with the bountiful meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's Church
Hibernian Hall
Ladies Aid to Meet at Guild Hall Friday Afternoon
The Ladies Aid of the Trinity Episcopal Church will gather in the guild hall at 2580 o'clock on Friday afternoon for a light luncheon at the church setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild Hall
Masquerade of the Harn Bari Society Held at Claus Groth Hall
The annual masquerade of the Harn Bari society was held in Claus Groth hall Saturday evening. Attendance was very good and costumes were pretty. Judges Just Moeller John Carstens Fritz Krohn awarded prizes: Best ladies mask Mrs H Holtz. Best gents mask Frank Lorenz. Second best ladies mask Mrs Raabe. Best character mask Arnold Kahl. Second best character mask J M Studiebarker. Ladies character mask Drs Paws tian. Billighter H 3 Hebbeln. Spanish woman Miss Catherine Jo hanneen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harn Bari Society
Claus Groth
Just Moeller
John Carstens
Fritz Krohn
H. Holtz
Frank Lorenz
Raabe
Arnold Kahl
J. M Stuidebar
New Manager Named at Davenport Bowling Alleys
Art Vinall named business manager of Davenport Bowling and Supply Co as W H Stanley resigns. Vinall, long time superintendent, earns widespread praise for efficiency and fairness. Patrons express genuine pleasure at his promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Bowling Alleys
Art Vinal
Davenport Bowling and Supply Company
W.H. Stanley
Davenport
Mr. Vinall
Vinall
Davenport Theatre Announces Week's Bill of Chicago Acts
The Davenport Theatre in Second Street presents a week’s bill starting at 9. Chicago performers including singers dancers and contortionists from the Olympic Grand and Haymarket theaters are secured for a two week stand. The act list travels through northwestern states and now southeastern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Davenport
Olympic
Grand
Haymarket
Northwestern
Unis
Seastern
Man to Remove Vicious Dog From City in Three Days
John Grove, of Fifteenth and Town streets, faced Judge Finger over a dangerous dog that bit a child and menaced others. Neighbors testified as a mail carrier noted avoidance. Grove agreed to banish the animal from the city within three days and keep the dog sequestered meanwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grove
Judge Finger
Bird Grove
Ted
Lee Orendorff Captured After Falsehood Admitted
The boy Lee Orendorff, once linked to a sensational tale of true care at the Jews Soldiers' Orphans' home in Davenport, has been captured. He allegedly confessed to fabricating the story and misrepresenting circumstances, with investigators tracing his movements from Davenport northward then south to St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Orendordt
Davenport
Zee Orendorff
Falls on Sidewalk Injures Bertha Darlinger in Mars
Mrs Bertha Darlinger aged about 45 fell on a brick sidewalk at the northeast corner of Second and Scott streets in Mars, breaking her right leg between the hip and knee. An ambulance transported her home to 403 West Second Street and Dr Braunlich set the broken limb. the injury is described as quite serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Bertha Darlinger
Ling
Second and
Scott Streets
Second -Street
Braunlich
Board of Supervisors Audit County Books Began
The board of supervisors convened at 2 oclock this afternoon to audit the books of county officials. The work will likely take three or four days as all accounts are checked for the year, requiring considerable extra time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Petit Jury Called This Afternoon in Boepple Case
The petit jury convenes this afternoon at 2 o clock for Gustav Reuter vs J F Boepple Company and J F Kroy receiver. Reuter claims $10,000 damages after a flashlight torch exploded during a planned Kodak photo shoot authorized by the company, injuring him and incurring costs. Defendant Cook & Dodge deny all amended petition allegations. B Kroy, receiver, also denies. Judge Bollinger presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav Reuter
J. FF. Boepple Company
J. FP. Kroy
J. F.boepple Rotepany
A. P. McGuirk
Kodak
Amariswee
Cook & Dodge
B. Kroy
Gharberlin &. Petersen
J. F. Kroy
Bollinger
Contagious Diseases Noted In Local Families
Velma Jeske seven res W Fouych St has diphtheria and Baby Schroeder two on West Fourth St has scarlet fever. Their sister Hilda, age not listed, also contracted the same disease on January 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Jeske
West Fouych Street
Schroeder
West Fourth Street
Hilda
Elopee Warrants Issued for Miller and Kelly
Warrants issued Friday for the arrest of Gr H Miller and Mrs Katie Kelly who are said to have eloped from this city on Monday Miller arrived with his wife two months ago from Chicago and opened a tailoring establishment Mrs Kelly's husband works in the garden of the American Shipbuilding Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gr. H. Miller
Katie Kelly
Miller
Chisage
Burglars In Elkhart Strike Home On Jan 16
Four masked burglars entered the home of Ino Thornton in Elkhart Indiana on January 16, assaulted Mr and Mrs Thornton and escaped with 3600 in cash. Authorities pursue leads as the incident is investigated by local police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart, Ind
Ino, Thornton
Thornton
Giffgers Named for Claus Groth in 1905 Meeting
The Claus Groth gilda held a Saturday evening meeting in the hall. Records show the society cleared $700 from square marks. Officers elected: Master John Willer, Assistant H Dose, Secretary Johannes Kroeger, Financial Secretary Paul Meyer, Treasurer and Collector John Steffen, Watch Gustav Wiese, Lettler Rita Meyer, Secretion Secretary Wm Sass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Groth Gilda
John Willer
H. Dose
Johannes Kroeger
Paul Meyer
John Steffen
Gustav Wiese
Lettler
Rita Meyer
Wm_ Sass
Pressman Suffers Injury at the Democrat Press
Thomas Wood, a pressman at the Democrat, cut the index finger of his left hand in the press this afternoon. The finger was torn off at the first joint and was dressed by Dr. Kemper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wood
the Democrat
Kemper
Obituary of Mrs George Gensinger from Princeton Indiana
Mrs George Gensinger died at an early hour this morning at her home in Princeton Indiana. In legal matter Neal and Neal versus G A Koester a motion to strike portions of the petition has been filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gensinger
George
Brinceton
Neal & Neal
Italians Arrive in Seigler under Guard
A group of thirty-seven Italians including women and children arrived in Seigler from Chicago on the Illinois Central under heavy deputy guard. Their coach was moved quickly to Zeigler, and the party was escorted to their destination without delay. The local manpower totals about 275 as coal output rises daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duaguoine
Seigler
Chicago
Zeig Jer
Lelfer
Slander suit seeks $100000 in Des Moines case
Lydia Chamberlain sues Mina Schultz alleging slanderous statements about her character. Schultz, a former housekeeper at the Chamberlain home, claims a prominent German family background. The suit seeks damages of 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Inn
Lydia Chamberlain
Mina Shultz
Chamberlain
Germany
Scenic and Dramatic War Panorama at Port Arthur
On Tuesday January 17 Col George E Mitchell presents a vivid display titled By John Crittenden Webb. A pictorial history of the Russia Japan war features interior prison scenes, a Japanese spy escape, port Arthur bombardment and a grand military band. Evening prices 95 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crittenden Webb
Budah Temple
Port Arthur Barhbor
Port Arthur
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JIN Society
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Henry Joiner
Mmrs
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Catholic Order of Foresters
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Evenin
Euterpe Club
Chaminade Glue
ST. Anthony’s
Lmasquerade’of the
Harugari Society
Claus Groth Haven
Art Vinall
Lee Orendorff
Petit Jury
The
Glide
Pressman
Ziegler
Burtis Opera House
Col. Geo. E. Mitchell
Far East
B. Jefferson
Joseph Jefferson
Bintinge
Sile
Chas. Schick
Mbeer
Rand
Savoy
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