Parriage of Miss Enya Francis Letts and Mr Wirth Berry King
Society notes report the noon wedding of Miss Enya Francis Letts to Mr Wirth Berry King of Fairfield Iowa at the bride’s mother Mrs H G Letts Davenport home. Rev J B Donaldson presided with assistance, guests from Davenport and surrounding towns attended. The couple to honeymoon in St Louis then reside in Fairfield after December 1.
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Enya Francis Letts
Wirth Berry King
Fairfield
H. G. Letts
East Fourteenth Street
Davenport
J. B. Donaldson
First Presbyterian Church
Mare Sawyer
Sribee
Uride
Broomt
King
St. Loui
Hee
Iowa
Energens
Mesarg M.L
B. Ti Letts
Jon
Parry King
Charles Heer
Fairheld
Nettle Robinson
Vinvon
Frank B. Letts
Letts
Farewell Party for Miss Helen Reed in Davenport
A farewell gathering for Miss Helen Reed of Ambolt Ned was held Monday evening at 404 West Pigot street in Davenport. Friends including Louisa Spring Lizale Schaeffer Lorena Rockefeller Hazel Hinalyx Dolly Frahm Bertha Halden Emma Schroeder and several men attended the games and socializing before Miss Reed departed for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Helen Reed
Ambolt
Ned
Boen
Davenport
West Pigot Street
Mise Reed
Louisa Spring
Lizale Schaeffer
Mirel Hendal
Lorena Rockefeller
Hazel Hinalyx
Dolly Frahm
Bertha Halden
Emma Schroeder
Mesers
Wm. Layden
Wim. Cook
Wm. Hogencamp
Wm. Kamrath
John Xeelly
John Gabathaler
Louis Schuetter
Edger Underdonk
Kart Greyson
Herman Overhall
Gabrol Reed
Herebert Rostock
Home and Foreign Missionary Society Meeting
A large gathering of the Young Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary Society met at the Misses Tedet home in Davenport to wind up the synodical year. Miss Linnie Seaman will represent the society at the synodical meeting in Nevada Town on October 12 14. Hosts served refreshments and a social hour followed. The next meeting is planned for October at Miss Seamon s home on West Sixteenth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies’ Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Linnie Seamon
West, Sixteenth Street
MISS MINNIE TAYLOR WEDS A J BEVERLIN IN LA SALLE
Milas Mitnin Taylor of Lasalle and Mr. A J Beverlin of Moline married at St Patrick's church parochial residence with Rev Rather Edwards officiating. Taylor is a Lasalle society figure, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor. Beverlin managed the Central Union Telephone business at Lasalle and Peru and has been promoted to the Moline office. The couple will honeymoon in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Mitnin Taylor
Lasalle
A. J. Beverlin
Moline
St. Patrick's Church
Rather Edwards
Miss Taylor
Robert Taylor
Surprise party for Mr and Mrs Thomas King marks thirteenth anniversary
About twenty friends gathered on Fourth Street Davenport to surprise the couple in honor of their thirteenth wedding anniversary. An evening of dancing and games followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas King
Fourth Street
Davenport
Club of Eighty Nine Meeting Ahead in Davenport
Mrs. C. M. Waterman hosted the Club of Eighty Nine at her Davenport home on Kirkwood Boulevard for the first meeting of the year. The article notes the installation of new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Waterman
Evening Star Lodge Cards Night Entertainment
Evening Star lodge No 281 of the AO A. W. met in the G A R hall Davenport for a regular session with cards and dancing. Davenport Military Band played. Henry Herzog won the gentlemen’s prize and Mrs Henry Herzog won the ladies’ prize. Committee members were W Quelle M J Flynn G Ducharm Joe Flynn and Willun Prence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star Lodge
A. W
Davenport
Henry Herzog
W. Quelle
M.J. Flynn
G. Ducharm
Joe Flynn
Willun Prene
Miss Lena Cornbrooks Prospect Bride Dinner Party
Miss Lena Cornbrooks hosted a delightful dinner Monday for prospective brides Misses Marjory Osborn Etter Gamble and Ruby Sleight. Ten covers were set with timber cards in red and green bearing the brides names in gilt. Guests included Misses Breight Osborn Taylor Gam bla and Messrs Danner Devon Dietz McKeever Ebbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Cornbrooks
Marjory Osborn
Etter Gamble
Ruby Sleight
Misges Breight
Osborn
Taylor, Gambla
Danner
Devon
Dietz
McKeever
Engagement of Miss Pauline Woltmann to Dr Brandt
Miss Pauline Woltmann of Red Tale engages Dr Franz Brandt of Chicago. A Rock Island singer and New England Conservatory faculty member, she plans to continue singing professionally and has engagements for the coming year. Her engagement next Tuesday at Rudolph Tok reclind, Astityhl, Davenport, marks her final appearance before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauling Woltmin
Red Tale
Franz Brandt
Chicago
Miss Woltmann
Rock Island
Jo Im
New England Conservatory of Music
Rudolph Tok Reclind
Astityhl
Davenport
Ladies of Maccabees Host Card Party in Redmen Hall
Davenport Hive reports a regular meeting of the Ladies of the Maccabees at Redmen hall followed by a progressive cinch game. Mr Campbell won the gentlemen’s high score prize after a tense session and Mrs Garstang took the ladies’ first prize. Miss King Wahine secured the second prize as refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Hive
Maccabies
Redmen Hall
Campbell
Garstang
King Wahine Aways
St Katharines Guild Elects Officers For Year
Yesterday afternoon the St Katharines guild of Trinity Episcopal church met and elected officers for the ensuing year. The guild comprises a number of the church's young women and meetings will be weekly. Officers: President Mrs Frank McCattrey, Secretary Miss Maury DeTesentiine, Treasurer Miss Katharine Davidson.
Mrs Beiderbecke entertains sixty at Davenport cards
Mrs B H Beiderbecke of Davenport entertained about sixty ladies for a Monday afternoon card gathering. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Dart Miss Wright Miss Kaiser and Miss Van Patten. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Beiderbecke
Davenport
Personal notes from Moline and Davenport area
A series of brief items reports visits and travel among residents of Moline Davenport and nearby areas. Miss Clara Sioun visits Chicago while Mr Dick Cane visits Davenport friends. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Frank Solo of Moline. Rev J Hollister Lynch arrives in Davenport. Miss Emily Alneworth of Moline heads to Oberlin College. Mrs Walter Peterean leaves Davenport for Ohio relatives. Mr Fre Reimers of Moline plans a brief St Louis visit. Mr and Mrs J H Halstead return to Denver after Rock Island visit. Mrs Non Huddle and son Fred of Moline go to Iowa to visit relatives. A baby boy welcomed at 1790 Park Ave Davenport. Miss Florence Freeman returns to studies in BorTt. Miss Elizabeth Arroerman of Moline returns home after fair in St Louis. Mr and Mrs W D Peterson and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Sioun
Moline
Chicago
Dick Cane
Davenport
Des Spolges
Frank Solo
Ted
J. Hollister Lynch
Gt| Lumwa
Emily Alneworth
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Hic
J. H. Halstead
Den«ley
Rock Txland
Non Huddle
Fred
Oto
Elizabeth Arroerman
St. Louis
W. D. Peterson Andi
Mrs Dimock Displays Fall and Winter Millinery
Mrs Abbe Dimock of 1708 Third Avenue announces a ready displaying fall and winter millinery. She offers imported and Chicago New York pieces plus her own creations with costume hats and various browns in seasonal styles. Customers may visit any time for a display and to place orders without fear of wait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbe Damock
Third Avenue
Chicago
New York
Dimock
Rock Island Police Seek George Banamena Thief
Police in Rock Island issue a lookout for 17 year old George Hayamena described as slim faced with sores around the mouth. He allegedly stole sewing razors and small money from a Carbon Cliff boarding house, was involved with a four man gang, and was last seen near the Hennepin canal area. Stenographic services advertised by Manly 2 Upayke & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
George Hayamena Asad
Hennepit Canal
Nevir
Stim
Building Permits Granted by Board of Public Works
Building permits were issued to several firms. W. C. Steimhaus received a permit to build a frame barn behind West High Street for 60 dollars. Christian Bloom chartered a one story frame house at LeGlaire and Sixth streets for 60 dollars. A. G. Birthers was issued a permit to build a two story flat on Thirteenth and Main streets costing 2 500 dollars. Fall millinery opening at Petersens on Sept 28 and 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Steimhaus
Dm West High Street
Christian Bloom
Ith
LeGlaire
A. G. Birthers
Thirteenth and
Mair Streets
Convention to Be Held in Belmont Large Event
Residents near Belmont school house receive assurance daily that the Tri-tawnshin convention will be held there on September 29. The Belmont meeting is expected to be one of the largest and well attended, with efforts to set a high standard for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont School
Bresteher Shoe Co Sells Seulau Stock at Deep Discount
Only a few days remain for B Bresteher Shoe Co to finish their bankrupt stock sale of Seulau and Lantau items at ridiculously low prices. Shoppers are urged to come quickly to grab the remaining bargains before the sale ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bresteher Shoe Co
Second Day Highlights of Mason Discourses and Degrees
The second day of the Masonic reunion opens at 2 pm in the Mason Temple with visiting members touring the city. Degrees from fifteenth to thirtieth are outlined with officers of St John’s Rose Croix and Coeur-de-Leon Council named. Tonight features musical accompaniments as the 21st to 30th degrees are conferred in full form. Tomorrow closes the consistory with the 32nd degree ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Birchard
Frederick Lloyd Bills
George Meabanks Barrette
Louis Black
Cornelius Jackson Brown
Piater
St. John
Lata
Prince of Inruszlem
Barnaby
Obey
St John's
The
Rose Croke
Wise
George Meabinks Barrette
William James Birchard
Charles W. Neal Orater
Wiliam DeWitt Wells
Almonar
Wilter Flek Fidlar
Claius Stoltenberg
Carementas
Peter Lamritz Ottesen
Tohn Parker Risley
Roland Tubor
Templed
John Soller
Tyler
Phn
Wallace Jamison
Coeur-de-Leon
Knights
Kurdess
Prince Libanus
Adept
St. Andrew
Dow
Dudley Buck
Heaven
Dew “Etoly City
Srainer
S. Menidvissohn
Coearde-Leon
Kadosh
Frederick Lloyd Bilis
George Meabanks Barrett
William Hereert
James Clark Duncan
William DeWitt Wells
Wilber Fisk Fidlat
Conilius Jackson Brows
Claus Stoltenberg
Caramontes
Charles Headley Burghford
Henry Tager
Sentinel
John Wallace Jamison
Hennepin Coal Mining Co Incorporation Filed
Articles of Incorporation filed for the Hennepin Coal Mining Co. Directors are Jack McCaffrey Charles W Meyer and Henry S McCaffrey, all of Scott County Iowa. The company intends to buy own operate and lease coal mines and properties, with operations mainly in Rock Island and Henry counties Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin Coal Mining Co
Jack McCaffrey
Charles W. Meyer
Henry 8. McCaffrey
Scott County
Iowa
Rock 'S Sand
Henry Counties
Swedish Methodist Pastor Reassigned to Moline
The Meacwington Bulletin reports Rev. John P Miller is reassigned from Bloomington to take the pastorate in Moline. The move eases his Bloomington congregation’s loss as Moline's church sits on a prized corner with a large Swedish Methodist flock. Rev J B Anderson of Joliet will succeed Miller in Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meacwington
West Side
Donovan
John P Miller
Moline
Mallerda
Muller
Molme
Mallet
Stett
Broouiington
J. B. Anderson
Joliet
Special Notice on Free Art Needlework Lessons
Madame Wiking, expert in art needlework, will hold two weeks of free embroidery lessons beginning September 27. Daily sessions run from 9 00 AM to 12 00 PM and 2 00 PM to 4 00 PM. J F H C Petersen's Sons Co Davenport Iowa extends a personal invitation to patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiking
Willale
USA
Lee
JF. H.C. Petersen's Sons Co
Davenport, Tows
William Petersen Burned At Local Power Plant
William Petersen suffered severe burns at Davenport Gas and Electric on East Third Street while attempting to splice a live 4000 volt motor wire under a stairway. His brother freed him after a failed first attempt, with Petersen returning to work afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Petersen
Davenport Gas & Electric Company
East Third Street
Iwi
Petersen
Fider
Assignments Made by Conference Church
The First M E Church of Moline secures Rev M Crumbaker with praised sermons, a move seen as a compliment to the local church. Rev Andrewarth shifts to Second Methodist Norie, previously Colona pastor, his wife Mary Chadwick linked to mobile schools. Other reassignments include Rev A B Loder to Milan and A R Morgan to Montonth with several elder and pastor moves across Kankakee Odell Wameka and Peurin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB
Moline
Wi Fortumare
A. R. Morgan
Montonth
J. F. Hebineor
Kankakee
J. 8. Cummings
Odell
J W Frieze
Wameka
FT. W. MeVett
Streae Wr
A. M. Stocking
Peurin
Socialists to Rally in Davenport Ward Hall
The Sixth ward Socialists plan a major rally at Kuehl's Hall in Davenport this evening. Speakers include W. A. Jacobs, A. K. Gifford, Harry Greenburg and Michael T. Kennedy. The meeting may name a nationally known speaker for Davenport in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Kuehl
Kennedy
W. Aa, Jacobs
A. K. Gifford
Harry Greenburg
Michael T. Kennedy
Dramatic Banche Ring Stars in Paris Theater Debut
Dramatic Banche Ring appeared last evening as a flirtatious widow in a three act piece. The plot was easy to follow with comic situations and strong media of song additions. Ring’s solo Kate Kearney and Be dall a drew encores while other characters including the attorney and Chicago board of trade man gave solid comic relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banche Ring
du Vivian
Papas
Haelf
Vivian Ragery
Kate Kearney
Miss Hing
Paris
London
Miss Ring
Bedalla
Chicago Board of Trade
Evening Theatre Review Notes on Cast Performances
The review highlights Harry Corer, Hall D McAlister, Thomas Hurus and others delivering solid stage work. It praises Miss Ring's fervent support in Act 3 but suggests slightly more close attention to her performance would aid the overall production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Corer
Hall Dmcalister
Thomas Hurus
Miss Ring
Zimmer community rail excursion to Mus Catine likely
Train excursion from Davenport to Muscatine departs at 1 pm on September 28 and returns at 10 25 pm. Round trip fare listed as $1 10 with tickets available from Davenport Iowa address No 305. Further particulars from Hinrehs CA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UT. W
Mruscatine
C. Moe
Davenn
Hinrehs
Mise Davenport
Towa
Railway Ticket Deals Offer Low One Way Fares
Western routes via the Chicago Milwaukee and Paul Railway list one way tickets at ten dollars to points in Oklahoma and Indian Territory and many spots in Kansas with similar low rates to Texas and New Mexico. Second class colonial tickets go on sale October 4 and 18. Inquiries to agent FLA. MILLER or commercial agent HINRICHS in Davenport Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & Paul Railway
Gue Point
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
Colonia T
Fla. Miller
Chicago
Hinrichs
Commercial Agt
Davenport
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Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Minnie Taylor
A.J. Beverlin
Mrs. King
S&l
Pauline Woltmann
ST. Katharine’s Guild
Walter Peterean
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Freé Reimers
St Tts
Gladden
Mr. Hang Mast
Park Avenue
Florence Freeman
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Carbon Cliff
Manly 2
Upayke & Co
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Board OF Public Works
Belmont
Masonic Temple
Hennepin Canal CO
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Phike’s
Kuehl's
McClure’s Magazine
Ida M. Tarbell
Rockefelter
McClure
Standard Oil
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Steffens
Republic
Wisconsin
A. LaFollette-Spooner
Springfield Republican
Carl Schurz
George Willam
Mary Raymond Shipman
Andre Ytfier
Vive L’empereur
Marlon Hill
Eugéne Wood
Lloyd Osbourne
Davenport Institute
Carsten
Harrisons
Brady ST
Henry E. GC. Ditzen
Seoretary
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Iowa Plumbing & Heating CO
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