Congregational Meeting Noted at Presbyterian Church
The annual congregational meeting at the Presbyterian church reported prosperity across departments. Officers elected include President Leonard Smouse Secretary Fred Smith and Treasurer Rose McGugin with other positions listed, while a Good Citizens League program and devotional services followed. A separate notice invites walking project builders to view offerings from F. B. Swirr & Son Hedrick. A Hedrick public meeting on the Milwaukee cut off funded by a committee headed by J T Brooks and James Wilson prepared for Chicago travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Congregation
Two Shields
Fred Smith
EM Rittenhouse
Leonard Smouse
Hedrick
Milwaukee
Messrs
J. T Brooks
James Wilson
H Sperry
O. QO. Bowen
W. D. Martin
Jon Morrison
Chicago
High School Band Concert at Opera House Saturday
The high school band performs in front of the opera house Saturday at 1 30 PM. Bend all children to the matinee at 2 PM by the Jubilee Singers admission for children limited to 10 cents. This is the last matinee of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jubilee Singers
America
City Hall Equalization Board Progresses on Six Books
The Board of Equalization sessions this week in city hall rapidly advance, finishing the last of six books today. They will hold an adjourned meeting in ten days and tomorrow they plan to allow all who wish to call to do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
John Cowan
Seattle
Washington
Mr. Cowan
Washington State
John Squires
Jubilee Singers Matinee Next Saturday at 2 PM
Ladies plan a matinee for the Jubilee Singers next Saturday at 2 PM the final matinee of the season. Friends of Rev W L Clapp rejoice in revival results at Musserville 134 professed conversion 87 joined church. Clapp had 274 conversions on his charge this winter. White Pound cake at Johnson's Saturday 40 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Clapp
M. E
Crawsongsville
Muscatine
Musserville
Clapp Ras i
Johnson's
County taxes show city pays over one fifth of total
The city accounts for more than 20 percent of county taxes, with last year’s county collection at $158,742 and the city paying $37,486. The note urges shared burden for county improvements and credits Washington with one sixth of costs. It mentions local notices, a piano tuner visit, and various residents’ activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
City of
Washington City
Beitel Patent Improves Filers for Fine Toothed Saws
E G Beitel, fil er for Muscatine Sash and Door, invents an automatic filing machine for fine toothed circular cross cut saws. It accurately sharpens teeth and spaces. a large machine will be built at the Sash and Door Factory, arousing interest in the local saw filing community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Journal
E. G. Beitel
Filer
Muscatine Sash & Door Company
Filera
Beltel
Sash and Door
Muscatine Brotherhood
Local social notes and travel mentions fill day in town
A long list of residents and visitors travel to and from nearby towns. Miss Belle Kilgore, Prof. Whitney, Judge Dewey, and Rev. Jacobsmeier are noted departures. several others ride trains to Davenport, Muscatine, Keota, and Grinnell. A mix of family visits, work trips, and social calls are reported alongside local happenings like a marshal change and a duck hunting update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Kilgore
West
Johnson's
Tom Chilcote
Coppock
Jeff Gillett
Joplin
Mo. L
Patterson
Oskaloosa
Homer McElroy
Fairfield
Milt Dicken
Dicken
James Boyd
Cone
Prof. Whitney
Grinell
Mr. Johnson
Baker
Columbus Junction
A. R. Dewey
Muscatine
Keokuk Presbytery Meets Amid Faith Confession Debate
Keokuk Presbytery met in Burlington with discussion on the confession of faith regarding marrying a deceased wife’s sister. Delegates to the Des Moines assembly were elected and officers named for various church roles. A cold weather note ends with an advertisement for Weeks Break Up a Cold Tablets from Stewart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeeyes
Keokuk
Burlington
Des Moines
T. C. Mughlin
Joseph 8. Dussey
J. R. Logue
M. E Blake
G. J. Vincent
George Schofield
General Assembly
D. H Logue
Washington
H. Thompson
Crawfordsvill
Presbyterian Sabbath
J. P. Nesbit
Morning Soan
Christian Upion
R. L. Wilson
Birmingham
Stewart’s
Regiments may camp together at Clinton or Dubuque
The Fiftieth Iowa Regiment may join the Forty-ninth for summer camp with Clinton or Dubuque as possible sites. Brigade encampment reviews draw interest from local soldiery watchers, especially Company D. Nearby, Chas Myers of Seventy-Six appeared before the pension board. he formerly served with Troop F, Ist Iowa Cav. Keokuk court action could bring forty witnesses from here next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clinton
Dubuque
Co. D
Chas. Myers
Pension Board
Galey Hise
Myers
Ist
Federal Court
Keokuk
Covenanter
Cd, Trumbull
Edith Bailey
Ollie Maxwell
Nannie Laughead
Gertrude Kendall
Alice Fluke
Minnie Conner
Ella Acheson
Cora Porter
Lucy Meacham
Rock Island
Grinnell
Kid Gloves Sale Sparks Strong Buyer Interest
The sale promises the lowest price ever on KESL Kid Gloves, generating unprecedented anticipation among shoppers and a general buzz about the value offered.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mercer
Mercer & Chilcote
Graham Opera House
Fisk
Bakors Parag Circle
The
Board of Review
Citizens Invention
Presbytery
Bowland
Smouse
Cceey
Cunningham Sec and Treas
Rose McGugip
Seers
Bans Boy Mell Shields Ohorieter
Maude Moothart
Iccs
Sénteennes
Faye Farmis
Good Citizens League
Davidson
Schreckengast
Florence Kerr
Mias Sage Virat U. P
Lee Marseilles
Eanmatst
Edith Baughman
Arthur Woods
Earl Birney
Biddy Redway
Evélyn Ruth Pratt
Jobo Stafford
F. B. Swirr & Son
Equalization Board
Grace Han
Thesk
Amos Miksch
Jakob Blick
Adam Lewis
Oliver
Golda Dunbar
Chas. Jacoby
Verdi
William Myers
Sylvia Dunbar
Indian Creek
Golda
Homer Brown
Grace Hill
John Goodman
Talleyrand
Amos Mikech
Ray Alberson
F. W. Brindley
Charley
Fred van Sickle
East Side
Keota
Father Jacobsmeier
Davenport
G.b Bailey
George Auld
Baird & Johnson
Brighton
Elsie Klein
A. G. Whitacre
Chas Weldin
J. J. Weldin
O. W. McGrew
McClanahan
Rowan
Ainsworth
John Bartholomew
Ralston
Northwestern
Myrtle Brookart
S. W
James Brookhart
Keosauqua Ia
Sol Rich
Laura
Prof
George Grecian
Stewart's Pharmacy
Harwood
South Side
Virginia
IOC
Dorkan
Niin
Graham
I Uss
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