New Edifice Dedicated as Congregational Church Opens
The Congregational church was formally dedicated with Rev W W Newell delivering the sermon as $2600 of the $3000 debt was raised before the service ended. A mass Y M C A meeting followed and evening addresses by Rev Herr Dr Elliott J C H Light and others capped a day of full attendance and spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
W. W. Newell
Chicago
Young Men’s Christian Association
H. D. Herr
Frank T. Lee
J. N. Elliott
J. C. H. Light
First Presbyterian
United Brethren Churches
Newell
Ladies’ Aid Society
John T. Bennison
J. Scott Blackwell
Co. Co. Smith
J. S. McKee
M. R. Kinsey
Easton
W. E. Bliven
George B. Jackson
J. S. Blackwell
D. D
First Congregational Church
Bible School
Washburn College
Topeka
Kan
J. M. L. Payne
Humbolt, la
Light
Jesus Christ
Son of God
The
United Brethren
Death of A Davidson Prominent Muscatine Citizen
Andrew Davidson, 96, longtime Muscatine resident and First Methodist Church deacon, died Saturday at 8 p.m. at 405 West Third Street due to old age and an eight week old accident. He came to Muscatine in 1865 and engaged in boot and shoe work, later operated the Ida May ferry boat, and farmed on Muscatine Island. Born October 1812 in Adams county Ohio, he married three times and leaves several children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements appear elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Davidson
Muscatine
West Third Street
Father Davidson
Davidson
First Methodist Church
George Clapp
Illinois
J. A. Eaton
Adams County
Ohio
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Methodist Church
Jaynes
Iowa City
The
Mr. Davidson
Louisa Meeks
Sarah Roach
Leroy Davidson
Davenport
Margaret Cole
Jacob
Boonesville
Joseph T
Ft. Moultrie
South Carolina
Rachel Wilson
Ella R. Davidson
W. L. Roach
Lillie
Grace Roach
Elizabeth Shafnit
Drew
Fred
Lyell
Helen Davidson
Joseph A. Davidson
Drew Davidson
Robert
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad Claim
Advertiser claims the Chamberlain remedy relieves summer complaints after three family members used it with good results. Publisher H E Howe of the Press Highland Wisconsin notes it is for sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Howe
the Press
Highland
Wis
Prosperity Through Saving at Hershey State Bank
The passage urges thrift as the path to financial success and encourages opening an account at Hershey State Bank. It notes 4 percent interest on savings and time deposits and promotes regular deposits to build wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey State Bank
One Day Cold Cure Ad Features Brom quine Laxb BromA
An old ad touts Brom a Quinine laxative labeled World over the cure for a cold in one day. It references signature by E. W. Grove and a price of 25 cents. The copy emphasizes a single remedy claim and retail availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Goshen Township GOP Caucus Set for April 18 Nomination
Republicans of Goshen Township meet April 18 at 7 30 p m in Woodman hall Atalissa to nominate a township ticket and select delegates for the June primary. Co C Croxen Committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Township
Woodman Hall
Atalissa
Co. C. Croxen
Public sale of farming implements in Muscatine Iowa
Journal Want Ads note a public auction Saturday April 11 1908 at 2nd and Walnut Muscatine Iowa to sell Rob ison and Bopp stock from Buffalo Prairie Indiana starting 1 pm. Items include multiple plows cultivators engines and farm machinery with 5 percent cash discount or 9 month credit details provided by auctioneers Fred Garrison and E. C. Peto. Uses and conditions for payment explained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2Nd and
Walnut St
Muscatine
Iowa
Robison & Bopp
Buffalo Prairie
Hayes
R. I
J. I. Case
Ex-Ray Gang
Deere
Keystone
Fred Garrison
E. C. Peto
Wellman Election Sparks Bonfire After Mayor Race
Town of Wellman reports a lively election with mayoral winner J B Lloyd 89 votes versus 42 for McIntosh. Assessor Cr F Kirkpatrick 105, Treasurer M C Struble 96, Clerk L S Bradford 108. Councilmen W S Darnell 92, H H Wilson 53, J W Oldaker 51, J K L Kirkpatrick 44. A victory bonfire on Main street followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
J. B. Lloyd
W. S. MclIntosh
Cr. F. Kirkpatrick
M. C. Struble
L. S. Bradford
Darnell
H. H. Wilson
J. W. Oldaker
Jk. L. Kirkpatrick
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Gold
Los A
Washburn Crosby CO
J. E. Stevenson
Bryant C. Preston
George N. Rockwell
Hugh Jameson
First Presbyterian Church
E. M. Walker
Citizens’ Railway and Light Company
Walker
Lee
Sparta
Pacific Garden Mission
Billy Sunday
Munhall
Shakespeare
Tennyson
Macaulay
Longfellow
Egypt
Canaan
Moses
Abraham
Isaac
Dr. Lee
Congregationalists
Herr Speaks
A. Davidson
Prom
Inent
Republican Caucus
Journal
Grandview Ave
Enquire
W. J. Vallatta & Son
Sherman St
E. 10Th St
Front St
Elmer Jenison
Madison St
East Hill
Isett Ave
Carline
Mulberry Ave
West Fourth Street
Horan & Devitt
Hare’s
4Th St
Poplar
Std
6Th Sts
Cherry
Oregon St
Musserville
J. E. Hoopes
Bond
Havercamp
E. St. St
E. 2Nd St
Ogilvie
U. S. Express Office
Jos. Bilkey
Stirlen & Rowan
East 9Th St
Richard
C. E. Richard & Sons
P. J. Murphy
Iowa Avenue
J. O. Mucha
Plymouth Rocks
Geo. Reeder
John McFadden
Orpington
C. W. Snowden
Washington St
Weckertin
City
B. H. Eversmeyer & Co
Iowa Ave
White County
Marshall & Staley
Mt. Vernon
H. M. Bartlett
P. O
Monkey Shine
National Cash Register Co
Heinz Pickle Works Co
Jackson
Kaufmann Bros
Moscow
Inquire Grossheim Studio
Prairie Land
Logan County
North Dakota
N. Rosenberger
East Second
Y. W. W. Richards
Yost & Sherrick
Libertyville
G. M. Titus
Newell Ave
Reliance Loan Co
Bell Telephone
Postoffice
J. Greenblatt
B. Second Street
7Th St
Ord
Hungate
Morning Sun
E. Second St
H. E. Kiink
Front Street
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Hermingsen Cigar Co
Toledo
Insurance
J. B. Mark
O. Stoker
R. Luellen
Grand Ave
Wellman
Jesse Longwell
Unity Guild
Co. C. Gardner
Leslie Verry
Toledo College
Lillian
W. B. Darnell
W. A. Curl
B. R. Steninger
Mabel Heets
Mr. Zilmer
P. F Krenger
A. L. Palmer
Oklahoma
Warren
John Miller
Miller Hardware Store
Dr. McIntosh
J. Bb. Lloyd
Lloyd
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