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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

7

Noted Visitors and Arrivals Highlight Muscatine Day

Local Muscatine residents and visitors are listed in a daybook of movements. Names include M. Anderson of Washington Iowa, Mrs. Luellen, Mrs. Tracy, W. L. Roach, Dr J G Henderson, Mrs H H Wilson, Mrs J W Shanning, Mrs G Gorman, Mrs L Ayers, Dr A B Clapp, Mrs W C Webster, Mrs C Wainscott, Mrs S L Johnson, Leona Brown, Miss Emma Wilson, Miss Vera Heinley, Miss Mary Zeng, Miss Katherine Zeng, Miss Clara Tarver, May Wood, Miranda Richie, Mamie Richie, O Peck, A Ewing, Rev A I E Boss, Mrs G Beeding, Mrs E A Parks, Miss Carrie Becke, Ed Clark, Mrs J C Coldren, Mrs M B Chihak, Z W Hutchinson, Candy Kitchen, Ed Clark seeking work in Chicago, A M E picnic at Weed Park.

Clara Tarver May Wood Miranda Mamie Richie Moline A. Thompson Third Street Weed Park

Crop conditions improve as favorable weather boosts Iowa yields

Crop Director Sage reports recent warm, dry spell raises expectations that harvest output will exceed earlier forecasts. Rust in oats and wheat and scattered hay damage persist, but overall conditions are improving with drying ground, progressing corn tasseling, and better harvest prospects across the state.

King Sol Iowa Sage

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim for Deafness Cure

By local applications they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness by constitutional remedies. Deafness results from an inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. Nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure offers one hundred dollars for any cure not achieved by the remedy.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

West Liberty Daily Social Notes Aug 1

Mrs Sherman Pond and baby travel by noon train to Cedar Rapids to visit relatives. Dr E Ady visits Muscatine. Mrs Theo Jones heads to Atalissa for a day with relatives. Mrs Geo Sheldon to Muscatine for cooking school. Maggie McClun returns to Moline with niece Alice Sullivan. Guy Fulton to Atalissa for a few days. Walter Luse visits Iowa City. Jenny departs for West Branch for a day with friends. E C Nichols transacts in Muscatine. Atha Connelly returns from Atlantic. Clint Fisher family leave for West Branch. Dr Will Hartepee and family guests at Boyd Eves. Leva Fisher returns from Vinton. Ella Robbins arrives from Cedar Rapids to visit. Geo Gause returns from Muscatine. Frank Pertlick visits Iowa City. Mrs M F Mellick to Atalissa for a few days. Grace and Jessie Bechtal arrive from Wyota to stay with James Connelly. Mrs Smith to Downey for a day with friends. Adelly Bingham calls on West Branch friends. E Hunt departs on the fast.

West Liberty Sherman Pond Baby Cedar Rapids E. Ady Muscatine Theo. Jones Geo. Sheldon Maggie McClun Moline Alice Sullivan Guy Fulton Atalissa Walter Luse Iowa City Jenny West Branch E. C. Nichols Atha Connelly Atlantic Clint Fisher Will Hartepee Des Moines Boyd Eves Fourth Street Leva Fisher Vinton Ella Robbins Geo. Gause Frank Pertlick M. F. Mellick Grace Jessie Bechtal Wyota James Connelly Smith Downey Adelly Bingham E. Hunt

Rengo Fat Diet Offered Free Trial and Local Sales

An advertisement promotes Rengo as a safe fat reducing product that requires no exercise or dieting. It claims rapid fat loss, improved strength, and easy portability, with a free trial package available by mail from The Rengo Co in Detroit. Local druggist A W Morgan in Muscatine also lists it for sale.

Rengo Rengo Co Rengo Bidg Detroit Mich A. W. Morgan

Local residents and visitors travel for short stays

Train Wednesday noon for Moline to visit relatives. Misses Wilma Taggie and Elinor Fredrick of Hartland depart Durant after a brief stay to visit relatives. Co W Chapman of Montezuma spends Tuesday with Anderson Chapman in town. Mrs W W Anderson and daughter Helen return from Colfax after two weeks. Elizabeth Parsons returns home to Davenport from a visit. Hattie Smith visits Muscatine. Mrs Byron Wright and baby visit J P McMillen’s home from West Branch. Elizabeth Barnes attends a funeral in Anthony Kansas. Ethel and Gordon Richards of Muscatine visit town briefly. Misses Swisher and Ballard of Iowa City stop in town. Mrs Walter Luse and Mildred depart for Chicago for an extended visit.

Moline Wilma Taggie Elinor Fredrick Hartland P. C. Peyton Durant Co. W. Chapman Montezuma Anderson Chapman Sixth Street W. W. Anderson Helen Colfax Elizabeth Parsons Geo. Baxter Davenport Hattie Smith Muscatine Byron Wright Baby West Branch J. P. McMillen Elizabeth Barnes Anthony Kansas Alvin la Rue H. P. Dodge Ethel Gordon Richards Swisher Ballard Iowa City Walter Luse Mildred Chicago

Funeral services for Miss Belle Doran held at Wilton

The funeral of Miss Belle Doran was held at 10 30 this morning from her Washington street home with Rev G W Pool of Wilton conducting. Interment followed at Wilton at 1 o clock. Pallbearers were W D Harris Thomas Raynor Mr Morrissey Henry Lamp Richard Mc Swiggin and William Mahoney.

Miss Doran Aday Belle Doran Washington Street G. W. Pool Wilton W. D. Harris Thomas Raynor Mr. Morrissey Henry Lamp Richard Mc. Swiggin William Mahoney

Harper Carnival Returns With August 9 10 Dates

Jno Allan came back Tuesday from Minnesota trip Lulu Conrad aided in the store during his absence Fred Moore from Oskaloosa plans a short Harper visit Maude Baker returned from Ottumwa to visit relatives Jno Grove and Dick Stoner from South English were seen on Harper streets The annual carnival is set for August 9 and 10 Mrs Conrad has been ill but shows some improvement Margaret and Irene Striegel traveled to S.ourney on Wednesday

Harper Jno Allan Minnesota Lulu Conrad Fred Moore Oskaloosa Miss Maude Baker Ottumwa Jno. Grove Dick Stoner South English Conrad Father Pfeffer Davenport Margaret Irene Striegel S.ourney

Mt Clemens Access By Grand Trunk Railway

Mt Clemens known as The Mineral Bath City is described as reachable without changing cars via the Grand Trunk Railway System. A descriptive pamphlet and time tables are available free by writing Geo. W. Vaux at 1385 Adams St Chicago A. & T. A.

Mt. Clemens Bath City Grand Trunk Railway System Geo. W. Vaux, A T. A Adams St Chicago

Panic at Davenport Caused by Beer War

Davenport is roiled as saloonkeepers sue breweries for more than 15 000 to recover money paid for beer allegedly sold before the mulch law compliance. Lawsuits name Davenport Malting Co and Independent Malting Co seeking refunds of pre law purchases by Louis Hanneman Fred N Ruhl and Phil Suetter.

Davenport Davenport Malting Company Louis Hanmeman Independent Malting Company Fred N. Ruhl Phil Suetter

Springdale News Roundup Highlights Local Foot Traffic and Deaths

Springdale Iowa weekly notes show Mr Shephard of Davenport a Rock Island railroad Pullman conductor, along with Bradley and Counts of Iowa City visiting via automobile. John G Mayer an early settler dies at 58. funeral led by Rev Turner at Mt Zion cemetery near Tipton. Regular quorum of locals and visitors pass through town this week.

Springdale Shepherd Davenport Rock Island Railroad Stephen Bradley Savings Bank Iowa City Edward Tipton Iowa Telephone Company Sid Goldwell West Liberty F. Barnick A. Hayler Ames G. Wells Miss Blanch Ayers Near West Liberty J. Addison Nye Cedar Rapids Leonard Kingsbury Rock Island Ill Ezra Eves Dr. Gortner Montgomery John G. Mayer Mt. Zion Rev. Turner North Liberty

Cure Rheumatism With Dr Miles Nervine

Patient recounts severe inflammatory rheumatism attacking feet and body. After hospital stay and trial of Nervine plus salicylate, pain subsides and mobility returns. endorsement from Jas H Sanders of Rockaway NJ. Miles Medical Co. promotes guarantee and refund if first bottle does not help.

Miles Dr. Miles Miles Medical Co Jas. H. Sanders P. O. Box 5 Rockaway N. J Elihart Ind

Springdale Church Hosts August Weekend Meeting

A two day church gathering in Springdale unfolds Saturday and Sunday August 3 and 4 with services led by Rev A Pearson of Le Grand Ia The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society plans a program at 230 p m Two families plan a reunion in Springdale public school yards August 3 Dr Gortner and family of Montgomery Ia are expected to attend Isaac Williams family at Todd s park was visited by Mrs Clarence Sharpless and children and Joshua Young and wife Miss Carolyne Briggle remains with Dr Todd showing rapid improvement.

Terly Springdale Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society A Pearson le Grand Eves Gortner Montgomery Clarence Sharpless Tipton Joshua Young Isaac Williams Todd's Park Carolyne Briggle Todd

Sunday Social Visit List From Copperas Creek

The Copperas Creek area reports a long list of visitors over the weekend and into Monday. Families from Muscatine West Liberty New Boston Joy Moline and Illinois City join the Schell Reynolds and McNall households for Sunday gatherings and health concerns noted at several homes.

Copperas Creek Ill W. H. Swisher C. Campbell Floyd Swisher C. Swisher Nellie Bryant Muscatine Wm. Hessler Ilinois City S. J. Schell Gal. Bitzer Jessie Frank Eva Powell Moline G. Kleist Mabel Esther C. Mewes Illinois City

Fredonia Social News Delays and Family Visits

Mrs Jessie Lee and Alice returned from a visit with sister Mrs George Kranz of Muscatine. Mrs Etta Littrel and Ava visited son Charlie and family in Wellington. Sam Reynolds is very ill at James Lee's home. Mrs Charlotte Walker and Mrs Mary Whistler planned to Wanpella on Thursday for Old Settlers event.

Fredonia Jessie Lee Alice George Kranz Muscatine Etta Littrel Ava Charlie Wellington Sam Reynolds James Lee Charlotte Walker Mary Whistler Wanpella

Weather delays meeting and a series of local visits

The meeting was postponed due to weather. Residents share visits and trips across Concord Letts Muscatine Island Port Allen Goose Creek Columbus Junction Conesville Fremont County and Cedar Bethel with families including Reed Snyder Mickey McDaniel Cruil Latta Horton Williams Blake Gambell and Mosley among others.

Charlie Reed Concord Ellen Snyder Mary Mickey Jesse Muscatine Island James James Snyder Robt. Orr Port Allen Rob Lee Wes. McDaniel Muscatine Will Cruil Mary Jones Ray Soloman Cedar Bethel Luther Colbert John Teeter Near Letts Flora Kulp and Sons Columbus Junction D. W. van Dyke Lizzie Knott John Latta Goose Creek Sam Snyder Fremont County

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. Price All Grocers VER M. Anderson Washington, Ia W. R. Luellen A. H. Tracy Letts W. L. Roach J. G. Henderson Sweetland Biggsville H. H. Wilson J. W. Shanning G. Gorman A. B. Clapp W. C. Webster C. Wainscott Fairport S. L. Johnson Storm Lake Leona Brown Emma Wilson Harry Wilson East Hill Sigourney Vera Heinley New York Milton Heinley Sultana Bartlett Mary Katherine Zeng O. Peck A. Ewing Canada Lande F. S. Pentzer Rev. A. I. E. Boss G. Beeding Kansas City E. A. Parks Carrie Becke Harry Sales Hershey Hospital A. C. Miller Ed. Clark J. C. Coldren Burlington M. B. Chihak Arthur Z. W. Hutchinson St. Joseph, Mo Candy Kitchen E. Wood A. M. E. Sunday School H. Lehr Jacksonville M. R. Fulton Savanna W. B. Mason Centerville S. D W. L. Cope West Third Street Ayer J.C Erco Lowell, Mass Woodley John Manville West 2Nd St City Lumber Yard Charlevoix Harbor Springs Ackinso Island Buffalo Duluth Ssatiien Missouri Illinois Frankfort Petoskey Northport Traverse City Bay Pointe Ludington Manistee Berolzheim Manitou Steamship Co R.“Spaurch Northern Michigan Trans Hair F. W. Swan W. B.corsets Iva Jarrard Conesville Horton Hattie Browning Jennie Duncan Union Township A. Williams A. M. Reynolds Clarence Blake J. T. Gambell Nellie George Soloman J. W. Schanning Nelle Mosley Wilton College Wilton Junction Muscatine Co John R. H. Latchaw, A. M D. D Farmera JOS Riverside
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