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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1905

Page

7

Local News Notes and Ads from Davenport Area

Local notices report visiting friends in Davenport and St Louis, cleaning services at Bob's Panitorium, travel to Eldon and Fairfield, and invitations printed at Ideal Printery. Items mention shipments of the Diamond steamer St Paul, cemetery work, social visits, HolLster's Rocky Mountain Tea ads, dental practice in Nichols, church conferences, and a surgical operation at Hershey Memorial Hospital.

J. R. Lau Davenport Kate Wintermeyer St. Louis Bob’s West Second Street

City Council Adopts 1906 Appropriations and Mill Levy

City council adjourned session approves annual appropriations for 1906 city departments with sums for salaries grounds health street work water bonds and library. Mill levy set across bond grading sewer fire improvement general street lighting bridge water works sinking and library funds with special road taxes.

Board of Health

Quincy Steamer Makes First River Trip Of The Season

The Quincy of the Diamond Jo line arrived for about ten minutes at 4 o clock with around 150 passengers enjoying a southward cruise. Freight was light and dock activity minimal while repairs decorated the vessel. A fatal Dubuque shooting loomed over the crew as roustabouts sang and worked with cheer.

Quincy Diamond Jo Dubuque

Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound Endorsed by Doctor for Female Ills

Doctor Brigham reports wide physician support for Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a reliable tonic and restorative for female diseases. He cites his practice prescribing it for uterine troubles and a daughter’s weakness, urging women to seek Mrs. Pinkham’s free advice in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham

Hyomei Offered as Hay Fever Cure by Havercamp

J J Havercamp promotes Hyomei as a no stomach dosing remedy that stops sneezing eyes nose and other hay fever symptoms. Endorsements claim cures within a week and safeguards against annual attacks with refunds offered if not effective. Complete outfit priced at 1.00. refills 50 cents.

Hyomei J. J. Havercamp A. Hamlin Westford Mass Hyomel

Wilton News: Local Residents Travel and Visit

Wilton Iowa August reports show Mrs H B Johnson and daughter Helen leaving for Arion after visiting Warren home, joined by Mr Johnson in Iowa City. Nellie Russell from Milwaukee arrives for a two week stay with Miss Celia Russell. Mrs John Woodhouse returns from Sharon Springs Kansas after Portland trip. Newton Van Zandt and daughter from Chicago visit C Van Zandt family. he departs for Topeka, she stays two weeks. Mrs H B Nicolaus rides to West Liberty to judge fair exhibits. Ruth Warren departs for Arion to visit Mrs M B Nelson. Mrs P Dowdal and children return home in Rock Island after visiting at McGuckin home. Wilf Ryerson heads to Marengo yesterday for a visit.

Wilton Iowa H. B. Johnson Helen Warren Arion Kansas City Iowa City Mr. Johnson Nellie Russell Milwaukee Celia Russell John Woodhouuse Sharon Springs Kansas Nicholaus Ruth Warren M. B. Nelson P. Dowdal McGuckin Rock Island Wilf Ryerson Marengo

St Mary's Catholic Church Dedication at Keota

Keota hosts formal dedication of St Marys Church marking opening for Catholic worship. The 70 by 88 foot frame building seats 400, features a 90 foot tower, frescoed interior, white enameled furnishings, moss green carpet, and donors funded altar. Services led by Father Leonard and local clergy. cornerstone laid last year.

St. Mary's Catholic Church Keota St. Mary's Church Father Leonard Muscatine Sigourney J. N. Adams Houghton F. Kottstette Hills Edward Weil Richmond Jacobsmeier Riverside Peter Stanl Clear Creek Joseph McCarvel Armah H. Grothe Harper St. Mary’s Leonard John Fahey Naomi Riordan Lee Stewart Mary Peiffer John Reinert Nicholas Schmitt A. Zaiser Ft. Madison O’brien Tom Singmaster George Bamford C. F. Singmaster C. A. Singmaster J. O. Singmaster Sophia Singmaster John O’brien Ellen O'Flaherty Father Grothe

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Death Records

The column lists individuals visiting relatives and attending events, noting Mrs. Joe Baynes of Buxton, Claudia Dice of Sunbury, Ea. Friedli’s trip to Dexter and Des Moines fair, Rev. M. P. Kirkpatrick in Dubuque, Mrs. P. McElroy and children with her parents, Ir. and Mrs. P. McGueckin, Nancy Morrison visiting, Walter Herr at the West Liberty fair, and the birth and death of Miss Alice Rosa Trott born Oct 5 1867 in Cedar County Iowa and died Aug 22 1905 at Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services tomorrow afternoon led by Rev. G. W. Pool.

Joe Baynes Buxton Dubuque P. McElroy Muscatine P. McGueckin Nancy Morrison Davenport E. W. Morrison Walter Herr West Liberty Alice Rosa Trott Cedar County Zededee Phoebe Trott Mt. Pleasant M. BE Elizabeth Michell Flora Todt Wilton Ida Wright Bennett W. W. Trott Masonville G. W. Pool

Presbytery of Iowa City to Meet in September

The annual meeting of the Presbytery of Iowa City will be held at Columbus Junction on Sept 12 and 13 1905. Notables include Rev J N Elliott who will speak on Getting Results and Samuel McNutt who will lecture on The Duties of the Christian. Officers listed include Moderator Samuel McNutt and stated clerk N A McAulay. The program outlines devotional meetings business sessions and several addresses on evangelism and Christian training.

Presbytery of Iowa City Columbus Junction J. N. Elliott Samuel McNutt Muscatine N. A. McAulay D. D Wilton "Junction Guetie Perniss West Liberty R. Vance Alex. Gilmore C. C. Brown J. B. Donaldson Theodore Mornng W. H. Kelly J. C.iffen D. W. Wylie Ropar People's Society Rev Loun Christian Training W. R. McCaslin Philip Palmer

Missionary Frances Hitchcock to China for Service

Mise Frances Hitchcock of near Spangler Chapel will depart September 12 for China to work in a Christian school under the Methodist board. The Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the First Methodist church will conduct a farewell service Sunday morning, honoring her sacrifice and hoping for her success and safe return after her term.

Mise Frances Hitchcock Spangler Chapel Woman's Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church China Methodist ‘Board Hitchcock

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Gila Jacob Fisch & Sons Thompson Bros McQuesten & Bawyer Co Lie Talbott Chas, H. Gobble, Agt Anson E. P. Day East Second Street Iowa Avenue J. E Stevenson Neidig’s Book Store Second Street Richman & Richman J.T. Kuechmann Joe Cosgrove George W. Guile Eldon F. C. Shinnabarger Mulberry Street Washington Laura Slater Hom Chicago Wilson Shoe Store Henry Fred Leiberknecht Letts Hollister St. Paul High Prairie M. E A. Wilder Sandwich Denham Hershey Avenue R. W. Wright Cedar Rapids Charles Mull Cedar Street Grace Nolan Bessie Scott Pine Street HolHster Rocky Mountain B. Raché George Dunker Fulham Avenue Dillingham Nichols New van Lyle Building Mrs. Harrington Alice Moxley High Prairie Methodist Episcopal Church Otto Swearin Oregon Street Durkee The Methodist Episcopal Church Narsonage East Sixth Street John Robison Illinois Wrayville Hershey Memorial Hospital T. F. Beveridge Oliver, Tyler Little Robison Lhat Hall Council McNutt E. O. Burnside J. W. Eells Bellevue Hospital Reed Flannery Reservoir Park Cypress Tenth Street John Welch Gritten John Hains Sherman Street John Kuebler Lydia Fisher Washington Street Hampe Brother Kansas Street Gaselle Franklin Street Wilton News Weish Walsh Tri-Cities Walan DE. Walsh der. Walsh McCullough Building West Third Street Pennie Ramn Er Agar Muscatine Lumber and Box Co Gram Ned Fourth Street Sycamore Walnut Sixth Street Mulberry Sixth Eighth Seventh Street Fourth Lucas Streets Cherry Street Fletcher Avenue Ash Street Third Parham Street Orange Street Linn Street Oak Street Nolan Wiliams Davenport Locomotive Works Castoria Morissantsan Ogilvie Bros. Grocery Store
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