Local Briefs Highlight Travel and Health Updates
T Gerrisher left on the Wilton train yesterday for a extended northwestern trip. Miss Floy Eliason left for her home yesterday afternoon in Letts after spending the day in Muscatine. Sylvester Walcott is improving after a finger injury. Julius Niehardt, post appendectomy at Hershey hospital, remains in serious condition. Attorney E P Ingham left for Des Moines to handle legal matters and visit friends. George Farrand, recently kicked by a mule, is improving and walking again. Mrs I C Wood travels home from Eldon after visiting her sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Niehardt
Hershey Hospital
E. P. Ingham
Des Moines
George Farrand
West Seventh Street
I. C. Wood
Wilton
Muscatine
Eldon
Frank and
Carl Wood
Roy Bain
Washington
N. S. Smith
Jennie Barham
Margaret
Myrtle
John Snider
W. R. Hill
Chicago
Ruth Lindauer
Nettie Douglas
Waterloo
J. K. Bryson
C. A. Trumbauch
James Nelson
Illinois
Mary de Voe
Inhalation Pneumonia Treatment Noted for Tuberculosis Care
In a list of local movements, Dr. Cal W. Smith and several residents including Mr and Mrs J F Kaiser of Fre donia and others were seen shopping or visiting in Muscatine and surrounding towns. Individuals such as Harry J Johnson Olive Henderson L C Lenck and J J Helman are recorded returning home or traveling for business or family reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal. W. Smith
J. F. Kaiser
Fredonia
Cedar Rapids Rail Splitters to Play Wilton This Weekend
The Cedar Rapids Rail Splitters tour Wilton for a two day engagement as Parlor City squad strengthens for a Saturday and Sunday card. Cedar Rapids seeks a clean sweep after a three to two edge in five prior meetings and the Independents travel to Wilton to face Dr Mason's pros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Rail Splitters
Fair Ground
Commodore Kane
Cedar Rapids
Parlor City Club
Pep
Ginger
Wilton
Dr. Mason
Inlanders
Y W C A NOTES AT LAKE GENEVA FOR FINAL CONFERENCE
Tomorrow evening the last conference of the season opens at Lake Geneva. Miss Nellie Robertson from Muscatine will supervise music for ten days as the central United States YWCA and YMC A young women delegates gather. Sleeping tents will house ten girls, and many national board officers and notable speakers are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Geneva
Central United States
Nellie Robertson
Muscatine
National Board
Iowa Conference Program Completed at Ottumwa
The complete Iowa conference program of the Methodist Episcopal church to be held at Ottumwa from September 1 to 7 is distributed. Bishop William Quayle will preside and deliver the opening address. The week features sermons, temperance talks, missionary addresses, annivesaries, and special services, with notable local attendance and planning for ministerial assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ottumwa
Muscatine
John C. Willits
William Quayle
William A. Quayle
Bishop Quayle
E. T. Hagerman
Des Moines
A. B. Smith
President Schell
Town Wesleyan
Keota News Highlights Local Backlog of Events
Keota residents report travel for a Sheffield tournament and a career move. Local families note illnesses, visits, and relatives from Sigourney Lone Tree Fairfield and Washington. Social events include a party for Miss Helen Wilson and chautauqua attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Stewart
Laura Dimwetl
Sigourney
Ida Dupuis
Ida
William
Crnkin Ant Vmitle
Lone Tree
Tay
Ainsworth
Harold Page
Fairfield Chautauqua
Naomi Stewart
Maude Erdice
Hazel Williams
Helen Wilson
Washington
Myrtle Pittet
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Reader
Mrs. T C Willadsen of Manning Iowa credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with saving her life after years of severe female complaints and costly medicines. The letter notes the remedy cured displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and other symptoms and invites other sick women to write for advice from Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Willadsen
Manning
Iowa
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia EF. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
How To Avoid Appendicitis
Advice note claims most appendicitis victims suffer chronic constipation. It promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a mild remedy that stimulates the liver and bowels to restore normal action and warns against substitutes. A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Morgan
Local August social notes from Olive Branch Iowa
Charley and Hildred Hintermeister visited friends in Muscatine Thursday evening. Several locals including Mrs. Eisele, Mrs. Gilbert, and children from Green Valley passed through toward Muscatine. Cabbage hauls by Elmer, George, and Chas Pantel to Edward Hahn continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Branch
Charley
Hildred Hintermeister
Muscatine
Will Eisele
Dave Gilbert
Green Valley
Slasher
Grandview
Elmer Hintermeister
George
Chas
Pantel
Edward Hahn
Penn Avenue News and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Stewart Archibald of Atalissa traveled to Muscatine for a business trip on Saturday. Several locals, including Archie Staley and Daisy Minteer, visited W L Minteer and Hiram Depping. The Slosser family heads to Des Moines for the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue
Stewart Archibald
Atalissa
Muscatine
Archie Staley
Daisy Minteer
W. L. Minteer
Hiram Depping
Ernest Slosser
Roxy
Guy
Rocky Mountain Limited
Des Moines
Lula
Fred Depping
West Liberty
Man in Court Over Intoxication Five Day Jail Sentence
Matt Newman stood indifferent in Judge Howe's court as he faced a charge of intoxication. The judge sentenced him to five days in the county jail to sober up, following his several days of drinking and a police pickup by Officer Ziffron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Newman
Millersburg Daily Sketches Local Happenings
In Millersburg Illinois Aug 27 Mrs Gustavison shows slow improvement. Epperlys visit Duncan relatives and Holmes attend relief committee final report on May tornado aid. Irene Duncan ill but improving. Emory Epperly’s family visited Reynolds area. Aledo trip and camp meeting excursions noted. Dora Wakeland injured in fall. Regular church services held Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Hll
Gustavuson
John Epperly
M. B. Holmes
Duncan
Riley Duncan
Irene
John Cady
Jesse Scranton
Joy
Scranton
West Liberty
D. O. Blaisdell
Manion
Thomas Mec
A. W. Murdock
Marston
Pleasant Prairie Social Notes Brighten Late August
Ja cob Drumm returns from Kansas. Mrs W J McElroy and Miss Hague visit J P Cooper home near Blue Grass. Minnie Drumm visits Davenport. Birthday party at Lorne Wolf’s reports a good time. Elmer Walters helps Mr Metz in store. Perry Baker in Muscatine tending the sick. They are slowly improving. W R Chatterton of Fairport visits. Mrs Stormer of Durant visits her children. Roy Baker and wife in Muscatine. Richard Atwell of Wilton visits Perry Baker. Jas Metz and Elmer Walters conduct Davenport business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Prairie
Jacob Drumm
Kansas
W. J. McElroy
Miss Hague
J. P. Cooper
Blue Grass
Minnie Drumm
Davenport
Lorne Wolf
Elmer Walters
Metz
Perry Baker
Muscatine
W. R. Chatterton
Fairport
Stormer
Durant
Roy Baker
Richard Atwell
Wilton
Jas. Metz
Elmer Walters T
Cure Rupture In One Treatment Cures Forever
An advertisement by Dr. H H De Pew from Des Moines promotes a non surgical rupture cure claimed to fix hernias in a single session. It includes testimonials from bank officials and numerous Iowa residents and offers a free book via a mail-in slip. The lettered endorsements describe relief after years of suffering and urge others to seek this treatment without detentions from business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Lake City
Beg
H. H. de Pew
Des Moines
Ss. T. Hutchinson
Sioux City
W. 3Rd
St. W. J
Jas. Bruce
Gavin Crowe
Will H. Booth
Boone
Iowa
R. E. Austin
Tama
W. L. Jones
Conway
R. R
G. W. Coleman
Box 71
Webster City
A. J. Fansher
W. A. Seeley
Linn Grove
Jas. L. Simpson
High St
Enos B. Hunt
Iowa Loan & Trust Bidg
Utica Bldg
de Pew
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zephyr
Bowersock
Cme Tenny
W. J. Stevens
David Brotchie
P. C. Hart
Nichols
Frank Leimkuehler
Moscow
Fred Mauer
Wilton Jct
John A. TeStrake
Bowersock Mills & Power.co
J. O. Mucha
Bowman
T. Gerrisher
Smith
Sylvester Walcott
Harry J. Johnson
Burlington
Olive Henderson
Letts
L. C. Lenck
St. Louis
Mrs. T. Stephens
City
David Lewis
Rock Island
J. J. Helman
Haskins, Ia
Louis Helman
J. B. Hudson
East Fourth Street
Downey, Ia
H. A. Plitt
Wapello
M. N. & S. Railway
William Fairley
Earl Wood
F. M. Witter
J. P. Schomberg
Cotter
Columbus Junction
Gertrude Klotz
M. J. Lieberknecht
Leila
John
Edward Dankert
Corner Pine
Climer Streets
Canada
Scandinavian-Canadian Land CO
Parlor City
Secur
Muscatine Journal
Dist
Mammoth
Journal
Ottumwa, Ia
M. E
Brotherhood
W. P. Stoddard
I. R. Martin
Mabel Quam Hilbish
F. H. Sheets
D. D
C. L. Tennant
Freedman’s Aid
J. W. Poole
Fast Fourth Street
Revy. Geo. Elliott
T. B. Hughes
Epworth League
S. S
D. G. Downey
KEOTA
Char
Howe
Oragg Sts
M. & Town
E. P. Day
East Second Street
Metzger’s
Muscatine Broom Factory
Harry Metzger
Migr
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
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