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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

7

Local notices from Muscatine area residents

A flood of short notes from Muscatine area residents with travels visits and local events. Citizens include Mrs D Johnson of Columbus Junction Mrs L B Lee of West Fourth street Mrs R R Riese returning from Davenport Miss Lola Bear heading to Burlington and others visiting relatives or visiting friends in Muscatine. The items mention shoe sales at Wilsons and a Columbus Junction fair with fast trotting races on September 2 3 and 4.

L. B. Lee West Fourth Street Letts Columbus Junction Fair Lola Bear Burlington H. Babbit Conesville Columbus Junction Lelia Chaudoin Davenport City Arthur Chaudoin Green Street Jennie Reeder T. W. Maxson Venice Cal West Liberty Batavia N. Y Henry A. Age Goshen J. W. Lyford Rockwell John Close Des Moines E. C. Nichols Iowa City Frank Carson Harry Aldrich Creston Robert Clark John Conley Frances Julius Kuelper Vera Alice Lillie Walcott J. Turner Muscatine William Bodman Charles Fenstermaker Harry Vanderburg Hise Scott Shellabarger Peoria Til Bert Richards Magete Burkhart Bessie Shellabarger John Dows Chas. Ross George Moore A. C. Whitacre C. E. Anderson Rouleau Can Louise Schenck D. Schenck Calhoun Street Hattie Watters Atalissa Cranston Jake Peters Ernest Chester Fred Wolf Wilbur Amos Kimberly Mitt Gatton Harold J. S. Wilson East Hill Frank Strauss Joseph Norring Margaret Paul Springville John Berry Lone Tree Charlie Purvis Town City Anderson Bros Cedar Rapids Spencer Elwood Spencer Margaret Brinton Lincoln Neb Rocky Mountain G. E. Coale Winona Lake Ind G. Age Frank Weber U. S. Express Griffith Coale J. S. Taylor Eli Elliott Percy Russell Brooklyn Isaac Russell New York City The Friends England Union Adelaide Stober Clinton Delancey Abbott Chicago Ill Georgia Abbott South End Guy McCormick New Boston Thomas Fowler South Muscatine James Lockwood Demorest Avenue Harvey Stockney Joseph Schneider Grandview Fowler Charles Lockwood Dubuque Martin Gartenbach Near Letts Thomas Fitzgerald George Berk Elizabeth Hoopes Frank Royster Angle Street Ann Horn Mary Joneson Henry Todd Herbert Metcalf Wilton Musserville Henry Marx Wallace Street Benret Sampson Street Hobart Mason Ainsworth Howard Quayle Rock Island Julius Seay Henry Concannon Knowlton Jesse Yuerk Chapman Will McAvoy

West Liberty church ends conference year with strong report

The West Liberty M E church prepares for the final conference service as Rev. Hanley receives wide support for a return. Announcements include Bible school, Lord’s Supper, preaching on Prayer, and missions in Turkey led by Mollie Mountain. Local residents and visitors travel for fairs and family visits amidst community notices.

West Liberty M. E. Church Hanley Christian Church

Married at Letts in quiet 4 o clock ceremony

J P Jeffery biology instructor and Hazel Bloomer were married at Letts yesterday afternoon at 4 with Rev W L Childress officiating. The groom teaches at Iowa State University and the bride is a well educated Letts resident.

J. P. Jeffery Hazel Bloomer Letts W. L. Childress Iowa State University

Work resumes at Richard-Smith plant and Latham anniversary noted

The Richard-Smith button factory resumes operations with the south end plant planned to run at full force soon. The Latham couple Edgar and Mrs. recorded their fifteenth wedding anniversary on August 27, 1393 at Musserville Methodist church.

Richard-Smith A. C. Berry Edgar Latham Musserville Methodist Church G. B. Swartz South End Ladies’ Aid Society

Family Poisoning at Grandview Avenue

The Kemp family of Grandview avenue suffered ptomaine poisoning last evening after a suspected food item at the table. Julius Kemp and his children recovered with prompt medical care, though Mrs. Kemp remains ill.

Julius Kemp Grandview Avenue Kemp Wilson Riggs Joseph Eltman Frank Eltman

Muscatine Red Men Extend Picnic Invitation

At a Musquitime lodge meeting a Tecumseh Davenport representative invited the Muscatine Red Men to join the Davenport and Clinton tribes at the I I park picnic Sunday. Muscatine Reds did not commit as a group but many signaled they would attend.

Davenport Clinton Tecumseh Muscatine I. & I. Park

River Forecast Outlook for Mississippi Reach

New Orleans forecast shows a continuing falling tendency in the Mississippi River from below Dubuque to Muscatine. Forecaster J. M. Sherier notes the trend remains downward as water levels decline along the stretch.

New Orleans Mississippi Dubuque Muscatine J. M. Sherier

Electric Bitters Promise Cure for Malaria and Liver Trouble

An Omaha advertisement claims Electric Bitters cures malaria liver derangement and kidney trouble. The ad from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promotes the remedy as a guaranteed cure with a 50 cent price.

Havercamp

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Uneeda Biscuit National Biscuit Company D. Johnson R. R. Riese Jesse Flory Bowman S. Lynam St. Louis Anna Healey East Fifth Street Wilson’s Shoe Store S. E. Harding Monmouth, Il Cal. W. Smith L. N. Siever H. C. Ripley P. S. Simmons Wapello C. C. Heath Beltram, Minn Bible School Christian Endeavor Turkey Mollie Mountain Chas. Hessal Racine Wis Columbus City del Raver Conrad Lange Frank Gimm Prairrie Avenue W. Pritchard William Rodman Moscow Julia Hill Martha Dobbin State Center Myrtle Hinkhouse Edna Embree Frank Holmes East Sixth Street P. N. Gibson C. F. Regnier W. C. Girton William Tripp Vivian Nichols Rice Charlie Mackey Reha Harland Dice Anna Russell O. H. Martin City Lumber Yard West Second Street Muscatine, Iowa Latham Family Musser McKee and Bliven Shell George Adams Esther Bacon Beach's Peosta Kingsford’s Oswego Kingsford Joe T. Kingsford & Son Oswego, N. Y National Starch Co Muscatine Lumber & Box Co Ueregy River Bullets St. Paul Red Wing Reed's Landing la Crosse Eee Prairie du Chien le Claire Keokuk Memphis Ene Hershey State Bank Ideal Printery F. A. Neidig East Second Street E. P. Day
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