Monmouth College vs Co C Friday Dec 4
Local note lists Monmouth College facing Co C on Friday December 4 with other items including a new line of rubbers and overshoes at Leysen's Sive Store an old fashioned covenant meeting at the Baptist church this evening and travels of Mr and Mrs Robert Funck and Fred Lohn to Hamburg Germany for an extended visit Eagle lodge No 0 AOUW meets Thursday evening with officer elections and full attendance urged
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Leysen
Sive
The
Baptist Church
Robert Funck
Fred Lohn
Hamburg
Germany
Eagle Lodge No. 0
Eight-room city house offered at 750 dollars
An eight-room house and full lot in the central part of the city is offered for 750 dollars if taken soon. The listing is by G. M. Titus.
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G. M. Titus
Friday December 4 events mix of meetings and sales
A notice lists a carpentry style mix of activities: a lodge meeting of Iowa Lodge No 2 A F and A M on Friday December 4 at 730 pm for first degree work. a high ball low ball event. a Congregational church sale and supper last evening. a donation social at the Old Ladies' Home with an afternoon and evening program.
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Iowa Lodge No. 2
A. F
A. M
Old Ladies’ Home
Baptists Hold Proverb Social At Church Parlor
About fifty Baptist Young People's union members gathered for a proverb social in the church parlors last evening. The highlight was creating proverbs by dissecting sayings of great men while ice cream and cake were served.
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Baptist Young People’s Union
A Costly Mistake
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness headache liver or bowel trouble. It claims the pills are gentle yet thorough and priced at 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Second operation for Frankie Ruffner in Iowa City
Frankie Ruffner son of J B Ruffner underwent a second operation in Iowa City today to remove a growth from the cavity left after his eye was removed two weeks ago. The procedure was less severe than the first but necessary for a complete recovery. Mrs Ruffner remained with him in Iowa City.
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Frankie Ruffner
J. B. Ruffner
Iowa City
Mrs. Ruffner
Better Than a Plaster Pain Balm Advertisement
A flannel dampened with Chamberlains Pain Balm bound on the back or chest is said to be better than a plaster for lame backs and side pains. The balm is claimed to ease deep seated muscular and rheumatic pains and is sold by all druggists.
Poison Platter Draws Help From Many
A grim warning notes people may take poison from a silver tray, contrasting danger with willingness to help themselves despite the risk.
Women of Corea Address District Conference on Service and Suppression
Dr. Jones, laboring in Corea, portrays жен’s dire status under Corean custom in a Muscatine Methodist conference address. He describes education, marriage, and divorce practices, women’s subservience, and brutal treatment, contrasted with Christian influence and a missionary tale of endurance and faith. The report notes hospital cases of severed noses and the power of faith to transform lives.
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Muscatine
Methodist Church
Lone Tree
the Journal
Jones
Corea
Foreign Missionary Society
Dr. Jones
Dakota
Christ
Wyoming Lodge Nomination Meeting To Choose Officers
Wyoming Lodge No. 76 Knights of Pythias will meet Friday evening to nominate six month officers after the regular work and a smoker. Current officers include Millar Reay Gould Maxson Arnold Howe Dolson Leu Stenninger Heberly. Mechanics Aid society elects officers for the coming year with Rothe as president and Zeidler as treasurer among others.
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Wyoming Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
C. C
John Millar
J. B. Reay
Frank Gould
L. Maxson
H. H. Arnold
H. 8. Howe
Mechanics Aid Society
Assembly Hall
C. Rothe
G. Hoffman
C. Schroeder
M. Knoechlein
Wm. Zeidler
J. Missell
U. S
A. Axel
Verein
J. Stohr
Memorial Service Planned by Muscatine Elks at Elks Hall
The Muscatine Elks set next Sunday afternoon for their annual memorial service at the Elks hall. Deceased members listed include Sherwood Kerr J F Beard John Wesele James Wier Mr Willis and Mr Kerr with a program of invocation hymns eulogy and benediction led by Past Exalted Ruler Barney Schmidt.
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Elks Hall
Muscatine Elks
Sherwood Kerr
J. F. Beard
John Wesele
James Wier
Willis
Mr. Kerr
Holy City
Barney Schmidt
Lodge elects officers and initiates two at Modern Brotherhood meeting
The Sweetland lodge of Modern Brotherhood of America held an election of officers at the regular meeting last evening, initiated two candidates, and served refreshments. Officers named include President A N Day, Vice President C E Miller, Secretary J S Hetzler, Treasurer E R Sherfey, Chaplain Mrs John Miller, Conductor Fletcher Duncan, Watchman George Taylor, Sentry W Kramer, among others.
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Sweetland Lodge of Modern Brotherhood of America
A. N. Day
C. E. Miller
J. S. Hetzler
E R. Sherfey
John Miller
Fletcher Duncan
George Taylor
W. Kramer
Meeting Night Change for Pioneers
Attention Pioneers meeting nights moved to the first and third Fridays of each month. Election of officers will take place Friday night December 4. Attendance urged. Oysters to be served after the business per order.
Cleveland Vapor Light Company seeks Muscatine gas light franchise
The Cleveland Vapor Light Company applies to Muscatine city council for a five year franchise to install maintain and operate 300 or more gas and gasoline street lights on iron posts at 25 per light per year. Lights to burn from half hour after sunset to half hour before sunrise with ten cent nightly reductions for lights out or imperfect mantles. Bond of 5000 with surety. Ordinance on file and to be adopted after four weeks publication. G E R Doughty agent. November 25 1903.
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City of
Muscatine
Cleveland Vapor Light Company
City of Muscatine
City Recorder
G. E. R. Doughty
Officers Elected by Rathbone Sisters of Irving Temple
At the regular meeting last evening of the Rathbone Sisters of Irving Temple officers for the next term were elected. Sallie McCoskry was chosen C S, Elizabeth Ellis E S of T, Ella Butler E J of T, Elizabeth Reay M of T, Frances Rosenbaum M of R and C, Phoebe Conaway M of F, and Marie Herman P of T.
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Rathbone Sisters
Irving Temple
Meb
Sallie McCoskry
E.S
Elizabeth Ellis
E. J
Ella Butler
Elizabeth Reay
Frances Rosenbaum
Cleaning House A Change of Food Clears the Soul
A health-focused piece extols changing diet to restore digestion and energy. It cites The Lancet praising Grape-Nuts as a high order complete food. A Springville Indiana resident credits Grape-Nuts with curing stomach trouble, restoring sleep, clarity, and weight from 130 to nearly 200 pounds. The ad notes Postum Co. and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
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Lancet
London
Springville
Ind
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Cotter Chosen For Plumbing After Reliable Reputation
People rely on Cotter for plumbing decisions. Once consulted, they continue to trust him. He performs the work well and charges lower prices than others.
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Cotter
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Bond
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Muscatine County
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L. O. Stenninger
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C. T
Fred Leu
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Stella Malone
LS. O
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Elks Hold Memorial
Sweetland Brotherhood
F.—Phoebe Conaway
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