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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1920

Page

10

Pythian Temple Names Officers in West Liberty

West Liberty Iowa December 6 elects officers for Pythian Temple with M E C Mrs Ethel Marstellar E 5 Mrs Ruth Howe E J Mrs May Barnes Protector Mrs Rosella Wolf Guard Edna Fogg Manager Mrs Lilla Hardin M of K and C Miss Edith Swain M and F Mrs Rowanna Hardin Pianist Mrs Pauline Royal MacGowan Funeral Held for Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Harold MacGowan born October 20 1920 died December 2 six weeks old

West Liberty Pythian Temple of Ethel Marstellar Ruth Howe E. J May Barnes Rosella Wolf Edna Fogg Lilla Hardin Edith Swain Rowanna Hardin Pauline Royal Maclowan Harold MacGowan E. C. MacGowan Robert Laverne MacGowan Muscatine Wilma MacGowan S. C. Snider Virginia Cedar Rapids W. Morris Austin Minn Edna Mae Myers West Branch W. G. Maxson Iowa City Lloyd Aker Minneapolis Edward Owen S. B. Osborn F. V. Spangenberg Chicago S.B. Osborn Scotts Bluff Neb L. A Royal

Wilton Women Host Methodist Aid Meeting Notes

In Wilton Iowa on December 6 Mrs C H Jacobsen Mrs Will Herr Mrs D B Collier and Mrs Howard Wagner entertained Methodist Aid society at church parlors. After the business meeting Nellie Whitmer read. The afternoon was spent making quilt blocks and lunch was served. St Marys sewing society met at Mrs T P Russell's home with good turnout for needlework.

Needle

Kidney and Bladder Bother Relief By Jad Salts Ad

A health ad explains uric acid causes kidney and bladder irritation leading to nightly urination and burning. It touts Jad Salts as a safe remedy, recommends four ounces of Rad Salts in water daily for 2 3 days, and claims quick, pleasant relief without side effects.

Wapello Girl Prize Winner in Stock Show

Josephine Garden a fourteen year old from Wapello Iowa impressed judges at the International Live Stock Show in Chicago by winning second in heifer calf and junior heifer calf classes. She handles a nine head farm and has earned prizes including Grand Champion Shorthorn steer at the Iowa state fair in 1918, describing farming as hard work yet enjoyable and doable for any healthy girl.

Chicago Ill Josephine Garden Wapello Josephine Miss Garden

Captain Hobson to Speak on America Victorious in Columbus Junction

Captain Richmond P. Hobson, renowned Chautauqua lecturer, will speak on America Victorious at the Presbyterian church Thursday evening under the anti saloon league banner in support of prohibition. Local society notes list several visitors and residents visiting or visiting from Davenport Letts Ainsworth and Los Angeles with various brief social mentions.

Columbus Junction Richmond P. Hobson America Presbyterian Church Emma Hahn Davenport Frank Duncan E. V. Redwell Chicago E. B. MecNamer Elvin Letts A. R. Fullerton Ainsworth J. A. Hanft Los Angeles Jessie Denham Boston Alta Morse Lone Tree Margaret Morse Verne Brown Bard P. C. Ross J. M. Davis John of Cotter E. O. Newell Washington Glenn Hamiston C. N. Johnston Mary Moore Muscatine Nelson Nellie Jones Elmore, Minn J. T. Hanft

Local Social Notes and Club Meetings

The W R C plans a regular session at K P hall this evening with full officer election turnout. Wilton ladies joined 22 Durant women at a chicken supper and bazaar. Thursday Davenport hosted H B Strong while Rev H A Kossack visited Durant. Muscatine Odd Fellows and Rebekahs social drew many couples led by Mr and Mrs A W Chamberlain and others. Della Nelson left Friday for Kentucky after visiting Mrs J L Bailey.

Muscatine Odd Fellows Rebekahs A. W. Chamberlain Bert Duncan Mart Chamberlain F. L. Duffee Gladys Frances Kelley C. W. Bailey M. J. McDermott Carl Jensen Della Nelson

Iowa City Disturbance Leads to Fine and Jail Time

H C Carver of Gainesboro pleaded guilty to threatening Officer Charles Boucek after a dice game raid in a local business house. He was fined 100 dollars and jailed for lack of cash, with further prosecution on a separate offense. Other prisoners include Peter Rombus of Iowa City Thomas Harrington of Fulton AL and Edwin Hank of Rockford NL. Hank paid his fine and gained freedom. Detective O E Carroll received a 50 dollar Christmas reward from the state parole board for aiding in the capture of H Ayers, the band and auto jugglers. Additional notes discuss museum security, walrus tusks, and possible appointment of a museum caretaker, plus Sanatorium funding requests.

Iowa City Iowa H. C. Carver Charles Boucek Carver Gainesboro Peter Rombus Thomas Harrington Fulton Edwin Hank Rockford Hank Iowa State Board of Parole O. E. Carroll Carroll H. Ayers Missouri Ayers Ft. Madison Ask

Mentho Sulphur Promises Quick Skin Relief Ad

Advertisement touts Mentho-Sulphur as a cure for skin eruptions and rashes. A skin specialist claims rapid improvement and germ destroying benefits, urging readers to buy a small jar from a druggist and apply like cold cream.

Turpo and Turpentine Ointment for Cold Relief

The article promotes Turpo as an early treatment for colds. It describes Turpo as Turpentine Ointment with turpentine, camphor, and menthol in a mineral base. It claims inhalation clears nasal passages and reduces swelling. For severe colds it recommends rubbing it on the throat and chest to relieve inflammation overnight.

Granddaughter of Wapello Residents Dies in Burlington

Leona Mae Stroup died at home in Burlington after a brief illness from whooping cough and tonsillitis. Funeral services were held at the home and burial followed in Aspen Grove cemetery.

Wapello Burlington Fay Stroup Chris. Stroup Leona Mae Aspen Grove Wapello News Daisy Bridges Myers Cedar Rapids Daughters of Veterans Division Four George Deihl William Jamison Chicago Presbyterian Sunday School

Wilton Girls Attend Church Missionary Meeting

Eleven girls from the Standard Bearers of the M E church chaperoned by Mrs. C D Loose attended a Woman's Foreign Missionary society meeting in Muscatine with a luncheon at 5 30. The group enjoyed the program and visit.

Muscatine J. Longwell H. F. Lauser Wellman Martha Heiner London Ed Miller H. A. Kossack Stockton George Nicolaus

Hamlin's Wizard Oil Eases Neuralgia and Headache

Neuralgic pains give way to soothing relief as Hamlin's Wizard Oil is rubbed into the pain. The safe simple remedy provides quick relief and serves as first aid when a doctor is far away. It also claims anti septic benefits for sprains cuts burns and other injuries and is priced at 35 cents for a generous bottle.

Hamlin

Ainsworth Lodge Elects Officers

Ainsworth Iowa December 6 members of the Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic hall Friday evening and elected officers including Worthy Matron Mrs Mary Richards and Secretary Mrs Kate Annas.

Ainsworth Iowa Order of the Eastern Star of Masonic Hall Mary Richards Elia Crawford Kate Annas Wellie Parrow Buelah Hagg S. S. Wilcox

Funeral service for Miss Belter held in Stockton

The funeral of Miss Ella Belter was held at her Stockton home on Friday afternoon. Rev. H. A. Kossack of Wilton conducted the service, with burial rites assisted by the Stockton R. N. A. camp and the Durant camp. Floral offerings were numerous.

Miss Belter Stockton Ella Belter H. A. Kossack Wilton Iowa Stockton R. N. A

Davenport Visitors and Local Guests After Friday

Mr and Mrs Harry Nicolaus were Davenport visitors Friday Mrs Elizabeth Beamer of Bennett spent Friday at the home of Miss Amelia Wildasin Hans Schmidt of Des Moines spent Sunday at the home of his parents

Harry Nicolaus Davenport Elizabeth Beamer Bennett Amelia Wildasin Hans Schmidt Des Moines

Notable Pallbearers Named in Funeral Roster

The pallbearers listed include Harry Kruse, Ernest Paustian, Wal ter Stark, Arnold Feldhahn, Albert Meinert and Edward Otto, appearing in the funeral notices.

Beautiful Harry Kruse Ernest Paustian Walter Stark Arnold Feldhahn Albert Meinert Edward Otto

Musterole advertisement claims fast relief for neuralgia and pains

An old musterole ad promises quick relief from neuralgia and head pains by rubbing the mustard oil ointment on temples and neck. It claims doctors recommend Musterole for sore throat bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma and various pains and says hospital size costs $3.00.

Sec Deccors

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