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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

5

Trinity Gulla Re-elects Officers and Schedules Bazaar

Old officers of Trinity Gulla at Trinity Episcopal church were re elected at an all day session. The officers include President Mrs J R Reuling and Secretary Mrs R L Thompson. Committees for the annual fancy work bazaar and sale on December 14 were appointed to operate at Second Street and Iowa Avenue in the vacated National Bank rooms.

Trinity Gulla Trinity Episcopal Church East Fourth Street J R. Reuling Theron Thompson R. L. Thompson C. H. Sterm Second Street Iowa Avenue Webster Hakes B. W. Smith H. L. Husted Henry Shalnit Lillie Brown Helen Green Fred Gobble G. D. Lezotte Henry Fack R. Wilson Samuel Hughes Mre C. Hh, Sterneman Mra RB. L. Thompson Ida McCoy Meyers John Pitchforth St.Katherine's Gulia Ladies' Aid Society First Methodist Enpiscopal Church Charles Parvin Tobn Baker M. XN. Bond B. L. McCoint J. ©. Coster Teilehen John Terry Lee Burgess J. A. Leytia C. and Steninger C. Tr. Crowe Anna Morrison S. I. B. Mark Howe G. A. Heidel Anna McBride V. J. Havercamp John Hocke Franklin Pixler M.C. A. Wilding

Astonishing Root Juice Demonstration At Travercamp Drug Store

The Root Juice demonstration at Travercamp's Prescription Drug Store draws many locals praising relief from bowel, fever, kidney, and nerve troubles. R Dickergon reports the medicine helped him eat again after years of illness, and the event ends Saturday night with three 1 dollar bottles sold for two.

Travercamp R. Dickergon

Muscatine Women Host Pleasant North Prairie Willing Workers Day

Mrs Elizabeth Kaufman hosted about seventy five members and guests for an all day sociable in Muscatine eight miles north. Officers elected included President Mrs John Long Vice President Mrs John Klein Secretary Mrs Margaret Hoskins Smith and Treasurer Mrs Andrew Long. The group sewed garments for the Council Bluffs Orphans Home while socializing and sharing a bountiful dinner.

Muscatine Elizabeth Kaufman Council Bluffs John Long Andrew Long A. A Xeath A. Black Conrad Gabriel Sylvester Prichard Barney Miller Wilton Mre George Nichol Ins Mire Fred Maurer Frank

Cascarets Premise Health Claims For Clean Bowels

An old time advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for digestive ills promising a night time cleanse that removes undigested food and toxins from the stomach and bowels. It asserts no gagging or discomfort and claims widespread use by men and women.

Calidren

Woman’s groups host meetings and charity plans

Community notes record several Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary society gatherings at homes on Cedar street Mulberry avenue and East Front Street. Hostesses include Mrs Hayden Gray Mrs Charles Hatfield and Mrs Susan Bru. Activities feature devotions lectures stories and social hours with upcoming dinners and officer elections announced for January.

Charles Hatfielgh Susan Bru Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Association United Brethren Church Cedar Street Erb Carrie Mull Jesele Kopp Susan Erb Reed Esqeimaux Lila Halbeigh William Fisher Mulberry Women's Foreign Missionary Society Metholist Episcopal Church J. H. Kendig Mulberry Avenue J. B. MeNtel D. R. Foster Wilamson Elizabeth Hoopes B. L. McColm J. D. Fulham Front Street

Postnuptial Socials and Club Elections Highlight Local Socials

A string of social events marks the week with post nuptial dinners at the Pentzer home on Walnut and Sixth. Honeymooners Mr. and Mrs. Pentzer return to West Fourth Street housekeeping. A surprise china shower for Mrs. Schulz features a three course lunch and notable attendees. Colonel Hare Circle officers are elected with Catherine Smedley presiding. Prauenverein of the Lutheran church names Margaret Winning president and assigns officers. Young People’s Society hosts at Park Lane. Gojo club plans a launch club evening with business, music, feast and smoker. Mrs. Mull chairs the Wednesday Evening Bridge Club. next meet at Mrs Gobble’s. A miscellaneous shower honors Mrs James L. Reese of Iowa City, formerly Muscatine.

J. L. Penteer Fred L. Pentger Walnut Sixth Sts Kroon Mir Fred Noeksema Young People’s Society The First Reformed Church Park Lane van Gent Cook Street W. L. Mull Hew West Sixth Street J. M. Gobble West Fifth Street Thomas. Royster Hershey Avenue James L. Reese Iowa City Muscatine

A Novel Everyone Is Reading Tavoe By Oppenheim

A Chicago Record-Herald notice praises E. Phillips Oppenheim's Tavoe as a fad of the hour a thrilling international intrigue tale. An American reporter obtains secret German papers, then the action moves to London with secret service pursuit, danger and love. Free reprints of earlier chapters offered at news dealers.

E. Phillips Oppenheim Chicago Record- Herald London Secret Service

Longest Drainage Canal Underway in Iowa

Work on the Boyer valley drainage ditch is being completed here today. The Boyer river flows through it, claimed as the longest drainage canal in Iowa extending from Harrison county north of Dunlap to the Missouri river in Pottawattamie county north of Council Bluffs. Construction began on the Wood-Moir section in July 1910.

Waadbing Itowa Boyer Valley Boyer River Iowa Harrison County Dunlap Missouri River Pottawattanie Feounty Council Bluffs

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Aston Teesach Anson Clothing Co Paul Steinmetz Frank Anson M. A. Barr West Fourth Strat Sn Barr Leh School Charlotte Smith Tiennore Chafee Louise Barker Mabel Wren Lenore Lains Mary Davis Elizabeth Hudson Sadie Batley Helen Coe Pearl Fancolly Women's Missionary Society of the First Reformed Church Japan Jacop Wilkin B. Mollema Mra. B I. Nierel & Son Muscatine’s Ideal Jewelry Store Frank Schulz Jmech Hust Second Street Henry Liebbe Harry Suman Dennis O'Leary Emil Schulz Gus Beck Rose Reheisky Richard Reckner Catherine Smedley Colonel Hare Leila McGowan Fallows Marie Worst Albert Orie Gharies Kincaid Lillie Fisher Sadie Craddock May Weltz G- A. Alemcka Sirs Joseph Biles Margaret Winning Prauenverein Lutherangians Church Gojo Club Launch Club Geo Eitman Geo. Eitman W. 2Nd St Springer’s S. UT. Y. Pharmacy W. H. Hoffman CO East Second St
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