Local Travel Notes and Visits Across Davenport
L C Hirt traveled to Lone Tree for a business trip this morning. Miss Rose Duffy left for Cedar Rapids via the Western to answer a message about her aunt’s illness. Miss Rita Millar, visiting Ora Willits in Davenport, has returned home to Muscatine. Delays on the Rock Island main line caused the Wilton train to arrive about 2 AM. Mr. Swain, returning from the gulf, spent three days in the city and then headed to his home in Vinton for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Rita Millar
Ora Willits
Brady Street
Muscatine
Rock Island
Wilton
Mr. Swain
The
Gulf
Vinton
Digestive aid claims instant relief and stronger blood
An advertisement touts Kodol as the solution to indigestion, claiming it digests all foods without the stomach, letting it rest while the body gains strength and making rich red blood. It promotes the product from E C DeWitt Co of Chicago and notes Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as a local seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.C. DeWitr&Co
Chicaso
Local News Roundup From Conesville Area
Conesville Ia December 9 Orville Jones of South Dakota visits relatives in town. Eugene Van Camp travels to Ripley Oklahoma. Miss Jessie Smith has measles. The Ladies Aid of the Reform church meets at Mrs Snyder next Thursday. Oliver Manley of Columbus Junction calls Monday. Mr Delzell and family visit sister Mrs Sam McCullough. Miss Callie McKee visits Nichols Monday. Mr and Mrs Newt Cecil visit Columbus Junction with L M Cecil parents. The Junior League fair is planned for next Saturday evening with a program. Hal C Wolford visits Muscatine Friday. Mrs John Singleton and Roxy and Wayne visit Wm Singleton in Columbus Junction. The M E Aid society meets at Mrs Chapman next Wednesday. Miss Bessie Camp visits Columbus Junction Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene van Camp
Ripley
Oklahoma
Jessie Smith
Ladies’ Aid Society
F. W. Orr
Columbus Junction
Hal C. Wolford
Muscatine
John Singleton
Roxy
Wayne
Local travelers and officials noted in city columns
Miss Emma Hyink and others traveled this morning to Iowa City and Lone Tree for business or medical reasons. Miss Rita Millar returned from Chicago. Capt. W D Ament’s show troupe left for Ottawa Illinois. Local officials and next itineraries of the Rock Island extension to New Orleans are discussed with named investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hyink
Iowa City
New Orleans
Louisiana
Rock Island
Alexandria
A. L. Philips
Frisco
Fort Smith and Western
Little Rock
Southern
Hazen
Northern
W. B. Leeds
C. B. Warren
Robert Mather
John W. McLoud
W. W. Wentz, Jr
F. B. Pierce
F. A. Molitor
Rock Island System
Choctaw
Oklahoma
Gulf
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement
One hundred dollars reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Endorsements by West Knox Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Vestentials free. Hall's family pills are the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Knox
Church Trial Sends Pastor to Columbus Junction
Rev J N Elliott of First Presbyterian left for Columbus Junction to attend a meeting to dissolve relations with Rev Munroe Drew. Presbytery, amid domestic troubles, indicated limited future service for Drew and considered his release. Mrs Drew had sought separation on grounds of non support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Elliott
First Presbyterian Church
Columbus Junction
Munroe Drew
Drew
Presbytery
A New Cough Remedy Praised By Toowoomba Resident
In the Gazette Toowoomba a resident named W C Wockner testifies Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured his two month severe cough. The endorsement notes long respectability and urges others to try the remedy sold by all druggists.
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the Gazette
Toowoomba
Australia
Chamberlain
W. C. Wockner
Wockner
Prescott Couple Arrives From Chicago for Family Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Morris McMahon of Prescott Iowa arrived in the city yesterday after a trip to Chicago. They will stay with Mr. and Mrs. George F. McMahon at their home, the two gentlemen being brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris McMahon
Prescott, Ia
City
Chicago
George F. McMahon
Refund Guarantee on Syrup Bottles Ad
The undersigned offer refunds on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs and colds. A 25 cent bottle is also guaranteed to prove satisfaction or money returned. Signatories include G. A. Riemcke N. B. Barkalow Nesper & Co. Jno Havercamp J Theo Keuchman.
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Greene
G. A. Riemcke
N. B. Barkalow
Nesper & Co
Jno
J. Havercamp
J. Theo
Keuchman
White Prairie School Opens as Local Norway Family News
White Prairie reports the school opening on December 8 with Mr. Perky of Moscow as instructor. Other notes include visits by Godfrey Marclf and Miss May Maurer at Wilton, a broken leg from a colt incident, Wide Awake Telephone Co. construction, sick relative improvements, and local travel and hay buying amidst cold weather.
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White Prairie
Perky
Moscow
Godfrey Marclf
Muscatine
May Maurer
Wilton
Martha Kiekofer
John Heabner
Frank Duffee
Wide Awake Telephone Co
John S. Heabner
Dr. Miller
George Hunt
William Hunt
Adolph Rexroth
Godfrey Webber
Iowa City
John Maurer
Mr. Chesebrough
Lindners Return Home After Colfax Visit Benefits Health
Mr and Mrs A L Lindner returned home after a week at Colfax. The stay improved his condition and he is feeling much better than when he left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Lindner
Colfax
Mr. Lindner
Mrs Rose Miller to Spend Winter With Brother in City
Miss Rose Miller of Wilton is expected to arrive in the city Thursday to spend the winter months at the home of her brother Dr. D. P. Miller at 208 East Fifth Street.
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Helen Brown
West Liberty
City
Mrs. P. M. Detwiler
East Eighth Street
Fred Schwertfeger
Charles Schwertfeger
East Fifth Street
Rose Miller
Wilton
D. P. Miller
Steve Pantel Visits City Friends from Grandview Area
Steve Pantel from near Grandview spent Sunday in the city visiting with friends, sharing time and conversation during a day out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Pantel
Near Grandview
Mrs Huff Returns Home From Letts Visit
Mrs. R. B. Huff, who had been visiting relatives and friends at Letts, arrived home last night on the 9:53 train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Stuart
Kentucky
R. B. Huff
Letts
Iowa State Teachers Association Meets in Des Moines
The forty-eighth session of the Iowa State Teachers association will run December 31 to January 2 in Des Moines. Notable programs include Nathan C. Shaeffer on Grades thinking, Orville T. Bright on duties to country schools, a memorial for Dr. Beardshear, and Lorado Taft discussing how statues are made. The Iowa contingent highlights new talent on the program.
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Iowa State Teachers Association
Des Moines
Nathan C. Shaeffer
Pennsylvania
Orville T. Bright
Chicago
Beardshear
Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
Lorado Taft
Iowa
Fruitland News In Brief reflects local births illnesses and events
The Fruitland community reports a new baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. Horace Klaiss, improving health for Addison Yeager, and measles illness for Maud Wilson. Island Sunday school plans a Christmas program. Elias Wolf endures a painful facial tumor. infant death of the James family reported in Grand View. Hazel Lindsay, Pearle Corwin improve. rabbits abundant after snow. Everett Connor recovering from mule kick. Fred Lindsay nets six rabbits.
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Fruitland
Horace Klaiss
Addison Yeager
Maud Wilson
Island Sunday School
Elias Wolf
Jesse James
Grandview
Hazel Lindsay
Fred Lindsay
Pearle Corwin
Fruitland Sunday School
Everett Connor
Ezra Kendall to star in The Vinegar Buyer at Liebler
Ezra Kendall renowned for half hour monologues will headline a three act comedy titled The Vinegar Buyer produced by Liebler & Co. The show promises an evening of refined humor with Kendall as the principal attraction in a major stage engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Kendall
Comedian’s Society
Liebler & Co
Actor Ezra Kendall Delivers Lively Grand Stage
Ezra Kendall performs at the Grand on Friday December 12. He notes he is not a trained actor, yet he proves clever and funny, sharing that he became an actor by accident and remains true to his home and abroad persona.
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Ezra Kendall
Primrose Ten Nights in a Bar Room at Grand
The Primrose production of Ten Nights in a Bar Room heads to Grand Thursday December 11. Local papers praise its fidelity and detail while noting strong vaudeville features including the Lemon children act. The Rockford Daily Star and Freeport Tribune submit enthusiastic reviews of the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primrose
Rockford
Ill
Daily Star
Freeport Tribune
Chicago
W R C Elect Officers and Sewing Plan
The Woman's Relief Corps met Saturday and elected officers for the next year. President Mrs. Sarah Fox leads a slate including Senior Vice Mrs. Sue Stanwood and Junior Vice Mrs. Amanda Frack, with Miss Sue Browning as Treasurer. An all day sewing was decided at Mrs. Warren's home in South Muscatine on Thursday.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Warren
South Muscatine
Sarah Fox
Sue Stanwood
Amanda Frack
Miss Sue Browning
Sophrona Parvin
Sarah Greeley
Lucinda Bartlett
Delegates Named and Appointments Held for Color-Bearers
First Delegate Sue Browning and Second Delegate Amanda Corrier named. First Alternate Ida McBride and Second Alternate Mrs Sue Stan selected. Secretary and color-bearers to be appointed by the president at a later meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Browning
Amanda Corrier
Ida McBride
Sue Stan
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West Second Street
McBride & Cope’ S Drug Store
John A. Robbins
Thomas Brown
City Property
First National Bank
L. C. Hirt
Lone Tree
Havercamp’s
Conesville
Cinesville
Orville Jones
South Dakota
G. N. Rockwell
Dr. T. Gremmel
Western
J. L. Pentzer
Henry Hying
H. E. Curran
Morning Sun
Court House
W. D. Ament
Ottawa
C. A. Carpenter
Columbus
el Paso
Messrs
Garret J
Charles Hampe
George Shinnabarger
South English
F. C. Shinnabarger
Galesburg
Muscatine Co
H. A. Arnold Land CO
East Second $ Matine, Iowa
Elliott
Tual Profit
H. A. Brown
Orono Nobscot Co
Golden Medical Discovery
Pierce
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mars
Laura Emmons
Walker
Ville
Ont
Laura Bette Coneman
Commercial Hotel
Nashville
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkeham
Chojcgy Bakers
Pionaca Coffee
C. B. Fuller
Worstell & Co., Jewelers
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