Local notices from Morning Sun area funeral and hospital news
Mr and Mrs W R Sterrett and son Clifford of Des Moines attended the funeral of Mrs John Sterret. Brach Potter had an arm amputated above the elbow at Galesburg hospital due to cancer. Mrs Jennie McClanahan improving after a paralysis stroke. Convict escape recovery noted near Ana gnosa reformatory. Local ads include Foley’s Kidney Remedy and Hexamethylene tetramine as a urine solvent and antiseptic.
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and Airs
W. R B. Sterrett
Clifford
Des Alpines
John Sterret
Brach Potter
Galesburg Hospital
Porter
Jennie McClanahan
Potter
West Buffalo Prairie Notes and Week's Local Encounters
Western Illinois community news from West Buffalo Prairie Ill. records several visits and calls from Mrs Richards, Mrs Peterson, Mrs Retig and families to Muscatine. local residents Reynolds Hayes McGinnis and Kirk family updates, births announced for Leonard and Margaret McGinnis and John Reynolds Jr. plus social visits by Will Vanatta Ethel Tyler and Stella Hayes helping with work.
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West Buffalo Prairie
Ill
Richards
0. Peterson
Felix Vanatta
Muscatine
Retig
Aliss Ligaie Retig
Reynolds Hayes
Leonard McGinnis
Raymond
Merril McGinnis
William McGinnis
Bart
Oakley McGinnis
Ethel Tyler
Margaret Powell
Will Vanatta
J. A
cJohn Reynolds, Jr
German Baptist Church to mark golden anniversary in Muscatine
The German Baptist church in Muscatine celebrates fifty years since its founding and the tenth anniversary of the current edifice with two services. Aug Othmer Sr Caspar Weyerhauser and other survivors attend to recall the first service. The church, debt free after clearing $1800 in two years, has grown from 19 founders to a strong congregation with four ministers. Special morning and evening programs feature readings, addresses from pastors and officers, and choir music. The church invites the public to attend the anniversary services.
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Muscatine
Othmer
Caspar Weyerhauser
German Baptist Church of
Rochester Theological Seminary
Jacob Meter
A. Ludwig
Curistian Dipple
Paul Friedrichsen
Rhinehart Hoefflin
Davenport
German Baptist Church
A. L. Tilgner
Green Street
Sixth
Walnut Streets
Christian Scientists of
Marquardt
Walnut Street
Yarling
J. C. Miller
Borchardt
Emil Johnson
Bethany Society Y. P
Mary Frutig
J. Jans
G. A. Dettmers
WB. Tilgner
W. C. Schultze
Pyramid Pile Cure Trial Offer Appears Free
An advertisement extols Pyramid Pile Cure for piles, claims hundreds of testimonials, and offers a free trial package by mail in exchange for name and address. It suggests, if effective, to purchase subsequent doses from a druggist at 50 cents per box.
Royal Neighbors Choose Officers at January Installation
An interesting Royal Neighbors of America meeting at Woodman hall elected officers for the coming year. Installations will occur at the first January meeting with plans to attract members. Officers chosen include Oracle Emima Hoefflin and Vice Oracle Nellie Weismiller among others. V L Leith departed yesterday for Cranston after visiting the city.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Woodman Hall
Oracle
Emima Hoefflin
Nellie Weismiller
Minnie Bronner
Kate Pargin
Myrtle Kirk
Hannah Hartman
Inner Sentinel
Lena Stein
Outer Sentinel
Lucinda Shaner
Ada St. Clair
Sadie Rowan
Free Package Coupon Offer by Pyramid Drug Company
A promotional coupon invites readers to fill blank lines with name and address and mail to Pyramid Drug Company at 190 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan. A trial package of Pyra mid Pile Cure will be sent free by mail in a plain wrapper.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Atyonce
Hood's Sarsa parilla health claim advertisement
An advertisement claims the immune system fights disease with Hood's Sarsa parilla. It urges readers to start using the remedy when feeling unwell or facing blood stomach liver or kidney troubles and to obtain it from their druggist.
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Hood
Sarah Spence Elected President of Ladies of the G. A. R.
At the annual meeting Major John Circle presided as officers were chosen for the coming year. President Mrs. Sarah Spence leads a slate including Mar gie Zettier, Alice Gettert, Isabelle Norton, Sarah Geibel, and others. Installation is scheduled for the first meeting night in January with Commander R. B. Baird to officiate. Delegates to the state convention include Maude McCord and Frances Townsend among elected officers and alternates.
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John Circle
R. B. Baird
Shelby Norman Post
Sarah Spence
Margie Zettier
Alice Gettert
Isabelle Norton
Sarah Geibel
Mary Huffman
B. Lewis
John Townsend
Frank Cullen
Anna Lichaff
Maude McCord
Frances Townsend
Ord
Anna Fisher
Unfavorable Cedar and Iowa River Navigability Report
Rock Island Illinois December report from the local United States engineer’s office found the Cedar and Iowa rivers not navigable due to numerous bridges and many locks and dams. The study concluded the required survey would be too costly and not advisable.
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Rock Island, Ill
United States
Iowa
Cedar
Quietly Married at Columbus Junction
Donald B. Oaks and Lulu A. Webster were quietly married yesterday by Justice H. H. S. Howe in Columbus Junction. Both reside there and will live at that place. Miss Webster is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Webster, a known and popular young woman. Mr. Oaks operates a restaurant in Columbus Junction and has many friends in the area. They returned to their home on the Firefly yesterday afternoon.
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Pat Sandy Grove
Misa Delia McCullough
Covle
Harry Bligen
Columbus Junction
Roy George
Frank Garpenter
Overton
Neb
Leslie Lowe
Geo. Cavanaugh
Bard
Win. Tompleson
Nebraska
J. Blicks
Jno
Barker
S. L. Johnston
Chas
Gipple
Columbus
Donald BG. Oaks
Lulu A Webster
Justice Hh.s Howe
Miss Webster
W. C. Webster
Oaks
Reception at Umlandt Home Celebrates 55th Anniversary
A large crowd attended the German Congregational church fifty fifth anniversary events. A reception at Henry Umlandt’s Mulberry avenue home featured a high quality program with violin and piano solos, recitations, and brief addresses by Rev. Jacob Fath and Rev. Schwab. An afternoon social at the parsonage followed with visiting clergymen and sewing activity.
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Henry Umlandt
Mulberry Avenue
Jacob Fath
Schwab
Carl Umilandt
Herman Schuette
Esther Stellrecht
Harold Umlandt
Margaret Hinkel
Gertrude Davidson
Ernst George
Notice of Tax Sale Redemption for Muscatine County Land
W 118-100 acres of South 4 15-100 acres of Lot 3 in Sec 15 Township 76 West Range 4 West in Muscatine County Iowa sold December 2 at public tax sale for delinquent taxes. Certificate of purchase held. Redemption expires ninety days after service notice. Treasurer will deed estate if not redeemed. Also included is a croup remedy advertisement for Chamberlains Cough Remedy.
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Muscatine County
Iowa
A. H. Baker
Public Safe sale listing farm stock and implements
Cyrus Fry announces a public sale at his residence several miles from Letts, featuring six work horses, cattle, shoats, and extensive farm implements including wagons, plows, cultivators, mowers, rakes, shells, and harness. Terms: cash up to 10, then 10 month credit with note at 7 percent. 5 percent discount for cash. Auction at 10 o clock. Oliver B. Johnson, Auctioneer.
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Letts
Arden
Cranston
Cristle
Gretchen
Ohio
Avery
Jones
Cyrus Fry
Oliver
Johnson
EE. R. McCormick
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