Local news snippets and social notices from Muscatine area
Miscellaneous short items note Mrs. Austins new dress and Crest, visits by A Law in Gartiele Kan and Mrs Gertude Lenz of Lone Tree, trips by J Greenblatt to Washington for business, Miss Bessie Duffy visiting Davenport, Mize Amelia Miller returning to Kalona, Hugh Crawford en route from Chicago, G M Thus advertising easy terms to buy, Swartzendruber traveling home from Oklahoma, illness mentions about rheumatism and Neuralsia, Hollisters Rock Mountain Tea promoted by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mize
Amelia Muler
Kalona
Litte Cy
Hugh Crawford
Tame Tree
Chicago
G. M
B. Swartzendruber
Hiralona
Oklahoma
J. A. Cochran
Lone Tree
Austin
Winn Blanchard
Noroang
Gladwin
Byron
Arden
Local notices mix names and ads on Mulberry and Jefferson streets
A garbled string of names and places lists residents such as G M Titus, Simon Meyers of Buffalo, and G W Hurd of What Cheer, visiting or traveling through this city. It promotes Sterlite silver novelties at Hirt & Fegler's and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, with various mentions of trains, trips, and local shops and a promise of medicines for digestion and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Meyers
Buffalo
G. W. Hurd
Chicago
Hirt & Fegler's
Wiliam Carpenter
Mont ‘Pelier
P. A. Fowler
Washington
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Paul Revere Guards Debate in Louisa County Letter
E J Brockway of Letts defends the Paul Revere Home Guards concept, denies wide circulation, and urges formation of local camps to aid law enforcement against liquor traffic. He outlines officer roles, membership, and cautions to act within the law while preparing to arrest offenders and report to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL Brockway
Louisa County
Journal
Est Moines
Paul Revere Guards
Brockway
Grandview Township
Mquoy Deslots
Guards
Hepburn-Dolliver
F. Brockway
Sargeant
Bey Plone
Louisa
Letts
Break All Records with Dr Kings New Discovery
Fragmentary OCR notes claim all records in curing douglas and related ailments are broken by Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption priced 30 cents and 41.00 dollars. Mention of Haversanp's Prescription Drug Biore appears as similar advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougles
Dr. King
Haversanp
Baraca Clubs Debate Advisability of Parcel Fest Tonight
Baraca groups from the First Baptist church and West Hill engage in a debate at the West Hill Mission this evening. The discussion follows a challenge from West Hill and centers on whether Parcel Fest is a desirable event. The event is anticipated as a leading topic of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hill Mission
First Baptist Church
West Hill
Mission
Dar
Rumors Link Cal B H Rood to Iowa Secretary of State Race
Des Moines Dec 12 Rumors in political circles say Cal B H Rood Mount Vernon may seek the Republican nomination for secretary of state next spring. Waterloo candidate Julan W Richards is reportedly pursuing the seat, but Fifth district residents could not verify the tip. Other figures named include Railroad Commissioner M S Ketchum Senator James H Trewin and Governor S B Packard who deny knowledge of Rood candidacy. Named Fifth district prospects include L B Ames John Grimm and Senator W P Whipple as part of ongoing district chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal. Rood
Mt. Vernon
Des Moines
Cal B. H. Rood
Mount Vernon
Jutlan W. Richards
Waterloo
M. 5. Ketchum
James H. Trewin
Cedar Rapids
S. B. Packard
Marshalltown
Colonel Rood
Linn County
L. B. Ames
Tuma County
John Grimm
W. P. Whipple
Benton County
Cousins
Ames
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association of
Grimm
Senator Whipple
Vinton
State Senate
Benton
Tama Counties
Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured In Three Days
Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism for six weeks with eight doctors before trying the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism. He says it gave immediate relief and she recovered in about three days, with a claim it saved her life. Sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store, 203 East Beeond Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Hed
Havercamp
East Beeond Street
Keo Kuk presbytery meets in Columbus City
The regular December session of Keo Kuk presbytery of the United Presbyterian church convened in Columbus City with ministers and elders from Burlington Keokuk Monmouth Morning Sun West Chester Ainsworth Washington and others in attendance. An evening sermon followed by an echo meeting referenced the Psalms Convention in Chicago and Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbua City
Columbus Junction
Keo Kuk Presbytery
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Fhe
Williamson
Burlington
Foster
Keokuk
Buchanan
Monmouth
Ke Farris
Morning Sun
Severson
West Chester
Hailey
Ainsworth
Union
A. J. Willis
Martha Hanft
Harriet Curtis
J. M. Greene
Harry Sc
Wapello
B.C. Granor
Muscatine
Zola Wiktox
Carrie Bell
Cotter
Minerva Todd
Gladtwin
Elizabeth Todd
Foreign Mission, Board of the Reformed Church
Conesville
Reformed Church
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
Here
Mrs Esentaton Edmiston Taken to Hospital in Illness
Mrs W A Edmiston of West Fourth Street was taken to Hershey Hospital this morning after a period of serious illness. Her condition remains unchanged, and friends express concern for her health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. &. Esentaton
Ww. A. Edmiston
West Tourth Street
Hershey Hospital
South Muscatine Young Man Hurt In Incident
George Nebert Jr. receives injuries in an incident at South Muscatine. Details are sparse but report notes his condition and ongoing medical care. Local authorities investigate to determine cause and responsibility.
Widen Green Street Near Appel’s Grows This Week
A steady crew extends Green street from Appel’s grocery to Grandview avenue as South Muscatine reports added width. Nearby activity includes Maennerchor events at Appel’s hall, charity gatherings, and a lively skate crowd on the slough as ice stands thick and safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street
South Muscatine
Appel’s
Mira Hershey
Grandview Avenue
Novalutton
Maennerchor
Amaennerchor
Appel
Hershey Avenue
Friends Charch
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Stein Furniture Co
WestSt
Mrs. Austin
A. Law
Gartielé
Kan
South End
Iowa Avenue
Bessie Duffy
J. Greenblatt
Hollisters Rock Mountain
Muscatine Optical i Co Su
Eest Second Street
Tae Wier
James M
Second Street
Marentine
Laws
Sid Loum
Joseph Wier
Jackson Electric Supply Co
West Second Street
Choice
Mulberry Street
G. M. Titus
Town Avenue
Flurry Sanders
Fort Worth
Kanlefl
Victor
Columbia Disc
Wirt & Wester
William Chapman
Bayfield
Hin & Pester's
Mare
L. W. Henderson
West Liberty
Bima Henderson
Salt Lake City
Utah
D King
West Fourth Street
Heallister
Lake Mother
Mery
Pierrell
Nec
Syracuse
Paul Revers
Home Guarda’ Ag
E. J. Brockway
P. Morgan
West End
Cuaranten
Ber
David Bogard
Secretary OF State
George Nebert Jr
Appel's
George Neibert, Jr
Hugo Schip
George
Hugo
Schlips
Neibert
Royal Seigie
Pors Sunshine Club
Neitzel
Hersitgy
Warenne
George Dunker
Rama
Twin Cities
Maennercher
Castoria
What Is
Conuing Castoria
Tay
Teachers’ Bibles
Neidig’s Book Store
East Second
Muscatine Lumber and Box Co
Beth
B. E. Lilly's Dry Goods Store
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