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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
8
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Mrs John Danner who died at her home near Minos will have her funeral Friday afternoon from the Illinois City church. The service will be conducted by the local pastor with burial in the adjacent cemetery.
Wednesday visits featured Mrs Sherd Fuller plus EH HL Irwin and Jon Cox as business visitors in Aledo. A. J. Borult attended a fat stock show in Chicago. Tierman Mathew and Charles from Wisconsin called on A. William Colberg Sr. and Max Colberg. Misisted with Sheese as a toy visitor last Wednesday. Sherman Kerch and wife visited Mrs Kerch's parents Mr and Mrs John Miller in Muscapine. Mrs WIL Duffield and sons Faye and Roy spent weekend with relatives in Atodo.
Large gathering attends service for Joseph G Blaha on Sherman Street. Rev Edward Stodghill delivers sermon at Park Avenue Methodist Church with Bible language about life and death. Eagles Woodmen and Cigar Makers Union members honor him at Greenwood cemetery grave ceremony. Pallbearers include Dan Porsart William Mob J C Plate Edward Dunoin and W C Smith.
Mrs Amelia Hatten, aged sixty five, moved from England as a child and died suddenly at home on Saerman Street. Funeral from Park Avenue Methodist Church Friday at two o clock, with a brief service at 2 30. Rev Ward Stodghill to officiate. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by husband George, daughters Mrs Cora O Haver of Keokuk and another daughter, and son George Hatten Jr of the city.
Doon Iowa December 14 Lyon County saloons are closed today after court ruling the consent petition lacks required signatures. The town had been allowed to operate since July pending the decision.
An advertisement extols Pinex as the fastest cough remedy, claiming instant relief within 24 hours and effectiveness on croup and whooping cough. It promotes a pint size for family use, with directions in package, and notes wide use in the US and Canada. The genuine product promises satisfaction or money back.
Court holds the spring circulated saloon petition of consent did not meet the mandated signature count, nullifying the document and affecting related licensing actions.
Mrs Paul Schreurs acted as hostess at 611 East Tenth Street for a Paris Avenue Methodist church social and business session. Members discussed important matters, enjoyed Kensington social time, and were served refreshments before departing. The group scheduled the next meeting at Mrs Jeng's home in Fair Naks on December 27.
New York December 14 magnates of the National League plan to finish all unfinished business and return home. A copy of the Declaration of War from the American League is not expected to reach the National League, as no communication has been received. Ban Johnson reportedly sent a resolution, but it may have been lost en route. The National Board of Arbitration met again today.
The YMCA employed boys class formed a junior league after a successful gym program. Captains were chosen for three teams with leaders Louis Hughes Vernon Cone Francis Malone Richard Berry Robert McKee Howard Bristol George Rolland Max Sharp Clarence Eltman Irving Mark Louis Lawin Harry Flood Albert Bliven Paulery EH Lawin Harald Schaefer Davin Lawin. Whites led Blacks 81 to 20 in high jumping as Whites held 650 points to Black 60. League play to include volleyball and basketball in January. A Des Moines man sought Cham berlain s Liniment for muscular rheumatism and recovered in three days.
The city awaits a major musical event as Francesco Creatore brings Banda Verdi, famed concert band of soloists, to perform at the Grand on Wednesday December 2th, under Creatore's renowned leadership and conducting style.
The funeral for Matthew Archer, Rock Island tram conductor, who died from injuries in a railroad accident, will be held Friday morning at Sacred Feast church in Rock Island. Rev. Lockney will officiate and burial will be in Rock Island, replacing the earlier Wilton plan.
Columbus Junction Ia Dec 14 The Ladies Half Hour club held their annual banquet in honor of their husbands at the home of Rev and Mrs T A Batcoff. Notes on local visits include Mr and Mrs Robert Wilson visiting Malcolm for Christmas with daughter Mrs A W Sebatia and Mrs G A Salmon visiting Morning Sun. A birthday party honored A T Lewis with a 70th birthday dinner. An accident near the bridge involved Lee Mishter and a wagon, but no injuries occurred.
Gren left Wednesday morning for a visit with relatives at Sherridan and Allerton. Mrs. C. J. King is spending the day with friends in Cone. Mrs. Turbington went to Letts this morning to visit relatives. Muscatine visitors today include Mrs. Ya Relord, Mrs. Mary Marsden, and Mr. and Mrs. G. Drach.
The parsonage of the First Presbyterian Church is being greatly improved with a cellar installation, hardwood floors, and other interior repairs. The committee has not selected a candidate to succeed Dr. J. N. Jelfott, 25 pastor, and no strong leading candidate is currently under consideration.
Randall Parrish elected first vice president of the Kewanee Central Association club, with Hugh Hill chosen president for the fifth time. R. M. Hayward named second vice president as J. P. Brady remains noted in the officer slate. The announcement came from Kewanee on December 14.
A druggist named A W Morgan promotes Foley Kidney Pills Tonic as a cure for kidney and bladder disorders within reach of medicine. The note mentions fifteen cautions for a manager but states no action was taken, leaving details sparse.
Advert shows Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets claim to heal the stomach without restricting diet and to aid digestion by soothing diseased gastric cells. It warns against harsh medicines and lists symptoms from dyspepsia, including heartburn and sleeplessness, while noting availability from Mor Moris Drug Co and Morris, Illinois.
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