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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1902

Page

7

Ed C Cook injury update and local social notes

Ed C Cook continues to suffer from injuries from a fall on icy pavement. Clarence Boland, visiting in the city with his father, returns to Small's Landing Illinois to live with his mother. C M Haragon and Miss Marie Cooke of Seventy Six township return from Rock Island after a pleasant visit. John Duncan of East Hill reaches his 56th milestone. friends gather at his home to honor him with a Bible gift and warm thanks.

Clarence Boland John T. Boland Small’s Landing, Il C. M. Haragon Marie Cooke Rock Island Mr. Haragon John Duncan East Hill

Organized Charities Urged to Aid Muscatine School Aides

Truancy officer R B Huff reports many Muscatine children lack proper clothing for school, sparking calls for a united Associated Charities effort. Citizens note hidden wardrobes hold enough castoffs to clothe all who need it, while Col Beach’s Overseer of the Poor is stretched thin. Organizing city charities under one head could broaden relief as winter nears.

Muscatine R. B. Huff Huff Col. Beach Associated Charities Lydia E. Pinkham Miss Gannon Lydia S. Pinkham

Iowa State College Offers Short Course in Stock Judging

The Animal Husbandry Department announces a two weeks course in stock judging for farmers in the middle west. It aids those who cannot join a full agriculture program and uses eminent livestock experts along with the college instructors.

Iowa State College Middle West

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements

An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from West & Truax and Walding Kinnan & Marvin claim familiarity with FJ Cheney and financial reliability. The text asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and notes price per bottle with mention of testimonials and Hall's Family Pills.

Hall J. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo FJ Cheney West &Truax Teledo Og’ Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Mrs Sayers and son visit Snider McKinney kin

Mrs George Sayers and her young son arrived Sunday night on the midnight train to spend the holidays visiting the home of her former parents and sister Mrs J A Snider and Mrs Delbert McKinney of East Hill.

George Sayers City J. A. Snider Delbert McKinney East Hill

Influenza Rise Prompts Call for Sturdy Remedies

Physicians warn that influenza persists and respiratory diseases rise in cities. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is praised as a tonic for coughs bronchitis and lung trouble boosting blood quality and vitality. Mrs. E A Bender lauds its long use and effectiveness for cleansing blood and supporting recovery. The Pleasant Pellets aid the liver and digestion.

Pierce Golden Medical E. A. Bender Keene, Coshocton Co Ohio

First Congregational Church Adopts Eventide Service

Sunday evening service introduces the new Eventide format with special music antiphons and Scriptural responses. Rev H D Herr explains the sermon from Revelations 15 2 3 urging heartfelt singing of the song of redemption rather than popular slang tunes.

First Congregational Church H. D. Herr Herr

Argus Lodge 17 Iowa Legion Elects Officers

Members of Argus Lodge No. 17 Iowa Legion of Honor elected new officers last night. President W. W. Millett leads the list with T. J. LaGrille as vice president and A. C. Hopkinson as recording secretary. Other officers include Otto J. F. Kindler financial secretary and A. K. Raff treasurer with W. J. Lohr as guide and C. Wingerter inner guard. Joseph Biles serves as sentinel. C. Wingerter is trustee for 3 years. medical examiners are Dr. Cal W. Smith and Dr. A. J. Oliver. delegate Thomas Watson and alternate Otto J. F. Kindler.

Argus Lodge Argus Lodge No. 17 Iowa Legion of Honor W. W. Millett T. J. LaGrille A. C. Hopkinson Otto J. F. Kindler A. K. Raff W. J. Lohr C. Wingerter Joseph Biles Cal W. Smith A. J. Oliver Thomas Watson

Riverside to glow with gas light by next Saturday

Riverside reports progress on gas mains with completion expected tonight and light by next Saturday evening. Editor Mciree and wife are in town greeting locals. Local notes include William Stoots breaking his leg in Missouri railroading, a wheel scraper accident, and Rev Wahl resigning from the U B church.

Riverside Mciree Henry Hilton River Junction O. Stoots William Missouri U. B. Churen Wahl Wescot Kalona

Annual election names Muscatine Hive No. 13 officers

Ladies of Maccabees elect officers for the next year at Muscatine Hive No. 13 L O T M meeting. Officers include Past Lady Commander Emma Stereman Lady Commander Minnie Barnard Senior Commander Gertrude Hine Finance Keeper Nellie McCaw Record Keeper Carrie W Rankin Sergeant Phoebe Will Mistress at Arms Nellie Lucas Sentinel Hattie Bowman Picket Nellie Welch. A local drug ad promotes Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach upset and bowel regulation priced 25 cents.

Ladies of Maccabees Muscatine Hive No. 13 Emma Sterneman Minnie Barnard Seiut Gertrude Hine Nellie McCaw Carrie W. Rankin Phoebe Will Nellie Lucas Hattie Bowman Nellie Welch

Local Births and Wedding Plans in Nichols District

A 10%" pound boy was born Dec 13 to Mr and Mrs Harley Idle with mother and child doing well. Invitations have been issued for the holiday wedding of Miss Mae Thomas of Conesville to L P Breeden of Packwood.

Bi’hols Harley Idle Harley Mae Thomas Conesville L. P. Breeden Packwood

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