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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

6

Muscatine Greek Club Considers Banquet Reunion

Muscatine college fraternity men discuss re organizing the Pan Hellenic Club with plans for a December banquet. A meeting to hear member sentiment is scheduled for tonight in the law office of J R Hanley. Members from Phi Beta Kappa Delta Upsilon Phi Delta Theta and other organizations are listed as alumni.

Pan-Hellenic Club Muscatine Muscatine County Phi Beta Kappa Thomas Brown Kenyon Psi Upsilon Limon G. Stein Chicago Delta Upsilon Elmer S. Batterson Northwestern Elias F. Schall Michigan Beta Theta Pi Norwood T. Hendrix Iowa Wesleyan Charles L. Stafford Will Downer Phi Deta Theta Thomas Brannan Iowa John W. McKee William S. McKee Towa Joseph L. Murphy Roanoke Charles Frank Nevins Elmer C. Nicholl Albert A. Paisley Lyell Reppert C. Ralph Stafford N. H. Weeks Amherst G. Clancey Phi Kappa Sigma William A. Cooling Douglas V. Jackson Phi Kappa Psi F. F. Beckerman Hobart William Hoffman Zel. H. Hutchinson Harry Hutchinson Neal Jones Mississippi Charles Kulp Sigma Chi Fred S. Pentzer Kansas Harry Asthalter Nebraska Delta Tau Delta Cliff R. Musser Sigma Nu Albert A. Dean Bert Mark Psi Omega Arnold A. Petersen Lake Forest Xi Psi Phi Henry F. Lange Alpha Delta Phi Will Jayne Kappa Sigma Charles P. Hanley J. R. Hanley

Christmas frames and sweets at Van Gent Robes and Berlin Studio

Candy and gold plated photo frames are showcased at Van Gent Robes and Berlin Studio as potential Christmas gifts. A large stock of Christmas candies draws shoppers while Mrs Will Downer shows improving health. A St Matthias program entertained parents and close by Muscatine farmers discuss rural schools and county meetings.

Berlin van Gent É Robes F. M. Witter West Liberty Muscatine County Farmers’ Institute Johnson, Cedar van Gent & Robes

Woman Seeks Divorce After Alleged Threats and Abuse

Julia Norris files for divorce from Jack Norris in district court claiming threats to kill her, beatings with fists and a chair, and a knife threat. They married in Washington Iowa on April 4, 1895 and separated December 15, 1903. Ed P Ingham is attorney for the plaintiff.

Julia Norris District Court Jack Norris Washington Ed. P. Ingham Plaintiff

Notice of Grocery Business Change by C A Giesenhaus

Notice to the public that starting January 1 C A Giesenhaus will assume the family grocery business and will operate a strictly cash business.

C. A. Giesenhaus

Guarantee on Tar Syrup Refund for Satisfaction

We the undersigned agree to refund the money on a 51 cent bottle of Greene's Warrante Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure your cough or cold. A 25 cent bottle is also guaranteed to prove satisfactory or money refunded. N. B. Barkalow, G. A. Reimicke, J. J. Havercamp, Nesper & Co., J. Theo. Keuchine.

Greene N. B. Barkalow G. A. Reimicke J. J. Havercamp Nesper & Co J. Theo. Keuchine

Schmidt Sues City Over Fumigation Fees in Muscatine

F E Schmidt sues Muscatine claiming unpaid wages for fumigating services with a city contract entered before November 25 1901. He seeks 899.05 dollars in damages. Attorneys Richman and Richman represent him.

Muscatine F. E. Schmidt Richman

Retirements Notice by F. Giesenhaus

All persons indebted to me will please call and settle as I shall retire from business January 1. F. Giesenhaus.

F. Giesenhaus

Pine Creek Social Notes

Pine Creek Iowa December notes list John Franklin visiting Muscatine as a caller. James Metz delivered hogs to Montpelier. Mike Missel transacted business in Muscatine. Mrs James Metz returned from Tipton after a week there. Birdie Dodge is in Davenport under a doctor's care. Ed Bierman of Muscatine visits his parents near Pine Mills. Bert Nettleton plans two weeks in Connecticut. Tebe Dodge returns home from shocking corn north of Summit. Pearl Wilford and Mayme re were in Muscatine Saturday.

Pine Creek John Franklin Muscatine James Metz Montpelier Mike Missel Tipton Chas. Fix Will Birdie Dodge Davenport Ed. Bierman C. Fix Pine Mills A. F. Sissel Chicago Buffalo Bert Nettleton Connecticut Tebe Dodge Summit Pearl Wilford Miss Maymere

Foley's Honey and Tar promoted at Haveramp's Drug Store

A timely note advises Foley's Honey and Tar as a rapid throat and lung remedy during cold season. Store location cited is Haveramp's Prescription Drug Store.

Foley Haveramp

Correction on Old Ladies' Home donation item

The Journal notes a correction on today’s first page clarifying the donation for the German Lautheran orphans home. The superintendent’s name should read Rev. H. Reinemund, not Rev. E. Reinemund.

Lautheran

Cream ritchet at table prompts polite count

The remark notes that it is courteous to consider the number at the table when accepting the cream ritchet.

Rich Men Are Not All Happy Croesus’s Dyspepsia Tale

The piece likens Croesus, famed for wealth, to modern rich stomach woes and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal cure. It argues indigestion stems from rich living and irregular meals, claims the tablets digest gastric fluids, restore strength, and let people eat freely. Available at druggists for 59 cents.

Croesus Lydia John D. Rockefeller Cyrus Solon Stuart

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