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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1907

Page

8

Officers Elected For Coming Year In Colonel Hare Circle

The Colonel Hare Circle annual meeting at the G A R hall elected officers for the coming year and formed a report on the past year. Ida Warfield was named president with Caroline Biles Catherine Smedley serving as vice presidents and Catherine Chamberlin as chaplain. Anna Winn became treasurer and Josephine Keckler conducted the circle with May Welch as assistant conductor. Ruth McKee and Cora Bierman were named guards with May Weltz and Anna Winn as delegates.

Colonel Hare G. A. R Hall Ida Warfield Caroline Biles Catherine Smedley Catherine Chamberlin Anna Winn Josephine Keckler May Welch Ruth McKee Cora Bierman May Weltz

Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges Offer Breath Freshness Solution

Advertisement touts Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a cure for foul breath from indigestion onions smoking or drinking. Charcoal purifies stomach contents absorbs gas and acts as a mild laxative while improving digestion and breath. Free sample offered by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Tragic death of two year old on A avenue

The two year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Ellis of A avenue died Friday morning after a brief illness. The item lists various local residents and visitors including Miss Anna Russell of Davenport and Miss Edna Baker from Chicago stopping in town for holidays. Several others travel through town or visit relatives in Muscatine Nichols Iowa City Des Moines and Waterloo. The notices read like a daybook of holiday movements and personal calls in the community.

West Liberty Mt. Calvary Lodge Ed Harris Edna Jackson West Branch P. D. Gaunt Gilman J. F. Gaunt Miss Atwood Luse Davenport Messrs Ben Claussen Fritz Jensen Muscatine Ed Smith Danville Ill George Anderson Baby Columbus Junction Frank Ellis Avenue Anna Russell J. C. Martin Elm Street Edna Baker Northwestern University Chicago Janet Ady Nichols Jessie Anderson Iowa City Margaret Edgar Furniss Cedar Rapids Robert Hindee Vern Swickard Mesdames D. P. Schenck Charles Mackey Mae Hessar Perlee Sexsmith Ames Ed Sexsmith Dr. Royal Myrtle Gaffin

Spanking fails to cure bed wetting says advocate

Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Ind claims a constitutional cause for bed wetting and offers a free home treatment with full instructions for mothers. She says the method also helps adults with urine difficulties and asks readers to write today with no money required.

M. Summers Notre Dame Ind

Tourists Defeat Newark Club on Maryland Soil

Muscatine Basketball team resumed its tour by defeating the fast Newark club in Baltimore 45 to 20 before a large crowd. The Hawkeye lads played well despite a week without practice and will travel to Alexandria for a game tonight.

Baltimore Muscatine Muscatine Lads Newark Hawkeye Alexandria Junor

East Lynne at Grand Theater Promises Dramatic Treat

Local patrons may see Joseph King's New York company perform East Lynne on Christmas Day at the Grand Theater. A matinee and night show will showcase the emotional drama critics say combines artistry with strong character focus and growing craft.

Joseph King East Lynne the Grand New York

Jurors Drawn for January Term 1908 in Wapello County

A complete list of petit jurors drawn to serve during the January term of the district court in Wapello County Iowa, convening January 6 1908, includes J H Roderick Columbus City township W H McClurkin Morning Sun S B Kline Union township and many others from Wapello Jefferson Grandview Port Louisa Morning Sun and Oakland townships. Several residents were noted as traveling or visiting, and local holiday closings and returns were mentioned.

Wapello District Court J. H. Roderick Columbus City W. H. McClurkin Morning Sun S. B. Kline Union Township Charles Lundvall Ken Lambert Fred C. Schomberg Oakland Township Harry Duncan Albert McKean E. M. Bell Elliot Township W. S. Freeland Wapello Township George Kreiner Jefferson Township K. J. Paxton Marshall Township Fred Dunham Ben Smith J. W. McCormick Port Louisa W. C. Swafford W. E. Shew Grandview G. R. McDill G. N. Duncan Elliott Township E. P. Griffis R. C. Russell J. W. Jarvis R. A. Hutton T. S. Cochran Wilbur Austin R. F. Johnston O. J. Derby Co. F. Berk J. E. McGrew Grandview Township David Fox Ben Brown, Sr James Turkington Concord R. H. Cavin George W. Schofield R. R. Mewhirter J. H. Parsons John J. Schomberg S. B. Harrison Elm Grove Ray Nyema

Dramatic Moments and Holland’s Lolita Rendition

The intense scene of the heroine's child's death marks the play's supreme moment and the performance sustains high artistic standard. Scenic aids and stage direction ensure a harmonious show, with Holland's interpretation offering consistent drama amid current comic opera trends.

Miss Holland Holland

Mildred Holland An Artist of Exceptional Ability

Mildred Holland is celebrated for her exceptional artistic skill and full appreciation of legitimate craft. Her work highlights refined technique and expressive vision.

Mildred Holland Legiti

Mildred Holland Stars in Paradise of Lies at Grand

Mildred Holland appears at the Grand on Thursday December 26 in Matthew Barry's romantic drama A Paradise of Lies. She is backed by an excellent company with a beautiful scenic vestiture, matching the period setting of the story.

Holland Mildred Holland the Grand Matthew Barry Miss Holland Ing Victor Hugo Laura Jean Libby

Boys to Spend Sabbath in Washington D C

The boys will travel to Washington D C for a Sabbath observance. They plan to stay in the capital city to keep the day holy.

Washington, D. C

Salvatone Iron Tonic Promoted as Blood Purifier

An older newspaper item advertises Salvatone as an iron tonic that strengthens nerves and system, purifies blood, and helps during typhoid fever. It lists Salvatone with quinine, tinctures, glycerine, and sherry wine to make a six ounce dose and urges readers to ask their druggist for Salvatone.

Decorators Arrive for First Congregational Church Interior

Will Peters of Chicago arrives with five assistants to begin interior decorating of the First Congregational church. Peters is noted as a leading midwest interior decorator whose work graces many Des Moines churches.

Will Peters Chicago City First Congregational Church Mr. Peters Middle West Des Moines

Arnica Salve Adverts at Havercamp's Drug Store

An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns sores and piles with a 25 cent price from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store. The copy emphasizes quick relief from steam scalds and minor injuries.

Havercamp

Foley's Kidney Cure Proven to Aid Examination Success

James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports improvement after using Foley's Kidney Cure. After two bottles his condition improved and five bottles cured him, enabling him to pass a life insurance examination. The ad claims Foley's cures back-ache and various kidney and bladder troubles and names A W Morgan of 107 W Second Street as an example.

James Donahue New Britain, Conn Foley A. W. Morgan W. Second Street

Laundry and Bath Service Ad Promises Cleanliness

A vintage ad urges customers to send laundry and use bath tubs to stay fresh and clean at all times, emphasizing convenience and continuous cleanliness through professional services.

Local Attorneys List Muscatine Iowa Area

Be ie a Georg Jayne Wm Hofwas. We and Jayne Jarne and Hoffman Attorneys 215 Iowa Avenue opposite police Muscatine Iowa. P Ingham Attorney at Law Office 107 East 2nd St Muscatine Iowa. M. H. D. Horst Attorney and Counsellor at Law Notary Public 2nd floor 121 West Second Street. general practice probate commercial and corporation law. Thos Brown Attorney at Law general practice loans insurance real estate estates. Abstract of title Illinois blanks Notary Public over First Nations Bank Muscatine. G. M. Titus Attorney at Law successor to Titus Jackson 213 Iowa Ave practice in all courts settlements of estates. Money invested without charge.

Georg Jayne Wm Hofwas Atthuc Hukwman We & Jayne Jarne& & Hoffman Atturneys Lowa Avenue Deuruai Olice Muscatine Lowe H. D. Horst West Second Street Frank L. Bihlmeier Ilowa Hershey State Bank Iowa Thos, Brown Illinois Gank G. M. Titus Titus & Jackson Iowa Ave

Railway Schedule Tabuie Goes Into Effect

The Rock Island schedule shows east and west trains starting November 10. It lists Davenport Chicago Nos 12 62 50 4 88 2 and Maiend Express, with freight No 2. Passenger No 402 arrives and No 401 departs, all trains daily except Sunday. Agent W. S Undercloak.

Rock Island Davenport Chicago Seaves Undercloak

Wilton Trains Schedule From Muscatine Public Notice

Daily train times listed for Wilton branch trains from Muscatine with No. 504 at 6 25am No 505 at 8 30am No 500 at 10 15am No 501 at 12 35pm No 502 at 3 20pm and No 503 at 5 30pm with daily except Sunday service

Muscatine Wilton South Bound Round House Fruitland Grandview Ste Ee Wapelleere Elrick Junction Muscatine See Round House Tee Ee Fruitland Eee Wwe Grandview Es Wapello Flrick Junction Es North Bound Muscatine Seenee Firick Junction Iowa Central Wapello Saundays Burlington Towa Central

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