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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1908
Page
12
Local column tracks residents and visitors including S D Lipton of Orion and J E Adams of Ainsworth visiting Muscatine on business. Notices advertise for sale nine and five seven room houses, church supper at U B church Feb 26, and a grand ball by Musquitine Tribe No. 95 I O R M. Several residents depart for home, incl Perry Cook DeWitt and Patrick Foster Iowa City.
A school hosts a celebration for students as part of a good program drive. Officials praise progress and community support backs the event.
Washington Lincoln birthday programs at Lincoln and Park Place schools featured readings recitations and talks by Mrs W L Fisher Mrs W George Malone and others. Rev H S Rutledge of Williams burg is to arrive and lead Park Avenue church services tomorrow with four circuit churches aiding service coverage. East Hill locals note small-town visits illness recoveries and outings among residents.
Dr King’s New Life Pills claim to cure jaundice malaria and biliousness. The advertisement promises guaranteed relief for 25 cents and credits Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store. Cordelia is cited with Gold Medal flour noted as cheapest and best for more leaves to the sack in Auphemia.
A social evening is planned at the association rooms this evening. Sunday afternoon gospel meeting will be led by Mrs. J. C. Willits with Miss Schrautemeyer performing a vocal solo. A Bible study class is being formed in the district north of Eighth street to Woodlawn avenue and Mulberry to Spring street. interested residents meet Mrs. Peaback at 110 Oak Street Tuesday at 3 PM. The K C Juniors announce a sale of fancy articles ice cream and candy at the Y W C A rooms on Saturday Feb 29.
In Columbus Junction Iowa at 6 o clock a quiet wedding will unite Reuben L. Klotz and Esther Sailor in the home of the bride s sister Mrs Chas Dyche. Both are well known and have married before. After March 1 they will be at home on the Klotz farm.
Life long bondage to dyspepsia liver complaints and kidney troubles is needless Electric Bitters is the guaranteed remedy. 50c Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
L. T. Klein of Atalissa was engaged in business affairs as the article notes.
W. R. Watts of Lake township was a business caller in the city today, meeting local merchants and discussing commerce.
A closing out sale will be held at the Davis farm six miles north of Muscatine and six miles south of Wilton in Summit. The event starts Wednesday February 26 at 10 a m. Items include a head of horses two milk cows fourteen feeding steers weighing 1100 pounds each thirteen two year old steers one hundred fifteen hogs two thousand five hundred bushels of corn hay farm implements and other articles.
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