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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1908

Page

2

Local Elks Banquet Attracts 125 Members

Elks lodge No. 304 held a well attended session on Iowa avenue with about 125 members present. An excellent banquet was served and many members spoke or offered toasts led by John Breen and others. A post banquet business meeting followed with a smoker.

Elks Lodge No. 304 Iowa Avenue John Breen Lee Gardner Rudolph George Barney Schmidt Elijah Baker Lee Ewing R. O. McGaughey George Kranz William Grossklaus J. B. van Atta Fred Munroe A. M. Gollos Abe Ostrich New York City

Ainsworth Business Visitor from Washington Calls Here

Ainsworth February 28. Robert Clyde of Washington was a business visitor here last Thursday. Lee Thompson and Miss Mabel ...

The Man With Dandruff Cured with ZEMO Lotion

An advertisement claims ZEMO cures dandruff by destroying the germ causing the disease. It promises instant itching relief and prevention of hair loss, leaving the scalp clear and healthy. Sold by A W Morgan at 107 West Second Street and other druggists.

A! Druggists A. W. Morgan West Second Street

Married at Means home near this place

The couple were wed at the bride’s parents home north of town with Rev. W. A. Nelson officiating and immediate relatives present. Other notes include local movements, visits, and upcoming events such as Charles Porter and Olive Armstrong’s planned Crawfordsville wedding and James Kelsey’s death from tuberculosis in Crawfordsville.

Louisiana Charles Porter Olive Armstrong Crawfordsville J. A. Porter Wyman Fred Spalding Washington Farrel Huston Iowa City H. J. Huston J. E. Weigle J. H. Taylor A. E. Sands Bankers Mt. Pleasant Gladys Fitzgerald J. W. Stewart Muscatine Robert Rhea Miller The Junction J. S. Hazen James Kelsey A. E. Spalding

Illness and family movements in East Buffalo area

East Buffalo notices detail Mrs. Glazier’s illness in Edgington with Mrs. Bull and Ole Bull traveling there. A. W. Murdock makes a Joy business call. Agnes Kelly visits sister Mrs. Otis Kimball. Denning and Kimball couples visit Rock Island relatives. Earnest Murdock visits Will and Jim McKay. Denning family moves south of Buffalo Prairie. Mrs. A R Bull recovers from illness.

East Buffalo Ole Bull Edgington Will Jim McKay James Denning Buffalo Prairie A. R. Bull

Jubilee Concert and Dinner for A M E Church

Jefferson Thompson and A M E Church members host a benefit jubilee concert and dinner at Woodman hall on Thursday March 5. Dinner runs 11 30 to 2 00 with a concert at 8 00 featuring Jubileee Company and Jubilee Chorus plus a program of solos recitations and readings by Miss Cora Phoenix Miss Lilly Woodson Mrs Alice Thompson Miss Helen Tomlin Burton Powell Mrs Martin Lee and others.

Woodman Hall Jeferson Thompson A. M. E. Church A. M. EE Jubilee Co Cora Phoenix Jubilee Company Jubilee Chorus Lilly Woodson Jubilee Alice Thompson Little Children Jubilee Helen Tomlin Miss Moss Burton Powell Martin Lee

County Medical Association Meeting Postponed to Tuesday

The County Medical Association meeting at Dr. F. L. Appel’s office is postponed until Tuesday evening March 3 due to the Trickett meeting at the tabernacle. Members are urged to note the change.

County Medical Association F. L. Appel Tabernacle

Grange installs officers at White Prairie schoolhouse

White Prairie La February 25 Grange meeting completed its organization with officers led by Master Adolph Rexroth and overseer P B Lake. Miss Harriet A Morgan is lecturer and Miss Anna Rexroth Pemona. A special meeting is set for Friday night February 28 at 7 30.

White Prairie Farmers of White Prairie and Vicinity White Prairie School House No. 4 Adolph Rexroth P. B. Lake Harriet A. Morgan Joshua Hoskins John Rexroth Henry Hahn John Maurer A. B. Ewer Chas. Shepherd Ceres Anna Rexroth Pomona Anna Brown Flora Clara Lake May Maurer Clara Hahn Clara Duffee Lula Walter Iowa City Edward Maurer William Frick Wilton Lavern Minn Mrs. Frick

Auto-Vivisection Remedy Free For the Asking

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe effective remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It cites Dr Richardson and urges use after meals, claims no harmful drugs, and offers free samples with price ten cents a box from F A Stuart Co Marshall Missouri.

Stuart Richardson United States Canada F. A. Stuart Co Stulart Marshall Mick

Danger Lurks in Neglect Cold Breaths Pneumonia Risk

A public health note warns that winter colds often lead to pneumonia and lung weakness. It promotes Virgin Oil of Pine as a cure and claims 24 hour relief and stronger respiratory protection, urging readers to buy the genuine product from druggists only.

Dr. Caldwell Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati

Boston union plans March 20 entertainment in city

Philip J. Byrne of Boston representing the National Boot and Shoe Workers' Union is arranging a March 20 program featuring moving pictures, illustrated songs, and a label lecture by Charles McMorrow. The event, with no admission fee, will showcase union labels and musical talent. location to be decided at Monday’s Trades and Labor Assembly meeting.

Philip J. Byrne Boston Mass National Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Charles McMorrow McMorrow Trades and Labor Assembly

One Day Cold Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts a single dose remedy labeled Bromo Quinine Laxative with the claim to cure a cold in one day. It warns to look for the signature of E. W. Grove and highlights a price of 25 cents. The copy reads as a World over branding for quick cold relief.

E. W. Grove

Annual meeting and election notice for Muscatine ISD 1908

The Independent School District of Muscatine Iowa announces its annual meeting and election to be held at Muscatine City Hall on the second Monday in March 1908. Two directors will be elected for three years and a treasurer for two years. Registrars will be in session for voter registration. H D Horst Secretary February 21 1908.

Muscatine Iowa Wm. C. A. Busch D. B. Mackenzie A. F. Demorest Board of Directors H. D. Horst

East Wapsi Social News Highlighted Visitors

Miss Bessie Hudson from Iowa City visited her parents Mr and Mrs W C Hudson on Sunday. Miss Artie Gates from West Liberty called on Mrs W H Marsteller Friday afternoon. George Lee and Ruth Marolf joined the Conklin family at Plum Grove on Sunday. Emmett Buckman and his wife visited in West Liberty. Several neighbors attended Will Dickett's funeral in West Liberty this afternoon.

East Wapsie Bessie Hudson Iowa City W. C. Hudson Artie Gates West Liberty W. H. Marsteller Lee George Ruth Marolf W. D. Conklin Plum Grove Emmett Buckman Will Dickett

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