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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1909

Page

2

Local Option Advocated At Muscatine Banquet In Jackson Club Tone

About 100 attendees at the Jackson club banquet at the Commercial hotel heard Rev. B C Preston attack the liquor law while H M Bartlett and M W Gannon argued for township local option and democratic reforms. Gannon, Davenport, urged party unity and praised Muscatine county democracy amid decor of carnations and flags.

Muscatine County Jackson Club Commercial Hotel B. C. Preston First Congregational Church H. M. Bartlett H. C. Asthalter M. V. Gannon Davenport Fulness Jackson Jefferson

Anniversary Ball Charms City With Large Attendance

The 34th anniversary of Champion Hose, Hook and Ladder Company drew a large turnout at Sycamore street quarters last night. Mayor Schmidt and council members attended. certificates were given for decades of service. The event featured addresses, dancing, and a substantial supper by the Vanatta Orchestra.

Champion Hose Sycamore Street Schmidt George B. Hartman George Brown Charles Kern Julius Gerndt, Jr William A. Bretz John Maurath Edward Hagerman Leu Hagermann John Neipert Champion Company Vanatta Orchestra John Neipert, Sr J. J. Brown Joseph Leysen George Fuller Joseph Maurath Henry Walters

One-Day Cold Cure Ad Claims Signature of Grove

An old ad touts a single remedy for colds titled Bromo Quin ine with a claim of Grove signature and world-wide use. It markets the product as a laxative and cold cure for 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Red Men Officers Take Charge In City Chapter

Red Men officers assumed command of the city lodge today as members gathered for the transition. The event marks a routine leadership change with new duties outlined for the coming term.

Dr Taylor Remedy Co testimonial from Johnstown patient

Letter from May Rankin of 173 Peeler St Johnstown Pa praising Dr Taylor remedies for psoriasis and eczema after eight years of suffering. Rankin reports curing Mrs Stephens daughter and asks others to try the treatment. Enclosed testimonial and request for a free illustrated booklet.

May Rankin Peeler St Johnstown Havercamp’s

Officers Elected at Regular Session Gathering

Brief business session concluded with officers installed and a smoker social time following. The event wrapped with a postmeeting social gathering.

Pleasant Prairie Notes Of Local Visits And Society News

Quite a number attended the show at Stockton and report it first calls. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McElroy and son visited over Sunday in Muscatine. Ellery Eis, Arthur Eis and Abe Eis are spending a few weeks in Nebraska visiting relatives. The Parr Cemetery society annual meeting will be held at the school house Jan. 9 at 2 o clock. Mrs. W. J. McElroy visited a few days in Muscatine. Mrs. Jas Metz is slowly recovering from pneumonia.

Mrs. Pratt Muscatine Jas. Metz’s

Eagle Lodge 10 Celebrates 34th Anniversary

Eagle Lodge No. 10 A O U W marked its 34th founding anniversary with 25 members initiated in first and second degrees. Guests included charter members G W Keckler Sr and H S Howe, with Supreme Master Workman William M Narvis attending. A new quartet sang specially prepared numbers. lunch and a smoker followed. Another initiation class is planned next Thursday evening.

Eagle Lodge No. 10 G. W. Keckler, Sr H. S. Howe Order William M. Narvis William Kell Fred Walton William Walton Andrew Wilson

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