Mrs Shaw's Washington Wardrobe Delights Des Moines Society
Des Moines notes describe Governor Shaw and wife preparing a lavish wardrobe for Washington. A New York modiste designs gowns for the secretary of the treasury’s wife, with a White House dinner gown and a duchess lace robe among the featured ensembles. The article details gowns, carriages, trims, and accessories planned for the summer stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Shaw
Washington
Arlington Hotel
Treasury
New York City
Iowa
Roosevelt
Common error in Muscatine cured by Doan’s Kidney Pills
A Muscatine reader endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain from kidney trouble. Mr William Curtain of 202 East Fifth Street reports relief after using a box from Hayvercamp's drug store. The ad urges patients to remember the Doan’s name and buy at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Curtain
East Fifth Street
Dean
Hayvercamp
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
United States
Doan’s
Community Notes From Union Valley Iowa
Mrs Bent of Cedar Rapids visited her parents Mr and Mrs Gibson who spend winter with their daughter Mrs Conklin. Avis Ayers shows slight improvement from typhoid fever. E Buckman attended Charles Herrold's funeral in West Liberty. remains sent to Zalaska Ohio to lie beside his mother. Funeral attendance by neighbors and sympathy extended to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley
Bent
Cedar Rapids
Gibson
Conklin
Avis Ayers
E. Buckman
Charles Herrold
John Evans
West Liberty
Zalaska
Ohio
Charlie
Miller
Atalissa
West Branch
Chenoweth
Charles Buckman
Eva
John McIninch
W. W. Society
Orben Farris
Ria Walker
George Case
Mr. Fagan
Stella Creese
Nannie Creese
Fruitland Church to Hold Friday Evening Sermon
Fruitland Iowa residents report Rev Thorn will preach at the island church next Friday. Mrs Geo Corwin showing daily improvement while Mother Corwin remains ill. Mrs Lone, ill with pneumonia, appears to be a bit better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland
Thorn
P. E
Island Church
Geo. Corwin
Mother Corwin
Lone
Downey Notes of Local People and Events in Late January
Downey Iowa scene records social visits and moves including Tom Seaton and bride starting housekeeping near West Branch. Mrs. Walley returns from Illinois. Fizy Williams shifts to Walter Moshier farm. Obituary notes Hattie Hawkins aged 20. J H Secrest ships stock to Chicago. several residents travel to Iowa City and West Liberty.
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D. P. Schenck
Nellie Schenck
A. C. Holloway
J. H. Secrest
Chicago
W. J. Felkner
John Mott
West Liberty
Lada Seaton
Quier
Centerdale
West Branch
Martin Sullivan
Charles Mackey
Oklahoma
Iowa City
Ilinois
Geo. Scott
Joe Goetz
Will Wiggins
S. L. Loy
South Prairie
Olive Davidson
Bert Phillips
Truro
Iowa
L. Loy
Hattie Hawkins
W. C. Brisbine
IPS Child's Play and Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
The notice argues that frequent ineffective treatments fail to help women with female ailments and that early use of Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription would relieve suffering, regulate menstrual flow, stop drains, heal inflammation and ulcers, and restore strength. It claims the medicine makes weak women strong and sick women well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Pierce
S. E. Whalen
Holden, Johnson Co
Missouri
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Lettsville Notes Include Moves and Local News
Lettsville Iowa reports changes in residences as Dr Thompson converts a bank building for a home. Mrs Shellabarger moves to her old house. D Olin plans to live on West Main Street. Miss Stella Hendrix visits Guthrie county. M E conference meetings hindered by bad weather. Cattle shipped to Chicago. cooperative store stockholders to meet February 8 1902. Various visits, hires, and social plans noted among local residents.
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Lettsville
Thompson
Encore Bank
David Olin
Lone Tree
Hall County
Nebraska
Fay Longstreth
F. E. Longstreth
D. H. Westbrook
Chicago
Co-Operative Store
Sammie Turkington
Robbie Reany
Clement Griffin
N. R. Letts
Muscatine
Grace Gladman
Commercial House
Letts
Shore Acres
Levi Woodruff
Bert Coder
L. A. Gipple
Montpelier District No 2 Report for Jan 24 1902
The Montpelier school district No 2 in Muscatine County Iowa reports for the month ending January 24 1902: 20 days taught 45 pupils enrolled with 21 boys and 24 girls. Total attendance 801 or 401 20 on average with 183 20 for boys and 217 20 for girls. Tardiness 3 cases with 2 boys and 1 girl. List of students never absent or tardy includes Georgia Barnes Willie Barnes Lillie Davis and others with teacher noted as the observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Montpelier Township
Muscatine County
Iowa
Georgia Barnes
Willie Barnes
Lillie
Lottie Davis
Cora
Walter Thoene
Harry
Oscar
Geo. Twigg
Willie
Mary Mockmore
Crescentia
Loretta
Peter Sieh
Edna Welch
Ray
Parrish
Alta
Millie
Alice Mockmore
Florence
Helen Frazzlin
Edna Green
Roy Fridley
Jakie Sanders
Lillie Mockmore
Wm. Umphress
Carl Braun
Stella Chamberlain
Basketball clash at old Congregational church ends 20 to 12
A crowd watched Business College defeat Company C 20 to 12 in a rough contest at the old Congregational church. First half was tight, Co C led 10 to 7, second half saw BC pull away, wind fatigue favored BC. Next game set Friday evening Co C vs YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business College
Company C
Old Congregational Church
Ca. C
Co. IC
Co. C
B. C
T. Estle Schmidt
Bias
Wes Cc
Chenoweth Bennison
B. Schreurs Davidson
R.G
J. Heary Thompson
L. T. Carrie
Thompson
Conaway and Kautz
Educate Your Bowels With CaScarets
Advertisement for CaScarets candy cathartics claiming cures constipation for ever with 10c and 25c prices and a refund offer from druggists.
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Grand Opera House
Charles Frohmans
David Harum
Edward Noyes Westcott
D. Appleton & Co., Publishers
Edward E. Rose
Garrick Theatre
N.Y
Unitt
WM. Furst
Opera House
Mrs. Shaw
Muscatine Citi
the Daily Journal
Downey
Lawrence Sullivan
J. F. Baker
Pella
Geo. Phillips
Alice
Ella Sullivan
Walter Mackey
Lewis Jenkinson
Raymond Oyler
IPS
Sports
Lit Cures Group
the Mother's Remedies CO
Illinois
W. Francis
Henry Jayne
L. G. Burnett
Hershey
State Bank
Muscatine, Nowa
Sara Hershey
Eddy Mira Hershey
P. W. Francis
F. Giesenhaus
Hera
East
Chestnut Hill Academy
Wissahickon Heights
Chestnut Hill, Pat
Philadelphia
Broad St
James L. Patterson
H. M. Dean
H. J. Dean
Cook, Musser & Co
West Third Street
Eya
Mar
Clymer A. Coldren
East Second Street
Musatine
J. Carskaddan
DR Burk
Carskaddan & Burk
Musca
Ucnq
Second Street
T. R. Fitzgerald
Law
Erection Offece
Hershey State Bank
G. M. Titus
D. W. Jacckson
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Avenue
Scot
Richman
C.F. Richman
Richmard & Richman
West Second Street
W. Sofman
UU. Jayne
Jayne & Hoffman
Blowa Avenue
P. Ingham
Towa
Society
Perl City Lodge
RK. W. George
Lucinda Bartlett
Wasonic
A. Rt
G. A. Riemcke
W. M
E. T
Geo. B. Jackson
E C. W. EL McCoy
Miriam Lodge
Speer
Second
Cedes Street
Cedar Street
M. W
Modern
Woodmen of America
Woodman Hall
Olds’ Block
J. C. Coster
V. C
J. A. Leyda
Court OF Honor
Muscatine Camp
Meccay
A. J. Barger
J. M. Conner
M. B.A. Rend City Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of Ame Ica
H. Co ‘Ove
Presque Browning
AL. W. Fagle
A. O. Lsam
W. Hall
Brethen
W. H. S. Howa
Recorder
Financie
American Yeomen
A R. Hall
Tiershey Bank
Secrnd Street
A. W. Scott
Kate E. Beard
N. O. T. M. Muscatine Int
Mets
Maccabee Hall
Frs. ‘S Hardware
Ladies OF the Maccabees
LO. T. M
Fisch’s
Emma Sterneman
Carrie Rankin
Praternal Aid Association
Bloomington
F. A A
Gshamma Building
al F
T. Goward
Preef& P
O. E
ELEC
A. L. Lindner
Emma Manlove
Sec’y
Knights OF Pythias
Wyoming Lodge
K. of P
Asthalter
J. M. Butler
A. G
Ancient Order of the Red Cross
Assembly Hall
C. J. Hackett
Wm. Peiper
Josephine Hackett
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