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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1913

Page

6

Local residents seen in city errand and ads

Miss Mary Berry of 519 Maple Ave and Miss Catherine McGrew of Lone Tree were among residents shopping in the city yesterday. Alex Hayes of Detroit visits the I. MUbollu home on Lugus Street. Amy Rush of Fruitland also shopped in town and returned home in the afternoon. Several others are noted visiting Grandview, Buffalo and Garden City areas. Titus Loan and Investment Co. promotes farm mortgage bonds from $100.00 or more and invites inquiries.

Mary Berry Maple Ave Lone Tree Misa Lulu Davidson Trouland Alex Hayes Detroit Mich I. Mubollu Homa Lugas Street Racord Frintlag Company Titus Loan & Investmnnt Catherine McGrew Grandview Robbins Amy Rush Fruitland Garden City Gordon G. Wamsley West Second Street Thuttalo Mast Molige Misgee Bossle Cocklin Mary Rexroth Rd. Allen West Fifth Pareet W. B. Humphrey Amplis Mouuy Titus Zonn & Investment Co Preda Welse Atalisan Dorothy Adams Washington,n J. G. Mark East Ninth Street Washington Grace English Lutheran Church Ady Mya J.C. Cresewell Summit Vitus Loan & Investment Company Iowa Farma Band Reddy Mobiola

Special summer millinery sale at Chaney 4 Lucas

A jumble of local items notes births visits and social announcements. Specials mention summer millinery discounts at Chaney and Lucas formerly Leysen's, with ads for a church ice cream social and a steamer trip with Chase's Orchestra. Local residents travel visit relatives and shop, with several addresses and names listed in casual notes.

Island gold lure draws outsiders to Muscatine Island

Reported gold field on Muscatine Island near Bayntes Construction spurs influx of visitors and nighttime prospecting. A guard watches the Boynton property as locals mock the value of ore found, touted at about one dollar per ton, though outsiders press on hoping for a richer strike amid the gravel pit activity.

Muscatine Island Bayntes Construction Company Boynton Forangsters Mkewleo Captain Kidd Washington, D. C

Peters Tendered Farewell at Soma of Her Mother

West Liberty July 27 Peters was given a farewell party at the home of her mother Mrs. Wm. Miller Saturday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. J. Wilson Mrs. Win. Mardin Jr. M Harry Wardin Mrs. Allie Sissle Mrs. Harold Smith Mrs. Fred Tharp Vinnie Wilson and Lillie Stevens. Mr. Peters and Mrs. Peters planned to move to Shelburb Town to open a barber shop. Mrs. BR. J. Wiley returned Monday from a visit with daughter Mrs. J. Schmidt in Mustatine.

West Liberty Peters Wm. Miller J. Wilson Win Mardin Harry ‘Wardin Allie Sissle Harold Smith Fred Tharp Vinnie Wilson

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women

North Bangor New York and Ann Arbor Michigan letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving female weakness headaches backaches and menstrual troubles. Testimonies claim cures from long lasting symptoms and fainting fits. The ad asserts the remedy is made from field roots and herbs and urged readers to try it.

North Bangor N.Y Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham James J. Stacy B.P.D. No. 3 North Bangor, N.Y Ann Arbor Mich Lydia E. Pinkhamn Mra. L. E Wyckoff Ashley St Anim Arbor

Local Social Roundup Notes From Town City District

West Branch visitors and many residents are listed with weekly outings and visits. Lillie Stevens visits Padore friends. Miss Turner Hunter plans a Muscatine uncle visit. Elmer Paris visits a brother in Aluer net Town. Sylvia Webber suffers neuralgia. the Kimberly family hosts a Sunday dinner. Several families travel to Iowa City, Muscatine, New York, and Omaha for visits or duty while others host neighbors for dinners and gatherings.

Tle OM. A. Meredith Lillie Stevens Padore Erma Erslund Ortha Lana Mt. Vernon Tney Hunter Weks Vialt George Washburn Muscatine Elmer Paris Aluernet W Im Markle Sylvia Webber West Seventh Street Skin Kimberly D. Kimberly Wits Davyonport A. Kimberly Rochester Wilson Marla Callin Henderson Seymore Iawa James Blnele Alice Moora B. Fairall Town City Wm. Mexon Rodger Wisit New York George Norton Iowa City Maid Lane Jarry Evans Willit Gregg Harry McDonald Gregg Rock Island Jackson Barrack New Orleans Severn George Black Eligabeth Wi. Black Atalissa War. Plumbley Plimbley Marius FP. F. Parrybale Vinton Iowa Luke McGuire Gregg Swemn Roy Chase Poverot Nay Andrew Anderson Waysie Anderson Shack Henry Boldt Nancy’ Willeins Wm. Lane Mias Alberta Regnier Misa Ethel Rogers F. Regnier School For the Blind Omehs Barton Hampton Mase Norfolk Weet Va Philadelphia Edgemore Cal New York City Washington, D. C

Meyers Host Surprise Wedding Anniversary Party

The H C Mayer couple’s anniversary was celebrated at their 218 Lombard street home with forty Maennerchor members and wives. Rev. J Haetner gave an address and presented a porch swing as a memento while games and music filled the evening. Light refreshments followed.

Meyer Sumter H. C. Mayer Lombard ‘Street Maennerchor Society

German Congregational Picnic Committee Chooses Hostels

The German Congregational church Sunday school in Weed Park selects Anna Schwalm Nellie Beckstein Mary Schmidt Paul Hocke and Herman Rode to lead the annual picnic. Church members will be invited with families to attend and a baseball game will be run by a separate committee. Picnic is planned for afternoon and evening with supper at 6 20 o'clock.

German Congregational Church Weed, Park Anna Schwalm Nellie Beckstein Mary Schmidt Paul Hocke Herman Rode

Dargy Gathering Plans Full Day Outing at Dugan Park

DARGY gathering will hold an all day outing at Dugan Park six miles above Geneva city cottages. A B Othmer president of Van Nostrand Saddlery plans the event. Fifty to sixty employees with wives and children expected to attend. River trip aboard the Julia 6 launches from Kensington to the Martin sisters home.

Dugan Park Geneva Leland van Nostrand Saddlery Company A. B. Othmer Grosshein

The True Source of Beauty Health Claims

The piece asserts true beauty comes from good health and links sallow skin to impurities in food. It lists headaches backaches languor nervousness and depression as related symptoms and hints at a remedy to use when needed.

Birthday parties and club notices fill Waterloo social calendar

The Misses Jane and Virginia Lewis visit Waterloo guests at the George Lobr residence as parties honor them. Mrs. Bartemeier hosts a two to five o'clock birthday afternoon with a vintrola concert and a light lunch for twelve. Various clubs plan meetings at Weed park and local halls, while a German Frauen Verein gathering and an ice cream social are scheduled. A Tipton mother praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after its cure for her son's cold.

Ner Broadway Fourth Street Jane Virginia Lewis Waterloo Lewis Samuel Lewis M. L. Mikesell George Lobr West Fourth Street Yg. A. Bartemeier Mulberry: Avenue

Fire rips Chinatown tenement. woman dies

In New York Chinatown a ramshackle tenement trapped nearly 60 residents. Mrs Steven Lee, 25, died from burns in a room shared with her Chinese husband and a white girl, Fanny Miller, who may also die. Fire and police rescued several others as onlookers watched.

Chinatown York New York Steven Lee Fanny Miller

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