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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1907

Page

2

Company C Elects Athletic Officers at Annual Meeting

The Athletic Association of Company C Fifty Fourth Regiment held its annual meeting at the company quarters after drill. Nearly all members attended and elected Alfred Wagner president Earl Hudler vice president Clarence Richards financial secretary Arleigh Ruckdeschel manager of the basketball team and A Wagner W S Norton H S Pepper to the executive board.

The Athletic Association of Company C, Fifty-fourth Regiment Alfred Wagner Earl Hudler Clarence Richards Arleigh Ruckdeschel A. Wagner W. 5S. Norton H. S. Pepper

Foley's Kidney Cure Restores Branchton Man's Health

A Branchton Pennsylvania man, once unable to work and unable to bend to tie his shoes, reports six bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure made him well again. He proclaims success for Foley's Kidney Cure and signs A W Morgan at 107 West Second Street.

L. C. Rodgers Branchton Foley A. W. Morgan Second Street

Large county bridge down near C Alteneder’s

Heavy rain caused the bridge near C Alteneder’s to collapse into the creek. Miss Wylie of Buffalo stayed with Mr and Mrs W Hartman Tuesday night. Ruben Irwin and Geo Teitsch fished the river bringing home a 15 pound catfish. Ray Reesink from the Journal was in the area Monday. Mrs C Bare and Mrs E Kemper of Pine Creek visited Wednesday. Johnnie Metz of Pleasant Prairie conducted business here Tuesday. Mrs D Bronson and Miss Florence of Oregon street visited the W Hariman home Sunday.

Pine Mills C. Alteneder Miss Wylie Buffalo W. Hartman Ruben Irwin Geo. Teitsch Ray Reesink Journal Force C. Bare E. Kemper Pine Creek Johnnie Metz Pleasant Prairie D. Bronson Florence Oregon Street W. Hariman

Library board holds regular meeting with July report

The June library board meeting presided by Vice President Ella Jayne approved the librarian Mrs. E J Mahin’s May report showing 387 books issued, average daily circulation 119, largest day 282, fiction share 79.4 percent, 49 visitors, and a new consignment of ninety books. Funds totaled 1152 07 with 1036 80 public and 115 27 private. A one month vacation for the librarian and assistant was approved.

Library Board Titus Ella Jayne Library Board of Trustees van Lent Mahin Maeser Burk Stein Busch Jayne Richman E. J. Mahin SNS Gisha Alate Ame Ae Machin Musser

Methodists elect delegates for Burlington convention

At the First Methodist Episcopal church J. B. Hunt was chosen lay delegate to the Burlington electoral convention. J. H. Kendig and P. W. Francis tied for alternate, with J. H. Kendig chosen after a drawing. The Burlington convention will elect a lay delegate to the national Baltimore meeting.

J. B. Hunt Church Burlington First Methodist Episcopal Church J. H. Kendig P. W. Francis Baltimore

Police Beat Shifts Realigned After Resignation

Officer John O Melia moved to night beat in the first ward and takes a star and club. Jacob Ziffren shifts to day beat in the third ward and John Neibert to the second. Reesink resigned several days ago prompting the changes.

John O'Melia First Ward Jacob Ziffren John Neibert Reesink

Prolonged Life Claims for Dr Miles Heart Cure

A Verndale Minnesota man testifies that doctors gave up on him yet Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine restored health and strength. He used four bottles of Heart Cure and Nervine and feels younger with better sleep and improved heart action.

Miles Minnesota

Rengo Fat Reduction Claims Free Diet Aid

An advertisement touts Rengo as a fat reducing product requiring no exercise or dieting. It claims rapid fat loss, health benefits, safety, and palatability, sold by The Rengo Co. in Detroit and via mail, with a Musk atine druggist endorsement.

Ag Rengo Rengo Co Rengo Detroit Mich A. W. Morgan

Mothers' Club Elects Officers in 13th Annual Meeting

The Muscatine Mothers' club held its 13th annual meeting at Mrs. Lida Ruckdeschel's Mulberry street home. Members and visitors attended as officers were elected with Mrs. E. G. Hoopes as president and Mrs. Theron Thompson as treasurer, replacing retiring officers. A short program was presented though Mrs. Crow's paper was not read. The next meeting will be in two weeks at Mrs. J. M. Kemble's home on Laiecas street.

Muscatine Mothers’ Club Lida Rucedeschel Mulberry Street Crow Mda Crisz E. G. Hoopes W. H. Graff J. C. van Lent Theron Thompson G. D. Lezoile P. J. Barry

Muscatine Lodge Elects Officers at July Inauguration

At the Muscatine Lodge No. 5 I O O F regular meeting officers were elected Noble Grand Charles Spieth Vice Grand Henry Werner Recording Secretary Charies Hawk Treasurer C J Hackett Trustee George Scholten Inauguration of these officers will occur at the first July meeting.

Muscatine Lodge No. 5 Noble Charles Spieth Henry Werner Charies Hawkins C. J. Hackett Georze Scholten

Gladwin Social Notes Report Local Travel and Visits

Gladwin Iowa June 4 George Stapp of Cotter shipped two car loads of stock from here Saturday. Mrs John Werts and Miies Butcher visited Columbus Junction Wednesday. Chas Kennedy and John Butcher went to Chicago Tuesday returning Thursday. James Cherwinka Jr Claude Hancher and Samuel Butcher attended a surprise party for Miss Ethel Browning Muscatine Tuesday evening. Mrs R F Hancher and daughter Pearl visited Columbus Junction Tuesday. Minus Hendrickson went to Muscatine Tuesday evening. E C Kauffman and a couple railroaders went to Lone Tree last.

Gladwin George Stapp Cotter John Werts Miies Butcher Columbus Junction Chas. Kennedy John Butcher Cace James Cherwinka, Jr Claude Hancher Samuel Butcher Ethel Browning Muscatine R. F. Hancher Pearl Minus Hendrickson E. C. Kauffman Lone Tree

Annual Meeting of City Fire Department Elects Deutschman Chief

The city fire department held its annual meeting at City Hall last evening with strong attendance. W H Deutschman was reelected chief, Chas Hagerman first assistant, and Otto Elfers second assistant. A Cosmopolitan Carnival proposal was presented for June 24 with 22 cars in the show. A memorial service for fallen firefighters will be held on Sunday June 34 with graves decorated and orations at the cemetery.

Fire Department of the City Deutschman Edward Hagerman Herman Gremme John Neibert William H. Deutschman Chas. Hagerman Otto Elfers Cosmopolitan Carnival Company

Young People Hold Annual Election

The Young People’s Society of the United Brethren Church met at Miss Jessie Kopp’s Seventh Street home with over sixty members present. After a business session, a social time and box supper followed. Officers for six months were elected: President Miss Lizzie Pfeiffer, Vice President Lewis Herwig, Secretary Miss Hazel Haifleigh, Treasurer Miss Jessie Kopp.

Young People's Society of the United Brethern Church Jessie Kopp Seventh Street Lizzie Pfeiffer Lewis Herwig Hazel Haifleigh

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