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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1907

Page

7

Local Visitors and Trips Noted in City Scene

John Idle of Letts, Frank Braun on short business to Summit, Frank Weynand on Firefly trip to Davenport, J. J. McGee family leaving for West Branch to make new home. Mrs. Ritter and Mrs. Murfin visit Letts and Morning Sun respectively. Helen Klopp heads to St Louis for brief relatives visit.

John Idle Letts Frank Braun Summit Helen Klopp St. Louis Clapp J. C. Cavanaugh Herman Bierman Park Avenue Frank Cozzens Rock River Edward Reed Des Moines Edward Snyder Waterloo Henry Martin, Jr Omaha Fred Schnier Simon Phelps Montpelier Julia Warne Atalissa

Wilton College Summer School Opens June 3 1907

Wilton College offers a summer school starting June 3 1907 focused on teacher preparation. Work counts as county institute work per the county superintendent. Attend from the start. terms are reasonable with satisfaction guaranteed. Information by President John R. H. Latchaw Wilton Junction Ta.

Wilton College John R. H. Latchaw Wilton Junction

Fatal Blood Poison Endangers Huttig Plant Worker

Fred Schnier suffered a severe arm laceration weeks ago at the Huttig plant. Blood poisoning set in, and doctors amputated his arm below the elbow. Despite a brief recovery, he rela psed again and remains critically ill at home with relatives at bedside.

Fred Schnier Huttig East Hill

Children Choose Ways To Use $25 Prize At McKinley School

Sixth grade pupils at McKinley School received a $25 prize for submitting the best and most drawings for Egg-O-See breakfast food ads. Parents and townspeople followed the contest as children debated how to spend the money, considering options like statuary or a new organ for the building.

McKinley Journal

The Headaches of Growing Girls

A testimonial from Mrs. Geo. Schutz of New Philadelphia Ohio praises Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as an effective tonic for a growing girl suffering nervous headaches and weakness. She says the medicine rebuilt strength and enabled school return and notes personal use as well. Sold 50 cents a box by A W Morgan in Buffalo and other dealers.

A. W. Chase Geo. Shutz Fair St New Philadelphia Ohio Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N. Y

First Meeting of the New Year Set for October 8 at Blackwell Home

The Twentieth Century club announces its first meeting of the new year on October 8 at the Blackwell home. The year book is complete and will be distributed at today’s picnic at J. W. Eells' West Second Street residence. The Journal publishes the full year calendar for the first time, with an attractive program arranged in an artistic manner.

Twentieth Century Club J. W. Eeils West Second Street

Local social notes and visits at Muscatine

The report lists social visits and travel among residents and relatives. Editor W. E. Whetstine visited Muscatine on business. Miss Cora Summersville and Mrs. Chas. Rausch visited relatives, including Mrs. Ella Edwards and Mrs. Orn Jennings. Nial Nicholson from Washington came to visit Ed Page. Murray Hutton returns from Ames after a school year. Mildred Cavin visits relatives in Muscatine.

Cora Summerville W. E. Whetstine Muscatine Nial Nicholson Washington Ed. Page R. A. Hutton Murray Hutton Ames Chas. Rausch Cedar Rapids Ella Edwards Orn Jennings Lacer Mildred Cavin

October through June Club Meeting Schedule Overview

The clipping lists monthly hostess names and topics for a ladies club from October to June, detailing programs and speakers. It includes topics like American Characteristics, Ellis Island, United States as a World Power, volcanic scenery, philanthropy, life saving service, waterways, forestry, irrigation, and music, with multiple hostesses and magazine notes.

Will Downer J. W. Eells Catherine Hayes W. L. Roach W. E. Bliven Will McQuesten E. G., Hoopes Ellis Island J. Scott Blackwell Jas. H. St John Marcia White United States A. C. Hopkinson Northwest Ed. Ingham Mary E. Shammo G. A. Heidel Jas. S. McKee Round Table Iowa W. S. Robertson J. R. Realing Jas. H. St. John B. C. Preston B. A Chicago J. R. Reuling West India Fd. Ingham

Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Excursion Route via Niagara Falls

Describes the Grand Trunk and Lehigh Valley double track route through Niagara Falls with through coaches and sleeping cars. Promotes a July Philadelphia excursion and scenic travel literature, with contact Geo. W. Vaux A. G. P. T. A. Grand Trunk Railway System 135 Adams St Chicago.

Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Niagara Falls Philadelphia Geo. W. Vaux Grand Trunk Railway System Adams St Chicago

Graduation Program Complete at Coe College Week

Muscatine residents with ties to Coe College in Cedar Rapids receive notices of a six day commencement program from June 6 to 12. Notable speakers include John M Coulter and S B McCormick as ceremonies span Bac calaureate, alumni events, essays and debates, and receptions at First Presbyterian Church and Olio hall.

Muscatine Coe College Cedar Rapids Coe Academy Dows Coe Athletic First Presbyterian Church Christian Associations William E. Geil D. Westminister Presbyterian Church John M. Coulter Chicago University Bever Board of Trustees Alpha Nu Olio S. B. McCormick Western University of Pennsylvania Chanel First Presbyterian Church

Electric Bitters Promised Cure for Digestive Ailments

Speechless With Wonder are the friends of those cures of Stom ach, Liver and Kidney Trouble, by Electric Bitters. 50 cents. Guaranteed, Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Havercamp’s

Farol OConner Celebrates Eighth Birthday in Columbus Junction

In Columbus Junction Iowa on June 4 friends gathered at Mrs OConners Second Street home to celebrate Farol OConnors eighth birthday. Lillian Wilcox assisted with ice cream cake and candy as guests delivered presents. The visitors included Marie Lillian Edith Getts Floyd Evelyn Wagner Harry Summers Gladys Parkin Ruth Barringer Evelyn Noland Arva McElwain Hazel Patterson Hazel Wagner Faye Earl Lewis Carol Carr Melvin Foster Eunice Murdock Bessie Nana Paxton Leonard Farol and Russell OConner.

Columbus Junction Farol O'Conner Harry Summers Gladys Parkin Ruth Barringer Evelyn Noland Arva McElwain Hazel Patterson Hazel Wagner Faye Earl Lewis Carol Carr Melvin Foster Eunice Murdock Bessie Nana Paxton Leonard Farol Russell O'Conner Mary Shearer Washington Frank

Local Visits and Weddings Across Copperas Creek

June 4 report from Copperas Creek notes Abe Hesser family from Oklahoma visiting J C Hessers for a month. C Kliest cared for sister Martha Mewes near Illinois City. J Workman family from Muscatine spent Thursday with Fir Bernolds and at No 80. Lee Noble from near New Boston visited Ed McNall. Mrs Frank Thomas and Stella from White Lily visited O McNall and attended the declaration at No 80. Johnnie McNall and Ira Meand families from near New Boston, Indiana, called on the host family.

Nature Provides for Sick Women and Herbal Remedy Origins

The article extols Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Mass for popularizing a plant based remedy for women's illnesses. It contrasts old fashioned herbal cures with modern drug therapies and claims great potency and efficacy in roots and herbs discovered in her study.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn Mass Lydia E. Pinkhem United States

McNall Family and Relatives Visit Muscatine

Mrs. Ed McNall and family visited Sunday with relatives. Miss Leafie Reynolds from Muscatine stayed with her parents. Mrs. N W Ripley and little niece Lelia Deakman of near New Boston, Kentucky, attended exercises. James McNall and Nathan were in Muscatine for business. Mrs. J Deakman and Nath an visited Mrs. Frank Thomas of White Lily. James McNall and sisters, N W Ripley and Mrs. J Kman visited Muscatine Wednesday.

James McNall Nathan Muscatine J. Deakman Frank Thomas White Lily N. W. Ripley J. Kman Lelia

Funeral Held For Mrs Appel At Home

Funeral services for Mrs Clarence Appel who died Saturday evening were conducted at the home of John Appel 1960 Hershey avenue. Rev J Jans of the German Evangelical church officiated and interment followed in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Herbert Meyers Vellar Wolf Andrew Spate Louis Faulhaber George McDaniel and Clarence Opelt.

Clarence Appel John Appel Hershey Avenue J. Jans German Evangelical Church Greenwood Cemetery Herbert Meyers Vellar Wolf Andrew Spate Louis Faulhaber George McDaniel Clarence Opelt

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh

The ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease requiring internal treatment. It claims to destroy the disease’s foundation by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall Tall

Crawfordsville News Briefs: Local Visits and Travel

N J Hawthorn of Cedarville Ohio left Crawfordsville Tuesday to visit brother John Hawthorn in Prescott Iowa. Mrs Lizzie Moore of Washington and Mrs John Hissong visited town Tuesday. Mrs W J Manners of Hubbard IA and her little daughter visited the Henderson Manners home this week. Mrs John Youme and children of Birmingham IA visited relatives here this week. J A Brown and Sidney Coon of ???

Crawfordsville N. J. Hawthorn Cedarville Ohio J. A. Hawthorn John Hawthorn Prescott Iowa Lizzie Moore Washington John Hissong W. J. Manners Hubbard Henderson Manners John Youme Birmingham J. A. Brown Sidney Coon

Memorial Services Planned for June Sixteen

The Modern Woodmen and the Odd Fellows announce memorial services on Sabbath June 16. Local residents attend events, with visits from Rev W G Robertson of U P church and others. A junior league social occurred at the M F church while a mutual telephone line consolidation meeting convened in the Masonic hall. Children’s day exercises are set for June 23 at the Presbyterian church.

M. F. Church Adkins Medicine Co Masonic Hall Presbyterian Church

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