Local residents visit and travel notes with sales pitch
Mrs S A Derby of Wilton shopped in the city and Mrs G E Smith of Chicago visits relatives here. Glenn Shinnabarger heads to West Chester to stay with relatives. Roach Musser Sash and Door sells black wood at 4.00 per load with cash and prompt delivery. Daisy Pratt and son return from Davenport visit. 32 page Cake Secrets booklet offered by Igleheart Brothers Evansville Indiana. Miss Tillie Silverman of Rock Island arrives to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Derby
Wilton
G. E. Smith
Chicago
Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company
R. L. Boydston
Igleheart ¥ Brothers, Desk
Evansville
Indiana
Tillie Silverman
Rock Island
City
Rosa
Mary Bleeden
East Seventh Street
Miss McCarl
Davenport
Messrs
C. H. Jacobsen
M. F. Cronin
Frank Agnew
Grove
Earl Whitmer
Harry Stevens
F. A. Martin
T. Kelley
Frank Wirsell
Lyons
C. W. Derby
Robert Fulton
Muscatine
Geo. J. Nicolaus
Fred Friedin
Tipton
Grant Carl
H. H. Johnson
National Medical Association
W. D. Harris
Laura Silberhorn
Clara Ruff
Tom Killion
West Liberty
George Heabner
Cedar Rapids
West Foley
Atalissa
Joe Angerer
Miss M Lear and others visit Muscatine and Cedar Rapids game
A string of social notices from Muscatine include Miss M Lear visiting Moscow friends and William Nyenhuis returning from Lyons. Nearby events list a Cedar Rapids Muscatine baseball game at 3 30, and a booster double header at 2 15. Many residents travel between Moscow Wilton Nichols Reynolds and Lone Tree. A church credit prohibition notice from A M E trustees closes with seven signees.
S. S. L. Club Meets Tonight at Rooms
The S. S. L. club meets tonight at the rooms. The Mission study class will meet Tuesday evening instead of tonight.
Critical blood poisoning case from nail injury in South Muscatine
Little Miss Josephine Eshleman eleven living on Oregon street lies in a critical condition at home with blood poisoning from a rusty nail wound to the foot. Temperature reached 105 yesterday but improved today. Injury occurred last Saturday night. she returned to school Monday then worsened and was confined to bed. Dr. A J Weaver attends the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
Harry Eshleman
Oregon Street
Miss Eshleman
A. J. Weaver
South Muscatine
James Dennis
Columbus Junction
Bellevue Hospital
George Harris
Waterloo
Musserville
Crane
Fruitland
John Corby
Eliza, Ill
Harry Weiland
Muscatine
Dubuque
Alice W. Beatty
Iowa City
Martha Hardman
Island
Ethel Yeager
B. Humphrey
Yeager
Fred Lulow
L. G. Sutton
Philip Street
Harry Rogers
Latham Street
Morning Sun
Wapello
Elrick Junction
Jesse Phillips
Philip and
Walton Streets
Oscar Lindley
Galva
Edward Feeney
Winfield
Corner Stone Laying Planned for Muscatine Post Office
A June 24 ceremony will mark the new post office cornerstone in Muscatine. Congressman Dawson will deliver the principal address as Knights of Pythias lodges and other groups participate in an afternoon program and parade. The copper box records will be placed inside. the date 1908 will be carved on the stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Knights of Pythias
Albert F. Dawson
R. S. McNutt
Committee On
Former Resident Married in Canada
Robert Metcalf of Muscatine married Miss Ethel Wakeley at the bride’s home in Toronto on Dominion avenue. Rev. Claude Hodge officiated. Metcalf is the New England Woolen Co. representative in Toronto. Wakeley is noted in social and musical circles and a St George’s Villa graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Metcalf
Muscatine
Hershey Avenue
Ethel Wakeley
Toronto, Can
Toronto Globe
James B. Wakeley
Dominion Avenue
Ethel
Claude Hodge
Calvary Methodist Church
Toronto
New England Woolen Company
Miss Wakeley
St. George's Villa
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Adverts Healing Claim
An old advertisement promises Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals wounds whether slashed with a razor gunshot or nails. The product is described as guaranteed and priced at 25 cents, touting Havercamp's Prescription Drug as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Havercamp
C. L. Brett
Columbus Junction
J. C. H. Light
Bucklen
Arnica
Don't Tell Mother Until After I'm Dead
Mrs Catherine Walsh, an aged widow from Crystal Valley Michigan, cried at the inquest into the death of her daughter Estelle Walsh who killed herself with bichloride of mercury in a saloon on North Western avenue after learning of a dying request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Catherine Walsh
Crystal Valley
Mich
Estelle Walsh
North Western Avenue
Dr. King's New Discovery Advertised for Lung Health
An old ad promotes Dr. King's New Discovery to stop lung hemorrhage and cure weak lungs coughs and colds. It lists prices 50 cents and one dollar and credits MHavercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the retailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Mhavercamp
Countess Bismarck Engaged to Humble Tutor in Berlin
Berlin reports a secret engagement between Countess Hertha von Bismarck and a young theology student turned private tutor. The tutor, long employed for the Countess Wilhelm von Bismarck children at Schoenhausen, is regarded by the Bismarck and von Arnim families as a favored confidant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hertha von Bismarck
Wilhelm von Bismarck
Bismarck
Schoenhausen
German Empire
von Arnim
Wilhelm
Virginia Elder Chosen Moderator for Dunkers Conference
Elder H. C. Early of Virginia was selected by the Dunkers standing committee as moderator for the great conference. The choice honors his long church service. The first meeting and organizational steps were taken at 8 o'clock yesterday morning in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
H. C. Early
Virginia
Dunkers
Fairfield Tragedy Claims Mrs. Roth and Wounds Family
In Fairfield Iowa on June 5 Mrs. David Roth was killed instantly when a city hack horse team bolted after a near collision with an automobile near Chautauqua park. Her husband Mr. Roth and daughter Miss Nina Roth were seriously injured and expected to die from their wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Roth
Fairfield
Chautauqua Park
Mr. Roth
Roth
Nina Roth
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Kingsford’s
Oswego
GSFO
Nro
Kingsford
Joe T. Kingsford & Son
Oswego, N. Y
National Starch Co
Hershey State Bank
Hershey
State Bank
Iowa
Glenn Shinnabarger
West Chester
Durward Foster
East Eleventh Street
Daisy Pratt
Frank Fisher
L. Church
Mollie Church
D. R. Foster
Y Liledvei
M. Lear
Moscow
William Nyenhuis
W. H. Butterfield
S. W. Livingston
Washington, Ia
Evangeline Begey
East Eighth Street
Nichols
J. A. Whitmer
Ella McAdams
Lena Silberhorn
Ball Park
A. E. Winkler
J. F. Smith
Silas Overman
A. M. Loomis
Wyoming ,In
Mrs. L. Meisky
A. M. E. Church
John Bradley
Peter Townley
I. P. Johnson
B. W. Powell
Abram
Congressman Dawson
Canada
Young Lady
Hattie Johnston
Burdette Perry
Miss Johnston
Virginian
Elder H. C. Earley
Dunkard
Viusentine
Portland Cement, Mt .At
Atlas
Marquette
Young Men’s Clothes
Ederheimer, Stein & Co
Anson Clothing
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