Y W C A NOTES AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Fellowship girls met for drill and reading in the gym. Boating club plans a Friday trip if weather allows. Miss Wilson's Bible class neared completion with two more lessons. Mr L C Rodgers of Branchton Pa reports kidney illness improved after Foley's Kidney Cure. A W Morgan 107 W Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slough
Wilson
L. C. Rodgers
Branchton
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Second Street
Term's Work Then Adjourning Till Fall
A legislative body states its current session will complete its business and adjourn, planning to reconvene in the fall to continue work and address remaining items.
Garfield School Picnic At Weed Park In Muscatine
Garfield school pupils enjoy the annual picnic at Weed park with over 150 children boarding five special cars from the South Muscatine line. Parents helped serve dinner and the group returned home before five. Local residents Mr and Mrs Charles Seevers Grace Evers Mrs Roger Taut and George Sandler visited town recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield School
Weed Park
South End
Charles Seevers
Columbus Junction
Grace Evers
Cranston
Roger Taut
Clinton
George Sandler
High Prairie
Man Seen Fleeing After Hamilton Shooting Near Trestle
George Potts reports he heard a shot at the local railroad yards and saw a man run into brush and climb the Muscatine North and South trestle before escaping. Police tightened surveillance of trains and searched property to prevent the suspect’s escape as they investigate the shooting of Horace Hamilton. Local residents George and Harry Cotter visited town, and Mrs. Emma Fezler arrived from Cedar Rapids to tend to Mrs. Sarah Figg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Hamilton
Muscatine
George Potts
Potts
Tts
South Muscatine
George and
Harry Cotter
Eliza, Lll
Emma Fezler
Cedar Rapids
Sarah Figg
Children Day Celebrations Planned at Mulford Mission
Children will observe a special day during the coming month with recitations declamations and songs arranged by the Sunday school instructors. No date set yet but a program of dialogues and musical numbers is planned with rehearsals at the Mulford mission building. Henry Eshleman hosts Garfield school friends at his Oregon street home with games and refreshments. Fishing parties draw many residents to the eight mile bridge slough area as mild weather returns. James Figg travels from Vincennes Indiana to attend his mother Mrs. Sarah Figg’s illness. Miss Katherine Brassett arrives from Highland Park Illinois for a brief visit south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulford
Henry Eshleman
Oregon Street
Garfield School
James Figg
Vincennes
Ind
Sarah Figg
Katherine Brassett
Highland Park
Linwood chosen for Methodist picnic site
A church committee after a river survey selected Linwood, eight miles below Davenport, as the ideal picnic grounds with a fine baseball field and ample benches. The Sunday school board will meet Saturday to finalize plans for a date likely in late month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood
Linwood i
Davenport
The
Methodist Church
Electric Bitters Promised Fast Relief for Kidney Troubles
Advertisement notes pains of billousness and kidney trouble as severe and promises a cure with Electric Bitters sold for 50 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
Cardus
P E O Ladies Initiate New Member in Keota
Keota sees P. E. O. initiation of Miss Mary De Yoe at Mrs. Clara Baker home with yellow and white decor and a two course luncheon. Muscatine district conference of the Methodist Episcopal church closes a three day session in Keota with talks by Dr. F H Sheets and various literary and religious discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Sheets
Chicago
Board of Foreign Missions
G. W. Pool
J. R. Hanier
R. L. Patterson
J. A. Boatman
John Wes
Local notices from Columbus Junction and area
Mary Carpenter departed for Iowa City to visit friends and relatives before returning home. Mrs EB McBride and three children returned from a week with relatives and friends at Ainsworth. Mr and Mrs A S Bosworth and daughter came back to Nichols after a short visit. Mrs A E Crim and children are here from Delta to visit Mr Crim’s relatives. Nellie Williams went to Cotter for a visit and Mrs W F Orr returned last evening.
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Keota
Hugh Pettit
Edith Chesney
California
George Paul
Washington
Corpus Christi
Texas
Glaze
E. E. Neal
A. H. Richardson
Virginia
B. L. Sanders
W. S. Helscher
Oklahoma
Mary E. Primzie
Callie Charlton
J. W. Harding
Mise Alta
Harry Utt
J. A. Carden
Winfield
Nutt Home
W. G. Thorn
Curt Green
Muscatine
Charley Coffman
Nebraska
Columbus Junction
Mary Carpenter
Iowa City
EB. R. McBride
Donald
John
Little Martha
Ainsworth
A. S. Bosworth
Nichols
A. E. Crim
Delta
Noted visits and local tidings from Muscatine area
A report from Muscatine lists Miss Caroline Schomberg visiting relatives, Mrs. Chas Wilmering returning home from hospital with Dr. Wilmering, and M. C. Crouch en route from Canada to join family. Nettie Blair improves after illness, Ida Chown chosen to teach in Columbus City schools, a Cone Lake picnic draws a crowd, and Clarence Lacey and family attend the wedding of Mabel Lacey to Herbert Gee before returning to Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone Lake
Clarence Lacey
Mabel Lacey
Herbert Gee
Keota
Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup Praised by Oyersburg Resident
W R Ward of Oyersburg Tennessee testifies that Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup has proven to be a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation and offers a conscientious reference. A W Morgan 107 W Second St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Ward
Oyersburg, Tenn
A. W. Morgan
W. Second St
California Excursions for National Educational Association
The Iowa Central Ry will sell round trip tickets from June 22 to July 15 to San Francisco and Los Angeles at one fare for the round trip. Tickets valid for return until September 15, 1907. Travel to California via any direct route. return via any other direct route. Stop-over privileges allowed. For details contact agents or 4 B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Iowa Central Ry
San Francisco
Hth
B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Mina
White Collar Line Steamers Schedule Update
The Columbia steamer to Davenport and Rock Island runs Wednesday and Friday at 6:30 a.m. and Sundays at 7:30 a.m. The Burlington service operates Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 4:46 and 8:30 a.m. After May 1, the Helen Blair will replace the Columbia on Sundays, returning to Muscatine and then Davenport. A Blair manager and W. G. Block Co. agents are listed with contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Davenport
Rock Island
Burlington
Helen Blair
Muscatine
A. Blair
Mgr
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South Muscatine News
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Sheller
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David
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Shamgar
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Tunnelton
W. Va
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
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Seiler Bros
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Frank L. Bihlmeier
Telephone
Iowa
Hershey State Bank
Henry Jayne
Wm. Hoffman
Arthus Hoffman
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Iowa Avenue
Journal Office
G. M. Titus
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Ave
Thos. Brown
Illinois
First National Bank
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H. D. Horst
West Second Street
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