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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1909

Page

2

Woodmen Honor De Parted Brothers at Two Cemeteries

A Muscatine Camp No. 106 Modern Woodmen of America committee visited Greenwood and St. Marys cemeteries Sunday afternoon to decorate graves in memory of departed members. J A Leyda, Joseph Kranz, E W Ashton and others carried out the ceremony without a program, listing names of those buried in both cemeteries.

Muscatine Camp No. 106 Woodmen of Henry Boehsman J. F. Gungenhauser H. Orrin John B. Rider Omer Dunker John J. Webb Theodore Price Herman Dahlman Luther M. Woods St. Mary's Cemetery Hugh H. Sharrar William O. Wilhelm William H. van Lent Jacob Martin Charles H. Logan Joseph Sneichen James Fitzgerald

Mrs J Hudson Visits Rock Island Friend in City

Mrs J Hudson of Rock Island arrived Saturday afternoon to stay a few days with Mrs Fred Wingerter on East Sixth Street and visit in the city.

J. Hudson Rock Island City Fred Wingerter East Sixth Street

Muscatine Normal Institute Set For June Sessions

County Superintendent M F Cronin prepares for the Muscatine County Normal Institute at Muscatine High School from June 14 to 22. A large county attendance is expected, with city teachers likely present. The faculty includes W C Wilcox S U I Iowa City in history and geography and C M Wassam S U I Iowa City in economics and geography. Supt W F Chevalier Muscatine in psychology and arithmetic and Supt W A Pye Wilton in physics and algebra. Dr J R H Latchaw Wilton College leads didactics and orthography with Miss Blanche Goudy Marion in primary methods and Miss Fila Witter Muscatine in drawing. Miss Lulu Stevens Muscatine supervises music. Lecturers include Wilcox Brigham and Latchaw.

M. F. Cronin Muscatine County William Craig Wilcox Iowa City C. M. Wassam W. F. Chevalier Muscatine Iowa W. A. Pye City Schools Wilton Jno R. H. Latchaw

O C Wilson Returns Home After Weekend Visit

O C Wilson came home from West Liberty this morning after spending Sunday visiting friends.

O. C. Wilson West Liberty

Hundred Attend Big Initiation by Knights of Columbus

A large Pearl City delegation joined about a hundred Laurent Council Knights for the seventh initiation of Marquette Council in Iowa City. They traveled by a five-coach special train, attended mass and a sermon on Differentism, took part in an impressive initiation, then joined four hundred Knights at a Barkley Imperial banquet with speeches on Our Order and American Citizenship.

Laurent Council Knights of Columbus Marquette Council of Iowa City Pearl City Muscatine Western Line University City Cedar Rapids University Town Muscatine Kof St. Patrick’s Church Father Ward Father J. Landers Morris K. of C. Hall Muscatine Knights Hugh Stuart Dubuque Barkley Imperial C. F. Heubner Marquette Council J. F. Devitt Matthias Baldwin Minneapolis J. H. Crosby Order of the Knights of Columbus University At Washington Allen Kane M. J. Wade

Dog Tax Due Notice in Muscatine

Notice to all dog owners in Muscatine who have not paid the 1999 tax. Pay at the City Recorder Weis office by June 10. Unpaid dogs will be impounded and owners prosecuted under city ordinance, per order of Chief of Police W. J. Vannatta.

Muscatine Weis W. J. Vannatta

Thomlinson Commencement Sermon Advises 1909 Graduates

Rev. W. H. Thomlinson delivered the Muscatine High School baccalaureate at First Congregational Church. He urged preparation purpose and purity, citing examples from Col umbus to Panama, highlighting perseverance, moral integrity, and the dangers of ambition without virtue.

Muscatine High School First Congregational Church W. H. Thomlinson Mulford Congregational Church South Muscatine Thomlinson Rosewig Marsh Rockwell J. N. Elliott D. D Haydn God Chesterfield

Root Juice Miracle Promises Wide Cure Range

A long advertisement touts Root Juice as a cure all improving digestion liver kidneys and bowels. it cites testimonials from across the country and claims relief from rheumatism catarrh indigestion and female weakness. customers are urged to visit Morgan's drug store for information.

Morgan's

Nature's Perfect Tonic S S S Promotes Blood Purification

An advertisement for S S S claims it strengthens the weakened body by cleansing the blood and supplying rich red corpuscles. It markets itself as a vegetable tonic free from minerals, suitable for all ages, and says it boosts appetite digestion and nervous system function.

S.S.S

Pigeons Released By Carrier Pigeon Club

Four hundred homing pigeons were released at the foot of towa avenue in Muscatine shortly after 6 o clock Sunday morning in front of a small crowd. The birds circled the city then headed toward Milwaukee from where they had been sent. Each pigeon carried a number and times were recorded for each.

Muscatine Towa Avenue Milwaukee Carrier Pigeon Club

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