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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
7
Local brief notices include multiple city visitors and travelers such as J R Reuling P M Gibson of West Liberty and W W Williams of Grandview. People attend trains and attend events and funerals, with several advertisers and salerooms noted including Rocky Mountain Tea ads and a Panitorium cleaning service.
The South Muscatine and Muscatine school system ends the academic year this morning with higher grade reports issued yesterday in Franklin and Garfield. Primaries were to have short exercises but staff busyness with reports delayed that plans.
An advertisement urges daily use of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to stop bleeding and heal wounds. The ad lists Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as the seller and prices the salve at 25 cents.
June 8 report lists visits from Mrs. L. Lambert and Lizzie Boruff from near Ferdinand to Eli Reynolds. The Hesser couple visited Lawrence Beaney in Eliza. Others stopped at J. Deakman’s, Burnie Reynolds, O. McNall, and C. Kliest’s homes, with Memorial services at Reynolds cemetery and stay by Burnie Reynolds’ sister.
Pomeroy Illinois notes detail William Epperly's return from Chicago after Chauncey’s appendicitis operation, with a smooth recovery noted. Visitors Samuel Spence family from Monmouth and local remarks on Decoration Day in Millsburg. Local greetings include Mrs. Harry Crapnell visiting and a planned church meeting by Detwiler and singers from Aledo.
A group of Muscatine residents including Miss Mae Bowser Miss Bessie Gillettte Mrs. M. Thomas Mrs. Dr. Sterman Mr and Mrs G D Lezotte Mr and Mrs John Eversmeyer and Miss Mary Anson left for Boston Mass and Montreal Canada to attend the Supreme Lodge of the A O U W and will be away several weeks.
Local residents report trips to Texas and Illinois, alumni events, and teaching duties. Citizens arrange Fourth of July festivities after a Monday meeting. Several families visit relatives in Lorimer, Cedar Rapids, Marshalltown, and Greeley, while the Wallace circus advance agent signs for Monmouth Ill. on the 27th.
Wapello hosts June special lodge meeting tonight. Crescent society and Up-to-Date club members invited to visit Archibald home in Atalissa next Tuesday with a planned 10 35 am departure and return. Several local residents travel plans and visits noted. Local clubs plan train trip for Rebekah district convention in Muscatine June 14.
City schools shut down for summer as grade schools wrap up work reports and promotion cards. Students received certificates entitling entry to high school while high school seniors prepared for tonight's commencement amid crowd concerns.
Grandview residents report visits to Muscatine and Wapello, a two-car cattle shipment by Mrs. Werner, and a June 4 1906 marriage at the United Evangelical parsonage as Clay Arihood wed Alozada Vibber. Lectures by Far T. Sung and ongoing serials in Sport Afield are noted. editorials encourage readers to obtain the magazine.
An appeal promoting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as essential guidance for mothers guiding daughters through puberty. Letters from Myrtle Mills and Matilda Borman praise relief from irregular periods headaches and fatigue. The notice urges mothers to seek free advice at Lynn Massachusetts and highlights the product as a historic cure for female ills.
The June Burr Mcintosh Monthly showcases Sarah Bernhardt in color on the cover with portraits of Bishop Potter Victor Emanuel Dowager Duchess of Marl borough the late James E Bailey and other notables. It includes a second Bernhardt caricature and panoramas of San Francisco and Vesuvius before and after the earthquake plus views of the Times Building Wheat Pit and several landscape scenes. Burr Publishing Company New York.
In the June Afield magazine Charles Fletcher Allen presents The Power of Song as the lead feature. It includes the concluding installment of S. D. Barnes Three Days a Savage, a rugged western tale that closes a memorable yardwide segment.
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