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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

7

Local residents travel and personal notices headline

L McBride and J T Boland depart for Keota to erect monuments. Miss V Coder of Letts returns home after visiting. Mr and Mrs G Z Giffit of Wellman change cars in Rock Island visit. Verna Watson leaves Lone Tree after visiting Mrs R Nichols. Clara Wittman returns home from Conesville. Henry Grafe, now in Rock Island, visits his mother on West Second Street.

G. Z. Giffit Wellman Rock Island Verna Watson Clara Wittman Conesville Henry Wittman George Street Henry Grafe Mary Grafe West Second Street M. M. Gardner Davenport Grace Tester Redding California City Mrs A. Proctor East Second Street Thomas O'Flaherty Moline Henry Froehner Oak Street Emma Braunsworth

Baptist youth tour postponed due to weather

The Baptist young people booster expedition led by Carl Parchart postpones the city tour of decorated street cars. The trip, planned to boost the society and church, is rescheduled for late this month or early July after disappointing weather.

Carl Parchart Baptist Young People Muscatine

Grandview Notes On People Visiting And Traveling

Grandview IA June 8 list of local residents and guests includes Dr D J Higley C A Carpenter and son from Columbus Junction Mrs Jake Martin at D M Bridges home Jno Curtis Letts Clifford Creswell passenger for Wilton and more Intercity movers include Robt Cochren Elmer Young and Ruth Stineman Others visit Muscatine Chicago Davenport Nichols and Wapello with family and business trips noted by Carl W Graham Geo Rexroth and Peter Haas mentions of shipments by James Buster and local commerce activity at Grandview Lumber Co.

Grandview D. J. Higley C. A. Carpenter and Son Columbus Junction Jake Martin D. M. Bridges Jno. Curtis Letts Clifford Creswell Wilton Cc. W. Graham Muscatine Robt. Cochren Clara Dugan Missouri Amos Hammond Elmer Young Sacramento Cal Frank Lamansky Geo. Weber Little Son Chas. Hardman Jno. Hardman Wm. Walker Chicago David Jake Gouse Lyle Edith Stocker Peter Haas Klotz Joe State Davenport Geo. Rexroth D. L. Woodruff Wapello T. Latta Iey Gentzler Edward Fred Goll Our City Martin Parker Grace Green Muscatipe Ira Hendrix Hale Sam McGill Pacific Coast L. G. Woodruff Walter Hurley James Buster Peoria Grandview Lumber Company James Guthrie M. Hunter Kenneth Chris. Werner Lee Arthur Bell

Cure Claim for Dyspepsia Promoted by Pink Pills

Cadiz Ohio writer John T. Timmons credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing ten years of dyspepsia and weak stomach after trying many remedies and failing. The ad claims the tonic builds blood and has helped many with stomach troubles. A diet book is offered free and pills sold by Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY.

Dr. Williams John T. Timmons Cadiz Ohio

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Ruth Tuman visits Muscatine relatives over Sunday while Edna Cross from Washington stays with family in Columbus Junction. Mrs. H H Snyder and Hazel visit Muscatine. John Hardman family spend Monday there. Schaffer and Miss Goldstein wedding in Muscatine. Pearl Connor profiled for Evansville Courier Europe tour. Memorial Day observed with sermon, G A R parade, and cemetery rites. Bessie Weaver and Tom Sabin wed in Muscatine.

Ruth Columbus Junction Roy Tuman Muscatine Newton McGill Henry Schaeffer Wapello Elias Michael Edna Cross Washington H. H. Snyder Hazel John Methodist G. A. R. Post Grandview Band Academy Chas. Briggs Bessie Weaver Tom Sabin

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised curing foot pain device

A vintage advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to rest tired feet and ease tight shoes. It claims relief from aching, swollen, hot, sweating feet and from corns and bunions, with a 25 cent price and free trial offer by Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy N. Y

Ardon man returns home after city business visit

S. N. Grosjean of Ardon, after a brief stint handling business in the city, returned to his home this morning.

S. N. Grosjean Ardon

Revival Ends After Six Weeks In Marshalltown

Rev William Sunday’s six week revival in Marshalltown Iowa ended Sunday with 1 987 converts and moral reform impacts across the city. Donations totaled 6 022 06 cash plus an estimated 300 in conditional pledges, while the event cost 12 894 55 and the Times Republican notes broad spiritual gains and a push toward dry standards.

William Sunday Marshalltown Iowa Times-Republican

Dr Nott Promotes Melon Seed Kidney Cure At Store

At Merchant's Drug Store crowds gathered to hear Dr Nott defend his Melon Seed Kidney and Liver Cure though he rejects the cure all label. He argues stomach liver and kidney health drive overall vigor and cites patient cases while Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store at 203 East Second Street sells the remedy.

Dr. Nott Nott Havercamp’s East Secondstreet

Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Big Gains and Guarantee

An advertisement touts Kodol as a universal digestant that mimics stomach fluids and digests all food. It claims one tablespoon digests 2% pounds of food, guarantees refunds if not beneficial, and notes the product is made by E. C. De Witt & Co. in Chicago.

Kodol E. C. de Witt & Co Chicago

East Hill Residents Return From Cedar Rapids Visits

Mrs. William Barry of Lowell street and Mrs. John Clark of East Second street returned home last evening after visiting Cedar Rapids friends and relatives. Mrs. A Lewis of Atalissa, visiting Lulu Newman of Park avenue, also came back yesterday. Mrs. Philip Dale of Smalley avenue completed a short Cedar Rapids trip. Park avenue church Ladies' Aid will skip this Wednesday meeting and gather the first Wednesday in July at Weed Park Club house. The Van Atta Elfers Commercial school pupils held a Weed Park picnic with a 2 00 car ride, games, baseball contest, and a 4 o'clock lunch.

William Barry Lowell Street Cedar Rapids John Clark East Second Street A. Lewis Atalissa Lulu Newman Park Avenue Philip Dale Smalley Avenue Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid Society Park Avenue Church Weed Park Club van Atta and Elfers Commercial School Weed Park

Eflectric Bitters Cure Dyspepsia and Debility

Advertisement notes that most foods are poison to the dyspeptic and claims Eflectric Bitters cure dyspepsia liver and kidney complaints and debility. Price 50c at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Havercamp

Memorial and social notes from Adams and vicinity

Nearly everyone from Adams attended memorial exercises at Nichols Sunday. Residents such as Van Mills of West Liberty fished at Pike Run. Mary Ryan returned from Decoration Day in Muscatine. Pearl Adams and Rachel Megee visited friends in Muscatine and Monticello. Mrs. Jake Lukenbach and Claire traveled to Muscatine. Dr. Tillie of Muscatine assisted at the Howard Rice home. J Sullivan of West Liberty shopped in Adams. John Kirchner and daughter visited Fred Mapes. Enos Shafer and family returned from Moline. Hendrix plans a barn, Mapes hosted visitors.

Adams Nichols van Mills West Liberty Pike Run Mary Ryan Muscatine Pearl Adams William Shafer Rachel Megee Monticello John Nugent Jake Lukenbach Claire Tillie Howard Rice J. Sullivan John Kirchner Fred Mapes Here Enos Shafer Moline Herman Hendrix and Sons

Local Social Roundup From Stockton Iowa

Miss Tillie Witt visited Davenport over the weekend. Families and neighbors attended events in Davenport Walcott Muscatine Cleona township and the Thielfordt funeral. Several residents were at a dog show in Walcott and many joined a school term closing picnic.

Stockton Tillie Witt Davenport John Dittmer Edwin Thomasen Leonard Dittmer Elmer Vera Ihms Otto Assmussen Ethyl Viola Bohnsack Muscatine Clara Riessen Chas. Liebke Walter Harry Walcott Edna Riessen Bohnsack Otto Blank C. Lendert Ethyl Bohnsack Cleona Township Belle Bohnsack Viola Hazel George Riessen William Ihms George Dittmer Thielfordt Heinie Eichoof Harry Bohnsack Will Chas. Buemann Emil Albert Liebke Heinie Eichoof

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