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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1909

Page

2

White Family to Visit Muscatine After Turkish Service

Mr and Mrs George White and Mrs Anna DeForrest plan annual leave from Marsovan Anatolia College in Turkey to visit America and spend time in Muscatine. White, a long time staffer at the Congregational mission college, will tour to recount missionary work while on leave. Relatives in Muscatine feared for their welfare during recent Turkish disturbances.

George White John A. Robbins Marsovan Turkey America Muscatine White Anna DeForrest Anatolia College Congregational Foreign Missionary Board

Travel Tip Warns With Diarrhoea Remedy On Trips

Be sure to take Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on summer trips as water and climate changes can trigger sudden diarrhoea. It cannot be obtained on trains or steamers, so be prepared.

Local social notes highlight visits and gatherings in Illinois City area

Lula More head spends Wednesday night with Dan Wingard. Mrs. John Cannam hosts visiting relatives from Rock Island. Stella Thomas and Bertha Riexinger visit friends in Foster and Andalusia. Families from Illinois City and Andalusia attend a Woodman declaration. M W A team from Illinois City joins the program.

White Lily Millersburg Frank Thomas John Cannam Valentine Vetter Bertha Riexinger Stella Thomas John Kistler Will Vanatta Charlie Peterson Iowa Andalusia Kathryn Thomas Rosa Danner Illinois City

Alumni Reunion of Muscatine High School Classes of 1909

The Muscatine High School Alumni Association reunion for the January and June classes of 1909 drew a smaller crowd due to bad weather but proved enjoyable. Reminiscences by 1860s and 1870s alumni, musical numbers, and a feature sketch delighted attendees, with officers elected for the year and an annual meeting held alongside the event.

Muscatine High School Alumni Association L. E. Brown Scott Eva Johnson Miss Johnson Mary Dean F. D. Throop Old Congregational Church Thomas Orchestra Julia Hutchinson Blanche Munn Jessie Stirlen G. B. Samuels Chester Richards Alumni Association Ollie Munn Andrew Asthalter Earl Dickerson Leila Thompson Zetta Fesler Irving B. Richman Beulah Bennison Josephine Wyant

DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Promised Quick Cure

An advertisement touts DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills as a rapid, permanent remedy for kidney and bladder disorders. It cites symptoms such as back pain, urinary issues, and inflammation, and includes a testimonial from Geo Gilmore of Jackson Georgia. The company offers a free trial box by mail and urges immediate written contact.

Bright DeWitt Geo Gilmore Jackson

Local Social Hosts Outline Program and Refreshments

Miss Emma Clapp, Miss Eva Johnson, Mrs. Thomas H. Brannan and Ralph Leysen attended a community event. Following the program, refreshments were served to guests.

Emma Clapp Eva Johnson Thomas H. Brannan Ralph Leysen

Dysentery Cure Proves Reliable In Nine Epidemics

The remedy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has been successfully used in nine dysentery epidemics and never known to fail. It suits both children and adults and becomes pleasant when diluted with water and sweetened.

Wilcox to Lecture at Muscatine Normal Institute

Prof W C Wilcox head of history department at the University of Iowa will lecture at the Muscatine County Normal Institute opening June 14 at Muscatine High School and running through June 22. Subjects include six critical periods in American history and six afterpedal lectures plus a primer on The Educated American Girl.

M. F. Cronin W. C. Wilcox University of Iowa Muscatine County Prof. Wilcox

Travil After Family Reunion Feat Underdonks Head East

Mr and Mrs W S Underdonk and Miss Mabel Smith left Davenport at 3 09 this morning for Sheperdstown West Virginia for a family reunion of the Underdonks They were joined at Davenport by Mr and Mrs John Underdonk and son Edgar They plan to gather June 15 at the old home and visit several eastern and southern cities before returning home

Underdonk Mabel Smith Sheperdstown West Virginia Underdonks Davenport John Underdonk Edgar

Auditor's Report Shows Muscatine County Crop Acreage

County Auditor A. S. Lawrence reports Muscatine leads Iowa counties in crop acreage with Winter wheat 2321 acres Spring wheat 781 acres Corn 61071 acres Oats 18033 acres Barley 9741 acres Rye 3530 acres Flax 6 acres Potatoes 2490 acres Timothy 22393 acres Clover 6083 acres Prairie hay 1488 acres Pasturage 79275 acres, to be sent to Des Moines for the Iowa Official Register.

A. S. Lawrence Muscatine Des Moines Iowa

Muscatine Woman Completes Librarian Course at Western Reserve

Miss Ellen G. Stocker assistant librarian will graduate from the Western Reserve University library department in Cleveland Ohio. Commencement exercises run June 12 to June 17. The two year course grants a full librarian's diploma.

Ellen G. Stocker Library Department Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio

Degree Staff to Aid In Initiation at Columbus Junction

Eagle Lodge No. 10 A. O. U. W. degree staff will travel to Columbus Junction Friday night to initiate a large class. Deputy Grand Master Workman Fred Walton has prepared a substantial class, with the Muscatine team departing on the Firefly at 4 35.

Eagle Lodge No. 10 Columbus Junction Fred Walton Muscatine

Mrs. T. B. Holcomb Returns Home From Bellevue Hospital

Mrs. T B Holcomb who had been ill at Bellevue hospital for several weeks returned to her home yesterday afternoon. Lowell Richey of Little Falls Minnesota underwent an operation at the same hospital.

T. B. Holcomb Bellevue Hospital Lowell Richey Little Falls Minn

Hair Restorer promises youth for gray hair

An advertisement touts Q-Ban Hair Restorer and Tonic as solutions for falling and gray hair. It claims rapid results after one or two applications, with guarantees and refunds and offers free sample bottles through Havercamp Drug Co and Hesig-Ellis Drug Co in Memphis.

Delilah Circe Havercamp Drug Co Havercamp’s Hessig-Ellis Drug Company Memphis Tenn

Bellevue Hospital Patients Improve After Treatments

Bellevue hospital reports several patients improving after recent operations and treatment. Dr. A J Weaver performed the operation. Miss Annetta Brown of Fredonia and Miss Eliza Johnson of Iowa Avenue are recovering at Bellevue. Miss Nettie Houden of Wapello was admitted yesterday for treatment. Sam Beringer of Columbus Junction shows rapid improvement. Mrs L O Steninger has been moved home from the hospital and is much better.

Bellevue Hospital A. J. Weaver Annetta Brown Fredonia Eliza Johnson Iowa Avenue Nettie Houden Wapello Sam Beringer Columbus Junction L. O. Steninger Oak Street Steninger

Foley's Urine Laxative Endorsed by Local Druggist

A. W. Morgan, druggist, promotes Foley's Urine Laxative for constipation stomach and liver issues. It sweetens the stomach and breath gently stimulates the liver and regulates the bowels, claimed superior to pills and ordinary laxatives.

Foley A. W. Morgan

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