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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1910
Page
4
Buicks prompt on Front Street. Maennercher excursion to Burlington Sunday June 12 with 75 cents round trip for adults and 40 cents for children. Steamer Columbia sails 8:30 am and returns 10:30 pm. Hoosier Club starts Monday with kitchen cabinets at Batterson Stores. Electa Chapter meeting June 13 at 8 pm.
Advertisement urges taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at night for a sluggish liver and dull feeling. Claims to relieve biliousness and constipation by morning. Sold by all dealers.
We offer Hollow Ground Razors and top shaving essentials for home use. From razors by skilled cutters to soaps brushes puffs powders sponges cold creams and perfumes all of the highest grade at satisfactory prices.
No vesper service tomorrow at YWCA rooms. Members are invited to a social at the new boarding home on Tuesday evening June 14. Some girls saw Miss Headley and Miss Steen off for Lake Geneva conference as summer camp staff. Welcoming division plans supper tonight and the board meets Monday at 3 p.m.
Doctor Walsh promotes free two week examinations at the Chicago Medical Institute of Davenport Iowa claiming success with catarrh rheumatism and eczema. He advertises $5 monthly treatments and $2 nervous debility options with confidential patient notes and limited office hours.
At Nievel Jewelry an auction unfolds with humor as an elderly man, anxious to strike a bargain, recalls a watch he purchased for 12.50 and learns it is still running. Auctioneer Jalonack is praised for skill and showmanship amid big bidding sessions.
Be sure to take a bottle of Chamberlains Cokic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on your summer trip. It cannot be bought on trains or steamers. Water and climate changes often cause sudden diarrhoea, so be prepared. Sold by all dealers.
Rev J B Smith pastor of First Baptist church returns from Europe and the Holy Lands to preach Sunday evening on A Pastor's Greatest Joy at the church. Text will be John 3 1 4 I have no greater joy than to know that my children walk in truth.
A Friday Register and Leader dispatch notes Rev Arthur S Henderson of the First Congregational church received the Doctor of Divinity degree at Tabor College commencement on Thursday. The honor was among those awarded during the ceremony.
A son was born this noon to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lillibridge of West Fourth Street.
The Ladies Aid Society of the First Methodist Episcopal church met at the Y M C A to plan a social at Mrs J H Kendig 1100 Mulberry avenue next Friday 2 to 5 PM Hostesses include Mrs T J Becke Mrs C E Crow Mrs J Chenoweth Mrs Gussie Mull Mrs George Baker Mrs D Foster Mrs Harry Leem Mrs John Baker and Mrs Emerson Hoopes A program will be prepared for the afternoon The event is open to church women and friends An apron sale and 15 cent lunches are set for Friday June 24 at the Y M C A from 5 to 7 PM The session adjourned with sewing and sociable visiting by the twenty members present.
Miss Minnie Bronner was delightfully surprised Friday evening by Woodbine Camp Royal Neighbors officers and friends as a farewell before an extensive western trip. Her home at 208 West Eighth Street was decorated with red white and pink peonies plus ferns and palms for the occasion. Guests enjoyed games music graphophone selections and refreshments.
Miss Ruby McGrew will wed John J. Callahan on Monday morning June 20 at 9 30 in St Mary's church. Rev F J Leonard will officiate. A reception will follow at the groom's parents home. McGrew formerly worked as chief operator for the Mississippi Telephone Company. Callahan is a Muscatine Business College graduate and a collector for Citizens Railway and Light Co.
Members of the J. D. Girls arranged a picnic for the last week of June at Weed park during their session hosted by Miss Clara Herwig at 706 East Eighth Street. They also scheduled a next meeting at Miss Hazel Keath's home, 805 East Eighth Street, with sewing and diversions accompanied by refreshments.
Miriam Rebekah Lodge No. 27 held its regular meeting Friday evening electing Daisy Bird as noble grand Maud Sherberger as vice grand Stella Sherberger as recording secretary and Ella Smith as treasurer Plans were approved for a delegation of twenty five members to Letts including seventeen memorial staff to perform at the Muscatine and Louisa county lodge convention on Thursday June 16th
Seventeen members of the United Brethren Kensington club gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs. Charles Jones’s home at 212 East Second Street for sewing and social chat. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs E Halberg will host the next meeting at her East Eleventh Street home on Friday afternoon June 24.
This afternoon at 1 30 o’clock at Grace Lutheran parsonage Pastor H Wennermark performed the marriage of Miss Christine Johnson and Charles Anderson. The couple, both Bayfield residents, were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Peter Carlson of Bayfield.
An advertisement extols Newbro's Herpicide as the original dandruff remedy that kills the germ and encourages new healthy hair growth. It claims relief from itching, adds shine, and offers a 10 cent sample by mail from Detroit, with sale through druggists and barbers.
Bayfield will welcome the Farther Lights society of the First Baptist church. The group will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Frey Hoefflin, 1096 Lucas Street, for planning.
An advertisement from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a rapid remedy for coughs and colds. The ad lists prices at 50 cents and one dollar.
Misses Florence Curtis Bess Hanft Marie Carr Laura Hanft and Anita Miller left for Cedar Falls for summer school at the State Normal. Several residents visited relatives in Muscatine West Liberty and Vin ton while others attended an illustrated lecture in Ainsworth. Sunday observances at the Presbyterian church marked a folksy community update.
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