Fredonia Social News Highlights Local Visits and Funerals
Mrs. Doc Lee of Wapello visited sister Mrs. S. S. Snyder. Miss Pearl Townsley of Letts stayed with the R. M. Lee family. Several couples shared dinners including Mr. and Mrs. Ray Solom on and guests from Wadena Winfield Grandview and Cotter. Funeral attendance noted for William Lowe at Cedar Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Doc Lee
Wapello
S. S. Snyder
Pearl Townsley
Letts
R. M. Lee
Ray Solomon
David Fullerton
Wadena
Ind
George Solomon
Mary Jones
Glen Skipton
Chester Taylor
Winfield
Jimmie Henderson
Pearl Orr
Ralph Snyder
Robert Orr
Cone
Fannie Wagner
Cedar Bethel
William Lowe
Orono Social News Brims With Local Visits
June 14 report from Orono notes Mrs A J Brockway visiting daughter in Columbus City. Charlie Neil and family from Lone Tree visited Henry Krider. Fred Stump of Letts attended locally. Nettie Hawkins and two children Blanch and Arthur plus Mrs M J Metcalf and Harry Ripley from Nichols visited John and Will Hawkins. M L Brockway visited Mrs Glen Epperly. Austin Horton went to Columbus Junction to see her mother Mrs Wm Orr who was hurt in a runaway. Mr and Mrs Whitacre of Lone Tree visited their daughter Mrs Ralph Rabbit. Muscatine visitors included Mr and Mrs John Bowlley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar
Austin Horton
Columbus Junction
Wm. Orr
Whitacre
Lone Tree
Ralph Rabbit
John Bowlley
Will Hawkins
John Hawkins
Muscatine
Homeseekers Excursions Offered by Iowa Central
Iowa Central sells round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to Minnesota Wisconsin the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest on the first and third Tuesdays each month to the south southeast west and southwest. Rate one fare plus 2.00 with liberal limits and stop over privileges. For rates and particulars contact agents or A B Cutts P T A Minneapolis Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Death of Mrs W E Shaffer in Hershey Hospital
Mrs. W E Shaffer died at 2 a m in Hershey hospital after months of illness. She lived on Cedar Street for three months before hospitalization. Born in Illinois 45 years ago, she moved to the city two years ago with husband Dr W E Shaffer and three children Lucile Gertrude and Wallace. Survived by husband, mother Mrs Lucinda Enderton of Dysart Iowa and three children. Funeral Saturday at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Shaffer
Hershey Hospital
Cedar Street
The
Friends Church
Lucinda Enderton
Dysart
Ilowa
Lucile
Gertrude
Wallace
Pioneer Citizen Dies After Prolonged Illness in Muscatine
Old resident Mrs. Josephine Benzing died at 7 45 PM after months of illness. Born July 28 1852 as Josephine Achter, she lived in Muscatine all her life and was highly regarded. Survived by daughter Clara George and granddaughter Jaredine Howe, with brothers John, William, Julius, and sister Mrs. Henry Kessler. funeral Saturday at St Matthias Church conducted by Rev F J Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Benzing
John Achter
E. Benzing
Clara
R. W. George
Jaredine Howe
Muscatine
William Achter
Cedar Rapids
Julius Achter
Sioux City
Henry
A Lesson in Health Kidney Cure Advertises
An advertisement promotes Fo ley's Kidney Cure from Hayvercamp's Prescription Drug Store claiming it strengthens the whole system and cures kidney and bladder disease by improving kidney function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Hayvercamp
New Boston Social and Local Notes Bring Visitor News
NEW BOSTON Ill June 14 Mr and Mrs Fred Clark of Hinsdale near Chicago arrived Saturday evening Clark returning Nov 11 Mrs J C Furlong of West Virginia visits relatives Dr and Mrs W B Small of Waterloo Iowa return home Monday John Fleming works in a cracker factory Davenport Arthur Ringdall to Freeport New Boston ball club lost Sunday to Pope Creek 6 to 4 Eksridge Willets suffers gall stones no cure found H F Kath to build a new residence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Boston
Ill
Fred Clark
Hinsdale
Chicago
Clark
J. C. Furlong
West Virginia
W. B. Small
Waterloo
Iowa
John Fleming
Davenport
Arthur Ringdall
Freeport
Pope Creek
Eksridge Willets
H. F. Kath
Downey Social and Sporting Notes from Downey Iowa
Downey Iowa notes reveal Miss Bessie Hudson visiting relatives near West Liberty and West Branch teams beating Downey 12 to 4. Local groups met for I O O F and Baptist Sewing circle events. A Children’s Day program is set for June 17 at the Baptist Sunday School and several local residents delivered visits and attended a band concert in West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Ethel Miller
West Liberty
Mr. Williams
Albert Lea
Minn
John Conwall
W. C. Knight
Muscatine
Baptist Sewing Circle
Dan Gates
W. A. Cameron
Bankers’ Convention
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Robinson
Wilton
Roy Rorick
Iowa City
Downey
Ladies’ Aid Society
Blanche Cornwall
Dora Holloway
Pearl Jenkinson
Edith Heury
Will Cameron
Walter Holloway
Springdale News Roundup of Visits and Moves
Springdale residents report visits from Mrs. W S Maxson Miss Blanch Fawcett to Miss Ida Thiel at Downey and Mrs Benson with family from Iowa City visiting Springdale relatives. Local movements include teachers training plans Miss Della Gruwell Cedar Falls and Edith Waterman Boston evangelist concluding in Springdale. Numerous residents travel to Chicago Des Moines Iowa City West Branch Rochester Tipton and Cedar Rapids for work visits and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springdale
W. S. Maxson
Blanch Fawcett
Ida Thiel
Downey
Antom Miller
Chicago
I. J. Mamiel
Benson
Iowa City
Residat
Honey Grove
Cedar Falls
Edith Waterman
Boston
Mass
M. E
Caday
Elza Maxson
West Branch
Pruesday
G. A. Milnes
May Jones
Todd
H. C. McCormic
Mechanicsville
W. S. Finefield
L. S. Maxson
Tipton
Eva Sheets
Roy Sheets
Plate
William Whan
Cedar River
Rochester
Andy Sawyer
G. B. Hutcheson
Everet
T. D. White
Near Plate
Jason Negus
Carl Todd
Cedar Rapids
Bert Moffitt
Gertrude Rebben
Charles Grospean
Todd’s Park
Cunningham
Montgomery
Carl Osborn
Henry Negus
Osborn
Geo. Jewell
Springdale Hi School
Prof. Culver
Hal McCann
Ray
C. H. Milnes
West Liberty
Lucy Pearson
Hannah Phelps
Prof
Culver
H. C. Darner
Boone
Arthur Fawcett
Wm. Mather
Oskaloosa
Springdale Tusceay
H. L. Lewis
Charles Johnson
Fay Oxley
Buchannon
Reid Eves
James Westfall
Earnest Long
Albert Whitaker
Telephone Central
Iowa
Willard Smith
Pedee
Caroline Briggle
W. C. Phelps
Lloyd Stucker
Atalissa
J. Corkers
Ed. Nezus
Miss Burchell
Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Then and Now
A testimonial style advertisement extols Chamberlain's remedy for colic and diarrhea as universally needed, backed by long-time dealer experience, physician approval, and numerous testimonials. It emphasizes its low price of a quarter and urges immediate purchase.
Many Children Rescued By Dr King’s New Discovery
An advertisement reports many children rescued by Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds. The claim promises guaranteed relief with bottles priced 50c and 1. Havercampy’s Prescription Drug Store is named as the seller.
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Woodley
John Manville
West 2Nd St
Thormann Laws
Thormann Mfg. Co
Cor
3Rd & Mulberry Sts
Escanaba
Green Bay Ports
Mackinac Island
Muskegon
Guard Haven
Milwaukee
R. Co. Davis
G.P.A. Docks
Michigan Ave
Jackson Electric Supply Company
HERM
E. P. Day
East Second Street
ORONO
Hus
Mrs. Jose
Phine Benzing
Chamberlain
Estey Organ
Pine Street
Enquire
Roselawn
W. D. Peck
Business College
James Cross
Muscatine, R. R. 7
J. Linn Hoopes
Behr Bros
H. F. Barnard Co., Jewelers
J. M. Chappell
Independence
Brunswick-Balke Collender Co
Marshalltown
H. M. Bartlett
Atty
Chestnut St
Wilson Shoe Store
W. S. Peasley
East Ninth Street
Hines Hat Store
Thomas Watson
Mulberry Street
Riemcke
Col. Horton
North Oak Street
J. H. Munroe & Son
N. Rosenberger
Mary Shellabarger
Letts, Ia
Muscatine Island
Joe Bisissi
E. Second Street
Smalley
H. J. Heinz Co
G. M. Titus
West Second Street
C. A. Peck & Co
H. D. Horst
West Second St
Confectioner
Dad Dolsen
Dad
Insurance
Allbee & Benshoof
Pecatur County
Illinois
E. O. Burnside
Moler Barber College
Jos. Bilkey
Builders Exchange
N. Y
United States
Central Novelty Co
Coyne Bros
New York
St. Louis
Ecard
W. Second St
Leo H. Hirsch Button Co. Factory
D. Cook
Lady Cook
Morning Sun
Denver
Spokane
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
E. J. Valett
East Fourth Street
Kretchmer
Muscatine Produce Co
J. H. Munroe&Son
Cheflustatine Sabings Bank
Illinois Central
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Cuba
Hammond
South
Ss. G. Hatch
C. C. McCarty
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