Local chatter notes arrivals departures and business notices
James Ashton of West Liberty arrives for the day in this city. Miles Bristol departs for Cleveland Ohio to visit relatives and friends for several weeks. Bronner's offers auto and buggy painting. P M Clark of Letts returns home by Firefly after a day’s business here. Nebraska alfalfa and corn feed and chop priced at 1.25 per cwt while stock lasts. Mrs H A Murdock departs for days with friends near Columbus Junction. A C Hollenbeck of Cedar Rapids visiting at the Berry home after winter in Texas and Cuba. Mrs Harriman Roland departs for Hannibal Missouri for a few weeks. J B Mark & Son sell fire, lightning and tornado insurance. George Lesman of Wapello returns home after business here. QC Coder of Letts returns home after a day’s business here. Snyder’s buggy prices. Mrs A Morgan departs for Letts to visit relatives. John A Robbins offers fire insurance through reliable companies. Mr and Mrs J E Wessels return after a two weeks wedding tour in Nebraska and Colorado. I J Godfrey makes a business trip to Lone Tree this morning and returns this evening. Mrs E B Lewis leaves for Ottawa Illinois to attend her niece Ollie Rockwell’s wedding to Frank William Campbell. Mrs Samuel Gillette of Kalona returns home after visiting Walter Birdsley’s. Miss Gertrude Fulham arrives from Oberlin College to spend summer vacation at home. South Dakota Sandy advertised with sales and expense-paid offers. J Linn Hoopes notes. Frank Portland of Burlington departs for Ottumwa after business here before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Blanchard
Jennie Graham
Iowa City
Noah Letts
Maggie Davis
Mary
Muscatine
Howard Martin
Lake City
Mary Martin
Norman Ditmon
H. A. Plitt
O. S. Gibbs
Morning Sun
Wapello
Charles Toole
Ottumwa
John McChesney
Johnson Sweeney
Chicago
J. L. Sweeney
Lewis Schneider
Schneider
Delilah Alexander
F. H. Hesse
The
Crescent Society
W. H. Hurley
McDaniels
Wm. Emery
Irene
Salt Lake City
Harry Tillman
E. E. Higginbottom
Cedar Rapids
Masonic Lodge
Myerholz Lake
J. W. Herrick
Watertown
N. Y
Emma Rice
Ralph Kreier
Mt. Pleasant
Des Moines
Drake
Funeral Held This Afternoon for Mrs August Bierman
The private service was conducted at the late home on Green Street by Rev. George Meier with pallbearers chosen by the deceased. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Bierman
Green Street
George Meier
German Lutheran Church
Rosetta Wagner
South Muscatine
Muscatine
Musserville Friends’ Church
Walter Dexter
South End
Thomas McAvoy
West Chester
George McAvoy
Sampson Street
Joseph Tally
Wisconsin Street
Fredonia
Epworth League Social At Hoopes Hall Delights Few Attendees
The Musserville M. E. church Epworth League hosted a pleasant social at Hoopes Hall on Wednesday evening. Despite very warm weather, a small crowd enjoyed readings by Ivy Ryan and Martin Seltzer and musical numbers including duets by Frey Hoopes, Leota Randieman, Amy Hoopes, and a piano duet by Leota Randleman and Ida Appel. Refreshments were served free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoopes’ Hall
Epworth League
Musserville M. E
Ivy Ryan
Martin Seltzer
Frey Hoopes
Leota Randieman
Amy
Jones and Koontz Head to Kansas City Visit
Jones Oregon street and Mrs. Carl Koontz have departed for Kansas City to visit at the home of Mrs. Joseph Mintern.
Parisian Sage advertised as a dandruff remover
An advertisement declares hair loss linked to dandruff and a germ to be killed. It promotes Parisian Sage as a pleasant hair dressing that stops baldness, claims quick soft luxurious hair, and notes a female model on bottles. It lists price fifty cents and stores including Havercamp’s and Girous Mfg Co. in Buffalo, N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp’s
Girous Mfg. Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Prairie Grove social notes and Edith Montgomery obituary
Prairie Grove Iowa reports social visits, relatives and friends gathering for the Montgomery family funeral. Edith Hill Montgomery died June 18 near Springdale at age 24 leaving a husband Frank and two children. Interment was in West Branch cemetery beside two infant graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Brotherhood Banquet at Weed Park Club House
Members of the German Methodist church Brotherhood held an elaborate annual banquet at Weed Park Club House. More than one hundred members attended a baseball game with married men beating single men 7 to 3. The event featured a banquet served by church ladies and speeches from Henry Hiller Henry Beckman William Ruthenberg and H C Kettlekamp with Charles Ruthenberg as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the German Methodist Church
Weed Park Club
Benedict
Charles Ruthenberg
Henry Hiller
Henry Beckman
William Ruthenberg
H. C. Kettlekamp
Muscatine Firm Praised in Hardware Trade Journal
The American Artisan and Hardware Record of Chicago commends McQuesten & Sawyer Co. Muscatine Iowa for an excellent National New Process gasoline stores ad. The layout uses a strong illustration clear type and concise stove copy aimed at attracting business. The Muscatine Journal ad occupied five and a half inches, three columns wide, and showcased an effective presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Artisan and Hardware Record
Chicago
United States
Muscatine Journal
McQuesten & Sawyer Company
Trade Journal
McQuesten & Sawyer Co
Muscatine
Iowa
Wapello Chronicle Briefs Move Through town
Wapello Iowa June 21 Bridges returns from three weeks in Denver Colorado. Mrs Barkhoff taken to Keokuk hospital for treatment. Mr and Mrs Wallace R Bacon and baby of Des Moines arrive in Wapello early in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
W. C. Bridges
Denver
Col
Gus. Barkhoff
Keokuk
Wallace R. Bacon and Baby
Des Moines
What a Summer Cold May Do
A summer cold, if neglected, can develop into bronchitis or pneumonia. Do not neglect it. Take Foley's Honey and Tar promptly after symptoms appear. It loosens the cough, soothes inflamed air passages, and expels the cold from the system. A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. W. Morgan
First Trust & Savings Bank Extends Corporate Term
Notice states the corporate term of the First Trust & Savings Bank of Muscatine Iowa has been renewed for thirty years from February 4 1910. Amended Articles outline the bank as a savings institution located in Muscatine with capital stock of eighty thousand dollars fully paid, run by eight directors and officers president vice president and cashier, stockholders private property exempt from corporate debts. J Carskaddan president R K Smith cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Trust & Savings Bank
Muscatine
Iowa
Muscatine Iowa
J. Carskaddan
R. K. Smith
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Bradfield CO
Atlanta
West 4Th St. Muscatine
America
Chickering & Sons
Packard, Gabler
Guest Special
Brewster
Packard Player
Theo. A
Wieter
Gent
James Ashton
West Liberty
Miles Bristol
Cleveland, O
Bronner’s
Front St
Clark
Letts
Nebraska
Great Western Cereal Co
H. A. Murdock
Linn Street
Columbus Junction
A. C. Hollenbeck
Texas
Cuba
J. F. Berry
Maple Avenue
Harriman Roland
Iowa City Road
Hannibal, Mo
J. B. Mark & Son
George Lesman
Coder
Snyder
John A. Robbins
J. E. Wessels
Colorado
I. J. Godfrey
Lone Tree
E. B. Lewis
East Sixth Street
Ottawa, Jr
Ollie Rockwell
Frank William Campbell
Samuel Gillette
Kalona
Walter Birdsley
West Fourth Street
Gertrude Fulham
Oberlin College
South Dakota
J. Linn Hoopes
Frank Portland
Burlington
August Bier
Man
Rev
Pall
Ayer
C. Ayer
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Northern Michigan
Manitou
Missouri
Illinois
Mackinac Island
Michigan
Lake Superior
Leland Weque
Udington
Northport
Roaring Brook
Anistee
Traverse City
Harbor Springs
Onekama
Charlevoix
Sault Ste. Marie
Great Lakes
Tey
J. C. Conley
G.P. A
North End
Rush Street Bridge
Epworth
Marquette
Marquette Cement Mfg. Co
la Salle, Ill
Marquette Bidg
W. G. Block Co
Muscatine Distributors
Acomia
Prairie Grove
Wesley Melick
Goshen
C. E. Dice
Grandma McCann
Atalissa
H. T. Swart
Ditmars, Kerr & Co
Edith Montgomery
Frank Kelch
Dade Wright
Centerdale
Chas. Schiele
Auto
Gus
Durant
Earl Jackson
Chas. Swart
M. Markie
Elmer Faires
Chas. McCann
Fred Ridenour
Hartupee
Robt. Pinney
Joel Faires
Myrtle Horn
Montgomery
Edith Hill Montgomery
Newport
Johnson County
Springdale
Frank Montgomery
O. C. Pennock
Liittle Mildred
Presbyterian Church
Friends
Blanche Ford
II Corinthians
Raymond Hill
Bert Pennock
John Thompson
Walter Fogg
Chas. Sidwell
Dr. Munger
Brotherhood OF Church
M. E
Brotherhood
Danderine
Brooklyn
Knowlton Danderine Co
M'Questen
Sawyer
National Journal For Hardware Deal
Muscatine Firm
Read Capsicum
Tese
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
Every“ Vaseline” Product
New York
Amy UY
VELIE
KL. R. Heitz
East Second St
Citizens’ Railway & Light Co
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