Roosevelt addresses National Education Association delegates
County Superintendent F M Witter, back from the National Education Association convention, reports President Roosevelt’s White House remarks. The president says the country is sound but must fight corruption, urges schools to train toward labor, and stresses self reliance for boys and skilled housework for girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Witter
National Educational Association
Roosevelt
White House
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a fast remedy for coughs and colds. It notes prices of 50 cents and 31 dollars and credits Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp
Eliza and Vicinity Personal Notices Link Moves and Visits
Eliza Illinois notices report Fred Stephens of New Boston visiting brother Joseph Cox. Floyd Whaley of Kewanee spent a week with friends in the area. W M Murdock delivered hogs in New Boston last Saturday. Mrs William Fischer and children of Illinois City visited Mary Reed and family. Mr Fischer heads to Oklahoma soon with family planning to settle there. Eliza Mutual Telephone board held a Tuesday meeting. Dr Dean of Muscatine operated on David Murdock last week. Levi Crittenden is in Belle Plain Illinois buying a farm and will move his family soon. Mrs L A Bishop in Aledo for her son Ralphs illness while he attends high school there. Mrs Omer Bear and children visited Mrs Max Colberg last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Ill
Fred Stephens
New Boston
Joseph Cox
Floyd Whaley
Kewanee
W. M. Murdock
William Fischer
Ilinois City
Mary Reed
Fischer
Oklahoma
Aledo
Ralph
Omer Bear
Max Colberg
First Meeting Held In New Hall For Turn Verein Vorwaerts
The Turn Verein Vorwaerts held its first regular monthly meeting at the new hall. The financial secretary reported the organization in excellent condition and noted investing in new apparatus. Ed Molis said over 47 new members joined in two weeks across two new classes. nine members were admitted. The group also changed the regular meeting date to the second Tuesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turn Verein Vorwaerts
Ed Molis
Brotherhood Banquet Draws Near 300 In Muscatine
The second annual banquet of the Brotherhood of St. Paul at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Muscatine drew nearly 300 members and guests. A three course dinner, music by Chase's orchestra, and speeches by Julius Schmidt and Rev U S Smith framed an evening of praise and fellowship with several out of town pastors in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of St. Paul
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Chase
Julius Schmidt
D. W. Jackson
Messrs
Fred Pentzer
J. L. Pentzer
Ralph Lillibridge
G. W. Porter
Foster
Lord
Koschat
Joe R. Hanley
West Liberty
The
U. S. Smith
First Methodist
Washington
W. L. Roach
Muscatine
J. E. Corley
Wilton
A. S. Smith
W. A. Longnecker
Letts
Prairie Grove Social Notes Mark Moves and Marriages
Prairie Grove notes mark the fifteenth wedding anniversary of Frank Keleh and wife of Centerdale, moving of families into West Liberty and nearby farms, shifting residence of A. V. Aker and George Case, and several visits and school events. Spelling contest winners Carl Schiele, Allen McCann, and Jesse Swart are listed, with punctual pupils Carl Schiele and Ross Black praised for attendance. Miss Worrall praised as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Grove
Frank Keleh
Centerdale
Mary Deforest
George
Reuben
Charley McCann
Lucy Dice
West Liberty
Joe Smith
Mabel Schneider
Perry Case
Springdale
A. V. Aker
George Case
Frank Harrold
Pierson
Wapello Daily Moves and Moves In Local Notices
Wapello Iowa March 4 Walter Peters moves family from New Richland Minnesota to C F Walkers farm south of town with goods Walker returns from New Mexico plans to move there Charles L Clay and family move to a new home northwest of town bought last fall from C B Zimmerman Zimmerman moves to a new home near Winfield Loyd Marsden of Columbus Junction visits W S Freeland home over Sunday Mrs Bailey Murry and children visiting her parents Doc T M Lee and wife of this place spent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Walter Peters
New Richland
Minn
C. F. Walker
New Mexico
Charles L. Clay
Galesburg
Ill
C. B. Zimmerman
Winfield
Loyd Marsden
Columbus Junction
W. S. Freeland
Bailey Murry
Doc ™ Lee
German patent claims instant all men restoration device
A German scientist has applied for a patent on a simple appliance that allegedly restores full power to weak men instantly. It is claimed to work in hundreds of tested cases without failure and is offered by The Gottschall Co of Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottschall Co
Mohawk St
Buffalo
N. Y
Local Notes From Wapello and Surroundings
Monday with friends in Fredonia and visits by Mrs. Rush Gast of Grandview. Bank leadership changes at Commercial bank with J Davison becoming president and H B Davison stepping back. Ed Kallenberger marries Orpha Wilson Mellen at the Cedars. S Platt Jones entertains at the Methodist church. Town busi ness moves include Charles Pantel relocating to a farm and Mr Hale moving into a new Illinois bought home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Rush Gast
Grandview
Jayne
Kossuth
A. J. Imber
New Boston
John Imber
F. J. Sternberg
German Methodist Church
J. E. Newsom
M. E
Morning Sun
Emma Weiderrecht
Crawfordsville
George Weber
Lee Riggle
T. H. Martin
Winfield
Joseph Boltz
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Boltz
Charles Pantel
Wapello
W. C. Herrick
Columbus
Janet Green
Business
Muscatine
W. S. Isett
Wicks
Ark
E. B
Isett
Isell Lumber Co
Commercial Bank
H. B. Davison
Mark Davison
J. Davison
R. D. McCullough
Carl Thomas
Young Thomas
D. C. Thomas
Davison
Harold
Raymond
da Leonard
Chicago
Elizabeth Garritt
Town
Ed. Kallenberger
Orpha Wilson Mellen
The
Cedars
Mr. Hale
Illinois
Robert Garrett
S. Platt Jones
Methodist Church
North Prairie notices and upcoming school event
Mrs Gene Maylone remains ill with Dr Beveridge from Muscatine attending her. The North Prairie school plans an entertainment and box supper March 7 at the school house to benefit the school. Miss Monetta Abbott will end her term Friday and begin a spring term. Monetta and Kitty Abbott visited J Jugenheimer and attended North Star literary, which drew a well attended mixed program. Grange organizer Hoyt spoke on the Grange and its purpose, followed by Mr Asher of Muscatine with readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Prairie
Gene Maylone
Beveridge
Muscatine
North Prairie School
Monetta Abbott
Monetta
Kitty Abbott
J. Jugenheimer
North Star Literary
North Star
Hoyt
Grange
Asher
Local Notes From Ardon Iowa March 4
Miss Rhein hart of Columbus City spent last week with Rev Ballard. Mrs. John Storms of Conesville attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs. Ann Fletcher and visited W H Fletcher. The Byrne sisters attended the Healey River wedding in Muscatine and visited afterward. Various residents visited Muscatine, Rock Island, Ottumwa, and Burling ton for business and chores. The U B Ladies Aid meets March 5 with Mrs Louis Downer for an all day session. The Bee Terry dance closed the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardon
Rheinhart
Columbus City
Ballard
John Storms
Conesville
Ann Fletcher
W. H. Fletcher
Marie
Felicitas Byrne
Healey-River
Muscatine
Henry Detthof
Hugh Wigim
Robert Lee
John Webb
Wilson Riggs
Savanna
Anna Ryan
Andrew Healey
U. B. Ladies’ Aid Society
Louis Downer
E. E. Eichelberger
Levi
Waltz
Vernon Legler
Rock Island
Frank Byrne
Ottumwa
Charles Seiler
Edward Seiler
John
Ira
Leola Lee
Burlington
Leola
Bee Terry
Social notes from Arden and Muscatine
William King Friday evening was well attended considering the bad roads. Mrs Anna Byrne was a passenger to Muscatine Saturday. C H Sandros of Muscatine was a business visitor in Arden Saturday. Miss Helen Cone of Muscatine spent Sunday with her aunt Mrs Hugh Wigim. Mr and Mrs Milton Waltz spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wilbur Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William King
Anna Byrne
Muscatine
C. H. Sandros
Arden
Helen Cone
Hugh Wigim
Milton Waltz
Wilbur Chapman
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Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
President Roosevelt
Ron Omore
Khinekit
Eluno
B. Kleinert Rubber CO
New Hall
Verein
Waerts
Hall
Ton, IA
Ing’s Entertainment
Washburn
Crosby CO
James Hicky
John Jugenheimer
Alice Houvenagle
Stuart Houvenagle
Allie
Margaret Hoskins
East Second Street
Hershey State Bank
Hershey
State Bank
Iowa
Ss. G
P. Stein
Phillip Stein
Mner
Geo. M. Wells
Soan
Mira Hershey Lumber Company
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