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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
6
The West Liberty K of P Raymond Lodge annual reunion is set for Tuesday evening March 10 with all members and families invited. Local residents and visitors share society events including visits to Muscatine Davenport and various social activities at the Christian church and with friends.
One hundred dollars reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co and Walding Kinnan & Marvin as trustworthy and able to fulfill obligations. Cure taken internally and advertised with testimonials, price per bottle, and calls to buy Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Miss Kate Allen pioneer resident of Buffalo Ia died suddenly at her sister Mrs L W Miller's home in Buffalo after an illness of grip. She was about 74 born Newark Ohio came to Scott county in 1854 lived in Davenport before moving to Buffalo. Funeral Monday at 2 PM Rev G DeWitt Dowling officiating interment Rosehill Cemetery Buffalo.
A large crowd gathered at the Gust residence in Laurel Hill for a farewell party as the Gust family prepared to move to Bennett Iowa Monday. Neighbors and friends attended, sharing a pleasant evening and best wishes for the new start.
In Atalissa Iowa on Tuesday evening Mrs D Brotchie and Mrs Jno Ireland were welcomed into Zella Camp R N of A during a initiation ceremony. The event marked a ceremonial entry for the two women into the organization.
A town meeting enjoyed social time with refreshments served by Mesdames Berry Coss Phillips Barkalow and Kephart. Residents and visitors were reported returning from trips, moving to farms, and visiting relatives in nearby towns and counties.
An old pharmaceutical advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds, claims to heal lungs and prevent pneumonia and consumption, says it contains no opiates, and notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package. A. W. Morgan, druggist, urges refusing substitutes.
Local notices record movements and visits in Springdale Iowa and nearby towns. Residents include John Gambel Abe Osborn Mrs G A Phelps Mrs John Rood Frank Metz Ollie Adams and others with social gatherings and business trips noted for the week.
Hazel Dell news reports activities around Illinois City including carpentry work by E M Baker and Sullivan Elsworth, visits among neighbors, and family occurrences. Mentions Mrs Will Powell and Mrs Calvin Vanatta at Sherman Powell’s, Ethel Tyler staying with Sherman Powell, and various local visits and hog deliveries. A birth is noted for Leonard Macinnis and wife on March 1. Joe Pierce moved to Aledo on March 1.
In Oak Grove on a Wednesday afternoon the young Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. Max Stuart. Miss Olvie Barnard visited Nichols for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. J. Parks spent Sunday with Geo. Shields. Jay Bloomer was in Nichols on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hocke moved to Geo. Toyne's farm. Miss Susie Meerdink stayed a few days with Miss Lula Beck.
Amos King of Port Byron New York suffered years with a sore and was cured by Bucklen's Amica Salve at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store. The salve costs 25 cents and was advertised as a remedy.
Attorney Eld P Ingham lists office at 107 East Second Street Muscatine Iowa with telephone 426 M providing legal services in the period.
Rank L Blhlmeler attorney and counselor at law and notary public announces notice over Hershey State Bank Muscatine Iowa with telephone number 21v 1.
Thos Brown, attorney at law, conducts general practice including loans, insurance, real estate and estate settlements. Abstracts of title and Illinois blanks available. Notary public. Office over First National Bank, Muscatine Iowa.
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