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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1901

Page

7

Local residents and visitors noted in city happenings

Miss Daisy Hall of Creston and other region residents were in the city yesterday. Ed Maurer, Nellie Miller, H P Shafren, Dave Richie, Harry Holiday, E D Reynolds and many others traveled to Wilton, Rock Island, Illinois City, Lone Tree, Seven ty-Six township and more, while local businesses and services advertised real estate, tailoring, and remedies. The Journal reports water level rise, community events, club meetings, church suppers, and local notices amid ads and personal updates.

Rock Island train cuts cars. no Firefly removal feared

Frequent Rock Island depots patrons note Nos 8 and 7 trains reduced to one day coach and baggage combo after last Saturday change. Conductor says extra car was uneconomical. saves about $300 yearly while maintaining service. Muscatine Western and Cedar Rapids routes discussed for cost, but no further cuts planned. State rail earnings and mileage figures cited. local notices of community moves and social activities conclude the item.

Rock Island Davenport Journal Muscatine Montezuma Bourlington Cedar Rapids Iowa

Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup Advertises Quick Relief

A Davenport Iowa reader Ernest Whipple backs Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup claiming his cough and soreness vanished. The ad guarantees relief from throat and lung troubles and urges trial with a testimonial from J J Havercamp.

Ernest Whipple Davenport Iowa J. J. Havercamp

Denver to St Louis to get new Burlington train

Burlington route announces added service between Denver and St Louis starting May 5 1901. The St Louis special departs Denver at 2 30 p m arrives in St Louis at 6 p m next day duplicating Denver to Chicago service. New equipment ordered with attractive features for travelers between the Rockies and Mississippi valley. Read the Journal.

St. Louis Burlington Denver Chicago St. Louiis Rocky Mountains Mississippi Valley

Winter Socials and Family Visits in Union Valley

March notes from Union Valley report Miss Etta Ester visiting her aunt in West Liberty and other locals like J Dice moving to West Liberty and Eva Buckman returning to Springdale. Cedar Hill school closes with a program. Elmer and Elma celebrate eighth birthday with twenty guests and a 1pm dinner. W. W. Society meets next Thursday.

Union Valley Etta Ester West Liberty J. Dice Mr. Dooman Frank Secrest Will James Eva Buckman Springdale Gibson Conklin Ayers Elmer Elma Cedar Hill C. F E. Buckman Joel Walker

Wilton Faculty Social and High School Charity Social

Professor and Mrs. Grove hosted Wilton college faculty and students at Norton hall with a captivating program and refreshments. Wilton high school to host a poverty social this evening in the high school hall to raise funds for the library. admission goes to the fund. Mrs. H. E. Strong journeys to Burt Pennsylvania to visit daughter. Mies Nell Hall returns from Iowa City and Tiffin. The M E church Foreign and Home Missionary societies plan a missionary service next Sunday evening with an engaging program.

Wilton Grove Norton Hall Wilton High School H. E. Strong K. McAulay Burt Mies Nell Hall Iowa City Tiffin Foreign and Home Missionary Societies M. E .Church

Ladies of the G. A. R. Organize in Muscatine

The G. A. R. ladies circle in Muscatine held its first meetings starting February 12 and now counts 35 charter members. The group aims to aid soldiers widows and orphans with memorial flowers and other support, meeting on the first and third Wednesdays at 7 30 p m in the G. A. R. hall, with Mrs. E. B. Lewis as president and a roster of officers.

G. A. R. Circle E. B. Lewis Katherine Ellman, Jr Ben Neidig Pennsylvania Pittsburg Muscatine Lodge

Community quilting day organized with Mrs Cheadle

A community quilting day led by Mrs Cheadle invites residents to come prepared to sew or quilt. The event welcomes crafters of all skill levels to share tips and create together.

Mrs. Cheadle

Hopewell Busy Week Buoys Local Grist

Hopewell residents report a string of small events and visits. J T McKintyre made a Muscatine business trip while Fred Simons finished winter work and planned a Fredonia visit. Reading circle met at Mr and Mrs Beatty home with a good time.

Hopewell J. T. McKintyer Muscatine Fred Simons Fredonia J. Q. Beatty Wm. MelIntyer Cedar County F. O. Walton Collenbarger Wapello Cc. W. Hardman W. O. Grey L. Grey Jenision George Brown Hahn Bros. & Co Hopewell School Wm. Placke Wm. Storms Illinois City

Wall Street News Traces Changes on Iowa Township

In Wall Street Iowa Township Cedar County March 8 news notes Ed Baker sells farm to Col Chas True who plans to farm on it Joe Briggle buys Chas Everett farm and expands farming T J Kelley returns to farm Jas Maher helps with sheep Will Blister to work for John Fagan Jim Taylor to work for Jo Briggle Batchelor’s hall to be kept on Ed Kelley farm Ernest Lane to build a new house Rob Everett stays with Col True Ed Baker leaves for Kalamazoo Mich to become assistant cashier at a bank Church work and Sunday school noted Rev J O Galley and Elder EB Baker conducting meetings at Bethel church with several conversions hoped for

Wall Street Iowa Township Cedar County Ed. Baker Col. Chas. True Joe Briggle Chas. Everett Joe T. J. Kelley Jas. Maher Will Blister John D. Fagan Jim Taylor Jo Briggle Mat Foley Batchelor's Ed. Kelley Olie Burnett Ernest Lane Rob Everett Col Chas True Kalamazoo Mich Society Bethel Church Grandpa Burnett E. C. Baker Wm. Hall Chas. Everett's J. O. Galley EB. C. Baker Balley Sandusky City Ohio

Beges Cherry Cough Syrup Endorsed by Mrs Bremen

A testimonial from Mrs J Bremen of Rifle Cole touts Beges Cherry Cough Syrup as a cure for long standing threat and lung trouble. The ad lists cures for coughs colds asthma bronchitis la grippe pneumonia whooping cough croup and consumption and attributes the product to J J Havercamp.

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Daily Journal Robinson McBride & Cope City Drug Store Exetr Im“ Exerast W. E. Battey W. 2d St Daisy Hall Creston Ed. Maurer L. McKee Conesville Nellie Miller H. P. Shafren Dave Richie Lone Tree City Harry Holiday E. D. Reynolds Ilinois City Dr. Wood Kate Perelman Oxford Fred Feltman Foster, Tl Chas. Hutton Berville, Mich J. B. Mark Will Bakes Atalissa Geo. Foster Omaha Scott House H. Rhodes Cc. S. Rock Illinois Will Thompson Carl Reichart Fairport James McChesney Ida Housner Moscow Teichmiller Welch & Knopp E. 2Nd Street George D. Lezotte Thomas First Congregational Church Dean Court of Honor Journal Lodge E. C. Reynolds East Seventh Street Gentlewoman New York America Bulletin Press Association Evening Star Club Florence McKibbon Ely Ely Brothers Warren Street F. M. Leyda St. Nicholas Roby and Madison Streets Madison Street Muscatine Western Agnes O'Brien Andrew Smith W. H. Hoopes Hopson Parmalee Bros Cross G. H. Corwin Edna Cross J. H. Vail Grandview Road W. B. Rhone C. B. Vail Ed. Fowler A. F. Kemp Kay Fever F. Diesenhaus E. A. Brand Telephone If Enburg & Co Muscatine, Iowa Ww. H. Whisler’s Mulberry St Fruitland Wareh S Corwin School Cc. E. Buckman Mr. Martin Charles Minnie Jensen Miss Minnie W. W. Society Wall Street News Grand Opera House Matinee Sousa Dammstaedter Zeitung Darmstadt Germany John Philip Sousa Blanche Duffield Bertha Bucklin oSee U.S St. N.W Washington, DC Cypress Addition M. W. Stirlen East Second Street Aervita Paris Nervita Medical Company Clinton and Jackson Streets Chicaco, Illinois J. J. Havercamp and Perer Atlanta
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