Presbyterian Congregational Meeting in Wilton Adopts Reports
The Wilton Iowa Presbyterian church held its annual meeting Tuesday evening with reports from the pastor treasurer Ladies Aid Missionary Society Sabbath school and various societies. Membership stood at 164 after six left. benevolences reached 260.56 with a 153.36 deficit. 1909 outlook improved. Several trustees and elders were elected and a social hour followed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
The
Presbyterian Church
Jesus Christ the Lord
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Sabbath School
County People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Junior Christian Endeavor
Ladies’ Aid
George Nicolaus
H. G. Austin
Theodore Port
F. A. Maurer
Hanley Named to Draft Rules for All American Motor Boat Racing
Charles P. Hanley of the Muscatine Launch Club joins a national committee to establish universal motor boat racing rules. The panel includes members from the East, Middle West, Gulf, Great Lakes, and Pacific Coast, with J. Howard Wainwright as chair. The American Power Boat Association awards a bronze cup for the July Mississippi Valley event in Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Hanley
American Power Boat Association
Muscatine
East
Middle West
Gulf
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
J. Howard Wainwright
H. J. Gielow
Atlantic Yacht Club
Clinton H. Crane
New York Yacht Club
F. R. Still
Detroit Motor Boat Club
B. J. Still
Houston Launch Club
Houston
Tex
L. D. Sampsell
Southern Yacht Club
New Orleans
Miller Freeman
Seattle Motor Boat Club
Craig Walker
Sacramento Boat Club
Sacramento
Cal
Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association
Burlington
Hanley
Inventor Stays Aloft 38 Minutes in Flying Machine
Dayton March 12. W. J. Richardson, inventor, tested his new flying machine. He rose from the ground without assistance to over 300 feet and remained in the air for 38 minutes, claiming he could have stayed aloft for 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, C
W. J. Richardson
Richardson
Deadly Microbes Mentioned in Treatment Ad
An advertisement notes throat and lung diseases are treated with Dr. King’s New Discovery priced at 50c and $1.00 sold by Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.
Jamieson Visits Family Ahead of Congress Opening
Columbus Junction Iowa March 13 congressman W D Jamieson of Iowa s eighth district visited his mother Mrs O I Jamieson and was joined by Mrs Jamieson en route to Washington to attend the opening of the special session March 15. They traveled from Columbus Junction to Washington Iowa then to Chicago and Des Moines with plans to reunite in Washington in a few weeks. Mrs R Singleton and son Ray and Mrs Wm Singleton visited Wapello to see Mr and Mrs J Smith. Little Miss Gladys Parkins also mentioned.
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Columbus Junction
W. D. Jamieson
Iowa
O. I. Jamieson
Jamieson
Washington, D. C
Congress
Washington
Alex Miller
Chicago
Wapello
Percy Mayne
J. W. Hoover
P. C. Buffington
Wm. McGill
Arthur T. Lewis
Zenor
West Liberty
F. H. Bierman
Hattie King
Muscatine
Bertha
Cone
Helen Seiler
Frank Parsons
Clayton Morford
J. W. Pence
Fruitland
Presbyterian
Columbus City
Gertrude Johnson
C. L. Wilson
Wayland
Fred Crawford
Oskaloosa
J. O. Brown
Sigourney
Dizziness and Flatulence Warn of Stomach Trouble
An article warns dizziness and flatulence signal potential stomach disorders such as gastritis and constipation. It touts charcoal lozenges from the F. A. Stuart Co as a safe, palatable remedy with historically proven use, and notes prices and availability.
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F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart
Stuart Bldg
Marshall
Mier
Dedicate new Muscatine County court house plan urged
Residents consider dedicatory ceremonies for the new Muscatine county court house. Some favor the Commercial club taking charge to make it a county wide celebration by early May with impressive exercises and county-wide participation.
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Muscatine County
Commercial Club
Muscatine
Travelers Social Delights Youth at First Methodist Parlor
Epworth League hosted the Travel ers Social at the First Methodist church parlors with about fifty attending. An imitation train took a playful tour through the Land of Nod and Matrimony to the North Pole with lunch before returning. A brief program followed and Sunday admissions at the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition rose to over 5 000 with ongoing construction at Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Epworth League
Land of Nod
North Pole
Seattle
Caret Immersed Ad Claims Castor Oil Cure
An advertisement extols Cascarrets as a remedy that avoids the sick feeling after laxatives. It touts Cascarets as bowel toners that also “tone up the liver” and claims a weekly course costs 914 per box, with the product described as the world’s biggest seller.
Opportunity knocks but money matters slow progress
The text warns that men with good offers may fail without ready cash and that a person who cannot manage their own affairs cannot manage others. It ends with a note that the business is open Saturday evenings.
Bank Officers Named for 1st Trust and Savings Bank
1st Trust and Savings Bank lists J. Carskaddan as president G Steln as vice president and R K Smith as cashier in the 1st National Bank Building.
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1St Trust and Savings
Nat'l Bank
J. Carskaddan
G. Steln
R. K. Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Muscatine Journal
Christian Endeavor
A. C. Shifler
Racing Committee
Inter
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee
Puget Sound
F. A. Miller General
W. C. Parker
Ottumwa Division
Epworth League of the First
M. E. Church
Cascarets Roc
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