Local Notes Highlight Community Happenings
The Candy Kitchen advertises treats and sodas in town. Frank Bowman offers savings on a new buggy or carriage. A U B supper is planned at the church tomorrow evening. W M Millar of East Third Street toured Dawnport on business. Mrs J O Hughes of Plattville, Wis., traveling from Muscatine after her sister’s death, will return home tonight. Mrs M Sandvos of Montpelier returns home after visiting family over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bowman
J. O. Hughes
Plattville, Wis
James ‘Imple
M. Sandvos
Montpelier
Charles H. Sandvos
East Third Street
Big Day At Quality Store Promises Rare Goods
Tomorrow at Quality Store shoppers can view exclusive spring suits from a major manufacturer and a large line of summer dress goods. Mr Wmncelly from a leading firm showcases fine dry pods. Mr Kennefick of Strawbridge & Clothier in Philadelphia appears with silks linens and novelty materials for one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn Celly
Lrgest
Arge
Kennefick
Strawbridge & Clothier Irm
Philadelphia
B. E. Lilly
Doctor Jay H Dean to Assist on Wednesdays for Eyewear Fits
The present note states Dr Jay H Dean of Washington Iowa will assist on Wednesdays starting March 17 with glasses fitting. Appointments should be phoned in on Mondays to 53 M before 3 30 p m and addressed to Dr H Johnson Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay H. Dean
Washington
Iowa
Congregational Supper Menu at the Church Dining Room
Wednesday evening 5 to 7 at the church dining room offers roast beef with brown gravy mashed potatoes scalloped oysters pickled beets rolls jelly lemon and apple pie cheese tea coffee ice cream and rice 25c extra.
William Hartman Dies After Six Week Illness
William Winfield Hartman 70, longtime Muscatine resident and former county sheriff, died at 8:10 am at 403 East Fifth Street after a kidney and bladder illness. Survived by his wife Nancy and daughter Abbie Hartman Smith, he had served as county sheriff, city marshal, and stock policeman, with brothers J B Hartman and C C Hartman among the survivors. Funeral set for 10:30 am Wednesday at the family home with Dr J N Elliott officiating. burial Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Winfield Hartman
A. O. U. W. Order
Bankers’ Reserve Society
East Fifth Street
Hartman
Muscatine
J. B. Hartman
J. Snyder
Thomas Gray
United States Marshal
Mr. Hartman
John Haifleigh
Lodge
Abbie Hartman Smith
St. Louis
C. C. Hartman
S. F. Hartman
Minneapolis
L. E. Walker
Sally Hartman
Pasadena
C. M. Reno
Town City
Thomas Smith
Kate
J. N. Elliott
First Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Beaumont and St Martin Paved Digestive Science
The Abbe Spallanzani and Beaumont laid foundations for gastric juice knowledge through Alexis St Martin’s gunshot wound case at a Michigan post. Beaumont’s experiments influenced modern digestion science and the discovery of gastric juices. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are promoted as a natural digestive aid, claimed to restore juices and soothe nerves, with nationwide distribution and trial offers from F H Stuart Co. Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbe
Spallanzani
Beaumont
Michigan
Alexis St. Martin
Stuart
America
Canada
F. H. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall
Mick
Pioneer George Grasham Laid To Rest At Wapello
George E Grasham a Louisa county pioneer died Saturday at about 10 am in Port Louisa township He was born May 15 1818 in Yarmer Lincolnshire England and was 90 years 9 months 28 days old He arrived in the county in the early forties and worked as an engineer machinist and farmer He leaves six sons and one daughter including John H Grasham of Muscatine and J S Grasham of Englewood Kansas with several other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Sperial
George —. Grasham
Lincoln Grasham
Hill
Harrison Cemetery
George E. Grasham
Louisa County
Port Louisa Township
Mr. Grasham
Yarmer
Lincolnshire
Eng
Ohio
Toolesboro
Harrison
Port Louisa
John H
Muscatine
Jas. C
Gates
Okla
J. S
Englwood
Kan
Frank E
Lincoln
Cgeoree
Anna Hubbard
Mrs. Kimball Arrives to Visit in Lincoln District
Mrs. C. H. Kimball of Chicago arrives this noon from Lincoln Nebraska to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Mark of East Ninth Street. Mrs. Kimball formerly resided in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Kimball
Chicaen
Yincoln Neh
J. R. Mark
Fast Ninth Street
Kimball
Muscaitine
Pastor links liquor traffic to murder in Jones case
Rev. Thomas Osborn of the First M. E. church says liquor producers, distributors, carriers, drivers, and even tax benefactors share guilt in the Van Winkle murder near December 1907. He argues alcohol fueled crime and urges accountability for all who sanction or profit from its sale. Other ministers discuss the Jones case in sermons at First Baptist and Mulford Congregational churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway
Express Company
Thomas Osborn
M. E
Harry Jones
Osborn
the van Winkles
Jones
J. B. Smith
First Baptist Church
W. H. Thomlinson
Mulford Congregational Church
Informant church paper debuts in city
The Informant, an eight page publication for the local Grace Lutheran church, edited by Rev. Herman Wennermark, has appeared. It will be issued monthly in the future and covers church news items of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gace Lutheran
Herman Wennermark
Forty Hours Devotions Planned at St Matthias Church
Announcements at St Matthias Catholic Church bring a Forty Hours Devotions period next week. Benedictine Fathers from St Joseph Missouri will lead with diocesan priests assisting. Mass schedule begins Sunday March 21 at 6:30 and 8 00 a.m. Adoration starts 10 30 a.m. high mass. Rosary and benediction with a Jesuit sermon follow Sunday and Monday nights at 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthias Catholic Church
F. J. Leonard
Benedictine Fathers of
St. Joseph
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Bruises Sores and Burns
An old advertisement notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly heals bruises sores and burns and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amnica
Havercamp
Many Local Residents Visit Across Counties
Columbus Junction residents and guests travel to Burlington Muscatine Davenport and Keota for funerals family visits and a college debate. Notables include Mrs. R T McIntyre Miss Alice Stevens Miss Nellie Parsons and Rev Mrs A Graham along with student debater Arthur Sprague who helped Monmouth College win the Keota event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Geo. Parkin
Harry Gladys
Florence
P. Mayne
Wapello
R. T. McIntyre
Burlington
Wm. Wall
J. Beik
Geo. Weiderrecht
G. W. Weber
Keota
Rose French
H. H. Wilson
Lillie Grubb
Ainsworth
Louis Evans
Guss Carsons
Cynthia Hawes
Davenport
A. K. Runkles
Hazel
Lisbon
Nellie Parsons
Frank Ogier
Clayton Morford
Muscatine
J. C. Bell
C. H. Bell
Letts
W. M. Neff
Coppock
R. J. Reaney
Des Moines
George Bell
Aledo
S. S. Wilcox
Sands Brothers Grocery
Alice Stevens
Myrtle
Hattie Freeman
L. Browning
Cotter
Geo. Jones
Ethel Mayne
Percy Mayne
Williamsburg
F. B. Hopkins
Bonnie
W. H. Hopkins
Brighton
Budd Schanek
Oskaloosa
Nita Miller
Ottumwa
Rev. Smith
Do. A. Sprague
Monmouth
Coe College of Cedar Rapids
Monmouth College
Philippines
United States
Sprague
Arthur
E. R. Lacey
Clarence
R. F. Duncan
Wyman
Campaign to make Good Friday a legal holiday gains support
Catholics Episcopalians and Lutherans in Muscatine and across the state back a bill by Representative Roe of Winnebago county to make Good Friday a legal holiday. A second bill by the same legislator addresses attendance at services or related observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Roe
Winnebago County
Munyon’s Cold Remedy and Other Health Potions
Munyon’s Cold Remedy relieves head and throat symptoms almost immediately. It claims to stop fevers discharge and pains, cure grip and stubborn coughs, and prevent pneumonia for 25 cents. The ad also promotes Munyon’s Rheumatism Remedy Kidney Remedy and Vitalizer plus a free magazine almanac on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manyon
Munyon
Maunyon
Almanac
Movement to Make Good Friday a National Holiday
The proposal argues that Good Friday should be a national holiday aligning with Christian faith. Backers claim schools may excuse absence and that recognizing religious customs prompts public acknowledgment of the day's significance.
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Stetson
David Bogard
Kranz Curnal Office
Ocal News
Candy Kitchen
U. B
W. M. Millar
East Thirdtreet
Dawnport
Dr. H. Johnson Dean
W. F. Mikseh
the Pure Food Grocer
Iowa Ave
William Hartman
Murday
Washington County
Ind
Rock Island County
Ill
Buffalo Prairie
Nancy P. LeQuatte
Drury Township
Library, High
Reinemund
Nonagewarian
Wapelle
George EF. Grasham
John
Osbork
Jones Case
C. F. Blanke
C. F. Blanketea and Coffee CO
St. Louis, U. S. A
St. Matthias Catholic
H. F. Barnard CO
Jewelers
Thompson Bros
COMPA
Walnut and
Second Streets
Bell Phone
Episcopalians
Bill
Wagner Bros
E. 2Nd St
RosaBet
J. A. Bond
Prop
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