Delegates Head to Cedar Rapids District Conference
Rev. J. C. H. Light and Andrew Mull of the United Brethren church left for Gladbrook Iowa to attend the Cedar Rapids district conference from March 16 to 22. Bishop William Weekley will announce church appointments soon. Muscatine friends hope Light returns locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. H. Light
Andrew Mull
United Brethren Church
Gladbrook
Cedar Rapids
William Weekley
Kansas City
Muscatine
Cold and Grip Remedy Ad by BE. W. GROVE
An old ad promotes Bromo Quinine cold cure named world wide remedy. It notes headache relief and full name call for signature BE W GROVE and price 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Mrs Charles Mohler Succumbs In Colorado
Mrs Charles Mohler dies March 12 in Gardner Colorado after moving from Moscow and Fairport to Colorado about 23 years ago. Her husband preceded her in death by two months, a Muscatine note says, discovered by her niece Mrs W A Weierhauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Charles Mohler
Gardner
Musecatine
W. A. Weierhauser
Moscow
Fairport
Child Taken From Foster Home to Ottumwa Home
The 11 year old girl Birdie Kent, adopted by Mr and Mrs William Zettler, was released to the American Home Finding Association in Ottumwa after fears of the father F E Kent repeatedly attempting to take the child. Judge Jackson ordered the transfer following a court petition by the foster parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Kent
Birdie Kent
William Zettler
Jackson
American Home Finding Association
Ottumwa
Linoleum Lustre promises durable easy home finish
Linoleum Lustre has no varnish drawbacks. It resists cracking and blistering, tolerates heat and cold, dries overnight, and can be applied by a child. It pays for itself yearly, replacing linoleum or oil cloth after one purchase. One quart covers 160 sq ft. At dealers. Made by Kenosha Chemical Co. Kenosha Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha Chemical CO
Kenosha
Wis
Oscar Brandt Elected President of Davenport B Y P U
Oscar Brandt of Muscatine was elected president of the Davenport Baptist association of the B Y P U at the mid year rally in DeWitt Ia with over fifty delegates present. Rev J B Smith pastor of First Baptist spoke, along with Matthew Westrate and other Muscatine figures. Officers named include Brandt Muscatine president and M L Christian Clinton vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Brandt
Muscatine
Davenport Baptist Association
DeWitt
J. B. Smith
First Baptist Church
State Association
Matthew Westrate
Brandt
M. L. Christian
Clinton
Estelle Evans
Hammer
Iowa City
West Liberty Death and Local Social Notes
Vera Aikins of West Liberty dies at 21 after a week’s illness due to la grippe and heart trouble. The item lists many local visits, travel, and Eastern Star initiations with names and places including Davenport Muscatine Iowa City West Branch Atalissa and Kan sas City Missouri among residents attending events and family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Vera Aikins
Charlie Aikins
la Grippe
Cecile
Leta
Irma
Last Meeting of Board of Health in Muscatine
The Muscatine Iowa Board of Health held its final session of the old board at city hall. City Health Physician J D Pulliam and City Food Inspector C J Hackett presented February reports on contagious diseases, quarantines, births, and mortuary data, with specific diphtheria cases and quarantine dates listed. Food inspection figures show animals slaughtered, milk license applications, and fourteen milk tests with varying results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
J. D. Pulliam
C. J. Hackett
Muscatine
Iowa
Geo. Frye
Phillips St
Fourth Ward
J. Grosjean
Corner Cedar
Fulham Avenue
Frank Holliday
East 2Nd St
L. C. King
Andrew Bauer
J. L. Thompson
Geo. Hain
Jacob Grimm
J. F
Stomach Digest and Medicine Adverts in 19th Century Issue
An advertisement extols Beaumont and Spallanzani for foundational stomach science and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, claiming wide use by 40,000 physicians in America and Canada with a 50 cent price and free trial offer. The rest of the page lists local society notes from Wapello Iowa, including visits, moves, illnesses, deaths, and marriages with several named residents and locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbe
Spallanzani
Beaumont
Michigan
Alexis St. Martin
Stuart
America
Canada
F. H. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Quarantine of Henry Blessing Horse After Glanders Case
One glanders case on Henry Blessing's farm led to quarantine starting February 22. The horse was killed February 24 and a suspect remained under quarantine February 27 due to the owner's refusal to test. Inspector Dr. C. J. Hackett signs the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Blessing
C. J. Hackett
Woodmen Secure Deputy for Local W I L of Davenport
Deputy L H Trent of Davenport transferred to Muscatine to assist Muscatine camp No 106 in preparing a large class for adoption in April. Ten applications were voted upon and three new members admitted last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Trent
Davenport
Muscatine
Wapello Resident Dies. Funeral Set For Thursday
A Wapello resident died at his daughter Mrs Eliza Walker's home on Tuesday afternoon. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs Walker's residence, with Rev Hill of the Christian church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
C. E. Ward
Mississippi Valley Telephone Office
Canton
Harry Turgeon
Ottumwa
Will Clemons
Oskaloosa
Riley Armstrong
Chris Kallenberger
Sehorn
Abe Hunsicker
McCray
Kallenberger
F. H. Hesse
Sue Erwin
Des Moines
J. K. Duncan
Howard Carter
Oakville
Ethel Cilley
Will Wallace
Dr. Quinn
Kirksville
Wallace
Jefferson Township
J. C. Smith
E. F. Gore
Mr. Gore
Mosier
C. L. Mosier
Burlington
Arthur Springer
John Hoover
P. C. Buffington
Columbus Junction
Ong
John H. Grasham
Gird Bromley
McCleary
Muscatine
George Grasham
Alice Oliver
Chicago
John ReSiverley
Minnie 1
Newsom
Zin
Mar
Siverley
Ruth Loper Thomas Todd
Eliza Walker
Walker
Hill
The
Christian Church
Pomona Grange to meet at White Prairie March 24
White Prairie notes announce changes ahead of State Master Judson visit. Pomona Grange will gather at White Prairie schoolhouse Wednesday afternoon March 24 with sessions in the evening. Members urged to attend and fourth degree members invited to join Pomona. State Master Judson to address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Prairie
Wilton Pomona
Judson
Pomona Grange
White Prairie School House
Pomona
Grange
May Maurer
Lula Walter
Edward Maurer
Iowa City
William Marolf
West Liberty
Christ Martin
John Miller
Henry
John Maurer
Allie
William
Dynamite Wrecks Buildings and Coughs Endangered
Advertisement notes dangers of coughs and lung illness and advertises Dr King s New Discovery for coughs with prices 50c and 1 00 available at Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp
Shiloh Community Notes and Updates
Miss Pearl Greiver visited Iowa City on Saturday. Joss Hoskins returned from Mercy hospital after three months of eye treatment and shows great improvement. Jay Donald McPike has measles. Mr and Mrs H J Freyermuth dined with Miss Elizabeth Greiner. Epworth League meets Sunday at 7 30 under Mrs Freyermuth. Ollie Danner, ill for a month, is greatly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Pearl Greiver
Iowa City
Joss Hoskins
Mercy Hospital
Dean
Jay Donald McPike
H. J. Freyermuth
Elizabeth Greiner
Epworth League
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