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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1909

Page

7

Local Notes and Appointments in Morning Sun Area

Dr W S Norton of 116 W 2d St and Dr E H King announce general practice and surgery. Rev W B Ireland leaves for West Point Ia to officiate a funeral. Mrs James Henrietta and Mrs Garner travel to Letts and Bellevue hospital respectively. Mulberry Ave dwellings for sale via John A Robbins. Wanner couple return from visit to Columbus Junction. Red Jacket pumps and uniforms at Frank Ashcraft East 2nd St.

W. B. Ireland West Point Fairbank’s Red Jacket U. S Frank Ashcraft’s East 2Nd St

Maccabee Tent Adds Members as Iowa Leads

Eleven new initiations and 24 ballots occurred at Muscatine Tent No. 9 Knights of the Maccabees meeting with over fifty in attendance. General Deputy T F Gleason announced Iowa lodges have gained more members this month than any other state, aiming for 100 local members by March.

Muscatine Tent No. 9 Knights of the Maccabees Iowa T. F. Gleason Sint

East Hill Injury From Rusty Nail at Home

Miss Myrtle Hine aged 14 stepped on a long rusty nail in her East Third street home last evening burning her left foot. Dr. F. R. Halstead treated the wound and doctors fear no blood poisoning. The injury occurred around 9 o clock as she prepared for bed.

Myrtle Hine Fred Hine East Third Street Clarence Hine Miss Hine F. R. Halstead J. E. Bradford East Front Street Bradford F. Boke East Hill

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless remedy to digest all food, relieve indigestion and sour stomach, and curb belching and nausea. It urges households to keep a case on hand and reads the formula to show why it works. One candy-like triangle after meals is claimed to digest food promptly.

Sunday Campaign Grips Spokane With Billy Sunday Revival

A Chicago Interior correspondent reports Spokane hosted Billy Sunday’s revival for six weeks. The 8,000 seat tabernacle filled, and 10,000 men attended Sunday sessions with many turned away. The campaign raised $16,000 for expenses and aid to 1,000 unemployed men. A trip to Olympia involved 110 men speaking to lawmakers on local option, with outlook positive.

Chicago Presbyterian Washington Spokane Billy” Sunday Tabernacle Olympia Wash

Root Juice Claims Wide Cures Across Nation

A sensational health remedy named Root Juice is claimed to cure stomach, liver, kidney and blood ailments. Promoters cite city testimonials and say it revitalizes nerves, selling for $1 a bottle or three bottles for $2.50 at Morgan's drug store.

Morgan's

River Trip Highlight Of Iowa Women’s Club Biennial

Davenport prepares a Mississippi river excursion for the Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs biennial May 18-21. The May 20 boat trip will pass Rock River mouth, Hennepin canal, Sac and Fox sites, Fort Armstrong, and the Davenport residence, with a musical finale at the Grand opera house and remarks from Octave Thanet and national officers.

Iowa Evening Press Davenport Club Women of Iowa State Federation of Women's Clubs Mississippi River Outing Club Mississippi Rock River Hennepin Canal Mississippi Valley Suburban Island Credit Island United States Zachary Taylor Ater Duncan Blackhawk Government Island Dred Scott Scott U. S. Arsenal General Scott George Davenport Abraham Lincoln Arsenal Campbell Moline G. A. R Camp McClellan Grand Opera House T. O. Swiney Philip N. Moore St. Louis National Federation of Woman's Clubs John D. Sherman National Board Alice French Octave Thanet

Mr Sunday honored as citywide revival fuels church unity

Christian life and revival sweep Spokane as 52 churches across 12 denominations united with foreign tongue congregations and civic groups. A free will offering of 11000 is presented to Mr Sunday, plus a banquet for 250 leaders and a mayoral signed testimonial. Rev C P Pledger dies February 11 after planning independent evangelistic work. A N Smith reports.

Salvation Army and Volunteers of America Washington

Port Allen visitors from Columbus and Old Fort recall 52 years

Mrs Jantha Gay and daughter Mrs Ada Kirmeson of Columbus Ohio and Mrs Jennie Gay Risdon with husband from Old Fort Ohio visited Port Allen from Friday evening to Monday noon. They are relatives of H W Bliven and John Gay and were hosted by Mrs Alex McCullough and family. Local notices mention celebrations and neighbors welcomed, with other brief passes of visitors and family updates.

Port Allen Jantha Gay Ada Kirmeson Columbus Ohio Jennie Gay Risdon Old Fort Colorado Springs Lester Marsh Seymore Mildred Marian H. T. Babbitt

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound advertised as cure for female ills

The ad claims despondency in women stems from female illness and touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a successful treatment after other doctors failed. It cites letters from Mrs W S Ford and Mrs Will Young praising relief from back pain and misery, and urges sick women to write for free advice to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Baltimore, Md W.S. Ford Lansdowne St Rockland Will Young Columbia Avenue Rockland, Mo

Birthday Eve At Alteneder Home Sparks Neighborhood Social

Last week end neighborhood youths gathered at Mr and Mrs Will Alteneder for his 49th birthday celebration with games music and a plentiful supper. Guests from near and far included Miss Rosella Haulbert Des Moines and Rudolph Custner Bloomington Ill with many local residents in attendance and lively good cheer reported.

Sunflower Ridge Will Alteneder Alteneder Mrs. Andresen Mary Wunderlich Adda Wunderlich Minnie McGee Mary McGee Matilda Henke Clara Grimm Ella Alteneder Zylpha Kramer Near Sweetland Celia Andresen Mary Andresen Willi Grille Jacob Grimm Louis Irwin Will Wunderlich Charley Alteneder Philip McGee Fred Alteneder Oron Dusenberry Lawrence Dusenberry John Andresen Andrew Andresen

Local Gossip Notes From Morning Sun

Miss Sadie Reynolds of Washington visits Miss Hattie Bell and friends. W H Hungate and family visit relatives in town. Harry Cameron leaves Monday for Dayton Washington. Mrs Charles McElhinney and son Calvin visit. Mrs Sam Robertson and son Paul. Mrs Bergen and daughters mentioned.

Morning Sun Sadie Reynolds Washington Hattie Bell W. H. Hungate Harry Cameron Dayton Wash Charles McElhinney Calvin Sam Robertson Paul Bergen

Burlington Visitors and Local News

Burlington notes list visitors on Saturday. Mrs. Harvey Delzell and Miss Ethel Delzell traveled there on Tuesday. Miss Martha Cannon visits relatives in Burlington this week. D M Brodie is on the sick list.

Burlington Harvey Delzell Ethel Delzell Martha Cannon D. D. Brodie

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. S. Norton W. 2d Street F. R. McBride Braunsworth’s George Kranz Fredonia E. H. King A. B. Clapp Hershey James Henrietta Letts W. Wagner Mulberry Avenue John A. Robbins O. A. Wanner Columbus Junction Garmer Burlington Road California California Fruit Growers’ Exchange Sunkist J. A. Bartemeier Muscatine Muscatine Lumber & Box Co Bradford, Pa S. F. Bake Ladies’ Aid Society G. R. DeWitt Park Avenue Park Avenue M. E. Church A. M. Rood Moline, Sr A. G. Tyler Walter Albright Iowa City D. W. Pulse Sheridan Street Sigourney George Pulse H. W. Swain Rock Island McCausland Stow Martin Station Ernest Stow Green W. H. Swain Los Angeles Cal Rev Heightshoe American Home Finding Association Ottumwa Pepsin Daven Port Missis Ed. Jarrard Lone Tree Alice Westfall E. Blake Co. R. Chown Cedar Bottom James Erwin J. D. Wilson R. E. Tipton M. Stinson J. Orr G. W. Emerson Hada Chas. Emerson L. D. Miller J. Schomberg E. Burnham Soe Wamener E. Soas E. Burcham E. Washington Pukce Ill Ene Kenreign G. Kenyon Co New York Hershey Bank J. E. Stevenson F. A. Neidig
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