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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
5
The Hershey Hose Company hosted the St Patrick's Day ball at the Company C Armory. About 150 couples attended with Thomas orchestra providing music. The event netted a good sum and earned praise for the entertainment committee.
Des Moines March 18 The Iowa conference of the Laymen Missionary Movement features top speakers at a three day interdenominational gathering. Gover nor Carroll presides at a Tuesday banquet. J Campbell White and Bishop Theodore Morrison head the Wednesday program with campaigners from India and Bombay. Thursday closes with J Campbell White on The Spiritual Significance of the event.
Field secretary of Iowa College Rev W J Suckow from Grinnell Ia will address the men at Muscatine Y M C A on Sunday afternoon The topic The Choice of Masters promises to be important for all men He will also preach at the First Congregational church both morning and evening services Miss Marie Schmidt will sing during the association program.
The first sign is hoarseness and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy used at once prevents the attack. Even after the croupy cough appears the remedy wards off the attack. It is a certain cure for croup and has never failed. For sale by all druggists.
Reports from all sections of the state show remarkable interest in the Laymen's Missionary Movement as the executive committee prepares for the biggest convention ever held in the west.
Doctors and patients tout Mi o na as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion with a money back guarantee. Mrs Jane Brady of Goshen Indiana describes years of severe symptoms and credits Mi o na with rapid relief and improved vigor. The ad assigns benefit to stronger nutrition, brighter eyes, and clearer complexion and notes availability at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store in Muscatine and Booths Laxative Pills for 25 cents.
Henry Shafnit III, former Rock Island yard master, who had been seeking health in the southwest, is reported much worse in Kansas City. His daughter Mrs. J. L. Giesler left for Kansas City to escort him to Muscatine tonight if he can travel. long‑standing injury from earlier yard work worsens his illness.
Rev. W. H. Stail of Chicago will address the Trinity Episcopal church Lent services Friday evening. The program begins at 7 o'clock with what is expected to be an instructive talk.
James C. Lutes two months 26 days old died at the family home on Dewey avenue after a brief illness. Indigestion caused the death. The infant was the son of Mr and Mrs Claude Lutes. The body is being taken to Mt. Carroll Illinois for burial. interment will be held there.
A strong earthquake struck Reggio and coastal villages including Pellaro with a high tide and boats driven ashore. No deaths were reported though widespread alarm arose among residents.
Missoula Mont March 18 Alfred Cave an early Montana settler and former resident of Iowa died Saturday at his home He was a pioneer homesteader in Montana and had lived in Missoula for many years His death ends a long life of frontier work and community involvement
Fred Cave a renowned early Montana settler died. Born in 1829 in southern Iowa he arrived in Montana in 1865 and built a pack train business between Fort Benton Montana and Walla Walla Washington.
Muscatine delegates arrived home from the mid year rally of the Baptist Young People's Union of the Davenport Baptist association in DeWitt Iowa. The session was highly successful with many fine addresses heard. The next meeting place will be chosen at the association's annual meeting in coming months, with Clinton favored by some. R Oscar Brandt of Muscatine serves as association president.
Three of the United States highest summits Mt Rainier Mt Baker and Mt Constance lie within fifty miles of the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle offering visitors dramatic mountain views nearby.
Ray Hurlbut and Christenna Cross married yesterday afternoon at the bride’s home with Rev. J N Elliott officiating. They will reside at 1319 East Second Street. Park Place School No. 2 holds graduation tomorrow with about four pupils.
Millersburg report says Mrs. A J Scranton has been very sick but is a little better now. The bulletin notes Mrs. Jackson Thornton has been...
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