Local Notes on Residents and Trades in the City
Roy Moore of Illinois spent yesterday in the city with friends including Dr A B Clapp eye ear nose and throat specialist. Box factory kindling wood 1 50 per load. We are now selling black wood 4.00 per load. Roach Musser Sash and Door Co. F H Monroe of Palos Park IL left for Burlington after visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Moore
Illinois
A. B. Clapp
Mississippi Box Co
Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company
F. H. Monroe
Palos Park
Burlington
Hyomei claims rapid relief for breathing illnesses
Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store endorses Hyomei as a complete breathing treatment. The ad promises cure or refund if no improvement, explaining the dry air inhalation kills germs causing catarrh and bronchial troubles and notes a $1.00 Hyomei complete outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp
Marshal P. Wilder
Hyomei
Boys Held to Grand Jury in Warehouse Break-In Case
Edward Middleton and Reuben Satterthwaite, who used the alias Reuben Jacobs, waived preliminary hearing in Judge H S Howe's court and were bound over to the April district term with bonds of $300 each. Unable to post bond, they were returned to the county jail. They confess to breaking into the W G Block warehouse on the levee near Chestnut Street on Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Middleton
Reuben Satterthwaite
Reuben Jacobs
H. S. Howe
District Court
Duncan
W. G. Block
Chestnut Street
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertisement Claim
A. W. Morgan druggist certifies that all druggists may refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure your cough or cold. It stops coughs heals lungs prevents serious results from a cold and protects against la grippe pneumonia and consumption. Contains no opiates and the genuine product is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Birth day dinner attended by multiple families at Port Allen
Orono reports a birthday dinner at Alex McCulloughs in Port Allen with Neal Quimby, John Edgar and families. Various residents make business visits to Nichols, Columbus Junction, Cone, Hedrick, Ottumwa and Muscatine areas. The Sam Fields sale attracted good attendance as items sold well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Henry Krider
H. H. Owen
Nichols
L. M. Cecil
Hedrick
Ottumwa
George Hants
Baker
Cone
John Wildman
Cecil Bangs
Springdale
H. F. Babbit
Port Allen
Ralph Babbit
Lone Tree
Whitacre
W. W. Allen
Columbus City
Will McCormick
C. B. Vail
Muscatine
Mrs Fulton Visits Wilton Couple In City
Mrs Fulton of Wilton arrived in the city this morning and spent the day with Mrs Glass and Mr and Mrs G T Townsley of 198 Spruce Street.
Water Works Board awards pipe contract for city mains
The Water Works Board accepted six bids and awarded a $16,000 contract to Deminick Pipe Co of Birmingham, Alabama for pipe to extend water mains. The exact extension locations were deferred to a future meeting, with delivery in about six weeks and possible use of smaller pipe for future upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
City Water Works
T. R. Fitzgerald
Deminick Pipe Company
Birmingham
Alabama
Fitzgerald
Foster Ills Muscatine visitors grace Wrayville meeting
In Foster Illinois on Sunday Jameson and Mitchell led a German M E church gathering with about 10 Muscatine Y M C A youths. Mitch ell spoke on Ministers of the New Testament and testimonies followed. Willard Warman of Chicago addressed Foster Baptist Church. Local visits and birthdays fill community pages with multiple residents from Rock Island Buffalo Prairie Edgington and Moline noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Baptist Church
Carl Blankenburg
Rock Island
Ira Boney
Buffalo Prairie
Til
Nervous bankruptcy warned by overwork and nerve pills
Overwork and anxiety drain health as Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills promise to restore energy. The ad notes 50 cents a box and lists Buffalo New York dealer, Ohio testimonial and A W Morgan druggist as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N.Y
T. Martin
Sherman Avenue
Troy
Ohio
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Reader
A Columbus reader reports relief from nervousness headaches and other Change of Life symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter praises the remedy and invites others to contact Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass for advice, noting extensive success for female ills over thirty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hanson
E. Long St
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Local Social Notes mention travelers and visits from Muscatine
Relatives visit in St Charles and Des Moines with Ta leRoy Daniels an acreage contractor for the Heinz Pickle company of Muscatine attending to business in Foster Monday. Willard Warman of Chicago Illinois spent Sunday at the home of his sister Mrs A Bowser. Misses Agnes and Alice Gillett of Muscatine Ia spent Sunday with friend Bessie Workman. Frank Reynolds departed Tuesday for Rock Island to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
Des Moines
TaleRoy Daniels
Heinz Pickle Company
Muscatine
Foster
Willard Warman
Chicago
A. Bowser
Agnes
Alice Gillett
Bessie Workman
Frank Reynolds
Rock Island
Prairie Grove Social Notes and Board Election Report
In Prairie Grove on March 19 the school board met at the Prairie Grove school house and re elected H T Swart after his term expired. The community saw gatherings at Chas Deforest home and visits among McCann and Melick families. A surgery was performed at Mrs Clint Dice’s home by Drs Hazard and Royal, with her mother Mrs Warren Melick staying by her side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Grove
Ray McCann
Lillian
Springdale
Della Worrall
Pedee
H.T. Swart
Chas. Deforest
Clint Dice
Atalis
Grandmother Swart
West Liberty
Arch James
Helen McCann
Harry McCann
Chas. Montgomery
Swart
McCann
Local notices from Harper Iowa March 19
Miss Julia Frogan returned home from Chicago and Rock Island Wednesday morning. Miss Grace Allan was an Sunday visitor in Oskaloosa. A surprise birthday party honored Harry Clara han Tuesday evening. Mike Streit and sister Mrs. Kammer from Calhoun county visited relatives. Sister Leonilla, third grade parochial teacher, is very ill at the Sisters' home. Mrs. Cooke of Keota visited the Nick Baker home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Rickett
Pine Bluff
George Foster
F. P. Gillett
Emma Anderson
Moline
Ill
Bessie Blankenburg
Frank Vanatta
Pueblo
Col
John
Harold Foster
Chas. Foster
West Liberty
William Bakey
S. Kranz
Joan Anderson
Edgington
A. Anderson
Mildred Vanatta
Albert McGreer
Line Bluff
O. Shirkey
J. Renale
Lee Freise
Liessie
Carl Blankenburg
Joe Watson
Harper, Ia
Julia Frogan
Chicago
Rock Island
Grace Allan
Oskaloosa
Harry Clarahan
Leonilla
Mrs. Cooke
Keota
Nick Baker
Y M C A Physical Department to Hold April Exhibition
The annual indoor athletic circus planned for April 22 will feature drills pyramid and apparatus work plus tumbling and other events. Orrie Johnson athletic director confirms preparations and the event aims to be the city’s greatest indoor carnival. A big banquet follows on March 31 with Superintendent Barnes of the Y M C A set to deliver the principal address and a special musical program planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrie Johnson
Association
Physical Department
Barnes
America
Copperas Creek Social Brevities March Visits Abound
Copperas Creek notes report numerous visits and family gatherings. Charley Mewes Jr. visits sister G. Kleist. O. McNall, Peter Hesser, and L. Beeney from Eliza share time with J. C. Hesser. Jeff Noble of New Boston spends time with B. R. Davis. Wm. Krueger kin hosts M. Stewart. Glen Mills visits grandparents J. C. and Mrs. Hesser. Ansil Davis stays with B. R. Davis. Oss Reynolds and daughter Ethel visit B. Reynolds. Sam Wagier of Pine Bluff visits Joe Wagler's home. Mrs. S. J. Schell and Josie visit Mrs. Wm. Hessler. John Miller from Aledo visits his daughter Mrs. B. Reynolds. Edw. Mewes Sr. visits G. Kleist. Joe Watson stays with his sister Mrs. Edw. Reynolds. Floyd Beeney returns from time with grandparents J. C. Hesser. Mrs. Henry Luttig visiting daughters in Muscatine. Mrs. J. C. Hesser visits sister Mrs. J. B. Roseman. Wm. Colberg spends Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copperas Creek
Sam Wagier
Pine Bluff
Joe Wagler
S. J. Schell
Josie
Wm. Hessler
Illinois City
John Miller
Aledo
B. Reynolds
O. McNall
Nathan
Peter Hesser
Nichols
Edw. Mewes
G. Kleist
Joe Watson
Wrayville
Edw. Reynolds
Floyd Beeney
J. C. Hesser
Henry Luttig
Muscatine
J. B. Roseman
Wm. Colberg
Local visits knit family ties across towns
At the home of Ernest Colberg near Sweetland Center a nearby family gathering took place. Fred Feldman and his wife visited Foster and spent Friday at the home of his sister Mrs. W F Krueger near Ferdinand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Colberg
Sweetland Center
Fred Feldman
Foster
W. F. Krueger
Ferdinand
Foley's Urine Laxative Guarantee Offer
Foley's Urine Laxative sold under a positive guarantee to cure constipation sick headache stomach trouble or indigestion. If it fails manufacturers refund your money. A. W. Morgan druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Laurel Hill School Ends Term at Sugar Creek
Miss Adella Cockshoot completed the winter term of school at Sugar Creek and will spend a short vacation at her parents home. Michael Cronin closed a successful term at No 6 and will vacation with his Wilton family. Several residents, including William Dugee and Tom Fowler, were in or near Durant and Wilton for business and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Hill
Adella Cockshoot
Sugar Creek
William Dugee
Durant
Thomas Dilley
Wilton
W. C. Bryant
Christ Klebey
Peter Erecksen
Melpine
Patrick Carroll
Katherine
Sweetland Center
Hilbert Johnson
Elizabeth Bailey
Tom Fowler
Christopher Fick
Muscatine
Micheal Cronin
Art Brenner
Fletcher Duncan
C. Klebey
Ella Te Strake
Local Notices From Yankee Hollow Area
Residents and visitors listed include Luke Cockshoot spending Saturday night with friends at Sweetland Leonard Angerer visiting Muscatine area before returning home Rudolph Arp from near Durant called on friends here Mrs A R Leith of Wilton visited H Johnsons recently Charlie Carter moved his family from Sweetland Center to the vacated farm of Louie Lass Ida Rollands of Muscatine visiting her mother Mrs C Klebey Ott Harder a business visitor at Durant Dr Heck of West Liberty spent short time on professional business here Wednesday morning
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Yankee Hollow
Luke Cockshoot
Sweetland
Leonard Angerer
Muscatine
Rudolph Arp
Durant
A. R. Leith
Wilton
H. Johnson
Charlie Carter
Sweetland Center
Louie Lass
Ida Rollands
C. Klebey
Ott Harder
Dr. Heck
West Liberty
Maurice Tea Cakes Made with Gold Medal Flour
Maurice notes the tea cakes sent used Gold Medal Flour in their recipe Roosaline appears as a trademark or brand reference related to the bake noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Roosaline
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Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co., Manufacturing Chemists
Lowell, Mass
A. B. Fullerton
H. H. Fullerton
Letts
E. Doelling
Arthur
West Second Street
W. V. Daut
Davenport
Robert Peedon
Atalissa
City
J. H. Thompson
D. L. Carl
East Second Street
Frank Idle
B. F. Swickard
George Snyder
1610
Orange Street
Atlas
Marquette
Water Works Board
Inick Pipe Co
Harper
Mike Streit
Mrs. Kammer
Calhoun County
Give Circus
Copperas Creel
Maly
van Camp
van Camp’s
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
Ind
Woodley
John Manville
West 2Nd
City Lumber Yard
W. B. Corsets
Weinga
Har
E P. Day
Ic Rest
Second Street
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