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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1913
Page
7
Daily notices list residents from Wilton Grandview Garden City and Nichols visiting the city or returning home in the afternoon. The Hershey Hospital League will host a reception and donation event on Thursday March 20, with donations gratefully received.
Easter services planned for Sunday evening March 23 at the German Methodist Episcopal church. Features include soloist Miss Marie Herwin in Easter Dawa and Miss Cat rina Clareks's Christ Is Rigen, a Pearl of Great Price reading by Henry D. Lemkan, and a quartet with Messrs Herwig Jarek Funck and Lemkan. Also scheduled are piano pieces by Miss Esther Wuack and a Sign of the Cross reading by Miss Flora Ross.
A proposed project to improve Second Street downtown includes relaying pavings on the north side from Iowa Avenue to Sychjcore Street with a concrete base. Merchants favor the plan, and officials consider relocating gas and water mains and air piping to alleys to reduce future street disruptions.
Bible day will be observed at the German Baptist church on Sunday, March 23, with a Sunday school program beginning at an early hour. The service features readings, declamations, songs, and a story about the Bible, led by Superintendent Sunday School and Rev. A. G. Lane. Community notices mention visitors and local events surrounding the church gathering.
Katona March 18 reports Dr and Mrs Wolfe visiting relatives in Town City. Mrs Oldjker and Misa Atytle Snider were in Muscatine. James Bridenstine and someone from North Liberty visit at the Bridenstine home. Mr and Mrs William Small were Wellman visitors. J M Bonhaim and A J Rogers spent Monday in Wellman. Sam Gingerich went to Moline on business. Mrs P E Wagner and children visited with her parents. J H Brooke and family from Iowa City visited in Kalona at the L W Brooke Home. Others attended an auto show in Cedar Rapids. L Dewees from Douds visited. Mrs Horel, aunt of William Lu... visited. Alva Strickler family visited Kepler family. selling Iowa City home to move to California. Revival meetings at M E Church led by Rev Alexander B Davidson of Louisville Ky. It is noted Cherry's repairs shoes while you wait. Ad.
Kidney and Bladder advertisement encourages readers to send details of their case for medical advice. Claims cure for backache kidney strength and urinary issues, promises universal benefits and prevention of Brights disease and diabetes. offers 50 cent pastry pack.
Local line lists C. Rowan Drug Co in Chicago with a Dent 219 reference. The fragment notes likely a supplier or product entry and a filing or catalog number.
An April Woman's Home Companion feature promotes bloom-like room styling for bedrooms with stencil friendly patterns on curtains and bed covers. It highlights cheerful, summery designs and practical kitchen suggestions to save steps and increase leisure time.
Readable notes show the M. B. Ladies Aid Society will hold an Easter sale on Saturday March 22 at the Corbitt and Ramer hardware stores. Items include aprons sunbonnets fancy articles and home baking. Other items mention local moves visits and appointments among residents and a Sunday school program planned for Easter morning.
West Liberty and surrounding area residents, including Taner Ball and family, Bert Salt Lake contacts, and others, were seen visiting Davenport and Des Moines. Local shoppers, travelers, and students returned to Cedar Falls and Downey, with various social visits and a church group planning a Saturday exchange event.
State of Iowa Muscatine County notice opens and reads a will for Johann Temkau deceased The instrument of writing will be heard for probate on April 1 1913 at the District Court in Muscatine Anyone interested may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted for probate Louise Everymeyer attorney and W S McKee clerk note dates March 4 1913
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