Downey News Roundup March 22 1906 Highlights
Deaths and funerals mark the Downey area with William V Cornwall and L G Wiggins buried after services. The community notes include Mrs Duff's improving health, a Downey high school vacation, and several residents visiting or relocating to nearby towns. Local clergy Rev Furniss and Rev Howry lead services while others travel to Iowa City West Liberty and Independence for events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
R. W. Brooke
Iowa City
Roy Rorick
Downey
John Bailey
West Branch
Brisbane
Ace
William V. Cornwall
Baker
L. E. Kaufman
John Rorick
L. G. Wiggins
Oakridge
Furniss
Wiggins
Daniels Visit In Columbus City With Overholts
Columbus City on March 22 reports Mr and Mrs S L Daniels of Burlington visiting at the home of D W Overholts. Lem Crossley has returned to Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus City
S. L. Daniels
Burlington
D. W. Overholts
Lem. Crossley
Burling
William Banker
Ament
East Third Street
Hotel Grand
Cedar Street
Banker
To Cure a Cold in One Day Bromine Quinine Tablets
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature on each box. 25c. Take laxative bromine quinine tablets to relieve cold symptoms in one day. This vintage ad promises quick relief and money back guarantee from the manufacturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Ardon Community Greets Stock Cattle Shipments and Visits
Robert Lee and son Ira returned with two car loads of stock cattle from Riverside. Mrs. Charley Miller and daughter visited Washington relatives. Several residents shipped cattle to Chicago. Downer and Schwin unloaded lumber and coal for a new barn. Various locals visited friends in nearby towns and one minister left for conference at Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardon
Robert Lee
Ira
Riverside
Charley Miller
Art Altekruse
Washington
John Roberttson
Frank Fletcher
John Schwin
Wilton
C. Schwin
Geo. Parvin
Ethel
Muscatine
Chet. McCabe
Samuel Wigim
Hugh
Chicago
Mr. Lee
Adam Wigim
Wapello
Dewey Timberlake
Goshen Township
S. A. Allen
Titus
Arden
F. M. Ferguson
H. E. Richardson
Lisbon
POMEROY Notable Visitors and Funeral Attendance
Omer Epperly and family visited Joy with relatives. M C Boruff and sons attended the funeral of Mrs. Martin Boyd in Aledo. Kinnaman relatives from Stewartsville and St Joseph attended Boyd's funeral and visited local relatives. S S Boruff visited with Crippin in Arpee. Rush Felton called at Joy. Wm Retherford and family visited with J W Thomason in Joy.
Pleasant Prairie Social and Local Notes
Jacob Grimm of Muscatine transacted business at Pleasant Prairie. Mrs W J McElroy returned from Muscatine where she cared for her granddaughter. Mrs Kathyrn McElroy is improving slowly. Pearl McElroy visited Miss Mahar at Summit. The Maple Grove literary evening was well attended with a good program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Prairie
Jacob Grimm
Muscatine
W. J. McElroy
Kathyrn McElroy
Pearl McElroy
Miss Mahar
Summit
Maple Grove
Mrs Kinsley Dies In Muscatine At 73
Longtime Muscatine resident Anna Smith Kinsley died at her daughter’s home in South Muscatine after a brief illness. Born in Uniontown Pennsylvania May 7 1832 she came to Muscatine in 1845 then Bloomington. She leaves eight of twelve children living including Samuel Louis and Joseph Kinsley and several daughters. Funeral planned at Musserville M E church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kinsley
Samuel E. Kinsley
D. L. Dulgar
Oregon Street
South Muscatine
Kinsley
Anna Smith
Owen Smith
Musserville
L. T.chaudoin
Missoula
Mont
John Hunt
Fruitland Township
Thomas Smith
Samuel E., Louis and
Joseph Kinsley
Muscatine
W. B. Stewart
Albert Chaudoin
Asa Button
Watsonville
California
Woman's Relief Corps
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chas. Washburn
Musserville M. E
Malta Vita Whole Wheat Food Promises Strength for Labor
An advertisement touts Malta Vita as the ideal whole wheat breakfast. It claims the product supplies all key nutrients, aids digestion via malt extract, and benefits laborers and brain workers alike. Priced at 10 cents and available from all grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta- Vita
Malta-Vita
Heart Like a Clock Promises Cure for Weak Heart
An advertisment likens heart function to a clock and promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure for weak heart symptoms. It includes a testimonial from Joseph Broadhead of Findlay and notes sale through local druggists with a money back guarantee by Miles Medical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Dr. Miles
Joseph Broadhead
Findlay
Hliness
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Kidney Cure Restores Evansville Man After Prolonged Illness
B Spiegel of Evansville Indiana describes five years of kidney and bladder troubles. He cites severe pain, weight loss, and near death before Foley's Kidney Cure brought relief after two bottles, leading to a full recovery. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store endorses the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Spiegel
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Havercamp's
Death of Ex Senator Edward J. Dwyer in Chicago
James Fitzgerald summoned to Chicago after the death of ex Senator Edward J. Dwyer aged 45 from pneumonia at his Ellis Avenue home. Dwyer a Chicago native held the 17th district senate seat, later ran a furniture business, and helped start the Mc Ansh Dwyer company with his wife and son Edward J. Dwyer Jr. as survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fitzgerald
Chicago
Edward J. Dwyer
Dwyer
Lawler
John
Edward Kennefick
T. Ray Brown
Chicago Record-Herald
Ellis Avenue
West Town
Washburne
State Senate
Senate
McAnsh-Dwyer Company
Edward J. Dwyer, Jr
Committee Chooses Orator for Memorial Day Address
Bryant C. Preston pastor of the First Congregational church will deliver the main Memorial day speech in Muscatine on May 30. The Shelby Norman Post G A R memorial committee selected him and the event may be at Weed park or the cemetery, with a decision pending and a future meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant C. Preston
First Congregational Church
Shelby Norman Post
Muscatine
Preston
M. O. Stanwood
Herman Schmidt
Col
J. H. Munroe
Munroe
Weed Park
Court House Square
Are you reading the Journal want ads each evening
The question asks if readers check the Journal want ads nightly. It hints at daily classified listings likely containing job, sale, and service notices. No specific facts or events are provided to summarize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Titus
Journal Office
Iowa Avenue
Fine List of Attractions Set for Grand Opera House
Manager Salisbury announces a full April lineup at the Grand Opera House. Notable acts include Ghosts on April 14 and a home talent Company C production on April 17 and 18. Other entries feature A Woman's Power, A Man's Enemy, Little Buckshot, Dora Thorn, Miss Abigail Price lecture, Paul Gilmore, and Howe's moving pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Company C
Salisbury
Dora Thorn
Abigal Price
Paul Gilmore
Howe
Moving Pictures
Fire destroys Grieber property in Wapello
A fire in Wapello at seven this morning burned the Grieber property owned by Fred Keck, which had been left behind when the Kecks moved to Prescott Kansas for Mrs. Keck’s health. The fire followed Mary Mc Chesney and Arthur Springer news as well as a Rebecca Lodge social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Mary McChesney
Muscatine
Arthur Springer
Des Moines
Rebecca
Fred Keck
Grieber
Durant News Briefs and Social Items March 22
Durant Iowa notes include Mrs F A Bielenberg heading to Minden to join her husband at a general store, D H Snake visiting Davenport, H F Bierkam y purchasing land in South Dakota, E C Shaw of Watertown calling on local friends, Miss Anna Sorgen frey’s friends hosting a cinch party, the Rathsone Sisters dancing at K P Hall, Miss Jennie Hetzel’s Blue Grass trip, Mrs Im Bancks and children visiting, F C Lanerfeldt in northwestern Iowa on business, Misses Etna and Vera Frick visiting Mrs Jas Diehn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
F. A. Bielenberg
Minden
Iowa
D. H. Snake
Davenport
H. F. Bierkam
Sout Dakota
E. C. Shaw
Watertown
South Dakota
Anna Sorgenfrey
Rathsone
K. of P. Hall
Jennie Hetzel
Blue Grass
T. C. Lanegfeld
Im? Bancks
Fae Gress
O. W. Schiele
Sunflower Ridge Social Notes Recap
March 22 report from Sunflower Ridge notes Mr and Mrs John Jinkins Jr and family visiting John Fowler. George Sauer and Miss Lucy Hetzler visited L T Gray home near Wilton. August Henke and Mrs McElroy hosted company at Pleasant Prairie. Philip Metz of Muscatine spent a few days with old friends in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Ridge
John Jinkins, Jr
Tom
Even Jinkins
John Fowler
George Sauer
Lucy Hetzler
L. T. Gray
Wilton
August
Henke
Wm. McElroy
Pleasant Prairie
Philip Metz
Muscatine
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Allcock
Allboeck
Clive
Ton
Fred Creesley
Rev. Long
Christian Church
Marcus
Ray Green
Gilkey
Archie
Phoebe
Ira Morgan
Arkansas
Wm. Jones
Ella Burnell
Independence
Grace Utt
Mt. Vernon
Alta Rhinehart
Chamberlain
Butler Building
W. Second St
WM. Bokenk
Central Life Assurance Society
F. M. Cooper
Pomeroy
Mrs. Kinsley
Bloomington
Fred Crow
New Era
Sampson Street
Charles Crow
J. P. Hebner
J. B. Schwietert
Victor
Schwietert
South End
Ernest Hague
John Lemkau
Evans Street
George Knapp
Rock Island
Jacob Dantz
Schiller Street
John Welch
Hershey Avenue
Liebbe
Roselawn Avenue
Miss Henderson
Congregational Church
Illinois
E. G. Burnside
Radfield
Winona Cattle CO
Clark County
Goold
E. M. Weston
Sec’y
W. 7Th St
Winona
Minnesota
Mulberry Street
Therunswick-Balke, Collender Co
Marshalltown
Plymouth Rock
Charlie H. Stone
Sigourney Steam Laundry
Sigourney, Iowa
Setter
Pup
Registerel
Lowa Avenue
E. C. Peto
Ringgold County
Decatur County
J. Linn Hoopes
Telephone
Blanchard Packing Co
Reid
W. A. Stiles
R. R
H. G. Ficken
Geo. W. Lindle
Woodlawn Ave
Room and Board
SUPT
H. W. Zeidler
2Nd St
Reliance Loan Co
J. C. Coster
Second Street
H. B. Seem
E. O. Burnside
Newell Avenue
N. Rosenberger
J. W. Morgan
Fifth and
Spring Streets
Col. Horton
North Oak Street
J. H. Munroe & Son
Poplar Street
Fifth
Sixth Sts
Cherry's
C. S. Hains
Moscow
H. M. Bartlett
Brookbank Pony Farm
C. T. Gremmel
Foster-Munger Co
Third Street
East Seventh Street
Theo. Gettert
Confectioner
Samuels
Denver
Spokane
Pacific Coast
The
Bord Transfer Co
Minneapolis
Hare's Hal
Insurance
J. Bridgeman& Son
Pioneer Insurance and Real Estate Agency of
W. Second Street
Town Mutual Dwelling House Insurance Association
G. Allbee
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