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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1909

Page

6

Miss Munn Delights Muscatine Audience in Vocal Recital

Mrs Amalia Schmidt Gobble presented Miss Blanche Munn whose mezzo soprano voice impressed a full house at Schmidt Son warerooms Muscatine. Miss Julia Hutchinson performed The Spinning Song from the Flying Dutchman and Moskowski Encore.

Muscatine Amalia Schmidt-Gobble Blanche Munn Miss Munn H. Schmidt & Son Company Music House Julia Damascus Amy Woodforde Allah Saint Moskowski Iy Rae Gino Grieg Julia Hutchinson Grant Schaeffer Felgoo Dore Bemberg Chas. T. Ferry Bruno Huhn Mrs. Beach Soogrigm Sahn Handel SR MacDowell

Mi o na tablets promise indigestion cure at Havercamp’s

Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store sells Mi o na tablets with a money back guarantee if not cured. The ad claims relief from sour stomach belching and indigestion plus benefits for sea sickness and pregnancy vomiting, pricing a large box at 50 cents and Booth's Laxative Pills at 25 cents.

Havercamp's Havercamp America Booth Havercamp’s

Simple Remedy for La Grippe Cough

Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and heals lungs reducing pneumonia risk. The genuine product contains no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. For sale by A. W. Morgan.

A. W. Morgan

Local notes from Millersburg Illinois rundown of moves and meetings

Samuel Agy rents Widow Guthrey farm east of Millersburg for three years and starts work. Edmonds moves into Wm Epperly farm area, Welch relocates near Aledo. Hyett trips to Joy and Illinois City on business. Duncan seeks home in Knob Nosten Missouri. Clyde Egbert suffers lung hemorrhage. Presbyterians and M E church hold meetings for church furnishings and services. L D S Ladies sew and dine at Terry’s. fifty one attend.

Millersburg Ill Samuel Agy Guthrey Mr. Edmonds Wm. Epperly W. W. Egbert Mr. Welch Aledo Edamonds L. A. Hyett Joy L. A. Miller W. A. Duncan Knob Nosten Knob Noston L. R. Hyett Illinois City Clyde Egbert W. W John Downey New Boston M. E J. T. Wyllie Buffalo Prairie Wyllie

Religious Ladies Aid post clears two hundred dollars for Musk catine church work

At the Mulford Congregational church Ladies Aid Society annual meeting in Muscatine the officers were re elected for the coming year. The treasurer Miss Lenora Ejitman reported a clear sum of 200 dollars for the past year. Social hour followed and hostesses were Mrs. Eitman, Riggs, and Frnk Eitman.

Ladies’ Aid Society Mulford Congregational Church Samuel Wigim Frank Mull Grace Appel Lenora Ejitman Joseph Eitman J. W. Riggs Frank Eitman South End William Carter Letts David Bergen Winterset Clyde Mary Baker Davenport Musserville M. E William Johnson Bleeker Street

Local social notes from West Liberty and nearby towns

Shannon returns home after a few days in West Liberty. Numerous residents visit Iowa City, Nichols, and Downey. The Y P C E S plans a March 25 program and social at the opera house for the society’s benefit. Multiple visitors come and go between West Liberty, Rockwell, and Watertown with several homecomings noted.

Opera House Bruce Ellis Watertown Ill John Elder James Elder Downey Mayne Spaulding Rockwell Willie Heath Iowa City Fred Nash Bessie Borgstadt Towney Brown West Liberty

West Liberty Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

The report records Miss Jennie Hendrix visiting Lone Tree on Wednesday while Alma Felton and Sue Swickard spent Saturday in West. Mrs May Bradley visited from Cone to stop at the Dr F F Carl home. Fred Elder traveled to Downey on Thursday. A Wednesday basketball dance drew a wet crowd. Lucile Ferris and her brother from Lone Tree arrived in town Friday between trains.

West Liberty Jennie Hendrix Lone Tree Alma Felton Sue Swickard May Bradley Cone

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted For Lung Ailments

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure for cold and grip related illnesses and potential pneumonia. It notes the remedy is made for these ailments and available from druggists.

Foster caucus names 1909 spring election tickets

At Foster's store on March 20 the local caucus named Republicans and Democrats for the April 6 1909 election. Republicans list J H Beadle for Supervisor C D Foster Town Clerk Henry Van Dorah Assessor William Van Dolah Highway Commissioner A J Gorham Justices Colman Brayton and G W Workman Constables Albert Shutle and John J Wray school trustees John Hesser and Isaac Foster pound master Frank Reynolds. Democrats name Reynolds Hayes for Supervisor A E Bowser for Town Clerk Henry Bopp for Assessor Ronnie Bowser for Collector Leonard McGinnis for Highway Commissioner J H Foster and L L Stull for Justices Thomas Thorp and Eli Martin for Constables. school trustees John Bowser W L McGreer. pound master Frank Vanalla. Also notes social visits and local school term start.

John Bowser Emma Anderson Agnes Stewart Louise Foster Jessie Beadle Clare Vanatta Will Hartman Muscatine F. Vanatta Emma Mee Greer Buffalo Prai

Public Notice of Sub Sewerage District No 17 Muscatine Iowa

The Muscatine city council has laid out Sub sewerage District No 17 of Main Sewerage District No 1. The plat shows a six inch vitrified pipe sanitary sewer on Roscoe Avenue and Maiden Lane with associated manholes and lines. Estimated cost is 417.47 dollars with notices to file objections by 7 30 p m April 1st 196%.

Muscatine Iowa Roscoe Avenue Eighth Street Maiden Lane Cit

Prairie Grove Church Seeks Return to Sunday School

Prairie Grove Iowa residents plan to restart Sunday school activities starting April 1 after a fall pause. The community notes Ross Mountain's return from Des Moines where he helped place his wife in a hospital for a critical operation. Relatives hear Mrs Frank Montgomery’s hoarseness has recurred after her Pueblo trip. J M Walker and wife hosted a dinner party with Lineas Oxley and others from Pittsburg Osceola Atalissa and nearby areas.

Prairie Grove Iowa Ross Mountain Des Moines Frank Montgomery Pueblo Col J. M. Walker Lineas Oxley Pittsburg Archie Hawthorn Osceola Clarence Hargrave Esther Stucker Atalissa George Oxley Kate

17 Cents a Day Buys an Oliver Typewriter

An advertisement touts the Oliver Typewriter No. 5 at 17 cents a day under a new easy payment plan. It claims typewriters will replace longhand, urging widespread adoption across business colleges, high schools, professions, and general use worldwide.

Mel Oliver Huw Oliver

Oliver Typewriter Offers 17 Cents a Day Buy Plan

The advertisement promotes an Oliver Typewriter as affordable for any budget with a 17 cents daily payment plan. It highlights easy ownership, steady payments, and sales points like quick practice, school use, and benefits such as balance shift, ruling device, automatic tabulator, and portable design. It urges readers to write for easy payment details or contact the nearest Oliver agent.

Oliver

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