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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1901

Page

2

Fraternal Lodge Schedules in Muscatine Area

Local notices list regular meeting times for M W A camps and lodges in Muscatine. Details include Muscatine Camp No.106 and No.677, Bend City Lodge No.143, Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge No.76, AOUW Eagle Lodge No.10, Fraternal Brotherhood and related bodies with weekly or monthly sessions, officers, and meeting halls in Woodman Hall, Macabee Hall, and G. A. R. hall.

Muscatine Camp Woodmen of America Woodman Hal Olds’ Block Townsuery V. C. Clay Woodman Hall M. B. A. Bend City Modern Brotherhood of America

William Owen Speaks on Shakespeare at Fortnightly Club

Eminent actor William Owen entertained and instructed the Fortnightly Club at Mrs. L. G. Burnett's home on West Third Street. He discussed Shakespeare as a life study, the theater as a mother to drama, and the moral roles of heroines like Desdemona and Juliet, praising Shakespeare’s women and the drama’s pure aims.

L. G. Burnett West Third Street William Owen Shakespeare Owen Cora Weed Mr. Owen Pygmalion God Man Milton Case Greece Aeschylus Aristophanes Euripides Spain Calderon Lopez de Vigo France Racine Corneille Molier Germany Goethe Faust Napoleon Henry V Anna Boleyn Desdemona Venice Othello Senate Romeo Juliet Antonio Portia Shylock

Death of Mrs. Bernard Kirchner at Nichols Iowa

Nannie E. Black Kirchner died March 26 1901 at Nichols Iowa aged 21 years 10 months and 25 days She leaves her husband Bernard A Kirchner two children Clara Frances and Robert Bernard her parents Robert and Melissa Black a brother Benj H Black and many relatives The funeral was held March 28 at the M E church with Rev H C Millice officiating and burial in Nichols cemetery The large crowd observed the service with stores in town closing in respect and flowers from many, including the Kirchner family and Muscatine friends

Nichols Nannie E. Kirchner Muscatine County Iowa Robert Melissa Black A. Telfer M. E. Church Bernard A. Kirchner Clara Frances Robert Bernard Benj H. Black M. E H. C. Millice Kirchner West Branch Nannie Stephens Chriswell Wapello Conesville Fred Smith Wm. Smith Louis Mapes Ben Swickhard Bert Lee Nash Nichols Cemetery

People and visits note Montpelier March events

A.J. Hurlbut and son from Muscatine visited Herman Foser. Mrs. S. Porter of Washington arrived to see her brother James Watts. Spurgeon Pulse returned to Atkins with Miss Mary Sultan. Elsie Plumly of Muscatine began the spring term as teacher. Assessor Dodge asked questions. Mrs. Otto Fritchner improves. Milton Buckwalter visited Muscatine. George Barnes enjoyed a hunting trip near Nichols. Hog shipments to Chicago noted as roads remain muddy.

Elsie Plumly Muscatine Assessor Dodge Otto Fritchner Milton Buckwalter George Barnes Nichols Otto Bohnsock Chicago

Pine Bluffs Community Notices

Ed Kemper made a business trip to Davenport recently. Paul Domme and family departed for Wisconsin to locate. Mr and Mrs Bierman and son of Pine Bluffs were mentioned in the local summary.

Pine Bluffs Ed. Kemper Davenport Paul Domme Wisconsin Mrs. Bierman

Local Notes From Muscatine and Nearby

Muscatine residents hosted Mr. and Mrs. Chas Fix for a few days. August Kemper set up a new windmill. Julius Welsch took hogs to Montpelier on Friday for a price of 5.50. Isaac Myers and son Neal visited the county seat Wednesday. Howard Nettleton called on Will Fix Wednesday. Charles Fix, road supervisor, has been building a new bridge recently. Mike Missel traveled to Buffalo on business Tuesday. Grandma and Grandpa Kemper are reported quite poorly.

Muscatine Chas. Fix August Kemper Julius Welsch Montpelier Isaac Myers Son Neal Howard Nettleton Will Fix Charles Fix Mike Missel Buffalo Grandma Grandpa Kemper

Rock Island Offers Weekly Cheap Tickets to West Coast

The Rock Island Railroad sells one way second class tickets to California and Washington coast points every Tuesday from Feb 12 to Apr 30 1901 with reduced rates and direct intermediate stops. Tickets are available at the passenger depot and info is provided by agent C. M. Gould.

California Washington Coast Rock Island Washington

Ex Cur sions to California At Unheard Of Low Rates

Go to California on the Iowa Central railway excursions every Tuesday until April 30 1901 at lower single trip rates than ever offered Tickets also sold to Washington Idaho Montana Oregon and British Columbia at unheard of low rates For full particulars call Iowa Central ticket agents or address Geo S Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Ia

California Iowa Central Railway Washington Ioho Montana Oregon British Columbia Iowa Central Geo. S. Batty G. P T. A

Patent remedy promises quick cure for cold

An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for colds. It claims all druggists refund the money if no cure is achieved and notes E. W. Crowe’s signature on each box. Price listed at 25 cents.

E. W. Crowe

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