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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1909

Page

7

Local Residents Return Home After City Visits

Dr A B Clapp eye ear nose throat specialist at Hershey Building. Andrew Milhone back home in Letts on the Firefly. Children laugh after A B C Family Tea. Mrs J F Heins Wapello left after shopping. Mr and Mrs Charlies Johnston Wapello departed on the Firefly. Mrs A Martin Fruitland returned home after visiting father G L Hayes. Eyes tested glasses fitted by Dr J K Tyler. Mrs F J Baird and Homer of Ainsworth returned home after shopping. Mrs O W Ives and Drusilla of Wapello visited Geo Christopherson. Bestenlehner corn cure relieves pain. David Todd Detroit Michigan visiting Mackenzies. returned home. Friends of Mrs John Markman regret illness pneumonia. daughter Mrs Albert Leecher in Wheeling West Virginia.

O. W. Ives Drusilla Wapello Geo. Christopherson John Markman Chestnut Street Albert Leecher Wheeling West Va

Get Acquainted Social at First M. E. Church

The Ladies' Aid Society will host an East er Sale at the church parlors Wednesday afternoon with useful and fancy articles bread and cake for sale. An acquaintance social follows in the evening with all members urged to bring their families. A program and refreshments will be free to all.

Ladies’ Aid Society First M. E. Church

Euterpean WICC Ting Draws Large Davenport Audience

Open meeting of the Euterpean Fraternity at First Methodist church drew a large crowd. Mrs Amalia Schmidt Gobble sang Ave Marie with organ and violin. Charles T Ferry of Davenport played organ and encore pieces. The program featured portraits of Bach Milton and Leonardo with chorus and instrumental numbers, ending with Descriptions by Will Downer.

First Methodist Church Amalia Schmidt-Gobble Davenport Charles T. Ferry Bach Sue Erb Ave Marie Carl C. Schmidt Milton and I. B. Richman Emma G. Parkins George R. Chase Raymond Ribak Lee Greenway Chas. T. Ferry Leonardo May Villa Patten Mmes E. L. MacColm Julia Einhausen Jessie Stirlen Harriet McQuesten F. S. Pentzer Howard Warfield F. H. Little Blanche Munn Carrie Dermody Lada McQuesten Messrs D. Z. McDonald Ralph Cole J. L. Pentzer J. P. Leysen Ernst Tilgner Andrew Asthalter Will Downer

Simple Remedy for La Grippe Coughs

Coughs from the La Grippe are dangerous and may lead to pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and strengthens the lungs, reducing serious outcomes. The genuine product has no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package, sold by A. W. Morgan.

A. W. Morgan

Community Notes From Columbus Junction March Events

Local column lists residents traveling to Hot Springs for illness care and returning as health improves. Several residents visit Muscatine Davenport and Rock Island for relatives and medical needs. Others attend music classes and visit family across nearby towns including Letts Nichols and Wapello.

Cure Skin Diseases With Zemo and Zemotone

Cure any skin or scalp disease by drawing germs and poisons to the surface for destruction. Zemo and Zemotone claim to cure regardless of cause or duration. Sample offered by E. W. Rose Med. Co. and displayed at A. W. Morgan's Drug Store in St. Louis, Missouri.

Zemo Zemotone E. W. Rose Med. Co St. Louis A. W. Morgan

Amusing Show at Family Theatre Delights Patrons

The Family Theatre presents a variety show featuring Pete Baker the dialectician praised as the best act. David Livington & Company perform The Cattle Thief after a breezy comedy. Great Simmonds the chair equilibrist from the Ten Thousand-Dollar Beauty Show has improved his act. Motion pictures are also being shown and entertaining.

Family Theatre Pete Baker Baker David Livington & Company Simmonds

Wilton Social Notes Show Visits and Bazaar Update

Delayed Wilton report details visits by Mrs. Geo Dingley and Hazel to Muscatine, and by Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Lambert from Moline. Garre Farrel hosts from Rock Island, M. E. church to hold bazaar April 5. Locals Roy Huey, O A Graves, Ray Leverich, Fred Pentzer, H C Perry, Geo Holzhauer, Co L Arps, Jesse Silberhorn, J L Wright are noted visiting or returning from nearby towns.

Roy Huey Muscatine O. A. Graves Durant Ray Leverich Fred Pentzer

Local Social News Highlights from C. W. Hannan Area

Saturday travelers, visits, and daily events across Muscatine and nearby towns. Residents include Miss Mattie Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nichols and two children from near Ainsworth, Mr. and Mrs. George Masenholder, and many others visiting relatives, with notes on moving, schooling, and a Christian Endeavor swap social scheduled March 30.

C. W. Hannan Mattie Butler Muscatine Ben Nichols Ainsworth R. H. Nichols George Masenholder L. Browning A. Cobb Mellie Church Wapello Mary Williams Geo. H. Williams Cotter Burlington Hazel Oakes Iowa City J. B. McNamer Old Clifton Dan Neff Arthur Bell Baby Grandview J. C. Bell Christian Endeavor Society Jas. A. Sprague Nina Pence May Larrington Lone Oak W. A. Hutton Henry Shafit R. A. Hutton St. Paul Minn Columbus City News E. G. Anwyl Washington Frank Williams A. G. Wischer Paul Lischer Wapeilo Lischer F. H. Johnston H. L. Duncan Tda Chown

List of Letters at Muscatine Post Office March 30 1909

Unclaimed letters include men and women names such as George A Adams J H Bert C D Baker Ben Benson Richard Baldwin David H Cuddy J H Essex N S Elliott Andrew L Fisch E J Huber Rev E C Osthoff Joseph Potter H Rupp Hi Scott Fred Sharrar John Taylor Eddie Tompson Reynolds Wright Miss Freda Fisher Mrs Alice Milhone Miss Elizabeth Pugh Foreign Chaim Serall Rudolph Heinrich Schmidt Special Delivery Geo Stewart Callers should say ADVERTISED R S McNutt P M

Muscatine George A. Adams J. H. Bert C. D. Baker Ben Benson Richard Baldwin David H. Cuddy J. H. Essex N. S. Elliott Andrew L. Fisch E. J. Huber E. C. Osthoff Joseph Potter Dr. H. Rupp Hi Scott Fred Sharrar John Taylor Eddie Tompson Reynolds Wright Freda Fisher Alice Milhone Elizabeth Pugh Chaim Serall Rudolph Heinrich Schmidt Geo. Stewart R. S. McNutt P. M

Grace Lutheran Church Activities Schedule

Grace Lutheran Church at Iowa avenue and Sixth street hosts a Luther League regular monthly meeting at Miss Cora Angersbach's home 1101 Iowa avenue Tuesday evening. Wednesday features Ladies Aid and Luther League sewing in church parlors with a council meeting in the main auditorium. Lent en services Thursday at 7 30 PM and a catechetical class Saturday at 10 AM.

Iowa Avenue Sixth Street Luther League Cora Angersbach Ladies’ Aid Society Luther League Sewing Club

Iowa Legislature Advised Adjournment Benefits Cited

Keokuk Gate City reports that a large number of Iowa businessmen believe adjournment of the state legislature would be among the most beneficial acts possible. The stance reflects broad business support for ending current legislative sessions.

Keokuk Gate City Iowa

Excessive Drinking Treated as Disease with Orrine Remedy

A historical notice promotes Orrine as a cure for drunkenness, arguing alcohol issues are a nervous system disease. It offers two forms, No 1 for secret use and No 2 for voluntary patients, with a money back guarantee and a $1.00 price per box. Written by The Orrine Company and sold by A W Morgan, Druggist.

Orline Company Washington, D.C A. W. Morgan

Great Biennial Musical Festival Opens In City

The National Federation of Music Clubs plans the sixth biennial in the home city of the national president. Members from major clubs in central southern and western sections will send delegates to hear three winning compositions and top programs by American talent. The event aims to be the largest and finest musical gathering yet with exchange of programs and club methods sharing a highlight.

Claude L. Steele Muskogee Okla J. W. Winger Nebraska America

Electric Bitters advertised for dyspepsia cure

An advertisement announces Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store selling Electric Bitters for dyspepsia and related ailments. The claim cites relief for liver and kidney complaints and general debility at 50 cents.

Havercamp

Local Residents Return Home For Vacation in Lone Tree

Misses Berna Holdeman and Edna Potter from Mt Pleasant college return home for vacation. Mrs W S Potter arrives from Kinross. Jessie Robison visits Kalona friends. Mrs Geo Cipperley visits Kinross with nephew Dr Will Potter. Mildred De Lano visits Iowa City with parent. Y Book Club raises $40 at Union Depot. Euelah Riggs visits Muscatine relatives. Merrill assistant principal vacationing in Mediapolis. Lenora Miller buys a new piano. Ida Cotter teaches grammar weeks with relatives in Oxford. Mrs C B Horton visits from Cone. Dr H A Baker buys a new automobile. Mrs H Sylvester returns from Malcom after visit with Rev and Mrs Phillips. Rev Hawk installed as Reformed church pastor. Rev Foster preaches. Rev Bechtel assists installation. Horace Klotz visits from West Liberty with Andrew Crawford family.

Lone Tree Berna Holdeman Edna Potter Mt. Pleasant W. S. Potter Kinross Jessie Robison Geo. Cipperley Will Potter Mildred de Lano Iowa City Y. Book Club Union Depot Euelah Riggs Muscatine Merrill Mediapolis Lenora Miller Ida Cotter Oxford C. B. Horton Cone Robison H. A. Baker H. Sylvester Malcom

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