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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1909
Page
2
A brief note identifies Capt Hutchinson as a close friend of Perma, a relationship described as lifelong and strong within the Vermont community context.
Reprint of letters praising Peruna from Capt Lemuel M Hutchinson of Montpelier Vermont J W Pritchard of Columbia City Indiana and Lewis Zim editor of the St Augustine Meteor. They claim relief from chronic catarrh throat and stomach issues and say health returned after using Peruna with Dr Hartman credited.
Mrs. Simon P. Wilhelm longtime Muscatine resident died at Bellevue Hospital at 3 35 this morning after gall stones followed a lingering illness. Born in 1840 in Jefferson Maryland she moved to Muscatine at age 12 and later married Simon Wilhelm in 1860. She left four children three living Mrs John Miller Mrs George Gergen and Arthur Wilhelm and six grandchildren.
The Central College Glee Club of Pella Iowa gave a well attended concert at the First Baptist church last evening. The program featured an organ solo by Prof Shure readings by Miss Wilson a solo by Miss Berger and the Phantom Band with ensemble numbers from Yale Harvard Princeton Central Medley Cornell and Columbia.
Fire department was summoned at 5:45 AM to 1009 East Seventh street, J. J. Duffy’s home. The small fire burned the chimney and damaged only wallpaper. Mrs. W. B. Throop of Burlington, visiting Frank D. Throop on West Second street, departed for home Friday afternoon.
Mrs J E Smith of Rochelle Sr left the city yesterday afternoon to return home after visiting friends here for several days in the region.
Mrs. Mary A. Roy of 609 East Sixth street died at 8 40 p m after a third stroke within six months. Born November 4 1829 in Greensville New Jersey she came to Muscatine in 1854 and married Abraham Keen later wed William H Roy. Survived by one daughter from first marriage and four children from second. no funeral arrangements announced.
The Aurora Literary Society of Muscatine High School held its last meeting in the school auditorium with a lively program. A debate on naval power was won by the affirmative team George Glick and Clyde Parks. Officers for the Auroran were named, including Marguerite Oliver as editor-in-chief. Several faculty and local residents were noted in attendance and travel.
In West Liberty on Sunday morning the Christian church will feature a sermon on Missions and an evening talk titled Faiths Heroes. Mrs. James Heald leaves after visiting her mother Mrs. Susan Whitacre. Mrs. William Ridenour and Lulu Small plan a Wilton visit with Elizabeth Pratt. Ralph Evans visits Cedar Rapids for business. Elsie Maxson undergoes throat surgery with Drs. Struble and Royal attending. Maude Barden returns from Wilton after visiting relatives on Columbus street. William McFadden of Chicago is in town visiting his parents.
An old warning about the spring tiredness describes a chronic fatigue linked to impure blood and extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the cure. The ad cites user testimonials, notes over 20 ingredients, and urges daily three-dose use to restore vitality.
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