Local Social Notes From Pomeroy and Surrounding Areas
Pomeroy and nearby communities report visits and calls as families and friends attend evangelistic meetings in Keithsburg and local events. Names include Epperly Boruff Shoppa Thornhill and Anderson among others with relatives visiting in Joy Aledo Sunbeam and Muscatine contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Shoppa
Chas. Sheppa
Joy
Lizzie Epperly
Sarah Boney
Aledo
Esther Aaronson
M. O. Boruff
Kansas
Charlie
Sunbeam
Shoppa
C. H. Thornhill
Boys Rally for State Y M C A Secretaries Support
Edgar M Robison of New York City addressed the local Y M C A boys meeting pledging 100 toward a state boys work secretary. The gathering praised the program, noted rapid growth in the past six years, and planned a canvass to raise funds beginning September first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Muscatine Association
Edgar M. Robinson
New York City
International Committee of Boys’ Work
McGee
Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Bors
East
Wisconsin
Jameson
Mrs Steen Injures Thumb Replacing Needle with Rusty Pin
Mrs Theodore Steen of West Third street drove a rusty darning needle into her thumb yesterday. Dr Weaver located the embedded piece with X ray and removed it after lancing the thumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Steen
West Third Street
Weaver
Lady Loses $20 Bill. Police Field Unclear Missing Amount
A woman reported to the police yesterday that she had lost a twenty dollar bill. She could not explain how the loss occurred or where it might have happened. The case remains unsolved as authorities pursue any possible leads.
American medicinal roots praised by medical writers
The text extols American forests for valuable medicinal roots and cites Dr. Pierce of Buffalo. It describes his remedies, including a general tonic and Favorite Prescription, as effective for female ailments, uterine issues, and heart conditions, claiming many testimonials and alcohol-free glyceric extracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Fesus Pate
Missing funds prompt police aid requested
A person reported missing money on their way to Oklahoma and asked police for assistance in recovering the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Nolice
Delegates Chosen for Missionary Convention at Lone Tree
At the Methodist church Wo man’s Missionary Society meeting Miss Bessie Hoopes and Mrs J H Kendig were named delegates to the Lone Tree convention on May 7 and 8. Miss Frances Hitchcock’s letter from China inspired the group which also heard a China Centenary paper and a brief program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Ed. Zeidler
Bessie Hoopes
J. H. Kendig
Lone Tree
Frances Hitchcock
Muscatine
China
R. M. Chase
First Cold Tablet Makers Highlight Laxative Brand
The text warns that only one product named Bromo Quinine is the genuine laxative cold remedy. It notes the original Cold Tablet comes in a white package with black and red type and carries E. W. Grove’s signature, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Marshal Flannery Cleared Of Cruelty To Dog Charges
City Marshal Flannery was found not guilty in Justice Howe's court after a 15 minute jury deliberation. He testified he struck the injured dog to end its suffering, noting the animal bit his fingers when he tried to aid it and that the dog was later shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flannery
Marshal Flannery
City pays case confirms reduced assessments on Second street lots
After a two day trial Judge Bollinger ruled for the city on most points in Wallace v city but cut assessments on three East Second street lots. Full lots reduce from 217 to 200 dollars each and fractional lot 18 from 183 to 175. Case tests municipal paving and curb taxes tied to property value and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Wallace
Bollinger
Second Street
East Second Street
Foley's Kidney Cure Aids Willimantic Man Recovery
Alvin H. Stimpson of Willimantic Conn credits Foley's Kidney Cure with his full recovery after prior remedies failed. He says four bottles cured his acute kidney trouble and he is now entirely well. A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street endorses the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Alvin H. Stimpson
Willimantic
Conn
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Hon. M. J. Wade Honored by Amana Colonists
Iowa City May 2 Special Hon. M. J. Wade former Iowa Democratic congressman was surprised by The Colonists of Iowa County the Amana society who presented him a gold watch and chain for winning their million dollar lawsuit in the state supreme court The gesture praised his victory and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
M. J. Wade
Iowa
Amana Society
Iowa County
Cold and Grip Remedy Promoted by E. W. Grove
Advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as a universal remedy for headaches and neuralgia from colds. It requests the full name and a signature of E. W. Grove and prices at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cail
E. W. Grove
Settlers Rates to Minnesota North Dakota and Canada
On every Tuesday during March and April the Iowa Central will place on sale special second class settlers tickets at extremely low rates for benefit of settlers to the northwest. Call on agents for rates, or address A. B. Cutts G. P. A T. A Minneapolis Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Canada
Iowa Central
Northwest
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Mina
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Rayo Lamp
Standard OL. Company
Cas
Citizens’ Railway & Light Company
Pomeroy
Pomeroy, Il
Omer Epperly
Peniel
Wm. Epperly
Keithsburg
J. B. Epperly
W. F. Spence
Harry Scherizfeger
Amelia Anderson
M. C. Boruff
E. C. Boruff
Lizzie Boruff
Leo
E P. Day
Muscatine County
A. H. Kohlhammer
Edgar M. Robison
Lady
Abt
Arditi
Auber
Berlioz
Bloomfie Zeisler
Boscovit Buck
Busoni Calve
Carreno
D' Albert
D Mrosch
de Lussan
de Padma de Reszke
Eames-Sto Elgar
Essipofi Gerster
Goddard Gounod
Herbert
Hofman Joseffy
Lassalle
Lehmann
Lescheuw
Lhevinne
Liebling
Liszt
Mancine Mason
Melba
Menter
Nikisch
Nordica
Paderewski Parepa-Ros Patti
Paul
Reinecke
Rosenthal
Rubenstein
Saint-Saens
Scalchi
Schilier
Schumann- Heink
Seidl
Sembrich
Sousa
Strauss
Taubert
Thomas
Vieuxtemps
Wagner
Weingartner
Wieniawsky
Wolfsohn
Wollenhaupt
Steinway & Sons
East 14Th Street
Bes
SIE Hoopes
Wome
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Rapid City
S. D
Rapid River
Spring Creek
United States Forest Reservation
J. O. Mucha
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine, la
L. T. Cilley
Wapello
Hershey Avenue
Globe
Towa Avenue
J. Bilkey
M. Narvis
New Hampshire Street
Leysen
West Second St Enquire
New England States
Guarantee Loan Co
Reliance Loan Co
West Second
M. Thos
Barnard
Mgr
J. H. St. John
South Muscatine
W. M
Hawkeye Pearl Buttton Co
Frank Royster
Geo. B. Jackson
So! Pine Street
L. Mize
Columbus Junction, Ia
South Muscatine Lumber Co
W. H. Hoopes & Son
Sheriff’s Sale
Freers
Lucas Grove Road
Lowe Run
H. M. Bartlett
Atty
Postoffice
W. J. Mortlock
W. Second Street
Mover and Haifleigh
Noble and Haifleigh
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
John F. Freyermuth
East Third Street
John Howell
J. Bilissi
East Second
Mulberry
Ings
Burnside
Mulberry Street
J. Linn Hoopes
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