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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1907

Page

7

Local Movements and Visits Reported in City

Local residents move and travel details include Mrs. Ben Nendig relocating to 116 West Third and various residents like Miss Vera Miller Miss Violet Fesler and Dr. A B Clapp visiting Davenport Wilton Riverside West Liberty and Nichols. Public notices of births and ads for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea appear with regional business mentions.

Ben Nendig East Second West Third Mother St. Paul Mondovi Jno. Silverson Hollister Haverecamp

First Baptist Men Form New Young Men’s Club

The First Baptist church hosts its first annual Young Men’s club banquet with over 25 guests. James H. Selden discusses why men omit church involvement, Rev Kempton extols club benefits, and officers are elected for the next year.

First Baptist Church Delta Alpha Society James H. Selden Kempton W. R. Jayne Oscar Brandt William van Zyl Carl Parchett August Altebrand Hugh Jameson Lee Westrate

Prescription for Rheumatism and Kidney Trouble Promoted

An article by George Edmund Flood M D advises moderation in heavy foods and more water for rheumatic and urinary ailments. It promises a detailed cure with a specific 19th century remedy and urges readers to consult a druggist or mix at home, noting diet and exercise as preventive.

George Edmund Flood M. D

Debaters Split On Church Consolidation Issue at German Baptists

A German Baptist church debate last evening drew over fifty attendees as four members discussed whether better results come from uniting all Christian churches versus maintaining individual denominations. Andrew Johnson and Gustavus Fabricius argued the negative, Emil Johnson and Carl Borgstedt the affirmative. judges Miss Helen Carstensen R. J. Funck and Ney Tilgner ruled for the negative. A missionary program is scheduled for the June meeting.

German Baptist Church Andrew Johnson Gustavus Fabricius Emil Johnson Carl Borgstedt Helen Carstensen R. J. Funck Ney. Tilgner

West Liberty Busy With Travel And Local Notices

West Liberty May 8. The Flori cultural society delays its meeting due to teachers convention and will meet at Mrs. John Taylor’s on Spencer street. Mrs. Mary Sloan returns from Muscatine after visits and business. Numerous residents travel to Cedar Rapids, Muscatine, Iowa City, Des Moines, and beyond for family, illness, and society events.

West Liberty Floricultural Society John Taylor Spencer Street Mary Sloan Muscatine J. F. Gaunt Reynolds Inl Thomas Vanatta Mildred Nichols Evanston Myrtie Whitmer Mary Whitmer Fairfield Carsons College Sammie Ross Rufus MecNnight Iowa City Isa Shannon Nichols Frank Carsons Amos Lamborn Centerdale Clark Brown B. T. Grewell Mary Negus West Branch Mary Harnody Reece Branson Mae Mather Jones William Mather Friends Church Charlie Martin George Harney Jessie Gill Prairie City Irwin Atkins Belle Plaine

Death in Hedrick touches Keota residents

Keota area notices report Mrs. Catharine Hines death in Hedrick and family travel to attend services. Various local residents and visitors are noted for trips to Sigourney Washington Des Moines and Iowa City. The traveling library updates its collection and Keota PEO activities are mentioned.

Hale's Household Ointment advertised cure claim

An advertisement proclaims eczema salt rheum scrofula ulcers running sores and all obstinate skin diseases are quickly and permanently cured by Dr Hale's Household Ointment. It is marketed as a household necessity available at drug stores for 25 cents or directly from Kenyon & Thora in Adams New York.

Local Notes from Sigourney and Area Events

Attendees at a Sigourney convention include Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Marr and son Isaac and others at the funeral of Mrs. Catherine Bailey in Washington. P. E. O. meeting with Miss Philoura Clemons yields a profitable session. August Hechstadtler sells a dray horse for 250 dollars. Mrs. J. F. Robertson returns from West Liberty and Muscatine. Mrs. J. R. Hamilton travels to Des Moines for the state grand chapter session. East End bakery changes ownership to Glover and Stephens with baked goods on sale. Mrs. Oner Dow of Garner speaks for the Woman’s Foreign Missionary society. bank offering to be raised from 52 to 55 dollars. Meetings for young ladies and a lecture by Mrs. N. W. Bass follow. Art McNurlen and two children visit from Canada. George Stevenson and Will Alief travel to Sigourney. letters to be picked up and advertised. R. S. McNutt, P. M.

Dar Rapids Arthur Deal Des Moines Joe Fairies Roy Tipton Conesville Anna Cox Ella Hogue Cedar Rapids Boulder Col R. J. Smith Frances Montezuma Marion Gray Fred Sheilabarger North Columbus Street Scott Peoria Ill Fred Macdonald Davenport Denver Limited Earl Sangter Iowa City Sam Propst East Third Street Ella Mce Campbell Corrie Harrison Nora Hise Reuben Shaw Toledo William Ady L. L. Poston Iowa State Dental Society E. W. Heberling Salem Ark G. D. Robbins Lemont Okla Reed Hawthorn Atalissa J. B. Cameron West Liberty Independence Ida Waddington Daniel Foster Madison Wis Charlie Cope Onawa Mr. Parvin West Fourth Street John Gallager Henry Polders Muscatine Robert Brooke Tipton Keota George Helscher Catherine Hines Hedrick Cap E. Miller Sigourney W. J. Dusenbery Tillie Leinen Bess Smock Washington Miss Leinen Miss Smock George Paul Chicago Pella Vern Carris Miss Carris Martin McDowell Kalona East Broadway Dudley Crone Grace Hunter S. J. Cocklin Louie Hennon West Chester Myrtle Pettit W. R. Hill Harry Page Isaac Marr la Porte Indiana M. Levine & Sons Cieran Long J. B. Earis O. B. Jones Hugh Pettit I. B. Schreckengast Dorothy Burlington Schreckengast O. Keiser Phyllis A. E. Stewart Bertha Pond Sadie Pool Mae Dorrence C. O. Harris Societies of Christian En Deavor L. A. Marr Isaac A. F. Schreckengast John N. Reinert Catherine Bailey C. M Philoura Clemons August Hechstadtler J. F. Robertson Muscati J. R. Hamilton East End J. S. Stephens N. G. McNurlen Glover and Stephens Oner Dow Garner Iowa Methodist Church Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Dow N. W. Bass Woman’s Home Missionary Society Art McNurlen Canada George Stevenson Will Alief

Strange Auto Adventure Ends in Painful Wreck

Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly healed all wounds after a strange automobile mishap. The ad notes 25 cents, guaranteed relief, from Hav ercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Bucklen Arnica Havercamp

Balr?g and Mannon Married in Missouri Ceremony

New Boston Illinois dated May 8 reports Roy Balrag and Lara Mannon were married in Kirksville Missouri on the 2nd. The drainage committee plans to start work when water is low. Revival set with Revs Hicks and Galloway to begin in August. A large tabernacle will be built for attendees. Guy Bruser bought Keating’s drag outfit.

New Boston Ill Roy Ballarg Lara Mannon Kirksville Misouri Hicks and Galloway Guy Bruser Keating

Unclaimed Letters at Muscatine Post Office May 7 1907

Week ending May 7 1907 unclaimed letters list for Muscatine Iowa shows men s list including E Crum J W Fitzgibbons W A Gower W N Hamilton Art Knolly Joe Magee and others plus ladies list featuring Mrs Anna Beamson Mrs Mary Chervinka Miss Dora Guthrie Miss Mary Hillie Mrs Sara Johnson Miss Lillie Merehead Mrs Carrie Newcombe and Miss Emuia Rol.

Muscatine Iowa E. Crum J. W. Fitzgibbons W. A. Gower W. N. Hamilton Art Knolly Joe Magee Elite Theater Peckstein & Nagle Will Springer Charles Turk Anna Beamson Mary Chervinka Dora Guthrie Mary Hillie

Startling Evidence Praises Dr King’s New Discovery

Daily advance claims for Dr King’s New Discovery as curative for coughs colds and lung diseases issued by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with 50 cents and 1 dollar prices.

Dr. King Havercamp

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Thetres Mike Simprucugs C. Carlin Chas. Grade A. B. Clapp Vera Miller Wilton Wm. C. Padget W. S. McCray Mediapolis C. R. Lockhart J. W. Eells Mornimg J. K. Tyler Watertown Leonard Amnew Violet Fesler Riverside John Smith Western, Ia H. E. Ritter Fredonia D. W. Jackson Joe R. Hanley Mary Robertson Frank Reeves Fairport E. A. Mackemore Weavercamp Prescription Drug Store Fred Ficken Chittenden & Eastman John J. Healey Robert Worley Columbus Junction al Bruggists Neidig’s Book Store East Second Street MR. Selden Keqta Pet Enoss Kirk W. A. Morgan Druggist Mira Hershey Lumber Muscatine, Iowa Chas Hi. Gobble General Agent The Travelers’ Ins. Co E P. Day
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