Prominent South Muscatine Mew 10 Speak at Mulford Church
Ten noted figures from South Muscatine will speak at Mulford Church as part of a community event. The program aims to share local concerns and showcase regional voices.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1908
Page
5
Button plant planned on Kansas River at Wamego
Henry Welcher, a Muscatine resident, plans a button factory at Wamego Kansas after shell beds were found on the Kansas river. A company capitalized at 10000 will erect a large frame building and start operations by July 1st. Local button cutters expect to move to Wamego for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Welcher
Wamego
Kan
Otto Ware
Kansas River
Welcher
East Hill News Includes Plans to Reopen Packing and Soap Firms
East Hill reports the Eclipse Naptha Soap Company and Blanchard Packing near Heinz pickle works plan to resume full operations, targeting June 1 after delays. Frank Blanchard leads the packing venture and will remodel interiors for sanitary standards. A plum tree from Harrison’s Park Avenue and Madison Street orchard was stolen. the thief is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eclipse Naptha Soap Company
Blanchard Packing Company
Heinz Pickle
Frank Blanchard
Centrol
Blanchard
8. G. Harrison
Park Avenue
Madison Street
East Hills
Dependable Horses at the Opera House Livery
When hiring a driving horse you want life and looks. Opera House Livery offers reliable horses and free drivers who are gentle and safe. For your next rig call 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Local Army Recruits Daily News From Davenport to Jefferson Barracks
Emmet P. Barber, Park Place, recently joined the army at Davenport and is now stationed in Jefferson Barracks Missouri with the 15th regiment as an apprentice in mechanical engineering. He reports liking the work and army life. The Park Avenue M E church Ladies Aid will meet Wednesday afternoon at church parlors. Several residents, including Miss Bessie Holtz and others, are noted as visiting or returning home from trips or school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Barber
Park Place
Emmet P. Barber
Davenport
Jefferson Barracks
15Th Regiment
Ladies’ Aid Society
Park Avenue M. E. Church
Island Lads Plan Farming Move to Western Canada
Harry Campbell Edward Maxley and Joseph Webber expect to leave tonight for western Canada to take up farming with Edmonton Alberta as their likely summer stop. The trio, energetic farmers, hope an undeveloped country will flourish for them and their friends expect success. Mrs. George McAvoy has returned to this city after visiting Jacob Jones on the island. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fisch of near Wapello returned home after visiting friends today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Muscatine
Arthur Petersen
Joseph Crane
Grandview
Sam Hopson
Malta
Mont
Ella Kreilitz
Muscatine
Milwaukee
Gladwin
Otto Carey
Oregon
Ill
Rock River
Henry Asp
Fruitland
Rolland Gray
Davenport
George McAvoy
Sampson Street
Hester A. Crow
Edward Barnes
Harry Campbell
Edward Maxley
Joseph Webber
Western Canada
Edmonton
Alberta
Jacob Jones
Charles Fisch
Wapello
Noted Ill Neighbor Frays Ties At Columbus Junction
Mrs Adram Reynolds lies very low after weeks of ill health in Columbus Junction Iowa. Several visitors and locals travel through town including Miss Lydia Hannan and attorney Arthur Springer. Reverend S E Greer and wife returned from Morning Sun en route to Chicago and Kansas where Greer serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Adram Reynolds
H. O. Weaver
Wapello
Centerville
Neuse
S. E. Greer
Washington
Chicago
Tabor
Kansas
Greer
A. P
T. J. McCormick
Columbus City
Co. J. Dyche
Cotter
Conesville
Will Rush
Florida
Minerva Todd
Gladwin
Elizabeth Todd
W. M. Klotz
Madison, Jr
Burlington
Klotz
Walter Hurley
E. L. Paschal
Muscatine
W. D. Avery
Lizzie Brockway
W. W. Allen
Letts
A. M. Garrett
Adrian Reynolds
Garrett
R. D. Pool
Ponca
Oklahoma
Henry Peters
Cedar Rapids
Ministers Train Without Breakfast in Muscatine Health Drive
Muscatine ministers gathered at the Y M C A at eight in the morning to begin Prof. W E Flynn s health movement. They trained without breakfast and worked through vigorous drills as Flynn distributes packages describing his physical culture methods. The first formal meeting is set for Monday at the First Baptist Church as enthusiasm grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulford Congregational Church
Men’s Club Attorney Co
A. W. Kent
W. L. Roach
Law Enforcement League
C. A. Moore
Edward's Congregational Church
Davenport
Thomlinson
Muscatine
W. E. Flynn
Flynn
First Baptist Church
Minis
Prof. Flynn
Billy Sunday
Chronic Constipation Cured with Foley’s Urino Laxative
Advertisement notes chronic constipation risks and promotes Foley’s Urino Laxative as a pleasant remedy that aids digestion and stimulates liver and bowels. Claims quick relief, no nausea, no griping, and urges refusing substitutes. Signed by A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Farnsworths Return From Eastern Trip
Mrs. J. R. Farnsworth and her son Howard return from an extended tour of the east. They visited Freehold New Jersey where Mrs Farnsworth's father is convalescing, and Ithaca New York where James Farnsworth attends Cornell University. James plans to return in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Farnsworth
Howard
Freehold
New Jersey
Ithica
N. Y
Fearful Slaughter of Microbes Claims New Discovery
Dr. King's New Discovery advertised for throat and lung diseases at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store priced 5c and 1.90. The claim underscores a strong sales pitch for a cough remedy amid aggressive product promotion.
Value of a good photograph for the family
The article urges obtaining at least one quality photograph for oneself and each family member, rather than clinging to a faded tintype or postcard. It emphasizes the lasting value of a well-made portrait for loved ones and memories.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mulford
FAC
Atorney
C. A. W. Kent
Tory
Wamego, Kan
Riggs
Hershey Avenue
Royal
Troyal
East Hill News
SUME
Rison Orchard
East Hill
F. G. White
Pella
Ila
Hartman
Hershey Hospital
Mark Goyner
SY. Louis
Ladies’ Meeting
Fast Hill
Bessie Holtz
Sweetland Township
A. L. Jordan
Sweetland Center
C. Rhodes
William O'Keefe
Smalley Avenue
Wilton
L. Crull
I. Lewis
Rock Island
H. C. Suhl
Blue Grass
August Henke
John Brase
Pleasant Prairie
Musca
Pine Creek
Win
J. Watson
Iowa Avenue
Island Lads
Canada
West
Ern
Monton
Jane Parkin
C. R. Duncan
Eama Anderson
H. M. Letts
George Remley
Alice
Iowa City
Presbyterian Church
Lyte Nelson
Inlaw
S. W. Glasgow
J. A. Sprague
China
Babaux Batiste, Mon
Bargain Basement
Coats
Y. M
C. A
Health Movement
Terial Association
Runyon
N. W. Meyers
Wittich Bros
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