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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1909

Page

6

Local residents note moves and visits in Wilton area

Wilton residents share a busy week with departures and arrivals. Mrs Hanna Gary heads to Davenport for relatives. L Hoffbauer returns to Buffalo after business in the city. Albert Healy arrives from Nichols to visit Clara Daut. Various locals spend Thursday in Muscatine Iowa City Davenport and Tipton attending to business and visiting relatives. The M E church Women’s Missionary Society met with Mrs Emma Ayres with program and refreshments. Grove Hill returns from Waterloo photographers meeting.

Frank Blanchard Gladwin E. M. Reading Iowa City R. Creitz Tipton Walter Platt Muscatine Katherine Chown Woman's Missionary Societies M. E. Church Emma Ayres Jep Jepsen J. E. Corley Marengo New Migration Sarah Shugars Heart of the Deaconess C. Brown Little Daughters of Islam Grove Hill Photographers Waterloo Griff Johnson Bert Norton L. H. Trent Davenport Tim Russell Williamsburg Frank Sales Moline F. Ticktin John Ayres Bennett

Pine Creek Notes and Local Happenings

Pine Creek Iowa May 14 with items from Pleasant Prairie James Metz seen nearby on Wednesday. Arthur Kretchmar recovering from a broken ankle. Mike Missel did business in Buffalo on Wednesday. Women attended the society at Rev Olanders on Wednesday. Mrs August Kemper visited Fairport Saturday. Will Fix spent Sunday at home near Blue Grass. Ed Kemper traveled to Muscatine recently. Mrs Ira Reeves and daughter Cora visited sister Mrs Gus Brossart Tuesday.

Pine Creek James Metz Pleasant Prairie Arthur Kretchmar Mike Missel Buffalo Olander Muscatine Ira Reeves Cora Gus. Brossart Columbus Junction Phillip Buffington Wapello F. C. Buffington Mabel Helmick James Washington Blanch Ben Helmick The Academy Arthur Springer F. Thompson Burlington J. J. Russell Wm., Hawkins Arthur Jean Cone Odd Fellows Lodge Lone Tree West Liberty Ed. Davis J. Green Joseph Dotson Walter James Roy Litteral W. McCormick M. Norris Jay Crim Chas. Reese John Hull L. Dallmeyer C. Paxton Wm. Knott James Lee C. MecDaniels R. McDaniels L. C. Hill F. Duncan L. Knott F. Johnston van Vliet L. Daniels Harry Lewis Frank Edwards Richard Bahns Raymond Enid Oklahoma E. C. Shaffer Letts Claud P. Zenor Geo. MacLean State University the Reformed Church R.S. Johnston Pauline Des Moines Helen Drake University F. K. Parmeter Cedar Rapids Hooker Gamble G. S. Marshall J. Hamiston A. Shipman O. P. Wilcox Montrose Frank Ella Mize J. Hanft L. A. Willams M. H. Summers Howard Meeker Monroe Anna Mulhern Davenport E. E. Huff Reuben Heindle Iowa City

Neighborhood News Highlights In Columbus Junction May 14

Local events include an Odd Fellows lodge initiation in Lone Tree with eighty new members, visits from Wapello and Letts residents, and updates on residents moving to nearby towns. A memorial service for Miss Many Deforest drew a large Presbyterian crowd, marking the first family break in years.

Prairie Grove Notes Cattle Shipment and Local Death

Prairie Grove Iowa reports Chas Schiele shipped cattle to Chicago last Wednesday and returned Friday. Bert Dice family visited relatives Sunday. Florence McDonald of Atalissa visited cousin Mrs J Pinney. Helen Ringle stays with Tom Nephew. Mrs Henry Pinney died suddenly from apoplexy leaving husband two sons three daughters and one grandson. Two daughters suffer nervous prostration and are under nurse care. War nall haerarot.

Prairie Grove Chas. Schiele Chicago Bert Dice Florence McDonald Atalissa J. Pinney Helen Ringle Tom Nephew Springdale Henry Pinney War nall_haerarot

Local World Notes Cranston May Gathering and Visits

Ila Cranston May 13 reports visitors and social calls from Muscatine and Davenport. Residents include Mrs. William Epperly of Muscatine, Glenn Epperly’s family visiting, and Mrs. Ed Settlemeter’s Muscatine visit. The Cranson A B church holds its first quarterly meeting May 14 with evening services led by Rev Holdbrook.

Rev Holdbrook Mildred Hafner Anna Norris Effie Shires Muscatine Casper Weiss Frankie Frank Hawkins M. J. Shellabarger O. A. Harvey William Hackett Arthur John Coder M. L Shellabarger Letts Thomas Manning Lillian Wells Davenport Rollo Fry Fisie Barnhart W. WW. Shellabarger

Cure Skin Diseases With Zemo and Zemotone

Advertises topical cures for skin and scalp diseases using Zemo and Zemotone. Claims to draw germs to the surface and destroy them regardless of cause or duration. Points readers to samples and displays at A. W. Morgan's Drug Store in St. Louis.

S.S.S Nature THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta Zemo Zemotone E. W. Rose Med. Co St. Louis A. W. Morgan's

White Lily News Briefs from Illinois City Area

Sunday visits and social calls dominate this White Lily item.Residents and visitors include Mr. and Mrs. George Rausch near Illinois City Mrs. Will Schnier and Mrs. Charlie Schnier with relatives Mrs. Jesse Hays and children at James Sedam’s Muscatine callers include George Johnson and family Frank Morehead visiting from Moline Cap Brisbane from Illinois conducts local business calls through the week.

White Lily George Rausch Illinois City Parchart's Florence Dungan Drury Stella Thomas Will Schnier John Riexinger Riexinger Gustie Dewitt Muscatine Will Thomas Will Becker Charlie Schnier Jesse Hays Charles Schnier Ricketts James Sedam’s George Johnson Abey Harry Abe Johnson Wyn France Lula William S’rance Frank Thomas Stella Fred Vernon Ethel Tyler Frank Morehead Moline Theo. Morehead Cap. Brisbane Illinois

West Liberty High School to Hold 1909 Commencement

West Liberty Iowa announces the thirty first annual graduation exercises set for Friday May 28 in the east school grounds tent. Dr E A Steiner will give the address The New American and the New Problems. Class Day May 26 and Alumni reception May 29 precede diplomas to 3 graduates with a full program of music, farce and recitations.

West Liberty Iowa E. A. Steiner Smith's Clothing Store P. H. Green The Presbyterian Church

Electric Bitters touted as remedy for chronic diseases

Local advert highlights Electric Bitters as a remedy for stomach liver and kidney ailments claiming fewer deaths than plague. Product sold for 50 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Havercamp

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