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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1906

Page

6

Keota area notes and family visits in May reports

Keota Iowa residents share convention trips illness travel and home life updates. Mrs B F Sanders and Mrs Staller return from Keokuk and Iowa City while Claude Statler improves. Local changes include McNarlen moving, new cement sidewalks, and several visits to Washington Des Moines and Chicago.

Keota B. F. Sanders Keokuk Staller Iowa City Claude Statler Chas. Reisman Oshkaloosa Sweek Henry Foster Wellman Harry England Washington Marshal Henry Robert Than McNarlen Washington State A. Shaffer Jerry Thomson Roy White Harper Feota Dave Teuscher Canada G. H. Panui Gene Smith Winfield Katie Glover Crawfordsville Walter Helecher West Chester Clarke Nelson J. B. Fairs

West Liberty Notices and Local Social Events

West Liberty Iowa residents report Robt Wagner and daughter Mary and Mrs W B Miller left for Beloit Kansas. Will Detwiler traveled to Brooklyn on business. A box social is set for Dickerson school east of town on Friday evening May 18 with a program prepared by Miss Nettie Figg, teacher.

Jerry White Eva Hague Iowa City Hanson Waters Wellman Theresa Mott West Branch J. H. Waldron Muscatine West Liberty H. M. Kerr Edythe Coulter Macon Clara Richards Maria Henderson Salt Lake City Manda Henderson Lee C. C. Briggs Nichols Will Detwiler Lone Tree J. A. Boatman Burlington Bert Richards Ben Fenstermaker Chicago Bert Raymond Fenstermaker Iowa

Miraculous Escape Cured by Arnica Salve

A. Pinske of Nashotah Wisconsin survived a severe wound and was treated with Buecklen's Arnica Salve priced at 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Havercamp’s A. Pinske Nashotah Wis Buecklen Havercamp

Ainsworth High School to Hold Commencement Exercises

Ainsworth Iowa May 15 three graduates Blanch Coulter Roy C Gotthold and Eilis S Potter will receive diplomas at the opera house Friday evening May 18 with orations songs and orchestra. Marshall Choate Crouch of Columbus Junction will deliver the address. The body of John Rowan was brought for burial after dying in Washington Friday morning.

Ainsworth Ila Ainsworth High School Opera House Blanch Coulter Roy C. Gotthold Eilis S. Potter Marshall Choate Crouch Columbus Junction John Rowan Washington Walter Jennings Little Harold Chapel E. A. Chapel M. E H. D. Hazlett Wolfsburg Frank Shihak John Riverside C. C. Chambers J. H. Huston Crawfordsville

Port Allen Social News from Iowa Community

Port Allen Iowa May 16 Mrs Guo Chown and daughters entertained company Monday afternoon. Tom Gidion and family and Joe Gidion visited Sunday with Mary Crow and family. James Snyder and family of Fredonia were guests of Robert Orr and family Sunday. Alex McCullough and wife visited Sunday afternoon with John Edgar and family near Cone. Mrs Eva Roller returned to Mr Grubb s at the Junction after being there almost a year. Chester Pierce of the Junction visited from Friday evening to Sunday evening at Alex McCullough.

Port Allen Iowa Guo. Chown Tom Gidion Joe Gidion Conesville Mary Crow James Snyder Fredonia Robert Orr Alex McCullough John Edgar Cone Eva Roller Grubb Junction Chester Pierce

Haskins Dray Team Escapes After Runaway

J C Mathers' four horses hitched to a dray ran away in Haskins Iowa on Tuesday evening severely injuring one horse. No other injuries occurred. Mrs John Emmons visited Washington business Tuesday. Jack Quinn purchased and moved W L Fraziers scales. Mrs Dr Alcorn continues visiting in Allerton.

Haskins Iowa J. C. Mathers John Emmons Washington Jack Quinn W. L. Frazier Dr. Alcorn Allerton

Clinton Victors After Fifth Inning Burst In Fast Game

Clinton defeats Muscatine 7 to 4 as Hank Walters belts a fifth inning homer and drives in four runs. Muscatine commits five errors, but Chayka and Gray provide solid defense while Clinton capitalizes on clutch hits and baserunning. Gardner later homers for Clinton as the visitors pull away late.

Hank Walters Clinton Independents Muscatine Murray Rudd Maloney Henderson Gray Chayka Clinton Walters Gardner Owens Clintonite Shields Koll Fesler Kell Wright Smith Eng Shield Hank” Walters Rock Island Sesnacks iMurray Wesler Te Ce Meneces Leones Mendersom Sistin Cuaca Otcus Clinton Tkakas Heligenstein Sirgen Tf. Cikecs Go Wccawass CORO Armbright

Dr. Hale's Ointment Promises Quick Cure for Skin Ailments

Dr Hale's Household Ointment claims permanent relief from itching burning and irritating skin diseases after first use with no grease or oil. Sold at all drug stores for 25 cents or direct from Kenyon and Thomas Adams NY.

Letts Social Roundup Highlights Local Travel and Visits

J R Smith and N T Hendrix visit Letts from Columbus Junction. Various residents travel to Ames and Muscatine for business and visits, with others shipping goods, painting homes, or repairing property. Notables include the Wellington school contract awarded to W G Shellabarger and property sales by Mrs. Henry Griffin, plus a Texas homestead claim by Dick Garrett.

A. Eisenhart Jessie Brown Muscatine Armentrout Wilton Junction Mather Col. Bishop Iowa Telephone Co Elmer Goodman Davenport H. M. Bosley Rock Island George Henry Griffin Main Street R. Furnas Griffin Cincinnati Ohio E. S. Rabe West Liberty Mel Brim Parrett Bros Chicago W. H. Wilson Griffin Bros Wilson Fredonia Concord Township W. G. Shellabarger Wellington Nancy Longstreth Rev. Childress Wm. Scofield Dr. Thompson Weaver P. M. Wright Wapello M. A. Shellabarger H. A. Utter Chet Snyder Columbus Junction John Weaver

Hazel Dell Local Notes and Epworth League Officers

Hazel Dell May 15. The assessor of Buffalo Prairie visited farmers in the area. F G Powell traveled to Rock Island and back. Merl Fisher of Joy helps Mrs Will Fisher. Mrs Calvin Vanatta visited Illinois City with relatives. Miss Charlotte Fisher of Muscatine stayed with niece Mrs Alfred Elliott. H B Potter visited John Vanatta’s home. Epworth League elected officers for the year: President John Price. 1st vice president Mrs J G Powell. 2nd vice president Olive Hayes. 3rd vice president Anna Peterson. 4th vice president Margaret Powell. secretary Louisa Peterson. treasurer Meigs Hayes.

Hazel Dell Buffalo Prairie Shurshay F G. Powell Rock Island Merl Fisher Joy Will Fisher Calvin Vanatta Illinois City Charlotte Fisher Muscatine Alfred Elliott H. B. Potter John Vanatta Epworth League John Price J. G. Powell Olive Hayes Anna Peterson Margaret Powell Louisa Peterson Meigs Hayes

Low Rates to Twin Cities Train Fare Notice

One fare plus 2.00 for round trip to St Paul and Minneapolis and return. Tickets on sale May 28 29 30 31. Final return limit June 9. Extension to July 15 on payment of 2.00 fee. For information see nearest ticket agent or write F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.

St. Paul Minneapolis F. A. Miller Chicago

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