Local News Roundup Highlights Visits and Sales
Dr John Tillie travels to Letts on brief business. The Diamond Joliner Sydney due this afternoon on season’s first trip. J Fisch & Sons promote new refrigerators and lawn mowers. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as cure all with 35 cent price. Mrs C E Chase and others visit city shops and return home. Mr and Mrs Wilson Toyne plan a week in Wellman.
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Sydney
Wilson Toyne
West Sevonth Street
Wellman
Local Hotel Man Praises Doctor Shaffer’s Nose Polyp Treatment
J. B. Ruffner, a well known hotel man, reports improved health after treatment by Dr. Shaffer. He describes prior difficulties sleeping, nasal obstruction, and throat dryness, crediting the removal of a large polyp and subsequent care for his renewed well being and night rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Ruffner
Dr. Shaffer
Dr Hale's Household Ointment for skin diseases
Salt rheum scrofula ulcers running sores and all forms of obstinate skin diseases quickly and permanently cured by Dr Hale's Household Ointment. A necessity in every household. At all drug stores 25c or direct from Kenyon & Thomas Adams
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Hale
Kenyon & Thomas
Local residents take day trips and visits across tri cities
Mrs Charles Mosqua leaves on the Helen Blair for a tri city day trip while Rev C W Powilson departs for Letts to return Friday. C T Gremmel returns from Davenport after business, and others travel to Wellman Wilton Davenport Burlington for visits with relatives or duties. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertises a 35 cent complexion boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Charles Mosqua
North Mulberry Street
Helen Blair
Tri-Cities
Robert Welch
Art Welch
Chestnut Street
Singer Store Ad Promotes Lightest Running Machine
A Muscatine Iowa advertisement touts the Singer sewing machine as the lightest and most convenient option with low weekly or monthly rates. It urges customers to try one at the Singer store located at 323 East Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
East Second
Muscatine
Iowa
J. Carskaddan
Burk Carskaddan & Burk
West Second Street
One Act Comedy at St Marys Church Last Evening
Young ladies from St Marys church West Hill presented the one act comedy Mrs Ploddings Nieces of Domestic Accomplishments in the school hall. Sewing society served supper with needle work ice cream lemonade and pop. Maennerchor sang several selections to good response. Cast included Mrs Manhattan Hattie Bielefeld Angeline Florence Koenigsaecker Clementine and others with Frances Bielefeld Alberta Sauers Sahaneea and more. Attendance was good despite rain.
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St. Mary's Church
West Hill
Sewing Society
Maennerchor
Helen Brown
Antoinette
Frances Bielefeld
Estelle
Bine Stocking Sahaneea
Alberta Sauers
Mary
Pinkham Cure Advised For Women Suffering From Womb Troubles
A 19th century appeal notes many hospital womb operations avoidable with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It recounts Miss Luella Adams of Seattle who, after a tumor diagnosis and costly trials, was cured without surgery following Pinkham's remedy and free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Adams
Colonnade Hotel
Seattle
Wash
Miss Adams
Lydia E. Pinkham
None Such club hosts flinch night at Reesink home
West Hill locals report the None Such club met at Mrs C H Reesinks with refreshments and a pleasant time. The West Hill Hustlers plan a meeting at Mrs William Hyinks on Fletcher avenue for socializing. A baby girl of Mr and Mrs Balser on Climer street is reported ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Reesink
West Hill
William Hyink
Fletcher Avenue
William Balser
Climer Street
James McKillip Dies at 49 In Scott Township Iowa City
Former Muscatine resident James McKillip of Scott township Johnson county Iowa died at his home four miles east of Iowa City Tuesday He was about 49 years old and left a wife and three children The funeral will be held Thursday from the brick chapel in Scott township He grew up in Muscatine and had lived in Johnson county for 25 years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa City
James McKillip
Scott Township
Johnson County
Iowa City
McKillip
Muscatine
Re-Elect Fulliam Health Physician For Coming Year
City Board of Health meets at City Hall and re elects Dr J D Fulliam as city health physician for the ensuing year. Dr John Tillie, food inspector, reports inspectors found meat and fish in good condition with licenses issued. milk quality improving. no diseased meat found. Kremer vault issue left to physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Fulliam
City Board of Health
Fulham
R.S. McNutt
John Tillie
J. J. Ryan
Ald. Kneese
Muscatine
Board of Health
Fulliam
Kneese
Memorial Day Observance Planned In Wilton
The G A R post and Women’s Relief corps finalize Memorial day events. Procession forms at 1 30 pm on Fourth Street and moves to Oakdale cemetery for ceremonies led by Rev N A McAuley and Hon J F Lacey with music from the Wilton band. Wreaths, decorations, and speeches follow at Oakdale and St Marys cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Duncan
John Wacker
M. J. McDermott
F. W. Doran
J. W. Wilson
Wilton Band
Henry Seibert
Women Relief Corps
Sons of Veterans
Fourth Street
Cedar Street
Oakdale Cemetery
Brave Heart
Musical Union
N. A
America
J. F. Lacey
Oakdale
St. Mary’s
Jessie Rider
Nina Hucke
Rider Home
C. H. Wilson
Oskaloosa
H. W. Wildasin
Muscatine
Messrs
J. M. Rider
N. A. McAuley
L. G. Focht
West Liberty
Masonic Lodge
Ida Morrison
Waffle Supper by Young Ladies' Guild Draws Praise
The Young Ladies' Guild of the Presbyterian church hosted a waffle supper last evening in the church parlors. Despite rain and poor weather, attendees praised the waffles and voted the young ladies excellent "turners" with strong patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies Guild of
Presbyterian Church
Young Ladies’ Guild of the
Wapello River Falls Again as Crops Stir Local News
The Iowa river at Wapello is falling despite recent heavy rains. Chas. F. Wabnitz of Washington visited, and John Cornelius’s death is reported in Kansas. Local residents include Mrs. Matt McGrew aiding ailing daughter, and Mrs. Ida Hammond is ill. Rev M E Reitsch and S H Archibald were seen at Warnstaff after the fish law expired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Iowa
Chas. F. Wabnitz
Washington
Oliver McGrew
Ida Hammond
Bard
M. E. Reitsch
S. H. Archibald
Warnstaff
Osborn Returns Home From Philippines. Others Noted
W R C convention underway in the city. Mrs Jeanette Zumstein Osborn, three years in the Philippines pursuing medicine, returns to Denver to live with her parents. Joe Brown comes back to Davenport after his mother's death. Dr H Jacobsen travels to Durant to visit friends Mr and Mrs C Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Zumstein Osborn
Philippines
Denver
Colorado
Osborn
Joe Brown
C. Brown
Davenport
H. Jacobsen
Durant
Mrs. C. Johnson
Local Visits and Travel Through Mannon and Nearby Areas
Mrs Hannah Sheats and daughter Minnie of Joy visited sister Mrs J F Willitts in Mannon last week. Hawkinson Felton and Bay of Millersburg and Wm Bay of Bitter Creek Valley Wyoming called in Mannon on their Bay trip. Pete Brown and Carrol of Aledo were in Marion Wednesday. Bert Blaisdell and family of Petersville visited his parents in Marion Thursday. L L Sloan went to St Louis Missouri the last of the week. Mrs Frank Huston and daughters left Friday for Shickley Nebraska. Wm P Slinkey and D O Blaisdell visited Burlington Saturday. Little Phyllis Crapnell ill with tonsillitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannon
Hannah Sheats
Minnie
Joy
J. F. Willitts
Messrs. Hawkinson
Felton and Bay
Millersburg
Wm. Bay
Bitter Creek Valley
Wyoming
Bay
Pete Brown
Carrol
Aledo
Marion
Bert Blaisdell
Petersville
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2Nd Geor
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