Local residents depart after small city visits
Andrew Killian sails Firefly to Burlington on a business trip. Miss Viola Worrall from Atalissa and Mrs. W. M. Crowe of Summit spend Saturdays in the city visiting friends then depart for home. Several locals travel to Cedar Rapids Davenport Rock Island and Chicago for short visits or business matters. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea ads promote health benefits and 35 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Killian
Burlington
Viola Worrall
Atalissa
Albert Marticke
Hollister
J. Havercamp
Prescription Drug Store
J. O. Whitside
Toledo
Minnie Krueger
Rock Island
S. Johnson
Adams
Charles Goebel
Chicago
Blanche Garey
Tipton
South End
Charles Brennan
North English
Arthur Robinson
Lone Tree
Muscatine
Charles Waite
Kewanee
Ill
Benham Avenue
Clara Lunbach
Columbus Junction
Epworth League Officers Installed at South Muscatine Service
South Muscatine Epworth League of the Musserville Methodist church installed newly elected officers last evening at the South End church. Rev. W B Ireland praised the league as church auxiliary during a brief address after the devotion and program. The service drew a large crowd. Picnic Season Opens Along Muscatine Slough as fishing ban ends and many anglers enjoyed good luck on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League Society
Musserville Methodist Church
South End
W. B. Ireland
Epworth League
Muscatine
JOMH OXLEY DIES AT SOUTH END HOME
John Moxley an elderly Muscatine County resident died at his Hershey avenue home at 3 a m after a long illness of old age and grip He had lived in the county since 1846 was born in England and voted for Fremont in 1856 He is survived by two daughters and a sister and funeral plans were not yet made
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moxley
Hershey Avenue
Moxley
South Muscatine
England
America
New York State
Mr. Moxley
Muscatine County
Buriington Road
Alice
Etta Moxley
Mary Pease
West Third Street
Patent Granted in Dominion for Safety Device
U S government has not acted on a petition by Quincy Howard and William Stark for a block system safety device while Canada’s patent office informs local inventors that a patent has been granted in the Dominion. The brothers filed in both countries simultaneously and Canada responds quickly, whereas the US patent office lags about a year. The inventors continue daily work on a working model and refinements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Quincy Howard
William Stark
Patent Department
Dominion
South End
Department
Backache Relief Promised by Lydia Pinkham’s Compound
An advertisement from Rockland Maine promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for backache linked to female weakness. It cites a Rockland resident Mrs Witt Young who reports cure after three bottles and urges all sick women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia F. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Rev W H Blancke to Speak at Martin Luther Club Address
A large crowd is expected at the P M Musser public library auditorium Tuesday night for Rev W H Blancke lecture titled From Capstan to Pulpit. A former seaman, he is described as a capable speaker likely to engage listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Blancke
Martin Luther Club
P. M. Musser Public Library
Blanche
Temperance Program Presented by Seventh Day Adventist School
The school children of the Seventh Day Adventist church on West Fifth street held a temperance program last Sabbath with Miss Rutie McGee as teacher. Recitations and songs included A Sign Board Merl Orr Your Boy Gladges Mills Drill Robert La Grille Ocean McGrille Eva Rinley Geniene Mills Danger Hallie Rien ly Papa Does Freda Weifel Not a Wasted Moment School What Comes From Signing Pledge Ethy Orr Temperance Call Cheryl McGrill and Beautiful Valley of Eden sung by the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of
Seventh Day Adventists
Rutie McGee
West Fifth Street
Merl
Papa
Freda Weifel
Orr
Temperance Call
Cheryl McGrill
Valley of Eden
Captain leaves Marshalltown home after visit with daughter
Capt. J. W. Anderson of the Soldiers' home at Marshalltown Iowa, who has spent several weeks with his daughter Mrs. F. W. Hoffman at 1009 Cypress Street, departed this morning for his own home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Anderson
Marshalltown
F. W. Hoffman
Cypress Street
Rev Osborn Urges Loyalty and Progress for Muscatine
In a booster sermon at First Methodist Church, Rev. Thos Osborn argues God left things on earth for human improvement, stressing loyalty in households, churches, and city. He links progress to righteousness, calls for clean, sober living and robust local business, and praises Christian institutions for a great community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Osborn
First Methodist Church
Muscatine
Real estate transfers recorded in Muscatine Journal
Real estate transfers listed by G. M. Titus include D. T. Eaton et ux to Frank Krone for lot 29 block 14 Park Place Muscatine at 100 dollars. Coe, Musser & C. to E. A. Ogilvie easterly 52 feet of lot 7 block 73 Muscatine for one dollar and other consideration. Funck G. A. et ux to E. A. Ogilvie south 42 feet of lot 6 block 60 Muscatine for one dollar and other consideration. Clark G. V. to Maggie E. Clark lots 7 8 9 10 block 1 Butterfield's addition Wilton at 500 dollars. Thompson C. F. et ux Ada and husband to Henry Wildasin and Geo Bannick two thirds of N E 4 S E section 18 township 78 range 1 west at 2860 dollars. Schaefer F. X. guardian to H Wildasin and Geo Bannick one third ward interest in N E and S E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine
Iowa
Eaton
D. T
Frank Krone
Park Place
Coe
Musser & C
State Bank
E. A. Ogilvie
City of Muscatine
Funck
G. A
Etux
Clark
G. V
Maggie E. Clark
Butterfield
Wilton
Thompson
C. F.etux & Hittel
Ada
Henry Wildasin
Geo. Bannick
N. E
S. E
Schaefer
F. X
Guardian
H. Wildasin
Property Notice for Township 78 1 West Land Bid
A notice cites 1 percent section 18 in township 78 range 1 west with a stated amount of 1430 dollars. The document records a financial value tied to a specific legal land description.
Twenty Applicants Take Mail Clerk Exams Next Wednesday
About 22 applicants are scheduled to sit for mail clerk examinations at the post office next Wednesday morning. The test will determine eligibility for clerical positions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. W. Stirlen
E. H. King
Vernal Lear
Moscow
Gertrude McNutt
West Sixth Street
Davenport
Rocky Mountain
William Harbaugh
Chestnut Street
Cedar Rapids
Hain
A. B. Clapp
Hershey
E. F. Bell
F. C. Dean
James Black
West Liberty
Fred Timm
East Eighth Street
Hattie Johnston
May McDermott
Elsie Black
H. J. Frenzel
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
McQuesien & Sawyer Co
Methodist Church
Jomh Oxley
Fremont
President—Born
Harold Grothers
Eliza
Daniel Sweeney
Letts
Howard-Stark Device Pro
Gigi
Et Blalusta
Russia
Thompson Bros
Blancke
P. M. Musser
Suypday
Booster Sermer
Rev. Osborn
Earth
GEO. M. Conway, Inc
Sioux City
Ershey Building
State OF
New York
Bss
Monroe
Nancy A. Herrick
Gataan
Rochester, N. Y
Wyeth
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York, N. Y
W. Morgan’s Pharmacy
Muscatine, Iowa
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