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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1906

Page

6

Sigourney Social Notes And Upcoming Commencement

Sigourney residents report visits and social calls as J. W. Lesan J. S. White Francis Schipfer Jr D. W. Hamilton and Harry G. Brown traveled to Cedar Rapids Marion and Iowa City for business and the paying proposition. The community mourns Ezra Hawk 66 who died of pneumonia and was buried at Mt Zion church. Local officials inspect paving in Waterloo and plan more local visits.

Sigourney A. N. Strain Robert Adams George James South Skunk River F. E. Wright Keota A. W. Kadel Keswick J. ©. Axmear J. W. Lesan J. S. White Francis Schipfer, Jr D. W. Hamilton Harry G. Brown Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa City Business Men's Club G. G. Shanafelt Chicago Everette Suffolk Ezra Hawk Steady Run Mt. Zion W. H. Hamilton Waterloo Cedar Falls J. F. Riggs State of Iowa W. C. Shaw Inez I. Seymour Harley E. Heaton Della Hartley M. H. McFarlan Dave Patterson H. F. Wagner O. A. Schipfer S. W. Richardson H. F. Goeldner S. W. Needham E. E. Phelps J. R. McVicker Masonic Lodge Edward Schiltz Mike Klein Lancaster Township Ottumwa G. M. Morrow W. F. Fitzgerald

West Liberty Daily News Briefs and Local Visits

West Liberty IA May 19 notices list Mr and Mrs Thos McCarthy and son visiting Cedar Rapids. Bertha Briggs attended East Lynn at Nichols. Thos Burkett returns from California. Mrs Oscar Ady visits en route to Independence. Ed Lane family attend 25th anniversary in Solon. Several residents travel for business and family events. Byron Wright and Edith Miller wed at Muscatine Parsonage and plan West Branch home.

West Liberty Thos. McCarthy and Son Cedar Rapids Bertha Briggs East Lynn Nichols Thos. Burkett California Pasadena Oscar Ady Belle Plaine Joe Rogers Ed. Lane Pleasant View Solon Henry Lane Henry Fenner Iowa City Geo. Gause Son Muscatine Mell Blakeslee Mabel Lorena Albert Nettie Ruess Henry Milnes George Peters Clyde Martin Edith Merritt A. Schmidt St. Louis P. C. Peyton Byron Wright West Branch Edith Miller M. E. Parsonage Davenport Joe McMillan Bent Osborn Harland Dice T. F. Rabe Statenville Cape Rabe Calhoun Street Bessie Hudson Downey Ed. Watson Geo. Buckley Chas. Preston Valisca Iowa

Local Visitors Reported in Area Homes

Merly a member of company G and 35th Iowa regiment visits Geo. Baxter home for a few days. Miss Alice Moore travels to Atalissa Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fredrick of Davenport, visiting their daughter Mrs. P. C. Peyton, return home Friday after a two week stay.

Merly 35Th Iowa Regiment Geo. Baxter Alice Moore Atalissa Carl Fredrick Davenport P. C. Peyton

Cheap Rail Rates to Boston from Chicago by Nickel Plate and NYC

Round trip fares start at 19 dollars via Nickel Plate from Chicago May 31 to June 9 with return extension to July 15. Other options include 24 dollars all rail via NYC or 23 dollars NYC and steamer both ways. Stopovers at Niagara Falls and Chautauqua within limits. Three daily trains with modern Pullman sleeping cars to several eastern hubs. Meals priced from 35 cents to 1 dollar. Depart La Salle St station Chicago. Reserve with John Y. Calahan, General Agent, room 298 Adams St Chicago.

Boston Chicago Nickel Plate Road New York City New York Niagara Falls Chautauqua Ft. Wayne Findlay Fostoria Cleveland Erie Buffalo New England la Salle St John Y. Calahan Adams St

Fine Stallions Stand For Breeding At Wagner Lette Iowa

Three stallions will stand for mares in 1906 at W. W. Wagner’s stable near Letts Iowa. Bataclau a Black Imported Percheron is among the largest in the state and a top breeder. Brabancon 29512 a Black Imported Belgian breeds from Belgium’s best blood and sires strong colts. Lord Aesop a Blood Bay Standard-bred stallion combines size and speed. sire Aesop 27805 has 21 sweepstakes. dam Jeanette 2:2614 is a large 1200 Tb mare. Mares bred will be priced reasonably. stock owner Lemon Bros. cited for dam pedigrees. The advertiser invites viewings and promises a square deal.

W. W. Wagner Letts Iowa Bataclau Brabancon Belgium Aesop Jeanette Lemon Bros

Morning Sun social and school events May 19 1920

Mrs. Boltz and family return from Fairfield visit. Sorosis holds reception May 22 at 7 30 PM for members. Various locals visit relatives and attend music events. Morning Sun high school to present A Russian Honeymoon May 24 with eight seniors. Baccalaureate by Dr. Trumbull May 20. Alumni reception May 25. Tours to Texas and Nortonville visits.

Bessie Butler Butler C. T. Reynolds Fairfield Rose Wright Cone Willah Trotman Dellavan N. Y John Sterrett Oskaloosa Martha Cannon Darlington Frank Miss Simpson Garland Ill S. M. Walker J. B. Wright Morning Sun High School London Hall Anglesea Lohe Ora Wilson Jessie Turnbull Messrs Eldred Wilson Clifford Wilson Roy Wilson Arthur Griffs Charles Swan C. D. Trumbull D. Kilpatrick Nettie Wilson

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Constitutional Benefit

A marketing notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces, offers $100 for cures, and notes availability through druggists at 75 cents plus a suggestion to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

$100-Dr E Decthan anti diuretic remedy

An advertisement touts a $100 Dr E Decthan anti diuretic claiming it helps children who soil bedding due to nighttime incontinence. It promises to cure and arrest the trouble at once and is sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for $1.

Memorial Day Observances And Local Visits In Riverside

Riverside reports a Memorial sermon next Sunday at the M E church at 7 30 p m with post events at 1 15 p m including school program and cemetery decorations. Locals note visits from Mrs James Dobbs and others from Medicine Lodge Iowa City and G H Miller. Five high school graduates Esta Holtz Violet Fesler Frank Lukavsky Blanche Critz Mariella Schnoeblen announced.

Riverside James Dobbs Medicine Lodge Kan Fred Sims Iowa City G. H. Miller W. D. Ott F. A. Schumacher M. E Opera House Glee Club Ina Gearhart Rev. Baumgartner Emma Stransky Jos. Chihak Bessie A. V. Samuels Westfall Helen G. W. Godlove University Hospital

MasonIC Society Cards Iowa Masonic Lodges Monthly Meetings

Society notices list Iowa Lodge No 2 A F and A M meeting first Tuesday each month A W Scott WM S L Johnson Secretary Washington Chapter No 4 RAM convocation second Friday monthly W H McCoy MEH L Johnson Secretary Webb Council Royal and Select Masters stated assembly third Thursday in Stein s music hall G D Lezotte ITM L Johnson Recorder De Molay Commandery No 1 regular conclave third Wednesday monthly G D Lezotte BE C W A Graff Recorder

Iowa G. D. Lezotte M. L. Johnson DE Molay Commandery No BE. C. W

Muscatine Groups Meet Weekly and Monthly

Muscatine ane Le R15 holds Tuesday evening gatherings at Eagle Lodge hall near Dunbar restaurant with W C Towers and IGHLAND Nobles inviting visitors. Muscatine Castle meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays at Fisch's hall East Second Street with James Morris and Elma Scott inviting visiting members in good standing.

Muscatine Ane le R15 Eagle Lodge Hall Dunbar W. C. Towers Ighland Muscating Castle Fisch's Hall East Second Street

A. O. U. W. Eagle Lodge No. 10 Meeting Notice

A. O. U. W. Eagle Lodge No. 10 meets Thursday evenings at 4 at the hall on Second Street. Members in good standing are invited to attend. Officers J W Robinson M W H Howe Recorder E H Dolsen Financier.

A. O. U. W. Eagle Lodge No O. U. W. Hall Second Street J. W. Robinson Howe E. H. Dolsen Miscatine Woodman Hall H. G. Schoenig J. C. Coster

Brotherhood of American Yeomen Muscatine Group Meeting

Muscatine Homestead No. 336 meets every Wednesday evening in Yeoman hall above Jacob Fisch and Sons hardware on Fast Second Street. J. M. L. Payne serves as Foreman. M. P. Goff listed at 202 West Second Street as Correspondent.

Knights of Pythias Wyoming Lodge meeting notice

Wyoming Lodge No. 76 Knights of Pythias meets every Friday at 7 30 in the K P building on Ions avenue. Visiting brethren cordially invited to attend. E L Kemptner, C C F L Bihimeter, K of R and S.

Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No. 76 K. of P K. P Ions Avenue E. L. Kemptner

M B A Bend City Lodge Invites Members to Meeting

M. B. A. Bend City Lodge No. 143 Moderns Brotherhood of America meets every Monday evening at the K of P building. A cordial invitation is extended to all members in good standing. Dr. F E King is president and Chas Ryan is secretary.

Fraternal Bankers Reserve Wm. Appel J. B. Vanatta Charlies Lockwood M. B. A. Bend City Moderns Brotherhood of America K. of P FE. H. King Chas. Ryan Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington Shammo Building East Second St W. D. Bowlby E. P. Day

Masonic Lodge Meeting Schedule Summary

C. O. F. Muscatine Lodge No. 5 meets Mondays at 7:30 P M at the hall. Miriam Lodge No. 27 PD of H meets on the second and fourth Fridays at 7:30 P M. Prairie Encampment No. 4 meets on the first and third Fridays at 7:30 P M.

1. C. O. F. Muscatine Lodge Miriam Lodge Prairie Encacapment

Major John's Circle Ladies of Grand Army of RP Meet

The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic hold monthly meetings on the first and third Fridays at the G A R hall. Miriam Pfeiffer serves as president and Cora Barger as secretary.

John’s Grand Army OF the Rppublic G. A. R. Hall Miriam Pfeiffer Cora Barger

Modem Woodmen of America Muscatine Camp Meetings

M. W. O. A. Muscatine Camp No. 106 met weekly on Tuesday evenings at Woodmen hall in Olds' Block. Officers listed include F. A. Streitler as V C and J A Leyda as Clerk.

M. W A. Muscatine Camp Woodmen of America Woodmen Hall Olds’ Block F. A. Streitler V. C. J. A. Leyda

Also Mentioned on This Page

American Cigar Company Mark Triangle A Anna B. Moos Des Moines, Iowa James Sheridan Richland County Board of Supervisors C. M. Brown Sigourney Brass Band Laura Carrol West Cemetery Wilma Grimes Allerton E. J. Grimes John Armstrong Abbington C. A. Schri Ium Sigourney High School A. E. Preuss Muscatine Lumber and Box Co Wagner & Wagner Court Square Gus Schmidt W. A. Stanwood Gus. Schmidt Shelby Norman Post Greenwood St. Mary’s Cemetery Iowa Avenue Frank W. Bishop Fifty-fourth Regiment Iowa National Guard Iown National Guard Mulberry Street Mechanics M. C. Stanwood F. F. Beckerman B. C. Preston Court House Square America Flecta Fanie Reinicke W. M August Othmer Sec’y Society James Morris Elma Scott Shelby Norman M. O. Stanwood Pearl City Lodge Fisch Hall Sam Phillips Louise Maisenbach Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 Shammo Hall Ss. V. Chenoweth A. C. Hopkinson He Cook, Musser First National Bank G. G. Stein D. V. Jackson S. M. Hughes G. Stein J. R. Reuling W. FE. Bliven J. Carskaddan F. P. Sawyer the Central Life Assurance Society F. M. Cooper
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