Funeral for Edward Gregg Held in West Liberty
Edward Gregg died at the homeopathic hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 PM Tuesday at his daughter Mrs. Harry Macdonald’s home, led by Rev. P. H. Green. Interment in Oakridge cemetery. pallbearers listed. numerous relatives attended from Davenport, Duluth, Flint, Rock Island and beyond.
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West Liberty
Edward Gregg
Homeopathic Hospital
Harry Macdonald
P. H. Green
The
Christian Church
Lina Lane
Phila Watson
Irwin Atkins
B. A. Nichols
Thos. Stoops
W. H. Shipman
Henry Poiders
Ned Hounstow
Oakridge Cemetery
Knox County
Ohio
Iowa
Muscatine County
Jane M. Wright
Fred Macdonald
Robert
Davenport
Elbridge Gregg
Duluth
S. B. Osborn
J. W. Conley
Omaha
Neb
John Conley
Prairie Grove News Highlights Local Visits and Sunday School
J Pinney and wife visited Atalissa for a day with relatives while Gibson and Waters of West Liberty bought stock nearby. Mrs. Marion Kirby and Clyde brought Grandma McCann to Arch James's home. H T Swart and wife dined with Mr. and Mrs. J M Walker in Union Valley. The first Sunday school session at Prairie Grove drew 25 attendees with nine in the primary class taught by Mrs. Chas Schiele.
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Prairie Grove
J. Pinney
Atalissa
Gibson & Waters
West Liberty
Union Valley
Martin Black
John Stoker
Christian Church
Clint Dice
Helen Ringle
Springdale
Chas. Schiele
Pleasant Prairie Social and Local Jottings May 20
Pleasant Prairie notes list farmers planting between showers in May. visits by Miss Hague and Miss Boot on weekend. G D Baker at his country home. Bloomers ball game at Durant. Rev Jordan sermon. Jas Metz in Muscatine. Roy and Mrs Baker dined with Cyrus Baker. John Jakeman lost a horse. society to meet at Mrs Frank Kelley on May 21.
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Pleasant Prairie
Miss Hague
Miss Boot
G. D. Baker
Durant
Jordan
Jas. Metz
Muscatine
Roy Baker
Cyrus Baker
John Jakeman
Frank Kelley
Resolutions Honor W F Eichoff Founder of Champion Hose Co
The Champion Hose Co. adopted unanimous resolutions memorializing W F Eichhoff a founder and longtime member. The note lauds his sterling qualities and notes Muscatine’s loss without him, calling for 30 days of draped quarters and publication to share the tribute with his family.
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W. F. Eichoff
Champion Hose, Hook and Ladder
Mr. Bichoff
H. J. Hartman
J. J. Brown
George Hartman
Wm. F. Eichoff
Champion Hose Co
Muscatine
Wm. F. Eichortt
Springdale socials and local notes travel in May
West Liberty and Downey couples visit Springdale while legal matters take Todd to Tipton. Ames Drake debate draws Hutcheson. Cedar River visitors, junior program at West Branch, and a well attended Industrial Exhibition at Springdale High School. Local movements include Buckley’s horse sale, moving plans for the Harrington and Porter families, and visitors from Rochester and Iowa City.
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Springdale
Charles Montgomery
West Liberty
John Connor
Downey
Frank Montgomery
Lawyer Todd
Tipton
G. B. Hutcheson
Mae Wingert
Tipton Fa
Ames
Drake College
Charles Hutcheson
Clarence Sharpless
Cedar River
Pearl Plymesser
Iowa City
West Branch
Springdale Public High School
Andy Linn
Tipton Horse Buyers
Harrington
Susan Porter
Decatur
Ill
Richard Buckley
Frank Chavers
Union Valley
Albert Lamphee
Rochester
Kewanee
Illinois
Arthur Fawcett
Animas Yeter
Plato
Charles Smith
Will White
William Mather
Ebenezer Fogg
Robert Sunday
Byron Shinn
Cedar Rapids
Back Pain Adverts Promote Doan's Kidney Pills
A 1900s era ad urges readers to treat kidney trouble rather than muscles for backache. It links chills fever overwork and bad diet to kidney inflammation and warns of dropsy diabetes and Bright's disease. It cites Muscatine testimony praising quick relief from Doan's Kidney Pills with a local endorsement.
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Bright’s
Dean
Doan
Local Notes From Village and Surrounding Towns
Weekend visits and travel across Iowa towns are recorded. West Branch painter J M Berry worked on a village house while relatives from Cedar Rapids visited Springdale over Sunday. Andrews Mather spent weekend in Iowa City with kin. Ray Miller visited his father in West Liberty where he works for Dc H Milnes in the furniture estate. E Fogg and wife attended the funeral of Ellen Edgerson of Coal Creek. J W Eves left for his Appanoose County farm with King and crew to tile the land.
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Swartz
West Branch
J. M. Berry
Martha McLeod
Arthur
Cedar Rapids
Springdale
Andrews Mather
Iowa City
Ray Miller
West Liberty
Dc. H. Milnes
E. Fogg
Ellen Edgerston
Coal Creek
J. W. Eves
Appanoose County
Mr. King
Lone Tree Briefs Include Visits and Graduation
Mrs Ruepple of Dysart visited over Sunday with daughter Lilian assistant principal at the local school. Prof Spaulding of Nichols joined Prof Coffman Saturday. Lenzs welcomed a daughter Monday. Horton family returned from Cone Monday after a visit with relatives. John France visited Iowa City Monday. Mina Lee of West Liberty stayed with Effie Darling. Baccalaureate at Grand Opera House next Sunday at o clock by Rev Phillips. Four graduating girls Edith Oglevee Lillian Holdeman Alice Loehr Genevieve Bell. Sermon program at Methodist Church last Sunday well attended. Will McCullough north of town ill with appendicitis.
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Lone Tree
Ruepple
Dysart
Lillian
Frank Johnstone
Underwood
Prof. Spaulding
Nichols
Coffman
Fred Lenz
C. B. Horton
Cone
John France
Iowa City
H. C. Sloan
South English
Mina Lee
West Liberty
Effie Darling
Hotel Grand
Grand Opera House
Rev. Phillips
Methodist Church
Edith Oglevee
Lillian Holdeman
Alice Loehr
Genevieve Bell
Will McCullough
Hale's Household Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief
Dr. Hale's Household Ointment claims to cure fevers salt-rheum tetter erysipelas ring worm scaley and itching eruptions of skin or scalp old sores and scrofulous indications. First application gives relief. Available at drug stores for 25 cents or from Kenyon and Thomas Adams N Y.
Pleasant Prairie News and Local Socials Highlight May
John Smith of Pleasant Prairie passed through Blue Grass on Wednesday as farmers report slow corn planting due to rain. Elmer Saltan celebrated his ninth birthday with friends and family. Harold Bohnsack marked his seventh birthday with a lawn supper. Mrs. Minnie Bancks and Georgiana and Carl visited Anna Drumm. J C Watts and J P Woorder families dined at Cyrus Baker’s. Adam Drumm has recovered from illness. Ivah Theene spent weekend in Buffalo.
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Blue Grass
John Smith
Pleasant Prairie
Elmer Saltan
Minnie Bancks
Georgiana
Carl
Anna Drumm
William Bohnsack
Harold
J. C. Watts
Adam Dipple
Leslie Wagner
Davenport
J. P. Woorder
Cyrus Baker
Prai- 2
New Wisconsin Congressman Faces House Judiciary Shakeup
Reports from eleventh Wisconsin district say John J. Jenkins may lose the chairmanship of the House Judiciary Committee as Irvine L. Lenroot challenges him. The fight centers on progressive reform versus Speaker Cannon's leadership with nominations set by September primary.
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Washington
the Journal
Washington, D. C
J. C. Welliver
Wisconsin
House Committee On Judiciary
Congress
John J. Jenkins
Gunness
Forestry Advocates
Automobile Interests
American Federation of Labor
Allied Brotherhoods of Railroad
Temperance Forces
Jenkins
Wisconsin Woods
Irvine L. Lenroot
Wisconsin Assembly
la Follette
Assembly
Lenroot
Cannon
House
Baptist Youth Plan Rally at Foster Church
Muscatine Baptist church youths will organize a B Y P A at Foster Baptist church on Sunday evening May 4. Rev J R Spiller gave an interesting sermon at Foster church Sunday evening. About twenty five local youths visited the Grotto Sunday afternoon. Edward Feldman Sr loses a valuable horse Tuesday morning May 19 after it emboweled itself on a hedge post discing.
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Ening
N. J. Bristow
Columbus Junction
al. McAnuity
Des Moines
M. A. Nelson
Mae
Harriett Maurer
Moscow
J. C. Hall
Elmer Mead
Walter Mosher
James Connelly
Ray Whitacre
Phin. Gibson
Thomas Smiley
Ivan Noland
Lou Webster
Ed. Fitzgerald
Clarke Wheeler
Allie Sissell
W. B. Jayne
W. B. Davis
J. E. McIntosh
Mrs. Ward
Ruth Malone
Summit
Eugene
Theodore Hebing
Margaret Sullivan
Rock Island
A. T. Flaharty
William Oostendorf
Robert Shannon
Rob. McElravy
Denver
Col
J. W. McElravy
Bruce Haker
Williamsburg
Elizabeth Barnes
O. W. Leabhart
W. J. Grady
Home Missionary Mission
Elmer Nichols
Preston I. Keith Shoe Co
Brockton
Mass
T. W. Cherry
East Second ST
Mira Hershey Lumber Company
N. W. Meyers
Wittich Bros
Adam Drumm
Ivah Theene
Buffalo
Sexton
BILLS
Gunness Farm
Welliver
Judi
Ciary
Foster
New
Chicago
New York
VIA
Kentral
Ayne
Grand Central Station
New York City
Brooklyn
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
Mohawk Valley
Hudson River
L. W. Landman
G. W. P. A. la Salle
Chicago, MT
Warren J. Lynch
Hershey State Bank of
Hershey
State Bank
Lone Avenue
J. E. Stevenson
Dress Klinettt
B. Kleinert Oon
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