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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

5

Healing Doctors seek Muscatine institute location

Two health care specialists from the Healing Doctors group have toured Muscatine seeking a site for a new institute. They already operate in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska and have patients traveling to Omaha or Des Moines. If Muscatine is chosen, patients could access their system of medicine locally.

Muscatine Wny Middle West Neb Des Moines Iowa Munt Morrison Ottumwa Davenport Michigan Indiana Ilinois Nebraska

Farewell Surprise for Miss Emily Stanfield at Adventist School

A farewell surprise for Miss Emily Stanfield, longtime teacher at the Seventh Day Adventist school, was held Thursday evening at Mrs. Caroline Metzger’s East Pitth street home. About twenty-five guests enjoyed games, a brief program, and refreshments. A. L. Hoyt presented a gold and black handled keepsake as a token of remembrance before Miss Stanfield closes her term and returns to Nevada, Iowa, for the summer.

Jemily Spanfieed Emily Stanfield Seventh Day Adventist School Caroline Metzger East Pitth Street A. L. Hoyt Mian Suntsld Nevada

ZEMO Guaranteed to Stop Itching at Once

An advertisement proclaims ZEMO as the remedy for itching and skin conditions including rashes sores and eczema. It promises rapid relief after first application and claims widespread success with many testimonials while noting availability from Sanders Enslaving Co and Hendrman Druggist.

Sanders Enslaving Co Hendtramn Drugeist

Third Bielh Bintary Anniversary Observed At Home

The thirty fifth birthday anniversary of Mrs Merman Grensing was celebrated this week by the German Evangelical Seniors at her Foster Street home. Eighteen members attended for games music and amusements with Mrs Richard Stave playing piano and a bountiful supper served to end the gathering. The Presbyterian Industrial Society met at the church parlors to plan a banquet for the church brotherhood and discussed the upcoming session.

Bielh Bintary Merman Grensing Foster Street Richard Stave

Wonderful Stomach Remedy Promises Quick Cure

An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy, claiming rapid relief and permanent cure for stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments. It lists symptoms from indigestion to jaundice and urges readers to order a free booklet from Geo. El Mayr in Chicago. Available in Muscatine via Henderson Drugs Co and Shellaburgser Drug Co in West Liberty, Iowa.

Geo. el Mayr Whiting St Chicago Henderson Drugs Co Shellaburgser Drug Co West Liberty

Birthday observance and social club meeting notice

Mrs Mary Meerdink hosted the session and the crowd enjoyed hiach and social chatter. The next meeting is planned for Thursday afternoon June 3. Mrs WM Priester’s birthday was celebrated at the home of Mr and Mrs Frant Hinkel with sewing chat and a picnic supper for fourteen attendees. Oaklawn the country home of Mr and Mrs George Shields hosted about fourteen friends for an all day Kensington gathering with a noon dinner.

Mary ‘Meerdink Hiach Charles Sehinaly Oaklawn George Shields Bloomington Shilts Kensington Neighoors

Kensington Ties With Trinity Guild At Epiphany Meeting

Kensington held by Trinity Guild of Trinity Episcopal church in the rectory guild room with Mrs. Harry Moore and Mrs Helen Green as hostesses Plans were completed for a homeshaking sit for Saturday A previous Kensington hosted by Mrs William Watson on East Ninth Street in honor of Mrs Harry Crozer en route to Marion Kane for Carrie Watsons nuptials Fourteen guests attended roses carnations and sweet peas decorated the home and refreshments were served Ladies Ald Society of High Prairie Methodist Episcopal church arrange cottage cheese and horse baking sale Saturday from 11 to 2 Mrs Marsha Lisbe hosted Frauen Vorain of the German Lutheran Zions church at the church parlor with refreshments after sewing and fishing plans

Langa Harry Rover Victor Kensington Trinity Guild Trinity Episcopal Church Harry Moore Helen Green Willian Watson Kengington East Ninth Street Harry Crozer Victor, Ta Marion, Kane Wes Carrie Watson Ladies High Prairie Methodist Episcopal Church Downtow Marsha Lisbhe Frauen Vorain Society German Lutheran Zions Church

Welsh Singers to Appear at Covier Ball Concert

Muscatine party announces a grand ballad concert at Covier Virginia on Tuesday evening June 3. Featuring Mrs Dara Davies Williams and Ilsa Fack with tenor D Owen Jones and pianist Mobart J Jones, the quartet will also perform at the Long Crash Welsh settlement next fall.

Muscatine Covier Une Dara Davies Williams Migs Ilsa Fack Wour D. Owen Jones Mobart J. Jones Long Crash

Brotherhood Banquet At First Presbyterian Church

The Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian church will host a banquet at the church parlors Wednesday evening. The Presbyterian Industrial Society will serve the meal, and the program will feature an address by Brother B Hult.

The Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Industrial Society BR. B. Hult

Roosevelt Accepts Invite to Speak at Buffalo Rally

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt has accepted an invitation to address a Progressive party direct primary rally in Buffalo New York on Monday evening June 2. The event is organized to promote Roosevelt and his campaign stance in the forthcoming primary.

Rooosevelt Buffalo N. Y Theodore Roosevelt Progressive Party

Form organization in Orono township forms

An Orono township farmers organization was formed at Coneeville with County Crop Advisor Kirkpatrick and B D Steen present. Officers named include James Helversay president G M Huis vice president and Levi Bulis secretary treasurer. Attendance showed strong community interest and the hall was crowded. Prof Kirkpatrick participated in yesterday’s meeting at No place.

Orono Township Coneeville Kirkpatrick B. D. Steen County Crop Improvement Society James Helversay G.M. Huis Levi Bulis Pie

Seventy Township School Program Delight Attended

Four schools in Seventy township drew large attendance from parents and patrons for a school event. A program was presented and Prof. Kirkpatrisk spoke at length, adding to the pleasure of the occasion.

Kirkpatrisk

Explosion at Fort Moultrie Prompts Inquiry

In Charlestown D C a board of inquiry investigates a battery explosion at Fort Moultrie last night that killed three artillerymen and wounded Captain G B Hane na. The gun’s plunger pierced a vacant dwelling roof 400 feet away. Captain Panne died at the army hospital. Col. Frederick S Strong leads the district officer’s efforts to determine the cause.

Charlestown D. C Panne Army Hospital

Religious Service Invitations From Cardinal Gibbons

Cardinal Gibbons and numerous high government officials and members of Congress have been invited to attend a colored race service. The event signals broad civic involvement and religious observance across community groups.

Erro Cardinal Gibbons Congress

John Anhut Sentenced to Two to Four Years

John Anhut, a lawyer convicted of bribery in an attempt to obtain the release of Harry J. Thasw from the Mattewan asylum for the criminal insane, was sentenced to Sing Sing prison for a term not less than two years and not more than four.

New York John Anhut Harry J. Thasw Mattewan Asylum Sing Sing

Loss of Gobelin Tapestries Explained at Pan Museum

Paris May 23. The priceless Gobelin tapestries once given to the Pan museum fifty years ago, valued in the thousands of dollars, were reportedly lost after a caretaker's intervention. The museum authorities now provide the explanation for the disappearance.

Paris France Museum of Pan

Bloomington Grange to Host Aldora Club Entertainment

Bloomington Grange members invited Aldora club to present a Monday entertainment at the hall next October under Grange auspices after a successful program last winter. The Aldora engagement was approved in last evening’s meeting.

Bloomington Aldora Club Grange Nam Magus

Honor Hendersons Memory Negro Leaders Pay Homage

Negro leaders from many states travel to Washington to honor former Senator John H Henderson of Missouri, author of the Thirteenth Amendment. Ceremonies planned for tonight at Metropolitan A M E Church with several thousand attendees expected.

Washington, D. C Washington John HB. Handerson Mixaouri United States A. M.D

Caretaker Takes Worthless Tapestries Home for Family

A city caretaker admitted he believed the tapestries were worthless and took them home for his wife and children, giving a woodland scene to turn into garments for Jim and their son. Edward Hauber has arrived from Chicago and will settle on West Third project.

Jim Edward Hauber Chicago West Third

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