Local News Briefs On The Move In Town And Nearby
Local residents pass the day away in town and travels report trips to Wilton Davenport Letts and Moline. Notables include Mrs Cora McBride visiting Waverly and Miss Dessa Weaver heading to Letts. J J Ryan and Alds Teichmiller Kneese attend Elks convention in Moline. Alfred Kincaid wed Minnie Mason in Wilton. Crown Skin Salve advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Ryan
Ald. Teichmiller
Ald. Kneese
Moline
Elks
Anna
Gertrude Kingain
Kincaid
West Fourth Street
Wilton
Alfred Kincaid
Minnie Mason
Sessions OverConvention of Colored Clubs Adjourns
The state convention of Colored Women's clubs adjourned sine die after electing officers for the coming year and passing resolutions denouncing mob law and lynching. Papers on Social Purity and Household Economics were read, discussions followed, and officers and committee chairs were announced including President Mrs. Belle Graves and Secretary Miss Maude Ousley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunbar Club
Muscatine
McNutt
A. M. E. Church
State Convention of Colored Women’s Clubs
Belle Graves
Des Moines
Belle Banister
Keokuk
Phebe Cook
Buxton
Belle Sheffy
Oskaloosa
Maud
Elizabeth Lindsay Davis
el Paso
Chicago
How Mi-o-na Promises Digestive Health Cure
Advertisement-like text touts Mi-o-na tablets as a universal stomach cure. It links air and food to disease spread, claims Mi-o-na strengthens digestion, prevents fermentation, and relieves headache backache and debility. A fifty cent box is offered with a druggist guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Havercamp
Muscatine
Knowlton Ponies Co
Chicago
Hamlin's Wizard Oil Promises Quick Pain Relief
Advertises Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a universal remedy to relieve inflammation calm nerves regulate small blood vessel circulation and restore health. Claims to ward off disease microbes with modern medicine and offers 50 cents and 1 dollar sizes with a full guarantee. Available by sale and recommendation.
Evening Session Highlights at Iowa Afro-American Women’s Club Convention
The Iowa State Federation of Afro-American Women’s clubs concluded its convention with an evening session featuring Mrs. Alice Thompson on music, remarks on reciprocity and education, and plans for a working girls home. Officers were installed and resolutions praised hospitality, with calls to end lynching and improve public morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Evans Culbertson
Clinton
John MecConnaga
Bedford
C. Eichelbarger
Alice Thompson
Central Bureau
Iowa
Illinois
New York
Mississippi
L. R. Palmer
Des Moines
Harriet Beecher Stowe Club
Co. B. Lewis
Davenport
Iowa State Federation of Afro-American Woman's
Dunbar Club
McNutt
Des Moines Register
Harvey Ingham
Muscatine Journal
Muscatine News-Tribune
Carl Koontz
Devine
United States
Fannie Grooms
Emma Gardner
Gertrude Culverson
Bettus
Anna Humble
Katie Carter
Helena Downer
Graves
Downey
A Good Thing for Mother Benefits of Electric Bitters
A health notice promoting Electric Bitters to rejuvenate tired or sickly women. Claims relief and renewed energy with a guarantee phrase no charge if not helped. Mentions Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the place to purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havercamp’s
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Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Graham
Brainworth
Cora McBride
Waverly
Henry Edson
Cedar Street
Dessa Weaver
Letts
Ray Nyemaster
Atalissa
Miss L. Weiss
Geo. Wagner
C. E. Wagner
Fredonia
A. G. Bestenlehner
Will Harris
Colored Clubs
F. A. Hautsch
C. A. Mitchell
Fred McKnight
Woodlawn Avenue
Iowa City
A. J. Hurlbut
Walnut
Eight Streets
F. Wagner
Allen Martin
Fairport
Wm. Williams
Cedar Rapids
East Fifth Street
S. Dusenberry
Park Place
Mike
H. Gremmel
W. H. Graff
West Sixth Street
L. D. Weld
Peter Bretz
Loie
Nehmeyer
Columbus Junction
Anna Bettus
A. G. Clark
Pannivals
Hamlins
Wizard Oil
Morgan’s Pharmacy
Danderine
Marmara Henry
Forrestville Ave
Miss Henry
Eloise Atherton
Little Rock
Ark
Bo Des Lee
Rae Florence Russell
Mohawk Street
Miss Russell
Miss Selma H
North
Ussi
Egypt
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Haydn
Bach
Beethoven
James Trotter
Wm. Gibson
Walter Craig
Henry Williams
S. Colridge Taylor
America
S. V. Holly
Rivers
Jennie Hardy
Gardner
Ottumwa
John A. Robbins
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