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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1907

Page

2

Green Street Mission Marks Fiftieth Anniversary

The Green Street Mission celebration at Mulford chapel honored founder Joseph Bennett and Miss Alice Mulford with praise for their roles in the mission and its new building. Dr. Newell of Chicago delivered the address “What Is Life?” and a Mendelssohn quartet plus solos by Mrs. Hoefflin accompanied the program.

Green Street Mission Bryant C. Preston First Congregational Church Arthur Ryan Grinnell College Ryan Preston Mendelssohn Quartet Charles F. Hoefflin Newell Church Building Society Dr. Newell God Green Street Joseph Bennett Alice Mulford Rev. Preston

Cure for Drunkenness with Orrine Remedy

An at home cure for drunkenness is offered by the Orrine Co. with two forms priced at $1 a box. A guaranteed refund if no cure, broad distribution via druggists, mail orders, and a local retailer A. W. Morgan in Rochester Iowa area is named.

Orline Co Washington, D. C Orrine A. W. Morgan West Secord Street

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Radical Cure

Advert says a disease can develop slowly and harm digestion and glands, leading to consumption tendencies. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla can rid the condition radically and permanently, available in liquid or Sarsatabs. Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs Act June 30, 1906. No. 34.

Muscatine Business College Graduates Elect Officers

Graduating class at Muscatine Business College met to plan commencement and finalize student leadership. Officers chosen include President Walter Reese and Secretary Elizabeth Geer with Esther Focht as Treasurer. Valedictorian Anna Scott and Salutatorian George Landelius. Historian Helen Knoll and Poet Joy Frieze. Colors set as red white and blue. class pin and mottos postponed.

Muscatine Business College Walter Reese Elizabeth Geer Esther Focht Anna Scott George Landelius Helen Knoll Joy Frieze

Bids Sought for Frame Residence Buildings on Lot

Sealed bids are invited for the frame residence buildings on the lot recently purchased for a federal building. Bids due by 6 p m June 6 1997. The right to accept or reject any or all bids is reserved by B E Lilly. Dated May 24 1907.

St Mary’s School Musical and Graduation Program

St Mary’s will host a graduation and musical program on Friday May 31 at St Mary’s Hall. Eighth grade graduates Josephine Schrempf Clara Scharrar and Louise Hager will receive diplomas. Students perform songs instrumental pieces essays and class numbers with Rev I Grieser presenting diplomas.

St. Mary's School St. Mary’s Hall Josephine Schrempf Clara Scharrar Louise Hager Dessie McBride Bessie Colvin Stella Weber Juniata Agnes Boch Hope Clara Fuller Vera Benedict Clara Sharrar Whispering Hope Benedict Louis Hager I. Grieser

Three Men Injured As City Walk Collapses

Silas Johnson James Selden and George Parvin were injured when a sidewalk section at 108 East Second Street collapsed while three men stood nearby. Johnson suffered a severe head cut and bruises. Selden sprained his back. Parvin sustained a leg bruise. They were treated by local doctors and remained alive.

Fisch East Second Street Silas Johnson James Selden George Parvin Citizens Railway and Light Company Selden Parvin Johnson Henderson Drug Store

Women Praise Kirks Jap Rose Soap for Hair Washing

Women claim Kirks Jap Rose transparent soap is unmatched for washing hair and say all druggists and grocers stock it.

Kirk

Memorial Services Set At Presbyterian Church

Memorial Sunday at the Presbyterian church features Rev. Elliott delivering the address on a suitable subject with special music. Members of Ladies Relief Corps Colonel Hare Circle Major John Circle G A R Company C and other veterans invited to attend. Program includes organ prelude scripture readings doxology invocation hymns anthems and a sermon by Dr. Elliott with choir solos by Miss Stirlen Miss Munn Ralph Lillibridge Andrew Asthalter.

Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Relief Corps Colonel Hare Major John Company C Old Camp Ground Dr. Elliott America Jessie Stirlen Blanche Munn Ralph Lillibridge Andrew Asthalter

Bankers Social a Decided Success at Woodman Ball

Over four hundred attended the Bankers Reserve social at the Woodman ball. Weather kept some away but the crowd enjoyed an evening of entertainment with Thomas' Orchestra, dances, and an exhibition drill. The program featured Hine Gamnes address, Ida and Carrie Appel piano solos, Lockwood and Brown Cheyenne number, and readings by Clarence Frambers and Miss Mabel Addieman.

Bankera Thomas’ Orchestra Hine Gamnes Ida Appel Carrie Appel Cheyenne Lockwood and Brown Clarence Frambers Soo Ethel Cross Kelley George Fire Margaret Venner Readine Mabel Addieman

First Cold Tablet Signed by E. W. Grove

Advertisement notes Bromo Quinine as a laxative remedy and mentions the first original Cold Tablet in a white package with black and red lettering bearing E. W. Grove’s signature. It suggests similarly named remedies may exist.

E. W. Grove

Notice to Contractors for Muscatine Sidewalk Bids 1907

City of Muscatine Iowa invites sealed bids for permanent concrete sidewalks for year ending March 15 1908. Bids due June 20 1907 7 30 p m. City Engineer office for specs and proposals. $200 certified check payable to City Treasurer with bid $500 bond if awarded. Council may reject any bid. James J. Ryan City Engineer May 24 1907.

Muscatine Iowa James J. Ryan

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