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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1905

Page

6

LACEY AT WILTON DISTINGUISHED VISIT TO WILTON IA

Hon. John F. Lacey, congressman from Iowa's Sixth district, spoke at Wilton Memorial Day observances. He praised veterans, reviewed war-time achievements, and led a program with Rev. G W Pool and local officials. A long procession and cemetery ceremony followed the address.

G. W. Pool Wilton Co. Bannick J. F. Lacy F. W. Doran J. W. Wilson Henry Seibert Woman's Relief Corps Sons of Veterans Fire Department Wilton Band Ladies J. B. Bloom Musical Union Lincoln Gettysburg

Patriotic Sisterhood at St Mary's Notre Dame Home of Holy Cross

A Chicago correspondent notes St Marys Notre Dame Indiana as the Mother House of the Sisters of the Holy Cross. The piece recalls their Civil War nursing at Mound City Cairo and other battles and a later 1898 Spanish American War relief effort. It praises their patriotism and teaching for today’s youth.

St. Mary’s Notre Dame Chicago St. Mary's Indiana Sisters of the Holy Cross Island No. 10 Lady Polk Lady Davis Angela Our Lady of Peace Low Wallace Morton Mound City Cairo Paducah Memphis Washington D. C J. J. Abercrombie

Newbro's Herpicide offers youth preserving scalp care

The ad promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a cure for dandruff and hair loss, claiming the dandruff germ causes early aging signs and hair thinning. It urges purchase from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store and mentions Detroit Michigan as the manufacturer location with a sample offered by mail.

Newbro Ifc Herpicide Co Detroit Mich Havercamp’s

Decoration Day Observances At Keota Church

Memorial day services held at the Christian church in Keota with William Kreger in charge and D W Hamilton delivering the oration. The church was packed and about a thousand people attended the cemetery decoration. Also notes of local incidents include a boy’s arm injury, missing children found, and residents visiting nearby towns.

Christian Church Keota William Kreger G. A. R. ‘Post D. W. Hamilton Sigourney Harper Ed Lantry Lloyd Reisman Howard Stewart Redy Harvey Hogue Hedrick

Alumni Banquet Earns High Praise in Atalissa

Atalissa Iowa May 30 members of the high school alumni and their friends spoke in very high terms of the banquet held Saturday night describing it as a notable community gathering and a fitting tribute to the school’s legacy.

Atalissa

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Health By Kidney Support

Advertisement describes kidney function and claims Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens kidneys, relieves heart stomach and liver trouble, and restores health. It guides readers to test urine clarity and cites Peter Frey of Woodruff Pa who improved after three bottles.

Foley Peter Frey Woodruff Waynesburg

Two Sizes Available at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store

Sold and recommended by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store. The ad promotes two sizes priced at 500 and $1.00, highlighting availability and endorsement by the pharmaceutical establishment.

Alumni Day Events and Local Social Notes Highlight Atalissa

The year's class welcomed by John Van Horn with Fred Croxen responding while Arthur McIntosh presided as alumni president and G R Buckles acted as toastmaster. Local guests Bennie Parker from Moscow Vernon Butsler Will Worling and Miss Wilma Walters attended. High school baseball saw two games won 12 to 11 by Atalissa over Union Hill and the White Socks of Muscatine. The community planned an ice cream social at Woodman hall to benefit the organ fund.

John van Horn Fred Croxen Arthur McIntosh G. R. Buckles Ray Nyemasater Lester Stucker Richard Watters Pauchet Muscatine Bennie Parker Moscow Vernon Butsler Will Worling Wilma Walters Tipton B. J. Embree Nora Lamb Lara Jones Woodman Hall Organ Fund Will Butsler Arden John Spalding Wilton Henry Hiatt Oklahoma Miss Morris Union Hill Boys Atalissa

Simply Perfect Dr King Pill Ad

An old style advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as prompt safe and gentle with satisfaction guaranteed or money back. Claims benefit for stomach and liver priced 25c at Havercamp's Prescrip.

Dr. King Havercamp's

Montpelier Visitors Attend Events in Buffalo and Davenport

Montpelier Iowa residents report travel to nearby towns. Eva Morris and brother Fred of Trenton Missouri left after a week visiting relatives. Albert Eis of Muscatine visits his uncle Sam Eis. Davenport trip saw Mr and Mrs Thomas Agar Jr. attend the circus. Mrs Charles Umphries and Miss Stella Meyers of Buffalo called. Lola Davis visited Buffalo on Wednesday. William Dulap and spouse of Buffalo conducted business in town. Oliver Hickey and spouse of Davenport were in Montpelier for engagements.

Montpelier Eva Morris Fred Trenton Albert Eis Muscatine Sam Eis Thomas Agar, Jr Davenport Charles Umphries Stella Meyers Buffalo Bachelor Lola Davis William Dulap Oliver Hickey Dav

Local Notes and Births From Community

Enport residents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Morris host relatives. Herman Thoene and family attended the Davenport circus Saturday. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Morris on May 20. Mesdames Leslie Wagner and William Wagner visited friends in Montpelier Friday. Miss Lottie Davis visited Buffalo Friday evening. Mrs. Harry Morris spent days with Joseph Morris. George Davis left for Davenport to seek work. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Eis on May 27, 1905.

Enport Joseph Morris Herman Thoene Davenport Mesdames Leslie William Wagner Montpelier Lottie Davis Buffalo Harry Morris George Davis Samuel Eis

Memorial sermons mark a quiet Sunday in United Presbyterian

Ill pastor Rev J P Nesbit was absent from morning service. Rev Pinkerton of Detroit delivered the sermon. Memorial sermon given in the afternoon by Rev Calhoun of Mt Ayr. Local residents and visitors noted including Mr and Mrs Chas Marshall of Burlington and Miss Mable Robinson visiting area homes.

J. P. Nesbit United Presbyterian Church Pinkerton Detroit Mich Calhoun Mt. Ayr Potter Pennsylvania E. Potter Chas. Marshall Burlington Mable Robinson California Chos. MccClement Tomlinson G. J. Tomlinson Jas. Delzell Babe Oklahoma Delzell M. M. Brown Dr. Brown Golden, Hil D. Y. Graham W. S. McClellan Frank Wright Grace Eva Lee Helen Lamb What Cheer James Sterrett Major Latta Washington Emma Barr

Hawkeye man visits New Boston and local staff changes noted

New Boston on May 30 reports Jordan from Burlington as a business visitor. Jesse Sloan assistant cashier at State Bank of New Boston returned after a week at Elgin. Ed Drury and Bernice Meice visited Chicago. William Jarvis Jr of Weaver Iowa visiting locally. Many residents travelled to Burlington on the Helen Blair. Frank Livingston appointed postmaster to serve until July 1 1905.

New Boston Jordan Burlington Jesse Sloan State Bank of Elgin J. Ed. L. Drury Meice Bernice Chicago William Jarvis, Jr Weaver Helen Blair Frank Livingston

North Prairie church events raise funds and notes

The graphophone entertainment at the new church in North Prairie Iowa Friday night boosted the Ladies Aid treasury by 16.40 dollars. Reverend Patterson from Oskaloosa Va spoke Sunday afternoon on the Iowa conference permanent fund. The Ladies Sewing society will meet with Miss Lizzie Greiner in mid June. Lena and Sophia Freyermut h visited from Muscatine. Roy Fath and Anna Murphy of Muscatine visited Mr and Mrs W Crowe over Sunday.

North Prairie Ladies’ Aid Society Patterson Oskaloosa Iowa Ladies’ Sewing Society Lizzie Greiner Lena Sophia Freyermuth Muscatine Roy Fath Anna Murphy W. Crowe

Sunflower Ridge Residents Note Social Visits

Oscar Drake and sister Ida visited at the Brownawell home. The Zeigler memorial service for a New York death was held at A Brandt's New Era. Dr. Mayhaus of Sunbury called on neighbors. Mrs. D A Cole traveled to Muscatine. Mr and Mrs D A Grimm and son Edward spent Sunday at Hazel Dell.

Sunflower Ridge Oscar Drake Ida Brownawell Zeigler New York A. Brandt New Era Mayhaus Sunbury D. A. Cole Muscatine D. A. Grimm and Edward Hazel Dell

No Time To Fool Away

Coughs colds and lung troubles require prompt treatment with Dr Kings New Discovery. No cure no pay. 50c and 1.00 at Havercamps Prescription Drug Store.

Vacation Tours Offer Low Summer Excursion Fares

Railroads advertise discounted round trip rates for summer 1905 to destinations including Duluth Denver Salt Lake City Portland Los Angeles and Hot Springs. Iowa Central lists Elrick Junction St Paul Minneapolis to various points with sale dates June 1 and August etc. G. P. & T. A. A. B. Cutts handles full particulars.

Pacific Coast Iowa Central Elrick Junction St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Portland Ore California Hot Springs Ark A. B. Cutts G. P T. A

Odd O. E. S. FLFCTA Chapter Meets Twice Monthly

The FLFCTA Chapter No. 32 convenes on the second and fourth Mondays each month. Mrs. C. H. Sterneman serves as W M and Mrs. August Othmer as secretary.

Oo. E. S. Flfcta C. H. Sterneman W. M August Othmer Sec’y

G A R Headquarters Shelby Norman Post Meets

G A R Shelby Norman Post No. 231 holds meetings on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at its headquarters.

Shelby Norman Bankers’ Pioneer Association Valley Forge Post Woodman Ball T. R. Gladstone J. F. Moshier Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscatine Hive No. 13 Maccabee Hall Asthalter Building Gertrude Hine Waivie Niebling

Pearl City Lodge No. 45 Monthly Meeting Details

Pearl City Lodge No. 45 holds meetings on the 21st and third evenings each month at 61 East Second Street. J W Richards serves as presiding officer and Maisenbach is secretary.

Cireania Init M. B. A N City Brotherhood of America K. of P Martha A. Cosgrove Geo. Patrick Pearl City Lodge No. 45 East Second Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Muscatine Fuel Co Miss FDA Iowa Avenue J. E Stevenson Chas, H. Gobble, Agt Anson Lacey Muscatine County Out Rev News of Wilton High School Wild Cat's den Bessie Nicolaus Edna Smith Mary Ruff Irolene Port Belle Edge Edith Wacker Frank Agnew Alex Atwill Leonard Agnew Arthur Wacker Orren McCoy Leslie Whitmer Edward Maurer Pearl Landon A. R. Leith Olga Smith Vera Miller Vera Mason Michael Cronin Elbern Knott Clarence Klein Louis Miller J. L. Pentzer Mascaline E. F. Schall West Liberty J. B. Harris J. L. Giesler Ida Wildasin H. W. Wildasin Win Blanchard Frank Cope John Cope Fred Ficken Leonard Friedericksen Will Archer Rock Island Chas. Duncan Eugene Cooling Aaron Romig Emma Bariel Nichols Anna Budzen James Archer Ellsworth Park LeClaire B. C. Ludlow Grace Bunker H. C. Alingsworth Harold Clara Illingsworth Ed. Bischoff Bannick Etta Griffith John Schomberg Ray Nyemaster Ira Romig Frank Huey Eldon Patriotic Sisterhood Soc Herpicide Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store Chase THE DR. Chase Company N. Tenth Street Philadelphia Havercamp Stord Society R M K. P. Hall Lester Smith Fred Washburn Woodline Royal Neighbors OF America Minnie Barnard Emme Hoeffne Maggie Klindolph Muscatine Court J. B Reay J. C. Coster F. O. E. Muscatine Aferie No Yevanan Os Fisch C. F. Gordon P. Gof W. See Muscatine Castle Fisch’s Hall Second Street C. J. Hackett Elma Scott Eagle Lodge No Howe E. H. Dolsen Muscatine Homestead No Yeoman Hall Jacob Fisch & Sons O. L. Prestt M. P. Goff Knights OF Pythias Wyoming Lodge No K. P. Spilding J. B. Reay C. C A. L. Lindner K. of R G. A. R Hall Wast Second Street M. O. Stanwood Gus. Schmidt Masonic BR. A. M A. W. Scott A. L. Johnson A. F M. R Ular H. J. Dean Hopsipson L. Johnson DE Molay Commandery No. 1 J. Dean W.H. Graff Webb Council of Royal and Select Maste Stein's Music Hall G. A. Riemcke Bankers Reserve Fisch’ Store Wm. Appel H. J. Arnold Sue Browning Fraternal Aid Association Bloomington F. A. A. Hall Shammo BE. C. Maxson P. Day Major Johns Circle Grand Army OF the Republic G. A. R. Hall Amanda Frack Margaret M. Lewis M. W A. Muscatine Camp Woodmen of America Woodmen Hall Olds’ Block F. A. Sireitler V. c J. A. Leyda Clert O. F. Muscatine Lodge Miriam Lodge D. of BH O'Cror Prairie Encampment J. W. Richards Preahouise Maisenbach Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 Shammo Hall Alwage C. E. Crow the Journal Want Journal
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