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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1908

Page

6

Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Back Pain Relief

Old age and overuse strain kidneys causing backache rheumatism and bladder trouble. Doan's Kidney Pills restore kidney filtering action banish pain and regulate urine. George E Duprez testifies the remedy cured his weak irregular kidneys after other doctors failed and his wife also endorses it.

Dean Bright George E. Duprez Cypress Street Muscatine Doan J. J. Havercamp

P E O Society entertains with farce in West Liberty

The P E O society hosted a Monday evening event featuring the farce The Sleeping Car by W B Howells which drew about 300 women and provided lively entertainment. Performers included Mrs Lou Chesebro Mrs Lin Hall Miss Nora Hise Miss Elia McCampbell Miss Myra Potter and others with musical numbers by Miss Dorothy Evans and Mildred Luse.

West Liberty W. B. Howells Lou Chesebro Lin Hall Nora Hise Elia McCampbell Myra Potter Minnie Polders Blanche Potter Bessie Furniss Carrie Harrison Lucy Dice Mildred Nichols Nell Evans Dorothy Evans Mildred Luse Buffalo Phineas Walker Selma Ohio Esther Harrison Park Avenue Will Protzman Iowa City George Black Will Haines Mississippi Lena Fisher Calhoun Street Lou Jackson Davenport Fred Macdonald Ray W. Reesink Des Moines Muscatine Canada Elizabeth Wallingsford Atalissa Mesdames Joe Gregg Arthur Romaine James Westfall Graysford

Community Gossip from White Lily on Social Visits

Miss Clara Baker of Illinois City visits Anna Schmidt of Germany for several days. Buffalo Prairie households host Lew McGinnis family Will iam McGinnis Bernie Chancy Oakley McGinnis and relatives. Frank Thomas and John Cannam host visitors. Muscatine ties include Maude Morehead and Leverich's normal school.

White Lily Clara Baker Illinois City Anna Schmidt Germany Lew McGinnis William McGinnis Bernie and Chancy Oakley McGinnis Buffalo Prairie M. J. Murphy Rock Island John Cannam’s Wyn France Laura Lulu Rosa Brayton Eva Wylie Melvan Rounds Muscatine John Brayton Maude Morehead Leverich’s Guy Tyler William Tyler

Visit Notes From Oak Grove Gatherings And Dinner Plans

Oak Grove Iowa reports social visits over Sunday from Mrs. A Wallace of Muscatine and multiple families including the Stuarts, Schilligs, and Nyenhuis at various homes. Mr and Mrs J C Stuart host a dinner for friends at five o clock. the occasion honors Mrs Nish of Boston Massachusetts.

Oak Grove A. Wallace Muscatine Wm. Fishburn’s J. C. Stuart Neoma E. C. Schillig Fruitland Allan Stuart Town Ed. Barnard Olive Chas. Humphreys Bayfield F. Bloomer Robt. Shields W. Nyenhuis Nish Boston Mass

Missionary Talk on Negro Education at First Presbyterian

Mrs Edgar M Johnston, head of Mary Holmes Seminary at West Point Mississippi, spoke last evening on missionary work among Negroes of the South at the First Presbyterian Church. She described the seminary housing two hundred girls and offering grammar and domestic science, plus Gospel outreach in local colonies. The Johnstons planned to depart for West Point that night.

South First Presbyterian Church Edgar M. Johnston Mary Holmes Seminary West Point Mississippi Johnston

Social notes from Wapello and vicinity on November 11

Activities include visits by Henry McCoy and Louise Thomas relatives and friends in Wapello Ottumwa Columbus Junction and nearby towns. Other items mention D W Cross stockham Nebraska travels Mrs Theron Minor Misses Blanche Williams Loreya Archibald Mrs Ida Snyder Karl Hartman Lucile Hartman Edna Foor and the funeral of Leo Bruno plus a German church gathering for Father Tillman.

Wapello Henry McCoy McCoy Oscar Sellers Crawfordsville Louise Thomas Ottumwa J. B. McCullough Thomas D. W. Cross Stockham Neb Theron Minor Columbus City A. G Paul Lischer Tda Summerville Peoria Tull Misees Blanche Williams Loreya Archibald Columbus Junction C. P. Johnson Winfield K. U. T. E. Society Vinnie Keller Wallie Hanft Wanella Ida Snyder Fron Purlington Carl Hartman Lucile John Hartman Washington Wickes Ark Davis Wickes Lumber Company Father Tillman J. F. Henry Tillman

Letter From a Forty Niner Inspires Health Choice

A Bay Area reader recounts pioneering routes to California and trusts Hyomei for catarrh relief. The 81 year old writer praises the remedy's steady use, noting improved symptoms over years and recommending it to friends. He lists his California address and endorses Havercamp's Drug Store guarantee.

California Santa Rosa Cal Booth’s Hyomei Co Buffalo N. Y 4Th St W. Mack Havercamp

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Relief for Coughs

Local ad proclaims dynamite wrecks buildings as fully as cougas and colds wreck lungs and urges a quick cure with Dr King’s New Discovery priced at 50 cents and one dollar available at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.

Dr. King Havercamp

Illinois town notes and community events observed

Miss Maude Morehead leaves for Muscatine to attend Leverich school. Miss Lulu Morehead closes a term at White Oak school. Mrs K Kemble and Clyde Hahn visit Mrs W Brayton in East Hill. Charles Schnell fractures his hip after a hayload accident. M E church revival ends with good results. Ladies Aid dinner set for Wednesday at Mrs W Simpson. W J Wylie Circle hosts dinner for members and visiting inspector from Chicago and Mrs Hall of Moline. Miss Clara Baker returns from Edington visit with Anna Smith.

Illinois City Ill Maude Morehead Muscatine Leverich Lulu Morehead White Oak K. Kemble Clyde Hahn East Hill Wm. Brayton Charles Schnell M. E Ladies’ Aid Society Wm. Simpson W. J. Wylie Chicago Wm. Hall Moline Clara Baker Anna Smith Edgington

Tarpy Marries Miss McClellan at Nichols Parsonage

Lyman Heath visited family in Orono while Nyenhuis carpenters work on a double corn crib at C B Vail farm. Frank Tarpy and Cass Hawkins traveled to Muscatine for business. Mr and Mrs Ralph Babbitt hosted relatives in Port Allen. The marriage of Frank Tarpy and Marie McClellan was held at St Marys parsonage Nichols with Father Fitzsimons officiating. Maggie Quimby celebrated a family birthday with about 50 relatives.

Orono Leland Krider Ralph Babbitt H. F. Babbit Port Allen Frank Tarpy Marie McClellen Burlington St. Mary’s Nichols Fitzsimmons Maggie Quimby

Lincoln Social News Hints Local Visits and Building Work

Miss Susie O'Leary returned to Iowa City after a visit with Mrs Wm Timmerman and daughter Leona. Miss Mable Thomas of Lone Tree visited the Misses Hours. Chas Cerney is building new structures on his farm. Agnes Lizzie O'Leary and John O'Leary of Iowa City were guests at Timmerman residence with Emma Burr Vinnie Haur and Alfred Wiese among others. Louis Hauri of West Liberty visited nearby friends.

Lincoln Susie O'Leary Iowa City Wm. Timmerman Leona Mable Thomas Lone Tree Chas. Cerney Agnes Lizzie O'Leary John Louis Hauri West Liberty

Burrs Host Social as Township Elects Officials

Burr entertainment featured music and refreshments for Mrs. John Burr's guest Mrs. John Stock of Lone Tree. Township election results list Justice James Hollingsworth Claus Lutz constables Joe Horn Sam Crafton trustees Godfred Herring James Buline John Burr clerk Alfred Wiese assessor George Reiland with party affiliations noted.

Alfred Wiese George Reiland

Local Social Roundup From Penn Avenue Area

Nov 11 notes list Miss Florence Minteer and friends visiting Mrs Swain in Cedar Valley. Miss Freda Wiese and others called in Muscatine. Mrs Fry and daughters Mary and Helen visited W L Minteer. Helen Parmalee to begin at Penn Avenue School District 4 Nov 16. Additional visits and school term beginnings at Cedarville and West Liberty noted. A new corncrib is being built for Hiram Depaine.

Penn Avenue Florence Minteer Letha Lyie Swain Cedar Valley Freda Wiese Muscatine George Fry Mary George Black Helen W. L. Minteer Helen Parmalee Hiram Depping Ben Smith's George Frye Will James Sarah James West Liberty Cedarville District No. 5 Wilma Winnie Doty Raymond Doty Ernest Slosser Hiram Depaine Ic Chas Staley Daanehter Teressa Hugh Beegs Ren Weeks Charles City

White Prairie Social Notes From White Prairie Ia

White Prairie Ia November 11. Mr and Mrs Sam Brumbaugh and family spent Sunday at Jack Brumbaughs. Rev and Mrs Julius Doden and family of Wilton spent Sunday afternoon at Henry Maurers. Mr and Mrs John Marolf and family visited Jack Brumbaughs. Mr and Mrs William Marolf and baby called on Robert Maurer. Rudolph Marolf from near Muscatine visited Robert Maurer. A T Nelson of Wilton installed the furnace at the White Prairie schoolhouse Tuesday.

White Prairie Sam Brumbaugh Jack Brumbaugh Julius Doden Wilton Henry Maurer John Marolf William Marolf Baby Robert Maurer Rudolph Marolf Muscatine S. A

Rock Island La Salle Station: Chicago hub and modern facility

The La Salle Station on the Rock Island Lines sits nearest the city center and the loop, within easy walking distance of hotels and the business district. It boasts a spacious, well equipped facility with a women’s parlor, maid, telegraph and telephone booths, baggage rooms, a fine restaurant, and fast daily trains to Chicago. Time tables and information are available from Rock Island Lines agents.

Chicago Rock Island la Salle Station Rock Island Lines

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