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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

7

Local News Roundup of Muscatine People and Visitors

Muscatine sees a parade of visitors and locals from Chester Kelley of Wapello to Mrs. J. R. Hanley of Mulberry avenue. Cedar Rapids' C. E. Green and Melrose’s M. J. Coleman were business callers, while Mrs. Dwyer visited Moline. Mrs. Martha McGill travels to Cranston and Miss Alice Countriman shops locally. Various ads promote cigars soaps and pumps.

Martha McGill Mulberry Avenue Cranston

Local Notes From Ainsworth Iowa And Nearby Towns

Mrs. A J Laird visited Iowa City on Wednesday. C C Chambers of Burlington spent Sunday with his parents. A son was born to Mr and Mrs F D Harding Monday evening. Corwin and Walter Hoyt wed in Fruitland and are celebrated by friends here. Mrs David Morrison of Morning Sun visited her daughter Mrs A J Laird. Families from Allerton and Washington were in town this week. Robt E West returned from Chicago with stock. Mrs Ramos Hampshire of Washington visited her sister. Nellie Newell of Wapello came for relatives. Mrs Sadie Nichols attended the Corwin Hoyt wedding. Miss Mary Brockway spent three weeks in Washington and returned. Lela Rhodes teaching near West Liberty visits home for a week. Lou Duncan and family move into Hugh Hall property. Mrs E W Spesserd and Miss Gladys Fitzgerald shopped in Muscatine. A E Spalding sold his Ainsworth residence to D W Griffith for 5800. ton visited his daughter Mrs Paul Johnson. Miss Frances Boot returned from Muscatine. Mrs Robt Hickey and Mrs John Osmers of Wilton in Laurel Hill. John Nolte and E J McSwiggen of Wilton were in town. Ralph Madden of Muscatine stayed with friends in town. Winnifred McSwiggen of Wilton visits relatives here.

Ainsworth A. J. Laird Iowa City Cc. C. Chambers Burlington S. A. Chambers F. D. Harding Fruitland Miss Corwin Walter H. Hoyt Max Keller Nellie Newell Wapello Sadie Nichols Corwin-Hoyt Mary Brockway Washington Lela Rhodes West Liberty Columbus Junction Lou Duncan Cotter Hugh Hall G. A. Carson E. W. Spesserd Gladys Fitzgerald Muscatine A. E. Spalding D. W. Griffith Ton Paul Johnson Frances Boot Robt. Hickey John Osmers Wilton Laurel Hill John Nolte E. J. McSwiggen Ralph Madden Harry Romig Lloyd Taylor Winnifred McSwiggen Miss Adaline John Brugman Bessie Nangle Thomas Boot Vera Cummings Lillian Patton G. W. Feltman Helen Wayne John Feltman Gus. Bartells Ira Romig Mary Romig C. P. Teeple Henry Hahn Anna Brown Margaret MecSwiggren Geo. Angerer W. G. Bryant Walter Hucke John Claussen Wil Gladwin Stella Houseal Haskins R. F. Hancher Thos. Garard John Morman Frances Rinley John Campbell Will Boyd Jas. Boyd Thos. Colton Katie Hancher Near John Dike Here Blanchard & Giesler Samuel Butcher Flora McBride Bessie Weaver Nennie

Oskaloosa to Welcome Sunday Evangelist Meetings

Oskaloosa plans Sunday meetings with Billy Sunday during a revival set to begin in March 1909. A local committee and church ministers will seek church support and coordinate with Ottumwa events. Volunteers from Oskaloosa discussed securing the evangelist and contacting Sunday management after talks on a Jacksonville to Ottumwa train trip.

Oskaloosa Billy Sunday Ottumwa Jacksonville

Bucklen's Amica Salve credited with saving man

A Plunk Missouri resident avoided death from infection after a dangerous wound was treated with Bucklen's Amica Salve. The healing claim is reported by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for 25 cents.

G. W. Cloyd Plunk Bucklen Havercamp

Laurel Hill News Roundup

Laurel Hill notices recall social visits and small travels. Mrs. John Brugman recovering from throat surgery shows community concern. Several Wilton and Muscatine residents, including Misses Bessie Nangle Vera Cummings Lillian Patton Anna Brown and Margaret MecSwiggren, visit and travel with local families.

Woman crediting Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound for life saved

Manning Iowa resident Mrs. T C Willadsen writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her severe female ailments after years of ineffective treatments. She urges other suffering women to try the remedy and to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lina, Mass.

Lydia FP. Pinkham T. C. Willadsen Manning Iowa Mrs. Pinkham Lydia EB. Pinkham Lydia RE. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements

One hundred dollar reward offer for cured catarrh and Hall's Catarrh Cure promoted as a blood and mucous system remedy. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin druggists of Toledo and two years of business familiarity cited. Internal medicine claim, testimonial request, 75 cent price per bottle and pills for constipation also advertised.

Hall Fr. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Interesting PA P ers at 33 Club

The Thirty Three club met at United Brethren church last evening with a chicken supper at 6 30. Prof R M Arey presented Our Schools and the Public showing how schools relate to the public. H MD Horst discussed current events. next meeting is Tuesday December 8.

United Brethren Church R. M. Arey H. MD. Horst

Gladwin Social Notes Briefly Link to Washington Visitors

Gladwin Iowa residents share visits with relatives and friends in Washington. Local residents like Mrs. Hancher and Mrs. Garard travel to Washington, while others return from Muscatine and Columbus Junction. A carload of stock ships from Gladwin and a large attendance gathers at the hall dance last Saturday night.

East Hill sheds nearing completion and progress on dry kiln

The first of four sheds by Huttig Manufacturing was completed today, 60 by 100 feet, with the second shed set to start tomorrow. Dry kiln work advances and should finish in a few weeks. Ladies' Aid of Park Avenue M. E. Church met yesterday with Mrs. J. E. Rittenhouse. next session next Wednesday with Mrs. John Nischwitz. East Hill brief notes report several residents traveling or visiting relatives in Ottumwa Nichols and Muscatine, with Mr. Louis Braun planning to move to Muscatine December 1.

Huttig Manufacturing Company Ladies’ Ai Society Park Avenue M. E. Church J. E. Rittenhouse East Second Street Nichols Louis Braun Montpelier Muscatine Park Place G. I. Church Columbus Junction Anna Hagerman Ottumwa

Y W C A Notes in Muscatine Bring Ellinwood Talks

The Muscatine Y W C A hosts C M Ellinwood for three Bible talks at 3 30 p m November 18 19 and 20 at the Congregational church. The sermons are free with a voluntary collection to cover expenses. Ellinwood, known for His Will, delivers an exposition of Bible truths and urges attendees to bring their Bibles.

Muscatine Cc. M. Ellinwood Congregational Church Y. W Ellinwood

Headley Funeral Held at Family Residence

Funeral for the late Mrs. John H. Headley, who died several days ago, was conducted this afternoon at the family home 605 East Fourth Street by Rev. J. N. Elliott of the First Presbyterian church. Pallbearers included Dr. R. S. McNutt Dr. J. T. Martin A. J. Neidig James H. Selden Z. W. Hutchinson and J. H. Gettert. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery.

John H. Headley East Fourth Street J. N. Elliott First Presbyterian Church R. S. McNutt J. T. Martin A. J. Neidig James H. Selden Z. W. Hutchinson J. H. Gettert Greenwood Cemetery

Are We After All Uncleanly As a Race

An early 20th century promotional piece argues hygiene lapses across the United States. It cites dentifrice use, night attire habits, limited bath adoption, and hair care neglect, promoting Dr. Nott's Hair Restorer and Nott's Hair Tonic exclusive to Havercamyn Drug Co with a money back guarantee.

United States Dr. Nott Havercamyn Drug Co Nott Havercamn Drug Co

Quiet Title Suit In Muscatine County

D F Sullivan sues to establish ownership of property in Muscatine Iowa declaring fee simple title and asking court to quiet title and bar all defendants unknown and known from claims adverse to plaintiff. Notice requires appearance by noon of second day of January 1909 or default judgment will be entered.

D. F. Sullivan John Herbert Foster Aaron Foster Meritable Foster Moore Sarah T. Foster Edwin Foster Philena T. White District Court Muscatine County State of Iowa Muscatine Maiden Lane Eighth Street Roscoe Avenue Suel Foster Iowa

Notice of Publication in Muscatine Daily Journal 1908

The court approves the petition and orders publication of the notice in the Muscatine Daily Journal at least once weekly for six consecutive weeks. Attorney for plaintiff Jayne & Hoffman. Judge D V Jackson signs the order dated November 11, 1908.

Jayne & Hoffman Muscatine Daily Journal D. V. Jackson

River Forecast Shows Nearly Stationary Mississippi Stages

River forecast indicates nearly stationary stages from below Dubuque to Muscatine on the Mississippi. Data shows measurements for LaCrosse Prairie du Chien Dubuque Davenport Muscatine and Memphis with readings. Forecaster J. M. Sherier notes the river levels will hold steady in the near term.

Memphis New Orleans Mississippi Dubuque Muscatine J. M. Sherier

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