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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1908
Page
5
Raised with delicate hot biscuit hot rolls doughnuts puddings and crusts are not only anti dyspeptic but aid digestion of other foods The joint the game the entree are important parts of every meal Royal Baking Powder makes the food finer flavored more tasty more healthful Royal Baking Powder Co New York.
Samuel Frantz, 83, formerly of Muscatine and owner of the Jacob Freyermuth farm in Bloomington township, died Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant at his daughter's home. Funeral at 2:00 p.m. Friday with Rev. Hugh Kennedy presiding. Survives include one brother and three sisters in Harrisburg, Pa., plus three children Mrs Emma E Farrell of Irwin Ia C A Frantz of Moscow Idaho and Mrs Anna Brown of Mt. Pleasant. Born July 21 1825 in Harrisburg and moved to Iowa in 1888. member of the Methodist church and the Brotherhood of St Paul.
The Muscatine Socialists plan their 1912 Presidential campaign with Oliver C. Wilson to lecture on Forces that make Socialism at Old's building Monday evening. Lee W. Lang to chair the event as part of a broader plan to hold propaganda meetings weekly and business meetings on the first and third Thursdays. A memorial resolution expresses sorrow over Ira Carney's death and mourns a loyal socialist worker.
L McBride departed this forenoon for Ainsworth to handle business affairs awaiting his return.
An old memoir-like letter claims caffeine in coffee harms the heart and nerves. The reader praises Postum as a healthier alternative and notes improved digestion and sleep after switching. The note ends by urging readers to consider the product and its benefits.
The Musserville Methodist church Ladies Aid Society announces a three corner social at Hoopes Hall on December 2. A triangular decor theme, a program, and refreshments will be offered with a small admission fee. Local committee members are Mrs. J. E. Hoopes, Mrs. Edna Jones, and Mrs. Joseph Kendig.
George Stubble, a former South Muscatine resident, wed Edna Raymond of Clinton in a ceremony at the First Methodist parsonage. He works for the Chicago and Northwestern railroad as assistant yard foreman in Clinton. Edna is the daughter of Mrs. James Raymond of Maquoketa.
Fred Strong, 12, son of Rev. H. M. Strong, collided with a wagon hub in a dark alley during a run the previous night. He suffered a shattered knee cap, lip cut, and two teeth knocked out. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital where doctors wired the knee. the operation was lengthy but prognosis is hopeful. Rev. Strong is pastor at Park Avenue M. E. church and will speak on Sunday with music led by George Chase.
C M Ellinwood concluded a week of Bible study talks at the YMCA last night focusing on personal work. He plans to address a men’s meeting at the Family Theatre tomorrow afternoon and then depart for Chicago Monday to pursue further similar engagements.
Miss Julia Cann and her brother Clarence Cann from near Peotone Indiana returned home after a short visit with the Funck family on the Burlington road.
A figure travels to Iowa City this morning for a Sunday visit with friends, planning to spend the weekend in the city and enjoy local activities together.
Wilton Iowa on November 21 features departures and visits as Prof. John R H Latchaw leaves for Belle Plaine and many residents travel to Muscatine Victor Davenport and Lyons. Purity Chapter O E S plans a special meeting with three candidates to be initiated.
The text promotes Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges made from willow charcoal to treat stomach gas and sluggish liver. It claims purification of intestines, improved digestion, and better breath after meals. A trial package is offered free by mail from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall, Mich.
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