Social rounds fill West Liberty with visitors and events
Mrs Hattie Smith hosted a Sunday 12 o'clock dinner for a group including Mr and Mrs Dave Naftzger Mr and Mrs Dave Nauman Mr and Mrs Roy Evans and Mr and Mrs Robert Klotz and two children. The town saw guests from Davenport Estherville Muscatine Davenport Tipton and California in daily visits and arrivals. The piece notes multiple family gatherings travel, arrivals and farewells plus a funeral for Clara Kurz and town residents moving doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Hattie Smith
West Fourth Street
Dave Naftzger
Dave Nauman
Roy Evans
Robert Klotz
Walter Luse
Chicago
Rocky Mountain Limited
Massoff
Washington
George Sheldon
East Third Street
Richman
Seward
Neb
L. Larson
West Branch
Lin Watters
East Fourth Street
Joe Gregg
G. E. Deale
J. S. Smith
If You Are Over Fifty Read This
An advertisement urges readers past middle age to try Foley's Kidney Remedy for kidney and bladder disorders. It promises restored vitality and vigor and urges commencing treatment today with A. W. Morgan, a local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Rock Island Railroad strict on liquor as it fires workers
Efforts to enforce temperance lead to large dismissals on the Iowa division with about 30 conductors and brakemen reportedly removed. Division Superintendent Jones emphasizes zero tolerance for drinking and vows swift action, while Illinois division chief Smalley says he may be unaware of the removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Railroad
Iowa
Jones
Des Moines
Illinois
Smalley
Dandelion mixture touted for kidney bladder and rheumatism relief
An ad claims the Dandelion mixture repairs aging kidney and bladder troubles and rheumatism. It lists the compounds Compound Karyon Fluid Extract Dandelion and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with dosing after meals and at night. It stresses safety and effectiveness for urinary issues in older adults.
Prairie Grove Social Notes Record Local Visits
Prairie Grove residents report visitors and arrivals with extended stays. Clarence Crew of West Branch purchased stock nearby last Wednesday afternoon. J W Melick and wife of Atalissa visited relatives on Wednesday. Rev Green and daughter Isabelle of West Liberty came through last Thursday. Glen Walker and wife from Union Valley joined relatives for a Sunday meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Grove
Clarence Crew
West Branch
J. W. Melick
Atalissa
Rev. Green
Isabelle
West Liberty
Glen Walker
Union Valley
Fraud Testimonials by Medical Firms Examined
The article questions how medical firms obtain testimonials in print, noting some may be insincere or bribed, but many are genuine from grateful patients. It cites Robert Sussman of Toledo, an eczema patient who promotes D. D. D. Prescription and offers to write to other sufferers, insisting his cure justified public sharing. It also lists local social updates and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sussman
Toledo
Ohio
Sussman
D. D. D. Company
Mr. Sussman
Havercamp
Muscatine
Port Allen Community Notes from Fort Allen Indiana
Port Allen Indiana November reports visits and gatherings at local homes. C M McDaniel and family from Fredonia visited Henry Musser home. Rev Calvin Foster from Columbus Junction stayed with Albert and Mrs McCullough. Babbitt family entertained Joe Guthrie and family from Lone Tree. McCullough brothers David and Alex and wives visited George and Mrs Morning Sun. Ed Wolford and four children visited C R Chown. A D McDaniel at sister Musser’s home. Lela Roades teaching Chown school for winter. Myrtle and Earnest Chown visited A N Jeans Cone Sunday. M Stinson and wife called on friends Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Allen
C. M. McDaniel
June
Fredonia
Henry Musser
Calvin Foster
Columbus Junction
Albert McCullough
H. F. Babbitt
Joe Guthrie
Lone Tree
David
Alex McCullough
George
Morning Sun
Ed. Wolford
C. R. Chown
North Prairie Notes and Local Happenings
Samuel Armstrong of West Branch visited Kaufmann Bros. and Alf Armstrong last week. Chas. Fryberger held a sale Monday afternoon. Stephen Hoskins is recovering from illness. The Ladies Sewing Circle meets with Mrs. John Teufel. December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Prairie
Samuel Armstrong
West Branch
Kaufmann Bros
Alf. Armstrong
Chas. Fryberger
Stephen Hoskins
John Teufel
Thanksgiving Service at New Era Lutheran Church
Thanksgiving will be celebrated at New Era Lutheran church on Thursday evening November 26 at 7 45 o clock. Program includes organ prelude Myrtle Sauer hymn Oh Worship the King scripture reading prayer pastor recitations duets trios quartets and cantata Rejoicing Root with soloists Breta Freeberg May Wunderlich Fred Baer Will Sauer. Offering for home missions invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Era
Navy
New Era Lutheran Church
Myrtle Sauer
Mable
C. M. Olander
Root
Breta Freeberg
May Wunderlich
Fred Baer
Will Sauer
Social Visits Across Clifton and Vicinity
Old Clifton reports a flurry of social calls and dinners as residents from Muscatine Cairo and Columbus Junction visit relatives and friends nearby. Families including the Soll Brett Knott Marston James Wehmeyer and Williams hosts and guests share Sunday and Thursday gatherings with cousins and neighbors in the region.
Hazel Dell Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Hazel Dell Illinois residents report weekend visits with Mr and Mrs William Powell stopping by Lewis Hessman home. Mrs Jesse Hayes visited the McCormac family in Illinois City. Mrs Stewart is improving slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Dell
Ill
William Powell
Lewis Hessman
Jesse Hayes
McCormac
Illinois City
Stewart
Local Family Visits and Small Town Reports
Bernie and Gertrude Hayes visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Reynolds Hayes on Wednesday. Mrs Cal Vanatta spent time with her parents in Illinois City. Harmon Degraff injured by a fall Thursday evening. Jesse Hayes delivered poultry in Muscatine on Monday. Several households including Bridgford Potter and Vanatta families gathered at John Vanatta's residence on Sunday. Elmer Reed gave a Muscatine call on Saturday afternoon. Miss Gertie Ray stayed Wednesday night at Jno Vanatta's. Mrs Becka Hayes called on the Joseph Ryan home in Ferdinand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Anderson
Howard
Helen Anderson
George Moore
Alpheus Randall
Davenport
Ellis Smith
Moline
George Baher
Estherville
Theo. Jones
George Johns
Frank Mucha
Muscatine
F. H. Battey
Charlie Pickering
Ross Ady and Son
Wapello
Lemuel Wren
West Branch
Rebecca Mason
Chicago
W. J. Stevens
Earl Evans
West Fifth Street
Evans
Silvis
Ill
Ida Battey
James Padgham
Iowa City
Harold
Clara Mae Martin
Joseph
Charles
Cheyenne
Wyo
Addie Fawcett
West Fourth Street
Mary Speck
Washington
Mildred Luse
Fred Jarvis
Grandview
Little Clara
John Kurz
P. H. Green
Christian Church
King David
W. R. Lane
Hazel Hindee
Margaret Luse
Marjory Luse
Helen Swain
Verna Swain
Oakridge Cemetery
Ed. Lewis
Ben Gheen
C. S. Drake
Lucy
George Ward
Calhoun Street
Walter McIntosh
Wellman
Itn
Atalissa
W. L. Watters
John E. McIntosh
Ethel Kinsey
Marvin
Centerdale
Charley Montgomery
Near West Liberty
Henry Swart
Montgomery
Luln Small
Pedee
Zella Walker
Eva Wilkins
Alice Hill
West Liberty
Helen Ringle
Springdale
Arch James
H. T. Swart
George McCann
Charley McCann
Molly Wyant
Haswell, Colté
F. C. Wyant
Parlisade
Colo
Emma Creese
Joel Walker
H. T. Swart and Sons
Rena Swart
Elsie Watson
Laura Montgomery
Cedar Rapids
Bernie
Gertrude Hayes
Reynolds Hayes
Cal Vanatta
Illinois City
Schnell
Elmer Reed
Gertie Ray
Jno
Vanatta
Becka Hayes
Joseph Ryan
Ferdinand
Harmon Degraff
Henry Bridgford
Prince
Henry Potter
Calvin Vanatta
John Vanatta
Jesse Hayes
Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement From Edina Resident
Mr. J. P. Klote of Edina Missouri says Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured stomach trouble after trying many remedies. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. P. Klote
Edina
East Wapsie Notes Privately Marked by Local Visits
In East Wapsie on November 24 Miss Florence Nichols of West Liberty and Miss Stella Webster shared Sunday visits. Clara Marolf of Walcott spent the weekend at home. Alfred Marolf attended little Clara Kurz's funeral at West Liberty. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Buckman on Sunday morning, November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Wapsie
Florence Nichols
West Liberty
Stella Webster
Clara Marolf
Walcott
Evans
Alfred Marolf
Clara Kurz
Emmet Buckman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Nott
United States
Dr Nott
Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Hartina
G. A. Reinicke, T. J. Kuechmann, M’bride & Cope, A. G. Bestenlehner
Cook, Musser & Co
State
Pr. M. Musser
E. C. Cook
Ss. B. Cook
E. C. Stocker
Mgr. Savings Dept
Rock Island Road
Port Allen
Lutheran Church
Old Clifton
John Soll
W. S. Huston’s
John Brett
Cairo
C. O. Kemp
Ben Knott
Ol. Knott's
Olive
Elsie Marston
L. C. James
Bard
Albert Hank
August Wehmeyer
Peter Bretz
Daniel Wehmeyer
Gladwin
Myrtle Knott
Alice Murray
Gladys
Chloe Blake
Chester Williams
Floyd Foster
West
Clyde Foster
Dubuque
Louise Westphal
Locust Street
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Perfection
Japan
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Draatiina
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Citizen’s Rail
Metzger
Muscatine Broom Factory
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