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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1902

Page

6

Davenport Visitors and Local Notices Mix of Travel and Visits

Mrs Cora Hudler and daughter Gladys visited Davenport yesterday. Titus and Jackson promote a new house with modern improvements. Miss Della Plessy visits Davenport. Mrs Morris Kruse of What Cheer stays with sister Mrs John Hoffman. Dr H Dean to Chicago for a week. Wm Kying leaves Davenport for Chicago. Mrs Wm Bodeman and children return home to Nichols. Mrs J A Leyda and Gertrude return from near Wapello. Nellie Robertson returns from Chicago after music work. Henry L Shattuck of Shellsburg cured of stomach trouble by four boxes of Chamberlain's Tablets. For sale by all druggists.

Morris Kruse What Cheer John Hoffman Dale Street Henry L. Shattuck Shellsburg Chamberlain

Indigestion Remedies Promoted By Local Ad

An advertisement touts Kodol as a digestive aid for weak stomachs. It claims the product digests food without stomach aid and speeds relief from fullness and bloating. The copy asserts it restores health and is prepared by E C DeWitt & Co in Chicago, with a 2% ounce bottle size.

E.C. de Witr & Co Chicaca Twest

DeWitt's Little Fadey Risers Advertised for Constipation

Traditional ad notes DeWitt's Little Fade y Risers described as famous little pills for constipation. Sold by Coady & Morgan and Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

DeWitt’s Coady & Morgan Havercamp Prescription

Ministerial Association meeting changes to 10 a m

The Ministerial Association will meet in the parlors of the First M E church at 10 a m Monday Oct 6 with a note of time change. First Methodist Episcopal Church Iowa avenue opposite the public library C L Stafford pastor Parsonage on Iowa avenue next to the church Tele phone call No 6. General class 9 30 a m Preaching 10 30 a m by the pastor Theme His Glory Sabbath school 1 30 p m Epworth League 6 30 p m Preaching 7 30 p m Theme A Saviour Needed Seats free singing the best services helpful You are invited and will be cordially welcomed.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Iowa Avenue C. L. Stafford Lowa Avenue Epworth League

Musserville M. E. Church Weekly Schedule

Musserville M. E. Church announces Sunday school at 10 15 with class meeting at 11 15 and Junior League at 6 30. Public worship at 7 30 with sermon by the pastor W J Clapp Epworth League devotional Tuesday 7 45 prayer meeting and Brotherhood Bible study Thursday 7 30. All are welcome.

Musserville M. E. Church Epworth League Brotherhood W. J. Clapp

First Congregational Church Services at Cedar and Third

H. Russell Greaves leads services at Corner of Cedar and Third streets with morning and evening sermons. Sunday school at 1 45 p m B Y P U at 6 30 p m and a men’s class during the hour. Tuesday night preaching at West Hill chapel at 8 o clock. Music by the chorus choir seats free all welcome.

Cedar and Third Streets First Congregational Church Young People’s Endeavor Society H. D Herr

Revival Services Lead by Inez and Birdie Batchelor

Corner Sycamore and Firth streets host revival services tomorrow led by Evangelists Inez and Birdie Batchelor at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday school at 11:15 a.m. Y P 8 C E devotional meeting at 6:30 p.m. Revival continues next week. Public invited. J. Fry, Pastor.

Sycamore Firth Streets Inez Birdie Batchelor J. Fry

A. B. Church Invites All to Sabbath Services

On Sabbath Oct 5 the public is invited to worship with the church. Sabbath school begins 9:30 a m sermons by the pastor at 10:40 a m and 7:30 p m young people's devotional meeting at 6:30 p m A cordial welcome to all L B Hix Pastor.

L. B. Hix

Sabbath services and quarter meeting announced

Sabbath school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m one week from Sabbath October 12 quarterly meeting services at 3 p m conducted by Presiding Elder Thorne the notice outlines the schedule and officiant for the event.

Thorne

Grace Hotel promoted for Chicago visitors in Muscatine notice

Special notice urges Muscatine residents to stay at the Grace Hotel in Chicago for convenience and reasonable pricing. The ad highlights its location at the corner of Jackson Boulevard and Clark Street and invites future visits to try the Grace.

Chicago Hotel Grace Jackson Bowl Clark Street

Three Good Bargains in Muscatine City Property

Titus and Jackson list three especially good bar gains in Muscatine city property. The notice highlights notable bargains and local market interest.

Muscatine City Titus & Jackson

Local Passengers Departures From City

Miss Bertha Wagner traveled to Wilton last night. William Crocker rode a morning train to Missouri. Attorney Oscar Hale of Wapello arrived yesterday on business and left this morning on the 7:58 for Columbus Junction. Miss Bessie Bodeman, visiting here, rode the Western to Nichols to visit friends.

Wm. Kying Herman J. Hyink Chicago Wm. Bodeman Nichols Oscar Hale Wapello City Columbus Junction Bessie Bodeman

School Board Holds Regular Meeting Note

The board of education met in regular session at the high school with President Morgridge presiding and five directors present. The newly elected secretary Gus tav Weis was sworn in and bonded. bills totaling numerous small charges were approved. the 1902 census enumerator's report was filed and treasurer's report received.

Board of Education Morgridge Engel Franklin Halstead Hunt Fulham Appel Gustav Weis Weis Mira Hershey Lumber Co Wiles, Adams & Co Muscatine News Co City Water Works Geo. W. Dillaway Béehe Aaa Stoltzenau & Maurer Powers & Lyons Rand, McNally & Co Maynard, Merrill & Co Trent Abs Atkinson & Mentzer American Book Co Coves W. H. Wheeler & Co D. Appleton & Co Theidt & Co Allyn & Bacon Linacre Ee American Book Co Scott, Forseman & Co the Practical Text Book Co McMillan Co M. N. Bond John W. Millar Avacies Johnson & Johnson Oa Leibbrand, Ryan & Co TARO Ckedieks Thomas Royster Moncrief Pharmacy Eaee Geo. B. Busch Enese J. C. Thomsen Elec Lights& Ry. Co J. Winch & Borg Havercamp N. Rosenberger Bettas Finance Committee

Mother's Friend advertisement and school board notes

An advertisement for Mother's Friend claims to ease childbirth and shorten labor with external application. The text also includes various school board actions: petitions to grade Neidig avenue, refunding bonds referred to the finance committee, a janitor salary at McKinley, and sidewalk questions around Lincoln school. Superintendent Chevalier addresses the board before adjournment.

Halstead Finance Committee Franklin Engel McKinley Lincoln School Fulham Hunt Chevalier Gustav Weis

Transfers of Real Estate for Week Ending Oct 3 1902

Real estate transfers listed by Titus & Jackson show multiple parcels in Muscatine and surrounding areas. Transactions include Baker to Garrison & Giesler for several lots, Bechtel to Bechtel, and Hampe dealings with Jensen and Roth among others. Amounts range from 100 to 5000 dollars with various lot numbers and blocks noted.

Titus & Jackson C. Ena Baker Cara E. Baker Garrison & Giesler Lucacene Rebecca Hoopes George Andresen City of Mus F. Purdon C. L City of Muscatine Amelia M. Wilder G. J C. Hampe A. Smalley S. Muscatine S. C. Bechtel C. Dlamve South Mentallzne Ceuw Andrew Hicherling Wieaner Heberlin Ton Sadie Wilshire Nancy Fullmer Atalissa Esther S. Kells Heinrch Facks South Muscatine Muscatine Lbr. & Box Co Geo. A. Raup S. D M. E. Leffingwell Catharine Boos Wm. J. Mee Henry Will O. L S. E. Whicher Sophia Becker Wm. A. Reep Geo. Kelch Morgan Park Coen Esther S. Eells A. J. Enidter J. W. Coulter Ee Robt Isaac Lee Clara E. Roth Hus Mary J. Jensen J. E. Hoopes S. D. S. Muscatine Ira O. Kemble City of Musca- CD

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