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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1908
Page
10
A Mus store announces a large sale of ladies and misses suits from 10 to 50 dollars starting October 7. Over two hundred chic styles available in girls eight to twelve years, with many complementary items such as coats jackets petticoats kimonos and waists. Also a great half price sale on Japanese rugs size 27x54.
Inhalation is noted as hay fever treatment by Dr. Cal W. Smith. Miss Signa Eye travels to Davenport for a day with friends. German Congregational supper invites attendees on Wednesday October 6 for 25c. J. C. Sodini conducts Tri-Cities business. Mrs. Edward Bierman attends her brother Edward Fix’s wedding in Pine Mills. Frank Ashcraft reports two received Sept. 4 batteries. Mr. and Mrs. C. Sanders head to Olathe Colorado to visit daughter Mrs. A. K. Blicker. For sale or trade is a confectionery business with stock and easy terms by W. M. Cooper. Mrs. John Hahn visits Kansas City to see sister Mrs. S. Hainkel. Mr. and Mrs. George Schaeffer Davenport and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schaeffer Moline visiting Mrs. J. Martin in East Seventh street. Barger & Barrow promote ice cream and candy. Titus Loan and Investment Co. offers Iowa farm mortgage loans at 213 Iawa avenue. Old Ladies Home Association annual meeting at P. M. Musser Library scheduled for tomorrow afternoon. Dr. A. B. Clapp eye ear nose throat specialist at 205 East Second St. Mrs. F. T. Nesper and guest Mrs. J. A. Robinson of Washington visit friends in Davenport. Bargains in buggies advertised by Frank Bowman. Mrs. Ella Edwards returns to Chicago after visiting Muscatine area. John A. Robbins markets fire insurance. Mrs. John Held travels home to La Salle Ill. after time with Henry Otto. Bestenlehner’s cherry balsam billed for cough. Rev. H. Tiecke, visiting locally, departs for Aurora Ill on No. 50.
Catalog-style notice describes Cream Sicilian and Panama skirts in multiple colors and sizes with substantial price cuts from $6.50 to low dollars. Voile skirts in black and colors, silk skirts in black, and various blanket pair offers are listed as bargain items on the Second Floor.
Miss Bessie Hoopes arrives at the YWCA to serve as Bible secretary. She comes from Moray Bible Institute to lead neighborhood organization factory meetings and Bible studies at the rooms. The penny a day plan to raise her salary continues as workers contribute weekly through the month. Millinery class meets tonight at 7 30 and the Fellowship club resumes next week. Miss Sade Wilson resumes Old Testament study Wednesday evening inviting former and new members.
County Auditor A. S. Lawrence and G. A. Riemcke travel to Waterloo Iowa for the fifty fifth annual Grand Chapter of Iowa Royal Arch Masons convention in session from Tuesday to Friday. The event opened at nine with an exemplification of Royal and Select Masters and the Super-Excellent followed by the final session of the order.
Advertisement asserts kidney trouble drains vitality and that Foley's Kidney Remedy restores strength and health. Claims weak people become fully alive again and urges refusing competing products. Signed A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
A play by Father L. J. Vaughan titled A Woman of the West drew large crowds at La Crosse theater. Critics noted priests in attendance and found the production reverent toward the church, praising Vaughan's first major play and its lively, well-produced presentation.
Pallbearers A Neidig William Blakesley William Latta Wilson Bowlby Jesse Oaks and George Ellman served at the funeral. Interment was made at Greenwood.
A Bargain Claim for Electric Bitters at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store promises relief for female weakness and ailments like lame back and kidney trouble with a single product priced at 50 cents.
The Stoker family thanks friends and neighbors for their kind aid during their bereavement. Signed Geo W Stoker and Children.
Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. George W. Stoker were held this afternoon. Rev. J. C. H. Light officiated at the house service at 1:30 and at 2 o'clock at the U B church. The residence rites were brief.
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