Banquet Honors Losing Golf Captain Sterneman
Fifty five Geneva Golf and Country Club enthusiasts gathered for a banquet hosted by Captain Sterneman, captain of the losing team. Guests praised Sterneman’s hospitality as Roach’s absent treatment was debated. Roach offered compliments and the event featured a lavish menu and festive table decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
John Sterneman
H. W. Huttig
Grace Musser
Charles Schainburger
Will Jayne
Jayne
Sterneman
Captain Roach
Captain Sterneman
Kemble
Rev
Preston
Neidig
Thompson
Eells
Popular Pastor in Muscatine Celebrated by Flock
Nearly 300 members of the First Presbyterian Church attended a reception last night marking the ninth anniversary of Dr. J. N. Elliott’s pastorate. Brief talks praised his ministry and fidelity. Mrs. J. G. Mitchell and Mrs. Henry Giessler sang while Eva Baker and Ethel Riemcke accompanied. Refreshments followed and Dr. Elliott spoke in appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
J. N. Elliott
Muscatine
J. T. Martin
E. H. King
D. B. MacKenzie
Elliott
J. C. H. Light
United Brethren Church
J. G. Mitchell
Henry Giessler
Eva Baker
Ethel Riemcke
Ladies’ Aid Society
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Cold and Grip Remedy Ad Promises Cure
A vintage advertisement touts a cold remedy claiming to remove the cause using laxative brominated quinine. It urges readers to seek the full name and look for a signature by E. W. Grove, priced at 25e.
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E. W. Grove
Resolution of Respect by Muscatine Public Library Board
At the October 5 1908 meeting Muscatine Public Library trustees adopted a resolution commemorating William D Burk as an original member. The board praised his diligence in business counsel generosity bearing zeal for knowledge and wide acquaintance with books and ordered the testimonial placed in permanent records. Signed by I B Richman G M Titus and E L Mahin.
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Library Board
William D. Burk
Public Library of
I. B. Richman
G. M. Titus
E. L. Mahin
Electric Bitters Promoted for Kidney Trouble Cure
An advertisement claims To Die on The Scaffold is painless versus weak back kidney trouble and promotes Electric Bitters as the remedy priced at 50 cents from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Havercamp
Fifty-Man and Woman Wanted for Half-Price Dr Howard Offer
Enterprising druggists advertise fifty men and women to take part in a half price sale of Dr Howard's specific for constipation and dyspepsia. A 25 cent mail order option is offered with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. The offer promises 60 doses and reports improved digestion, appetite, and liver function. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store handles orders and refunds.
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Havercamp
Dr. Howard
Opportunity Knocks Yet Requires Readiness and Money
How many young men surrender the chance of a lifetime for lack of ready cash. A man with money, saved and prepared, can seize promotion others miss. The bank offers four percent compound interest on savings and funds investments in first mortgages on Town farms. Open Saturday evenings for customers. Promotion comes only to men ready when opportunity knocks.
Wife seeks divorce and maiden name restoration
Mary M. Rogers files in district court seeking divorce from her husband after a one year marriage. She asks to revert to her maiden name Mary M. Ray. The couple wed in 1895 and separated the following year.
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Mary M. Rogers
District Court
Mary M. Ray
Frank Marmon Removed to Bellevue Hospital
Frank Marmon, aged man injured days ago when knocked down by a horse, was taken by ambulance to Bellevue hospital last night. His condition today is somewhat improved.
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Frank Marmon
Bellevue
Bellevue Hospital
Local News From Buffalo Iowa Area
Buffalo Iowa October 7 report highlights visits from Chas McClay family and G K Claypool party returning to Cowansville Pennsylvania and Blue Grass Iowa residents also travel. Florence Rosenbaugh heads to Council Bluffs Iowa to resume studies at the Iowa school for the deaf. Albert Kautz visits from Indianapolis. Stella Frank returns from Rock Island. Alice Robertson of Davenport leaves after organizing a Kings Daughters circle. Ladies Aid plans weekly meetings through December bazaar. Gleason horse show draws local attendees in Davenport. Adolph Murer buys a standard bred trotting horse from H Ladner Jamestown. Banner Lodge K P to host grand ball at Turner.
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G. K. Claypool
Torma
W. F. Bowser
Blue Grass
Florence Rosenbaugh
L. Rosenbaugh
Council Bluffs
Iowa School For the Deaf and Dumb
Albert Kautz
Indianapolis
Ind
Theo. Kantz
Stella Frank
Ed. Kane
Rock Island
Alice Robertson
Davenport
Kings
Ralph Lisenby
Ladies’ Aid Society
Clark
Gleason
Adolph Murer
H. Ladner
Jamestown
Banner Lodge No. 16
Turner
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Roach
Ularly
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PAS
Torate
Eral
Journal
Iowa Ave
Garret
G. E. Scott
E. C. Peto
Buriington Road
lis-Sissippi Valley
Wim. Wherry
ER. R. No. 3
Sapes
H. M. Bartlett
Atty.At-Law
Jos
C. J.s Advancer
Tipton Road
Chas. J. Shepard
Chicago
Page's
Henry Miller
Fulton Two
Kb. O. Burnside
2Nd St
J. C. Thomson _Installment Co
Mulberry
W. 2Nd St
N. Rosenberger
Mulberry Ave
City
Good Town
J. W. Plowman
Hannibal, Mo
A. J. Woods
W. J. Vannatta
An_ Edison
Enquire
Inquire
Hahn Bros. & Co
East Hill
Fred Garrison
Muscatine, Iowa
Lone Tree
D. F. Sullivan
East 5Th St
Will M. Narvis
Newell Avenue
Stirlen & Rowan
7Th St
Globe
Jos. Bilkey
Oak St. Maguire
E.ith
Corn Baker
Reliance Loan CO
Post Office
Iowa
John A Rowan CO
Cedar River
P. Tiedeman
Monroe St
Reward
Will Freyermuth
Mississippi Valley
IST Trust and Savings
Nat'l Bank
J. Carskaddan
G. Stein
R. K. Smith
Buffalo
Chas. McClay
Roy
F.S. Bowser
Cowansville
Opera House
Davenport Military Band
Pythian Sisters
G. B. Brooks
Hershey Ave
A. P. Anderson
East 8Th St
J. Greenblatt
Second Street
J. E. Hoopes
Carders
Vienna
Pearl Button Co
Hawkeye Pearl Button Co
Moler Barber College
Ill
National Railway Training School Inc
Robert St
St. Paul, Minn
J. Journal
River Road Farm
H. J. Heinz & Co
Heinz Pickle Company
Peterson
E. Srd
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
John Houck
E. W. Strong
Chestnut St
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