East Hill program arranged for reception at Park Avenue church
The Park Avenue church plans a reception 7:45 PM for Rev. and Mrs. H. M. Strong new minister. The program includes songs, solos by Addie Hain and Jennie Amlong, recitations by Bernice Hurlbut, violin by George Hain, and readings by Mrs. W. P. Frazier with a girls quartet and instrumental numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Strong
Park Avenue Church
Addie Hain
Bernice Hurlbut
George Hain
Florence Benninger
Mary Benninger
Beatrice Hurlbut
Vera Altenbrend
W. P. Frazier
Jennie Amlong
Clara Oeter
Local notes from Muscatine and vicinity shift through town
A Muscatine area page lists short items about local residents traveling visiting family and friends. Journeys include J Greenblatt to Colfax Iowa and M Miller planning land purchases in Oklahoma and Texas. The North Prairie church hosts a box supper on October 10.
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The
North Prairie Church
Muscatine High School Glee Club Holds First Practice
Yesterday afternoon after the regular session, several boys stayed in the assembly room for the first practice of the Muscatine High School Boys Glee Club. The instructor found the rehearsal satisfactory even though the ordered books have not yet arrived.
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Muscatine High School
River Forecast Stages Remain Nearly Stationary
Mississippi stages stay nearly unchanged from below Dubuque to Muscatine as the river forecast indicates. Local forecaster J. M. Sherier provides the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Dubuque
Muscatine
J. M. Sherier
Ainsworth Socials and Local Moves Reported
Mrs. Max Keller, Mrs. J. A. Trotter, and Miss Clara Trotter spent Thursday in Miss Lela Rhodes visited from West Liberty and returned to her parents Mr. and Mrs Ed Rhodes. Miss Mabel Dunham of Washington visited Mrs E W Spessard. Mrs T J Lewis of Roann Ind visits relatives in Ainsworth. Prof L H Van Houten spent Sunday with his parents at Pella Ia. Edith Bovee of Washington visited cousin Vera Miller. Robert West injured tearing down a barn at Bert Jefferey property. recovering with pain. G A Carson and wife return from Waterloo to live in his vacated house. Roy Marr and Glen Adams spent Sunday in Columbus Junction. Mr and Mrs D A Sullivan of Burlington visiting friends in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Lane
West Liberty
L. Lewis
Irene
Muscatine
Ainsworth
Max Keller
J. A. Trotter
Clara Trotter
Lela Rhodes
Ed. Rhodes
Mabel Dunham
Washington
E. W. Spessard
T. J. Lewis
Roann
Ind
Edith Bovee
Vera Miller
Robert West
Bert Jefferey
G. A. Carson
Waterloo
Roy Marr
Glen Adams
Columbus Junction
D. A. Sullivan
Burlington
Local People Visit and Call on Friends in Cedar Bethel
Oct 7 Cedar Bethel reports Mrs William Lewis of Columbus Junction visits John Bliven’s home. B B Litner and John Barker share a dinner. Mabel and Leda Barker visit Hazel Thompson near Letts. Martha George and son Rou return from Washington trip. Clara Wagner returns home from Nichols for a week. Earl Bedwell of Fredonia visits H J Bedwell. Edgar Rabenold calls at J Bliven home. Harve Ritter of Letts visits his father Isaac Wagner. Alex Blake of Fredonia visits W Thompson. Lena Lowe visits Geo Bennett near Linn Grove. Frank Adams of Muscatine visits W Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bethel
William Lewis
Columbus Junction
John Bliven
B. B. Litner
John Barker
Mabel
Leda
Barker
Hazel Thompson
Letts
Martha George
Rou
Frank
Washington
Clara Wagner
Nichols
Earl Bedwell
Fredonia
H. J. Bedwell
Edgar Rabenold
J. Bliven
Harve Ritter
Isaac Wagner
Alex Blake
W. Thompson
Lena Lowe
Pleasant
Geo. Bennett
Linn Grove
Frank Adams
Muscatine
W. Williams
The Stomach Does Not Cause Dyspepsia
The article extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for digestion problems. It explains stomach digestion, how gastric juice quality affects nourishment, and claims the tablets restore digestion by rebuilding juices. It notes physicians endorse the product and offers a free sample by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall
Mich
Illness closes Locust Grove School for the Week
Bloomington Iowa reports Locust Grove school closed this week due to teacher Miss Anna Gertz illness. Locust Grove residents note social visits from Muscatine guests including Mrs Emerson G Hoopes and Mary Hoopes and a return of several local families for weekend gatherings.
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Bloomington
Locust Grove
Anna Gertz
Elmer Schweitzer
Emerson G. Hoopes
Mary
Muscatine Island
Maria Hoopes
Will Shellabarger
E. H. King
Muscatine
Ed. Schweitzer
Spangler
Martin Schweitzer
Anna Beek
Mary Mittman
Asthalter
Fred Stortz
Whitmore to Speak at Y M C A Meeting in Muscatine
J A Whitmore, state religious work secretary for Iowa, will address the Y M C A Men's meeting in Muscatine next Sunday at the Family Theatre. A well educated, forceful speaker, he has drawn good audiences on prior visits and will discuss "The Man Who Knows."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Whitmore
McDill
School of Hard Knocks
Iowa
Do. R. Joy
Keokuk
Whitmore
C. R. Chase
Des Moines
Muscatine
Family Theatre
Local Socials Report From South Union Community
Mrs Geo Marolf spent Wednesday with Mrs John Teufel. Ed Wilhelm and daughters dined with John Heabner family. Orlie Howe and son Raymond visited George Heabner. Fred Marolf and son shopped in Muscatine. Will Wildasin spent Monday in Moscow. Emma Freese shopped in Wilton. Geo Marolf and Roy Snider families visited Moscow relatives. Anna Valette visited sister Mrs Will Chamberlain. Charley Hain and son Mern weekend in Wilton at Arcade. Helen Hall spent weekend in Wilton with Hesselgesser family. Mrs George Heabner returned home after caring for Mrs Will Leech.
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South Union
Geo. Marolf
Frother
John Teufel
Ed. Wilhelm
Mabel
Hazel
John Heabner
Orlie Howe
Raymond
George Heabner
Fred Marolf
Fred
Muscatine
Will Wildasin
Moscow
Emma Freese
Wilton
Roy Snider
Ruth
Charley Marolf
Anna Valette
Will Chamberlain
Charley Hain
Mern
Helen Hall
Blue Grass Notes From October Gatherings and Travel
Blue Grass residents report visits by Mrs. I R Bancks and family to Buffalo. Muscatine guests of relatives. J P Wunder entertainment for relatives. Mrs Elizabeth Drumm visiting Aug Paul family. Kautz lumber delivering to Balluff for a new, spacious house. Local children afflicted with colds, sore throats, and complications. A Bohnsack and friends prepare for Rosebud Reservation registration. Mrs Jas Watts visits Wm Bohnsack. Some plan to attend the S S convention at New Era on Wednesday October 7.
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Blue Grass
I. R. Bancks
Georgiana
Carl
Aug. Drumm
Merle
Leverne
Buffalo
Thorne
Ivah
Moore
Wallace
Frank
Maurice
Muscatine
J. P. Wunder
Elizabeth Drumm
Aug. Paul
Howard Nettleton
Wilton
Kautz
Balluff
A. Bohnsack
Rosebud
South Dakota
Jas Watts
Wm. Bohnsack
S. S
New Era
Orono Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Orono residents report weekend visits including Mr and Mrs Lew Eliason and family from Letts at the Henry Krider home. Pleas Parrish and three children return to Davenport after visiting her brother Will Brandon’s family. Freers of the Muscatine Journal calls in the area. Fannie Brown returns to Nichols after visiting her Hawkins brothers. Will Reed attends Mrs McBride funeral near Lone Tree. Fannie Hankins of Cranson stops by. Will Hankins and sons with Mrs Brown visit Muscatine. C B Vail loses a horse by drowning at the Brandon place last week.
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John
Will Hawkins
Will Reed
McBride
Lone Tree
Fannie Hankins
Cranston
Will Hankins
Harold and
Wayne
Fannie Brown
C. B. Vail
Brandon Place
Illinois City People and Moving Nearby in October
Illinois City residents share news of moves and visits. Harry McPherson plans to move to Los Angeles with his family after business in Carbon Cliff. Bonnie Kelley relocates to Win. Morrow house. Various locals, including the Morrows and Sedams, host visitors and note illnesses and travel.
Lime City Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Lime City Iowa October 7. Mr and Mrs S J Moomey of near Grand View visited their son Fred Moomey. Cr L Smith of Amarillo Texas who came for the funeral of his son in law Charles King plans to return Tuesday. U B Church continues meetings Wednesday night with strong interest. Sunday school missionary F H Seagr of Tipton leads singing. Mr and Mrs Vern Walton and children visited Mr and Mrs Chas Peiper of Iowa town ship. J H Reynolds of Trinity held a closing out sale Monday. Mr and Mrs Will Hanna spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Peter Bel gard of Tipton. Mr and Mrs J Call of Peoria Illinois visiting their friends.
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Lime City
S. J. Moomey
Grandview
Fred Moomey
Cr. L. Smith
Amarillo
Texas
Charles King
U. B. Church
F. H. Seagr
Tipton
Vern Walton
Chas. Peiper
Iowa Township
J. H. Reynolds
Trinity
Will Hanna
Peter Belgard
J. Call
Peoria
Local families note visits and events in Sharon area
Daughters Mrs Frank Lancamp and Mrs Adam McCoy left Wednesday for home. Mrs James Walton stayed with sister Mrs L Healy near Moscow. Frank Meixner and wife mourn loss of baby Dorothea who died Sept 24. Grandma Morrison, 91, ill at daughter Mrs John Knouse in Sharon. Roy Kelley’s cellar shelf collapse ruins season fruit. fruit shower aids her. C S Hain to move to James Ross timber at Hebron after three weeks lumber sawing at Vern Walton’s. Ervin Evans family from Marengo Ill visited with John Evans and sister Mrs Albert Wal. Myrtle Weaver, Sharon teacher, attended Wilton teachers’ convention. Fred Moomey and Bert Snyder visited. Bert Reynolds had Sunday dinner with Frank Chapman. Albert Walton building 55 by 70 ft barn. Will Grunder contractor. L A S of South Bethel to sew Thursday for Mrs Sheldon Dickinson. Joe Fliss of Downey joined Walton visit.
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Frank Lancamp
Adam McCoy
James Walton
L. Healy
Moscow
Frank Meixner
Sharon
Little Dorothea
Morrison
John Knouse
Roy Kelley
John Evans
Albert Walton
Myrtle Weaver
Wilton
Fred Moomey
Bert Snyder
Bert Reynolds
Frank Chapman
Will Grunder
South Bethel
Sheldon Dickinson
Joe Fliss
Downey
Olive Branch Social Notes From October Happenings
Olive Branch Iowa October 7 Claude Fisher visited Fruitland Thursday afternoon. Charley Scholz went duck hunting at the lake. Ralph Baluff and aunt Mrs W C Richards and son Clarence called at Chas Pantel home Thursday. John Milhorn and wife passed through to Henry Hatfield’s and called on Chas Pantel. John Neibert of Muscatine and son visited Mrs Joe Kinsley and family Saturday. Harry Webster visited Muscatine Saturday evening. Miss Helen Parmelee did business and called in Muscatine Saturday. Miss Vera Wilhite of Muscatine traveled through Saturday en route to see her aunt Mrs Joe Eisele who is sick. Guy McFadden and children of near Grandview were Muscatine callers Saturday and returned home Sunday. Mr Scholdik and son Chris visited with daughter Mrs August Johnson and family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Branch
Claude Fisher
Fruitland
Charley Scholz
Ralph Baluff
W. C. Richards
Clarence
Chas. Pantel
John Milhorn
Muscatine
Henry Hatfield
John Neibert
Joe Kinsley
Harry Webster
Helen Parmelee
Vera Wilhite
Joe Eisele
Guy McFadden
Grandview
Scholdik
Chris
August Johnson
Break for Liberty From Stomach Liver and Kidney Trouble
A 25c box of Dr King s New Life Pills is promoted as relief from stomach liver and kidney trouble with Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store listed as the seller in an old time drug advert.
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Dr. King
Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store
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Joy, Ill
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Fred Jarvis
W. R. Singleton
Rubio
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Davenport
Metzger
Park Place
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Ferdinand, Ill
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Chicago
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Alva Ball
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Colfax
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Marengo
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Eliza, Ill
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West Second Street
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Wapello
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City
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Eldon
William Claussen
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Cedar Rapids
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Anamosa
Ida McQuown
West Fourth Street
George Plitt
Laura Kay
Theodore Baker
Clara Heerd
Oak Street
Keota
Sam Wrykert
E. W. Hebard
M. R. Hebard
Neola
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
B. Kleinert Rubber CO
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River Bulletin
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Red Wing
Reed's Landing
Prairie du Chien
F&f
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JA. Whitmore
Y. M. C. A. Men's Meeting
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Carbon Cliff
Los Angeles
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Vada
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Lena Simpson
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