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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1908
Page
8
Archie Gray left for Portland Oregon to locate. A Burdock lodge delegation from Wyanet Illinois visited Muscatine. Bestenlehner the prescription specialist is at 308 East Second Street. Braunworth's Sunny South shoes priced at 1.25 dollars promise warm feet for all, especially the sick, with morning and evening comfort.
Dr A B Clapp treats eye ear and throat cases at 205 East Second St Mrs Samuel Waxenberg leaves Muscatine for Moline Ill Mr and Mrs M F Archer of Rock Island visit East Eighth St Mrs H Davis departs for Chicago after visiting Ziffron on East Sixth St Ladies Aid supper and sale planned at M E church Frank Ashcraft promotes Red Jacket pumps Mrs William C Schutter departs Davenport after visit Miss Verna Trauberger and Mrs A Hamrick visit Minnie Wilder Sawyer St Davenport residents travel after visits Funeral of Everett Allen Smith attended by R W Mickey Thompson Bros Co promotes German Heater coal burner as better stove option for coal heat
Mrs. Charles E Richard dies at Hershey Memorial hospital from a diabetes attack. Born July 28 1860 in City Miss Ruthman she married Charles Richard on March 25 1878. Survived by seven children, sister Mrs Philip Kopp, brother Fred Ruthman. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at 116 West Fourth Street with Rev B C Preston officiating. burial Greenwood cemetery.
A dinner event hosted by Major John Circle on Saturday October 31 in the Jackson building West Second street features Roast Beef and Roast Pork Sauer Kraut mashed potatoes brown gravy baked beans escalloped corn home made bread and pie jelly chili sauce chow chow pickles and coffee Supper will also be served.
Mrs Park Walton travels from Wilton to Clinton to visit her brother Dr Chas Port with son Frank Walton. Others visiting include Mrs Henry Nolte and daughter Miss May Muscatine to Geo Nolte home. Dr and Mrs F B James visit Iowa City then return. Several residents depart for Tipton Muscatine Williamsburg Rock Island Atalissa Davenport and Portland Oregon for visits with relatives friends or on return journeys.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless candy like digestive and antacid. It claims the product digests all meals, prevents sour risings and headaches, and can cure gas, bad breath, and stomach misery, with a 50 cent case from the pharmacist.
Saturday with friends in Davenport. Mrs. Dora Pentzel returned home Saturday evening after visiting relatives in Davenport. J. J. McNulty from Muscatine spent last evening visiting at the McNulty home in East Wilton. Miss Anna Christensen returned to Davenport Saturday evening after visiting her parents. A. R. Whitmer attended to business interests and visited friends in Muscatine Saturday afternoon.
The Presbyterian Brotherhood will host a men’s banquet at 6 30 p m in the church parlors, with Rev Thomas Osborn of the First Methodist Church as the principal speaker after supper. An elaborate program includes talks by members and musical selections.
Columbus Junction Iowa reports F M Molsberry and C A Carpenter speak on issues of the day with a male quartet providing music. Carpenter to Crawfordsville and Mossberry to Cotter tomorrow. Porter to speak in Columbus Junction tomorrow evening.
Will M. Narvis reports from a New York Connecticut and Pennsylvania tour that Taft is favored in New York and Pennsylvania with large majorities. He cites Lilley in Connecticut and notes Daw son in Iowa as a rising leader while praising Allison’s influence. He mentions Muscatine button industry boosts from Dalzell and Hohmann and predicts solid Taft support in the region.
Mrs. W. H. Mark, a chiropodist and foot massage practitioner, advertises pedicuring services and is a graduate of E. Burnham. Call phone 246 M.
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