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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

4

Sleepy Eye Bread Sealed As Secret To Good Loaf

Local note reveals Sleepy Eye as key to bread quality. Illness reported for Mrs. Luedtke of Adams street. Mrs. Monson and Mrs. Bellville of Oakville visit Mrs. Groves on Park Place. Trinity Guild December 9 event postponed to December 16. A O U W Eagle Lodge 10 to celebrate 40th anniversary with a smoker and talks.

P. W. Monson Bellville Oakville W. J. Groves Park Place Trinity Guild A. O. U. W. Lodge Eagle Lodge No. 10

Miss Clara Dale weds Francis A Richards in Muscatine

Miss Clara Dale of 1227 Smalley avenue and Francis A Richards married at St Matthias rectory with Father F J Leonard officiating. Genevieve Berry rings, Minnie Dale bridesmaid, Paul Tobias best man. Reception at the Dale home with 50 guests and music by Carl Koontz and Miss Briggs. The couple will reside on Sycamore street and are at home after November 6.

Clara Dale Smalley Avenue Francis A. Richards St. Matthias Rectory F. J. Leonard Genevieve Berry Minnie Dale Paul Tobias Maude Schrautmeyer Leila Fessler Dale Carl Koontz Miss Briggs Dale Residence Miss Dale Phillip Dale Muscatine John Richards U. S. Post Office Sycamore Street

Muscatine Ladies Attend Hallowe'en Party at Evergreen Letts

A group of Muscatine women traveled to Letts for a Hallowe'en party at Evergreen, the Payne family home. Mrs D W Payne and daughter Miss Amy hosted a reception today drawing a large crowd from Louisa county. Those travelers included Mrs Barney Schmidt Mrs J D Fulham Miss Inez Cooley Miss Minnie Porter Mrs Thomas Watson Mrs Thomas Fahey and Mrs Fred Giesenhaus. The Weed Park Club held a meeting at the Club house yesterday with a large attendance.

Muscatine Letts

Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Promotes Kidney Health Remedy

An advertisement urges readers to treat weak kidneys with Hood's Sarsaparilla warning of backache bloating and urinary issues. It promotes liquid or Sarsatabs forms and offers 10 doses for $1.

Popular Recipe Effective Home Made Cough Syrup

A plain syrup is made by boiling one pint granulated sugar with half a cup water then adding two and a half ounces of Pinex to a pint bottle and filling with syrup. Take a teaspoon every one to three hours and keep corked. Pinex promises deep cough relief within twenty four hours and costs about 54 cents.

Meeting Deferred to November Closing Session

Action was deferred due to the absence of an officer until the next meeting on Friday November 13. It will be the closing session and refreshments were served.

Highland Noble Sewing Circle Election Held November 11

The Highland Noble Sewing Circle will elect officers on November 11 at Mrs. Elma Scott's home at 125 West Front Street. A meeting yesterday afternoon on East Second Street with Mrs. James Humes drew a large crowd of women attendees.

Highland Noble Sewing Circle Elma Scott West Front Street James Humes East Second Street

Luedtkie and Jarck Wed in German Lutheran Rite

Miss Amelia Luedtkie and John Jarck were married last evening at 7 o clock in the German Lutheran church with Rev. George Meier officiating. Miss Emma Fredericks and William Bartinghausen attended. The couple will reside on Hershey avenue.

Amelia Luedtkie John Jarck German Lutheran Church George Meier Emma Fredericks William Bartinghausen Hershey Avenue

Hallowe'en Party Invitations Issued by Miss Hazel Keath

Miss Hazel Keath extends invitations to a Hallowe'en party at the Keath residence 805 East Eighth Street on Saturday at 8 o'clock. Rooms will be decor ated and a large number is expected. Refreshments will be served.

Hazel Keath Hallowe'en Keath East Eighth Street

Muscatine Alumni Plan Halloween Dance at College

Members of the Muscatine Business College Alumni Association executive committee will finish plans for the annual Halloween Dance and social at a meeting this evening at the Business College.

Muscatine Business College Alumni Association Business College

Ladies Aid at First Presbyterian Church Friday

Mesdames Warner Wigim Will Collins Madden will entertain the Ladies aid society of the First Presbyterian church Friday afternoon at the church.

Mesdames E. M. Warner A. Wigim John Will E. E. Collins H. C. Madden Ladies’ Aid Society The First Presbyterian Church

Dutch market postponed by Colonel Hare Circle women

The Colonel Hare Circle postponed the planned Saturday market but will hold a cake sale Saturday afternoon at B. E. Lilly's location.

Colonel Hare B. E. Lilly

Root Juice praised by Morgan's Drug Store patrons

Local crowd swarms Morgan's Drug Store as Root Juice gains strong sales and reports of cures. Dozens credit relief from bloating pains and nervous symptoms after using the tonic. One merchant praises the medicine but declines to name himself. Bottles sell at 1 dollar each or three for 2.50.

Morgan’s Muscatine Morgan

Inez Cooley to entertain San Souci Club at Family Theatre

Miss Inez Cooley will entertain the San Souci Club members at a matinee party at the Family Theatre next Tuesday afternoon. About fifteen ladies have been invited.

Inez Cooley San Souci Club Family Theatre

Ken Singt on Club to Meet at Church Parlors

Members of the A. B. Ken sington club will meet tomorrow afternoon at the church parlors. All ladies of the congregation are invited to attend.

A. B. Kensington Club

Four Leaf Clover Club Hal loween Dance At Hershey Creamery

The Four Leaf Clover club entertains this evening at a Halloween dance held at the old Hershey creamery on the James Healey farm near Muscatine.

Four Leaf Clover Club Hershey Creamery James Healey Muscatine

Kensington Meeting At The Church Parlor

The A. B. Kensington will meet tomorrow afternoon at the church parlors. All ladies are cordially invited to attend.

A. B. Kensington

Foley's Orino Laxative Saved His Life

A. Wolkush of Casimer Wisconsin reports his three year old son suffered constipation and fever until two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative were given. The next morning the fever vanished and the child was well, with the drug credited for saving the boy's life. A W Morgan, Druggist, listed as the supplier.

Foley A. Wolkush Wis A. W. Morgan

Margaret M. Walker Dies Marshalltown post mistress

Mrs. Margaret M. Walker, well known in Muscatine and former Rochester resident, died at Marshalltown where she served as post mistress at the Old Soldiers' Home. Born October 15, 1842 in Rochester, her funeral will be Saturday in Cedar County.

Marshalltown Muscatine D. D. Doty East Fifth Street Margaret M. Walker

G A R Shelby Norman Post to Meet for St Leger's Funeral

Shelby Norman Post G A R members are requested to attend the funeral of Comrade John G. St Leger at headquarters Friday at 1 PM per order of the Commander and Adjutant.

Shelby Norman Post John G. St. Leger

Gold Medal Flour Makes Perfect Bread Rowena

Gold Medal Flour aided Rowena bakers in creating a flawless loaf. Local cooks praise even texture and consistent rise using the flour. Community bakers report improved crust color and crumb structure from the recipe tips provided.

President Winchell Heads Rock Island Inspection Tour

President Winchell and a group of Rock Island officials rode through the city on a special train shortly after noon today for an inspection tour of the line.

Winchell Rock Island Road

Show Extension Announces Week-Long Matinee Starting Monday

An arts page notes a new run beginning Monday with a daily matinee. The program promises another fine show and ongoing performances throughout the week.

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