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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1909

Page

7

Local visits and travels noted in Muscatine area

Local residents and visitors are listed with travel and visit notes. Chicago's Mr and Mrs John Rensink are in Muscatine. others journey to Bayfield Fruitland Danville Fairfield Letts Wapello and St Paul Minneapolis. Naval Academy student Lyle Davidson is on a 30 day furlough and will graduate next June.

John Rensink Chicago Muscatine Lyle Davidson Drew Davidson Mulberry Avenue Mr. Davidson Naval Academy Annapolis

Chamberlain's Remedy for Bowel Ailments Prominent Today

The remedy is described as the best known medicine for relief and cure of bowel complaints including griping diarrhoea and dysentery. It should be taken at the first unnatural looseness of the bowels and is valuable for both children and adults.

$74 000 Gift Boosts Morningside Endowment

C. W. Payne ranch owner of Westside Iowa donates 74000 to Morningside College in Sioux City. Earlier gifts include 50000 from Carnegie and Rockefeller and 10000 from J. J. Hill. The announcement comes as the college expands its endowment.

Cc. W. Payne Sioux City College Sioux City C. W. Payne Westside Iowa Morningside College Carnegie Rockefeller J. J. Hill

South Muscatine Engine Derailed in Local Yards

A switch engine and a freight car jumped the derailing switch in the west Rock Island yards yesterday. Both vehicles left the rails but main tracks remained clear as a reinforced crew spent hours realigning and repairing. No traffic delays were reported. Local notes include departures, visits, and a new birth on 1013 Nebraska Street.

West Rock Island Rock Island Roach and Musser Sash and Door South Muscatine Ruth Rosenmund Lone Tree Louis Yarck Bismarck Street George Harper Milwaukee Ottumwa Harold Meister Adel Philip King Arden Archie Downey Aledo George McAvoy Sampson Street John Moyer Ethel Wapello Elda Nietz

Verna Washburn and James Karr Wed in City

Miss Verna Washburn and James Karr were married at the First Baptist church parsonage on Tuesday evening in a simple ceremony. Rev. J. B. Smith officiated with a ring ceremony. witnesses included Miss Carrie Krug and Walter Easterla. The couple, well known in the city, will reside on Stewart road in a newly furnished house.

First Baptist Church Verna Washburn James Karr J. B. Smith Carrie Krug Walter Easterla Joseph Washburn Kansas Street Mary Karr West Front Street Stewart Road

Home Herald Lecture At Mulford Church To Open Season

A Home Herald representative from Chicago will bring an illustrated Ben Hur and The Prodigal Son lecture to Mulford Congregational church in late September. Proceeds go to the deacon’s benevolent fund. Also upcoming: Ladies Aid and Methodist societies meet at church parlors and Hoopes hall next Wednesday.

Ben Hur Prodigal Son Mulford Congregational Church Home Herald Chicago Ill Ladies’ Aid Society Hoopes Hall

Bloomington Church Hosts Abbie Lake Address

Miss Abbie J. Lake of Coon Rapids spoke at the Bloomington church Sunday morning. Friends from Muscatine Keswick and Wilton visited local homes and joined various relatives and neighbors in a social weekend.

Bloomington Abbie J. Lake Coon Rapids Thomas W. Bell Riverton New Jersey Hoopes Emmerson Bowman Muscatine Martin Schweitzer Keswick Jesse Harry Fishburn Robert Funck Shrevers Miss Alexander Fred Stortz’s E. H. Collins Oskaloosa Friends’ Yearly Meeting Bowling Fred Stortz

Wilton Ladies Do Shopping and Calls on Friends

Mrs. Don Stibelt and Mrs. Hattie Johnston of Wilton spent yesterday shopping and calling on friends, enjoying social visits and local errands.

Don Stibelt Hattie Johnston Wilton

South End Youth to Teach School

Leonard Shoemaker, eighteen, a June Muscatine High School graduate and resident of South Muscatine, was elected to teach in Fairview school. He achieved a first grade percentage in teacher exams, chose teaching over pedagogy study, and plans to enter Oberlin College soon.

Leonard Shoemaker Muscatine High School South Muscatine Fairview Shoemaker Oberlin College

Prairie Grove Notes and School Plans Across Sept

Prairie Grove community reports activities from Sept and plans for the Prairie Grove School reopening on Sept 6 with Miss Isabelle Green as teacher. Entries mention visits by Zella Walker Hannah Longbothem and others, fair attendance, and farm work including barn foundation and water mains pending. The piece also notes a failed railroad search by Pennsylvania Railroad Detectives Turner for a highwayman, with bloodhounds proving useless.

Prairie Grove R. W. Hinkhouse Zella Walker Springdale Hannah Longbothem Union Valley J. Pinney Winterset Pinney George Deforest Messrs Ed. Fogg Wm. Ellyson Geo. Hutchenson Frank Hain Des Moines George McCain West Liberty Fair Charley Johnson Rochester Ruby Willison Davenport Ethel Downing Dianna Cunningham Atalissa Elmer Faires Isabelle Green Lily Stevens West Liberty Hartapee Anna Bailey Etta Freers Muscatine Robert Douglass Ardell Oasis M. E. Black Charley Swart Frank Kronts West Branch Mesdames Swart Kront Paustain Sunbury Chas, Schiele H. T. Swart Pennsylvania Railroad Turner Lewistown Narrows

Prompt to treat child croup with Chamberlains Cough Remedy

Advice urges immediate use of Chamberlains Cough Remedy when a child shows hoarseness or a croupy cough to prevent a full attack. The guidance emphasizes fast action at early symptoms.

Chamberlain Vanebee THE Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta

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