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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1908

Page

7

Local residents leave for visits to Wilton area

Mrs A McFadden of Bloomington township Miss Pearl Dunham of 918 East Seventh street and Mrs John Schoor of Wilton depart for visits with Wilton relatives. Rev and Mrs A L Tilgner who were visiting Blue Grass return home. Mrs Fannie Townsend and Mrs J Townsend of Miles avenue depart for Wilton relatives. Mrs John W Ladenhoff of Amarillo Texas returns to Wilton after shopping and visiting nearby.

A. McFadden Bloomington Township Wilton Pearl Dunham East Seventh Street John Schoor Muscatine A. L. Tilgner Blue Grass Fannie Townsend John Wladenhoff Amarillo Tex P. Vanatta Vandalia, Mo L. Powell Grandview Avenue H. H. Wilson T. C. Brown Columbus Junction Jarboe West Seventh Street

Successful Havercamp's Drug Store Offers Half Price Cure

After effort Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store secures a Dr Howard Co half price offer on the fifty cent size of a stomach and bowel cure. The medicine promises quick relief and permanent cures with a money back guarantee if it fails. A limited supply is available and 25 cents buys sixty doses with guarantee. Local notices follow about visitors and travel in Muscatine and nearby towns.

Havercamp J. J. Havercamp Dr. Howard Co

Mulford Congregational Church Held First Men’s Club Meeting

South Muscatine reports a first men’s club meeting at Mulford Congregational Church with plans for an evening program and refreshments. Attendees include Rev. Atkinson and Attorney E M War er. Davenport delegates to the Davenport district convention expected home this evening.

Mulford Muscatine Davenport Iowa City Curtis Deems Oregon Street Albert Henry Grace Hill A. C. Berry Rolland Gray George McAvoy Sampson Street Peter Gately Near Letts M. Brash Wilton

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promotes Quick Healing

Antiseptic ointment praised as a healing wonder for sores burns piles eczema and salt rheum available at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store for 25 cents.

Bucklen Arnica Havercamp

Muscatine Girl Married in West Siska Wash

Announcement from Muscatine notes Miss Helen Terry former local girl wed Edward McCord of Siska Washington. The ceremony occurred at Calvary Catholic Church this morning with a home ceremony in Siska announced. The couple will live on a nearby farm.

Helen Terry Muscatine Edward McCord Siska Wash Calvary Catholic Church Miss Terry Chris Terry Coast South Muscatine Julia Kennedy John Townsend Wilton H.S. Hubbard J. Orr Columbus Junction Hoopes Addition William Diercks Rock Island Ill Joseph Orris Conesville Henry Elfers J. Elfers Sheldon Tulsa Minn Ralph Knight Helen Hunter Near High Prairie

Funeral of Francis Drew Curtis in Letts Iowa

Francis Drew Curtis died September 10 1908 at his Letts Iowa home after a lingering illness He was 18 turning 19 and is survived by parents two sisters and three brothers A large Letts funeral at the Methodist church featured Rev W A Longnecker and Rev W L Childress with a K group escort and pallbearers from the young men class Other local news notes residents mobility and community events including a Letts Band box social at Shellabarger opera house next Friday Sept 18

Bert Snyder Arthur Lieberknecht Geo. Bailey Carl Shearer Wilmot Hendrix Roy Hildebrand Letts Francis Drew Thomas Harriett Curtis Iowa Ber May Denham Jessie Vincent Fred Emory Earnest Drew Kansas Colorado MFEF Ehurch Mae Lieberknecht Grinnell Iowa College Addie Lindley Muscatine Fred Lieberknecht Burlington Business College W. L. Childress Grandview Grover Coder Town City Arthur Small L. A. Gipple W. H. Jordan Iowa City Grat Dalton L. E. Parsons Henry Maysenholder Shellabarger Opera House Ernst Lieberknecht Columbus Junction Guy Basley Griffin Building Geo Fred Kreiner Henry Lieberknecht Wapello Gertrude Hafner Daisy Mildred Wagner MacIntosh N. M Mabel Wagner Bessie Westbrook McIntosh Harry Shearer

Weddings and moves mark fall in Wapello community

In Wapello Iowa on Monday and Tuesday a series of events highlighted the town scene. Helen Wiederrecht married Earl Smith in a golden red decorated home ceremony. The couple plans to live between Wapello and Toolesboro after visiting relatives in Rockwell City. R L Kreiner left for Mt Pleasant to study at the university. S. F. Finley was hospitalized in Burlington for cancer treatment, his condition described as critical. Various residents moved homes or prepared for moves, with many families adjusting to the changing town housing. Local editor Whetstine visited for town business.

Wapello Ralph Kreiner Mt. Pleasant Geo. Wiederrecht Helen Earl Smith Evans Oakville W. C. Smith Burlington Finley Whetstine Columbus Safeguard Lela Wiederrecht Grinnell Iowa College Eugene Smith Carey Rhoads Kansas City W. C. Herrick Marengo Joe Milbourn Eugene Pease Eliza Thomas C. E. Frost Mr. Frost Thomas A. L. Hill Mrs. Morgan Second Street Ira Lesner Sehorn Percy Main John Roberts E. E. Higginbottom Calista Carpenter Columbus Junction C. A. Carpenter Arthur Springer Bailey Murray Cairo J. E. Lee Ora Brown Iowa Wesleyan University

Common Sense And A Tablet For Dyspepsia

An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tables as a common sense cure. It argues indigestion stems from overindulgence and lacking stomach nutrients, and claims the tablets digest food, stop gas, and strengthen blood to aid digestion. Free trial offer via F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

None better than Gold Medal Flour in chatter

Mrs. Joseph Eisle of Seventy-Six township remains seriously ill with sciatic rheumatism and other complications. The segment notes her condition as not improved, reflecting ongoing health concerns discussed by speakers.

Joseph Eisle Penelope Veronica

School opens as families liaison and locals update

Illinois City reports the first day of school with Lulu Lowe teaching and visitors from Kansas City, Mo. relatives and friends join Grove Road families while workers repair a barn frame injuring Mr. Baker. A new baby born September 7 is noted as families move—J M Carlisle and Melvine Thomas relocate. Mrs. Wm Morrow and granddaughter Dicy return from Moline with a baby boy.

Illinois City Ill Lulu Lowe W. Bailey Vergia Guangiger Kansas City Grove Road Moline Wm. Krueger Melvine Thomas J. M. Carlisle E. L. Sheppard Watertown Tom Frank Vannatta South Dakota Wm. Morrow Dicy

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