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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1902

Page

6

Obituary: Sarah Montgomery Wilson Montgomery Kin in Friends Church

Sarah Montgomery born January 4 1823 in Green County Pennsylvania died September 14 1902 a long time member of the Friends church She married Johnathan Wilson in Ohio and cared for five motherless children and a step granddaughter before moving to Cedar County Iowa Then married Thomas Montgomery November 10 1883 Her husband and brother survive along with four sisters and four brothers Funeral at the Friends church September 15 with Rev Henry Vore officiating Burial in Springdale cemetery beside her former husband Relatives and many friends attended Flowers bore witness to her life and memory

Sarah Sarah Montgomery Green County Penn Friends Church Johnathan Wilson Ohio Cedar County Iowa West Branch Springdale Thomas Montgomery Albert Negus Walter James Henry Negus E. Fogg A. P. Hemmingway W. B. Ellyson Springdale Cemetery

Shiloh Social News and Nearby Visits Outline Community Week

The Shiloh willing workers sewing society met at Miss Lena Freyermuth’s home with most members present and plans to meet at Mrs. Andy Long’s in Muscatine in three weeks. Visitors include Peter Hauss and Erna of Lone Tree with J. Freyermuth, Josh Hoskins hosting friends, and several local families visiting kin and attending fairs in Columbus Junction and Toledo Illinois.

Toledo Ill Fred Kaufman North Prairie John Fereyermuth Mayme Flynn Muscatine J. Freyermuth

Selby and Smith Clash Over Morse Remark

Transcript snippet shows Selby confronting Smith after Smith accuses Morse of calling him a donkey. Selby questions Smith and notes he intends to prove the claim. No broader context provided.

Selby Smith Morse Boston Transcript

Insanity Board Considers Owens Release In Wapello

Louisa county insanity commissioners plan further examination of John Owens, formerly at Anamosa, to decide if he may be discharged or sent to Mt Pleasant for treatment. The notice lists injunction petitions in several cases seeking to bar sale of intoxicants, highlighting public order concerns.

Wapello Louisa County John Owens State Anamosa Owens Mt. Pleasant Louisa County Christian Sunday School Barnes Des Moines Miss Newcomer Iowa Denny Shearer Keithsburg Myron Hall Christian Church D. M. Smith J. H. Willmering Columbus Junction Wm. Outcamp Chas. Blanchard J. W. Morgan Columbus City C. A. Sprague Hal Neal

Cedar Valley Social Notes Mention Visits and Church Returns

Cedar Valley residents recount visits to Wilton fair and gatherings at John Farrel’s home. Local families like the Moylans and Drakes are noted for Sunday visits and church attendance. Attending farm and county events, with several relatives traveling from West Liberty and Grinnell.

Cedar Valley James Farrel Norway John Farrel Wilton Fair Mary Dwyer Summit Wm. Crowe Hugh Beggs Charles Staley Muscatine Lelia Rabe West Sweetland Ida Oscar Drake Wim. White Ellen May Moylan Pat Moylan Cedar County Lou Swain Grinnell E. Moylan Gon. Frank West Liberty M. G. Swain Albert Gertze

Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Says Muscatine Man

Local resident Jno Haines reports relief from persistent backache after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Havercamp's drug store. He purchased a box following recommendations and completed the course, noting improved energy and less pain. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo distributes the pills priced 50 cents through dealers nationwide.

Mr. Jno. Haines Sherman Street Havercamp’s Dean Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Doan’s

Local visits noted in Seventy-Six township and area

Rock Island reports social visits as Mr. and Mrs. Berry Stephens visit relatives in Seventy-Six township. Harry Hildebrand stayed with Fred Swain. Miss Kate Flater visited Miss Emma Beggs. Miss Bessie Millice of Nichols spent several days with the Misses Flater.

Rock Island Berry Stephens Harry Hildebrand Fred Swain Kate Flater Emma Beggs Bessie Millice Nichols Flater

Oil and remedies for children’s bowel disorders

A caution on soothing children with oil and recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after oil for severe diarrhoea or dysentery. Claims quick cure. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Local notes from Springdale Iowa fall events and travels

Springdale residents report departures for Pasadena and Des Moines, visits to relatives in Wyoming and Iowa City, and upcoming events. Albert Negus and family relocate to California while others resume work, attend funerals, or plan visits. A mix of health updates, church group gatherings, and social calls mark the week.

Adams News Briefs Include Birth and Visits

A baby boy was born Sept 21 to J. F. and Amelia Lukenbach. Mrs. Jamison continues to improve slowly after illness. Thomas Burk visited Muscatine today and brought his sister home for a short stay. Katie Myers assists Mrs. J. F. Lukenbach this week. Stanley Hentz and family, who have...

Family visits and quilting gathering near Nichols

The speaker stayed with James Hentz at Adams then returned to a farm south of Nichols. Aunt Kate Myers and daughter Katie attended a quilting at John Lewis near Nichols on Friday last.

James Hentz Adams Nichols Kate Myers Katie John Lewis

Hoopesville Notes Mixed Health Fair And Family Visits

Frank Seeler of Loraine visited with daughter Mrs. Robert McNay and family. He returned with his daughter and two grandsons Jesse and Otto McNay. Mrs. McNay and boys will extend their visit. Frank Phillips sick with bilious malaria. Clarence Phillips broke a bone in his hand after a fall. Junction fair drew many South Muscatine residents including the Hoopes and Graham families who reported satisfaction. Reunion plans for soldiers underway with James Berry hosting N. Rowe of South English and others. Minnie Eierman ill but improving. Mrs. M. Bartlett of Seattle recovering and able to visit. Latham family visits. Lottie Joneson visiting relatives. Johnnie Heimbuckle ill with malaria fever. Island gardeners digging sweet potatoes. large potato houses noted. rental listings scarce.

Frank Seeler Loraine Robert McNay Robt. McNay Jesse Otto McNay South Muscatine Junction Fair Frank Sales E. G. Hoopes Chas. Graham T. J. Phillips Fred Cook Minnie Eierman M. Bartlett Seattle Wash Chas. Latham Moline al. Latham Andrew Cracker Lottie Joneson Grandview Frank Fowler Johnnie Heimbuckle

Rollicking Comedy The Star Boarder at Grand

The Star Boarder promises amusement at the Grand as Chas H Boyle stars as Chauncey Depot a top comedian. Set at meal times from breakfast to supper the play features music dancing and singing for a pleasant evening out.

Chas. H. Boyle Chauncey Depot

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