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Newspaper

Moline Daily Journal

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1902

Page

4

Church Services Outline and Week Ahead in Moline

Yesterday's services at Swedendal Lutheran Church featured a full evening program with Bible reading prayers organ and vocal solos and multiple choirs. This week includes Young People's Bible discussion tonight and a Rock Island mission district gathering in New Windsor Illinois beginning tomorrow evening through Wednesday evening.

Swedi Lufieran J E. Morton Chorus of Angels Scotton-Clark G. N. Benson Nevins Christine Anderson J. E. Morton Watson A. S. Hamilton Excell Hemberg Young People’s Society Rock Island Mission District New Windsor Hemborg

Women societies schedule meetings and events

The Woman's Aid society meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs Truxell at 2121 6th avenue. Friday evening the Pickets hold a half hour culture lesson followed by a social and musical program. The mid week topic is Adjusting Life to Circumstances. The Ladies' Aid society gathers Friday afternoon with Mrs H S Fristoe at 230 o'clock. The Farther Lights convene Saturday afternoon with Miss Mary Kextor.

Woman’s Aid Society Truxell 6Th Avenue Ladies' Aid Society H. S. Fristoe Mary Kextor

First Congregational Sermon on Self Knowledge

A morning service at First Congregational church featured a sermon titled Self Knowledge and was followed by a chorus. The Watson vesper service occurred at 4 o'clock with the congregation giving thanks unto the Lord.

First Congregational Church Watson

Davenport social notes and local events summary

Davenport scene includes Mercy hospital masque ball with humorous costumes. Rock Island birthday party for Harry Schroeder, Miss Emma Gudel visiting, and Elgin couple Grace Lane and Arno Petersen engagement. Weddings at Watertown hospital chapel, Sheridan and Rose families noted. Local officials attend state convocation. seniors’ hop planned. funeral for Horace Hubbard’s brother.

Mercy Hospital Davenport Harry Hooligan Grace Lane Elgin Arno Petersen Henry F Petersen

Local church groups announce meetings this week

The W. C. T. U. mothers' meeting is set for tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs. W. F. Eastman. The Lend-a-Hand circle of King's Daughters hosts a thimble-party Friday at Mrs. P. C. Simmon's home with a small refreshments fee. The Ladies' Aid society meets Thursday afternoon at the church.

W. F. Eastman King’s Daughters P Cc. Simmon Ladies’ Aid Society

Mission Tabernacle Hosts Swedish Methodist Leader

A large congregation gathered at the Mission Tabernacle for Rev A G Johnson of the Swedish Methodist church. Rev Johnson will speak again this evening to the Scandinavian Temperance Union. Prayer meetings continue Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings at the Tabernacle.

Young Men’‘s Christian Association Mission Tabernacle A G Johnson Swedish Methodist Church Scandinavian Temperance Union Johnson Tabernacle

Preachers Rally at Swedish Free Church Gatherings

The Swedish Free church hosted forenoon and evening services yesterday on The Pre-eminence of God with strong attendance and evident enthusiasm. Union meetings with the Swedish ME church are planned this week, starting at the Methodist church Tuesday at 7 30 and continuing Wednesday at the Free church.

Swedish Free Church Methodist The Free Church

First Baptist Sermons Highlight The Marks Of Jesus

At the forenoon service Rev Judson Bonsall of Rochester Pa preached on The Marks of the Lord Jesus. In the evening the pastor spoke on The Curiosity of the Angels. Wednesday evening a joint report from the finance and prudential committees will be submitted to the church.

Judson Bonsall Rochester Pa Jesus

St Pauls A M E Revival Aided by Miss Ritchie

The church holds Christian Endeavor led by Miss Georgie Ritchie with a members meeting planned Tuesday evening at the church. Prayer meeting Bible study follow that night. Henry Gorman leads Thursday’s Wilderness Feast to raise monthly dues for the building association. Mite Missionary meeting Saturday at 2 at the parsonage with Mrs Higgins. Rev James Higginag assists in Clinton Town revival with Rev W A Senny.

Christian Endeavor Georgie Ritchie The Henry Gorman Old Society Building Association Mite Missionary Society James Higgins Tth James Higginag Clinton Town W A Senny

Purdue Football Captain Stricken With Smallpox

Harry Lesle Purdue University football captain contracted smallpox during holiday, prompting Purdue to take drastic measures to prevent further spread after the second outbreak at the university.

Harry Lesle Purdue University Davenport Purdue

Electric Bitters advertise health benefits for multiple ailments

The ad claims Electric Bitters maintain all organs in healthy action and rapidly destroy disease germs. It says they regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood and improve appetite. Supposed benefits include kidney troubles female complaints nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia and malaria with resulting vigor and strength. Only 60c guaranteed by Clendenin.

Righting in South America Navy battle reported in Panama harbor

Washington June 20. A dispatch from Colon Chile reports a major naval clash in Panama harbor as a large revolutionary fleet tries to land off Savana. Government forces resist. US Consul Gudger Panama reports the governor killed and widespread excitement.

Savana Chile South America Panama

Chamberlain denies Boer peace overtures to Commons

Joseph Chamberlain told the House of Commons there is no foundation to rumors of peace overtures from Boer envoys in South Africa. The London report is filed as a Special to the Journal dated January 20.

London Journal Joseph Chamberlain House of Commons

Tuesday Sale at New York Store Offers Quilt Bargains

PIPAR & COMPANY, New York Store promotes a Tuesday sale with 100 white quilts priced at 98c and 89c, both values indicated. Limited straw matting arrives, offered from 10 to 85 cents per yard, with news of quantities and prices.

New York Pipar & Company

Dr Kings New Life Pills Cure Headaches Claims

A Winnie Virginia resident Mrs A Webster reports Dr Kings New Life Pills cured two years of sick headaches. The ad text promotes headache relief and stomach betterment with a remedy sold at Clendenin's drug store.

Roosevelt backs Panama route in canal report

President Roosevelt sent to Congress the Isthmian canal commission report which unanimously favors the Panama route for the canal. The decision sets the stage for congressional action and potential shifts in the project timeline and international negotiations.

Governor Killed as Panama Governor Is Reported Dead

News brief notes the Panama governor has been killed while Watters Holt continue selling cigars stationery and periodicals at Union News Depot on Bth Avenue. Wennerberg concert scheduled at Augustana Friday January 24.

Panama Watters & Holt Union News Depot Bth Avenue Wennerberg Augustana

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Comfort

Millions find relief from burns scalds cuts bruises and sores with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It claims to cure eruptions salt rheum boils felons corns and warts and to serve as the best pile remedy. Available for 25 cents at Clendenin's drug store.

Bucklen Clendenin

Recovery Hopes Rise for Mr Howe at Battle Creek

Dr Froom reports Mr Howe's condition improved since yesterday at the Battle Creek sanitarium. He is conscious part of the time, can speak a few words, recognizes people, and can swallow liquids. While not certain, chances of recovery grow stronger than before.

Dr. Froom Battle Creek Froom Battle Creek Sanitarium

Illinois child labor rise prompts state inquiry report

The Illinois factory commission reports a 39 percent rise in child labor over the past year with 19 839 children at work in 1901. Convictions totaled 721 for disobedience of the child labor law, with calls to revoke notaries public certificates for underage affidavits and to impose harsher penalties on parents and employers.

Illinois State Factory Commission Yates Louis Arrington Cook County Grand Jury Chicago

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Eeesterday W. W. Winlard Macy Pinsuit Lina Kennedy Caleb First Congregational Ites Arty Tom Jordan Ageiny Fapst Harry J. Schroeder Rock Island Emma Gudel Tiskilwa G. W Lohrbeck George Strang Rosa M. Rose Watertown Hospital First Baptist Church R. C. Bryant Caroline Rose Ausbrook John Dolly Dolly Bros Judge Gest Princeton Mrs. Gest Tri-City Press Club Kimball House Mathilda Liphardt L. M Drack Amelia Juhl Zetta Bennie Benson Jettle Charles Walter Anderson Josephine Irene Drack Siew Weld Rock H.‘D. Blakemore Mary Coleman F. A. Wood L. O. Johns W. R. Carey Charles George H. J. Gripp Hubbard Danville K. P. Hall Messrs. and William Hubbard Pueblo Colo Horace John M. Holt Ladies’ Whist Club First Methodist First Baptist Augustana College Handel Oratorio Societys Svea Moline Augustana College Orchestra ST. Paul's A. M. E McKinnie Washington the Journal Colon State Department United States Gudger Bay South Africa President Roosevelt Congress Isthmian Canal Sion NEW Century Comfort HULL Sr Hs Anhual Kuschmann 17Th Street 3D Avenue Moline, Illinois Ralston Wetmore Mie Ves
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