Centennial services and church notices across the city
The First Baptist Church marked its centennial with morning and evening services, including an anthem and sermons by Rev Langdon Sanders, a former pastor now at Park Place Baptist in Aurora. Other items note Congregational events, Reading of minutes, and upcoming kindergarten and social activities in tri-city churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
Langdon Sand
Sanders
Lane
Park Place
Aurora
G. F. Linfield
Harriet A Wright
Bolo
Keim
Fol Cook
Leo Elmatedt
Langdon Sanders
First Baptist Church
Wedell
Davenport
Reid
Rock Island
Bennett Erickson
Church Meetings Schedule For Local Union Members
The sick and old union will meet at the church Tuesday evening at 7 30. The Ladies Sewing Society gathers at Mrs Kropp's home 427 Fifth Avenue Wednesday afternoon at 2. A weekly prayer meeting is set for Thursday evening.
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Sick and Old Union
Ladies Sewing Society
Local Business Meet Tonight At Church Hosted By Vorth Peague
The Vorth Peague will host a business meeting at the church this evening. Representatives from various local firms plan to discuss community needs and upcoming projects while attendees network and share updates on trade and commerce.
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By Vorth
Local Society Notes Schedule Upcoming Meetings
Society groups announce gatherings this week. The W C T A holds its regular meeting tomorrow at 3 PM with Mrs M A Taylor. Mrs Sloan to meet Wednesday at 8 PM. The Lend a Hand circle of King's Daughters plans an ice cream table in the church parlors Thursday evening.
Church Board to Meet and Schedule Prayer Gatherings
The church board meets this evening in the lecture room. A cottage prayer meeting is planned for tomorrow evening at Albert Andersons home 1608 Twelfth street. Thursday evening will feature the usual prayer and Bible reading.
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Albert Anderson
Twelfth Street
Rev G E Hemdahl leads Swedish Lutheran service
Rev G E Hemdahl of Princeton filled the pulpit at the Swedish Lutheran church last evening. Tonight the young people's society will hold a business meeting and election of officers. The Augustana College endowment fund society will meet Wednesday afternoon with Miss Hannah Swanson at the college building. The mission society will meet Thursday afternoon at the church where it will be received by Mrs J H Randahl and Mrs John A Lundquist. The Sorosis society will meet Thursday evening with Miss Alma Nelson of 1028 Thirteenth avenue. Friday the East End Ladies' society meets with Mrs S Swanson at 2743 Fifth avenue. Beginning next week weekly meetings will be held alternate Thursday evenings at the church and south chapel.
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First Congregational
King’s Daughters
W W Willard
Mr Burdick
Second Congregational Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
J W Atkinson
Coral Workers
Harry Ainsworth
Childrens
G. E. Hemdahl
Princeton
Swedish Lutheran Church
Young People’s Society
Augustana College Endowment Fund Society
Hannah Swanson
Mission Society
J H Randahl
John A Lundquist
Sorosis Society
Alma Nelson
Thirteenth Avenue
East End
S Swanson
Lucdles Assnlunary Society Meeting Notice
The Lucdles Assnlunary Society of the Swedish Baptist Church will meet on Wednesday afternoon at the ham of Mrs Flatt.
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Lucdles Assnlunary Society of
the Swedish Baptist Church
Flatt
Religious Services And Meetings Noted At Davenport Church
The article reports a well attended service yesterday led by Rev Bass of Davenport and Rev S B Walkup. A funeral collection supported a grand rally. The Stewardess board meets at the parsonage Wednesday afternoon, with prayer meeting that night. Thursday events include Mite Missionary Society at Mrs L I Tarver’s and church parlors hosting a teen gathering.
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Bass
Davenport
S B
Mra L. i Tarver
Prayer service and sewing meeting announced
United Presbyterian Prayer meeting set for Wednesday at 7 45 PM. The Sewing Society will gather at Mrs Maurer’s home at 2440 Fifth Avenue on Thursday at the stated time.
Religion of Art Talk by Prof Woo Watvon Fa
Professor Woo Watvon Fa announced a lecture on religion and art to be held Friday at 7 0 clock in Davenport Judging from church notices the event is connected with a German wreath and a fund for the church building Programs are available from church members.
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Woo Watvon
Fed
Conwreath Teat
Ehareh
Davenport
Paris
San Francois
Watson
Hefa
Hal lard's Horehound Syrup promotes quick relief
To prevent coughs and colds avoid mending broken parts and suffering. Hal lard's Horehound Syrup is advertised as a safe swift remedy for bronchial ailments. Price 26¢ and 60c. F J Clendenin and Rattles Pharmacies.
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Rattles Pharmacies
Local social and personal notes from Rock Island area
Announcements of a Wednesday wedding at the Swedish Lutheran parsonage, a Culona Ferry high school outing, and various church society suppers. Reports include marriages in Rock Island and Camanche, civic and fraternal events, concerts at the Illinois Theatre, and upcoming entertainments by Unity hall and local groups.
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Culona Ferry
Shift at Rock Island Shoe Company Area Discussed
Report notes superintendent Peaslee’s trip to Sterling to discuss relocation with local business leaders. He returns without comment on outcomes but signals possible results forthcoming.
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Peaslee
Sterling
Rock Island Shoe Company
Golf Cup Boosts Scores at Arsenal Links
The second preliminary match of the men's handicap tournament at the arsenal golf links produced strong scores. Colonel G Watson French won the cup with a solid stroke. Aldo Mitchell and Walter Chambers tied for low medal with 91, Chambers 48 out and 43 in, Mitchell 44 out and 47 in, while F G Allen had the best nine holes at 42 and 52 out. The field showed many players still rounding into form.
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Arsenal Golf Links
G. Watson French
Aldo Mitchell
Walter Chambers
Chambers
Mitchell
F. G. Allen
Local Vendor Advertises Nighttime Rocky Mountain Tea
Fragmentary ad copy notes a Canton flannel themed sale of Rocky Mountain Tea at night priced at 35 cents, offered by F W Uhrus. The wording suggests a rural or small-town shop catalog style from a bygone era.
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Hiver Amtella Ou
Death of Dr John Reiter at Osborn Township
Dr John Reiter aged 70 died early Saturday at his Osborn home after a second stroke following a prior paralysis four months earlier. A Pennsylvania native, he lived in Haverhill Massachusetts Topeka Kansas Rock Island and Osborn, was postmaster and a Republican delegate. Survived by his wife, he was a St Paul lodge K P member and Woodpile member. Funeral at 10 am from his residence with Barstow cemetery interment.
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John Reiter
Osborn
Sume Township
Reiter
Pennsylvania
Haverhill
Mass
Topeka
Kas
Rock Island
Cours
St. Paul Lodge No. 107
K. P
Woodpie
Osborn School
Barstow
Cooper fined for employing minors at factory
Attorney George W Wood on behalf of H W Cooper pleaded guilty before Magistrate Olson to keeping two boys at work in violation of minor employment laws. Factory Inspector Ehn had sworn warrants. Minimum fine of 3 dollars plus costs imposed as those responsible for securing affidavits failed to do so.
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George W. Wood
How. Cooper
Olson
Ehn
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
The undersigned extend heartfelt thanks to all who rendered assistance and sympathy during the illness and at the death of our husband father and brother especially to the quartet that sang Mrs Marie Benholm and children Mrs Dan Johnson
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Marie Benholm
Dan Johnson
Sleeping car reservations for Camus Club excursion
All parties desiring sleeping car accommodations on the Camus Club excursion to Milwaukee June 7 should reserve early. Rate $2 for double berth each direction. Apply at City Office C M and St P Railway 303 Trady Street. Phone 341 P L Hinrichs, agent.
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Camus Club
Milwaukee
City Offce
M & St P Railway
Trady Street
L. Hinrichs
Rockford Girl Near Death From Suspected Meningitis Fright
Benulah Darling, 12, of Rockford lies critically ill with spinal meningitis after a fright caused by a colored boy who has a good reputation and is believed to have meant no harm.
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Benulah Darling
Rockford
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Mission Tabernacle
First Methodist
Fifth Avenue
Tiil
Moline
Sr Pales
United Pressterian
Sewing Society
ART
McKinnie Block
Carl E Peterson
Watertown Hospital
Ottla Anderson
Nineteenth Avenue
Burdick
Lindberg
Augustana College
Hoffsten
Space Lutheran Church
New York
Wigers
Kearney
Pecia
Marshal Turnell
Unity Hall
Jouvenport
J W ‘¢Uthrie
Lee Trombridy
Hillsdale
Jeouthrie
Jlaenport
Lewis Muor
Harles Hagemann
Charles T Kindt
Elka
Dubuque
Crisis Club
Tri-Cities
Wat H Tower Inn
Jogden
Ed Keppy
Davenomut Reginhald Hamilton Tavenport
Harry Paulsen
Shiney Hammerquist
Peoria
George Andrews
Amelia I. Frey
Mra
Negus
Quadly
Rebecca Pier
Marie Francs Wolke
Saint Mary’s-of-the- Woods
Saint Mary's
Wolke
Margaret Pierr
This City
Hubbard
John Gordon
Martha Westgate
Camanche
Iowa
Louiis Hodge
Johanne Siedenfuss
Joseph Schaffer
Gertrude McNally
Chicago
Theodore Spilering
Illinois Theatre
Weber
Oberon
Herbert
Punchinelio
Tachaikowsky
Sydney Biden
Herman Diestel
Rose of Avon Town
Genevieve Clark WiIlson
Herbert Butler
Wieniawski
Spiering
Charles W Clark
Jeanette Durno
Marcus Lyon
Capt. Lyon
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island High School
Will
Columbia College Washington
Brown University
Joseph Schafer
Gertrude MiNally
First Methodist Church
R. R. Willams
Peter McGrath
Chicnago
William Lynch
Iron Mountain
DeSoto
McKenna
Lynch
Judge Adams
Phillip E Fidlar
Baptist
Bethany
Kansas
J.clendenin
Battles Pharmacies
Cl OL AB
Arsenal Links
Col. French
Wilf McClelland
H. Marshall
H Ainsworth
FC Denkmann
Ra A Stoddard
Frank Winter
Ficke
E. Blunt
A Hanssen, Jr
Cable Ir
M. Marks
Mueller
I Burt
Jo Met
U'Lough
J H Haas
I H van Patten
E. Snider
Perrys
Schiler Hosferd
Paul Kersch
W. L Vee
Sutphin
Rwan T A Murphy
G Tegeler
R Baker
Bechtel
Dr. Reiter
H. W. Cooper
Sporting Goods
Spalding Goods
Bennett Goons
Bennett
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