Confirmation Classes Established at Local Church
The church welcomes a class of boys and girls admitted to the congregation with names and addresses listed. Services featured confirmat ion ceremonies assisted by Reverends Hemberg Teisen and Johnson. Upcoming events include Bible gifts and class certificates from Germany. The 59th Illinois Congregational meeting is in Rockford with H W Cooper as delegate. mid week topic is Uprightness. Revival services resume in June with evening services at 7 45 p m confirmed. Rev Bennett Erickson ill, Lofyquist Wilson fill pulpit, Swanson to arrive from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odass
Sigdieh
Choteh
Th A. Hemberg
Dr. Teisen
Rock Imand
J. A. ‘Johnson
Upsala
Minn
Germany
The
Congregational Association of Illinois
Rockford
Firat
H. W. Cooper
Swedish Baptist Church
Christopher Lofyquist
A. F. Wilson
Bennett Erickson
O. L. Swanson
Chicago
Festival to auction concert tickets for church debt
The festival Saturday will auction $1000 concert tickets to aid the church debt after Rev Eggan returns from Oakland Colorado in August. Four leading church societies are expected to take $100 each, leaving $600 for sale at the festival Saturday night. This evening the literary society meets with Miss Ella Wretman to read and discuss American English and Swedish prose and poetry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eggan
Oukland
Colo
Mies Ella Wretman
St Margaret's Guild Meets at Miss Oakley's Home
St Margaret's Guild gathers Tuesday evening at Miss Katherine Oakley's residence 1316 Fifteenth street. The diocese convention convenes in Quincy Tuesday and Wednesday this week with Fev F H Burrell expected to attend and a number of local church members, including Schiller Hosford, C L Desquinters, O Marshall, F G Allen and AE Lyford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Margaret's Guild
Katherine Oakley
Fifteenth Street
Quincy
Tri City Young Peoples Union Invites Members To Events
The Tri City Young People’s Union meets tomorrow evening at the church. Rev H W Reed of the First Baptist church of Rock Island will give an address Friday evening. The Pickets finish Christian culture exams at the church. Next Sunday marks the last sermon in the young men series by Rev Bryant. Dr Henry L. Waterman of Oak Park, former pastor, cannot attend the semi centennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-City
Young People’s Union
H W Reed
First Baptist Church of
Rock Island
Bryant
Henry L. Waterman
Oak Park
Temperance Union session and community notices in Davenport
The Scandinavian Temperance Union meets in public session at the church with songs, declamations, and a debate on Indifference vs tipplers. Various society meetings, weddings, school events, and social gatherings fill Davenport and Rock Island pages, including charity funds, military and civic activities, and local marriages and arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Scandinavian Temperance Union
Strombeck
Matson
Church Schedule and Mortgage Rally Planned
The board meets this evening at Jersonage. The old society hosts a strawberry social at the church parlors Tuesday evening. Wednesday prayer meeting and Pabh study Friday evening. A general class meeting, next Sunday quarterly meeting. Presiding Hitler H H Thompson of the St Pauld district will be present. The church plans to crunchil their mortgage with a rally on June tat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Nats Society
Matteleodberg
Twelfth Avenue
Teoontomgs
Tate
Old Society
Pabh
Hitler H H Thompson
St Pauld
Divorces Heard in Circuit Court Ruling
Judge Gest presided as two divorce suits proceeded on Saturday. Missa Jo Allen was granted a divorce from Orr Allen and Frank Streby from Helen Streby, both on grounds of desertion. R W Olmsted represented the petitioners and questioned witnesses to test the evidence in divorce cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iest
Jo Allen
Orr
Allen
Frank Streby
Helen Streby
R W Olmsted
Eich
Gest
Card of Thanks From Mrs Yood and Family
Mrs Charles Yood and family express heartfelt thanks to friends for assistance during illness and after the death of their husband and father. They acknowledge kindly acts and expressions of sympathy that lightened their burden of sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Yood
Robbery at Ward’s Saloon Stuns Town
Ed Ward opened his saloon on Saturday to find the cash register emptied of $25.85. An intruder gained entry via the boiler room, entered the cellar, and slipped through a transom to steal the register funds. one local suspect fled town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Ward
Smallpox Appears in Rapids City Prompt Quarantine
Smallpox has appeared in Rapids City. Vaccination will be insisted upon and measures adopted to check the spread. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Tyler was found to have a well developed case and Frank Mitchell, village board president, ordered immediate quarantine of the house. The illness had been suspected only after Friday’s diagnosis by the attending physician. Attend the Concordia Park grand opening picnic and balloon ascension on May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapids City
Tyler
Frank Mitchell
Concordia Park
Mrs Josephine Hokinson Smith Dies in Moline
Mrs Josephine Hokinson Smith died at her home on Fourth avenue after a nine week illness with complications. Born in Odenshnd Sweden on June 22 1854 she moved to Moline at age 12 and married C A Smith in 1876 who died three years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs Carl Rehnberg and brothers Victor John and Charles. Funeral set for tomorrow at 3 PM from the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Hokinson Smith
Fourth Avenue
Odeshnd
Sweden
Moline
C. A. Smith
Carl Rehnberg
Victor
South Moline
John
East Moline
Charles
Chicago
Six Day Hats and Bargains Sale Offer
A six day sales event promises trimmed and untrimmed hats of various qualities plus a line of ceiling items priced to attract buyers. The seller invites the public to attend and inspect bargains while aiming to generate profits from the event.
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Land
Bjorklund
Luther
Clementson
Ernest
12Th Street
Edlen
Herbert
9Th Street
Eckerman
Arnold
Geneseo
Engbiom
Edwin
12Th Avenue
Hedstrom
Ellmer
21St Street
Holmberg
Lawrence
Hampton
Johnson
Esley
12Th
Larson
Arthur
6Th Avenue
Nelson
Hugo
10Th Street
Lindstrom
Roy
18Th Avenue
Peterson
Arvid
19Th Avenue
Emil
Pearson
Enoch
Rock Isl
Randolph
Johannes
Sandin
Hjalmar
Wahlberg
Kall
Giri
Celander
Blanda
4Th Avenue
Carlson
Anna
Ellstrom
Hedwig
11Th Avenue
Eng
Lille
Hemberg
Claudia
Haglund
18Th Street
Esther
14Th Street
Kronholm
Largon
Hanna
Melin
Olson
Dora
44Th St
Gertrude
Swanson
Edna
19Th Street
Sundin
Louisa
Ettie
16Th Avenue
Toline
Hilma
Young People’s Society
Mission Society
Otto Johnson
Henry Rundquist
Mary Larson
Ladies’ Society
First Congregational
Fifth Avenue
Grocery Department
Reid
Witter
3Rd Ave
Bnensnsooco Oueoo
Mission Tabernacle
Christ Episcopal
First Baptist
A. J. ‘Herequist
Galesburg
D. ‘Poole
Burlington
McKinnie Block
C. C. Davis
Christian Church of
Davenport
A. S. Priest
Mary Minter
Priest
Des Moines
Mine Investors Protective Association
L. M. Magill
Frank Buesing
Clara Miller
Eighth and
Ainsworth Street
S. A Finger
Claus Groth
Magistrate Finger
Buesing
Alma Avenue
Ioma Drury
Twenty-ninth Street
Ninth Avenue
Watertown
Decatur
Armory
Louis Rosenfield
Ceremonis
Squire J
Altman
Carl Dampfield
Katherine Eggers
Thuride
Henry Eggers
Popuar Court
Norman Vincent
Iowa State High School Athletic Association
Grinnell
Iowa
H D Carson
East Des Moins
Davenport High School
Tell Me
Pretty Maiden
Mesrrs Viyers
Cloud
Mecara
Ind’ Koehler
Witch Tower
Kanner Observatory No. 20
Rene Lt Asseriaten
Sadie Zetterman
Rex Wheelock
Edith
Terson Music Philharmonie Mu Teat Club
Mableau
Terg
Song Sea
Losiharmonic Mandolin Club Precitation
Rex Whee- Vou
Prnumhe
Misa Mary gAinayorth
Ana
Dental Park
Marine Band
Jennie R. Gregg
W. David Wagner
Pleasant Hunter
Second Presbyterian Church
J. A. Munro
Indianapolis, Indiana
Rock Island House
Hubbard
Timothy Plunkett
Golda Rush
Viola
Mercer County
Francis C Wivll
Edith A Archer
Mrs. Colwell
Ben T Cable
Boonville, Mo
Sadie Marvin
H. W Cooper
Grew D. Thompson
Nora Lund
Ethel Melin
Florence Swanson
Herbert Thompson
Mra
H D. Thompson
Free Lodge No. 16
Woodward Grove
L Swanson
John Swanson
ST. Paul's A. M. E
Mrs. Tyler
A. Smith
Watch Tower
Illino
Faye
Hull Brothers
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