Ministerial Union Elects New Officers In Moline
The Moline Ministerial Union met at the First Baptist parsonage. Elected for the coming year were President Rev Bennett Erickson Vice President Rev R C Bryant Secretary and Treasurer Rev F H Burrell. Rev M V Crumbaker to preach the Thanksgiving sermon. Plans to expand union membership across denominations discussed with no public announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crumbaker
Moline
First Baptist Church
W W. Willard
First Congregational Church
A. Hemberg
James Higgins
St Pauls
M. V. Crumbaker
Rev. Johnson
E. Bennet Erickson
Grace Lutheran
R. C Bryant
First Baptist
F. H. Burrell
Christ Episcopal
Bennet Erickson
R C Bryant
M V. Crumbaker
Louise Stauffer Wins Divorce Alimony Case
Louise Irene Stauffer sues Harry Stauffer a Kimball house clerk and former St James clerk. Judge Bollinger hears in chambers. defendant admits facts and agrees to decree. Divorce granted with alimony of 30 dollars per month. Methodist Ladies Aid to meet. first quarterly conference set for Thursday with pastor salary discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
Irene Stauffer
Harry Stauffer
Kimball House
St James
Horace Birdsell
Bollinger
Schmidt & Vollmer
Mra Stauffer
Ladies Aid Society
The
First Methodist Church
Houlevarde Defeats Sthward Juniors in 48 Point Football Game
The Houlevarde of the 3d ward defeated the Sthward Juniors in a Sunday football game by a score of 48 to missing. The Poule vards lineup included Langi and Anderson, with yeomen players such as Fred Note le Hear ty Ladd and others listed amid foggy names and positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Houlevarde
3D Ward
Sthward
Poulevards
Langi
BU Anderson Phite
Pioneer Woman Dies at 87 in Milan County
Mrs Ruth Ann Dickson widow of James Dickson died at her Milan home after a long life as a county pioneer. native of New York she arrived over 60 years ago and helped organize the Central church on Rock Island. Survived by two sons James K and William and daughter Mrs Wilson Matthews. funeral held at 1 o clock with interment in Chippewaannock Cemetery. A second notice requests debts to John N Ecklund settled with Lofgren after Feb 1 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Dickson
Milan
Dickson
James Dickson
Mra Dickson
Nuentil
Hureh
Rock Island
James K
William Dickson
Mrs
Hippiannock
John N Ecklund
18Th Avenue
Call
Lofgren
Sun Oan
Gustav Range
Emma Russ
C A Mennicke
Clara Russ
Robert Kuschmann
Chris Russ
Driving Matinee Sparks Dav enport Mile Track Revival
A driving matinee at Davenport mile track drew about 500 fans and spurred plans to make it a regular event. Mueller's Midnight dominated the 220 class trotting, with equal purse division for the winner, while the revival also touched on horse racing and a possible driving association to reclaim and refurbish the South Rock Island half mile track. Local horsemen caucus around $100 each to fund track restoration and events next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Mile
Tri-City
Mueller
Wark
Lawrence
J. L
Pinckney
Davenport
Irene Ed Ward
Moline
Jn Mack Chas Keeler
Roadsters
Billy the Ghost
Walter Munro Munro
Pup
John Eagal
Freddy
Fred Kurtz
Rock Island
Bird Tarkett
Gilvertown
Kannekee
Otto Birkel
Carl Mueller
Atage
Kantwood
Frank Kortz
Hantwood
South Rock Island
Berry plants offered in Moline for home gardening
A notice invites residents of Moline and vicinity to call about berry plants and mentions BEPER WOOD WANTEL residence. The message promotes the Journal ADLET column as the best advertising medium to reach local citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wantel
Moline and
Vicinity
Ftvww We How Nt He Wt Gms
The fragmentary text reflects a brief sports item referencing weight gains and team metrics. Readable pieces indicate a simple report on athletic performance, with focus on scores and competing teams. Further details are unavailable due to the damaged OCR.
Engagement Report and Local Social Roundup in Rock Island
Social notes announce Arno L Petersen of Davenport and Grace Lane engagement with wedding planned for next spring. A Swedish M E Church social honors Rev Johnson new pastor. Various travels, weddings, and visits across Davenport, Rock Island, Elgin, and neighboring areas are noted, including Emma Russ and Gustav Range marriage, and Max Baker with Gelda Goldman wedding. Local business and club activities, including dancing events and a Tri City Press Club notice, are listed with attendees and place details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arno L. Petersen
Davenport
Grace Lane
J B. Lane
Elgin
Hubbard
Martin Johnson
Lottie Lee
Hampton
Gustav Range
Emma Russ
Rock Island
Boat attachment attempt ends with withdrawal under pressure
A river boat at the wharf was attempted to be attached to satisfy a debt. The captain warned the constable, ordered a cut loam, and advised them to ashore as the boat drifted back with the current. The constable withdrew after the captain signalled, leaving the boat to be paid later.
Guests at the Windsor Hotel list includes many travelers
A long roster of guests at the Windsor Hotel includes Charles Ehrhardt of New Windsor Ill J D Blume of Chicago O A Bader and wife of Clinton N P Briley of Canton Ill Conselius Clifford of Chicago J Y Davis of Amboy Ill S M Summers Gantz of Dixon L A Fischer of St Louis A W Brunne J K Dick of St Louis Grant Colby of Richmond Ind W F Norton of Chicago A W Morton W G Shea J B DeHuff Chicago David Refier Ottawa M Poundstone Ottawa Wm MacAlpin Ottawa M L Potter Chicago W H Lett Chicago J B Beatty Town City A J Martinson Chicago Fred Bennett Chicago Henry C Klehn Arlington Heights Ill G E BasCaughan Chicago Fred Munch Chicago W A Overbeck Ogden Utah Chas A Platt Chicago J W Robertson Chicago Sam N Juneau Chicago F H Kennedy Stockton Cal Ira Lackey Chicago I B Sturtevant Chicago.
Fiendish Attack Leaves Cheokee Man in Pain
C F Collier of Cheokee Iowa suffered a kidney inspired attack that left his back lame and unable to sit without cushions. Electric Bitters cured his ailments, restoring health and vigor and cheering him as a new man. Available at Clendenin's drug store for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C F Collier
Cheokee
Iowa
Clendenin
3D Avenue
Industrial Home Association Considers Thanksgiving Fair
HB regular meeting discussed a forthcoming fair to raise funds for paying building indebtedness. The plan includes evening entertainments and nightly prizes for ticket holders during Thanksgiving week. Members will ask merchants to buy season tickets rather than make donations, citing their own cash needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Home Association
Industrial Home Hall
Augustana College Misrepresented in Chicago Paper
Augustana College defends its status amid a misrepresentation by the Record-Herald. Dr Andreen and Alexis Andreen explain that the piece misconstrued the school’s secular shift and Swedish language role, while reaffirming the seminary’s continuity with the Lutheran synod and ongoing Swedish instruction. The piece notes an 800-person birthday social, and Tim Murphy in a Capitol Comedy at the Burtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustana
Record-Herald
Andreen
Chicago
Gunnar Wennerberg
Alexis
Alexis Andreen
Lutheran Synod
Mauritzson
Tim Murphy
Capitol
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Ministerial Union
F H Burrell
Ghbo
Fred
Peterson
Pionera
Ruth Dickson
Mre Dickson
New York
Wilson Matthews and
Aaslieter Miss
Mary Kelly
Tri-City Driving Club
Beper
Gora Tregey
Crystal
Thane
Pierr & CO
15Th St
Gms
Corntes
Ory
Funes
Berrettes
Iycerine
Jfk Ruther
Ryringes
Stuar
A. F. Brosseau
Grace Hall
Miss Crampton
Gardner
Sublette
Fred D Dickson
Wiliam E. Stevins
Colorado
Mrs. Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Henry Case
Henry Tiemann
Cleveland
Ohio
Urse
Buffalo
I.obenstein
Shoulder
Colo
Mr. Rice
Noah's Ark
Marshal Darnell
Peoria
Suyrintendent
Kerry
Johnson and
Cotta
Burlington
City
Miss Little Lee
Adams
Court House
R. Weyerhaeuser
St. Paul
Max Baker
Gelda Goldman
Samuel Lifstein
Rabbinowitch
Company A
Armory
Robert Stoelting
Rube” Taylor
Mr Stoelting
J. H. Mueller
Stoelting
Simpson
McKeever
Tri-City Press Club
G. ED. Rush
Northwestern Life and Savings Company
Des Moines
Father of
Woods
5Th Street
City FC Hoff
Earth
Bevinie ‘Co
Atlanta
Hawthorne
6Th Avenue
Lambert’s Toggery
Second Ave
Rock Island, Ill
Fair Com
Augustana College
Ytre and Cary House
Tri-Cities
Moline, Ill
Fifth Avenue
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