Grace Lutheran confirms twenty two on Palm Sunday
A class of twenty two will be confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church on Palm Sunday with Rev. H. F. Martin presiding. Holy week services are set April 13 to 18 with a full program of themed talks and scripture readings.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Sixth Street
Iowa Avenue
H. F. Martin
Cora Angersbach
Helen Bronner
Eatherina Behrens
Wilhelmina Behrgens
Walter Gremmel
Effie Groves
Eva Groves
Warnetta Hysell
Edward Klein
Ernest Liebbe
Dora Quandt
Carl Phillips
Roy Quandt
Harry Snider
Howard Snider
Gertrude Suman
Emma Stammer
Bertha Vetter
Estha Vetter
Ida Wingerter
Mae Wingerter
Bertha Wingerter
Matt
John
Man
God
Laurel Hill Notes and Local Moves
Thomas Boot made a business call in Farmington township on Monday. Miss Ella Te Strake left Saturday for Muscatine to visit her parents. Ferdinand Bunge traveled to Durant Friday to tend to business interests. Mr and Mrs Hilbert Johnson purchased a fine piano. Mr and Mrs Peter Ereckson of Laurel Hill area were mentioned in correspondence.
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Laurel Hill
Thomas Boot
Farmington Township
Ella Te Strake
Muscatine
Ferdinand Bunge
Durant
Hilbert Johnson
Peter Ereckson
Local Forecaster Praises Gold Medal Flour
J M Sherier and Mary Elwuen promote Gold Medal Flour as the best for making everything. Sabrina.
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J. M. Sherier
Mary Elwuen
Sabrina
Arbor Day Observed in Muscatine with Proclamation
Governor Cummins designates April 24 1908 as Arbor Day urging schools to observe it. Muscatine teachers arrange programs for tree planting and forestry education. Proclamation notes tree culture essential to national welfare and asks schools to promote duty among youth. Des Moines signed seal date March 14 1908.
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Albert B. Cummins
Muscatine
First Congregational Church
United States
State of
Iowa
Des Moines
A. D
Muscatine Congregational Church Dedicatory Week Ends
Muscatine church members thank neighboring English speaking churches for aid after the February fire. Pastor Preston announces outside support covered one seventh of the cost with six-sevenths from Congregational members. Week long dedicatory events featured an organ recital by Prof. Schreve and addresses by Dr William Newell Governor Cummins and UI President MacLean.
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B. C. Preston
Preston
Congregational Church
Schreve
Iowa College
Grinnell
William W. Newell
Chicago
Davenport Association of Congregational Churches
Albert B. Cummins
George E. MacLean
University of Iowa
Downey Social Roundup and Local Visits
Misses Fern Miller and Mildred Jenkinson visited Ferns parents in Downey. Residents shopped in West Liberty and attended the Christian Endeavor social at John Cornwall's. The Ladies Aid met Mrs. Mabel Schenck. Ice cream social planned at the bank hall with a short program. Roy McVey home from Iowa City for the weekend. Pearl Jenkinson and Ila Hayman visited friends in Iowa City and West Liberty.
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Mabel Schenck
Geo. Gates
Susan Gates
Miss Calhoun
Lewis Walley
Susan Thiele
Heck
West Liberty
John Russel
Fox
Ila Hayman
Bank Hall
Roy McVey
Business
Iowa City
Miss Pearl Jenkin
Bankers' Reserve Ladies Meet at Norton Home
The Fraternal Bankers' Reserve ladies gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Isabell Norton's 315 Main Street residence for a session focused on organizing tasks and planning communal efforts.
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Bankers’ Reserve
Isabell Norton
Main Street
Meeting Set For April 16 At Mrs Crames Home
Accomplished, after which refreshments were served. The next meeting will be held April 16 at the home of Mrs. Luella Crames, 988 Lucas Street.
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Luella Crames
Lucas Street
What Causes Headache From October to May
Colds are the most frequent cause of headache. Laxative Bromo Quinine relieves the cause. E. W. Grove on box 25c.
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E. W. Grove
Red Men Initiate Two, Drill Team Shines
During a regular IORM meeting two candidates were initiated and one received a favorable vote. After business, the drill team led by Captain Edward Vetter performed excellent maneuvers.
Mrs John Benson of Columbus Junction Dies After Tumor Operation
Mrs. John Benson a longtime Columbus Junction resident dies following a surgical tumor removal. Born Eliza Stineman in Ohio October 14 1849 she leaves husband John H Benson and children Lessie P W Westbrook Alta Will Mulhern and Pliny. Funeral Saturday at 10 from the home with Rev. Fred Smith. burial Grandview. She is survived by brother David Stineman and sister Anna Krahl.
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Columbus Junction
Angel of Death
John Benson
Benson
Eliza Stineman
Ohio
John H. Benson
Lessie
P. W. Westbrook
Letts
Alta
Will Mulheren
Pliny
Fred Smith
Methodist
Grandview
David Stineman
Muscatine
Anna Krahl
Death prompts swift return and social visits in town
Yesterday the town mourned Mrs. J. H. Bens on, who returned home to Grand View this morning. Ed Hicklin and Walter Hurley of Wapello were in Columbus Junction for business. Mrs. J. W. Oats and daughter Mrs. A. McBride of Cotter spent yesterday in Muscatine. Miss Bessie Hanft traveled to Cotter on the Firefly. Fred Dunham arrived from Chicago after a stock shipment. The senior class presents The Cricket on the Hearth at the opera house tonight. Grade pupils plan a program tomorrow afternoon in the high school audience room.
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J. H. Benson
Grandview
Ed. Hicklin
Walter Hurley
Wapello
Columbus Junction
J. W. Oats
A. McBride
Cotter
Muscatine
Bessie Hanft
Fred Dunham
Chicago
Opera House
Chas Dickens
The Agony of Itching Ends With Hale's Ointment
An advertisement promises quick relief from all forms of skin disease and injuries. Hale's Household Ointment is offered at 25 cents in drug stores or from Kenyon & Thomas, Adams New York.
Lone Tree Social Notes Report April Visitors and Family News
Lone Tree notes a newborn for Mr and Mrs Howard Huskins. Eva Underwood visited Iowa City and planned a Chicago trip to see Mr and Mrs Geo Cline. Mrs D Phillips returned from Malcom Indiana after a week with daughter Mrs Sylvester. Mrs A Fisher visits sister in Riverside. The article lists local social updates and upcoming topics for Rev Phillips.
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Lone Tree
Howard Huskins
Eva Underwood
Iowa City
D. Phillips
Sylvester
Malcom
A. Fisher
Riverside
Chicago
Geo. Cline
Rev. Phillips
Methodist Sermons Previewed for Next Sunday Services
Sermons at the Methodist church include a morning message on the Triumphal Entry of Christ into Jerusalem and an evening talk titled Salvation Nearer Than Ever. Mr and Mrs Geo Miller visited Iowa City Thursday. Lumber is laid out for a new elevator replacing last fall’s burned structure. Conrad Rang injured in a runaway is recovering. School board elected teachers for next year with Principal A D Coffman and Asst Principal Vida H Merrill re elected along with room staff. Dr H A Baker visited Cedar Rapids Thursday. D M Riggs traveled to Muscatine Wednesday on business.
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Methodist Church
Christ
Jerusalem
Geo. Miller
Iowa City
Conrad Rang
A. D. Coffman
Vida H. Merrill
Mediapolis
Ida M. Cotter
Lizzie Guthrie
Pearl Morse
Rachel McCreary
H. A. Baker
Cedar Rapids
D. M. Riggs
Muscatine
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Wilton
Vera
Davenport
Norton
C. Klebey
Fritz Wolf
Near Durant
C. Fick
Francs Boot
Pine Mills
Elsie Narvis
Vera Cummings
Nicholas Engle
Melpine
Ed. McSwiggen
River Bulletin
St. Paul
Red Wing
Reed's Landing
la Crosse
Ewer
P. du Chien
Dubuque
le Claire
Des M. Rapids
Keokuk
St. Louis
Memphis
Mississippi
Titus, Loan & Investment Company
Titus, Loan & Investment Go
Cummins Yester
Musca
W. C. Hayward
Secretary of State
New Congregational Church
Willits
J. C. Willits
First Methodist Church
Downey
Jayne
Washburn
Crosby
Becky
Hall
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth Rock Gelatine Co
Boston
Mass
Prosperets
Hershey State Bank
Hershey
State Bank
Massatine
Mira Kershey Lumber Company
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