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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1902
Page
6
West Liberty reports visits from Coggshall Barclay and Winn families amid social teas and weddings. A local wedding unites Henry Polders and Allie Gifford with 35 guests, while Mrs W F Cooper’s funeral at home honors Williamina McCash Cooper. Remains to Brooklyn for interment Saturday.
A testimonial advert promises relief from backache severe kidney pain and scalding urine with Dr Fenner's Kidney and Backache Cure. The copy urges readers to seek consultations and mentions a free Cook Book from Prescription Drug Store.
Pastors are reminded to submit church announcements to the office before 10 o'clock Saturday morning to ensure publication in the church column. Submissions received after the deadline may not be published.
Holy communion at 7 30 Sunday school at 9 30 and morning prayer at 10 45. The Knights of Pythias will attend the latter in a body. Beginning with next Sunday there will be no services until further notice. Sunday school will be held as usual. F F Becker man rector.
Corner of Sycamore and Fifth streets announces tomorrow’s services with Peaching at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11:15 a.m. Y P S C EB devotional at 7:45 p.m. Union service at court house square 6:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:45 p.m. Pastor J. Fry extends cordial invitation to all.
Due to the pastor being out of town there will be no preaching morning or evening. Sunday school is at 1 30 p m. The church and congregation are invited to join union services with other city churches at the court square.
Sabbath morning service is canceled with Sunday school at 1 45. Union services will be held in the court square at 630 PM followed by a Young People’s meeting led by Miss Little and Miss Robinson. All are welcome to attend any service.
Sabbath school begins at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 10 45 a m Sermon by the pastor 745 p m an interesting meeting conducted by the Young People with special music You are invited Strangers welcome to all meetings B Hix pastor
Musserville M E Church hosts Sunday school at 10 15 a m class meeting at 11 15 a m junior league at 1 30 p m and preaching at 7 30 p m all in the church program for the day.
Elworth League announces a devotional service on Tuesday evening at 7 45 led by Pastor L Clapp. A prayer meeting and Brotherhood Bible Study follow Thursday evening at 7 30. The public is invited to all services.
Grace Church at Iowa Avenue and Sixth Street invites worshipers to morning services at 10 30 with a sermon on the gospel of the day the parable of the pharisee and the publican Sunday school at 9 30 a m. An afternoon service at Klein's school house in the Cedar Valley at 3 30 p m no evening service. All are welcome to worship with us.
German Baptist Church corner Walnut and Sixth streets invites all to Sunday school at 9 15 morning and services at 730 evening Union preaching service follows at 7 sharp Rev Zimmerman of the German M E church will deliver the sermon No prayer meeting Thursday due to Sunday school picnic Kev C Schoemaker leads in pastor's absence Friends welcome R A Schmidt
Corner Sixth and Walnut streets. Sunday service at 11 a. m. Subject Soul. Wednesday evening meeting at 8 o'clock. Resting room at the church with a table of Christian Science literature for those seeking information from an authoritative source. Open every afternoon 2 to 4 except Sundays.
C L Stafford pastor announces today’s church schedule with class meetings at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m by Rev J N Elliott First Presbyterian Sabbath school at 2 p m song service then union services at court house square 6 30 p m address by Mr Dick Lane if weather fails union meeting moves to Presbyterian church corner Town avenue and Fourth street Epworth League at 7 45 p m cordial invitation to all services
Morning service at 10 30 Dick Lane of Chicago will occupy the pulpit Sabbath school at 2 p m Dr J T Martin superintendent Children and parents invited C E meeting 7 45 p m in church lecture room led by Miss Nellie Robertson Union service in the court square at 6 30 p m Dick Lane will speak He was once a well known criminal He is now a well known Christian worker in Chicago In case of rain union service will be in the Presbyterian church Morning selections by the choir Anthem I Waited for the Lord from St Paul Mendelssohn Quartet Solo Come Unto Me Coenen Mrs E F Gobble Anthem Hark Hark My Soul Schelly Quartet
Dr. C F Applegate, superintendent of the Mt Pleasant hospital in Iowa, reports a rising rate of recoveries among insane patients. The forty third annual report shows 40 percent of discharged patients remained recovered, with 426 admitted and 123 readmitted or paroled so far this year. Open wards and paroled patients are noted, along with statistics on dipsomaniacs and narcotic addicts treated.
Mrs. John T. Smith of Slocan British Columbia writes that Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription cured a wasting disease, sustained her through long months of pregnancy, and produced a big strong healthy baby girl, the happiest of her three children.
In 1895 there were none, by 1900 six million boxes of Cascarets Candy Cathartic sold. The public has spoken, calling it the best medicine for the bowels in the world with all druggists carrying the product.
O F Des Moines announces annual session tickets on sale Sept 12 to 15 with return Sept 22 at 6 dollars round trip. Iowa State fair Des Moines Aug 22 to 30 on sale Aug 21 to 30 return Sept 1 one fare round trip. Columbus Junction county fair on sale Aug 6 to 14 limit Aug 15 excursion rate. St Paul and Minneapolis and Denver area low round trips on sale daily. Elks meeting Salt Lake City Aug 7 to 10 return Sept 30 rate 32 30. San Francisco K P meeting tickets on sale July 29 Aug 2 to 10 return Sept 30 rate 48. C M Gould Agent.
W G Block general agent has instructions from Isaac P Lusk to sell excursion tickets to Clinton and return for 1 25 for the Mississippi Valley Spiritualists association annual meeting. Tickets on sale July 19 through August 22 with return by August 30.
The Iowa Central Railway introduces a fast through service with sleeping cars and coaches on the Limited leaving Elrick Junction at 7 39 p m daily and arriving in Minneapolis at 8 00 a m Travelers to the Twin Cities and the Northwest are advised to see the local ticket agent for low rates and schedules
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