Woodman Day Festivities Light Up Muscatine Streets
Fireworks drew about 10 000 spectators along the river and crowds watched from the levee and watercraft. A band contest at Court Square saw Columbus Junction win first prize of 30 dollars with Letts second, while Southeastern Iowa Picnic officers were elected. Prize events at the fair grounds included bicycle races and foot races with multiple Woodmen participants. The day closed with a Muscatine degree team demonstration at Armory hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman
Muscatine
High Bridge
Court Square
Columbus Junction
Letts
Langenburg
Herman Schmidt
Chas. Grade
Battey
Taetee
What Cheer
Southeastern Iowa Picnic Association
J. L. Giesler
E. C. Shaeffer
J. Seidel
Iowa City
Frank Stebbins
Fair Grounds
J. M. Jemble
H. Ficken
Sons of Woodmen
Herbert Leydalist
Harold Lawrence 2d
Fred Davidson
F. Lutz
C. Henderson
G. C. Bray
Herbert Leyda
H. Lawrence 2d
Wilton
Eliza
Ill
Foresters
Major Tillie
Major Bishop
M. F. Eaton
Eliza Toys
Grape-Nuts Claim Mental and Physical Strength Boost
The advertisement states that after two to three weeks of using Grape-Nuts a person experiences clearer thinking and greater mental and bodily strength. It asserts the food provides materials to rebuild brain and nerve centers by uniting with albumen, promising definite results from regular use.
Y M C A Hosts Union Service at Court House Square
Sunday evening union services at Court House Square under the Y M C A banner will feature a special musical program with vocal solos duets and quartets. E M Warner will deliver a youth oriented address. The program includes Lipcuthie pieces a Rock of Ages rendition and Abide With Me with performers Peck Kinsman Westrate Ed Shoemaker Huffman Miss Laura Musser Miss Marie Howe and Mr. Peck. Collection and address follow the musical offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House Square
E. M. Warner
Lipcuthie
Cam Kenenes
Messrs
Peck
Kinsman
Westrate
Shoemaker
Marie Howe
Mr. Peck
Assn
First M E Church Services and Union Meeting
The First Methodist Episcopal Church at Third Street and Iowa Avenue invites all to its 9:30 a.m. class meetings 10:30 a.m. sermon on Privileges and Obligations of the Christian Life and 1:30 p.m. Sabbath school with 3 p.m. Junior and Intermediate Leagues and 7:45 p.m. Epworth League. The church will join union services at Court House Square at 6:30 p.m. Also listed are Sunday school at 9 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. at South Muscatine with no evening service due to German union services at the German Congregational church. Pastor A H F Hertzler signs.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Third Street
Iowa Avenue
Co. L. Stafford
Epworth
First
M. E. Church
Court House Square
Fourth and Cedar Streets
South Muscatine
Morning devotion and services at No 512 East Seventh Street
The text outlines a church schedule with morning devotion at 11 a.m. on the theme of the individual latitude. Preaching follows the union services in court square. Sabbath school meets at 1 30 p.m. Wm. Greenway is superintendent. M. I. Gordon invites the public to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Seventh Street
Court Square
Wm. Greenway
M. I. Gordon
Services at Reformed Church Conducted by Rev W J Dui ker
The Reformed church will hold services conducted by Rev W J Dui ker of Fulton HI. Sunday school 9 30 a m sermon 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with an invitation extended to all who wish to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Reformed Church
W. J. Duiker
Fulton, HI
Sunday Services and Address by Rev H Koch
9 15 a m Sunday school with Rev H Koch of Vienna Austria addressing the morning service. Prayer meeting next Wednesday. A cordial welcome to strangers and friends. R A Schmidt pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Koch
Vienna
Austria
R. A. Schmidt
Wallace Circus Visits Muscatine For First Time
The Wallace show plans its first Muscatine appearance on Thursday August 22. The big tented circus ranks among the nation’s top acts with a large menagerie and museum and multiple acts in three rings. The traveling troupe expects to win strong local interest and draw large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Wallace Circus
Wallace
Community Service at German Church Tomorrow Evening
A community service is scheduled for tomorrow evening at 7 o clock in the German Congregational church. Rev H Koch from Vienna Austria is expected to preach. All are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Congregational Church
H. Koch
Vienna
Austria
Notable St Louis Actress Visits Bend City Society
Mrs. Samuel Stilwell and her grand-niece Miss May Howland of St. Louis visit Muscratine hosted by Mrs. Cora Weed and Mrs. B E Lilly. Stilwell, famed for early Bend City society leadership, once led prominent social circles after joining the Atlantic steamboat era. Miss Howland is Harvey Howland’s daughter, cousin to B E Lilly, with many old settlers invited to meet them at Eyrie in coming days.
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Samuel Stilwell
May Howland
St. Louis
Muscratine
Cora Weed
B. E. Lilly
Cad Fish Stilwell
Bend
Bellefontaine
Micael Angelo
Miss Howland
Harvey Howland
Mrs. Stilwell
Local Painter E L Kempner Advertises Services
For paper hanging painting and related tasks contact E L Kempner located at 714 East Fifth Street offering home improvement and interior finishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Kempner
East Fifth Street
Social Roundup of Local Travel and Visits
Miss Lizzie Fox arrived from Davenport aboard the Young. Effie Bush and Triss Ruppe rode to Montezuma. Mrs. Victor Critz rode the Western to Riverside. Other locals travel to Riverside and nearby towns, with varied visits to relatives and friends. A special Iowa Lodge meeting is announced for Aug 19 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Bush
Triss Ruppe
Montezuma
Victor Critz
Western
Riverside
Ladies Call for 1000 at Men’s F A A Lawn Fete
City readers are urged to bring 1000 attendees to next Tuesday evening’s lawn fete organized by the men’s F A A group. A full 18 member mechanic band will perform as Supt. Fish lights the lawn with electric illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish
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Chas. Busch
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Chattanoogs, Tenn
Journal
Huffman
Laura Musser
A. M. E. Church
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Waltham Y
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Glover
McBride & Cope’s
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W. E. Battey
John A. Robbins
Olds Block
Lizzie Fox
Davenport
Iowa Lodge No. 2
A. F
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Amos C. Schott
Bheige
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Henry Gardner
Joe Sneichen
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