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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1908
Page
10
An old time bank advertisement urges opening a savings account with four percent compound interest. It touts first mortgage Iowa farm land investments and weekend Saturday hours for customers unable to bank by day.
1st Trust and Savings announces J. Carskaddan as president S. G. Stein as vice president and R. K. Smith as cashier in its leadership lineup.
First Congregational Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 11 with Rev William J Suckow of Grinnell preaching. No evening service. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 3 pm. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 pm. First Methodist Episcopal Church lists class meeting at 9 am, Sunday school at 9 30, and public worship at 10 45 and 7 45 with Rev Willits preaching. Epworth League meets at 6 45 led by J P Diercks. Musicians include Amalia Schmidt Gobble, Davenport, in the morning and E L McColm in the evening with the Ladies Quartette. All are invited. seats free.
The United Brethren Church at Corner Sixth Street and Mulberry Avenue announces Sabbath school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m. The Young People's Christian Union led by Miss Carrie Mull meets at 6 30 p m, with an evening sermon at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting is Thursday evening and a teachers meeting Friday evening at Mrs Hare's home. The annual Sabbath school rally day is set for the second Sunday in September.
German Congregational Church announces Sunday school at 9 15 a m and morning service at 10 30 a m Union meeting of German churches with Rev George Hein from Durango Iowa preaching at both services Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday afternoon at the parsonage All are invited to attend our meetings.
Grace Lutheran Church lists Sunday events on August 30 with Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 10 30 and Luther League at 7 p m The Luther League annual picnic is scheduled for Monday August 31 with details to follow.
The Ladies Aid meet Wednesday afternoon at the church. The church council convenes Wednesday at 8:00 p m. Prayer meeting is Thursday evening at 7 45. Strong local church event notices.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Rev Geo D Rodgers of Washington IA will preach at 1055 a m and 730 p m Young People's meeting 630 p m Prayer meeting Thursday 745 p m All members urged to be present at these meetings
The Musserville M E Church lists Sunday activities with sermons at 10:00 a m and 7:30 p m Epworth league at 11:00 a m and a 6:30 p m preaching service The pastor preaches both morning and evening This is the last Sunday of the conference year A prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 7 45 p m All are invited P M Conant pastor
The First Church of Christ, Scientist at Walnut and Sixth announces a Sunday service at 11 a.m. with the subject Christ Jesus and a Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m. The reading room at 16 Iowa Avenue is open daily 2 to 4 p.m. except Sunday, and Thursday evenings 7:30 to 9:00.
The Salvation Army announces 10 a m Sunday school and 2 30 p m service with an 8 p m main service. Hall sits at Sycamore and Second streets. Public meetings occur every evening except Monday. Engineer P W Jensen in charge.
Mulford Congregational Church at Hershey avenue and Main street. Pastor W. Howard Tomlin son leads Bible school at 9 a.m. Worship at 10:30 a.m. sermon topic The Immortality of the Soul. Y P S Co E meets at 6 p.m. topic Hamlin and Turkey. Leaders Miss Pearle initials.
Barnhart and Miss Irene Ellman headline a week of services with 7 p m preaching by Rev W J Suckow of Grinnell and special orchestra music. The choir practices Tuesday at 7 p m and Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. A Life of Christ course is in preparation for these services. All are welcome.
Corner Iowa avenue and Fourth street hosts Rev S H Parvin formerly of Parry Oklahoma who will preach at 11 00 am Sunday school starts 9 30 am with Dr J T Martin as superintendent Classes for all ages Y P S C E meets 6 30 pm in the church lecture room No evening service until the first Sunday evening in September
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. A prayer meeting Friday evening at 7 45 led by Mrs. C C Brenner, with Rev H I Rutledge as pastor conducting services.
Cedar Valley news records visits by the Sarvers Lane and families from West Liberty and Downey. Local residents Gertrude McKillip and Edna Stephens are noted, with schooling, travel to Muscatine and Cranston, and a baptism planned at Pike's Run by Rev J R Hanley.
A program lists a Ballade piano solo, a vocal piece Fruhlingszeit, and violin solos Sounds from Home and Home Sweet Home. The program highlights instrumental and vocal works across solo formats.
Bloomington Aug 29 notices report the Teickey couple welcoming a baby daughter on Aug 22. Visitors include Mrs Joe Scott and Margaret from Chicago. Local visits citywide include Townsend and Esther departing for Salem Oregon and various gatherings at Schweitzer and Hoopes homes.
A vintage ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as painless regulators for liver inaction and bowel stoppage. The advertisement appears in Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store offering a 25 cent price.
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