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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1911
Page
5
Promises of home ownership to men with small salaries urge action now. Aimed at families planning a secure future, the message touts favorable terms and a confidential chat to discuss affordable homes and independence from wage labor.
The annual journal sketches the ministry of Rev. George J. Badgley, born near Mowrystown Ohio. He worked on farms and docks before teaching and serving as superintendent, then entered the ministry in 1904. He led churches in Selota and Oak Hill Ohio and South Muscatine Kentucky, achieving revival success and helping lift large parsonage debts.
Two days ago she was unable to walk or move about her home. It is believed she will regain use of her limbs in a few days though she remains in serious condition. The injuries to Mrs. Beck are not thought permanent.
An early Christmas sale will be held under the auspices of the Ladies Aid Society of the Mulford Congregational church and the Kappa Delta society at the old First National Bank building on Sutuce day December 19th. A joint committee meeting at Mrs. Frank Faulkner's home named her chair of the Greek letter society committee and Mrs. John Gettert chair of the Ald society committee. The rummage fancy work cake bread and candy sale will be part of the program.
Mulford Congregational church to present The First Christmas cantata on Sunday evening November 24 at the chapel under Miss Iea Appel. Four parts labeled Prophecy Fulfillment The Star and the Song and The World Wide Christmas feature a women’s chorus mixed and male quartets with named soloists and ensembles.
Committees were appointed to arrange a Christmas program to be presented at the South End church on Sunday afternoon, December 94th. Under Rev. C. W. Carrell the church will include recitations, exercises, and special songs with Sunday school pupils largely participating. A future committee meeting will finalize details.
Mrs. John Beck of 420 Grandview Avenue was seriously injured Saturday evening when she fell from the rear porch steps. She suffered severe injuries and was confined to her home for several weeks. The accident occurred at her residence and is being investigated.
Miss Amy Hoopes directed Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church music and sang two solos at Mulford Congregational Church. Ida Appel accompanied Mulford male quartette. program linked with Mussarville church services and shared on consecutive Sundays.
Des Moines Iowa Dec 11 The annual convention of the Iowa state Building Trades Council opened with delegates from across the state attending Mayor James R Hanna to deliver the welcome address. Today's and Tuesdays sessions focus on business matters amid debates over representation and control of cante nts as delegates voice dissatisfaction.
The Hexall Store offers Rexall Orderlies claiming gentle, non-gripe relief for constipation. Tablets come in 10c 25c and 50c sizes with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street.
Notices recount a seventeen year old named Gléman recovering with crutches and nearing full use of his limbs, Mrs Sehmaltz returning home from Hershey hospital improved, and a string of society events at Kappa Delite, a Maher wedding trip to Niagara Falls and Chicago, plus multiple church meetings and activities across United Brethren, Methodist, First Baptist, Friends, German Evangelical, and Congregational churches with prayers, dinners, and electing officers.
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