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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1910

Page

5

Memorial Service Honors Departed Eleta Chapter Members

A Sunday memorial service at the Masonic Hall honored Eleta Chapter No. 32 of the Eastern Star with Dr. Grigsby delivering an eloquent address. The event filled the lodge rooms and featured musical performances by E. M. Walker, Rodney Cobb, and a quartet including J. L. Pentzer, W. E. Downer, E. M. Walker, and Charles Spieth. The Homily stressed memory, hope, and the belief in continued ties between the living and the dead, urging tenderness toward the living and faith in immortality.

Eleta Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Society Friends of E. M. Walker Holy City Rodney Cobb Moir Messrs J. L. Pentzer W. E. Downer St. Paul Eph

Pioneer Woman Trunick Dies at 78 in Pittsburg

Mrs M Trunick arrived in Muscatine in 1847 with her family, later returning to Pittsburg over twenty years ago. She was a Baptist church member, daughter of Captain and Mrs A Fisher, and wife of John Trunick, an early Muscatine steamboat engineer. Her memory endures among elder residents.

M. Trunick Bloomington Muscatine Pittsburg Frank Fisher Mulberry Avenue The Baptist Church John Trunick Illinois Trunick A. Fisher Ohio

Lee Couple Leave Criss Home for Mount Vernon Visit

Mr and Mrs John I Lee depart from Edward Criss home near the city to resume their journey to Mount Vernon Iowa after a visit with Mrs Lees father.

John I. Lee Edward Criss Mount Vernon Iowa

Sunshine Mission of Cedar Rapids Expands to Own Building

F. K. Ward, superintendent, spoke to the ministerial association about the Sunshine Mission founded in 1895. It now occupies its own building and conducts gospel wagon street services, evening meetings, Friday packing-house noon services, and a mission aimed at helping resident families with food and clothing while preserving dignity. Ward also visits homes, assists during illness, and conducts funeral services.

F. K. Ward Sunshine Mission Cedar Rapids Ministerial Association Mr. Ward

Royal Neighbors Elect Officers in Columbus Junction

In Columbus Junction Iowa the Royal Neighbors lodge elected officers for the coming year led by oracle Mrs. W. C. Webster and vice oracle Mrs. G. Parkin. A busy local week included sales by S. S. Wilcox for Mr. Burton, births, visits, church events, a ten cent lunch and bazaar totals, and a Sunday incident involving teacher Howard Huston after an accident at home.

Columbus Junction Royal Neighbors’ Lodge W. C. Webster Oracle G. Parkin Ollie Wilton C. Arrington Katherine Bahns C. Bollenback L. James D. Neff R. Bahns Mary McCauley Inner Sentinel P. Axtell Outer Sentinel W. Sherridan S. S. Wilcox Mediapolis Burton Chicago D. Hughes Claude Oakes William Hunt Montana Wess T. O. Withrow Kerry Kerr Geneseo Ill W. A. Colton Ethel Sprague Gertrude Owen China T. M. Barcloff A. J. Hanft Howard Huston Crawfordsville G. Wiederrecht Fred Wapello G. Weber C. T. McCampbell

Freyermuth Rites Held At German Evangelical Church

The funeral service for the late Nicholas Freyermuth was conducted Sunday at 2 o'clock at the German Evangelical church with Rev. J. Jans presiding. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were William Daut George T. Daut Bar ney Miller Albert Freymark H Hucke and John Appel.

Nicholas Freyermuth

Miss Weissnauser Visits Wilton Brother for Short Stay

Miss Emily Weissnauser of East Fighth Street travels to Wilton for a brief visit at her brother Elmer Weissnauser's home, planning to stay about two days.

Emily Weissnauser East Fighth Street Wilton Elmer

Grape-Nuts Libel Case Prompts Medical Testimony

A counterattack against a weekly accusation about avoiding surgery with predigested foods led to court testimony by chemists and physicians. Dr Darlington Dr Webster and Dr Sachs supported that predigested foods aid digestion, while a surgeon testified surgery remains necessary in some appendicitis cases. The firm behind Grape-Nuts cited Post’s lifelong study and endorsements from medical authorities.

New York Chicago Mishawaka Ind Weekly Thos. Darlington N. Y C. W. Post

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