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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1907

Page

6

Christmas Program at Park Place School Delights East Hill

East Hill locals report Park Place School hosted an annual Christmas celebration yesterday afternoon. Students presented a varied program with readings songs and recitations culminating in gift exchanges. Special participants include Merle Young Pearl Metzgar Bryan Barber and many eighth and seventh grade performers. Albert Berry of near Fairport visited the city afterward.

Park Place Merle Young Pearl Metzgar Little Johnny Bryan Barber Santa Arie Barber Lah Barber Sarah Fischer Santa Claus Ona Fultz Pearl Thom Bobby Leona Schultz Kenneth Fordham Elmer Fischer Norton Brownlee Hildreth Fordham Bel East Hill Albert Berry Fairport

Anniversary of Silver Wedding Observed at River Road Home

The silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moore was observed with a turkey dinner and speeches as friends and relatives gathered at their river road home. The couple, married December 20 1882 in Schenectady New York, now reside on a farm east of Muscatine. Gifts reflected the esteem of family and friends.

Albert Moore River Road Moore Schenectady N. Y Muscatine East Hill Adelaide Strong Winterset Charles Will Hobart Letts Charles Kaufman Davenport Will Seeley Moline Ill van Tyle Wilton Clarence Hester Aurora Park Place Edwin Ryan Columbus Junction

Church Announcements Highlight Local Worship and Monroe Talk

Churches gather for morning worship in the tabernacle and city services. Harry Monroe of Pacific Garden Mission speaks Saturday and again at 7 30 p m. He recalls Billy Sunday and Mel Trotter conversions and outlines Pacific Garden work.

Tabernacle Men of Monroe Pacific Arden Mission

Christmas announcements at Sixth and Iown avenue church

Christmas morning worship at 7 00 a m with a short sermon. Christmas night the Sunday school program the tree gifts and a children’s treat plus an offering for the Board of Education at 7 30 p m. Morning sermon Obedience to the Vision. Luther league meets 6 15 p m. Union services 7 30 p m tabernacle. Moving pictures Life of Christ Monday. Christmas sermon and praise service Tuesday 7 00 a m church. Evening Sunday school program.

Iown Avenue Board of Education Luther League Tabernacle Christ the Tabernacle

Church Session to Welcome Members

Corner Lawn Avenue and Fourth Streets hosts a church day with J N Elliott as minister. Sessions at 9:30 receive members, 10:30 a.m. preaching by the pastor with chorus and orchestra, hymn books needed. Sunday school at 2 p.m. Men meet 3 p.m. Harry Monroe to speak. Women meet at Baptist church. Evening program at 7:30 p.m. and Christian Endeavor at 6 p.m.

Corner Lawn Avenue Fourth Streets J. N. Elliott Tabernacle Harry Monroe The Baptist Church Mr. Monroe Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society

Community Church Announces Special Union Service

Corner Sixth street and Mulberry avenue hosts J. C. H. Light ministering Sabbath school at 9:45 and morning service at 11. Harry Monroe of Pacific Garden Mission Chicago will speak afternoon to men and evening to all. New members welcomed and invited. Christmas entertainment Thursday at 7:30. Prayer meeting Friday evening.

Sixth Street Mulberry Avenue J. C. H. Light Harry Monroe Pacfic Garden Mission Chicago Tabernacle United Brethren Church

German Congregational Church Service Schedule

German Congregational Church outlines the weekly program with Pastor C. A. Dettmers officiating. Sunday school starts at 9 15 a m followed by the morning service.

German Congregational Church C. A. Dettmers

God Alone and Christmas Services Planned at Tabernacle

The notice lists a 10:30 a.m. Christmas Day service with a sermon by the pastor and an evening tabernacle program. It also notes a 7:00 p.m. Sunday school program, a Ladies’ Aid meeting, a Thursday prayer meeting, and church membership inquiries. A German school session is set for Saturday 9–11 a.m. Confirmation class follows 11–12.

Tabernacle Fairport Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Samuel Steffy

Nine, class meeting and baptism at First Methodist church

John C. Willits, pastor, leads Sunday with class meeting at 9:30 and Sunday school at 10:45 followed by a sermon and baptism of probationary members. All new concerts should attend this service. No evening service so all may hear Harry Monroe of Chicago at the tabernacle

First Methodist Episcopal Church John C. Willits Harry Monroe Chicago Tabernacle

First Church of Christ Scientist Services and Reading Room

The First Church of Christ Scientist at Walnut and Sixth Streets offers services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with subject Christ Jesus. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday meetings run 8 to 9 p.m. and include testimonies. Reading room at 116 Iowa avenue open daily 2 to 4 p.m. except Sundays.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Walnut Sixth Sts Christ Jesus Iowa Avenue

First Congregational Church Opens New Edifice

First Sunday service in the new building begins with a morning sermon by Mr. Preston on What is Worldliness at 10 30. Bible school at noon with classes for all. Union evening service at the tabernacle at 7 30. Bring Hymns of His Grace to all services.

First Congregational Church Preston Bible School Union Tabernacle

Musserville M. E. Church service notices

Pastor P. M. Conant leads at Musserville M. E. Church with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Members will be received. All are warmly invited. Evening prayer meeting Thursday at 7.30 p.m.

P. M. Conant

German Baptist Church Sunday Schedule Announcement

German Baptist Church at Corner Sixth and Walnut invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 with the topic The Importance of a Good Foundation in Christian Character Evening union services are held at the tabernacle and visitors are welcome.

Corner Sixth and Walnut Streets the Tabernacle

Corner Fifth and Sycamore Church Service Schedule

Sts. Pliny Fry, pastor, announces Sunday worship at 10:00 a.m. Bible school at 11:15 a.m. Union meeting held at the tabernacle at 7:30 p.m.

Corner Fifth and Sycamore Pliny Fry the Tabernacle

South Muscatine Friends Church Service Notice

Pliny Fry is pastor at 1203 Wisconsin Street. Bible school begins at 2 30 p m and preaching at 3 30 p m. All are invited to attend.

South Muscatine Friends Church Wisconsin Street Pliny Fry

Sunday Schedule with Reverend Hanley Sermon and Baptism

Nine thirty Sunday school precedes a 10 45 sermon by Rev. Joe R Hanley. Baptism and a reception follow for new converts on probation. No afternoon or evening services due to tabernacle services.

Joe R. Hanley

Women's Meeting at Baptist Church Sunday Afternoon

A union gospel meeting for women will be held at the Baptist church on Sunday at three o'clock. The gathering is under the auspices of the YWCA and invites all women to attend.

The Baptist Church

Attendees Urged to Bring Song Books Used at the Tabernacle

The notice requests all participants to bring the song books that were used at the tabernacle. It emphasizes bringing the same edition to ensure uniform singing and participation among attendees.

The Tabernacle

Advent worship schedule with morning and evening litany

The service list for the Fourth Sunday in Advent includes Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. morning prayer and litany with a sermon at 10:45 a.m. and evening prayer with a sermon at 7:30 p.m. All times reflect the church's usual pattern for the day.

Sunday Jail Service Times Reach Community

Public notices list church services in county jail at 10:00 a m Sunday and a 3:00 p m gathering in the hall on Third and Walnut with a further 8:00 p m service.

Third Walnut

Men singers and orchestra invited to Sunday choir meeting

All the men singers are requested to go in the choir loft to sing at the men s meeting Sunday afternoon at 2 30 p m Bring your books The men orchestra are invited to be present Per order Music Committee.

Sunday church services schedule and new member reception

At 8 o'clock a Sunday school session runs from 10 to 10 39 for prayer service and preaching, followed by communion. The 2 p m love feast leads into preaching services. No evening meeting at the church.

Miss Mary Jones Heads to Grand View After City Visit

Miss Mary Jones departed for Grand View last evening after a day spent with friends in the city.

Mary Jones Grandview

Ames College Short Course draws big Midwinter visitors

College students return for a month long vacation as Ames hosts a popular midwinter short course. Farmers from surrounding states attend agronomy animal husbandry horticulture dairying and dairy processing courses with senior agricultural students assisting. Over 700 farmers benefited last year and many veterans plan to return.

Annie Hoopes Charles Warner Charles Hendricks Ralph Reuling Stewart Narvis Ames

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East Hill News MR. and Mrs. Albert Moore Grace Lutheran Church Seiler Bios First Presbyterian Church Musserville M. FE. Church German Baptist Church Friends Church Edison Phonograph Edison Gem Edison Triumph Persia Teheran Park Avenue Church Pierson A. L. Ps ERSON E. 2Nd St Salvation Army German Methodist Church Midwinter School Tomers Sary,’’ At Runyon’s Clifford Herman Gremmel
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