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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1902

Page

2

Iowa Legion of Honor and Electa Chapter Meeting Notes

Electa Chapter No 32 meets twice monthly on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Mrs A L Lindner and Miss Emma Manlove serve as secretaries. Iowa Legion of Honor, incorporated March 19 and reorganized May 22, Argus Lodge No 17 meets first and third Mondays in A R ball. Visitors welcome. Millett Psesident Hopkinson Recording Secretary.

Electa A. L. Lindner Emma Manlove Sec Y. W Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 A. A. R. Ball W. W. Millett A. €. Hopkinson Royal Neighbors of America

Churches First Methodist Episcopal Church Services Schedule

Quarterly meeting services at Third street and Iowa avenue led by C. L. Stafford with love feast at 9:30 a. m. and preaching at 10:30 a. m. followed by Lord's Supper. Sabbath school at 1:30 p. m. Ep worth League 6:30 p. m. Evening preaching 7:30 p. m. Topics: Bought With a Price and Called to Be Fishers of Men. Free seats and all welcome. Annual meeting and officer election Jan 1, 1903 led by E. C. Osthoff.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Third Street Iowa Avenue C. L. Stafford Epworth League

Trinity Church Services This Weekend

Trinity Church schedules a Saturday children’s carol service at 6 30 and Sunday morning events including Holy Communion at 7 30 Sunday school at 9 30 morning prayer and sermon at 10 45 and evening prayer at 7 30 led by F F Beckerman rector.

Trinity Church F. F. Beckerman

Candy Trade Coped With Poison Fear In Muscatine

Candy dealers in Muscatine report mixed effects from fears of poison in sweets linked to the Aledo trial of Miss Tona Dunlap. Some sellers see weaker sales of cheap candies, while others note no drop and a preference for purer, pricier confections as customers question if any poison exists.

Tona Dunlap Aledo Allie Dool Miss Codl

Friends Church Service Schedule and Fellowship Note

The Friends Church at Corner Sycamore and Fifth streets lists Sabbath services at 10 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 11 15 a m Y P S C E devotional at 6 30 p m a Bible study class at 412 East Fifth Street Wednesday 7 30 p m and a Thursday 7 30 p m prayer meeting in the church class room A cordial welcome to all from J Fry

Friends Church Sycamore Fifth Streets East Fifth Street J. Fry

Musserville M. E. Church Service Schedule

The Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday school at 10 15 a m class meeting at 11 15 a m junior league at 6 p m preaching at 7 p m by the pastor Epworth League devotional service Tuesday evening 7 45 Prayer meeting and Brotherhood Bible study Thursday evening 7 30 Public is invited pastor W L Clapp

Musserville M. E Epworth League Brotherhood W. L. Clapp

Preaching and Services at First Congregational Church

The church announces 10 30 a m sermon Nearer Than When We Began 1 30 p m Sunday school 6 30 p m Young People Endeavor 7 30 p m praise service with choir solos violin and orchestral selections. Public invited. H D Herr pastor.

First Congregational Church Young People’s Endeavor H. D. Herr

First German M. E. Church Notice

Corner of Fourth and Cedar streets pastor A H F Hertzler invites all to Sunday school at 9 a m and chapel services at 2 15 p m South Muscatine. Divine worship morning and evening at the usual hour watch night meeting Wednesday at 10 o'clock. You are cordially invited to any and all meetings.

M. E Fourth and Cedar Streets

Sabbath Services at United Brethren in Christ Church

The church lists Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. public worship at 10:40 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. A 6:30 p.m. Young People's devotional, weekly prayer Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The pastor L. B. Hix invites all to worship, citing God as a God of Salvation.

United Brethren In Christ Adam L. B, Hix

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Notice

Corner Sixth and Walnut streets invites all to a Christian Science service at 11 o clock with Wednesday evening sessions. Reading room open daily 2 to 4 pm. Literature free. All welcome.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Sixth Walnut Streets Christian Science

Grace English Lutheran Church Service Times

Grace English Lutheran on Iowa avenue near Sixth street announces regular services at 10 20 a m and 7 30 p m with a morning sermon from the day’s gospel Sunday school at 9 20 a m under Pastor J L Murphy. You are invited to worship with us.

Grace English Lutheran Iowa Avenue Sixth Street J. L. Murphy

German Congregational Church Service Times

Corner of Fifth and Cedar streets announces services at 10 a m. Holy Communion at 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 9 a.m. Y P S observed.

German Congregational Church Fifth and Cedar Streets

Local Social Notes From Columbus Junction

Miss Frane Sigafoos spent Friday in Muscatine. Miss Mabel Lacey leaves for a three week visit with her aunt in Chicago. Elmer Meeker and family return from Letts and will help in Brighton at Will Berry's restaurant. Robbie Ruby and Mabel Rippey visit Letts to see their uncle Joe Meeker. The Christmas night dance at the opera house was well attended. Misses Lutie and Ruby Rippey and the Rippey family are mentioned in social items.

Columbus Junction Frane Sigafoos Muscatine Mabel Lacey Mrs. Thompson Chicago Elmer Meeker Letts Elmer L. A

Doan's Kidney Pills Proclaimed To Cure Backache

Muscatine resident Frank Royster testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his chronic back pain and kidney distress after trying plasters liniments and internal medicines. Sold by Havercamp's pharmacy with a 50 cent price. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agent. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Frank Royster Clinton Street Musser’s Saw Mill Havercamp’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan

Ministerial Association Weekly Meeting Notice

Regular meeting of the Ministerial Association to be held in parlors of First M E Church Monday December 29 at 10 a m. L B Hix secretary.

First M. E L. B. Hix

Y M C A Meeting With Dr Adams At City Lecture Hall

The men of the city should attend the Y M C A meeting tomorrow at 3 30 in the First E church lecture room. Dr Geo D Adams of Des Moines college will give a special address to students and alumni from local colleges and schools. Students from the high school business college and Leverich’s are urged to attend and strangers or young men away from home will find the meeting a good afternoon. Music by a male quartet will accompany the event.

Christmas and New Year Services at Corner Iowa and Fourth

Rev J N Elliott will lead Christmas and New Year worship at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm with a full program of prayers readings hymns anthems and a brief sermon by the pastor Morning Aryan Voluntary Holy Holy Holy and other anthems Choir solos duets and a benediction mark the schedule for the day with organ accompaniment and a evening service ending with a blessing and quartet performances

Iowa Avenue Fourth Street J. N. Elliott Shelly—Choir Einhausen

Christmas Day Weddings and Visits Across Towns

Adah Lee spent Christmas in Washington. Frank Coffin remained at home for the holiday. Miss Hala Duncan and John Orr wed at noon Christmas Day at the bride's parents home and will reside in Buffalo Kansas. Joe Buzzard of Eldon spent Christmas in town. Ben Cranor departed for Missouri Wednesday night to visit his parents for a week. Lizzie Jones and Mr Fisher arrived from Des Moines Friday morning. Don Darrow and wife celebrated Christmas in Wapello. Harry Lease traveled to Muscatine Thursday and returned Friday afternoon.

Adah Lee Washington Frank Coffin Hala Duncan John Orr Buffalo Kansas Joe Buzzard Eldon Ben Cranor Missouri Lizzie Jones Mr. Fisher Des Moines Don Darrow Wapello Harry Lease Muscatine

Rock Island Christmas Holiday Excursion Fares

Rock Island System Ry offers excursion tickets up to 200 miles on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific to points within that range. Tickets on sale December 24 25 31 1902 and January 1 1903, return by January 2 1903. Agent C M Gould.

Rock Island IL & P. Ry C. M. Gould Iowa Central Railway

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Fisherman Accused Of Dishonesty Over Catch

A fisherman is alleged to have lied about his catch, casting doubt on his claim of a record fish. The dispute centers on the size and species reportedly landed, prompting scrutiny from local observers.

Doctors G W Frank and wife seek Walsenburgh posting

Friends in Stockton sent Mrs. G W Frank and her husband the doctor westward for health. They are now in Walsenburgh Col where locals would welcome the couple to locate. Mrs Wesley, the grandmother, lives there and a suitable office is planned after further travel.

Walsenburgh Col G. W. Frank Stockton

A Good Cough Medicine Recommendation from Toowoomba

An elderly Toowoomba resident, W. C. Wockner, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a two month severe cough, claiming it cured him. He urges others to try the remedy, noting it is sold by all druggists and that the endorsement is voluntary and in good faith.

the Gazette Toowoomba Australia Chamberlain W. C. Wockner Wockner

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