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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1903

Page

6

Masonic and Native American Lodges Meet in Local Hall

Fraternal notices list Muscatine lodges meeting schedules. Brotherhood of American Yeomen, Muscatine Lodge No 6 and Miriam Lodge No 27 are described with meeting days, times, and locations in East Second Street and K P Hall. Dennis Leary and Riley Wishart named as officers.

Musc Tine Reuling’s Hall East Muscatine Lodge Ev Ers Miriam Lodge D. of R Prairie Encampment Eid

G A R Post 231 Meets First and Third Tuesdays

G A R Headquarters Elby Norman Post 231 holds meetings on the first and third Tuesdays each month at the G A R hall on East Lee street. Visiting members are welcome. Commander Henry Kareesa Schmidt serves as Adjutant.

M. B A. Bend City Ladies OF the Maccabees Muscatine Hive No. 13 Maccabee Hall Asthalter M'aole Barnard Carrie Blankin Bankers’ Pioneer Association Valley Forge Post Sg Pa Ee Hall Iowa Legion OF Honor Argus Lodge No. 17 Woodbine Camp NO Royal Neighbors of America F. A. McElroy Oracle Katie Parvin Emma Bierman Elby Norman G. A. R. Hall East Leeestreet Henry Kareesa Schmidt

Christmas Eve Program At Moscow M E Church

Christmas Eve program at the Moscow M E church featured songs prayers and a dialogue The event highlighted performances by the primary and school groups with old Santa making an appearance and treats distributed Superintendent C H Mill organized the program and Sunday school officers for 1904 were announced including Supt C H Miller assistant L C Healy secretary Maytie Henderson and treasurer L C Haley.

Hugh Christien Joy Miller Robbie Chase Vernie Lehr Irma Miller Margie Christicen May Hearst Prince of Peace Down South Marie Will Clara Lincoln Verda Geesy Jesus Little Ones Santa Claus Grace Lincoln Roy Miller Lillie Marticke Emma _ Lincoln Ethel Christicen Clara Brown Bessie Christicen Jesus Nellie Henderson Edna Desmon Myrtle Slater Anna Kemble Santa C. H. Mill Blanch Zeisig C. H. Miller L. C. Healy Maytie Henderson

Evangelists Monkmans Headed for Lexington Revival

Evangelist and Mrs. Monkman departed for Lexington to assist in revival meetings. Miss Clara Blonda and Lizzie Guthrie visited Iowa City. Mrs. John Kelso became seriously ill with heart trouble. Edna Potter spends Christmas vacation with Iowa City friends. Mrs Cronework of Sigourney rushed home due to her husband’s illness. Will Anderson and Flora Stevens from Iowa City were guests. Rob Blonda from Tipton spent Christmas here. Morris and Ed Kelso were at home Sunday.

Lone Tree Evangelist Monkman Lexington Clara Blonda Lizzie Guthrie Iowa City John Kelso Edna Potter John Cronwork Sigourney Cronework Will Anderson Flora Stevens Kelso Rob Blonda Tipton Morris Ed. Kelso Conesville C. R. Chown L. C Ben Wolford Claud Hannon Walter Hannon Alex McCullough Geo. McCullough Morning Sun Mollie McCullough Ethyl Wapello Frank Pierce Columbus Junction Albert McCullough David McCullough Oakland Wm. McCullough Pearl Chas. Emerson Mina George Brown Ella Maud Blanch Jones Old Clifton Jake Smith L. D. Miller la Grippe David Moyer Chas. Messick Omaha G. W. Emerson Helen Cone Do. R. Chown's Anna Abbot Emma H. Clark Wilton Lodge A. F A. M Masonic Hall W. M W. D. Harris S. W W. D. Leech J. W H. B. Strong N. A. McAulay J. M. Rider S. D 8. Johnson J. D C. Rienggenberger S. S F. B. Carson Muggins Bessie Packer Amanda Friedericksen Jennie Kelley Bessie Crocker Ida Morrison Hattie Wildasin Orra Port Addie Allen Nellie Downer Elizabeth Clara Holzhauer Messrs Carl Norton Harry Packer Almond Conant Elzie Hessen Earl Herring Chas Bruce Ponatic Pat Moore Grant Meyers Waterloo Frank Baird George Frenzel Davenport H. Schmidt Chauncey Muscatine

Pastor Dunkleberger to Lead First Christian Jefferson

Rev D L Dunkleberger is moving from Wapello to Jefferson Iowa to take a pastorate at the First Christian Church there He plans a Kansas tour before starting his Jefferson work Evangelist Wm Sunday is reportedly drawing many unsaved to Jefferson A K of P installation is scheduled for Friday night Joe Colby leaves for Brunswick Me to manage another factory cabinet meeting of Epworth League set for Tuesday January 5 watch night service at M E church on December 31 with a public program

Wapello D. L. Dunkleberger Jefferson First Christian Dunkleberger Kansas K. of P. Order Joe Colby Brunswick Colby Myrtle Kerr Northfield Epworth League M. E

New Year Church Services Schedule Mentioned

The program lists an 8:30 song service and 9:15 sermon by Rev. W H Cooper followed by evangelistic invitation at 9:45. A memorial for translated members is read at 10:15, with a New Year message by Rev M E Reusch at 10:35, prayer at 11, communion at 11:30, and greetings at noon.

W. H. Cooper M. E. Reusch Rev. Cooper

Christmas gatherings fill Conesville area with family visits

Conesville and nearby areas share a busy Christmas as families host and visit relatives from Muscatine Morning Sun Wapello Oak lands and more. Notable events include extended family reunions at McCullough and Emerson homes, and multiple visits by relatives from Iowa City Davenport and Spencer.

Local notes from North Prairie on farming and visits

Ed Murray and George Otto haul corn to Legler and Will this week. Ernest Pace moves corn to his new place. Horace Klaiss of Muscatine Island visits William Campbell and AIF Armstrong. Rev Hanley starts revival at N P next Monday night. Christmas passed quietly with guests and visits around town. Tom Ogden plans January 5 move to Frank Healey’s farm near Spangler chapel.

North Prairie Murray Geo. Otto Legler Will Ernest Pace Horace Klaiss Muscatine Island William Campbell AIF Armstrong Maggie Hoskins Rev. Hanley N. P Jennie Poelock Walter Glen Charlie Muscatine John Jugenheimer Chas, Chamberlin Bert Townsley Charlie Chamberlain Stella Tom Ogden Frank Healey Spangler Chapel

Letts Community News Roundup and School Report

J Q Coder visits Des Moines for business and pleasure. Epworth League watch party and oyster supper noted. Local visits include Bert Coder and D W Paine. Masonic banquet planned at opera house. Muscatine lodge to take part. Letts school report for December 24 1903 details enrollment attendance tardiness and visitors across Primary Intermediate and High School.

Letts J. Q. Coder Des Moines Opera House Delia Ross Birmingham George Lane Frank Toland Velma Kellerton C. D. Wabnitz Washington Will Leo Dalton Keota Logan Denham Minnie Zimmerman Robert Reaney Columbus Junction Eliason Rob. George Hall Lincoln Neb Muscatine Lodge Nelle M. Parsons Anna Moberly L. P. Breeden Agnes E. Moravec Nelle Parsons Newton Miss Moberly Chicago Prof Breeden Conesville

Wilton News Briefs Reflect School Board Hiring

Reports from Wilton Iowa summarize travels and events from late December. Prof Focht attended the State Teachers association in Des Moines. Miss Allie M. Chalker of Mantua Ohio was elected as a new teacher by the school board. Multiple residents visit Muscatine and Tipton, with family visits and moves noted.

Muscatine Geo. Kelley South Wilton Perry Burdette Tipton J. C. Carl Bernice Ludlow W. Johnson J. T. Downer Arden J. B. Downer J. M. Rider L. C. Winters Rock Island Robert Switzer Mrs. Strickland Eva Post Whitehall John Wagner Downey W. R. Brisbine F. S. Pentzer Earnest Chapman Ortonville H. G. Hill Florence Johnston Summit

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