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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1910
Page
11
A social gathering at Miss Dale's residence on Smalley Avenue drew many guests with music and a two course supper. An unexpected late arrival surprised the hostess while plans to resume work at Huttig's plant in the coming week were uncertain due to repairs and delays.
The Huttig Hose Company held a large masquerade ball at Armory hall with about 150 couples attending and over 200 tickets sold. Prizes totaling $18 were awarded by judges Paris O Leary Bert Gilbert and George McKibben for various costume categories, including first and second place in ladies and gentlemen divisions.
The Rev B C Preston will preach his final sermons at First Cow Church tomorrow with morning and evening services. Morning message titled Meaning of 1919 and evening topic The Fine Art of Forgetting. Rev W H Thomlinson of Muord Congregational Church will speak briefly before the evening sermon.
James Hayes who was killed in Moline Thursday evening will be buried Sunday at 2 PM from his parents home 1115 Lombard Street. Rev Thomas Osborn of First Methodist will lead the service and burial will follow in St Mary's Cemetery. An inquest begun yesterday was postponed to next week. the body arrived in the city last evening and was taken home.
Edgar A. Francis and his patent weed extermination device promise a boon to Iowa farmers by removing weeds without harming surrounding vegetation. The invention could revolutionize weed control and even involve boys in the process, given weeds’ rapid growth and the device’s purported safety.
A cryptic ad from Neal Institute in Des Moines Iowa promises a perfect cure in three days. It claims confidential treatment and mentions a street corner location at Fifth and Center.
Class meeting at 8:45 and Sunday school at 9:30 with lesson Matt 5 1 2. J H Kendig superintendent. Rev. Thos Osborn preaches 10 45 on A New Year Motto. Junior League 2 30 Anna Jepson superintendent. Epworth League 6 30 Thos Osborn leader Making Religion a Business. Evening service 7 30 Gospel song A New Year Resolution. Strangers welcome.
Mulford Congregational Church at Hershey avenue and Main Street invites all to Bible school at 9 a m worship at 10 30 a m with the sermon The Promised Land of a New Year Youth and Young People meeting at 6 p m The year’s Farewell service for Rev B C Preston will be held with First Church at the regular prayer meeting this week Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m topics What Jesus Could Not Teach the Disciples The Ladies Aid social is set for Wednesday January 5 with light refreshments and 1c admission Everybody is welcome to attend these meetings
Ora W. Carrell pastor leads Bible school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 Y P S C E at 6 30 with topic Through this Year With God Evening service at 7 30 J G Mitchell speaks in pastor’s absence Visitors invited and strangers welcome.
First Presbyterian Church at Corner Iowa avenue and Fourth street invites men to an evening address by H W Pope from Chicago, Moody Institute. Morning sermon by Pastor J N Elliott, Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Fred Beach, Brotherhood program.
Class meets with Mr Giessler at the Sunday school hour. Junior Endeavor gathers at 2 30 p m and Senior Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Strangers are welcome at all services.
The program outlines 9:45 Sunday school with class divisions for men and women and a new year grading, 10:50 communion and brief sermon, 2:00 West Hill chapel Sunday school, 3:00 Junior Union for youth, 6:30 young peoples meeting with officer installation, 7:20 evening worship. Evangelistic meeting at Foster tonight and tomorrow with Pastor J. B. Smith delivering messages.
Pastor C A Dettmers leads Sunday January 2 1910 schedule with Sunday school at 9 15 morning service at 10 subject Be Thou Faithful Until Death evening service at 7 30 staff and members to begin habit of regular churchgoing annual meeting of Sunday school teachers and officers Monday 730. Ladies Aid annual meeting Wednesday parsonage Thursday 730 weekly prayer in 1910 church notices
Musserville M E Church at the corner of Barl Avenue and Oregon Street offers Sunday school at 10 a m with Wm Stark as superintendent and invites all. Morning preaching at 11 a m by the pastor followed by Epworth League at 6 30 p m and evening preaching at 7 30 p m. Island M E Church conducts Sunday school at 2 p m and a 3 p m sermon by Rev F A Smith, pastor.
Grace Lutheran Church at Corner Iowa avenue and Sixth street and Pastor H Wennermark invite all to Sunday after New Year services. Chief service 10 45 a m with Sunday school 9 30 a m Luther League at 6 45 p m and Evening worship at 7 30. Cordial welcome to all.
Musserville Friends Church at Corner Wisconsin Street and Benham Avenue hosts Sabbath school at 2 30 and preaching at 3 30 with Carrie J Curtis preaching. Prayer meeting follows Wednesday night at 7 30 with all welcome.
The church announces Sunday activities with a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and a 10:30 a.m. worship service on January 2.
The congregation invites all members to the annual meeting at 2 p.m. to elect officers. Services are announced and J. Jans serves as pastor.
The First Church of Christ Scientists at the corner of Walnutang and Sixth Streets offers services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with subject God. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. A Wednesday 8 p.m. meeting is held. Reading room at 116 Iawa Avenue open daily except Sunday 2 to 4 p.m.
Holy communion at 7 30 a m with sermon at 10 45 a m. Sunday school starts 9 30 a m. Evening prayer with sermon at 7 30 p m. The Christmas music will be repeated during the 10 45 a m service.
Corner Sixth street and Mulberry avenue host J C H Light ministering with Sabbath school at 9 45 organized classes for all Morning worship at 11 o clock The Gleaners Band meets at 2 30 Young People meet at 6 30 and Evening sermon at 7 30
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