City Visitors and Appointments Highlight Local Wire‑Note
Dr. Pentzer, an eyesight specialist, and several out of town visitors were recorded in the city. Harry Illingsworth of Wilton and S. D. Dodge of Wilton attended to business, with A C Stewart of Packwood visiting Earl Schuyler. Charles McIntyre of Davenport called on his mother and friends. Howard Bartlett and Capt. Peto traveled to West Liberty on business. A postmaster appointment was made in Bayfield, Muscatine County, replacing E C Schillig. Mrs. Louisa Vore visited Wilton en route to West Liberty. Miss Mabel Hoffman returned from Cedar Falls. Geo. J. Schaefer of St Louis visits relatives here and in Nichols. Geo. Schmidt near Atalissa notes high water hindered travel. Aura Sawyer left for Chicago after two weeks in the city. Will Nicolaus visited his brother Charles Holzhauer, Postal Telegraph manager, and is a traveling salesman for a New York firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Nicolaus
Charles Holzhauer
Nicolaus
New York
Named After Davidson Camp Named for Capt. Joseph Davidson
An order by Col. James Rush Lincoln designates the hist Iowa camp at Atlantic in honor of Captain Joseph T. Davidson of Muscatine now serving in the regular army in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rush Lincoln
Hist
Iowa
Atlantic
Joseph T. Davidson
Muscatine
Philippines
Presbyterian Church Service for Sunday in Second Ward
Public worship at 10 30 a m with sermon Man and Lilies. Sabbath school at 2 p m led by Dr J T Martin. C E meeting at 7 45 p m led by Miss Mulford. Union service in court square at 6 30 p m Reverend John Fry of the Friends church to preach. Choir at morning service includes Te Deum in B minor and Dudley Buck pieces with Mrs Gobble Nellie Robertson F S Pentzer G W Porter voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Buck
W. E. Battey
E. F. Gobble
Nellie Robertson
F. S. Pentzer
G. W. Porter
United Brethren in Christ Mulberry Street Church Service
L B Hix pastor at 616 East 6th street. Sabbath school 9 30 a m morning worship 10 30 a m sermon The Destroying Power of Cor rupt Society. Union meeting 6 30 p m Rev Fry preaches. 7 45 p m young people society meeting auditorium leader Dora Barden Langley. Moral spiritual development urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren In Christ
Mulberry
Sixth Streets
L. B. Hix
East 6Th Street
Union
Fry
Young People's Society
Dora Barden Langley
First German M. E. Church Service Schedule
Corner of Fourth and Cedar streets hosts Sunday school at 9 a m and sermon in the chapel at 2 15 p m. Divine service at 10 30 a m with Rev Essig of Nebraska. Union German services at 7 p m with Rev R A Schmidt of German Baptist church. A H F Hertzler pastor. You are welcome to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Fourth and
Cedar Streets
South Muscatine
Essig
Nebraska
R. A. Schmidt
German Baptist Church
A. H. F. Hertzler
God’s Commission to His Prophets and His People
First Congregational Church announces a 10:30 a m sermon on God’s Commission to his Prophets and His Command to His People. Sunday School at 1:30 p m in the pastor’s class, and union services at 6:30 p m at the court square. Public invited by Pastor H D Herr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Court Square
H. D. Herr
German Union Service at First German M E Church
The German churches in the city will meet for a union service at 7 p m in the First German M FE church at Fourth and Cedar Streets Rev R A Schmidt of the German Baptist church will deliver the sermon The service will feature good singing Everyone is welcome and German friends are urged to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth and
Cedar Streets
R. A. Schmidt
German Baptist Church
First Church of Christ Scientist Service Sunday at 11
Corner Sixth and Walnut streets hosts a Sunday service at 11 a.m. with the subject Truth. A free reading room is open daily from 2 to 4 p.m. except Sunday. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christs’ Scientist
Sixth and
Walnut Streets
Trinity Church Service Times
Trinity Church schedule lists holy communion at 7 20 Sunday school 9 30 morning prayer litany and sermon 10 45. Evening service omitted. Litany Friday evenings 7 36. F F Beckerman rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
F. F. Beckerman
Sabbath Services And Sunday School At Corner V
Corner of Sycamore and Fifth Streets will host Sabbath services at 10 a m on Sunday. Sunday school activities are mentioned as part of the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore and
Fifth Sts
Insanity and hot weather health remedies ad
Nervous disorders worsen in heat causing dread insanity and despair. Paine's Celery Compound is promoted as a nervous system builder that increases blood, nourishes the body, restores appetite, and strengthens nerves and brain for renewed health and happiness in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader
Paine
Sunday Church Services by the Pastor in Court Square
At 11:15 a m Y P S C E and 7 45 p m union service in court square. A prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 45. Come to these services seeking the Lord s blessing. J Fry Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Square
J. Fry
First Methodist Episcopal Church Services Schedule
Third street and Iowa Avenue invites all to attend class meetings at 9 30 a m preaching by Pastor C L Stafford at 10 30 a m Sabbath school at 2 p m with song service Union service at court square 6 30 p m preaching by Rev John Fry of the Friends church Epworth League 7 45 p m All are welcome to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Third Street
Iowa Avenue
C. L. Stafford
Court Square
John Fry
The
Friends’ Church
Epworth League
Rev H Russell Greaves Leads Local Service Schedule
Corner of Cedar and Third streets features Reverend H Russell Greaves pastor with a 10 30 a m sermon The Christ Life Sunday school follows at 1 45 p m B Y P U assembles at 7 45 p m A union service is planned on court house square at 6 30 p m for the community program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar and
Third Streets
H. Russell Greaves
Christ Life
Court House Square
Park Avenue M. E. Church Services Invited
Park Avenue M E Church at Park Avenue and Washington Street invites all to attend preaching at 9 15 a m and Sunday school at 10 15 a m with cordial invitation to these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue M. E
Green Street Mission Sunday Services Sunset In Heat
The Green Street Mission notes Sunday school at 9 15 and the preaching service will be discontinued during hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street
Miksch Sues Bendle for 178 80 on Note in District Court
W F Miksch files a suit in district court against Leonard Bendle and Mrs C E Ogden for 178 80 claimed on a promissory note from March 1 1894. He seeks 178 80 plus 17 90 costs and attorney fees, and notes defendants hold property subject to levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
W. F. Miksch
Leonard Bendle
C. E. Ogden
Miksch and Engel
River Bulletin Forecast for July 20 1902
The Mississippi River will continue to rise at Le Claire and Davenport but likely at a decreasing rate. Forecast ends at 8 a m Sunday. River levels noted near Prairie, Dubuque, Davenport, and other locations with fluctuating readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DORE
Mississippi
le Claire
Davenport
Striking Indian Names Describe Pleasing Summer Spots
Muskoka Clear Sky Land Mag netewan Smooth Flowing Water Kawartha Bright Waters and Happy Lands are Indian words describing fine summer outings on the American continent. Descriptive literature and timetables will be mailed free on application to Geo. W. Vaux Grand Trunk railway system Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskoka
Kawartha
Geo. W. Vaux
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Chicago
Labor Day Celebration in Muscatine City Plans
A Labor Day committee in Muscatine voted to hold the celebration in the city and turn down Davenport’s invitation. The council approved $50 for union expenses. A large parade is planned with floats, display wagons, and excursions via several railroads to attract crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly Hall
Davenport
Organized Labor
Muscatine
Rock Island
Caucuses Called for County Republican Delegates
Ward committeemen announced Republican caucuses set for Tuesday evening in usual locations to pick delegates for the county convention. The county gathering will choose delegates to the state convention at Des Moines and determine further county representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Des Moines
Nervous Women Advised to Seek Pinkham Help
Advertised medical notice urges women with nerve and uterine symptoms to contact Lydia E. Pinkham for advice and to use Vegetable Compound. Claims confidential letters and free guidance from experienced women, urging prompt action to restore health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Pryxwam
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. M. McCarnies
Canton
FEED THE CHILDREN Learn What to Give Them
A mother recounts using Grape Nuts to aid her children’s health. Her two year old recovered from stomach and bowel trouble after starting the cereal in 1898, and her two-year-old son also thrived. Their 12-year-old daughter improved after diet change and headaches faded. Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan. Free recipe book offered with each package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
Postum Co
Battle Creek, Mich
Congressional Convention in Clinton August Twenty Attracts Attention
Congress delegates assemble in Clinton on August 20 as Muscatine County stands prominent in the upcoming convention. Local leaders emphasize county representation and the pivotal role in shaping party decisions during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Muscatine County
Grain and live stock market price roundup most items listed
The list details current market prices for grain, produce, flour, live stock and poultry, butter, eggs, apples, vegetables, fruit, and fish. Notable figures include corn 63 66c, oats 48c, wheat 65 70c, live hogs 7.00 7.30, cattle 3.50 4.00, apples 75c per bushel, lemons 20 25c per dozen, and various fish prices such as catfish 12 c per pound and salmon 10 10c per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Graham
Rio
Educate Your Bowels Training Tip Warns on Product Claims
A short notice promotes bowel training, noting that the bowels can be trained like muscles and brain. It touts Cas carets Candy Cathartic as a product to train bowels and warns against bulk sales while listing genuine tablets stamped C C C and availability at all druggists roc.
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Ture
Stein
S.G. & P. Stein Furniture Co
West Second Street
Daily Journal
Robinson
McBride & Cope’s
Dr. Pentzer
East Second Street
Harry Illingsworth
Wilton
S. D. Dodge
A. C. Stewart
Packwood
Earl Schuyler
Charles McIntyre
City
Howard Bartlett
Capt
Peto
West Liberty
Washington Dispatch
John Koettin
Bayfield
E. C. Schillig
Louisa Vore
Mabel Hoffman
Cedar Falls
Geo. J. Schaefer
St. Louis
Nichols
Geo. Schmidt
Atalissa
Aura Sawyer
el Paso
Named After
Davidson
Don
Sterlin
Remedy Co
German Union Services
Wittich Brothers
Muscatine, Lowa
Paine’s
Rock of Health In
First Baptist Church
CANDY
Tember
Council
Mrs. McRae
Lydia BE. Pinkle
Nationaity Bank
Lynn
Mass
Writer's Special Jam Medicine Company
Lyan, Mass
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