Annual Sermon At Muscatine First M E Church
The senior class of Muscatine high school heard the annual sermon at the First Methodist Episcopal church. Rev C L Stafford delivered “Success Through Sacrifice” from Matthew 12 24 as a well attended service featured by a ladies quartet and music by the choir.
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Muscatine High School
First Methodist Episcopal Church
C. L. Stafford
Musser
Timm
McQuesten
Kessinger
Baker
A. H. F. Hertzler
M. E
L. B. Hix
United Brethren Church
Stafford
Herr
First Congregational Church
Arthur Fowler
First Baptist Church
Building a Mausoleum in Greenwood Cemetery
Dr. Ed. B. Fulham hires Muscatine firm for a handsome Greenwood mausoleum likely to take three months. Peter Olson handles the construction, the first of its kind by a Muscatine company. Three carloads of material arrived, with more on the way, promising an attractive addition to the cemetery’s existing fine works.
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Ed. B. Fulham
Greenwood Cemetery
Peter Olson
Olson
Greenwood
Free Demonstration of Armour Canned Goods
A free demonstration of Armour canned foods including chicken salad English luncheon sausage pork and beans sliced ham and chipped beef will continue through Tuesday and Wednesday at C C Smiths grocery. All are invited to sample these foods.
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Armour
C. C. Smith's
Victor man joins J J Haver camp as pharmacist
Joseph P. Deitrich of Victor Iowa has accepted a position with J J Haver camp. He is a registered pharmacist with strong drug business experience and is a loyal Spanish American War veteran, having served in the 50th Town unit.
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Joseph P. Deitrich
Victor
J. J. Havercamp
Mr. Deitrich
Epworth League Cabinet Meeting And Church Events
The Epworth League cabinet meets at 7 p.m. in the parsonage to plan the year’s work. The official board meets at 8 p.m. in the church parlor. The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society gathers Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the church parlor. A Bible study class meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. in the library. A midweek prayer meeting is scheduled Thursday evening in the church lecture room followed by a Sunday school teachers’ meeting. Sunday at 10 30 a.m. features Children’s Day services at First M E Church with baptism for several children.
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Epworth League
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E
Woman's Missionary Assoc to Meet Weekly and Conference
The Woman's Missionary Association meets in church parlors at 7 45 this evening. Thursday 7 45 p m weekly prayer meeting. Friday Mr Hix travels to Toledo Iowa for Western College Board of Trustees meeting and will be away one week. Saturday at 2 p m first quarterly conference in church lecture room presided by Rev R E Williams D D of Lisbon Town. Sabbath June 9 Sabbath services include Holy Communion at 10 30 a m with Dr Williams preaching morning and evening.
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Woman's Missionary Association
Hix
Toledo
Towa
Board of Trustees of
Western College
R. E. Williams
Lisbon
Town
Dr. Williams
South African natives and language groups in Monthly Review
The Monthly Review discusses the origins and classifications of South African peoples. It describes bushmen as dingy yellow, Hottentots as mixed bushman and Bantu, and Bechuana and Zulus as major groups. It notes language features, gender in Bantu tongues, and contrasts bushmen and Bantu cultures.
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India
South Africa
Africa
Hottentot
Transvaal
Orange River Colony
Spirit Lake and Okoboji Lakes Fishing Destination Ad
No better fishing place can be found at Spirit and Okoboji Lakes May 15 anywhere than at the lakes in northwestern Iowa. Suitable accommodations at reasonable prices can be secured at hotels and boarding houses along the lakes. A transfer bus will meet B N trains at Spirit Lake and transport passengers to The Inn and Arnolds Park, returning them to Spirit Lake for trains. For rates and train times contact B N agents or Jnc. G. Farmer A G P A Cedar Rapids Ia.
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Spirit
Okoboji Lakes
Iowa
Spirit Lake Town
Inn
Arnolds Park
Spirit Lake
Jnc
G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids
The Red Paint Store boasts of bombproof paint for ships
An advertisement proclaims Ev Brandenburgs Red Paint Store on the Avenue selling resilient paint for ships like the Iowa. It claims the paint withstands bombardment fire and water and promotes decades of local service.
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San Juan
Iowa
Ev. Brandenburg’s
Trades Assembly Seeks Council Influence on Street Contract Referendum
The Trades Assembly met to review committees reports on closing petitions and street railway contract issues. Some grocers agreed to sign under conditions, others refused. a Labor Day celebration committee was formed. Resolutions urge citizen voting on any lighting contract and rail extension, with Iowa code section 956 guiding submission to the electorate.
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Trades Assembly
C. W. Mueller
J. Chiles
H. V. Blair
N. Hoefflin
J. M. Peck
J. C. Nietzel
Ellman Bros
M. Appel
M. Bitzer
H. F. Bodman
C. C. Leysen
F. P. Crish
C. S Evans
H. J. Rutherford
Muscatine
Muscatine Electric Railway Company
State of
Iowa
Manufacturing opportunities on the Iowa Central rail line
Substantial inducements are offered for manufacturing or other industries at several points on the Iowa Central railway. Good facilities and natural advantages exist. Seekers of new locations should contact Geo. S. Batty, general passenger and ticket agent, Iowa Central railway, Marshalltown, Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Geo. S. Batty
Marshalltown
Iowa
Iowa Central R R Bulletin Announces Reduced Rates
The Iowa Central railway reports reduced rate arrangements for several Iowa gatherings. Des Moines May 29 June 10 General Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church. Davenport June 3-6 School of Instruction Grand Lodge A F and A Masons. Dubuque June 4-6 Annual Encampment Department of Iowa G A R Atlantic June 13-14 Iowa Log Rolling Association Reunion. Cedar Falls June 18-20 Annual Commencement Iowa State Normal. Union June 24-26 Annual Meeting Marshalltown Epworth League M E Church. Waterloo June 25-28 Annual Meeting Iowa Music Teachers Association. For sale dates round trip rates ticket limits and full information contact a railroad ticket agent or Geo S Batty G P & T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Iowa
Des Moines
General Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church
Davenport
School of Instruction
Grand Lodge A. F. & A. Masons of Iowa
Dubuque
Department of Iowa
G. A. R. Atlantic
Iowa Log Rolling Association
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Normal Union
Marshalltown
Epworth League of the
M. E. Church
Waterloo
Iowa Music Teachers’ Association
Iowa Central
Geo. S. Batty
Pennsylvania Law Bans Free Samples Near Children
A new Pennsylvania law makes it a misdemeanor to place free or trial samples of medicines dyes ink coloring or polishing compounds where children can obtain them.
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Pennsylvania
Odd Causes of Fires Building Ablaze
Unusual fire origins described include insect contamination of cotton waste with mineral oil igniting after contact with a gas jet. Cotton waste also sparked a fire via an electric spark contacting conductive material. Water caused rapid oxidation in iron filings. lime slaking heated a shed. Glass lenses and convex pavement lights cited as fire hazards. Read the Journal for news.
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Railway and Engineering Review
Muscatine Markets Price List Report
Market prices for corn oats rye barley wheat and hay, with many items listed pro per unit or per lot. Notable figures include corn 40 to 43c, oats 2c 16c, wheat 55 60c, hay Timothy $11 12, potatoes 40c per lot, butter around 10 to 20c, eggs 10c, live stock hogs 5.25 5.30, cattle 3.00 3.50, chickens alive 6c 8c, dressed 7c 12c, sugar ranges, coffee prices, and various produce. Also fuel coal prices and fruit like oranges Lemons bananas and cranberries included.
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Illinois
Rio
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C.O.D
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C. Kneese, Prop
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Anson Clothing Company
East Second Street
Assembly
Travers Valley
Switzerland
Travers
Roseberg
France
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Tarentaise
Isere
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R. R. Bulletin
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Geo
Fisch
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