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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1905
Page
2
Thousands of women praise Peru Natural Aid for relief and healing in a public testimonial spread. The unsigned item highlights broad community support and notes the product’s favorable reception among fair women.
Miss Clara Case of Washington D C reports complete cure after long suffering from catarrh following Peruna use. Mary Bennett of Chicago says cold from wet feet cleared in a week and acid eliminated after several weeks of Peruna. Gertrude Linford of Buffalo claims kidney catarrh improved and overall health restored after Peruna, despite physicians having given up.
Addie Nalley of 137 D Street Southeast recounts four years of coughing and catarrh and credits Peruna with restoring appetite and strength after three bottles. A $10,000 deposit in Market Exchange Bank Columbus Ohio guarantees testimonials are genuine, per the ad claims.
Trinity church holds services at All Saint's chapel with holy communion at 7 30 A M. Sunday school at 9 30, holy communion and sermon at 10 45, evensong and address at 4 30. Friday litany and address at 7 30. Rector F F Beckerman.
A sequence of church activities is listed including class meeting at 9 a m Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m Junior League at 3 p m Epworth League at 6 30 p m and a 7 30 p m baccalaureate sermon by the pastor on Elements that Win with other churches invited and special music.
Judson Kempton, pastor, announces Communion Sunday and marks the second anniversary of the present pastorate. He will review the church’s work and ongoing efforts during the service tomorrow.
All members urged to attend. Preaching at 10:30. Hand of fellowship and Lord's Supper follow. Sunday school at 11:45, B Y P U at 6 56. Union evening baccalaureate service at M E church.
Regular service at First Presbyterian Church Corner lawn avenue and Fourth street next Sabbath morning at 10 30. Sunday school at 2 p m C E meeting in lecture room at 6 30 p m In the evening a union service of all churches at the First M church Rev J W Potter will preach the class sermon to the high school graduating class.
Corner of Fourth and Cedar streets hosts the First German M E Church with Pastor A H F Hertzler. Children day exercises begin at 9 30 a m followed by a children's sermon. General class meeting at 7 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m. Friends and strangers are welcome.
Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal church pastor is E Brooks. Ruth McDonald is Sunday school superintendent. Sunday school meets every Sunday at 2 p m.
The First Church of Christ Scientist holds a Sunday morning service at 11 09 with the topic God the Preserver of Man. The program centers on spiritual reflection and praise.
Sunday and Wednesday evening services at 8 o'clock. Reading room open daily from 2 to 4 p m except Sundays. All welcome to all services. Corner Sixth and Walnut streets.
Musserville M E Church under pastor E C Brooks at 608 East Sixth Street holds Sunday school at 10 15 a m led by W M Stark, class meetings at 11 30 a m with J E Hoopes, Epworth League at 6 30 p m led by Mrs Addie Crow, preaching each Sunday at 7 30 p m and prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m.
First Congregational Church invites worshippers with Rev Edward A Steiner from Iowa College to occupy the pulpit tomorrow. Morning service at 10 30. Sunday school at 1 30 p m. Juniors at 3 p m. Zk Cc B at 6 30 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m. Come and worship with us.
There will be Children's day exercises at 10:30 a.m. replacing the morning sermon and Sabbath school. U. P. C. U. at 6:30 p.m. At 7:30 p.m. the congregation will join other churches for the high school baccalaureate services in the Methodist church. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. W. I. Beatty, pastor.
Corner Walnut and Sixth streets host preaching services morning and evening. Bethany society convenes Tuesday with Thursday evening proper meeting. Strangers welcome. R. A. Schmidt, pastor.
The Muscatine lodge of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen held a well attended session with nearly 300 friends present. A full program featured Miss Martin, Vera Welch, nine little girls, and a performance advertising a Servant. Refreshments and dancing followed. the affair was deemed a success.
Philadelphia lightweight "Young" Johnston arrives in town for a six round bout with "Kid" Fisher tomorrow afternoon. Both fighters in peak condition prepare to weigh 122 pounds under Marquis of Queensbury rules. Referee to be chosen ringside. Fisher's seconds are Frank and Alby Fisher.
Advertisement notes dyspepsia relief with Electric Bitters from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store. Claims cure for stomach troubles with a 50 cent price and pay-if-not-satisfied wording.
The Iowa Central unveils reduced round trip fares from Elrick Junction and Minneapolis to Duluth Denver and other destinations. Highlights include 15.30 to St Pauls, 24.00 to Denver area, 37.00 to Salt Lake City, 49.85 to Portland for Lewis and Clark expo, with various sale dates and limits through October 1905 and extensions for a 50 cent fee.
City Marshal R O McGaughey warns residents to stop throwing grass brush paper and rubbish into gutters alleys or streets under threat of arrest and prosecution to full extent of the law. Govern yourself accordingly.
An ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills for jaundice and liver trouble with a pay-if-not-satisfied offer. It claims cure and lists a 25 cent price at Havercamp's Prescription Drug. Also notes three Solon church groups plan a Fourth of July picnic.
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