Mrs Clarence Appel Dies After Six Months Illness
Mrs Clarence Appel a longtime city resident died at her Hershey avenue home Saturday night after a six month illness due to dropsy of the heart. Born Marguerite Ferrow in 1887 she married Clarence Appel May 24 1905 and had one daughter Edith. She survived by husband daughter mother and several siblings. Funeral Tuesday at 2 o clock from the residence with Rev J Jang officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Appel
Hershey Avenue
Appel
Liss Marguerite Ferrow
Muscatipe
Edith
Gee. Adams
Lee Reynolds
Maude
Minnie Ferrow
Frank
J. Jang
German Evangelical Church
Five Hundred Go on A. and M. Excursion to Davenport
The Roach and Musser Firemen’s excursion drew a large crowd with over 590 tickets sold aboard the steamer Columbia. The trip upbeat with dancing, a noon arrival in Davenport, hours of park visits, and a return on No. 11 at 11:39 pm. Firemen commend the turnout and organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach and Musser
Columbia
Davenport
Tri-Cities
No. 11
Miss Ruth Baldwin Dies in Davenport at Ten
The ten year old Ruth Baldwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Baldwin died after a brief illness at her Davenport home. Her body will be brought to this city this afternoon and interment will be at Greenwood cemetery with a service led by Rev Pliny Fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Charles Baldwin
Davenport
Garfield School
Greenwood Cemetery
Envoy Jewett Addresses Mulford Mission Talk
Walter Jewett of the Salvation Army spoke at a Mulford Mission meeting on biblical themes and shared Army work experiences from his extensive service. He is aiding Captain Wallensky here while residents flocked to nearby fishing spots at the eight mile bridge and Muscatine Slowth drew crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Jewett
Salvation Army
Mulford
Wallensky
South End
Eight Mile Bridge
Muscatine Slowth
Muscatine Favored For Morrell Packing Outing
Ottumwa officials and Muscatine merchants push to host the thirteenth Morrell packing house outing on July 16. C. J. Mikesh of Milwaukee talks to secure cheap excursion rates. Mayor Asthalter and Mayor Phillips back Muscatine and Davenport as preferred sites. Many employees favor Muscatine or Davenport as the location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrell Packing House
Ottumwa
Muscatine
C. J. Mikesh
Milwaukee
Asthalter
Packing House Mutual Aid Association
Davenport
Mus¢eatine
John Morrell & Co., Ltd
T. J. Phillips
Phillips
Chicago
East Wapsie Gossip and Local Visitors
June 3 notes from East Wapsie record visits by Charlie Templeman of West Liberty to W H Marsteller and Annie Conklin of South Prairie at Al Fred Marolf’s. Fred Evans shipped sixty hogs to Chicago last Thursday. Glen Marsteller works in the U S treasury office at West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Wapsie
Charlie Templeman
West Liberty
W. H. Marsteller
Horace Hawker
Elmer Conklin
Annie
South Prairie
Alfred Marolf’s
John Vanatta
Lela
Charles Kroh
Cedar Rapids
Fred Evans
Chicago
Teeter
Glen Marsteller
U. S
Children Observe German Congregational Church Day
Children of the German Congregational church observed a day of services with palm and flower decorations. The program featured musical selections, recitations, and a Hallelujah for the Cross opening chorus. Dr. Herman Oberhaus delivered an address to children and elders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dettmers
P. Hocke
Herman Rhode
E. Lamprecht
Edith Stocker
Bertha Hocke
Gladys Tschillard
Esther Stellrecht
A. Rode
Postum Helps Children Prefer Healthful Drink Over Coffee
A mother recalls a year of nervous strain from coffee and credits Postum Food Coffee for children and adults. After a failed first brew, a longer boil produced a rich flavour and marked health improvements, with the speaker insisting she would not return to regular coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Missionary Talks At Y M C A Meeting
Miss Anna Blicker shared experiences from years in India detailing customs, religions, mission work, and Christian spread. Curios, photos, and a Hindu costume accompanied a poignant address, with a cornet solo enhancing the program. Gospel meetings close for the season and local club activities are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Blicker
India
Mulford Mission
Church Notes for Week Activities
The coming week will be busy with regular meetings and social entertainments across church circles. Ladies from several denominations plan cake and bread sales and set up future sales. The following notes outline the week’s events.
Methodist Church Holds Weekly Meetings and Sale
The Methodist Episcopal Church schedules an official board meeting Monday at 8. On Wednesday at 3 Grace Becke's home hosts the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society with Miss Anna Blicker speaking on India. Thursday features a prayer session on Breadth and Depths of Love and Saturday hosts a bread and cake sale at McColm's. German Congregational Church lists Forward Society Monday, Ladies' Aid Wednesday, and a Thursday prayer meeting at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Grace Becke
Tawa Avenue
Charlotte Grady
Anna Blicker
India
McColm
German Congregational Church
Forward Society
Adam Beckstein
Ladies’ Aid Society
United Brethren Church Meeting Notices
Monday evening business meeting and officer elections at Miss Jessie Kopp home corner Seventh and Spring streets. Thursday afternoon ladies meeting at Mrs David Young 1103 East Second street 2 to 5. Thursday evening prayer and teachers meeting. Wednesday evening monthly Ladies Missionary association at Mrs D B Huffman 601 East Fourth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Jessie Kopp
Seventh
Spring Streets
David Young
East Second Street
Ladies’ Missionary Association
D. B. Huffman
East Fourth Street
Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Study and Prayer Schedule
Grace Lutheran Church outlines weekly activities: Monday 7 45 p m mission study at Mrs Freund home. Tuesday 7 45 p m review questions.Wednesday all day sewing at Mrs Windman home six miles north. Thursday 7 45 p m prayer meeting and Bible study at the church. Friday 7 45 p m prayer meeting and catechism lessons at Fairport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
German M. E. Church Night Prayer Meeting
German M. E. church at Eighth and Cedar hosts a night prayer meeting at 7 43 o clock, announced for the South district readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth and
Cedar Streets
Muscatine Chapel Evening Prayer and Meetings
H Mark leads Thursday night prayer meeting at the church at 7 45. C Buechner leads Friday 2 PM monthly Woman's Aid Society meeting. Friday 7 45 choir practice. Pastor absent at trustee meetings. Mt Pleasant German college C E Baumgarten. Endeavor society at 8 PM at Nora Conner's home. Knox club 7 15 and 7 30 regular official board meeting after prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Chapel
H. Mark
C. Buechner
Woman's Aid Society
German College
Mt. Pleasant
C. E. Baumgarten
First Presbyterian Church
Endeavor Society
Nora Conner
Knox Club
Delta Alphas Host Picnic at Weed Park Tuesday Evening
First Baptist Church notes a Tuesday 7 30 pm picnic at Weed Park hosted by Delta Alphas. Friday features all day sewing by the Ladies Aid Society. Sunday evening includes a sermon for the Pearl workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Delta Alphas
Weed Park
Ladies’ Aid Society
Pearl Workers
Trinity Episcopal Church Weekly Meetings and Service
The Daughters of the King meet Tuesday at 7:30 pm at the rectory. Thursday afternoon the Trinity Guild gathers at Mrs. Mary Weed's home. Friday evening a Litany service is held at 7250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Daughters of the King
Trinity Guild
Mary Weed
Decoration day events and local notices in Sigourney
Decoration Day activities drew a good crowd despite rain threats with the Sons of Veterans G A R and W R C marching to the band stand led by Pulver band of Keota. Judge Willcockson gave the address. exercises at the soldier's monument followed. rain halted the evening band concert. Local business updates and resident visits also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Sons of Veterans
G. A. R. Hall
Pulver Martial Band
Keota
Sigourney Brass Band
Col. C. H. Mackey
K. E. Willcockson
West Cemetery
W. L. Etter
W. D. Beatty
J. G. Jackson
Peter Engeldinger
Kansas City
William Selby
Court House
A. M. Richmond
Laredo
Ralph Riddell
Edith Campbell
Mosebey
Anton Haffner
A. L. Humes
Thomas Stephenson
Delta
Frank Palmeteer
Kirksville
T. J. O'Conner
Fairfield
John Armstrong
Ottumwa
Zua Goodheart
Raymond Richardson
G. T
Prominent County Man Dies After Long Residency
William Halling died yesterday at his Sweetland township home after living in the county for over fifty years. Born in Germany in 1814 he came to America as a young man and later married Fredonia Nemier in 1849. He leaves a wife six sons and two daughters with funeral services set for 2 o clock Tuesday at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Halling
Sweetland Township
Muscatine
Germany
America
Fredonia Nemier
St. Louis
Dr Hale's Household Ointment Promises Cure All Skin Ailments
An advertisement claims the ointment clears eruptions and irritations, relieves itching, and permanently cures long standing skin diseases. Sold at drug stores for 25 cents or direct from Kenyon & Thomas, Adams New York.
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South Muscatine News
South Muscatine
Robert Tarr
Ainsworth
Rock Island
George Taylor
Near Letts
Stella Ross
Burlington
Nebraska Street
Sarah Figg
George Luckhardt
Press Wilhite
Galesburg, Sr
Sam Betcher
Miles Avenue
George Sanders
Columbus Junction
Joseph Martin
Quincey
Tll
John Reay
Etta Rounds
Europe
Jamestown
Hampton Roads
Norfolk, Va
Rock Island Man
W. S. Underdone
Rock Island Lines
Iowa
Blanchard Packing Co
Herricks
Thompson Bros. Co
the Evening Journal
Ruth Baldwin
Kaiser
Menzo Grady
E. B. Fulham
Jewett
GOS
Army
Mary
The
Hermann Oberhaus
Ingil OL
H. F. Barnard CO
Y.M.C. A
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Miss Elicker
Pel
Manning Ga
Tiger
East Hill
Clay Kneese
Wagner & Bennison
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