South End Churches Observe Children’s Day in South End
Mrs. Fred Wangelin wife of Mulford Chapel’s new pastor delivered a morning sermon. Children’s Day observances were held at Musserville Methodist Episcopal and Mulford Congregational churches with music recitations and appropriate exercises. Free programs and evening services drew large crowds. The Mulford chapel featured a short address by Mrs. Wangelin about the new pastorate she will rejoin Steamboat Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musserville
Mulford
Mulford Chapel
Fred Wangelin
James Bi Tnga
Grandylew
Henry Pechman
Bismarck Street
Ames
J. Rosenmund
Hershey Avenue
Mulford Congregational Church
Eltman Grocery
West Second Street
John Barry
South End
Dayfield
Robert Martin
Letts
William Goodman
Friends
Charles Shuman
Soho
Bellavue Hospital
Sampson Street
Clyde Henderson
Oregon Street
Chicago
M. Kleinschmidt
Grandview Avenue
Samuel Moorehead
Chester Moorehead
Conesville
Bismark Street
Frank Townsend
Miles Avenue
Mason City
Supreme Conversion of the Keights
Firemen Refuse to Respond to Recurrent Saw Dust Fires
Assistant Fire Chief Farnhaker states South Muscatine hose companies will no longer fight saw dust blaze after repeated recurrences. Firefighters will respond to other fires but demand city action to condemn or compel property owners to prevent further incidents. The Mira Hershey property suffered thick smoke as flames burned for over three hours across two alarms Saturday night and Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Muscatine
Louis Machikaber
Passatant
Hershey and
Fioach & Musser
Flersney
Plaza
Mira Hershey
Fire Stirs South Muscatine Smoke Delays Alarm Response
A smoky blaze in South Muscatine near ten blocks from the fire scene cast a pall for hours and prompted frequent alarms. Fire Chief Faulhaber warned sawdust piles near Mira Hershey property could ignite into a grave disaster if not addressed, while workers hesitated to respond. Residents and visitors in nearby areas were listed as moving about, with various residents traveling to Davenport, Waldron, and Ames for visits or business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach & Musser
Faullaber
Local Residents Travel and Church Renovation Noted
Wilton residents report visits with Muscatine relatives and a Rock Island railway staffing cut, leaving only a night operator at the local office. Zion Lutheran church work finished brightening the structure. Union of local people including Mrs Abbott and Mrs Meyers are among those mentioned with various Muscatine and Davenport outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herc Fulton
Imigs Myrtie
Musseating
Henry Meyers
Muscatine
C. W. Derby
Ed Wilhelm
Zion Lutheran Church
S. H. Wise
Fred J. Shannon
Davenport
Elks
W. G. Griffith
Chas. Henderson
Hill Wells Button Shop Begins Operations
The Walls button factory on the Mad Creek bottoms between Third and Fourth streets opened this morning with six cutters and capacity for forty machines. By tomorrow the count will rise to ten, with thirty to forty workers likely within a week or two. The owner planned gradual hiring to secure the best cutters, noting the shop’s ample, sanitary, well lit facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walls
Mad Creek
Mr. Wells
East Hill Church Celebrates the Day Cantata “Blossoms and Smiles”
East Hill Church held a Children's Day program at Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church last evening. The cantata Blossoms and Smiles drew a crowded audience as children performed with pride, featuring a processional song and a duet “Roses Are Blooming.” Rev Stodghill spoke on giving blossoms and smiles to those in need, urging cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Stodghill
Reunion and social visits mark Muscatine area travel
Numerous residents and guests traveled to Davenport for the Elks reunion and visited relatives in West Liberty Durant and Muscatine yesterday. Names include Shiflet White Frye Latcham Bannick Stevens Gray Maurer and Mason among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
O. Shiflet
Biks
Davenport
B. White
West Liberty
George Frye
Mary
Ataussa
Hulda Welerheuser
Iriands
Fret Latcham
Charles Wright
Muscatina
Nelle Duyenn
Edith
Henderson
Will Looney
Harry Micolaus
Tor
John Haebner
Theo
Port
WI Port
Elks' Relunion
Elim Bannick
Misa Biscof
Donald Whitmer
Durant
Fred Shannon
Columbus Dante
Maude Latchow
Will McCracky
Earl Hiller
Elks
Lelia Stevens
Frank Gray
F. A. Maurer
Pearle
Elmer Maurer
Wil Lang
H. P. Mason
Lin Gray
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South End Churches
Deliv
Farnhaker
Mecray
McCray
McQuenten & Sawyer Co
Sho
Faulhaber
Wilton
Wells Button Shop
East Hill Church
Park Avenue
Dist Episcopal Church
Casper
W. 2Nd St
The
Muscatine Journal
Ncope
Ity
Aix Educational Company
Yassets
Fred
Iwlist
Conshowy
AU Aou
Porn Ali
Mitten
Britannica
Reneruk
Tepedey
Sakaah
Aig
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