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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1907

Page

5

Sabbath observances filled churches with children programs

The Sabbath will be observed in all local churches with services led by children from several denominations. First Congregational Church outlines a children day program including solos, recitations, and choirs. Salvation Army schedules 10:30 a.m. service, 3 p.m. Sunday school, and 8 p.m. evening meeting with open attendance.

First Congregational Church George Chase Hanscom— Choir America The Land of Promise Whitney Jessie McLain Jesus Pilgrim Fathers— School

Grace Lutheran Church Children's Day Services and Offering

Grace Lutheran Church invites all children to morning and evening services with a Sunday school at 9 30 am preaching at 10 45 am on The boy who was called three times The Luther league meets at 7 pm with Church Polity as the topic Children's day exercises follow at 7 45 pm The offering benefits the Nachusa Illinois orphan home

Grace Lutheran Church Nachusa Ill Luther League

German Congregational Church Weekly Activities

Dettmers leads Sunday school at 9 15 a m and morning service at 10 30 a m First union meeting of German churches at 7 30 p m Monthly business meeting of Ladies Aid Wednesday at the parsonage Weekly prayer meeting Thursday at 7 50 p m Come to our meetings.

German Congregational Church. Co A. Dettmers German Congregational Church Ladies’ Aid

West Hill Chapel Sunday School Schedule

Sunday school at 2 00 p m led by H D Horst superintendent.

West Hill Chapel D. Horst

Firecrackers Startle Men at Depot in Practical Joke

At a depot two men slept while two pranksters placed cannon crackers beneath seats. The explosion woke them with a rush to the door, one leaping toward a plate glass window before being rescued. Passengers laughed as the pair fled toward the tracks, bound for Iowa City by rail.

Iowa City Rapid

Change in United Brethren Church Morning Service Times

The United Brethren Church at Sixth and Mulberry announces morning services move to 11 o clock from 10. Sabbath school remains 9 45 with Leah Amlong leading the Young People's union at 6 45. Ladies Aid monthly meeting Monday at 7 and prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45.

United Brethren Church Sixth Mulberry Streets J. C. H. Light Young People’s Christian Union Leah Amlong Ladies’ Aid Society

Rose Sunday at First Baptist Church

Judson Kempton, pastor, leads services at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m with a Rose Sunday program featuring children recitations and songs such as Dandelions A Bunch of Daises Wild Flowers Roses for Jesus and a brief sermon. Sunday school is at 11 45 a m Junior services at 3 00 p m and B Y P U at 4 30 p m with the Temperance subject.

First Baptist Church Judson Kempton Jesus

Morning and Evening Union Services at Presbyterian Church

J. N. Elliott, minister, leads a 10:30 morning service. A union service for Congregationalist and Presbyterians at 7:45 p.m. Sunday school and Bible classes at 2 p.m. Y P S C E meets at 6:45 p.m. in the church lecture room. Friendly, inviting for all ages. strangers welcome.

J. N. Elliott Congregationalist Presbyterian Union Presbyterian Church

Funeral notice for Mrs. David Nelson

The funeral will be conducted from the school house at 1 00 p m Sunday afternoon by the pastor. Other services will be announced later. Friday evening prayer meeting and catechism lesson at 730 p m. Ladies Aid meets Friday afternoon at 200 p m at Mrs Andrew Reeves home. Children’s day exercises Tuesday evening June 18 at 750 p m.

David Nelson Ladies’ Aid Andrew Reeves

Christian Science Church Services and Readings

First Church of Christ Scientist at Walnut and Sixth offers services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with the theme Is the Universe, including Man, Evolved by Atomic Force. Sunday school at 9:59 a.m. Wednesday evening services at 8:30 p.m. Reading room at 116 Iowa Avenue open daily 2 to 5 p.m. except Sunday.

Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist Walnut Sixth Streets Iowa Avenue

Trinity Church Sunday Services Schedule

Trinity Church holds holy communion at 7 39 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning prayer with sermon at 10 45 a m and evening prayer with sermon at 7 30 p m on the Third Sunday after Trinity.

Trinity Church Trinity

Last of Shakers Henry Bear Dies in Preston

Henry Bear, last of the Shakers or Millerites, dies at his Preston, Ohio home. A Webster City, Iowa resident notes Bear was brother of Mrs. John Frank and part of a 1849 era movement that urged abandoning possessions for Christ’s imminent second coming. Bear was the final survivor of the sect.

Webster City Henry Bear Preston John Frank

State Bar Meet Opens With Music and Banquet Plans

The Muscatine County Bar association heads to Davenport July 11 and 12 for the State Bar convention. A special musical program at St Matthias Church features George R. Chase and Julius A. Schmidt with Wels Mass in G and vesper selections. An annual banquet at the outing club caps the event with speakers including Hannis Taylor and Judge Towner.

St. Matthias Church George Chase Julius A. Schmidt Kyrie Eleison Francis A. Richards Rose D. Fagile G. N. Rockwell G. W Fred Kopp Florence Schmidt Nellie Foley Altes Rose Fayle Alice Spilene John J. Ryan William Kelly Francis Richards Raymond Ribak Muscatine County Bar Association State Bar Association Davenport Davenport Commercial Club Davenport Association Judge Towner State Association Joe R. Lane H. W. Byers Iowa Benjamin Birdsall Dubuque Scott M. Ladd Supreme Bench of

Nightly concerts bother residents and police

Crowds of noisy boys sing past midnight prompting police calls and lectures from the city marshal. Reports from Butlerville and Kecklerville describe crowds at school houses and streets where groups gather on steps for late night singing, disturbing neighbors and quiet hours.

Butlerville Kecklerville Beinrg

Albia Declares Itself Dry After Court Ruling

Albi a June 15. Judge Roberts ruled on the petition of the anti saloon league challenging the petitions that allowed saloons to operate, deciding the town is dry today.

Alvia Albia Roberts Anti-Saloon League

Supervisors Raise Assessments 20 Percent in Union County

Creston Iowa June 15. Sufferers call the Union county board’s 20 percent stock assessment hike the most arbitrary action yet, noting none of the affected businessmen were given a hearing.

Creston Board of Supervisors Union County Board

Arnica Salve Featured as Skin Remedy at Drug Store

An advertisement proclaims an outraged concern for burned or wounded skin and urges using Buecklen's Arnica Salve priced at 25 cents sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Buecklen Arnica Havercamp

Miss Leona A Call Resigns From Iowa University Greek Chair

Miss Leona A Call, professor of Greek language and literature at the University of Iowa since 1885, resigns her post effective February next year. She plans retirement and to live with her mother in Webster City after leaving teaching. She graduated from Iowa University in 1880. Her brother formerly headed the department of Cepet language and literature.

The State University Quits Iowa City Leona A. Call University of Iowa Call Webster City Iowa University

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