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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1901
Page
8
Passenger service runs daily except Sunday from Muscatine to Montezuma at 7 15 a m and returns at 7 WW p m. Freight at 4 60 p m. M Gould, Agent.
At Elrick Junction Marshalltown Iowa the St Paul Express No 3 nightly at 9:00 pm and Mason City Mail No 5 daily afternoon 12:09 pm run north. Southbound Peoria Mail No 6 2:36 pm and Peoria Express No 4 5:21 am. Way Freights Ex Sun Nos 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Coupon tickets to United States Canada and Mexico. Contact H. Ratty L Seevers AGT. Gen Pass & Tkt Agt.
West Liberty June 22 report details visits and travel of residents, attendances at socials, illnesses, and upcoming events. Notable items include Omer Whistler's fatal accident in Salt Lake City, church and school activities, neighborhood moves, and plans for community celebrations and construction in West Liberty.
West Liberty Camp No 3855 M W A resolves with sorrow at the death of neighbor Wm Hanna expressing sympathy to the bereaved family. The resolutions, to be recorded in camp records and published in West Liberty Enterprise Index and Muscatine Journal, are signed by Fred H Shellaharger Chester J Baxter W A Burger and Mrs Elwood Ford Davenport.
R J Frye the Journal solicitor was in Nichols for a couple of days to handle subscriptions and added several new names. Mr and Mrs Guy A Bugge visited Lone Tree on Thursday. Miss Francis Sutton from Chicago visited relatives in Nichols.
Musser Lumber Co repairs tenement house and plans fresh paint. The Hershey Timber mill shuts down due to log scarcity and will not reopen until supplies arrive from the north. A rumor says the Hershey mill may close as the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad seeks to buy and erect a depot. The Junior League hosts an ice cream social in the M E church basement Monday evening. Wm Keepping travels to Chicago and Wm Hettman returns from Pueblo Colorado. Mr and Mrs Small of Illinois visit Levi Barnard. Emma Stineman returns from Grandview. The 8: MY Pe Feret hold bi weekly meeting at treasurer W M Starks home. twelve applicants added to the roll and more cards ordered.
Schedule shows the W J Young leaving the city for Davenport on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 6 30 am and for Burlington on those days at 8 3 pm. Round trips run Davenport Rock Island Buffalo Andalusia Muscatine New Boston Keithsboro Oquawka to Burlington with arrivals and departures between 4 30 pm and 10 30 am. Agents W G Block & Son of Muscatine, IA handle inquiries.
Church of God invites all to Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Two sermons by Rev. L. F. Chamberlain on “Sabbath Desecration” and “Duty of Doing.” Includes class meeting, Sabbath school, leagues, and free seating for families. all are welcome.
Services will be held on the Sabbath at 1 a.m. and 7 45 p m Marying Laeme Old Age Evening Sabbath Desecration Sabbath school at 1 30 p m William Greenway superintendent The pu ise are cordally invi ted to worship with us M I Gorden pastor
Sunday school at 9 a m and 2 15 p m in the chapel on South Muscatine. Regular preaching at 10 30 a m. Epworth League devotional led by Louis Marolf at 7 p m. Divine worship at 7 45 p m. All are invited. Free seats. Pastor A H F Hertzler.
Quarner of Fifth and Sycamore streets announces Sabbath services with preaching at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Morning sermon titled Sabbathic Desecration. Sunday school at 11 15 a.m. Y P S C E prayer at 6 30 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible lesson Thursday at 7 30. All are welcome to worship with Pastor J. Fry.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church on Third Street near Iowa Avenue across from the new library, with C. L. Stafford as pastor, holds class meetings at 9:30.
Rev J L Murphy pastor conducts services at 10 30 am with a solo by Mrs J L Murphy The 7 45 pm sermon covers The Church of the Augsburg Confession Sunday school begins at 9 15 am The Ladies Society meets with Mrs Geo Weltz Wednesday afternoon and with friends for social time with Mrs Murphy Thursday evening on West Third Street You are invited to meet with us.
Public worship begins at 10 45 a m with Mr Nevins Y M C A secretary preaching in Mr Fowler’s absence Bible school at 930 a m Z W Hutchinson superintendent Young People’s meeting led by Miss Mac Walton at 630 p m no evening service
West Hill Chapel reports Sunday School meets at 2 p m every Sunday in the church hall.
At 3 o'clock tomorrow Mr Bailey was comract service for public worship Prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock All are welcome
Sabbath school at 9 30 a m sermon at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m by the pastor young people's meeting at 6 30 p m prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 p m this church maintains an open door and a cordial welcome for all who come to worship.
Corner Iowa avenue and Fourth Street hosts morning and evening sermons by Pastor J. N. Ellett with topics Sabbath Day Observance and Leprosy. Sunday school at 2 p m led by Dr J T Martin. Temperance meeting at 6 20 p m led by Mrs Schall. Strangers welcome to all meetings.
German ministers are requested to meet Tuesday at 10 a m in the parsonage of the German M E church at Cedar and Fourth streets to arrange summer union meetings among German churches. R A Schmidt.
The Muscatine Ministerial association will meet Monday at 4:30 p m at the YMCA to discuss Sabboth services in the courthouse beginning July 7 and plan for Anti-Saloon League day. City ministers are invited. C L Stafford is president.
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