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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1909

Page

5

President Howard Returns From East Over Stock Transfer

Charles Howard, president of the Muscatine North and South railroad, confirms a stock transfer reported earlier. He says Philadelphia stockholders sold their holdings at a good price and that local officers and management will remain unchanged for now. The transfer is expected to lead to improvements benefiting the city.

Charles Howard Muscatine North and South Railroad Journal Philadelphia Howard

Doctor King’s New Medicine Helps Lung Trouble Sufferers

Fright and lung ailments plague sufferers until Dr. King’s New Medicine offers relief. Available in 50 cents or one dollar at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.

Davenport to Host Huunwamert 10 Firemen’s Tournament

The Iowa State Firemen’s Association will hold its annual tournament in Davenport from August 3 to 6. Muscatine firefighters expect strong attendance. Davenport plans extensive preparations at the Mile Track with streetcar extension likely to improve access. The event aims to be the largest of its kind in Iowa.

Davenport Iowa State Firemen’s Association Muscatine Department Muscatine Clinton Iowa Street Railway Company

Lost gold brooch with pearl circlet and diamond

A gold brooch featuring a circlet of pearls with a small diamond center is lost. It vanished Friday afternoon on Second Street Iowa Avenue or Chestnut Street. Return to the Journal office and claim a reward.

Second Street Yiowa Avenue Chestnut Street Journal Office

Box Co Offers Kindling Wood at $1.50 a Load

Mississippi Box Co advertises kindling wood priced at $1.50 per load with prompt delivery and a contact phone number 164. The notice markets fast service from the box factory location in Mississippi.

Mississippi Box Co

Dr W S Norton Address Listing

Dr W S Norton listed at 116 West Second Street.

W. S. Norton W. 2d Street

Mulford Congregational Church Notes

Corner of Hershey avenue and Main street details Sunday services Bible school at 9 a m worship at 10 30 a m Y P S C E at 6 p m preaching at 7 with special music and anniversary deacon commission orchestra and quartet numbers listed Week meetings include choir practice Ladies Aid and various classes German school catechism and confirmation classes all invited

Mulford Congregational Church Hershey Avenue Main Street W. Howard Thomlinson Philip Grace Aura Appel God Howard Clare Isanas Gaeta C. A. White

United Brethren Church Notice and Schedules

Sabbath school at 9 45 with classes for all ages. Rev J H Patterson will preach morning and evening and the Lord's Supper will be observed at the morning service. The Gleaners program at 3. Young People meet at 6 30 with Maude and Mabel Bridges as leaders. Business meeting Monday at Geo Herwig's home. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 39. Lesson Jesus and Nicodemus John 3 1 19. Teachers meet Friday at Mr William Geller. Quarterly conference at church Saturday 7 30.

United Brethren Church Sixth Street Mulberry Avenue J. C. H. Light J. H. Patterson Maude Bridges Mabel Bridges Young People Geo. Herwig Eighth Street Jesus Nicodemus John William Geller

First Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services

Class meeting at 9:30 and Sunday school at 9:30 follow with 10:45 worship led by Rev. Thos Osborn on Awakening Time. Epworth league at 6:30 with leader Miss Anna Mc Coy and a 7:30 sermon What God Thinks About Hell. Junior League meets 2:30 p m Mrs Anna Jepson Supt. Children urged to attend. All welcome.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Thos. Osborn Anna Jepson Epworth League Anna McCoy Osborn Hell

Baptist Church Sunday Schedule With Evening Sermon

Sunday school at 9 45 and adult Bible classes for men and women. Morning worship at 10 45 with communion. The pastor speaks briefly. Junior Union at 3 00. Senior B Y P U at 6 30. Evening worship at 7 30 on The Greatest Discovery. The pastor also preaches at West Hill chapel at 3 00. Meetings continue Monday to Wednesday. J B Smith pastor.

Baptist Church Junior Union West Hill Chapel J. B. Smith

First Congregational Plans Communion and Music Program

The church holds a 10:45 communion with reception of members and a sermon from Ye are the salt of the earth. An offertory solo Pen itence by director Mr Rockwell features. An evening musical program includes twelve symphonic players and an address by Mr Preston on Inspiration and Its Meaning in Modern Days.

First Congregational Rockwell Preston

Grace Lutheran Church Lent Services and Programs

Grace Lutheran Church at Iowa Avenue and Sixth Street Announces Lent schedule. Pastor H Wennermark leads the chief service at 10 45 with The Trial of Faith. Sunday school at 9 30 Vesper service 7 30 sermon Sanctification Third Article of the Creed Luther League 6 45 led by J A Reinemund Visitors welcome.

Grace Lutheran Church Iowa Avenue Sixth Street H. Wennermark Luther League J. A. Reinemund

German Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

W C Schultze pastor services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Sunday school at 9 15 a m Epworth league at 7 p m all at the German Methodist Church with activities led by Pastor Schultze.

German Methodist Church W. C. Schultze Epworth League

First Church Services Set for Sunday and Wednesday

The First Church of Christ, Scientist on the corner of Walnut and Sixth streets announces services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. today with the subject Man. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. and a Wednesday evening meeting follows at 8 o'clock.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Walnut Sixth Streets

Corner Iowa avenue church services briefed

J N Elliott is pastor at Corner Iowa avenue and Fourth street. Morning service at 10 45. Evening service at 7 30. Sunday school at 9 30. Y P S C E meeting at 6 30 pm. The service of praise led by a double quarter under Miss Marie Schmidt. Brotherhood Bible class with Mr Giessler at 1 pm. Strangers welcome to all services.

Iowa Avenue Fourth Street J. N. Elliott C. E Marie Schmidt Brotherhood Bible Giessler

German Congregational Church Service Notice

Co A Dettmers is pastor for Sunday school at 9 15 a m and morning service at 28 30 with the subject Bearing the Cross.

German Congregational Church A. Dettmers

Church reading room hours listed for Iowa Avenue site

The church reading room at 116 Iowa Avenue is open daily from 2 to 4 p m except Sundays and Thursday evenings from 7 30 to 9 00.

Iowa Avenue

German Baptist Church Service and Activities

German Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m U P prayer meeting at 7 p m worship at 7 30 p m Ladies Aid with Mrs 8 Kresse on 6th St Wednesday at 2 p m Regular prayer Thursday 7 45 p m. Strangers and friends welcome Pastor A L Tilgner.

German Baptist Church Walnut Streets U. P Ladies Aid Society

Second Sunday in Lent Church Services

Holy communion at 7:30 a m. Sunday school at 9:30 a m. Holy communion with sermon at 10 45 a m. Evening prayer with sermon at 7 30 p m.

First Lutheran Church Service in Fairport Iowa

First Lutheran Church in Fairport Iowa hosts preaching at 3 30 p m and Sunday school at 2 30 p m everyone urged to attend

First Lutheran Church Fairport Iowa

Unsettled Circumstantial Evidence in Fairport Case

Testimony in a Fairport murder trial traces Jones’s proximity to the town from 1902 to 1907, identifies shoes marked Peters’ Black Diamond as key evidence, and details witnesses including Hobart Andrew Reeves and Samuel Stuffy about Jones’s movements, alleged motives, and financial dealings.

Jones Fairport Pennsylvania Hobart Hobarts Warner van Winkles Jackson

It Ratchets It Ratchets Open Saturday Evenings

A fragment notes that operations run on Saturday evenings. The text is incomplete but suggests extended weekend hours for a local business or venue. No additional details or identifiers are readable.

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