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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1903

Page

7

Local residents and visitors noted in Ottumwa column

The Ottumwa Saturday Herald lists a parade of names with visits, travel and duties. Sidney Bloom and J S Robertson arrive in the city to visit friends, doctors, teachers, ministers and students move between Rock Island Davenport Wilton Muscatine and Iowa City. The engagement of Wallack's Theater company is announced for May 4 to 6 with a program of new plays songs and special effects.

Sidney Bloom Iowa City L. C. Stremmel Muscatine Rock Island Davenport Times E. R. DuBois Linnie Lewis Wallack’s

The Supremacy of Divine Love Sermon by Rev Fowler

Rev Arthur T Fowler of Centennial Baptist Church Chicago preached at First Baptist last evening on The Supremacy of Divine Love. The church overflowed with a large crowd, forcing many to stand in aisles and vestibules as he contrasted three loves with divine love and urged that only love of God can transform humanity and bear life’s burdens.

Arthur T. Fowler First Baptist Church Fowler Centennial Baptist Church Chicago Rev. Fowler God Heaven

Caddies in Burlington Strike Golf Ball Graft

Muscatine players hear of caddies in Burlington quietly profiting from lost balls. After long drives the caddie hides or misplaces balls then sells recovered balls for five cents each to a designated receiver. Club members urge buybacks be avoided and caddies warned to stop the scheme.

Muscatine Burlington Orchard City

Record Breakers vs Excel siors rained out on Cedar Street

Saturday afternoon game between the Record Breakers and Excel siors was halted in the sixth inning due to rain with one runner on base. The readable lineup includes Chayka Shaffnit Begey Reicks Hoover Molis Fuller Jennings Volger Gazelle Howe Diamond Jennings Wintermeyer Boone Wilmering Burgess. Umpire Charles Warner officiated.

Excelsiors Cedar Street John Chayka Shaffnit Louis Begey Reicks Son H. Hoover Eogb Dore Ce Cuwee Ces W. Molis George Fuller P. Jennings Volger Fred Gazelle Merle Howe Dave Diamond J. Jennings F. Wintermeyer C. Boone N. Wilmering J. Burgess Charles Warner

Kecklerville edged Sixth Street Maroons 15 to 13

The Kecklerville team defeated the Sixth Street Maroons 15 to 13 on Saturday afternoon at the Standard Grounds. Harold Fisher and Fred Peterson pitched for Kecklerville while Earnest Tadewald pitched for the Maroons.

Kecklervilles Sixth Street Maroons Harold Fisher Fred Peterson Tadewald Maroons

Hustlers vs Schenck Nine Postponed by Rain

A Saturday game at Seventh and Sycamore streets between the Hustlers and Bob Schenck's nine was halted by rain. Play will resume Wednesday afternoon to determine conclusions.

Hustlers Bob Schenck Nine Seventh Sycamore Streets

Yanger Beats Broad to Earn Title Shot in Louisville

After twenty rounds of furious fighting Benny Yanger won by decision over Kid Broad in Louisville Kentucky. The victory sets up a challenge to lightweight champion Young Corbett as Yanger, who once beat Corbett, rises as a strong title claimant. Yanger had Broad about defeated from the fourth round.

Benny Yanger Kid Broad Louisville Young Corbett Yanger Corbett Broad

Judge Hines Wins Louisville Race By a Length

Judge Hines won the Louisville quarter by a length before twenty-five thousand witnesses. Banter was withdrawn at the last moment and Judge Hines started. Bourbon finished third among six starters on a Saturday afternoon.

Judge Hines Louisville Bourbon Banter

Iowa Sunday school institute set for Des Moines June 16 18

The state Sunday school council announces an Iowa institute ahead of the state convention in Des Moines June 16 to 18. Newark New Jersey educator Mrs J W Barnes leads lessons on Lesson Construction Child Study and Grading and Supplemental Lessons with Minneapolis junior worker Mrs Jean Hobart handling junior topics. Sessions at Plymouth Congregational Church offer free instruction with travel assistance available, no tuition.

School of Methods Denver Iowa State Sunday School Association Des Moines J. W. Barnes Newark N. J America Jean Hobart Minneapolis Iowa Illinois Plymouth Congregational Church

Des Moines Primary Council Chairwoman and Creston Secretary Named

Mrs Lenah Baylor Keenan is chairman of the primary council in Des Moines and Miss Effie Roberts serves as secretary in Creston Ta

Lenah Baylor-Keenan Des Moines Effie Roberts Creston

Presbyterians to Hold Annual Meeting Tuesday Night

The Presbyterian church plans its regular annual meeting Tuesday evening in the church hall. G Titus J T Martin and I S Pepper will speak and reports on church activities will be read. A discussion on cancelling the debt is expected. Rev J N Elliott will report on finances. Members have been informed by mail and a large attendance is anticipated.

Presbyterian Church G. Titus J. T. Martin I. S. Peppe J. N. Elliott

Friends Quarterly Meeting Delivers Reports From Jamaica Cuba

Delegates from out of town gather for the Friends church quarterly meeting. General Superintendent Marshaltown Reverend Isaac Rich West Branch Reverend Cook Springdale Newton Branson West Branch Mrs Hulda Enlow West Branch William Mather Springdale attend. Reports by Gilbert Farr Jamaica missionaries and Isaac Rich on South Muscatine work are read.

Meeting of Friends’ Church Marshaltown Isaac Rich West Branch Cook Springdale Newton Branson Hulda Enlow William Mather Gilbert Farr Jamaica South Muscatine Abbie Lake Cuba

Beefsteak as testimony to the steer

A compact aphorism praising beefsteak as evidence of a steer’s quality.

Personal Troubles Echo in Others’ Woes

A reflective aphorism suggests that tending to others’ difficulties may illuminate and alleviate one’s own troubles. The sentiment hints at social responsibility and mutual aid as a path to resilience.

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